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1576
In early modern England, rights and customs were not simply based on laws, court cases, or a person's social status. They could also be tied to a place of residence—in this case the City, or Liberty, of London, that small part of London corresponding to the original city.
 
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== Transcriptions ==
== Transcriptions ==
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And he that setteth vp any hereafter  
And he that setteth vp any hereafter  


shall forfett x<sup>li</sup> fo 35 a li''bro'' albo 11 Henry 3 '''note: Eleventh year of Henry III’s reign: 28th October 1226 – 27th October 1227 '''
shall forfett x<sup>li</sup> fo 35 a li''bro'' albo 11 Henry 3  


Kedell''es'' and weres  
Kedell''es'' and weres  
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<nowiki>  </nowiki>in that behalf as doth belonge to the kynge  
<nowiki>  </nowiki>in that behalf as doth belonge to the kynge  


Li''bro'' albo fo 39 b / I E''dward'' I / '''note: First year of Edward I’s reign: 20th November 1272 – 20th November 1273 (The Regnal years of Edward I changed at noon 20th November each year; the day and hour of his father’s death) '''
Li''bro'' albo fo 39 b / I E''dward'' I /  


Lib''er''ties and free Customes  
Liberties and free Customes  


ffree liberties and free Customes vsed in ''the ''
ffree lib''er''ties and free Customes vsed in ''the ''


<nowiki> </nowiki>tyme of kynge Henrie the first are by -  
<nowiki> </nowiki>tyme of kynge Henrie the first are by -  


Charter & after by parliament ratefied &  
Charter & after by p''ar''liam''en''t ratefied &  


grannted to the Cytie Libro albo fo 35 bc  
grannted to the Cytie Libro albo fo 35 bc  


11 Henry 3 et 37 Henry 3 / '''note: Eleventh year of Henry III’s reign: 28th October 1226 – 27th October 1227 and thirty seventh year of Henry III’s reign: 28th October 1252 – 27th October 1253'''
11 H''enry'' 3 et 37 H''enry'' 3 /


<nowiki> </nowiki>Liberties and frannchesies  
<nowiki> </nowiki>Liberties and frannchesies  
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the Cytizens of London their heires and  
the Cytizens of London their heires and  


successors shall haue their liberties, And may  
successors shall haue their lib''er''ties, And may  


haue & enioy the same as they have don  
haue & enioy the same as they have don  
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Iustice and his mynisters as they haue  
Iustice and his mynisters as they haue  


wonte to do (Any Statute or Iudgementes
wonte to do (Any Statute or Iudgement''es''


to the Contrary notwithstanding Libro albo 40  
to the Contrary notw''i''thstanding Li''bro'' albo 40  


a b, I Edward I / '''note: First year of Edward I’s reign: 20th November 1272 – 20th November 1273 (The Regnal years of Edward I changed at noon 20th November each year; the day and hour of his father’s death)'''
a b, I E''dward'' I / <br>


<nowiki> </nowiki>Liberties confirmed  
<nowiki> </nowiki>Liberties confirmed  


All manner of liberties grannted by kynge  
All manner of liberties grannted by kynge  


H the 3 are confirmed by Elizabeth the I Anno 12 '''note: Twelfth year of Elizabeth I’s reign: 17th November 1569 – 16th November 1570'''
H''enry'' the 3 are confirmed by El''izabe''th th''e'' I A''nn''o 12


<nowiki> </nowiki>Libro albo fo 37 a /  
<nowiki> </nowiki>Li''bro'' albo fo 37 a /  
 
Liberties 


Liberties  <br>
<br>
15  
15  


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ffirst whereas in the greate charter   
ffirst whereas in the greate charter   


of the liberties of Englande amongest  
of the liberti''e''s of Englande amongest  


other thinges yt is conteyned That the  
other thinges yt is conteyned That the  
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the making of the same charter and  
the making of the same charter and  


in the tymes of St Edwarde the kyng   
in the tymes of St Edwarde ''the'' kyng   


and confessor and of William the conqueror  
and confessor and of William the conqueror  


& of other the progenytors of kynge Ryc  
& of other the p''ro''genytors of kynge Ryc  


chirde had and vsed dyvers liberties &  
chirde had and vsed dyvers lib''er''ties &  


