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 ...

Anno Primo Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.1 &c. Iohan. Duci Norfolciae, Parliamentum apud Westm. sexto die Iulii, &c. Teste Rege apud VVestm. Vi∣cesimo tertio die.

• RIcardo Com. Warr.
• Johanni Com. Oxoniae.
• Willielmo Com. Arundel.
• Radulpho Com. VVestmer∣land.
• Hen. Vicecom. Bourchier Mil.
• Edwardo Gray de Ruthin Chlr.
• Jacobo Berckley Chlr.
• Georgio Latimer Chlr.
• Radulpho Graystock Chlr.
• Willielmo Botreaux Chlr.
• Johan. Domino de Beauchamp Chlr.
• Johan. de Audley Chlr.
• Tho. le Scroope de Masham Chlr.
• Willielmo Zouch de Harring∣worth.
• Joh. le Scroop de Bolton Chlr.
• Johanni Domino de Clinton Chlr.
• Johan. Lovell Chlr.
• Edwardo Nevil Dom. de Burga∣venny Chlr.
• Edw. Brook de Cobham Chlr.
• Reginal. Gray de VVilton Chlr.
• Johanni Sturton Dom. de Stur∣ton Chlr.
• Willielmo Bourchier de Fitz∣warren Chlr.
• Hen Bromfleet Domino de Ves∣sey Chlr.
• Radulpho Boteler de Sudley Chlr.
• Tho. Gray de Richmond Chlr.
• Johan. Sutton de Dudley Chlr.
• Willielmo Fynes Domino de Say Chlr.
• Willielmo Fynes Domino de Dacre Chlr.
• VVillelmo Nevill de Faucon∣bridge Chlr.
• Johanni Bourchier de Barnes Chlr.
• ...

• Ricardo VVelles de VVillough∣by Chlr.
• Hen. Fitz-hugh Chlr.
• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Ricardo West Chlr.
• Tho. Standley Chlr.
• Johanni Nevill Domino de Mountioye Chlr.
• Milites omnes excepti Audley et Clynton, et eo quod Scoto∣rum Rex intravit apud Car∣liolum, hoc Parliamentum fuit prorogatum, usque ad quartum diem Novembris prox. sequentem. Ac tunc te∣nebatur, et sedebant Domini in ordine subscripto.

De dicto Parliamento tenendo apud Westmonast. quarto die Novembris. Rex, &c. Iohanni Duci Norfolciae, &c. apud Westm: quarto die Novembris. Teste apud Westm. Decimo tertio die Iunii. Numerus et ordo Nobilium idem quod in posteriori Summonitione in omnibus.

The Parliament holden at VVestminster the fourth day of November, in the First year of the reign of King Edward the fourth.

[unspec 1] IN the presence of the King,* 1.2 sitting in the Chair of Estate in the Chamber de pinct. within the Palace of Westminster,* 1.3 and of the Lords and Commons, George Bishop of Exeter, made a notable Declaration of the cause of the summons of the Par∣liament,* 1.4 taking for his Theam, Ier. 7. Bonas facite vias, & stu∣dia vestra. After which, he called the Commons to choose, and the next day to present their Speaker.* 1.5

[unspec 2] Receivers of Petitions,* 1.6 for England, Ireland, Wales, and Scot∣land.

[unspec 3] Receivers of Petitions for Gascoyne and other places beyond the Seas, and of the Isles.

[unspec 4] Tryers of Petitions for England, &c. as above.

[unspec 5] Tryers of Petitions for Gascoyne, &c. as above.

[unspec 6] On Friday the third day of the Parliament, the Commons pre∣sented unto the King Sir Iames Strangewaies Knight to be their Speaker,* 1.7 whose excuse being rejected, he with the common prote∣station was allowed.* 1.8

[unspec 7] The Commons by their Speaker in an Oration doe commend the Kings notable courage against his enemies,* 1.9 and gave God thanks for victories given him.* 1.10

[unspec 8] * 1.11A long Declaration of the Kings title to the Crown of England, containing in effect, first, as in An. 39. H. 6. tit. 11.

[unspec 9] The tyrannous usurpation of H. 4. with his heinous murdering of King R. 2.* 1.12

[unspec 10] An Act that King E. 4. was, and is undoubted King of England,* 1.13 from the fourth day of March last before, and that all the estates yielded themselves obeysant Subjects to the said E. 4. and his heirs for ever, affirming the reign of H. 4. to be an Intrusion,* 1.14 and only usurpation.* 1.15

[unspec 11] It is also enacted, that King E. 4. was seized of the Crown and profits of the realm of England,* 1.16 from the said fourth day of March in such wise as King R. 2. enjoyed the same, in An. 23. In which act is one provision, and one generall provision for all mens rights,* 1.17 other then of such as claim by the grant of H. 4. H. 5. H. 6.

[unspec 12] The said Henry of Darbie, otherwise H. 4. and the heirs of his body coming,* 1.18 are utterly disabled to enjoy any inheritance, e∣state, or profits within this realm, or Dominions of the same, for ever.

[unspec 13] * 1.19A whole recitall of the concord made between H. 6. and Richard Duke of York, and the King now in An. 39. H. 6. and breach of the same by sundry means there declared.* 1.20

[unspec 14] * 1.21By which breach it is declared, that King E. 4. was discharged out of the same concord, and that no title of the same concord should bind this King.

[unspec 15] A number of particular provisions.

[unspec 16] * 1.22The tenants of the Mannor of Eastmain in Hampshire, belonging to the Bishop of Winchester,* 1.23 complain against the said Bishop for raising of new Customes upon them,* 1.24 and pretending that they were free-holders,* 1.25 and copy-holders,* 1.26 which was committed to certain Lords, and Justices, and upon their report enacted,* 1.27 that the said Tenants were in fault,* 1.28 and that they should continue the said customes and services.

[unspec 17] * 1.29A long attainder of sundry persons following for the death of Richard Duke of York, and others, viz. Henry the 6. Margaret late Queen, Edward called Prince of Wales,* 1.30 Henry late Duke of Somerset, Henry Earl of Northumberland.

[unspec 18] * 1.31How William Lord Boniville, and Sir Tho. Kuriell Knights of the garter, and William Gower Standar-bearer to Richard Duke of York, were against law beheaded and murdered.* 1.32

[unspec 19] The attainder of Thomas Courtney late Earl of Devonshire,* 1.33 Thomas Lord Roos, Iohn late Lord Nevil, Baldwyn Fulsthurst, Alexander Hedie, Nicholas Latimer, Iames Luterell, Edmund Mountford, Thomas Fun∣dern, Hen. Lewis, Iohn Heron of Ford, Richard Tustall, Hen. Belling∣ham, Robert Whittingham Knights, and of Andrew Trollopp late of Gui∣nescoe Esq and of sundry other Esquires, Gentlemen, and Yeo∣men, for being at the death of the Duke of York, at Wakefield, the thirtieth day of December late before.

[unspec 20] Henry Duke of Exeter, William Viscount Beamont, Iohn late Lord

Rongemont Gray,* 1.34 Randall late Lord Dacre; Humphry Datren, Philip Wentworth, William Rawkesley, Edmond Hampden, Thomas Findrey, Iohn Courtney, Iohn Ormond, alias Botler, William Milley, Symon Haines, Wil∣liam Holland, called the bastard of Exeter, Thomas Ormond, alias Bot∣ler, Thomas Everingham, Henry Ro••s of Rockingham, with sundry Es∣quires, Gentlemen,* 1.35 Yeomen, and Priests, and sundry attainted persons, are attainted for being against King E. 4. the twenty ninth day of March before, being Palm Sunday, in the fields called Saxon fields, and Tawton fields in the County of York.

[unspec 21] King H. 6. Queen Margaret,* 1.36 Prince Edward, and some others of the chief before attainted, for delivering of the Town of Barwick to Iames King of Scots,* 1.37 on the feast of St. Mark the Evangelist last before.

[unspec 22] The persons next aforesaid, with Iasper Earl of Pembrook, Iames Earl of Wilts, Robert Lord Hungerford, with certain Priests and Fry∣ars, are attainted for procuring forein Princes to invade the King and realm.* 1.38

[unspec 23] The persons aforesaid are attainted for practising to deliver the City and Castle of Carlisle to the Scots.* 1.39

[unspec 24] Henry 6th. with certain of the persons aforesaid, Iohn Fortescue, William Talbois, and other Esquires, Gentlemen, Priests, and Fry∣ars, are attainted for being in field against King E. 4. in the Bi∣shoprick of Durham,* 1.40 the eighteenth day of Iune last past.

[unspec 25] The Duke of Exeter aforesaid, Iasper Earl of Pembroke, and o∣thers, are also attainted for rearing of warr against the King at Tuball beside Carnarven in Wales,* 1.41 on Friday next after the feast of the translation of St. Edward last before.

[unspec 26] The attainder, and forfeiture of all and singular the heredita∣ments of the said H. 6. and namely,* 1.42 of all the land belonging to the Dutchy of Lancaster,* 1.43 that the said King shall hold the said Dutchy, and Countie Pallatine of Lancaster to him, and to his heirs Kings of England, with all offices,* 1.44 and liberties to the same belonging, separate from the Crown, and that the tenants of the same do en∣joy all their liberties, in such wise as H. 6. held the same, the third day of March last before.

[unspec 27] The attainder, and forfeiture of Margaret the late Qu. Prince Edward her son,* 1.45 and of the other persons aforesaid, certain provi∣sions and saving for dower,* 1.46 and otherwise.

[unspec 28] Iohn Skidmore Knight, as adherent to the Duke of Exeter, Iasper Earl of Pembroke, Iames Earl of Wilts, and others, are attainted of treason,* 1.47 to forfeit all their hereditaments,* 1.48 saving to the same Iohn his life, and goods.

[unspec 30] Where Iohn Wallyes of Thornton in Devon. Esquire, and sundry o∣thers with him named, had not yielded themselves to the prote∣ction of the King, it was enacted, that if they after proclamation came not in,* 1.49 and were obeysant to the King, that then they, and every one of them making default, to be attainted of trea∣son.* 1.50

[unspec 31] It is enacted,* 1.51 that Cicile Dutchesse of York, the Kings mother, be first payed yearly the summe of 600. l. granted by the King, before any others.

[unspec 32] The whole processe, and Judgement, as well in Parliament, as otherwise, made against Richard Earl of Cambridge and others,* 1.52 An. 3. H. 5. is utterly made void, and repealed.* 1.53

[unspec 33] * 1.54The like Judgement made against Iohn Montague, late Earl of Salisbury, and Thomas Lord le Despencer in Parliament,* 1.55 made void, and Richard Earl of Warwick, and Anne his wife, the daughter of Isabell, the daughter of the said Thomas, as in the right of the said Anne is restored to all the hereditaments of the said Thomas.* 1.56

[unspec 34] Alice Countesse of Salisbury daughter to Thomas Montague late Earl of Salisbury, son of the said Iohn, is restored to all the heredi∣ments of the said Iohn.* 1.57

[unspec 35] At the petition of Iames Strangewaies Knight,* 1.58 Richard his son, and heir to Elizabeth the late wife of the said Iames, daughter, and one of the heirs to Philip late Lord Dacre, of Iohn Conyers, and Margery his wife, and other of the daughters, and heirs of the said Philip, they are restored to the Mannors of Gastonashe,* 1.59 Casterling, Lowthe, and Dunmore with the appurtenances in Ireland.* 1.60

[unspec 36] It was enacted, that if Dame ap Iean, ap Anceon, & other Welshmen did not by a day deliver up the Castle of Hardelaghe in Wales,* 1.61 and yield themselves to the Kings subjection, that then they should be taken as traytors.

[unspec 37] Thomas Lomley Knight,* 1.62 son to Iohn, son to Ralph Lomley Knight, is restored to all the hereditaments of the said Ralph,* 1.63 and the Judge∣ment made against the said Ralph, in 2. H. 4. made void.

[unspec 38] On Monday the twenty first of December, the Commons being there, the King by his own mouth made a pithie,* 1.64 and short orati∣on, as followeth.

[unspec 39] James Strangewaies, and ye that be come from the Commons of this my land,* 1.65 for the true hearts, and tender consideration they have had to my right and title, that I, and my Ancestors have had to the Crown of this realm, the which from us hath been long time withheld, and now (thanked be Almighty God, of whose grace groweth all victory) by your true hearts, and great assistance, I am restored to that, that is my right and title; wherefore I thank you as heartily as I can, and for the tender and true hearts ye have shewed unto me, in that ye have tenderly had in remembrance, the correction of the horrible murder, and cruell death of my Lord and Father, my brother Rutland, and my Cosen of Salisbury, and others; and I thank you right heartily, and I shall be unto you by the grace of Almighty God, as good and gracious a Sovereign Lord,* 1.66 as ever was any my noble Progenitors to their Subjects and Liegemen: and for the faithfull and loving hearts, and also the great labour that you have born, and sustained towards me in the recover∣ing of my right, and title, which I now possesse, I thank God with all my heart, and if I had any better to reward you withall then my body, you should have it, the which shall alwayes be ready for your defence,* 1.67 neither sparing, nor letting for no jeopardy; praying you also of your hearty assistance, and

continuance, as I shall be unto you very righteous, and loving Liege Lord. After this, the Chancellor by the Kings commandement, proro∣gued the Parliament from the same day,* 1.68 untill the sixth day of May, then ensuing.

[unspec 40] At which time the King caused to be proclaimed certain Arti∣cles against giving of liveries,* 1.69 maintenancies,* 1.70 robberies, and murders, all, and every of which, the Bishops, and Lords by their hands have promised to perform.

Anno Secundo Edwardi Quarti.

[unspec 41] THe sixth day of May, for that the King could not attend to be there,* 1.71 Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, by the Kings Letters Patents dissolved the same Parliament.

Petitions of the Commons,* 1.72 with their Answers.

THe print touching Letters Patents,* 1.73 and other judiciall matters, passed by H. 4. H. 5. and H. 6. and in their times agreeth with the record.

[unspec 43] The print touching Indictments,* 1.74 in Sheriffs tournes, and Leets, cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 44] That enquiry may be made through all Counties of the realm, of the whole profits of the same,* 1.75 so as all Sheriffs may be charged according to the return,* 1.76 and no further.

The King will be advised.* 1.77

Anno Tertio Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.78 &c. dilecto, & fideli Ricardo Com. Warr. apud Westm. vicesimo nono die Aprilis. Teste apud Westm. vicesimo octavo die Februarii.

• Willielmo Com. Arundell.
• Hen. Com. de Essex.
• Johan. Com. Wigorum.
• Radulpho Com. Westmerland.
• Edward. Gray de Ruthine Chlr.
• Georgio Latimer Chlr.
• ...

• Jacobo Berckley Chlr.
• Radulpho de Graystock Chlr.
• Johanni Beauchamp.
• Johanni de Audley Chlr.
• Tho. le Scroop de Masham.
• Johanni le Scroop de Bolton Chlr.
• Johanni Domino de Clynton Chlr.
• Johanni de Lovell Chlr.
• Edwardo de Bergavenny Chlr.
• Edwardo Brook de Cobham Chlr.
• Reginal. Gray de Wilton Chlr.
• Willielmo Bourchier de Fitz-warrin Chlr.
• Hen. Bromfleet Domino de Ves∣sey Chlr.
• Radul. Boteler de Sudley Chlr.
• Johanni Sutton de Dudley Chlr.
• Willielm. Fines Domino de Say Chlr.
• Richardo Fines Domino de Da∣cre Chlr.
• Johanni Nevill de Mountague.
• Willielmo Hastings Chlr.
• Hen. Stafford de South Chlr.
• Will. Domino Herberd Chlr.
• Waltero Devereux Domino de Ferrariis Chlr.
• Johanni Wenlock de Wenlock.
• Ricardo Woodvill Domino de Rivers Chlr.
• Anthonio VVoodvill Dom. de Scales.
• Tho. Domino Standley Chlr.
• Roberto Ogle Domino de Ogle Chlr.
• Tho. Domino Lumley Chlr.
• Humfrido Domino Cromwell Chlr.
• Johanni Bourchier Domino de Barnes Chlr.
• VVillielmo Zouch de Harring∣worth Chlr.
• Ricardo VVelles de VVillough∣bie Chlr.
• Hen. Fitz-hugh Chlr.
• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Ricardo VVest Chlr.

Aequites aurati omnes prae∣ter Dominum Scales.

* 1.79The Parliament holden at Westminster the twenty ninth day of April, in the third year of the reign of King Edward the Fourth.

[unspec 1] IN the presence of the King,* 1.80 sitting in the Chair of Estate in the Chamber de pinct. in the Palace of Westminster,* 1.81 and of the Lords and Commons, George Bishop of Exeter, and Chancellor of Eng∣land,* 1.82 made a notable declaration of the summons of the Parlia∣ment.* 1.83 After which he willed the Commons to choose their Spea∣ker,* 1.84 and the next day to present him to the King.

