BEtweene Iohn Potter , William Woollestone , Henry Morris , and Thomas Church , English Marchants , as well for themselues , as for the other English Marchants , trading in the towne of Rouan , appealing from the sentence giuen by the Bayliffe of the said towne , the seuenth of Aprill 1598. on the one partie , and the Masters and Wardens of the Art and Misterie of the Companie of the Drapers , as well in the whole sale , as retaile , Cloth-workers , & Shearemen of the said towne intimated , on the other partie , By the King in his Councell being seene the said sentence , whereof appeale is made , the aduertisements & euidences of the said parties , the decree of the said Councell , by the which the examining of the said appeale is referred to the said Councell of the foure and twentieth of Nouember 99. the product●o● of the said parties , on the which the said sentence is made , Another decree of the said Councell , by the which it is ordained , that the Masters & Wardens of the art and misterie of the Companie of the Drapers of the towne of Paris , shall bee called before the Commissioners in that behalfe appointed , to giue their aduise on the difference of the said parties , and articles by them deliuered , to the end that this being done , and their aduice seene , right to bee done vnto them according to reason , of the seuenteenth of March 1600. the verball plea of the said Commissioners contayning the sayd aduice , the request of the Ambassador of the Queene of England to moderate the said sute , the meanes of the moderation of the saide Ambassador , and all that which by the said parties hath beene produced before the Commissioners thereunto appointed . His report being heard , The King in his Councell hath made , and doth make voyde the appellation , and that whereof appeale is made , and in mending the Iudgement , hath ordained , and ●oth ordaine , that within three moneths after the signification which shall be made of this present decree , all sorts of woollen cloth which , shall be brought by the said Englishmen or Strangers , white , or died , in wooll , & not otherwise , before entering into this Realme , shal be wet & shrunke , not drawne out vpon the Tenters with pullies , engines , wheeles , not made of diuers sorts of woolles , barred , striped , cockled , & filled with flocks , on paine of confiscation , according to the ordinances . Which marchandizes being loyall , & of such condition as is aforesaid , may bee solde in whole-sale by the sayde English or Forraine Marchants , after hauing beene duely visited by the said Masters and Wardens of the sayd art and misterie of the Companie of the Drapers and none others : which marchandizes shall bee put in the halles and publike places , if there bee any , and not else-where . And if in case it should bee found , that there were no publike place , ( visitation beeing formerly made ) a place shall bee demaunded of the Iudges of the places : and it shall not bee lawfull for the said English or Forraine Marchants to open their Bales , before they haue called thereunto the said Masters & Wardens of the sayd art and misterie of Drapers , who also shall bee subiect within twice foure and twentie houres , to make the saide visitation gratis . And in case the said Marchants doe not sell their said marchandizes in the same places , after the said visitation , and after three market dayes , in the which the halles shall haue beene opened , and that the said marchandizes shall haue bene exposed to sale , it shall be lawfull for the said Marchants to carrie them where they shall thinke good , for to make sale of them : And touching the measuring of the sayde marchandises , the saide Councell hath ordained , and doth ordaine , that the Edict thereupon made in the yeere 1543. shall be kept and obserued , & without expences .