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A. D. 1587. Anno xx'ix Rcginx Eliza be t h m, C. 5. 655 4 VIII. Ami where alfo in the firfl Seffion of Parliament bolder) ■■■<■ /-■ hnin In the twelfth Day •■

  • ary in the fifth Year of her Highnefs Reign, one Act was then and ti ' '■
  • Maintenance and Incrteft ofTi'Li.,.
  • IX. And one other Act was then and there likewife made, intituled, An Ad fir the Avoiding of dhir '

'foreign ll'w.s, mud, by Handicrafifmen beyond the Stat. ' X. And where alf<> in the lad SefDon of the Parliament holder) by P at Wejiminft r the lall '•

  • Day of September in the eighth Year of her Majefty a Reign, oik- Act was" then and there m t- ,0,
  • An Alt for Bowyers and the Price' of Bows.

1 XI. And where alio in the Parliament begun and holden at Wejiminfler thi I

  • thirteenth Year of her Majcfty's Reign, ' one A< I and statute m ide for the Avoiding of tome '"

4 Leafes in certain Cafes, to he made of Ecclefiaftical Promotion; with Cure, intituled, An All tern 4 Leafis of Benefices, and oher Ecdcfiajlical Livings w'rth Can . 4 XII. And where alio their het Act and Statute made in the faid Parliament begun and holdi n ' at JVeftminfler the laid fecond Day of April in the faid thirteenth Year, intituled. An A 4 may take Grain, Corn or VtEluah wit). s/" Cambridge </•. / ( )iciard in certain I 4 XIII. And alio one other Act was then and there made, intituled, An All arain/l l/fury. 4 XIV. And where in the Parliament holden al Weftmtnfttr the eighth Day of May in the fourteenth - 4 Year of her Highnefs Reign, there was one oilier Act made', intituled, An A 4 nation, perfelting and enlarging of divers Statutes ; in which Statute are contained divers Branches, Clai 4 and Provifions touching and concerning the Explanation, Perfecting and Enlarging of divers of the Sta- 4 tutcs before mentioned. 4 XV. And where alfo in the firft Seffion of the Parliament begun and holden at Wejbninjier the eight] 4 Day of May in the fourteenth Year of the Queen's Highnefs Reign that now is, and from thence conti- ' 4 t " ::- ' 4 nued by Prorogation till the Diffolution thereof, there was one other Act made, intituled, An All for the 4 Punijhment of Vagabonds, and for the Relief of the Poor and Impotent. ' XVI. And where in the Parliament holden at JVeflminfttr afbrefaid in the eighteenth Year of her Ala- >s E!i». e j. 4 jelly's Reign, there was one other Act: made, intituled, An All for the fitting of the Poor en nark, and

  • for the Avoiding of Idlenefs.

4 XVII. And where in the Parliament holden at IVeilmhil'er the three and twentieth Day of November =7 HI : i. r. n.

  • in the feven and twentieth Year of her Majcfty's Reign, one other Act was made for the Reviving, Con- 5

' tinuancc, Explanation and Perfecting of divers Statutes, in which are contained divers Branches, Pro- 4 vifions and Claufes touching and concerning certain Additions and Alterations unto and of divers of the ' faid former recited Statutes, and other new Provifions. 4 XVIII. And where in the faid Parliament holden at Weflminfter the three and twentieth Day of Ni- K ' ' Act made, intituled, An All for the good Government of the City or Borough cf JVeJlmitiJler : (2) Forafmuch T ' as all the fame feveral Acts and Statutes, Branches, Llaufes and Provifions, and every of them, do fcem ticn " 4 good, beneficial and needful to the Weal and Profit of this Realm :' (3) Be it therefore further enacted by "' the Authority of this prefent Parliament, That the forefaid feveral laft recited Statutes and Acts, and the End of'the neat faid mentioned Branches, Claufes, Provifions, Additions, Alterations and Explanations and every of them, P ! and all and every Article, Claufe and Sentence in them and every of them contained, fhall be continued EX •*• and endure in full Force and Effect during the Time hereafter mentioned, that is to fay, till the End of the next Parliament next enfuing. Authority of this prefent Parliament, That fo much only of the faid laft mentioned Act, as at this prefent MainKowcc of ftandeth in Force, and not heretofore at any Time repealed, fhall continue and endure in full Force and th f H*y. Effect, unto the End of the next Parliament next enfuing. 4 XXI. Provided always, That whereas divers her Majefty's loving Subjects dwelling in the remote Parts' 1 " 1 "' pefaHinf ' of this Realm, are many Times malicioufly troub cd upon Informations and Suits, exhibited in the Courts'? ^ 4 of the King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer, upon Penal Statutes > and arc drawn up upon Pro- ,„,„ lfpcu t- 4 cefs out of the Countries where they dwell, and driven to attend and put in Bail, to their great Trouble .v.:

  • > and Undoings ;' (2) For Reformation whereof, Be it enacted, That if any Perfon or Perfons fhall be

fued or informed againft, upon any penal Law in any the feveral. Courts of the King's Bench, Common Pleas or Exchequer, where fuch Perfon or Perfons are bailable by Law, or where by the Leave or Favour btmA ex, of the Court fuch Perfon or Perfons may appear by Attorney, that in all and every fucb Cafe, the Perfoi or Perfons fo to be impleaded or fued, fhall and may at the Day and Time contained in the firft Procefs -1 EUi, c. jo. ferved for his Appearance, appear by Attorney of the fame Court where the Procefs is returnable, to anfwer §. 20. and defend the fame, and not be urged to perfonal Appearance, or to put in Bail for the anlVcring of fuch Suit; any former Law, Cuftom or Ufage to the contrary notw ithftanding. C A P.