An exact abridgement of the records in the Tower of London from the reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the Third, of all the Parliaments holden in each Kings reign, and the several acts in every Parliament : together with the names and titles of all the dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments / collected by Sir Robert Cotton ... ; revised, rectified in sundry mistakes, and supplied with a preface, marginal notes, several ommissions, and exact tables ... by William Prynne ...

A Table Alphabetical of the principal matters and heads comprised in this exact Abridgement.

A

• ABatement of Writs, not for non-tenure of parcel, p. 80. By bringing a new writ pending the other, p. 87. By not laying it in the proper County, p. 283.
• Abjuring the Realm by bringers in of Popes Buls or Provisions p. 64.
• Accounts, Receivers of Wools monies, and goods for the Kings use, called to account, find sure∣ties in Parliament, and auditors of worth appointed to receive their Accounts, p. 23, 32, 39, 54, 63, 75, 160. Commissioners for weights and measures called to Account be∣fore the Barons in the Eschequer, p. 46.
• ...

  Accountants to make Attornies in the Eschequer, when they have formerly accounted, not to be there vexed by Barectors, nor to be called to a second Account, after ter a quietus est, unlesse in cases of concealment, or other default, or surcharge justly charged on them, p. 54, 55, 401.

  No issues against Accountants be∣fore they be warned, and what processe lies against them, p. 70.

  Sheriffs to be discharged of Fee-farms, and Liberties granted a∣way, upon their Accounts, Oathes in the Eschequer, pardoned such summes that are not justly char∣ged on them and they cannot levie, and to be no further charged than they can receive. Sundry Pe∣titions from many Counties for this purpose, and the answers to them, p. 83, 103, 126, 133, 134, 161, 170, 178, 179, 191, 192, 203, 301, 311, 318, 324, 333, 338, 344, 348, 356, 358, 395, 410, 419, 459, 465, 474, 481, 536, 547, 552, 566, 595.

• ...

  Accountants shewing cause of dis∣charge in the Eschequer to be dis∣charged without delays, p. 118.

  None to Account in the Exche∣quer for Scotish money, sweet wines, victuals, and other things whereof no profit comes to the King, p. 125, 177.

• Account of Executors before the Ordinary, p. 127, to the King p. 535.
• Account prayed against Execu∣tors of Gardians in socage, p. 131.
• Accountants to be allowed up∣on their Accounts, all Debts and Loanes owing them by the King, p. 148.
• Account of subsidies never given to the Commons, yet rendred at their request, with the receits

• and disbursments of the wars, p. 174, 175.
• Collectors of Subsidies to Ac∣count upon Oath, according to the Roll, and surcharged upon better proofs, p. 202.
• Statutes touching Accounts in the Eschequer, p. 203, 204, 395, 444, 459, 474, 552.
• Account by Heirs and Executors of Captains taking wages, p. 203.
• Account for monies taken for sur∣rendring Castles, and by corrupti∣on, p. 292.
• Accounts of Nobles and Cap∣tains to be received in the Esche∣quer without delay, p. 296.
• ...

  Accounts for money and jewel pardoned by the King, p. 417, 588 603.

  Damages required for Plaintiffs in Accounts, p. 419.

  That one Executor upon Ac∣count may recover the value of the Debt released by the other, p. 419.

• ...

  Accounts of the Treasurers of Wars, and special Auditors to re∣ceive them, p. 454, 464.

  Treasurers of the Chamber ac∣countable only ••o the King, not Ex∣chequer, p. 581.

• Account of Brice keeper of the Exchange in the Tower to a Com∣mittee of Lords and Commons, p. 684, 685, 686.
• Accusers without Information or Indictment not to be heard in Courts, p. 54. To be punished if they prove not their complaints, p. 156. To find sureties to make good their Accusations if in sur∣charge, p. 587. None to be sen•• for by writ, by the voluntary sug∣gestion of an Accuser, p. 56. Per∣sons banished the Court upon Ge∣neral Accusations that the people spake evil of them, p. 647.
• Acquittal by Writ of persons wrongfully impeached by a Com∣mon approver who was executed, p. 424.
• ...

  Acquittances by Collectors of wools, p. 62. Of Executors refu∣sing admini••••ration, p. 109, 110. Of Ordinaries for Accounts and ex∣tortion therein, p, 127.

  The Hospital of St. Tho. of Acres London, incorporated and indowed, p. 630, 654.

• Additions of Sirname, place in Ex∣igents and Outlawrias, p. 191, 536, 599, 600.
• Adjournment of Parliaments; see Parliament.
• Adjournment of causes into Par∣liament for difficulty in Law, p. 30, 56, 63••
• Adjournment of Pleas in Che∣ster, p. 467.
• Administrator to have the like ••ction as the Testator, p. 40. To a Merchant alien ordered to pay par∣ticular debts first, p. 623.
• Administration committed by the Arch-bishop when the Kings Executors or others refuse, p. 535.
• Administrator, and Admini∣stration of the Bishoprick of Ely, granted to the Archbishop of Roan, by the Pope and King without in∣••talment, p. 623.
• ...

  Admirals of the West and North appointed, with their power, to ••tay ships, and warn them into safe harbours, p. 20. To convoy ships, and to receive consideration for it in some cases, p. 107, 179. To gard the Sea and Sea Coasts, p. 284, 288, 291, 294, 295, 312, 452, 453.

  Their names to be known, p. 312. Merchants to name them, p. 453.

  Acts and Petitions against them, not to hold plea or meddle with a∣ny thing done within the Realm, or triable at the Common Law, &c. p. 334, 344, 356, 411, 412, 420, 421, 472, 475. Prohibition to them if they doe, p. 356.

  To appoint Marriners reasona∣ble wages, p. 340.

  The Admirals Jurisdiction to be limited, ascertained, and not to keep Courts in Towns or Liber∣ties, but on the Sea-coasts, or Arms

• ...

  of the Sea, without adjourning till the plea ended, p. 412, 421.

• ...

  Admirals exactions and usur∣pations complained of, p. 421, 475.

  To make a Deputy in the North, p. 475.

• ...

  Admiral Ship of the Navy taken by the Enemy by the other ships deserting her; for which the owner requires recompence from all the other ships, p. 548, 549.

  Sute in the Admiralty by Scots and French for restitution of goods taken by the English, p. 611.

• ...

  Admirals appointed by Parlia∣ment to keep the Seas, p. 652. discharged thereof upon their re∣quest, p. 657.

  See the names of the Admirals in the 1 Table, to which Ri∣chard Clitherow (one of the Admi∣rals chosen by the Merchants) must be added, 8 H. 4. p. 453. n. 30. 9 H. 4. p. 465. n. 19. His arrears or∣dered to be paid without account, Ibid.

• Admission to Benefices, refused upon the Archbishops inhibition, p. 81. Unreasonable fees for Admissi∣ons to Benefices complained of, p. 136.
• Advance money to Souldiers, p. 20, 25, 452.
• Advocates of the King, attend in Parliament, p. 188. At Law, their Poll-money, p. 168.
• Advowson, belonging to the Crown, not to be severed from it, p. 58. Advowson of the Hospital of St. Nicholas in Pontefract, appropri∣ated to St. Oswalds, p. 623.
• Afforesting of what was disaf∣forested, and of mens purlie••es, complained of, p. 59, 71.
• Age Full, to be proved by In∣spection, and other wayes, and by Writs de Aetate probanda, p. 103, 150, 474.
• Alienation without license, in times of pestilence, prayed to con∣tinue good, p. 97. That land in Capite may be let for life without fine, prayed; p. 112. the Chancellor for reasonable Fines to grant Licen∣ses of Alienation, p. 585, 590. For lands held of the Dutchy of Corn∣wall, p. 624, 625.
• Alienations of lands by religious persons inquired of, p. 126.
• ...

  Aliens, the number and value of their Benefices to be certified, p. 22. Priors Aliens confined, their lands seised in times of Warr, and the Benefices of Alien Enemies, p. 23, 45, 49, 50, 110, 129, 162, 331, 405, 406, 409, 418, 434. 465, 467, 537, 611.

  Priors Aliens to pay no ninths, p. 28.

  Persons born beyond the Seas who shall not be Aliens but Deni∣zens, p. 38, 39, 106, 480.

• Alien Merchants taxed, p. 37, 433.
• Aliens advancement to Benefi∣ces and Ecclesiastical preferments by Provisions and Bulls from Rome. much complained of, and the mis∣chiefs thereby, p. 41, 49, 61, 64, 65, 128, 129, 179.
• ...

  Alien Monks, Priors, Clerks and others to be banished the Realm, and Englishmen and Scholars put in their places, p. 49, 65, 133, 147, 151, 162, 171, 192, 429, 443, 452, 453, 457, 535, 536, 537, 585.

  That no Alien may enjoy a Be∣nefice or Prebend, p. 30, 203, 283, 317.

  English men not to be farmers to ••••ligious Aliens, or Collector to the Pope, p. 49, 130, 147, 151, 161.

  Bringing in of Alien Enemies to be punished, p. 49.

  No money to be transported to Aliens, p. 49, 130, 151.

• ...

  Aliens that stay, to find Sureties, 171.337.

  To be removed from remoter Towns, p. 428.

• ...

  Aliens disclose the secrets of the Realm, and are Spies, p. 50, 129, 141, 408.

  Impoverish the Nations, p. 141.

• Aliens to send no Letters in times of Warr, p. 50.
• ...

• Aliens Priors to be removed from the Sea-coasts, p. 119.
• Aliens to be no Customers nor Officers, p. 443.
• Aliens suing in the Court of Rome for livings and pensions, re∣medy prayed against them, p. 125.
• Alien keeper of Nottingham Ca∣stle complained of, p. 136. and of Manlion, p. 455.
• Aliens not to buy or sell by re∣tail in London, Norwich, &c. p. 141, 177.
• Aliens attending the Queen, or King, removed and banished, ex∣cept those allowed by the Council, p. 324, 428•• 453, 585.
• Aliens to make fines to the King, p. 457. To take an Oath to live and dye in the Kings quarrel, to lodge only in Englishmens houses, and serve in the wars, if able, p. 472. 537.
• Alien Priors protections to barr none of their Debts p. 552. To be no Collector of Desms, p. 616.
• Alien Prior endenized by Parlia∣ment, p. 585.
• ...

  Alien, none to be a Broker, p. 610. See Brokers.

  Poll money imposed by Parlia∣ment upon every Alien, p. 622, 638•• 649.

  See Merchants Aliens, and Stran∣gers.

• Allegiance due to the King pro∣tested by the Commons, p. 121. Privy Counsellors charged on their Allegiance by the King, to take the Oath prescribed them by Parlia∣ment, p. 456. The Speaker char∣ged upon his Allegiance to accept this Office, p. 196. And Lords and Comm. to redress disorders, p. 455.
• Allies procured by E: 3. p. 17. Peace to be made with their assent p. 24. The Parliament to consult what is best for the King and them, p. 27. To be ayded p. 361.
• Alliance with the Flemings, p. 282. With the Dukes of Burgundy and Britain, p. 683.
• Ambassadors, whether to be sent to Rome, to be advised by Par••. p. 37. Flemish Ambassador to be talked with for redresse of Grie∣vances at Bruges, p. 70. Duke of Lancaster, sent Ambassadour to Rome, to treat a Peace with France, p. 90. Ambassadors treat a Peace with Scotland, p. 92. At Rome to treat about Provisors, p. 119. Iean Imperial an Ambassador for Genoa, slain in London: adjudged Treason, p. 183. Ambassadors to France to procure Peace and Alliance p. 361. Ambassadors sent to the Council of Constans, and the Kings Letters to them, p. 551. Scotish Ambassador treating their Kings enlargement, and a Mariage; the Commons de∣sire to be privy to his treaty, p. 568. An Ambassador from Ireland: Safe conduct granted to him, and usu∣ally to all Ambassadors before ari∣val, p. 598. Ambassador in Den∣mark, p. 600. Ambassadours in France, to treat a Peace and Mari∣age, p. 629.
• Allom taken up and sold to sup∣ply the King, p. 647.
• Amendment of a roll where no entry of a plea was made, ordered by Parliament, p. 300, 301. Of misprisions of Clerks prayed, p. 560. enacted by as Statute, p. 585, 595.
• Amerciaments, to be ascertained in the Extract, p. 112. Pardon of them desired, p. 139. In the She∣riffs turn for Nusances, to be tra∣versed ere levied, p. 461. In the Wapentake, p. 546. In the Sheriffs turn complained of, p. 604.
• Ancient Demesne, exempt from contribution to Knights wages, p. 1. Ancient demesne Courts not to be disturbed by the Marshall, p. 160. Normanlow Hundred in Hereford, Ancient Demesne, p. 571.
• ...

  Annuity not to be charged on o∣ther mens lands without seison and payment proved, p. 283. Granted by the King out of the Exchequer to the Duke of York upon his crea∣tion, p. 310. Granted by the King, p. 323. A Statute concerning such Annuities, p. 324. Assigned to the banished Justices in Ireland, p. 333.

• ...

  Out of the Exchequer to the Earls of Rutland, and Somerset, upon their creation, p. 334, 440. All Annui∣ties out of the Customs of Woolls re∣voked, p. 406. To Aliens resumed, p. 453.

  Processe in Writs of Annuity, p. 410.

  Eldest grants of Annuities by the King to be first satisfied, p. 423. An∣nuities granted by King R. 2. revo∣ked, p. 439. Granted by the King, p. 458, 580, 583, 588. An Act and motion for payment of Annuities, p. 461, 558. All to be paid them ac∣cording to their deserts p. 466. King to receive 10000 l. out of Annuities to be paid to others for his support, p. 535. All that had Annuities ••um. to appear before the King and Coun∣cil, p. 583. Granted by the King in Tayl to the Duke o•• G••ocester, p. 610. To the Duke of Buckingham, upon his creation confirmed by Parliament p. 698.

  St. Anthonies Priory given by the Popes provision, &c. p. 315, 316.

  St. Annes Priory near Coventry, Lands restored to it, p. 440.

• Apparel, Statutes concerning it•• &c. to be executed, p. 97, 98, 172, 459, 704.
• Appeals where to be brought, an•• tried, p. 70, 594, 595.
• Appeals moved to be tried by Nisi prius, not in the K. B. for the Nor∣thern Counties, p. 91, 92.
• ...

  Appeal of murther by the Wife, er∣ror assigned in Parl. to reverse the Outlawry and Judgement in it, p. 333, 353.

  Statutes concerning Appeals, p. 397, 605.

• Appeal of Rape granted in Parl. p. 619, 655.
• ...

  Appeal of Murder for the wife, and for the sonnes if she die, granted by Parl. p. 646, 690.

  Lord Appellants in Parl. p. 321, 374, 377.

• Apporcioment of woolls granted on every County by Commissioners, p. 34.
• Apprentice how and where to be retained, p. 421, 595.
• Appropriation of benefices petiti∣oned against, p. 422, 409. An Act concerning it, p. 420.
• ...

  Appropriation of the Advowson and Parsonage of Newton to the Gar∣dian and Chantry of Newton, with∣out any Vicar endowed, by Parl. p. 481.

  That all parsonages appropriated without a Vicar endowed within 6. moneths may be disappropriated, p. 605. The advowson of St. Nicolls Hospital appropriated to the Prior and Covent of St. Oswalds, p. 623.

• ...

  Approvers of persons of good fame, by goalers instigation, to be redres∣sed, p. 40, 107, 424.

  A murderer becoming an Appro∣ver and pardoned, petitioned to be executed notwithstanding, p. 632. That Justices of Peace may try such as become Approvers, p. 682.

• Aquitain Dukedom and Dutchy conferred on the Duke of Lancaster by R. 2. who doth homage for it, p. 332.
• Arbitrary Government, articled against, condemned; the badges and mischiefs thereof, p. 387, 388, 711, 713.
• Arbitrators, Arbitrements, and Awards made, or ratified in and by Parliament, p. 343, 347, 351, 454, 455, 479, 480, 483, 485, 623. Be∣••ween King H. 6. and the Duke of York, touching the Right and Suc∣cession of the Crown, p. 666, 667, 668, 770.
• Archbishops contentions about bearing their Crosiers, hinder the Parliaments proceeding, p. 13, 14. Letter to the Archbishop and Clergy of York to contribute to the Defence of the North, p. 18. To certifie the Number and values of Aliens livings, p. 19. His Inhibition to the Bishop to admit a Clerk, to be undone by a Writ of Dismission out of Chancery, p. 81. His Protestation and Prero∣gative to be of all Parliaments and Councils, though not to be present in cases of bloud, as prohibited by the Canon Law. And to be sworn

• to none interiour to the Pope, p. 318 322. The Lords, Bishops, and Com∣mons sworn on his Crosse, p. 34.322. Taketh an Oath voluntarily with protestation, p. 318. His Protestati∣ons against the Popes Excommunica∣tion and Usurpations, p. 348. Sworn to the Pope, and cannot a••••ent to but oppose what ever is attempted in Parl. to restrain his power, p. 362. Archbishops Prerogative to have the Custody of Wards Lands held in Capite during ••he Kings Wardship o•• them, confirmed, p. 363. Attain••e•• of Treason and banished, p. 368, 392. Chief Actor in Richard the 2d hi•• renunciation and deposing, p. 384 385, 386, 389, 391. Refuseth to be sworn as a Privy Counsellor, till charged by the King on his Allegi∣ance to take the Oath•• p. 456. Com∣plains against the Universitie of Oxford; they resist his Visitation; his right and award to visit it, con∣firmed by King and Parliament, p. 479, 480. His Protestation against a Debt in the Exchequer, p. 429. His Submission to the King in Parl. and desire to be openly arraigned to quit himself from defamation, p. 31, 34. His Complaint for violating the Sanctuary at Westminster examined, p. 175 176. Cited to Rome, p. 586. The King to nominate him when the See is void, p. 651. The Lords de∣sire to know who shall be Archbi∣shop, Ibid. Exactions for Probate of Wills, and admissions to benefices complained of. See those Titles.
• Archdeaconry of Bath, granted by the Pope to the Cardinal of Cisteron, complained against, p. 186.
• Archdeaconry of No••wich, belongs to the Bishops presentation, Error in Parliament concerning it, p. 123. Alien Cardinals Archdeacons of Can∣terbury, Yorke, Duresm, Suffolke, p. 129.
• Arrayes of men in several parts, and Archers provided for defence of the Realm and North-marches, by order and grant of Parliament, with the Commissioners names, instructi∣ons power; p. 18, 21, 22, 24, 25, 28, 69, 79, 110, 281, 387, 428, 590, 649, 650, 656, 688.
• Arrayes and Commissions for them without Parliament, complai∣ned against as grievances, p. 47, 48, 53.60, 428. None to goe out of their County, &c. p. 428.
• Arrayes and Panels in Assise. Acts concerning them, p. 590.625. Chal∣••enge to the Array, p. 458.
• Arms royal of England borne by the Du. of Exeter, being of the bloud royal p. 574. Not borne by the Du. of Yorke, p. 666. Difference of Arms, p. 575•• 666.
• ...

  A••mies raised by the King for in∣vading France, and other occasions, p. 111, 116, 167, 188, 287, 292, 394.396, 646. Parliaments called to supply them, Ibid.

  Riding Armed prohibited, p. 364.

  Feats of Arms prohibited, p. 18.

• Armor and Weapons prohibited to be worn by Proclamation, where the Parl. sate. See Proclamation. Ex∣cessive Price of Armor, complained of, and order to redresse it, p. 109. Armor to go to the heir, and not ta∣ken for Mortuaries, p. 185. Carrying Armor into Scotland prohibited, p. 296. and into Wales, p. 423.
• Arches su••e there for Tithes, p. 500.
• Arrests of Clerks in Churchyards, sacred places, and carrying the host, complained of and prohibited, if not by covin, p. 140. An Act against Priests Arrests, p. 151: and Arrests in Church-yards, &c. p. 105. Com∣plaint against Clergy-mens Arrests into the Marshalsey, p. 194. Kings Officers Excommunication for ma∣king Arrests in Churchyards; com∣plained of as a grievance, p. 364. See Sanctuary. Arrests of the next kinn of Rebels in Wales, p. 483.
• Arrowheads, p. 460.
• Articuli super Chartas, bound the the Stewards and Marshals Courts, p. 128.
• Articles of Complaint in Parlia∣ment to be determined by Commis∣sions, p. 138. Articles exhibited a∣gainst King R. 2. p. 386, 387, 388. Against William de la Poole Duke of

• ... Suffolk, p. 641, 642, 643.
• Artificers, An Act concerning them, p. 97. Fines for excessive wa∣ges, p. 159. Against Labourers fly∣ing into Towns, and turning Artifi∣cers, p. 179. Not to keep Greyhounds, &c. p. 335.
• Arundel Castle, restored to the Earl of Arundel, and his precedency by reason thereof, p. 8.610, 638. Earl of Arundels a••tainder and Judg∣ment without trial by his Peers, re∣versed as illegal, and his heir resto∣red, p. 7, 8.73.74, 86. See Earls of Arundel, in the former Table: Hath the Sheriffs Turns in the Rapes of Chichester and Arundel, p. 133, 134.
• Assarts, to be levied, p. 147. See Forest.
• Assets; no heir to answer the King unlesse he hath Assets in fee by discent, unreasonable, p. 80. No man to be barred by collateral warranty, without Assets by discent, prayed, p. 126.
• Assise, no Writs to delay it or prorogation being taken, but in case of necessity, p. 40.308. Juries to say the verity of the fact i•• Assise of No∣vel disseisin, p. 71. Such as ••••e ••orth Assises, not to pay for the Justices Patents, p. 113. An Assise slayed by reason of Fraud and the Kings inte¦rest, and a Procedendo denied, til the truth examined by Commission, p. 134. Assises sned i•• E. 3. his reign, to continue in R. 2. prayed, p. 162, 177. Assise against the principal disseisor, notwithstanding a ••eo••f∣ment over, p. 177. A sufficient Jury of 40 l. land a year, returned by spe∣cial order in an Assise, p. 330.460. Assises in Lincoln; Attaint upon a false Verdict in them, p. 330. She∣riffs of London to take Assises in the Coroners absence, p. 393. An As∣sise ordered to be brought upon a dis∣seisin complained of in Parliament, p. 417. Assise of rent in the confine of a County, where to be tried p. 421 An Act for taking Assises, p. 467. No judgement in an Assise after ver∣dict, because the Justices Patent was ••raudulenty revoked, remedied in Par••iament, p. 539.540. Disseisin in an Assise found after the Assise brought by the Clerks mis-entry contrary to the Verdict, whereby no Judgement could be had, rectifi∣ed by Parl. p. 545. Recovery in an Assise by subtil means, complained of, and referred for redresse, p. 548. No delay in Assises prayed by sugge∣••ting the reversion to be in the King, p. 571. An Act against delayes in As∣sise by Protections, &c. p. 586. An Act touching Arrayes in Assise, p. 590. For Assises in Franchises, p. 596. Touching Prorogation of Assise, p. 599. For an Assise against pernors of profits, p. 611.
• Assise of Nusance, to Mills and Freeholds, recovery, and an Attor∣ney therein p. 135. An Act touch∣ing Assise of Nusance, p. 283.
• Assises to be kept in Towns where Goals be, p. 126. To be kept in the most convenient places, p. 192. In the principal and chief Towns of the County, p. 284, 324.
• Sir Ralph Ashton his recovery in a Writ of Right of Ward, of the Custody of the Manor of Great Lener: the re∣cord imbezelled is exemplified: af∣ter which he complains of riots, in detaining that Manor from him, p. 690, 703.
• Association in Assises to the Justi∣ces, p. 126. No Association to be made to Justices of the Peace in their Ses∣sions. p. 171, 172.
• Assurance for monies lent the King profered by the Commons, p. 193, 194. See Customs, Loans, and Kings Debts.
• Attachment of men of ill life and name: that power abused, to the ar∣rest of honest persons, p. 32. Attach∣ments, granted against the Sheriffs of London and others for attaching a a Cl••rk of the Chancery in London a∣gainst his priviledge, p. 45. Bayliffs to attach no man out of their Liber∣ties•• p. 139. An Act for Attachments by Wardens of the Marches, p. 654.
• Attainders in Parliament of Trea∣sons, &c. reversed in and by Parlia∣ment, p. 86, 127, 689, 690, &c. 637,

• 702. See Restitution. Attainder of the eldest son in the Fathers life, mo∣ved to be no barr to the younger, p. 396.
• Attaint, prayed in all writs of Debt and others where the damages amount to 40 shill. and in Su••es by informers both for the King an•• themselves, but denied, p. 55, 56. Attaint, by one attainted upon a wri•• of Oyer and Terminer, prayed, pen∣ding the sute against others, p. 87. An Act touching Attaints, p. 88. An At∣taint prayed upon Verdicts in the Es∣chequer as well as in other Courts, p. 92. Attaint ordered upon false Verdicts given in Lincoln, in which the Sheriff of the Countie should re∣turn Foreiners, p. 330. That the Pl. in Attaint may recover damages a∣gainst the petie Jurie, and none re∣turned in Attaints but such as have 5 l. lands, p. 605. An Act for Dama∣ges in an Attaint, p. 611, And touch∣ing Juries in Attaint, p. 624.
• The Kings Attorney to pursue a Venire facias for the Jury where the King is party, p. 97. Sir William Earl the Kings Attorney, opposeth the Bi∣shop of Durhams County Palatine, p. 609. The Kings Attorney his fee and Livery by whom to be paid, p. 623, 695. Utterly refuseth to defend King H. 6. his Title against the claim of the Crown in Parliament by the Du. of Yorke, p. 665, 666.
• Attorney General of the Dutchy of Lancaster, p. 667.
• Attornies, to be made in all ca∣ses where there is Appeal, in Ac∣counts in the Exchequer in some cases, and to be answerable for their Lords, p. 54, 55. Attornies for such as are indicted before Justices of the Peace, p. 92. Sute by Attornies by Baron and Feme to reverse a Judgement in Parliament for Error, p. 177. The Commonalty of Cambridge appear by Attorney in Parliament, to answer a complaint against them, p. 199. At∣torney in the Exchequer, p. 202. To have the search of Rolls in the K. B. p. 306. Clerks of Courts, or Assises, not to be Attornies, p. 349. Letters Patents to sue Livery by Attorny re∣voked, as illegal, p. 375. Attornies to be sworn in personal Actions sued to the Exigent, and Lawes provided to prevent their falshood, p. 413. An Act to prevent their falshoods, p. 421, 422. No Officer of any Liber∣ty to be an Attorney there, p. 422 Impotent persons outlawed to tra∣verse the same by Attorney, p. 461. Justices of both Benches to appoint a certain number of Attornies in eve∣ry Connty; they to be sworn every Term to deal faithfully and truly; to be imprisoned, fined, and ransomed if they doe otherwise: none else to practise but they, p. 475, 483. Ab∣bot of Fountaine, to make Attornies in any plea in Wapentakes, p. 480, 481. An Act touching Attornies in a Wa∣pentake, p. 546. The Justices to have power to record Attornies in Courts, p. 547. An Act touching ma∣king Attornies, p. 555. For the Duke of York to make Attornies to sue or be ••ued in any Court, p. 570. An Act for the Attornies of religious persons in the North, p. 600. In an appeal of Mayhem, the defendant prayeth to make an Attorney, p. 604. An Act touching Attornies in Norfolk and Suffolk, p. 660. Attorny of an Earl by Pa••ent appears in Parliament for him p. 88. Letters of Attorney, to be ta∣ken by Justices of Assise in the North, p. 88. That Judgements may be good, though the Letters of Attorney be lost, p. 600. Letter of Attorney to deliver seisin to the Queen of Dut∣chy Lands, p. 683.
• Averment, prayed against a record falsly entred, p. 62. Averment by a stranger, that he that levied a fine had nothing in the land, but, not by the wise, who was party, p. 30. Averment of Accountants of things they cannot levy, to be received, p. 126. Averment of whom and by what services lands are held against the Escheators Office, p. 138. Aver∣ments against Protections, that the partie is not in the Kings service, not receivable, p. 163. Averments touching Tithes, an Act for them, p.

• 165. Averment against Sheriffs return of small Issues, p. 413. Averment in K. B. concerning the Marshal and Steward. p. 432.
• Aulnage, Commissioners made ••or it except that granted to the Flemings, p. 40. Aulnage of Worsted, granted for life prayed to be revoked, p. 71. An Act and motion concerning Aulnage, p. 76. A Petition to revoke the Office of Aulnage and for the King to take 3 d. of every Cloth, p. 82. An Act for the improving of Aulnage, p. 423. Exactions over and above the Aulnage complained of p. 482, 474. An Act touching Aulnage, p. 476, 612. An Annuity to the Queen out of the Aulnage of cloth in London, p. 663.
• Aulnager, not to meddle with whole woollen clothes, p. 80. Acts concerning his office, p. 185, 476, 612. Kendal clothes prayed to be sold without his Seal, p. 466. Aulnagers sealing broad and narrow clothes, p. 605.
• Aureny Isle, the Kings grant to it, p. 339.
• Avon river, Nusances in it to be remo∣ved, p. 475.
• Authority abused to oppression and in∣justice punished, p. 106•• 107.
• Ayde to make the Kings son a knight, and marry his daughter, prayed to be par∣doned, p. 18. Granted and levied to make the Prince of Wales a Knight, p. 50. An Act concerning it, p. 80. Not to be de∣manded both against the mesn Lords and Tenants in demesne, p. 91.40 s. of every knights see, Ibid.
• Ayde prayed of the King in reversion, and stay thereupon, p. 184. Ayde prayed of the King, denied, and not entred, error, p. 300, 304, 305. No Ayde of the King to be allowed against the Prince for lands of the Dutchy of Cornwal by special Order of Parliament, p. 427, 428. A Procedendo prayed, where Ayde of the King was granted, p. 483.
• Aydes of mony demanded by and gran∣ted to the King in Parliaments: See Par∣liament, Taxes, Tonnage, &c.

B

• BAgo de Bayons attainted of Treason in Parliament for the death of the Earl of Kent, p. 7.
• Bail by Sheriffs of Prisoners indicted in their Turns, p. 119. But Justices upon suspition of Felony, prayed, p. 682. Of one committed for Murder upon a Corpus cum causa, by the Chancellor, by order in Parliament, p. 691, 692. See Mainprise, Marshall not to let prisoners to bail, p. 78.
• Bailiffs of Jersey to seise goods, p. 21. Distresse by Bailiffs, p. 55. Not to be a Victualler, Hostler, or Taverner during their Office, p. 113. Bailiffs in fee, in∣dicted and their office seised for vert and venison, p. 125. Bailiffs of Cities and walled Towns to arrest all breakers of the Peace, p. 136. Remedy prayed a∣gainst the retorns, bribery, and corrupti∣on of Bailiffs, p. 137. To be sufficient and able, and to arrest none out of their Ju∣risdictions, p. 339.
• Bakers measure, p, 339.
• Bannerets, p. 313. Iohn de Gominez to be beheaded, because a Banneret, p. 158.
• Banishment out of the Realm by Judg∣ment of Parliament, p. 66, 123, 158, 331, 368, 372, 380, 381, 386, 387, 397, 644. Out of Towns, p. 125. Aliens to be banished the Realm, p. 131, 442. See Aliens. Justices banished the Realm, p. 331, 353. Revoked from banishment by act of Parliament, p. 364, 397. Ba∣nishment against Law for no cause object∣ed to King R. 2. p. 386, 387, 388. New Sects banished by Parl. p. 392.
• Barectors, their vexing of Accountants in the Eschequer complained against, p. 54, 55.
• Barons may wear swords, except in the Kings presence, and place of Council, p. 51.
• Baron of Fanhope created, p. 604. See Lords.
• Barony, p. 33.
• Barons of the Exchequer, to hear and examin Accounts of receivers of wooll

• and monies for the King, p. 32, 33. To call Commissioners of Weights and Mea∣sures to account, p. 46. To allow Sheriffs what is reason upon their Accounts•• p. 80 419, 536. To make allowance of d••e Debts and Loans to the King to Accoun∣tants, p. 146. To tax Quindisms accor∣ding to the old rate, p. 150. To see the Kings debts satisfied, p. 166. The chief Baron rated 5 l. Pollmoney, p. 168. A deed produced in Parliament delivered to the Barons as belonging to the King•• p. 184. To redresse the Enormities o•• the Exchequer, and to be wise and able men, p. 197. An act concerning them•• p. 203. to be well learned in the Law•• ••nd skilful in the Courses of the Court, p. ••04. may discharge all matters there su••ed without attending a Privy Seal, p. 285. Their Oath p. 294, 317. Char∣ged to doe right, p. 413. Their Fees, p. 439. To end the difference of Quindisms touching the Town of Hatch. p. 475. To grant a Nisi prius in Traverses of Inquests of Office, p. 475. To have power to re∣cord Attornies, p. 547.
• Barony tenure, p. 33, 86. not to con∣tribute to Knights fees, Ibid.
• Baron and Feme join in petition in Par∣liament, p. 8.30, 177, 430, 695, 696. The wife cannot vouch the husband, nor averr against his fine wherein she joyned p. 30. Lands given to them dispunisha∣ble of waste. p. 60. Femes holding joynt¦ly with their husbands, p. 87. Make an Attorney to sue in Parl. p. 177. The wives of the banished Justices to have their Lands in Farm to the value of their An¦nuities, p. 331. Judgement given in Parl. upon confession of the wife being covert, p. 430. Lands given to the use o•• a feme covert, and she enabled to plead and to be impleaded by the name of a Dutchess, p. 678. Grant to Baron and Feme of their Mothers lands in her life as if she were dead; with power for them to make partition, &c. p. 694. In∣cumbrances of the husband after divorse to be void against the wife; yet the hus∣band after her death to enjoy her purpar••ty, p. 694. To mary the husbands bro∣ther if no mutual society, p. 696. Mari∣age at 6. years confirmed, p. 702. their grants and sales of the wives lands made good, and the exchange of the husband confirmed, and he to enjoy the Lands for wife•• though the wife die, p. 702.
• Barwick victualled, p. 20, 21. A Go∣vernor and Garison ordered for it in Par∣liament•• p. 24. Chamberlain of it and his fee, p. 25. Provision for its defence, p. 288. An Act for carrying victuals to it, and their Petition to buy woolls in Nor∣thumberland, p. 345. Their liberty to transport woolls saved, p. 393, 420, 482.596. Duke of Bedford hath the Custodie of Barwick-Castle, to him and his heirs males, with a fee of 500 marks, and po∣wer to make a Deputy, p. 584. Besieged by the Scots, p. 656.
• Edmond Basset, his writ of Error and case in Parl. p. 344, 348, 408.
• Bastardy pleaded and the Bishops cer∣tificate therein how far and whom it shall conclude, p. 61, 62. Ordered to be put in issue, p. 417, 418. Edward the 4. his mariage declared illegitimate, and his issue Bastards by Richard the 3. to gain the Title to the Crown, p. 711, 712.
• Bath, its fair, and complaint in Par∣liament against Bristoll, p. 113. Its Bi∣shoprick con••erred by the Pope, p. 407.
• Battel and Combate offered by persons accused or slandered to clear themselves, p. 66, 155. Battel joyned between the Dukes of Hereford and Norfolk, p. 579.580. inhibited between the Duke of Gloucester and Burgaine, p. 579.
• Bayon, Sir William Elman Governour thereof taken by the Spaniards during the truce, p. 132. The Kings expence for its keeping and defence, p. 174. The English Merchants Complaint against the Extortions of the Officers and Uni∣versity of Bayon, p. 546. Gascoin wines to be brought to its port, p. 632.
• Beacons, and Commission for their watching, p. 428.
• Beawdley mens exactions complained against, p. 483.
• Beaumaris, Mils within it, p. 691.
• Beers transportation inhibited, p. 96.
• Beggars and Vagrants to be banished out of every Town, p. 125. An Act a∣gainst them, p. 130. to put in sureties for good behaviour, or imprisoned, p. 295. Letters produced against Sir Ralph Fer∣riers

• found by a Beggar, he acquitted, and the Beggar committed, p. 189, 190.
• Benefices in England bestowed on Ali∣ens. (Shoo-makers, Taylors, or Chamber∣lains) by the Pope, p. 49, 50. The bene∣fices of aliens seised, and their number and values to be certified, p. 50. Orders against the Popes conferring Benefices by provisions and taking their First-fruits and aliens injoyment of them, p. 64, 65, 128, 129, 130, 161, 169, 317, 333, 356, 409•• 467, 547, 585. Sufficient persons to be presented to, and keep residence on them, p. 356, 460. Collation to Benefi∣ces of persons attainted by the King, p. 369. Presentment to be••efices by the King not before recovery of them had, p. 396. No appropriation of Benefices under pain of a Praemunire, petitioned for, p. 409. An act concerning their Appropriation, p. 420, 443. No alien to enjoy a Benifice, petitioned for, p. 443, 585. None to sue to Rome for Benefices, but only in the Kings Court, p. 125, 467, 547.
• Sir Tho. Berkly, arraigned, tried by a Jury in Parliament for the murder of Ed∣ward the 2. acquitted, and bayled, p. 8, 10.
• Sir Simon Beresford attainted; con∣demned and executed in Parliament by Judgement of the Lords, without any le∣gal trial, And the Lords Protestation thereupon. ••. 6, 7.
• Beverly; a pardon granted to the Bur∣gesses thereof for a fine, some few excep∣ted, p. 282. Archbishop of York to hold the Sheriffs Turn within it, notwithstan∣ding any Liberties granted to it, p. 548.
• ...

  Bigamy to be tried onely in Court Christian, p. 15.44. A Petition that any man may have his Clergy, although he marry 2. wives or a widdow, to prevent incontinency•• p. 125, 162.

  Bills of Purveyors General, and un∣certain, p. 55. a Bill delivered by the Com∣mons to the King and Lords against the Popes Provisions, p. 65. The Commons desire answer of their Bills, and dismissi∣on, p. 67. A special Bill to be made by the Commons for pardon of such as were unjustly convicted in the former Parlia∣ment, p. 151. Their Bill against Provi∣sors, p. 161. Bills read and answered the last day of Parl. p. 166, 169. Answer to Bills as remedy cannot be given to but in Parliament, to be made before the Par∣liament depart, p. 169. Such Bills in Par∣liament, as cannot be ended by the Council to be exhibited to the King, p. 295. The Speaker required to deliver the name of one who put a scandalous Bill into Parliament, against the King, who is condemned as a Traytor for it, p. 361, 362. The Speaker presents a pri∣vate Bill of Complaint, and requires judgment upon its reading, p. 465. The Lords of the Council by order of Parlia∣ment answer and endorse sundry Bills not ended by the Parl. p. 591, 620. The Com∣mons Petitions whereto the King and Lords agreed, not to be altered by any new coloured Bill, p. 71. The Prince suborned by the Clergy to exhibit the Bill against Lollards, p. 456. Bills sent to the Lords by the Commons, may at a∣ny time be sent for by them and amend∣ed, p. 552. A Bill of Complaint exhi∣bited in the name of the Gold-finers of London, and the deliverer committed for re••using to avow the Bill, p. 157. Bill of the Navy exhibited in Parl. p. 70. The University of Cambridge Bill of Com∣plaints against the Mayor and Townsmen in Parl. the Copy of it denied them, p. 200. William de Burcester and his wives Bill of Complaint in Parl. p. 260. See more, Ti∣tle Parliament and King.

• Bishops, their promise never to dissent from the Kings promise for the Customs of wooll, but by common assent of Par∣liament, p. 24. A Statute exemplified under the great Seal at their request, p. 44 Bishop elect, p. 45. Bishops to certify the names of all Aliens Benefices, and their value into the Chancery, p. 50. Their Officers extortions complained of, which the King will speak to them to redress, p. 61, 536. See Archbishop. Their Cer∣tificate of Bastardy, p. 61, 62. it apper∣tains not properly to them to give Coun∣sel in matters of Peace, or punishments of evils, and malefactors, p. 11. Consult a part by themselves, p. 11, 13. They and the Judges to meet and settle the differences about Pensions of Churches, p. 139. Bishops to look to the purgati∣on

• of notorious felons committed to their Prisons: To pay to the subsidy as the Laity do for their temporal possessi∣ons come to them or purchased since, 20 E. 1. p. 163. The Bishop of Winchesters, pardon Ibid. To punish Usury, p. 285. Not to be imprisoned, but fined and ran∣somed only by reason of their Order, for temporal Offences, p. 293. Their Protestations to be present in all Parlia∣ments, but not in cases of Treason and blo••d, by reason of the Canons, p. 322. All sworn in Parliament on the Arch∣bishop, Crosse, Ib. The King will move them concerning Tith of woo, p. 349. Their Tenants not to contribute to Knights wages, p. 1. By office to take care sufficient persons be presented to Benefi∣ces and that they reside on them, p. 356. An Oath prescribed to them and their successors and taken by them on the shrine of St. Edward, to observe all Ordi∣nances of the Parl. of 21 R. 2. p. 369. Their joint thanks to the King in Parlia∣ment for pardoning the Bishop of Nor∣wich p. 405. They jointly intercede to the King for the life of Sir Thomas Haxey condemned in Parliament, p. 362. Their Chaplains dispensed with for Pluralities, and Non-residence, p. 409. Their Juris∣dictions saved by a Proviso, p. 409. To take order that every Parson may reside on his Benefice and keep Hospitality, p. 420, 421. Bishops elect to be confirmed by the Metropolitan upon the Kings writs without delay by reason of the damnable scism at Rome, p. 445. The Bi∣shops assent to the Bill, (that no man should contract himself to any Queen of England without the Kings license and assent, under pain of losse of goods and lands,) so far forth as it swarveth not from the Law of God, and the Church, and importeth no deadly sin, p. 589. All sworn to the Pope and See of Rome; and therefore protest against any thing at∣tempted in Parliament to restrain the Popes power, p. 362. To attend the Kings Counsel (when chosen of it) only when they could, p. 611. To pray for the Kings estate, the peace and good go∣vernment of the Land, and continuance of the Kings good will to the Commons, p. 96. They make a Common Proctor to represent them in Parliament in Criminal causes, wherein they could not be perso∣nally present by the Cannons, p. 368, 371. The Bishoprick of Ely, granted in Com∣menda, p. 623.
• Bloud Royal, Nobles descended of it, their precedency, p. 363, 574, 575, 576, 578, 665, 666, 667, 94, 332, 370, 564.
• Bohemians banished, p. 324. Bohemia destroyed through Infidelity, p. 591.
• St. Botophs, the Staple held there, p. 125.
• The Bounds between Holland, and Ke∣steven, Cambridge, and Lincolnshire, to be set out by a Commission and Perambula∣tion, p. 335, 579.
• Bowstaves, an Act concerning them, p. 700.
• Brabant, debate touching keeping the Peace and Covenant with the Duke thereof, p. 23. the free trade of those of Brabant, for woolls to the Staple at Bruges, restrained, p. 52. An act for re∣straint of Clothes and wools in Brabant, p. 639, 644.
• Brant river, the Wears thereon to be removed, p. 124.
• Breach of Prison. See Prison.
• Breakers of the Peace to be arrested, p. 136. See Peace, and Privilege of Parl.
• Brecknock Castle, p. 565.
• Brest in Britany, p. 157, 174, 175, 312, 345.
• Browers, an Act concerning Patents made to them, p. 644, and concerning Brewers in Kent, p. 660.
• Bribery and Bribes against Judges oaths. Thorp Ch. Justice condemned to death, for taking Bribes, p. 74, 316. Richard Ly∣ons impeached and censured for taking Bribes to pay the Kings due debts, p. 121. Bribes for probate of Wills complained of, p. 178. A Castle sold and surrendred for Bribes, the monie ordered to be paid to the King and parties censured, p. 292, 293. The Justices of both Benches and Barons to be sworn to take no considera∣tion or Bribes, p. 294. The Lord Chan∣cellor accused of Bribery, and acquitted, p. 299, 300, 316. A Petition that all the Kings chief Officers may be sworn to shun all Bribery, and the attainted there∣of to lose all he hath, p. 394. No Judges,

• or chief Of••icers to take Bribes under pain of treble damages, p. 472.
• Hugh Brice his impeachment and Account of the kings Exchange to a com∣mittee of Lords and Commons, p. 684, 685, 686.
• ...

  Bridges, lands purchased, and Guar∣dians appointed for the repair of Roche∣ster bridge, p. 344. Rents and Customs, paid to the old, to be paid to the new bridge there, p. 370. An Act for Bur∣ford and Chalam Bridges near Abindon, and free passage over them, p. 561.

  Custom demanded of Boats at Brid∣ges complained of, p. 132.

• Bridgenorth men to exact no impositi∣on for wines, passing Severn River, p. 482.
• Bristol petitioned to be made a Coun¦ty, bounded, their Charters and Liberties confirmed by Parliament, p. 119. They erect a fair, and prohibit their Townsmen to bring any wares to Bath fair, out of malice to Bath, for which redresse is sought, p. 133. com∣plain of their wrongfull arrests at Callice, for the Trespasses and Debts of others, p. 138. Lands recovered before the Mayor and Bayliff thereof by an Assize of Freshforce reversed in the K. B. by er∣ror, and thereupon error brought in Parliament, p. 352. Claim and take Cu∣stom for wines discharged at Chepstow, complaint thereof, p. 358. Complain and require redresse of new taxes imposed on their wares passing the River of Severn, by the men of Beaudley, Gloucester, Wor∣cester, Bridgenorth, p. 482, 483.
• ...

  Britain, Lord Latimers oppressions there p. 122.

  Petition for payment of victuals taken by the Duke in Britain in Devonshire in his passage, p. 137. Articles between the king and Iohn Duke of Britain read, and agreed by the Lords: Liberty granted to transport victuals and Merchandise into Britanie thereupon, p. 157. Henry 6. his war with Britain, and Ed. 4. his peace and alliance with the Duke of Bri∣tain, p. 683. Merchants robbed by the Britains, p. 581.

• Brocage of debts and usury complain∣ed of and examined, p. 61, 121, 285.611. Brokers of Rome their abuses, p. 128.
• Brok••rs and Lumbards maintaining u∣sury and Sodomy complained of, and to be banished; p. 124 442. No Stranger to be a Broker, p. 133, 141, 442, 482, 611. Remedy prayed against Brokers, U∣surers, p. 285.
• Brothelhouses not to be kept in South∣wark, p. 339.
• ...

  Bruges in Flanders, the staple of wools held there, and complaints a∣gainst their Monopolies, and restraints, p. 52, 70.

  A complaint for suing the Mayor of the staple in Callice, by a London Mer∣chant in the forein Court of Bruges, and he ordered to incurre a Praemunire, if he surcease it not, p. 703.

• Sir William Bryan Knight, imprisoned by Parl. for purchasing a Bull of Excom∣munication from Rome directed to the Archbishops, against such who brake his house, and took away his Charters and Privileges, p. 543.
• ...

  Bullion orders and means for its im∣portation, p. 70, 171, 172, 341, 375. Inquiry of such as convey it away, p. 121. Bullion to be brought to the staple, p. 121, 325, 341.

  Its exportation inhibited by the Duke of Burgundy, p. 70, 375.

• Bulls of the Pope complained of, inhi∣bited, nulled, and their bringing in pu∣nished in a praemunire, p. 41, 45, 50, 64, 103, 324, 334, 343, 457, 460, 479, 480, 584, 623, See Pope, Pro∣visions.
• Burdeaux, ship passing thither taken, p. 132. The revenues of it examined by Commissioners, p. 168. expences for its keeping, p. 174. An Imposition on Merchants coming thither granted to the Mayor, and Jurates thereof revoked, p. 594. Another imposition there com∣plained against, and to cease, p. 619, Gaiscoyn wines to be brought down thi∣ther, p. 632.
• Burgesses of Parliament, see Commons and Privilege.
• Duke of Burgundy inhibits exportati∣on of Bullion, p. 375. His perjury, and revolt to the French, p. 614. Ed. the 4. allieth himself with him, p. 683. Much depends on him, p. 694. An Act touch∣ing the Merchandise of Burgundy, p. 679.
• ...

• Burroughs, and Houses held in them by Burgage suffered to fall down com∣plained of, p. 123.
• Adam de Bury accused in Parl. sent for, came not, could not be found, all his goods are arrested for it, p. 123. re∣stored to him afterwards at the Com∣mons motion, p. 152.
• Butchers of London, where to keep slaughterhouses, and cast their ordure, p. 349.
• Butler of the King to deliver wines to furnish Castles, p. 21•• Monies assigned him out of Aides, p. 28. Complaint of his undue taking wines by the name of prizes, p. 398, 412. Tho. Chaucer chief Butler declareth what•• prizes of wines the king ought to receive of every ship, & how he was defrauded of them by the Londoners, p. 476. Prayeth payment of monies upon Tallies for wines taken up by him for the king, p. 540. The Of∣fice setled on him by Patent for life, con∣firmed by Parliament, p. 565.
• Butter not to be exported, p. 96. its exportation licenced for one year, p. 192. An Act concerning its exportati∣on, p. 581, 626.