[unspec 2] Receivers of petitions for England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland.

[unspec 3] * 1.85Receivers of petitions for Gascoyne, and other places beyond the seas, and of the Isles.

[unspec 4] Tryers of petitions for England, &c. as above.

[unspec 5] Tryers of petitions for Gascoyne, &c. as above.

[unspec 6] The second day of the Parliament certain of the Commons de∣clared unto the Lords that they had chosen their Speaker.

[unspec 7] The third day of the Parliament, the Commons presented to

the King Iohn Say Esquire to be their Speaker,* 1.86 whose excuse being rejected, he with the Common protestation was received.* 1.87

[unspec 8] The Commons, by assent of the Bishops and Lords, grant to the King in aid 37000 l. to be levied in the Counties,* 1.88 Cities, and Towns, according to a rate there.

[unspec 9] The 27th day of Iune, in the presence of the King, Lords, and Com∣mons, the Chancellor,* 1.89 by the Kings commandement, gave thanks to the Com∣mons for their aid granted,* 1.90 and prorogued the Parliament from the same day,* 1.91 unto the fourth of November then ensuing at West∣minster.* 1.92

[unspec 10] The 4th of November, Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, the Kings Cozen, by the Kings Letters Patents, held and continued the Parliament.* 1.93

[unspec 11] The same 4th day of November, the King of his meer grace released unto the Commons 6000 l. parcel of the aforesaid grant,* 1.94 tit. 8. whereupon it is enacted, that 31000 l. shall be levyed in manner of a Fifteen,* 1.95 and be called by the same name of a Fifteen.

[unspec 12] The same fourth day the Chancellor,* 1.96 on the Kings behalf, and of his said Lieutenant, adjourned the said Parliament from the said day unto the twentieth of February then ensuing,* 1.97 at the City of York.

[unspec 13] The twentieth day of February, at York, in the presence of the Lords and Commons, William Bishop of Lincoln, by the comman∣dement of William Archbishop of York the Kings Commissary,* 1.98 by Letters Patents held the same Parliament,* 1.99 and adjourned the same over, from the said day unto the first day of May then ensuing at York aforesaid.

[unspec 14] The cause of the said prorogation was,* 1.100 for that the King was en∣forced to goe in person to Gloucester, for the repressing of Conspira∣cies and rebellions against him.* 1.101

Anno Quarto Edwardi Quarti.

[unspec 15] THe same first day of May, the Lords and Commons being as∣sembled in the great Hall within the Palace of the Arch∣bishop of York, certain of the Kings Letters Patents made unto Richard Earl of Warwick, and of Salisbury, were read, which autho∣rized the said Earl to hold and continue the said Parliament from the said day unto the twenty fifth of November then ensuing,* 1.102 at York.

[unspec 16] After the reading whereof, the Abbot of Fountaines, thereunto appointed by the Kings Privy seal,* 1.103 prorogued the same accor∣dingly.

The cause hereof was, that the King was busily occupied in the Marches of the North for the repressing of Rebels,* 1.104 and defence of a Forein Invasion.* 1.105

* 1.106The twenty fifth of Novemb. in the fourth year of the King in the Hall of the said Archbishop of York, the King by like Letters Pa∣tents made to the said Earl of Warwick and Salisbury, for holding and proroguing the said Parliament from the same day unto the twenty sixth day of Ianuary then ensuing at Westminster read,* 1.107 after which the Abbot of St. Maries of York, by the Kings appointment, declared, and prorogued the same accordingly.

Petitions of the Commons, with their Answers.

[unspec 17] A Large Act touching the true making of broad Cloaths,* 1.108 and touching all particular working, and Officers belonging thereto, very necessary, although the same be not printed, for that in the same year the same was repealed.

[unspec 18] The print touching the shipping of Woolls,* 1.109 cap. 1. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 19] The print, that no Corn shall be brought into the land,* 1.110 cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

White Wheat was sold at 6 s. 8. d. the quarter.

[unspec 20] The print touching apparell,* 1.111 cap. 5. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 21] The print touching Silk-women,* 1.112 cap. 31. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 22] The print touching Artificers,* 1.113 and Handicrafts men, cap. 4. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 23] Acts and Ordinances made the 26. day of Ianua∣ry, Anno quarto Edwardi Quarti.

[unspec 24] * 1.114THe Commons, by assent of the Bishops and Lords, granted to the King the Subsidies hereafter, for, and during his life, viz. Ton∣nage and Poundage of every English Merchant for every Sack of Wooll 33 s. 4 d. of every 240 Wooll-fells 33 s. 4 d. and of every Last of Hides, 3 l. 6 s. 8 d. Of every Merchant Stranger, as well Denizen as otherwise, for every Sack of Wooll 3 l. 6 s. 8 d. of every Last of Hides, 3 l. 13 s. 4 d. of every 240 Wooll-fells, 3 l. 6 s. 8 d.

[unspec 25] A provision, that the Town of Callice and the Souldiers there may be vi∣ctualled and payed with part of the said Subsidies,* 1.115 according to a rate there.

[unspec 26] That the Treasurer of Callice doe yearly accompt in the Exche∣quer, on a pain, that the said Treasurer for the time being, may dispose of all offices of Accompt in Callice,* 1.116 or the Marches of the same, to what person him liketh, to hold the same at the Kings will.

[unspec 27] Two particular provisions are therein; the one for the Dean of St. Martins le Grange in London,* 1.117 the other for the Easter∣lings.

[unspec 28] The attainders of certain persons,* 1.118 as hereafter do ensue.

[unspec 29] Of Henry Beauford late Duke of Somerset,* 1.119 for rearing of war against the King, and joyning with H. 6. at the battel of Epham in the County of Northumberland, the 8. day of May last.

[unspec 30] Of Ralph Percie Knight,* 1.120 for rendring the Kings Castles of Bambourg and Dunstamburgh unto H. 6. and for rearing the warr against the King at Heggelamore in Northumberland,* 1.121 on the Feast day of St. Mark last past.

[unspec 31] Of Humphrey Nevil Knight, for taking part with the said H. 6. at Bamburgh,* 1.122 the first day of April last past.

[unspec 32] Of Henry Bellingham, and Thomas Phillips Knights, and many o∣ther Esquires,* 1.123 Gentlemen, and Yeomen, for taking part with the said King Henry the sixth at Bamburgh, the last day of May last past.

[unspec 33] Of Edmond Beaufort, and Iohn Beaufort,* 1.124 brethren and of the said Henry Duke of Somerset, William Carie, alias Caree Knight, and o∣thers, for adhering unto Margaret late Queen of England.

[unspec 34] Of William Stocke of Warrington in the County of Northampton Knight,* 1.125 and sundry other Esquires, Gentlemen, and Yeomen, for adhering unto the said H. 6.

Unto all which the King had granted Pardon in Anno primo.* 1.126

[unspec 35] And of David ap Iean ap Eynean, and other Welshmen, for kee∣ping of the Castle of Hardlough in Wales against the King.* 1.127

[unspec 36] It is enacted, that the attainders of the said Duke of Somerset, * 1.128 Humfrey Nevil, and Henry Bellingham, made in Anno 1. shall stand, and that the restitutions to them made shall be voyd.

[unspec 37] The Attainders of Ralph Fercy and others.

[unspec 38] That proclamation be made against Thomas Phillips,* 1.129 Edmond Beaufort, Iohn Beaufort, William Carie, alias Caree Knights, and o∣thers to yield themselves to the Kings grace by a day, or else to stand attainted of Treason,* 1.130 and to incurr the pains of the same.

[unspec 39] An Act of Resumption,* 1.131 whereby the King taketh into his hands all manner of Hereditaments of his Crown, Principality of Wales, Dutchies of Cornwall and Lancaster, and Earldom of Chester, from the feast of the Purification of our Lady last before, in such sort as he had, or ought to have had the same the 4th of March in the first

year of his reign, any Letters Patents to grant or the contrary not∣withstanding.

[unspec 40] That all grants, leases, &c. made by the King before the said Feast,* 1.132 of any of the hereditaments of his Dutchy of York, or Earl∣dom of March, be also void; whereunto are annexed sundry pro∣visions.

An infinite number of particular provisions.

[unspec 41] Henry, the Son of Philip Wentworth Knight,* 1.133 is restored in bloud to the said Philip,* 1.134 (for Lands the said Philip had none.)

[unspec 42] It is enacted, all such gifts and grants as the King shall make of goods and lands to Anne his Sister,* 1.135 wife to Henry Duke of Exeter,* 1.136 shall be to all intents good in Law, to the only use of the said Anne, and that she plead, and be impleaded by the name of Anne Dut∣chesse of Exeter.

[unspec 43] At the Petition of Iohn Earl of Oxford,* 1.137 the Statute made Anno 1 H. 4. in affirmance of the Statute made Anno 11 R. 2. cap. 5. against Robert de Vere Earl of Oxford, and Duke of Ireland, is utter∣ly repealed,* 1.138 in which new Act of repeal, there are seven provisions, which abridge much the grant.

[unspec 44] Whereas the 32861 l. which was due to the Mayor and Com∣pany of the Merchants of the Staple in Callice,* 1.139 the King, by autho∣rity of Parliament, in contentation of the same, assigneth them to take a yearly rate of the Subsidies of wooll, untill payment had.

[unspec 45] A long confirmation made unto the Abbesse of Sion of their e∣rection,* 1.140 and of all their particular hereditaments.

[unspec 46] The words of the Creation of•• the Dutchy of Cornwall,* 1.141 and an∣nexing of the same to the Crown by Parliament, Anno 11 E. 3.

[unspec 47] Therein also is a general provision, and one particular provi∣sion, viz. that the Mayor of London in succession,* 1.142 shall have the search, view, and correction of the river of Thames.* 1.143

[unspec 48] A long Confirmation made to the Mayor and Commonalty of Plymouth in Devon,* 1.144 paying yearly to the Prior of Plymouth, 29 l. 6 s. 8 d. of fee-farm,* 1.145 the said Prior having also further Prerogatives in the said Town.

Petitions of the Commons, with their Answers.

[unspec 49] THe print touching making of Clothes,* 1.146 cap. 1. agreeth with the record, the same is remembred before, tit.

[unspec 50] The print for shipping of Merchandize of Staple,* 1.147 cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

The print for shipping of wool••s at Newcastle,* 1.148 cap. 3. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 52] The print for buying of wools,* 1.149 cap. 4. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 53] The print touching Merchandise of the Dutchie of Burgundie, cap. 6. agreeth with the record.* 1.150

[unspec 54] The print touching Suerties found to Customers,* 1.151 and Comp∣trollers, * 1.152 cap. 6. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 55] The print touching Cordwayners,* 1.153 cap. 7. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 56] The print touching Horners,* 1.154 cap. 8. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 57] The print touching Paten-makers,* 1.155 cap. 9. agreeth with the record.

The print touching passengers from Dover to Callice,* 1.156 cap. 10. a∣greeth with the record, &c.

[unspec 59] The like motion, and answer as Anno 1 E. 4. tit. 43.

[unspec 60] That the Statute made Anno 45 E. 3. touching free passing of boats in rivers,* 1.157 may be observed; and that no person do interrupt any mans passage upon, or by the river of Severn.

The King will be advised.* 1.158

Anno Septimo Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.159 &c. Charissimo Fratri suo Georgio Duci Clarentiae sa∣lut. apud Westm. tertio die Iulii. Teste rege apud Westm. vigesimo octavo die Februarii.

• IOhanni Duci Norfolciae.
• Johanni Duci Suffolciae.
• Ricardo Com. Warr. & Sarum.
• Ricardo Com. Rivers.
• Willielmo Com. Arundel.
• Edwardo Tibetot Com. Wigo∣rum.
• Radulpho Com. VVestmer∣land.
• Johanni Com. Northumb.
• Johan. Nevil Com. Northamp∣ton, qui postea factus.
• Marchio Montiacuto Chlr.
• Radulpho Graystock Chlr.
• Anthonio de Scales.
• Georgio Latimer Chlr.
• Jacobo Berckley Chlr.
• Tho. de Scroope de Masham Chlr.
• Johanni Beauchamp de Beau∣champ Chlr.
• Johanni de Audley Chlr.
• Edwardo Nevil de Bergavenny Chlr.
• Johanni Sutton de Dudley Chlr.
• Reginal. Gray de Wilton Chlr.
• Willielmo Bourchier de Fitz∣warrin Chlr.
• Hen. Fitz-hugh Chlr.
• Johanni Strange Chlr.
• VVillielmo Zouch de Harring∣worth Chlr.
• ...

• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Ricardo VVest Chlr.
• Willielmo Hastings de Hastings Chlr.
• Waltero Devereux de Ferres.
• Hen. Bromfleet de Vessey Chlr.
• Humf. Stafford de Southwick Chlr.
• Johanni Scroop de Bolton Chlr.
• Radulpho Boteler de Sudley Chlr.
• Willielm. Fines de Say Chlr.
• Richardo Fines de Da••re Chlr.
• Roberto Ogle Chlr.
• Will. Herbert Chlr.
• Tho. Lumley de Lumley Chlr.
• Humfrido Cromwell Chlr.
• Tho. Stanley de Stanley Chlr.
• Johanni Wenlock de Wenlock. Chlr.
• Ricardo VVelles de VVillough∣bie Chlr.
• Johanni Bourchier de Barnes Chlr.
• Waltero Blunt de Mountioy Chlr.
• Equites aurati omnes.

The Parliament holden at Westminster the Third of Iuly in the seventh year of King Edward the Fourth.

[unspec 1] IN the presence of the King,* 1.160 sitting in his Chair of State in the Chamber de pinct. in the Palace of Westminster,* 1.161 and of the Lords and Commons, William Bishop of Lincoln, in the absence of George Archbishop of York, Chancellor of England,* 1.162 by the Kings com∣mandement, declared the cause of the summons of the same Par∣liament.* 1.163 After which he willed the Commons to choose,* 1.164 and next day to present their Speaker to the King.

[unspec 2] Receivers of petitions for England,* 1.165 Ireland, Wales, and Scot∣land.

[unspec 3] Receivers of petitions for Gascoyne, and other places beyond the seas, and of the Isles.

[unspec 4] Tryers of petitions for England, &c. as above.

[unspec 5] Tryers of petitions for Gascoyne, &c. as above.

[unspec 6] The third day of the Parliament, the Commons declared to the Lords, how they had chosen Sir Iohn Say Knight to be their Spea∣ker.* 1.166

[unspec 7] The fourth day of the Parliament the Commons presented unto the King the same Sir Iohn,* 1.167 whose excuse refused,* 1.168 he with the common protestation was allowed.* 1.169

* 1.170After which, the King with his own mouth, made an Oration to the Commons in effect following, That he meant to live upon his own,* 1.171 without charging them; wherein he required their help, and promised requital in good governance.

[unspec 8] The like Act of Resumption as was made in the last Parlia∣ment,* 1.172 tit. 39. to enjoy the same from the Feast of Easter last be∣fore,

and that the King should also enjoy for ever all such heredi∣ments, as Richard Duke of York had the 30th day of December in Anno 39 H. 6. any grant to the contrary notwithstanding, where∣in are contained an infinite number of provisions.

[unspec 9] In consideration of 33000 l. due by the King to the Mayor, and Company of Staplers of Callice,* 1.173 the King for 8. yeares and a half granted unto the same Mayor all and singular the Customs and Subsidies going out of the same Port,* 1.174 and all the Kings revenues in Callice, and the Marches of the same, for the said term, they al∣lowing yearly a certain in summ for the Souldiers wages,* 1.175 and main∣tenance of the works, and that by Letters Patents.

[unspec 10] Upon the surrender of the Letters Patents made to Thomas Blunt Esquire,* 1.176 Treasurer of Callice,* 1.177 the King for 8. years and a half by his Letters Patents appointed Iohn Tuske, Mayor of the Staple, to be Treasurer of Callice.

Ralph Wolsey Esquire, Victualler of Callice,* 1.178 surrendreth to the King his Letters Patents; whereupon the King, for the term afore∣said, appointed the said Iohn to be Victualler there.

[unspec 12] All which three grants are by common consent confirmed with certain-provisions.* 1.179

[unspec 13] Thomas Tresham Knight, is restored to his hereditaments,* 1.180 and his Attainder made in Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 14] Richard Welles Lord Willoughby,* 1.181 son and heir of Leonard Wells Lord Willoughby, is restored in bloud to the said Lord Leonard,* 1.182 and to all the hereditaments of the said Lord Leonard, notwithstanding the attainder made against the said Leonard in Anno 1 E. 4.

