Abiuracion

HE that abiurith the land while he is in the opyn strete shal be in the kyngis peace nor ought in no wise to be tro●elyd / and whyle he is in the church his kepers ●ught not to dwell in the church yard except ●ecessite or iuperdye of escape reqire / nor he shall ●ot be compellyd to deꝑt whyle he is in the church ●ut that he may haue his necessary lyuyng & fre●y to go owt to ea●e hym self of the burdon of na●ure The statute callyd . articuli cleri capit . viij .

¶ A Clerk fleyng to th● church for felo●y for ●o haue the puylege of the church affirming him ●elff to be a clerk shall not be compellyd to abiure ●he reame / but yeldyng hym selff to the lawys of the reame shall inioy the lybertes of the ●hurch accordyng to the lawdable custome of ●he reame hydirto vsyd . Articuli cleri . cap̄. xij .

Accompt

¶ If the lord assigne auditours to the baylyf or reseyuer whych be found in areragis the ●●●itours shall commyt them to the next geall of ●he kyng tyl they haue payd the areragis . And ●uch a baylyff or reseiuour may fynd maym per●ours & haue a wryt of ex parte talis to ●ryng hym before the barons of the excheker & the shyryf shall delyuer hym vnto them And the shyryf in whos prison he is shall warn the lord to be before the barons at a certayn day wyth rollys & tayles &c and in the presence of the barons or audytours which they wyl assyne the account shal be rehersyd and yf he be found in areragis he shal be commyttyh to the flete and yf he depart and wyllyngly wyll not account he shal be dystraynyd & yf he come auditours shal be assygnyd vnto hym and yf he be in areragys he shal be commyttyd to ward vt supra : this statute gyffith ꝓces of vtlary yf the shiryf retorn nichyl And these persons so commyttyd to prison be not repleuysable &c And yf the gealour let them go at large / An accion of det shall lye agayns hym but yf he be insuffycient then the accion shall lye agayns hys superiour that commyttyd the geall vnto hym . Westmester ii ca xii

¶ The tenure of accomt gyffyn in the eschekyr by costom̄s countrollers shiryffꝭ & other shal be send into the contre where &c for to be examynyd by comyssioners therto assinyd & yf they be conuyct of fraud or conceylment they shal yeld to the kyng thre tymys as much & be in prison tyl they haue made fyne and raunsom to the kyng The vi yere of henry the iiii Ca iii Auncyen fermys and rentis shall not be ratyd in accompt in the eschequyr xxviii E iii Ca iiii

¶ Every costōmer vppon hys accoumpt shal be sworne to answere the kyng of all ꝓfetis & commodytes for the payment of any assygnement be it by tayl or in any other maner iiij . H iiij Ca xx

Accion populer

If the defendant in accion populer plede a recouery in barre had agayn hym selfe by an other person or els that the same defendant before that tyme barryd any suche playntyfe in the acc●on populer The playntyfe may auerre that suche recouery was by couyn or that suche ● playntyfe was barryd by couyn or colucion that is to sey agrement betwene the playntyfe and defendant and if suche couyn or colucion be found the playntyf shall haue Iugement and the defendant shall haue imprisonement of ij yeris Also a release made by any estrange persone before suche an accion or indytem̄t or after be not alowyd Prouydyd that no playntyfe b● receyuyd to auerre suche couyn in case where the poynt of the same accion or where suche couyn or colusion hath ben before tried or laufully found agayns the plaintyffꝭ or ellis with them by the tryell of xii . men and not other wyse The .iiij. yere of kynge henry the vij . cap̄. xx

¶ That all sewtis from the xx . day of nouembre in the vij yere of kynge henry the viij . by acccions byllys īnditementꝭ or informacions vppon an● penall statute wherby the kyng is only intytulyd to any det mouable goodis or cattellꝭ so for●etyd shall be cōmensid & sewyd within iiij . yeres next aft the offence or forfeture / And that all suche seutis vppon any accion penall wher by the forfeture is gyuyn as well to the kyng as to the ꝑti● that will sewit / than if the kyng sewit only that than that sewt by the kyng be commensyd & sewyd within the space of two yere next after the offence and forfeit so made / And yf any oth●r ꝑson sew therfore as well for hym selfe as for the kyng that than that sewt be cōmēsyd within the space of one yere next after the offence or forfeit so made / And yf any accion or sewte be had or made other wyse than with in the tymys lymytyd they to be voyd & of non effect / the vij . yere of kyng H. viij . cap̄. iii.