C

• IAck Cade, the Act for his attainder, p. 647. Robert Poynings of Southwark Esq his Carver and Sword-bearer, pardoned, p. 652. Sir William Oldhall knight, out∣lawed of Treasons for joyning with him, p. 654. Richard Duke of York, confe∣derated with him, to be advanced to the Crown, p. 661.
• Callice, King Edw. 3. his siege thereof•• and reso••ution to take it, p. 47. Mer∣chants to repair to it by the Lords con∣sent, p. 92. Impositions on Wools there complained of and nulled, p. 101. An Act that those born there should be De∣nizens, and inheritable in England, p. 106. A motion that the Staple may be kept there only, p. 117. Staple ware and Bul∣lion to be conveyed no where but thi∣ther, p. 121. Lord Latymer impeached for procuring grants to the destruction of the Staple and Town of Callice, p. 122. Adam de Bury Mayor thereof impeached for divers deceits and wongs, p. 123. Corn and privisions to be transported thither, p. 135. Complaints of English Merchants arrests there for others Debts and Trespasses, p. 136. The Staple setled there, and no where else in forein parts, ••t incorporated, endowed with sundry Liberties, Privileges, and a Mayor and Aldermen, p. 140. Protections of such as lie there only by covin revoked, p. 148. The expences of Callice examined, p. 168. Petitions of the Mayor and Al∣dermen thereof touching their Liberties, p. 172. Callice cost yearly 20000 l. p. 174, 404. The Commons not to be charged with its expences, p. 175. All merchan∣dise to be carried thither, p. 178. Staple removed thither, p. 325. Acts that the Staple may be removed thence, p. 283, 309, 337, 338. Not to be held of the French King, being gotten by the sword, p. 300. The Burgesses grew rich by the Staple there, the good Townes at home poor•• and the King lost in his Cu∣stoms, p. 309. Captains of it and the Marches to reside there, p. 312. Staple enacted to continue there for a time, p. 334, 341, 356, 393, 408, 570, 464, 472. Charges to be levied, and ayd gran∣ted for its defence, p. 351, 472, 360, 375, 390, 404, 415, 425, 451. A Petition that the sale of Tinn may not continue there, p. 355. License to transport Sta∣ple wares to other places revoked upon their Petition, p. 408. They pray the Assise of wine, ale, bear, bread to be grant∣ed them, p. 420. Iohn Earl of Somerset Captain thereof, his Salary and Souldiers wages agreed on by Indenture both in times of Peace and Warr, his arrears or∣dered to be paid, p. 431. Complaint of their exactions upon wagons, p. 443. In∣fested by the French, p. 451. Provision for the dearth there, p. 453. The abuses of the Treasurer thereof complained of and ordered to be redressed, p. 461. Its Siege, intended by the French and Duke of Burgundy, p. 470. Three parts of the Subsidy of Wools imployed for its de∣fence, p. 472. No wools or Staple com∣modities to be transported but thither, p. 481. Its defence and supply to be con∣sidered of by the Parliament, p. 534. The

• Mint and Staple setled there, p. 570, 571, 596, 612, 625, 631. The Treasurer and Victualler thereof ••o receive Staple Wares and other revenues there for the payment of the Souldiers, p. 593. Recog∣nizances before the Mayor of the Sta∣ple by Act, p. 604. An Act touching bringing of Stone thither, p. 605. The keeping thereof committed to the Duke of Glocester for 9. years by Indenture; wherein the Numbers of the Garrison Soldiers, Officers, their fees and wages are expressed, p. 615. Danger like to happen to it for want of pay, p. 618. The Treasurer of England to pay the Souldi∣ers thereof what the Customs there will not pay•• p. 619. What Staplers shall e∣lect the Mayor and Constable of the Sta∣ple there, p. 631. Edmund Duke of So∣merset Captain thereof, his arrears to be pai••, p. 650. Du. of York Captain thereof, requireth satisfaction to 13 Articles, p. 653. The Mayor, Constable, and Stap∣lers allowed out of the Customs there the monies lent toward the Souldiers pay, p. 653, 659, 678, 681. The Parlia∣ment to take order for the due paying of the Souldiers therof, p. 656, 658•• 677•• The Treasurer thereof to account yearly at the Exchequer, and dispose of all offi∣ces of Account there, p. 677. An Act tou∣ching Passengers from Dover thither, p. 679. The Treasurer and Victualler of Callice surrender their Patents, and o∣thers are appointed and confirmed in their places, p. 681. Provision for its victualling and souldiers pay, p. 677.
• Camb••idge University, a difference be∣tween the Friers Mendicants and i••, heard and setled by the Lords in Parlia∣ment, p. 102, 103. The Chancellor and Scholars thereof to punish all victuallers, and defaults in weights, measures, &c. in the Mayors default, with the Mayor and Bayli••ts thereof and their Officers•• p. 172. The Chancellor and Scholars Bill accu∣sing the Mayor, Bay••i••ts, and Commonal∣ty thereof, for breaking n•• their Treasu∣ry, taking away and burning their Char∣ters, enforcing them under their Seal to release all their Liberties, all actions re∣al and personal, and enter into bonds of great sums to them, in a riotous manner, for which they are fined, censured in Par∣liament, their Liberties setled into the Kings hands, the Government and pri∣vileges thereof granted to the Chancellor and Scholars, p. 199, 200. Their grant explained and confirmed, p. 304. Their Petition, that neither they nor their Ser∣vants may be put to answer any Treason, Felony, or breach of Law before the Mayor and Bayli••ts; who are summoned thereupon, and adjudged in a contempt, p. 331. The Commons pray the Lords to regard their estate, p. 347, 407. Their Liberties confirmed without fine, p. 393.
• Canon Law, and Constitutions of the Church, would have benefices bestowed only for charity, without praying or pay∣ing, p. 128. Prohibitions granted in ca∣ses against the Canon Law, p. 139. No man to be bound by the Clergies Consti∣tutions made for their own advantage; p. 148. Ordinaries to doe according to the Laws of the Church, p. 164. The Laws of the Church to discuss and pu∣nish usury, p. 285. See Vsury. The Bi∣shops by the Canonical Law, not to be present in matters of treason and bloud, p. 322. Nor to advise in matters of pu∣nishment, p. 11. The Bishops agree to a Bill so farr forth as it swarveth not from the Law of God and the Church, p. 589.
• Canterbury, the Staple setled there in honor of Thomas Becket, p. 82. An Act for its paving, p. 703. A distresse for a Quit••rent, granted to the Prior of Christ Church in Canterbury, p. 599.
• Capras awarded against a Clerk upon the Sheriffs return, p. 32. against wearers of Liveries, p. 590. prayed in writs of An∣nuity, &c. p. 410.
• Captains to be placed and displaced by Commissioners of the Array, and to for∣rage on the Enemy, not English, p. 21, 22. The heirs or Execut. of Captains dead, or taken prisoners, prayed not to be charged to pay ought by them received, p. 203. Impeached for miscarriages in Service, 157, 158, 292, 293. To be admitted to Account in the Exchequer without delay p. 296. To continue their commands in their hands, and not let them to farm, p. 312. Able Captains to be appointed by the King, p. 395. Their wages, an Act for it, p. 420. To reside on their Forts,

• ... p. 453. Acts touching Captains abating So••••diers wages, and their departing from their Captains, p. 626. A complaint against a Capt. rescuing a Prisoner in Lond. p. 695. Captains to answer for their Soul∣diers damages don to the subjects, p. 185.
• Cardinals sent by the Pope to treat a Peace between England and France, p. 37.614. Sundry livings, preferments, and great revenues grante•• to them by the Popes Provisions in England, Complaints against it, p. 41, 42, 61, 64, 65, 129, 130, 151, 186. The profits of their Livings answered to the King, to whom they were Enemies, p. 49, 129, 130, 186.186. All Cardinals livings against Pope Urban, seised into the Kings hands, p. 179, 180. No Cardinal to enjoy any living in the Realm, p. 317, 406. The Bishop of Winchester made Cardinal, his Title, p. 592, 593. requested to be of the Kings Council; to absent himself in all affairs wherein the Pope or See of Rome were touched, p. 593. His purgation from being a Traytor to the Realm; His pawned Jewels of the King stayed, p. 603. To attend the Council when he could, p. 611. One of the Feoffees of H. 5. p. 615, 622. Thomas Bourchier Archbishop of Canterb. made Cardinal, p. 693.
• Carriages of the King to be made in an easie manner, and in Summer time, p. 93. Petition to be of the Kings own Carts and Horses, and not charge the Commons therewith, p. 135. The Clergy not to make Carriages for the King, yet forced by purveyors, complaint against it. p. 139, 165.
• Carlisle, king of Scots appointed to serve there with 40 men, p. 28. Aid requi∣red for repairing thereof, being decay∣ed, spoiled, and the Inhabitants una∣ble to doe it, p. 131, 171. The King not to repair it, but will give in charge it be done, and will repair the Castle, p. 171. The King prayed to provide for its defence, p. 288. Its surrender to the Scots by practice, treason, p. 671.
• Caresbrocke Castle, provisions for its victualling and defence, p. 21, 28.
• Castles and Forts, in forein parts, im∣peachments for their surrender to the E∣nemy by Cowardise, Treachery, or Cor∣ruption, in Parliament, and judgements thereupon, p. 157, 158, 159, 29••, 293 671. All such as have Castles or Forts in the North or Sea-coasts to furnish, defend and reside upon them, p. 185, 305, 466, 471. Kings Castles to be joyned to the body of the County, p. 335. The King to repair his Castles, and not grant away their profits, p. 426. None to be imprisoned in Castles, nor Constable of a Castle to be a Justice of Peace, p. 432. Castles or Castlets to be built by the Kings Warrant and License, p. 439, 619. All Captains of Castles and Forts to repair to them, p. 453. To be kept by Englishmen not aliens, p. 455. Those that held Castles against the king proclaimed Traytors if they deliver them not up by a set day, p. 672, 677. Attainder of Treason for surrendring king E. 4. his Castles to H. 6. p. 677.
• Catholick Faith, the kings promise to defend it, Commons thanks to him for its defence, p. 405. neglected, p. 547.
• Iohn Cavendish fined & imprisoned for accusing the Lord Chancellor falsly of bribery, p. 299, 300.
• Challenge of the Indicter by the party indicted, p. 39. Of ••he Array how to be tryed, p. 458.
• Chamberlain of England Earl of Oxford by Inheritance, p. 159, 397. One of the 5 great Officers, and to be of the Kings Council, p. 183. To warn Aliens to depart the Kings Court, p. 324. To execute his Office according to the Sta∣tutes of the Kings house, p. 458. The Office with all the profits granted to the Duke of Gloucester at the Kings plea∣sure•• p. 564. Ralph Lord Cromwel dis∣charged of this Office by the Council, without any offence, p. 603.
• Chamberlains of the Eschequer to have a key to the Kings receit, p. 564, 565.
• Champertors not to be maintained by any great person, p. 51.
• Champerty, Writs and damages to be granted there••n, p. 128. buying of a Title of one in possession, against the Councils irregular decree, no Champerty, p. 351, 352.
• Chancellor, See the Catalogue of Chancellors: Usually declared the Causes of Parliament before the King, Lords

• and Commons, and adjourned, proro∣ged dissolved the Parliament. See Parlia∣ment. His Oath, p. 34, 315, 316. refu∣seth an Oath prescribed by Parliament, as contrary to his former Oath of Chan∣cellor, p. 34. Ought to have conusans of all Trespa••ses done by Clerks of the Chancery, p. 45. One of those who make choice of Sheriffs, p. 15, 178. See She∣riffs. To survey the Chancery, both Ben∣ches, Exchequer, and Receits, remove such officers as are unfit, and place others, p. 325. Nor to make any Process or Sub∣p••na against the Common Law, or in causes where recoverie is given by it, p. 333. impeached and acquitted of Bribe∣ry, and the accuser fined, imprisoned for the slander, p. 299, 300. Impeached by the Commons, forced to answer in person, and censured, p. 315, 316. Sure∣ties of the Peace prayed and granted a∣gainst him in Parliament, p. 299. To be gracious in writs of Grace, and moderate the fine for writs, p. 15, 75, 87, 88, 149. One of the Peers, p. 31. To be chosen in Parliament, and sworn to observe all Lawes, p. 32. To be one of the Peers, prayed, p. 39. The King to appoint him at his pleasure, p. 39. To appoint certain fees to Justices of Peace, p. 40. No Bu••ls or Letters to be brought into the Realm•• unlesse first shewed to him, p. 50. One of the Commissioners to reform Errors in the Exchequer, p. 56. To make just al∣lowance to Sheriffs, p. 302. References to him upon Petitions in Parliament, p. 82, 93, 97, 134, 150, 161, 284, 306, 355, 409, 442, 547, 549. To be one of the Governours of Merchant Strangers, p. 88. Declares the Kings intention to advance his sons. p. 94. To take order for Juries where the King is party, in the At∣tornies neglect, p. 97. To be one of the Council, and end all matters belonging to his Office, p. 120, 183. To grant writs in Champertie upon the sute of the partie, p. 128. To grant a Commission•• to examine the truth of a misdemeanour suggested in a view upon an Assise p. 134. Libels signed to be brought to him be∣fore Prohibitions granted on them, p. 140. At the end of Parliaments willeth the Knights and Burgesses to sue forth writs for their wages, p. 140. See Knights and Writs for wages: To inspect heirs when they sue Livery, p. 150. To be cho∣sen by the Lords in Parliament during the Kings minority, p. 159. To take or∣der against the Popes reservations, p. 161. The most wise and able man in the realm to be chosen Chancellor, and to redresse the Enormities of the Chancery, p. 197. To grant licenses for exchanges between Merchants, where reasonable, p. 284. To hear complaints of Attornies against Clerks refusing to bring Rolls in Court, p. 308. ordered to answer some Petitions in Parliament by mouth, p. 306. Surren∣ders the Great Seal in Parl. and desires any to complain of any thing unduely done by him: Afterwards is justified by the Commons, and restored, p. 329. Or∣dered to make a Writ of Scire fac. and Habeas Corpus upon an Error brought in Parl. p. 331. Ordered to see an award accomplished, p. 343. Confirms an a∣ward of the Council under the Great Seal, p. 351. To grant a Supersedeas in Writs of Conspiracy brought out of the shire, p. 354, 355. To execute a judge∣ment given in the C. B. upon the Judge∣ment affirmed in Parliament in a Writ of Error against the reversal in B. R. p. 359. Answereth the Commons Petition for a general pardon by word of mouth, p. 371. Replies to the Bishop of Norwich his an∣swers to his Impeachment, and pronoun∣ceth the Lords sentence against him in Parliament•• p. 292, 293. The Knights and Burgesses called before him, and the Steward by name, p. 404, 415. To regu∣late the fees of all Mashals and Warden of the Fleet, p. 409. May order Traver∣ses of Offices to be tryed in the K. B. or C. P. by virtue of his place, p. 412. De∣clares to the King the Commons desire of a Conference with some of the Lords, p. 416. His power to grant Commissions setled and regulated by an Act, p. 419, 420. To banish Alien Brokers coming into the realm by writs out of Chancery, p. 442. Gives thanks in the Kings behalf to the Losds and Commons, p. 462, 480, See King; No Chancellor in the Parl. of 11 H. 4. p. 564. The Earl of Arundel's Free-warren and Chase in Sussex, refer∣red to him and the Justices, p. 547. To grant writs of Surety for the Peace, p. 548

• He and the Justices to take order in a case of contribution from other ships to the Admiral taken by their deserting her, p. 548, 549. Resigns the old Kings seal to the new King and Protector in Parlia∣ment, then is made Chancellor and re∣ceives the Seal & a Patent from the new, confirmed by Parl. p. 563. Declares the pleasure and Judgement of the King and Lords for the Earl Marshal to be Duke of Norfolk, according to a former Patent, p. 576. Discharged of his Office and Great Seal by Common assent in Parl. at his re¦quest, and the Seal delivered to another•• p. 584. A Complaint in Parl. of an Exe∣cutors abuse referred to him, p. 588. To grant such Licenses of alienation, as have been used, p. 590. To appoint certain by Commission to apprehend one who took a Burgesses servant in Execution, against the Privilege of Parliament, p. 596. To end a sute between a Burgesse of Gaunt and an Englishman touching a bargain of wool, p. 599. To take order to dispose monies given to charitable and religious uses by a testator deceased, p. 635. Dis∣charged, and a new appointed by the King, p. 641. Prorogues the Parliament thrice by Commission, p. 650, 675, 681. Answers certain requests of the Com∣mons in the presence of the King, Lords and Commons, thanks them, &c. p. 681. His Eloquent oration to the Lords and Commons, p. 682, 683. Bails a Felon by a Corpus cum causa, p. 692. He and two Justices hear a complaint about a dissei∣sin, p. 693. Censured for breach of his Trust, p. 368.
• Chancellor of the Dutchy of Lancaster, his fees and power, p. 667, 693.
• Chancery, writs out it to prohibit ex∣actions at bridges, p. 132. Accounts of receivers of Wools and monies for the King to be enrolled in Chancery, p. 32. The rate of wools for every County gran∣ted to the King, delivered by Roll into the Chancery, there entred, and Com∣missions issued thence to levy them, p. 34. The Names of all Aliens, their Benefi∣ces and values certified by all Bishops in∣to the Chancery, p. 50. The Names of all Parishes upon a Subsidie granted, retur∣ned into it, p. 118. To examine and re∣dresse frauds in Protections, p. 118. The perambulation and bounds of B••istol to be retorned into it, p. 139. Charters of Cities and Towns to be shewed in Chan∣cery, and there confirmed, p. 125, 137. Such Bayliffes as are imprisoned be∣fore Justices of the Forest for Vert or Venisor, to have writs out of the Chan∣cery to ••ayl them till the Eyre, p. 1••5. To right such Cities whose liberties and Charters are infringed by being implead∣ed for their Freeholds out of their Cities upon shewing their Charters there, p. 133 To grant a new Charter to Southwark, ••heir old being casually burnt, upon sute, p. 134. The Chancellor to seek to redresse the Enormities of it, p. 197. The Com∣mission and proceedings touching the Customs of the Stanneries returned into it, p. 149. No watch and ward to be made of persons flying to Sanctuaries but by order out of Chance••y, p. 165. Exem∣plifications of Deeds and Chatters en∣rolled in Chancery defaced in the Insur∣rection, to be granted there without fine, p. 202. Motions against taking fines for writs there, p. 80, 203. See Writs, and Fines. No mans possession to be distur∣bed by Commission or Privy Seal out of Chancery, without due answer, p. 295. To be surveyed by the Chancellor and keeper of the Privy Seal, and remove ••uch officers as are unsit, p. 325. Rioters make a Fine in Chancery, p. 343. Prohi∣bition to the Admiralty thence for hold∣ing plea of matters triable at the Com∣mon Law, p. 356. An Act touching Da∣mages in Chancery, p. 356. No Writs of Subpaena to appear at a day to be granted out of the Chancery, but in cases of ne∣cessity, p. 410. One bound in 1000 l. by order of Parliament, upon a complaint there, to hear his Judgement in Chancery, p. 465. A Commission concerning the great spoils and losses of Melcomb, retur∣ned into Chancery, and thereupon order for their relief in their Fee-farms, Tithes, and Fifteens, p. 467. An extent of the Fee-farm of Lyme returned in Chancery, p. 468. Writs of Surety of the Peace granted out of it, p. 548, 605, 606, 611. All writs of Subp••na, and certis de causis to be controlled, and not granted of mat∣ters determinable at Common Law, un∣der a penalty, p. 548. That the excepti∣on,

• ... how the party hath sufficient remedy at the Common Law, shall discharge any mat∣ter in the Chancery•• p. 560, 561, That no man be bound to answer in Chancery for any matter determinable at Common-Law on pain the Plaintiff to lose 20. l. p. 567. The foundations of all Hospitals and their circumstances to be certified by all ordinaries into Chancery by a day, p. 547. Proof of lands intayled to be made in Chancery before restitution to them, after an attainder, p. 551. Writs thence against Purveyors, p. 81. No Pro∣hibition to be granted, till the circum∣stances there examined, p. 165.
• ...

  Charters of privileges, and exemption confirmed, and all to injoy them, p. 81, 124.125, 133, 137, 148, 149, 163, 166. Sea Magna Charta.

  Sealed with the Kings great Seal, and the stile of France and England p. 209. Charters to Bristol, and their liberties confirmed under the great Seal, p. 119. Interpretation of Charters belongs to the King, p. 166. Charters of indeni∣zation and Creations of Earls, read and confirmed in Parliament, p. 363. See Con∣firmation, Patents. A Charter repealed only in one illegal clause, p. 123, 203, The Charter of the Tinners Liberties ex∣plained and declared in Parliament, p. 142. So the City of L••ndons Charter, p. 166. And the Charters to the Chancel∣lor and Scholars of Cambridge, p. 304. Charters lost in the Insurrection, or ca∣sually burnt, renewed and exemplified, p. 134, 202, 297. Charters ordered to be revoked by Parliament, and quite nulled, p. 316, 318, 123, 203, 294, 312, 610, 664.

• Charter-house Prior in London, an Act for some ground, and a Conduict, p. 603.
• Chantries erected and confirmed by Parliament in several places, p. 588, 604, 622, 625, 654, 699.
• Chaplains of Archbishops and Bishops dispensed with for non-residence and pluralities, p. 409.
• Chapels of ease annexed to cures to have service and Sacraments administred in them, p. 580. The free Chapel of St. George in Windsor incorporated, and a Dean thereof, p. 594. Clerks of the Kings Chapel, 260 marks given them by R. 5. ordered to be paid, p. 603.
• Cheese, Acts against and for its expor∣tation and weighing, p. 96, 192, 581, 600, 626.
• Cheshire men, execution prayed of their outlawries for felonies, trespasses, rapes, oppressions in sundry Counties, p. 170, 284, 305, 339, 396. That they may forfeit their lands and goods for Felonies done in other places, p. 305. Masters of the watch in Cheshire, for cer∣tain monies received to serve the King at their own cost, p. 396. An Act for processe against Cheshire men, p. 396.
• ...

  Chester, a Franchise royal, and Coun∣ty Palatine, p. 62.170. How Judge∣ment there is to be reversed; and what remedy when the Justices record the pleas before them falsly, p. 62.

  The County of Chester not comprised within the Tallage, and exempted from Taxes, p. 191. Chester liberties saved, p. 284. Felons there forfeit no lands and goods, p. 305. The King will be advi∣sed of their liberties, p. 339. An Act touching the Principality of Chester, p. 369. All releases made by R. 2. to any for debts due to the Earldom of Chester, not under the great Seal, repealed, p. 397. Prince of Wales, Earl of Chester, enacted to enjoy all the liberties thereof, and touching adjournments in Pleas, with out giving any day or entry thereof, p. 467. The Principality and Earldom thereof created and setled by sundry Charters in Parliament upon the Prince, p. 659. An Act of Resumption of the Earldom into the Kings hands, p. 677. Prince Ed. created Earl thereof, and all the hereditaments thereto belonging granted him by Patents confirmed by Parliament, p. 689.

• Chichester, the customers of it to receive the customs of Wools shipped at Lewes. Its Liberties violated and Charter con∣firmed, p. 133. The weighing of wools for Sussex to be there, p. 419.
• Children of the King and others born beyond the Sea inheritable, p. 38, 39. See Aliens and Denizens. A Petition that no Villains put their children to school, p. 345. Children and young Councellors a long time governed the

• Realm, almost to its utter ruine, p. 384 389. Their properties, Ibid.
• Chimenage in Forrests complained a∣gainst, and not to be taken but in som•• cases, p. 345, 355.
• Church, the liberties thereof confirm∣ed, enjoyed, and the violations of them redressed, one principal cause of calling Parliaments, p. 32, 33, 34, 39, 44, 61•• 64, 65, 92, 96, 100, 139, 140, 146, 158, 164, 165, 167, 169, 173, 174•• 175, 182, 185, 188, 195, 202, 281, 283, 287, 288, 294, 298, 301, 303, 305, 341, 351, 358, 360, 371, 394, 404, 409, 419, 424, 424, 437, 451•• 464, 466, 470, 478, 481, 534, 538•• 541, 544, 548, 549, 553, 554, 571. Acts for their confirmation••, Ibidem. The King sworn to observe the Chur∣ches Liberty: the violation of which Oath by R. 2. in enforcing all religious persons to give Horse, Armes, Carts, when he went into Ireland, banishing the Archbishop, and staying Ecclesia∣stical proceedings, is part of his im∣peachment, p. 387, 388. How the French would dispose of the English Church revenues if conquered by them•• p. 47. The King reserves the lands of the Church in the conquest of France, p. 110. Church lands sold to be recovered, p. 126. The Crown dis-inherited by the Realms Government by Churchmen, who are dis-officed, p. 112. The suppression of Rebels disposing the right of the Church, and attempting to destroy the Ministers thereof, one cause of the Parl of 10 H. 6. p. 602.
• Cinqueports, bound to guard the Seas, for which they have Privileges, p. 18. They set out 30 ships to guard the Sea, and bear half the charges, the Council promising to bear the other half, p. 20. The Officers of Dover Castle to make no process by capias out of the Liber∣ties of the Cinqueports, p. 132. Bought most of the hundred of Costlenig in Sussex, yet would not contribute any thing to them, p. 136. To contri∣bute to the Tallage granted by Parl. p. 191.
• Circumspecte agatis to be kept in all points, p. 81.
• Cirsteaux Monkes, a Bill and Act a∣gainst them, p. 406, 407.
• Citations for trifles complained of as an oppression, p. 15.
• Clarindon Park, a release of Common and Estovers in it, p. 365.
• Clergy, their Petitions in Parliament against grievances, and their answers, p. 23, 32, 44, 45, 81, 139, 140. 148, 151, 164, 165. Arrayed & mustered, p. 110. not to be arrayed, p. 454. To pay Taxes with the Laity for some of their tempo∣ral possessions of later times purchased, p. 163. Not to contribute, nor their Tenants, to Knights wages, p. 1. Judge∣ments in Parliament reversed, because the Clergy not present at them, where∣upon they make a Procter in Cases of treason and blood, p. 368, 371. Put from their temporal offices, p. 112. Im∣prisoned without due process, a grie∣vance, p. 32. A Capias not to be awar∣ded against them without a writ to the Bishop, p. 32. Much wasted and to be comforted, p. 547. To appoint their Collectors, p. 555. Their incroachments against Law to be redressed, p. 175. Not to allow sanctuary in cases of Debt, Ac∣count, Trespass, but only where the life and member of a man are in danger, p. 76. Not to grant any aid but by them∣selves at their free-wills, not Commons pleasures, p. 189. Letters to the Arch∣bishop and Clergy of York to contribute to the aid of the Northern parts, p. 18. Their Oppressions complained of, p. 16. See Bishops and Probate of Wills. Their Protestation and Liberties, See Arch∣bishop and Bishops.
• Clergy, not to be allowed in Treason, p. 53. nor in case o•• Bigamy, p. 125, 162. Allowed in felony, p. 631.
• Clerks convict delivered over to the Ordinary, p. 362. to live always in pri∣son, p. 639. The Bishop to look narrow∣ly to their purgation, p. 163.
• Clerk of the Parliament his election and office, p. 22, 30, 31, 36, 43, 46, 73, 78, 362, 406, 416, 430. Clerk of the Commons, p. 647.
• Clerks of Chancery exempted from Knights wages, p. 1. To be sued only in Chancery for Trespasse, their Privilege confirmed by Parliament, p. 45. One of them murdered, p. 81.
• ...

• Clerk of the Council, his Office and Oath, p. 365, 368.
• Clerk of the Crown, his Office, p. 87, 323, 362, 415.
• Clerk of the Hanaper, to pay the Judg∣es, Kings Attorney, and Serjeants, their wages, p. 623.
• Clerks of the Kings Bench, Common Place, and Exchequer, refusing to bring in records, and allow pardons, complained of, and remedy ordered, p. 306. Not to be Attornies, p. 346. To be able, and such as appoint them to answer for them, p. 571. Their misprisions ordered to be amended, p. 545, 560, 585.
• Clerks appointed for the Navy and Warr, p. 20, 21.
• Clerk of the Ordinance, his office, p. 612.
• Clerk of the Pipe, and an Act concern∣ing him, p. 204.
• Clerk of the Merkets: not to take Fines in grosse of any Towns, p. 127, 134. To punish according to the quality of the fault, without taking any fines where he doth not his office, p. 127, 134. Not to intermeddle within Liberties and Townes contrary to their Charters, p. 148, 161. An Act concerning him, p. 333.
• Clipping. See Money.
• Cloth wollen, Cloaths of all sorts; Acts and Petitions for making, measuring, sea∣ling, and Custom concerning the same, p. 52, 57, 76, 80, 82, 96, 117, 133, 149, 185, 299, 334, 335, 345, 347, 397, 419, 433, 460, 468, 472, 476, 482, 483, 542, 601, 605, 625, 639, 645, 676, 678, 682, 683, 705.
• Cluny Abbot, an yearly pension of 2000 l. paid to him, moved to cease, p. 50.
• Cocquet; every man to cocquet wools in his own name, p. 335. Merchants ha¦ving their Cocquets and goods customed, not to be impeached, p. 555.
• Sir William Cogans case and accusati∣on, p. 199.
• Collectors of Subsidies, Wools, &c. vexed in the Exchequer after their Accounts made, by Barrectors, and denied to make Attornies, complained of, and renued un∣less in case of concealments, p. 54, 55. Their extortions & frauds complained of and examined, p. 61, 62, 69. appointed by the Knights of Shires, p. 112. That none be a Collector after his age of 60 years, prayed, p. 149. To account upon Oath before ••he Barons of the Exchequer according to the Roll between them and the Controllers, p. 202. Of Kent, to ac∣count by names of Hundreds, not persons or Towns, p. 355. Their conconceal∣ments inquired after, p. 396. To be al∣lowed such particular summs they could not collect, p. 460. For the Clergy ap∣pointed by themselves, p. 555. An Act for the recovery of one Collector against another, p. 561. That no religious Ali∣en be a Collector of Desms, p. 616. An Act touching the Collection of Tenths, p. 624. A discharge of Desms collected desired by the Collector, p. 644. Ar∣rears of a Collection of Desms in the Collectors hands ordered to be paid, not∣withstanding the general pardon; as be∣ing contrary to the Kings meaning, p. 648, 396. None of the Commons house to be Collectors. See Commons.
• Collusion, Covin, Deceit, Fraud: Feof∣ment by Collusion, to deceive the Lords of Wards, to be redressed, p. 17. Of Col∣lectors of wools, complained of and exa∣mined, p. 62, 69. In wines through the Gangers neglect, p. 63. Richard Lyons and others impeached in Parl. for decei∣ving the King, p. 121, 122, 123, 158.292, 293, 315, 316, 626. For defrauding Souldiers of their wages, p. 123. See Captains. Counterfeit Souldiers and Gentlemen to be punished, p. 125. Co∣lourers of alien Enemies goods, and the Customs of aliens, to be inquired of and punished, p. 127, 476. Corrupt recove∣ries of religious persons, a Bill against them, p. 138. Such as keep in Sanctua∣ries by Covin, to be arrested, p. 140, 175, 176. Protections of such who lie be∣yond Sea by Covin, to delay such as sue them, to be revoked, p. 118, 148. Peti∣tions and Acts against Feofments by Col∣lusion, and Fraud, p. 162, 172, 444, 540, 696. Against fraudulent enfeoffing the King by procurement of religious persons to extinquish the Lords tenure, and procure Mortmain, p. 203. Frauds of Usurers to be punished at Common law, p. 286. Religious persons Fraud•• in pur∣chasing more lands than they are licen∣sed, to be inquired of, p. 312. An Ap∣peal

• by practice suppressed, p. 331. A∣gainst the Collusion of religious persons, who cause their Villains to marry inhe∣rittixes, p. 355. Articles against R. 2. for perverting Justice, and oppressing his Subjects by undue and deceitful means a∣gainst his Oath, p. 386, 387, 388. A pardon to a receiver wherein the King was deceived, reversed, p. 396, 648. A fine and Judgement prayed to be rever∣sed for Falshoods and Frauds, p. 444. Fe∣offments of disseisors to the King by Col∣lusion, to be void, p. 571. An Act against naming Sheriffs by Collusion in Assize, p. 611. Executions avoided by Collusion laid on the person in the Ordinaries pri∣son, p. 631. An Act against Fraud in wor∣king Copper instead of gold, p. 433.
• Commissions; illegal, oppressive, unjust, complained against in Parliament, and revoked, p. 13, 18, 32, 34, 35, 44, 48, 53, 62, 66, 109, 406, 466. A Commis∣sion touching the Earl of Norfolk a priso∣ner, p. 28. To Justices of Peace, p. 37, 67, 611, 127. To the Barons of Exche∣quer to receive Accounts, p. 46. To in∣quire of Nusances, Wears, &c. in rivers, p. 57. To inquire of the Abuses of Pur∣veyours and takers, p. 58. To inquire of Oppressions, p. 34. To inquire of Scots Labourers, p. 109. For Assessing and Le∣vying Subsidies granted, p. 112. To the Justices and other Lords to determine complaints of wrongs made in Parl. p. 138, 192. To enquire of Engins, Nets and Dregs to destroy Fish and Fry, p. 148. To set and certify the prises of Herrings, p. 149. To examin and determine extor∣tions and ••rongs complained of in Parl. p. 152. An Act for Commissions of in∣quiry of offences, p. 106. To set out bounds between lands, p. 192. To in∣quire of and punish riots, p. 192, 471. To a General in Forein warrs, p. 292, 293. To redresse all publike Enormi∣ties, and inquire into the Kings reve∣nues, expences, &c. p. 168, 317, 318. To a Serjeant of Arms to a••prehend and bring Riotors to the Parliament, p. 342. Of Oyer and Terminer, not to be granted, but upon great necessity, p. 342, 471. To ••ake the examination of the Duke of Glo∣••ester at Calice, p. 378. Treason to pro∣••••re a Commission accroaching royal power, the Lords procuring and execu∣ting it attainted for it, p. 368, 369, 376, 377, 378, 379. An Act touching the Commissions of R. 2. p. 411. To the Prince of Wales for suppressing the Welsh Rebels, p. 452. Concerning ships ta∣ken and prize goods, p. 537. The Com∣mission of Array amended in Parliament by the Commons with the Judges advise, and assented to by the King and Lords, p. 428. Enacted it should not concern the Clergy, p. 454. A Commission to certain to determine all Controversies be••ween Merchants by act of Parlia∣ment, p. 454. To inquire of the Losses and Fee-farm of Melcomb, p. 475. Made by the Council in the Kings infancy con∣firmed by Parl. p. 563. To hear and de∣termine the manifold oppressions of Iohn Lord Talbot, p. 571. To apprehend one who arrested a Burgesses servant against the privilege of Parliament, p. 596. To swear all the Lords, Knights, Esquires, Yeomen, and others to certain Articles agreed on in Parliament, p. 612. To hold, adjourn and prorogue the Parlia∣ment. See Parliament. To grant cer∣tain things to the Lords and Commons in Parliament, in the Kings absence, p. 17. Commissioners of Sewers and Acts concerning them, p. 572, 581, 590, 594, 625, 631, 700. Commissions publike to be granted without Fees to Clerks or o∣thers, p. 87. For to inquire of extorti∣ons, p. 124. Sheriffs Commissions, p. 127.
• Commissioners; No Sheriff, Constable or Gaoler to be where men are impriso∣ned, p. 91. For Subsidies appointed by the Knights of Counties, p. 112. To be allowed their charges out of their Ses∣sions•• none of evil name, but Lords and o∣thers of best reputation, p. 113, 124. No Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Gaoler to be put in any Commission, but such as concern their offices, p. 127. Commissioners to inquire of all the Kings houshold, and Officers charges, publike expences, reve∣nues, &c. and to have fees allowed for it, p. 183, 191, 317, 318. Sworn to exe∣cute their Commission, p. 318. Com∣missioners fined for not sitting, though they knew not of it: prayed to be discharged upon their Oaths, p. 443. An Act concerning Commissioners, p. 461.

• ... Commissions of Purveyors, p. 18, 75. See Purveyours. To search and Seal woolen Clothes, p. 601.
• Common of Pasture not to be claimed by Towns, nor by Citizens who have no lands, lying in the Lordships where clai∣med; Riots committed in severall grounds by them, under pretext of com∣mon, p. 132, 133. Common of Pasture in Clarindon Park surrendered to the King for ever, and lands given for it in ex∣change, p. 565. An order concerning common of Pasture between the Bishop of Ely and Tenants of Sutton, p. 579. A complaint and accord in Parliament tou∣ching the forcible withholding of Com∣mon of Pasture and Turbary, and a riot therein, p. 479.
• Common good and profit; things for it to be granted, and Commissions contrary to it revoked in Parl. p. 71, 309. To be preferred before private Interests, p. 66, 114.
• Commonalty of a City summoned to ap∣pear in Parliament; appear by Attorny, p. 199, 200, 330, 331.
• Common Place, attaints in it for false Verdicts in Lincolns, p. 330. Traverses of Offices may be tried in it, p. 412. Errors therein reversed in the Kings B. p. 56•• See Error. A Seal prayed for Judicial writs therein, p. 60. That every Judgement there may passe under the Seal of the Chief Justice, to save the charges of the Great Seal, p. 75. The Justices there to rectifie the Extortions of Cirographers for Fines, p. 1••8. Search in the Treasury thereof touching the definition for Chur∣ches Pensions, p. 151. See Clerks, Courts, Iustices.
• ...

  Commons and Commons House of Par∣liament, called by name, the first day of Parliament, before the causes thereof declared, p. 193, 195, 281, 290, 404, 415, 464, 478, 455.

  The Parliament adjourned to another day, because divers of them not come, nor their writs returned by the Sheriffs: See Parliament. Present with the King & Lords in the painted Chamber, and else∣where when the causes of Parliament are declared. See Causes of Parliament and Painted Chamber. Their advice re∣quired both in matters of Aids, Subsi∣dies, Defence by Land and Sea, Peace, War, Good government, Execution of Laws and Justice, and redressing Grie∣vances. See Causes of Parliament, and more particularly, p. 9, 10, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 37, 43, 47, 51, 65, 67, 70, 79, 111, 120, 145, 154, 155, 342, 453, 361, 371, 405, 437, 567.

  Their first usual place of meeting was in the Chapter house of the Abbot of Westminster, p. 120, 145, 175, 196, 282.

  They sate and consulted alone by themselves, not with the Lords House, and gave answers by themselves, p. 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 22, 31, 32, 37, 43, 51, 105, 120, 145, 167, 175, 189, 193, 196, 282, 287, 291, 465.

  Their first Speaker that is mentioned, p. 151.

  The Commands to them to choose and present their Speaker, the manner of presenting him to the King and Lords, his excuses, protestation, and request for its Entry, Speeches and Mo∣tions in the Parliament to the King or Lords, or what else concerns him, p. 151, 155, 179, 183, 189, 196, 287, 298, 353, 360, 361, 367, 368, 371, 390, 404, 405, 415, 425, 426, 437, 438, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 464, 465, 470, 471, 474, 478, 479, 481, 534, 535, 539, 544, 545, 550, 551, 553, 556, 557, 559, 563, 567, 577, 583, 587, 588, 592, 598, 602, 607, 608, 614, 618, 619, 620, 622, 629, 630, 634, 635, 637, 638, 640, 641, 646, 649, 656, 657, 660, 665, 669, 674, 675, 680, 688, 701, 702. See Speaker and the Cata∣logue of Speakers in the former Ta∣ble.

  Committees of the Commons, p. 23, 61, 69, 70, 175, See Parliament.

  They desire a special Committee of Lords to advise and consult with, which is granted at the Kings & Lords pleasures, p. 10, 79, 116, 120, 145, 155, 175, 196, 282, 287, 299, 416, (See the Kings prot••station there, that the same was done of favour and no duty, which was en∣tred by the Clerk) 452, 455.

  They require longer respite than was first limited to them to give their an∣swers to the things demanded, p. 17, 19, 43, 47, 145, 175, 198. and else∣where.

  They professe their inability, to ad∣vise in matters of Peace, Leagues and

• ...

  War propounded to them, and refer themselves therein to the King, Lords, and Council, p. 32, 51, 88, 287, 288, 300, 353, 361, 193.

  The King and Lords shewed to them the special points of the Justices of Peace charge, p. 37, n. 12.

  They conferre with the Lords, and certain Merchants, and make report thereof to the Lords, p. 193, 194•• 452, 455, 361.

  The old course was for them to bring their conceits, votes, and devises to the Lords, not to send for the Lords to them•• which the Lords refuse to alter, p. 196.

  Their Confession that the judgement•• of Parliament belong only to the King and Lords, not to them, which the King refuseth to alter upon their Petiti∣on, p. 392.

  Their publike Petitions and Bills of re∣quest to the King and Lords in Parliament, with their answers to them, p. 22, 23, 28, 31, 32, 33, 34, 43, 44, 48, 51, 52, 74, 75. 79, 80, 86, 87, 88, 91, 92, 96, 97, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 118, 124, 125, &c. 146, 147, 158, to 167, 169, 170, 185, 186, 190, 191, 192, 197, 198, 201, 202, 204, 283, 284, 285, 288, 289, 294, to 297, 305, 306, 311, 312, 313, 317, 318, 323, 324, 325, 333, 334, 335, 338, 339, 340, 344, 345, 346. 348, 349, 354, 355, 356, 358, 359, 364, 394, to 399, 405, 409, to 414, 419, to 425, 432, 433, to 447, 455, 456, 459, to 463, 466, 467, 468, 471, 472, 474, to 477, 481, 482, 483, 534, 536, 537, 546, 547, 548, 552, 554, 560, 561, 580, 581, 585, 586, 594, 595, 596, 600, 601, 604, 605, 611, 612, 615, 616, 619, 620, 624, 625, 626, 631, 632, 635, 636, 639, 644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660, 664, 673, 676, 678, 679, 682, 683, 684, 700, 704, 708. Their Petitions by mouth to be put into writing, ere an∣swered, p. 405.

  Their private Petitions and requests to the King and Lords, or bo••h, for the Queeen, Prince, Kings sons, or some par∣ticular Lord, or other person, for their advancement, pardon, or some office, place, grant, confirmation, revocation of former attainders, judgements, and restitution to bloo•• or lands, p. 117, 150, 151, 152, 325, 339, 344, 347, 391, 392, 394, 395, 397, 406, 407, 416, 417, 418, 427, 428, 429, 438, 439, 441, 454, 455, 456, 460, 465, 466, 474, 481, 603, 908, 610, 658.

  Their Complaints and Bills against the Popes usurpations, extortions•• Bulls, Provisions, Innovations, p. 41, 42, 65, 128, 129, 130. See Bulls, Pope, Provi∣sors: Their agreement and grant of li∣bertie, for the King to moderate and dispense with the Statute of Provisors for a time; so as the Statute be repealed in no Article, and they may disagree there∣to the next Parliament; and this being a meer novelty, be not taken for an ex∣ample, &c. p. 342, 347, 362, 393. See Provisors. Their Impeachments, Articles, Complaints, Proceedings against Lords and other Delinquents in Parliament, p. 67, 121, 122, 123, 315, 316, 317, 368, 369, 399, 400, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 426, 427.

  They are sworn in Parliament to see the Peace kept, live and die with the Lords Appellants, saving their allegiance to the king, and due obedience to his prerogative and Laws, p. 322. That they should by no means suffer any Or∣dinance, Statute made, or Judgement given in the Parliament to be repealed, see the good Laws and Customs of the Realm maintained, and peace kept, p. 326, 371, 372. To retain in their service no offender of the Law, or main∣tain any title or quarrel, p. 608. To be true to the king, Prince, and their issue, p. 427. See Oath.

  Their Petitions, that none of the Com∣mons summoned to Parliament, might be an Assessor or Collector of Subsidies, Sometimes denied, but most times gran∣ted by the King, p. 62, 71, 79, 114, 117, 148, 164, 172, 312, 443.

  They dare not agree to any new de∣vised Tax or Subsidy without conference with their Counties about it, though they tender the Kings estate and are rea∣dy to aid him, p. 17.

  They are charged to advise the King how the peace of the land might be bet∣ter kept, which they doe by a Bill, and desire answer to it, p. 67. They nomi∣nate Justices of the Peace to the King, and he to choose them, p. 97. They de∣sire to be dismissed, because they had long continued together to their great costs and mischiefs, p. 67.

  The Knights of Shires nominate and appoint Collectors and Commissioners for subsidies 112.

  The Commons Petitions are answe∣red

• ...

  in their presence by the King and Lords, p. 112. They desire all Petitions for the Common profit may be answered before them in Parliament, so as they may know their endorsment, p. 52. They grant an Aid conditionally, that their en∣suing Petitions might be answered, p. 69. See Petitions, and Parliament. They re∣fuse to grant any Aid or Subsidy, til their Petitions be first granted, and a general pardon: which the King refuseth to doe till they grant him Aids first, p. 174, 198, 199, 322, 371, 374, 360, 406.

  They request, certain of the Com∣mons House may be at the ingrossing of the Parliament Roll of 8 H. 4. which is granted, p. 456.

  They s••nd a special Committee to the Protector in 2 H. 6. to vouchsafe to make them privy to the Treaty of the Sco••s Ambassador, for the delivery and mariage of their King, which they liked w••ll, p. 568.

  They assent to a Bill against the Order of Cisteaux, sent to them from the King and Lords, who had agreed thereto, p. 406.

  They desire two Commissions sent to Towns to make certain Boats and Ballen∣gers without assent of Parl. I may be re∣voked, p. 406. And that other illegal Commissions be revoked, p. 32, 44, 47•• 48, 53, 54. See Commissions illegal. They amend and agree to a Commission for Ar∣ray, p. 428.

  They require that the King may have good Counsellors, that they may know the names of the Lords of the Council and great Officers, and that they may be sworn to certain Articles, (devised by them) which was granted, p. 120, 121, 174, 183, 288, 312, 456, 457, 471, 473, 594. See Council. That a grave Coun∣cil may be ready to answer all, p. 651.

  They require reformation of the Kings Houshold, Court, Expences, and remo∣val of some Counsellors and Attendants about him and the Queen, and of his Confessor, Ibidem; and p. 196, 284, 288, 289, 316, 323, 361, 362. 426•• 427, 428, 429.454, 455 457, 458, 647.

  They importunately desire an able Pro∣tector, and Defender of the Realm, sith the King would not attend the same, p. 658. And that by the underhand sollici∣tation of the Duke of York, who took that office, not as sought by, but laid up∣on him, p. 658. compared with p. 662.

  They desire an Account of the Subsi∣dies granted, and of the Treasurers of war, which is granted, p. 174, 175, 454, 456, 464.

  They desire reconciliation and unity between dissenting Lords, p. 407, 427. 602, 603.

  They request the Marquess of Suffolk may be enacted to be holden a most true and faithfull Subject, and thanked for his service in, and making a Peace with France, 23 H. 6. p. 630. which is done; yet impeach him soon after as an Arch-Traytor for it, 28 H. 6. p. 641, 642, 643.

  Their Innovations, Encroachments, on King, Lords, in Parl. checked, opposed by the King and Lords, p. 125, 175, 196, 392, 416, 464, 478.408, 406.

  They require ease from Taxes, in re∣spect of the Commons, peoples pover∣ty, which is promised, p. 191, 201, 176, 189.196, 602.

  Their devises and Articles for refor∣mation exhibited in a Schedule to the Lords, p. 196, 197, 456, 457, 458, 426, 427, 288, 155, 120, 121, 31, 33, 37.

  A difference between them and the Lords about a Subsidy; and the order for appeasing it; to debate all matter by themselves, and not to disclose the same to the King till determined, and that by their Speakers mouth, p. 465.

  They pray they may depart with as great liberty as they had done, p. 465. The King and Lords made some Acts without them, p. 354.

  They are Petitioners, not Judges in Parl. p. 392.

  Their contest with the King about Subsidies, and sight of the Kings Pardon; their submission upon better consideration to his will, p. 198, 199, 406.

  They durst grant no tax, considering the Subjects discontents and evil wills, p. 198.

  They are admonished to forget all manner of rancor and malice•• p. 189.

  They require the total summ of the

• ...

  Kings demands, and supplies required which is granted them, and offer to give and aid, so as the Clergy who had the 3. part of the kingdom, would pay a third thereof, p. 189.

  They will not be bound by the consti¦tutions of the Clergy, nor by any o•• their Statutes or Ordinances mad•• without their assent, p. 148, n. 45. See the record at large. p. 385.

  No Statute or Ordinance to bind them, nor Tax granted or imposed on them without their common assen thereto, p. 39, 41, 53, 54, 148, 196 285, 347, 392, 353 714.

  Pray that a Statute made against the Law and Kings prerogative may be re∣pealed, which was done, p. 39.

  They require all matters of Parlia∣ment may be ingrossed before the Justi∣ces departure, p. 406.

  Their flattering motions to the King, for the Queen, Prince, kings sons, and kings thanks to them for the same, p. 123, 124, 474, 481.

  Attend the sick king with the Lords at Eltham for his royal assent, p. 124.

  Licensed to depart from Parliament before the Lords•• p. 14. charged on their allegiance to enquire (as well a•• the Lords) particularly of evil govern¦ment, and provide remedy, p. 454.

  Their Protestation of their due allegi¦ance to the King, &c. and motions, im∣peachments ushered in with Protestati¦on, p. 121, 196, 368, 688.

  Their thanks in Parliament to the King for his great goodness shewed to them, uttered by his own mouth, p. 96. for his promise to maintain their Liber∣ties, Laws, and peace, p. 174. For a ge∣neral pardon granted to them, p. 199. For his good government and carefull zeal to them born, p. 340. For his pro∣mise to maintain the Catholique faith, p. 405. For his sundry valiant exploits in the wars, p. 446. For his favour to the Earl of Northumberland, p. 427. for his courage and victories, p. 669.

  The Kings thanks for their tender good wills towards him, p. 405. and for their aids, See King.

  They desire the King in Parliament to give thanks to the Earl of Northumber∣land for his good service against the Scots, p. 416.

  They thank and commend the Duke of B••dford for his good service in France before the King and Lords, for his poli∣tick governmen•• of the Realm, and be∣seech him to attend on the Kings per∣son, which he assents to, p. 608.

  They petition the King to command the Bishops & Clergy to pray for his life, the peace and good government of the Realm, and the continuance of his good will towards the Commons, p. 96.

  Ought not to talk irreverently of the King, nor use unfitting words to stir up discord, p. 452, 471, 361.

  The King displeased with them for of∣fending him, his dignity and liberty by their Bill, motion touching the outragious expences of his Court, and ••voiding the Bishops and Ladies thence: r••quires the name of him who exhibited the Bill, which they deliver with the Bill to the Clerk of the Crown, for which he is condemned of Treason: they submit themselves humbly to the King, excuse the receit of the Bill, and hum∣bly crave his pardon, p. 361, 362. They excuse themselves before the King and ••ords of mis-reports of them, Ibid. 452. Desire him to receive no mi••-reports of them, till they were examined p. 405, 452. They crave pardon on their knees ••efore the King, for offending him ••hrough ignorance, p. 408. They desire the King to embrace them as his loyal Subjects, upon a report he was offen∣ded with them for matters done in this and the last Parliament, p. 481. Pray a Resumption of the Dutchy, and other lands of the Crown, for their ease, p. 166, 394 427, See Resumption.

  The Parliament adjourned at their request, p. 198, 471.

  They are charged convicted of an untruth and mis-information by the Treasurer, p. 174. and by the Lords house, p. 408.

  They are mistaken in their subsidie and number of Parishes, p. 111, 112.

  They pray they may at any time send for their Bills for amendment of them, which was granted, p. 452. Their liber∣ties

• ...

  and privileges confirmed, ibid. 565. Their unjust, ignorant, insolent, motions and requests, p. 122, 123, 124, 315, 316, 323, 361, 362, 465, 641, 647, 658.

  Their Privileges, Elections, Mem∣bers formerly determined by the Lords, p. 346, 347, 352, 354, 432, 651, See Privileges and Elections.

  King Edward the 4. his speech, thanks, promise to them to be a good king in Par∣liament, p. 672.

  They hear Masse with the king and Lords the last day of the Parliament, and at the Ite missa est, offer their gran∣ted Subsidie, p. 409.

  They dine with the king, p. 106, 418.

  They are ordered to sue out writs for their wages at the end of the Parlia∣ment, p. 151, 166, 326•• 335, 340, 374 418, 595. See Knights.

  See more of them in King, Lords, Par∣liament.

• Compurgators, offered to acquit one condemned in Parliament in his ab∣sence, without tryal, p. 66.
• Concealment of any sums in Accomp∣tants, to be answered to the king after accounts passed and allowed, p. 55. after pardon, p. 396, after a Quietns est, p. 481. & an Acquittance, p. 45.
• ...

  Condition, annexed to the Subsidie of wools for 3 years, that if the wars did cease, the grant should cease, p. 69. upon condition such persons may be of the Council, and not removed &c. p. 317. Pardon granted upon condition the king might enjoy the subsidies gran∣ted. See Taxes.

  A feofment and livery by the king, without any condition in the Charter, cannot by any subsequent words by him be made conditional, p. 169.

• Confederacy, Indictment and punish∣ment for it, p. 87, 91.
• Confederacy of Merchants complained of, p. 61.
• Confirmation of the Kings other Charters, Patents, Liberties, Lands Annuities, Grants, Chantries, Offi∣ces, Exchanges, Corporations in and by Parliament, p. 81, 82, 85, 119, 133, 134, 159, 178, 363, 418, 439, 440, 480, 540, 541, 542, 543, 563, 565, 566, 569, 570, 579, 580, 586, 594, 602, 603, 604, 610, 611, 623, 630, 635, 653, 654, 663, 667, 681, 689, 691, 692, 693, 694, 697, 698, 699. Of a judgement formerly given in Parlia∣ment, p. 539.
• Congregations, gathering of them pro∣hibited, 423.
• Conisance of all Pleas by former Char∣ters allowed, p. 163.
• Conquest, every person passing with the king into France, to enjoy all Towns, Castles, Possessions, Persons, Names, Arms, Honours, as he could get or take by his own conquest or prowesse, and to have Charters of them, saving to the king all royalties and Church-lands, p. 110. The king sent an Army into France for the Conquest and recovery of his own, p. 111. Callice and other Terri∣tories gotten by Sword from the French, by the king, not to be held by homage, and service of the French king, p. 300. The king passeth into Ireland with great zeal and hope to conquer it, p. 358. K. H. 4. his Protestation, that he claimed not the Crown by way of Conquest, nor to di∣minish any mans right, but such who had b••en against the Common-wealth, p. 389. whose land he would have to him forfeited by way of Conquest, p. 401. king H. 4. took upon him the Crown, as right heir to H. 3. and not as a Con∣que••our p. 666. The Ordinance of R. 2. upon the Conquest of Wales; that no Welshman should bear any office there, &c. to be executed, p. 405. They and the Irishmen wholly conquered, p. 415. The Earl of Dunbar being the kings Liege, prayeth he may be restored to all such his lands in Scotland, as the English shall at any time conquer or obtain, which is granted, p. 418. Robert de Vere to enjoy to him & his heir, all lands he conquered in Ireland, p. 311.
• Conspiracy, Inquests on it to be re∣turned by the Sheriff himself, of the most lawfull men, p. 87. The points of it to be explained, seeing Judges judge rashly in it; None to be punished for it, but where the Statute is expresse, p. 91. To be tried in the County where the Indict∣ments were made, p. 348. Not to be sued out of the Shire or Liberty, p. 354, 355. Imprisonment in the Tower upon an Ac∣tion

• of Conspiracy in Lancaster complai∣ned of, p. 398. An Act touching Conspi∣rations in the Dutchy of Lancaster, p. 557.
• Conspirators, outlawries against them not to be reversed, p. 39. No great per∣son to maintain them, p. 51.
• Constables•• Purveyors to take them with them, p. 48. Men and horses of the King not to be harbenged or take any thing but by them, and deliver the Bils of the Marshal of the House to them, p. 55. To have the weighing of wools, p. 335. To apprehend Felons and levy hue and cry, 12.
• Constables of Castles, or Gaolers not to be Commissioners where men are to be imprisoned, p. 91.
• Constable of England, not to hold plea of Treason, Felony, or things triable by the Common Law, p. 171, 306, 333, 411, 420, 429, 472, 594, 595. The Chan∣cellor after his impeachment and answer arrested by him, p. 316. Such as claim to do any service at the Coronation appear before him, and others•• p. 389. All Ap∣peals of things done out of the Realm to be tried before him, p. 594.
• Constable of Dover Castle. See Do∣ver.
• Consultation, In what cases to be gran∣ted; and where twice, p. 139, 151, 165•• 410.
• Contempt, Adam de Bury his goods sei∣zed for not appearing in Parliament upon summons to answer his accusation, p. 123. The Mayor and Bayliffs of Lincoln and Cambridge adjudged in contempt in Par∣liament, for not bringing a Warrant or Attorney from the Commonalty of the said Towns, p. 330, 331.
• Contribution levied upon Neighbour towns for the fortification of Southamp∣ton, p. 20. To Disms, Quindisms payed, notwithstanding Charters of exemption, p. 81, 476. By the Cinque-ports to those of Costleing hundred, of which they had half, p. 136. Of religious persons, to∣wards the repair of walled and fortified Towns where they have possessions, p. 161. To Knights wages, who shall con∣tribute, and who not, p. 1.164, 311, 595. Towards the Guarding of the Sea-coasts, p. 179. and of the Sea, p. 295. Towards a ship and goods lost by the ships de••erting her against their Oath, p. 548, 549. To Taxes by Merchants resiants in Towns•• p. 555. See London. Quindisms. Ham∣lets near the walls of Cities and Towns, and no part of them, not to be contribu∣tory to all charges in them, though mo∣ved, p. 136.
• Contr••llers of Customs, not to let their office to farm on pain of forfeiture, p. 38. To be yearly removed; desired, p. 170. Their grants for life moved to be revo∣ked, p. 318. To enjoy their Offices on∣ly during good behaviour, and the Kings pleasure, p. 325. An Act for it, and that he hath no ship of his own, p. 339. To keep no Ostery for any Merchant, p. 472. To be made by advice of the Council, p. 564. Denied to license transporting corn from one shire to another upon Sureties, p. 625. An Act for Sureties found to them, p. 679.
• Conviction of English by Welsh: an Act concerning it, p. 423.
• Convocation, Writs to the Archbishops to call one in both Provinces, p. 19. Ma∣ny absent from it when called, whereat the King was offended, and commanded the Archbishop to punish the defaulters, p. 43. Bishops before the next Convocation ••o certifie the names and benefices of A∣••iens, p. 50. A Constitution for tithes of Underwood made in it, p. 60. Provi∣ded remedy against Non-residence, p. 476 The Privilege of its members from ar∣rests, &c. p. 594.
• Copy of a Bill of Complaint in Parl. denied to be granted to the Defendants, p. 200.
• Coronation of the King, p. 384, 389, 390.
• Coroners, to have sufficient in their Counties, p. 75. An Act concerning their election, p. 87. Indictment before them for murder, p. 126. Londoners pray they may chuse, place and displace a Co∣roner, from which antient right the King will not depart, p. 147, 161. None to be after 60 years of age prayed 149 162. Sheriffs of London may take Assises in the absence of the Coroner after proclamati∣on, p. 391. May execute their Office within Forests, p. 16.
• ...