[unspec 15] The fifth day of Iuly, Robert Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Chan∣cellor of England,* 1.183 by the Kings commandement, in the presence of the King, Lords, and Commons, answered to certain requests of the Commons,* 1.184 and first thanked them for the Statute of Resumption,* 1.185 ascertained them, that the King had provided for Callice, had the like care for Ireland, and Wales;* 1.186 and further, that the King desired the execution of the Laws.* 1.187

[unspec 16] After which, by the Kings commandement, he also prorogued the Parliament from the said day and place to the 6th day of No∣vember then ensuing at Reding.* 1.188

[unspec 17] The sixth day of November at Reding, the same Chancellor by the Kings commandement,* 1.189 and in the presence of the King, Lords and Commons prorogued the same Parliament,* 1.190 from the same day unto the sixth day of May then ensuing at Reding afore∣said.

Anno Octavo Edwardi Quarti.

[unspec 18] THe same Chancellor the sixth day of May,* 1.191 in the eighth year of the King,* 1.192 at Reding, in the presence of the King, sitting in the Chair of estate, in the Chamber within the Abbey there, and of the Lords, and Commons, there by the Kings commandement, ad∣journed the Parliament from that day unto the twelfth day of May then ensuing,* 1.193 at Westminster.

Petitions of the Commons, with their Answers.

[unspec 19] THe print touching the making of Worsteed,* 1.194 cap. 1. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 20] That every Justice of peace may let to bayl any arrested for sus∣pition of felony,* 1.195 returning their recognizance therefore taken at the next generall Gaole delivery,* 1.196 and that the Justices of the peace may passe upon the tryall of such as become approvers.* 1.197

* 1.198The King will be advised.

[unspec 21] The print touching Cloaths made within certain Hundreds in Devonshire,* 1.199 cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 22] The print touching woollen yarnes,* 1.200 and cloaths unfulled, not to be transported, cap. 3. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 23] It is enacted, that a clause granted among other things by the King, and other his Progenitors, to the Mayor, and Citizens of London,* 1.201 viz. for the apprehending of such felons,* 1.202 as should haunt to London, and committing of them to Newgate,* 1.203 shall be void.

[unspec 24] The seventeenth day of May, in the presence of the King,* 1.204 then sitting in the Chair of estate at Westminster, and of the Lords and Commons, the Chancellor made an eloquent oration,* 1.205 beginning with Justice,* 1.206 shewing the effects of the same.

[unspec 25] He then declared the three estates to comprehend the gover∣nance of this land,* 1.207 the preheminence whereof was to the King as chief,* 1.208 the second to the Lords and Bishops,* 1.209 and the third to the Commons.

[unspec 26] He then remembreth in what estate the King found the Crown, viz. dispoyled of the due inheritance,* 1.210 wasted in the treasure, the laws wracked,* 1.211 and the whole estate by usurpation in a manner sub∣ver••ed,* 1.212 besides how the Crown of France was lost, the Dutchies of Normandy, Gascoyne, and Guienne, the ancient patrimony of the Crown also lost, and further how he found warr with Denmark,

pain, Scotland,* 1.213 and Britain, and other parts, yea, and with the old enemy of France.* 1.214

[unspec 27] He then descending, sheweth, how the King had appeased all tumults within the realm,* 1.215 and planted inward peace,* 1.216 so as Law,* 1.217 and Justice might be extended; now the King had taken peace with Scotland, how Lord Winters entred into league with Spain,* 1.218 and Den∣mark, so as entercourses between them now should be.

[unspec 28] Yea, and what was the greatest, how he had allyed himself with the Dukes of Burgundy,* 1.219 and Britanie, two most mighty Prin∣ces, in such wise, as they had assured the King of their uttermost against the French, for the recovery of France,* 1.220 and other the Kings patrimonies, whereof as they made little doubt, so the King thought not good to omit such an opportunity, yea such as never the like was.

[unspec 29] Wherefore that the King might have this realm in such honour as others his Progenitors had,* 1.221 he was ready to adventure him∣self, for which he had called them, and therefore prayeth their advise.* 1.222

[unspec 30] The Commons by assent of the Bishops, and Lords, granted unto the King two Desmes and two Fifteens,* 1.223 to be levyed of the Layity, except 12000 l. to be thereof deducted to the relief of the most poor Towns.* 1.224

[unspec 31] It is enacted, that the Kings Letters Patents hereafter ensuing made to Queen Elizabeth of her dower,* 1.225 shall be good, and that the Queen be by that name personable to plead, and be impleaded, that parcell of her dower assigned by the Kings Letters Patents un∣der the seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster be good,* 1.226 albeit there be no livery and ••ei••••n delivered upon the same,* 1.227 wherein are certain provisions.

[unspec 32] The Letters Patents, and names of the Mannors, and other he∣reditaments assigned unto the said Queen passed under the great Seal.* 1.228

[unspec 33] The Letters Patents passed under the seal of the Dutchy of Lan∣caster, * 1.229 with a letter of Attorney therein to deliver seisin.* 1.230

[unspec 34] In consideration of 10000 l. payed in part of payment of a greater summe due by the King to Charles Duke of Burgundy for marriage between the said Duke, and Margaret his sister,* 1.231 and pay∣ed by the Mayor and Company of the Staplers,* 1.232 the King by his Letters Patents granteth, that they shall be payed the same of the subsedy of wools, the which Letters patents are by common consent confirmed.* 1.233

Petitions of the Commons,* 1.234 with their Answers.

THe print touching set Cloaths,* 1.235 cap. 1. agreeth with the re∣cord.

The like Statute is required as passed, in An. 4. E. 4, tit. 52.

The King will be advised.* 1.236

* 1.237The print touching Juries in Middlesex,* 1.238 cap. 3. agreeth with the record.

* 1.239The print touching Sheriffs agreeth with the record.

The like motion and answer, as in Anno 4. E. 4. tit. 59.

* 1.240That all such as shall rob any Church of any Pax, Coap, Granel, Masse-book, or any other trinket of the Church, wherof the whole rabble is named, may be deemed a Traytor, and be burned there∣fore;* 1.241 that all such persons be deprived of the benefit of their Cler∣gy,* 1.242 and that the appeal for the restitution may also lye,* 1.243 and that all Justices may enquire thereof.* 1.244

By the preamble of these motions, it seemeth that this Bill was made against the Lollards.* 1.245

* 1.246The King will be advised.

The print touching liveries of Companies,* 1.247 cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

* 1.248Upon Complaint made against Hugh Brice, keeper of the Kings Exchange within the Tower, certain of the Lords and Commons are appointed to hear the same.* 1.249

* 1.250The particular Accompt of the said Brice, with the rates by him taken, answering the Complaint.

* 1.251Tenor hujus Schedulae Schedularum sequitur in his verbis.

* 1.252WHereas George allegeth, that I take of every Noble a half-peny, contrary to the Kings proclamation;* 1.253 I answer, that the Proclamation is this, That every man that bringeth a Noble of just poise to the Kings Exchange, should have 6 s. 2. d. ob. and so the Kings intent is to have of every Noble but a half-peny on∣ly: the Proclamation is long, and must have leasure, and in case the truth should be proved, the which to your wisdoms shall plain∣ly appear, it must be proved by indifferent persons: wherefore if it please you to give me reasonable leisure, I shall prove,* 1.254 that I have not offended the Kings intent contained in the said Procla∣mation, ••e hurt no other person that ought to take any avail by the same.

Also, whereas divers of my Masters of this house think that my confession of the 9. d. ob. should condemn my self,* 1.255 I will prove suffici∣ently afore your Worships, that I ought to have the said 9 d. ob. by reason of my Farm, as the Kings proper goods belonging to his Crown, without any wrong done to any person in taking of the same; The premisses conside∣red, I beseech you all my Masters, to take such directions as shall accord with Gods pleasure, worship to all, and as the truth may be best known.

Tenor alterius Schedulae Schedularum praedictarum sequitur in his verbis.

Memorandum, that there was changed in the Kings Exchange,* 1.256 as it appeareth by the books of the said Exchange in the Tower,* 1.257 from 12 September Anno quinto, unto the Feast of Michael Anno sexto in gold, 137875 old Nobles by weight, whereof he retained of every such Noble above-written, by way of emption for the Kings Farm,* 1.258 and for my costs, charges and weights, 1 d.

Summa

574 l. 9 s. 7 d.

Item, there was changed at the Exchange in the year and time aforesaid, as it appeareth by the said Book, in silver, 3845 l. Troy; whereof is retained of every pound above-written, by way of emption, and for my costs, charges, and wages, 4 d. ob.

Summa

73 l. 1 s. 10 d. ob.

Summe total retained of the parcells aforesaid, in the Exchange at London.

646 l. 11 s. 5 d. ob.

Whereof paid to the King our Soveraign Lord for the time abovesaid.

400 l.

And so remaineth with me for my costs, charges, and wages.

246 l. 11 s. 5 d. ob.

Memorandum, that there was changed in the said Exchange, from the Feast of St. Michael in Anno sexto, unto Michaelmas Anno septimo; that is to say 60153 old Nobles by weight, whereof was retained of every such Noble above-written, by way of emp∣tion for the Kings Farm, and for my costs, charges, and wa∣ges, 1 d.

Summa

200 l. 13 s. 7 d.

Item, in Exchange for silver the said year 137 l. 19 s. 9 d.

Summe total retained of the two parcels aforesaid, in the Kings Exchange in London,

384 l. 13 s. 4 d.

Whereof was payed to the King our Soveraign Lord for that year.

200 l.

And so remaineth with me for my costs, charges, and wages.

184 l. 13 s. 4 d.

Memorand. that there was changed in the Kings Exchange in London, as appeareth by the books of the Exchange, and Tower, from the feast of St. Michael in Anno septimo, unto the Feast of Easter following in Anno octavo; that is to say in gold 33400 Nobles by weight; whereof was retained of every such Noble a∣bove-written, by way of exemption for the Kings Farm, and for my costs, charges, and wages, 4 d.

Summa

30 l. 9 s.

Summe total retained of the parcels aforesaid, in the Kings Exchange in London.

102 l. 9 s.

Whereof paid to the King our Soveraign Lord for the time above-said.

100 l.

And so remaineth with me for my costs, charges, and wages, for me, and my servants.

2 l. 9 s.

It is to be known, that I received gold and silver in the Tower by weight, and delivered it again by the same weight; Therefore taking the Kings Coin according to his Indenture, without any profit to me or any of mine, as I will in this and all the points aforesaid be reported by all Merchants bringing gold or silver to the Tower or Exchange, and also by the Warden, and Comptroller, and other Masters of the Mint.

Anno Nono Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.259 &c. Charissimo Frati suo Georgio Duci Clarentiae &c. apud Eborum Vicesimo secundo die Septembris, An∣no nono Edwardi Quarti.

• RIcardo Duci Gloucest.
• Johanni Duci Norfolciae.
• Johanni Duci Suffolciae.
• Ricardo Com. Warr. & Sarum.
• Hen. Com. Essex.
• Willielmo Com. Arundel.
• Johanni Com. Salopiae.
• Edwardo Com. Cantiae.
• ...

• Radulpho Com. VVestmer∣land.
• Johanni Com. Northumb.
• Johan. Com. Oxoniae.
• Radulpho Graystock Chlr.
• Georgio Latimer Chlr.
• Johanni Bernes Chlr.
• Tho. le Scroope de Masham Chlr.
• Johanni Beauchamp de Beau∣champ.
• Edwardo de Nevil de Berga∣venny Chlr.
• Reginal. Gray de Wilton.
• Willielmo Bourchier de Fitz-warrin Chlr.
• Waltero Blunt de Mountjoy.
• Johanni Strange Chlr.
• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Ricardo VVest Chlr.
• Johanni Denham de Cary Chlr.
• VVill. Hastings de Hastings.
• VValtero Devereux de Ferris Chlr.
• Johanni le Scroop de Bolton.
• Radul. Boteler de Sudley Chlr.
• Hen. Fitz-hugh Chlr.
• VVillielmo Fenis de Say Chlr.
• Ricardo Fenis de Dacre Chlr.
• Roberto Ogle Chlr.
• Tho. Lumley Chlr.
• Humf. Bourchier de Cromwell Chlr.
• Tho. de Stanley Chlr.
• Johanni Wenlock de VVenlock Chlr.
• Ricardo VVelles de VVillough∣bie Chlr.
• VVillielmo Sturton de Sturton Chlr.
• VVillielmo Lovell de Morley.

Milites omnes praeter Morley.

Anno Duodecimo Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.260 &c. Charissimo fratri suo Georgio Duci Claren∣tiae, &c. apud Westm. sexto die Octobris. Teste a∣pud Westm. decimo nono die Augusti.

• RIcardo Duci Gloucest.
• Johanni Duci Norfolciae.
• Johanni Duci Suffolciae.
• VVillielmo Com. Arundell.
• Hen. Com. Essex.
• Edwardo Com. Cantii.
• Radulpho Com. VVestmerland.
• Hen. Com. Northumb.
• Anth. Com. Rivers.
• Johanni Com. Salopiae.
• Johanni Com. VVilts.
• Radulpho Graystock Chlr.
• T••o. le Scroop de Masham Chlr.
• Johanni Beauchamp de Beau∣champ Chlr.
• Johanni de Audley Chlr.
• Edwardo Nevill de Bergaven∣ny Chlr.
• Reginaldo Gray de VVilton.
• Johanni Strange Chlr.
• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Johanni Howard Chlr.
• Ricardo West Chlr.
• VValtero Devereux de Ferrars Chlr.
• Johan. le Scroop de Bolton Chlr.
• Radul. Buteler de Sudley Chlr.
• Tho. Lumley de Lumley Chlr.
• Tho. Stanley de Stanley Chlr.
• ...

• Radulpho Fenis de Dacre Chlr.
• Johan. Brook de Cobham Chlr.
• VValtero Blunt de Mountjoy Chlr.
• VVill. Sturton de Sturton Chlr.
• Johanni Bourchier de Bernes Chlr.
• Fulconi Bourchier de Fitz-war∣rin Chlr.
• Johanni Sutton de Dudley Chlr.
• VVillielm. Hastings de Hastings Chlr.
• VVillielmo Berkley Chlr.
• Johanni Denham de Cary Den∣ham.

Milites omnes except. Denham.

The Parliament holden at Westminster the sixth day of October, in the twelfth year of the reign of King Ed∣ward the Fourth.

[unspec 1] IN the presence of the King,* 1.261 sitting in the Chair of State, in the Chamber de pinct. within the Palace at Westminster,* 1.262 and of the Lords, and Commons, Robert Bishop of Bath and Welles, Chancel∣lor of England,* 1.263 made a notable declaration of the summons of the Parliament,* 1.264 after which he willed the Commons to choose,* 1.265 and the next day to present to the King their Speaker.

[unspec 2] Receivers of petitions for England,* 1.266 Ireland, Wales, and Scot∣land.

[unspec 3] Receivers of petitions for Gascoyne, and other places beyond the seas, and of the Isles.

[unspec 4] Tryers of petitions for England, &c. as above.

[unspec 5] Tryers of petitions for Gascoyne, &c. as above.

[unspec 6] * 1.267The second day of the Parliament, the Commons declared to the Lords, that they had chosen their Speaker.

[unspec 7] The fourth day of the Parliament, the Commons presented to the King William Allington Esquire to be their Speaker,* 1.268 whose ex∣cuse refused, he with the Common protestation was allowed.* 1.269

[unspec 8] * 1.270The last day of November, the Commons grant to the King 14000 Archers, to serve the King at their costs, for one year, the same to be levyed out of all mens lands, according to a proportion.

[unspec 9] The Lords Spirituall and Temporall by themselves, grant unto the King, towards the furniture aforesaid, the tenth part of one whole yeares revenue,* 1.271 of all and singular their possessions.

[unspec 10] The Commons by a long protestation require, that the Statute made against ryots,* 1.272 maintenance, oppressions,* 1.273 and for labourers may be executed.

[unspec 11] The same day, by the Kings commandement, the Bishop of Ro∣chester, after thanks giving to the Commons for their grant,* 1.274 doth prorogue the Parliament from the same day,* 1.275 unto the eighth of February then ensuing, at Westminster.

[unspec 12] The King by Letters Patents, createth Edward his first begotten son, Prince of Wales,* 1.276 and Earl of Chester, the which is confirmed by common consent.

[unspec 13] The King by other Letters Patents granteth unto the said Prince the hereditaments belonging to the said Principality, and Earl∣dome.

[unspec 14] The King by other Letters Patents, delivereth to the said Prince the Dutchy of Cornwall,* 1.277 with the whole appurtenances, all which grants are confirmed by assent of Parliament,* 1.278 with sundry pro∣visions.

Henry Percie Knight,* 1.279 son, and heir to Henry Percie late Lord of Northumberland, is restored in bloud to the said Earldome, and to all such hereditaments of the same Earl as came to the Kings hands, the second day of March, in Ann. 9. E. 4. and the attain∣der made against the said Earl,* 1.280 An. 1. E. 4. tit. 17. is made void.

