Henry VII: November 1485, Part 2

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ROTULUS PARLIAMENTI TENTI APUD WESTM', SEPTIMO DIE NOVEMBRIS, ANNO PRIMO HENRICI SEPTIMI, IN QUO CONTINETUR ACTUS RESUMPCIONIS, CUM PROVISIONIBUS ET EXCEPCIONIBUS. THE ROLL OF THE PARLIAMENT HELD AT WESTMINSTER ON 7 NOVEMBER IN THE FIRST YEAR OF HENRY VII, CONTAINING THE ACT OF RESUMPTION WITH PROVISOS AND EXCEPTIONS.
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Memorandum quod quedam peticio prefato domino regi in presenti parliamento, per communitates regni Anglie in eodem parliamento existentes, formam resumpcionis cum certis provisionibus et excepcionibus in se continens, exhibita fuit sub verbis sequentibus: Be it remembered that a certain petition was presented to the aforesaid lord king in the present parliament, by the commons of the realm of England being in the same parliament, containing the text of a resumption with certain provisos and exceptions, in the following words:
To the king oure soveraigne lord; prayene the comens in this present parlement assembled: that where the most noble and blessed prince of most holy memory, King Henry the sixt, your uncle, whome God rest, and other your noble progenitours, have kepte as worshipfull, noble and honorable estate of theire houshold in this land, of the revenuez therof, as hath doon eny king or prince < in > Englonde Cristenned, to the ease and rest of the people of the same, without agruggyng for lak of payment therfore, suche as caused all other landes to have this your said lond in as worshipfull renowne and as greate drede, as eny other land Cristenned. To the king our sovereign lord; the commons assembled in this present parliament pray that where the most noble and blessed prince of most holy memory King Henry VI, your uncle, whom God rest, and your other noble progenitors have kept as worshipful, noble and honourable estate of their household in this land, from its revenues, as any Christian king or prince has done in England, to the ease and comfort of its people, without complaining about lack of payment for the same, which caused all other lands to hold your said land in as honourable renown and as great dread as any other Christian land.
And for þat, that the revenuez of your seid lond to your highnes nowe belongyng mowe not suffice to kepe and susteyne your honorable houshold, nor your other ordinarie charges, which most be kept and borne worshipfully and honorably, as it accordith to the honour of your estate and your said realme, by the whiche your adversaries and enymyes shall fall in to the drede wherin heretofore they have bene, that it wold please your highnes, by the advyce and assent of the lordes spirituell and temporell in this present parlement assembled, and by auctorite of the same, for the conservacioun and suportacioun of your seid estate; whiche, first, to Goddys pleasure, secondarie, for your owene suertie, honour and wele, and for the third, to the universall wele, ease, rest and suertie of this lond, the which ye owe to preferre afore the favour of eny persone, or eny place, or other thing erthly; to take, sease, have, reteyne and resume in to your handes and possessioun, from the .xxi. day of August last past, all such castelles, lordshipes, honours, maners, londes, tenementes, rentes, servicez, feefermes, knyghtes fees, advousons, annuytees, yeftes of offices to yeve at your pleasure, grauntes of keping of ydiottes, feires, markettes, hundredes, turnes, views of frankplegge, letes, issues, fynes, amerciamentes, libertees, fraunchises, prerogatives, escheates, custumes, reversions, [col. b] remayndres and all other hereditamentes, with their appurtenaunces, whatsoever they be, in Englond, Wales, Irlond or Caleis, or in the marches therof, as the seid most Cristen and blessed prince King Henry the sixt, your uncle, had of estate of enheritaunce, or eny other to his use had, the secund day of Octobre, < þe > .xxxiiij. yere of his reigne, or eny tyme sith, as parcell and in the right and title of the crowne of Englond, of the duchie of Lancastre, the duchie of Cornwall, the principalite of Wales, and the erledome of Chestre; savyng to every of your liege people such right, title and interesse as they or any of theym shuld have or myght have had in or of the premisses, or eny parcell therof, other thene by meanes of lettres patentes of eny king of this your realme, or by eny act of parlement made after the seid secund day. And over this, it be enacted, ordeigned and stablisshed by the same auctorite that all yeftes, grauntes, leeses, releeses, confirmacions and discharges of eny castels, honours, lordshipes, maners, londes, tenementes, rentes, servicez, reversions, annuytees, feefermes, offices, liberties, fraunchises or other hereditamentes, and all appropriacions, corporacions, collacions, assignementes and grauntes of eny det or sommes of money, by lettres patentes or by tayles, as to eny payment oonly, wherof the dayes of payment have or shall growe after the .xxi. day of August last past, made by Richard the third late in dede and not of right king of Englond, eny tyme duryng his usurped reigne, under his greate seale or under the seales of the duchie of Lancastre, countie palantyne of Lancastre, or under his seale of the countie palantyne of Chestre, or by tailles, to eny persone or persones or body corporat; and also all yeftes and grauntes, by auctorite of parliament or otherwise, of eny office or offices made by Edward the .iiij. th late king of Englond, or by Edward his sone, late called King Edward the .v. th , to eny persone or persones, be fro the said .xxi. day of August adnulled, voied and of no force ne effecte; and all grauntes and lettres patentes made by the said Edward the .iiij. th late king, of or touching the erledome of Devonshire, or any parcel therof, be from the same .xxi. day also voied and of no force ne effect. And because the revenues of your said land now belonging to your highness may not suffice to keep and sustain your honourable household or your other ordinary charges, which must be kept and borne worshipfully and honourably, as accords with the honour of your estate and your said realm, if your adversaries and enemies are to return to their previous dread, that it would please your highness, by the advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal assembled in this present parliament, and by authority of the same, for the preservation and support of your said estate; which, first, to God's pleasure, second, for your own safety, honour and weal, and third, for the universal weal, ease, rest and safety of this land, you ought to prefer before the favour of any person or any place or other earthly thing; to take, seize, have, retain and resume into your hands and possession, from 21 August last, all the castles, lordships, honours, manors, lands, tenements, rents, services, fee-farms, knights' fees, advowsons, annuities, gifts of offices at your pleasure, grants of the custody of idiots, fairs, markets, hundreds, tourns, views of frankpledge, leets, issues, fines, amercements, liberties, franchises, prerogatives, escheats, customs, reversions, [col. b] remainders and all other hereditaments with their appurtenances, whatever they are, in England, Wales, Ireland or Calais, or in their marches, as the said most Christian and blessed prince King Henry VI, your uncle, had by inheritance, or anyone else had to his use, on 2 October, in the thirty-fourth year of his reign [1455], or at any time since, as part and in the right and title of the crown of England, the duchy of Lancaster, the duchy of Cornwall, the principality of Wales, and the earldom of Chester; saving to each of your liege people such right, title and interest as they or any of them should have or might have had in or of the things stated, or any part of them, other than by means of letters patent of any king of this your realm, or by any act of parliament made after the said second day. And moreover, be it enacted, ordained and decreed by the same authority that all gifts, grants, leases, releases, confirmations and discharges of any castles, honours, lordships, manors, lands, tenements, rents, services, reversions, annuities, fee-farms, offices, liberties, franchises or other hereditaments, and all appropriations, incorporations, collations, assignments and grants of any debt or sums of money, by letters patent or by tallies, only as to any payment of which the days of payment have fallen or shall fall due after 21 August last, made by Richard III, late in deed and not by right king of England, at any time during his usurped reign, under his great seal or under the seals of the duchy of Lancaster, county palatine of Lancaster, or under his seal of the county palatine of Chester, or by tallies to any person or persons or body corporate; and also all gifts and grants by authority of parliament or otherwise, of any office or offices, made by Edward IV late king of England, or by Edward his son, late called King Edward V, to any person or persons, be from the said 21 August annulled, void and of no force or effect; and all grants and letters patent made by the said Edward IV late king of or concerning the earldom of Devon, or any part or it, shall be from the same twenty-first day also void and of no force or effect.
Provided alwey that all lettres patentes of the seid Richard late as is aboveseid king, made by hym under [p. vi-337][col. a] his grete seale, or under his seale of the duchie of Lancastre, or under his seale of the countie palantyne of Lancastre, or under his seales of the countie palantyne of Chestre or of the erledome of the Marche, of eny speciall lyverey of eny enheritaunce made to eny heire or heires, or of eny speciall endowement made by eny lettres patentes, or of any wardes or mariages of eny heire or heires, or of the wardes of any landes, tenementes or hereditamentes, holden of hym or of eny other, or to aliene eny londes or tenementes in to mortmayne executed, or of presentacions to eny churche, chapell, prebend, chauntrie or eny other benefice of the churche executed, other then collacions and grauntes not requiryng spirituall institucioun and induccioun, or of or to eny licence executed, made by hym to eny persone or persones, to have their free eleccioun in every abbye, < priorie, > college or other religious or seculer place conventuall; and also of all churches, chapels, hospitals and benefices of the church, to eny abbott or priour, or eny other body corporat, by the seid Edward the .iiij. th or the forsaid Richard late as is aboveseid king, made to eny of theym and their successours, to have in propre use, wherof eny of the said Edward the .iiij. th or Richard the third were patrons, by eny other title or cause then by the title of the corowne of Englond and of the other aboveseid; be as gode and effectuell in the lawe as they shuld or myght have bene if this acte were never made ne had. And that no maner of persone, the whiche, before the < seid > .xxi. day of August, by meane of eny of the seid lettres patentes of the seid Edward late king or Richard late as is abovesaid king, hath takene eny issues or profitz of the premisses [...] or of eny parcell therof, or therwith or with eny parcell therof hath entermedlet, be not in anywise charged ne chargeable therof to you, our said soveraigne lord, but be therof ayenst you utterly discharged. And that the said act, ne any act or statute made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull, prejudiciall ne touche eny abbottes, abbesses, priours or prioresses in Englond or Wales, or eny of theym, as to the restitucioun of eny of their temporalties, or the lyverey therof, made or had to eny of the seid abbottes, abbesses, priours or prioresses, or to eny licence or graunte executed to eny persone or persones to encorporate or corporate, or to founde or stablissh eny chauntrie or chauntries, or to yeve or graunte eny londes, tenementes, rentes, services, annuitees or advousons of churches or appropriacions of churches, wherof the patronage was not belonging to the same Richard late as is aboveseid king by reasoun that he was king of this realme as is aboveseid, to eny abbot or priour, abbes or prioresse, or to any deane or chapitre of eny cathedrall church, or to eny chapitre or chauntrie prest. And over this, it be enacted, ordeigned and stablisshed by the said auctorite that all grauntes and lettres patentes of eny office made by oure said soveraigne lord afore the .xx. day of Januarie, the first yere of your reigne, to eny persone or persones, be from hensforth voide and of no force ne effect. Provided always that all letters patent of the said Richard, late as is abovesaid king, made by him under [p. vi-337][col. a] his great seal, or under his seal of the duchy of Lancaster, or under his seal of the county palatine of Lancaster, or under his seals of the county palatine of Chester or of the earldom of March, of any particular livery of inheritance made to any heir or heirs, or of any particular endowment made by any letters patent, or of any wardships or marriages of any heir or heirs, or of the wardship of any lands, tenements or hereditaments held of him or of anyone else, or to alienate any lands or tenements in mortmain, or of presentations to any church, chapel, prebend, chantry or any other benefice of the church, other than collations and grants not requiring spiritual institution and induction, or of or to any licence made by him to any person or persons to have their free election in every abbey, priory, college or other religious or secular conventual place; and also of all churches, chapels, hospitals and ecclesiastical benefices to any abbot or prior, or any other corporate body, made by the said Edward IV or the aforesaid Richard, late as is abovesaid king, to any of them and their successors, to have to their own use, of which either the said Edward IV or Richard III were patrons by any other title or reason than by the title of the crown of England and of the other things abovesaid, shall be as good and effectual in the law as they should or might have been if this act had never been made or had. And that nobody who, before the said 21 August, by means of any of the said letters patent of the said Edward late king or Richard, late as is abovesaid king, has taken any issues or profits of the things stated, or of any part of them, or has intervened in any part of the same, shall be charged or chargeable in any way to you, our said sovereign lord, for the same, but shall be utterly discharged against you. And that the said act, or any act or statute made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be in any way harmful, prejudicial or affect any abbots, abbesses, priors or prioresses in England or Wales, or any of them, as to the restitution of any of their temporalities, or the livery of them, made or had to any of the said abbots, abbesses, priors or prioresses, or to any licence or grant executed to any person or persons to incorporate or corporate, or to found or establish any chantry or chantries, or to give or grant any lands, tenements, rents, services, annuities or advowsons of churches or appropriations of churches, of which the patronage did not belong to the same Richard, late as is abovesaid king, because he was king of this realm as is abovesaid, to any abbot or prior, abbess or prioress, or to any dean or chapter of any cathedral church, or to any chapter or chantry priest. And morever, be it enacted, ordained and decreed by the said authority that all grants and letters patent of any office made by our said sovereign lord before 20 January in the first year of your reign [1486] to any person or persons, be henceforth void and of no force or effect.
Provyded alway and excepted that all lettres patentes and commissions made by you, oure same sovereigne lord, to the chaunceler of Englond nowe beyng, the keper of the kinges prevey seale, the tresorer of Englond nowe beyng, to the justices of the kinges benche nowe beyng, to the justices of the comen place, the maister and clerk of the rolles and all the maisters of the chauncery, to the barons of the kinges eschequer, to the chaunceller of the eschequer, the kinges remembrauncer of his eschequere, the chauncellers of the duchie of Lancastre and ountie palantyne of Lancastre, the chief stuardes of the same duchie, the generall attourney and attourneys of the same duchie and countie palantyne, the justices of the peas, the justices [col. b] of the gaole delyverer in every shire of Englond, your sergeauntes and your attourney, your solicitour, the clerk or keper of the hanaper, the clerk of the parlement, the clerkys of the corowne in your chauncery, the sealer in the chauncery, and the justices of the assises in every countie of Englond, the justices of the countie palantyne of Lancastre, the clerk of the comen < plees > of the same countie palantyne, the justices of the countie palantyne of Chestre and Flynt, the generall receyvour of the duchie of Lancastre, the kepers of writtes, rolles and recordys of the comen place, the coroner and your attournay in your benche, the cirografer in the comen place, and the chafer of the wax in the chauncery, or to eny of theym, touching their offices, auctorite, fees, wages, clothing and reward, or the offices and auctorite, fees, wages, clothing and rewarde of eny of theym, be in as good strengh and effect as if this acte were not made ne had. Provided always and except that all letters patent and commissions made by you, our same sovereign lord, to the present chancellor of England, the keeper of the king's privy seal, the present treasurer of England, the present justices of king's bench, the justices of common pleas, the master and clerk of the rolls and all the masters of the chancery, the barons of the king's exchequer, the chancellor of the exchequer, the king's remembrancer of his exchequer, the chancellors of the duchy of Lancaster and county palatine of Lancaster, the chief stewards of the same duchy, the attorney general and attorneys of the same duchy and county palatine, the justices of the peace, the justices [col. b] of gaol delivery in every county of England, your serjeants and your attorney, your solicitor, the clerk or keeper of the hanaper, the clerk of the parliament, the clerks of the crown in your chancery, the sealer in the chancery, and the justices of the assizes in every county of England, the justices of the county palatine of Lancaster, the clerk of the common pleas of the same county palatine, the justices of the county palatine of Chester and Flint, the receiver general of the duchy of Lancaster, the keepers of the writs, rolls and records of the common pleas, the coroner and your attorney in king's bench, the chirographer in the common pleas, and the chafewax in chancery, or to any of them, concerning their offices, authority, fees, wages, clothing and reward, or the offices and authority, fees, wages, clothing and reward of any of them, shall be of as good strength and effect as if this act had not been made or had.
