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A. D. 1532. Anno vicefimo quarto Hizkri ci r i II. C. 13. 179 commenced) definitively determined, decreed, or adjudged, without any other Appeal, Provocations 1 1 ,1. ign Pro I out of this Realm, to be Cued to the f.ct or Derogation of the faid Judgment, §, ,,,,.,,, . ,,, Dccre , Oth r 'ife than is by this Act limited and appointed ; (z I Paving a!v. STOga- T!eP . tiveoi the Archbifhop and Church of Canterbury, in all the forefaid Caufcs of Appeal*, to him and to his i tfa / Succcflbrs to he fued within this Realm, ill fuch and like wile as they have been actultomcd and ufed to have hifli'.pnfcinw IX. And in cafe any Caufe, Matter or Contention, now depending for the Caufcs before rehearfed, or Before wh«B m any of them, or th it hereafter {hall come in Contention for any of the fame Caufcs, in any of the forefaid Apj i Cr.M be Court., v. huh hath, doth, fhall or may toueh the King, his Flcirs or Succcflbrs, Kings of tin '•■ "V. that in all and every fuch Calc or Cafes the Party grieved, as before is faid, fhall or may appeal from any Of ™ the faid Courts of this Realm, where the faid Matter, now being in Contention, or hereafter fliall come in ' Contention, touching the King, his Heirs, or Succcflbrs (as is aforefaid) fhall happen to be ventilar >, com- menced or begun, to the fpiritual Prelates and other Abbots and Priors of the Upper Houfe, affcmblcd and eonvocate by the King's Writ in the Convocation being, or next enfuing within the Province or Provinces where the fame Matter of Contention is or fhall be begun ; (z) fo that every fuch Appeal be taken by the Party grieved within fifteen Days next after the Judgment or Sentence thereupon given or to be given ; {) and that whatsoever be done, or fliall be done and affirmed, determined, decreed and adjudged by the fore- faid Prelates, Abbots and Priors of the Upper Houfe oftlu faid Convocation, as is aforefaid, appertaining, concerning, or belonging to the King, his Heirs, and Succcflbrs, in any of thefe forefaid Caufcs of Appeals, fliall (land and be taken for a final Decree, Sentence, Judgment, Definition and Determination, and the lame Matter, fo determined, never after to come in Queftion and Debate, to be examined in any other Court or Courts. X. And if it fhall happen any Perfon or Perfons hereafter to purfue or provoke any Appeal contrary to the Effect of this Act, or refufe to obey, execute and obfervcall Things comprifed within the fame, concerning the faid Appeals, Provocations and other foreign Proccfies to be fucd out of this Realm, for any the Caufes l6 R 2 c aforefaid, that then every fuch Perfon or Perfons fo doing, refufing, or offending contrary to the true Mean- 2 g h! 3. c. i* ing of this Act, their Procurers, Fautors, Advocates, Counl'ellors, and Abettors, and every of them, lhall Rep. i .'02 p.. incur into the Pains, Forfeitures and Penalties ordained and provided in the faid Statute made in faid fix- fcM.c. 8. anA teenth Year of King Richard the Second, and with like Procefs to be made againft the faid Offenders, as in J*"*" jLjf the fame Statute made in the faid fixteenth Year more plainly appeareth. /Jilcr -Xti- C A P. XIII. A Repeal of all former Statutes made againft Excefs of Apparel. What Apparel Men of all Degrees, Vo- REP. 1 Jac. i» cations, and Functions are allowed, and what prohibited to wear. The Forfeitures of the Offenders, and <=• "j- who fhall have them. Statutes made at Weftminfter, Anno 25 Hen. VIII. a?7d Anno Dom. J 533- 1 /*, CTS made in the Seflion of this prefent Parliament, holden upon Prorogation at Wcjlnunjhr the

  • /" fifteenth Day of January ^ in the five and twentieth Year of the Reign of our moft dread Sovereign

« *■ •» Lord Kin? Henry the Eighth, and there continued and kept till the thirtieth Day of March then next

  • enfuing, to the Honour of God and holy Church, and for the common Weal and Profit of this his Realm.'

C A P. I. Governors of Cities and Market-Towns, upon Complaint to them made of any Butcher refufing to fell Viitual by Weight according to the Statute of 24 H. P. c. 3. may commit the Offender to Ward until he hath paid all Penalties limited by the faid Statute ; and may fell," or caufe to be fold by Weight, all fuch Victual for ready Money to be delivered to the Owner: And if any Grafier, Fermer, Breeder,. Drover, b>c. refufe to fell his fat Cattle to a Butcher upon fuch reafonable Price, as he may retail it at the Price aflefied by the Statute, the Jufticcs of Peace, Mayors, or Governors, fhall caufe indifferent Perfons to fet REp „. T . T 3 _ the Prices of the fame, which if the Owner refufe to accept, then the fame Juftices, crV. fhall bind him c . ,,' J5 to appear the next Term in the Star-Chamber, to be punifhed as the King's Counfel fhall think gcto'd. - r h, ;. e. 9. C A P. II. Proclamations for the Prices of Victuals, viz. the prizing of them, and proclaiming the Prices. ' Tj Orafmuch as Dearth, Scarcity, good cheap and Plenty, ofCheefe, Butter, Capons, Hens, Chickens 3 m*. , 9 6. " and other Victuals necelTary for Man's Suiten3nce, happeneth, rifeth, and chanceth of fo many and x Ed. p. fiat, divers occafions, that it is very hard and difficult to put any certain Prices to any fuch Things; (2) and !•*■ 6. yet neverthelefs the Prices of fuch Victuals be many Times inhanced and railed by the greedy Covetouf- io ^t " nefs and Appetites of the Owners of ictuals be many Times inhanced and railed by the greedy Covetouf- '° ™j - ;:'; : __ fuch Victuals, by occafion of ingroffing and regrating the fame, more > c la . than upon any reafonable or juft Ground or Caufe, to the great Damage and impoverishing of the King's (,' r. x./avi. Subjects:' {%) For Remedy whereof], be it enacted "by the Authority of this prefent Parliament, That c. 10. A a 2 upon