  Corporations•• to enjoy all their Char∣ters

• ...

  and Liberties, p. 113, 117, 124, 125, 137, 159, 178, 341, 351, 367, 393•• 404 437, 451, 478, 538, 541, 544, 549.

  Sion, The Abbesse and Nuns incor∣porated, p. 589.

• Corporations, Weights and Measures to be well examined and corrected in them, p. 40. Strangers not free thereof, not to buy or sell in them, p. 124, 125, 141. Hamlets near their walls, no parts of them, not to contribute to their Charges or be under their Government, p. 136. Move to have their pardon freely, p. 146. The Friers Preachers of Corn∣wall Chapel within London incorpora∣ted, p. 618.
• Cornwall, their complaint against Tid∣man for the Monopoly of Tinn, p. 58. Complain of the Oppression of the Offi∣cers of the Stannerie, pray a Declaration of their Charter, which is done, p. 131 142. Their complaint of the taking up of their Mariners, and plunders by the Spaniards, p. 177. The Duke of Cornwal created and his Charter confirmed in and by Parliament, p. 427, 428, 430, 678. The Dutchy of Cornwall setled by Char∣ter and Parliament on the Prince, Ibid. & p. 659, 663, 677. United to the Crown, p. 678. A prayer, that non•• pay fines for license of alienation o•• Lands holden of this Dutchy, nor other Lands held of other persons seised for wardship, which is denied, p. 624, 625. A Petition that all releases of Debts due to this Dutchy by R. 2. should be revo∣ked, p. 397. The Surrender to and Lease of the Duke of Cornwall of Lands in the Dutchy confirmed in Parliament, p. 430. The Lands thereof resumed, p. 677.
• Corn, its exportation inhibited, p. 18 100, 135, 285, permitted, p. 355, 625 631. Act against forestallers of it, p. 97. The measure of it, p. 339, 344, 537.
• Costs, an Act touching them, p. 459.
• Coventry Prior, a grant of a Conduict of water to him under a penalty for Nu∣sances confirmed, p. 440.
• ...

  Council, and Councellors. The Great Council used for the Lords in Parliamen•• or Parliament, p. 111, 133, 135, 136 137, 142, 161, 164. For the Lords ex∣traordinarily assembled out of Parl. p. 81 85, 193, 167, 286, 314. For the Lords of the Privy Council, 182, 183, 329•• 429. stiled the Lords of the Continual Council, or Continual great Council, p. 126, 159, 160, 167, 317, 419.429.

  The Privy Conncil not to hold plea of Free-hold, Life, Member, or any thing triable by the Common Law, p. 74, 77, 106, 107, 162, 178, 348, 4••7, 333. Nor to send for any to appear before them up∣on suggestions, p. 56, 348. To give an∣swers to Bills and Petitions not answe∣red in Parliament, which they answered in Starr-chamber, or elsewhere, p. 295, 444, 468, 564, 565, 584, 591, 596, 620. The King and his Council used for the Lords in Parl. who enact and award re∣stitution of Lands forfeited, p. 7. Sum∣mon all English Merchants to appear be∣fore them, upon a reprisal, p. 11. com∣mit a Member to prison for ill words and breach of the Peace before them, p. 12. are to receive the Commons answer, and advise the King in matters of war, peace, and Lawes, p. 51, 53, 55, 57, 71•• 141, 282. To hear, and determine publike Grievances, p. 61. To imploy Subsidies granted for defence of the Realm as they see good, p. 282. They Declare the power of the Protector, p. 589. The King in answer to Petitions promiseth to doe things by advice of his Council, p. 40, 51, 52, 57, 58, 62, 63, 64, 67, 112, 119, 138, 177, 179, 159, 170, 179, 202, 294, 312, 294, 311, 318, 324, 419, 481. The King and Council to treat with the Duke of Burbon touching his ransom, p. 592. The King and his Coun∣cil to make Ordinances, and all Officers to execute them, p. 121. To appoint the Great Officers, p. 159. The Reports of matters of Council to be made to the King by two of the Council appointed for it, p. 121. Answers to Petitions by their advise, p. 67, 71, 49, 52. Have power to make Ordinances touching coin, p. 539, 557. All such who have Annuities or Offices of the King summo∣ned before them, p. 583. Bringers in of Popes Bulls to be taken and brought be∣••ore the king and his Council for their contempt, p. 64.

  The King to redresse controversies be∣tween the Universities and Friers Preachers by his Councils advice, p. 103.

• ...

  He and his Council, examine the abuses oppressions of Sir Ioh. Lec, to make ward therein, p. 106, 107. The K. to appoint the Staple where he thinks best by his Councils advice, p. 117, 163, 325, 429. To redress the abuses of such who sue in the Court of Rome, p. 125. of Protections, Ib. 148.

  To appoint Justices of Peace, p. 126, 178.

  To examine the abuses of Lumbards colouring enemies goods, p. 127. Im∣prison for a Rap•• of a Gentlewoman and duresse, p. 176. oppressions to be answe∣red before them, p. 178. To be Gover∣nours of Merchants Strangers, p. 88. To summon Merchant to appear before them, at a day, to buy wools, p. 28. To take order touching Purveyors, p. 622.

  References and redresse upon Petiti∣ons, & requests for things or grievances in Parliament made to the Councel, p. 150, 159, 282, 284, 313, 318, 324, 333, 338, 339, 345, 355, 356, 358, 398, 409, 421, 422, 423, 433, 444, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 466, 467, 468, 474, 536, 551, 560, 581, 595, 612.

  To appoint the Statutes against Theeves to be executed, p. 170. No association to or remotion of Justices but by assent of the Councel, p. 172. Riotors summoned to appear before them, p. 192. To acquaint the Com∣mons in Parliament with the Kings wants, p. 196. H. to make no grant of Lands, but by their advice, p. 202, 439.

  A long sute wholly submitted to the King and his Councel, p. 282, such Bills as cannot be ended by the Councel, to be exhibited to the King, p. 295. Mer∣chants debts prayed to be tryed before them, p. 442. To make allowances to Merchants who guarded the Sea, p. 462. have power to revoke or confirm any of the Universities of Oxfords Liberties, p. 474.

  Sworn to observe the Great Charter, Laws, and other Rules, Orders pre∣scribed them in and by the Parliament, and rightly to Counsel the King, p. 50. 155, 156, 329, 456, 457, 471, 473, 564, 565, 568, 593, 594, 602, 608, 611, 120, 121.

  To do all by consent of the Major part, p. 457, 564, 602. Worthy ones to be appointed, and not removed without good cause and proof, p. 317.457, 28••, 288, 564.

  To be honest, sage, stable and gravest men, p. 155, 164, 384, 457, 471, 563, 574, 577, 651.

  Nominated, appointed and prescri∣bed orders in and by the Parliament, p. 10•• 24, 25, 156, 159, 167, 183, 198, 288, 317, 329•• 453, 456, 457, 458, 471, 471•• 473, 519, 563, 564, 567, 568, 592, 593, 594, 608, 651, 652. But this was during the Kings absence in fo∣rein parts, or his minority, or with his consent and approbation, with a prote∣station of his freedom herein, p. 329.

  Elected, approved and changed by the king at his pleasure, p. 155, 167, 175, 312, 329, 453, 471, 563, 564, 651, 652.

  Discharged at the Commons motion, p. 183. The King at the Commons request gives them thanks, and namely for well imploying the Treasure, p. 479.

  The King to do things by his Coun∣cels advice, p. 201.

  They take the charge conditionally if there be sufficient Treasure, else not, p. 453, 568. To take no rewards, p. 120, 457. To govern well, p. 454, 457. To stay no good grants at the great or pri∣ny Seal•• p. 457. To prefer all the Kings old servants to all the Kings offices and benefices before others, p. 594, 608.

  Salaries granted them out of the Ex∣chequer, p. 599, 608, 454.

  Councellors censured for abusing their authority, to the vexation and oppressi∣on of the people, p. 106, 107, 121, 122, 123, 368: Such of them who are con∣vict of deceit never to be Councellors more, p. 22.125, 138. restored when unjustly deprived at the Lords and Com∣mons Petition, p. 150. They remove the Lord Chamberlain, p. 603.

  To appoint set days of the week for receiving, answering Petitions, p. 457.

  To appoint all Inferiour Officers, p. 564. To make the most of the kings ca∣sual revenues, p. 564. The Clerk of the Councel to be sworn duly to enter the names of them who sit, and truly to e∣nact all things done by them, p. 565. & e∣ver

• ...

  to prefer, procure the poorest mans Bill and Answer, p. 568.

  Promise absolutely to attend, but the Bishops only when they could, p. 611.

  King H. 6. committed the whole E••state, affairs, government of the realm to his Council, except matters concern∣ing his own person, in which they shal not proceed without his privity, p. 658•• 659.

  A Pardon to the Duke of Lancaster of all Misgovernment in Council whiles a∣bout the Kings person, p. 348. An awar•• by the Kings Council upon a reference for a matter of Title though ratified by the Chancellor, binds not the party at Com∣mon law, p. 351, 352.

  Impowred to make assurances to pay the Kings debts and Creditors, p. 579 609 614, 584•• 588, 599, 635. To al••low Merchants who have paid Custom and Subsidy for their Staple wares which perished, to ship as much freely, upon due proof of the losse, p. 580. To take sureties for monies lent by the King, Ib.

  No Cardinal to be of the Kings Coun∣cil, but at his pleasure: A Cardinal in treated to be of it by the Bishops and Lords, with liberty to absent himself when any thing was debated concerning the Pope or See of Rome, p. 593.

• Councellors condemned some times up∣on false surmises, for what deserves com••mendation, p. 85.
• Council of Constance, the Kings Embas••sadors there, and Letters to them, p. 551.
• Counsel learned at Law both of the King and Prince, their resolution and ad∣vice in points of Law, p. 149, 150, 177, 310. They utterly refuse to defend King H. 6. their Soveraigns right and Title in Parl. against the claim of the Duke of York to the Crown, upon the Lords re∣quest, p 665, 666.
• Counsel at Law, admitted in Parlia∣ment in Civil, and in some criminal cases, p. 66, 199, 315, 573, 574, 575, 576, 578, 610, 665, 666. Disallowed in Treason and other criminal cases in Parliament, p. 190, 199, 200, 292, 315. To be admitted by Stewards in base Court, p. 611.
• Coventry, its Mayor, Bayliffs and Dy∣ers, p. 546. A Conduict of water con∣firmed in Parl. to the Prior of St. Mary, therein, p. 440.
• Counterplea of Voucher, p. 30.
• Counterfeiting Seals and Deeds, to be punished with imprisonment, p. 114.
• Covenant, what processe in it, p. 410.
• County-Court. See Hundred.
• County-Palatine, how judgements may be reversed in it, p. 62. Proceedings a∣gainst such who are outlawed in it of Treason or Felony, p. 170. See Chester, Durham.
• Sir Philip Courtney, his oppressions, imprisonment, and release by Parl. p. 346, 347, 417, 418.
• Tenant by the Courtesie without issue, made by Parl. p. 702.
• Coyn, The King and Council to make Ordinances concerning it, p. 539, 557. An Act concerning it, p. 560. See Mo∣ney.
• Coynage in all places to be open, p. 48. Propositions concerning Coynage, p. 565.
• Courts of Iustice to be surveyed, and unsitting, ill officers removed by the Chancellor and Keeper of the Privy Seal, p. 325.
• Courts of the Duke of Gloc. in Essex: in act concerning them, p. 370.
• Courts Baron: how execution shall be made of judgements in them, p. 55. See Wapentakes.
• Crown, resigned by King R. 2. p. 385, 386, 389, 390. Intailed, p. 454, 455, 666, 664, 714. Worn by Kings; in Gods hands, and to what resembled, p. 617, 618. Claimed in Parliament by H. 4. p. 389. By the Duke of York, p. 665, 666, 667, 670. His Title to it, and from what time vested in him Ib. Richard the 3d. his project to settle it on him and his is∣sue, p. 709•• to 714.
• Crown Lands, Franchises, Revenues, not to be aliened, but retained, impro∣ved, ordered, disposed for the Kings maintenance, support, and peoples ease: p. 40, 58, 138, 284, 323, 324, 394, 439, 455, 457, 268, 564, 609. To be resu∣med, when given away, alienated or sold; See Resumption. The wasting and giving them away, an Article against King R. 2. p. 386. Against the Duke of Suffolke in Parl. as Treason in him p. 642.

• The summe of the Crowns revenues, p. 609. The forein Revenues imployed to pay the Souldiers there, p. 471. Com∣missioners to inquire after, and resume the Hereditaments, Liberties, and Cu∣stoms of the Crown that were granted a∣way, p. 439.
• Cumberland, petitions thence, and matters concerning it, p. 131, 162, 171, 334, 338, 345, 600.
• Customs old, on Wools, Skins, Wool∣fels, and other Merchandize what they are; to be only taken, and no new raised, imposed, levyed, but by Acts and grants in Parliaments•• which have enhanced and diminished them from time to time as they saw cause, p. 18, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 47, 56, 57, 76, 78, 105, 152, 335, 339, 345, 355, 358, 441, 442, 406, 418, 433, 472, 476, 538, 570, 581, 585, 605, 612, 620, 622, 646, 654, 693, 698. See ••axes, ••onnage and Poundage.
• Customs that are due and granted by Parliament, only to be paid by Strangers and Denizens, and no more exacted, p. 16, 20, 88, and the former pages.
• ...

  Customs assigned to secure monies lent and advanced for the publike, p. 28, 29, 58. See Loans. Customs farmed by rich Merchants, to reimburse their monies lent, and defraud the poor, p. 58. Com∣plaints of the Kings losing Customs, by a∣buse of Officers, Monopolists, p. 61. Of Wools into Scotl. without Custom, p. 170

  Goods forfeited for not paying Cu∣stoms, but not the whole Ship, p. 101, 113. No Custom to be paid for woolen clothes before they be fulled, p. 149. What Customs to be paid for Cloth, p. 542. See Cloth. An Act against Denizens co∣louring or customing Aliens goods, p. 339. An Act against concealing Cu∣stoms, p. 424, 581. Such Merchants who have paid Customs for their wares, which perish; to ship as much ware again free∣ly without Custom, upon due proof before the Council, p. 580.

• ...

  Customers Office to be granted only at the Kings pleasure, and not let to farm, p. 38, 339.

  To dispatch all Merchants coming in with wares, p. 88. Of Chichester and Yar∣mouth to receive the Customs of Lewes and Ly••ne, p. 101. Sworn to be resi∣dent•• p. 422, 424. That none who have ships, or be Merchants of wools be Customers, p. 150, 339. That they be yearly removed, p. 170. An Act to ••••∣quire of their Concealments, p. 396. To intreat Merchants according to rea∣son, p. 442. No Alien to be a Customer, p. 443. Remedy provided against their Frauds, p. 454. To keep no Ostery for Merchants, p. 472. To be made by the Councils advice, p. 564. To make no blank Scrolls or Cockets, p. 612. Their license to transport Corn from one Coun∣ty to another, denied, p. 625. An Act touching Sureties found to them, p. 679.

• Custos regni, p. 52, 554, 556, 559.
• Cutlers, the Wardens in London to sur∣vey their wares, p. 431.
• Cyrographer, to ingrosse Fines: Peti∣tions and Orders against their extorti∣ons, abuses, p. 118, 411. He and his Clerks to be sworn not to take above 4 s. for ingrossing a fine, p. 128. To render tenfold as much as he receives above it, p. 161, 162. An Act to this purpose, p. 411. To be a man of ability, know∣ledge, to reside on his office, and not let it to farm, p. 419.

D

• DAmmages: Attaint prayed for them when excessive and above 40 s. p. 55 56. Dammages of Merchants goods lost by Pyrates, through default of those who undertook their Safe-conduct, to be satisfied by them, p. 63. In a writ of Champerty, 128. Treble against Pur∣••eyors for taking carriages of the Cler∣gy, p. 165. For a false Appeal, p. 331. In Chancery, and an Act for it, p. 356. De∣sired in Account, but denied, p. 419. For a false suggestion in Courts, p. 422. Tre∣ble for arresting any Knight or Burgess of Parliament, prayed 433. Prayed against the Defendants Pety Jury in an Attaint, p. 605. enacted, p. 611. From one Ships owner hurting another, p. 625. Treble for Distresses eloigned, prayed, p. 636.
• ...

• Dartmouth, the Navy to ride there, p. 20. The Statute touching passage thence not in the roll, p. 540.
• Deceit. See Collusion.
• Deeds cancelled in the Insur∣rection or lost, exemplified, re∣nued, p. 201, 202. Acknowledged, enrolled, p. 410.
• Default, and Judgement there∣upon, p. 359.
• Defence of the Realm, &c. p. 23. 134. See Kingdom, Parliament.
• Degradations of Dukes and No∣bles by Parl. p. 399•• 400.
• Delay, or Stay of Justice by the great or Privy Seal, or other mean•• complained of, enacted against, p. 40, 54, 55, 59•• 61, 63, 114, 118, 163, 172, 178, 179, 299, 318, 412.
• Delivery of beasts escaping in Forests without fine, p. 16.
• ...

  Denizens: who born beyond Seas shall be such: who not Aliens. p. 38, 39, 76, 106•• 418, 480.

  Asiens ende••ized by the King and Parl. p. 363, 418, 458, 561 535, 541•• 570, 585, 609, 610, 655, 589, 599•• 624. Walshmen not to be made Denizens, p. ••31. Welshmen endenized. See Welshmen.

• Denbigh Castle, Honor, Manor, p. 156, 363.
• Denmark, an Act concerning it, and trade thither, p. 594, 600. Restitution of goods taken by the King of Denmark, p. 604. War with it, p. 682.
• Deodands of Ships Boats and Vessells, complained of: when and where not for the death of a man, and how to be moderated, p. 132, 150, 164, 191, 398, 537, 616.
• Deputies, Officers for life may appoint them, p. 564. To be a∣ble, p. 571. Duke of Bedford, ena∣bled to make a Deputy Gover∣nour of Barwick Castle, p. 584. Customers, Controllers, Searchers, Captaines, and Cyrographers may make no Deputies. See those Ti∣tles.
• Derby, the Assizes prayed to be kept there, p. 192.
• Dertjord Nuns, p. 169.
• Detinne the Processe in it, p. 410.
• Debts of poor Merchants, and of other men, bought at undervalues, by rich, and the Kings Officers, complained of; impeachments, censures for it in Parliament, p. 58, 61, 121, 122•• 123. Of the King to be abated and allowed to Acomptants in the Exchequer, p. 40, 160. The Kings to bee paid, p. 443. See King. No man to be impeached for a Debt in the Exchequer, after payment made, and a tally, p. 93, 160. Privy Seal for payment of Debts due by the King not to be stopt, p. 138. Goods and Lands of a deceased person not to be seised for the Kings Debt, un∣••ess found by record, prayed, p. 305. Lands seised to satisfie Debts to the King, p. 380.
• Debt by order of Parliament to be paid to the Bishop of Lincoln for monies towards the repair of the Church, upon breach of an award ••ade by himself, p. 623.
• Devisable Lands•• writs of pos∣session to lie of them where not de∣vised, p. 60.
• Devonshire, their complaint of oppression by the Stannary Officers, p. 131, 142. They desire a Decla∣ration of their Charter, and answer to those who alleged, they sought to hinder the Princes profit, p. 149.
• Dyers of Coventry, p. 546.
• Disability of Councellors and Officers convicted of deceit, to be ever restored, p. 122, 125.
• Descent of Lands to Parceners, that are Enemies to the King to be prevented, p. 66. To the younger Sonne, notwithstanding the elders attainder in the Fathers life, pray∣ed, p. 396.
• Desms granted, See Quindismes, Taxes: The Clergy who pay Disms not to be taxed to Ninths, granted p. 28.
• Discontinuance of process after issue for want of prosecution, p. 134

• 138. by the Kings death, p. 162. by a Jurors misnaming, p. 459.
• Discord, its mischief to the Realm, p. 415, 598.
• Disseisor, Assise against him after his feo••••ment over, p. 177. Judg∣ment against him for the Land and me••ne profits, and he fined in Par∣liament, p. 362, 363. Disseisins re∣mitted to Common Law, p. 374. Feofments by Collusion to the King by Disseisors to be void, p. 571. Di••••eisin complained of in Parl. referred to the Chancellor and Ch. Justices to end, p. 693.
• Distresses, in Hundreds and Wa∣pentakes when to be apprised and sold by the Bayliffs upon Judge∣ments in them, p. 55. Of English mens goods coming into Wales for other mens debts and Trespasses, petitioned against, p. 87. Against taking Distresses by Welshmen, and carrying them into another Lord∣ship, p. 630, 639, 644. Granted to Strangers, Corporations for rents to charitable and pious uses, by Parliament, p. 599, 623.
• Divorce, the Charges of the hus∣band on the wives inheritance made void against her after divorce yet the husband to enjoy her lands for life after her death, if he desires reconciliation, p. 694.
• Doctors of Divine, Civil, and Canon Law, dispute the case of Sanctuary in Parliament against the Bishops in point of Debt and Tres∣pass•• p. 176. See 597.
• Doomsday Book, an Act concer∣ning it, p. 162.
• Dorchester, an Act touching the Liberties thereof, p. 600.
• Dove-house, none to have any unlesse he may spen•• 40 s. per ann. prayed, p. 421.
• Dover, a Charter granted to it under the Great Seal nulled in Parliament, p. 316. An Act tou∣ching Passengers from it to Calice, p. 679.
• Dover Castle, complaints of the Oppressions, Processe, abuse•• of the Constable of it, and his Jurisdicti∣on limited, p. 107•• 132, 333, 344, 412, 422, 433.
• Dower rendred to a Wife upon petition in Parliament, where the husband was attainted a Trea∣son, p. 7•• 407, 430, 431, 671, 396. Of the Queen by Parliament. See Queen. Barred by Parliament, p. 635. The King to have the For∣feiture of his Widdows Dowagers, not holding jointly with their hus∣bands, p. 87. Dower upon oath, not to marry, p. 580.
• Dukes created in Parliament, with their Creation-money, Pen∣sions, Patents, Ceremonies, p. 94, 310, 332, 370, 550, 559, 576, 578, 698, 702, 703. Degraded, p. 399, 400.
• Dutchess created, p. 370.
• Dunster Castle, an Assise, special Jury, and reference of the diffe∣rence for it, the Manors of Mine∣head, Culverton, Carhampton, and its Hundred, between the Coheirs of the Lord Mohun, and Sir Hugh Lutterel, p. 454, 455, 460.
• Duresse; Releases, Grants, Fines, En••ranchisements, Bonds, Deeds made by it, and in times of Insur∣rection, complained of in Parl. and nulled, p. 8, 9, (See Parl. 1 E. 3. c. 1, 2, 3. Parl. 2. c. 15.) 81, 106, 107, 176, 177, 195, 196•• 199•• 200, 201, 214, 387, 391, 551. Mar∣riage by Duresse complained of and nulled, p. 619, 655. Imprison∣ment for it in the Tower by the Lor••s, p. 176, 177. See Rape.
• Durham, a Franchise Royal and County Palatine, yet denied by the Kings Attorney, p. 62, 609. not comprised within the Tal∣lage, p. 191. The temporalties of the Bishoprick thereof granted by the King for 600 l. to the use of the Bishop elect by Provision from Rome, p. 458.

E

• EArls created in Parliament, with their Creation-money, Charters and Solemnity, p. 34, 94, 103, 110, 325, 326, 332, 363, 370, 610, 533. Priviledged to wear swords in Parliament-time, but not in the place of Council, p. 51. Summoned to Parliament; see the 3. Table of their Names and Summons.
• Aetate probanda, p. 183, 474••
• Eaton-Colledge incorporated, endow∣ed, confirmed by King H. 6. in Parliament, p. 630, 635, 663•• 699.
• Easter, the Parliament adjourned by reason of its approach, till it was past, p. 322, 471, 545, 111.
• Ease of the people from Taxes desired, and to be sought by Parliaments and Kings, p. 58, 70, 138, 191, 201, 284, 360.
• Eastmain Manor in Hampshire, the Tenants complain of the Bishop of Win∣chester for raising new Customs, but false∣ly, p. 670.
• Ecclefield Prior, an Alien, his com∣plaint, p. 123.
• Edinburgh-Castle garrisoned, and kept by the English, p. 20•• 21, 25.
• K. Edward 2. his Murderers condemned for Traitors by Parliament, though de∣posed; his death examined, and Earl Mortimer the chief actor in it condemned and executed without legal tryal, p. 5, 7, 8. Those who conspired to enlarge him, ac∣quitted, pardoned, restored, ibid.
• K. Edward 3. his Title to France, his Seal and Stile thereupon newly altered as King of France, p. 23••78, 108. His wars and victorious proceedings in France, p. 27, 37, 47, 87, 90, 105, 116. See France. Createth his sons Dukes and Earls, p. 94•• and his Grandchild Richard Prince of Wales, p. 123, 124, 144, 145. His great goodness and good will to his people, and their thanks for it, p. 96. 10••. His thanks to God for victory over his Enemies, p. 105. To the Lords and Commons, whom he feasts, p. 106. Adviseth with his Parl. touching his affairs in France, Ireland, Voyage to the Holy Land, p. 9, 10, 11, 12, 17. His sickness and recovery from it, p. 124, 140, 144, 146, Gods love to him and his Realm, p. 144. His goods praised and sold to pay his debts, p. 175.
• K. Edward 4 his Title and Claim to the Crown, p. 665, 666, 670. Confirmed by Parliament, and submitted to. K. H. 4. H. 6. and their heirs d••sinherited and at∣tainted as Usurpers, Traitors, p 670, 671. His speech and promise to the Commons in Parliament, p. 67••. His marriage, go∣vernment, issue, life, branded by Richard 3. who usurped the Crown, and murdered his sons, p. 610•• 611, 612, 613.
• ...

  Election of the Speaker in Parliament, see Commons. Of Knights for Parliament, when and how to be made by the whole County by common consent, p. 138, 387, 457, 461, 475, 536, 590, 593, 604, 622, 632, 664. None to come armed to it, p. 622. A new Election made, ibid.

  The Chancellor and other great Officers to be chosen in open Parliament•• p. 32, 34•• Justices of Peace to be chosen in Parlia∣ment, p. 37. See Iustices of Peace.

  Religious Houses to have free Election of their Heads, p. 130. Alde••men of London, when to be elected, p. 301, 304. Of Coroners, p. 87.

  Bishops Election, p. 407. Of the Mayor of the Staple, p. 631. Of King H. 4. in Parliament, p. 388. Of Richard 3. by the three Estates and Parliament, p. 711. to 714.

• William Ellis his impeachment and cen∣sure, p. 122.
• Ely Isle discharged from contributing to the Knights wages of Cambridge, for 200 l. to purchase lands, p. 600.
• Embracers not to be maintained by Great persons, p. 51. An Act against them, p. 101, 343.
• Enemies; provision for defence against, advice and aid to resist, suppress, assail them, one chief cause of calling Parlia∣ments, p. 20, 21, 27, 31, 45, 49, 50, 63, 66, 110, 116, 127, 129, 131, 154, 182, 188, 196, 281; 291, 329, 342, 437, 534. See Kingdoms defence.
• England, its invasion, conquest intend∣ed by the Normans and French, p. 47, 111, 145•• 173, 303, 305, 314, 437, 656. Its misery and danger, p. 281. It's self-sufficiencie and freedom, p. 684, 687. No•• subject or tributary to the Pope by King Iohn's Charter•• p. 102, 387.
• ...

• English men to be preferred to Bene∣fices and Ecclesiastical Livings, and Aliens ejected, p. 49, 192, 429.
• Enriching the Subjects, one cause of calling a Parliament, p 602.
• Enrollment of Accounts in Chancery, p 32. O•• Patents, p 23: Of the Com∣mons Conditions, p 69. Of matters in the Parliament-Roll•• by the Clerk of Parliament, p 73. Of Aids and Subsidies granted, p 175. Of Deeds and Charters in Chancery, p 202. An Act concerning Enrollments, p 284. Of a Plea, p 301. Of the Clergies protestation in Parlia∣ment, p 332, 348. Oath of the Bishops and Lords enrolled in Chancery, p 369. Of Deeds acknowledged, p 410. Of the Speakers protestation, p 452. Of the Duke of York and his sons oath and pro∣testation, p 667. Of a Recovery in right of Ward, p 690.
• Entry into Lands by the Lord for Mortmain upon a fraudulent conveyance to the King, p 203. Upon a forcible Entry and Disseisor•• p. 417. An Act con∣cerning Entry into Lands, p 204.
• Entry of a Plea omitted, p 300. An Act touching false Entries of Clerks, p 306. Rectified when mistaken, p 545, 560, 585. Entry of Apparances, p 605.
• Error in Parliament; the manner of bringing the Record of it into parliament by the Chief Iustice•• the Scire facias, proceedings, continuance of it from one parliament to another, assignment of Er∣rors, the execution of the Iudgment when reversed therein, p. 66, 85, 123, 156, 157, 164, 168, 169, 176, 177, 184, 282, 300, 301, 304, 305, 331, 343, 344, 348, 352, 353, 359, 363, 369•• 373, 398, 408, 418, 429, 341, 535, 539, 546, 665, 666, 611.
• Error upon a Iudgment in an Infor∣mation for the King and party, p 56. In the Exchequer to be redressed in the Kings Bench, p 56•• 71, 164. An Act touching Errors in London, p 87. Errors in the Common Place to be redressed in the Kings Bench; Errors in it, in Parliament, p 123. Before Iustices of Assise, revo∣cable before the Chief Iustice of the Com∣••lace, p 130, 131. In either Bench for an Erronious Iudgment in Lincoln, p 546. An Act for assigning Errors, p 595. Error in the Kings Bench and Parliament, upon a Iudgment in Ireland, p 596.
• Escapes of Fugitives out of Church-yards enquired of by the Stewards of the Kings house, and an Escape awarded thereon; complained as a grievance p 137. Of Prisoners and Felons, how to be pu∣nished, p 548.
• ...

  Escheators to be sufficient persons with∣in the County, p 57, 113. To answer the profits of the Kings tenants, p 87. To seise lands into the Kings hands, p 91. Waste done by them how to be punished, p 93. An Act concerning them, p 106. None to remain above one year, p 113, 127, 164. ••94. That no Patent for any Lands found by their Inquest be granted, or the par∣ty outed of possession if he will be bound to answer the profits, if it be found for the King upon his Traverse, p 128•• 185, 191, 285, 624. Their Inquests and Offices to be traversed, how and when, p 138, 624. See Traverse.

  None after sixty years to be an Eschea∣tor, p. 162. Not to seise any mans lands upon an Inquest of Office without a Scire fac. p 163. Oppress Religious houses, p 165. None to remain in office above three years, p 178. None to execute the office for three years after his remove, p 306, 338. Enquiry of their Conceal∣ments, p 396. To be made by the Coun∣cils advice, p 564•• Ordered to return an Office by a day, p 580. An Act touching their Inquisitions, p 596 touching Returns of their Offices, p 624 touching their Fees, p 632•• Patents to them for life in Chester and Flint made void, p 664. An Act con∣cerning them, p 700.

• Escheats of Lands and Goods granted to Calice, p 140. Not to be granted by the King to any during the Wars, p 323, 324. Excepted out of the general pardon p 325. To be sold for the Kings most profit, p 338.
• Escuage pardoned, p. 312, 313. No Escuage to be paid to London by the Mer∣chants of Iean for their merchandise cu∣stomed at Southampton, p 629.
• Essoins, no Fourcher to be suffered by them, p 411.
• Estreat, p 86.
• Evidence to be given openly at the Bar in Inquests of Conspiracie, &c. p 87.
• ...

• ...

  Examinations read in Parliament, of the Duke of Glocester taken by Commissi∣on at Callis, to attaint him of Treason after his death, p 378. Of Doctors, of Di∣vine, Civil, and Canon Law upon Oath, touching the priviledge of Sanctuaries, p 176. None to be compelled to be exami∣ned touching his Freehold in Parliament, or elsewhere. p 604.

  Of Witnesses on Oath. See Parlia∣ment.

• Exchanges of Lands &c. with the King, confirmed in Parliament, p 588, 663, 565 694, 697. Of Lands for a casual custome with the King, adjudged fraud in the Chancellor, p 315, 316.
• Exchange of Monies, and Exchangers Office, p 23, 48, 52, 121. between Mer∣chant and Merchant, notwithstanding any Statute, p 284, 421. Acts touching Ex∣change, p 337, 472, 560, 80. No Mint∣master to be a Master of Exchange, p 560. yet 565.568. dispenced with: An Act touching Exchanges to Rome, p 565. Fees for Exchange, p 97, 565. An account thereof to a Committee of Parliament, p 684, 685, 686.
• ...

  Exchequer, A Commission to the Op∣poser of it repealed, p 24. Justices Extracts to be certified into it, p 40. Kings Debt∣ors to rebate the same there in debts due to them from the King, p 40. Vexations of Accountants therein complained of, p 54, 55. Attornies in accounts to be there received, ibid Error there where to be re∣dressed. See Error: Writs out of it upon Inquests, on Arrays to double or tre∣ble the value of the lands found, complai∣ned of, p 60. Processe and Issues there against Accountants, p 70. The right use thereof to be kept, in levying aid to make the Kings son a Knight, p 91. An Attaint prayed for Verdicts there given, p 92. No man to be impeached there for a debt after payment and a Tally, p 93. An act touching the Remembrancer of it, p 97. That all Scots money be brought into it by a day, p 114 All Accountants to be discharged there without delay, under pain of Imprisonment, p 118.

  None to be called thither upon sug∣gestion without due process, p 119. Discharge of Sums upon Oath, and averment which cannot be levied, by Sheriffs and others Accounts there, to be made by the Barons and Council, or Treasurer, p 126. see Accounts. Sheriffs not to give Dinners to the Officers of the Exchequer, p 127. That men may wage their Law there as well as in other Courts, denied, p 128. Search in the Treasury there for Discharges, p 134. An Act touching Debts there allowed, p 160. That Justices of Assise may take Nisi prius of Issues between the King and other per∣sons of the Exchequer, as well as of the K. B. and C. B. p 162. Confession to be the Kings Debtor on Record there, p 164. Where prisoners in Execution in Newgate for Debt, shall or may not be removed in∣to the Exchequer for the Kings debt, p 166. Remedy prayed against calling men to account for Sweet wines & Scotish money, p 177. See Account. The wisest and ablest men to be Officers there, p 197. The pri∣viledges of the Officers there to be de∣clared, p 160. Collectors of Tenths to account there upon oath, p 202 An Act touching Accounts there, p 203. Clerks Fees there, p 280. The Barons and all other Officers there (specified) to be learn∣ed in the Law, or very skilful in the courses of the Court, p 204. The Chancellor and Keeper of the Privy-seal to survey the Exchequer and Receipts; to remove such Officers therein as are unfit, and to place others, p 325. An Annuity to be paid out of it, p 322.

  Complaint against Writs thence, Da∣tum est nobis intelligi, p 413. Aver∣ment there against Sheriffs returns of smal issues, p 413. Commissioners fined for not sitting•• to be discharged there upon their oaths that they had no notice, p 443. No man after a Quietus est to be called there to Account, but for a Concealment or False allowance•• p 481. That all Sub∣poena's thence Quibusdam certis de causis, may be controlled, p 548. The Treasurer and two Chamberlains of the Exchequer to have a Key to the Kings Receipts•• and their Oath, p 564, 565. No Sheriff or other Officer to be impeached by process thence for things not leviable, p 595. No Writs to be issued thence for any Debts paid, under a Penalty, p 616. An Act against the Extortions of Officers there, p 660.

• ...

• Excommunication denounced against Breakers of Peace, Maintainers, False Jurors, Malefactors, p 12, 25, 26. For Perjury•• p 66. Against all Breakers of the Oaths taken in, 11 & 21 R 2. p 326, 369, 371. Of the Kings Officers for making arrests in Churchyards complained a∣gainst, p 364. Sir Iohn Oldrastle excom∣municated for Heresie, p 554. The party cannot answer to the cause after it, p 75. The Popes Excommunication procured a∣gainst breakers of the Parliament of 21 R 2. in derogation of the Laws and Crown, p 387. See p 343. Protested against by the Archbishop and Clergy, p 348. See Bulls.
• Excommunicato capiendo lies without a Scire facias which was desired, p 75. A complaint against an Excommunication by the Archbishop for a civil cause, p 343.
• Execution avoided by practise, rechar∣ged on the party in the Bishops prison, p 631. Of Lands at the day of the Writ purchased, denied, p 53. see p 55, 56, 62, 696.
• Executors, acquittance of one refusing administration prayed to be void, p 109, 110. Restitution of a reward made to the Executors, p 113. Of Gardian in socage, an account prayed against them, p 131. Of Captains taking wages to pay what they received p 203. pray payment of debts from the King p 569. pray redress in Parliament against the abuses of a Co-executor, p 588: may have an identitate nominis, p 600. Whitington Colledge foun∣ded by his Executors, p 603. Petition in Parliament, p 624, 635, 696. An Annuity confined for five years to Executors, after the death of him to whom it is granted, p 698.
• Executors made by the King, they to pay his debts, refuse to administer for want of Assets, &c. p 169, 419, 535, 563, 564, 569, 570, 588.
• King H. 6. sole Executor to Q. Kathe∣rine his Mother, appoints others to exe∣cute her will, p 620.
• Executors of Executors, cannot have the like action as the estator, yet pray∣ed, p 40. What actions are given them by Statute, p 79.
• Exemplifications under the Great Seal, of Articles in Parliament, p 23: Of Sta∣tutes, Conditions, and Commissions for inquiry of Oppressions, p 34. Of the Sta∣tute for Tithes•• p 44. Of judgements in the Common Pleas, p 75. Of all Deeds and Charters inrolled, lost, burnt, or de∣faced in the Insurrection, p 202. An Act touching Exemplifications of deeds, p 284. Of an aid granted, and the conditions, for every County under the Great Seal free∣ly, p 317. Of a judgement enrolled, when the Record in imbezzelled, p 690.
• Exemption from Offices and Juries, prayed for all men above 60 years, p 149, 162.
• Exigents, where, when and how to issue, and in what actions, p 46, 57 91, 410, 413 422, 535, 547, 558, 589, 590, 605, 625, 631.
• Extents at undervalues to be inquired of, p 138. Of Aliens Farms duly retur∣ned, p 178. Of the Kings debtors Lands upon his heir, p 511.
• Extortions, Exactions, and abuses com∣plained of in Parliament, and Orders for redress in Officers of the Forrest, p 358 The Lord Nevil p 136. Sheriffs p 32, 119, 165, 581, 600, 631. Escheators, p 32, 165. Aulnagers, p 474, 482. Ordinaries and Bishops Officers p 118, 127, 136, 296. Farmers of Customes p 58, 61, 67, 112, 121, 122. Collectors of Woolls and Taxes, p 63. Searchers, p 644. Gagers of Wines, p 63. Officers and Sheriffs of Lon∣don, p 356, 396. Merchants, p 58, 67, 411. Officers of the Exchequer, p 660. Ad∣mirals p 113, 475. Marshalsey, p 164. Privie Counsellors p 122: Cyrographer, p 161. Pope and his Officers, p 128, 129. See Pope. Usurers, p 286. Others p 132, 152, 334 335.412, 413, 482, 483.591, 644, 664, 684. Commissioners for Extor∣tions, p 124, 152.
• Extracts of Justices to be yearrly re∣turned into the Exchequer, p 15.40, 127 159. To be mentioned in the Green-Wax, at whose suit, in what Term &c. p 112.
• Eyres, of Forrests not to be kept du∣ring the Wars, p 70, 112, 125, 163, 347, Judgement to pass in them under the chief Justice Seal, p 75. All points of the Eyre desired to be pardoned, p ••72. No Eyre to be kept without urgent necessity, p 342.

F

• FAir at Bath, another raised at Bristol to its Nusance; complained of, p 133. No Fair to be held in two years, p. 284. An Act touching Fairs, p. 639.
• Faith, want of it the root of all vice, p. 591. The restitution of true Faith, the best means to make the Kingdoms flourish p. 592. Faith Catholike to be maintained, p. 405, 447.
• False Imprisonment upon Attachments by Forresters, p. 147.
• Farm Customers and others not to let their Offices to Farm, p. 38. No English∣man to take any thing to Farm of an Alien religious, prayed, p. 49, 131, 147, 151, 161. Hundreds, not to be let to Farm, p. 126. Bailiffs of Wapentakes and Hundreds not to Farm them, p. 139, 398.
• Farms of Prior Aliens to the King dis∣charged, p. 409.
• Farmers to the King to enjoy their Grants upon resumptions, giving as much as others, p. 439. Mainperers of the Kings Farms for felony, and their heirs how far chargeable to the King, p 433.
• Farmers of Customs and Subsidies, abuses, exactions, p. 58. See Extortion.
• Farthings to be coined, p. 41, 97, 171, 191, 631.
• Fear of death not to be pleaded in ex∣cuse by any Lord or Judge, p. 394. No excuse, p. ••99, 400. The kinds and effects of Fear, p. 591, 592.
• Fee-farms, Sheriffs to be discharged of those granted to others, and which they cannot levy, p 80, 178, 179, 203. Port-Towns Petitions to be discharged of their Fee-farms, or to be abated, p. 132, 133, 385, 397, 421, 467, 468, 475. Of Cam∣bridge, p. 200. No Re-entries for not payment of Fee-farms of Cities and Towns, p 407.
• Fees for Justices of Peace; see Iustices. For sealing Writs, p. 15, 60. For admission to Benefices, p. 136. Of Gaugers, p. 63. Of Clerks in the Exchequer, p. 204. Of the Chamberlain of Berwick, p 25. For Probate of Wills, p. 147, 148. Of Cyro∣graphers for Fines, p. 128, 161, 162. For measuring of Vessels in Cambridge, p. 304. For Worsteds search and sealing, p. 474. For Searchers of Cloth, p. 601. Of the Exchanger, p. 565, 684, 685, 686: For the Protector, p. 652, 658.
• Fees accustomed only to be taken, p 457. Fees of the Justices and Barons increased, p. 51. Pardons granted with∣out Fees, p. 146.
• Fees examined by Commissioners, p. 168. To be ascertained, p. 409, 419, 457. Extorted Fees more then due, to be rendred to the King, p. 644.
• Felons not to be maintained by Great men or others, p. 10. An Act concerning such as flie into secret places, p. 595. A Clause for apprehending such as haunt London, and committing them to New∣gate, p. 682. An undue acquital of a Felon before the Justices of Assise nulled, p 7••0. Felons goods found by office, traversed, p. 127.
• Felony to be enquired of by Justices, p. 16. Indictment and Acquital of it, p. 57, 146. Issue joyned thereon prayed to be tryed by Nisi prius, p. 109. Of Chester-men, see Cheshire. Constable and Marshal not to hold plea of Felony, but the Justices only, p. 171. Pardon of Felonies, p. 192. To be tryed in Wales where committed, p. 467. An Act touch∣ing Felonies, p 615. Attainder of Felony by Act of Parliament for not appearing at a day; Avoided upon petition. p. 699. Cutting out Tongues, Felony, p. 433. Pulling out Eyes, ibid.
• Feme-covert, surrender by her and her husband of Lands held of the Dutchy of Cornwal, entred in Parliament. and her confession; to binde her; and the Lands conveyed back to her by the Duke, under age, for life, p 430. Grants of Goods and Lands by the King, to the only use of a wise being covert; and she en∣abled to sue and to be sued by Parliament, p 670.
• Feoffments and Feoffees in trust by the King and others, ratified, and the breach of trust complained of and redressed in Parliament, p 200, 414, 559, 560, 579, 584, 604, 612, 615, 622, 630, 653, 667, 668, 696.
• Feoffment absolute by Deed without Condition by the King can have no Con∣dition

• annexed to it afterwards by Parol, p 169.
• Sir Ralph Ferrer's arrest and trial in Parliament, upon suspition of Treason, p 189, 190, 199.
• Fescamp-Abby, p 440.
• Filicers how to be punished for untrue dealing, p 475. An Act concerning them, p 627.
• ...

  Fines for Contempts and offences, by Justices of Oyer and Terminer, p 38, 75. For not arraying men, p 48, 60, 101. In Leets, p 40. Of Commissioners, p 44••. In common & gross, p 40, 127. for Riots•• p 134. For false imprisonment, p 296•• Several, p 40.134. For Insurrection and Trespass, p 396.426.

  Pardoned, p 40, 4••6. By the Clerk of the Market, p 134. For not receiving Gold, p 49. On Labourers, p 74. For with∣holding Lands without Title, p 363. For arresting Knights & Burgesses against their priviledges, p 433. For suing in Court Christian, p 476. Of Masters for giving excessive wages, p 471. For marrying without License, p 619. For sorcible Entry, p 201.

• Fines and Amerciaments of Cambridge granted to the University, p 200.
• Fine and Ransom for offences and mis∣demeanors, p ••3, 296•• 455, 471, 59••. In Parliament. p 295. For a false Return of a Knight, p 429.
• Fine by Duress complained of, p 81. After pardon, p 664.
• Fines excessive in Leets complained of, p 42, 82, 93.
• Fines for restitution, p 9. For Liberties confirmed, p 293. For Exemplifications, p 202. For Writs, p 15. see Writs.
• ...

  Fines levied of Lands by Duress com∣plained of, and restitution granted, for money, p 8, 9. Averment against it by a stranger, not by a Feme-covert party to it, p 30.

  Non-claim of Fines not to Bar, p 40. Justices to take Recognisances of Fines in their Circuits beyond Trent, p 88. Fees for ingrossing them, p 118, 161, 162. Fine by an Infant not reversible after his full age, though prayed, p 131. An Act touching the Foot of Fines, p 434, 444. A Petition to reverse a Fine for fals∣hood, p 444.

• First-fruits of Benefices levied by the Popes Officers, complained of and pro∣hibited as a grievance, p 74, 110, 130, 151, 160, 192, 285, 467. To be paid to the King, as they were to the Pope, p 313.
• Fish•• An Ordinance for its sa•••• at Black∣ney, p 97. An Act and Commissions a∣gainst destroying the Fry of Fish in the Thames, p 124, 305. In Havens and Cre••ks, p 148. An Act for retailing of Fish•• p ••85. That all may freely go to Island to Fish, p 547.
• Fishmongers of London under the rule of the Mayor and Aldermen, p 86, 294, 295.
• Flanders debates concerning it in Parl. p 23. Prohibit Merchant-strangers to buy Staple-wares; complained of, p 70. taken by the French King, p 287. In enmity against England, p ••91. Voyage into it, p ••••2.
• Flattery of the Scots prisoners taxed by the King, p 417.
• Fleet, an Act touching prisoners in it, p 164. see p 620.
• Flemings silver according to the Ster∣ling to be currant among Merchants, p 37. Liberties granted them, p 40. Enemies to England, p 303.
• Flight, Forfeiture of Goods for it, p 126. of Felons into secret places, p 595.
• Forcible Entries, p 201.
• Forfeitures of all Lands and Goods for Treason, p 53, 59, 323, 325, 333, 338, 345, 369, 377, 378, 379, 380, 399, 4••0, 401, 407, 459, 662, 663, 670, 671, 672, 699. For Felony, p 57, 127, 136, 305, 325, 467. By Outlawry•• p 590. Forfei∣ture to the Lord lost by Treason, p 52, 59. Of Goods and all, for deserting Garrison-Frontier-Towns in times of war, p 20. Of a Jurats goods in Iersey, for revolting to the Enemy, p 21. For not paying Cu∣stoms, p ••9. By flight, p 57. For negli∣gence and fraud of Officers•• p 59, 63, 125, 127. Of Widows-dowagers for marrying, p 87. Not of an whole ship for a trisle un∣customed, p 101. For Vert and Vemson, p 125. Without Attainder, p 134. Of Yarn transported, p 137. Of other Ma∣nufactures exported, p 1••7. Of Gold∣smiths not setting their Marks to Plate, p 172. Of Corn transported, p 285.

• For customing strangers goods in Deni∣zens names, p ••39. For shipping goods in strangers bottoms, p 346. For holding plea in the Marshalsey of matters at Common Law, p 432. For Usury or Ex∣change•• p 433. For not customing wares, p 57••. Copper L••ce and Imbroide••y in∣stead of Gold forfeited, p 571. Or Sta∣ple Ware, p 605.
• Forestallers Acts against them, 76, 79, 97, 2••5. Punishment of them in Cam∣bridge by the Vice Cha••cellor, p 21••.
• Foreign County against trials in it, p 66, 70, 630. Forreign Inquest, and Iuries in cases of Corporations, p 93; 3••0, 331. complained against in Forresters, p ••9. Forreign pleas, an Act concerning them, p 632.
• Forging Deeds, an Act against it•• p 536 A Writ for it, and exigent in it•• p 558, 600. The Venire in it, ibid.
• A Formedon stayed, p 609.
• Forts and Fortresses, all the Kings to be surveyed, p 1••9. The Petition that every man might freely make them, deni∣ed, p 113. Accusations, Impeachments for losse of forreign Forts, p 122, 292, 293. The Barbicans of the Realm, and to be well defended, p 175. Very chargable, aid prayed to keep them, p 337. Welshmen to have none, and all there ••tored with English Souldiers, p 423, 424. Captains beyond the Seas to repair their Forts, p 453.
• Fountain Abby. A suit hanging long in the Court of Rome, and Council of Con∣stance concerning it, p 551. An Act con∣cerning it, p 660.
• France, Treaties of peace, Truces, Marriage with it, and proceedings in them p 9, 10, 12, 78, 79, 85, 88, 90, 10••, 329, 337, 341, 35••, 353, 361, 545, 550, 614, 629, 630, 641, 64••, 64••. English King thereof, and his stile, p 23, 78, 108, 314, 538, 545. Wars with it•• pro∣ce••dings, successes, victories, expences in them, and relations of them, p 31, 37, 5••, 63, 69, 78, 82, 90, 105, 108, 110, 111, 116, 145, 182, 188, 193•• 287, 291, 298, 303, 309, 314, 3••9, 34••, 342, 352, 404, 405, 415, 425, 43••, 451, 464, 470, 538, 539, 544, 550, 5••3, 567, 577, 607, 614, 615, 638, 64••, 666, 682, 683•• French∣mens Treachery, p 108, 111, 145, 303, 425 470, 567, 614. Prisone••s of them taken, and exchanged or ransomed, p 550, 570, 612. See Prisoners of War. The French here how to be used, p 114, 119, 129, 131 See Aliens. Duke of Suffolks treachery in selling France, under pretext of Peace, &c. p 641, 642, 643••
• Franchises their mischief, and restraint desired, p 54. No royal Franchises to be grant••d or severed from the Crown, p 58. Assize of Lands within them, p 596.
• Fraternities, Liberties granted them, pra••ed to be revoked p 24 No live••y to be given by colour of them, p 333 A•• Act concerning them p 620.
• Freehold, no man to answer for it be∣fore the Councel but by due Process•• of Law, p 74. No man to be outed of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 by Letters Patents upon Suggestions, un••••ss found for the King by Inquest, or Evi∣dence in Court, 179. None to be compel∣led to be examined concerning it in Par∣liament or elsewhere, p 6••4.
• Free quarter and Forage to be taken upon the enemies in Scotland, not on the Marches of England, p 21. Kings and Queens Horses, complaints against their Free and irregular quartering and purvey∣ances, and order for relief of the grieved, p 58. The Subjects to be satisfied for Victuals of Souldiers lying for passage•• and no Victuals to be taken by colour of any Protection, but for present pay, p 137 All Captains lying upon the Sea-coasts for passage•• must satisfie the damages done to the Subjects by any of their Souldiers, so as they make complaint before their departure, p 185. King Richard the second articled against for his Souldiers disor∣ders, and not paying for their Victuals, p 3••6. Remedy upon complaint provi∣ded for the Victuals of Souldiers quarter∣ed in sundry ••owns, p 581. A Petition that all Souldiers passing through the Realm do pay ••or their victuals, and lodg∣ing, p 595. See p 394•• 396.
• Free Trade, Importation, exportation, buying, s••lling of goods and Merchan∣dise without restraint•• petitioned for, and oft•• granted, p 52, 58, 88, 112, 113, 136 137, 18••, 194, 317, 334, 355•• 482, 537, 54••, 625, 631.
• Friers Mendicants, a difference between

• them and both Universities, and Order setled therein, p 101, 102. Their Petition, and Order thereon, Not to pass the Sea, nor to take Degrees or O••ders of Divinity on them, unless allowed by their Provin∣cials, p 363. An Act concerning them and other Friers, p 421. see Alien••.
• ...