Provided also that this acte of resumpcioun extend not nor be prejudiciall to eny duc, marques, erle, vicount or baroun of this realme, nor to the heires of theym, of eny graunte or grauntes made to theym or eny of theym, of or for their estate, creacioun or ereccioun in to the estate of [...] duc, marques, erle, vicount or baroun, ne to their preemynence, places or setes in your high courte of parlement or elleswhere, ne be prejudiciall to annuall fees graunted to theym in or for the sustentacioun of their estate or estates. Provided also that this act of resumption shall not extend or be prejudicial to any duke, marquis, earl, viscount or baron of this realm, or to their heirs, with regard to any grant or grants made to them, or any of them, of or for their estate, creation or elevation to the estate of duke, marquis, earl, viscount or baron, or to their pre-eminence, places or seats in your high court of parliament or elsewhere, or be prejudicial to the annual fees granted to them in or for the maintenance of their estate or estates.
Provided also, that this acte extend not nor be prejudiciall or hurtyng in enywise to eny maire, baillif or baillifs, shiref or shirefs, maire and shiref, maire and shirefs, maire, citezins and inhabitantes, maire, shirefs and cominaltie, their heires and successours, shiref and bailiefs, cominaltie and citezeins, citezeins, cominaltie, maire, shiref and cominaltie, maire and cominaltie and their successours, maire and cominaltie and citezeins and their successours, maire and cominaltie and citezeins, maire, cominaltie and burges, maire, cominalte, citezins and their successours, maire, shiref and bailliefs, maire, shirefs and cominaltie, maire and citezeins, maire and citezeins and their successours, maire, aldermen, citezeins and their successours, bailliefs, burgeis and their successours, burgeis and cominaltie and their successours, bailliefs, burgeis and cominaltie, their heires and successours, baillifs, cominaltie and their successours, bailiefs, burgeis and cominaltie, maire and citezeins, maire, baillifs and burges, maire, bailliefs and citezeins and their successours, bailliefs and burgeis, their heires and successours, maire and aldermen and their successours, maire, bailliefs, burgeis, men and cominaltie, their heires and successours, maire and citezeins, maire and cominaltie, maire, shirefs, citezeins and their successours, citezeins and inhabitantes, maire, citezeins and their successours, maire and citezeins, their heires and successours, maire, bailliefs, burgeis and cominaltie, maire and cominaltie, theire heires and successours, citezeins and their heires, citezeins and their successours, citezeins, theire heires and successours, baillifs and cominaltie and their successours, bailliefs and cominaltie, their heires and successours, bailliefs and citezeins, their heires and successours, bailliefs and citezeins, their heires or successours, maire, shirefs, citezeins and cominaltie, their heires and successours, maire and aldermen, maire, aldermen and burges, maire, aldermen, bailliefs and burges, maire, bailliefs, burges and their successours, maire, burges and their successours, maire and burges and their successours, maire, aldermen, shiref and [memb. 2] shirefs, maire, aldermen, shireff and burgeis, maire, burgeis and their successours, maire, burgeis, their heires and successours, maire, shirefs and burges, burgeis and cominaltie, their heires and successours, maire, bailliefes and cominaltie, maire, bailliefes and cominaltie and their successours, [p. vi-338][col. a] maire, bailliefes, burgeis, men and cominaltie, their heires and successours, aldermen and cominaltie, aldermen, bailliefes and cominaltie, aldermen and bailliefes, their heires and successours, aldermen and burgeis, their heires and successours, aldermen and burgeis and their successours, burges, their heires and successours, burges and their successours, bailifs and burgies and their successours, maister and cominaltie, citezeins, burges and cominaltie, maire, baillifs and burges, their heires and successours, burgeis, bailliefs and aldermen, citezeins and cominaltie, their heires and successours, maire, shireff, citezeins and cominaltie, their heires and successours, maire, shiref, citezeins and cominaltie and their heires and successours, maire, shiref, citezeins and cominaltie, their heires and successours, worthymen, theire heires and successours, worthymen and theire heires, maire and worthymen, their heires < or > successours, burges, men and burges and their heires, burgeis and their successours and theire heires, men and burges and their heires, burgeis and their heires and successours, burges and worthymen, cominaltie, cominaltie and their successours, burgeis and tenauntes, their heires and successours, maire and burgeis, their heires and successours, burgeis, portreves, bailliefes and commen stewardes, maire and barons, their heires and successours, baillif and cominaltie, their their [sic] heires and successours, provost and baillif, maire, baillifs, burgeseis and worthymen, worthymen and burgeis, burgeis, theire heires and their successours, men and inhabitantz, their heires and successours, maire and cominaltie and citezeins, their heires and successours, baillifs and citezeins, their heires and successours, juratz, men and burges, maire, jurates and their successours, men and their successours, burgeseis and provost and their successours, men, burgeseis and provost and their successours, maire, shiref, citezeins and cominaltie, their heires and successours, tenauntes and inhabitantes, their heires and successours, burgeses, inhabitantes and residentes, stuard and sutours, baillif, .xxiiij. jurates and cominaltie, baillif, cominaltie, their heires and successours, tenauntes and their successours, tenauntes, baillief, jurates and cominaltie of mersh or mershes, the barons of the .v. portes and their membres, and their heires and successours, maire, bailliefs and juratez of every porte and membre of the seid portes and membres, maire and jurates, baillief and jurates, and jurates of all and every the seid .v. portes, and of all and every membre of the seid portes, barons and proved men of the .v. portes and of every theire membres, maire and barons of every porte and town of eny of the .v. portes and of eny of their membres, baillief and cominalte of eny membre to eny of the seid .v. portes annexed, unied and perteynyng, maire, constables and felshippe of marchauntes of the staple at Caleis, the wardene or maisters of eny craft or craftes, maister and wardens and their successours, maister, brethern or susters of eny fraternite or gilde or felshippe temporell, marchauntz of the reame of Englond, and other the kinges lordshippes beyng in the parties of Holand, Zeland, Brabant and Flaunders, and all other parties beyonde the see, being of the kinges amite or frenshippe, nor to eny of theym beyng corporate, nor to the heires or successours of eny of theym corporate, nor to the citezeins or cominaltie of eny citee, nor to the burgeis or cominaltie of eny burgh or towne, nor to the maire, aldermen and burgeis of the towne of Caleis, nor to eny of theym havyng corporacioun or successioun perpetuell, nor to eny of theym or their successours corporate, nor to the heires and successours of theym or eny of theym corporate, in, of, for or to eny yeft, graunte, dimise, discharge, lese or relese, jurisdiccioun, auctorite, corporacioun, confirmacioun, ratificacioun, acceptacioun, approbacioun, severances from shires, and making shires by theym self, [col. b] licence, pardoun, or eny of theym, or eny other thing by the kyng oure soveraigne lord, or by Kyng Henry the .vi. th or King Edward the .iiij. th , late kynges of this land, or eny of theym, to theym corporate, < or eny of them corporate, > made, had, graunted, ratified or confermed, by auctorite of parliament, lettres patentes or otherwise, by what name or names soever eny of theym corporate be corporat, be named or called in eny acte of parliament or lettres patentes; so alway that this provisioun extend not to eny liberties or fraunchises graunted to the barons of the .v. portes, eny tyme sith the first day of the reigne of Kyng Edward the .iiij. th . Provided also, that this act shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to any mayor, bailiff or bailiffs, sheriff or sheriffs; mayor and sheriff; mayor and sheriffs; mayor, citizens and inhabitants; mayor, sheriffs and commonalty, their heirs and successors; sheriff and bailiffs; commonalty and citizens; citizens, commonalty; mayor, sheriff and commonalty; mayor and commonalty and their successors; mayor and commonalty and citizens and their successors; mayor and commonalty and citizens; mayor, commonalty and burgesses; mayor, commonalty, citizens and their successors; mayor, sheriff and bailiffs; mayor, sheriffs and commonalty; mayor and citizens; mayor and citizens and their successors; mayor, aldermen, citizens and their successors; bailiffs, burgesses and their successors; burgesses and commonalty and their successors; bailiffs, burgesses and commonalty, their heirs and successors; bailiffs, commonalty and their successors; bailiffs, burgesses and commonalty; mayor and citizens; 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men and inhabitants, their heirs and successors; mayor and commonalty and citizens, their heirs and successors; bailiffs and citizens, their heirs and successors; jurats, men and burgesses; mayor, jurats and their successors; men and their successors; burgesses and provost and their successors, men, burgesses and provost and their successors; mayor, sheriff, citizens and commonalty, their heirs and successors; tenants and inhabitants, their heirs and successors; burgesses, inhabitants and residents; steward and suitors; bailiff, twenty-four jurats and commonalty; bailiff, commonalty, their heirs and successors; tenants and their successors; tenants, bailiff, jurats and commonalty of marsh or marshes; the barons of the Cinque Ports and their members, and their heirs and successors; mayor, bailiffs and jurats of every port and member of the said ports; and members, mayor and jurats; bailiff and jurats; and jurats of all and each of the said Cinque Ports, and of all and each member of the said ports; barons and proved men of the Cinque Ports and of each of their members; mayor and barons of every port and town of any of the Cinque Ports and of any of their members; bailiff and commonalty of any member annexed, united and pertaining to any of the said Cinque Ports; mayor, constables and fellowship of merchants of the staple at Calais; the warden or masters of any craft or crafts; master and wardens and their successors; master, brethren or sisters of any temporal fraternity or guild or fellowship; merchants of the realm of England, and the king's other lordships in Holland, Zeeland, Brabant and Flanders, and all other overseas regions within the king's amity or friendship; or to any of them which are corporate, or to the heirs or successors of any of them which are corporate, or to the citizens or commonalty of any city, or to the burgesses or commonalty of any borough or town, or to the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the town of Calais, or to any of them who have corporation or perpetual succession, or to any of them or their successors corporate, or to the heirs and successors of them or any of them corporate, with regard to any gift, grant, demise, discharge, lease or release, jurisdiction, authority, incorporation, confirmation, ratification, acceptance, approbation, separations from counties, and making counties by themselves, [col. b] licence, pardon, or any of them, or any other thing by our sovereign lord the king, or by King Henry VI or King Edward IV, late kings of this land, or any of them, to them corporate, or any of them corporate, made, had, granted, ratified or confirmed, by authority of parliament, letters patent or otherwise, by whatever name or names any of them corporate are named or called in any act of parliament or letters patent; on condition that this proviso shall not extend to any liberties or franchises granted to the barons of the Cinque Ports at any time since the first day of the reign of King Edward IV.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall to the burgeis of the town of Gloucestre, ne to the maire and burgeis of the same towne, ne to eny of theym, their heires ne successours, for, of or in eny encorporacioun, confirmacions, ratificacions, unions, annexions, auctoritate, jurisdiccions, liberties, fraunchises or eny other graunte or grauntes made to theym or eny of theym by the kinges noble progenitours or predecessours, or by eny of theym, or by eny other late in dede and not in right kynges of Englond, by what soever name or names they or eny of theym be encorporate, named or called in eny of the seid encorporacions, confirmacions, ratificacions, unions, annexions, auctorite, jurisdiccions, graunte or grauntes; savyng only to the abatement, discharge, mynesyng and relessyng of the < fe > ferme of the seid town or of eny parte therof; but that the seid maire and burgeis, their heires and successours, hereafter shall have and holde the seid towne of Gloucestre of the king oure soveraigne lord, his heires and successours, by like and the same fee ferme as the burges of the seid towne had and held the seid towne in the tyme of the reigne of the noble and blessed prince Henry the sixt, late king of Englond, uncle to oure seid sovereigne lord. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to the burgesses of the town of Gloucester, or to the mayor and burgesses of the same town, or to any of them, their heirs or successors, with regard to any incorporation, confirmations, ratifications, unions, annexations, authority, jurisdictions, liberties, franchises or any other grant or grants made to them, or any of them, by the king's noble progenitors or predecessors, or by any of them, or by any other late in deed and not by right kings of England, by whatever name or names they, or any of them, shall be incorporated, named or called in any of the said incorporations, confirmations, ratifications, unions, annexations, authority, jurisdictions, grant or grants; saving only the abatement, discharge, reduction and release of the fee-farm of the said town or of any part of it; but that the said mayor and burgesses, their heirs and successors, hereafter shall have and hold the said town of Gloucester of our sovereign lord the king, his heirs and successors, by the same fee-farm as the burgesses of the said town had and held the said town in the time of the reign of the noble and blessed prince Henry VI, late king of England, uncle of our said sovereign lord.
Provided also that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny thing therin conteigned, extend not to any acte of adnullacioun or voidyng of eny act of atteindre, nor to eny act of atteyndre adnulled by < eny > act of parliament, or other atteyndre adnulled or advoided by act of parliament or by cours of the commen lawe or otherwise, ne to eny castels, maners, landes, tenementes, rentes, services, possessions or enheritamentes, with their appurtenaunces, wherof eny persone or persones have had restitucioun by auctorite of parlement, or restitucioun by travers, peticioun of right, lyveree or eny recovere by the cours of the comen lawe, other then were parcell of the crowne, duchie of Lancastre, duchie of Cornwalle and erledome of Chestre. Provided also that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not extend to any act of annulment or voiding of any act of attainder, or to any act of attainder annulled by any act of parliament, or other attainder annulled or voided by an act of parliament or by process of the common law or otherwise, or to any castles, manors, lands, tenements, rents, services, possessions or hereditaments with their appurtenances, of which any person or persons have had restitution by authority of parliament, or restitution by traverse, petition of right, livery or any recovery by process of the common law, other than those which were part of the crown, duchy of Lancaster, duchy of Cornwall and earldom of Chester.
