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THE STATUTES OF WALES
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109. Item, The tenants and resiants in Wales shall pay their Tallage at the change of their Lords in such places, and after such form, as hath been heretofore accustomed in Wales.

110. Item, That all the King's subjects and resiants in Wales, shall find, at all Parliaments hereafter to be holden in England, Knights for the Shires, and Citizens and Burgesses for Cities and Towns, to be named and chosen by authority of the King's Writ under the Great Seal of England, according to the Act in that case provided, and shall be charged and chargeable to all subsidies and other charges to be granted by the Commons of any of the said Parliaments, and pay all other their Rents Farms Customs and Duties to the King's Highness, as they have been accustomed heretofore; Fines for redemption of Sessions only excepted, which the King's Majesty of his most gracious goodness and liberality is contented and pleased to remit at the humble suit of his said loving subjects of his said Dominion of Wales.

111. Item, That the town of Haverfordwest shall after the end of this present Parliament for ever find one burgess for the said town, at every Parliament after that time to be holden: And the charges of the same Burgess to be always born by the Mayor Burgesses and inhabitants of the said town, and none other.

112. Item, That the King's Majesty shall have all felons goods, and goods of persons outlawed. Waifs, Strays and all other forfeitures and escheats whatsoever they be, answered thereof by the hands of the Sheriffs: saving always the rights and interests of every of his subjects having lawful title to have the same.

113. That all errors and Judgments before any of the said Justices at any time of the Great Sessions, in pleas real or mixed, shall be redressed by writ of error, to be sued out of the King's Chancery of England, returnable before the King's Justices of his Bench in England, as other writs of error be in England. And that all errors in pleas personal shall be reformed by Bills to be sued before the said President and Council of Wales, from time to time as the party grieved will sue for the same. And if in case the judgment be affirmed good in any of the said writs of Error or Bills, then there to make execution, and all other process thereupon, as is used in the King's Bench of England; And that the pursuants in every such writ of Error or Bill do pay like fees therefore as is used in England.

114. Item, That no execution of any judgment given or to be