[unspec 16] The attainder made against William Grinsby Esq in An. 1. E. 4. is made void,* 1.281 and he restored.

[unspec 17] Robert Talbois Esq son, and heir to William Talbois Knight, is re∣stored to the bloud, and lands of the said William, and the attainder of the said William,* 1.282 An. 1. E. 4. tit. 19. is made void.

[unspec 18] George Brown Knight, son of Tho. Brown of London, is likewise re∣stored as heir of the said Thomas,* 1.283 notwithstanding any attainder made against the said George by verdict, An. 38. H. 6.

[unspec 19] Robert Bulling Gentleman, is restored,* 1.284 and the attainder An. 1. E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 20] ••homas Maidwell, son, and heir of Iohn Maidwell of Kirton in Lindsey in the County of Lincoln Gent. is restored to bloud,* 1.285 and lands of the said Iohn Maidwell, and the attainder had against him the said Iohn, An. 1. E. 4. made void.

[unspec 21] Edmond Cornwall,* 1.286 son, and heir to Thomas Cornwall, is restored as above, and the attainder had against the said Thomas, An. 1. E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 23] The like restitution of bloud, and lands, is made to Everard Dig∣bie, son,* 1.287 and heir of Everard Digby, late of Stockdry in Rutland, Esq and the attainder had against the father, An. 1. E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 24] It is enacted, that William Lord Berckley,* 1.288 and Ioan his wife, and the heirs of the sad William, shall peaceably enjoy the Mannor, and Burrough of Wotton under Egg,* 1.289 the Mannor of Symond Hall, and Er∣lingham, with their appurtenances in the County of Gloucester, a∣gainst Margaret Viscountesse Lisle, late the wife of Thomas Talbot late Viscount Lisle, paying yearly to the said Margaret during her life 100 l. with certain provisions.

[unspec 25] Ralph Nevil, son, and heir of Iohn Nevil Knight, late Lord Ne∣vil, is restored to the bloud,* 1.290 and lands of the said Iohn, and the at∣tainder had against the said Iohn, An. 1. E. 4. is made void, where∣in certain provisions are.

[unspec 26] Henry Roos Knight, is restored in bloud,* 1.291 and lands, and the at∣tainder had against him, An. 1. E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 27] * 1.292Thomas Ormond Esquire is also restored, and the Attainder had against Thomas Ormond Knight, Anno 1 E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 28] * 1.293The like restitution is made to Ralph Makerel Clerk, and revoca∣tion, as before.

[unspec 29] Iohn Verney Esquire, son and heir of Ralph Verney Knight, and Margaret the wife of the said Iohn, daughter and heir of Robert Whittingham Knight, are restored to the bloud and lands of the said Robert,* 1.294 and the attainder had against the said Robert, Anno 1 E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 30] * 1.295William Stok is restored, and the attainder had against him in Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 31] * 1.296Iohn Skidamore Knight, keeper of Pembrook Castle, is restored to all his hereditaments, and the attainder had against him Anno 1 E. 4. is made void.

[unspec 32] William Cliff of Lockington in the County of York Yeoman, son and heir of Henry Cllff, late of the same Yeoman, is restored to the bloud and lands of the said Henry, and the attainder made against the said Henry, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 33] * 1.297Robert Mersine, son and heir of Robert Mersine of Andsworth in the County of Kent Esquire, is restored to the bloud and lands of his said Father, and the attainder had against the said Father in Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 34] * 1.298The attainder of William Iasper of London Esquire, Anno 1 E. 4. is made void, and he restored.

[unspec 35] * 1.299The attainder had against Iohn Ioskin Esquire, Anno 1 E. 4. is made void, and Edward his son restored to blood, and lands.

[unspec 36] * 1.300The Kings release under Letters Patents in Anno 3. of his reign made to the Chancellor and Scholars of Oxford,* 1.301 of 5 l. yearly, which they used to pay for the issues arising for Bread and Ale, is confirmed by common consent.

[unspec 37] * 1.302Ralph Ashton Knight sheweth, how in a writ of Right of Ward sued by him against one Roger Lener,* 1.303 of the keeping of the Manor of Great Lener, with th'appurtenances, in Middleton in the County of Lancaster, held of the said Ralph by Knights service, as of his Ma∣nor of Middleton in the County of Lancaster, the said Ralph recove∣red the same, and for that the record was imbezelled,* 1.304 the said Ralph having nothing but the copie thereof, which is enrolled by word, prayeth that the same copie may be taken for the record,* 1.305 and that upon exemplification of the same under the Great Seal he may have execution;* 1.306 the which was granted by full assent.

[unspec 38] * 1.307Iohan Glyn widdow, late the wife of Iohn Glyn of Marvaile in the County of Cornwal Gent. sheweth, how Thomas Clemens of Leskerd Borough in the said County Gent. with sundry others there na∣med, most shamefully murdered the said Iohn:* 1.308 against all which evil doers, straight order is taken for their punishments, and e∣nacted, that if the said Ioane should die, then the children should have the Appeal.* 1.309

[unspec 39] * 1.310The like Order is taken against Robert Fernell of Newson in the

County of York and others,* 1.311 for murdering of Richard Williamson, at the sute of Katherine wife of the said Richard.

[unspec 40] There-assembly of the Parliament the 8th day of February in the year aforesaid at Westminster.* 1.312

Anno Decimo Tertio Edwardi Quarti.

[unspec 41] THe eighth day of April, in the thirteenth year of this King, the Commons grant unto the King one Fifeeen,* 1.313 and one Desm, except 6000 l. to be distributed to certain decayed Towns.* 1.314

[unspec 42] The same day, after thanks given to the Commons,* 1.315 the Chancellor, * 1.316 by the Kings commandement, prorogueth the Parliament from the said day to the sixth day of October then ensuing.* 1.317

[unspec 43] After which prorogation it is enacted, that upon urgent cause the King moving,* 1.318 the King may at any time before call, and re-assemble the same Parliament,* 1.319 sending forth Writs 20 dayes before to proclame.

[unspec 44] It is enacted, that all the money coming of the Tenths granted by the Lords, tit. 9. be payed to the Treasurer of England.* 1.320

[unspec 45] Humfrey Dacres Knight, son of Thomas Dacres, and brother to Ran∣dolph, son and heir to the said Thomas, of the body of the said Tho∣mas begotten, is restored to bloud and land,* 1.321 notwithstanding the severall attainders had against the said Randolph and Humfrey, the which are made void.

A provision for Richard Fennis Knight,* 1.322 and Ioane his wife, and the heirs of the said Ioane.

[unspec 47] Sundry intayls of many Manors, as well to the Lord Dacre the heir male, as to Fennis the heir general, are confirmed,* 1.323 wherein also is to be noted a pedegree for the line of the Lord Dacre.

[unspec 48] A restitution to Iohn Naylor of London Esquire,* 1.324 as well of bloud, as of Lands, and the attainder had against him, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 49] All Letters Patents made to Thomas Lord Stanley are affirmed to be good,* 1.325 notwithstanding the creation, or any Letters Patents made to the Prince of Wales,* 1.326 Duke of Cornwall, and Earl of Chester; an exception also of the Milnes of Lordlamas, and Kennocogh in the Lordship of Beaumaris, and of all the lands late Richard Knightlyes in the said Lordship.

[unspec 50] The like confirmation is made to Roger Kenaston Knight,* 1.327 for the keeping of the Castle of Hardlagh.* 1.328

[unspec 51] Roger Heron Esquire, son and heir of Iohn Heron Knight, is re∣stored in blood and lands to the said Iohn,* 1.329 and the attainder had a∣gainst the said Iohn, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 52] Richard Tunstall Knight is restored,* 1.330 and the attainder had a∣gainst him, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 53] The King, by authority of Parliament, confirmeth to the Dean of New College at Leicester in succession the Manor of Southorpe cal∣led Fillibertscourt in Glouc. and the Manor of Southorpe called Grayes Court,* 1.331 with other lands in Southorpe, the which premises King Edw. the 3. gave to William Harvey, and Mary his wife in especial tayl.

[unspec 54] An order taken for the principal streets in Gloucester.* 1.332

[unspec 55] The King, by assent, pardoneth to Iohn Duke of Norfolk,* 1.333 and all other his officers of the Kings Bench in Southwark, the breach of the said prison made at Michaelmas in the tenth year of King E. 4. by certain misdoers unknown,* 1.334 and the taking out of the priso∣ners, to the number of an hundred by name, laid in for sundry offences.

[unspec 56] Robert Fennell of Neusome, mentioned before, tit. 39. being laid in Newgate without bail or mainprize, prayeth, that the Chancel∣lor upon a Corpus cum causa,* 1.335 may let him to bayl;* 1.336 the which is granted.

[unspec 57] A long complaint of Iohn Ashton of Holley in the County of York Knight, for imprisoning of the said Iohn by Iohn Mayfield of Ponte∣fract Esquire,* 1.337 and others; against all whom straight order is ta∣ken, for causing them to answer thereunto.

[unspec 58] Where Thomas Tretway of Reskenny in the County of Cornwall Esquire, and many others within named, upon a complaint of ri∣ot by one Iohn Vivian, exhibited for riots surmised to be done by the said Thomas,* 1.338 and others, for want of answering thereunto stood attainted of felony by Order of Parliament,* 1.339 upon whose Petitions the said attainders have been revoked.* 1.340

[unspec 59] In consideration of 23000 l. due by the King to the Mayor and Merchants of the Staple,* 1.341 the King by a long act granteth to them a Fifteen; as Anno 7 E. 4. tit. 9.

In a Roll entituled Anno Decimo Quarto, where indeed the same was Anno Decimo Tertio.

[unspec 1] * 1.342THe re-assembly of the Parliament prorogued unto the sixth day of October, in Anno 13. and from the same continued from day to day, to the thirteenth of December then ensuing.

[unspec 2] * 1.343The hostility and contention which was between the King and the Merchants of England of the one part, and the Duke of Hauns, or the Stilliards of the other part,* 1.344 from the 21. day of November in Anno E. 4. unto the 19. day of September in Anno 13 E. 4. are utterly appeased, so as every Merchant of either part to the said 19. day, may lawfully require of the other part his own, and a free intercourse between those Countries and Merchants,* 1.345 for ever to be had.

[unspec 3] To which end the King by his Letters Patents, confirmeth to the said Merchants of the Stilliard their old liberties granted to all Merchant strangers,* 1.346 of every Country by name, by King E. 1. but after granted by especiall name to the Merchants of the Stil∣liard by E. 2. wherein is to be seen their Customes rated, and the Kings grant not to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the same; all which by act of Parliament is confirmed.* 1.347

[unspec 4] Iohn Fortescue Knight, is restored to bloud and lands,* 1.348 and the attainder had against him An. 1. E. 4. made void.

[unspec 5] William Shetford, Cousin and heir to Ioan one of the sisters and heirs of William Burnen Knight, complaineth, that he was wrong∣fully disseised of and in the moity of the Mannor of Treycorn,* 1.349 Ha∣met, Donebant, Deliow, Doyl, Wenell, Delydowbolin, Deliem, Carbolyn, and Lamlyn, with the appurtenances in Cornwall, by Thomas Bodnegate, Cousin and heir to Alice the other sister, and heires to the said William, and that the premisses were assured to Elizabeth the wife of Iohn Welles for life, sometime the wife of the said Thomas, at whose petition power is given to the Chancellor,* 1.350 and two Justices to end the same.

[unspec 6] An act of Resumption,* 1.351 for the King to take all the hereditaments of the Crown, Dutchies of Lancaster,* 1.352 and York, from the feast of St. Thomas in Anno Dom. 1473, whereof the King was seized the fourth day of March, An. 1. E. 4. or which came to the Kings hand at any time since, by attainder, or otherwise.

[unspec 7] A speciall Commission given to the Chancellor of the Dutchy of Lancaster,* 1.353 for assuring the payment of certain of the Kings debts granted out of the same Dutchy,* 1.354 and to passe under the seal of the said Dutchy.

[unspec 8] A number of provisions, and namely one, that the same should not prejudice the Corporation, union, and annexion of the Dut∣chy of Lancaster,* 1.355 and County Palatine,* 1.356 nor the officers, or tenants of the same.

[unspec 9] In this time was Thomas Bourchier a Cardinall,* 1.357 and Archbishop of Canterbury.

[unspec 10] At this time was Iohn Howard Knight,* 1.358 Lord Howard.

[unspec 11] At this time was Sir Ralph Verney Knight,* 1.359 Citizen, and Alder∣man of London.

[unspec 12] A provision for Iohn Blackhead.

[unspec 13] A provision for VVilliam Hattclyffe the Kings Secretary. * 1.360

[unspec 14] We must not forget a provision for mother Cobb Midwife to E∣lizabeth the Kings best beloved wife Queen of England.* 1.361

[unspec 15] A provision for liberties granted to certain towns in the Isle of Haxling in the County of Southampton,* 1.362 in An. 8. E. 4.

[unspec 16] The fourteenth day of December, in the thirteenth year, the Bi∣shop of Duresm, Chancellor of England,* 1.363 in the presence of the King, Lords, and Commons, after thanks giving on the Kings behalf to every estate,* 1.364 by the Kings commandement, prorogued the Parliament unto the twentieth day of Ianuary then ensuing,* 1.365 at VVestminster.

[unspec 17] * 1.366The re-assumption of the Parliament the twentieth day of Ia∣nuary aforesaid, and continuance of the same to the first day of Fe∣bruary then ensuing.* 1.367

[unspec 18] The said first day of February, in the presence of the King sitting in the Chair of Estate,* 1.368 the Lords and Commons, the Bishop of Duresm Chancellor,* 1.369 remembred the Commons, that the same assem∣bly was for consultation, how the King might proceed in the warrs;* 1.370 and for that they heard nothing from his brother of Burgundy, whereon he much depended, he by the Kings commandment prorogued the Parliament from the said day,* 1.371 unto the ninth of May then ensuing.

Anno Decimo Quarto Edwardi Quarti.

[unspec 19] * 1.372THe re-assumption of the Parliament the ninth day of May, and so continued unto the twenty eighth day of May then en∣suing.

[unspec 20] The King by the common consent, granteth that George Duke of Clarence,* 1.373 and Isabel his wife, and Richard Duke of Gloucester,* 1.374 and Anne his wife, daughter and heir to Richard Nevill late Earl of Warwick, and daughters and heirs apparent to Anne Countesse of Warwick, shall enjoy to them, and to the heirs of their said wives,* 1.375 all the hereditaments belonging to the said Anne, in such wise as if the said Anne were dead; and that their said wives should be of bloud to the said Anne, and enjoy all benefits accordingly, and the said Anne therefore for ever barred.

[unspec 21] That the said Dukes and their wives, and the heirs of their said wives, may make partition of the premisses to be good in Law;* 1.376 and that the said Dukes, or either of them, over-living his wife, shall during his life enjoy her property.

[unspec 22] * 1.377That all alienations, discontinuances, charges, and incumbran∣ces,* 1.378 suffered by any of the said Dukes, or their wives, to debarr the other of their said purparties, to be utterly void.

[unspec 23] That if the said Duke of Gloucester be at any time after divorced from the said Anne,* 1.379 after newly her mariage, and suffer any such incumbrances,* 1.380 as above, to be void. And further, if the said Duke Richard, upon such divorce, doth the uttermost to be reconciled during his wifes life, that then after the death of his said wife, he shall enjoy her purparty.

[unspec 24] A provision that the said Dukes, and their wives, might ex∣change with the King the Lordship,* 1.381 Manor, and Wapentake of Chestersield and Scurnsdale, with the appurtenances in the same.

[unspec 25] The effect of the grant made to the Mayor and Company of Staples in Anno 12 E. 4. tit. 59. is in manner recited,* 1.382 and there∣by enacted, that the said Mayor, during the said term, shall pay 1000 marks for the fees,* 1.383 and rewards of the Kings Justices,* 1.384 Ser∣geants,* 1.385 and Attorneys.* 1.386

[unspec 26] A long complaint made by Robert Billesden, one of the Sheriffs of London,* 1.387 and Henry Newton, one of the Sergeants,* 1.388 against Robert Gibbs a Captain, for succouring, and taking away of one Thomas Bishop Grocer of London, being arrested and in the custody of the said Henry; whereupon order was taken, that the said Sheriff and Henry should be discharged of the rescues aforesaid,* 1.389 and have their remedy against the said Gibbs and Bishop.

[unspec 27] The twenty eighth day of May, the Bishop of Lincoln, Chancel∣lor of England,* 1.390 in the presence of the King, and the three Estates, prorogued the Parliament unto the sixth day of Iune then ensu∣ing.* 1.391

[unspec 28] The re-assumption of the Parliament on the said sixth day of Iune,* 1.392 and continuance of the same unto the eighteenth day of Iu∣ly then ensuing.

