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6 unto us, all the chattles shall go to the use of the dead (saving to his wife and children their reasonable parts.)



 O Constable, nor his Bailiff, shall take corn or other chattles of any man, if the man be not of the Town where the Castle is, but he shall forthwith pay for the same, unless that the will of the seller was to respite the payment;&ensp; and if he be of the same Town, the price shall be paid unto him within forty days.



 O Constable shall distrain any Knight for to give money for keeping of his Castle, if he himself will do it in his proper person, or cause it to be done by another sufficient man, if he may not do it himself for a reasonable cause.&ensp; And if we do lead or send him in an army, he shall be free from Castle-ward for the time that he shall be with us in fee in our host, for the which he hath done service in our wars.



 O Sheriff nor Bailiff of ours, or any other, shall take the Horses or Carts of any man to make carriage, except he pay the old price limited, that is to say, for carriage with two horse, x.d. a day; for three horse, xiv.d. a day.&ensp; No demesne Cart of any Spiritual person or Knight, or any Lord, shall be taken by our Bailiffs;&ensp; nor we, nor our Bailiffs, nor any other, shall take any man's wood for our Castles, or other our necessaries to be done, but by the licence of him whose the wood is.

  E will not hold the Lands of them that be convict of Felony but one year and one day, and then those Lands shall be delivered to the Lords of the fee.

  LL Wears from henceforth shall be utterly put down by Thames and Medway, and through all England, but only by the Sea-coasts.