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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

  1. An Act for licencing the Butchers of London to kill their Cattle within the Walls of the same City.
  2. An Act for Confirmation of an Exchange of Lands, made between Henry Lord Marquess Dorsett and the Lord John Gray and other his younger Bretheren.
  3. An Act for Confirmation of an Exchange of Lands, made between the King and the Master, Fellows and Scholars of Christ-Church in Cambridge.
  4. An Act for Sir Richard Longe, Knight, for his better enjoying of the Manor of Shingaye.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 25 Henrici 8.

  1. AN Act concerning Grasiers and Butchers, and selling of Flesh by Weight.
  2. An Act for Proclamation to be made concerning Victuals.
  3. An Act that such Perfons as will stand mute, and not answer, when they are arraigned for Felony, shall lose the Benefit of Clergy.
  4. An Act against Forestallers and Regrators.
  5. An Act for the avoiding of Deceipts in callendring Worsteds.
  6. An Act for the Punishment of the Vice of Buggery.
  7. An Act against killing of young Spawn or Fry of Fish.
  8. An Act for paving of Holbourn.
  9. An Act concerning Pewterers.
  10. An Act that every Commissioner of Sewers refusing to take the Oath appointed to be taken, shall forfeit to the King five Marks.
  11. An Act against taking of Wild-Fowle between the last Day of May and the last Day of August.
  12. An Act concerning the Attainder of Elizabeth Barton and others.
  13. An Act limiting what Number of Sheep Men shall keep, occupy and have in their own Possession at one Time.
  14. An Act for Punishing of Heresy.
  15. An Act concerning Printers and Binders of Books.
  16. An Act that every Judge of the High Courts may have one Chaplain beneficed with Cure.
  17. An Act concerning Shooting in Crows-bows and Hand-Guns.
  18. An Act for Clothiers within the County of Worcester.
  19. An Ast shewing the Submission of the Clergy to the King, and to give Power to certain Persons, with the King's Consent and Allowance, to make Canons and Constitutions.
  20. An Act against Payment of First-fruits to the Pope, and the Manner how Bishops shall be elected.
  21. An Act concerning Peter-pence and Dispensations.
  22. An Act declaring the Establishment of the Succession of the King's most Royal Majesty in the Imperial Crown of this Realm.


PRIVATE ACTS.

Anno 25 Henrici 8.

  1. An Act concerning the Town of Plymouth, containing a Discharge of Payment of 29l. 6 s. 3d. to the Prior of the Monastery of St. Peter and Paul in Plympton, and that the Parsonages of Ugburgh and Blackaveton shall be appropriated to the said Prior and his Successors in lieu thereof.
  2. An Act for Confirmation of an Exchange of certain Lands between the Duke of Norfolk and the Heirs General of the Earl of Oxford.
  3. An Act concerning the Queen's Jointure.
  4. An Act concerning an Exchange between the King and the Abbot of Waltham.
  5. An Act concerning the Deprivation of the Bishops of Sarum and Worcester, for their living beyond the Seas.
  6. An Act concerning the Bishop of Norwich his Pardon, for suing in the Court of Rome for Things concerning the King.
  7. An Act concerning the Lady Dowager Queen Katherine.
  8. An Act for Confirmation of an Exchange made between the King and the Duke of Richmond on the one Part, and John Lord Lumley on the other Part.
  9. An Act concerning the Pardon of Richard Southwell and others.
  10. An Act concerning the Assurance of Chrst-church in London to the King and his Heirs.
  11. An Act concerning the Attainder of John Woolse, his Wife, and others.
  12. An Act for the Assurance of the Manor of Pyshoo, Pyshoo Park, and other Lands in the County of Hertford, to the king and his Heirs.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 26 Henrici 8.

  1. An Act concerning the King's Highness to be Supream Head of the Church of England, and to have Authority to redress all Errors, Heresies, and Abuses in the same.
  2. An Act ratifying the Oath that every of the King's Subjects hath taken, and hereafter shall be bound to take, for due Observation of the Act made for the Surety of the Succeddion of the King's Highness in the Crown of the Realm.
  3. An Act concerning the Payments of First-fruits of all Dignities, Benefices and Promotions Spiritual, and also concerning one annual Penfion of the tenth Part of all the Possessions of the Church, Spiritual and Temporal, granted to the King's Highness and his Heirs.
  5. An Act for punishment of Perjury of Jurors in the Lordships Marchers in Wales.
  6. An Act that Keepers of Ferries on the Water of Severn shall not convey in their Ferry-boats any Manner of Persons, Goods or Chattels, after the Sun going down till the Sun be up.
  7. An Act that Murders and Felonies done or committed within any Lordships Marchers in Wales, shall be inquired of at the Sessions holden within the Shire-ground next adjoining, with many good Orders for Minsitration of Justice there to be had.
  8. An Act for amending of Highways in Sussex.
  9. An Act for the re-edifying of void Grounds in the City of Norwich.
  10. An Act for the re-edifying of void Grounds within the Town of Lyn.
  11. An Act whereby the King's Highness hath Authority to repeal the Statute made for Restraint of Wines to come in afore Candlemas.
  12. An Act for Punishment of Welsh-Men attempting Assaults or Frays upon any the Inhabitants of Hereford, Glocester and Salop.
  13. An Act for Purgation of Convicts in Wales.
  14. An Act whereby divers Offences be made Hiqh Treason, and taking away all Sanctuaries for all Manner of High Treasons.
  15. An Act for Nomination and Consecration of Suffragans within this Realm.
  16. An Act for taking away certain Exactions taken within the Archdeaconry of Richmond by Spiritual Men.
  17. 16. An
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