By the Kings Maiesties commissioners, for transposing and changing the dayes and times of faires, marts, or markets, vpon reasonable compositions, and establishing of them England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A22170 of text S3703 in the English Short Title Catalog (STC 8584). 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. 3 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 A22170 STC 8584 ESTC S3703 33150802 ocm 33150802 28762 2248553946

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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. A22170) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 28762) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1875:98) By the Kings Maiesties commissioners, for transposing and changing the dayes and times of faires, marts, or markets, vpon reasonable compositions, and establishing of them England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1 sheet ([1] p.). s.n., [S.l. : 1616?] Announcing purpose, members and address of the commission. Contains illustrated initial. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries. eng Fairs -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain. Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603-1625. Broadsides -- London (England) -- 17th century. eebo By the Kings Maiesties commissioners, for transposing and changing the dayes and times of faires, marts, or markets, vpon reasonable compositions, and England and Wales. Sovereign 1616 1 485 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. 2008-08 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-11 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2009-04 Sampled and proofread 2009-04 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
By the Kings Maiesties Commissioners , for transposing and changing the dayes and times of Faires , Marts , or Markets , vpon reasonable Compositions , and establishing of them .

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WHEREAS diuers Grants haue formerly beene made , aswell from his Maiestie as his Progenitors , vnder the great Seale of England , vnto sundry Bodies Politique and Corporate ; and vnto priuate persons , of Faires , Marts , & Markets ; to be kept within seuerall Townes within his Maiesties Dominions of England and Wales , for the benefit of his Subiects in generall .

His Maiestie being lately informed , that sundry of the said Faires , Marts , & Markets ; throught the improuidence of the first Procurers ; or by other accidents , are found inconueniently appointed for the daies of the weeke , and times and seasons of the yeare : rather to the subiects preiudice then benefit .

His Maiestie therefore ( nothing more desiring , then the ease , benefit and contentment of his Subiects , in case of this nature , so much concerning the publique Commerce in generall ) hath beene sithence graciously pleased to graunt his Commission , vnder his great Seale of England , directed to some of his learned Councell , and others whose names are here vnder subscribed : Giuing them thereby authority to compound & agree for reasonable fines , with all & euery person and persons ; Bodies Politique and Corporate , and others houlding any Faires , Marts , or Markets by graunt or prescription from his Maiestie or any his Predecessors , for altering , transposing , changing , & accommodating such Faires , Marts , or Markets , to such dayes of the weeke and times of the yeare as might become most commodious and beneficiall for his subiects , without speciall suite to be made therefore .

These are therefore to giue notice vnto all such as shall be desirous to alter , transpose , or change their Faires Marts , and Markets to more conuenient dayes , times and seasons , by new graunts from his Maiestie then formerly they haue beene . That they repaire vnto the house of Mistris Peirce in Chancery Lane neare vnto the Subpena Office , where one of the Commissioners will attend , that they may be reasonably dealt withall , according to the tenor of his Maiesties gracious Commission in that behalfe made .

The Commissioners for this Graunt . Sir Henry Yeluerton Knight , his Maiesties Atturney Generall . Sir Thomas Couentry Knight Solicitor . Sir Edward Mosley Knight , Atturney of the Duchy . Sir Robert Dowglas Knight , Treasurer of his Highnesse houshold . Esquires . William Allison . William Angell , Gentlemen . Thomas Powell , Daniell Powell , Iohn Hill , Richard Downes