[unspec 29] Thomas Daniel of Risinge in the County of Norfolk Esquire, is re∣stored to bloud and lands,* 1.393 and the Attainder against him, 1 E. 4. made void.

In a Roll entituled the 13. where the same should be 14. being a number of the 12. year.

IN the Parliament begun,* 1.394 and holden at Westminster the sixth day of October in Anno 12 E. 4. and by sundry prorogations con∣tinued unto the sixth of Iune in Anno 14 E. 4. It was enacted, that Katherine, the wife of William Hastings Knight, Lord Hastings,* 1.395 and before the wife of Bonvile late Lord Harrington the younger,* 1.396 Cosin and heir to William Lord Harrington the elder, and Cosin and heir apparent to William before Lord Bonvile,* 1.397 should for, and during her life, enjoy the Manor of Chaton, Thurle-Bare, and Mariot in Somer∣setshire, and certain lands in Foxill in Devonshire, together with the Dominion or Manor of Aldingham,* 1.398 the Manor, or Castle of Gle∣ston, with lands in sundry other Counties, to the value of 500 marks, parcel of the inheritance of the said Lord Bonvile and Harrington, and to her assured.

And where the said Lord Harrington, and Bonvile the younger, had issue by the said Katherine one only daughter called Cicill, a mariage should be had, It was accorded, that at the age of 13.

years of the said Cicill, a mariage should be had between the said Cicill,* 1.399 and Thomas the eldest son of the Queen, between whom if there were no mutual society, that then the said Cicill should mar∣ry with Richard, the brother of the said Thomas.

[unspec 3] * 1.400It is also enacted, that the said Cicill at the age of 14. years may assure all her hereditaments to the said Thomas and Richard, for, and during their lives, as aforesaid.

[unspec 4] * 1.401Iohn Bazin, Cosin and heir of Iohn Florey Knight, of Cloford in the County of Somerset, is restored to bloud and lands of the said Iohn Florey, and the attainder of the said Florey Anno 4 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 5] * 1.402Thomas Lyteley of London, Grocer, is restored to bloud and lands, and his attainder, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 6] Richard Welby, and William Dunthorne, Town-clerks of London,* 1.403 Executors to William Haddon Draper of London,* 1.404 complain against Thomas Marsh, and Iames Finch Shereman of London, for cautelous conveying of their goods and lands,* 1.405 to defraud their Creditors, to whom remedy is granted, that the said Debtors should answer to the law upon Proclamation.* 1.406

[unspec 7] * 1.407The eighteenth day of Iuly, the Commons grant to the King one Desm, and one Fifteen, and 51117 l. 4 s. 7 d. ob. q. in full payment of the wages for 14000 Archers granted before,* 1.408 towards the payment where∣of every County, City, and Town is severally taxed. The grant is very long.

[unspec 8] * 1.409The same eighteenth day, Thomas Bishop of Lincoln, Chancellor of England, by the Kings commandement, prorogued the Parlia∣ment unto the three and twentieth day of February then ensuing,* 1.410 at Westminster.

[unspec 9] * 1.411The re-assumption of the Parliament, the said three and twen∣tieth day of February, Anno 14 E. 4.

[unspec 10] * 1.412An Ordinance for the speedy levying of the Tenth of all revenues,* 1.413 and profits granted to the King, Anno 12 E. 4.

[unspec 11] An Act for Feoffment to Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury,* 1.414 and to sundry others, of sundry the hereditaments of the Dutchy of Lancaster, to the performance of the Kings last Will and Testa∣ment.* 1.415

[unspec 12] It is enacted, that all the Officers and Governours of the said Dutchie,* 1.416 shall continue the exercise of their said Offices, as be∣fore the making thereof.

[unspec 13] * 1.417It is also enacted, that all Leases,* 1.418 and Demises, Grants, Offices, Fees, Annuities, Presentations, and Advowsons, be made from henceforth during the life of the King in his own name, by war∣rant from his Highnesse, and under his Seal of the Dutchy,* 1.419 now being the seal therof, as it hath been used and accustomed in times past.

[unspec 14] It is also enacted, that from henceforth all Leases,* 1.420 as above, shall be made by the said Archbishop, and others, or the longest

liver of them, by warrant, and under the Seal of the said Dutchy.* 1.421

[unspec 15] The house called the Style-house, otherwise the Stilliard,* 1.422 in the parish of Alhallows in London, is by authority of Parliament as∣signed to the Merchants of the Hauns,* 1.423 and to their Successors for ever, together with other Tenements to the same belonging, yiel∣ding yearly to the Mayor of London 70 l. and other rents to o∣thers.* 1.424

At the Petition of Richard Duke of Gloucester,* 1.425 the King, spareth the attainting of Iohn Nevil, late Marquesse Montacute, and by au∣thority of Parliament giveth to the said Duke, and to the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, sundry Honors, Baronies, Castles, Manors, and other hereditaments, which late were Richard Nevils late Earl of Warwick.

[unspec 17] The like estate, by authority of Parliament, the King giveth to his Brother George Duke of Clarence,* 1.426 of and in the Manors of Clave∣ringe, with the appurtenances, in Essex, and Mantion, or Menson, called the Harber, and two Houses adjoyning thereto in London, which late were the said Earles of Warwick.

[unspec 18] In exchange of the Manor,* 1.427 and Wapentake of Chesterfield, and Scaruesdale in the County of Derby, and of the Manor of Bushey in Hartfordshire allotted to Richard Duke of Gloucester, and Anne his wife, Cosin and heir of Alice Countesse of Salisbury, viz. one of the daughters and heirs of Richard late Earl of Warwick,* 1.428 son and heir to the said Alice, and given to the King in fee, the King giveth to the said Duke and Anne, and to the said Anne in fee, the Ma∣nor of Cottinghem, with the Advowson of the same in the County of York,* 1.429 which late belonged to Richard late Duke of York the Kings Father, and the Castle, and Town of Scardesburgh,* 1.430 with the Fee∣farm of the same, and other liberties.

[unspec 19] A provision, that if any of the premisses given by the King be recovered from the said Duke, or Anne, or the heirs of the said Anne, that then they, or the heirs of the said Anne, may re-enter upon the premisses by them sold.* 1.431

[unspec 20] Where the King by his Letters Patents in Anno 14. had given to George Duke of Clarence in especial tail, the Manors of Stampford, Courtney, Torbrian, Stappleton in the County of Devon. Haslebury, I∣warne, Courtney in Dorsetshire, Kingesden besides Ilchester in Somerset∣shire, the King revoketh the same gift,* 1.432 and by authority of Parlia∣ment giveth the premisses to the said Duke in f••e,* 1.433 to hold of the King by Knights service: the which gift was made, Anno 15 E. 4. by Parliament.

[unspec 21] Where Richard Duke of Gloucester by recovery in the Common-pleas in 14 E. 4. recovered in fee the Manor of West Thamedon, * 1.434 and Feildhouse, and them of Inge Raulfe, alias Ginge Railfe, except∣ed 6. M••ssuages, 30. acres of Land, 30. acres of Meadow, 12. a∣cres of Wood, and 30 s. 2 d. of rent in the same Manor of Inge Raulfe, against Richard Fitzlowes Esquire; The King, by assent of

Parliament, confirmeth the premisses to the said Duke, against the heirs of the said Fitzlow••s, a general saving for all other rights, ex∣cept also as aforesaid.

[unspec 22] In consideration of the charges of Iohn Duke of Norfolk to be spent in the Kings service,* 1.435 It is enacted, that the said Duke shall, and may make a Lease for 5. years of sundry his Manors there to Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury,* 1.436 and others, for the payment of his debts.* 1.437

[unspec 23] * 1.438It is enacted, that Iohn Audley Knight, Lord Audley, shall have the Wardship of Iohn Audley,* 1.439 son and heir of Humfrey Audley Knight, brother of the said Lord, and of Ioane his sister, if the said Iohn should die, and the Custody of certain Manors by name in Suffolk, which late were the said Hnmfreys, until such time as the said Lord had received thereof 600 Marks, which the said Lord payed for the redemption of the said land,* 1.440 to such persons as the King had given the same unto, in consideration of the treasons done by the said Humfrey.* 1.441

[unspec 24] * 1.442The 26th day of Ianuary, Anno 14 E. 4. It was enacted, that Henry then Duke of Buchingham, should be to all intents reputed, and taken a person of full age of 21 years.* 1.443

[unspec 25] * 1.444The King, by assent of Parliament, confirmeth to the said Duke,* 1.445 and to the heirs males of his body lawfully begotten, 40 l. yearly, out of the profits of the Counties of Bedford and Buckingham, ac∣cording to the Letters Patents of Creation,* 1.446 and grant thereof made to Humfrey late Duke of Buckingham, by H. 6. m. 23. In which year of 23. and many years after, the stile of the Earl of Warwick was written thus,* 1.447 Henricus Praecomes Regni Angliae, et Co∣mes Warr. The which stile was granted by the Kings Letters Pa∣tents,* 1.448 to the said Earl, and to his heirs.

[unspec 26] * 1.449It is enacted, that if Sir Galliard Dureford Knight, of Duras, a Gas∣coyne, should die in the service of the King, that then the Execu∣tors of the said Lord for 5. years next after his decease, should en∣joy an Annuity of 100 l. yearly granted to the said Lord during his life, out of the Manor of Bollingbrooke, to the performance of his will.* 1.450

[unspec 27] Sir Iohn Mannigham of Oldford in the County of Midd. Knight, is restored to the bloud and lands,* 1.451 and an outlary pronounced a∣gainst him upon an Indictment of Treason made void.* 1.452

[unspec 28] Edward Ellesmere of London Esquire, is restored to bloud and lands,* 1.453 and an attainder against him, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 29] Iohn Dacre of Essex Esquire, convicted as Sir Iohn Manningham, tit. 27. is likewise restored.* 1.454

[unspec 30] Where Iames Earl Dowglas was to passe over with the King,* 1.455 to whom the King had granted yearly during his life out of sundry Customs, 500 l. It was enacted, that if he the said Earl should die within 3. years, next after his said passage, that then his Exe∣cutors should in three years after,* 1.456 receive out of the Customs 300 l. to perform his will.* 1.457

[unspec 31] Henry Bodrugan of Cornwal Esquire, and Thomas Bonethon of the same Gentleman, being attainted of Felony by act of Parliament,* 1.458 at the surmise of Thomas Nevil Esquire, for that they the said Hen∣ry, and Thomas Bonethon, did not appear and answer at a day cer∣tain, according to the Order of the Parliament, doe sufficiently avoid the same by their Petition;* 1.459 whereupon they are restored,* 1.460 and the said Attainder made void.

It is to be noted, that the said Henry maried Margaret Viscountesse Lisle.* 1.461

[unspec 32] The same Henry being in like sort attainted at the sute of Iohn Arundel of Talverne in the County of Cornwall Esquire, Iohn Pea∣porse Esquire, William Cornswiewe Esquire, and Otrice Philip, Yeomen of the Crown, is restored,* 1.462 as next afore. The Complaints a∣gainst the said Henry are long, and the crimes hainous.

[unspec 33] Where H. 6. annexed the Priory of Sharborne in Southampton,* 1.463 to the College of Eaton:* 1.464 It is enacted, that such persons as have the same Priory shall yearly ••ind a Masse-Priest to sing in the said Priory, and to pray for the soul of the King, and for the Soul of Heenport,* 1.465 sometime Baron of the Exchequer, and founder of the said Priory.

[unspec 34] A long attainder of sundry persons conteined in effect follow∣ing, namely of Richard Welles, late of Hellow in the County of Lin∣coln Knight, Robert Welles of the same Knight, and Thomas de Leland, of Horbling in the said County Knight, for levying warr against the King,* 1.466 the twelfth of March, in Anno 10 E. 4. at Empingham, in a place called Hornfield in the County of Rutland.

Iohn Vere,* 1.467 late Earl of Oxford, late of Winhod in the County of Essex Knight, Thomas Vere of the same Knight, William Goldman∣sion of Bomley in Essex Esquire, Robert Harleston of Sumplinge in Suf∣folk Esquire, Robert Gibbon of Wingfield in Suffolk Esquire, and o∣thers, for raising war against the King at Barnet field in the Coun∣ty of Hartford,* 1.468 on Easter-day, Anno 2 E. 4.

The Attainders of Tresham of Sywell in Northampton Knight,* 1.469 Ro∣bert Bainton of Farleston in the County of Wilts Knight, and of Iohn Delves of Uttokesheter in the County of Stafford Esquire, and divers others, for raising warr against the King at Tewkesbury the 4. of May,* 1.470 Anno 11 E. 4.

[unspec 37] The forfeiture of all the hereditaments of the persons aforesaid, * 1.471 with provisions for the Manor of Lilleford in Northampton, and the Manor of Hokington in the County of Cumberland, and other sa∣vings.

[unspec 38] The Earl of Oxford, George Vere, and Thomas Vere, are only pardo∣ned with their lives.* 1.472

[unspec 39] Sundry provisions, and savings,* 1.473 and namely of all mens rents, and services.

[unspec 40] And for that Richard Hastings Knight, had maried Iane, the daughter and heir of Richard Wells Knight, and the sister and heir of Robert Wells Knight, the King, by authority of Parliament, gran∣teth

to the said Richard Hastings Knight,* 1.474 for, and during his life, without impeachment of waste,* 1.475 22. Manors by name in Lincoln, with sundry other lands in Lanc. 7. Manors in Norfolk, one Ma∣nor in Denbigh, one Messuage in Lincoln, and one Mease called the Base Court, with 17. tenements, in the Parish of St. Gyles in Lon∣don; all which were Lord Welles, or Robert Lord Willoughy, or the said Richard Welles.* 1.476

[unspec 41] The King also granteth to the said Richard Hastings,* 1.477 as is afore∣said, sundry other Manors by name, being the hereditaments of the said Richard Welles,* 1.478 and LL.

[unspec 42] The pardon made for the Earl of Oxford,* 1.479 and his brothers, by which it appeareth, that the said Earl fortified, and kept St. Mi∣chaels Mount against the King.* 1.480

[unspec 43] * 1.481The Commons grant to the King one Desm, and one Fifteen, and three parts of either of them.

[unspec 44] The fourteenth day of March, Anno 14 E. 4. after the reading of the grant aforesaid, and of the Petitions ensuing,* 1.482 the Bishop of Lincoln, Chancellor of England,* 1.483 on the Kings behalf gave thanks to all the estates,* 1.484 and so dissolved the Parliament.* 1.485

Petitions of the Commons, with their Answers

[unspec 45] THe print, Anno 12 E. 4. cap. 1. agreeth with the record.* 1.486

[unspec 46] The print touching Subsidies,* 1.487 cap. 3. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 47] The print touching bow-staves,* 1.488 cap. 2. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 48] The print of adnulling of Letters Patents made for searchers of Victuals,* 1.489 cap. 8. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 49] The print touching Escheators,* 1.490 cap. 9. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 50] The print for Liveries to be given by the Prince,* 1.491 cap. 4. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 51] The print for shipping of woolls,* 1.492 cap. 5. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 52] The print touching Sewers,* 1.493 cap. 6. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 53] The print touching Wears,* 1.494 and Fish-garthes, cap. 7. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 54] That the acquittal of certain Welshmen by name,* 1.495 upon certain Felonies, being unduly done, and taken before Thomas Brampton, and Iohn Wymes, Justices of Assize in Hereff. Anno 13 E. 4. may be void,* 1.496 it is enacted.

[unspec 55] William Hyde, a Burgesse for Chippingham in Wil••s, being in Execu∣tion in the Kings Bench, upon a Capias ad satisfaciend. prayeth to be delivered by a writ out of the Chancery;* 1.497 the which is grant∣ed, saving the right to the other men to have execution after the Parliament ended.

The 23. of Ianuary, Anno 14 E. 4. these Petitions en∣suing were enacted.* 1.498

[unspec 56] An Act for the payment of the Kings debts,* 1.499 upon Patents, Bill, or Talley, due from Anno 10.

The print touching the Kings Tenants going in his warrs,* 1.500 cap. 1. agreeth with his record.

[unspec 58] The print touching protections for such as goe into the Kings warrs,* 1.501 cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 59] The print touching breaking of Truce,* 1.502 cap. 4. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 60] The print touching the shipping of woolls,* 1.503 cap. 3. agreeth with the record.

Anno Decimo Septimo Edwardi Quarti. The Parliament holden at Westminster the sixteenth day of Ianuary, in the seventeeth year of King Edward the Fourth.

[unspec 1] IN the presence of the King,* 1.504 sitting in the Chair of Estate in the Chamber de pinct. otherwise called St. Edwards Chamber,* 1.505 and of the Lords and Commons, Thomas Bishop of Lincoln, and Chan∣cellor of England,* 1.506 by the Kings commandement, declared the cause of the calling of the said Parliament,* 1.507 taking for his Theam, Domi∣nus regit me, & nihil mihi de••rit.

