464 C. 2, 3. Anno feptimo H e n r i c i IV. 1 H. 4. zH. A . roughs, and Towns franchifed, have and enjoy all their Liberties and Franchifes, which they have of the Grant of the King's Progenitors, and of the Confirmation and Grantof our Lord the King that now is. (3) And that the Great Charter, and the Charter pr the Foreft, and' all the Ordinances and Statutes made in the Time of our Lord the King> and in the Time of his. Progenitors, not repealed, be firmly holden and kept, and duly executed in all Points. (4) And that the Peace within the Realm be holden and kept, fo that all the King's liege Peo- ple and .Subjects may from henceforth fafely am' peaceably so, tome, and abide, according to the Laws and Ufage-; of the fame Realm. (5) And that good Juftice and even Right be done to every Per- fon ; faving to the fame our Lord the King his Re- gally and Prerogative.' A. D. 1405, Ex Rott. in Turr. Lpnd. & villes enfraunchifes aient & enjoient toutz les libertees & fraunchifes queux ils ont du graunte des progenitours noftre dit Seignur le Roy & de la confirmation & du graunte mefme noftre Seignur le Roy. Et qe la Grande Chartre & la chartre de la Foreft & touz les ordinances & eftatutz faitz en. cemps noftre dit Seignur le Roy & en temps de fes dit,- progenitours nient repellez foient ferme- nent tenuz gardez & duement executz en toutz pointz. Et qe la paix deinz le Roialme foit tcnuz & gardez iffmt qe toutz fes loialx lieges & fubgitz mefme noftre Seignur le Roy purront defore fauve- ment & paifiblement aler venir & demurrer folonc les loyes h ufages de mefme le Roialme. Et qe bone juftice & ovel droit foit fait a chefcuny fau- vaunt a mefme noftre Seignur le Roy fes regalie & prerogative. CAP. II. The Realms of England and France intailed to the King and his four Sons by Name. ITEM de la requeft & de laflent des ditz Seignurs and communes en dit parlement ordeignez eft & eftabliz qe lenheritement de la corone & de les Roialmes dEngleterre & de Fraunce & de toutz les autres Seig- nuries noftre dit Seignur le Roy pardelea la meer ovefqe toutz les appurtenances foit mys & demoerge en la perfone mefme noftre Seignur le Roy & en les heirs de fon corps iflantz & en efpecial a la requeft & de laffent fuifditz ordeignez eft & eftabhz prononciez defcernez & declarrez qe monfieur le Prince Henry eifne fitz noftre Seignur le Roy foit heir apparent mefme noftre Seignur le Roy pur luy fucceder en les f if- ditz -corone Roialmes & Seignuries pur les avoir ove toutz les appurtenances apres Je de*es dicell noftre Seignur le Roy a luy fo a fes heirs de fon corps iflantz. Et fil devie fanz heir de fon corps iftant qadonqes toutez les fuifdites corone Roialmes fo Seignuries ove toutz les appurtenances remaignant a mon Seignur Thomas fecunde fitz noftre <lit Seignur le Roy & a les heirs de fon corps iflantz. Et fil devie fanz iffue de fon corps iflant qadonqes toutz les fuifditz corone Roialmes fo Seignuries ove toutz les appurte- nances remaignent a mon Seignur John tierce fitz mefme noftre Seignur le Roy & a fes heirs de fon corps iffantz. Et fil devie fanz heir de fon corps iflant qadonqes toutz les fuifdit corone Roialmes & Seignuries ove toutz les appurenances remaignent a mon fieur Umfrey quart fitz noftre dit Seignur le Roy & a fes heirs de Ion corps iflantz. C A P. III. The Rolls of Eftreats (hall be made certain. " TTEM, Whereas divers People of the Realm do' " J. lofe Iflues, Fines, and Amerciaments in the " Court of our Lord the King, at the Suit of any " Party, and alfo Iflues and Amerciaments in Inquefts " and Juries, wherein they be impanelled betwixt " Party and Party in the faid Court ; whereupon the " Bailiffs of Sheriffs and their Receivers, and the " Bailiffs of Franchifes and their Receivers, which " gather the green Wax, do levy the fame Iflues, " Fines, and Amerciaments by Eftreats fent to .them, " and delivered out of the Place where they were for- " feit, by obfeure and ambiguous Words, containing " the Sum fo loft, not making mention by exprefs " Words of the Caufe of the Lofs, nor the Day of " the Term, nor betwixt what Parties, nor the Na- " ture of the Writ in which the fame Iflues, Fines, " and Amerciaments were loft, (z) fo that the faid " Officers do leyy the Sum two or three Times^, and " fometime the double Sum contained in their Ef- " tre.ts, to the great Grief and Impoverishing of all " the People ;" ' (3) it is ordained and eftablifhed, tha h
- the Juftices and Judges, before whom fuch Iflues or
' Amerciaments be or fhall be forfeit, in time to come 1 fhall charge the Clerks of the Eftreats in the Places ITEM pur ce qe plufours gentz de Roialme per- dpnt iflues fines & amerciamentz en la court noftre Seignur le Roy a la fuyt; dafcune partie et auxi iflues & amerciamentz en enqueftes & jures es queux ils font enpanelles parentre .partie & partie en la court avauntdite Sur qoy les baillifs des vifij countz & lours refceivours & baillifs des fran- chifes &" lours refceivours qui coillent la verte cere levont les iflues fines §J amerciamentz avaunditz par eftretes a eux maundes Si liyerez h°rs de la place ou ils furent forfaitz par pbfeures & dotifs parols contenantz la fpmeimnt perdue nient fe- fantz mention par expreffe parol de caufe de la perde rie del jour del terme rtentre quelx parties ne la nature del brief es queux ycelles iflues fyries & amerciamentz furent perduz iffint qe les mi- niftres avauntditz levont la fome deux foiiz ou trois foitz & aucune foitz la double fomme conte- r.ue en leurs eftretes a grand grcvance & empove- riffernent de tout le poeple Ordeignez eft & efta- bliz qe les Juftices & Jugges devaunt queux iflues & amerciamentz font & ferront forfaitz en temps advenir chargent les clercs des eftretes en les places en les queux les iflues & amerciamentz font ou ferront
