❧
The
effect
of
certaine
braunches
of
the
Statute
made
in
Anno
.xxxiii.
Hen
.
viii
.
touching
the
maintenaunce
of
Artillerie
,
and
the
punishment
of
such
as
vse
vnlawfull
games
,
very
necessarie
to
be
put
in
execution
.
FIrst
,
that
all
fathers
,
gouernours
,
and
rulers
of
such
as
be
of
tender
age
,
do
teache
and
bryng
vp
them
in
the
knowledgee
of
shooting
:
And
that
euery
man
,
hauing
a
man
chylde
or
men
chyldren
in
his
house
,
shall
prouide
,
ordayne
,
and
haue
in
his
house
for
euery
man
chylde
being
of
the
age
of
.
vii
.
yeres
and
aboue
,
tyll
he
shall
come
to
the
age
of
.xvii.
yeres
,
a
bowe
and
two
shaftes
,
to
induce
and
learne
them
and
bryng
them
vp
in
shooting
,
and
shall
deliuer
all
the
same
bowe
and
arrowes
to
the
same
young
men
to
vse
and
occupie
:
And
if
the
same
young
men
be
seruauntes
,
that
then
their
maisters
shall
abate
the
money
that
they
shall
pay
for
the
same
bowes
and
arrowes
,
of
their
wages
.
And
after
all
such
young
men
shall
come
to
the
age
of
.xvii.
yeres
,
euery
of
them
shall
prouide
and
haue
a
bowe
and
foure
arrowes
,
continually
for
him selfe
at
his
proper
costes
and
charges
,
or
els
of
the
gyft
or
prouision
of
his
frendes
,
and
vse
and
occupie
the
same
in
shooting
,
as
is
before
rehearsed
.
And
if
the
maister
suffer
any
of
his
seruauntes
taking
wages
,
beyng
in
his
housholde
,
and
vnder
the
age
of
.xvii.
yeres
,
or
the
father
suffer
any
of
his
sonnes
beyng
in
his
housholde
,
and
vnder
the
age
of
.xvii.
yeres
,
to
lacke
a
bowe
and
two
arrowes
,
contrary
to
the
fourme
of
this
estatute
,
by
the
space
of
one
moneth
together
:
then
the
master
or
father
in
whom
such
negligence
shal
be
,
shall
for
euery
suche
default
forfaite
.
vi
.
s
.
viii
.
d
.
And
that
euery
seruaunt
passing
the
age
of
.xvii.
yeres
,
and
vnder
the
age
of
.
lr
.
yeres
,
and
taking
wages
,
whiche
can
or
is
able
to
shoote
,
and
shall
lacke
a
bowe
and
foure
arrowes
by
the
space
of
one
moneth
together
,
shall
for
euery
suche
default
forfaite
and
lose
.
vi.s.viii.d
.
Item
,
that
no
person
by
hym selfe
,
factor
,
deputie
,
seruaunt
,
or
other
person
,
shall
for
his
or
their
gayne
,
lucre
,
or
liuing
,
kepe
,
haue
,
holde
,
occupie
,
exercise
,
or
maintayne
any
common
House
,
Alley
,
or
place
of
Bowling
,
Coytyng
,
Cloise
,
Coiles
,
halfe
Bowle
,
Tennis
,
Dising
▪
Table
or
Carding
,
or
any
other
maner
of
game
prohibited
by
any
statute
heretofore
made
,
or
any
vnlawfull
newe
game
no
we
inuented
or
made
,
or
hereafter
to
be
inuented
,
founde
,
had
,
or
made
,
vpon
payne
to
forfaite
and
pay
for
euery
day
keping
,
hauing
,
mayntayning
,
or
suffering
any
suche
game
to
be
had
,
kept
,
executed
,
played
,
or
mayntayned
,
within
any
suche
House
,
Garden
,
Alley
,
or
other
place
,
contrary
to
the
fourme
and
effect
to
this
estatute
.
xl.s
.
and
the
players
so
taken
to
pay
for
euery
tyme
.
vi.s.vii.d
.
Item
,
that
the
Iustices
of
peace
,
and
euery
Maior
,
Sheriffe
,
Bayliffe
,
Constable
,
or
other
head
officer
,
haue
aucthoritie
to
enter
into
all
places
aswell
within
fraunchesis
as
els
where
,
and
the
persons
offending
in
any
of
the
premises
,
to
take
and
put
in
pryson
,
vntyll
suche
tyme
they
put
in
suerties
no
more
to
suffer
,
occupie
,
or
commit
the
sayde
offences
.
Item
,
that
the
Maior
,
Sheriffes
,
Bayliffes
,
Constables
,
and
other
head
officers
within
euery
Citie
,
Borough
,
and
Towne
within
this
Realme
,
where
any
suche
officers
shall
fortune
to
be
,
aswell
within
the
fraunchises
as
without
,
shall
make
due
searche
weekely
,
or
at
the
furthest
at
all
tymes
hereafter
once
euery
moneth
,
in
all
places
where
any
suche
Houses
,
Alleys
,
play
or
playes
shal
be
suspected
to
be
had
,
kept
,
and
mayntayned
.
And
if
the
sayde
Maiors
,
Sheriffes
,
Bayliffes
,
Constables
,
and
other
head
officers
,
within
their
Cities
,
Borowes
,
and
Townes
,
aswell
within
fraunchesis
as
without
,
do
not
make
due
searche
at
the
furthest
once
euery
moneth
,
if
the
case
so
require
,
according
to
the
tenor
of
this
acte
,
and
do
not
execute
the
same
in
all
thinges
according
to
the
purport
and
force
of
the
same
:
that
then
euery
such
Maior
,
Sheriffes
,
Bayliffes
,
Constable
,
or
other
head
officer
,
to
pay
and
forfaite
for
euery
moneth
not
making
suche
searche
,
nor
executing
the
same
.xl.
s
.
Item
,
that
no
artificer
or
handicraftes
man
of
any
occupation
,
Husbandman
,
Apprentice
,
Labourer
,
seruaunt
of
husbandry
,
Iorneyman
or
seruaunt
,
or
Artificer
,
Marriner
,
Fissherman
,
Waterman
,
or
any
seruingman
,
may
vse
any
vnlawfull
game
.
Item
,
that
all
that
play
at
Bowles
or
any
other
vnlawfull
game
in
the
fieldes
,
to
lose
for
euery
such
tyme
.
vi.s.viii.d
.
and
to
be
committed
to
pryson
,
vnto
suche
tyme
they
put
in
suerties
no
more
to
vse
the
same
.
Item
,
this
statute
to
be
proclaymed
foure
times
euery
yere
,
and
the
like
to
be
done
in
all
assises
and
sessions
,
and
to
continue
for
euer
.
Memorandum
,
that
there
is
a
prouiso
in
this
statute
,
for
all
men
of
worship
which
may
dispende
.
C.li
.
yerely
and
vpwardes
,
may
vse
these
games
with
discretion
at
their
pleasures
.
GOD
saue
the
Queen
.