Accusacion .

¶ No man shal be takyn or imprisonyd or any wyse distroyed nor we shall not go nor sit vppon hym but by laufull iugement of his peerys or by the law of the land . magna carta cap̄. xxix .

¶ Non shal be actachid by his bodi / nor his landis nor godis sesyd contrary to magna carta .v. E iij capitu . ix .

¶ Non shal be takyn by peticion or suggestion made to the kyng or his counsell yf it be not by inditement or dew origynall nor put out of his ●raunches or frehold wythout iugement .xxv. E. iij. Capitu. iiij .

¶ The accuser shal be send wyth the suggestion before the chauncellour & the tresorer & there shall fynd surete to pursew &c & yf he can not ꝓue his seyeng he shall haue that same payn that the other shuld haue .xxxvii E iij Ca x●iij but that payn of pena talionis is put ow● by the statut the yere xxxviii . E iij. ca ix but he shal be send to pson there to remayn tyl he hath made grement wth the parte of his damagis for the sklaunder &c & furthermore shall fyne & raunsome to the kyng

Non shal be put to a●swer wth out p̄se●t●ment before the iustice or by dew ꝓces & wryt originall & if any be / it is voyde in the law & holdyn for errour .xlij E : iii : Cap : xii

¶ The deffēdantꝭ vexid by such accusementis before the kyugs counsell or in the chauncery shall recouer theyr damagis .xvij R ii Ca vj

Addicion

¶ In wryttis originallis of personell accōn● appellis and indi●ementis where an exigent shal be awardid the namys of the deffendaūtis shal be made wyth addycions of theyr estate degre or craft & of the townys hamlettis placi● and countes where of they be or haue be con●ersaunt or ells they shal be abatyd And yf any vtlary be pronounced in such case it shal be voy● And though they vary from the record o●efpecyalte for such surplysage they shall not abate j. Hvcav .

Admyrall

¶ ●●●●●ors a●● that they be reteyned to se●● the kyng vppon the see and reseyuyd their wagis and after depart wythout lycence of the admyral or his leuetenant be bound to restore the double of that they receyued & to haue īprisoemēt of ij yeres without bayll or maymprise & the kyng commaundyth all shiryffs mayre● and baylyffes that at the certifycat of the admyrall or hys leueteuaūt witnyssīge the same to arest them and to put them in preson ther to remayn tyll thay haue a speciall commaundement of the kyng for theyr delyueraunce / lyke punyshm̄t be done of the seriauntis of armys maisters of shyppis & ●ll other that shall be a tayntyd by īquire before the admyrall or hys leuetenant that haue takyn ought of the sayd mareners to suffer them to go at large after that they haue them so therfore ●restid / the / ij . yere of R. ij . c. iiij

¶ All maner contractis plees quarrellys and other thynges done or growyng within the bodyes of the cōntes as well by lande as by water & also wrekys of the see shall be determynyd by the lawe of the land and not by the admyrall / neuertheles of the deth or mayme of a man don in the great shyppis beyng harboryd in the myddys of the hye stremis of the gret ryuers only benethe the bryggys of the 〈◊〉 riuers next to the see / the admyrall shall haue iurisdiccion & in no nother maner And also to arest the shyppys in the great stremys for the great vyagis of the kyng & the realme / sauing to the kynge all maner forfeytis therof commyng And also he shall haue iurisdiccyon in the sayd stremys durynge the sayd viagis only sauynge all wey to cytes and borowes and lordis theyr lybertes and fraunches / The / xv / R : ij : c : iij :

¶ The admyrall shal medyl with nothinge done within the realm̄ / the xiij R ij c v & he that is greued agains this estatute shal haue a writ vpppon his cas agayns hym that sewyd hym in the admyrall court & shal recouer double damagis / & yf the defendant be attaint he shal pay xli . to the kyng / the ij H iiij c xi Loke mor● for admyrall in the tytle trews

Administratours .