Customes aswell by charters as without
Customes aswell by charters as w''i''thout


accordinge to the forme of the greate charter
accordinge to the forme of the greate ch''a''r''ter''


And that all ympedymentes & vsurpacions
And that all ympedym''en''t''es'' & vsurpac''i''ons


to them in that behalf made shalbe revoked  
to them in that behalf made shalbe revoked  


& adnulled Libro albo fo 39 a b, Anno I Edward I / '''note: First year of Edward I’s reign: 20th November 1272 – 20th November 1273 (The Regnal years of Edward I changed at noon 20th November each year; the day and hour of his father’s death)'''
& adnulled Li''bro'' albo fo 39 a b, A''nn''o I E''dward'' I /
 
<nowiki>  </nowiki>
<nowiki>  </nowiki>Mayor to be presented
<br>
Mayor to be p''re''sented


The Lorde Maior beinge chosen must be  
The Lorde Maior beinge chosen must be  


presented vnto the Courte if thexchequer  
p''re''sented vnto the Courte of thexchequer  


and after to the kynge hym self at his  
and after to the kynge hym self at his  


nexte comynge to westminster or to London
nexte comynge to westm''inster'' or to London
 
Libro albo fo 36 a, 37 Henry 3 '''Thirty seventh year of Henry III’s reign: 28th October 1252 – 27th October 1253'''


<nowiki>  </nowiki>Mayor
Li''bro'' albo fo 36 a, 37 H''enry'' 3


That
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 6 January 2017

For related articles, consult Manuscripts (disambiguation).

This article features a transcription of a Folger Shakespeare Library manuscript,Treatises on English Law, V.b.9, (1576), featured in the Age of Lawyers Exhibition, September 12, 2015-January 3, 2016.

In early modern England, rights and customs were not simply based on laws, court cases, or a person's social status. They could also be tied to a place of residence—in this case the City, or Liberty, of London, that small part of London corresponding to the original city.

Transcriptions

Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of leaf 1 recto of Folger manuscript X.d.122(4). The transcription below was created by the Early Modern Manuscripts Online (EMMO) project. To access an image of the original leaf, click on each transcription's heading.

V.b.9, page 14-15

14

And he that setteth vp any hereafter

shall forfett xli fo 35 a libro albo 11 Henry 3

Kedelles and weres

That the Cytizens shall remove & take -

awaie all the kedelles stoppes and weres

in the waters of the Thames & medewaie

and that they shall haue all suche punishmentes

in that behalf as doth belonge to the kynge

Libro albo fo 39 b / I Edward I /

Liberties and free Customes

ffree liberties and free Customes vsed in the

tyme of kynge Henrie the first are by -

Charter & after by parliament ratefied &

grannted to the Cytie Libro albo fo 35 bc

11 Henry 3 et 37 Henry 3 /

Liberties and frannchesies

The kynge grannteth and doth allowe that

the Cytizens of London their heires and

successors shall haue their liberties, And may

haue & enioy the same as they have don

in anncyent tyme, And also that they maie

recorde the same before the kynge his

Iustice and his mynisters as they haue

wonte to do (Any Statute or Iudgementes

to the Contrary notwithstanding Libro albo 40

a b, I Edward I /

Liberties confirmed

All manner of liberties grannted by kynge

Henry the 3 are confirmed by Elizabeth the I Anno 12

Libro albo fo 37 a /

Liberties

15

Liberties Confirmed

ffirst whereas in the greate charter

of the liberties of Englande amongest

other thinges yt is conteyned That the

Cytie of London shulde haue all their

anncyente liberties & customes And

that the same Cytizens at the tyme of

the making of the same charter and

in the tymes of St Edwarde the kyng

and confessor and of William the conqueror

& of other the progenytors of kynge Ryc

chirde had and vsed dyvers liberties &

Customes aswell by charters as without

accordinge to the forme of the greate charter

And that all ympedymentes & vsurpacions

to them in that behalf made shalbe revoked

& adnulled Libro albo fo 39 a b, Anno I Edward I /
Mayor to be presented

The Lorde Maior beinge chosen must be

presented vnto the Courte of thexchequer

and after to the kynge hym self at his

nexte comynge to westminster or to London

Libro albo fo 36 a, 37 Henry 3