  Frizes, an Act concerning them, p 150. Forrest, the Charter of it confirmed to be observed, p 15, 39, 91, 117, 125, 146, 147, 158, 160, 169, 177, 185, 190, 202, 283, 288, 294, 296, 301, 317, 345, 394, 536. Purlieu granted throughout them, and their bounds ascertained by Ed. 1. but not kept by the Forresters and Ministers of the Forrests, whose abuses, oppressions, vexations are complained of, p 16, 59, 71, 160, 202, 296, 355, 411. To render double damages, p 296.

  None to chase the Kings game escaped out of the Forrest, but the Lords of the Woods, p 67. No Eyres to be kept there d••ring the Wars, see Eyres. Purlieus in them to be enjoyed, p 59, 71, 202, 296.

  Persons indicted before the Iustices thereof for Vert and Venison, without being called to answer, to be bailed by an Habeas Corpus till the next Eyre, p 125. Old perambulations of Forrests to be pub∣lished by Writ and observed, and new made, p 127, 147, 169, 178, 202, 411, 536.

  None to be impeached for hunting in the Pur••ieu, out of the Forrest lands, p 157, 160, 169. No man to be imprisoned or amerced for Vert or Venison against the Assise of the Forrest, p 160, 169, 202, 296. The Indictments of Vert and Veni∣son to express the places, else to be void, p 169. Pardon desired for all points of the Forrest, p 172.

  The Forrest of Dean granted as a Forrest to the Duke of Gloucester in tail by assent of Parliament, p 338. An Act touching Riots in this Forrest, p 594. Wardens of Forrests to keep their Officers from Ex∣tortion, p 16.

• Fotheringay, Colledge of S. Mary and All Saints therein, p 480••

G

• GAgeors and Gaging of Vessels of Wine and Oil; Acts, Petitions, Or∣ders, Fees, Complaints concerning them, p 63, 108, 460, 625, 632, 654.
• Games prohibited by proclamation in places where Parliaments sate, p 11, 12. Unlawful Games prohibited, p 356, 476, 703.
• Garnishment in a Scire fac. and Recog∣nisance, p 56.
• Garnsey Isle to be defended, p 29. Exemption from Tolls and ••allages grant∣ed to the men thereof for a time, p 339. Receivers and Triers of its Petitions, see Parliament.
• Garrisons, Order for them, p 20, 21, 185. See Castles, Forts.
• Gascoigne, passages concerning it, and its defence, and Wines there made, p 23, 102, 18••, 281, 682. Receivers and Triers of Petitions thence, see Parliament.
• Gaunt City, complaints and matters concerning it, p 52, 287, 292.
• General of the Army to be named by the King; impeached and censured for miscarriages, p 289, 292, 293.
• Girdlers, an Act concerning them, p 346.
• Owen Gl••ndor, his Lands forfeited and given away for Treason, an Act against marriage with his Kindred, A Formedon by his heir staid, p 424, 459, 600, 609, 610.
• Gloucester, complaint against their Offi∣cers exactions for Wares passing Severn, p 482. pray they may freely pass Severn with Boats &c. p 483. Order for pa••ing the chief streets in it, p 692.
• Duke of Gloucester slandered for intend∣ing to depose the King, and acquitted of it, p 321. His confession, murder, attain∣der after death, p 378, 399, 400. See the 2. Table. Protector, see the Table of Pro∣tectors.
• Goal ruinous to be repaired with the profits of the County by the Sheriff p 150. Granted away, annexed by Act to the Shrivalty, p 45, 324. A printed Act concerning Goals, not in the Record, p 335. No man to be imprisoned by Iustices of Peace, but in Common Goals,

• p 432. They to be in Towns, p 126.
• Goal delivery, to be made by Justices of Assize, p 15, 120. See Justices of Assize, To be speed••ly made, p 170. Justices of Peace to make delivery of them, p 29••. Places where to be made by Act, p 324, 325. Recognizance of per∣sons bailed returnable the next Goal-delivery, p 682.
• Goalers not to be Commssioners where men are to be imprisoned, p 91. Not to be a Justice of Peace, p 127. An Act concer∣ning them, p 459.
• Goderich Castle, p 571.
• Gold Florines refined, and all strange Gold forbidden, p 37. None to be infor∣ced to receive it, the sum being under 20 s p 46. To be received by the Kings receivers•• p 48. Merchants to receive it for their Wares under a penalty, p 49. Pay∣ment of it so high in Flanders, that great losse comes by its Exchange, p 52. An Act for its Exchange, p. 80. Advice for more plenty of it, p 93. To be paid to Merchants for Wares, p 96. One ounce of Gold to be brought in by Merchants ••or every sack of Wool, p 341, 362, 393. An Act concerning it, p 434. Gold coyn∣ed in the Tower, and its allay, p 481. An Act concerning its weight, p 560•• To be new coyned that is not of full weight, p 568. An Act for payment of Gold by Merchants Aliens, p 596. Cloth and Rib∣band•• of Gold, who may wear, and who not, p 172. Deceit by Copper in stead of it, p 433.
• Gold-Finers of London, p. 157.
• Goldsmiths, to set their marks upon their Vessels, and how punished, if not ac∣cording to the sterling, p ••72•• Their Charter in London confirmed, ought to have the Assay of Gold and Silver wrought by Cutlers, p 431. An Act touch∣ing their guilding, p 54••. An Act concer∣ning them, p 571.
• Iohn de Gominez his Impeachment and censure for surrendring up a forreign gar∣rison before extremity, p 158.
• Theobald Gorges case, disproving an Office, that found him within age, and a Ward. p 580.
• Thomas of Gourney condemned of Trea∣son in Parliament•• for murdering K. Edw. ••. after his deposing. p 7.
• Government good, one cause of summon∣ing Parliaments, and to be procured, sup∣ported, p 37, 102, 121, 136, 281, 321, 358 360, 361, 384, 405, 452, 478, 534, 538, 550, 556, 562, 567, 649, 680. Oft pro∣mised, but not performed by K H•• 4 p 534 III Government•• King Rich. 2. Impeached and deposed for it in Parliament, p 383 to 390. To be inquired of, and redressed in Parliament, p 455. brings destruction ••o Realm, p 384, 711, 712. 713 The bene∣fit and means of good Government, p 384 385, 710, 711.
• Governors of Garrisons power and du∣ty, p 20, 21. See p 158, 159. Castles and Forts.
• Grants of the King, not to be made of Advowsons, Franchises Royal, o•• Lands annexed to the Crown, p 58, 471. See Resumsion. Not to be made without the Councels advice and Treasurers, p 413. See Councel. Of Lands found upon Escheators Offices when ••nd to whom to be made, p 128. See Escheators, Inquests. None to be made to the preju∣dice of the King and Realm, p 13••, Of no l••nds, escheated during the Wars, p 324. Confirmed in Parliament, p 332, 458, 697, 699, 700. See Confirmation, Charters. No Legal grant to be stayed by the Councel at the great or privy Seal, p 457.
• Green wax, complaints and Orders con∣cerning it, p 16, 106, 356.
• Greenwich, its Park and Tower, with license to erect them, p 619.
• Grievances to be complained of, and re∣dressed in Parliament, p 31, 54, 59, 60, 61, 62, 85, 96, 119, 141, 165, 455. See Parliament.
• Greyhounds•• not to be kept by Artificers, p 335.
• Grocers, An Act concerning them, p 97.
• Guienne, Matters concerning it, its de∣fence, Government, &c. p. 9•• 31, 63, 298, 300, 321, 329, 351, 352, 360•• 371, 404, 415, 435, 437, 441, 451, 452, 4••3, 464, 534, 601, 610, 615, 642, 682. The Natives are Denizens, not Aliens•• so declared, p 480. Recei••ers and Triers of their Petitions appointed. See Parliament.
• Guilford, Th••ir Charter burnt in the In∣surrection renued, p 297.

H

• HAbeas Corpus in a Nisi Prius, p 138 To remove a Prisoner out of the Bishops prison into the Kings Bench in execution, p 631: Out of Chancery to bail a murderer upon a Petition in Parl. p 692.
• Haleng•• prior•• p 171.
• Hall condemned and executed by judg∣ment of Parliament, as a Traitor for murthering the Duke of Glocester at Cal∣lis p 400, 401.
• Half-pence to be coyned, and Gally half pence, p 355, 420, 476, 671, 631.
• Hamlet where a Writ lyeth in it, or not? p 162.
• Hamper, Clerk of it to pay the Judges, and Kings Lawyers their Wages, p 623. worth 2000 l a year in 5 H 4. p 428.
• Harlagh Castle confirmed to Sir Roger Kenaston, p 691.
• Harling Isle in Southampton, their Pa∣tent confirmed, and what Quindesms they are to pay, p 468, 693.
• Sir Tho. Haxey condemned of Treason for exhibiting a scandalous Bill to the Commons in Parl. against K. R. 2. His life pardoned at the Bishops suit, p 362. restored and pardoned at the Commons petition, p 393, 394.
• Heir: to answer the King if he have no Assets by descent, not a common person, p 80. Of Captains to pay any thing by them received, p 203. That the Heirs of the Kings debters upon extent, may hold the lands in Lea••e, denied, p 311. To have a Writ de aetate probanda, at full age, p 474.
• King Henry 4. his claim of the Crown, election, instalment, Coronation, p 388, 389, 390: The Crown intailed on his heirs male, p 554, 666. that Intail rever∣sed, his Heir disinherited, and he pronoun∣ced a Murtherer and Usurpe••, p 670. His promises to execute the Laws not perfor∣med, p 534. His Will, Legacies, Execu∣tors, goods, debts, p 535, 569.
• King Henry the fifth his right to the Crown of France, resolution to pursue it, and proceedings in it, p 538, 544•• 553. His Will, Legacies, Executors, Overseers p 563 564, 583, 5••4. His conq••est of France, p 567.
• King Henry the sixt King of France, p 562, 567, 614. crowned, and his Protector discharged, p 592. His Crown revenues, p 609. His T••uce with France, and Marriage with Queen Margaret, p 629. His Feoffment in trust to the use of his will, p 630. Eaton and Kings Col∣ledges founded and endowed by him, p 630, 635, 663. and the Nunnery of Si∣on p 570, 588, 589, 603. He hath a Pro∣tector set over him at his full age, and commits the whole government of the Realm to his Councel, p 652, 658, 659. His answer to the Duke of Yorks claim and title to the Crown, and submission to the Lords award concerning it, p 665, 666, 667, 670. He and his Issue depri∣ved of the Crown, attainted of Treason, together with his Queen and adherents by Parliament. p 670, 671, 672, 677.
• Heresie, The Faith to be maintained a∣gainst it, p 409. An act against Heretical Opinions varying from the Record, ibid Imprisonment for Lollery, p 411. N••w Sects from beyond Seas, banished and sup∣pressed, p 392. Excommunication for Here∣sie, p 553, 554. Imprisonment for it, p 564 invadeth the faith, p 583. The mischief of it, p 591, 592.
• A Writ de Haeretico comburendo grant∣ed in Parliament•• p 407. Hereticks in prison delivered over to the Ordinary, p 564. Invade the Church, p 583. Despise the rights, and destroy the Ministers of the Church, p 602.
• Heybeth-bridge, p 1••5.
• Herrings, Act concerning them, their prizes and fishing, p 126, 149, 180, 191, 317, 420.
• Holydayes, No Wages to be taken for them, p 159.
• ...

  Homage, not to be done to the French King for Guyen, Callis, or what was got by the sword, by the King of England, p 300, 353. Done to the Pope by King Iohn, but refused by the King and Parlia∣ment, p 102. Done to the King in Parlia∣ment for the Dutchy of Aquitain, p 332. To be done to the French King for Guyen, else no peace, p 353. Homage done in Parl. by the Duke of Hereford upon his creation, p 370. Patent for respiting

• ...

  it revoked, p 375. Subject, surrendring their Homage to the King, Treason•• p 376, 377. Resigned to R 2. upon his deposing by the Commissioners for the three E∣states, p 389, 390.

  Done to the King in Parliament, p 545. By the Duke of Norfolk in Parliament, before he took his place, p 576. Feoffees of H. 5. may take the Homage of any Tenants holding of them, p 584. Kissing the King in making Homage, dispenced with by Parliament because of the plague, p 625, 6••6.

• Honor of the King to be supported, p 17. See King.
• Hope, p 281, 282.
• Horners, an Act concerning them, p 679.
• Horses of the King and Queen, and Purveyance for them complained of, his abuses therein, p 55, 58, 75. An Act against taking Horses without authority, p 364.
• Horse-coursers, complaint against their excessive prices, p 109.
• Hospitality to be kept on Benefices, p 65, 100, 128, 129. Decayed by Aliens possessing of them, ibid.
• Hospitals to pay no Taxes, unless they did formerly, p 28. All Ordinaries to certifie their Foundations &c. into the Chancery, that redress may be made in them, p 547. Of S. Leonards in York, to enjoy their Thraues of Corn in several Counties, and recover them, p 570.
• Hostages of the Scots, an Act touching them, p 578, 570.
• Hosteries and Inns, an Act concerning them, p 475.
• Houses decayed in Burroughs, p 133.
• Hu•• and Cry to be made and pursued, p 12.
• Hundreds not to be let to farm, p 126, 398. Reasonable warning to be given for holding them, p 139.
• Hunting, No man to be impeached for hunting within the Purlie••, and out of the bounds of the Forrest, p 147. An Act against Hunters, p 558.

I

• IDentitate Nominis, an Act for it, p 97, 99. For Executors by Act, p 60••.
• Iersey, the Bailiffs thereof to se••se the goods of a Iurate revolted to the Enemy and chuse another, p 21. Care taken for i••s defence, p 29. The King of Navar's promise to meet K. Edw. 3. there with a a great force to invade France, p 90. Exemption granted to the Inhab••tants within England from Tolls and Customs for a time, as Lieges, p 339. Sir Iohn Cobham attainted of Treason in Parlia∣ment; Adjudged to remain prisoner in Iersey during life. p 379.
• ...

  Iewels of the King pawned, redeemed, and disposed of in cases of want of mony, p 29, 569, 579, 588•• 603, 638. The King to have all his Grandfathers Iewels p 16••, 417.

  Merchants bringing in Iewels, &c. to transport Staple-ware, p 172. King R 2. impeached for carrying the Crown-Iewels into Ireland, p 388. King bound to return the Queen into France with all her Iewels, p 4••4. King R 2. his Iewels left in trust, disposed in part, the rest de∣livered to H. 4. who pardoneth all Ac∣counts for them, p 417, 588. Iewels in R. 2. his hands prayed to be restored to the Duke of York, p 438. Delivered to H. 5. his Executors to pay his debts, p 569. Impeachments in Parliament, see Commons, Parliament, Treason.

• ...

  Impositions; That such as by their own authority shall lay new ones without as∣sent of Parli••ment, may lose life, member, goods and lands. p 138. None to be imposed on Merchandise without Act of Parliament by the three Estates p 91, 1••2. fee Taxes, To••nage and Poundage.

  King and Lords grant, That Merchants amongst themselves, in cases of distress, might levy Impositions for the safe trans∣porting of their Goods from the Staple at Calice, if besieged, p 63. But their Grant cannot bind the Commons without their assent thereto, p 39, 52, 53, 54. See Taxes.

• Impressing of Masters and Mariners of Ships, its mischiefs, p 113.
• ...

• Imprisonment for breach of the Peace both of Members and others, p 12, 14. see Priviledge of Parliament. Complained of in Parliament, p 692. For menaces and revenge, p 7. For not receiving gold, p 99. For forcible Entry, p 201. Of Clerks for abuses, p 306. Of Vagabonds and Counterfeits, p 294. Of Lollards and Hereticks, p 411, 472, 564, 582. Of such as infringe the good Orders for Attornies p 475. For suing in Court Christian, p 476 For Felony, p 581. Of persons impeached in Parliament, p 316, 642, 643, 664. For slandering Peers, not avowing Bills false Complaints and Contempts in Parliament, see Lords, Parliament. Sur∣rendring Forts to the Enemy, p 157, 158, 292. For Treason, p 581.
• Imprisonment not to be without due process, not against the Great Charter, and Complaints against it, when contrary, p 32, 33, 79, 93, 296, 410, 422, 81, 16••. No Goaler or Constable of a Castle to be a Commissioner in cases of Imprison∣ment, p 91. Imprisonment to be in com∣mon Goals, not private Castles, p 432. By Duress complained of and censured, p 81, 106, 398 For misdemeanors com∣plained of, p 107, 121. For delaying Ac∣countants in the Exchequer, p 118. For Oppression, Fraud and Extortion, p 12••, 122. Of the Tinners in Lestithiel Castle, p 142. By Officers of, or in the Forrest, p 169. For murder, p 690, 692. Of Goldsmiths for not setting their Marks to Plate, &c. p 172. Of a Bishop, spared for his Order, p 293. For Provisions from Rome, p ••33.
• Imprisonment perpetual and for life, of Provisors, p 44, 64. Of English-men Farmers to Aliens Benefices, p 49. For counterfeiting others Seals and Deeds, p 114. For Treason by Judgment, p 379. Of King R 2. p 391. Of Clerks convict, p 639.
• Impropriations, an Act to license them, p 345.
• Incertainty; Fine and Ransom intend∣ed, when penalties are incertain, p 53. In Indictments of the Forrest, to null them, p 169. In Extracts to be certified, p 112. In Purveyors Bills, p 55.
• Incontinency, occasioned by denying Clergy for Bigamy, p 125.
• Indempnity in Civil Wars and Insur••e∣ctions when ended, with Exception of some particular persons only, p 7, 9, 23, 394, 396, 397, 456, 432, 657, 664.
• Indictment, none to be accu••ed but by it, p 54, 55. By For••esters, by men of other Counties, complained against, p 59. Before Justices of Peace, p 92. Before the Coroner, p 126. In the Sheriff. Turn, p 162. O•• Vert and Venison, to express the places where taken, p 169. Conspiracy upon Indictments, p 348. An Act touch∣ing them, p 472, 625. Process in it, p 547, 595. An Act concerning Indict∣ments in Sheriffs Turns, p 612, 673. None in a Foreign County, unless the Plaintiff appeal, &c. p 631. Fraudulent suppressed, p 557. Of Treason confirmed in Parlia∣ment, p 568.
• Indictor challenged by the party in∣dicted, p 39. None to be put in the Inquest of Th••eves, p 79.
• Infant, at full age, how to avoid a Re∣cognisance during his minority, p 16. In∣spected in Parliament upon an Aetate pro∣banda, and there adjudged under age after his Livery sued, and his Lands reseised, p 103. To have two or three years respite a••ter his full age to reverse a Fine in his Infancy, denied, p 131. Makes a Lease in Parliament, and promiseth there to con∣firm it at full age, p 430. The Duke of Buckingham an Infant enacted to be of full age to all purposes, p 698.
• Informers for the King and themselves, take the whole principle and damages to themselves. Error, not Attaint lies on Judgments on their Informations, p 56.
• Ingrossing of Wines to be enquired after and by whom, p 93.
• Inhibition of the Archbishop to admit, how to be avoided, p 81.
• Inquisitions and Inquiry. Inquests of things done in Religious houses by the Kings Officers, complained against, p 32. Of the Kings Revenues in Ireland, and neglects, frauds in his Officers there, p 59•• Men not to be put out of possessi∣ons of their Lands by Inquests of Office found by Escheators or others, if they put in Sureties to traverse them, and answer the profits if found against them, prayed, p 59, 113, 115, 191, 311, Traversable, p 538.
• ...

• Inquests of the value of mens Lands returned into Chancery upon oath, p 60.
• ...

  Inquiries of false mony, frauds and op∣pressions, p 62, 70. Of Nin••hs, moved to cease, p 70. Of Robbery and ••hieves. p 79 Of Conspiracie and Maintenance to be returned by the Sheriff of the most lawful and nearest men, p 87, 124. Of Extortions, p 152. Of Mortmain, p 312.

  Of Liberties granted in every County, p 318. Of Maintainers &c. p 482. Jurors in Inquisitions to be sworne, and demand∣ed on their oaths whether they, or any for their use received any thing, p 536. An Act touching Inquisitions by Escheators, p 596, 542.

• Inquiries of the whole profits of every County prayed, p 672.
• Inspection of persons whether of age, p 103, 150.
• Insurrections pardoned, p 7, 282, 212. see Duress.
• Intrusions into lands held in chief, de∣sired to be pardoned, p 131.
• King Iohn his Homage to the Pope for England, not binding to his Successors or the Realm, p 102.
• S. Iohn's of Ierusalem, a Scire fac. sued by the Prior thereof, p 184. Their house and Manors destroyed in the Insurrecti∣ons, and those who were chief Actors ex∣cepted out of the Pardon, p 282. Re∣sponcies in the Priors hands converted to to the defence of the Rhodes against the Turks, p 312. His Forges in Fleet-street, and Rent for them, p 624.
• Iointenants, summon'd and severed, p 40, 41.
• Iointure confirmed in Parliament, p 702.
• Ipswich, the Staple and Shipping of Woolls prayed to be there, p 101, 443.
• Ireland, care and aid for its safety, defence and affairs in Parliament: The K••ngs expeditions thither to conquer and subdue it when rebellious, p 9.10.12.13.10••.174.184.281.298.319.337.351.358.360.371.387.390.404.416.425.451.453.454 464.534.681.
• ...

  Receivers and Triers of Petitions thence, see Parliament.

  King R. 2. impeached for Exaction•• on the Clergy for it, and carrying over his Jewels thither, p 387, 388.

  Justices banished into Ireland, Annui∣ties assigned them, p 331. Men learned in the Law sent thither to serve as ••ustices to have no excuse, p 10. All the Kings Records to be searched to see what hath been done for its amendment, p 10. All who have any lands there, to repair thither for its defence, ibid. Inquiry after the Kings revenues, and his Officers frauds and neglects there, p 59. Order taken that the lands of Coparceners there might not descend to persons Enemies to the King, who would move wars against him, p 66.

  Earl of March Lieutenant of Ireland, his Protection allowed in Parliament, to stay proceeding•• on a Writ of Error, p 184.

  Robert de Vere created Marquess of Dublin; the old Lands and Dominions of Ireland conferred on him, and all Lands there conquered by him, p 310•• 311. Out∣lawry for Felony in Ireland, and heredi∣taments therepon seised by the Kings Lieutenant; restitution prayed, p 431, 432.

  Iohn Lord Talbot Lieutenant of Ireland his Impeachment of the Earl of Ormond for Treason by Articles in the Mar∣shals Court, utterly abolished, p 567, 568••

  Error for Erroneous Iudgment in the Parliament of Ireland brought in B. R. which could not end it, prayed to be ended in Parl. here, p 596.

  S••fe-conduct granted to an Irish man to come to the King and his Council, p 598. Restitution in the Parliament of England to Lands in Ireland, p 672. All Irish men in England to repair into Ireland for its defence, under pain of an yearly penalty there rated, p 704. An Act against Non-residence in Ireland, and prayer that Irish-men bailed by the Laws of England may enjoy the benefit of K. Ed. 3. his pardon, &c. p 296. An Act against Irish begging Priests and Beg∣gers, p 537. Against Irish B••shops, p 551. For avoiding Irish-men, p 566.

• ...

• Iron, an Act against its Exportation, 87.
• Island, free liberty of Fishing there prayed, p 547.
• Issues lost by the reason of the Insurre∣ction, pardoned, p 202.
• Issues in the Exchequer against Ac∣countants before warning, complained of, p 70. Pardon of Issues lost, craved, p 136. Averment against small Issues returned in the Exchequer, p 413.
• Iudge, none to be in his own case, p 56 130, 131, 330••
• Iudgment, Scire fac. and Error on it, p 56. see Error. An Act touching Iudg∣ments in Pleas, p 424. Iudgment affirmed in Parliament, p 539. Prayed in Parlia∣ment where no remedy at Law and grant∣ed, p 539, 540, 545. All Iudgments a∣gainst Owen Glendor confirmed by Act, p 600. An Act touching Iudgments, p 615.
• Ivelchester, its Burgesses petition to be discharged of a Fee-farm, &c. p 468.
• Iurors, false to be enquired of and ex∣communicated, p 15. Special able Iurors ordered and returned in special cases by order in Parliament, 330, 460, 473, 474.
• Iurors to say the verity of the fact in every Inquest and great Assise, as well as in Novel Disseisin, p 71. To be of the most lawful and nearest men in the County, p 87, 124. Upon Appeals in K. B. p 92. An Act against their corrupt taking p 101: Complained of and examined, p 184. An Act touching their discharge in Nisi prius, p 295. What persons in Lincoln, and in Attaints upon Verdicts there, p 330. Misnamed in the Venire fac. what remedy, p 459•• To be sworne and examined upon oath truly to say whether they or any of them received any thing, p 536. Damages in an Attaint to be re∣covered against them, and none to be re∣turned therein under 5 l. p 605, 611, 624. An Act touching Iuries in Middlesex, p ••84.
• Iustice, its due execution desired, pro∣mised by our Kings, and one chief cause of calling Parliaments, p 37, 100, 114, 163, 172, 178, 321, 358, 360, 367, 404, 437, 478, 534, 587, 591, 592, 598, 607, 618. Not to be denied or kept back from any, p 114, 410. See Iustices of the Bench.
• Iustices of the Bench, sworne to t••ke no reward, give good Counsel, &c. their respective Oaths, p 34.48, ••1.197, 294, 305, 317, 471, 473. Their Fees increased, and by whom to be paid, p 50, 603, 623, 692. To enquire of false Jurors and Maintenance, p 15. To ride Circuits twice a year, and take Cogni••ance of Fines and Letters of Attorney, prayed, p 88. Judge rashly in Confederacie, p 88. To be Governors of Merchant-strangers, ibid. Not to stay Justice for the Great or Privy Seal, or any other command, p 114, 178, 317. A Procedendo to them, and adjourn∣ment for difficulty into Parliament by them p 30. To meet with the Bishops, and take order concerning Pensions, p 139. To execute their Offices without assent of the Council, p 155. Deliver their opini∣ons in Parliament touching a Livery and Seisin, which is judged accordingly, p 157. No suit between parties to be ended before the Council, but Iustices only, p 162. Londoners to attend before the Kings Iu∣stices only, p 166. Polled Five pounds a man, when as Earls paid but Four pounds, p 168. Charged in full Parliament to say their knowledge touching a point in Law about a Condition by Paroll, p 169•• Examined and sworne before the King upon oath to deliver their Opinions in Parliament touching the priviledge of Sanctuaries in Debt and Executions•• p 176. To have power to grant Nisi prius for delivery of prisoners, p 178. Called to the Parliament of Northampton, where the Causes of it were declared, p 188. To be of the wisest and ablest men, and sworne to declare the delayes and defects of the Law, that they may be remedied, p 197. Advised with in Parlia∣ment in a case of suing Livery within the County of Lancaster, p 310. Some of them banished into Ireland, have An∣nuities assigned them, p 331. Recalled thence, p 364, 397. To devise Assa∣rances for Annuities granted to the Dukes of York and Glocester, p 337. Declare to a Peer arraigned in Par∣liament, and pleading his Pardon re∣voked by it; — That the Law would judge him guilty, if he said nothing else

• ... p 377. Sir William Thurning a Justice pronounceth the sentence of Deposition against K. Rich. 2. p 390. His procuring his Justices to speak against Law, discoun∣tenancing them for good advice, saying, the Laws were in his own brest, &c. chief branches of his impeachment for which he was deposed, p 386, 387. One of them examined in Parliament, about the examination of the Duke of Glocester, which he took by Commission, and ac∣quitted p 393, 394. Appointed to order the Fees of Marshals, p 409. That the chief Justice may be Justice in no other place, prayed, p 420. Petition of the Earl of Northumberland in Parliament, touch∣ing his Insurrection delivered by the King to the Justices to be considered; where∣upon the Lords protested, that the Judg∣ment in this case belonged only to them, which they only Judge to be but Tres∣pass. and no Treason, p 426 They are consulted with by the King and Lords in in the Commission of Array amended by the Commons, p 428. A Writ directed to the Justices of the Kings Bench to try one committed by the Marshal of England, according to the Common Law, p 429. Their Fees excepted from resumption, p 439. To agree on the Law touching a Jurors mis-naming, p 459, 460. To ap∣point the number of Attornies for every County, swear them every Term to deal faithfully, and regulate the mischiefs in their Courts, p 475, 483. To have suf∣ficient power to record Attornies, p 547. Whether a Prohibition ought to be grant∣ed in case of Tithes, resolved in Parlia∣ment it ought not, upon long debates of the Lords and Justices, p 560. The Lords of the Councel to end all Petitions not ended by Parliament by advice of the Ju∣stices, p 591. Remove a prisoner formerly in execution out of the Bishops prison, till the execution satisfied, p 631. Judge∣ment in Parliament in case of precedency between the Earls of Arundel and Devon, given by the Judges advice, p 638. The Lords and Justices upon the Commons Impeachment of the Duke of Suffolk, in Parliament, and motion for his com∣mitment upon consultation, thought there was no good cause for it, without some special matter objected, p 641 Demanded their advice in a case of priviledge con∣cerning the taking of the Speaker in exe∣cution, answer that it was not their part to judge of the Parliaments priviledges; onely said there was no general but spe∣cial Supersedeas of Parliament, &c. p 651. may inquire of Sacriledge, p 684. Mat∣ters referred to them upon petitions in Parliament: See Parliament. They re∣fuse to advise or make defence touching the Duke of York his claim, and t••••le to the Crown, p 665, 666. No Prelate to be impeached of any Crime before them, nor they to inquire of Process made by Ecclesiastical Officers, p 44. Such as sue forth Assises, not to pay for the Iustices patents, p ••13. They or their Clerks to inroll all deeds within three months after they are brought, p 284. To remit mat∣ters in the Admiralty to the Common-Law, that belong unto it, p 356.
• Iustices of Assise, take an Assise after their patent revoked, whereby the plain∣tiff could have no judgement on his Ver∣dict but by special Order of Parliament, p 539•• 540. To make speedy deliverance of Theeves and Robbers so oft as need shall require, p 70. Iustices of Assise, and Goal delivery, what to inquire of, and to make delivery before they depart, p 15, 126. To be sworn as Iustices of the Bench, to inquire of false monies, p 54. To keep their Sessions in Towns where Goals be, to have pa••ents of Goal-delive∣ries as well as Assize, and make delive∣rance before their de••arture at least once a year, p 126, 482. The chief Iustice of Common Bench to be none, because the Errors of Iustices of Assise are revoca∣ble before him, p 130, 131. To take Nisi Prius, in issues between the King and others in the Exchequer, p 162. None to be in his own County, and when and where to keep their Sessions, p 284. An Act touching them, p 305. No Lord to sit with them, p 364. To take order for sufficient prisons, p 396. To deliver their Records into the Treasury, p 475.
• Iustices of Oyer and Terminer, to be sworn as those of the Bench, and the chief to swear the rest, p 48. To be assign∣ed in Parliament, p 1. To be learned and determine all Felonies, p 48. To inquire of false Monies, and advise with the King

• before they allow of pardon granted for it. p 54. To assess and take the Fines of sureties in their presence p 74. To inquire of the liberty of Tinners imprisoned, p 142. No Writs of Oyer and Terminer to be granted, but by advice of the Coun∣cel, and upon good proof, p 295. No ge∣neral Commission to be granted without urgent necessity, p 342, 347. To be assign∣ed in Northumberland, as need shall re∣quire, p 482, Inquest of Office taken be∣fore them, p 113:
• Iustices of Peace to be appointed in eve∣ry County with their Commissions, pow∣ers what to do, hear and determine, p 10, 15, 17, 18, 37, 62, 67, 70, 82, 86, 93, 118, 146, 312, 334, 335, 354, 356, 358 571, 581, 590, 595, 619, 682. One or two of them to be learned in the Law who shall be chief, p 15, 40, 67, 70, 171, 354, 397, 625. To certifie their extracts year∣ly before the King, or into the Exchequer, p 15, 40. See Extracts. To have Fees al∣lowed them, p 15, 48, 51, 70, 93, 113, 121, 126•• 171, 172, 179, 590. 40. To be nomina∣ted and chosen in the Parliament, p 37, 86, 97, 125, 126, 171. To be great men, Lords, Knights, and of best quality, p 67, 70, 79, 82, 40, 178, 397, 625. The poo∣rer to be removed, p 178, 625. To keep their Sessions four times a year, p 86, 146. None to be displaced without the Kings speciall command, or testimony of their fellows, p 86, 97, 171, 172. To make no Deputies, p 91. No associati∣on to them, p 171, 172. No Sheriff or Coroner to be one during their Offices, p 40, 91, 171. Atturnies to be made by such as are indicted before them, p 92. The Commons to nominate, and King to chuse them at his pleasure, p 97. The King and his Councel to name them, p 125, 126, 542. No Constable of a Ca∣stle to be a Iustice of Peace, p 432.
• Iustices of Peace, To set the Assize of Wines, p 98. To be removed for not ex∣ecuting the Statute of Labourers, p 118. To raise the power of the Shire to sup∣presse Routs and Riots, p 135. Not to inquire of any thing to be redressed in Lords Leets, p 146. No Iustice of Assize to be a Iustice of Peace in his own Coun∣ty, p 284. To take Sureties of good be∣haviour from Vagabonds and Sailers, else to commit them, p 294. An Act concer∣ning them and their Oath, p 334. Acts concerning them, p 356, 397, 611. To imprison none but in Common Goals, p 432. Stewards of the Dutchy of Lan∣caster to be Iustices of peace within their Circuits, 542, 545. To amend misprisi∣ons of their Clerks, p 560. Amerciaments in their Sessions, p 604.

K.

• KEepers of England, and Parliaments held by them. See Custos Regni, The first Table, and Parliaments.
• Kent. Edmund Earl of it slain, p 6, 7. The manner of collecting Subsidies in it, p 355. See Dover Castle.
• Kersies, Acts concerning them, and Cu∣stomes for them, p 133, 335, 339, 345, 355, 395, 420, 476.
• ...

  King, Personally present in the begin∣ning of Parliaments, when the causes of them were declared: at their ending, and at some other seasons, p 11, 30, 43, 51, 78, 82, 85, 90, 92, 96, 98. 100, 108, 111, 116, 120, 154, 167, 168, 179, 182, 188, 193, 281, 287, 290, 303, 309, 314, 335, 341, 357, 360, 361, 370, 384, 415, 415, 437, 451, 463, 470, 478, 533, 534, 538, 544, 549, 576, 582, 587, 601, 607, 608, 614, 617, 621, 629, 634, 637, 645, 646, 649, 656•• 659, 661, 665, 669, 674, 680, 681, 688, 694, 701. Speech in Parliament, p 96, 290, 361, 650, 680.

  The Parliament summoned by his Writs, adjourned, prorogued by his Or∣der, Commissions, held by him and his Commissioners, and dissolved by his Or∣der, See Parliament. His Coronation Oath p 326, 367, 386, 387, 550. renu∣ed p 326. To consult with, and to be counselled and advised by his Parliament and Councel, in matters of the Kingdoms defence by Land, Sea, VVar, Peace, Go∣vernment, Execution of Laws, redress of Grievances and all publike affairs: See these Titles; Parliament, and p 108, 120, 154, 173. 201, 202, 287, 298. 405, 406, 437, 451.534, 538, 577, 583, 587, 592, 602, 634. His duty towards his Subjects

• ...

  declared, p 151•• 154. 365, 367, 464 550. His Subjects duty towards him, to obey, aid, defend him cheerfully, &c. in his necessities, p 109, 111, 367, 464, 470, 538, 556, 557, 587, 592, 602, 607, 618, 701. Sole Emperor of the Realm, and sole supream Governour of it, p 363, 371. His Crown free from the Pope, and all other Forreign power, subject to no earthly Soveraign but onely to God, and none other in all things touching Re∣galities, p 102, 348, 387, 480. His Su∣premacy over his Subjects, p 618, 682. Sworn to defend the Prerogatives, Li∣berties and Rights of his Crown, p 367. 387, 352.

  Statutes and Acts against, and in de∣rogation of his Prerogative and Crown void, repealed as null, at the Com∣mons and Parliaments petition, p 38, 39, 338, 342, 367, 387.

  His Prerogatives and Liberties saved, excepted by his Protestations, in answer to Petitions and Royal Assent to Laws in Parliament, which seem to impeach and trench thereon, p 54.57.65.71.97.112.117.150.159.203.294.297.317.323.329.333.338.342.367.374.412.413.439.466.478, 479.481.535.552.164.169.175.183.381.

  The Lords and Commons in Parliament pray, enact, That the Kings Prerogative & Crown may be kept, all things attempted or done to the contrary redressed, and that he might be as free and injoy his Preroga∣tive as amply as his Progenitors, notwith∣standing any Statute, p 338, 342, 387. 395, 481.

  The abuse of this power to subvert Laws articled against K R 2. p 387. which H 4. promiseth not to do, p 395. His Preroga∣tive to make the Prince of Wales Earls, Dukes, p 123, 124, 125. See these Titles.

  All his Children where ever born De∣nizens, and inheritable, not Aliens, p 38, 39. To present at any time to his Churches that fall void, p 50. To have aid to make his son a Knight, and marry his daughter, p 50•• See Aid. To seize the Lands and Benefices of of Priors Aliens in times of War, p 50. See Aliens. In taking Purvey∣ance, p 57. See Purveyance. To ap∣point such Assessors and Collectors of Taxes and Subsidies as he shall like, p 7••. See Electors. To appoint Justices of Peace 26. To displace them by speciall command, p 80. No Nisi Prius to be ta∣ken where he is party without his Attor∣nies consent, p 97. No Attaint in Ver∣dicts in the Exchequer found for him where he is party, p 56. No alienation of lands held of him in chief without license, p 97. Hath free election to chuse, approve, and remove his Officers and Councel at his pleasure, p 112, 150, 288, 312, 317, 324, 329, 374, 149, 175. His liberty to aid his Allies, p 361. No Averment lies against Protection, p 163. To ap∣point the Staple where he and his Coun∣cel think best, p 117. See Staple.

  To grant pardons and shew favor when and to whom he pleaseth at his pleasure, p 10, 131, 148, 150, 161, 412. See Pardon.

  His Game not to be killed or chased, p 67. To have Deodands, p 164. see Deodands. Not to give an Account of Subsidies, p 174 175. To have Fines for Writs in Chancery, to lose no such com∣modity left him by his Ancestors, p 203. see Fines. In granting Patents to Sheriffs and Escheators for longer space then one year, p 294. To dispence with mens re∣sidence at his pleasure, p 312. In Sub∣poena's, and proceedings in Chancery, p 333. In prisage of Wines, p 398. see prisage: In granting Lands without his Councils advice, p 413. To have his own rights, and do right to others, p 412. To resume Crown lands and Annuities granted, so far as by Law and his prero∣gative he may, p 439. see Resumption. Patents in derogation of his prerogative revoked, p 466. Grants liberty of speech and priviledge to the Speaker and Com∣mons in Parliament, saving his preroga∣tive, p 478. Gives a Non obstante to the Popes own Bull to the University of Ox∣ford for the Archbishops visiting it, p 479, 480. Avoids Aliens saving his Prero∣gative, p 535. His goods not to be set to common sale, p 535. To maintain his Pre∣rogative, and the Common Law in Pro∣tections, p 552. He may charge Heirs Executors and Accountants where com∣mon persons cannot p 80. See Heirs, Ex∣ecutors, Accounts, Exchequer: None may wage his Law where the King is party, p 128.

• ...

  Kings Protestations in Parl••ament for saving his prerogative and liberties when trenched upon by any thing demanded, or g••anted for at the present, p 318, 329. 416 To appoint Eyres and other In∣qui••ies at his pleasure, p 70. To cont••nue the Staple in certain places at his pleasure, p 125. To appoint or not at his pleasure, such as are above sixty years to be Offi∣cers, p 149. To shew favour to Sheriffs in their Accounts at his pleasure, p 161. Will do his pleasure in removing Sheriffs, Customers and Controllers yearly, p 170, 306. His Houshold to be viewed at his pleasure, p 312 Officers during the Kings pleasure, p 325, 329. Imprisonment du∣ring his pleasure, p 343. Not to depart with his old right to have and chuse a Coroner in London, nor grant any thing to his prejudice, p 161, 164. Will do his pleasure in resuming and letting Lands in Wales, p 421. His pleasure to be known touching Customed goods, p 555. A Mint at York during the Kings pleasure, p 468. The Chancellor to grant Licenses of Alienation till the King be otherwise minded, p 590.

  A Protector of the Realm made in Parliament, so long as it shall please the King, p 652, 658. Might conclude a Peace without a Parliament, but will not without their advice, p 298.

  The Kings disinheritance, the impair∣ing of his Regality and Crown by the Popes provisions, usurpations, or o∣therwise, not to be endured, but redressed and punished by Parliaments, p 41, 61, 64, 65, 100, 102, 105, 130, 145, 182, 190, 330, 333, 343, 387. His antient Rights not to be parted with, or granted to others, p 147, 151, 161, 397, 412. His profit to be advanced, and things con∣trary to it denied when petitioned for, p 49, 58, 61, 121, 122, 131, 201, 203, 315, 325. His safety to be provided for by Parliament, p 287, 321, 322, 323, 607. His Honor to be tendered, supported by his Subjects, Parliaments, Council; no∣thing done against it upon petitions; Aids granted for that end, p 27, 62, 64, 65, 91, 138, 141, 156, 167, 190, 201, 202, 287, 298, 314, 321, 322, 323, 352, 353, 361, 362, 463, 470, 556. Cannot subject his Realm or Subjects to the Pope, or any Foreign power, nor prejudice his Successors without their common consent in Parliament, p 102, 372.

  Dishonorable, to be bound to make n•• gift of Land, Ward, Escheat, or other, till out of Debt, and refused by him, p 200. Such as hold any Fee from him, to serve him in the Wars, p 313. Slander∣ed by a Bill exhibited to the Commons, who crave pardon for it, deliver the Bill, for which the Exhibitor is condemned of ••reason, p 361, 362. The Common•• crave pardon of him in Parliament on their knees for a misinformation, p 40••. Ought not to talk of the Kings person in Parliament otherwise then beseems them, p 452. Grieved for the Kings displeasure and crave his pardon and good will p 362, 405, 408. Their thanks to him for his goodness, good will, good government, travel in the wars, &c. p 416, 452. See Commons.

  The King ought to live of his own, without burdening and taxing the Subjects p 13, 155, 284, 288, 680. The total of his Revenues, p 609. Ought to yield to his Subjects according to Law, though he cannot part with his right, p 151. Purgeth Lords suspected of Treason and Disloyalty in open Parliament, p 321, 369, 426, 427. He gives Iudgment of Banishment in Parliament on a Peer, in an extraordinary way, without the Lords, who protest against it, p 644. Gives Iudgment of Banishment and Forfeiture of Lands for Tre••son, in Parliament, a∣gainst the Archbishop of Canterbury, to∣gether with the Lords, p 368, 388.

  The King and Lords Judges in Parlia∣ment, p 392. See Parliament. Gives judg∣ment of banishment by authority of Par∣liament, against the Duke of Norfolk, for sedition•• words spoken against him, p 3••0. His Royal assent to and confirma∣tion of Bills, Petitions &c. in Parliament, p 43, 49, 101, 118, 120, 124, 146, 153. 666, 667, 714. To a Bishop elect, p 593. His publike thanks to the Lords and Commons, joyntly and severally, by him∣self or his Chancellor, for their aids grant∣ed, pains taken, good advice, and affecti∣ons shewed to him or his children•• p 98, 100, 101, 103, 105, 106, 110, 111, 116,

• ...

  154, 166, 326, 340, 405, 409, 444, 462, 465, 474, 481•• 608, 641, 652, 664, ••81, 688, 691, 693. Gives thanks to his Councel and others, at the Commons request, 479 416. A Committee of Lords and Commons sent to him for his Royall assent, and to visit him &c. when sick, p 146, 651, 652.

  The Kings expences, revenues of all sorts examined by speciall Commissioners, ordered by them, and his Councel by or∣der of Parliament, p 168, 191, 313, 564. See Councel. His grants and gifts exami∣ned, resumed p 153. See Resumption. His Court, houshold, moved to be regulated, reformed, his Confessor with others sus∣pected, hated persons, and Aliens removed out of it: supervised, regulated at the motion of the Commons, and by Order of Parliament, during the Kings minority, and sometimes at his full age by his As∣sent, with a Protestation of his Liberty, &c. and sometimes opposed, p 156, 164, 168, 196, 197.284, 288, 312, 317, 323, 361.426, 427, 455, 457, 622, 641, 646, 647.652, 656, 659. Cannot binde his Successors by any Oath, p 372. Good go∣vernment prayed about his person, and vertuous education during his Minority, p 325, 175, 562. Crowned, p 390, ••17, 618. That he may be the better counsel∣led, prayed, p 321.

  The Kings Minority, p 175, 178. Of full age, and then takes the Government to himself, p 329, 592. His Protector during his Minority, and their power: See Protector. Custos or Keepers of the Realm in his absence, with their power; See the first Table, and Parliament. He holds and claims the Crown by descent and birthright as from God, not by ele∣ction from the people, p 154, 389, 665, 666, 667, 670, 672, 713•• 714. Yet R 3. claimed and took it, both by election and descent, p 713, 714.

  The Kings Councel and Court Officers named in Parliament, when and in what cases, with Protestation of his liberty, to admit or change them at his pleasure; See Commons, Councel. p 156, 427, 318, 651, 652. His voyage royal into France, Ire∣land, the holy Land, and Marriage with France, consulted of, and resolved in the Parliament, p 9, 11, 12, 43, 287, 303, 314, 315, 322, 538, 544, 603, 629, 630. His stile and Arm altered in relation to France, by consent of Parliament, p 23, 108, 109, 353, 562, 563, 567. Hi•• Houshold-Charges setled, and provisi∣ons for it by Parliament, p 3••8, 428, 429.

  His Castles and Houses to be surveyed, repaired, and their profits not to be grant∣ed away, p 426. Authorised by Parlia∣ment to make a Will, his Will and Exe∣cutors, p 347, 408, 584. see Executors. His debts paid by his Executors, Trustees: Orders in Parliament for paiment of them by assignments and otherwise, p 58, 192, 535, 540, 546, 569, 578, 579, 581, 584, 588, 593, 599, 604, 609, 612, 614, 620, 622, 635, 636, 638, 692, 693, 701.

  Kings revenues laid up for one whole year, without any diminution by gifts, p 313. His Jewels pawned to relieve his necessities and the publick, p ••9, 569. see Iewels Ought to be puissant and severe in the execution of his Laws, p 367•• An Inquisition for his Goods embezelled, p 396. His messengers to the Parliament, relating his Foreign affairs, and wants to them, p 17, 27, 37, 45, 47, 50.

  Edward 3. no lawful King during his deposed Fathers lif••, p 373. Kings Offi∣cers who imploy their pains in his service falsly accused, to be speedily tryed and acquitted, p 67, 152. The Kings com∣mand to arrest Traitors, a sufficient ground of indempnity for murther and felony in the execution, and pardon of them, p 9. His promises to be really per∣formed, p 337, 564.

  King Henry 4. his many 〈◊〉〈◊〉 promises for due execution of the Laws not exe∣cuted, p 534.

  The Kings Crown in Gods hands, p 618. What his Crown imports and sig∣nifies, p 617, 6••8.

  His Majesty supported by the hand and counsel of God, p 701.

  To hazard his own person to any perils for the defence of the Realm, to encou∣rage others, p 303.

  The Subjects hearts his best riches and security, p 405, 470.

  To grant no pardon for any murder or felony, but where he may save his oath, p 75.

• ...

  Not to subject the Realm to the Pope against his Coronation-oath, p 102. Not to be acquainted with, or take notice of any Debates or Votes in the Commons House till concluded of, and that only by the mouth of the Speaker, p 465.

  He feasts the Lords and Commons, see Commons.

  Accroachment of his Royal power; attempting to depose or kill him; ad∣hering to his Enemies, clipping or coun∣terfeiting his Coin, &c. Treason; See Treason. Hath power by Parliament with his Council to make Ordinances for Coin, see Ordinances.

  Parliaments ended and dissolved by his Order and Commission; see Parliament. Inviteth all the Lords and Commons to dine with him, p 418.

  Intrusted to moderate and dispence with the Statute of Provisors, see Pro∣visors.

• ...

  Kingdoms defence by sea and land, one principal cause of summoning Parliament for aid and advice concerning it, p 13, 45, 120, 167, 191, 281, 282, 30••, 309, 321, 322, 329, 338, 351, 360, 438, 464, 470, 478, 534, 553, 555, 562, 567, 618, 646, 649, 655. Could not be sub∣jected to the Pope by King Iohn, without the Parliaments consent, p 102. Undone and oppressed by Children, young and ill Council and Government, p 384, 710, 711, 712.

  The Kingdom of England always so free, that it is subject to none but God, not to the Pope, nor any other foreign Power, p 102.148.

• Knighthood, Fine for not recovering it to be but once made, p 625:
• ...

  Knights of Shires for Parliament, how and by whom to be elected; see Ele∣ction.

  Elected only upon the Kings Letters•• not by the peoyle; an Article against King R. 2. p 387. Yet their Election by the Kings Letters alone without the people, voted to be good, and the Sheriffs dis∣charged from penalty, by a patched Parlia∣ment, p 664. see 39 H 6. c. 1.

  A new Election ordered, and none to come armed to it, p 622. A Sheriff fi••ed, imprisoned for a false return of a Knight, and ordered to amend it, p 429.

  To nominate Justices of Peace for the County in Parliament, p 86, 125. Appoint Collectors and Commissioners for the Subsidy, p 112.

  The Knights of Shires by themselves require a Conference with the Merchants, p 193. Assent to a Peace with France, so as the King do no homage, p 353. Writs for their wages in parliament, when and now granted, how and on whom to be levied, and on whom not; not on Lords or Bishops, or their Tenants, nor yet on Franchises, p 1.86, 148, 151, 164, 166, 178, 311, 326, 335, 340, 345, 374, 418, 536, 541, 595, 600, 601, 632. To receive no wages when nothing is done in Parliament, unless old presidents warrant it, p 536.

• ...

  Kings Bench, To stay in Warwick-shire for a time, p 16. Errors in the Common-pleas reversed in it, and in the Excoequer prayed, p 56, 71. A Great Seal ordained for sealing Judicial Writs in it, p 60. Juries in the remote North-Counties will not appear in it upon Appeals, p 91, 92.

  Error and Attaint therein upon Judg∣ments and Verdicts in Lincoln, p 330.

  Traverses of Offices and Scire fac. out of the Chancery to be tryed in it, p 411, 412.

• Kings-Bench prison, and prisoners in Execution there, p 620.

L

• LAborers: Acts concerning them and their wages, the Justices to enquire of and fyne them for excessive wages, their fynes how to be disposed of•• &c. p. 70 74 76, 78•• 86, 88 93, 106•• 109, 118•• 130 145, 179, 334, 420, 460, 552, 571, 590, 595•• 632•• 686.
• Lancaster: the Earls insurrection and pardon, p. 7. A County Palatine: A Chan∣cery, where the Tenants are to sue livery, p. 310. The Dutchy of Lancaster setled on the Prince in tail, dissever'd from the Crown, p. 392, 456 541, 545, 693. Its Customes and Rights confirmed, p. 456, 545. Lands annexed to it by Parliament to be of the same nature, p. 541. The Stewards thereof, to be Justices of Peace, p. 545. No Land thereof to pass or be granted, but under the Dutchy Seal, p. 545, 630, 667, 683 693, 696. A Chantry of Lands of the Dutchy confirmed by Parliament•• p. 588. An Act concerning Outlawries in it, p. 590, 605, 625. To lose Goods, and be outlawed only, as to the Dutchy, ibid. p. 625. King Henry the sixth his Feofment of a great part thereof, under the Great and Dutchy Seal, to feofees in trust to the use of his last will, p. 630, 663•• 667, 668 683, 696. The Officers respective, and Government thereof, p. 667, 668•• 696 697. Part thereof assigned to the Q••een for her Dower under the Dutchy Seal alone, without Livery and seisin; enacted and confirmed to be good, p. 683. Resumed and united to the Crown•• and the Chancellor of the Dutchy to make Assurances out of it, for paiment of the Kings debts, p. 693.
• Langley Freers, p. 169.
• Laimen made chief Officers in place of the Clergy, p. 112.
• William Lord Latymer his Impeachment, censure in Parliament, p. 121, 122. Par∣doned and restored, p. 150.
• Robert Latymer his Case about a ward, p. 106, 107.
• Law: Patent against it, revoked p. 375. The Maintenance, Execution, Observation of the Laws, and redress of the breaches of them, one chief cause of calling Parliaments, and so declared, p. 11, 51, 71, 74, 76, 100, 154•• 155, 173, 174, 182, 185, 281, 287, 291, 298, 303, 321, 323, 341, 360, 367, 384, 404, 410, 464 470 478, 534 553, 559, 562, 587, 602, 681. See Justice, Great Offi∣cers, and others sworn to keep them, p. 32, 34, 323, 326, 375 557. see oath. All ought to obey them•• p. 367. Their obedi∣ence the cause of peace, p. 415. Good Laws to be made where wanting, p. 100. 337 360•• 550, 559. Delayes and defects in them to be redressed, p. 197. Ill Laws to be reformed, and obscure explained, p. 15, 39, 80, 100. Statutes repealed because contrary to Law, p. 38•• 39. An Oath refused by the Justices and others be∣cause contrary to Law, p. 34. Law to be free and denied to no man the charge∣ableness thereof to be redressed, p. 41, 60. perverted against the Letter and intent, p. 32. New required in particular Cases, p. 54, 55, 56, 59, 60, 62, 70, 131, 158.
• ...