Provided also that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny thing therin conteigned, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall to eny graunte or grauntes made by the kyng or either of the seid late kinges Henry the sixt or Edward the .iiij. th , of eny londes, tenementes, rentes, office or offices or of eny other of the premisses, to eny persone or personez or to eny body corporate, for, of or in eny eschaunge for landes, tenementes or enheritamentes, or sold for eny money, or els graunted in satisfaccioun or contentacioun of eny dette or dutie, due or owed by either of the seid Henry the .vi. th or Edward the .iiij. th , late kinges; so alwey that if the seid money so due be paied to the partie, that then the same partie take no benefice by this provisioun. And that it be ordeigned by the seid auctorite that the king and his heires shalbe at libertie at all tymes to have and rejoyce agayn eny of the premisses so sold or graunted by either of the seid late kinges, < after > eny tyme that he hath payed all the sommes so [p. vi-339][col. a] due, for whiche eny of the premises were graunted in contentacioun and satisfaccioun. Provided also that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any grant or grants made by the king, or either of the said late kings Henry VI or Edward IV, of any lands, tenements, rents, office or offices or of any other things stated to any person or persons or to any corporate body, for, of or in any exchange for lands, tenements or hereditaments, or sold for any money, or else granted in satisfaction or settlement of any debt or duty due or owed by either the said Henry VI or the said Edward IV, late kings; always provided that if the said money so due has been paid to the party, that then the same party shall take no benefit by this proviso. And that it be ordained by the said authority that the king and his heirs shall be free at all times to have and enjoy again any of the things stated so sold or granted by either of the said late kings, after he has paid all the sums [p. vi-339][col. a] owed, for which any of the things stated were granted by way of settlement and satisfaction.
Provided also that this act extend not to eny acte made for the corporacioun or name of the duchie of Lancastre, or for the corporacioun or name of the countie palantyne of Lancastre, or union or annexioun of the same countie palantyne to the seid duchie; nor to eny act made for the same duchie or countie palantyne or for the officers, ministres, tenauntes, inhabitauntes or dwellers of or in the said duchie or countie palantyne, for the same; but that every suche act be of like force and effect as it shuld have be if this act had not be made. Provided also that this act shall not extend to any act made for the corporation or name of the duchy of Lancaster, or for the corporation or name of the county palatine of Lancaster or the union or annexation of the same county palatine to the said duchy, or to any act made for the same duchy or county palatine, or for the officers, officials, tenants, inhabitants or dwellers of or in the said duchy or county palatine, for the same; but that every such act shall be of the same force and effect as it should have been if this act had not been made.
Provided also that this acte extend not to John Harper, oone of the kinges sergeauntes at armes, chosen by the commens of Englond to entend to the same commens in tyme of every parliament, nor to Thomas Bayen, the under clerk of the parlement, afore this tyme in like wise chosene, nor to either of theym, by what soever name or names they or either of theym be named or called, of eny fees, wages and annuyties or other thinges in anywise graunted, perteyning or belongyng to theym or either of theym by reasoun of their offices or occupacioun. Provided also that this act shall not extend to John Harper, one of the king's serjeants-at-arms, chosen by the commons of England to attend on the same commons during every parliament, or to Thomas Bayen, the underclerk of the parliament, previously chosen in the same way, or to either of them, by whatever name or names they or either of them is named or called, with regard to any fees, wages and annuities or other things granted in any way which pertain or belong to them or either of them by reason of their offices or employment.
Provided also that this present acte of resumpcioun, or eny thyng therin conteyned, extend not ne hurt nor in anywise be prejudiciall to the maire and feleshippe of merchauntes of the staple at Caleis, ne to their successours, ne to the maire and feleshipe of merchauntes of the staple of Caleis, ne to their successours, ne to the maire and felshippe of the kinges staple of his towne of Caleis and their successours, ne to the maire, constables and felshipe of merchauntes of the staple at Caleis ne to their successours, ne to the maire, constables and felshipe of merchauntes of the staple of Caleis and their successours, ne to the maire and merchauntes of the staple < at > Caleis and their successors, in, to nor for eny act or actes made for theym or eny of theym, nor in, to nor for eny graunte or grantes, confirmacioun or confirmacions, made by the king or eny of his progenitours or predecessours late kinges of Englond, to theym or any of theym and their successours, by eny of the names abovesaid or by any other names. Provided also that this present act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not extend, harm or be prejudicial in any way to the mayor and fellowship of merchants of the staple at Calais, or to their successors, or to the mayor and fellowship of merchants of the staple of Calais, or to their successors, or to the mayor and fellowship of the king's staple of his town of Calais and their successors, or to the mayor, constables and fellowship of merchants of the staple at Calais to their successors, or to the mayor, constables and fellowship of merchants of the staple of Calais and their successors, or to the mayor and merchants of the staple at Calais and their successors, with regard to any act or acts made for them or any of them, or with regard to any grant or grants, confirmation or confirmations, made by the king or any of his progenitors or predecessors, late kings of England, to them or any of them and their successors, by any of the abovesaid names or by any other names.
Provided also that no graunte nor licence made to eny persone or persones to have at eny citee, towne or other place eny feire or feires, marte or martes, market or markettes, or to make, have and enclose eny park or parkes, waren, free chace, or to enbatell, carnell, mascoll or to make any towre, castell or forteresse within this realme, or eny of theym, be comprised within this acte; but that all suche grauntes and licence be therof except and forprised. Provided also that no grant or licence made to any person or persons to hold any fair or fairs, mart or marts, market or markets at any city, town or other place, or to make, have and enclose any park or parks, warren or free chase, or to make battlements, crenellate or machicolate or build any tower, castle or fortress in this realm, or any of them, shall be included in this act; but that all such grants and licence shall be excepted and excluded from it.
Provided also that this acte of resumpcioun extend not nor be prejudiciall < in anywise to eny > woman of, for, in or to eny of the premisses or eny parcell therof, that she hath and holdeth, had or held, or was entitled to have or hold as dower, or in the name of dower, the first day of this present parlement or at any tyme syn; nor that the same act extend in anywise to eny manours, partes or parcelles of manours, londes, tenementes, annuytees or other possessions, by lettres patentes graunted, confermed or assigned by the king oure soveraigne lord, or by the other of the seid late kinges Henry the sixt or Edward the .iiij. th , to eny persone or persones, to hold in dower or for terme of lyf in name of dower, to her sole or to her joyntly with other, or to other persone or persones to the use of any suche woman, of the possessions or enheritamentes that were of eny persone or persones atteynted, or not atteynted, sith the said secund day of Octobre. Provided also that this act of resumption shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any woman with regard to any of the things stated, or any part of them, which she has and holds, had or held, or was entitled to have or hold as dower or in the name of dower, on the first day of this present parliament or at any time since; and that the same act shall not extend in any way to any manors, parts or pieces of manors, lands, tenements, annuities or other possessions granted, confirmed or assigned by our sovereign lord the king by letters patent, or by the other said late kings Henry VI or Edward IV, to any person or persons, to hold in dower or for term of life in the name of dower, to her only or to her jointly with another, or to other person or persons to the use of any such woman, of the possessions or hereditaments which belonged to any person or persons attainted or not attainted, since the said 2 October.
Provided also that this act of resumpcioun, or eny thyng therin conteigned, extend nat nor be prejudiciall to eny lettres patentes, or lettres of prive seale, or pardone generall or speciall, or making of denizein, nor to eny manumyssion of villenage or [col. b] neifte made or graunted to eny persone or persones by the king oure sovereigne lord, or by eny of the seid late kinges Henry the sixt or Edward the .iiij. th , before the first day of this present parlement. Provided also that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not extend or be prejudicial to any letters patent, letters of privy seal, general or particular pardon, the making of denizens, or to any manumission of villeinage or [col. b] neifty made or granted to any person or persons by our sovereign lord the king, or by either of the said late kings Henry VI or Edward IV, before the first day of this present parliament.
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Provided alway that this acte extend not nor be prejudiciall unto Sir John Savage knyght the yonger, in, of, to or for eny lettres patentes, yeft or graunte or grauntes to hym made by the seid Richard late as is abovesaid kyng, of eny warde or mariage of heire or heires, or other profitez of the same, by what name or names he be called in the same. Provided always that this act shall not extend or be prejudicial to Sir John Savage the younger, knight, with regard to any letters patent, gift, grant or grants made to him by the said Richard, late as is abovesaid king, of any ward or marriage of heir or heirs, or other profits of the same, by whatever name or names he is called in the same.
Qua quidem peticione in parliamento predicto lecta, audita et matura deliberacione intellecta, de avisamento et assensu dominorum spiritualium et temporalium in dicto parliamento similiter existencium, et ad supplicacionem communitatis predicte, necnon auctoritate ejusdem parliamenti, respondebatur eidem in forma sequenti: When this petition had been read, heard and understood with mature deliberation in the aforesaid parliament, by the advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal likewise being in the said parliament, and at the request of the aforesaid commons, and by authority of the same parliament, it was answered in the following form:
[editorial note: Responsio.] [editorial note: Answer.]
As touchyng this byll of resumpcioun, the kinges highnes hath well conceyved and understoud the same; hath therfore, by thadvyce and assent of the lordes spirituelx and temporelx and commens beyng in this present parlement, and by thauctorite of the same, it accepted and agreed; so alwey that suche provisions and excepcions, as by his highnes be or shall be made and agreed and duryng the tyme of this present parlement put in wryttyng, to or uppoun the premisses, be gode and effectuell, the seid byll or act, or any other the premisses notwithstanding; for the equyte and rightwys rewarde that the king entendeth to do to every of his subgiettes for his merites, whiche shall be to the pleasure of God and honour of his highnes, and the wele of all his londe and people; the tenours of which provisions herafter ensuen: As concerning this bill of resumption, the king's highness has well conceived and understood the same, and has therefore, by the advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons in this present parliament, and by authority of the same, accepted and agreed to it; provided always that such provisos and exceptions as are or shall be made and agreed by his highness and put in writing during this present parliament, with regard to the foregoing, shall be good and effectual, notwithstanding the said bill or act, or any other things stated; for the fair and just reward which the king intends to give to each of his subjects for his merits, which shall be to the pleasure of God and the honour of his highness, and the weal of all his land and people; the tenors of which provisos follow hereafter:
Provided alway that neither this acte and ordinaunce, neither eny other acte, ordinaunce or statute made or to be made in this present parlement, extend to the hurt or prejudice, nother in anywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to any archebisshope or his successours, or to any archebisshope, chapitre or covent and their successours, or to any bisshoppe or his successours, or to any bisshoppe, chapitre or covent and their successours, or to any abbot and covent and their successours, or to any priour and covent and their successours, or to any abbas and covent and their successours, or to any prioresse and covent and their successours, or to eny universite, or to eny chaunceller and scolers of eny universite and their successours, or to eny master or brethern and their successours, keper or wardene and brethern and their successours, master or keper or wardene and brethern and their successours, keper or deane and chanons or chapters of cathedrall churches, or of eny other churche or chapell collegiate, and their successours, or to eny soveraigne master, minister, hede or governour of eny house of religioun, and their successours, or to eny chanons, vicars or eny other ministres of eny cathedrall churche or any other collegiate churche incorporate and their successours, or to eny deane of eny churche or chappell collegiate, or to eny deane and chapitre of churche or chapell collegiate and their successours, or to eny deane and chanons or deane and college of eny churche or chapell and their successours, chaunter, college and their successours, sexteyne and college and their successours, kepar and wardene and college and their successours, or to eny wardene and college and their successours, wardene and felowes and their successours, wardene, felowes and scolers and their successours, keper or maister and felows or scolers and their successours, kepar or maister and scolers and their successours, wardene and scolers and their successours, wardene, scolers and chapellaynes and their successours, provost and chanons and their [p. vi-340][col. a] successours, provost and felowes and their successours, provost and college and their successours, provost and scolers and their successours, provost, felowes and scolers and their successours, maister and felowes and their successours, maister or provost and chapellayns and their successours, maister or provost and felowes and their successours, maister or provost, felows or chapellayns and their successours, or to eny of theym and their successours, maister or provost, felowes and chappelayns and their successours, maister and chapellayns and their successours, maister and provost and chapellayns and their successours, rector, felowes and scolers and their successours, president and chapitre of eny college and their successours, or chapitre of college of eny churche and their successours, president and scolers and their successours, president and scolers, hede and governour of eny college, hall, hospitall, house encorporate or eny other place, and their successours, maister and brethern and sistrene of eny hospitall and their successours, keper and bretherne of hospitalles and their successours, maister, priour or keper and bretherne of eny hospitall and their successours, ministres and brethern and their successours, parsounes, keper, governour or soveraign of vicaries < and vicaries > within eny cathedrall churche and their successours, vicars, chauntrie prestis, wardeins and their successours, nor to eny of theym above rehersed, nor to eny persone or persones spiritualles, by whatsoever name they or eny of theym be called or named; nor to eny yefte or graunte, confirmacioun, declaracioun, concessioun, donacioun, unioun, annexioun, incorporacioun, consolidacioun or approbacioun, releases, acceptacions or approbacions of eny priveleges, liberties, fraunchisies, feires or markettes, immunitees, londes, tenementes, rentes, reversions, issues, profites, amerciamentes and fynes, lordshippes, maners, services, knyghtes fees, priories aliens, possessions aliens, parsonages or churches aliens, or other possessions spirituall or temporall, the which they or any of theym had the .iiij. th day of November last passed, with thappurtenaunces, advousons, vacacions of churches, vicaries, chapelles, chauntries, hospitalles and other benefices of the church what soever they be, prebendes of or in any castell or any other place, free chapell or chapelles, corrodies, porcions or annuyties, wardes, mariages, releves or to any other thinges; nor to eny lyverie or lyveries, restitucioun or restitucions of temporalities, release or releases, pardoun or pardons, discharge or discharges, quiete clayme or quiete claymes, by us, or by eny of oure progenitours or predecessours, to eny of theym and their successours, or to eny of their successour or their successours, joyntly or severally, under what soever maner, will, devise or fourme, in anywise made; or by what soever title, name or names they or any of theym be named or called in eny will, devise, lettres or writyng therupon made; nor to eny licence or licences, by us or by ony of oure progenitours or predecessours graunted to theym or to eny of theym, for to founde and stablissh eny college or colleges, chauntrie or chauntries, or to yeve in mortmayne eny londes, tenementes, rentes, services, reversions, advousons of churches or other possessions, what soever they be, or to receyve and hold in mortmayne eny londes, tenementes, rentes, services, reversions or advousons of churches, or to appropre, receyve and hold in their propre use any churche or churches, chapell or chapels, by whatsoever name or names they or any of theym be named or called in eny lettres < or writynges > theruppoun made; nor to any parsone, vicar, prest or clerk havyng any benefice ecclesiast or office, by wey of eleccioun, presentacioun, donacioun, concessioun, collacioun, confirmacioun or institucioun, as to and for any such [col. b] benefice or office; nor to any graunte made by any of oure progenitours or predecessours by any of their lettres patentes, to churches or chapelles, or to parsons and