¶ yf a man dye intestate the ordinary shall dep●●te the next lawful frendꝭ of the dede man whych shall haue accion & make answere / and be accomptable to the ordinaryes as executours● xxxj E iij Ca xi

Age

¶ In a wryt of entre by the heyre of the disseysi agayns the heyre of the disseisour the wryt shall not be abatyd by the noneage of the one nor of the other nor the plentyff delayd &c and if a man bryng assise & the disseysour dye before the assise pass the pleyntyff shall haue his wryt agains the heyre of the disseysour of what age so euer he be / & the ple shall not ab●d but it shall be pursewyd with quyk su●t astyr the disseysyn And in the same maner this point shall be in the ryght of the p̄latis of religion & other to whom landis & tenementis may come after an others deth whedyr they be disseysyes or disseysours . Westm prim̄ Cxlvi

¶ yf an infant with in age be kept from hys inherytance after the deth of his cosin graunt fadyr or gret graunt fadyr by whcih he owght to haue a wryt / & his aduersary alege a fefement or sey any other thyng wherby the iustyce award the inquest wher it was delayed tyl the age of the infant / here the inquest shall now passe as though he were of full age / Gloucester● Capitulo secundo

¶ ● wryt of cui in vita or ●ur cui in vita shall not be di●●erryd after the deth of the husband for the noneage of the heyre which ought to warrant it but the byer shall ●ary vntyll the ful age of the heyre . westm ii Ca xl

Aid of the kyng

¶ where the kyng makyth a fefement and the dede ther of made be so / that any person by lyke dede or lyke feffement be bound to warrantye / the iustyce may ꝓcede no further In other casts as where the kyng hath confirmyd or ratyfyed an other mannis dede in to an other mannys ryght or grauntyd any thyng to an other as mych as in hym is . Or wher a dede is shew●yd that the kyng hath gyffyn any tenement not no clause therin conteynyd wherby● he owght to warrant it and for the occasion ther of in all such lyke cas●s it shall not be surseysyd but that as sone as it is shewd to the kyng they shall ꝓcede Of wymennys dowers where any ha●e the kepyng off the heyris of theyr husband●s of the kyng is graunt whethyr the kepers hold the land or the heyris of the lond be vouchid or callid to warrantye yf they ley excep●●on that they can not answere wyth out the 〈◊〉 / they shall not surcesse therfore but they ●●all procede in the accion accordyng to ryght ●tatut de bigamis . Capitulo primo

¶ A man shall haue but iiij wryttis of●erch were he hath ayde of the kyng wherof euery ●●albe deliuerd .xl. days before the retorn of the ●●me .xiiij. E. iii. Cap. xiij .

Alyens

¶ Priours alyens conuentuall institute & in●uct may haue theyr beneficis in englond so ●hat they fynde suerte that they shall not disco●er the secretis of the reame / The furst yere o●●enry the .v. Capitulo .vij.

¶ Non of the kyngis lege people nor non other ●e fermour nor procuratour to any alyen wh●●che hath any benefyce within this reame / The iii. yere of R &c. ii . capitulo .iij.

¶ Alyens shall take no possessyon in no bene●ice in englond without the kyngis lycence / The 〈◊〉 of Richard .ij. capitulo .xi.