  Old Law not to be altered but by Act of Parliament p. 53, 71, 87, 540, 548. Pro∣curing Judges to speak against the Law, an Impeachment against K. R. 2. p. 386, 387.

  The Common and old Law to stand not to be altered; that the King and Lords will not alter the Law; that the Common Law shall be kept, the Answer to sundry Petiti∣ons in Parliament. p. 38, 40, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59•• 62, 66, 70, 86, 87, 91, 92, 109, 110, 112, 127, 131, 134, 135, 136, 138, 139, 148, 155, 161, 162, 198, 199, 280, 306, 331, 333, 342, 351, 356, 364, 396, 397, 398, 410, 411, 419, 420, 422, 429, 457, 466, 467, 468, 476, 548, 550, 552, 557, 558, 560, 561, 566, 590, 594, 595, 601, 610, 611. Nothing to be done in Deroga∣tion of the Common Law, p. 404. Matters at Common Law not to be sued before the Council, Admiral, Marshal, or Chan∣cellor. See those Titles. Subversion of the Law, an Article of Impeachment a∣gainst K. R. 2. p. 387, 388. and charged against K. E. 4. p. 711, 712. The King not to use his Prerogative to the subversion of the Law, nor contrary to it, p. 395, 387, 388. That all Laws are in the Kings breast, and that he may alter, or expound them at his pleasure; And Article against R. 2. when deposed, ibid, Common Law not

• ...

  to be delayed or stayed, p. 429. See Ju∣stice and Justices. All the Kings Officers to maintain the Common Law; to pursue no suit or quarrel by any other means then by order of it, nor appoint any Officer by any mediation contrary to Law, p. 457. All the Council swears thereunto, p. 456, 457. See Statutes: Every English mans inheri∣tance, p. 711.

• Law-breakers not to be retained or maintained by any of the three Estates, p. 10, 51.
• Law-Civil, the Termes of it not under∣stood by the Commons, p. 300. Doctors of it, sworn to deliver their Opinions con∣cerning the Priviledges of Sanctuaries, p. 176.
• Law-Canon: the Bishops prohibited by it to be present in Parliament in matters of blood, p. 322. See Canons.
• Law-Martial, and of the Land differ, p. 173. Trial by it for Treason, ordered by Parliament, p. 372, 379, 380. Suffering Subjects to be tried by it, contrary to the Law of the Land and Kings Oath, an Ar∣ticle against R. 2. when deposed, p. 388. A trial intended by it, referred to the Judges to be by the Common Law, p. 171, 429. A general pardon granted to such who in the Insurrection executed any Re∣bels without due process of Law, by Mar∣tial Law, p. 190. A Commission in times of War, to execute all Rebels by way of Martial Law, p. 25. Executions of men by it without legal trial, reversed by Parliament, as erroneous, p. 5, 6.
• Lawyers sent to be Justices into Ireland, and to have no excuse, p. 10. To repress and redress the Laws defects, p. 137. To be Iustices of Peace in every County, &c. See Iustices, active in deposing of King R. 2. in bringing in K. R. 3. and approv∣ing his title to the Crown, p. 385, 389, 390, 713. Decline the Defence of K. H. 6. His title against the claim of the Duke of York, p 665, 666.
• Leagues and Truces with France, Scot∣land, and other Nations and Princes, re∣lated to, or approved, confirmed in Par∣liament, p. 201, 287, 456, 550, 551, 565, 614, 629, 630, 683.
• Learnings decay, and learned mens dis∣countenance by Provisions and Aliens prefer∣ments complain'd against for redress, p. 128.
• L••ases of Lands found by ••••quest to be made to the party that traverseth it, p. 311. Of Dutchy-Lands, and by Trustees how to be made, p. 696, 697. See Customers, Controllers, Sheriffs, Farmers.
• Leather, an Act concerning its tanning, p. 358.
• Sir Iohn Lee, Steward of the Kings House, his Impeachment Answer, censure, p. 106•• 107.
• Leets: excessive fynes in them to be re∣dressed, p. 40. That presentments may be in them but twice a yeer, p. 139. Ju∣stices of Peace not to e••quire of any Arti∣cles to be redressed in them, p. 146. not to punish Taverners, nor be disturbed though within the verge, p. 161. An Act concerning Indictments in them, p. ••73.
• Letters to the Parliament, p. 50. not to be sent by Aliens in time of War. See A∣liens. Given in evidence when found by a beggar in an Impeachment of Treason, p. 189, 190.
• Leiutenant of an Army made by the General, p 289.
• Lewes Wool to be there shipped, p. 101. and weighed, p. 419.
• Ley River: nusances in it, how and by whom to be redressed, p. 539, 581, 590, 600.
• Leicester, the New Colledge in it. Land confirmed to the Dean thereof, p. 69••.
• Libel to be sealed with the Judges Seal, and shewed to the Chancellor upon a pro∣hibition prayed, p. 140.
• Liberties, that all Persons and Corporati∣ons may fully enjoy their Libertys, Franchises, one prime cause of calling Parliament, and so declared; and the conservation of them one chief Petition of the Commons, when violated, p. 32, 33, 34, 113, 117, 124, 125, 137, 138, 146, 154, 159, 160, 166, 178, 295, 341, 351, 353, 354, 367, 371, 404, 425, 439, 451, 452, 459, 470, 534, 538, 541, 544, 546, 549, 553, 557, 562, 563, 576, 583, 587, 602, 662, 634, 656, 710. See Corporations, Church, and Magna Charta.
• Liberties of Cambridge seized into the Kings hands for the towns-mens Insurrection and abuses to the University and Scholars, p. 199, 200. Lords of Liberties to be com∣pounded with p. 482.
• Library of Hugh le Dispencer, p. 372.
• ...

• License: none to be granted by the King to buy Wines against the Statute, p. 38. Procuring Licenses to transport Wool and staple ware. An Article of Impeachment in Parliament p. 121. For exchange be∣tween Merchants by the Chancellor, p. 284. To transport Cor••, p. 285. To pass over sea with the Bishop of Norwich to the wars, p. 289. To carry victuals to Scotland & else∣where p. 318. An Act for Licenses of Impro∣priations, p. 345. For transporting staple wares, revoked upon Petition p. 408. Fo•• all to pass the Seas to P••iors: Aliens denied p 467. None to be granted to transport Wools or Looms but onely to Calice, p. 481, 482, 585, 590. Of Alie••a••ion by the Chancellor•• p. 59. An Act against them fo shipping Wool, p. 615. For Marriage p. 619. By the Customer to transport Corn from County to County denied; p. 625. To transport T••••, p. 355.
• Lincoln, A Petition for holding the Sta∣ple there. p. 125. A Complaint of the B••shop, Dean and Chapter thereof, against the M••jor and Towns-men; and the in∣j••stice of their Trials and Juries: their contempt, and the Order thereupon touch∣ing Ju••ies and Attaints there, p. 330. An Act touching the Bishop, Dean and Cha∣pter thereof, p. 335. The Citizens pray to be eased of their Feofarme, p. 395, 421. Writs to be directed to the Sheriffe of the County upon error brought for a judgement in it, p. 546. An Accord between the Dean and Chapter made by the B••shop, confirmed in Parliament, with a forfeiture to repair the Church of Lincoln, p. 623.
• Liveries and Retainers, Acts and Or∣ders and Petitions concerning them, p. 163, 333, ••61, 364, 392, 412, 426, 46••, 482, 540, 590, 594, 668, 673, 684, 700.
• Livery and Seisi•• by a ring delivered adjudged good in Law•• p. 157. Of Lands in the Kings Case without condi••ion upon his Charter•• p. 169. Of Lands in Cornwal, made in Parliament by the Prince, then an Infant, p. 430. D••wer assigned to the Queen of Dutchy Lands, enacted to be good without Livery and Seisin, p. 683.
• Livery ouster le main, by a Writ De Aetate probanda, eversed in Parliament by inspection and judgement, that he was 〈◊〉〈◊〉 age. p. 103. Upon an inquest of Office by Escheators, p 138. Livery to be sued by inspection, p. 150. An Act con∣cerning suing out Livery, p. 204. To be sued for D••chy Lands in the Chancery of Lancaster, p 310. A Patent to sue Livery by Attorney reversed as illegal, p. 375. When two Offices are repugnant, p. 396, 397, 410. Upon an Office traversed, p. 474, 580. Of the Earl of Arundel•• p. 547. Stayed for want of a So••re fa••. ••gainst the Tenant p. 554. Granted upon Petition in Parliament p. 603, 604. In ••he Dutchy of Cornwal, for Dutchy Land though they hold Lands of the King in chief p. 663. A special Livery granted, p. 588.
• William Lynwood, Doctor of Law, declareth the causes of Parliament in the Chancellors absence, p. 597, 598.
• Loans, of Wools to the King to supply his occasions, p. 69. Wools and other Merchandize to pass freely without any Loan but the due Custom, p. 70, 75. Merchants to be payed their Loans on every sack of Wool, p. 75, 80. Petitions of the Commons of several Counties for payment of moneys lent; which is promised as soon as may be, p. 132, 149, 171, 185. All Loans due to be allowed Ac∣countants on their accounts, p 146. The Lords and Council levied and lend a great sum to set forth an Army and Navy upon urgent necessity, which the Parliament is called to reimburse by aides granted•• p. 167.
• ...

  Loans required by Letters of Privy-Seal, and reasonably excused; the excuse for not lending to be received without further mo∣lestation, p. 170. Repayment of divers Loans upon P••ivy-Seals required, the day being long past, prayed, and promised, p. 185. A Parliament called to borrow 60000 l. of the Subjects; for the pay∣ment whereof, the King would give good security: the Merchants excuse the Loan of the Money, but the Commons promise se∣curity for repayment to the Lords and Esquires, who should freely lend it, p. 193, 194. The non-payment of Loans bor∣rowed, an Article against R. 2. when de∣posed p. 287. The payment of Loans to R. 2. prayed from H. 4. p. 395. Moneys borrowed for saving the honor of the Kings Son and Realm, prayed to be paid, p. 441.

• ...

  Money lent upon the Kings Jewels, p. 603. Loans certain sums of money by particular towns by order of Parliament, and security for repayment, p. 652, 659.

  Moneys advanced to the King by way of Loans for publick defence in cases of exigent before they could be levied by subsidy, se∣cured and ordered to be paid by the King Lords and Parliament, out of Aides or Customes granted or to be granted, p. 438, 550, 554, 557, 569, 578, 579, 652, 653, 681, 678 683.

• Lollards and Lollardy Acts, Petitions and Proceedings concerning them, p. 411, 456, 471, 472, 554, 556, 557, 581, 583, 684.
• London the Major and Sheriffs of it to help to execute Traytors, p. 7. The Sheriff attached for contempt of a Supersedeas (in case of a Chancery Clerk there sued against his priviledges) by order of Parliament, p. 45. Mices of Silver allowed to be carried before the Major, p. 46. An Act touching errors and misprisions there, p. 87. weights and measures to be there made, ib. Ingros∣sing of Wines in it to be inquired of, p. 93. An Act touching Victuals in London, and Petition that no Foraigner should retail any Wine Merchandize or Victuals, or be a Broker in it, p. 106, 133, 141, 147. To enjoy all its Liberties, p. 117, 141. An Ordinance against retailing in it repealed, and that every Freeman may do it, so as the Major set the prize•• p. 121. To be well governed, p. 133, 141, 302. An Ordi∣nance made there against Usury, p. 134, 339. Their Petitions and Answer•• p. 141, 147, 161, 166. The nusances, kiddles, wears, in the River of Thames, to be re∣dressed by the Mayor and Aldermen, p. 146, 348, 349, 539, 599, 678. See Thames. Then Liberty to punish all misdemeanors in Southwark prayed to be confi••med but denied, p. 147, 161, 460, That they may place and displace a Coroner amongst themselves, denied them, p. 147, 161. Their Liberties confirmed notwith∣standing any Statute•• or not used or a∣bused•• p. 165, 166, 289, 296, 464. To attend on no command of any the King's Officers, but onely at the King's suit under the Great or Privy-Seal; except the Ju∣stices. To enquire of Customes, Imposi∣tions, Purprestures, and have the custody of the Lands and Goods of O••phants. No protection royal to be allowed in their suits, &c. p. 166. The Defence of the North-Seas referred to the Major of London and others, p. 170. Not to exact any tenths, fifteens, or taxes of any Clergymen, Lawyers, Justices or Sergeants lying in it upon their occasions, and not continually residing there, p. 180. Bills devised and enacted at the request of the Major, Aldermen and Citizens against forestalling of Fish; the abuses of Victuallers, Usury, Brokers, and the Fishmongers of London: passages in Parliament touching them, p. 285, 286. The Victuallers of it, to have no particular Liberties by themselves but to be under the Majors rule, p. 288, 289, 294. The Major and Aldermen to take no other Oath in the Exchequer then they did in E. 3. his Reign, and the Fishmongers to be under their Go∣vernment, p. 294. The Aldermen thereof yeerly chosen at the feast of St. Gregory; and that of the ablest men•• as well of such as were Aldermen before as others, p. 301. Not to be yeerly chosen, but remain till put out for reasonable cause, p. 354. Their Petition against the Lieutenant of the Tower his taking Customes of Wines, Oysters, Victuals, &c. coming by water to London, p. 312. A pardon to them of all Treasons and Felonies, except to some private per∣sons, p. 325. Iohn Not, Major, his Or∣der against Usury prayed to be executed throughout the Realm, p. 339. Butchers of London, where to have slaughter-houses, where to cast their Ordure, &c. p. 349. The Major Sheriffs and Aldermen, not to bear the penalty of the Statute for erronious judgements there, p. 354. Farrindon-ward within and without London, may elect each of them an Alderman to rule there, p. 354. Complaints against their Officers Exactions of those who bring Cattel to Smithfield, which the Major and Sheriffs are ordered to answer, p. 356, 396, 411. The Sheriffs may hold assizes in the Guild hall in the Coroners absence after proclamation, p. 393. Acts concerning Errors, Inquests, packing of Cloath, and Retailers of Victuals in Lon∣don, p. 397. A Complaint against the Li∣berties of St. Martins Le-grand in London, as a receptacle of thieves and other lewd persons, and request for their revocation, p. 421. Gold-smiths of London to survey

• the Cutlers working in Gold and Silver, their Petition referred to the Major, his Certificate thereon, and their Charter of 1. E 3. confirmed: p. 431. Annui∣ty granted out of the Customes of it: p. 431. Merchants Aliens Debts, Trespasses, Accounts moved to be tried by the Kings Council, Major or Alder∣men of London by Merchants Law: p. 442. Southwarks prayer to be exem∣pted from the Jurisdiction of London, notwithstanding any Patents: p. 460 Weavers of London their Charter by H. 2. confirmed, and all Strangers Wea∣vers to be under their Government: p. 461. Citizens of London exempted from prizes of Wines, and colour other me••s wines to defraud the King; com∣plained of, and none but resien•• Citi∣zens to enjoy this exemption: p. 476. M••jor and Aldermen to have the punish∣ment of misd••meanors presented by the Wardens of the Companies in it: p 545. One of the Aldermen thereof to be Judge between the Merchants of the Hauns there: p. 585. The Major to di∣strain for rents granted to Corpus Chr••st•• Chappel in St. Laurence Foultney, if be∣hind: p. 622, 623. Merchants of ••ean, not to pay Es••ua••e or Seawage to the Ci∣ty of London for their M••rchandize brought by Land from Southampton thi∣ther: p. 629. Parsons of the Parish Churches there may place and displace Schoolm••sters by advice of the Ordina∣nary or Arch-bishop: p. 325 336. Dean of St. Martins le Grand, provisions for him: p. 677. The Major and Citizens to apprehend the e••es hau••ting London, and Commit them to Newgate by Pa∣tent, which is repealed p. 682. The Sheriffs complaint of Resc••us made by a Captain of a Priso••er in his custody, and order therein by Parli••ment: p. 695. The rent of 70•• l. payed to the Major of London by the Merchants of Still-yard, & lands thereto granted by the King: p. 697. The Earl of Lancaster commanded to seek no revenge of the Citizens of London upon the Majors complaint of Menaces by some of his followers: p. 7. Dean and Chapter of Pauls paid 1000 l. yearly to the King, for the Temporalties of the Bishop of London in their custo∣dy, which afterwards is granted to o∣thers: p. 458.
• ...

  Lords; Lords House in Parliament, and Peers The Par••iament beginning and sitting, fr••quently adjourned because divers of them absent and not came: See Parliament. The Commons Pe••i••i∣on, that such Lords as were absent might be sent for to the Parliament: p. 361. They are called by name, and such of them as were absent fined: p 43, 195, 455, 653. The Causes of Parliament declared in their presence. See Causes of Parliament. They sit, and the Com∣mons stand before them: p. 303. They are Judges in civil and criminal Causes in Parliament, as well of Commoners a•• Peers•• and give judgement of death, banishment, imprisonment, fine and ransome in c••ses of Treason, misdemea∣nors, contempts, scandals; misinfor∣mations, sometimes by the Kings com∣mand and assent, sometimes by them∣selves alone, and likewise in Writs of Error brought before them without the Commons•• p. 5 6, 7 74. 106, 107, 121, 122, 123, 85 86, 87, 157, 158, 2••2, 293, 294, 304, 176, 177, 189, 190, 316, 338, ••42, 343, 352, 353. 368, 373•• 276, 377, 378, 379, 386, 39••, 394, 399, 400, 401 407 417 426 430 5••9. 554 560, 578 610, 643 644•• 300 330, 331, 363. The King an•• Lords judges in Parli••ment, by the Commons own con••ession, and to estab••••sh••d by the King for the future: p. 392. (the Roll at large being most ••ull: N. 79. which here is 80) The N••mes of the temporal Lords summoned to Parliament. See T••ble 2. A special Comm••ttee of the Lords de••ired by the Commons to treat and ad••ise with: See Commons. The Commons con∣fer with them: p. 91, 189, 361, 406, 282. Committees o•• Lord in Parliament to advise, examine, debate, dr••w up severall matters, and their proceedings in them: p. 10•• 14 23, 31, 32, 34, 116, 175, 196, 361, 651, 652, 657. A Committee of them sent to the King when sick,

• ...

  to demand answer to Petitions, his general pardon and royal assent, p. 146. To know who should be Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury, and their report to the rest concerning their usage: p. 651, 652. To advise the King touching the Wars, which the Commons promise to assent to and con∣firm•• p. 51.

  They grant an Aide for themselves to the King, without the Commons: p. 17, 19, 688, 691. They con∣sult and sit alone by themselves without the Commons, p. 11, 12, 13, 43. See Com∣mons. Confirms an Imposition upon Cloth against the Commons Petition to take it off•• & that without their assent•• p. 57. They assent that the King should create the Lord Cowey an Earl, p. 103. They are to elect the King's Great Officers during his Minority, p. 159, 289. Privy-Counsellors chosen by their advice, p. 156. Great Of∣ficers to be chosen by their assent in Parlia∣ment, p. 34.

  Aides granted to be imployed on the Wars with the Lords assent, p. 83, 282. Re∣ceivers of the subsidies to account in open Court before them, p. 160. The King pro∣miseth to do what the Bishops and Lords shall advise him, p. 406. Restitution to Lands and Blood in Parliament of one attainted by it, by the King with the Lords assent•• p. 432. The King, by the Lords assent, confirmeth the Gold-smiths Patent, p. 431. An Imposition on Merchandize by the King, Lords and Prelates by the Mer∣chants consents for safe-conduct of their Goods without the Commons, p. 53, 54, 63. Judges of what is Treason, what not: p. 353, 354 426. The King, Bishops and Lords establish orders for the Privie Council: p. 594. make Acts, p. 354. They are the sole Judges of Peers, to be tried in Parlia∣ment and out of it by their Peers, and the course of Parliament: p. 7, 8, 31, 35, 86, 122, 321•• 426•• 643, 644. Appointed to examine the Kings expences and revenues: p. 166. To prevent and redress mischiefs: p. 66. To advise of the reformation of abu∣ses and grievances, and some specially chosen for that end: p. 196. They have a nega∣tive voice, and will not alter the Law upon the Commons Petitions•• p. 87, 157, 161, Their advice concerning Peace with Scot∣land: p. 92. The Commons Petitions committed to certain Lords to be ame••ded, by the Kings assent, p. 32. To heat and determin Complaints concerning Nusances i•• Severn: p. 150. The Lords think a Petition of the Commons reasonable, and command it to be executed: p. 49. The Lords will take Order that Franchises shall be granted with good advice•• p. 54. The King and Lords will provide remedy against the Popes dispensations•• p. 149. The Lords will not intermeddle in appoint∣ing any about the King's person; and touching his houshold, will do that which is for the King's honor: p. 156. Their Demands in Parliament, and the King's Answer•• p. 33, 34. Will not lose their ow•• Liberties: p. 164. Are not to con∣tribute to Knights wages: ibid. 178. See that Title. Reconciliation of dissenting Lords made in Parliament by the King and other Lords, sometimes at the Commons re∣quest: p. 12, 407, 427, 572, to 578, 583, 584, 656, 682. Bills read and answered by certain of the Lords in Star-chamber•• p. 620. Writs to stop Assizes to be granted onely by the Lords assent: p. 40. Not to maintain thieves and Peace-breakers, &c. and sworn to that end: p. 70, 608. They appoint a Protector of the Realm during the King's pleasure: p. 652. Their Pro∣testations in Parliament, to be Judges onely of their Peers: p. 7. To be Judges of Ar∣ticles of Impeachment against Peers in Par∣liament, &c. their claim of this their Li∣berty: p. 321, 426, 644. Against the Peace made with France: p. 630. Against the extrajudicial Judgement of Banishment given by the King upon the Duke of Suf∣folk's Impeachment: 644. The King to dispence with the Statute of Provisions by the Lords advice: p. 342. They order a sub∣sidy granted conditionally, to be absolutely payed•• p. 584. A Lord slandered by the Com∣mons, requires and receives reparation from them•• p. 155. Lords slandered in Parli∣ament purged from reports raised of them: p. 392, 603, 657, 321. Commoners im∣prisoned, fined for slanderous and false Com∣plaints against Lords: p. 299, 300, 304, 343. Submission of one Peer to another by Order of the Lords for an accusation and words then uttered against him: p. 352. Controversies between Lords for precedency, resolved in Parliament: p.

• ...

  172, to 578, 638. Suspended from sit∣ing in the House, during the debate of their precedencies there: p. 573, 575, 577. Their Oath to the King not to alter any Act, Judgement or Ordinance in Parlia∣ment: 21 R. 2. p. 326, 371, 372. Their Oath of Allegiance to the King in Parlia∣ment: p. 427, 657. All of them sworn to a solemn Decree made between them∣selves, without affection to hear and deter∣mine the controversies pending between the Duke of Glocester and Bishop of Win∣chester so as neither of them should be en∣couraged to break the peace: which they sent to the Commons: p. 583. The like Oath taken by them in the controversie for precedency between the Earls Marshal and Warwick: p. 572, 573. Sworn to observe all Ordinances touching the King's Grants, &c. p. 202. To help that Or∣dinances may be executed on all Estates: p. 197. Their censure of the Duke of Lancaster's Voyage, and propositions to conquer Spain: p. 283. At the request of the Commons, they grant a suspension of all Eyers, Trailbastons, Oyers and Terminers: p. 347. Kept from the King, and complaint thereof: p. 651, 652, 657. They limit the Protectors power: p. 589. Their thanks to the King for his good Government, Care, and Zeal towards them: p. 340. For his great Justice done: p. 326. They accord to the removing of certain persons from about the King, because hated by the people: p. 426, 427. Lords Ap∣pellants in Parliament•• their Protesta∣tion, Oath, and Proceedings•• p. 321, 322, 374, 376, to 382. Lords to be Justices of Peace in their Counties: p. 79. Consent to the Commission of Array by the Judges advice: p. 428. They Dine with the King: p. 106, 418. A Trial before them for Treason by a Jury: p. 8. A Great Council of them called, and the King's Great Council•• p. 193. See Council. The Great Officers to be Lords. See Offi∣cers. They judge of the priviledges of the Commons, and their Speaker: p. 651. See Commons. Their award in Parliament, between King H. 6. and the Duke of York touching the succession of the Crown upon the Dukes claim there∣of; and their submission, assent, Oath there∣to•• p. 665, 666, 667. Freely to u••∣ter their conceits touching the Title of the Crown•• p. 666. The Commons to bring their conceits in Parliament to them; not they theirs to the Commons: p. 196. They oppose the Commons Inno∣vations and Incroachments on their Pri∣viledges in Parliament, p. 196, 135. S•• Commons. The King's consent for a Committee of Lords to treat with the Commons, a matt••r of Favour, not Duty, and he not they to name or change them: p. 418, 287. The Consultation about Wars, properly appertains to the King and Lords, not Commons: p. 287, 288. The Lords and Commons are to chuse their respective Committees, and a Committee of Lords not to treat with the whole House, but a Commit•••••• only of Commons: p. 135. They confirm the In∣den••ure between the King and Duke of Glo∣cester touching Calice, &c. p. 615. They cease and null the Name and Power of the Protector: p. 592.

• Lords Marches to restore English∣mens possessions given to the En••mies: p. 137.
• Losses by Enemies complained of, con∣sidered, and abate Tenths: p. 154, 179, 196, 197, 467, 468, 580, 585.
• Loyalty of the Subjects to Ed. 3. both in Body and Goods, a great Blessing; for which he gives God thanks: p. 105. The Commons protestation of it to the King•• p. 121. Of some Nobles in deserting Rebels, attested and declared by the King: p. 369.
• Lyme: Their great destruction by the Enemy, alleadged for the abatement of their Feefarm and Tenths; which is granted: p. 468.475.
• Richard Lyons his Impeachment and Censure upon the Commons Petition: p. 121. Who petition for his pardon and Restitution, as being unjustly cen∣sured, the next Parliament: p. 151.

M

• MAces before Mayors in Towns not to be of silver, but onely the Kings sergeants and in London, p. 46. Not to be carried out of the Liberty in Towns, p. 355.
• Magna Charta, confirmed in Parlia∣ment upon the Lords request and Com∣mons Petitions by several new Acts, and commanded to be observed, p. 15, 31, 32, 33, 34, 39, 71, 74, 91, 106, 109, 112, 117, 124, 146, 149, 156, 169, 177 189, 190, 202, 283, 288, 291, 301, 317, 394, 552. See Confirmation Churches, Liberties, Corporations, Liber∣ties. All Great Officers and others sworn to observe it: p. 32.355 Offenders against it to be punished in Parliament and elsewhere: p. 33, 35, 106, 107. All to be tried before the Kings Justices for fe∣lony and Treason according to the Great Charter, not before the Constable or Marshal: p. 171, 670. No person to be arrested or imprisoned contrary to the form of it: p. 410. Trial, condemnation of a Peer, & others without his Peers, a∣gainst the form of the Great Charter though in and by Parliament, to be re∣versed as unjust and erroneous: p. 7, 8, 66, 85, 86, 125, 387, 388. Read openly in the beginning of a Parliament by the Arch-bishops and Chancellours com∣mand: p. 188. Beheading men against it, and without lawful Trial, Murder: p. 670.
• Mainperners, put in by persons im∣peached in Parliament, and discharged on their acquittal: p 10.122. An Act touching them in debt, p. 295. When to be discharged against the King: p. 433.
• Mainprise, such as let to it for breach of Peace to put in good Sureties, as Es∣quires or Gentlemen: p. 18. To be duly made to all persons: p. 93. Of per∣sons imprisoned by Officers of the Fo∣rest for Vert and Venison: p. 125. Body for body for any accused & acquitted of Treason to appear when called between that and the next Parliament: p. 190. Di••charged: p. 199. Of the Earl of Suf∣folk after his Impeachment and answer in Parliament: p. 316. Upon Error brought in Parliament, to reverse a judge∣ment in an Appeal of Murder: p. 331. A Knight of Parliament killing his compa∣nion, ordered not to be let to Mainprise till brought to trial, p. 354. Of a Pri∣soner in Execution in the Fleet upon an Outlawry by the Guardian of England: p. 554. See Bayle, Sureties Of body for body for one banished into the Isle of Man, to be kept there: p. 379.
• Maintenance and Maintainers, inqui∣rable by the Justices of the Bench, As∣size, Oyer and Terminer, Peace: p. 15. No great Persons or Officers to main∣tain any Traitors, Felons, Trespassers, maintainers, breakers of Peace, &c. p. 51.70.147. The Lords and Commons all sworn to it in Parliament: p. 608, 612. Of no Plea or quarrel in Courts: p. 53, 156, 147, 160. Inquests in main∣tenance to be returned by the Sheriffe himself of the most lawful and nighest men: p. 87. An Act touching Main∣tainers: p. 101, 688. No woman to maintain any Plea in the Kings Courts; and namely Alice Piers under loss of all and banishment: p 123. Her censure and banishment thereupon: p. 152, 158, 177, 304. An Act concerning it: p. 297, 159. Complaints against Main∣tainers in every Court: p. 136. The Com∣mons willed to abandon all maintainers & parties: p. 303. An Earl accused in Par∣liament for maintenance, and acquitted: p 304. Enquiry after Maintainers pray∣ed: p. 482. Articles proclaimed a∣gainst Maintainers: p. 673. The Sta∣tute against Maintenance prayed to be executed: p. 688.
• Ma••ors of Towns, none to be a Vi∣ctualer, Hostler or Taverner during his Office: p. 113. To see things amended in every mysterie and occupa••••on: p. 1••4. To arrest breakers of the Peace within their precincts, not out of them though adjoining: p. 136. A complaint against the undue Election of the Mayor of York, and vitious acting: the Mayor duly elected and sworn, is restored; commanded by Writ to execute the office, and the other to forbear: p. 192. Mayor and Common••lty of Cam∣bridge accused of an Insurrection, and

• not in Parliament in contempt, and censu∣red: p. 199, 200. See Cambridge•• Lon∣don, York.
• Major of the Staple and of Calice. See Staple, Calice.
• Major Part: nothing to be enacted by the Council in great causes, but by all 〈◊〉〈◊〉 most of them: p. 564 602.
• Malice the ground of Roger Morti∣mer's judgement, afterwards reversed: p. 85.
• Malt its transportation prohibited: p 96. An Act concerning it: p. 356.
• Mal••olt on Wools to be revoked: p. 17.
• Man Isle, Earl of Warwick banished to it, and findes bail Body for Body to conti∣nue there: p. 379.
• Manslaughter: Indictments of it in She∣riff•• Turns, prayed to continue good: p 162.
• Manumissions of Villains by duress in the ••••surrection, revoked, nulled: p. 195, 196, 204.
• Marches of Scotland, and North Marches, Orders for their defence against the Scots; for Owners of Castles in those parts to furnish, fortifie, and reside upon them, Arrays for that purpose, Aides in Parliament for their defence, and other things concerning them: p. 20, 21, 23, 35, 37, 43, 49, 79, 100, 131, 134, 137, 185, 188, 281, 283, 284 285, 305, 309, 312, 313, 318, 321, 326, 361, 370, 464, 553, 578, 579, 612, 654.
• Marches of Wales•• those dwelling on them, pray not to be distrained or im∣peached in Wales; but where they are Debters, Suiters or Trespassers: to which the King and Lords Marches promise to provide remedy: p. 179. See Wales.
• ...

  Marriage: The Marriage-Treaty of the King, and marriage advise•• of, and as∣sented to in Parliament: p. 9, 10, 629, 630. Marriage-Contract, its annihilation pursued in Court-Christian: p. 176. By duress complained, and nulled•• p. 619, 655. Of an Infant of s••x yeers ra••ified by Parliament: p. 702. Widows endowed not to marry without the King's assent: p. 589. The King's Widows Oath not to marry without License. See Oaths: p. 585. None to marry with the kindred of Owen Glendor: p. 424, 610. Fine by a ward for marrying without license. See Fine.

  A Mariage at thir••een yeers confirmed, and if no mutu••l society, and hu••band die, his Brother to marry ••er after his decease: p. 695, 696. Justices punish the Cler∣gy for taking money for solemnizing Mar∣riage: p. 32. They are not to have conusance of it: p. 33. The promise of K. H. 5. by word of mouth to a ward of his own marri••ge for the sum of 10000 l. made, co••firmed by Parliament under H 6. p. 569. K••ngs marriage without the Lo••ds c••nsent complained against, p. 711. By W••tchcraft, Sorcery, and after a pre∣contract, void: p 711, 712.

• Marriners and Masters driven to o∣ther Trades by restraining shipping, and taking them up by Masters of the Kings Ships•• to the decay of the Navy; com∣plained against for redress: p. 113. To be paid their wages from the day of their being appointed to serve the King, and pray allowance for the tackling of their Ships: 118, 119. Marriners to have the like wages as Archers when taken up for the King; but the former use confirmed: p 172. A complaint of taking up Mar∣riners, whereby Ships are lost and burnt by the Enemies, and remedy promised: p. 177. An Act touching Marriners to be re••ressed by the Admiral: p 340. The punishment of Marriners by Comm••ssions upon suggestions of strangers, complained of; and they not to answer but at common Law, prayed: p. 466. See Ships, Navy, Admiral.
• Marquess created in Parliament the manner of it: p. 310, 311. Degraded: p. 399. A strange new title, therefore restitu∣tion of a degraded Marquess to that title refused: p 417.
• Marshals of Courts, their Fees to be re∣gulated. See Chancellor, Iustices.
• ...

  Marshal of England. See the first Table. The Earl Marshal to see Tray∣tors executed: p. 6. To make no process but what was used in Ed. 2. reign, and li∣mited by the Statute: p. 74, 75. Lord Latimer upon his impeachment and cen∣sure, committed to the Constable and bayl∣ed: p. 316.

  Complaints of his holding Plea a∣gainst the Statute of Actio super Chartas,

• ...

  and things triable at Common Law: his Jurisdiction and Court limited to the verge, which is twelve miles, p. 128, 160, 171, 306, 411, 420, 429, 457, 39, 135, 147, 432. Acts made con∣cerning its limitation and jurisdiction•• p. 306, 333, 411, 420, 457, 472, 432.

  Prohibition is to be granted where they meddle of things at Common Law. p. 420. Sir Ralph Ferrars impeached of treason brought into Parliament by the Marshal of England: p. 190. Not to meddle within the Guild-hall of Southwark, o•• Liberties granted to others by Charters; prayed: p. 147, 148, 160. Not to hold Plea of Treason or Felony done within the Realm, but only without it: p. 171, 594, 595. Those who were to do service ••. the Coronation, to appear before the Mar∣shal and others, p. 389. Marshal not to bayl or release any committed to him for th•• peace, p. 70. A prisoner remitted from the Marshal to a trial before the Judges at the Commons request, p. 429. A Charge of Treason in the Marshals Court again•••• the Marquess of Ormund by the Lieutenant of Ireland, abolished by the King ••ith the Parliaments assent, p 567, 568. T••e Clergies complaint of Ar••ests into the Marshalsey: p. 164. That every ma•• there may tell his own tale, and the Officer there not pass the verge: p. 39. That none of the King's Servants implead a•••• there, denied, p. 80. Sir Iohn Lee im¦peached for attaching men to answer in the Marshalsey, when Steward, of things done out of the verge: p. 106, 107. G••ea•• Complaints against the Marshalseys throughout the Realm, p. 135. Pre¦scription to be allowed before the Mar¦shal, as well as in other Courts: p. 147.

  The Earl Marshals Office granted i•• tayl p. 363, 364. His conrest for prece¦dency with the Earl of Warwick: p. 575, 576.

• Marshalsey: A Prisoner in it in Exe∣cution for damage••, p. 351.
• Martial Law: King R. 2. impeached for suffering Subjects to be condemned by Martial-Law contrary to his Oath, p. 388. The Duke of Norfolk tried for words a∣gainst the King in the Marshals Court by Marshal-Law, by Order of Parliament: p. 379, 380. Marshal-Laws condemned, p. 171. Commission to punish Rebels in time of War, by Marshal-Law, p. 25. Those who executed Rebels by it in the in∣surrection, have a pardon for it, being a∣gainst the Law of the Land, p. 197. Be∣heading men by it against Law, murder, p. 670.
• M••rt. Letters of it. See Reprisals.
• St. Martins le grand, its Liberties complained of p. 421.
• Masons: An Act concerning them, p. 581.
• Sir Iohn Matrevers: his Judgement in Parliament without Indictment or calling to answer, p. 6. petitioned against, and reversed, as erroneous and unjust: his proffer for his Purgation, Pardon, Restitution, p. 66, 78, 81.
• Mayhem, that the Defendant in an ••ppeal thereof may make an Attorney, prayed, p. 604.
• Meadows River-nusances in it, complain∣ed of, p. 539.
• Measures Acts and Petitions concerning ••hem, and their view, corrections in ••owns, Franchises, and elsewhere by the Clark of the Market, and other Officers: what the measure of Corn shall be p 40, 46, 78, 79, 87, 91, 127, 304, 339, 344, 537, 547, 571, 612.
• M••lcombe, a Staple there, p. 101, 111. In respect of their great spoils, pray a re∣••ease of their Feefarms, Tenths and Fi••teens, ••. 397, 467, 475. Its Port removed to Po••l ••. 610.
• Melancholy, to be abandoned by the Commons p. 303.
• Merchants Masters of Ships and Mar∣••ners sent for to attend the Parliament; ••usted with and ordered to guard the Seas, ••hich they undertake, p. 19, 20, ••70, 452, 453, 462, 467. They elect then Admirals. ••ee Admiral. Called by Writ to Parliament, ••reated and advised with concerning the Sta∣ple, safe-convoys, defence of the sea, sale of ••ools, advance of coyn, exchange, loan of money, buying of wools, and trade•• p. 21, 24, 28, 29, 92, 193, 194, 197, 31, 41, 171. ••••rant an increase of Customs, confirmed by the King & Lords without the Commons ••ssent for safe Conduct which is levied; (the ground of Tonnage and Poundage) and complained against by the Commons, as not

• binding to them, p. 39, 41. Complaints of Rich Merchants oppressing the poor, and of their frauds, injuries, and farming of Customs, p. 58, 61, 67, 97, 121, 122. Merchants robbed by default of such who undertook their conduct, to recover damages against them p. 63. None to be impeach∣ed of overplus of weight after the sworn Officers have weighed their goods•• p. 80. English-Merchants restrained freely to pass over Wools, p. 113, 337. To buy T••n, p. 56. To fetch Wines from Gascoynes p. 113. Their restraint and stay of Ships for the Kings service long before they serve, the cause of the Navies, Marriners decay, p. 113, 155. Their wools in Holland stay∣ed for the Kings Debts p. 137. Exchanges to be between them notwithstanding the Statute. p. 284, 337, 441. To fraight English Ships, p. 263, 337, 346. An Act touching Arrests of English Merchants in Wales, p. 345. May transport Kersies paying the custom, p. 345. Merchants not to pack up their Merchandize in their own houses without survey of the Customers in deceit of the King, p. 424. Their com∣plaints against the Impositions and Exactions at Ba••en, p. 546. Having their Goods customed and cocke••ed, not to be slindered or impeached, p. 555. An Act touching dayes of payment to be given by English Merchants, p. 600. Merchants who hav•• lost their Goods customed, upon proof made, to ship as much freely without cu∣stom p. 585.
• Merchandize. See Staple. The ready vent of English Marchandize one cause of calling the Parliament, p. 618. An Act touching Merchandize Forraign, bought and sold, p. 625. A Petition that every Merchant may freely transport all manner of Hides, Skins, and Tallow to any place, denied, p. 625.
• ...

  Merchant strangers Goods arrested by the English for Wares and Goods seised by the Duke of Brabant and others•• by way of reprisal. See Reprisal. Freely to buy any Staple Wares, paying the due cu••stomes, p. 26. To be taxed where they dwelt as other Merchants, p. 37, 555. Acts touching them and the sale of their Merchandize, p. 76, 88, 194, 324, 349, 421, 441, 552, 570, 590. If one of the Company turn Bankrupt and depart, the o••ther to satisfi•• 〈◊〉〈◊〉 debt p. 80. Freely to tell their Merchandize to any person, to make exchange of them•• buy Wares paying the custom, p. 88, 180, 194, 324, 337, ••41, 355, 441. Customers to dispatch all Mer∣chant strangers, p. 88. The Chancellor, Treasurer or some other of the Council to be their Governor, p. 88. May buy and transport Wools and Clothes to the value of their Merchandize imported, but not Vi∣ctuals, p. 96, 97. Gold to be paid them for their Wares, not Silver, p. 96, 421, 596. To finde Sureties to treat the En∣glish-Merchants, as they are treated here: p. 113, 433, 482. Acts touching their entertainment, p. 339, 433. None to sell by re-tail p. 113, 141, 165, 355. To be no Brokers or Usurers. See Brokers, Lum∣bards. To bring in Bullion, p. 122. See Bullion. To finde sureties to bring and car∣••y away Commodities of the Realm to half the value of their Merchandize imported, p. 337, 421, 424. Of Jean, not to pay any Sea-wage to London for the Merchandize brought by Land from Southampton: p. 418, 629.

  The Merchants of Hauns Liberties saved to them p. 133, 165, 585. An Alde••man of London to end all their suites, p. 585. Differences between the English-Me••c••ants and them referred to Arbitrators, p 454. Such as have their Goods taken by them, may have their remedy against them in Lon∣don, p. 604. The hostility between the English and them, reconciled•• with recovery of damages against each other, p. 691. Their Liberties granted by E. 1. confi••med, p. 693. Such as exchange to Rome, to be bound within three months to b••y English Commodities to the value of the exchange•• p. 424.

  Italian Merchants to chuse their hosts where they ••••ke, to sell their Merchand••ze freely, but not export them when impo••••ed; what customes they shall pay, p. 441, 442. To be treated according to reason by Customers and other Officers: to im∣ploy their money upon E••gl••sh as well as Staple Wares and to be t••ied by Merchants Law, ibid. Merchants Ali••ns, not bound to serve the King in his Wars, or swear as other strangers, p. 472. To lodge in some notable English House, to buy no other Merchandize then their host may

• ...

  see, to sell off their Merchandize within forty dayes, and to be no Brokers; moved•• p. 482 537. A Petition that certain men be appointed in every Town to see Mer∣chants Aliens sell their Goods without col∣lusion within three months after landing, and to exchange no moneys, p. 612. A motion, that the Easterlings may no longer enjoy their Liberties here, since the English cannot enjoy theirs in Island•• p. 616. Allom taken up of the Merchants of Jean for the Kings present necessi••ies, who are to ship any Staple Wares to the value: the Merchants of the Scuth to have the Allom, paying 8000 l. p. 647. A Petition that no Merchants beyond the Streight of Moroc∣co, bring into the Realm any other Mer∣chandize then such as are growing in their own Country for sundry reasons, rej••cted p. 6••6.

• M••lls built on Rivers to the obstructing the ••ree p••ssage of Ships, Boats and Vessels to be demolished as nusances•• p 57, 75, 76, 112, 150•• 334, 375, 396, 412. An As∣size of Novel disseisin for a Mill, and At∣torney in it p. 175.
• Mint Plate to be received in it by weight, p. 81. Merchants to bring in Gold and Bullion to it. p. 362. Gold seised in it to the Kings use restored, p. 551. An Act touching the Mint at Calice p. 571.
• Mint-Masters Fees for coynage, p. 481. His Commission, p. 565. No M••nt-master in the Tower to be a Master of exchange without it, prayed, but denied, and the practice contrary, p. 560, 565, 568.
• Money: motions and Acts against its exportation p. 16, 37, 49, 73, 74, 96, 129, 130, 171, 197, 204, ••09, 409, 424, 482, 557, 643, 657. Necessaries for Forraign Soldiers bought within the Realm for that end•• p. 557. The want of it, how to be remedied p. 18, 37 309. Its goodness to be enhanced, p. 37. C••ipping and washing of it, Complaints and Acts against it, p. 177, 548. Money raised, p. 309. Acts and Complaints against fal••e and Forraign money, p. 39, 47, 48, 54, 61, 62, 70, 75, 197, 571. Shifts how to raise moneys in publick necessities, p. 27, 28, 29, 647. An Act concerning money, p. 204. Silver to be coyned according to the old Allay, and current•• p. 37. To remain within the Realm, p. 96. Good money to be as here••ofore, farthings to be current, and the price of Florins abated, p. 41. An Act against embasing money, p. 80. Acts concerning Scotish Silver, p. 117, 127. and Strange Coyns, p. 410. The King and his Council have power to make Ordinances touching money, p. 539. Acts touching the ••llay and weight of money and coynage at Ca∣lice•• and elsewhere, p. 560. Expending and conveying•• out the King's Treasure to and French, and Article against the Duke of Suffolk•• p. 642, 643. See Exchange, Bul∣lion Gold, Silver.
• Monopolies, the restraint of free buying and selling Commodities complained agai••st p. 52, 58. Of T••nne, p. 56. Of Wools, p. 58, 61. Of sweet Wines in London, a censure upon a complaint for it in Parlia∣ment, p. 122, 123. Of Herring, That none may buy it within seven miles of Yar∣mouth in fishing time•• repealed, p. 126, 191, 203. Of Allom for two yeers to sup∣ply the King's present wants, p. 647.
• Morgage redeemed and not restored, complained of in Parliament, and referred to Law, p. 330. The wardship of an heir granted to him who redeemed the Lands being morgaged till the Money raised, p. 698.
• Morda••cester: conusance of Pleas to be granted in it. p. 163.
• Roger Mortimer Earl of March condemned and executed in Parliament without Arraignment or Trial, p. 6, 8. His Attainder is therefore reversed, p. 85, 86.
• ...

  Mortmain, Acts concerning it, p. 44, 161.

  Frauds to elude it, by religious persons taking the profits, p. 148. By Feofments in trust to others without receiving the pro∣fits, p. 161. By first infeofing the King to re••infeof them in Mortmain to extinguish their rights of whom they are held p. 203. By causing their villains to marry Inhe∣ritrices that are Free, p. 355. Against all which there are Remedies prayed. To the use of Rochester-Bridge, p. 344. To Winchester: p. 475. To Southam∣pton: p. 542. To St. Annes Chantry: p. 604. To others, p. 624. Lands purchased in Mortmain•• exempted from the Commons Tax, p. 479.

• ...

• Mortuarie, armour taken for it, com∣plained against, p. 185.
• Mountgrace Prior and Covent, Lands setled on it, p. 624.
• Murage, aides of some Customs prayed by Winchester towards it: p 132. Religious persons to contribute to∣wards it: p. 161. Impositions granted towards it, to cease: p. 348.
• Murder•• proclamation and order in Parliament for apprehending Murderers, wi••h a reward for their taking: p. 6 7. Indemnified and pardoned in ap∣prehending Malefactors•• by, the Kings command: p. 9. And in times of Insur∣rection: p. 197. Indictment for it before the Coroner, and forfeiture for flying: p 126. Oyer and Terminer granted up∣on Murders: p. 347. Of one Knight of the Shire, killing the other, no Bayl before Trial: p. 354. Of the Duke of Gloucester at Calice, adjudged Treason, and execution accordingly: p. 400 401. Of an Husband ripping up the Wives wombe to see whether she were with child; prayed to have judgement of hanging, drawing and quartering: p. 6••1. A motion that a shameful Murderer be∣coming an Approver and pardoned, might be hanged notwithstanding: p•• 632. Staying process upon Appeals of Murder•• an impeachment against the Duke of Suffolk: p. 643. Complaints of barbarous, murders of Husbands by Wives in Parliament, and Appeals gran∣ted to them and their Sons if they die, with process thereon: p. 646, 690, 691. Articles proclaimed against Murders: p. 673. Beheading men against Law, Mur∣der: p. 670. By Poysoning: An Indict∣ment and Judgement thereupon repeal∣ed in Parliament: p. 703. Pardon of it for a Fine: p. 283, 428.

N

• NAturalization by Parliament: p. 363.
• King of Navar, his promise and per∣fidiou••ness to •• E. 3 p. 90.
• Navigation, obstructions of it in great Rivers to be removed: p. 57. See Nusances.
• Navy•• the causes of its decay: p. 113, 164, 179. Raised, maintained and kept together for the defence of the Sea, and Merchants sa••e conducts, aids, con∣tribution for that end: p. 20, 21, 25, 29, 69, 70, 116, 167, 204, 311, 312, 348, 452, 534.
• Necessity, Assizes not to be delayed but in case of Necessity: p 40. Imposi∣tions excused, as made upon great Ne∣cessity: p. 53, 60, 152. Eyres and other Inquiries to cease for the Subjects case, if great and urgent Necessity do not o∣therwise cause: p. 70, 342. Merchants to carry overmonies only for their great Necessities: p. 74. Taking of Ships not to be but for Necessity: p. 118. Friends to be assayed in times of Necessity: p. 154. Due and speedy aides desired in the Parliament, as knowing the Neces∣sity: p. 175. and to serve the Kings Ne∣cessity, p. 291. Yielding a fort to the ene∣my pleaded to be upon Necessity without money taken: yet censured in Parlia∣ment: p. 292. No Subpoena's to be grant∣ed out of the Chancery or Exchequer without Necessity: p. 410. In Neces∣sity every member seeks to comfort and defend the head; so the Subjects the King•• p. 464. Present Necessity, requires speedy dispatch, and ready assistance from the Parliament: p. 470. Archers granted in Parliament to aid the King, respited by him, unless drawn by great Necessity to take them: p. 650. Upon ••rgent Causes the King may re-assemble the Parliament within the time of its proroguation: p. 691. 697. See p. 167.
• St. Neots, the Prior and Covent, A∣liens, made Denizens: p 541.
• Nets destroying fry of Fish, &c. pro∣hibited: p. 572.
• Lord Nevill, His Impeachment and Censure in Parliament: p. 123. His extortions complained of, in not paying his Soldiers Southampton their wages: p. 136.
• New-castle upon Tyne, their complaint against the Prior of Tinmouth, upon a false recovery and View: p. 134. Li∣cence granted the Merchants of it, to transport Wool other where then to Calice: p. 408. An Act concerning it: p. 596. A Petition of the Northern

• Counties, that New-castle may always buy and transport their Wools; p. 600. An Act for shipping Wools there: p. 679.
• Newgate Prison and Prisoners, mat∣ters concerning them: p. 49, 107, 166, 499, 682.
• Newport-panel Prior, p. 418.
• News, the Statute of it: 2. R. c. 4 not in the Record, p•• 180.
• Nisi Prius, prayed, upon Appeals in remote Northern Counties: p. 91, 92. Where the King is party: p. 97. Upon any Trespass or Felony upon issue join∣ed against the King: p. 109. To be su∣ed within one year after issue joyned: p. 134. After the Habeas Corpus retur∣ned, or else discontinued•• and to be gran∣ted in the Kings suits without suing a Privy Seal: p. 1••8. Of issues between the King and other persons of the Ex••chequer: p. 162. Granted by Justices of the Kings Be••ch, without Writs from the Chancery or Privy Seal•• p. 178. An Act touching discharge of Juries in it: p. 295. That the Justices may have power to give Judgement forthwith af∣ter Verdict found, without s••aying till the day of the Nisi Priu•• return: p. 410. To be granted in a traverse of any office, returnable in any of the Benches or County. See Office, Inquest.
• Nonability of persons professed to in∣herit, notwithstanding the Popes dispen∣sation: p. 149. Of Councellours and Officers once censured and removed for Delinquency, not to be restored: p. 122, 159, 295. Nobles, See Lords.
• Noncavits of Fines levied, surrendred to be no bar: p. 40 a motion rej••cted, that none be barred by Non-claim: p. 70.
• Non-obstante, Grants, Restitutions, &c, with a Non-obstante to other Acts, &c. p. 165, 284, 330, 342, 344, 347, 354, 407, 49, 456, 466, 610, 623, 66••, 68•• 691.
• Non-residence occasioned by Provisi∣on•• to Aliens, and the mischiefs of it, complained against: p. 65, 128, 409
• Non-resident Aliens worse then Turks or Jews: p. 128. A provision against them made in Ireland desired in England: p. 296. A Praemuni••e prayed against such as procure any dispensations for Non-re∣sidents from Rome, except Arch-bishops and Bishops Chaplains: p. 409. That the King may enjoy half the profits of Non-residents livings: p. 460, 476, 581. Remedy provided against it by Ordi∣nances and the Convocation: p. 466, 476. Non-residents to forfeit half of their Benefices to the King, the other to the Patron: p. 581. That Patrons may present anew for Non-residency: p. 585.
• Non-suit of the Plaintiff, an Act touch∣ing it: p. 410. Upon wager of Law: p. 466, 605. To be a Bar, Ibid.
• Non-tenure of part: p. 80.
• Normandy, the Crowns inheritance, lost: p. 682.
• Northampton Major to compel the Te∣nants to pave the streets before their doors•• p, 599.
• Iohn of Northampton, Major of Lon∣don excepted from pardon, condemned of Treasons and Felonies, yet after pardoned and restored: p. 325, 339, 340•• 344.
• Norwich, its Major to have survey of Worsteds in it and Norfolk: p 474. Bi∣shop of it, General of the Army ••ent to Flanders, impeached, censured ••or his miscarriages in the service, but not im∣prisoned, though fined: p. 282, 284, 285, 288, 289, 291, to 295.
• Northumberland's and other Northern Counties petitions, &c. p. 91, 92, 334, 482. Earl of Northumberland ••••quited of Treason for his Insurrection, by the Lords: his homage thereupon to the King: p. 426, 427. See Table 2.
• Nottingham, the Goal there, annexed to the Sheriff wick upon their Petition. p. 45. Its Castle wont to be kept by an Earl, then by an Alien, whose removal is prayed: p. 135, 176. Complaints a∣gainst the Constable of it for exacting for every load of Coal for private use: p. 358.
• Novelties, to be suppressed: 65. Not to be taken for an example: p. 342. Prohibited and opposed by the King and Lords in Parliament: p. 190, 392, 478,
• Nusances and Obstructions in Rivers navigable, by Mills, Wears•• Stanks, Kid∣dles, and the like, complained of Acts

• made, Commissions appointed to in∣quire of, and redress them, p. 57, 75, 76, 80, 97, 112, 124, 126, 146, 150, 179, 139, 339, 348, 349, 375, 396, 412, 420, 475, 535, 539, 555, 571, 700. In London removed, p 348, 349.

