A

COLLECTION OF STATUTES

CONNECTED WITH THE

General Administration of the Law;

ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF SUBJECTS:

WITH NOTES,

BY SIR WILLIAM DAVID EVANS, KNT.

LATE RECORDER OF BOMBAY.

The Third Edition, corrected;

COLLATED WITH THE ORIGINAL STATUTES,

AND BROUGHT DOWN TO 10 GEO. IV.

BY ANTHONY HAMMOND, Esq.

OF THE INNER TEMPLE;

AND CONTINUED FROM THAT PERIOD TO THE 5 & 6 WILL. IV. INCLUSIVE,

BY THOMAS COLPITTS GRANGER, Esq.

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER AT LAW.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

VOL. IV.

LONDON:

THOMAS BLENKARN, 19, CHANCERY LANE;
EDWARD LUMLEY, 56, CHANCERY LANE; AND
W. H. BOND, 8, BELL YARD, TEMPLE BAR.

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VOL. IV.

PART IV.

Of Courts and Civil Proceedings.

CLASS XV.

Wales, Counties Palatine, and Liberties.

[No. I.] 3 Edward I. (Westminster 1.) c. 17. The remedy, if the distress be

impounded in a castle or fortress

. p.

[No. II. ] Statutum Wallie.-Claus. 12 Edward I. dorso. in Turr. Lond.... ib.

[No. III. ] 28 Edward III. c. 2.-Lords of the Marches of Wales shall be attend-

ant to the Crown of England, and not to the Principality of Wales

[No. IV. ] 1 Henry IV. c. 18.-Process against one of the county of Chester, which

committeth an offence in another Shire

.......

15

... ib.

[ No. V. ] 2 Henry IV. c. 12.-Certain Restraints laid on wholly born Welsh-

men

16

[ No. VI. ] 2 Henry IV. c. 16.—If Welshmen do not restore to Englishmen the

Distresses taken by them within seven Days, Englishmen may return the like

measure to them...

......

......

..... ib.

[No. VII. ] 2 Henry IV. c. 17.-If a Welshman commit a felony in England, and

thereof is attainted, and after flieth into Wales, upon Certificate of the King's

Justices he shall be executed

... ib.

[ No. VIII. ] 2 Henry IV. c. 19.-No Englishman shall be condemned at the

Suit of a Welshman in Wales, but only by English Justices, or English Bur-

gesses....

... ib.

[ No. IX. ] 2 Henry IV. c. 20.-No Welshman shall purchase land in England,

nor in the English Towns in Wales....

ib.

No. X. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 26.-Englishmen shall not be convict by Welshmen in

Wales

ib.

[No. XI. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 27.—There shall be no Wasters, Vagabonds, &c. in

Wales

...

ib.

[No. XII. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 28.-There shall be no Congregations in Wales. ib.

[No. XIII. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 29.-Welshmen shall not be armed.

ib.

[No. XIV. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 30.-No Victual or armour shall be carried into

Wales

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[No. XV. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 31.-A Welshman shall not have any House of De-

fence

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ib.

[ No. XVI. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 32.-No Welshman shall be an officer

[No. XVII. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 33.-Castles and walled Towns in Wales shall be

kept by Englishmen

ib.

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[ No. XVIII. ] 4 Henry IV. c. 34.-No English Man that marrieth a Welsh

Woman shall be in any office in Wales

.. ib.

[No. XIX. ] 1 Henry V. c. 6-No Welshman shall take Revenge against those

Englishmen which did pursue their Friends in the late Rebellion

[ No. XX. ] 26 Henry VIII. c. 4.—For Jurors in Wales

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17

ib.

[No. XXI. ]

[ No. XXII. ]

26 Henry VIII. c. 5.-For the Passage over the Severn

26 Henry VIII. c. 6.-The Bill concerning Councils in Wales. 19

[ No. XXIII. ] 27 Henry VIII. c. 5.-For the making of Justices of Peace