Orders concerning the rates and demands of carriers and their porters, for goods brought and conveyed betwixt the University of Oxford, and city of London University of Oxford. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A53818 of text R41598 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing O903E). 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 A53818 Wing O903E ESTC R41598 31355650 ocm 31355650 110575 2240856417

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A53818) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 110575) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1751:26) Orders concerning the rates and demands of carriers and their porters, for goods brought and conveyed betwixt the University of Oxford, and city of London University of Oxford. Fell, John, 1625-1686. 1 sheet ([1] p.). s.n., [Oxford? : 1666] Signed: Iohn Fell, Vice-Can. Given the I. day of September, An. Dom. 1666. Place of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. eng University of Oxford -- History -- 17th century. Freight and freightage -- England -- Oxford -- Rates. Broadsides -- Oxford (England) -- 17th century. eebo Orders concerning the rates and demands of carriers and their porters, for goods brought and conveyed betwixt the University of Oxford, and city of Lo University of Oxford 1666 1 347 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. 2005-11 Assigned for keying and markup 2005-12 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2006-01 Sampled and proofread 2006-01 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2006-04 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
Orders concerning the Rates , and Demands of Carriers , and their Porters , for Goods brought , and conveyed betwixt the University of OXFORD , and City of LONDON .

WHereas the Carriers between the Vniversity of OXON : and the City of LONDON , to the great prejudice of the Members of the said Vniversity , & others have for these late years , contrary to the Charters , and ancient Practice of the said University exacted what rates they pleased for the Carriage of Goods , and Letters ; For the prevention of the like Abuse for the future , It is therefore now ordered by mee JOHN FELL Dr Divinity , and ViceChancellour of the said University , That henceforth They , their Servants , and Porters shall demand , or receive no other rates then

1 Imprimis , For the carriage of one hundred weight in the time between the two Feasts of All-Saints , and the Annuntiation of the Blessed Virgin Mary three shillings foure pence , and for the rest of the yeare three shillings .

2 Item , for the carriage of the greatest parcell ( all being to be esteemed parcels under a quarter of an hundred weight ) ten-pence , and so ratably for those that are lesse .

3 Item , For the carriage of any burthen , not exceeding one hundred weight , nor lesse then a quarter of an hundred weight , from the Shop or Ware-house , where the Goods were unladed unto the owners Habitation or Shop , three-pence , and for a parcell one penny .

4 Item , That all Letters directed to Schollars shall be left at the Butteries of their respective Colleges or Halls , and for the delivery of every such Letter onely one half-penny loafe , as was accustomed , but if any carriage comes with a letter , nothing shall be paid for the bringing of the said letter .

Given the 1. day of September An. Dom. 1666. IOHN FELL ViceCan .