O

• OAth and Swearing: Of the King at his Coronation remedied; to be kept: violated by his Acts of Op∣pression and Injustice against Law, p. 102, 326, 367, 386, 387, 388. No Pardon to be granted any Felon &c. but where the King may save his Oath: p. 75.
• ...

  Oaths: Of the Justices, Judges, Ba••ons, all Great Officers, Privy Councellors, and others, to observe, maintaine the Great Charter and the Laws, faithfully to coun••el the King to do Justice, &c. p. 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 46, 48, 51, 52, 74, 294, 315, 316, 318, 323, 329, 334, 456, 457, 471, 473, 202.

  Of the Lords and Commons in Par∣llament, of Faith, Homage, and due Al∣legiance to the Kin•• and his Heirs: p. 105, 426, 427, 455, 576, 657, 662, 663, 666. Also, to see the Peace, kept, not to alter, repeal any Act, O••dinance, or Judgement of Parlia∣ment: To live and die with the Lords Appellants in the Cause, &c. saving their Alle••iance to the King, and due Obedience to his Prerogative and Laws: p. 322, 326, 369, 371, 372, 375. Taken upon the Arcbishop's Crosser, and St. Edward's Shrine, holding up their right hand: p. 34, 322, 371, 372, 369, 373, 375, 376.

  The Great Charter to be newly pro∣claimed and confirmed by Oath: p. 32. The Chancellor, Treasurer, and some of the Justices refuse an Oath, as repugnant to their former Oath, and Laws of the Realm: p. 34.

• ...

  Oath of Praisers of Goods attached before sold in Execution by Bayliffs of Hundreds, p. 55. Sir Iohn Matraver's offer to acquit himself of what he was condemned, without hearing in Par∣liament by Oath: with four hundred Knights his Compurgators, p. 66.

  Judge Thorpe condemned to death for breaking his Oath by taking Bribes: p. 74, 316.

  Merchants to be credited touching prizes of their Wares upon their Oaths: p. 88.

  King of Navarres Oath most willingly to enter into League with K E 3. yet he breaks it: p. 90.

  King Iohns subjecting his Crown, Realm to the Pope, contrary to his Coronation-Oath: p. 102. Lords and Commons sworn to the King's Crown, cannot assent to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 dis-inheritance, p. 105. Sheriffs and under Sheriffs sworn to view the Pannel in every weighty Cause ere returned, p 124. Cyrographer and his Clerks to be sworn to take but 4 s for ingrossing a fyne p. 128. Treasurers of War sworn before the King in open Parliament, p. 156. Divers Lords and o∣thers examined in Parliament upon Oath to prove a Deed & Livery p. 157. Judges, Lawyers, Doctors of Divine, Civil and Canon Law examined and sworn be∣fore the King to deliver their Opinions touching the Priviledges of Sanctuaries in debt, &c. p. 176. Suggestions of Writs sworn to be true by the parties and others of good name, p. 191. Col∣lectors of Tenths to account upon Oath, p. 202.

  The Major of Londons Oath by Act, p. 286.

  The Chancellor impeached for break∣ing his Oath in defrauding the King, &c. p. 315, 316. Archbishop not to be sworn to any inferior to the Pope, yet taketh Oath of a Privy Councellour voluntarily, saving his Prerogative, p. 318.

  The Oath of the Mayors of the Staple by Act, p. 337. The Bishops and Com∣mons would have favour shewed to the banished Justices, so as they incur not the breach of their Oaths and Consci∣ence, p. 353. The Oath of the Earl of Glo∣cester•• in Parliament, never to implead the King or other Lords in possession, for the

• ...

  Lands of his Ancestors, upon his restitu∣tion, p. 373.

  An Oath inrolled in Chancery for all Bishops Successors Lords heirs, to take, con∣firmed by the Pope to binde them, the Kings Successors, Kingdom in perpetuity, p. 369, 371, 372, 375, 387. A resignation of all Subjects Oaths and Allegiance to R. 2. p. 385, 390. Atturneys Oath before an exigent issue, that the contract or Trespass was in the same County, p. 413. Scots indenized to be sworn to the King, p. 418. Sheriffs to be discharged on their Oaths in the Exchequer, p. 419, 466.

  The Kings chief Officers to be sworn, to shun all Bribery, p. 394. The Customers sworn to be resident on their Office, p. 424. Earl of Northumberland purgeth suspected Lords upon his Oath•• p. 426. An Oath in Parliament before King and Lords to abide an Arbitrement, p. 454. Privy Councellors and the Archbishop charged by the King on their Allegiance to take the Oath then presented•• them by Parliament, which they did, p. 456. The Lords Oath for disposing the subsidy grant∣ed•• p. 464. All Aliens coming into the Realm, except Merchants, to protest to live and die in the Kings quarell p. 472. The Prince not sworn when all the rest of the Council and Justices were, for his Worthiness, p. 473. Atturnies of both Benches to be sworn every Term to deal faithfully and truly, and cashiered if they do not p. 475. Every Juror to be sworn to say, whether he or any other for him re∣ceived any thing, p. 536. Clerk of the Council sworn duly to enter the Names of the Council that si••, and their Acts, p. 565. And to pass, promote the poorest Man's Bill and Answer: and the King's Sergeants for counsel therein to take no money, p. 568. All Of∣ficers of the King's, having Patents in Courts to be sworn to appoint able Clerks and Ministers under them p. 571. The Lords and Commons Oath in Parlia∣ment, impartially to judge the Case of Precedency between the Earls Marshal and Warwick, without affection, p. 373, 378. Warders of the Marches of England and Scotland to be discharged upon their Oathes touching hostages, p. 579. Livery of Dower to the Dutchess of Norwich upon her Oath not to mar∣ry, p. 580. The Lords sworn with∣out affection to hear and end the dis∣sention between the Duke of Glocester and Bishop of Winchester in Parliament p. 583. All the Lords and Commons sworn in Parliament, and others by Com∣mission, not to retain any Offendor of the Law, or maintain any Title or quar∣rel, p. 608.612. An Administrator of an Alien Merchant sworn to pay his Debts, p. 623. An Oath against the Law of God, void•• p. 666. Oath of the Duke of York and his Heirs in Parliament, to per∣form the award made by the Lords touch∣ing the Crown between H. 6. and him; and the Lords Oath to the Duke and his Heirs: and their Oaths to defend the Lords for this agreement, p. 667. Oath of secre∣cy taken by those who murdered the Duke of Glocester, upon the sacrament in Cali••••, p. 400.

• ...

  Oath of the Major of London in the Ex∣chequer, p. 294.

  There are within the Realm too many for∣sworn already; therefore imposing a New Oath was refused, p. 33.

• Obit perpetual for two Countesses to be erected•• p. 169.
• Obligations of an Infant made void, p. 103. To others uses to remain good after their Attainders, p. 355. By Duresses in the Insurrection repealed and nulled, p. 200. Blank ones sealed to, R. 2. through fear, nul∣led, Burned, p. 391, 394.
• Officers fraud referred to certain persons to determine, p. 10. When, how, and where travers••ble, p. 59, 127, 138, 396, 397, 421, 460, 624, 311, 411, 461, 473, 474, 475, 580. The party not to be oute•• upon it, ibid. Where repugnant, which shall stand, p. 396, 367, 410. Where to be taken by the Escheator, where by Commissioners, p. 580. See Inquest, Es∣cheators.
• ...

  Office, Officers: Great and other pub∣lick Officers to be freely elected by the King. p. 39, 112, 312, 317, 329, 374, 375. See King Council.

  By the Lords and Parliament, p. 32, 34, 155, 159, 174•• 288. See Commons, King, Lords, Council.

• ...

  To be of the wisest, best, and a∣blest men in the Realm, p. 197, 288, 457.

  Ill Officers complained of; a De∣claration, That such who were grieved by the King or his Officers, upon complaint, should finde re∣medy, p. 31, 35. Great Officers and Judges sworn to observe the Laws, and Great Charter: p. 32, 34. See Oath, Iustices, Council.

  Complaints against the King's Officers in Parliament: they cen∣sured, removed for misdemeanors: p. 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 121, 122, 123, 315, 316, 368, 641, 642, 643, 644. The King to resume their Offices every Parliament, and they to an∣swer to all complaints: p. 34, 35. which they resign in Parliament till cleared, and then are re-admit∣ted: p. 329. Customers, Con∣trollers and Surveyers Offices for∣feited by letting them to Farms: p. 38. No Aliens to be Officers: p. 39.

• ...

  Old Servants and Officers of the King to be first preferred: p. 594, 608. All to be of sufficient In∣heritance to answer: p. 159. To maintain no Peace-breakers, Of∣fenders, Suites, Quarrels: p. 51. See Maintenance. To forfeit their Offices, to be disabled to enjoy them, upon default found in them, and for neglect, and misdemeanors: p. 59.122, 123, 63, 147, 149, 160, 295, 457, 127, 394. To be sworn: p. 80. See Oath. Laymen only to be principal Officers in the King's Courts and House, not Clergy∣men: p. 112. To end all mat∣ters belonging to their Offices: p. 120, 155.

  None to be compelled to bear any Office after sixty yeers of Age; prayed: p. 149. To be all sworn to shun all Bribery, and to lose all they have upon Attainder: p. 349.

  No Officers high or low, or any under them, to take other then their accustomed Fees: and no Of∣ficer to be appointed by any me∣diation contrary to the Laws: p. 457. No Officer Judicial or Ministerial in the King's Courts or House to have their Offices, but at Will, and yeerly to make in∣quiries of all misdemeanors and misprisions done under them, and report them to the King's Coun∣cil: p. 458.

  Justices of Peace, Sheriffs, Es∣cheators, Customers, and such-like Officers, to be made by the Coun∣cils nomination and advise: p. 564.

• Officers for life may make De∣puties: p. 565.
• ...

  Officers by Letters Patents sworn to appoint such under them for whom they will answer: p. 571. All Officers ceased by the resigna∣tion, deposition of R. 2. and new ones made by H. 4. thereupon: p. 389.

  All the King's Great Officers of every Court, and of his House, shall maintain the Common Law: p. 557. To be sworn to observe all Ordinances: p. 291.

  Great Officers not to be dis∣placed but by Parliament: p. 183, 185, 288. See Council, Chancellor, King, Lords, Treasu∣rer, Commons, Parliament; (the first Table of Officers) Custo∣mers, Escheators, Sheriffs, Ma∣jors

• ...

  Constables, Marshals, Pri∣vy-Seal, Steward, Barons, Iu∣stices.

• ...

  Oyl: its Vessels to be gauged: p. 460, 625.

  Sir Iohn Old-Castle, his Excom∣munication for Heresie, Judge∣ment and Execution for Treason: p. 553, 554.

• ...

  Oppressions, inquired of by Commission: p. 34, 57, 571. By the King's Council: p. 178. complained of, redressed in Par∣liament in the Pope and his Of∣ficers, Lords of Franchises, Far∣mers of Customes, Forresters, Exchequer-men, Customers, Levy∣ers of Taxes, Ordinaries, and their Officers, Privy-Councellors, Sheriffs: p. 37, 41, 55, 58, 59, 60, 62, 75, 106, 107, 121, 122.

  Of Iohn Lord Talbot: p. 571. By Officers of the Chancery: p. 142. By Gold-Finers of London: p. 157. By Sheriffs thereof: p. 284. By Usurers: p. 286.

  The Commons neither could or would any longer bear the Pope's Oppressions: which, if not redressed, they would help expel his power out of the Realm by force: p. 41. See Pope.

  That all may complaint ac∣cording to Law, of the Oppres∣ions of what person or Estate soever, without penalty: p. 334.

• ...

  Oppression in place of Justice: p. 591•• Statutes against it to be executed: p. 688. Of King E. 4. complained of by R. 3. p. 712, 173. Of King R. 2. for which he was impeached: p. 186, 187, 188. See Exactions, Ex∣tortions.

  William Ogle attainted in Parlia∣ment for murdering K. Edw. 2. p. 7, 8.

• ...

  Ordinances of Parliament, the same with Acts and Statutes, put, used for them; and had the King's, Lords and Commons threefold assent to them: p. 32, 51, 52, 53, 56, 58, 63, 85, 88, 96, 140, 151, 155, 198, 202, 323, 326, 338, 344, 347, 354, 369, 375, 397, 405, 696.

  The King's Answer to the Com∣mons Petitions, as some affirm, makes them to be but Ordinances, (that is temporary) and not Acts; to be made into Acts: p. 159.

  None to be made at the Petition of the Clergy without assent of Parliament: p. 148. The Com∣mons to view Ordinances before they be confirmed: p. 197. contem∣ned and held as nothing: p. 53.

  A Roll of Ordinances made in the Great Council at Westminster: p. 82. confirmed to continue for e∣ver: p. 86, 88.

  The Chancellor demanded of the Lords and Commons, whe∣ther such things as they agreed on, should be by way of Ordinance or of Statute? who answered, By way of Ordinance: for that they might amend the same at their pleasure: p. 98.

  The threefold assent was to Or∣dinances as to Statutes; and by Or∣dinances here, they onely intend they should be probationary; and temporary Laws which they might repeal as there was occasion, not perpetual Acts, which they could

• ...

  not alter at their pleasures: so that if there be any real difference be∣tween an Ordinance or Statute, as some have hence collected; it is only this, That one is but tempo∣rary till confirmed and made per∣petual; the other perpetual at first, as some Ordinances also were. See p. 86, 88, 141, 159, 331, 375, 377.

• Ordinances of the King and his Council (distinguished from those of the Parliament) to be executed by all his Officers: p. 121, 148, 354, 485.
• Ordinances of Ordinaries o∣beyed by the Clergy: p. 264, 539.
• Ordinances of the Bayliffs and Corporation of Norwich to be made for the good Government there∣of, so as they be profitable for the King and his People: p. 177.
• Ordinances of the Major of Lon∣don to be viewed, and if need be con∣firmed: p. 339.
• Ordinances of the Lords in Parlia∣ment, to which the King, by their assent agreeth, between the King and Duke of York: p. 667.
• ...

  Ordinaries to punish living Usu∣rers: p. 33. To answer and have an Action for the Goods of Per∣son intestate: p. 40. Not to take conisance of the temporal Laws and Causes: p. 41.

  Their Oppressions and Of∣ficers complained of: p. 15, 378, 296, 536.

  Where they may refuse to ad∣mit the King's Clerk: p. 81.

  Their Jurisdiction in Pensions and other Ecclesiastical Things; where, when they may have a Con∣sultation, and proceed notwith∣standing a Prohibition: p. 151, 164, 165.

  The Clergy not to be impeach∣ed for obeying their Ordinaries, if they prejudice not the King's Person, Crown or Laws of the Land: p. 165. To punish non-residency, and prevent it: p. 460.

  Persons imprisoned for Heresie, to be delivered over to them: p. 564.

  School-Masters to be placed and displaced with their advice: p. 535, 536. See Archbishop, Bishops, Clergy, Spiritual Courts.

• ...

  Outlawry, in case of Privision: p. 49. For Felony: p. 57, 170, 353, 431, 432. Forfeiture of Goods, &c. thereupon: ibid. For Treason: p. 553. Before Justices of Peace: p. 15, 86. No pardon to Outlawries but by Parliament; prayed: p. 15, 600. Not to be made without additions: p. 191, 422, 599. In debt, Detinue, Re∣plevin, by Act: p. 80.

  None to be outlawed without due process: p. 86.

  All impotent persons outlawed, may make Atturneyes: p. 461. Of persons beyond Seas in service: p. 571.

  Of persons in the County of Lancaster, to disable them to sue, and forfeit Goods in that County onely, prayed; and Acts concern∣ing it: p. 590, 625, 660. To ap∣pear in proper person, and their

• ...

  appearance to be entred: p. 605, 625.

  An Act for taking Outlaws re∣pairing to Hereford: p. 631.

  An Act touching Outlawries: p. 655.

• Owse-River to be kept open and free for Navigation: p. 57.
• ...

  Oxford-University; a Difference and Order in Parliament touching the Scholars of it, and the Freers Mendicants there: p. 102, 103. The Commoners pray the Lords to re∣gard the estate thereof: p. 347. Their Liberties saved and confirmed: p. 393.

  The Commons pray King H. 4. to have consideration of it, in the moderation of the Statute of Provi∣sions: p. 407.

  The Commoners Petition, That their Charter, not to answer for Felony before any Judges, but their Stewards, &c. may be re∣voked, as derogatory to the King's Royalty and Citizens Charter; the suspension of their Liberties granted thereupon: p. 466. The Council upon the said Petition impowred to call the Chancellor of the University before them, and to confirm, or revoke any of their Liberties that are unlawful: p. 474.

  They oppose the Archbishops Visitation by a Bull of Exempti∣on from it, granted them by the Pope, which is disallowed by the King: the Order thereupon for their Visitation by the Archbishop, and Confirmation of his Visita∣tion of them by Parliament: so that if he or his Officers were inter∣rupted therein, their Liberties should be seised into the King's hands, until the Archbishop were restored; and that for every such interruption they should pay to the King a thousand pound: p. 479, 489.

• Oxfords Major and Commonal∣ty, their Dism, and Petition for contribution to it, and Order there∣on: That all Lands belonging to the Church within the said Town, purchased since the twentieth yeer of E. 1. should contribute to all Disms and Fifteens: p. 476.

P

• PAnnels, the Sheriff and Undersheriffs sworn to view them•• ••re returned•• p 124.
• Parceners where they may be summon∣ed and severed, p 40, 41. Their Lands in Ireland not to descend to such as are the Kings enemies; Order to prevent it, p 66. A Writ of Partition between them and Tenants in common, p 162, 557, 565.
• Pardons general, petitioned for by the Commons in Parliament, granted by the King at his pleasure, p 97, 106, 109, 113, 131, 146, 152, 163, 172, 192, 196, 197, 198, 199, 203, 204, 282, 289, 284, 285, 296, 306, 338 339, 345, 367, 371, 394, 411, 434, 540, 50, 552, 620, 639. Denied, 131, 134, 172, 306. Per∣sons excepted out of general pardons, p 163, 203, 284, 325, 367, 292. Not granted till the last day of Parliament, and after aids, p 19••, 199, 371.
• Pardons special and particular petitio∣ned for by the Commons, and granted thereupon only out of grace, and at the Kings pleasure, p 81, 134, 151, 152, 282, 283, 325, 345, 472. denied, p 136, 150, 550.
• ...

  Pardon of Sheriffs accounts, p 134, 179, 202, 644. See Accounts.

  Of Sheep stealing, p 585.

  Of Outlawries, p 600. Of Trespasses, p 285, 306. Of Prison Breach, 615, 692.

  Of Treason, and Insurrection, p 7.196, 203, 204.282, 283, 284, 325, 340, 345, 348, 424, 426, 551, 620, 663, 677, 699

  Of Fines and Amerciaments, p 152, 347••

  Of Murder, p 283, 334, 632. Of Arrears of Rent, p 459. Of the Eyre or Forrest, p 172. Of Provisors p 603.

  Of Felony, p 146, 192, 204, 282, 283, 284, 306•• 325, 334, 341, 545, 551. Of Old Debts, p 18, 32, 33, 172, 202, 296, 588, 338, 339. Of Riots and Misdemea∣nours, p 373.

  Of Merchants for goods not customed, p 213.

  Of Intrusions, p 131.

  Of Piracy upon satisfaction, p 472. Of Issues, p 136, 347. Of Treasure house, p 349, Of Reliefs, p 339. Of Liveries, p 540••

  Commissioners to receive Rebels and others to pardon, p 25.

• ...

  Pardons granted, repealed by Parlia∣ment, and the persons pardoned, arraign∣ed, condemned, notwithstanding them•• p 368, 373, 377, 378, 386, 387. This charged as an high misdemeanour on R 2. p 386, 387.

  Justices to consider of Malefactors Pardons ere they allow them, p 54. The ill effects of pardons to Malefactors, p 62 64, 75. A pardon to a receiver of a debt wherein the King was deceived, revoked, p 396.

• ...

  Pardons, Not to be granted to Falsifiers, Clippers of Money, p 54, 62, 64, 75. No•• to persons censured by Parliament•• 1••8, 353, 364. Nor of a debt assigned, p 619. A pardon pleaded, and allowed in Parliament, p 10. All pardoned persons to resort to defend the Sea coasts under pain of forfeiting them, p 20. All sug∣gestions to be put into Pardons, p 82, 334.

  An Act touching Charters of Pardon, p 334.

  An Act for such as procure pardon to any notable Thi••f, p 432.

  King Henry the fourth shewed par∣don to any offender that craved the same, p 464.

  A motion that a murderer pardoned, might yet be executed, p 632. Arrea•• of Desms paid, notwithstanding a general Pardon, p 648. Pardon of Treason, yet the lands forfeited, p 663, 699.

• Parishes and Parish Churches how ma∣ny in England, a Tax granted on them, and the Commons mistaken in their num∣ber, p 111.
• PARLIAMENTS, summoned by the Kings Writ, by his Authority, and in his name alone, p 2, 4, 5, 25, 26, 35, 42, 68, 72, 77, 83, 84, 89, 95, 99, 104, 115, 143, 153.187, 289, 297, 302, 306, 313, 319, 320, 327, 328, 336, 340, 350, 357, 359, 365, 366, 382, 383, 402, 403, 414, 435, 436, 449, 450, 463, 469, 477, 533, 537, 542, 543, 549, 552, 555, 556, 558, 561, 566, 572, 581, 582, 586, 597, 601, 606, 613, 616, 617, 620, 626, 627, 628, 632, 6••3, 636, 639, 645, 648, 655, 660, 668, 673, 679, 686, 687, 705, 708.

• The Summons of it abated, nulled by the Kings resignation of his Crown, p 384. suddenly called, p 166, 167.
• ...

  Parliament consists of the King & three Estates, (Lords Spiritual, Temporal, and Commons;) always summoned to, and present in it. p 10.11.12.13.14.17.329.384.425.281.425.392. 567.607.701.709.710.712.713.714. See Causes of Parliament.

  A Parliament is to be held once or twice every year, p 1.93.138.163.173.

  The King himself personally present in it, both at the beginning, end, and at other times as there is occasion; as being held by, before, and under him; see King.

  Held in his absence out of the Realm, Infancie or sickness, by the Guardian of Custos Regni, Protector, or Commission∣ers by Commissions from the King (whose Commissions were read and recorded in Parliament) in the Kings name as his Deputies. p 17.19.73.144.146.358.553.562.567.583.597.651.658.659.675. President of it, p 651, 658, 659.

  All Members are to repair to, be present in, and not depart from it without licence; called by name, and fined if absent. p 13.14.43.142.194.281.361.653. See Commons, Lords.

  A Proclamation made at the beginning of it, That none should bear arms, wea∣pons, or use any Games where the Parlia∣ment was kept, to prevent all force, fear and disturbance thereby. p 11.12.14.17.19.22.27: 31.36.45.46.51.76.78. Ad∣journed by reason some Lords came to it with force and armed men, p 195.

  The beginning, sitting of the Parlia∣ment adjourned of course till a further day, because many of the Lords and Com∣mons were not come, nor their Writs re∣turned; and the declaration of the causes of calling it deferred till they all appeared and were come. p 11.13.14.19.31.36.46.51.69.73.78.90.92.96.105.120.144.154.167.173.182.188.193.195. 201.281.286.287.290.298.308.454.464.

  The Causes of calling the Parliament declared in the beginning of it by the Chancellor for the most part, sometimes by the Chief Justice, or some Bishop, Lord or Officer, in the presence of the King, Lords and Commons assembled to∣gether (usually in the Painted-Chamber when held at VVestminster;) which are usually declared to be, To counsel, advise, consult together, resolve, aid, assist the King, how to defend the Realm and his Dominions at home or abroad by Land and Sea against foreign Enemies, or do∣mestick Rebels; and to grant Aids, Sub∣sidies for that end: How to maintain or carry on defensive or invasive wars; How to treat, settle Peace, Leagues, Truces with Enemies by Ambassadors, Treaties, Marriages: How to preserve the publick peace at home, and suppress the disturbers thereof; How the Kingdoms people may be well governed. Justice duly exe∣cuted; the Great Charter, Churches, Corporations, all other mens Liberties confirmed, enjoyed; the Laws maintained, & duly executed; Good Laws established, Obscure explained, Ill redressed; Oppres∣sions, Extortions, all publick Grievances redressed; the Commodities of the Realm vended, enhansed; the people eased, en∣riched; the Church, and true Catholick faith defended against Hereticks, Sectaries; and the Kings publick necessities supplied. p 9.11.12.13.17.19.22.27.31.36.37: 43.47.51.69.73.78.82.85.90.92.96.100.102.105.108.111.116.120.144.145.154.167.173.174.182.188. 193.195.196.281.287.291.298.303.309.314.321.329.33••.341.346.351.358.360.361. 367.371.384.404.415.425. 437.451.463.464.470.478.534.538.544.549.550.553.556.559.562.567.583.587.591.592.597.602. 607.614.617.618.621.622.629.634.637.646.649.656.657.665.669.674.680.688.701.

  Receivers and Triers of Petitions ap∣pointed in the beginning of every Parlia∣ment for England, Ireland, Scotland, Aquitane Gascoign, the Isles. (of Iersey, Garnsey, &c.) and other Forreign parts, who were to receive, examine all their Petitions, and to give or procure such An∣swers to them from the King, Lords, C••un∣cil, as was fitting, p 14.22.24.31.36.43.45.51.73. 78.85.90.94.96.100.102.105.108.111.116.117.120.145.154.155.167, 168.174.182.188.193.195.281.287.298.299.303.309.315.

• ...

  321.329.337.341.346.351.358.360.367, 385, 386.404.415.425.437.451.464.470.478.534.539.541.550.551.556, 557.563.587, 588, 562.598.602, 607.614.618.622.629.634.635.637. 640.646.649, 656, 661, 665, 669, 674, 680.688.702.705. These Triers of private Petitions endorsed them, where and by whom they were to be answered; As Coram Rege, which the King himself was to answer before the Parliament end∣ed, p 93. n 31. Such as were unproper for Parliament, they rejected, and thus endor∣sed, Let them sue to the King, for this is no Petition of Parliament, p 349. Let them sue to the King, who will advise and consi∣der the same, p 420. Let him petition to the King, p 443 &c. Such as were referred to the Councel and Parliament, were thus an∣swered by them. The same is committed to the Kings Councel to take order therein. p 443. &c. See Councel.

  The manner of the Commons chusing, presenting the Speaker to the King and Lords: his Protestation, Speeches, duty in Parliament. See Commons: Speaker:

  Committees of Lords and Commons appointed in Parliament, to treat, debate of matters, Articles, proposals, and con∣fer together to prepare, ripen them for the Houses Resolution, with the manner of their proceedings, p 11, 12.14.23.31. 32.61.69.79.116.175.196.361.372. 374.452.534.391.568.619.651. 652.657.674.684. See Commons, Lords.

  No matters to be proposed, resolved, ordered, concluded but in full Parliament, p 13, 14, 43, 50, 66, 74, 152, 169, 318, 321, 335, 371, 373, 392, 426, 427, 488, 430, 439, 440, 652, 655, 665, 710. See Cau∣ses of Parliament, and Adjournment of it for absence to this effect.

  The manner of making Acts of Parlia∣ment; see Statutes, Ordinances.

  The Parliament adjourned, nothing concluded, and resummoned by special Writs, because divers Lords and Bishops appeared not at it, p 13, 14.

  A new Parliament and Convocation ordered in Parliament to be summoned by a certain day, p 19.

  Parliaments adjourned, prorogued by Commission; Reassembled (sometimes by new Writs of Summons) by reason of the Plague, Enemies, Incursions, In∣surrections, the Kings urgent occasions, or other causes, with the manner thereof, p 14, 22, 23, 31, 47, 82, 90, 98, 100, 116, 191, 198, 201, 303, 322, 346, 351, 358, 371, 384, 389, 404, 415, 452, 453, 455, 471, 478, 533, 543, 554, 568, 578, 583, 584, 588, 593, 608, 622, 629, 638, 640, 641, 646, 650, 65, 657, 659, 673, 675, 676, 681, 682, 688, 691, 693, 694, 695, 696.

  The whole power of Parliament com∣mitted by Parliament, to certain persons, by R. 2. his mean••: The ill consequence of, Repeal and Protest against it; great∣ly derogatory to the Estates of the Realm, and never after to be drawn into example, p 374, 387, 390, 391.

  Matters of Peace, Leagues with For∣reign Princes, States, debated, consulted of, and concluded in Parliament, p 9, 10, 12, 37, 43, 51, 67, 69, 73, 78, 85, 88, 90, 92, 105, 108, 291, 298, 300, 329, 337, 342, 346, 351, 353, 415, 437, 438, 451, 452, 545, 550, 559, 562, 587, 602, 614, 626, 630. See Peace, Leagues.

  Matters of War, Arrays, and publike defence by Land and Sea, debated, consul∣ted, ordered in and by Parliament, p 11, 12, 13, 37, 43, 56, 73, 79, 82, 105, 111, 116, 120, 145, 173, 174, 175, 182, 188, 189, 191, 281, 287, 288, 289, 291, 303, 309, 314, 321, 323, 337, 341, 348, 351, 392, 405, 415, 425, 437, 438, 451, 470, 534, 538, 544, 550, 555, 556, 614, 638, 646, 683, 694. See VVar, King∣doms defence, Array.

  Aids of Monies for publike defence, and publike supply of the Kings necessities, required from, and how to raise it, advi∣sed of by Parliaments, p 17, 22, 27, 47, 70, 118, 154, 173, 182, 188, 281, 291, 303, 321, 329, 337, 342, 346, 351, 360, 371, 404, 437, 470, 478, 538, 577, 597, Aid••, Subsidies, Tunnage, Poundage, New Customs, Impositions, Taxes, to be grant∣ed, imposed, levied only by grant in Par∣liament, not otherwise. See Quindesms, Taxes, Tunnage, Poundage, Impositions, Commons.

  All matters concerning the Church, Re∣ligion, Faith, Heresie, the Popes Usurpa∣tions, Innovations, Bishops, Ordinaries,

• ...

  and their jurisdictions, Clergy, Tythes, Nonresidence, Pluralities, Provisions, and the like, debated, ordered in Parliament; see these Titles.

  The Title and Inheritance of the Crown debated, determined, setled in tail, and confirmed in and by Parliament, p 382, to 393.665, to 673.710, to 714. See Crown, Kings.

  Matters of Justice, Law, Government, regulation of the Kings Council, Courts of Law, Officers of all sorts, Justices, Exchequer, Revenues, Houshold, Stannery Courts, and reforming abuses in them, debated, ordered, setled by Parliaments; see these Titles.

  Matters concerning Corporations, Trade, the Kings ships, Merchants, Mari∣ners, Merchandise, Staples, Staple-Com∣modities, Woollen Cloth, Artificers, Laborers, manufactures of all sorts, Monies, Monopolies, Weights & Measures, and re∣gulation of abuses, defects in them debated, treated, consulted of; ordered, enacted by Parliament. See those Titles. Merchants sent for and advised with in Parliament thereupon; see Merchants.

  Matters concerning Nusances and Ob∣structions of Navigation in Rivers; Sew∣ers, Commissions of all sorts, legal or illegal, Charters, Patents; their revocation if illegal, mischievous; confirmation, or supply of their defects, if good, examined and ordered in and by Parliament. See Commissions, Nusances, Charters, Patents, Confirmation, Monopolies.

  The power of enacting, repealing, confirming Laws, Ordinances, Statutes, only in the Parliament; see Laws, Ordi∣nances, Statutes.

  Matters of Treason, Impeachments, Judgments, Attainders, Forfeitures, re∣solutions concerning it in and by Parlia∣ment; p 6, 7, 8. see Treason, Lords. A Trial in case of Treason by Jury before the Lords there, p 8.

  Matters of Fraud, Oppression, Practice, Injustice, Extortions, Fines, Grants, Re∣leases, Recognisances by Duress, Forcible Disseisons by Lords, Great persons, Mem∣bers of Parliament, Insurrections, Riots, Tumults, horrid murders, Rapes, outrages complained of, examined, redressed in and by Parliaments; or by Commissioners, Justices, other Courts, appointed to exa∣mine them by their order, p 8, 9, 58, 61, 81, 106, 107, 120, 121, 199, 200, 342, 343, 346, 347, 362, 363, 417, 472, 473, 479, 534, 548, 551, 559, 560, 571, 618, 619, 62••, 624, 635, 646, 664, 692, 693, 695, 696, 703, 315, 316. See Duress, Collusion, Murders, Exactions, Rapes.

  The betraying or surrendring up Forts and Towns to the Enemy, through cow∣ardise or corruption, in Foreign parts, examined and censured in Parliament, See Forts, Treason.

  Errors upon Judgments in Civil and Criminal causes given in the Kings Bench brought in Parliament, and the proceed∣ings therein; see Error.

  Lands, Rents given to particular Cor∣porations, Colledges, Persons, Chauntries, Obits, and Queens Jointures confirmed in and by Parliament: See Confirmation, Chauntries, Obits, Queens, Corporation, Charters.

  Princes of Wales, Dukes, Dutchesses, Earls, Marquesses created in, and their Charters confirmed in Parliament; see these Titles. Precedency of Lords there decided, see Lords, Precedency.

  Denizens endenized, and persons natu∣ralized in and by Parliament; see Deni∣zens.

  A Feme-covert made capable to sue and be sued; An Infant declared to be of full age; and persons attainted of Treason either in or out of Parliament, restored in blood and lands in and by Parliament: see those Titles, and Restitution.

  Difficult cases in Law which cannot be decided or resolved by the Judges, to be adjourned into and resolved by Parlia∣ment, p 30, 63, 163, 560, 38, 39.

  Judgments given without legal process, hearing, trial, or without just cause, through malice, faction, power in one Parliament, commonly complained against, nulled, reversed in another, p 6, 7, 8, 65, 86, 1••0, 151, 152, 158, 177, 304, 339, 340, 372, 373, 386, 387, 388, 393, 394, 408, 672, 678. see Restitution.

  Whole Parliaments and their Acts re∣versed, nulled as illegal by succeeding Parliaments; especially when packed, held by power, faction, unduly elected,

• ...

  nominated by the Kings Letters, not chosen by the peoples free Votes; and when they have prescribed new kinds of Oath, Acts, to perpetuate their Judg∣ments, Acts, Devices, to bind posterity never to revoke them; or transferred the whole power in Parliament into the hands of some selected Time-serving Members in the absence of the rest, p 38.371.390.665.704. See 34 H: 6. cap. 1•• 17 E. 4. cap. 7. 15 E. 3. stat. 2:

  Means to expedite businesses in Parlia∣ment, p 303.

  Iudgments given in Parliament in cases of Treason, Impeachments for several crimes, slanders of Peers, breaches of priviledges, Error, and the like, by the King and Lords jointly, or Lords alone both upon Peers and Commons, as sole Iudges in Parliament, without the Commons; together with Capital cen∣sures of beheading, hanging, drawing, quartering, imprisonment, banishment, fine and forfeiture both of lands, goods, offices, inflicted upon offenders by the King and Lords alone as sole Judges in Parliament, p 6.7.8.85.86.106.107.121.122.123.157.158.176.177. 190.292.293.294.304.316.330.338.342.343.353.363.368.373.376.377.378.379.380.392.394•• 399.400.401.407.417.430.539.560.578.610.643.644.665.666•• 667.

  Goods seised for a Contempt in not appearing in Parliament upon summons to answer a Complaint, p 123.

  Persons attainted of Treason, Felony, are to be censured by order of Parliament•• if they shall not appear and render them∣selvs in Parliament upon proclamation by a set day, p 6.7.66.353.354.361. 433•• 618.619.623.641.643.646. 699.612.

  The Statute of such as make affrayes on Lords or Knights. p

  Examinations taken by and before the King and Lords in Parliament of Wit∣nesses, (and of Lawyers Common, Civil, Canon, and Doctors of Divinity in the case of Sanctuary) upon oath, p 138.157.158.176.299.372. See Oath.

  Sundry Oaths presc••ibed and taken in Parliament by the Lords and Commons, Privy Councellors, Great Officers of State, Justices, Barons and others. See Oath.

  King R. 2. after the resignation of his Crown, articled against, deposed, ad∣judged to perpetual prison in Parliament for his misgovernment; The Articles, proceedings against him at large recited, and secrecie required, that none should disclose any thing spoken in that De∣bate, p 384.385.386.387.388.399. 390.391.

  King Henry the Sixth, with his Queen, and Son the Prince of Wales, attainted in Parliament of High Treason, deprived of the Inheritance of the Crown, &c. p 664. to 676.

  King Edward the fourth, his Issue bastardized, and the Crown setled by election, and descent on R 3. by his power and policy in Parliament in the name of the three Estates. The Instru∣ment and Act at large for that purpose, p 710. to 714••

  King Henry the fourth declared by Parliament, an Intruder, Usurper, Mur∣derer of R. 2. the Heirs of his body wholly disinherited of the Crown, and all their Inheritance and Estates within the Realm, p 670.

  K. Edward the fourth discharged of his agreement with Henry the sixth, to enjoy the Crown during his life, and declared actual King, and right heir to the Crown from a day certain, by Parliament, p 670.

  So King Richard the Third, after him, declared undoubted and only Heir to the Crown by the Law of God and Na∣ture, p 710. to 714.

  But these were Notes above Ela, and acted rather by the Law of the longest Sword, then of the Parliament or King∣doms••

  Protectors and defenders of the Realm appointed, and their power limited, declared by the Parliament. See Pro∣tector.

• ...

  References of Petitions and matters complained of in Parliament to the King, himself the Councel, Chancellor, Chan∣cery, Treasurer. See those Titles.

  Of matters triable at the Common Law to the Justices, Courts of Law, and a Legal Triall, p 48, 138, 171, 184, 197, 300, 310.624, 670, 693.

  The Judges consulted with in Parlia∣ment in matters of Law and Priviledges; their answers and advice therein. p 651. See Iustices of the Bench.

  All weighty matters moved in it touch∣ing the Peers ought not to be discussed, judged, determined, by the Civil or Com∣mon Laws used in other Courts, but by the Court of Parliament, p 321.

  The Judges ought not to judge of the Parliaments priviledges, which is Judge of the Law and them, p 651.

  Priviledge of Members of Parliament or their Servants from Arrests and Ex∣ecutions, holds in all cases except Treason, Felony and breach of the Peace, in which cases they may be arrested or forced to put in Sureties for the Peace in Chancery, p. 12, 14, 299, 354, 548, 571, 578, 596, 605, 606, 611, 654, 664.

  Knights, Burgesses of Parliament, and their Servants taken and imprisoned upon Execution during the Parliament, relea∣sed out of prison to attend the House, but to be taken again in execution after the Parliament ended, p 433, 596, 651, 665, 701, 704.

  Thomas Thorpe taken in Execution du∣ring the prorogation of the Parliament, adjudged not to have his priviledge, but to remain in execution, and a new Spea∣ker thereupon chosen in his place, p 651. An Act that such who make affrays on Lords or Knights of Parliament shall pay double damages, p 433. (Cheddars case) 612, 632, 644.

  Talboys committed to the Tower for a year without Bail or Mainprise, for offer∣ing to slay the Lord Cromwell in Parlia∣ment time, and to answer the same be∣sides, p. ••44. The King and Lords, Judges of the breaches of the Pri∣viledges, Elections of the Commons House, p 651. See Commons, Lords. Elections of Knights.

  Their Members not to be Assessors or Collectors of Subsidies, granted of grace by the King, not their priviledge, See Collectors.

  Publike matters in Parliament, to be preferred, dispatched before private, p 31.169.300.303.

  Consideration of things taken till the Writs returnable in, and referred to the next Parliament, p 32.34.38.39.53.126.128.131.157.169.172.335.339.347.348.424.450.466.467.48••.483.

  Reports of matters referred, made to the Parliament, p 137.152.184.197.483.651.652.670.

  Messengers and Letters sent from the King to the Parliament, p 46.47.638.

  Letters of the King, Lords, Commons, un∣der the Great Seal, the Lords, Commons Seals to the Pope against his Innovations and Provisions, p 129. see Provisors. Pope. A Clerk sent for to inform them of their abuses more fully, p 119.130.

  Judgments against persons in Parlia∣ment not to be pardoned or repealed: See Pardon, and p 323.369•• 371.372.

  Judgments in cases of Treason, Blood, reversed in Parliament, because the Pre∣lates not present at them; whereupon they make a Lay-Proxy to represent them in such cases, p 368.

  Remedy given by Parliament in cases remediless at Law, p 539.540.545. See Misprision.

  The Jurisdictions and Exorbitances of the A••miral, Constable, Marshals, Clergy of England, and their Courts, limited, regulated by Parliament: See these Titles.

  The Right and Title of Freeholds exa∣mined, and in some sort determined and setled in Parliament, p 137.184.106.107.200.201.282.430.474.610.695. 696.713.

  None may be examined in it against his will touching his Freehold, p. 604.

  A Di••••ress created by it to a stranger for Rents to pious and charitable uses; see Distress.

  Voidable or void Exchanges of Lands with the King, Infants, and others, by hus∣bands and their wives of the wives inheri∣tance,

• ...

  confirmed by Parliament; see Confirmation, Baron and Feme, Exchange, Infant.

  Monks and Spiritual persons cannot be tryed by Parliament, p 49.

  Matters of Parliament are to be in∣grossed in the Roll by the Clerk of the Parliament, p 406.

  Some of the Commons to be present at the ingrossing thereof, petitioned for, granted, p 456.

  The Commons suggestion that the time of the moderation of provisors granted the last Parliament to the King was mis∣entred; examined by the Lords, and re∣solved to be duly done, p 408.

  Accounts of Subsidies, Treasurers of Wars, and the Kings Exchange, taken in Parliament; see Accounts, Commons, Ex∣change.

  The Articles and Arraignment of the Archbishop of Canterbury brought into Parliament and Council, p 38. The proceedings against the Earl of Ormond in the Marshals Court nulled by Order of Parliament; see Marshal.

  The several Debates of the Lords and Commons in Parliament touching the Realm, not to be disclosed to the King before a determination of them, and that by the Speaker, p 465.

  The high esteem the people of England h••ve of the resolution and authority of Parliament, p 713, 714.

  Petitions in Parliament to be last an∣swered, and Aids granted before Pardons; see Petitions, Pardons, Aids.

  Parliament dissolved by the Kings re∣signation and deposing, p 384. by his death; and therefore nothing done, no wages due, p 536.

  The manner of ending, dissolving of Parliaments; with the Kings thanks to them, and granting Writs for wages thereupon, p 12.14 101.103 110.151.156.112.117.340.346.318.326.335.340.374.409.410.444.362.481.664.

  See Commons, Lords, King, Justices of Bench, Chancellor, Council, Admiral, Officers, Petitions, Statutes, Taxes, Tun∣nage, Poundage, Quindesms, Merchants, touching Parliaments.

• Partition, where to be made between parceners and others claiming by de∣scent or purchase from them; see Parce∣ners.
• Passage free for Woolls prayed, p 70. See VVoolls, Staple. Of Boats in Rivers, p 679.
• ...

  Patents, none to be made contrary to the Staple, p 117.

  Of Lands found by Inquest of Office, not till the Kings title be fully disclosed, p. 285. see Inquest.

  Express mention to be made in them, p 394, 406, 444.

  None to be granted within one year after the Office found, prayed, p 421.

  An Act concerning Warrant for them, p 624.

  An Act concerning Patents to Ostlers and Brewers, p 644.

  An Act touching Patents, p 673••

  To Searchers p 700. Patents revoked, p 439, 453, 539. See Charter, Informa∣tion.

• Patents for assurance of Debts, p 569.
• Patent-makers, three Acts concerning them, p 552, 679.
• Patrons disinherited by the Popes pro∣visions, Usurpations on them, p 61, 64•• See Provisions. Learn Simony from the Pope, and sell their Benefices to Beasts, p 129. That they may present for Non∣residence, moved, p 585.
• Payment, present and ready to be made by Purveyors for what they take, p 10, 18, 48, 55, 57, 61, 63, 80, 87, 112, 118, 136, 137, 288, 424, 455, 471, 447, 686. An Act touching dayes of pay∣ment to be given by English Merchants, p 600.
• ...

  Peace the preservation of it, and pre∣venting its disturbance, one chief cause of calling Parliaments, p 11.17.23.25.27.51.54.78.88.92.154.158.173.174.182.188.195.197.281.287.298.314.322.323.328.329.341.351.415.437.548.562.587.598.607.618.

  Injoined to be kept, and made be∣tween Members of Parliament and o∣thers, p. 7.9.12.74.286.405.573. 578, 579, 583, 584, 602, 603, 607, 656.

• ...

  Surety of the peace demanded against the Chancellor, Dukes, Lords, Members of Parliament, others in Parliament, and there granted against them p 293, 548 571, 578, 605, 606, 611, 654.

  The Lady Beauchamp bound by Recog∣nizance and sureties of Peace in the Chancery in 4000 l. for breach whereof she paid 1000 l. being mitigated on her petition in Parliament, p 605, 606, 611, See p 558.

  Breakers of Peace to be arrested, p 14.76, 552.

  The priviledge of Parliament holds not in breach of Peace, but that the Mem∣bers may be arrested for it, till they give Sureties; see Parliament, Iustices of Peace.

• ...

  Peace at home, a good opportunity to assay Enemies abroad, p 538.

  The King advised to make any reason∣able peace with the Enemy, p 24. See League, Parliament.

• Iohn Peache his Impeachment, Impri∣sonment, for a Monopoly of Sweet Wines, p 122, 123.
• Pecuniary pains inflicted by Ordinaries complained against as illegall, p 32, 33, 164, 576.
• Peers, See Lords, Chancellor, and Trea∣surer to be Peers, p 39.
• ...

  Henry Piercy his Rebellion, order to be taken in Parliament concerning it, p 425, 427.

  His Impeachment of High Treason, for levying War, p 426. See Table.

• ...

  Pembroke Hall in Cambridge, p 663.

  Priory of Pembroke, p 610.

• Pensions of Churches where a suit lies for them in the spiritual Court, where not, and prohibitions granted therein, p 50, 139, 151••
• Pepper, enacted to be sold at twenty pence the pound, p 482••
• Perambulations of Forrests to be new made and kept, p 71, 147, 160. See Forrests.
• ...

  Perjury, too many forsworn within the Realm already, and therefore no need of other swearing, p 33.

  Breach of Oath In a Judge by Bri∣bery p 74. Charged against the Chan∣cellor, Ibid:

  Charged against Judge Thorpe 74, 315, 316: against R 2. when deposed, p 386, 387. See Oath.

• Peter pence to be paid to Rome, the Collectors of it, p 129, 162, 168.
• Petitions in Parliament. See Parlia∣ment. For a Procedendo p 30, 65. To reverse judgements and Attainders, and for restitution to goods, bloud, lands, p 7, 8. See Parliament, Restitution: To be granted, answered, before the Parlia∣ment ended; and those not answered, referred to the Councel to be answered after it, p 69, 70, 71, 74, 76, 111, 112, 116, 117, 146, 169, 295, 471, 700. See Councel.
• ...

  Petition of any single person against Law, and the common good, to be re∣jected, p 66.

  Certain Orders to receive and An∣swer Petitions on set dayes, and no other times, prescribed to the Privy Councel, p 457.

• ...

  Petitions of the Commons in Parlia∣ment to be last answered, after Subsi∣dies granted, see Taxes p 406.

  The Commons petitioners, not judges, in Parliament, p 392.

• Piepowder Courts, p 703.
• Pinnaces for the Governour of South∣ampton, p 20.
• ...

  Piracy, pardon of it, prayed, p 148•• see Reprisals.

  That Justices of peace might inquire of it prayed, p 595.

• ...

  Plague and Pestilence, Parliaments ad∣journed, prorogued to some other place and time by reason thereof, p 73, 607, 608, 638, 640.

  Kissing the King in doing homage dispensed with, by reason of the plague, p 625.

  Leases for life made during it by Te∣nants in chief without License of Ali∣enation prayed to continue good in Law, p 96.

• ...

  Commons disabled ••arge••y to supply the King, by Plague, Warr, and Mur∣rain, p. 176.

• Alice Per••ers (or Pierce) Her Im∣peachment, banishment•• Petition restitu∣tion, p. 123, 152, 158, 177, 304, 375, 534.
• Plate to be received into the Mint by weight•• p. 81. See Goldsmiths. Mony.
• Plea, new entred, p. 296. In barr, up∣on a Recognisance and Scire fac. that he was sick, or imprisoned, p. 558.
• Pleadings to be in English, p. 94.
• Plimouth•• its Petition to be incorpo∣rated, p. 482. Their Petition referred to the Councils order, p. 622. Liberties granted, and confirmed to it by Charter and Parliament, p. 624. An Act against the Exactions of Searchers there, p. 644. A Confirmation to the Mayor and Com∣monalty thereof of Liberties, under a Fee farm rent to the Prior, p. 678.
• Pluralities: the Kings will write to the Pope to stay the grant of them, if Ordinaries doe it not, p. 460. Complai••ned against: See Cardinals, Provisors Pope.
• Poysoning of the Dutchess of Clarence•• the Judgement and processe on it repea∣led p. 703.
• Poll-mony granted by Parliament, on Denizens and Aliens, p. 145, 168, 189. 62••, 6••8•• 649.
• ...

  Pool•• made a Port-town; The Mayor to wa•••• it, and take Recognizances, p. 610 611.

  Sir Mich. de la Pool, his accusation and acquittal from bribery, p. 299, 300. His impeachment & censure, p. 315, 316.