[unspec 2] Upon which he largely treated of the obedience of the Subjects due to the Prince,* 1.508 and shewed out of the Old and New Testa∣ments, by sundry examples, of such grievous plagues as ensued the rebell,* 1.509 and disobedient, and the saying of St. Paul, Non sine causa Rex gladium portat. He further sheweth how the Majesty of the King was upholden by the hand of the Counsel of God,* 1.510 whereby he was advanced to the seat of his Ancestors.

[unspec 3] He concludeth under the person of the King, under the persons of the Bishops, and Lords, and under the persons of the Com∣mons, Si dominus regit me, nihil mihi deerit, sed in loco pascuae illos collocabit After which he willed the Commons the next day to chuse their Speaker among their selves,* 1.511 and accordingly to present him to the King.

[unspec 4] Receivers of petitions for England,* 1.512 Ireland, Wales, and Scot∣land.

[unspec 5] Receivers of petitions for Gascoyne, and other places beyond the seas, and of the Isles.

[unspec 6] Tryers of petitions for England, &c. as above.

[unspec 7] Tryers of petitions for Gascoyne, &c. as above.

[unspec 8] The second day of the Parliament certain of the Commons de∣clared unto the Lords, how they had chosen their Speaker.* 1.513

[unspec 9] The fourth day of the Parliament, the Commons presented to the King William Allington to be their Speaker,* 1.514 whose excuse refu∣sed,* 1.515 he with the common protestation was allowed.

[unspec 10] An Act shewing how the King, had created Richard his second Son, Duke of York and Norfolk,* 1.516 Earl Marshal, and Warren, and Not∣tingham, and had appointed his said Son to mary with Anne, the daughter and heir of Iohn late Duke of Norfolk, the said Anne be∣ing then of the age of six years.* 1.517

[unspec 11] Wherefore it is enacted, that if the said Anne should happen to dye before issue had by the said Duke of York; that then the said Duke should enjoy,* 1.518 during his life, sundry Baronies, Honors, Ca∣stles, Manors, Knights fees, and other hereditaments by name in Wales, Sussex, and other Countries, parcel of the inheritance of the said Anne.

[unspec 12] A Confirmation of the Joynture rated by particulars to Eliza∣beth Dutchesse of Norfolk,* 1.519 late the wife of Iohn Duke of Norfolk, all which premises, with all other the reversions of the hereditaments of the said Duke of Norfolk, are granted to the said Duke of York during his life: certain particular provisions for the Lord Howard, the Lord Barkeley, and others.

[unspec 13] Richard Duke of Gloucester, and Anne his wife, in the right of his said wife, assured to the King in fee, the Castle and Manor of Elvel, with the appurtenances, in Wales: in exchange whereof,* 1.520 the King gave to the said Duke, and to Anne in fee, the Castle, and Manor of Ugmore in Wales, with Clauses of re-entry for either par∣ty in cases of eviction;* 1.521 the which assurances are confirmed by Par∣liament.

[unspec 14] * 1.522The Duke of Suffolk giveth to the King in fee the Manors of East∣wordlebam, and Westwordleham, with the appurtenances, in Southamp∣ton, for the Manors of Dudington, and Ascot, with the appurtenan∣ces, in Oxon, in fee, with the like Clause as before; the which is confirmed, as before.

[unspec 15] It is enacted, that Richard Duke of Gloucester, and Anne his wife, and the heirs of them, and the Executors and Assigns of the said Duke,* 1.523 may lawfully Alien, discontinue,* 1.524 and grant away sundry Advowsons there named of the inheritance of the said Anne in Mortmain,* 1.525 or otherwise,* 1.526 notwithstanding the Statute made in Anno 14 E. 4. tit. 22.

[unspec 16] Where the King had created George Nevil,* 1.527 the son of Iohn Ne∣vil, late Marquesse of Mountacute, and made him Duke of Bedford,

the King, by authority of Parliament,* 1.528 revoketh the said Creation, and all ti∣tles of honour, as well from the said George, and from the said John.

[unspec 17] At the Petition of Roger Twyndowe Esquire,* 1.529 Cosin and heir of Anckenett Twyndowe, late wife of William Twyndowe Esquire, deceas∣ed; viz. son of Iohn, son of the said William and Anckenett, the judgement,* 1.530 and processe had against the said Anckenett at Ware, Anno 16. E. 4. for poysoning of Isabel,* 1.531 late the wife of George Duke of Clarence, is utterly repealed.

[unspec 18] It is to be noted, that the said Anckenett suffered death for the act aforesaid at Ware, whose Indictment,* 1.532 and processe thereon, is annexed to the record.

[unspec 19] Elizabeth Not••hill, the sister and heir of Anthony Notehill, late of Riston in Holderness, in the County of York Knight, and Cosin and heir of Anthony Notehill, late of the same Esquire, son of the same Anthony, and Walter, the Attainders against them,* 1.533 Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 20] The attainder against Thomas Vere Knight,* 1.534 Anno 13 E. 4. tit. 35. is revoked, and he restored to the Manor of Dillingham in the Coun∣ty of Cambridge,* 1.535 and all other his hereditaments.

[unspec 21] William Finderne Knight, son and heir of Thomas Findern Knight, is restored to the bloud and lands of the said Thomas,* 1.536 and the At∣tainder of the said Thomas, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 22] A long Order for the paving of the City of Canterbury. * 1.537

[unspec 23] The like Statute for the paving of the Town of Taunton in So∣mersetshire. * 1.538

[unspec 24] The like for the Town of Ciciter. * 1.539

[unspec 25] The like for the Town of Southampton. * 1.540

[unspec 26] Ralph Ashton Knight,* 1.541 reciteth the matter contained Anno 12 E. 4. tit. 37. and sheweth how the said Roger, with sundry other there named, in most riotous wife, since the said Act, detained, and kept the Manor of Great Lener, against which riots,* 1.542 order by processe is granted with provisions.* 1.543

[unspec 27] Where Richard Heron of London Merchant, sued Iohn Walden, late Mayor of the Staple at Callice, and Philip Harbery Merchants of the same in the Court at Bruges in Flanders, and other forein Courts,* 1.544 It is enacted, that if the said Richard doe not after Pro∣clamation made in London,* 1.545 surcease the forein sutes, that he then shall be out of the Kings protection.

Petitions of the Commons,* 1.546 with their Answers.

[unspec 28] THe print touching money,* 1.547 cap. 1. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 29] The print for Courts of Piepowder,* 1.548 cap. 2. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 30] The print against unlawfull games,* 1.549 cap. 2. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 31] A long Act for the apparelling of every estate.* 1.550

[unspec 32] The print for making of tyle,* 1.551 cap. 4. agreeth with the re∣cord.

[unspec 33] The print touching sealing of Cloathes,* 1.552 cap. 5. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 34] The print touching the Sheriffs return,* 1.553 cap. 6. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 35] * 1.554The print touching the revocation of a Parliament, holden An∣no 9 E. 4. agreeth with the record.

[unspec 36] It is enacted, that John at Will. a Burgesse for Exeter, being con∣demned, during the Parliament,* 1.555 in the Exchequer upon 8. several Informa∣tions,* 1.556 by the pursute of John Taylor of the same Town, shall have as many Supersedeas therefore as he will,* 1.557 until his coming home.

[unspec 37] * 1.558An Act to continue unto the next Parliament, that all Irishmen born, or coming of Irish, and which doe remain within England, doe repair,* 1.559 and remain in Ireland, or else to pay yearly a certain sum there rated, for the defence of the same.

Anno Vicesimo secundo Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.560 &c. Charissimo suo filio primogenito Edwardo Prin∣cipi Walliae, &c. apud Westm. Vicesimo die Ianua∣rii. Teste Rege apud Westm. decimo quinto die Novembris, 1482.

• RIcardo Duci Eborum.
• Ricardo Duci Gloucest.
• Johanni Duci Suffolciae.
• Hen. Duci Buckingham.
• Tho. Marchioni Dorset.
• VVillielmo Com. Arundell.
• Hen. Com. Essex.
• Edwardo Com. Cantii.
• Radulph. Com. Westmerland.
• Hen. Com. Northumb.
• Anth. Com. Rivers.
• Willielmo Com. Huntington.
• Radulpho Graystock Chlr.
• Tho. le Scroop de Masham Chlr.
• Ricardo Beauchamp de Beau∣champ Chlr.
• Johanni de Audley Chlr.
• Georgio Nevil Chlr.
• Reginaldo Gray de VVilton Chlr.
• Georgio Standley de Standley Chlr.
• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Johanni Howard Chlr.
• Ricardo West Chlr.
• VValtero Devereux de Ferrars Chlr.
• Johan. le Scroop de Bolton Chlr.
• Tho. Lumley de Lumley Chlr.
• Tho. Standley de Standley Chlr.
• Richardo Fines de Dacre Chlr.
• Johanni Brooke de Cobham Chlr.
• ...

• Johan. Blunt de Mountjoy Chlr.
• Johan. Sturton de Sturton Chlr.
• Johan. Sutton de Dudley Chlr.
• Willielmo Hastings de Hastings Chlr.
• VVillielmo Viscount Berckley Chlr.
• Johanni Denham de Cary Den∣ham Chlr.
• Edwardo Gray de Lisle.
• Fran. Lovell de Lovell Chlr.
• Ricardo Fitz-hugh Chlr.
• Tho. Arundell de Montrevers Mil.
• Hum••. Dacre de Gilsland.
• Johanni Gray de Powis.
• Ricardo Hastings de Welles.
• Oweno Ogle de Ogle Mil.
• Edwardo Hastings de Hunger∣ford.

The Parliament holden at Westminster the twentieth day of Ianuary, in the Two and twentieth year of the reign of Edward the Fourth.

[unspec 1] IN the presence of the King,* 1.561 sitting in the Chair of estate, in the Chamber de pinct. commonly called St. Edwards Chamber,* 1.562 with∣in the Palace of Westminster, and of the Lords and Commons then there assembled, the Archbishop of York, Chancellor of England,* 1.563 made a notable Declaration of the calling of the Parliament,* 1.564 ta∣king for his Theam, Dominus illuminatio mea, et salus mea, after which he willed the Commons the next day to choose their Speaker,* 1.565 and to present him to the King.

[unspec 2] Receivers of Petitions for England,* 1.566 Ireland, Wales, and Scot∣land.

[unspec 3] Receivers of Petitions for Gascoyne, and other places beyond the Seas, and of the Isles.

[unspec 4] Tryers of Petitions for England, &c. as above.

[unspec 5] Tryers of Petitions for Gascoyne, &c. as above.

[unspec 6] The second day of the Parliament, certain of the Commons de∣clared unto the Lords,* 1.567 how they had made choice of their Spea∣ker.* 1.568

[unspec 7] The third day, the Commons presented unto the King Iohn Wood Esquire,* 1.569 to be their Speaker, whose Excuse made,* 1.570 was refused, and he with the Common protestation was allowed.* 1.571

[unspec 8] The fifteenth day of February, the Commons by the assent of the Bishops and Lords, granted to the King one Desm,* 1.572 and one Fifteen, to be levied of the Laity, except 6000 l. to be bestowed upon decayed Towns.* 1.573

[unspec 9] A yearly Subsidie granted to be levied of all Strangers,* 1.574 as well the Deni∣zens as otherwise.

[unspec 10] At the request of the Commons, the King granted, that all the Statutes concerning Weights and Measures,* 1.575 of La∣bourers,* 1.576 Beggars, and Vagabonds, should be proclamed, and observed.

[unspec 11] A yearly rent out of the Kings Customes, and other Revenues, for paying the provision taken up for his houshold,* 1.577 amounting to 11000 l.

[unspec 12] Where the Prince was seized of sundry Manors in the County of Dorset there by name,* 1.578 as in the right of his Dutchy of Cornwall,* 1.579 the same Manors are given to William Earl of Huntington, son and heir of William Herbert Knight, late Earl of Pembrook, in general tail,* 1.580 in exchange for sundry Honours,* 1.581 Castles, and Manors in Wales, all which,* 1.582 by the same authority of Parliament, are annexed to the said Dutchie.

[unspec 13] The King, by authority of Parliament, giveth to Richard Duke of Gloucester,* 1.583 and to the heirs males of his body lawfully begotten, the Wardship and office of North Marches,* 1.584 together with the Castle, Town, Lordship, and Fee-farm of Carlisle, with all the Customs,* 1.585 and profits; the Castle, and Fee-farm of Bowcastle,* 1.586 with all the appurtenances, and Nichol Forest, and all the Kings here∣ditaments, as of his Dutchy of Lancaster in Cumberland,* 1.587 the Coun∣tries and grounds within Scotland,* 1.588 called Liddalesdale, Elseale, Ewesdale, Avanderdale, Walthopdale, Cliddesdale, and the West Merches, and all other lands, which he shall get in Scotland, with sundry royal Prerogatives in the same,* 1.589 to hold the same of the King by his Knights fee.* 1.590

[unspec 14] * 1.591In consideration of 34 l. payed by the King for William Viscount Berckley, by the assent of the said William it is enacted, that all the part, and purport of all the hereditaments of Iohn late Duke of Norfolk, which should descend to the said William, by and after the death of Anne, the daughter and heir of the said Duke of Norfolk, and wife of Richard Duke of York, in general tail,* 1.592 and for want of such issue to the heir male lawfully begotten of the body of the King, the remainder to the said William in fee, notwithstanding any discontinuances made by the said Duke of York,* 1.593 or by the King.

[unspec 15] Sundry particular provisions, as well for the said William, as for Iohn Howard Knight and others.

[unspec 16] Whereas sundry of the Kings Tenants holding of him im∣mediately,* 1.594 as of his Dutchy of Lancaster,* 1.595 by sundry Reco∣veries, Fines, and Feoffments in use, defeated the King of Ward∣ships of body,* 1.596 and land, It is enacted, that the King and his heirs shall have the Wardship and Custody of the body and land of every such person, being within age, to whose use the inte∣rest of fee-simple,* 1.597 or fee-tail of any hereditaments so holden, shall grow as heirs by death of any of his Ancestors, and if they be of full age, to have releief,* 1.598 notwithstanding any such convey∣ance.

[unspec 17] A long provision made for writs to be granted out of the Chan∣cery,* 1.599 for the imbezelling of any such heir,* 1.600 upon pursute of the At∣torney of the Courts of the Dutchy.* 1.601

[unspec 18] The incorporation of the Dean,* 1.602 and Canons of the Kings free Chapell of St. George within the Castle of Windsor, and Confir∣mation

of all grants made by the King,* 1.603 or any his Progenitors to the same Dean, and Canons, by what name soever.

[unspec 19] Thomas the Cardinal,* 1.604 Archbishop of Canterbury, and other the Kings Feoffees in trust of certain hereditaments of the Dutchy of Lancaster, doe release to the Abbot of St. Maries in York 80 marks yearly, parcel of 200 marks, which the said Abbot yearly paid to the Dutchy of Lancaster, for the Manor of Whitguifts, and other lands in the County of York; In consideration whereof, the said Abbot gave to the King the Advowson of the Parsonage of Boston,* 1.605 in Lincoln, the which Parsonage the King appropriated to the Pri∣or of St. Iohns of Ierusalem in succession.* 1.606 For the which the said Prior gave to certain, and to the use of the King in fee, certain lands, called Beamonds Lees, enclosed with pale in Leicester. All which grants are confirmed by authority of Parliament.* 1.607

It is to be noted, that in all grants, as well of the said Abbots, as of the said Priors, made to the King,* 1.608 they sun∣derly call the King by these very words, Supromus Dominus noster Edwardus quartus Rex. At what time if there were any Pope, either his power here then was very little, or else he was much forgetfull by his Books.

[unspec 20] The King, by his Letters Patents, Anno 7. granted to Anne the Dutchesse of Exeter,* 1.609 his Sister, during her life, sundry Castles, Manors, and other hereditaments, and large liberties, in Wales, Cornwal, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wilts, and other Counties, the re∣mainder to Anne the daughter in general tail,* 1.610 the remainder to Anne the Dutchesse in general tail, and the daughter died with∣out issne, Anne the Dutchesse afterwards maried with Sr. Thomas Sentlegier Knight, and had issue Anne and died, Sentlegier held in by the Courtesie.* 1.611

[unspec 28] In consideration as well of sundry Manor•• surrendred by Tho∣mas Marquesse Dorset to the King,* 1.612 in Northampton, and elsewhere, and namely of the Manors of Thorpe, Waterfield, Aldwincle, a Church, &c. And in consideration of mariage to be had between the Lord Thomas, son and heir of the said Marquesse, and the said Anne then living, the King by authority of Parliament,* 1.613 confirmeth to the said Anne, all and singular the premisses in the next title be∣fore, the remainder to the said Lord Marquesse in especial tail,* 1.614 the reversion to the King by services accustomed.