curates of oure toune of Caleis, or countie and lordshippe of Guysnes, and of oure marches there, or [...] any of theym, of any churches and chapels to theym belongyng; but that all the same parsones and curates of oure seid towne of Caleis, or countie and lordshippe of Guysnes, and of oure marches there, may have and perceyve, in the right and name of the seid churches and chapels, all maner tithes, prediall, personall and mixt, within the fynes and lymetes of their parisshes; any acte, provisioun, restitucioun or restreynt of provisioun apoun any acte of restitucioun, ordinaunce or statute made, or to be made, any generalite of termes, or other mater or thing contrarie, notwithstanding; so that the < seid > provisioun be not availlable to any licence, graunte or grauntes made by Richard the third late in dede and not in right kyng of Englond, other thene suche as be provided in the seid act of resumpcioun; and also that the seid provisioun be not availlable to Robert bisshope of Bathe and of Welles, as for the deanery of Seynt Martyn le Graunte in London, nor to any persone or persones havyng prebendes, chapels or other benefices the whiche have ben yeven and enjoyed by the lettres patentes of the said King Richard the third, not requiryng spirituell institucioun and induccioun; so alway that this provisioun be not availlable or beneficiall to the persones afore named or any of theym, in, to or for eny thyng to theym or any of theym graunted, released or confirmed, the which shuld, by reason of the seid graunte, release or confirmacioun, growe to the heires of theym or any of theym and not to their successours, or wherof they or any of theym be seased or have to their owne use, and in right of theym selfe, duryng their lyve or lyves, or terme of yeres. Provided always that this act and ordinance, or any other act, ordinance or statute made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend to the harm or prejudice, or be harmful or prejudicial in any way, to any archbishop or his successors, or to any archbishop, chapter or convent and their successors, or to any bishop or his successors, or to any bishop, chapter or convent and their successors, or to any abbot and convent and their successors, or to any prior and convent and their successors, or to any abbess and convent and their successors, or to any prioress and convent and their successors, or to any university, or to any chancellor and scholars of any university and their successors, or to any master or brethren and their successors, keeper or warden and brethren and their successors, master or keeper or warden and brethren and their successors, keeper or dean and canons or chapters of cathedral churches, or of any other collegiate church or chapel, and their successors, or to any sovereign master, minister, head or governor of any house of religion, and their successors, or to any canons, vicars or any other ministers of any cathedral church or any other collegiate church incorporate and their successors, or to any dean of any collegiate church or chapel, or to any dean and chapter of a collegiate church or chapel and their successors, or to any dean and canons or dean and college of any church or chapel and their successors, precentor, college and their successors, sexton and college and their successors, keeper and warden and college and their successors, or to any warden and college and their successors, warden and fellows and their successors, warden, fellows and scholars and their successors, keeper or master and fellows or scholars and their successors, keeper or master and scholars and their successors, warden and scholars and their successors, warden, scholars and chaplains and their successors, provost and canons and their [p. vi-340][col. a] successors, provost and fellows and their successors, provost and college and their successors, provost and scholars and their successors, provost, fellows and scholars and their successors, master and fellows and their successors, master or provost and chaplains and their successors, master or provost and fellows and their successors, master or provost, fellows or chaplains and their successors, or to any of them and their successors, master or provost, fellows and chaplains and their successors, master and chaplains and their successors, master and provost and chaplains and their successors, rector, fellows and scholars and their successors, president and chapter of any college and their successors, or chapter or college of any church and their successors, president and scholars and their successors, president and scholars, head and governor of any college, hall, hospital, house incorporate or any other place, and their successors, master and brethren and sisters of any hospital and their successors, keeper and brethren of hospitals and their successors, master, prior or keeper and brethren of any hospital and their successors, ministers and brethren and their successors, parsons, keeper, governor or sovereign of vicarages and vicarages within any cathedral church and their successors, vicars, chantry priests, wardens and their successors, or to any of them listed above, or to any spiritual person or persons, by whatever name they, or any of them, are called or named; or to any gift or grant, confirmation, declaration, concession, donation, union, annexation, incorporation, consolidation or approbation, releases, acceptances or approvals of any privileges, liberties, franchises, fairs or markets, immunities, lands, tenements, rents, reversions, issues, profits, amercements and fines, lordships, manors, services, knights' fees, alien priories, alien possessions, alien parsonages or churches, or other possessions spiritual or temporal, which they or any of them had on 4 November last, with the appurtenances, advowsons, vacancies of churches, vicarages, chapels, chantries, hospitals and other benefices of the church whatsoever, prebends of or in any castle or any other place, free chapel or chapels, corrodies, portions or annuities, wards, marriages, reliefs or to any other things; or to any livery or liveries, restitution or restitutions of temporalities, release or releases, pardon or pardons, discharge or discharges, quitclaim or quitclaims, made in any way by us, or by any of our progenitors or predecessors, to any of them and their successors, or to any of their successor or successors, jointly or individually, under any manner, will, device or form whatsoever; or by whatever title, name or names they or any of them are named or called in any will, device, letters or writing made upon the same; or to any licence or licences granted by us or by any of our progenitors or predecessors to them or to any of them, to found and establish any college or colleges, chantry or chantries, or to give in mortmain any lands, tenements, rents, services, reversions, advowsons of churches or other possessions, whatever they may be, or to receive and hold in mortmain any lands, tenements, rents, services, reversions or advowsons of churches, or to appropriate, receive and hold to their own use any church or churches, chapel or chapels, by whatever name or names they or any of them are named or called in any letters or writings made upon the same; or to any parson, vicar, priest or clerk having any ecclesiastical benefice or office by way of election, presentation, donation, concession, collation, confirmation or institution with regard to any such [col. b] benefice or office; or to any grant made by any of our progenitors or predecessors by any of their letters patent to churches or chapels, or to parsons and curates of our town of Calais, or county and lordship of Guisnes, and of our marches there, or any of them, of any churches and chapels belonging to them; but that all the same parsons and curates of our said town of Calais, or county and lordship of Guisnes, and of our marches there, may have and receive, in the right and name of the said churches and chapels, all manner of tithes, predial, personal and mixed, within the boundaries and limits of their parishes; notwithstanding any act, provision, restitution or restraint of provision made or to be made upon any act of restitution, ordinance or statute, any inexplicit phrasing, or other contrary matter or thing; provided that the said proviso shall be not valid in the case of any licence, grant or grants made by Richard III, late in deed and not by right king of England, other than such as shall be provided in the said act of resumption; and also that the said proviso shall not be valid to Robert, bishop of Bath and Wells, with regard to the deanery of St Martin le Grand in London, or to any person or persons having prebends, chapels or other benefices which have been given and enjoyed by the letters patent of the said King Richard III and do not require spiritual institution and induction; provided always that this proviso shall not be valid or beneficial to the aforenamed persons, or any of them, with regard to anything granted, released or confirmed to them or any of them which should, by reason of the said grant, release or confirmation, fall to their heirs, or the heirs of any of them, and not to their successors, or of which they or any of them are seised or have to their own use, and in their own right, during their life or lives, or for a term of years.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, provisioun or this act of proviso made for the spiritualte be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to Thomas Erle Ormond, of, for and uppoun eny castels, maners, londes, tenementes, advousons and other hereditamentes what soever, to whiche he, as heire to Jamys late erle of Wiltes' and John his brother, or to either of theym, was restored unto, by act made in this present parlement; and that the same Thomas Erle Ormond have, holde and enyoie all castels, maners, londes, tenementes, advousons and other hereditamentes, to hym and to his heires, according to the tenour and effect of the same act of restitucioun, as yf this present acte of resumpcioun, or this seid proviso made for spiritualite, had never ben hadde nor made. Provided always that this act of resumption, provision or this act of proviso made for the spirituality shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas, earl of Ormonde, with regard to any castles, manors, lands, tenements, advowsons and any other hereditaments to which he, as heir of James, late earl of Wiltshire, and John his brother, or to either of them, was restored by an act made in this present parliament; and that the same Thomas, earl of Ormonde, shall have, hold and enjoy all the castles, manors, lands, tenements, advowsons and other hereditaments, to him and to his heirs, according to the tenor and effect of the same act of restitution, as if this present act of resumption, or this said proviso made for the spirituality, had never been had or made.
Provided alway that no provisioun above specified be in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to Edward nowe erle of Devonshire, nor to eny lettres patentes or act of parlement, to or for hym here afore made by the king oure sovereigne lord, or in any otherwise. Provided always that no proviso specified above shall be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Edward, the present earl of Devon, or to any letters patent or act of parliament previously made to or for him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any other way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte, other statute or ordinaunce in this present parlement made or to be made by oure soveraigne lord the king, in enywise be prejudiciall, disavauntage or hurt to oure right trusty and welbeloved servaunt John Basket, of and for the office of the steward of the londes of the duchie of Lancastre in the countie of Berk', to hym by us made, geven and graunted, by what name or names the said John Basket be called, named or specified in anywise in the said lettres to hym so made; but that the same lettres patentes stand and be effectuell; this present act in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, other statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament by our sovereign lord the king, shall not be prejudicial, disadvantageous or harmful in any way to our most trusty and well-beloved servant John Basket, with regard to the office of steward of the lands of the duchy of Lancaster in the county of Berkshire, made, given and granted to him by us, by whatever name or names the said John Basket is called, named or specified in any way in the said letters thus made to him; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present [p. vi-341][col. a] parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Robert Bulman, otherwise called Robert Belman, in, for or uppon any libertie to hym and his successiour graunted by the right noble prynce of famous memorye Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , by his lettres patentes under the seale of his duchie of Lancastre, beryng date at London the .xiiij. day of Juyn, in the .xxi. ti yere of his reigne; but that the said lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteigned, be and stand good and beneficiall to the seid Robert, according to the tenour and purport of the same; the said act of resumpcioun, or any other act or actes made to the contrary, in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present [p. vi-341][col. a] parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Robert Bulman, otherwise called Robert Belman, with regard to any liberty granted to him and his successor by the most noble prince of famous memory King Edward IV by his letters patent under the seal of his duchy of Lancaster, dated at London on 14 June in the twenty-first year of his reign [1481]; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain good and beneficial to the said Robert, according to their tenor and purport; notwithstanding the said act of resumption, or any other act or acts made to the contrary, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any thing therin conteigned, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall unto the barons of the .v. portes, or barons or men of the .v. portes, or of eny their membres, of eny graunte or grauntes made by King Edward the .iiij. th to the seid barons, or barons and men, of eny of the seid portes and membres, by whatsoever other name or names they, or any of theym, in any suche graunte or grauntes be named or called; but that suche graunte and grauntes, and lettres patentes therof made, be and stand good and effectuell; the said acte of resumpcioun, or any thing therin conteigned, notwithstanding. This provision, and the mater therin conteyned, to endure as long as it shall please the kinges highnes. Provided always that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to the barons of the Cinque Ports, or the barons or men of the Cinque Ports, or of any of their members, with regard to any grant or grants made by King Edward IV to the said barons, or barons and men, of any of the said ports and members, by whatever other name or names they, or any of them, are named or called in any such grant or grants; but that such grant and grants, and letters patent made of them, shall be and remain good and effectual; notwithstanding the said act of resumption, or anything contained in it. This proviso, and the matter contained in it, to endure during the pleasure of the king's highness.
Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun in this present parliament made or to be made, or any other acte or actes, extend not nor be prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto Thomas Fyssher oure servaunt, grome treyer of oure seller, of or in a graunte by us unto hym late made, < by > our lettres patentes under oure greate seale, of thoffice of parkershippe of Fulbroke in the countie of Warrewike; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable, and take effect, according to the tenour, fourme and effect of oure seid lettres patentes in every [thing;] the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made or to be made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Thomas Fisher, our servant, groom trayer of our cellar, with regard to a grant lately made to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal of the office of parker of Fulbrook in the county of Warwick; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable and take effect in everything according to the tenor, form and effect of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this act, ne any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, strech not nor in any wise be prejudiciall to oure graunte made by oure lettres patentes, beryng date at Westm' the .xxviij. day of October, the first yere of our reign, unto Thomas Waltrot squyer, of, in, to or for his office of oone of oure sergeantes at armes, by what soever name the said Thomas Waltrot be named or called in oure said lettres patentes; but that the same oure lettres patentes and graunte be unto the seid Thomas, for terme of his lyf, good and effectuell, after the tenour and purporte of the said lettres patentes; this seid acte, or any other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial in any way to our grant made by our letters patent, dated at Westminster on 28 October in the first year of our reign [1485], to Thomas Waltrot, esquire, with regard to his office of one of our serjeants-at-arms, by whatever name the said Thomas Waltrot is named or called in our said letters patent; but that our same letters patent and grant shall be good and effectual to the said Thomas for term of his life, after the tenor and purport of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this said act, or any other act made or to be made.
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Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun extend not or in anywise be prejudiciall unto Sir Olyver Langton, prest, in, of or for the chaunterie or free chapell within oure maner of Eltham, within oure countie of Kent, whiche he hath of oure graunte; but that his seid graunte be good and effectuell, according to the lettres patentes therof to hym made. Provided always that this act of resumption shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Sir Oliver Langton, priest, with regard to the chantry or free chapel in our manor of Eltham in our county of Kent, which he has of our grant; but that his said grant shall be good and effectual, according to the letters patent made to him of the same.
Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Robert Staunton, of, < in or > for any gifte or graunte by any lettres patentes made to hym by us; but that all giftes, grauntes and lettres patentes made to hym be goode and effectuell; any act, ordinaunce, gifte, graunte or restrent made or to be made in the same oure present parliament in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Robert Staunton, with regard to any gift or grant made to him by us by any letters patent; but that all gifts, grants and letters patent made to him shall be good and effectual; notwithstanding any act, ordinance, gift, grant or restraint made or to be made in our same present parliament in any way.
Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun, ner any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present [col. b] parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to oure servaunt Sir William Tyler knyght, in or of, to or for any oure graunte or grauntes by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale, beryng date the .xxv. day of September, the first yere of oure reign, unto hym for terme of his lyfe made of thoffice of counteroller of oure warkys within oure realme of Englond; ner to the fees and wages of the seid office, for hym self and a clerk under hym in the same office, of olde tyme due and accustumed; ner clothing, furrus and lynnyng, howses, loges and gardyns and other profites, jurisdiccions and emolumentes to the seid office apperteynyng, comprised more at large in oure said lettres patentes; but that oure seid graunte and grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and accordyng to the tenour, purport and effect of the same, stand and persevere in their full strengh and vertu, and be effectuell and availlable unto the said Sir William; the forsaid acte or actes, or any other provisioun made or to be made in this forsaid present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present [col. b] parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant Sir William Tyler, knight, with regard to any of our grant or grants made to him by our letters patent under our great seal, dated 25 September in the first year of our reign [1485], for term of his life of the office of controller of our works in our realm of England, or to the traditional and customary fees and wages of the said office for himself and a clerk under him in the same office, or clothing, furs and lining, houses, lodges and gardens, and other profits, jurisdictions and emoluments pertaining to the said office, contained at greater length in our said letters patent; but that our said grant and grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said Sir William, after and according to their tenor, purport and effect; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts, or any other provision made or to be made in this aforesaid present parliament.
Provided alwayes that this acte, or any other act or < actes made or to > be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall nor hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt Richard Bedenne, to or for any graunte or grauntes by us made unto hym by oure lettres patentes < for > thoffice of serchioure of the mylners and tanners within oure counties of Norff', Suff' and Essex, for terme of his lyf; but that the same oure lettres and graunte be unto hym fructufull and availlable in every poynt, according to the tenour of the same, duryng his seid lyf; this said acte or actes, or eny of theym to the contrary made, in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved servant Richard Bedenne, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by us by our letters patent for the office of searcher of the millers and tanners in our counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, for term of his life; but that our same letters and grant shall be fruitful and valid to him in every point, according to their tenor, during his said life; notwithstanding this said act or acts, or any of them made to the contrary, in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extende ne in anywyse be prejudiciall or hurtyng to oure graunte or grauntes made unto Thomas Cun by oure lettres patentes of thoffice of one of oure castell sergeauntes of Seynt Breowall, within oure forest of Dene, and the courte clerk < of þe same; > but that oure said lettres patentes stand in their strengh and vertue, and be unto the said Thomas effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant or grants made by our letters patent to Thomas Cun, of the office of one of our castle serjeants of St Briavels in our Forest of Dean, and the court clerk of the same; but that our said letters patent shall remain in their strength and virtue and be effectual and valid to the said Thomas; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull nor prejudiciall to John Donne knyght, in, for or to eny graunte or grauntes of thoffice or offices of the constableshipe of the castell of Carmarden, the shirefwike of the shires of Carmarden and Cardigan, the constableshippe and portershippe of the castell of Kydwelly, the parkershipe of Apchylde, with the keping of the maner in the same parke, the parkershippe of Rysborowe, to the seid < John, by Edward > the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, by eny of his lettres patentes undre eny of his seales made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Donne, knight, with regard to any grant or grants made or had by Edward IV, late king of England, by any of his letters patent under any of his seals to the said John of the office or offices of constable of the castle of Carmarthen, sheriff of the counties of Carmarthen and Cardigan, constable and porter of the castle of Kidwelly, parker of Absolpark, with the custody of the manor in the same park, and parker of [Princes] Risborough.
Provided alway that any act or actes made or to be made in this present parliament extend not ne in anywise be prejudicall ne hurtfull to Nicholas Leventhorp, of, in or for any grauntes or lettres patentes made to hym by oure soveraigne lord the king þat nowe is thoffices of the receyvourshippe of Pountfreit and Knaresburgh, with surveyng of the werkes there, and keping of the artillarie within the castell of Pountfreit, parcell of the duchie of Lancastre, within the countie of York; but that the forsaid grauntes and lettres patentes, and every of theym, be gode and effectuell to the said Nicholas, according to theffect, tenure and purporte of the same, as if this acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Nicholas Leventhorpe, with regard to any grants or letters patent made to him by our present sovereign lord the king of the offices of receiver of Pontefract and Knaresborough and surveyor of the works there and keeper of the artillery in Pontefract castle, part of the duchy of Lancaster in the county of York; but that the aforesaid grants and letters patent, and each of them, shall be good and effectual to the said Nicholas, according to their effect, tenor and purport, as if this act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament had never been had or made.
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Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made < or to be made > in this present parliament, extend not ner in anywise be prejudiciall to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure severall seales to Thomas Croft, of or in the offices of raungioure of the forest of Wichewod in the countie of Oxon, or bailly of Fawnehope in the countie in the countie [sic] of Hertford [sic: read 'Hereford'] , and parkershipe of Penbrige in the same countie; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes theruppoun, and all thing in theym conteigned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the forsaid act or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our various seals to Thomas Croft, of or in the offices of ranger of the forest of Wychwood in the county of Oxford, or bailiff of Fownhope in the county of Hereford, and parker of Pembridge in the same county; but that our said grant and letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this act of resumpcioun, or any other act made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extend not or in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Gilbert Mawdesley, oone of the kinges sergeauntes at armes, to or for the graunte or fee belongyng to thoffice of the seid sergeaunte at armes, or to or for < þe graunte of > thoffice of the portershipe of the Utter Gate of the castell of Wyndesore, or of or for the graunte of the keping of the parke called Mote Parke in the forest of Wyndesore, unto hym made by the kinges severall lettres patentes, by whatsoever name the said Gilbert, or any of the seid fees or offices, be named; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteigned, be unto the said Gilbert gode and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the seid lettres patentes; this seid acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Gilbert Mawdesley, one of the king's serjeants-at-arms, with regard to the grant or fee belonging to the office of the said serjeant-at-arms, or with regard to the grant of the office of porter of the outer gate of the castle of Windsor, or with regard to the grant of the custody of the park called Mote Park in Windsor Forest made to him by the king's individual letters patent, by whatever name the said Gilbert, or any of the said fees or offices, are named; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid in law to the said Gilbert, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this said act.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor be prejudiciall unto John a Bury of or in a graunte by us unto hym late made by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale, for terme of his lyf, of the offices of baillishippe and parkershipe of the town of Sutton in the countie of Warrewike; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable, and take effect according to the tenour [and] fourme of oure seid lettres patentes, in every thing; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to John a Bury, with regard to a grant lately made to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal, for term of his life, of the offices of bailiff and parker of the town of Sutton [under Brailes] in the county of Warwick; but that our said grant shall be in all respects firm and stable, and take effect according to the tenor and form of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall unto Piers Stanley of or touching thoffices of constable of the castell of Hardlogh, and of shiref and eschetour of the countie of Meryonneth in Northwales, unto hym graunted by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid offices and either of them according to oure seid graunte, by whatsoever name or names the seid Piers, or the seid offices, in oure seid lettres patentes be named or called; the forsaid act or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Piers Stanley, with regard to the offices of constable of the castle of Harlech, and of sheriff and escheator of the county of Merioneth in North Wales, granted to him by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the said offices and either of them according to our said grant, by whatever name or names the said Piers, or the said offices, are named or called in our said letters patent; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, strech ne in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Richard Crofte esquier and Thomas Crofte esquyer, or thother of theym, of or for any yeft or yeftys, graunte or grauntes, by Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, by his lettres patentes under his greate seale to the same Richard and Thomas, or to thoder of theym, made or graunted, of or for eny office or offices, by whatsoever name or names the seid Richard and Thomas, or thother of theym, be called or named in the same; but that the seid yefte and yeftes, graunte and grauntes, and everiche of theym, by the seid late kyng to the seid Richard and Thomas, and to thother of theym, by eny lettres patentes under the greate seale of the said late king had or made, be of like strenght and force as they shuld have ben if this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, had not be had or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Richard Croft, esquire, and Thomas Croft, esquire, or either of them, with regard to any gift or gifts, grant or grants, made or granted by Edward IV, late king of England, by his letters patent under his great seal to the same Richard and Thomas, or to either of them, of or for any office or offices, by whatever name or names the said Richard and Thomas, or either of them, are called or named in the same; but that the said gift and gifts, grant and grants, and each of them, had or made by the said late king to the said Richard and Thomas, and to either of them, by any letters patent under the great seal of the said late king, shall be of the same strength and force as they should have been if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had not been had or made.
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Provided alwayes that this act of resumpcioun, or any other act or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved Magdalene Stenes in, to, of or for a graunte by us to hir made by oure lettres patentes under our greate seale of an annuyte of .xx.li., to be had and yerely perceyved of thissuez, profitez and revenuez commyng and growyng of oure cite of London and oure countie of Midd', by thandes of the shireff of the same for the tyme beyng; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteigned, stande ferme and stable, and be unto the seid Magdalene vaillable; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to our well-beloved Magdalen Stenes, with regard to a grant made by us to her by our letters patent under our great seal of an annuity of £20, to be had and received annually from the issues, profits and revenues coming and growing from our city of London and our county of Middlesex, by the hands of the sheriff of the same at the time; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain firm and stable, and be valid to the said Magdalen; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure servauntes Edward ap Nevett and John White of and for thoffice of wodwarshippe and keper of the parke of Mellwik in Denbiland, under the seale of therldome of Marche in Northwalles, with therbage and panage, and the wodwardshippe of Mironith shire, under the seale of the principalite of Northwalles, ne to the fees and wages to the same office belongyng and of olde tyme due and accustumed, to theym graunted by oure lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteigned, be unto theym effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this said act or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servants Edward ap Nevett and John White, with regard to the office of woodward and keeper of the park of Melin-y-Wig in Denbighshire, under the seal of the earldom of March in North Wales, with the herbage and pannage, and the office of woodward of the county of Merioneth, under the seal of the principality of North Wales, or to the traditional and customary fees and wages belonging to the same office granted to them by our letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to them, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor be prejudiciall to the priour of the house and churche of Lanthon besyde Gloucestre, ne to hym and to the covent of the same, ne to their successours, for, of or in eny graunte or grauntes, licence, ratificacions, confirmacions, appropriacions, annexions, remisses, relesses or pardones, to theym or to any of theym, or to the predecessours of theym or any of theym, made or had; but that the seid graunte and grauntes, licence, ratificacions, confirmacions, appropriacions, annexions, remisses, relesses and pardons be as gode and as effectuell in the lawe as they or any of theym shuld or myght have be if this act, or any other act in this present parlement, were never made ne had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to the prior of the house and church of Llanthony beside Gloucester, or to him and to the convent of the same, or to their successors, with regard to any grant or grants, licence, ratifications, confirmations, appropriations, annexations, remises, releases or pardons made or had to them or to any of them, or to the predecessors of them or any of them; but that the said grant and grants, licence, ratifications, confirmations, appropriations, annexations, remises, releases and pardons shall be as good and as effectual in law as they, or any of them, should or might have been if this act, or any other act in this present parliament, had never been made or had.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not ne in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to the prioresse and covent of the monastery of Seynt Lenard of Asholt, in Ardale in the countie of York, of, in or for eny licence, grauntez or lettres patentes made of or for the gift or graunte of the patronage of the churche of Belton, in the ile of Axholme, within the countie < of Lincoln, > or of or for the receyvyng or havyng eny gifte or graunte of the same patronage or advousoun, or also of, for or aboute the appropriacioun, unioun or consolidacion of the same churche of Belton; and that all licensez, grauntes and lettres patentes, and every of theym, made of the premisses, or [...] eny of theym, be to the seid prioresse and covent, and to their successours, gode and effectuell, by what name or names the same prioresse and covent, or their monastery or priorie, or eny of theym, be called or named in the same; any acte, ordinaunce or restreynt made or to be made in this present parliament notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the prioress and convent of the monastery of St Leonard of Esholt in Airedale in the county of York, with regard to any licence, grants or letters patent made of or for the gift or grant of the patronage of the church of Belton in the Isle of Axholme in the county of Lincoln, or of or for receiving or having any gift or grant of the same patronage or advowson, or also of, for or about the appropriation, union or consolidation of the same church of Belton; and that all the licences, grants and letters patent, and each of them, made of the things stated, or any of them, shall be good and effectual to the said prioress and convent, and to their successors, by whatever name or names the same prioress and convent, or their monastery or priory, or any of them, are called or named in them; notwithstanding any act, ordinance or restraint made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to John Bradford of, in or for eny gifte or graunte by eny lettres patentes made by Edward [p. vi-343][col. a] fourth, late kyng of Englond, to the seid John, and to oon William Bradford late decessed, of the office of clerk of commen < pleas > before the kinges justices at Lancastre, with the keping of bokys and recordes there. And that it be ordeyned by the auctorite aforeseid that all lettres patentes made of the seid office to the seid John Bradford and William be to the same John gode and effectuell; eny act, ordinaunce, yift, graunte or restreynte made or to be made in anywise to the hurt or prejudice of the same lettres patentes, or eny of theym, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Bradford, with regard to any gift or grant made by any letters patent by Edward [p. vi-343][col. a] IV, late king of England, to the said John and to one William Bradford, lately deceased, of the office of clerk of common pleas before the king's justices at Lancaster, with the custody of the books and records there. And that it be ordained by the aforesaid authority that all letters patent made of the said office to the said John Bradford and William shall be good and effectual to the same John; notwithstanding any act, ordinance, gift, grant or restraint made or to be made to the harm or prejudice of the same letters patent, or any of them, in any way.