¶ The kyng shall haue the possessions of p●●●ours aliens in fee if they be not conuentu ●lls ●●●●stitute & induct / The iiij yere of henry the 〈◊〉 the last chapt

¶ It is law full for no alien to shote in a lo●●● bow with out the kyngis lycence vppon pay●●● of forfeture of the same bow & arows & euery of the kyng subiectis may seyse the bow & ar●●ws .vj h viij Cap ij

¶ All aliens hauyng any manuel occupacio● in the suberbis of any cyte or town with in th●● reame or with in ij myle therof except oxford 〈◊〉 brydg & seynt merteyns the graunt in london 〈◊〉 be vnder the serch of the wardens of the o●●●●paciō with an alion housholder of the same ●●cupaciō to them chosin / And they shall dely●●● to the same alions beyng a blak smyth coup● pouchmaker or ioyner a sign or a merk why● they shall put vppon theyr work or thei pu● to sale vppon payne of forfeytour of doble 〈◊〉 leto of the same warys Also yf such warden●● fynd any ●●●ceyt in theyr workis the workers 〈◊〉 owners shall forfeyt the same warys the 〈◊〉 hal●f to the kyng the other to hym that wyll●●● by accion of detynew wherin no wager of 〈◊〉 ●●ecciōnor esson shal be alowyd / ꝓuidyd that e●●ry lord of parliament & other that may dispend Cli●●● yere may retayn alions ●oynours & glasi●urs in theyr ●uice to excersise theyr art / This 〈◊〉 to indure vnto the end of the next ꝑliament ● h viij Ca ij

Ambydexter

¶ Ambydexter that is he that takyth money 〈◊〉 bothe partes shall be put in no Iurre / And ●uery on before whom that he passyth hath po●●er to īquire of his defaute & to determyn hit / ●he v yere of E. iij Ca. x

Amendement

●oke for amendment in the tytle of record

Amercyment

¶ The townshippis shall not be amercyd befo●● the iustyce of in eyre because that they of the ●wne of xii yere of age do not appere before 〈◊〉 shiryffꝭ and coroners at the inqui●icions of ●●ery & other belongyng to the coron̄ while 〈◊〉 come sufficient of the townysmen except ●●ly in inquisicions of the deth of man Mar●e Capitulo .xxv.

No man shal be amercyd but accordyng to his trespas sauyng his frehold / A man of the church shall not be amercyd but accordyng to his lay fee / Amercyament shall not be assessi● but by probable men of the same vesnew . &c. And yerlys & barons shall not be amercyd but o●ly by theyr peerys &c. magna carta Ca. xiiij .

¶ Because that commyn fyn & amercyment of all the shyres in the eyre of the iustyce is assessyd by the shiryf & barrectours of the shyre it is ordeyned that from hens forth in the eyre of the iustyce before theyre departing such sommes shal be assessid by the oth of knyghtis & probable men & the iustyce shall cause the ꝑcellis to be put in theyre estreytis whych thay shall delyuer in to the escheker and not only the hole some . Westmester primer Ca xviij They vse to do thus before the Iustice of assise of the amercyamēti● in the kyngis court and I suppose it is by the eqite of this statute & by the statute of magna carta before rehersi● And they shall set them by the oth of ij or iij ꝓbable men of the shyre by theyr discressions

¶ No man shal be amercyd where he ought to haue corporall payn .xiij R ij ca viij

¶ The shyryf shal be amercyd for defaute of hys retorne at the parlyment And they that cō●●o the parlyment aft●r the sommons shal be am●●●●yd & ponysshyd as they haue ben of old tyme v R. ij ca iiij

¶ yf any man be murderyd by the day and be that doth it escape / the township where such murder was shal be amercyd & the corron̄ vppon the syght of the body and also the Iustyce of the pease haue power to inquere of such esc●pis .iij H vij ca primo

Admysurement

¶ Awryt of mysurem̄t of dower shal be ●ūty● to the warden nor the heyre / shall not be excludid when he commyth to his age to mysure the dower by the sewt of the warden yf he p̄sue it ●eyntly or by colusion / And as well in this writ 〈◊〉 in admysurement of pasture the ꝓces shal be that at the graund distres days shal be gyffin betwen the whych two countes shal be holdyn at the whych ther shal be made opyn ꝓclamacon that the deffendaunt shall com at the day conteyny● in the wryt to answer the playntyff at whych day yf he come not &c. they shall ꝓcede by default to the mysurement● W. ii . Ca. vij