[unspec 22] The King, by authority of Parliament, granteth to the Lord Richard Gray in especial tail,* 1.615 all and singular the Manors next be∣fore surrendred to hold the reversions of the King by services to the King accustomed.

[unspec 23] The King by common consent revoketh the attainder made An∣no 12 E. 4. and restoreth his heir or heirs.* 1.616

William Hoddie, son to Iohn Hoddie Knight, brother to Alexan∣der Hoddie of Bower in the County of Somerset Knight, is restored to the bloud and lands of the said Alexander,* 1.617 and the Attainder had against the said Alexander, Anno 1 E. 4. made void.

[unspec 24] At the Petition of the Mayor and Commonalty of Excester,* 1.618 the Kings Letters Patents made for the incorporation of the Taylors of the same,* 1.619 and granted Anno 6 E. 4. are repealed.* 1.620

Petitions of the Commons, with their Answers.

[unspec 25] THe print touching apparel,* 1.621 cap. 1. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 26] The print touching Barrel-fish,* 1.622 cap. 2. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 27] The print touching Silk-weavers,* 1.623 cap. 3. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 28] The print for the price of Bows,* 1.624 cap. 4. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 29] The print for fulling of Hats,* 1.625 and Capps, cap. 5. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 30] The print for Swans,* 1.626 cap. 6. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 31] The print for enclosing of woods in Purlies,* 1.627 cap. 7. agreeth, &c.

[unspec 32] The print touching Barwick,* 1.628 cap. 8. agreeth with the record.

Anno Vicesimo Tertio Edwardi Quarti. Rex,* 1.629 &c. Filio suo primogenito Edwardo Principi Walliae, &c. apud Westm. Vicesimo die Ianuarii.

• RIcardo Duci Eborum.
• Ricardo Duci Gloucest.
• Johanni Duci Suffolciae.
• Hen. Duci Buckingham.
• Tho. Marchioni Dorset.
• VVillielmo Com. Arundell.
• Hen. Com. Essex.
• Edwardo Com. Cantii.
• Radulph. Com. Westmerland.
• Hen. Com. Northumb.
• Anth. Com. Rivers.
• Willielmo Com. Huntington.
• Radulpho de Graystock Chlr.
• Tho. le Scroope de Masham Chlr.
• Ricardo Beauchamp de Beau∣champ Chlr.
• Johanni Audley Chlr.
• Georgio Nevil Chlr.
• Reginaldo Gray de VVilton Chlr.
• Georgio Standley de le Strange Chlr.
• Hen. Gray Chlr.
• Johanni Howard Chlr.
• Ricardo West Chlr.
• VValtero Devereux de Ferrars Chlr.
• Johan. le Scroop de Bolton Chlr.
• Tho. Lumley, de Lumley Chlr.
• ...

• Tho. Strange de Standley Chlr.
• Richardo Fines de Dacre Chlr.
• Johanni Brooke de Cobham Chlr.
• Johan. Blunt de Mountjoy Chlr.
• Johan. Sturton de Sturton Chlr.
• Johan. Sutton de Dudley Chlr.
• Willielmo Hastings de Hastings Chlr.
• VVillielmo Viscount Berckley Chlr.
• Johanni Denham de Cary Den¦ham
• Edwardo Gray de Lisle.
• Fran. Lovell de Lovell Chlr.
• Ricardo Fitz-hugh Chlr.
• Johanni Zouch Chlr.
• Tho. Arundell de Montrevers Chlr
• Humf. Dacre de Gilsland.
• Johanni Gray de Powis.
• Ricardo Hastings de Welles.
• Oweno Ogle de Ogle Mil.
• Edwardo Hastings de Hunger∣ford.

Notes

• * 1.1

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.2

  King.
• * 1.3

  Painted Chamber.
• * 1.4

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.5

  Speaker chosen.
• * 1.6

  Petitions.
• * 1.7

  Sr. Iames Strange∣wayes. Speaker presented. Excuse.
• * 1.8

  Protestation.
• * 1.9

  Speakers Oration.

  Kings Commendati∣on.
• * 1.10

  Thanks for victories.
• * 1.11

  Kings Title to the Crown.
• * 1.12

  H. 4. Tyrannous u∣surpation.

  R. 2. murder.
• * 1.13

  E. 4. undoubted King. Submission to him and his heirs.
• * 1.14

  H. 4. an Intruder.
• * 1.15

  Usurper.
• * 1.16

  E. 4. seized of the Crown as R 2.
• * 1.17

  Rights excepted.
• * 1.18

  H. 4. and his heirs disabled, disinheri∣ted.
• * 1.19

  Agreement between H. 6. & E. 4.
• * 1.20

  Breach thereof.
• * 1.21

  E. 4. discharged therof by the breach.
• * 1.22

  Tenants of Eastmain
• * 1.23

  Bishop of Winchester.
• * 1.24

  New Customs raised.
• * 1.25

  Freeholders.
• * 1.26

  Copyholders.

  Referre••s.
• * 1.27

  Report.
• * 1.28

  Tenants in Fault.
• * 1.29

  Attainder of K. H. 6. Queen Margaret, and others.
• * 1.30

  Prince of Wales.
• * 1.31

  Knight of the Gar∣ter. Beheading a∣gainst Law.
• * 1.32

  Murder.
• * 1.33

  Attainders of sun∣dry for the Duke of Yorks death.
• * 1.34

  Attainder of sundry Nobles & others for being in Armes a∣gainst K. E. 4.
• * 1.35

  Treason.
• * 1.36

  K. H. 6. Q. Margaret. & Pr. Edw. attainted.
• * 1.37

  Barwicks surrender to the Scots.
• * 1.38

  H. 6. Qu. Prince•• & others attainted.

  Procuring forein Princes to invade England. Treason.
• * 1.39

  Carlisles surrender to the Scots.
• * 1.40

  Treason for being in Arms against E. 4.
• * 1.41

  Treason for levying war against E. 4.
• * 1.42

  Forfeiture of H. 6. for this Treason.
• * 1.43

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.44

  Offices. Liberties.
• * 1.45

  Treason.

  Forfeiture.
• * 1.46

  Dower.
• * 1.47

  Treason.
• * 1.48

  Forfeiture.
• * 1.49

  Rebellion.

  Submission upon Proclamation.
• * 1.50

  Treason.
• * 1.51

  Annuity enacted to be first paid.
• * 1.52

  Earl of Cambridge.
• * 1.53

  Judgement in Par∣liament repealed.
• * 1.54

  Earl of Salisbury.
• * 1.55

  Lord le Despencer.

  Judgement in Parli∣ment repealed.
• * 1.56

  Restitution.
• * 1.57

  Restitution.
• * 1.58

  Petition.

  Sir Iames Strange∣waies.
• * 1.59

  Restitution.
• * 1.60

  Ireland.
• * 1.61

  Welshmen. Hardelaghe

  Castle. Rebels.

  Treason.
• * 1.62

  Sr. Th. Lomley Knight
• * 1.63

  Restitution.

  Judge∣ment in Parliament reversed.
• * 1.64

  Kings Oration the Commons.
• * 1.65

  Kings thanks to the Commons for his re∣stitution to the Crown.
• * 1.66

  His promise to be a good King to them.
• * 1.67

  His care of their de∣fence,
• * 1.68

  Parliament proro∣gued to the sixth of May, An. 2. E. 4.
• * 1.69

  Proclamation.

  Liveries.
• * 1.70

  Maintenance. Rob∣beries. Murders.
• * 1.71

  Kings absence. Par∣liament dissolved by Commission.
• * 1.72

  Petitions.
• * 1.73

  Patents of H. 4.5.6.

  [unspec 42] Repeal.
• * 1.74

  Indictments. She∣riffs Tournes. Leets.
• * 1.75

  Inquest. Profits.
• * 1.76

  Sheriffs.
• * 1.77

  Resp.
• * 1.78

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.79

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.80

  King.
• * 1.81

  Painted Chamber.
• * 1.82

  Chancellor.
• * 1.83

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.84

  Commons to elect and present their Speaker.
• * 1.85

  Petitions.
• * 1.86

  Iohn Say Speaker.

  Presented.
• * 1.87

  Excuse. Protestation
• * 1.88

  Subsidy of 37000 l. granted.
• * 1.89

  Chancellour.
• * 1.90

  Thanks for the aid.
• * 1.91

  The Parliament prorogued to the 4.
• * 1.92

  Novemb. 3. E. 4.
• * 1.93

  Parl. held & conti∣nued by Commis∣sion.
• * 1.94

  The King releaseth 6000 l. of the subsidy.
• * 1.95

  Subsidy altered to a a Fifteen.
• * 1.96

  Chancellor.
• * 1.97

  The Parl. adjourn∣ed to the 20. Febr. at the City of York.
• * 1.98

  Kings Commissary.
• * 1.99

  The Parliament ad∣journed to the 1. of May, Anno 4 E. 4.
• * 1.100

  Cause of Prorogati∣on. Conspiracies.
• * 1.101

  Rebellions.
• * 1.102

  Parliament held, & continued by Com∣mission.
• * 1.103

  Parliament proro∣gued.

  Privy Seal.
• * 1.104

  Rebels suppression.
• * 1.105

  Defence.

  Forein Invasion.
• * 1.106

  Commission.
• * 1.107

  The Parliament prorogued to the 26. day of Ianua••y at Westminster.
• * 1.108

  Broad-Cloth.
• * 1.109

  Wools.
• * 1.110

  Corn imported.
• * 1.111

  Apparel.
• * 1.112

  Silkwomen.
• * 1.113

  Artificers.
• * 1.114

  Tonnage & Poun∣dage granted the King for his life.
• * 1.115

  Callice.

  Souldiers Victuals and Pay.
• * 1.116

  Treasurer of Callice.

  Account.

  Exchequer.
• * 1.117

  Dean of St. Martins.
• * 1.118

  Attainders.
• * 1.119

  D. of Somerset. Trea∣son. Levying Warr.
• * 1.120

  Ralph Percie. Trea∣son. Surrendring Castles.
• * 1.121

  Warr levyed.
• * 1.122

  Treason. Adhering to the Ks. enemies.
• * 1.123

  Treason.
• * 1.124

  Treason.
• * 1.125

  Treason.
• * 1.126

  Attainder after a Pardon.
• * 1.127

  Treason. Castle kept against the K.
• * 1.128

  Attainders confirm∣ed. Restitutions re∣pealed.
• * 1.129

  Proclamation.
• * 1.130

  Submission.

  Treason.
• * 1.131

  Resumption of all Crown Lands.
• * 1.132

  Resumption.
• * 1.133

  Henry Wentworth.
• * 1.134

  Restitution.
• * 1.135

  Kings grant to his Sister confirmed.
• * 1.136

  Feme Coverts use, sute without her Husband. Dutchesse of Exeter.
• * 1.137

  Petition.

  Earl of Oxford.
• * 1.138

  Repeal.
• * 1.139

  Subsidy & Customs, assigned to pay Debts.

  Callice.

  Staple.
• * 1.140

  Abbesse of Sion.
• * 1.141

  Dutchy of Cornwall annexed to the Crown.
• * 1.142

  Mayor of London.
• * 1.143

  Thames.
• * 1.144

  Plymouth.
• * 1.145

  Fee-farm.
• * 1.146

  Cloth.
• * 1.147

  Shipping. Staple.
• * 1.148

  Woolls.

  [unspec 51] Newcastle.
• * 1.149

  Woolls.
• * 1.150

  Merchandize.

  Burgundy.
• * 1.151

  Sureties. Customers.
• * 1.152

  Comptrollers.
• * 1.153

  Cordwayners.
• * 1.154

  Horners.
• * 1.155

  Paten-makers.
• * 1.156

  Passage.

  [unspec 58] Dover. Callice.
• * 1.157

  Free Passage.

  Boats.

  Rivers.
• * 1.158

  Resp.
• * 1.159

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.160

  King.
• * 1.161

  Painted Chamber.
• * 1.162

  Chancellor.
• * 1.163

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.164

  Commons to chuse and present their Speaker.
• * 1.165

  Petitions.
• * 1.166

  Sr Iohn Say Speaker
• * 1.167

  Speaker presented.
• * 1.168

  Excuse.
• * 1.169

  Protestation.
• * 1.170

  Kings Oration.
• * 1.171

  That he would live of his own, without charging the Com∣mons. Their help re∣quired. Good Go∣vernment.
• * 1.172

  Resumption.
• * 1.173

  Callice.
• * 1.174

  Kings grant of the Customs & Reve∣nues there to satisfie Debts.
• * 1.175

  Souldiers wages.

  Fortifications.
• * 1.176

  Surrender.
• * 1.177

  Treasurer of Callice.
• * 1.178

  Surrender.

  [unspec 11] Victualler of Callice.
• * 1.179

  Charters confirmed.
• * 1.180

  Restitution.
• * 1.181

  Lord Willoughby.
• * 1.182

  Restitution.

  Non-obstante.
• * 1.183

  Chancellor.
• * 1.184

  Commons requests answered.
• * 1.185

  Kings Thanks. Re∣sumption. Callice.
• * 1.186

  Ireland. Wales.
• * 1.187

  Laws execution.
• * 1.188

  The Parl. prorogued to the 6. day of No∣vemb. at Reding.
• * 1.189

  Chancellor.
• * 1.190

  The Parliament prorogued to the 6. of May, Anno 8 E. 4.
• * 1.191

  Chancellor.
• * 1.192

  King.
• * 1.193

  The Parliament ad∣journed to the 12. of May, at Westminst.
• * 1.194

  Worsteeds.
• * 1.195

  Justices of peace.
• * 1.196

  Bail. Recognizance.
• * 1.197

  Approvers.
• * 1.198

  Resp.
• * 1.199

  Devonshire clothes.
• * 1.200

  Yarn. Cloth.
• * 1.201

  London.
• * 1.202

  Felons.
• * 1.203

  Newgate.
• * 1.204

  King.
• * 1.205

  Chancellors speech.
• * 1.206

  Justice.
• * 1.207

  Three Estates.
• * 1.208

  King supream.
• * 1.209

  Lords and Bishops next. Commons next.
• * 1.210

  Crownes Inheri∣tance spoiled. Trea∣sure wasted.
• * 1.211

  Laws wracked.
• * 1.212

  State subverted by Usurpation. France lost•• Warr with Den∣mark.
• * 1.213

  Scotland. Brittany.
• * 1.214

  France.
• * 1.215

  Tumults appeased.
• * 1.216

  Peace planted.
• * 1.217

  Law and Justice ex∣tended. Peace, and Leagues with forein Enemies. Scotland.
• * 1.218

  Spain. Denmark.
• * 1.219

  Alliance with forein Princes.
• * 1.220

  Recovery of France.
• * 1.221

  Kings royall voyage in person.
• * 1.222

  Advice required.
• * 1.223

  2 Desmes and Fif∣teens granted.
• * 1.224

  Poor Towns relief.
• * 1.225

  Queens dower con∣firmed. Enabled to sue. Patents.
• * 1.226

  Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.227

  Livery and seasin dispensed with.
• * 1.228

  Queens Dower.

  Great Seal.
• * 1.229

  Dutchy seal.
• * 1.230

  Letter of Attorney.
• * 1.231

  Kings sisters por∣tion.
• * 1.232

  Kings debts payed by Merchants assru∣red upon the Cu∣stomes of Wools.
• * 1.233

  Patents confirmed.
• * 1.234

  Petitions.
• * 1.235

  Clothes.
• * 1.236

  Resp.
• * 1.237

  Juries.
• * 1.238

  Middlesex.
• * 1.239

  Sheriffs.
• * 1.240

  Sacrilege.

  Treason.
• * 1.241

  Burnt.
• * 1.242

  Clergy.
• * 1.243

  Appeal.

  Restitution.
• * 1.244

  Justices.
• * 1.245

  Lollards.
• * 1.246

  Resp.
• * 1.247

  Liveries.
• * 1.248

  Complaint. Ex∣change. Tower.
• * 1.249

  Committee of Lords and Commons.
• * 1.250

  Account.
• * 1.251

  Answer to the Complaint.
• * 1.252

  Extortion.

  Fees.
• * 1.253

  Proclamation
• * 1.254

  Proof.
• * 1.255

  Justification.
• * 1.256

  Kings Exchange.
• * 1.257

  Tower.
• * 1.258

  Emption.

  Kings Farm.
• * 1.259

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.260

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.261

  King.
• * 1.262

  Painted Chamber.
• * 1.263

  Chancellor.
• * 1.264

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.265

  Commons to chuse and present their Speaker.
• * 1.266

  Petitions.
• * 1.267

  Speaker chosen.
• * 1.268

  William Allington

  Speaker presented.
• * 1.269

  Excuse. Protestation.
• * 1.270

  Commons grant 14000 Archers to the King for one year at their cost.