Provided alwayes that this act of resumpcioun, nor any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to John Leventhorp in, to or for a graunte or grauntes unto hym made by the late Kyng Edward the .iiij. th by his lettres patentes, of an annuyte of .x.li. sterling, to have and perceyve of thissuez, profitez and revenuez of the lordshipe of Northweld in the countie of Essex, duryng the noon age of Edward, son to George late duc of Clarence; but that the seid graunte or grauntez and lettres patentez, and all thinges in theym conteigned, stand and persevere in their full strengh and vertue, and be effectuell and availlable unto the seid John; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Leventhorpe, with regard to a grant or grants made to him by the late King Edward IV by his letters patent of an annuity of £10 sterling, to have and receive it from the issues, profits and revenues of the lordship of North Weald [Basset] in the county of Essex during the minority of Edward, son of George, late duke of Clarence; but that the said grant or grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said John; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alweyes that this act of resumpcion, nor noon other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in anywise be prejudiciall to Sir Robert Poyntz knyght, as touching thoffices of constable of Seynt Briavell in the forest of Dean, of stiward of Barton hundred, and therles court besides Bristoll, of Sodbury and Fawford in oure countie of Gloucestre, of Sherston in Wiltes', and of the stewardshippe of the duchie of Lancastre in the seid countie of Gloucestre, by King Edward the .iiij. th , and sith by us graunted unto hym, by his and oure severall lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid offices according to the seid grauntes, by what soever name or names in the seid lettres patentes the seid Sir Robert be named or called; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Sir Robert Poyntz, knight, concerning the offices of constable of St Briavels in the Forest of Dean, steward of Barton hundred and the earl's court beside Bristol, of Sodbury and Fairford in our county of Gloucester, of Sherston in Wiltshire, and steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the said county of Gloucester, granted to him by King Edward IV, and then by us, by his and our individual letters patent; but that he have and enjoy the said offices according to the said grants, by whatever name or names the said Sir Robert is named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alwayes that this act of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Andrewe Harres of thoffices of constable and gaoler of oure castell of Worcestre, and of all londes, tenementes and medows in Digley nygh Worcestre; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Andrew Harres of the offices of constable and gaoler of our castle of Worcester, and of all lands, tenements and meadows in Diglis near Worcester; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the graunte and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th , made under his greate seale to William erle of Arundell, of thoffice of keping and wardeyne of the Neweforest, nor of the maner and parke of Lyndhurst, and hundreth of Rudbrigge, with thappurtenaunces in the countie of Southt', nor of the rent of .xl. s. by the yere, whiche thabbot of Redyng paieth yerely for a certen tenement in the seid forest; nor to eny graunte or grauntes made by the seid kyng to the seid erle of the kepyng of oure forest and parke of Claryndon, otherwise called Paunset, nor of oure forestes of Groveley, Mynchet and Bukholt, nor of any graunte or grauntes made by the seid kyng to the seid erle of all the cunyes that nowe be or that hereaftur shall fortune to be within the said forest and parke, nor also to any graunte or [col. b] grauntes made by the said king to the seid erle of thoffice of constable of oure castell of Dover, and of the rentes and services called castelward to the same castell apperteynyng, and of therbage of the same, aswell within as without, nor of thoffice of kepyng or wardene of the .v. portes, nor to any forfaitures, commoditees, shares or any other thinges in the same lettres patentes conteigned; but that the seid severall grauntes and lettres patentes of the seid Kyng Edward, and all thynges in theym conteigned, after and according to the tenour of theym < and every of theym, > be unto the seid erle and the seid Thomas Lord Matravers, and to the heires masles of the same Thomas Lord Matravers, and to iche of theym, effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the grant and letters patent of King Edward IV, made under his great seal to William, earl of Arundel, of the office of keeper and warden of the New Forest, or of the manor and park of Lyndhurst and the hundred of Redbridge with the appurtenances, in the county of Southampton, or of the rent of 40s. yearly which the abbot of Reading pays each year for a certain tenement in the said forest, or to any grant or grants made by the said king to the said earl of the custody of our forest and park of Clarendon, otherwise called Penchet, or of our forests of Grovely, Melchet and Buckholt, or of any grant or grants made by the said king to the said earl of all the rabbits that are now or hereafter may be in the said forest and park, or also to any grant or [col. b] grants made by the said king to the said earl of the office of constable of our castle of Dover, and of the rents and services called castleward pertaining to the same castle, and of the herbage of the same, within as well as without, or of the office of keeper or warden of the Cinque Ports, or to any forfeitures, commodities, shares or any other things contained in the same letters patent; but that the said individual grants and letters patent of the said King Edward, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said earl and the said Thomas, Lord Maltravers, and to the heirs male of the same Thomas, Lord Maltravers, and to each of them, after and according to the tenor of them and each of them; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this act of resumpcioun, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to any graunte or grauntes made by us to oure welbeloved Richard Gyll of thoffice of kepyng of oure castell of Helmeslegh, with the baillishipe of the towne and lordshipe of Helmeslegh forseid, within oure castell [sic: read 'countie'] of York, nor to the wages or fees due to any of the seid offices; but that the same graunte and grauntes stand and be good and effectuell to the same Richard, according to the tenour and purporte of the same graunte and grauntes; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to any grant or grants made by us to our well-beloved Richard Gyll, of the office of keeper of our castle of Helmsley, and of bailiff of the town and lordship of Helmsley aforesaid in our county of York, or to the wages or fees due for any of the said offices; but that the same grant and grants shall remain and be good and effectual to the same Richard, according to the tenor and purport of the same grant and grants; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, adnullacioun or any other act, ordinaunce, restreynt, restitucioun or stablisshyng, generall or speciall, made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not or in anywise be prejudiciall to eny graunte or lettres patentes afore this tyme made unto John erle of Worcestre, late maister, and to John Scotte knyght, Thomas Colt, John Tate and John Croke, late wardeyns of the fraternite or gylde in the worshippe of Oure Lady, in the chapell of Oure Lady within the cimitorie of Berkyng chirche of London, founded and stablisshed, and to their successours for evermore, of and in the maner or priorie of Totyngbeke in the countie of Surrey, with all the membres and appurtenaunce whatsoever they be, somtyme to the priorie aliene of Okeborne belongyng, with thadvousoun of the church of Streteham in the seid countie, for the sustentacioun of < two prestes, perpetuelly > to syng for the sowle of King Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, and for other in the seid graunte and lettres patentes specified, and for the reparacioun of the said chapell; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteigned, be, remayne, stande and abyde goode, availlable and effectuell; eny acte or actes as it is aforeseid made or to be made, or eny thing in any of theym conteyned or to be conteyned, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, annulment or any other act, ordinance, restraint, restitution or decree, general or particular, made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any grant or letters patent previously made to John, earl of Worcester, late master, and to John Scotte, knight, Thomas Colt, John Tate and John Croke, late wardens, of the fraternity or guild in honour of Our Lady, founded and established in the chapel of Our Lady in the churchyard of Barking church in London, and to their successors forever, of and in to the manor or priory of Tooting Bec in the county of Surrey, with all the members and appurtenances whatever, formerly belonging to the alien priory of Ogbourne, with the advowson of Streatham church in the said county, for the maintenance of two priests to sing perpetually for the soul of King Edward IV, late king of England, and for others specified in the said grant and letters patent, and for the repair of the said chapel; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be, remain, stand and continue good, valid and effectual; notwithstanding any act or acts made or to be made as is aforesaid, or anything contained or to be contained in any of them.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to Cristofre Ingelard of thoffice of baillief of Corby Wodland, within the forest of Rokyngham in oure countie of Northt'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteigned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Christopher Ingelard of the office of bailiff of Corby Woodland in the forest of Rockingham in our county of Northampton; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto < Hugh > Worthyngton of, in or for eny gifte or graunte made by eny lettres patentes unto hym by Edward the .iiij. th , late king of this realme of Englond, of the office of the forstershippe of Quernemore; and that all giftis, grauntes and lettres patentes [p. vi-344][col. a] made of the premisses be to the seid Hugh good and effectuell; any acte of resumpcioun, ordinaunce or restreynt made or to be made in this present parliament in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Hugh Worthington, with regard to any gift or grant made to him by any letters patent by Edward IV, late king of this realm of England, of the office of forester of Quernmore; and that all gifts, grants and letters patent [p. vi-344][col. a] made of the things stated shall be good and effectual to the said Hugh; notwithstanding any act of resumption, ordinance or restraint made or to be made in this present parliament in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun in enywise be not prejudicall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to Richard Newton, on of the squiers for oure body, of .l. marcs to hym graunted for the fee of the same; but oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteigned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in eny wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Richard Newton, one of the esquires for our body, of 50 marks granted to him for the fee of the same; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Degore Heyns of and for thoffice of baillif of the toune and lordshippe of Warewike, to hym graunted by King Edward the .iiij. th by his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Degore effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; < þe seid > act or actes in any [wise] notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Degory Heyns, with regard to the office of bailiff of the town and lordship of Warwick, granted to him by King Edward IV by his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Degory, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this act, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved subgiet John Browne to, of or for any graunte by us unto hym made of thoffice of baillif of Gretham in our countie of Rutland; but that oure lettres patentes unto hym made uppoun the same be unto hym good and effectuell; this act, nor eny other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved subject John Brown, with regard to any grant made to him by us of the office of bailiff of Greetham in our county of Rutland; but that our letters patent made to him on the same shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alway that any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in anywise extende to Avery Cornburgh squier, to the grauntes ne lettres patentes to hym made by Edward the .iiij. th , late kyng of Englond, in, of, for or to thoffices of constable of the castell of Rostormell and kepyng of the parc of Rostormell, with therbage and pannage of the same, and fisshyng of the water of Fowey, in the countie of Cornwell; but that the same grauntes and lettres patentes be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid Avery, after the tenour and purporte of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to Avery Cornburgh, esquire, with regard to the grants or letters patent made to him by Edward IV, late king of England, in, of or to the offices of constable of the castle of Restormel and custody of the park of Restormel, with its herbage and pannage, and the fishing of the river Fowey, in the county of Cornwall; but that the same grants and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said Avery, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts had never been had or made in this present parliament.
Provided alwayes that this act of resumpcioun, or any other act or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Harper of or in thoffice of oon of oure sergeauntes of armes, specially attending uppon the speker of oure parliament, unto hym graunted by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale, nor in anywise touche any wages, fees, prouffites or rewardes to the same office graunted, by reason of the seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in them conteigned, be and stande unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to John Harper, with regard to the office of one of our serjeants-at-arms, specially attending upon the speaker of our parliament, granted to him by our letters patent under our great seal, or affect in any way any wages, fees, profits or rewards granted for the same office by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun or adnullacioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, streche not nor be not in anywise prejudicial nor hurt unto the lettres patentes made by oure soveraigne lord the king, beryng date the .xxi. day of Novembre, the first yere of his most noble reigne, unto William Misterton, clerk of his greate warderobe, of thoffice of clerk of the kinges seid greate warderobe, with the wages of .xij. d. by the day, and lyvereis of clothyng for hym self for wynter and somer, and clothyng towardes the fyndyng of a clerk undre hym in the same office beyng; but that the seid lettres patentes be good and effectuell unto the seid William Misterton, after the purporte and tenour of [col. b] the same; this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte, in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption or annulment, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the letters patent made by our sovereign lord the king, dated 21 November in the first year of his most noble reign [1485], to William Misterton, clerk of his great wardrobe, of the office of clerk of the king's said great wardrobe, with the wages of 12d. daily, and liveries of clothing for himself for winter and summer, and clothing towards the finding of a clerk under him in the same office; but that the said letters patent shall be good and effectual to the said William Misterton, after their purport and tenor; [col. b] notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not or in anywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to Hugh Erdyswike squyer, of or for thoffices of stuard of Charkeley, with the kepyng of two parkys there, in the countie of Stafford; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be goode and availlable to the same Hugh; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Hugh Erdswick, esquire, of or for the offices of steward of Chartley, with the custody of two parks there, in the county of Stafford; but that the same grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same Hugh; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to < the > several grauntes and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th made to Henry erle of Northumberland, of thoffice of justice of all the kinges forestes from Trent north, of thoffices of constable, steward and maister forster of the castell, lordshippe and forest of Knaresburgh within the countie of York, of thoffices of the constable and porter of Newcastell, shiref of the countie of Northumberland and constable of the castelles of Dunstaneburgh and Bamburgh in the countie of Northumberland, nor also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale made to the seid erle, of thoffice of baillief of Tyndale within oure seid countie; but that aswell oure seid graunte as the graunte of the seid kyng, and all thynges in theym conteigned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the individual grants and letters patent made by King Edward IV to Henry, earl of Northumberland, of the office of justice of all the king's forests north of Trent, the offices of constable, steward and master forester of the castle, lordship and forest of Knaresborough in the county of York, the offices of constable and porter of Newcastle, sheriff of the county of Northumberland and constable of the castles of Dunstanburgh and Bamburgh in the county of Northumberland, or also to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to the said earl of the office of bailiff of Tindale in our said county; but that our said grant as well as the grant of the said king, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall unto Thomas Fissher oure servaunt, grome of oure seller, of or in a graunte by us unto hym late made by oure lettres patentes undre oure seale of oure duchie of Lancastre, of thoffice of feodershippe of Thikhill in the countie of York; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable and availlable and take effect, according to the tenour, fourme and effect of oure seid lettres patentes, and every thyng; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Thomas Fisher, our servant, groom of our cellar, with regard to a grant lately made to him by us by our letters patent under our seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of feodary of Tickhill in the county of York; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable and valid and take effect in everything, according to the tenor, form and effect of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to our graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to oure welbeloved servaunt William Treffrye, oon of thusshier of oure chambre, of thoffices of countroller of the cunage of tynne within oure counties of Devon and Cornwaill; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to our well-beloved servant William Trefry, one of the ushers of our chamber, of the offices of controller of the coinage of tin in our counties of Devon and Cornwall; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severall grauntes and lettres patentes made to Sir Raynold Bray knyght, of any office or offices by us to hym graunted, by what name or names soever they be called; but that oure seid severall grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to Sir Reginald Bray, knight, of any office or offices granted to him by us, by whatever name or names they are called; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to our severall grauntes and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Piers Warton of [p. vi-345][col. a] thoffice of kepyng of oure manour and parke of Salewarp, with thoffice of baillief of the same, within oure countie of Wygorn, of the keping of oure manour and parke of Cholesmere, with the baillishippe of the same, in the countie of Warr', and also of the fee of the corowne; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Piers Warton of [p. vi-345][col. a] the office of keeper of our manor and park of Salwarpe, with the office of bailiff of the same, in our county of Worcester, of keeper of our manor and park of Cheylesmore, with the office of bailiff of the same, in the county of Warwick, and also of the fee of the crown; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to Robert Horne, of the kepyng of oure parke of Cornebury, within our forest of Wichewode, in oure countie of Oxonford; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Robert Horne of the custody of our park of Cornbury in our forest of Wychwood, in our county of Oxford; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patents of King Edward the .iiij. th made undre his greate seale to Nicholas Kinston squier of thoffices of steward and lyuetenaunte of the forest of Kynfare, and of stuard of the lordshipe and manour there; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes of the seid king, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent of King Edward IV made under his great seal to Nicholas Kinston, esquire, of the offices of steward and lieutenant of the forest of Kinver, and of steward of the lordship and manor there; but that the said grant and letters patent of the said king, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made to Morice Rede, oone of the yomen of oure corowne, of .vi. d. by the day, for the fee of oure seid corowne; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made to Morris Rede, one of the yeomen of our crown, of 6d. daily for the fee of our said crown; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes made to Thomas Lovell squier of eny office or offices, by what name or names so ever they be named or called; but that oure seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to Thomas Lovell, esquire, of any office or offices, by whatever name or names they are named or called; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Hanley of thoffice of oon of the .iiij. forsters of oure forest of Galtresse, within oure countie of Yorke; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Hanley, of the office of one of the four foresters of our forest of Galtres in our county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Rygby of or in thoffice of baillief of the towne of Rye, oone of the .v. portes, within the countie of Sussex, [col. b] to hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in anywise touche eny issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same John graunted or belongyng, by reasoun of the seid lettres; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteigned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Rigby, with regard to the office of bailiff of the town of Rye, one of the Cinque Ports, in the county of Sussex, [col. b] granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or affect in any way any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the said letters; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other, extend not ner be prejudiciall to < any > graunte made by us by oure lettres patentes to Richard Morley of, to or for thoffice of baillief of Fallesley hundreth in oure countie of Northampton; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, according to the tenour therof, be and stande unto the seid Richard good, effectuell and availlable, by what soever name the seid Richard in the seid lettres patentes be named or called; this seid acte of resumpcioun, or any other [...] made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other, shall not extend or be prejudicial to any grant made by us by our letters patent to Richard Morley of, to or for the office of bailiff of Fawsley hundred in our county of Northampton; but that our said grant and letters patent shall be and remain good, effectual and valid to the said Richard, by whatever name the said Richard is named or called in the said letters patent, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act of resumption, or any other made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte, statute or ordinaunce made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall or in anywise derogacioun or hurtfull in eny thing to the merchauntes of the Hanze in Almayne, havyng a house in the cite of London, comenly called Guyldhalla Theutonicorum, < by > what name or names they be named or called. Provided always that this act, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial, detrimental or harmful in any way to the merchants of the Hanse in Germany, who have a house in the city of London commonly called the Guildhall of the Germans, by whatever name or names they are named or called.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved Morys ap David ap Griffre gentilman, of or for the graunte of the tolle of oure town of Knyghton in oure marchies of Wales, by us unto hym by oure lettres patentes undre oure seale of oure erledome of the Marche made, by whatsoever < maner > name or names the same tolle is named or specified in the same; but that oure seid lettres, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Morys ap David good and effectuell and availlable, after and according to the tenour and effect of the same; the seid acte, or any other acte made or to be made unto the contrarie in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made or to be made in this present parliament shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved Maurice ap Dafydd ap Gruffydd, gentleman, with regard to the grant of the toll of our town of Knighton in our marches of Wales made to him by us by our letters patent under our seal of our earldom of March, by whatever name or names the same toll is named or specified in the same; but that our said letters, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said Morris ap David, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act made or to be made to the contrary in this present parliament.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcion, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Sir John Asteley knyght of the garter, of ane annuytie of .c.li.; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Sir John Asteley, knight of the garter, of an annuity of £100; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor be prejudiciall to Rauff Verney knyght, his heires < or > assignes, of or for eny lettres patentes made by Edward the .iiij. th late king to the seid Rauff, his heires and assignes, of .ij. meses, .lxiiij. acres and half of land and mede, and .ij. s. of rent, with thappurtenaunces in Aylesbur' in the countee of Buk', .iij. mesez, .cl. acres of land and mede in Berton in the seid countie, .ij. croftys, .xx. acres of lande and mede and .ij. s. of rent, with thappurtenaunces, in Burcote in the same countie; but that the same lettres patentes, < in > all thyng in theym specifyed, be goode and effectuell to the seid Rauff and to his heires, after the tenour and purporte of the same; this acte or any other acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Ralph Verney, knight, his heirs or assigns, with regard to any letters patent made by Edward IV late king to the said Ralph, his heirs and assigns, of two messuages, sixty-four and a half acres of land and meadow, and 2s. rent, with the appurtenances in Aylesbury in the county of Buckingham; three messuages, 150 acres of land and meadow in Bierton in the said county; two crofts, twenty acres of land and meadow and 2s. rent, with the appurtenances, in Burcott in the same county; but that the same letters patent, and everything specified in them, shall be good and effectual to the said Ralph and his heirs, after their tenor and purport; notwithstanding this act or any other act.
