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 196 Stat. 2. J2C0. 4.3. Anno primoEDWARDi III. A.D. 1327; j^Ed. 1. ilat. I. c. 13. 1 Ed. 4. C. %. direfts In- d't&ments taken in the Sheriff"** ¥urns to be del'ive} CAP. XVII. Indictments in the Sheriffs Turn fhall be by Roll indented. TEM the King commandeth, That the Sheriffs and Bailiffs of Franckrifes, and all other that do ' take Indictments in their Turns, orelfewhere, where ' Indictments ought to be made, fhall take fuch In- ' dictrnent by Roll indented, whereof the one Part ' ftiall remain with the Indicators, and the other Part ' with him that taketh the Inqueft; (2) fo that the ' Indictments fhall not be irnbezilled as they have been ' in Times paft, and fo that one of the Inqueft may ' fhew the one Part of the Indenture to the Juflices, ' when they come to make Deliverance.' Memorandum quod ifta duo ftatuta precedentia miffa fuerunt in Hiberniam in forma patenti cum quodam, brevi inferius fequenti a . »d la Jujllces of the Pence of the fame County ; and fee farther XI H, 7. c. 15. Est Rot. in Turr. Lond. ITEM le Roi comaunde qe les vifcontes & bail— lifs des franchifes & toutz autres qe parnent en- ditementz a lor tourns ou aillours ou enditementz ferrount faitz preignent tieux enditementz par roule endente dount lune partie demoerge vers les endi- tours & lautre partie devers cely qi prendra len- quefte iffint qe les enditementz ne foient befeleez come avant ces houres ount efte & iffint qe un de lenquefte peut monflrer lune partie de lendenture a la Juftice quant il vendra pur la deliverance faire. Statutes made at Northampton in tribus feptimanis Pafchte, Anno 2 Edw. III. and Anno Dom. 1328. k UR Lord King Edward the Third after the Conqueft, at his Parliament holden at Northampton, at the Three Weeks of Eajler, " in the Second Year of his Reign, defiring that the " Peace of his Land, and his Laws and Statutes or- '*' dained and ufed before this Time may be kept and " maintained in all Points (z) to the Honour of God " and of Holy Church, and to the common Profit of " the People, (3) by Affent of the Prelates, Earls, " monalty fummoned to the fame Parliament, hath " ordained and eftablifhed in the faid Parliament thefe " Things underwritten, in Form following." | Ex Rot. in Turr. Lond. m. 28.- OSTRE Seign' le Roi Edward le tiera; apres le conquefte a fon parlernent tenuz a Northampton as trois femeins de Pafch lari de fon regne fecund defiraunt qe la pees de fa terre 5c les leis & eftatuz avant ces heures ordenez & ufez foient gardez et meinter.uz en touz poyntz al honour de Dieu et de feinte eglife et a commune profit du poeple par affent des Prelatz Countes et Barons et autres grantz et tote la communalte da Roialme au dit parlernent fomons ordena et eftablit en meifme le parlernent les chofes fouthefcrites en la forme qe fenfuit. CAP. I. A Confirmation of the Great Charter, and the Charter of the Foreft. IRST, That the Great Charter, and the Char- ter of the Foreft, be obferved in all Points.' N primes qe la Grante Chartre & la Chartrede la Forefte foient tenuz en touz pointz. CAP. II. If, what Cafes wily the King's Pardon fhall be granted. Chart, de Pjid. Br. v>, x Salk. 4991 6 Ed. i.ftat. 1. c.9. 27 Ed 1. c. 4. Confirmed by 10 Ed. 3. fiat. I. c. 2. Enforced by 14 Ed. 3. flat. 1. t. ij. K«gift, 309. In what Cafes only Pardon of Felony fhall be granted. Who fhall be Juftices of Affife, &V. ENfement pur ceo qe meffefours ont efte efbau- ditz de ceo qe chartres de pardon ont efte it jegerment grantees avant ces heures des homicides roberies felonies & autres trefpas countre la pees acorde eft & eftabli qe tiels chartres ne foient mes grantees forfqen cas ou le Roi le poet faire par fon ferment ceft affavoir en cas ou home tue autre foi defendant ou par infortune. Et auxint ont efte efbauditz de ceo qe Jufticeries as deliverances des " f TEM, Whereas Offenders have been greatly en- M X couraged, becaufe the Charters of Pardon have " been fo eafily granted in Times paft, of Manflaugh- " ters, Robberies, Felonies, and other T,refpaffes " againft the Peace ;" ' (z) it is ordained and' enadted, ' That fuch Charter .fhall not be granted, but only ' where the King may do it by his Oath, that is to ' fay, where a Man flayeth another in his own De- ' fence, or by Misfortune. (3) And alfo they have ' been encouraged, becaufe that the Juftices of Gaol- » Nsie-, The Writ here fpoken of is not to be found upon the Roll. 4 gaoles
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