¶ yf the pasture be mysuryd before the iustice / The playntyf shall haue A wryt of iugement that the shyryf in the presens of the ꝑtees warny● yf they wyl be there shall īquere of the second s●peroneraciō that yf it be ●ound it shal be send to the iustice vnder the shiryffis seale and the sealis of the iurrous / And the iustice shall iugge to the plaintyff his damage & shall put in the estretis the valew of the bestis whych he that ouerchargyd after the mesurement made dit put in to the pasture more than he ought to do & shall deliuer the estretis to the barons of the esthekyr that they may therof answer the kyng If the mesurement be don in the counte than at the instans of the playntyff a wryt shall go owt of the chauncery to the shyryff to inquire of the same ouer charging & of the best is put in the p●sturis aboue the dew nomber and he shall answer to the kyng at the estheky● of the price of them / And all these wryttis of second suꝑoneracōn that go owt of the chauncery shal be inrollyd / and at the yeris end the transcriptis shal●e s●nd to the esthekyr vnder the chauncelours sealle that the tresorer & barons may see how the shyryff shall answer of the issues / W ii C viij / lyke wise wryttis of re●isseisyn shal be inrollyd & send to the estheky●

Apparell

¶ Non except the kyngis grace the quene the kyngis moder the kyngis childern the kyngis brethern and sisters were any cl●th of gold of purpure colour or sylke of purpure coler or furre of blake genet●s vppon hys body or horse vnder the payne of forfetour for euery tyme xx.li. and the same appel

¶ And no man other than the kyngis chyldern or vnder the state of a duke or markes were an● clothe of golde of tyssue on the payn of .xx. markes and forfetour of the same apparell .

¶ And non other than the kyngis chyldern or vnder the degre of a dukis sone & he●re apparant marq̄s or yerle were any furre of sables vnder the payne of .xx. marke & forfetour of the same .

¶ And that non vnder the degre of a son of a duke marques or ●rle & their sones & heyris apparant and vnder the degre of a baron were any clothe of gold or cloth of syluer vnder the payn of .x markis and forfetour of thesame

¶ And that non vnder the degre of the son of a duke erle baron or knyght of the garter were any wollyn cloth made out of this realme of ●nglond yrelonde walys calys or marchis of the same or berwyk except in bonettꝭ vppon payn of x markis & forfetour of the same .

¶ And that non vnder the degre of a knyght of the gart●r were any crymsyn veluet or blew vppon p●yn of .xl. s. and forfetour of the same .

¶ And that non vnder the de●re of the sone & heyre apparant of a baron knyghtis sqnyers o● the kyngis body his cup berers carue●s ●nd sewers to the kyng quene or prynce hauyng f●e ● the tresorer of the kyngis chambre and all other squyers for the kyngis body cup berers caruers and sewers and other hauyng landis to the yerely valeu of . CC. markis / Iustyces of both benchis the maister of the rollys barons of the eschekyr and all other of the kyngis and quen●s counsell an● theyr phesicyons / and may res o● the cyte of london for the tyme beyng w●re any veluet in theyr gownys / Iakettꝭ or cotis or furre of marterns vnder the payn of .xl. s. and f●r●●ture of the same except suche persons after here expressyd & theson & heyre apparaunt of all barons and eu●ry knyght may were tynsel and cryms●n veluet in theyr dubletis

¶ Also non vnder the degres aboue namyd except the sone and heyrs of knyghtis and other hauynge land or f●e to the yer●ly valew of . CC. mark were any cheyn of golde vnder the payne of forfeture therof except suche as be in this act expressyd .

¶ Also the sonnys and heyris appar●nti● of all persons aboue nam●d may were bla●●●luet in their dublettis and blak da●ask roset & tawney / and chamlet in theyr gownys Iakettis and cotes .

¶ Also non but the persons aboue namyd ma● were ●atten or damaske in gown●s Iakkettis or cotis excepte he haue landis for terme of l●fe or reuenum to the reyely valew of . C. marke excepte such here after excepte vppon payne of xl . s. and forfeture of the same .