Provided alwaye that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extende or be prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunt Robert Bowley of or in a graunte by us to hym of late made by oure lettres patentes undre [p. vi-346][col. a] oure greate seale, of thoffice of keper of the tolle and petie custume of Pole in oure countie of Dors', and of the hall called Lordes Halle, with the wareyne or pasture called Upton in the same countie, with all wages, fees, proffites, commodities and availles to theym and every of theym belongyng; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable and take effect, according to the tenour and purport of oure seid lettres patentes; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to our well-beloved servant Robert Bowley, with regard to a grant lately made to him by us by our letters patent under [p. vi-346][col. a] our great seal, of the office of keeper of the toll and petty custom of Poole in our county of Dorset, and of the hall called Lord's Hall, with the warren or pasture called Upton in the same county, with all the wages, fees, profits, commodities and benefits belonging to them and each of them; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable and take effect, according to the tenor and purport of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne no other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend ne in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to David ap Madoc ap Gough, of, in and for a graunte made unto hym by the kinges lettres patentes under the seale of his erledome of Marche, of thoffices of forstershippe of Kyrry and Kydewyne, with the lirwithshipe of the same, in the march of Wales, with all maner commoditees, profitez and availles to the seid offices and every of theym of olde tyme due and accustumed; but woll that the forsaid lettres patentes made unto hym in fourme aforeseid, and all maner thinges conteyned in the same, be unto the seid David ap Madoc Gough beneficiall, effectuell and availlable as if the forseid acte of resumpcioun had not ben made to the contrarie; the same notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to David ap Madoc ap Gough, with regard to a grant made to him by the king's letters patent under the seal of his earldom of March, of the offices of forester of Ceri and Cydewain, with the office of leirwiteship of the same, in the march of Wales, with all the traditional commodities, profits and benefits due to the said offices, and each of them; but that the aforesaid letters patent made to him in the aforesaid form, and everything contained in them, shall be as beneficial, effectual and valid to the said David ap Madoc Gough as if the aforesaid act of resumption had not been made to the contrary; notwithstanding the same.
Provided alway that the seid act of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, strech not ne in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to Alexandre Culpeper, sone and heire of John Culpeper knyght, of or for any yeft, graunte or lettres patentes by Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond to the seid John made or graunted, of a tenement, called Shelleys Tenement, lying in the parissh of Seynt Mary Stanyng in the cite of London, by whatsoever name the said John Culpeper be called in the same, ne to the seid yeft, graunte or lettres patentes; but that the same yefte, graunte and lettres patentes, and every of theym, by the seid late kyng to the seid John Culpeper had or made, be of like strengh, force and effect as they shuld or myght have ben if this act of resumpcioun, or any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, had not ben had ne made; the whiche tenement excedeth not the value of .xxvi. s. .viij. d. by yere. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Alexander Culpeper, son and heir of John Culpeper, knight, with regard to any gift, grant or letters patent made or granted by Edward IV, late king of England, to the said John of a tenement called Shelley's tenement, lying in the parish of St Mary Staining in the city of London, by whatever name the said John Culpeper is called in them, or to the said gift, grant or letters patent; but that the same gift, grant and letters patent, and each of them, had or made by the said late king to the said John Culpeper shall be of the same strength, force and effect as they should or might have been if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had not been had or made; which tenement does not exceed the value of 26s. 8d. yearly.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved Margarete Blasy in, to or for any graunte or grauntes unto hur made by Kyng Edward the .iiij. th by his lettres patentes undre his greate seale, of an annuyte of ten markes, to hur graunted by the seid Kyng Edward oute of the lordshippe of Fawnhope in the countie of Hereford, duryng the noon age of Edward erle of Warrewik; but that the seid lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Margarete gode and effectuell; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved Margaret Blasy, with regard to any grant or grants made to her by King Edward IV by his letters patent under his great seal of an annuity of ten marks, granted to her by the said King Edward out of the lordship of Fownhope in the county of Hereford, during the minority of Edward, earl of Warwick; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and effectual to the said Margaret; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall to John Farnewell of thoffice and keping of our parke of Aburley in oure countie of Worcestre, or of any lettres patentes made by us unto hym; but that the same lettres patentes stand and be to hym good and effectuell; this present act in any maner of wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial in any way to John Farnewell with regard to the office of keeper of our park of Abberley in our county of Worcester, or of any letters patent made to him by us; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of parlement, nor noon other acte, be prejudiciall nor hurtfull to the priour of Lenton within oure shire of Notyngham, nor to his successours, for eny graunte or grauntes, lettre patent or lettres patentes made to the seid priour, or to any of his predecessours, by Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , or for any graunte made of oure free chapell within [col. b] oure castell of Tykkyll, parcell of oure duchie of Lancastre, within oure < seid shire of York, > made by the seid kyng to any of the predecessours of the seid prioure, or for the advouson of the seid chapell of Tykkyll within oure seid countie, or for any confirmacioun of the same made by Richard the third kyng of Englond, late in dede and not of right, to the seid priour or any of his predecessours, or for any confirmacioun made by us to the seid priour, and to the covent of the same; or where the seid Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , by his lettres patentes beryng date the .x. th day of August, the .xi. yere of his reigne, graunted the seid fre chapell of Tykkyll to oon Lenard Say, to have and to hold to hym for terme of his lyf and afterward by his lettres patentes beryng date the .xiiij. day of June, in the .xiiij. yere of his reigne, graunted the seid fre chapell to oon Thomas, then priour of the hous and monastery of the Holy Trinite of Lenton aforeseid, besydes Notyngham, of thordre of Clune, and of the diocise of the shire of Yorke, and to the covent of the same and their successours, that whansoever the seid free chapell be voide, by the deth of the seid Lenard or any otherwise, that then the seid priour and covent shall have the seid free chapell, with all thynges perteynyng therto, to theym and to their successours for ever; all their seid grauntes made to the said priour, or to any of his successours, to stond in force and effect in oure lawes; this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made unto the contrarie, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of parliament, or any other act, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to the prior of Lenton in our county of Nottingham, or to his successors, with regard to any grant or grants, letter patent or letters patent made to the said prior, or to any of his predecessors, by King Edward IV, or any grant made of our free chapel in [col. b] our castle of Tickhill, part of our duchy of Lancaster in our said county of York, made by the said king to any of the predecessors of the said prior, or the advowson of the said chapel of Tickhill in our said county, or any confirmation of the same made by Richard III, late in deed and not by right king of England, to the said prior or any of his predecessors, or any confirmation made by us to the said prior, and to the convent of the same; or where the said King Edward IV, by his letters patent dated 10 August in the eleventh year of his reign [1471], granted the said free chapel of Tickhill to one Leonard Say, to have and to hold to him for term of his life, and afterwards by his letters patent dated 14 June in the fourteenth year of his reign [1474], granted the said free chapel to one Thomas, then prior of the house and monastery of the Holy Trinity of Lenton aforesaid, beside Nottingham, of the Cluniac order, and of the diocese of the county of York, and to the convent of the same and their successors, so that whenever the said free chapel becomes vacant by the death of the said Leonard or in any other way, that then the said prior and convent shall have the said free chapel, with everything pertaining to it, to them and to their successors forever; all their said grants made to the said prior, or to any of his successors, shall remain in force and effect in our laws; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act made to the contrary.
Provided alway that this acte or ordinaunce of resumpcioun, or any other acte or ordinaunce made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto John bisshope of Ely, William Eliot clerk, John Chalvedon and Piers William of eny graunte to theym made by oure lettres patentes, of or for thadvouson or collacioun of the deanrie of Seynt Beriane in oure countie of Cornewaill; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes be good and of full force to theym and either of theym, by whatsoever name or names the seid John bisshope of Ely, William, John and Piers, or eny of theym, be called in oure seid lettres patentes; this acte, or any other [...] made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act or ordinance of resumption, or any other act or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to John, bishop of Ely, William Eliot, clerk, John Chalvedon and Piers William, with regard to any grant made to them by our letters patent of or for the advowson or collation of the deanery of St Buryan in our county of Cornwall; but that our said grant and letters patent shall be good and of full force to them, and any of them, by whatever name or names the said John, bishop of Ely, William, John and Piers, or any of them, are called in our said letters patent; notwithstanding this act, or any other made or to be made in this present parliament.
