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The TITLES of the STATUTES. # Against Deceit of Cloths.
 * 1) Touching Assise for Rent going out of Lands lying in two Counties.
 * 2) The Statute of Victuallers, Fifth and Sixth of King Richard repealed.
 * 3) No Alien shall occupy any Benefice of the Church.
 * 4) Against riding in Harness.
 * 5) Concerning Attorneys of Defendants in Writs of Pramunire facias.
 * 6) Against Champerty and Maintenance.
 * 7) Against sending Armour or Victual into Scotland.
 * 8) For Mainpernors to satisfy the Plaintiff for his Delay, where the Defendant keepeth not his Day.


 * 1) onfirmation of the Liberties of the Church, Great Charter, the Charter of the Forest:, and all Statutes.
 * 2) That no Man of Law be Justice of Assise or Gaol-delivery in his own Country.
 * 3) Neither the King's Justices, nor Barons of the Exchequer, shall take Fee or Reward, but of the King.
 * 4) Against false entering of Pleas, rasingraising [sic] of Rolls, and changing of Verdicts.
 * 5) Of the Jurisdidction of the Constable and Marshal.


 * 1) onfirmation all statutes not repealed, saving of a Statute made 8 R. 2. cap. 3.
 * 2) Touching Villains flying to Cities and Boroughs.
 * 3) For Writs of Attaint and Error for them in the Reversion.
 * 4) Trial whether a Prior be dative and removeable, or perpetual.
 * 5) For Fees of Priests taken in the Marshalsey of the King's House.

N Act for the good Governance of the Realm.


 * 1) HE Archbishop of York and others attainted of High Treason.
 * 2) Claus to prevent fraudulent Conveyances of their Estates.
 * 3) The Estates of the Bishop of Chichester and others also forfeited.
 * 4) The Penalty of concealing any Part of the said Estates.
 * 5) Issues in Tail, and Jointures of Women excepted.
 * 6) Penalty of petitioning the King for any Grant of the said Estates during the War.
 * 7) All Merchants Aliens and Denizens may buy and sell without Interruption.
 * 8) Certain Annuities granted by the King, made void.
 * 9) That no new Impositions be put upon Woolls, Leather, &c.
 * 10) That no Letters from the King under the Signet or Privy Seal be sent in Disturbance of the Law.
 * 11) For keeping Assises and Sessions in chief Towns.


 * 1) onfirmation of the Liberties of the Church, the Great Charter, the Charter of the Forest, and of all Statutes not repealed.
 * 2) Touching electing of Officers.
 * 3) & 4. Confirmation of all Statutes for Labourers and Victuallers, and for Stocks to be in every Town, for Demeanour of Labourers.
 * 4) For Wages for Labourers, and, how they shall behave themselves.
 * 5) Concerning Weapons not to be worn by Artificers, and against unlawful Games to be used by them.
 * 6) For Beggars.
 * 7) Concerning such as pretend themselves to have been captive or maimed in foreign Countries.
 * 8) Touching Vagabonds, and concerning Artificers and Labourers.
 * 9) How many Justices of the Peace shall be in every County, and for holding of their Sessions.
 * 10) The Punishment of him that telleth Lies of the Peers or Great Officers of the Realm.
 * 11) In what Cases the Lords and Spiritual Persons shall be contributary to the Expences of the Knights of Parliament.
 * 12) For avoiding of Annoyances by casting of Dung or Carrion into Ditches and other Places.
 * 13) For the Measure of Cloths.
 * 14) That none pass out of the Realm to obtain any Benefice of Holy Church.
 * 15) For removing the Staple from Middleborough to Calais.


 * 1) HE King's Presentee shall not be received into a Church full of an Incumbent, till he hath recovered it by Law.
 * 2) Touching the Jurisdiction of the Constable of England
 * 3) The Jurisdiction of the Steward and Marshals Court shall not exceed Twelve Mile from the King's Lodging.
 * 4) Concerning the Duty of the Clerk of the Market of the King's House.
 * 5) Touching the Jurisdiction of the Admiral.
 * 6) Touching Serjeants at Arms and their Office.
 * 7) Touching the Office of Justices of Peace.
 * 8) Touching Servants and Labourers, and for the Price of Victuals and Horse Bread.
 * 9) Touching Packing, and for true Weights and Measures.
 * 10) The Length and Breadth of Cog-ware and Kendal Cloths.
 * 11) Touching Cloths made in the Counties of Somerset Gloucester, Dorset, and Bristol.
 * 12) Touching Tanners and Cordwainers.
 * 13) The Ability of such as shall be permitted to hunt.
 * 14) Touching Recognizances and double Bonds in the Exchequer.
 * 15) Rejoining of Caftles and Goals to the Counties.
 * 16) Touching Protections.
 * 17) Where he in Reversion may be received in a Suit commenced against the particular Tenant.
 * 18) Touching Attaints in Lincoln.
 * 19) For the Preservation of Fish.
 * 20) At what Ports Pilgrims shall pass out of the Realm.


 * 1) ouching Charters of Pardon.
 * 2) Touching Provisors.
 * 3) An Ordinance to prevent Disturbance in judicial Proceedings.

11. For
 * 1) or removing the Staple from Calais to England.
 * 2) Touching Exchanges to the Court of Rome.
 * 3) The Mayor and Officers of the Staple shall be sworn to the King.
 * 4) Against regrating of Woolls.
 * 5) Touching the carrying of Wooll and Lead out of the Realm by Strangers.
 * 6) For the freighting of English Ships.
 * 7) For the shipping of Tin only at Dartmouth
 * 8) Touching gauging of Rhenish Wine.
 * 9) That Merchant Strangers be well intreated.
 * 10) No Customer nor Comptroller shall have Ship of his own, nor shall hold his Office but at the King's Pleasure.