¶ And that non except he haue landis or reuenum for term' of lyfe to the yerely valew of . xl.li . or els he be sone and heyr apparant to hym that hath possessions to the yerely valew of . Cli. were satten damask or silk chamlet in their dublettis vppon payn of .xl. s. and forfeture of the same .

¶ An● that non vnder the degre of a gentylman e●cept graduatis and yemen gromys & pagis of the kynges q̄nis & princis chamber & such as haue p●ssessions to the yerly valeu of . xl.li . for term' of l●fe or Cli. in goodis were any furris wherof there is no lyke kynd growing in englond or els where vnd the kynges obeysaunce on payn of .xl. s. and forfeture of the same furr̄ prouydyd that the furr̄ be not of martns .

¶ Also the coferer of tge kynges housold● the two cl●rkys of the gr●ne cloth the clerke countroler the cheffe clerke of the kechyn the ch●ffe ●lerke of the spycery Gentylmen vsshers of the kyuges quen●s & pryncis chamber beynge dayly wayters & sewers for the kynges quen●s & princes borde endis / the sergeaūtꝭ o● th● s●ller pantry and seriaunt porter gromys & pagis of the kyngis pr●uey chambre may were in theyr doubletes Iakkettis & cotes ●eluet satteyn and damaske blake tawney & russet and in their gownys damaske and chamlet and about theyr neckis cheynes of gold and the coferer to ●●●re in his goun satten of the sayd colours & f●rr● of m●rtens and sergeauntis of all other offyce and sergeauntis of armys may were in th●●r dublettis bl●k veluet damaske or chamlet in Iakkettes ●nd cotꝭ damaske & chamlet / and gownys of chamlet .

¶ Also the marchall of the kynges hall quene and pr●ncis gentylmen of euery offyce & gentylmen of the chappel ● the mayster Cookes / the iiij seconnde clerkes of the kyngis housold may we●e dubletꝭ of blak veluet damaske or chamlet & Iakketꝭ & cotꝭ of damaske or chālet● chālet in theyr gownis

& Also yemen of the garde and yemen of the quenys chambre dayly wayters and yemen of the crown hauynge the fee may were du●letis of blak veluet satten or damaske and chamlet in gownys And yemen and grdmys for the kynges the quenys and pryncis mouthe and the thre porters and all other gentylmen felowes in the iiij Inn●s of court may were dublettis of sattin damaske or chamlet and Iakkettis of chamlet .

¶ Also that non vnder the degre of a son of a duke ●arqu●s or erle or the degre of a lorde or knyght of the garter were any apꝑel broderyd broochyd or garded wyth gold syluer or golds●ythes worke nor non other were any apperel br●deryn brochyd or gardyd wyth any other thyng than he is lymyte● to were by this stat●t on payn of xl . s & forfetoure of the same appell.

¶ Also that non vnder the degre of a knyght and other before namyd except spirituall m●n & seriauntꝭ at the law & graduatis of the vnyuersites were aboue iiij yerdes of brode cloth in a long goun and in a cote or rydynge gown iij yer●es upp● payne of forfeture therof ● nor no seru●ng man vnder the degre of a gentylman aboue thre yer●ꝭ in hys gown cote or garm●t nor that he were therin no chamlet nor other furre but lambe growynge in englond wales or yreldnde on payne of forfeture of it or els the valew therof .

¶ Also that no seruyng man vnder the degre of a gentylman were cloth in his hose aboue . xx.d . a yerde except it be his maistres leuyuge vppon payn of .iij. s. iiij . dꝭ and of forfeture of the same .

¶ Also that non vnder the degre of a gentylman were any maner of sylk or chamlet or any pointis in any apparell vppon his body with agletis of golde or siluer or gyltyd / or buttons or brochis of gold or syluer gylt or any goldsmyth worke excepte it be his lordis bage vppon payne .x. s. and forfeture the same .