  Contribution.
• * 1.271

  The Lords grant the tenths of their reve∣nues.
• * 1.272

  Ryots. Maintenance.
• * 1.273

  Oppressions. Labou∣rers.
• * 1.274

  Thanks to the Com∣mons.
• * 1.275

  The Parliament prorogued to the 8. of February.
• * 1.276

  Prince of Wales, and Earl of Chester crea∣ted, and the Lords granted to him con∣firmation.
• * 1.277

  Prince.

  Dutchy of Cornwall.
• * 1.278

  Confirmation.
• * 1.279

  Hen. Percie.

  [unspec 15] Restitution.
• * 1.280

  Attainder reversed.
• * 1.281

  Attainder reversed.

  Restitution.
• * 1.282

  Restitution.

  Attainder reversed.
• * 1.283

  Restitution.
• * 1.284

  Restitution.
• * 1.285

  Restitution.
• * 1.286

  Restitution.
• * 1.287

  Restitution.
• * 1.288

  Lord Berckley.
• * 1.289

  Burrough of VVot∣ton.
• * 1.290

  Restitution.
• * 1.291

  Restitution.
• * 1.292

  Restitution.
• * 1.293

  Restitution.
• * 1.294

  Restitution.
• * 1.295

  Restitution.
• * 1.296

  Restitution.
• * 1.297

  Restitution.
• * 1.298

  Restitution.
• * 1.299

  Restitution.
• * 1.300

  Chancellor and Scholars of Oxford.
• * 1.301

  Release confirmed.
• * 1.302

  St. Ralph Ashton.
• * 1.303

  Right of Ward.
• * 1.304

  Record imbezelled.
• * 1.305

  Copy enrolled.
• * 1.306

  Exemplification.

  Great Seal.
• * 1.307

  Iohan Glyn.
• * 1.308

  Murder.
• * 1.309

  Appeal.
• * 1.310

  Murder.
• * 1.311

  Appeal.
• * 1.312

  Parl. re-assembled.
• * 1.313

  A Dism and Fifteen granted.
• * 1.314

  Decayed Towns.
• * 1.315

  Thanks to the Com∣mons.
• * 1.316

  Chancellor.
• * 1.317

  The Parl. prorogued to the 6. of Octob.
• * 1.318

  Urgent causes.
• * 1.319

  Re-assembling be∣fore the day of Pro∣rogation.
• * 1.320

  Subsidy. Treasurer.
• * 1.321

  Tayl. Restitution.
• * 1.322

  Sir Rich. Fennis.

  [unspec 46] Tayl.
• * 1.323

  Tayls confirmed.
• * 1.324

  Restitution.
• * 1.325

  Tho. Lord Stanley.
• * 1.326

  Patents.

  Non-obstante.

  Prince of Wales.
• * 1.327

  Confirmation.
• * 1.328

  Hardlagh Castle.
• * 1.329

  Restitution.
• * 1.330

  Restitution.
• * 1.331

  Confirmation.

  Dean of New Col∣lege in Leicester.
• * 1.332

  Gloucester.
• * 1.333

  Pardon.
• * 1.334

  Breach of Prison.
• * 1.335

  Imprisonment.

  Habeas corpus.
• * 1.336

  Bayl.
• * 1.337

  Imprisonment.
• * 1.338

  Riot.
• * 1.339

  Attainder of Felony by Parliament.
• * 1.340

  Petitions.

  Revocation.
• * 1.341

  Kings Debts assured upon a Fifteen.

  Staple.
• * 1.342

  Parliament re∣assembled.

  Adjourned.
• * 1.343

  Merchants of Hauns. Peace.
• * 1.344

  Stilliard.
• * 1.345

  Restitution.

  Free trade.
• * 1.346

  Merchants stran∣gers. Stilliard.
• * 1.347

  Liberties confirmed
• * 1.348

  Restitution.
• * 1.349

  Coparceners.

  Disseisin.
• * 1.350

  Petition.

  Restitution.
• * 1.351

  Resumption.
• * 1.352

  Dutchy of Lancaster and York.
• * 1.353

  Commission.

  Chancellor.

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.354

  Debts assured.
• * 1.355

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.356

  County Palatine.
• * 1.357

  Tho. Bourchier Car∣dinall.
• * 1.358

  Lord Howard.
• * 1.359

  Sir Ralph Verney.
• * 1.360

  Kings Secretary.
• * 1.361

  Queens Midwife.
• * 1.362

  Isle of Haxling.

  Liberties.
• * 1.363

  Chancellor.
• * 1.364

  Kings thanks.
• * 1.365

  The Parliament prorogued to the twentieth day of Ianuary.
• * 1.366

  Parl. re-assembled.
• * 1.367

  The continuance of the Parliament un∣to the 1. of Feb.
• * 1.368

  King.
• * 1.369

  Chancellor.
• * 1.370

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.

  Warres.
• * 1.371

  The Parl. prorogu∣ed to the 9. of May, Anno 14 E. 4.
• * 1.372

  Parl. re-assembled.

  Adjourned.
• * 1.373

  Duke of Clarence.
• * 1.374

  Duke of Gloucester.

  Coparcenpis.
• * 1.375

  The Mothers Lands granted to them as heirs, as if she were dead, during her life.
• * 1.376

  Coparcentis.

  Partition.
• * 1.377

  Discontinuance.

  Coparceners.
• * 1.378

  Incumbrance.

  Nullity.
• * 1.379

  Duke of Glocester.

  Divorce.
• * 1.380

  Incumbrance.

  Coparceners.

  Survivorship.
• * 1.381

  Exchange.
• * 1.382

  Staple.
• * 1.383

  Fees.
• * 1.384

  Kings Justices.
• * 1.385

  Kings Serjeants.
• * 1.386

  Kings Attorneys.
• * 1.387

  Sheriffs of London.
• * 1.388

  Sergeants.
• * 1.389

  Rescous.
• * 1.390

  Chancellor.
• * 1.391

  The Parliament prorogued to the 6. of Iune.
• * 1.392

  Parliament re-a••∣sembled.

  Adjourned.
• * 1.393

  Restitution.
• * 1.394

  Parliament pro••gued.

  [unspec 1] Re-assembled.
• * 1.395

  Lord Hastings.
• * 1.396

  Lord Harrington.
• * 1.397

  Lord Bonvile.
• * 1.398

  Dower & Joyntur•• confirmed.
• * 1.399

  Mariage.

  Age of consent.
• * 1.400

  Infants assurance confirmed.
• * 1.401

  Sir Iohn Florey.

  Restitution.
• * 1.402

  Restitution.
• * 1.403

  Town-Clerks of London.
• * 1.404

  Executors.
• * 1.405

  Fraudulent convey∣ance.
• * 1.406

  Proclamation.
• * 1.407

  Dism and Fifteen granted.
• * 1.408

  Archers wages.
• * 1.409

  Chancellor.
• * 1.410

  The Parl. prorogued to the 23. of Febru∣ary.
• * 1.411

  Parliament re-assembled.
• * 1.412

  Ordinances.
• * 1.413

  Tenths to the King.
• * 1.414

  Kings Feoffees in trust.
• * 1.415

  Kings last will.

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.416

  Dutchy of Lanc.

  Officers.
• * 1.417

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.418

  Leases, Grants.
• * 1.419

  Dutchy Seal.
• * 1.420

  Leases.
• * 1.421

  Dutchy Seal.
• * 1.422

  Stilliard.
• * 1.423

  Merchants of the Hauns.
• * 1.424

  Mayor of London. Rent.
• * 1.425

  Petitions

  Duke of Glocester.

  Lands granted.

  [unspec 16] Tayl.
• * 1.426

  Duke of Clarence.

  Lands granted.
• * 1.427

  Exchange.
• * 1.428

  Coperceners.
• * 1.429

  Advowson.
• * 1.430

  Scardesburgh.
• * 1.431

  Re-entry.
• * 1.432

  Kings Grant revo∣ked.

  Tayl.
• * 1.433

  Grant in see by Parliament.

  Tenure.
• * 1.434

  Recovery.

  Confirmation by Parliament.
• * 1.435

  Duke of Norfolk.
• * 1.436

  Lease.
• * 1.437

  Payment of debts.
• * 1.438

  Lord Audley.
• * 1.439

  Wardship granted.
• * 1.440

  Morgage redeemed.

  Forfeiture.
• * 1.441

  Treason.
• * 1.442

  D. of Buckingham.
• * 1.443

  Full age.
• * 1.444

  Du. of Buckingham.
• * 1.445

  Annuity confirmed.
• * 1.446

  Creation money.
• * 1.447

  Earl of Warwicks
• * 1.448

  Stile.
• * 1.449

  Annuity confirmed to Executors.
• * 1.450

  Will.
• * 1.451

  Restitution.

  Outlawry.
• * 1.452

  Treason.
• * 1.453

  Restitution.
• * 1.454

  Restitution.
• * 1.455

  Earl Dowglas.
• * 1.456

  Annuity confirmed to Executors.
• * 1.457

  Will.
• * 1.458

  Attainder of Felony by Parliament.
• * 1.459

  Petitions.
• * 1.460

  Restitution.
• * 1.461

  Vicontesse Lisle.
• * 1.462

  Restitution.
• * 1.463

  Priory of Sherborn.
• * 1.464

  Eaton College.

  Chauntry.
• * 1.465

  Heenport Baron of the Exchequer.
• * 1.466

  Treason.

  Levying Warr a∣gainst the King.

  Attainder.
• * 1.467

  Io. Vere, Earl of Ox∣ford.

  [unspec 35] Treason.
• * 1.468

  Levying Warr.

  Attainder.
• * 1.469

  Attainder.

  [unspec 36] Treason.
• * 1.470

  Levying Warr.
• * 1.471

  Forfeiture.
• * 1.472

  Pardon of life.
• * 1.473

  Savings.
• * 1.474

  Sir Richard Hastings.

  Kings Grant.
• * 1.475

  Walle.
• * 1.476

  Richard Wells.
• * 1.477

  Sir R. Hastings.
• * 1.478

  Richard Wells.
• * 1.479

  E. of Oxfords par∣don.
• * 1.480

  St. Michaels Mount.
• * 1.481

  Dism & Quindism granted.
• * 1.482

  Petitions.
• * 1.483

  Chancellor.
• * 1.484

  Kings Thanks.
• * 1.485

  Parliament dissol∣ved.
• * 1.486

  Sheriffs.
• * 1.487

  Subsidies.
• * 1.488

  Bow-staves.
• * 1.489

  Patents.

  Victuals.
• * 1.490

  Escheators.
• * 1.491

  Liveries.
• * 1.492

  Wools.
• * 1.493

  Sewers.
• * 1.494

  Wears. Fish-garths.
• * 1.495

  Acquittal.

  Welshmen.
• * 1.496

  Justices of Assize.

  Repeal
• * 1.497

  Privilege of Parlia∣ment. Burgesse de∣livered out of Exe∣cution. Writ out of Chancery. Executi∣on afterwards saved.
• * 1.498

  Petitions.
• * 1.499

  Kings debts payed.
• * 1.500

  Kings Tenants.

  [unspec 57] Warres.
• * 1.501

  Protections.
• * 1.502

  Truce-breaking.
• * 1.503

  Wools.
• * 1.504

  King.
• * 1.505

  Painted Chamber.
• * 1.506

  Chancellor.
• * 1.507

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.508

  Subjects obedience.
• * 1.509

  Rebels plagues.
• * 1.510

  King supported by God.

  Restored.
• * 1.511

  Commons to chuse and present their Speaker.
• * 1.512

  Petitions.
• * 1.513

  Speaker chosen.
• * 1.514

  William Allington Speaker.

  Presented.
• * 1.515

  Excuse. Protestation.
• * 1.516

  Duke created.
• * 1.517

  Mariage to a Feme of 6. years.
• * 1.518

  Husband to enjoy his wifes estate without issue.

  Tenant by the Courtesy.
• * 1.519

  Joynture confirmed.
• * 1.520

  Exchange confirm∣ed.
• * 1.521

  Re-entry.
• * 1.522

  Exchange confirm∣ed.
• * 1.523

  Baron and Feme.
• * 1.524

  Discontinuance.
• * 1.525

  Advowsons.
• * 1.526

  Non-obstante.
• * 1.527

  George Nevil crea∣ted D. of Bedford.
• * 1.528

  His P••tent revoked in Parliament.
• * 1.529

  Petition.
• * 1.530

  Judgment repealed.
• * 1.531

  Poysoning.
• * 1.532

  Indictment.

  Execution.
• * 1.533

  Attainders nulled.
• * 1.534

  Attainder revoked.
• * 1.535

  Restitution.
• * 1.536

  Restitution.
• * 1.537

  Canterburies paving.
• * 1.538

  Tauntons paving.
• * 1.539

  Ciciter.
• * 1.540

  Southampton.
• * 1.541

  Sr. Ralph Ashton.
• * 1.542

  Ryots.
• * 1.543

  Process.
• * 1.544

  Forein sutes.
• * 1.545

  Proclamation.
• * 1.546

  Petitions.
• * 1.547

  Money.
• * 1.548

  Piepowders.
• * 1.549

  Games unlawfull.
• * 1.550

  Apparel.
• * 1.551

  Tyle.
• * 1.552

  Cloathes sealing.
• * 1.553

  Sheriffs return.
• * 1.554

  Parliament.
• * 1.555

  Privilege of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.556

  Exchequer.
• * 1.557

  Supersedeas.
• * 1.558

  Irishmen.
• * 1.559

  Residence.
• * 1.560

  Writs of Summons.
• * 1.561

  King.
• * 1.562

  Painted Chamber.
• * 1.563

  Chancellor.
• * 1.564

  Causes of Parlia∣ment.
• * 1.565

  Commons to chuse, and present their Speaker.
• * 1.566

  Petitions.
• * 1.567

  Committee of Com∣mons.
• * 1.568

  Speaker chosen.
• * 1.569

  Iohn Wood Speaker Presented.
• * 1.570

  Excuse.
• * 1.571

  Protestation.
• * 1.572

  Dism and Fifteen granted.
• * 1.573

  Decayed Towns.
• * 1.574

  An Annual Subsidy on Aliens.
• * 1.575

  Statutes proclamed.

  Weights, Measures.
• * 1.576

  Labourers, Beggar••.
• * 1.577

  Annuity of 11000 l. to defray the Kings houshold expences.
• * 1.578

  Princes.
• * 1.579

  Dutchy of Cornwal.
• * 1.580

  Tail.
• * 1.581

  Exchange.
• * 1.582

  Confirmation.
• * 1.583

  Patents confirmed.

  Du. of Glocester.
• * 1.584

  Wardship of the North Merches.
• * 1.585

  Customs.
• * 1.586

  Fee-farms.
• * 1.587

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.588

  Scotland.
• * 1.589

  Prerogatives royal.
• * 1.590

  Knights service.
• * 1.591

  William Viscount Berckley.
• * 1.592

  Tayl.
• * 1.593

  Non obstanie.

  Discontinuance.
• * 1.594

  Kings Tenants.
• * 1.595

  Dutchy of Lancaster.
• * 1.596

  Fraudulent convey∣ances.

  Wardships.
• * 1.597

  Use.
• * 1.598

  Relief.
• * 1.599

  Writ••. Chancery.
• * 1.600

  Imbezelling.
• * 1.601

  Attorney of the Dutchy.
• * 1.602

  Corporation.

  Dean and Canons of Windsor Castle.
• * 1.603

  Confirmation.
• * 1.604

  Cardinall of Canter∣bury. Kings Feoffees in trust. Dutchy of Lancaster. Release.
• * 1.605

  Advowson.

  Boston.
• * 1.606

  Appropriation.
• * 1.607

  Exchange. Confir∣mation of Patents.
• * 1.608

  Kings stile and su∣premacy.
• * 1.609

  Dutchesse of Exeter.
• * 1.610

  Tayl.
• * 1.611

  Tenent by the Courtesy.
• * 1.612

  Patents.
• * 1.613

  Kings confirmation.
• * 1.614

  Tayl.
• * 1.615

  Patents.

  Tayl.
• * 1.616

  Attainder revoked.

  Restitution.
• * 1.617

  Restitution.
• * 1.618

  Petition. Exeter.
• * 1.619

  Taylors.
• * 1.620

  Repeal.
• * 1.621

  Apparel.
• * 1.622

  Barrel-fish.
• * 1.623

  Silk-weavers.
• * 1.624

  Bowes.
• * 1.625

  Hats. Capps.
• * 1.626

  Swans.
• * 1.627

  Woods•• Purliews.
• * 1.628

  Barwick.
• * 1.629

  Writs of Summons.