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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 12 Henrici 7.

  1. Touching the taking of Apprentices in the County of Norfolk, and the making of Worsteds, Sayes and Stamins.
  2. For the Continuance of certain Acts made in the last Parliament.
  3. Repeal of a Statute made the last Parliament, for Labourers Wages.
  4. No Forfeiture given by the Statute 1 R. 3. cap. 8. shall be taken before the next Parliament.
  5. For Weights and Measures.
  6. Merchants of England may carry their Merchandizes to the Marts, without Payment of any Fine to the Merchants Adventurers of London, but only ten Marks.
  7. An Act to take away the Benefit of Clergy from Servants which wilfully murder their Lords, Masters, or Sovereigns.

PRIVATE ACTS.

Anno 12 Henrici 7.

  1. An Act for Confirmation of a Feoffment made by the King, and to give him Power to dispose of certain Lands by Will.
  2. An Act for the Assurance of the Queen's Jointure.
  3. An Act for the Earl of Surrey.
  4. An Act for Guy Sapcott.
  5. A Proviso for William Stafford.
  6. Certain Articles against Thomas Yotton.
  7. An Act for Fifteenths and Tenths.
  8. An Act for a Subsidy to be granted to the King, and for Discharge of some Persons from Payment thereof.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 19 Henrici 7.

  1. For Attendance upon the King in his Wars.
  2. An Act to defer the paying of Custom for Bowstaves.
  3. An Act for the Continuance of a Statute made 11 H. 7. cap. 24.
  4. For using of Long Bows, and against shooting in Cross Bows.
  5. What Coin shall be current within the Realm, and prohibiting Money or Bullion to be carried into Ireland.
  6. Concerning Pewterers and Brasiers.
  7. For the Validity of Ordinances made by Bodies incorporate.
  8. Against the taking of Scavage in Cities and Boroughs, London excepted.
  9. For Process in Actions upon the Case.
  10. For the sure keeping of Gaols, and to prevent Escapes of Prisoners.
  11. Against the keeping of Deer-Hays, and Buck-stales.
  12. An Act for Punishment of Vagabonds, and for ordering of Alehouses.
  13. For Punishment of Riots and unlawful Assemblies.
  14. For Punishment of unlawful Retainers, and giving of Liveries.
  15. The Lands of Cestuy qui use shall be put in Execution for his Debt, and shall satisfy to the chief Lord his Relief and Heriot, and (he being a Bond-man) they may be seised by his Lord.
  16. An Act to continue the Statute made 11 H. 7. cap. 26. for the holding of Sheriffs Turns in the Counties of Southampton, Surrey, and Sussex.
  17. An Act for Confirmation of so much of the Statute made 11 H. 7. cap. 11. as concerneth the taking of Apprentices in Norwich; and for the Repeal of so much of the same Act, as concerneth Worsted-shearers.
  18. For free Passage upon the River Severn.
  19. Touching Curriers and Cordwainers.
  20. An Act for Confirmation of a Statute made 3 H. 7. cap. 10. touching Damages to be given to the Plaintiff where the Defendant sueth a Writ of Error before Execution.
  21. Concerning Silk-women, and prohibiting Silk Wares ready wrought to be brought into this Realm.
  22. Repeal of an Act not printed, made 4 H. 7. touching Factors and Attornies in Calais.
  23. Confirmation of the Liberties granted to the Merchants of the Still-yard.
  24. For holding the Shire Court of the County of Sussex at Chichester and Lewes.

PRIVATE ACTS.

Anno 19 Henrici 7.

  1. An Act concerning a Feoffment made by the King, of many Lordships, Lands, and Tenements, &c. belonging to the Duchy of Lancaster.
  2. An Act to make void divers Letters Patents formerly granted to the Duke of York, after he came to be Heir Apparent to the King.
  3. An Act for the Continuance of the Staple at Calais.
  4. An Act to give the King Power to restore Humfrey Stafford, John Baynton, and divers others, being formerly attaint of Treason.
  5. An Act for the Abbess and Covent of the Monastery of St. Saviour of Sion.
  6. An Indenture between the King and the Abbess and Covent of the Monastery of our Saviour and St. Bridget of Sion.
  7. An Act for Confirmation of a Partition of Lands made between William Marquis Barkley, and Thomas Earl of Surrey.
  8. An Act that no Actions, Plaints, Bills, or Writs, being commenced and depending in the King's Courts by Persons not knighted, shall abate, if they be afterwards knighted.
  9. An Act for two Aids granted to the King.
  10. An Act of Restitution for the Lady Cecil, Wife of the late Viscount Wells, William Lord Willoughby, and others.
  11. An Act for the Attainder of James Touchett Knight, Lord Audley, Edmond Earl of Suffolk, and divers others, confederate with Piers Warbeck.
  12. An Act for the Restitution of Robert Brewce.
  13. An Act for Sir William Mearing.
  14. An Act for the Restitution of John Heron.
  15. An Act for the Restitution of Richard Barkley.
  16. An Act of Resftitution for William Barley.
  17. An Act of Restitution for James Harrington.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 1 Henrici VIII.

  1. A Revocation of an Act made the Eighth Year of King Henry the Sixth, for going to North Bergen.
  2. 2. Revo-