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 A.D. 153^* Anno viccfnno octavo Hf.nrici VIII. C. 14. 257 i„ ,|, 1,: I former A. I of Non-Rcfidence, or any other Thing or Things, to the contrary hereof in any HI. ;, K | vcr th lr >l by the Authority aforefaid, Thai all and lingular fucn beneficed Per; xl. Years, rcfi tbiding within the laid Univerfities, oranyol them, fhall not enjoy rhe Pi ivilcgc and Libci n-Refidence, contained in the Provifo ot the. faid l.cmcr Aft, id Student of the faid T i or any of them, unlefs u ■ prefent at theord urc and Lectures, as well at home in their H in the common School or Scho Pcrfons keep iphifms, Problems, Difputations and other Exercifes of Learning, and pondeni in the fame, according to the Ordinances and Statutes faid he or they fliall be fo abiding or refiant; any Thing contained in the laid Provifo or former A i to the contrary notwithftam IV. Provided alway, That this Aft fliall begin to take Effect at the Feaft of St. Michael ihe Archangel omiug, and not before. V. Provided alway, That this Aft, nor any Thing therein contained, fliall extend to any Perfon or Per- Proviso for R«- /hich now is, or hereafter fliall be Readers of any publick or common Lefture in Divinity, Law •!"•?' '- Civil, Phyfu k, Philofophy, Humanity, or of any of the liberal Sciences, or publick or common Intcrpre- * c r( jJ?|' 11 of the y Tongue, Chaldee or Greek, in whatsoever College or Place of any of the faid ™J e ^ t fm l Univerfities, the faid Pcrfons for the Time being fhall read the faid common or publick Lectures ; nor yet C cd Do Q< Perfon or Perfons after or above the Age of*/. Years, which fhall refort to any of the (aid Univerfities Divinity, Law to proceed Doctors in Divinity, Law Civil or Phyfick, for the Time of their faid Proceedings, and cxe- ° r Ph > f £ k - of fuch Sermons, Difputations or Leftures, which they be bound by the Statutes of the Univerfities *g ] "' c fj^ • do for the faid Degrees fo obtained. C A P. XIV. For Prices of Wines. BE it enafted by Authority of this prefent Parliament, That no Perfon or Perfons fliall fell any Gitfcoln, None (hail fell 1 or French Wines, above viij. d. the Gallon, that is to fay, a Peny the Pint, Two-pence the Gafcoign or Quart, Four-pence the Pottle, and Eight-pence the Gallon, upon Pain of Forfeiture for every Pint to be Gu >* n y- lne fold above the faid Price, iv.d. and for every Quart fold above the faid Price, viij.d. and for every Pottle J^g^ lb ibid above the faid Price, xij.d. and for every Gallon fo fold above the faid Price afore limited, ij. s. 5 ^d. 1. c. is. (2) And that no Malmefeys, Romneys, Sacks nor other fvveet Wines fhall be told by Retail above .;j. d. 4 Ed. -. c . 1*. the Gallon, vi.d. the Potye, iij. d. the Quart, i.d. ob. the Pint, upon Pain to lofe and forfeit/;;..', tv. d. 38 ■£</. 3.JI/U.1. ("or every Gallon, xx. d. for every Pottle, a/7, d. for every Quart, and vi. d. for every Pint that fliall be fold '„• "•, , , contrary to this Aft. jSlJtJSS" See nOr. z. c. 15. 7 EJ. 6. c. 5. § 12. 5ELC.5. II. Provided alway, That the Lord Chancellor, Lord Treafurer, Lord Prefulent of the King's moft The Prices of honourable Council, Lord Privy Seal, and the two Chief Juftices of either Bench, or five, four, or three i5" n " ( [ ol, < ! I" of them, fhall have Power and Authority by their Difcretions to fet the Prices of all kind of Wines, that ff^.j f^l r j^ is to fay, of the Prices of the Butt, Tun, Pipe, Hogfhead, Puncheon, Tierce, Barrel or Rundlet, when it King's great fhall be fold in grofs, fo that they or any of them caufe the Prices by them fet, to be written, and open Pro- clamation thereof to be made in the King's Court of Chancery openly in the Term-time, or elfe in the City, 3+ H - s - c - 7- iugh or Town, where any fuch Wines fliall be fold in grofs ; any Thing contained in this Aft to the 37 H. S. c. 23. Cjontrarj hereof notwithstanding. III. And it is further enafted, That if any Perfon or Perfons, after fuch Prices be fet and put in Writing The Forf : -vrc by the laid Lord Chancellor, Lord Treafurer, Lord Prefident of the King's moft honourable Council, •, Lord Privy Seal, and the two Chief Juftices, or by five, four or three of them, and Proclamation thereof, in. e ;' lr had (as is aforefaid) do fell any Wines in grofs by any Fraud or Covin, contrary to the faid Prices fo fet p and pioclaimed ; that then every fuch Offender in that Behalf fliall lofe and forfeit for every Veiled by them lold in grofs contrary to the faid Prices, xl.s. (z) the one Half of all which Forfeitures tobe to the King our sign Lord, and the other Half thereof, if it be within any City, Borough or Town Corporate, to be to the Mayors, Sheriffs, Bailiff's or other Head Rulers of fuch Cities, Boroughs or Towns Corporate; (3) it be without City, Borough or Town Corporate, then to be to fuch of the King's Subjects as will iue for the fame; and that every fuch Forfeiture fliall be recovered by original Writ of Debt, Bill, Plaint or Information, in which Suit no Wager of Law fliall be admitted, nor any Protection or Elfoin allowed. IV. And it is alio enafted, That the Juftices of "Peace in every Shire of this Realm, and all Mayors, Juftices of Sheriffs, Bailiffs and other Head Officers in Cities, Boroughs and Towns Corporate, that is to fay, every and . ch!d °*" of them within the Limits of their Commiffions and Authorities, as well within Franchifes as without, ^"'Jj! ^f™" 6 - fliall have Power and Authority to examine, hear, inquire and determine the Defaults of fuch as fliall at-,' to fell any Wines in grofs or by Retail contrary to this Aft, and to punifti the Offenders by Impri- Offenders. fonment, orotherwife, by their Difcretions. ' V. And whereas in the Parliament holden at Wefttmrifter in the firft Year of the Reign of King Richard the Third, among other Things, it was eftabliflied, ordained and enafted, That every J. un of Wine ' fliould contain cchj. Gallons, every Butt of Malmefey fliould contain exxvj. Gallons, every Pipe exxvi. Gallons, every Tertian or Puncheon Ixxxiiij. Gallons, every Hogfhead lxiij. Gallons, every Tierce xlj. Gallons, and every Barrel xxxj. Gallons and ci. and every Rundlet xviij. Gallons and di. (2) and that no Velfel fliould be put to Sale till it were gauged, upon Pain of Forfeiture, as by the fame Statute it ' doth appear more at large. (3) NevertheleYs, great Deceit is daily ufed in felling of Wines and Oyls * v ^ v V ol, II. LI ' in
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