352 C. 26. Anno xxxiv & xxxv Ken rici VIII. A. D. 1542-3, the Judgment, viij.d. (4) and for every Writ of Execution in every fuch Attion vj. d. (5) and for every Warrant of Attorney in every fuch Action, as well for the Plaintiffs as for the Defendants, iv. d. XLIX. Item, In all Actions of Detinue, Trefpafs, and all other Actions Perfonal, wherein the Duty, , Debt, or Damage amounteth to the Sum of xl. s. or above, which lhall be fued by Bills before the faid Juftices, the Prenotary {ball have for the firft Bill iv. d. for the fecond Bill iv. d. and for the third iv.d. (2) and for every of the Declaration, the Anfwer, Replication and Rejoinder, if it be enrolled in Parch- ment, viij. (3) and for the Venire fac, Tales, Habeas corpora, and Diftring', for every of them vi.d. and for the judgment viij. d. (4) and for the Warrant of Attorney, iv. d. (5) and for every Writ of Execu- tion upon the Judgments in fuch Bills vj. d. , Original Writs L. Item, In original Writs fued upon every Action Perfonal returnable before the faid Juftices, the Pre- upon Anions notaries fhall have for every Iterumjum, vj, d. (2) for every Diftrefs in Trefpafs, vj. d. and for the Decla- perfoMi. ration viij.d. (3) for the Anfwer, Replication and Rejoinder, for every of them, if they be inrolled and ingrafted as is aforefaid, xij.d. (4) For the Venire fac', Tales, Habeas corpora and Difring', for every of ' them, vj. d. (5) and the Prenotaries to have for the Entry of the Judgments in every fuch Action xij.d. (6) and for every Writ of Execution fued upon the fame vj. d. (7) for the Exemplification of every Re- cord in any of the faid Actions, ij.s. (8) for every Warrant of Attorney, iv.d. (9) In all Actions real and mixt, Affifes, Quare Impedit, Appeals of Felony, Murder or Maim, the Prenotary to have for the De- claration or Plaint, ij.s. (10) and for the Plea in Bar, Replication, Rejoinder, Surrejoynder, for every of them, if they be inrolled as is aforefaid, i.s. (11) and for the writing of every Venire fac, Tales, Habeas coif, and Diftring upon the fame, for every of them vj.d. (iz) and for the Entry of the Judgment, in every of the faid Actions and Appeals, ij.s. ('3) and for the writing the Writs of Execution made upon every of the faid Actions, Appeals and Affifes, i. s. (14) And for Writs of grand Cape and petit Cape, and Writs of View, Writs upon Voucher, and all other Writs in every fuch Action or Actions, xij.d, (15) and for every Warrant of Attorney for the Defendants, or for the Demandants or Plaintiffs, in every fuch Action Real, Affife, Appeal and Quare Impedit, iv.d. (16) and for the Effoins in every fuch Action iv. d. and for the Adjournment ij. d. (17) and for the Bail of every Perfon of Felony xij. d. and for the Bail for Trefpafs vj. d. and for the Appearance and Bailing of common Mainprife ij. d. Writs of the LI. Item, For writing Writs for the Peace and good Abearing, granted by any of the faid Juftices in Peace and good their Seffions, vj. d. (2) and for the entring of every Recognifance to be had and taken before the faid Ju- Abearing. ft ices, for every Caufe or Caufes, other than before is expreffed, xij. d. and if it be with Condition, then ij.s. (3) and upon every Acquittal and Deliverance of Felons or Murderers, by Verdict or by Allowance of Pardon, the Prenotaries to have ij. s. and if it be upon Indictments certified from the Juftices of the Peace, afore the Juftices in the great Seffions, the Cleric of the Peace to have alfo xij. d. (4) and upon the Delivery of any fufpect of Felony or Murder by Proclamation, the faid Prenotary to have xij. d. The King fhall LII. Item, That the King's Majefty fhall have all Fines, Iffues, Amerciaments, and all Forfeitures of ■have Fines, If- Recognifances, loft or forfeited before any of the faid Juftices in the Seffion aforefaid ; (2) and that the fues, Amercu- ^y p renotar ; eS5 within the Limits of their Offices, fhall yearly eftreat the fame into the Exchequer ap- pointed for that Limit, to the Intent that Procefs from thence may be awarded to the Sheriffs to levy the fame to the King's Ufe, as appertaineth, (3) which Sheriff fhall yearly make their Accompts before the King's Auditors thereunto to be affigneJ and appointed, juftices of Peace LIII. Item, Over and befides the faid Prefident and Council, and Juftices, there fhall be Juftices of Peace befides Prefident an d Quorum, and alfo one Cufos Rotulorum, in every of the faid twelve Shires.
- nd Co " ncl1- LIV. Item, That the faid Juftices of Peace, Juftices of Quorum, and Cufos Rotulorum in the faid Shires,
ru u m ° s and ot b u °" fhall be named and appointed by the Chancellor of England, by Commiffion under the King's great Seal of whom appointed. England, by the Advice of the Prefident, Council, and Juftices aforefaid, or three of them, of the which the faid Prefident to be one, from Time to Time as the Cafe fhall require. Howmanyju. LV. Item, That there fhall not exceed the Number of eight Juftices of the Peace in any of the faid ftices of Peace Shires, over and befides the Prefident, Council, and Juftices aforefaid, and the King's Attorney and Soli- m one shire. citor ; (2) which Prefident, Council, Juftices, and the King's Attorney and Solicitor, fhall be put in every Jwsm'u Commiffion of Peace in every of the faid twelve Shires. Th t ft' ' f LVI. Item, That fuch Perfons as fhall be named to be Juftices of Peace within every of the faid Shires, Peace "their" ^ n3 ^ be of good Name and Fame; and after they be affigned by Commiffion, may ufe and exercife the Of- Oath. fice of the Juftice of Peace, albeit they may not difpend twenty Pound, nor be learned in the Laws of the Lands, without any Lofs, Damage, or Penalties for Infufficiency of their Lands: (2) And that every of the faid Juftices of Peace, before they fhall execute their Commiffion, fhall take their Oaths before the Chancellor of England, or elfe before the faid Prefident, or one of the faid Juftices in Wales, by Virtue of the King's Writ of Dedimus poifatcm, or before any other Perfon to be limited by the Lord Chancellor of England for that Purpofe, the Contents of which Oath fhall be after the Form as Juftices of Peace in Eng- land 'ufe to make. The juftices LVII. Item, That the faid Juftices of Peace, or two of them at the leaft, whereof one to be of the Quo* Seffions, Autho- r j/m, fhall and may keep their Seffions, within the limits of their Commiffions, four Times in the Year, nty and Fees. anc j at ot - ner Times upon urgent Caufes, as Juftices of Peace in England ufe to do; and fhall have like Power and Authority in all Things, and Fees of the King's Majefty for the Time of their fitting, as well for themfelves as for their Clerks, and fhall be bound to ufe and do their Offices, in like Manner as is ufed in England. The Fees of the LVIII. Item, That no Juftices. of Peace, Clerk of the Peace, nor other Clerk of any Juftice of Peace in juftices and Wales, fhall take for the writing of any Warrant of the Peace, or good Abearing, above vj. d. (2) and for Clerkof the entering of Pledges or Boroughs to pay the King's Fine upon any indictment, ix. d. and if it be with Pro- Peace, teftation, then to take xij. d. (3) and for a Superfedeas not above viij. d. and for a Recognifance xij. d. (4) Certificate of ^ j t j t jj ^ fa x & T u ffi ces f Peace fhall certify all Recognifances taken before any of them for the Peace
