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 6 1 8 C. io. Anno xviii Reginae Elizabeths. A. D. 1576. upon reafonable Warning by Procefs to juftify and pr;ve the fame for the Queen's Majefty, that then fuch Owner or Owners, Mafter, Mariner or Mariners, fhall not forfeit his or their Ship, Veflel or Veflels, nor incur the Forfeitures aforefaid; any Thing herein contained to the contrary notwithftanding. T!k Subfidy of IV. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid, That every Perfon or Perfons whatfoever, yif"'. C d 'x 1" t ' iat ^'P or carr y an y Leather, Tallow or Raw Hides, otherwife than by. Force of the faid Pro- io'w uji'ifoortej V '^° ma de in the faid fifth Year, into the Parts of beyond the Seas from henceforth, fhall pay to the ' Queen's Majefty, her Heirs and Succeflbrs, for every Hide (o to be carried, by the Name (5f Subfidy, the Sum often Shillings, (2) and for every Dozen of Calve-Skins three Shillings four Pence, (3) and for every Hundred Pound Weight of Tallow fix Shillings eight Pence. Cuftomcrs, V. And further, That all Cuftomers, Comptrollers, Farmers and Supervifors of Cuftoms and Subfidy, Cony rollers fhall be accountant to the Queen's Majefty, her Heirs and Succeflbrs, to pay the faid Cuftom and Subfidy fta1u"' m ccoun ^ )r au ^" uc ' 1 Goods entred and laden, upon the Pains and Penalties contained in the Statute made for falie tant for thTlaid Concealments of Cuftoms and Subfidy in the third Year of the Reign of King Henry the Sixth. •Cudcms. 3 H. 6. c. 3. Farther Prmiifions relating hereto 13 & 14 Car. 2. c. 7. 9 Ann. c. 6, §. 4. 12 Ann, fiat. 2. c. 9. 3 Geo, I. c. 4. §. 13. and 5 Geo. I, c. 2. CAP. X. An Acl of Addition unto the former Acts for amending and repairing of Highways. ^ h °'eve- d p" ' XT/HERE i n the Parliament holden at Weftminfter in the fecond and third Years of the Reigns of ft"uK Cr " ' * » our ' ate Sovereign Lord and Lady King Philip and Queen Mary, an Act was made and ordained charged toward ' for the Amending and Repairing of Highways. the amending ' II. And whereas there is one other A£t made in the fifth Year of our Sovereign Lady the Queen that andMaintenance* now [ Sw> f or t ] le better Amendment of Highways, wherein fome Doubts and Defects have been :' (2) For - f «f S Fh T M Explanation whereof and better Provifion hereafter to be made for Amendment of Highways, Be it ex- c 8? ' plained, ordained and enacted by the Queen's Majefty, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the Com- 5 El. c. 1-. mons, in this prefent Parliament aflembled, and by the Authority of the fame, That every Perfon or Per- The Charge of fons (except fuch as fhall dwell in the City of London) that fhall be aflefled to the Payment of anv Subfidy each Perfon to- to her Majefty to five Pounds in Goods, or forty Shillings in Lands or above, during all fuch Time as he wards the re- fh a U ftand fo aliened and not altered, and being none of the Parties chargeable for the Amendment of wa'TVavin- * Highways by any former Law, but as a Cottager, fhall find two able Men yearly to labour in the High- 5 1. in Goods* or ways at fuch Days and Times as by the faid feveral Statutes are limited and appointed. 40s. in Lands. I Ha%v. P. C. 200. Burn V. 1 — 536. The charge of HI. And every other that hereafter fhall occupy a Plough-land in Tillage or Pafture lying and beinghn him that hath feveral Parifhes, fhall be chargeable to the making of the Ways within the Parifh where he dwelleth, as one Plough-land f ar f or th and in fuch Manner and Form as any Perfon having a Plough-land in any one Parifh, is or ought riflieT™ a " t0 ^ e chargeable by reafon of the faid former Statutes or either of them. The Charge of IV- And that every Perfon or Perfons occupying and keeping in his or their Hands or PoiTeflion feveral him that hath or divers Plough-lands as aforefaid, in feveral or divers Towns, fhall be charged to find in each Town or feveral Plough- Parifh (where the Plough-lands being in his occupying do lie) one Cart, Wain, Tumbrel, Dungpot or ^ariih" 1 reVCraI Court, Sleads, Cars or Drags, furnifhed for the Amendment and Repairing of the Highways within the feveral Parifhes where the faid Plough-lands do lie, in fuch Manner and Form as if he or they were a Parifhioner dwelling within the Parifhes where the fame feveral Plough-lands do lie. The Penalty for V. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid, That all and every Perfon and Perfons that fhall not fcoming not repair, ditch or fcour any Hayes, Fences, Ditches or Hedges adjoining to any Highway or common D 'jk 5 ' yes Faiing-way, or fhall not cut down or keep low all Trees and Bufhes growing in or next adjoining to any not cutting' ° the faid "Ways, according to the true Intent and Meaning of the above-recited Aft made in the fifth Year down of Bufnes. of the Queen's Majefty's Reign that now is, for every Offence committed therein contrary to the true In- tent thereof, fhall forfeit and lofe for every Default ten Shillings. VI. And that all and every Perfon and Perfons that fhall occupy any Lands adjoining to the faid Ground fo adjoining to any fuch Highway or common Fairing-way, where any Ditching or Scouring fhould or ought to be as aforefaid, fhall from Time to Time as Need fhall require, ditch and fcour in his and their Ground fo adjoining, whereby 1 7 .e Water conveyed from the faid Higiiway or common Fairing- way over the Ground next adjoining may have PaiTage over the faid Ground fo next adjoining to that Ground, upon Pain of Forfeiture for every Time fo offending, for every Rood not fo ditched and fcoured twelve Pence. The Penalty ftr VII. And for the better keeping of the Highways paflable for her Majefty's People, Be it enacted by the tailing of Soil Authority aforefaid, That no Perfon or Perfons having any Ground by Leafe or otherwife, adjoining to way ' throw or lay the Soil thereof into the Highway, and fuffer it to lie there by the Space of fix Months, to the Annoyance of the faid Highway or common Fairing-way, upon Pain of Forfeiture for every Load of Making of Soil lb caft into the Highway or common Fairing-way in Ditching or Scouring, twelve Pence : (2) And Statutes of this Realm appointed for the Amendment of the faid Highways, to make Sluces or other De- vices by their Difcretions, to convey the Water out of the faid Way into the Ditch; any Law, Right, Intexeft, Cuftom or Ufage to the contrary notwithftanding. VIII.
 * nto the High- an y Highway or common Fairing-way leading to any "Market-Town, fhall caft or fcour any Ditch and
 * h' JC w t0 convc - v where any heretofore have been fo caft into the Highw ly or common Fairing-way, that there is a Bank
 * e ater> between the faid Way and the Ditch, Jt fhall be lawful for the Surveyors and Workmen by the Laws and