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THE STATUTES OF WALES
[A.D. 1535

Exchequer as shall be thereunto appointed by our said Sovereign Lord the King, in such like Manner and Form as Sheriffs Escheators and other Officers Accomptants do yearly make their Accompts in the King's Exchequer at Westminster within this Realm of England.

10. And that Justice shall be ministered used exercised and executed unto the King's Subjects and Inhabitants in every of the said Shires of Brecknock, Radnor, Mountgomery, and Denbigh, according to the Laws and Statutes of this Realm of England, and according to such other Customs and Laws now used in Wales aforesaid, as the King our Sovereign Lord and his most honourable Council shall allow and think expedient requisite and necessary, by such Justicer or Justicers as shall be thereunto appointed by our said Sovereign Lord the King, and after such Form and fashion as Justice is used and ministered to the King's Subjects within the three Shires of North Wales.

11. And also it is enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the Lordships Towns Parishes Commotes Hundreds and Cantreds of Oswester, Whetington, Masbroke, Knoking, Ellesmer, Downe, and Churbury Hundred in the Marches of Wales aforesaid, and every of them, and all and singular Honours Lordships Castles Manors Towns Hamlets Lands Tenements and Hereditaments lying or being within the Compass or Precinct of the said Lordships Towns Parishes Commotes Hundreds and Cantreds, or any of them, in whose Possession soever they be or shall be, and every Part thereof, shall stand and be for ever, from and after the said Feast of All-Saints, guildable, and shall be united annexed and joined to and with the County of Salop, as a Member Part or Parcel of the same; and that the said Lordships of Oswester, Whetington, Masbroke, and Knoking, with their Members, shall be taken named and known by the Name of the Hundred of Oswester in the County of Salop; and the Inhabitants thereof shall be attendant and do every Thing and Things at every Sessions Assise and Gaol-delivery to be holden within the County of Salop, as the Inhabitants of all other Hundreds do within the said County of Salop, according to the Laws of this Realm of England. And that the Lordship of Ellesmer, with the Members of the same, shall be united joined and knit to the Hundred of Pymhill in the County of Salop, and shall be taken named and known to be Parcel of the same Hundred; and the Inhabitants thereof shall be attendant and do every Thing and Things with the Inhabitants of the same Hundred of Pymhill