The othe of euery free man This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A06277 of text S105585 in the English Short Title Catalog (STC 16762). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A06277 STC 16762 ESTC S105585 99841312 99841312 5887 2240852003

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A06277) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 5887) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 573:11) The othe of euery free man 1 sheet ([1] p.) C. Barker, [London? : ca. 1580] Publication date suggested by STC. Caption title. Initial 'Y' has bearded old man with cane. An edition of: The othe of evrye free man. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Freemen -- England. Oaths -- England -- Early works to 1800. eebo The othe of euery free man. [no entry] 1580 1 358 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2007-08 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-08 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-09 Sampled and proofread 2007-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
The othe of euery free Man .

YE shall swear that ye shal be good and true to our souerein Lady Quene Elizabeth . &c. and to the heyres of our sayde soueraine Lady the Quene . Obeisaunt and obedient ye shall bee to the Maior and to the Ministers of this Citye . The Fraunchises and customes therof ye shall maintaine , & this Citie kepe harmelesse in that that in you is . Ye shall be contributorye to all manner of charges wythin this Citie , as summones , watches , contributions , taskes , tallages , lot and scot , and all other charges , bering your part as a fre man oughte to do . Ye shall coloure no forreines goodes , wherby the Quene might lose her customes or aduauntages . Ye shal know no forreine to buy , or sel any merchandise with anye other forreine within the Citie , or the franchise therof , but ye shal warn the Chambrelain therof , or som minister of the chambre Ye shal emplead or sue no free man oute of this citye , whiles ye may haue right and law within the same Citie . Ye shall take none apprentice , but if he be free borne , that is to say no bond mans sonne , and for no lesse terme , then for seuen yeres : within the first yere ye shal cause him to be enrolled , and at his termes end ye shall make him fre of this citie ( if he haue wel and truely serued you ) . Ye shal also kepe the Quenes peace in your own person , ye shall know no gatherings , conuenticles nor conspiracies made againste the Quenes peace , but ye shal warne the Maior therof , or let it to your power . All these poyntes , and articles ye shall wel and truely kepe , accordinge to the lawes and custome of this Citie to your power . So God you help , and by the holye contentes of this boke .