¶ And that non vnder the degre of a knyght other than be except to were gownys of veluet were any pynchid shurt or pinchid ꝑtlet of lynnyn cloth or playne shurt garnysshid or made with sylk or gold or syluer vppon payne of .x s. & forfeture of the same .

¶ And that no seruant of husbandry shepperde conyn labourer nor seruaunt to any artyficer out of Cytes and boroughs nor husbandman hauyng no goodes aboue the valew of .x li. were any cloth aboue .ij. s. iiij . d. a brode yerd / nor non of the sayd seruauntis of husbandry sheperdis nor labourers were any hose aboue xij . d. a yerde vppon payn of .iij. dayes prisonement in the stokkis .

¶ Prouydyd that this acte be not preiudycial to any werynge the ornamentis of the churche / nor to no marchaunt s●raunger nor to non ymbassatours / The maister of horsis / The maister of hensmen to the kynge quene and prynce / the maister of the kynges armery / nor hensemen / fotemen ● haroldis of armys myns●rellys players in enterludys / nor to any for the tyme beynge in the kyngis garnyson / nor in wagis in the kyngis war●e / nor to any weryng apperel of the gyft of the kinge quene or prynce nor to no doctours nor graduatis of the vnyuer●y●es but that they may were veluet in theyr typpettis / nor to mayres recorders aldermen shyryffes wardens of feleshyps swerdeberer of london / baylyffes and ●uratis of the ●ynk portis as well of all cytes to wnys and borowes corporate as the meyr of the staple of Calice and the gouernour of the englyshe uacyon but that they may were as their predecessours vsed in tyme of occupacyon their sayd offycis / nor ●o non whom the kyng shall gy●e lycence by placarde .

¶ Also that the gentylmen vsshers of the kinges chamber haue the forfe●ure of the apperel worn in the kynges chambre the vsshers in the q̄nys chamber the forfetour there / the vsshers in the pryncys chambre the forfeture there the marchallys in the ky●ges hall in other placys in the kynges house The marchallis of the quenys hall in other placis of the quenys house The m●rchallys in the pryncis hall in other placis in the prynces house by meane of ●●isour or by acci●n of detinew and the offycers that furst seasith it or sewith the accion of detinew to haue the apparell & to haue an accyon of det for the sayd penaltes so that the accyon be cōmensi● within .xv. dayes next after the begynnyn●e of the next terme after the seasour the one halfe of the penalte to his vse the other halfe to the kyng Also any of the kyngis house whom the kynge shall name and appoynt may haue the sayd forf●tours ther as is before sayd if he furst s●ase it And yf any of the sayd persons cōmēse not his accion within xv . days next after the begynnyng of the sayd terme next after the sayd forfeyt than any of the kyngis subiectis that wyll furst sue therfore to haue it Also the warden of the ●l●te the marshall of the kyngis benche or their deputes to ha●e the forfeytꝭ of apperel worne in Westmynster hall a●d in the kyngis paleys there / And that all mayres shyryffis and baylyfes in cytes townes & borowes and baylyffis of fraunches and sheryffes vnder sheriffes eschetours in euery counte and constables in euery hundryd in lyke maner ●o haue that forfetour of apparell worne within their Iurysdiccions as is before sayd within the tyme lymyttyd or els any of the kynges subiectis that wyl furst sew .

¶ Also yf any persone wery●ge suche appar●ll make any resystence than he to lose as muche more as he shall forfeyt by this statu●e to be recoueryd in lyke maner as is before sayd / and in all the sayd accyons nother wager of law esson̄ nor proteccion to lye nor the parte to be delayed by no plee in disablement of his person nor to be barryd by the kyngys pardon .

¶ And that the lorde stywarde of the kyngis hous● beynge within the verge and Iustice of ass●se and Iustice of pease stywardis of letis or lawe dayes and euery of them haue power to hold ple of the premyssis as well by examynacyon as by course of the commyn lawe and ●o determyn the same as well at the kyngis sew it as at the pertes / And that all other ac●●s of apparell any tyme before made be vtterly voyde and repellyd / The .vij. H. viij . ca. vij .