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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

Anno 8 Henrici 5.

1. That in the King's Absence in France the Teste of the Writs be in the Name of the Lieutenant.
2. For Bullion to be brought to the Mint by Merchants of the West.
3. Touching Gilding and Silvering of divers Things.

Anno 9 Henrici 5.

1. Touching Appeals and Indidtments.
2. Touching Exigents against any in Lancashire.
3. Touching Protections for such as served the King in Normandy.
4. Touching the amending of Records.
5. For making of Sheriffs and Escheators.
6. Touching the Mint and Coinage at Calais.
7. Against: the Men of Riddefdale offending in Northumberland, and other Places.
8. Against Scholars of Oxford hunting by Night.
9. Abbots and other Religious Persons discharged of Collection of Dismes out of the County where they dwell.
10. Touching the Measure of Keels to carry Sea-Coals from Newcastle.
11. Against Washers and Clippers of Money.
12. Touching Rochester Bridge.

Other Statutes made in the same Ninth Year.

1. Confirmation of all Statutes not repealed concerning Gold and Silver.
2. Concerning the Exchanges in London.
3. Touching the Payment of Exchange.
4. For bringing of the Money received for the Exchange to the Tower.
5. Touching the Mint at Calais.
6. For good Allay in the Monies.
7. For the Weight of Nobles, Half Nobles, and Farthings of Gold.
8. For Commissioners to inquire of Counterfeiters and Makers of false Weights.
9. Touching Exchange to the Court of Rome.
10. For Relief of the Collectors of Dismes and Quinzismes.
11. Certain Roads about Abingdon shall be repaired.


Anno 1 Henrici VI.

1. Touching the Mints at York and Bristol.
2. That the Sheriff make Proclamation of the Statutes of Purveyors.
3. Against Riots by Irishmen.
4. Touching the Mint and Exchanges.
5. For the Gains of the Wars to be dedutcted for the Wages of such as were retained to serve the King.
6. The Statute of 9 H. 5. cap. 9. touching Security for Exchanges to be made by Merchants of the Court of Rome, revived.

Anno 2 Henrici 6.

1. confirmation of Liberties granted to holy Church, and to Cities and Boroughs.
2. Touching the Privileges of the Hofpital of St. Leonard in York
3. That John Duke of Bedford, being in the King's Wars in France, be received by his Attorney to defend his Right in any Action.
4. For the Staple at Calais.
5. Concerning Shipping of Woolls, &c.
6. Against carrying of Gold and Silver out of the Realm.
7. Against Cordwainers using the Mystery of Tanners.
8. For expelling Irishmen.
9. For abolishing the Money called Blanks.
A Penalty on deceitful Workers of Gold and Silver Embroidery.
Concerning the Reverfal of Outlawries againft Perfons in the King's Service.
The Juistices to remove Nusiances in the Thames
10. Officers in the King's Courts.
11. For the Measure of Vessels of Wine,&c.
12. The Mint Matter shall keep the Allay of White Money according to the Indenture.
13. For the Price of Silver Plate, and for the Increase of White Money.
14. Touching Goldsmiths selling Harness of Silver.
15. For Punishment of Servants, &c. taking unreasonable Wages.
16. Against Nets and Engines in the Thames, and other Rivers.
17. Remedy for thofe in Reverfion, where the particular Tenants have loft by Default.
18. Persons indidcted of High Treason, escaping out of Prison, shall be adjudged Traitors.

Anno 3 Henrici 6.

1. Against Chapiters and Congregations of Masons.
2. Against the carrying of Sheep into Flanders, and other Places beyond the Seas.
3. Against concealing of the King's Customs.
4. Touching the Transportation of Butter and Cheese.
5. Touching the River Lee running from Ware to Thames

Anno 4 Henrici 6.

1. Concerning the Duty of Sheriffs, and against the imbezilling of Writs.
2. For Protections of such as served in the King's Wars in Normandy.
3. Confirmation of an Act, 9 H. 5. cap. 4. for Amendments of Records.
4. Suits and Writs against certain Knights newly made, shall not abate.
5. Confirmation of the Statute 17 R.2. cap. 7. touching Transportation of Corn.

Anno 6 Henrici 6

1. Touching Process upon Indictments in the King's Bench.
2. How long Time Panells in Assises shall be delivered to the Parties before the Sessions of the Justices.
3. Touching Wages of Husbandmen, and Punishment of Labourers taking more.
4. Concerning the Eledtion of Knights and Burgesses of the Parliament.
5. Concerning Sewers, with the Form of the Commission.
6. For shipping of Goods at Melcombe Regis, and conveying them to Calais.

Anno 8 Henrici 6.

1. FOR the Liberties of the Clergy coming to the Convocation.
2. For the Staple of Denmark.
3. Touching Sewers.
4. Against Retainers, and giving of Liveries.
5. For a common Balance and Weight to be in every City, Borough, and Market Town, and againft the buying of Woollen Yarn.
6. Against casting of seditious and threatening Bills into Mens Houses.
7. Concerning the Elections of Knights of the Parliament.
8. Touching the Wages of Labourers and Servants.
9. An Act to repress forcible Entries.

10. Concerning Process upon Indidctments and Appeal's of Persons dwelling in foreign Counties.

11. For