• Poor people to have writs for Gods sake, p. 60. To be aided in their Fif••teenths, Tenths, Fee farms, for which Lincoln, Melcomb, Lyme, and other pla∣ces pray relief and abatement by reason of their poverty, losses, which are exa∣mined by Commission, and they eased thereupon, p. 74, 421, 467, 468, 568•• 598, 398. See Quindism. Fines of La∣bourers to be distributed among Poor Towns only, not the poor of the whole County•• p. 74, 86, 159. Half-pence and Farthings of silver to be coyned for their use, p. 97. Prisoners of warr unable to ransom themselves, pray the King to doe it, p. 131. The Poor Merchants com∣plain of sundry Oppressions by the rich, p. 58, 61. So the Poor of Yarmouth by the rich there, p. 136.
• Pope, Letters of Complaint against his Innovations, Usurpations, Provisions sent by the King, Lords, Commons to him, under their Seals, p. 64, 65, 69, 129, 130, 460. Large, bitter Com∣plaints in Parliament against his Usur∣pations, Extortions, Provision, First-fruits, Taxes, Simony, &c. the Acts, remedies against them, and his Colle∣ctors, Usurers, Brokers, Sutes in the Court of Rome for Benefices; convey∣ing the Treasure out of the Realm, all subjected to a Praemunire, banishment and perpetual Imprisonment, p. 41, 42, 45, 49, 50, 51, 61, 64, 65, 74, 76, 80, 81, 82, 100, 102, 103, 109, 119, 128, 129, 130, 145, 147, 149, 151, 161, 180, 182, 186, 200, 294, 295, 316, 324, 330, 333, 334, 341, 346, 354, 387, 407, 408, 409, 418, 444•• 458, 460, 461, 467, 468, 536, 547, 574, 603, 623, 551, 560, 565, 588, 593. Pope sends Car∣dinals to treat a Peace between Eng∣land and France, advised with and Am∣bassadors sent to him about it, p. 14, 37, 90, 190, 43, 82. The Statute of Pro∣visors moderated, to eschue debates with the Pope, p. 346. Treated with as a Friend, not a Iudge in the Peace with France, p. 37. The warr with France not to be stayed by any Letters or requests from him, p. 43. The Commons protest in Parl. they neither would nor could a∣ny longer bear his strange Oppressions, Provisions, desiring the King and Lords to redresse them, or else to help them to expell his power out of the Realm by force, p. 41, 61, 74. He intends to cite the King to Rome for his Homage and Tribute for England and Ireland, which King Iohn by his Homage and Charter subjected to him•• The whole Parl. re∣solve them to be void, and against his Oath: and that they would with all their power resist him, and his Citati∣ons concerning it, p. 102. The Popes dis∣pensation to persons professed to inhe∣rit Lands, complained of, and nulled, p. 149. His Bull to exempt the Univer∣sity of Oxford from the Archbishops vi∣sitation, set aside and nulled by the

• King and Parliament, p. 479, 480, The Archbishops Protestation against the Popes power to excommunicate any Bi∣shop in England, or intermeddle in any presentations to Benefices recovered in the Kings Courts; or translation of Bi∣shopricks against the Kings will; the same being to the destruction of the Realm of England; alwayes so ••ree, as that it had no earthly Soveraign, but on∣ly subject to God, p. 348. A great Scism in the Church by having 2. Popes, which the King meaned to redresse, p. 415. It is enacted by reason of the dam∣nable Scism at Rome, that all Bishops e∣lect and other persons shall be confirm∣ed by the Metropolitan upon the Kings writs without further excuse or delay p. 545. An Act, that Pope Urban is the true Pope; That the Livings of all Cardinals and other Rebels to him should be seised into the Kings hands, and every one under a Praemunire, who should procure any Provision or Instru∣ment from any Pope but him, p. 179, 180.316. A Crossado granted by the Pope a∣gainst the Anti-Pope, and an Army rai∣sed under the Bishop of Norwich, to pro∣secute his adherents, p. 180, 284, 285, 287, 316. The Popes Notary commanded, to make a publike Instru∣ment, of the Commons agreement, sub∣mission in Parl. to the King and Lords, to make a Peace with France, p. 88. No monies to be transported hence to the Pope, p. 49. A Protestation of the Com∣mons, in relation to the Pope, that in temporal things they owe obedience to none but the King, p. 147. The Bishops and Clergy of England sworn to the Pope, whence they make a Protestation in Par∣liament, that they neither can nor will assent to any thing, Law or Statute, in derogation or limitation of his power; but wholly withstand the same, p. 318, 332, 362. The Popes Rights in Eng∣land provided to be saved if the French conquer it, p. 47. Sent to by King R. 2. to ••a••ify the Oath for confirmation of, and against the repeal of the Statutes, Judgements in 21 R. 2. p. 371, 372. For which he is impeached, as a derogation of the Crown of England (freed from the Pope) and of its Statutes and Laws p. 387. Collectors of Impostrions by the Popes Bulls, to be Traytors, and those who bring them in, p. 324. The Archbishop cited to Rome, as one who had wrought against the Pope in this Realm: The Commons pray the King would write to the Pope to purge him, p. 588. Pope Martin refuseth to agree to an incorporation of Canons and Nuns together in Syon Nunnery, being against the Canons, there should be two Capa∣cities in one foundation, p. 589. A Cardinal admitted of the Kings Council with this Protestation, that he might ab∣sent himself in all Affairs and Councils, wherein the Pope or See of Rome were concerned•• p. 593. See more in A∣liens, Cardinals, Provisors, Rome.
• Por••smouth, its ships, p. 20.
• Portugal, Duke of Lanc. his under∣taking to enter it, p. 291. The Kings subjects in it to be succoured, p. 281.
• Posse Comitatus to be raised by the Sheriffs and Justices of every County to suppress routs and riots, p. 135.
• Possession no good title without right, p. 575, 576. See Inquest: and p. 113•• 185.
• Poultry, an Act concerning their price p. 97.
• Powder 32 Tunnes in 14 E. 3. (be∣fore its pretended invention) p. 24.
• Sir Iohn Poultney, his gift to Corpus Christi Chapel and Prisoners in New∣gate, p. 599, 622, 623.
• Prayers for the Kings, State, &c. to be made by the Clergy, p. 96.
• Preachers and Priests to instruct the people, p. 65. The Statute against Prea∣chers revoked, because not assented to by the Commons, p. 285. Priests wages limited p. 93, 114, 147, 542, 557. An Act touching their arrests, p. 151.
• Precedency, of other Earls granted by Patent, p. 653. Cases of it resolved be∣tween Earls in Parliament, p. 638, 698, 574, to 579.
• Prelates, not to be impeached before the Justices, p. 41.
• Praemunire against such as bring in Provisions or Bulls from Rome, p. 147, 161. See Pope. Against deniers of Disms, to the King, p. 324. None to present, collate, induct any alien to an Ecclesia∣stical living, under pain of a Praemunire,

• moved, p. 585. Against a Merchant for suing an English Merchant in the Court of Bruges, being a forein Jurisdiction, p. 703.
• Prescription, the time of it, the King will not alter the Law in it, p. 109, 130 146. That Title by Prescription to Li∣berties, may be allowed, as well as by Grants, and in Pleas before the Marshal, as well as before the Kings Justices, prayed, 146, 147.
• Presentation, to Churches and digni∣ties obtained by Provision from Rome by Bishops and Religious persons with∣in 4. Moneths, p. 44, 45. The King may present to any Church fallen void in his gift, at any time within 3. years, p. 50. The Ordinary not to refuse the Kings Clerk presented, upon any Judgement for the King, p. 81. A motion touch∣ing Irishmens presentments to Benefices to be within the Pardon of E. 3. p. 296. An act touching it, p. 335. That none presented by the King to any benefice fal∣len, be received before recovery, p. 396. An act touching the Kings Presentments in others rights, p. 422.
• Presentments, that they may be made but twice a year in Leets and Wapen∣takes, prayed, p. 139.
• Presidents, to be searched in case of Knights wages, p. 536. For Irelands Go∣vernment: See Ireland.
• Prices Of Wares of Merchants Stran∣gers to be credited on their Letters and Oaths, p. 80. Of Poultry, p. 97. Of Wines to be set by the Justices of Assise p. 97, 98. Of Sweet Wines, set by the Mayor of Londou, p. 121. Of Herring to be set by Commissioners, p. 149. An act touching the Prices of Staple wares, p. 337, 596. Of Pepper enacted, p. 482.
• Low Prices of Wooll, Tinne, &c. to be considered, how to be advanced, p. 38, 167, 341.
• Prince. See Wales.
• Prisage (or Prizes) of Wine by the Constable of the Tower by Patent, com∣plained against p. 312. That the King may have onely 2. Tun of Wine of every ship in the name of a Prize, prayed, but the old usage kept, p. 398, 412. Undue taking of Wines by the Kings Butler by way of Prizes, complained of, with the answer, p. 412. What Prizes of Wine the King ought to have out of every ship, declared by the Kings Butler: The Citizens of London exempted from, and fraud therein, p. 476.
• Prises, or Prizes at Sea, what custom to pay for wines taken, p. 349. Mer∣chants undertaking the care of the Sea, to enjoy such Prizes as they take, ha∣ving due consideration of the Kings Chieftains, p. 452. Taken upon Suspi∣tion to belong to the Enemy, not to be discharged without examination, p. 537. An act touchcng Prizes, p. 616.
• Priors Aliens. See Aliens.
• Priority of payment of Debts, Annui∣ties ordered in Parl. p. 554, 623, 672.
• Prison, breach of it by one committed for suspition of Treason, adjudged Trea∣son, and he execute for it, p. 568. An Act accordingly, p, 572. Pardoned, p. 692.615.
• Prisoners, how and by what writs to be delivered by the Justices, p. 178. An yearly rent to be payed to the Prisoners in Newgate, granted and confirmed in perpetuity, p. 599. See Imprisonment, Gaols.
• Prisoners of Warre: the King and Council to take order for their Safe Cu∣stody, and take Sureties for their good behaviour, p. 52, 454. Great, Dange∣rous Scots prisoners not to be delivered upon ransom or faith, desired by the Parl. p. 69, 70, 155. Poor English unable to ransom themselves, pray the King to ransome them, who promiseth it as farr as reason would, p. 131. French kept in Nottingh. Castle, under an Alien, complained of, p. 136. Differences a∣bout a Spanish Prisoner, the party com∣mitted to the Tower for refusing to bring him forth, p. 157. That English Prisoners in Scotland for things since the Truce, may be delivered without ransom as the Scots are here of custome, prayed, p. 170. Lord Coucy a Prisoner in Wales his ransom desired, ordered in Parliam: p. 416. Scots Prisoners presented be∣fore the King in Parl: their behaviour slattery; desire they may be intertain∣ed according to the course of war; which the King granteth, for that they were ta∣ken valiantly in the field: Committed to

• the Steward of the Kings House, p. 416, 417. Certain Castles Hostages for the Earl of Douglas upon his delivery: Other Scots prisoners not to be slightly delive∣red, being the flower of Scotland, p. 455. A ransom prayed for a Scotish Prisoner by him that took him, being delivered by the Kings command, referred to the King and Council, 460. The French refuse to deliver the English Prisoners, or ransom them taken at Agincourt bat∣tel, p. 550. French prisoners granted to English ones in France, towards their ransom and exchange, p. 570, 579, 615. Monies and Rents allowed by the King towards ransoms of English prisoners of war, p. 579. Arrerages of ransom relea∣sed to a French Prisoner, p. 584. Order in Parliament for the safe keeping of the Dukes of Orleans and Burbon, prisoners of war, and a treaty about their ransom, p. 592, 593. Earl of Somerset Prisoner of war in France, his Petition to stay a sute for lands given him: which is gran∣ted, p. 609, 610. That all French pri∣soners, as well Hostages as others, in England, being without the Kings safe conduct, their Keeper, or Host, may be taken by an Englishman and ransomed at hi•• pleasure the English being so ser••ved in France, p. 6••2.
• Privilege of Clerks of the Chancery, p. 45. Of Exchequer men: See Exche∣quer. Of Parliament Members. See Parliament.
• Privy-Seal, and Keeper of it. See Seal.
• Probate of Wills, complaints against extortions used in it, with the answers thereunto, and matters concerning it, p. 15, 32, 33, 61, 127, 164, 178, 536•• 548.
• Procedendo prayed and granted in Parl. p. 30, 63, 483. denied, p. 134, 184, 483.
• Processe Legall, due: none to be im∣prisoned or answer for his free hold, life, &c. without it, p. 32, 33, 74, 106, 114, 282, 333, 394.
• Processe usual in the execution of Stat. Merchants to be used, p. 62. Against Accomptants in the Exchequer what, p. 70. upon Indictments or Appeals p. 80, 595. Against persons complained of in Parliament to bring them in to answer, &c. p. 7.353, 354. See Parliament. Against men of Cheshire, p. 396. In an Annuity, Detinue, Covenant, p. 410. See Exchequer, Exigents.
• Proclamations; against wearing wea∣pons, and games in places where Par∣liaments sit: See Parliament. For the apprehending and appearance of persons impeached or attainted in Parliament, in their absence, p. 7.553, 554. See Parliament: For all who have Pardons to repair to guard the Sea-coasts, p. 20. That no persons buy any woolls, before the King be ferved, p. 28. For free buy∣ing of wools, p. 46. Against Popes Bulls and Provisions, p. 64. For true making of woollen cloth, p. 67. Of the Staple, p. 82. Against transporting corn or Victuals, p. 97. That all Members may for the present depatt and return the next, or a set day to hear the causes of Parliament declared, p. 100, 116, 120, 167, 389. For such who had Annui∣ties, fees or Offices of the King to ap∣pear before him and his Council, p. 583. To bring in the Earl of Arundels char∣ter of Pardon, p. 373. For the Banish∣ment of Aliens and bringing in all their Patents of Lands and Annuities, p. 453. To bring in all Monies received by any beyond the Seas from Enemies or o∣thers, except due wages, or else to be taken as Traytors, p. 292. Of those of Guien, to be Denizens, not Aliens, p. 480. Of sundry in Rebelling to yield themselves to the Kings Protection by a day, else to be attainted to Treason; by the Parliament Orders, p. 671, 677. Of Articles against Liveries, Mainte∣nance, Rebellions, Murders, p. 673. Touching Exchangers and their Fees, p. 684. To surcease sutes in Forreigners Courts, p. 703.
• Prohibitions to spiritual Courts, where grantable, where not, in cases of Tithes, tithe-wood, proceedings for punish∣ment of the Soul, Pensions, &c. with the Clergies complaints against them, p. 44, 139•• 140, 151, 165, 203, 305, 560, 600, 605. To the Popes Collect∣ors for levying First-fruits of Ecclesiasti∣cal Livings, p. 192, 285. To the Ad∣miralty, p. 356.
• ...

• Profession of Religion, p. 149.
• Protections, complaints against them, p. 54, 296, 318 412. Acts concerning them, p. 81, 163, 333, 410, 586, 460, Prayed for those who remain on the sea-coast by the Kings command; but deni∣ed, as being to the Commons apparent losse, p. 114. For such as go in the Kings wars, by Act, p. 70••. To be void to such as serve not actually in the wars in de∣ceipt of the kings people, p. 114, 118 148. Cum Clausul•• volumus, whereby many are undone, repealed, p. 125•• 412 410. Not to be granted to Religious persons•• Ib. 552. For Petitioners and ••omplainers in Parliament, p. 136, 286. where to be allowed, where not against. Actions of Londoners, p. 166. To the Lieutenant in Ireland allowed in Parlia∣ment, in error brought against him, while he lay for passage thither, p. 184. Ob∣tained by undue means to be revoked•• p. 412, 552. No Protection to be allow∣ed against the Prince for Dutchie Lands to be recovered, p, 428. An act against Protections for Ciaclers p. 459. Persons put out of the kings Protection: See Pre∣munire.
• Protectors of the Realm made in and by Parliament, their Commission, Au••thority, Allowance, p. 564, 568, 589 592•• 562, 658, 658 659. During the kings pleasure, Ibid. The Lords and Commons suborned by the Duke of Yorks practice, to importune him to take the Protectorship on him, as imposed against his will, when as he ambitiously desired it•• p. 652, 658. compared with p. 662. Protectorship Resigned, p. 592. Revoked p. 659.
• Protestations, of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishops and Clergy in Par¦liament: See Archbishop, Clergy: Of the Commons, Lords, King, Speakers, in Parliament. See all these Titles, and Parliament. Against a Debt by the Archbishop, p. 429.
• Prothonotaries, p. 475.
• ...

  Provisions from Rome, complaints acts against them. See Pope, Praemunire. The King impowred by Parliament, and intrusted with the advice of his Council•• to moderate and dispence with, but not repeal the Statutes against Provisi∣ons, with certain limitations cautions, to eschew debate with the Pope p. 342, 347 36••, 393, 406 407, 408, 412. Wher∣upon certain Provisions of Bishopricks and Benefices by the Pope were here made; till the Statutes against them were re••confirmed to prevent the new mischief, p. 246, 354, 387, 407, 408, 409, 418, 444, 458, 460, 461, 467, 468, 536, 547, 574, 603, 623.

  A Lay Proxy in Parliament for the Clergy, in cases of Treason and blo••d, p. 368. See Clergy, Parl.

• Purgation of Clerks delivered to the Ordinary to be more narrowly looked ••oo, p. 163. Of Lords suspected, by Oath, p. 426.
• Purveyance to be made only for the King, Queen, and their children, by good warrant, and ready payment, p. 10, ••6, 57. See Payment. Half of it ••eleased by the King in respect of the Great dearth, p. 74.
• Purveyance, Purveyours, Complaints, Petitions, Acts concerning them, and the grosse abuses, excesses of them; in what cases, by what Commissions, how, where•• upon whom, of what things they are to be made, by the o∣••ersight of Constables, and for present pay: p. 10•• 16, 18, 39, 44 47•• 48, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 62, 71, 75, 79, 80, 81, 87, 93, 112, 118, 136, 139, 165, 196, 202, 283, 288, 294, 312, 364, 405, 411, 422, 424, 457, 459, 465, 471, 547, 566, 622, 631, 632.

Q

• Q••••are Impedit, the plea in it razed, ordered to be new entred, page 296.
• Queen: her Dower made, confirm∣ed in and by Parliament, p. 10, 430, 439, 443, 454, 565, 566, 568, 569, 635, 654, 683, 473, 510. Customes assigned to pay the Queens Debts, by

• Parl. p. 29. Aliens about the Qu•• remo••ved the Court, banished by order of Parliament, p. 324, 428, 585. Queen to pay proportionably to the King•• houshold expences, p. 324, 457. Com∣mons recommend the Queens estate and advancement to the King, who thanks them for it, p. 474, 481. Her Debts to the King denied to be pardoned, p. 202. Queen Dowager accused of Treason in Parliament for compassing the Kings death by her Confessior: the Lands and Goods of her Sureties thereupon seised, p. 557. No man to Contract or marry with any Queen of England, without the Kings special License, on pain to lose all his goods and Lands, enacted, p. 589. Queens arrival and Coronati∣on, a cause of adjourning the Parlia∣ment, p. 198, 201. Queens gold when and how to be levied, though petitio∣ned against, p. 296, 297. Queen re∣turned into France with her Jewels, p. 404. Queen Katherine makes the king her Sonne sole Executor, p. 620. Kings Grants to the Queen, excepted from Resumption, p. 439, 471. Queens Midwife, a provision made for her, p. 693.
• Quindisms granted, and how to be levied: oft abated to poore Townes in respect of their poverty: who are to contribute towards them; and how to be rated, collected. See p. 47, 48, 49, 50•• 69, 71, 81, 150, 180, 202, 355, 362, 395, 397, 421, 451, 467, 468, 475, 476. and Taxes.

R.

• RAnsome of Prisoners of Warr, p. 131.
• See Prisoners. Fine and Ransom, p. 590. See Fine.
• Rape, Ravishment of women, com∣plained of orders therein, p. 284, 618, 619•• 623, 624. Acts against them, p. 284, 655. Of a Ward, p. 311.
• Rainham Mannor in Kent, holden of the King in chief, as of Dover Ca∣stle, p. 107.
• Rebels and Rebellion, A Commission of Array to punish them, p. 25. In Ire∣land and Gascoign: A Parliament cal∣led how to suppres; them. p. 182. & how to punish the horrible tumults and Rebellion at home against the King, p. p. 195, 437, 602. Ringleaders in In∣surrections, Rebellions excepted out of general Pardons, p. 201, 203, 282, 284, 412. Such as resisted, slew, executed them without due processe at Law in time of rebellion, pardoned, p. 197. Li∣berties of Cambridge seised into the Kings hand for their tumult, rebellion, p. 199, 200. Let into London, p. 286. The Kings great pains and expence in suppressing them, p. 404. Power given by Parliament to the Duke of Yorke declared right heir to the Crown, to ride through all the Realm, and sup∣press all Rebellions, Insurrections, p. 667 The Parliament adjourned, because the King was enforced to goe in person to suppresse Conspiracies and Rebellions against him, p. 675, Rebels by proclama∣tion to come in and submit themselves, and deliver up their Castles by a day, else to be attainted of Treason, p. 671, 672. See Treason, Iack Cade. Welshmen.
• Receit, of a feme Covert in Reversi∣on, p. 30. Of the remainder in tayl, in default or fraud of tenant for life, p. 91, 334. No tenant to be received to counterplead his own conusance, p. 149. An Act for receipt of him in re∣version, p. 334.572.
• Recognisance, a Scire facias to issue on it, p. 56, 606. Of an Infant nulled, p. 103. By duresse, cancelled, p. 107. For the Peace, pag. 605, 606, 611. For good behaviour, p. 300, 652, 653. An Act touching Recognizances, p. 334. To others uses to remain to their uses p. 355. To appear at a day, plea in barre against it, p. 558. Before the Mayor of the Staple at Calice, p. 604. Error in Parliament upon Judgement given therein in the K. B. p. 606. up∣on Bayl taken by Justices of Peace for appearance, p. 682.
• Recompence to parties and their Exe∣cutors in Parl. p. 123.
• ...

• Records searched for Ireland, p. 10. Averment against a Record where the Plea is mis••entred in County-Palatins, prayed, p. 62. Chancellor to view the Record of the Popes Treaty with E. 3. about Provisors, p. 161. Old Records, concerning Prohibitions and Consul∣tations in cases of Pensions, to be sear∣ched by the Justices and to doe there∣after, p. 165. Cancelling and razing sundry Records an Article against King R. 2. p. 388. Records imbezelled tou∣ching the Earl of Arundels inheritance, to be searched for, and restored, page 395. Justices of Assise by Act, to de∣liver all their Records into the Trea∣sury, p. 475. Kings Records to be sear∣ched for presidents for Knights wages•• when nothing was done in Parlia∣ment, p. 536. Intail to be proved in Chancery by matter of Record before Restitution thereto upon an Attain∣der, p. 540. All Records of the K. B. and C. B. in the time of Ed. 3. 3. R. 2. H. 4. and 5. brought into the Treasury at Westminster, prayed to be brought back into the Benches again, p. 625. Record of a recovery in Right of Ward imbezelled, but the Copy enrolled, ordered to be exem∣plified and taken for the record, pag. 690. Attornies to have free search in Court of the Rolls thereof, which the Clerks are to bring in, p. 306.
• Re-entry of the King for non-pay∣ment of Rent, except of Corporations, Fee-farms, p. 407.
• Regrators, remedy prayed against them, page 97. To bee attached by the Chancellor and Scholars of Cam∣bridge, p. 304.
• Relation, a recovery in Debt and Trespasse, prayed to extend to land, the day of the Writ purchased as to execution; which could not be but by a new Law, p. 53.
• Releases by Duresse avoyded, p. 8. 199, 200, 551. Subsidy released by the King, p. 168. Of an heir restored by Parliament upon request to the Kings Feoffees, p. 373. Released of K. R. 2. not under the great Seal, made void, p. 397. A Release ordered to be plead∣ed in barre, p. 417. Release of one Coparcenor binds the other, and no Account lies for it, p. 419. Release of Dower, p. 431. Of the King by his Letters Patents to a tenant for life, and his heires of Lands, p. 540, 541. Of Customs of certain Wines by the King, p. 552.
• Religious Houses, violations of their privileges, p. 32.
• Remembrancer of the Exchequer, his office by Act, p. 204.
• Rent-charges, remedy against them prayed, when granted by Feoffees in trust against the will of the Feoffers, p. 424.
• Reprisals, and Letters of Mart, Merchants of Brabant arrested by Eng∣lish Merchants for wools taken up for the Duke of Brabant, who are to a∣bide the Councils order therein, p. 11. Remedy and restitution prayed by Eng∣lish Merchants against Spanish Gallies, who boarded and took their ships and goods after the truce: wherein the King promiseth to doe his best, p. 132. Merchants of Bristol and other places arrested for the Debts and Trespasses of other English, with whom they have no acquaintance or dealing, at Calice, pray redresse, p. 136. Merchants of York whose wools were arrested by the Lord of Arde in Holland, for a debt pretend∣ed due to him for service from the King of England, refusing to deliver them upon the Kings Letters or other means, pray license to stay this Lords ships at Calice, or in England, til they be paid or answered the value; which the grand Council are to remedy according to reason, p. 137. The Goods of Stran∣gers attached in England, prayed to be replevied to such Englishmen, as had their goods spoyled on the Sea during the Truce: which is granted, except they be Leiges, p. 160. English Mer∣chants to be answered of Scots goods re∣maining in England, for their goods ta∣ken in Scotland, p. 185. Englishmen whose goods are arrested in Wales with∣out cause, and not restored within 7. dayes after means made for restitution, may take Welshmens goods in England of such place or Liberty, p. 411. Letters of Mart prayed and granted to an Eng∣lishman

• against such Frenchm••n as have not the Kings safe conduct, for his goods taken by the French, i•• they refuse to do him right, p. 476. The Next Cosins of Welsh Rebels and Rioters prayed to be arrested, until the Malefactors rend∣er themselves, pag. 483. The Lon¦don Merchants pray in Parliament a confirmation of Letters of Mart and Reprisal granted them by the King a∣gainst the Merchants of Iean, which is granted; with provision for the safe keeping and well ordering of the goods, p. 541, 542. An Act touching Letters of Mart, 552. That such Merchants as are robbed by the Britains during the Truce, may have Letters of Mart•• prayed, and committed to the Council, p. 581. An act touching restitution of goods taken by the king of Denmarke, and Petition, that all persons who have their goods taken by the Merchants of Hauns, may have their remedy against those of that Company remaining in London, p. 604. That such Scots and Bri∣tains as shall sue in the Admiralty for restitution of their goods, be bound to Englishmen for their goods taken, pray∣ed, p. 611. An act touching the taking of Spanish ships by way of reprisal, p. 625. Letters of Mart granted to Eng∣lish Merchants upon Petition in Parlia••ment, after the Truce ended against the Britains who had spoiled them, p. 635. A Petition, that the goods taken upon the Sea of such as are friends to the Realm may be restored, p. 441.
• Rescous of a Prisoner complained of and the Sheriff indemnified, p. 624 695.
• Residence prayed, and prescribed to those who have Lands and Castles on the Sea-coasts, the Northern Marches•• Ireland••, to the Inhabitants of Gar∣rison'd Towns, and Marches of Wales in times of Warr and danger, under a penalty, p. 18, 20, 22, 26, 187, 283 312, 318, 326, 463, 471, 704. Resi∣dence of Priests on their Benefices pray∣ed, under a forfeiture and penalty, p. 65 556, 420. See Non-residents.
• Restitution of Lands given to Enemies prayed, p. 137. Of Merchants goods seised, p. 132, 160, 441. Of Lands and b••oud to persons attainted of Trea∣son or Felony in or out of Parliament, by Act and Judgement of Parliament out of Pardon, Grace, or Justice, and the first A••tainder pardoned, reversed, nulled, page 7.31, 59, 73, 74, 85, 86, 125, 1••7•• 171, 304, 344, 345, 347, 372, 373, 390, 394, 395, 406, 407, 408, 417•• 418, 431, 432, 440, 480, 547, 557, 570, 580, 604 610, 651, 672, 678•• 681, 689, 690, 691, 693, 695, 696•• 698 699 703. Restitu∣tion only for life, p. 431, 432.
• Resumption of Lands, Rents, Revenues, Customs, Annuities granted, alienated, by and from the Crown at the Petition of the Commons in Parliament, for their ease from Taxes and that the King might ••he better live of his own; Acts for ••hat purpose, p. 159, 166, 334.397, 421, 427, 428•• 430, 439, 443, 455, 644, 647•• 650, 654, 659, 664 678•• 680, 681, 682•• 693•• 453. Grants to the Queen or Prince by Parliament, by order of Par∣liament exempted from Resumption, and some other, p. 439.
• Returns dishonest of Bayliffs, com∣plained of, p. 137.
• Revenge prohibited to persons pardo∣ned, p. 7.
• Rewa••ds promised to the apprehen∣••er, of persons attainted by Parliament, p. 7. Of service in the apprehending Tray••ors, Rebels, by gif••s of Lands, p. 8. Judges and other officers to take no Rewards, p. 120, 12••. See Iustices Oaths. Service.
• Ribalds, to be banished every Town, p. 125.
• King Richard 2. to be vertuously e∣ducated, during his Minority, p. 175, His Mariage with An••e the Daughter of Cha••les the Emperour, and great ex∣pences, p. 198. His Revenues, Expen∣ces surveyed by a special Committee, p. 168. His Protestation of his liberty to chuse his great Officers, Council, at his pleasure, p. 212, 329. Haxy attain∣ted of Treason for exhibiting a scanda∣lous Bill in Parliament against his Hou∣shold and Government, p. 362. Come ••o more full age, meant to see his peo∣ple better governed, p. 329. His Prote∣station to save the Prerogative of himself

• and Crown, p. 318. His Coronati∣on Oath renued and taken a∣gain, p. 326. Intrusted by the Com∣mons to moderate and dispence with the Statutes of Provisors: p. 342, 347, 362. Statutes ap∣pointed for his Houshold and Officers, p. 312. Enacted, that he might be as free, and enjoy his Pre∣rogative, as amply as any of his Progenitors, p. 338•• 342, his abuse of this Power, p. 387. His new devised Oath ratified by the Pope, his devise to oblige his Successors to make good his Acts, and put the whole power of Parliament, into the hands of a special Committee: his Tyrannical Speeches, Actions, Oppressions•• Misgovernment, draw∣en up into Articles; for which he was forced to resign his Crown, then solemnly deposed and ad∣judged to perpetual close Impri∣sonment during his life, p. 369, 371, 372, 374, 384, to 390. His Jewels and money how disposed, p. 417. His Releases, Grants nul∣led, resumed: See Resumption: The Tyrannous Usurpation of H. 4. upon, and hainous murder of him, at large related, condemned, and his Right to the Crown justifi∣ed in Parliament, p. 670.
• King Richard 3. His blasting of Edw. 4. his Mariage, issue, Go∣vernment; and Matchiavilian pra∣ctice, Bill in Parliament to gain, intail the Crown to himself and his Posterity, as pressed thereto a∣gainst his will, by the election of the 3. Estates, &c. p. 709. to 714.
• Richmond Earldom forfeited and granted away for the Earls Treason, p. 338, 391, 392, 424, 540, 653.
• Riots, Justices of Peace, As∣sise to punish them; complaints, proceedings, censures, Acts against them in Parliaments; somtimes re∣ferred thence to the Justices, Coun∣cil, Chancellor, special Commis∣sioners, to hear and determine, with matters touching them, p. 11, 39, 132, 133, 135, 171, 176•• 177 192, 19••, 200, 343, 373, 377, 471, 534, 594, 652, 653, 654, 688, 692, 703.
• Robberies at Ratcot bridge, an act concerning them, p. 373.
• Roberdsmen, acts against them to be executed, p. 125.
• Rochesters petition, p. 134. Its Bridge, See Bridges.
• Rhodes, money designed for it, p. 312.
• Rome, Complaints, Acts against sutes for Benefices and other things in the Court of Rome, Provisions, Exactions thereof, p. 49, 50, 51•• 64, 65, 74, 81, 90, 100, 102, 103, 119, 128, 129, 130, 149, 182, 330, 334, 467, 551, 560, 565, 588, 593. See Pope, Provisions.
• Rye, remedy, defence prayed for it, against the Enemies sodain in∣vasions, oft spoyling and burning it, p, 305.

S.

• SAcrilege: such as take any Pax, Coape, Graile, Masse-book, &c. out of a Church, to be deem∣ed Traytors, burned, and have no Clergy, and all Justices to in∣quire of it, prayed, denied p. 684.
• Safe conduct, an Imposition on wools, wines, and other Merchan∣dises by grant of the Merchants for Safe conduct of their ships, com∣plained against, p. 52 53, 54•• 63, 75, 363. Such as undertook it, to answer the Merchants for their ships taken by the enemies through their default, p. 63. Safe conduct granted to an Irishman (usually to Ambassadors) to come to the King and Council, p. 598. An act touch∣ing Safe Conducts, p. 618, 619.
• Salmon, acts for their preserva∣tion, increase, and against their ta∣king at unreasonable times, p. 75, 124•• 3335•• 57.
• Sanctuary: Flying to Church∣yards to save mens lives, and es∣capes thence inquired of, p. 137. No Clark to be arrested in the

• Churchyard or any other sacred place, granted upon Petition so as none do keep in the Sanctuary by covin, p. 140. Creditors making Feofments by covin, and then fly∣ing into Sanctuaries, complained a∣gainst, p. 148. All flying to Church∣yards or other holy places to enjoy their privilege without any tem∣poral watch or ward, p. 165. An act touching Arrests in Churches and Churchyards, p. 165. Parsons murdered in the Sanctuary at West∣minster in time of high Ma••••e com∣plained of: and resolved by the Judges, learned in the Law, Do∣ctors of Divine, Civil, Canon Law, and Parl: that the Privilege of San∣ctuary is not to be allowed in cases of Debt, Account, &c. but only in cases where a mans life or mem∣bers are indangered, p. 175, 176. Complaints against the Sanctuary claimed by the Abbots of Colche∣ster and Abingdon•• referred to the Co••ncil to take order therein, p. 356. No Sanctuarie to be allowe•• to Lollards, Hereticks, Traytors, p. 456. No man of good name to be impeached by any in Sanctua••y, unless Sureties be bound to make proof thereof, p. 581. A person in Execution for Debt in the K. B. appealed of Felony by Collusion, and allowed his Clergy, remo∣ved out of the Ordinaries prison and Sanctuary, by a writ of the Ju∣stices to the K. B. till the Debt satisfied, 631.
• Sacraments and Service to be ad∣ministred in Chapels of ease, p. 580.
• Sandwich, provisions made there for the Kings Navy, p. 25•• 28. The Staple of wools appointed there, p. 157. Arrears to the Duke of So∣merset to be paid out of the Cu∣stoms of it, p. 650. and monies lent by those of Calice, p. 659.
• Satisfaction awarded for taking a French ship in time of Truce, p. 470. To Executors, 123.
• Scarborough, matters concerning it, p. 282, 283, 295.
• School-masters to be placed and removed by the Parish Priests in London by advice of the Ordinary or Archbishop, p. 635•• 636.
• Scholars English to be encoura∣ged, preferred ••o Aliens and other Livings. See Aliens, English: Dis∣penced with for non residence, p. 409. See Cambridge, Oxford.
• Scire facias, upon Recognisan∣ces, Writs of Error in Parliament, and in other cases, p. 44 56, 113, 157, 163, 168, 176, 300, 301, 331, 343, 348, 352, 353, 363, 369, 408 410, 411•• 428 429 432, 441, 535, 546, 551, 554 458, 612.
• Scisms of the Church complai∣ned of, p. 408, 415, 545. Schis∣maticks, pag. 313. See Heresie, Pope.
• Scotland, Towns and Garrisons in it fortified and victualled by the English, p. 20, 21, 25. Eng∣lands antient Patrimony, p. 680, 689. The Kings Lands in it, p. 25. The Lords and Commons will not ••ssent to any Peace, that the King thereof should enjoy the Fee of the whole Realm of Scotland without any Subjection, to the dishinheri∣••on of the King and his Crown, p. 105. Statutes against Breakers of Truces extend not to Scotland, p. 595. Receivers of Petitions for Scotland in Parliament. See Par∣liament, King of Scots to serve with 40 men at arms at Carlisle p. 28. King Iames taken prisoner, sendeth Am∣bassadours to treat his delivery and a Mariage, which the Com∣mons approve, and desire to be ac∣quainted with, p. 568, 569. Bar∣wick surrendred to him, p. 671.
• Scots; Parliaments called, aydes granted, Arrays, forces raised, and the North-Marches garrisoned, invasive Warrs against them, and means to prevent their Invasions: p. 13, 20, 21, 23, 24, 28, 91, 92, 145, 182, 188, 281, 283, 287, 298, 303, 329, 337, 342, 351, 360, 390, 401, 415, 425, 534, 553.
• ...

  Scots Prisoners taken in warres how to be used, secured, when

• ...

  ransomed, and when not admitted to ransom, p. 52, 69, 70, 170, 416•• 417 455. Victories over them, p. 52 415 416. Their perfidiousness, cruelty slattery, p. 52, 145, 173, 416, 417, 451 656. The French, if they conquered England, would surrender to the Scots whatever the English had formerly ta¦ken from them, p. 47. They invade England, p. 52. Take Barwick, p. 91. besiege it against the Truce, p. 656. Sur∣rendred to them, p. 671.

  Trea••ies of Peace with them, pag. 92. 105. 170•• 173, 287, 288•• 291, 337 416, 417, 568, 569, 578, 656. No victuals, armor, wools to be carried in∣to Scotland; nor any Protection or Passe-port to any Scot, to pass through the Realm, p. 100, 296, 318. Commis¦sions to enquire of Scotish Labourers within the Realm, repealed, p. 109. All Scotish money to be brought into the Kings Exchequer by a day, p. 114 127, 177. Acts touching Scotish Silver and Gally half-pence, p. 117, 177, 338, 461. Their Merchants goods here seised to satisfie English Merchants, whose goods were seised in Scotland, p. 185. Schismaticks of Scotland•• warr a∣gainst them, p. 324. Scotish Hostages charge &c. p. 578, 579. Scots Sue in the Admiralty for restitution of goods, p. 611. Persons attainted of Treason for practising to deliver up Carl••sle, and surrendring Barwick to the King of Scots, p. 671. Earls of Angus and Athol sum∣moned to English Parliaments. See Table 2. Lands conquered and reco¦vered by the English in Scotland, to re∣turn to such Scots Lords and their Tennants who continue faithfull, and are sworn subjects to the King of Eng∣land, p. 418.

• Sea; Complaints of its ill guarding and losses by Enemies Pyrates, guard∣ing of it one cause of summoning Par∣liaments; Admirals, Navi••s, ••axes, Merchants, the Cinque Ports appoin∣ted to guard it, sale conduct of ships, by the Parliaments advice; the Mer∣chants consulted with, and Impositi∣ons of Tonnage, Poundage granted for that end; all other matters concern∣ing it and the Navy. See page 17, 18, 19, 20 27, 29, 48, 53, 63, 64, 1••0, 170, 171, 177, 179, 188, 190, 191, 194, 201 281, 283, 284, 288, 291, 294, 295, 309, 312, 321, 322, 337, 426, 452, 453, 455, 462, 463, 464, 465, 471, 478, 5••4, 618, 646, 651, 652, 656, 657. The Cinque ports and Haven Towns have privileges, and are bound to guard it, p. 18. See Admirals, Navy, Ships, Merchants.
• Sea-coasts•• Parliaments called, and Orders made for their defence, in times of danger, invasion; all who have lands there to repair to, and reside on them; and I who have pardons: with other matters concerning the same, p. 10, 20, 21, 23, 48, 114, 126, 171, 177, 179, 185•• 284. See Kingdom.
• Sea ma••ks, and Poles to know the increase and decrease of the Sea, to be set up, p. 109.
• Seals: Great Seal altered; A new made with the Stile of King of France ingraven in it, page 23, 108, 109, 563. Exemplifications and Commis∣sions under it, p. 23.75.690. See those Titles. Patents, Charters, Writs, Releases, granted, confirmed under it, p. 109, 119, 166, 397, 615, 663, 683. See those Titles. Justices not to stay to doe Justice for the Great or privy Seal, pag. 114. See Iustice, Iustices. A Letter to the Pope under it, p. 129. Pardons granted under it freely, without paying any thing, ex∣cept for Felones, who are to pay the Fees thereof, p. 146, 172. Manumis∣sions under the Great Seal by Insur∣rections and Force repealed, pag. 195, 196. Surrendred up to the King and his Protector by the Chancellor; and re-delivered to him in Parliament, p. 329 563, 584. An award of the Pri∣vy Council confirmed under the Great Seal, bindes not the parties Title at Common Law, p. 351, 352. No due grants to be slayed at it by the Coun∣cil, p. 457. Of Gold, the Chancellor discharged of it, delivered sealed in a bagg, shewed openly in Parliament, then delivered to the New Chancel∣lor; p. 584. Patents under it, and the Dutchy Seal of Dutchy lands in Lancaster, p. 630. Queens Dower as∣signed,

• under it, p. 683. See Chancellor Charters, Confirmation.
• Seal Privy allowed, Letters, Writs passing under it, and matters concerning it, what may be done, or not done with∣out it, p. 87, 109, 114, 138, 163, 166, 178, 285, 295, 324, 351, 352, 457, 467, 584, 615, 654. Loans required under it, p. 170. No mans possession to be disturbed by any writ under it, p. 295. King Hen. 5. his last Will sealed with the Great and Privy Seal, p. 584. Kee∣per of the Privy Seal: Matters refer∣red to him upon Petitions in Parliament p. 97. See Parliament, and Council. A Privy Counsellor, one of the Chief Officers, and to doe all matters be longing to his Office, pag. 120, 155 183, 317, 329, 563. The Statutes of the Kings house to be yearly viewed over by him and others, p. 312. He and the Chancellor to survey and regu∣late the Chancery, other Courts of Ju¦stice, remove ill Officers, and place o∣thers, p. 325. The Commons pray the King to have consideration of his Ser∣vice, p. 406. His Patent confirmed by Parliament, p. 563. Clerk of the Privy Seal, p. 329.
• Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster, what leases, and grants are to passe under it, p. 545, 630, 663, 683, 596, 697.
• Seal of the Dutchy of Normandy surrendred by the Chancellor of it to the Protector, p. 563.
• Seals of the Chief Justice of the Common Place, and Chief Justice in Eyre, p. 75. For Sealing Judicial Writs in K. B. and C. B. p. 60.
• Seal for Cloath, with the sealing and fees, pag. 601, 615, 704. See Aulnage.
• Seals of Nobles and Commons of Corporations set to their Letters sent to the Pope against Provisions. See Pope, and p. 574.
• Search of Records. See Records, Ireland. For the King Title, where aid is prayed, p. 184.
• ...

  Searchers, their Office forseited for letting them to farm, p. 38. Acts con¦cerning them, p. 356, 396, 424. To be resiant, p. 396, 424. Their decits com∣plained of p. 454. Not to keep any ho∣stery, p. 472. To be appointed by the Councils advice, p. 564. An act against their Exactions, p. 644.

  Seisure of Lands into the Kings hands by Escheators and others, p. 91, 127, 163. See Inquests, Escheators.

• Sergeants at Arms, to provide Tim∣ber and other necessaries to fortifie Southampton p. 20. Two sent to bring up chief Rioters about the choice of the Mayor of York to the Council, p. 192. That there may be no more of them then formerly, and to be expelled for doing otherwise than they should, p. 318. An act concerning them, p. 333, 355. By Commission bring up the chief rioters to the Parl. p. 342, 343, The Act concer∣ning the Number & Ability to be exe∣cuted, p. 370. To bear Maces of silver, p. 46
• Serjeants of Corporations, not to bear Maces of Silver, but only in London, nor out of their Liberties, p. 46, 355. None to be Victuallers, p. 113.
• Serjeants at Law, No Commissions of Extortions to be made but to Serjeants or others learned in the Law, p. 124. All the Justices and Kings Serjeants charged in full Parl. to say their knowledge in a point of Law touching a feoffment made by K. E. 3. whether conditional or no, p. 169. Called to hear the Causes of Parl. p. 188. 2. Justices, 2. Serjeants, and 4. Apprentices of the Law to be sworn to declare all delays and defects of the law that they may be remedied, p. 197. The Chancellor accused in Parl. for not do∣ing Justice, avoucheth the Justices and Serjeants that were at the hearing of the cause; who acquit him, p. 299, 300. That Kings Serjeants have sufficent power to record Attornies in every Court, prayed p. 547. Six Apprentices of the Law ap∣pointed to be Serjeants and refusing the same, are charged in Parl. by the War∣den of England to take it upon them; which thereupon they did, p. 553. Kings Serjeant to take no Mony for poor mens Bils and Answers to them, p. 568. Order taken for payment of the Kings Serjeants fees & wages at the Commons petition, by the Clerk of the Hanaper, and Mayor of the Staple, p. 603, 623, 695. The Kings Serjeants called by the Lords, to answer the Duke of Yorks claim to the Crown in Parl. utterly refused it, p. 665, 666.
• ...

• Serk Island: p. 339.
• Servants: an Act touching the spoyling of their Masters Goods: p. 660. Kings old Servants to be preferred. See King.
• Service good rewarded: p. 8, 24, ••41, 454, 455. See Rewards.
• Sessions: where, when and how to be kept by Justices of Assize and Peace: p. 146, 171, 172, 179, 284, 615.
• Severn Complaint against Nusances, Obstuctions in it; Orders, Acts for their redress: free passage of Boats in it; and Exactions demanded for passage of Wares: p. 150, 179, 412, 482, 483, 591, 600, 679. See Extortions.
• Sewers: See Commissions.
• Sheep: p. 80, 96, 136, 581.
• Sheriffs to be able and responsible men: p. 15, 48, 57, 71, 79, 113, 419. By whom to be nominated and chosen: p. 41, 564, 15, 127. To continue in their Of¦fices but a yeer, and yeerly removed: p. 15, 41, 48, 57, 88, 91, 113, 126, 127, 294, 301, 305, 306, 338, 361, 387, 664. Made by Writ during the King's pleasure: p. 24. Sworn: p. 17, 124. To return I quests of the honestest and nighest: p. 87. To view all Pannels ere returned; all Under-Sheriffs sworn to it: p. 124 None to be twice Sheriff; moved: p. 192. Not to be Justices of Peace during their Of∣fice, nor Commissioners in some cases: p. 40, 127, 171, 700. To make Provision for Garrisons, by Writ: p. 20. To muster men: p. 20. To make payment of the King's Duties and Purveyances: p. 63, 65, 87. Complaints, and Orders against their Extortions and Abuses: p. 32, 581, 600, 605, 631. See Exactions. Fined, im∣prisoned for a false Return of a Knight of the Shire: p. 429. Petitions of several Counties for Allowance of Feefarms, and other things granted away, not levi∣able upon their accounts in the Exchequer, with Answers, Pardons, Orders, Allowances therein: p. 80. 109, 112, 134, 138, 170, 178, 179, 191, 192, 149, 161, 163, 165, 202, 203, 301, 311, 318, 324, 333, 338, 344, 348, 356, 358, 395, 410, 4••9, 459, 466, 474, 481, 536, 547, 557, 566, 595. See Accounts, Ex∣chequer. Sheriffs sworn to return the most able men in the County in an Assize for Dunster-Castle, and other Mannors: p. 460. An Act against Sheriffs Bribery: p. 585. K. R. 2. impeached for suffering Sheriffs to continue longer then a yeer; placing unfitting persons to be Sheriffs; procuring them to return such Knights of Shires, as he appointed, without due electi∣on, and inforcing them to unusual Oaths, to execute all his Commands under his Great or Privy-Seal or Signet: p. 387. The Duke of Suffolk impeached, amongst other Articles, for procuring persons of his confederacy to be made Sheriffs, p. 643. Remedy prayed against such Sheriffs as take bayl of persons indicted in their Town, as were before bayled by other Sheriffs: p. 119. To raise the power of the County to suppress all Riots and Routs: p. 135. His return on a Scire Fac. in Parliament, that a Defendant is not firmed, nor hath any Lands within his Bayliwick: p. 176. In∣quiry to be made touching Sheriffs con∣cealments: p. 396. To make Pro∣clamation in the County, and give fifteen dayes respite in the Election of Knights of the Shire: p. 457. An Act concerning them: p. 631. An Act touching the King's pardon to them: p. 644. An Act touching the naming them by collusion in Writs of Assize: p. 611. Command to all Sheriffs to obey the Duke of York as King: p. 667. Inquiry prayed to be made of the profits of all Counties, and Sheriffs to answer no more: p. 673. An Act touching Indictments in their Tourns: p. 673. Two Tourns of the She∣riffs of Suffolk granted the Earl of Arun∣del, in the Rapes of Chichester and Arun∣del; of which the Sheriff prays discharge: p. 133. Indictments of Man-slaughter in Sheriffs Tourns•• in Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmoreland; moved to continue good: p. 162. Such as are amerced in their Tourns for annoyance, to be re∣ceived to traverse or try the Presentment in R. B. before the Amercements levied: p. 461. Commons of Hereford pray they may not be amerced before the Sheriff in his Tourn; but by honest persons before the Justices in their Sessions: p. 604. An Act touching Indictments in their Tourn: p. 612. In all Inquests to return the most honest and richest neighbors: p. 124. An Act touching the Sheriffs Return: p. 704.
• ...

• Shooe-makers and Cord wai••ers: Act, and Matters concerning them: p. 358, 359, 375, 419, 679.
• Shrewsbury: they pray discharge of their Tenths for poverty: p. 468.
• Ships provided to guard and defend the Seas; their Rendezvouses, Admirals, wages appointed by Parliament, and where to victual, &c. p. 20, 170, 204, 311, 312. See Navy, Seas defence. Impositions for their safe conduct by Sea: p. 52, 53, 63. See Tonnage and Poundage. Complaint of Ships taken and lost in the King's service without any recompence, by which the Navy is also destroyed: p. 63. The whole Ship not to be forfeited for a trifle not cu∣stomed: p. 101. Complaints of staying Ships for the King's Service long before they serve, whereby the Owners are forced to keep the Marriners to their undoing: of the oft restraining of Ships, and taking up their Masters and Marriners for the King's Ships, whereby most of the Ships lie still, and Mar∣riners are forced to seek new Trades to the decay of the Navy: p. 113. Taking of Ships not to be but for necessity; allowance for the Tackling of them worn in the King's service, prayed, though not used before: p. 118, 119. If a man or boy fall out of a Ship or Vessel in the Sea, it shall be no Deo∣dand; if in the Fresh-water or Port, the King will shew favour: p. 132, 150. Complaint against Obstructions in Naviga∣ble Rivers, that Ships and Boats cannot pass: p. 150. When Merchants had free disposing of their Ships, one Port-Town had more good Ships, then now had the whole Realm: p. 155. That the Owners of Ships taken for the King may be con∣sidered, their losses in the same, prayed: p. 172. Complaints of burning and taking Ships by the Spaniards and other Enemies in Cornwal and elsewhere, by pressing and taking their Marriners, to the destruction of the Navy: p. 177, 179. An Act touch∣ing Shipping: p. 204. Touching lading of Merchandize in English Ships and Bot∣toms: p. 283, 346, 398. Enacted, That every Ship taken up for the King's service shall, toward their apparelling, take for every quarter 2 s. a Tun: p. 311, 312. That every Owner of a Ship serving the King may have for every Tuns weight, 3 s. 4 d. a quarter for the Ships service: p. 318. So much prayed toward their ap∣parelling: p. 443. Commissions sent to sundry Port-Towns to make Boats and Ballengers without assent of Parliament; re∣pealed: p. 406. Stayers of Ships of strangers by Writ directed to them by the King's Command, to be indemnified against the Owners of them in any of the King's Courts; prayed: p. 432. Ships taken upon suspicion they belong to the Enemies, not to be released without Examination: p. 537. That no Ship be taken for the King's service by any Patents before they be seen by the Major and Officers of the Town, and the price of the fraight by them made, and ready payment; prayed: p. 547. Ships sworn to defend the Admiral, and deserting her whereby she is taken by the Enemy, to contribute to the loss: p. 548, 549. That no Owner of a Ship may be impeached for any harm done by his to ano∣ther Ship, in the Sea, or any Port or Creek, if he were not privy thereto; prayed, but denied: p. 625. Imprisonment in the Tower for taking a French Ship in time of truce, and recompence made to the Owner: p. 472. See Navy, Reprisals, Admirals, Merchants.
• Walter Sibel excepted out of the general pardon for horrible acts: p. 284. He op∣poseth the Bill against the Fish-mongers, and is taxed for attempting to let the Rebels into London: p. 287. Fined, imprisoned for slandering the Earl of Ox∣ford: p. 304.
• Silk-women: An Act concerning them, p. 660.
• Silva Cedua. See Tythes.
• Silver: Petitions, Orders, Acts con∣cerning it, and its coyning, &c. p. 37, 48, 80, 93, 96, 439, 481, 560.
• Skins Transportative, p. 645.
• Slanderers of Noble-men, sowers of se∣dition; the censure of such; and publick-purging of some suspected Nobles from slanders and suspicions in Parliament, by the King and others, p. 155, 173, 299, 300, 321, 343, 352, 392, 465, 607, 641, 657.
• Summons and Severance: p. 40, 41.
• ...

  Soldiers covenanted to serve the King with a certain number of men in war and peace for an yeerly fee: the ancient manner of en∣tertainment

• ...

  and raising Souldiers, p. 10, 11, 20, 24, 25, 396, 431, 439, 440.

  A month•• pay before hand to Souldiers by way of advance, p. 20, 25. Those who went to the wars had protections. See Protections. Found at the King's Wages, p. 20, 24, 331, 333. Set out by Arrays, p. 21, 22, 24, 25.

  Commissions to finde Hoblers and Ar∣chers complained against, p. 53. contrary to Law, p. 60. None to finde men at arms, but such as hold by that service, ena∣cted, p. 79.

  Such as feign themselves men at arms or Archers, and cannot prove themselves such, to be driven to their Occupations, p. 125. Complaint of Souldiers at Southampton, spoyling the Country, because they were not paid their wages, and remedy prayed a∣gainst it, p. 136. The Major and Staplers of Calice upon all Roads furnished at their own costs without wages one hundred Bill∣men, and 200 Archers, p. 140. Souldiers broken in the wars exempted from bearing Offices and serving in Juries, p. 162. Their Children born beyond Sea when they are in the King's service, Denizens, and not Aliens, p. 38, 39. A Subsidy promised to furnish 2000 men at arms, and so many Archers which came to 50000 l. p. 182. Chieftains of Souldiers to recompence the damages done by them whiles they lay for passage, upon Complaint, p. 185. None to be enforced to go out of their Counties, but upon sudden coming in of Enemies, p. 420.

  Disbursments of moneys for payment of Souldiers, and Souldiers Arears ordered to be paid, p. 431, 433, 439, 440, 653, 681.

  Their good service prayed to be consider∣ed, p. 441. The Kings Forraign Revenues to be imployed on the Souldiers there, p. 471. Necessaries to be bought for the Kings Souldiers within the Realm, and se••t to them, p. 557. The Souldiers Victuals taken in divers Towns to be paid for, p. 581. The Lord Talbot served the King two yeer without wages in France: p. 593. That all such Souldiers as pass through the Realm may pay for their Victual and Lodging, p. 595. Perill for want of ••aying the Souldiers then at Calice, pre∣monished, p. 618. The Treasurers of England to pay the Souldiers wages there, if the Customes will not do it, p. 619. An Act touching Souldiers going from their Captains, and their abating their wages, p. 626. The Souldiers wages at Calice, or∣dered how to be paid, p. 638, 656, 681. The Commons grant to finde 20000 Ar∣chers in the Kings service for half a yeer, p. 650. And 14000 Archers for one yeer, p. 688.

• ...

  Southampton: Orders in Parliament for its fortifying, victualling, Garrisoning, de∣fence, p. 20, 25, 28.

