642 C. 9. Anno xx vii Reginae Elizabeths. A. D. 1585. Wrtabf in' a ^ ter t ' ie ^ nt * °^ t *' is Seflion °f tn ' s prefent Parliament, upon any Fine or Recovery heretofore had or fuf- to revere FiS ^ erci ^ m anv , . of tlle Courts aforefaid, nor from any Writ of Error which fhall be had, taken or purfued-, o: Recoveries, upon any Fine or Recovery heretofore levied, acknowledged or had in any of the faid Courts aforefaid within any of the faid twelve Shires of Wales, or Town and County of Haverford-weft : (2) Which Fine or Recovery, or any Part or Parcel thereof, now is, or at any Time before the firft Day of June, which {hall be in the Year of our Lord God one thoufand five hundred eighty-five, fhall be exemplified under the Judicial Seal of the faid Courts, at or by the Suit of any Perfon that is or may be intituled to have or fue any Writ of Error upon any the fame Fines or Recoveries fo heretofore palled; nor from any Writ of Error which fhall be had, taken or purfued upon any Fine or Recovery heretofore levied, acknowledged or had in any of the Courts aforefaid, within any of the faid Counties Palatine; (3) which Fine or Recovery, or any Part or Parcel thereof, now is, or at any Time before the faid firft Day of June, which fhall be in the Year of our -Lord God one thoufand five hundred eighty -five, fhall be exemplified under the Seal of the fame County Palatine where the fame Fine or Recovery fhall be fo levied, knowledged or had, at or by the Suit of any Perfon that is or may be intitled to have or fue any Writ of Error upon the fame Fine or Recovery fo heretofore palled; (4) nor to bar any Feme Covert, or any Perfon within the Age of one and twenty Years, or any Perfon that is Non co?npos mentis, in Prifon, or beyond the Seas, or of or from zny Writ of Error to be had or profecuted for the reverfing of any Fine or Recovery heretofore pafTed levied or fufFered in any of the faid twelve Shires of Wales, Town and County of Haverford-weft, or Counties Palatine : (5) So that fuch Feme Covert or her Heirs, within feven Years next after that fhe be- come Sole, and fuch Perfon within the Age of one and twenty Years, or his Heirs within feven Years next after he fhall come and be of full Age of one and twenty Years, and fuch Perfon that is Non compos mentis, within feven Years next after he fhall become of fanes memoria, and in Default thereof the Heirs of fuch Perfon that is Non compos mentis, within feven Years next after the Death of any fuch Perfon beino- Non compos mentis, and fuch Perfon In Prifon, or his Heirs within feven Years next after the fame Perfon fhall be at Liberty, and fuch Perfon beyond the Seas or his Heirs, within feven Years next after the Return of fuch Perfon into this Realm of England, or the Death of the faid Perfon, if he fhall before his Return die in any foreign Country, fhall fue, take and profecute their Writs of Error, as their Caufes fhall feverally require, for reverfing of any of the faid Fines or Recoveries heretofore palled, levied or fufFered. A Remedy for IV. Provided always, and be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid. That if any Perfon or Perfons th" Anceftor ^ a '^ w ' tn ' n the Time and Years aforefaid commence or fue his or their Writs of Error for the reverfing of dieth pending an y the * a 'd Fines or Recoveries heretofore pafTed, which Suit fhall fortune to abate by the Death of any of the Suit. ' the Parties to the fame; that then it fhall and may be lawful for his and their Heirs, at any Time within one Year next after the faid feven Years expired, to have, fue, and take their Writ of Error for the reverfing of every fuch Fine and Recovery; (2) and if fuch Heir be an Infant within the Age of one and twenty Years, then within one Year next after the full Age of fuch Infant; any Thing in this prefent Act contained to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithstanding. The Day and y. And be it further enacted by the Authority of this prefent Parliament, That every Perfon that fhall KnowTedVe of a at an y T' me hereafter take the Knowledge of any Fine or Warranty of Attorney of any Tenant or Vouchee, Fine or Warrant for fuffering any common Recovery to be levied, knowledged, paffed or had, within any of the faid twelve of Attorney for Shires of Wales, Town and County of Haverford-xvejl or Counties Palatine, or fhall certify them or any a Recovery fnaii f them, fhall with the Certificate of the Concord or Warrant of Attorney certify alfo the Day and Year be cemfied. wherein the fame was acknowledged : (2) And that no Perfon that taketh any fuch Knowledge of any fuch Fine or Warrant for any Recovery fhall be bound, or by any Means inforced to certify any fuch Know- ledge or Warrant, except it be within one Year next after the faid Knowledge taken. VI. And that no Clerk or Officer in any of the faid twelve Shires of Wales, Town and County of Haver- ford-wejl or Counties Palatine, fhall receive any Writ of Covenant, or Writ of Entry, or any other Writ .whereupon any Fine or common Recovery is hereafter to pafs, unlefs the Day of the Knowledge of the .fame Fine and Warrant fhall appear in or by fuch Certificate; upon Pain that every Clerk that fhall receive Attornment. an y fa^ Writ, fhall forfeit for every Time that he fhall fo offend the Sum of forty Shillings : (2) And that .no Attornment in or upon any fuch Fine in any of the Courts aforefaid be entred upon Record, except the Party mentioned to attorn therein, firft have appeared in the Court in Perfon, or by Attorney warranted by the Hands of one of the Juftices of the fame Court, upon a Writ of Quid juris Clamat, ghtem redditwii .redd, or Per qu-e fervitia, as the Caufe requireth : (3) And that every Entry of Attornment hereafter to be made in any of the Courts aforefaid, wherein there fhall be no Appearance as aforefaid, fhall be utterly void and of none Effect, without any Writ of Error or other Means to be ufed for Avoiding thereof. The Office of VII. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That-there fhall be for ever an Office for the Iurclrrieots. Inrolments. aforefaid in every of the faid twelve Shires of Wales, Town and County of Haverford-weft and Counties Palatine, which fhall be and continue an Office for ever, called the Office of the Inrolments of Fines and Recoveries; and that the Juftices of the faid twelve Shires of Wales, Town and County of Haverford-tuejl and Counties Palatine for the Time being, that is to wit, every of them within the Limits and Precincts of their feveral Authorities and Commiffions, fhall have and take the Care and Charge of and for the Inrolments aforefaid, and fhall have and enjoy the faid Office and the Difpofition thereof, and care- fully fee and look to the Execution thereof; (7.) and in Consideration of their Charges, Pain and Travel therein, fhall have and take the Sums of Money hereafter following, and no more, that is to fay, For the Inrolment
