Justices may in certain cases amend defaults in Records, Wales excepted.
Item: It is ordained and established that the King's Justices, before whom any Misprision or Default is or shall be found, be it in any Records and Processes which now be, or shall be, depending before them, as well by way of Error as otherwise, or in the Returns of the same, made or to be made by Sheriffs, Coroners, Bailiffs of Franchises, or any other, by Misprision of the Clerks of any of the said Courts of the King, or by Misprision of the Sheriffs, Under-Sherififs, Coroners, their Clerks, or other Officers, Clerks, or other Ministers whatsoever, in writing one Letter or one Syllable too much or too little, shall have power to amend such Defaults and Misprisions according to their Discretion, and by Examination thereof by the said Justices to be taken where they shall think needful. Provided that this Statute do not extend to Records and Processes in the Parts of Wales; nor to the Processes and Records of Outlawries of Felonies and Treasons, and the Dependencies thereof.
Confirming Statute against Owen Glendower.
Item, Considering the great Insurrections Rebellions and horrible Treasons imagined and committed by Owen Glendwrdy of Wales, against the Royal Majesty of King Henry, Grand-father of our Sovereign Lord the King that now is, whereof he was indicted, as it appeareth in an Indictment made before Thomas late Earl of Arundell, John Durley and Thomas Lee by the Commission of the said Grand-father to inquire, with other, of all manner of Treasons, Insurrections and Enemies of the same King the Grandfather, as in the said Commission is more fully contained: And thereupon the said Indictment of high and heinous Treasons brought into the King's Bench at Westminster, and Process thereof made till the same Owen after Proclamation made in Five Counties, was outlawed, and after in the full Parliament holden at Westminster, the Fourth Year