  The Inhabitants pray the King to take the Town into his own hands, being unable to pay the Feefarm in regard of the great charge of their Fortifications; and that he will send men of war thither for its defence, p. 132. They pray remedy against the Ex∣tortions of the Lord Nevil, for not paying the Souldiers, and the spoiles done for want of pay, p. 136. That the Normans may discharge their Merchandize there; prayed: p. 356. The Merchants of Iean, and o∣ther places, may discharge their Merchan∣dize there, p. 393, 418, 629. Upon their Petition there is 140 l. a yeer of their Fee∣farm released for ten yeers, and license to purchase Lands to the yeerly value of 100 l. p. 542. Pool to enjoy the like Liberties of a Port as Southampton, p. 610. Pay∣ment of a Debt ordered out of its Customs, p. 659, To be paved, p. 703.

• Southwark: how far subject to London, and matters concerning it, p. 161, 369, 460, 132, 146, 147.
• Spain, Spaniard: matters concerning the peace and wars between England and them, and their enmity against England, p. 140, 177, 182, 201, 283, 289, 291, 303, 309, 329, 352, 625•• 682.
• Speaker of the Commons house, his E∣lection, presentation, protestation, Office. See Commons, Parliament. The Names of Speakers. See Tables 1. Discharged for sickness, and another chosen, p. 390, 534, 535, 619, 620, 640. Taken in ex∣ecution during the Parliaments prorogation, not allowed his Priviledge, and another ele∣cted•• p. 649, 650, 651. During the Parlia∣ment, he generally moved the King to pardo•• such, who, the last Parliament, were un∣justly condemned, and was willed to make

• special Bills thereof, whi••h was done: p. 151, 152. He requireth confirmation o•• the Commons Li••erties and Privi∣ledges, that they may send for their Bills to the Lords at any time, to amend them, that his Protestation might be entered: and make sundry other Re∣ques••s, motions: p. 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 464 Presents a Bill against Wide combe, and prays judgement against him: p. 465. The Debates of the Com∣moners not to be disclosed to the King before a determination, and that by the mouth of the Speaker: p. 465. He demands certain knowledge of the Councils Names, recommends to the King, the Person of the Queen, Prince, and other his Sons, and prayeth their advancement: p. 474, 481. R••quireth of the King in the Commons Name, to know his meaning touching an Arti∣cle made the last Parliament; which he thereupon explained: p. 481. Com∣mends in the Commons House, the Duke of Bedford, beseeching the King he may attend about His Person: p. 608.
• Speedy Justice to be done: p 63. Speedy Aid to be granted: p. 174, 188, 291, 470, 478. Speedy Trial of Felons: p. 581.
• Spoyls and plunders in wars, that e∣very man may have his action for them: p. 341, 346.
• Spices to be garbled: p. 626.
• Spies: Aliens such: p. 109, 124, 129, 141.
• Spiritual Court and Jurisdiction, what things belongs to it, and where a Pro∣hibition or Consultation lie, &c p. 32, 33, 35 40, 81, 139, 140••151, 165, 176, 285 476. See Clergy, Ordinary, Prohi∣bition, Tythes.
• Stanneries: The Oppressions of its Of∣ficers complained against, and Charter of Liberties explained: p 142, 149, 150.
• Staple: Acts, Ordinances, concerning it: the Major, Officers of it, Staple Wares; and removing it from one place to another, both in England and beyond the Seas: with all matters concerning it and Staple wares: p. 16, 41, 52, 70, 81, 82, 85, 86, 87, 88, 91, 94, 101, 110, 111, 117, 118, 122, 125.135, 136, 146, 153, 163, 194, 201, 282, 309, 310, 325, 334, 337, 338, 341, 375, 425, 429, 432, 443, 461, 54••, 555, 566, 570 5••0, 590, 596, 605, 615, 631, 639, 654, 658, 663, 695, 121, 172, 322.
• Statutes printed in Statute-books, not extant in the Record and Statute-Rolls: p. 35, 46, 82, 98, 172, 180, 297, 515, 326, 335, 340, 346, 349, 356, 467, 596, 626, 629.
• Statutes printed contrary to the Re∣cord: p. 605.
• Statutes printed varying from the Re∣cord and Statute-Roll in substance, o∣mitting some things in it, or adding to it: p. 93, 94, 100•• 106, 110•• 164•• 65, 169, 171, 185, 186, 203, 204, 283, 285, 288, 294, 295, 296, 305, 313, 324, 333, 334, 335, 337, 339, 349, 364, 409, 419, 423, 4••4 444, 461, 466, 476, 472, 542, 546, 552, 605.
• Statutes printed varying from the Record in Form: p. 79•• 80, 106, 115, 146, 151, 159•• 160, 162, 163, 165, 204, 283, 284, 285, 286, 294, 295, 296, 305, 324, 325, 333, 338, 344, ••45, 355, 356, ••64, ••71, 397, 408, 411, 413, 419, 420, 432, 433, 434, 444, 461, 463, 475, 476, 482, 483, 536, 542, 552, 581, 594, 595, 605.
• Statutes and Acts of Parliament, how and by whom made. That of 19 E. 3. Stat 2. in the print, concerning the sub∣sidy: sundry Bishops, Lords, and Com∣mons were appointed to sit daily, till they had reduced the Grant of it into the F••rm of a Statute•• which being done, it was agreed by the King and the whole Estates: p. 23. The Petitions and Ar∣ticles of the Lords and Commons, and were then made into Statutes, exem∣plified under the great Seal, and de∣livered to the Lords and Commons: p. 34. The Articles that were made in the Parliament of 15 E. 3. being reason∣able, and others agreed in Parliament of 17 E. 3. shall be made into Statutes by advice of the Justices: p. 38. It is agreed by the King, Earls, Barons, Ju∣stices, and other Wise-men, that the Pe∣titions

• of the Commons there mention∣ed, be made in sufficient Form of Law: p. 45. The Commons Petition for a Law against Provisions from Rome, and that the same be reduced into a Statute perpetually to indure, as often hath been desired: It seems to the Council fit to be done, if it please the King by assent of th•• Great Men to command the Com∣mons be••ore him in Parliament, to ad∣vise him what they think best to be done; whereupon they declared their advise to ••he King an•• Great Men by a B••••l: p. 65. The Commons pray the Petitions delivered by them in the last Parliament, wher••un••o the King and Lords had agreed, may be kept and not altered by any new coloured Bill or Practice. The King by assent of the Lords made An••wer, That Laws and Proces•• heretofore u••ed, could not be al∣tered wi••hout making a new Statute, which as yet they could not alter, but shortly would: p 71. The ••ommons pray that their P••ti••ion•• in 50 E. 3 to which the King's Answer was, The King w••ll••th the same: to be made into Acts; for that some affirm them to be but Ordinances and not Acts. The Answ••r is, It is in part done, and the rest the King w••ll do according to reason: p. 159. The Commons pray that answer re••sonably may be given to all their Petitions; and that Statutes be there∣upon made before the departure of eve∣ry Parli••ment: Ans. To such Bills as remedy cannot any wayes be had but in Parliament, reasonable Answer be made before such de∣parture, p. 169. Its enacted that all Judge∣ment••, Ordinances, Declarations, Esta∣blishments of the Parliament of 21 R. 2 shall continue as Statutes: p. 370. Some Acts mad•• by the King and Lords with∣out the Commons: p. 354. By the King, Temporal Lord•• and Commons, with∣out the spiritual Lords ••u••l assent: p. 589. Judgements of Parliament appertain to the King and Lords unless of Statutes, grants of su••sidies, or such-like, wherein they have their voice and assent: p. 392. A Statu••e made against Preachers revok∣ed, b••cau••e the Commons assented not to it: p. 285 An O••th not to repeal or consent to repeal any Acts, Ordinances or Statutes made in Parliament: p. 369, 370, 375, 588. yet they and this Act were repealed soon after: p. 397. Pub∣lick Statutes not to be altered upon any private case or petition: p. 76. Obscu••e Statutes ought to be explained by Parlia∣ment: p. 15, 39, 61. Ill reformed, and good ones made: p. 100. Statutes and Laws formerly-made and in force, con∣firmed; Ordered to be kept, executed: p. 15, 32, 33, 34, 39, 51, 57, 71, 74, 87, 92, 96, 106, 114, 155, 169, 317, 338, 344, 354. See Magna Charta. Statutes repe••••∣ed: p. 32, 34, 35, 38, 39, 110, 148, 171, 285, 371 660. Statute of Winchester to be executed, p. 57, 125•• 294 St••tute of Northampton: p. 54, 296 Stat. of West. 2. p. 126. Stat. de Religiosis: p. 344. Arti∣culi Cleri: p. 432. See Bill, Statute Mer∣chants: matters concerning them: p. 62, 103, 355, 434.
• Sterling Castle fortified: p. 21, 24.
• Steward of the Kings house, Sir Ioh. Lee, (omitted in the Catalogue of Stewards: 42 E. 3. p. 106, 107. n. 24. The abuse of his power, in committing many, suing them for things out of the verge, complain••d against; he censured for it: ibid. Sir Tho∣mas Sercy another (omitted) 20 R 2. p. 362. n. 23. To make no other Process then in the time of Ed. 2. and limited by the Statute ther••in pro••ided: p. 74, 128, 432. To hold his Sessions within three miles of the Kings presen••e, as hath been accustomed: p. 128. To make redres, in th•• abuse of carriages for the King: p. 135. Inquiry by him of escapes out of ••hurch∣yards, complained of: p. 137. Sir Richard le Scroop, Steward of the Kings house, ap∣pointed by the Lords to interrogate, charge William de Weston and Gominezy for surrendring Forreign Castles to the ene∣my: p. 157, 158. To be chosen by the Lords in Parliament during the King's Minority: p. 159. Such Clergy-men as are grieved by Arrest into the Marshalsey, to complain to him, and they s••all have remedy: p. 164. To be one of the Kings Council, and his Name made known to the Commons in Parliamen••: p. 183, 387. To warn the Aliens in the Kings Court, to depart the Realm: p. 324 Earl of Not∣tingham made Steward and Marshal of ••he Kings houshold: p. 363, 364. Those who do any service at the Coronation to ap∣pear before him: p. 389. The Knights and

• Burgesses of Parliament called in Chancery by Name before him and the Chancellor, p. 404, 478. Scots, Prisoners committed to him, p. 417. Sworn to do nothing a∣gainst the Common Law, &c. He and the Treasurer have full power to discharge the Servants and Officers of the Kings House for their misdemeanors, p. 457. An Act touching him, p. 619. Earl of Devonshire accused and acquitted of Treason by his Peers, before the Steward of England for the time being. p. 653. See Marshal, p. 34.
• Stewards of Kings Courts to admit coun∣sel brought before them, p. 611.
• Steirs, p. 339, 611.
• Stocks, p. 159.
• Strangers not to sell by retail in Corpo∣rations, &c. p. 124, 125, 133, 141. See Aliens.
• Subpoena's out of the Chancery and Exchequer, to be controlled and not grant∣ed, if matters determinable at the Common Law p. 548. An Act touching sureties up∣on such Writs, p. 619.
• Subsidies granted after Petitions answer∣ed, p. 94, 322, 406. To be granted be∣fore the Pardon or Petitions answered, p. 111, 112, 116, 371, 374, 426. See Taxes.
• Suggestions, none to be taken or im∣prisoned for them, p. 79, 422. All Sug∣gestions to be put into Pardons, p. 82. An Act touching them p. 98, 101, 119. None to be called into the Exchequer without Process upon Suggestions, contrary to the Statute, p. 109. No man to be put out of his Freehold upon Letter Patents granted by Suggestions, unless the same be found for the King on inquest, &c. p. 179. Plaintiffs sworn by themselves, and others of good fame, that their Suggestions are true in all points, p. 191. None to be kept from Ju∣stice by Writ or any other means obtained by Suggestions from the King, under pain of 20 l. p. 410. None to appear in any Court upon them; and if any appear and disprove such suggestion, that he recover his damages, and the Suggestor to be imprison∣ed and fined, p. 422.
• ...

  Supersedeas to Commissions of Array and others that are illegal•• and to other pro∣ceedings, granted, p. 46, 48, 53, 38, 45, 412, 433, 460, 465, 651, 704.

  William Duke of Suffolk his Protesta∣tion, Articles of Impeachment, Answer, Censure, p. 641, to 645.

• Sureties for the Peace. See Peace. For Accountants, p. 23. For the good behavi∣our in Parliament, p. 10, 11, 163, 294, 300, 342, 442. For Prisoners of War, p. 52. Upon a Subpoena p 619. Upon Tra∣verses and Inquests of Office, for Mer∣chants Aliens, and others, p. 52, 113, 162, 171, 172, 167, 185, 311, 331, 337, 362, 379, 412, 581, 652, 653, 625, 557.
• Surry and Sussex, p. 71, 133.
• Surrender, p. 107.
• Swannymite-Courts to be kept but once a yeer; and no Freemen then Officers of the Forrest, distrained to attend them, p. 160.
• Symony of the Pope and Clergy occasion it in the Lay-Patrons, p. 128, 129.
• Sym-Monastery erected, incorporated, endowed, confirmed, p. 573, 586, 589, 603, 664, 678.

T

• TAil: the Crown intailed. p. 554, 555, 556, 666, 667, 691, 697. Honors, p. 325. See Earls, Dukes. Lands intailed; where forfeited for Treason; when not, but restored, because intailed after an Attainder, p. 8, 10, 156, 184, 337, 338, 347, 363, 440, 472, 550, 551, 569, 580, 581, 609, 610, 623. How Tenant in tayl may alien, p. 40.
• Sir Thomas Talbot adjudged a Tray∣tor, Process against him, p. 353, 354, 361.
• Tallies: debts by them allowed, discharge by Tally, and matters concerning them, p. 93, 443, 540, 546, 581, 701.
• Tallow: A Petition that every man might transport it to what place he pleaseth, denied, p. 625.
• Tanners: Petitions, Acts concerning them•• p. 358, 359, 571.
• Taverners: No Major, Bayliff or Ser∣geant to be a Taverner during their Offices, p. 113. Leets not to inquire of them, being no Article of them•• p. 148•• 161.
• Taunton to be paved, p. 703.
• ...

  Taxes, Subsidies, Tenths, Aids, Ton∣nage, Poundage granted to the King in and by Parliament for publick defence against the Enemy: One tenth and fifteenth toward the wars with Scotland, p. 13, 19. The

• ...

  tenth Shaif Wool and Lamb granted by the Lords for two yeers, p. 17. 30000 Sacks of Wool by the Commons, p. 19. The ninth of Grain, Wooll and Lamb for two yeers, the ninth of all townsmens goods, a fifteenth of such as dwell in Forrests and Wastes, p. 22, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34. 20000 Sacks of Wooll let at undervalues to be paid out of the next yeers subsidy, p. 27, 28, 29, 34. A subsidy of 40 s. upon every sack of wooll, above the old custom granted, p. 38, 39, 47. A triennial tenth granted by the Clergy, two fifteens of Counties, and two tenths of Ci∣ties granted by the Commons, p. 43. Two fifteens in two yeers, p. 47. Three fifteens in three yeers upon conditions, p. 69. One fif∣teen granted, p 79, 81. The subsidy of wooll granted for three yeers, to be whoolly im∣ployed on the wars, p. 82. Of wooll for six yeers, p. 91. After the Petitions answered, the subsidy of woolls, woolfells and skins was granted by the Lords & Commons for three yeers. p. 94, 96. The subsidy of woolls, viz. 30 ••. 8 d. of every sack of wool, 270 wool-fels, and every last of skins 4 l. above the old custom of 6 s. paid for every sack of wool, and so much of every twenty dozen of fells, and 13 s. 4 d. of every last of skins granted for ••wo yeers p. 105. A subsidy granted for three yeers of Denizens for every sack of wooll 1••0 dozen of fells, 43 s. 4 d. Of Aliens 53 s. 4 d. a piece. Of every last of skins 4 l. of Aliens 4 l. 6 s. 8 d. above the old customs, p. 109. The like subsidy granted for three yeers, p. 120, 152. A subsidy of 50000 l. granted to be levied, viz. of every Parish, 1 l. 2 s. 4 d. and the great Parishes to contribute proportionable to the less: which amounting not to the sum, they grant 5 l. 10 s. of every Parish-Church assessed with∣in the Realm, p. 111•• 112. Two fifteens granted to be paid in two yeers with Ton∣nage and Poundage, p. 117. Poll-money granted p. 145, 146. Two fifteens and two tenths granted out of Cities and Boroughs, the fifteenth of all Lands, and tenth of all manner of Goods granted, with the subsidy of wools, p. 156. A subsidy of wools and Poll-money, p. 168. denied at first but at last granted, with the subsidy of wools and staple wares with an increase of 13 s. 4 d. on woolls, woolfels, and 26 s. 8 d. on every last of Skins, p. 174, 175, 176. The like granted for a yeer, and one fifteen and half out of Cities and Towns by way of loan, p. 183, 191. A subsidy granted on wools, &c. and staple commodities in sundry proportions, for guarding the Seas, p. 194, 198, 199, 201, 323, 332, 348, 342. For life p. 374. For three yeers p. 390, 418, 438, 466, 472, 473. For four yeers. p. 535. For two yeers, p. 585, 598. For four yeers p. 630. For life, p. 649. One fifteen & tenth, p. 282, 288, 299. One dism and half, and one fifteen & half p. 575. One dism and half, p. 466, 474. Half a dism and half fifteen p. 604, 630. Two disms, p. 555. 559, 401, 404, 592, 598. 602, 609, 615. 620, 622, 649, 650, 675, 683, 691. 696.

  Subsidies granted upon condition, That the Maltot upon wools be revoked, and this grant not turned into a Custom: p. 17. Upon condition expressed in a pair of In∣dentures•• p. 19. Upon condition the King grant the things in their Petitions con∣tended in the Schedula: and that all things in the Statute wherein the ninths are grant∣ed, be kept; else they think themselves not bound to pay any thing. If the King grant the things in their Petitions, they will then make him reasonable answer: p. 32, 33. The conditions exemplified under the Great-Seal delivered to the Lords and Commons: p. 34. Two fifteens in five yeers; if the wars cease, then the last fif∣teen to cease: p. 47. Three fifteens grant∣ed in three yeers, so as the subsidies on wooll might cease, and the prisoners of Scotland then taken, be not deliver∣ed, and if the wars cease within three yeers, that the grant cease: p. 69. Subsi∣dy of woolls granted for six yeers, so as no other aid or imposition be laid upon the Commons: p. 91. Subsidies granted for two yeers upon condition to cease if the wars cease: p. 117, 299. A subsidy granted on woolls for one yeer longer, and Pol-money, so as the King shall ease them of the subsidy on the staple wares, and poun∣dage, granted: p. 168. The subsidy of woolls, wool-fels and skins granted the King for a yeer, upon condition no other subsidy be demanded of the Commons: p. 183. A subsidy of staple wares granted for four yeers, to be imployed in the wars, and that the King will do according to the advice of his Council: and if any Truce be made, the profits of it to be laid up for ease of the Commons: p. 201.

• ...

  Tonnage and Poundage granted, on con∣dition that the Clergy shall grant the like for their parts; and all Estates con∣tribute thereto: p. 291, 299. Two fifteenths granted conditionally, that the moity of the former fifteen granted, may cease; and so, as if the King go not in Per∣son, or Peace be taken, the last fifteen to cease: p. 303, 309. No part of the subsidie to be otherwise disposed then limit∣ted: p. 309, 313. Granted upon con∣dition the Lords Appellants may first be paid the 20000 l. laid out towards their charges: p. 322, 323. Subsidie on staple wares, &c. upon condition the staple be removed from Calice into Eng∣land, and there continue: p. 338. For three yeers, on condition the same shall cease, if the Peace be made with France: p. 352. Subsidy. Tonnage, Tenths, on condition the same should be imployed onely on the wars, according to the or∣der taken by the oversight of the Treasurers, p. 438, 464. Upon condition by the King, That for two yeers ensuing he will require no other subsidy or charge of his Subjects: p. 466. Granted, so as ex∣press mention b•• made, provided of their own good wills: whereof they gave 20000 l. to the King to dispose of at his pleasure: p. 474. Tonnage and Poun∣dage; so as the same should be expressed, to proceed of their own good will, and not of duty: p. 479. For four yeers upon sundry conditions: p. 535. Upon condition that Aliens should hardly be looked into: p. 578. To be paid simply notwithstanding any condition by the Lords common assent: p. 584.

  Ninths and tenths not to be paid other∣wise then upon conditions, and in the mane•• they were granted, p. 32, 33. The fifteens in Towns and ancient D••meines to be levi∣ed without increase as in Counties, and ac∣cording to the accustomed use p. 48. The fifteens beyond Trent to be imployed only on the defence of the North p. 49. Vexing of Collectors of subsidies, after accounts passed of the subsidies collected by Barrecters complained of, p. 54.55. Divers Aids granted to the King for maintenance of his wars, to the intent they should be wholly for his profit, yet abused by Merchants, and Farmers of them p. 61, 62. That the sub∣sidy of woolls for every sack might cease, denied, because granted to the King for a time yet enduring, p. 75. Subsidy of woolls pardoned, p. 93. The Kings great thanks given to the whole Estates for their aids, p. 105, 116. See King. An Account of the aids and subsidies demanded, p. 174, 175. The Commons pray ease from their impor∣tables Taxes to the wars, p. 191.

  No impositions on wools, &c. but by Par∣liament, p. 114, (45 E. 3. c. 4.) 152, 324. Justices, Lawyers, Sergeants, who be in Lon∣don about their occasions, and keep not con∣tinual residence there, not to contribute to taxes in it, for any there goods their remain∣ing p. 180. The Commons durst not grant a Tax by reason of the peoples evils wills, will be advised touching the continuance of the subsidy on staple wares, wools, &c. p. 198. The custom of woolls interrupted, intermit∣ted for a season, lest the King should claim it of right and custom, p. 198, 199, 309. Exacting subsidies in times of peace to the peoples oppression, and wasting the same, an Article against R. 2. p. 387, 388. The Com∣mons to have an assent in all subsidies, p. 392. An Act for the subsidy of Keirsies p. 395. The Commons offer their granted sub∣sidies at the Mass, p. 409. Italian Merchants to pay but four marks subsidy, p. 441, 442. A pardon of 6 s. 4 d. of every sack of wooll, and so proportionably of the staple commo∣dities of the subsidy, granted p 443. Dis∣pleasure between the Lords and Commons ••bout disclosing the debates of the subsi∣dy sundry times to the King before conclud∣ed of, p 465. The subsidy and custome of Wools &c. came to 150000 l. above Poundage, Tonnage. Alnage p. 472. Cu∣stom of cloth and remnants of cloth p. 472. The Commons by assent of the Lords, ap∣point the disms fifteens granted by the for∣mer Parliament should be paid sooner then ••••mitted, p. 545, 595. Merchants strangers to pay only 43 s. 4 d. subsidy for every sack of wool, notwithstanding the grant made in 7 H. 5. p. 570 A subsidy of 6 s. 8 d. of eve∣ry Parish Church 6 s. 6 d. of every person holding by a Knights fee & for every 20 No∣bles of Land, p. 588. No subsidy to be paid for lambs wool & scalding, but only poun∣dage p. 595. Of every Knights fee 20 s. and 20 l Lands•• 20 s. and so pro rata, p. 598. The King for certain doubts utterly releaseth the subsidy granted the former Parliament, so as there be no mention made thereof, p. 605.

• ...

  Every one that hath thy Lands; An∣nuities, Fee, or Office above ••ive pounds the year, to pay six pence the pound upon oath, p 615. A Subsidy and poll-money on Aliens only, p 622.

  The fourth part of the Dism and Fifteen paid to the Treasurer of the King•• house∣hold, to make ready pay for his purvey∣ance •• 226. A Subsidy on Lands Free or Copy, Officers, Annuities from Twenty shillings to Twenty pound•• 6••. the pound and Twelve pence on every pound above Twenty pounds per annum, p 641:

  Devises and Orders for altering the payment of the Subsidy granted the Par∣liament before, p 646. A Subsidy on Deni∣zens, Poll-money on Aliens, p 649. A grant of Twenty thousand Archers for half a year; 7000. of them released, and the rest, for a sum of mony granted, p 650. Loans paid out of Subsidies, p 652. see Loans•• A Subsidy of 37000 l. granted; the King releaseth 6000 l. of it, the rest to be levied in manner of a Fifteen, p 675: The Commons grant 14000 Archers to serve at their costs one year; The Lords Spiritual and Temporal by themselves the Tenth part of one whole years Revenue of their possession, p 688. A Subsidy mis-entred in the Roll aba••ed p 〈…〉〈…〉 The levying of it on some places respited, p 21, 22, 24, 28. Released, p 605, 654. 675.

• Tonnage and Poundage, 21 E 3. It was ordered without the Commons, that for the keeping of the Realm, and safe-conduct of ships, there should be taken upon every Sack of Wooll passing the seas two shillings; upon every Tun of Wine two shillings; and upon every pound of Merchandise brought into the Realm six pence, to continue till March then ensu∣ing, which was still continued after: The Commons pray it may cease; upon which all was laid down but two shillings upon every Sack of Wooll to endure till Easter next, p 52, 53. This was the original of Tonnage and Poundage. It was ordained by the King, Peers and Prelates, by the assent of the Merchants, who were slain and robbed on the sea, That all Woolls which should pass to the Staple should pay Twelve pence upon every Sack for safe conduct, p 63. This was prayed to cease, but denied, p 75. which grew soon after to be a Custom called Tonnage and Poundage, ibid. A grant of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 pence upon every pound of Merchandise im∣ported or exported, except of Woolls, Wooll-fells, Skin•• for two years; to be imployed in the war••, to cease if the wars ceased, p 157. The like, p 176, 182, 188. Six pence granted for every Tun 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of every Ship, Vessel, Bo••t passing the North-seas, except Vessels from Flanders to be discharged at London, and Ships l••den with Staple-wines to Calice, for safe-conduct; and they not to be safe con∣ducted without consideration. Rec••ivers, Controllers, and Leviers of it appointed, p 170, 171.
• ...

  Tonnage, Poundage, and a Subsidy granted for guarding the Seas, p 194. The King hath six pence a pound to guard the Sea, and two shillings of every Tun of Wine, p 283, 288, 291. But six pence on every Tun of Wine granted, p 332. Prizes of Wines to pay twenty pence for every Tun, and ten pence for every Pipe, p ••49. For three years six pence for every pound of Merchandise, and one shilling six pence of every Tun of Wine, p 352. The same for five years, p 362. Of every Tun of Wine two shillings, and eight pence of every pound of Merchan∣dise, p 405, 409. For three years three shillings for every Tun of Wine, and twelve pence of every pound of Merchan∣dise, p 4••8, 438. The same for two years p 462. For one year of their own good will, not duty, p 479. For four years upon conditions, p 535. For two years, p 564, 568. For one year, p 578, 584. For two years, p 585, 588. Till the next Parlia∣ment only, p 593. For two years, p 598. For one year, p 602. For two years, p 609.615. For five years of all Mer∣chants, as well those of Hanns as others, and three shillings Tonnage of Aliens, p 638. Tonnage and Poundage during the Kings life, p ••49. For three years to guard the seas, p 650. Tonnage, Pound∣age, with the Subsidy of Woolls and Staple commodities granted to Ed. 4. for life, p 676, 700. The King releaseth the impost of six pence the pound set on every Merchant-stranger, p 602, 603. Tonnage released to Venice Merchants, p 4••0.

• ...

  Taxes, Impositions, Customs, Exacti∣ons, laid or levied on, or exacted from the Subjects without their common con∣sent in Parliament, by the King, his Council, Officers, or the Merchants with the Kings and Lords assents without the Commons, complained against as illegal, and condemned, suppressed as such by Parliaments, special Acts against them, p 13.17.29.47.48.49.52.53.54.57.58.60.61.63.69.70.75.76.91.101.114.121.122.123.131.132.135.138.151.152.163.164.170.171.294.295.313.324.339.348.358.386.387.388.406.412.474.482.483.546.594.601.619.642.711.713. See Impositions, Subsidies, Commons, Parliament, Customers, Col∣lectors, Accounts, Merchants.

• Tenures, and matters concerning them p 59.103.107.112.137.138.330.612.697.
• Temporalties of the Provost of Wells restored, p 21. Of the Bishop of Win∣chester seised, p 153: Of the Bishop of Durham granted to the use of the Bishop elect, p 458. Of the Bishoprick of Lon∣don during the vacancie, granted to the Dean and Chapter of Paul••, rendring One thousand pounds per annum to the King, p 458.
• Tese River, p 57.
• Thames River, Order for removing the Obstructions, Nusances in it, and matters concerning it, with the Mayor of London, and others jurisdiction in its custody, and fishing, p 57, 80, 124, 146, 305, 339, 348, 349, 398, 420, 539, 571, 590, 678.
• Thanksgiving for Victories, p 105. Thanks given by the King for Aids &c. to the Lords and Commons, and their Thanks to him; see King, Lords, Com∣mons.
• Thieves, Robbers, no Great men to re∣tain or maintain them; see Maintenance. To come to speedy deliverance, p 170.
• William Thorpe Chief Justice, his Judg∣ment of death for Bribery, confirmed by Parliament, p 74, 316.
• Thrums, Acts concerning them, p 596, 631.
• ...

  Timber to be delivered to fortifie South∣hampton, p 20.

  Purveyors to fell no Timber-trees a∣bout any mans house, p 75, 79.

• Tin, matters concerning its preemption, monopoly, exportation, p 56, 197, 346, 355, 142.
• Tinners, The Declaration of their Charter and Liberties, p 142: see Stan∣neries.
• ...

  Tythes of Underwood, Silva Cedua, Petitions and Answers concerning them, and Prohibitions in this case, p 40, 44, 60, 80, 109, 139, 165, 175, 178, 203, 305, 339, 345, 349, 355, 410, 600.605, 652.

  A Petition that no Tythe be paid of Sea-coal: It shall be as heretofore, p 149.

  Of Slates, Stones digged out of Quar∣ries where Tythes used to be paid, else no••, p 459, 433. Remedy prayed against persons claiming Tythes of Meadows, or Wasts newly sown, p 411. Tythes of Meadow recovered in the Arches against the Tenants of the Abbey of Ramsey Resolved by the Lords and Judges in Parliament. That no Prohibition may in this case stay the suit, p 560.

• Tividale, the Commons of it, Secular, and Religious, pray restitution of their lands given to the enemies, p 137.
• Tolls, Iersey and Garnsey exempted from them, p 339.
• Tonbridge Castle held of the Arch∣bishop of Canterbury in chief, and shall not be in Ward to the King, p 363.
• ...

  Tower of London, prisoners committed to it by Order of the King, Councel, Parliament, p 157, 158, 176, 177, 107, 377, 379, 417, 418, 472, 554, 568, 641, 643, 644. The Constable in it to bring forth thence, and help to execute Traitors, p 6. 107, 177, 377, 379. Complaints against his taking of Oysters, Wine and other things as prizage coming by Water. p 312. To help remove the Obstructions in the Thames, p 146.

  The Mint and Exchange in it, and Gold to be brought to it, &c. p 362, 481, 551, 565, 684, 685.

  King Richard 2. imprisoned, resigneth his Crown in it, &c. p 385, 386, 389, 390.

  A complaint for imprisonment in it by Conspiracie, p 398.

• ...

• Traverse, see Inquests, Officer.
• Trailebastons, petitions against them, and for their suspension, p 67, 112, 163•• 284, 342, 347.
• ...

  Traicors, and Treason. The murther of Edw. 2. after his deposing, Treason, p 6. 7, 8. Endeavouring to restore him and King Richard the 2. after their depo∣sing, adhering to them, reputed Treason, p 16, 189, 190, 338, 399, 459, 641, 671 Ac∣croachment of Royal power. Treason, p 53, 195, 368, 376, 378. Actual In∣••urrection, and levying War against the King, Treason, p 369, 376, 378, 381, 383, 407, 426, 647, 654. 661, 662, 663, 671, 672, 699, 700.

  Procuring a Commission in parliament, and executing it in derogation of the Kings Royal power, Treason, p 368, 378. See Commission. Intending to depose the King, Treason, p 321•• 376, 377, 378, 584. surrendring up Homage and Alle∣giance to the King by Peers and Sub∣jects, Treason, p 376, 378.

  To compasse the Kings death, or at∣tempt, conspire to kill him Treason, p 554, 557. Killing a Forreign Am∣bassador Treason, p 183. Burning of Hou∣ses, Treason p 594. 619. Breaking of pri∣son upon a Commitment for it•• Treason, p 568, 572. Clipping, washing, coyning, and uttering false Money, Treason, p 48. 54, 548•• Exhibiting a scandalous Bill against the King in Parliament, p 362, 378. The judgement thereof reversed, p 393. See Haxey. To seek to repeal Acts made, or Judgments given in Par∣liament, made Treason, p 375, 381. To render the Kings Castles by Corruption, Treachery, or Cowardize to the Ene∣mies before extremity, p 157, 158, 292, 293, 294, 642, 671, 677. In keeping a Castle against the King, and not surren∣dring it to him upon Proclamation to do i••, p 673, 677. In Rebels not submitting to the King by a day upon Proclamati∣on, p 6••2, 677.

  Murdering the Earl of Kent, Treason, p 6, 7. Of the Duke of Glocester at Cal∣lis. p 400, 401. Conspiring the death of the Duke of Lancaster, p 353; 354, 361. Conspiring the Duke of Yorks death, af∣ter declared right Heir to the Crown, p 667. For murdering the said Duke, and Attainders for it, p 670. B••ingers in of Popes Bulls, moved to be Traitors, p 324.

  Not to appear upon Proclamations by Parliament upon Impeachments, there made Treason, p 353•• 354, 369, 379, 618, 619. See Parliament, Proclamation.

  Trials, Attainders, judgements of Trai∣tors, and Treasons in and by Parliament, p 6, 7, 8, 366, 374 to 382, 399, 400.401, 183, 653, 661, 662, 663, 664, 670 671•• 677.

  The Lords Judges of and in Treason, p 6, 7, 353, 354, 189, 190, 361, 377, to 382, 407, 426, 427. See Lords, Parliament.

  The Lords in Parliament declare and judge what is Treason, what not, p 407, 426, 427.

• ...

  Treason, by Accroachment of Royal power, prayed to be declared in certain by Parliament, and not left to the Judges de∣termination, p 53.

  Clergy, or Sanctuary not to be allowed therein; see those Titles.

  Lords lose the Forfeiture of their Te∣nants in Treason, p 53.

  Trial of it before the High Steward, and Acquital, p 653. Sir Ralph Ferrers tryed and acquitted of it in Parliament by the Lords, p 189, 190. So the Earl of Northumberland, p 426, 427.

  Forfeiture of Lands in Fee, and in Tail (sometimes Estate real, personal) Wives Dowers, for Treason, p 7.8.41.53.59.374. to 378.127.407.661.662.663.670.671.672.677. See Forfeiture, Dower••

  Bishops not to be present in Parliament in cases of Treason, and therefore appoint a Lay-Proxy, p 322, 368.

  Judgments of Treasons reversed in Par∣liament, and thereupon the Heirs restored to blood, lands by Parliament, p 7, 8, 339, 340, 344, 345, 393, 394, 408, 472, 676. See Parliament, Restitution.

• ...

  Treason pardoned for a Fine, p 282, 348, 377, 551. See Pardon.

  Judgment of hanging, drawing, quar∣tering•• beheading in Treason, p 6, 7, 377, 378, 401, 568, 158, 81, 424.

  Queen Dowager accused of Treason, and her Sureties, Lands, Goods seised thereupon, p 557. A Pardon reversed, pleaded and insisted on in it; therefore

• ...

  Judgment given against him that pleaded it, p 377, 378.

  Condemnation of Treason in Parli••∣ment, and Forfeiture of lands, goods after death, p 378, 381, 647. Treason against K. H. 5. tryed, and the Traitor executed for prison-breach under H. 6. p. 568.

  Treason done, beyond seas to be tried before the Constable and Marshal; but all others at and by the Common-Law and Justices, p 171, 567, 568, 594, 595.

  An Act touching Inquiries of Treason for Coining, p 548. Nisi Prius not allowed in it after Issue joined, p 109.

  A Peer slandered of Treason by the Commons, requires ••eparation, and is assoiled by them. Reports to s••e the Nobles at debate, no better then Treason, p 155. The Statute of 25 E 3: of Treasons explained by the Lords (as Judges) in Par∣liament, p 426. Such as rob any Church moved to be declared a Traitor, and b••rn∣ed for it, but rejected, p 684••

• Treasure, Complaints•• Acts against its transportation, p 73. 128. 129 se•• Mony Treasure trove, pardon ••ard for it•• p 349.
• ...Treasury ••or Records, p 475, 625•• see Records.
• Treasurers of Wars appointed by Par∣liament to receive and dispose of Subsidies, Tonnage and poundage granted•• sworne, called to an Account, which they give in Parliament; discharged, p 145.146.155.156.167.171.172.174.175.183.184.301.313.317.324.••29.430.454.456.464.
• ...

  Treasurer of England; see the Cata∣logue of them, Table 1.

  Refuseth to be sworne, p 34.

  One of the Peers and great Officers, 31.39.120.159.329.

  One of the Privy-Council, p 120.

  To appoint Fees for Justices of Peace, p 40.

  One to receive the Accounts of Colle∣ctors of Woolls and Subsidies, p 33. Matters referred to him upon petitions in Parliament, p 58.81.150.

  One to hear Errors in Judgments in the Exchequer, p 56. To take order to pay poor Creditors, p 58.75.

  To discharge Sheriffs of what they can∣not levy, p 80.

  To consider of the Compositions offer∣ed for Aulnage, p 82. One of the Go∣vernors of Merchants Aliens, p 88. To end all matters belonging to his office, p 120•• 155•• His private Le••ter not to stay any mans payment by P••ivy-seal, p 138. To receive the Subsidy granted for the use of the Wars, p 146, 172. To give allow∣••nce for repairing a Gaol decayed, p 150. To be chosen by the Lords during the King•• minority, p 159. Declareth the Kings want of monies, and toxeth the Commons with an ••ntruth, p 174. One to remove the poorer sort of Justices, p 178. To be a m••st wise and able man, p 197. One to view the Statu••es of the Kings house yea••ly, and see them duly observed, p ••12. He resignes 〈◊〉〈◊〉 his Office and the Key of the Exchequer to the King in Parliament. Requires any one might freely complain of any thing unduly done by him; is justified by the Commons, and restored, p 329. He and the Steward have full power to discharge the Officers of the Kings houshold for misdemeanors, p 457. To remedy the complaints against Pur••eyors, p 465. To have a key to the King•• Receit, and sworn to make none privy to it but the Council, p ••64. 565. Ordered to stay in his hands 6000 l. to find the Kings house, p 608. Gives a Particular of the Kings charges and revenues to the Parl•• Warrants come to him for above two years payment, and what order to take therein, p 609. No Grant to pass the King without his know∣ledge, ibid. Authority given him to pay monies to partciular persons. p 618. And Soldiers wages at Calice, p 619. The re∣venues of the Dutchy of Lancaster to be paid to him, p 667, 668. The mony of the Tenths granted by the Lords to be paid to him, p 691.

• Treasurer of the Kings houshold allot∣ed monies for its expences, p ••52.
• Treaty by Commissioners with the Scots Ambassadors to conclude a Peace, p 569. Of the English with the French, p 614.
• Transportation; see Corn, Victuals, Merchants.
• Trent River, p 57.
• Trespass by Clergy-men against Pur∣veyors for purveyance on them, p 165.
• ...

• Trial, of Villenage, and other things, Actions to be in their proper, not forein Counties; and matters concerning trials in our Puny Courts, p. 66, 113, 118, 125, 135, 138, 147, 331, 411, 412, 421, 442, 516, 623, 567, 568.
• Truces made, approved, confirmed by Parl. matters concerning them, and acts of hostily done in them, p. 25, 37, 43, 69, 78, 79, 145, 170, 173, 295, 371, 595, 612, 629, 638, 688, 654, 705. Imprisonment for taking a French ship in time of Truce and Satisfaction given, p. 472. Truce-breakers, an Act for pro∣cesse against them, p. 648.654, 701.
• Tumults suppression, p. 195, 197. See Riots.
• Tyle, an act concerning it, p. 704.
• Tyrant Common; the King bound in conscience to help vanquish him, and Subjects to aid him therein, p. 361.
• Tyranny of the Prelates against the Lollards, p. 456. A good decription of it, and a Tyrant, p. 711, 712.

V.

• VAgabonds. See Beggars.
• Variance of the return and Writ, p. 168. Of the Record from the Church, recovered in a Quare Impedit, for which it is reversed, p. 393.
• Venire Facias, p. 97.500.
• Verdict, p. 71.
• Verge, p. 106, 107, 128, 160. See Marshal.
• Vexations of Accountants and others complained of, p. 54, 59, 106, 107, 128, 160.
• Vicars, appropriation made without Vicar or Vicaridge, p. 481. Vicars to be endowed within 6 Months, upon all ap∣propriations, p. 605. The Appropriati∣on of Vicaridges in Cornwall petitioned against, p. 422.
• Victories mentioned, and thanks to God for them, p. 27, 90, 91, 105, 115, 416, 451, 553, 556, 577, 669.
• Victuals, provided for Garrisons and the Navy, p. 20, 22, 24, 25, 28, 48. See Navy.
• Victuals, Victua••lers, and matters con∣cerning them, their transportation, re∣gulation, prices, forestalling, &c. p. 20, 21, 79, 82, 53, 96, 97, 100, 106, 112, 113, 122, 137, 157, 159, 172, 192,, 285, 289, 295, 296, 304, 318, 393 395, 397, 412, 423, 581, 586, 595, 616, 700.
• Villanies, Villain Tenure, Villenage, matters concerning them, their trial, manumission, &c. p. 80, 98, 113, 118, 162, 195, 311, 345, 346, 355, 420, 443.
• Universities, matters concerning them p. 102, 103, 172, 199, 200, 304, 331, 347, 407, 547. See Oxford, Cambridge.
• Unity, Union, Concord ought to be, and endevoured amongst the Members, Houses of Parl. People, Kingdom, p. 173, 598, 607, 621, 656.
• Visue, p. 113.
• Voucher, p. 30.
• Vphaven Prior and Prebend, 565.
• Usurpation of the Crown by H. 4. p. 670. The whole estate in a manner sub∣verted by Usurpation, p. 682.
• Usurers, and Usury; punished by the Justices, p. 32. Punishable by the Or∣dinaries in Spiritual Courts, whiles li∣ving, p. 33, 35, 433. Every one that is attainted for a Broaker of Usury to forfeit all his goods, moved, p. 433. The King will have the punishment of dead Usu∣rers, p. 33, 35, 285. Complaint against Lumbards as Maintainers of Usury, p. 124 An Order made in London against the ho••rible vice of Vsury, prayed to be ob∣served throughout the Realm, p. 135, 339. Remedy against Vsury and Vsu∣rers, prayed by Bill, p. 285. Any man grieved by Vsury upon account, trespass, extortion, &c. the Law of the realm shall punish it, p. 285, 286. This horrible vice of Vsury practised as well by the Clergy as Laity, p. 339.

W.

• WAger of Law: In other Courts, but not in the Exchequer; where the King is party; not in other sutes, p. 128. An act concerning it, p. 433. Prayed in all personal actions, and that thereby

• the Plaintiff might be Non-sute: but denied, p. 466. By religious persons, and Non-sute thereupon, p. 605.
• Wages of Knights. See Knights of Shires: Of Servants, Labourers, Priests, Mariners, Souldiers, Archers; regula∣ting their Excesses; Order for due pay∣ment thereof; and acts, motions concer∣ning them. See those Titles, and p. 118, 123, 136, 140, 146, 147, 150, 159, 168, 172, 193, 203, 296, 420, 431, 433, 438, 441, 465, 542, 552, 557, 593, 603, 632, 650. Of Masters of Ships, and from what time to be paid, p. 540, 571.
• Wales: Prince of Wales; his manner of Creation, Lands, Revenues, and mat∣ters concerning him, as Prince thereof, Duke of Cornwall, Earl of Chester, &c. S••e p. 5, 43, 123, 124, 144, 145, 149, 391, 392, 423, 426, 428, 454, 465, 50, 56, 394, 653, 659, 689, 700. See the 1. Table. Not sworn as a Privy Counsellor for his dignity, p. 473.
• Wales, matters, acts concerning it, and its Government, p. 87, 136, 345, 397, 405, 415, 416, 421, 423, 424, 439, 440, 454, 459, 467, 471, 556, 557, 623. President of Wales, p. 349.
• Wales Marches of it, and Lords Mar∣chers, matters, acts concerning them and their Defence, p. 87, 79, 185, 411, 412, 465, 466, 467, 482, 534, 590.
• Wapentakes, matters concerning them, and Attornies in them. p. 139, 481, 620.
• Warre, the subject wasted, s••oyled, impoverished, undone by it, p. 85, 176, 189, 196, 197, 361. Advised of, resol∣ved, concluded in and by Parliaments, together with the best means to manage it when invasive or defensive: An inva∣sive resolved better than defensive; mat∣ters, advise concerning it, both at home and abroad; Aids, Subsidies granted to be wholly imployed on the wars, p. 21, 34, 43, 49, 57, 61, 69, 70, 78, 82, 85, 90, 91, 109, 110, 112, 116, 117, 120, 121, 151, 155, 162, 163, 167, 168, 173, 174, 191, 201, 202, 284, 289, 309, 324, 361, 415, 429, 472, 550, 556, 662, 682, 683, 701. See Parliament•• Kingdoms, Defence, Taxes.
• Wards, Wardships, matters concerning them, collusions in them, their grants, to the next of kin, mariage, Liveries, proof of full age, &c. p. 7.17, 106, 107, 130, 162, 171, 363, 458, 564, 569, 580, 579, 690, 698. A Ward restored to Li∣••ery of his Lands, as of full age; adjudg∣ed under age by Inspection in Parlia∣ment, and the Land and Wardship re∣seised, p. 103. See Collusion, Inspection, Livery Ouster le main.
• Warden of the Cinqueports, p. 50. See the Catalogue of them, and their Sum∣mons to Parl. Table 1. Warden of the North Marches, p. 14.170. See Mar∣chers.
• Warrants for Letters Patents, p. 624.
• Warranty, p. 126, 428, 432.
• Warren Free of the Earl Arundel in Sussex complained against, p. 546, 547.
• Wards, Watches, p. 140, 432.
• Waste to be surveyed, punished, &c. p. 22, 60, 93, 392, 473, 611.
• Waterbaily of the Thames, p. 334•• 539.
• Watermen, p 132.
• Waxchandlers, p. 612.
• Wears in navigable rivers to be remo∣ved•• p. 97, 124. See Nusances.
• Weavers of London, their Petition and Charter, p. 461, 541.
• Weighers, and Weighing of wools and other things, p. 325, 335, 406, 419, 564, 600.
• Weight Isle, with the Inhabitants of it respited payment of the Aid granted du∣ring the warrs, p. 21. The Sheriff of Southampton to muster the Inhabitants, and chuse a keeper of it, till further or∣der, p. 28, deserted by most of the In∣habitants, through losses by Enemies and Taxes, p. 179. Invaded by the Du. of Orleance, French, repulsed thence, p. 425.
• Weights, Petitions, Matters, Acts concerning them, p. 40, 41, 46, 61, 62, 79, 80, 87, 91, 93, 127, 151, 172, 200, 334, 348, 594, 612.
• Wells, the temporalties of the Provost restored, p. 21.
• Welshmen, their insurrections, rebelli∣ons, murders, robberies, felonies, misde∣meanors, distresses complained of, Pe∣titions, Acts, Orders for their suppres∣ston, p. 185, 335, 349, 411, 412, 415, 421, 423, 424, 425, 426, 437, 438, 451, 452, 464•• 465, 482, 483, 542, 553, 623, 624, 636, 639, 644. Not to

• have or keep any Castles, bear any office in Wales, 405, 423, 631. Not to be made Denizens in England, p. 631. Re∣moved from the Kings person and Court p. 428. Not to purchase lands between the river of Severn and Wales, p. 185: To find sureties for the Peace, and good be∣haviour, p. 285, 412. Their goods to be arres••ed by Englishmen, whose goods are there wrongfully detained, and not delivered within 7. dayes after mean•• made, p. 411. No Welshman to go arm∣ed, p. 423. No victuals or armor to be carried to them. p. 423. Not to receive any Malefactor, nor yet stranger for a∣bove one night, unless they will answer for him, p. 423. The next of kin to bring forth the Offenders, p. 423, 483. Their Forts and Towns to be stored with Englishmen, p. 424. No English to marry with any of the kin of Owen Glen∣dor p. 4••4. No Welshmen to be suffe∣red to go ••o Rome, prayed, p 443. Their fines and ransomes to be imployed to∣wards the wars with them, p. 455. To be deemed Traytors if they yield not themselves and a Castle held by them, p. 672. Some indenized by special Let∣ters Patents confirmed by Parl. p. 458 461, 535, 541, 589, 624, 599. A Welshman made a Denizen, so as he mar∣ry no Welshwoman, nor bear any Office in Wales, p. 624. The undue acquittal of some Welshmen at an assizes ordered to be void, p. 700.
• West Hatch, charged with a Tenth by a mistake, p. 475.
• William de Weston his case and Sen∣tence, p. 157, 158.
• Widdows, Dowagers of the King, where he shall have their forfeiture, p. 87. Must have licens to Marry, p. 585. And take an Oath not to marry without the Kings consents, p. 580. See p. 589.
• VVinchester, the Mayor and Commo∣nalties petition to have their Liberties confirmed, and a Murage granted, p. 132. Their License to purchase 40 l: a year, p. 475.
• Winchelsey, the Navy to ride there, p. 20. Remedy prayed against its spoils, and burning by sudden invasions of the enemy, p. 305. The Bayliwick of it granted for life, p. 599.
• Windsor Castle, prayed to be repaired by the King, p. 426. The Dean and Chapter there, incorporated, p. 594.
• Wines, acts concerning them, their making, shipping, importation, prizes, sale, &c. p. 2••, 63, 82, 93, 96, 97, 98, 101, 106, 113, 121, 123, 127, 177, 180, 192, 204, 339, 349, 358, 398, 412, 439, 552, 605, 229, 625, 632. What Tonnage was granted on them. See Taxes, Tonnage.
• Whittington Colledge Charter, confir∣med, p. 603.
• Women, not to maintain or pursue any thing by maintenance in the Kings Court under pain of banishment, p. 122.
• Wools, orders, acts, petitions concern∣ing their Staple, sale, passage, weight prices, Customes, grant or loane of them to the King, &c. p. 17, 19, 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 46, 52, 53, 56, 57, 58, 61, 62, 69, 70, 75, 76, 82, 86•• 91, 92, 93, 96, 101, 105, 109, 112•• 114, 118, 120, 121, 122, 150, 152, 168, 170, 194, 197, 198, 294, 335, 337, 341, 356, 406, 443, 481, 482, 557, 585, 595, 596, 599, 600, 615, 625, 655, 676, 679, 700, 701. See Staple, Merchants. The Subsidies, Customs im∣posed upon wools from time to time: See Customs, Taxes.
• Wotton under Edge, a Qu: Impedit for the Church of it, p. 393.
• Worcester, an act concerning its Town and Castle, p. 370. Complaint a∣gainst Taxes there imposed, upon wares and victuals passing Severn, p. 412.
• Worsteds, Acts and motions concern∣ing them and their ordering, p. 71, 334, 355, 400, 474, 631, 682. See Nor∣wich.
• Wreck, p. 127.
• Writs of Summons to Parl. to the Spi∣ritual and Temporal Lords, p. 2, 4, 5. See Parliament. Of Re-summons to Parl. upon Adjournments or Prorogations, p. 322. For the Wages of Knights and Burgesses, p. 151, 166, 326, 335, 340, 374, 418, 595. See Knights. Writs out of Chancery moved to be granted with∣out fine; but the King will not part with such a profit, but referr•• it to the Chan∣cellor to moderate the Fines, p. 15, 60, 75, 80, 87, 88, 101, 112, 149, 203. A

• writ to deliver over the body of a Priso∣ner to Commissioners, p. 28. To be di∣rected to the Bishop in case of Clerks p. 32. Out of Chancery for purlews, p. 71, 178. Of Possession, p. 60. See Sub∣paena, Habeas Corpus.

Y.

• YArmouth, a clause in its Charter ten∣ding to a Monopoly, revoked; its o∣ther Liberties confirmed, the poor men•• complaint thereof against the rich: The Controversie between Great and Little Yarmouth, p. 16, 101, 118, 123, 126, 136 137, 180, 191, 203, 317, 443, 468.
• Yarn, Acts against its exportation, p. 137, 600, 689.
• York, their Merchants goods seised in Holland for the Kings debts, and Petiti∣on thereupon, p. 137. A riot about e∣lecting a Mayor there, an order for the punishing thereof, removing the May∣or unduly elected, and setling the other ejected, p. 192. A pardon of all Trea∣sons, Felonies, &c. granted to it for the ••ine of 1000 l. p. 282•• 283. The King and Q••een desired to approach to it, in regard of the Wars with Scotland, p. 283. The Parliament adjourned thither, and a writ to the Mayor thereof: p. 13. A Mint there, p. 568. Letters Patents to it confirmed by an Act, p. 648.
• York Archbishop of it; difference be∣tween him and Canterbury about Cross∣bearing, p. 13, 14. Attainted of Trea∣son, p. 325. His Liberties confirmed, p. 548.
• York, Richard Duke thereof, made Protector, p. 652, 657, 658. Attainted of Treason, p. 661, 662. His Claim and Title to the Crown, and Lords award thereupon between him and King H. 6. p. 665, 666, 670. Slain, p. 670. Edward Duke of York made and Declared King p. 669, 670. See Table 1.
• Ypre, p. 52.