An Act towching Leases hereafter to bee made by certaine Spirituall Psons (1554)

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Artifact type	Statute
Creator/author	Parliament of England
Date	1554
Period	Tudor
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[Statutes of the Realm, Vol. IV (split volume, 1547-1624), Anno 1o MARIE; SESS. 3. A. D. 1554, CHAPTER XVII.]

THERE in the Pliam' begone and holden at Westm, theight day of June in the xxviij yere of the raigne of our late King of famouse memorye Henry theight, and ther continued and kept untill the dissoluĉon of the same Pliam', the xviij day of Julie (') next following, One Act intituled An Acte for the Restitucon of the First Fruites in the time of Vacaĉon to the next Incumbent was had and made, wherin ar certaine Clauses for Leases then made, and to be made, by Spuall and Ecclesiasticall psons tendure and bee in force for terme of syxe yeres, yf thincumbent dyd resigne their said Spuall Promocons, or yf the same shoulde otherwise become voide by thonelye Acte of the same thincumbentes; As by the same Acte more at large may appeare: To the intente the Parsones and Vicares and others, having cure of Sowles may the better attende and bee the more vigilant in their Mysterye and Function, BE IT enacted by the King our Sovereygne Lorde and by the Quene our Sovereigne Ladye, withe the assentes of the Lordes Spuall and Temporall and the Comons in this pnte Rliam' assembled and by thaucthorite of the same, That asmuche of the same Acte as dothe concerne the making good of the said Leases, ne any Clause Sentence Provision or Article therin conteyned, shall extende or be construed or adjudged to extende to any Lease that shalbe made by any Parsonne Vicarre or any other having anye Spuall Promotion after the Feast of the Purificacón of our Ladye nexte coming

Annis 2 & 3° PHILIPPI & MARIE. A.D. 1555

STATUTES MADE IN THE PARLIAMENT,

HOLDEN AT WESTMINSTER, ON THE TWENTY-FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER, IN THE SECOND AND THIRD YEARS OF THE REIGN OF K. PHILIP AND Q. MARY

Er Rotulo Parliamenti de annis regnorum Philippi Regis et Parie Regine, Secundo et Tertio

IN PARLIAMENTO tento apud Westmonasteriū xxj die Octobris, Annis Regnorü Philippi et Marie Dei gratia Anglie Frantie Neapolis Jhrlem et Hibi Regis et Regine, Fidei Defensor, Principů Hispaniarū ac Cicilie, Archiduč Austrie Ducü Milanie Burgund ac Brabant Comit Hasburg Flandric ac Tirolis, ij et iij. Comuni ölm Dnorü tam Spualiü q'm Temporaliü ac Cõitatis [.....] ac Regie Ma't assensu, Sancił Inactal Stabilik et Ordinat fuer hec xxv [] subsequentia. Vz

(1) L-1. An Acte for the Reedyfieng of Castelles and Fortes and for thenclosing of Growndes from the Borders towardes and against Scotlande

11.-3. An Acte for the Reedyfieng of decayed Houses of Husbandrie and for thencrease of Tyllage. III. - 3. An Acte for the kepyng of Milche Kyne and for the breadyng and rearing of Calves

IV.-4. An Acte for thextinguishement of the Fyrst Fruites, and touchyng Order and Disposition of the Tenthes

of Spirituall and Ecclesiasticall Promotyons and of Rectories and Parsonagies Impropriate remaynyng in the Quenes Majesties Handes

V.-5. An Acte for the Reliefe of the Poore

VI.-6. An Acte agaynst thexcessive taking of Purveyours

VII.-7. An Acte agaynst the byeng of stolen Horses

Vill.-8. An Acte for thamending of Highe Wayes

IX.-9. An Acte to make voyde dyvers Lycences of Houses wherin unlaufull Games bee used. X.-10. An Acte to take thexamynacon of Prysoners suspected of Manslaughter or Felonye

XI.-11. An Acte touching Weavers

Xll.-12. An Acte for the vieuyng and sellyng of Clothes called Bridgewaters. XIII.-13. An Acte for thinhabitantes of Halyfaxe touching the byeng of Woolles. XIV.-14. An Acte for the Reedifieng of iiij Milles nere the Citie of Hereforde

XV.-15. An Acte that Purveyours shall not take Victalles whin v. miles of Cambridge or Oxforde

XVI.-16. An Acte towchyng Watermen and Bargemen upon the Ryver of Thamys

XVII.-17. An Acte to take away the Benefite of Clergie from Benet Smythe for the Murther of Rufforde

XVIIL-18. An Acte touching Comissions of the Peace and Gaole Delyverye in Townes Corporate not being Cownties

in themselfes

XIX.-19. An Acte touching Poodyke in Marshelande

XX.-30. An Acte for thenlargyng of the Duchye of Lancastree

XXI.-11. An Acte for the contynuance of certayne Statutes

(*) 22. An Acte wherby the Duke of Norff by thadvice of the L. Chauncello' of Englande Therle of Arondell and the Bisshoppe of Ely maye make sales and gruntes of his Landes &c. notw"standing his Minoritee

(1) 33. An Acte wherby theyres of S' Edwarde Nevyle Knight arre restored to the remaynder of the Barronnye of Burgavenye

An Acte for the Confirmacon of a Subsidie graunted by the Clergie. An Acte of a Subsydye graunted by the Temporaltie

The Roll is torn in these Places

The Roman Numerals are not on the Roll, but are added to denote the Numbere of the Chapters in the Printed Collections, which contain XXIII. Acts of this Session. The Acts in the above List, numbered 22 and 23, are not inserted in any Printed Collections. The last Two Acts in the List are not entered on the Roll in Chancery, they are therefore printed from the Originals preserved in the Parliament Office. No Titles are entered in the Margins of the several Acts on the Roll, but it has been thought convenient to reprint the Titles from the above List at the Head of each Chapter

23. on the Roll

For Improvement of the Northern Counties,

Commissions of Inquiry shall be Issued, in the Form set forth, to enquire Inta and remedy Decays in Towns, &c. in Castles, Fortresses, Northumberland,

Cumberland, Westmorland, and Durham