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Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this oure present parliament, extend ne in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtyng in, to, of or for oure graunte made unto Robert Bowley by oure lettres patentes [...] of thoffice of the maistre of oure cunage and mynte within oure citees of Dyvelyn and Waterford in oure land of Irland; but that oure seid lettres patentes in every poynt stonde in their streyngh and vertue, according to the tenour of the same, and be unto the seid Robert effectuall and availlable; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way with regard to our grant made by our letters patent to Robert Bowley of the office of the master of our coinage and mint in our cities of Dublin and Waterford in our land of Ireland; but that our said letters patent shall remain in their strength and virtue in every point, according to their tenor, and be effectual and valid to the said Robert; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not neither be prejudiciall unto John Beste of a graunte made unto hym by the lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th , late kyng of Englond, of a mese or a mansione, with thappurtenaunce, in the parissh of Seynt Gyles without Crepulgate of London, in the citee of London, to have and holde the seid mese or mansione, with thappurtenaunce, to the forsaid John for terme of his lyf, as in the seid lettres patentes more pleynly apperith; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes be and stand unto the seid John, for terme of his lyf, gode and effectuall; the seid acte of resumpcioun, or any thyng therin conteyned, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to John Beste, with regard to a grant made to him by the letters patent of King Edward IV, late king of England, of a messuage or mansion with the appurtenances in the parish of St Giles without Cripplegate of London, in the city of London, to have and hold the said messuage or mansion with the appurtenances to the aforesaid John for term of his life, as more fully appears in the said letters patent; but that the same grant and letters patent shall be and remain good and effectual to the said John, for term of his life; notwithstanding the said act of resumption, or anything contained in it.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any thyng therin conteyned, extend not ne be in anywise unto Sir William Stanley knyght, oure chamberleyn, prejudiciall, derogacioun or hurtfull, ne in anywise advoyde, [p. vi-347][col. a] defeite or adnull any oure lettres patentes, ne any lettres patentes of any oure predecessours late kynges of Englond, made unto the seid Sir William, by whatsoever name or names he in any of the seid lettres patentes be named or called; but that all and everyche the seid lettres patentes be unto the same Sir William gode, sufficient and availlable, according to the purporte of the same lettres patentes, and as in theym is specified and conteyned. Provided always that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not extend or be prejudicial, detrimental or harmful in any way to Sir William Stanley, knight, our chamberlain, or void, [p. vi-347][col. a] unmake or annul in any way any of our letters patent, or any letters patent of any of our predecessors, late kings of England, made to the said Sir William, by whatever name or names he is named or called in any of the said letters patent; but that each and all the said letters patent shall be good, sufficient and valid to the same Sir William, according to the purport of the same letters patent, and as is specified and contained in them.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte, statute or ordinaunce by this present parliament made or to be made, be in anywise prejudiciall, hurt or disavauntage unto oure welbeloved servaunt Stephane Stone of and for thoffice of kepar of our parke of Okesey within our countie of Wiltes', or for the office of oure promotoure, by us graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be good and effectuell; this present acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made by this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial, harmful or disadvantageous in any way to our well-beloved servant Stephen Stone, with regard to the office of keeper of our park of Oaksey in our county of Wiltshire, or the office of our promoter, granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual; notwithstanding this present act.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noon other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt Thomas Lye, oon of oure sergeauntes att armes, of, to or for any graunte or grauntes of thoffice of sergeaunte at armes, and the fees, wages and clothyng, unto hym made undre oure greate seale, by that oure lettres patentes; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes be to the same Thomas Lye goode and effectuell, by whatsoever name or names the same Thomas in the seid lettres patentes be named or called. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant Thomas Lye, one of our serjeants-at-arms, with regard to any grant or grants of the office of serjeant-at-arms and of the fees, wages and clothing, made to him under our great seal by our letters patent; but that the same grant and letters patent shall be good and effectual to the same Thomas Lye, by whatever name or names the same Thomas is named or called in the same letters patent.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be in anywise prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt John Assheford of or for the graunte by us to hym made by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale of thoffice of keping of oure manoure of Ditton, with the keping of oure parc there; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable and take effect according to the tenour and purporte of oure seid lettres patentes; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant John Ashford, with regard to the grant made to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal of the office of keeper of our manor of Ditton, with the custody of our park there; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable and take effect according to the tenor and purport of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte, statute or ordinaunce in this present parliament made or to be made by oure soveraigne lord the kyng, be in enywise prejudiciall, hurt or disavauntage to oure servaunt John Sutton of and for any giftes and graunte to hym by us made by oure lettres patentes, of thoffices [sic: read 'thoffice'] of kepyng of Shotell Parke in the countie of Derby, with the fees of the same; but that the seid lettres patentes by us so to hym made stande and be effectuell; this present act in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament by our sovereign lord the king, shall not be prejudicial, harmful or disadvantageous to our servant John Sutton, with regard to any gifts and grant made to him by us by our letters patent of the office of keeper of Shottle Park in the county of Derby, with the fees of the same; but that the said letters patent thus made to him by us shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, neither noone other acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not neither be in enywise prejudiciall or hurtfull unto Thomas Twysday, oon of oure sergeauntes of armes, as of and for his seid office, or for any wages and fees to hym by us graunted for the seid office by oure lettres patentes beryng date at Westm' the .iiij. th day of November, the first yere of oure reigne, nor to nothyng conteyned in the same; but that the same lettres, and all thynges comprised in the same, be and persevere in suche force and strengh to the seid Thomas as if the seid acte or actes had never be made; the same acte, or any other acte or actes, in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act of resumption made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Thomas Twysday, one of our serjeants-at-arms, with regard to his said office, or any wages and fees granted to him by us for the said office by our letters patent dated at Westminster on 4 November in the first year of our reign [1485], or to anything contained in them; but that the same letters, and everything included in them, shall be and continue to the said Thomas in such force and strength as if the said act or acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same act, or any other act or acts, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor ne other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to Thomas Barowe, clerk, of or for his possession, right, title and interest that he hath in a prebend of the [col. b] chapell of Seynt Stephen within oure Pales of Westm', by whatsoever name or names the seid Thomas be named or called, nor to eny lettres patentes to hym by us made, when we resceyved hym to oure speciall grace. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Thomas Barowe, clerk, with regard to his possession, right, title and interest in a prebend of the [col. b] chapel of St Stephen in our palace of Westminster, by whatever name or names the said Thomas is named or called, or to any letters patent made to him by us when we received him into our special grace.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or any other acte or actes herafter to be made, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto John Monkeley, yoman of oure crowne, as touching ane annuyte of .vi. d. by the day, for fee of the seid crowne, by us late graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid annuytie according to oure seid graunte, by whatsoever name or names in the seid lettres patentes the seid John Monkeley be named or called; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to John Monkeley, yeoman of our crown, concerning an annuity of 6d. daily for his fee of the said crown, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the said annuity according to our said grant, by whatever name or names the said John Monkeley is named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun made in this present parliament be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt Robert Marleton of or for any graunte or grauntes to hym made by oure lettres patentes in anywise, of or for the office of vergerarshippe of Wyndesore, by what name or names soever the seid Robert be named or called in oure seid lettres patentes. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved servant Robert Marleton, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our letters patent in any way, of or for the office of verger of Windsor, by whatever name or names the said Robert is named or called in our said letters patent.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be in anywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Paunton esquier, in or for and to any graunte made by us to the said John Paunton of thoffice of parkershippe of Sobbury in the countie of Gloucestre; but that the seid John hold, occupie and exercise the seid office according to the tenour and effect of oure lettres patentes to hym made; this seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Paunton, esquire, with regard to any grant made by us to the said John Paunton of the office of parker of Sodbury in the county of Gloucester; but that the said John shall hold, occupy and exercise the said office according to the tenor and effect of our letters patent made to him; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to our grauntes < or > lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Motton of thoffice of steward of oure lordshipe of Bergevenny in Wales, with the offices of constable and porter of our castell there, and also of the office of kepyng of the gaole within oure forest of Deane, called the gaole beneth the wood; but that oure said grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in them conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants or letters patent made under our great seal to John Motton of the office of steward of our lordship of Abergavenny in Wales, with the offices of constable and porter of our castle there, and also of the office of keeper of the gaol in our Forest of Dean, called the gaol beneath the wood; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to our servant John Thomas in, to or for oure graunte unto hym of thoffices of steward of oure lordshippe of Hay and Glynbough, the constable of the castell of Hay, and receyvour of the same lordshippe, by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale made, nor to the fees and prouffites to the seid offices due, belongyng and accustumed; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, stand and persevere in their full strengh and vertue, and be effectuell and availlable unto the seid John; the forseid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant John Thomas, with regard to our grant to him of the offices of steward of our lordship of Hay and Glynbwch, the constable of Hay castle, and receiver of the same lordship, made by our letters patent under our great seal, or to the fees and profits due, belonging and customary to the said offices; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said John; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto George erle of Shrosbury ne to eny lettres patentes of the seid late aboveseid kyng made to the seid late erle, of or for a market and a faire yerely to be had at Shuffenale in the countie of Shrewesbury; but the seid lettres patentes, and everyche of theym, be as good, availlable and effectuell, after the tenour and purporte of the same, as if the seid acte of resumpcioun had never be had < or > made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to George, earl of Shrewsbury, or to any letters patent made by the said late abovesaid king to the said late earl, of or for a market and a fair to be held yearly at Shifnal in the county of Shropshire; but the said letters patent, and each of them, shall be as good, valid and effectual, after their tenor and purport, as if the said act of resumption had never been had or made.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noon other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall to the lettres patentes made undre the greate seale of Englond to Sir Ris ap Thomas knyght, of thoffices of the liuetenauntshipe and justiciar and chamberlainshipe of Carmardeyneshire and Cardeganshire in Southwales, and the liuetenauntshipe and constableshipe of the castell and lordshippe of Brekenoke in Southwales aforeseid; but that the seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuall and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to the letters patent made under the great seal of England to Sir Rhys ap Thomas, knight, of the offices of lieutenant, justiciar and chamberlain of Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire in South Wales, and lieutenant and constable of the castle and lordship of Brecon in South Wales aforesaid; but that the said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor non other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be hurtfull or prejudiciall to Sir Edward Wydewile knyght, of and for any graunte or grauntes of any offices, annuytees, lordshippes, londes, tenementes, rentes or service to hym made by oure soveraigne lord the kyng that nowe is, by there lettres patentes, for terme of his lyf or otherwise, joyntly or severally; but that the seid lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym in theym [sic] conteyned, be as good, sufficiaunt, effectuell and availlable unto the seid Sir Edward, by whatsoever name or names the seid Sir Edward be named or called in the seid lettres patentes, as if this act of resumpcion had not be ordeyned ne made. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial to Sir Edward Woodville, knight, with regard to any grant or grants of any offices, annuities, lordships, lands, tenements, rents or service made to him by our present sovereign lord the king, by his letters patent, for term of his life or otherwise, jointly or individually; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as good, sufficient, effectual and valid to the said Sir Edward, by whatever name or names the said Sir Edward is named or called in the said letters patent, as if this act of resumption had not been ordained or made.
Provided alway that any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in anywise extend to the kinges tenauntes of his lordshippe of Marshden, parcell of his honour of Pounfret in the countie of Yorke, to the graunte ne lettres patentes of an annuyte of .iiij. marke towardes thexhibicioun of a soule prest, to theym graunted by Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid tenauntes, after the tenour and purport of the same, as if this act or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to the king's tenants of his lordship of Marsden, part of his honour of Pontefract in the county of York, with regard to the grant or letters patent of an annuity of 4 marks towards the maintenance of a chantry priest, granted to them by Edward IV, late king of England; but that the same grant and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said tenants, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts had never been had or made in this present parliament.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to Sir John Cheyne, knyght for the kynges body, of, in, to or for any graunte or grauntes made unto the same Sir John Cheyne by Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond, by his lettres patentes under his greate seale, of any maners, londes, tenementes, rentes, reversions or other possessions that late were Robert Baynton, made or had; but that the seid graunte and grauntes stande and be good and effectuell to the seid Sir John Cheyne, according to the tenour, [...] purport and effecte of the same lettres patentes, and of all thinges in same lettres patentes conteyned; the said acte or actes, or any other acte or actes, ordinaunce, restraint, mater or cause to the contrarie made or to be made, in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Sir John Cheyne, knight for the king's body, with regard to any grant or grants made or had to the same Sir John Cheyne by Edward IV, late king of England, by his letters patent under his great seal, of any manors, lands, tenements, rents, reversions or other possessions that lately belonged to Robert Baynton; but that the said grant and grants shall remain and be good and effectual to the said Sir John Cheyne, according to the tenor, purport and effect of the same letters patent, and of everything contained in them; notwithstanding the said act or acts, or any other act or acts, ordinance, restraint, matter or cause made or to be made to the contrary, in any way.
Provided alway that any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in enywise extend to Thomas Holbache to the graunte ne lettres patentes to hym made by oure soveraigne lord the kyng in, of, for or to thoffice of receyvour of all castells, lordshippes, maners, londes and tenementes of the duchie of Lancastre in the counties of Northt', Buk' and Hunt', and overseer of the werkes of the same; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid Thomas, after the tenour and purporte of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to Thomas Holbache with regard to the grant or letters patent made to him by our sovereign lord the king, of, for or to the office of receiver of all castles, lordships, manors, lands and tenements of the duchy of Lancaster in the counties of Northampton, Buckingham and Huntingdon, and overseer of the works there; but that the said grant and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said Thomas, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts had never been had or made in this present parliament.
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Provided alway that any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall < ne > in enywise extend to Cristofer Sharp to the grauntes ne lettres patentes to hym made by oure soveraigne lord the kyng in, of, for or to thoffice of receyvour of all his honours, castells, lordshippes, londes and tenementes of his duchie of Lancastre in the counties of Norff', Suff' and Cant'; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid Cristofer, after the tenour and purporte of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to Christopher Sharp with regard to the grants or letters patent made to him by our sovereign lord the king, in, of, for or to the office of receiver of all his honours, castles, lordships, lands and tenements of his duchy of Lancaster in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridge; but that the said grant and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in the law to the said Christopher, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts in this present parliament had never been had or made.
Provided alwey that any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in anywise extend to John Berdfeld, to the graunte ne lettres patentes to hym made by oure soveraigne lord the kyng in, of, for and to thoffice of receyvour of all castells, lordshippes, maners, londes and tenementes of the duchie of Lancastre in the counties of Essex, Hertf', Midd', Surr' and London; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes be as gode, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the said John, after the tenour and purporte of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parlement had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to John Bardfield, with regard to the grant or letters patent made to him by our sovereign lord the king in, of, for or to the office of receiver of all the castles, lordships, manors, lands and tenements of the duchy of Lancaster in the counties of Essex, Hertford, Middlesex, Surrey and London; but that the said grant and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said John, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts in this present parliament had never been had or made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure well beloved servaunts William Miles and Robert Spaldyng, oure seargeauntes at armes, of, to or for any graunte or grauntes of thoffice of sergeaunte at armes, nor to the fees, wages and clothing, made unto theym and either of theym under oure greate seale, by that oure lettres patentes; but þat the same grauntes and lettres patentes be unto the same William and Robert, and to either of theym, good and effectuell, by whatsoever name or names the same William and Robert in the seid lettres patentes be named or called; the said acte in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servants William Miles and Robert Spalding, our serjeants-at-arms, with regard to any grant or grants of the office of serjeant-at-arms, or to the fees, wages and clothing, made to them or either of them under our great seal by our letters patent; but that the same grants and letters patent shall be good and effectual to the same William and Robert, and to either of them, by whatever name or names the same William and Robert are named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act in any way.
Provided alway that any acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in enywise extend to Robert Browne, to the graunte ne lettres patentes by oure soveraigne lord the kyng to the same Robert made in, of, for and to thoffice of auditoure of all his honours, castels, manours, lordshipes, londes and tenementes of his duchie of Lancastre in the south parties of Englond, in Englond on this half Trent, of the shires of Lincoln, Notyngham, Warr' and Leycestr' except; but that the seid graunte be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid Robert, after the tenour and purport of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to Robert Brown, with regard to the grant or letters patent made by our sovereign lord the king to the same Robert in, of, for and to the office of auditor of all his honours, castles, manors, lordships, lands and tenements of his duchy of Lancaster in the south of England, in England on this side of the Trent, with the exception of the counties of Lincoln, Nottingham, Warwick and Leicester; but that the said grant shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said Robert, after its tenor and purport, as if this act or acts in this present parliament had never been had or made.
Provided alwayes that this acte, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall nor hurtfull unto oure welbeloved John Writh, otherwise called Garter, touchyng his creacioun of the office of kyng of armes, unto hym graunted by Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , nor also to or for any annuyte by us unto hym graunted by oure lettres patentes, for thoccupying of the seid office; but that the same oure lettres patentes be unto hym fructufull and availlable in every poynt, according to the tenour therof; the seid acte or acte in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved John Writh, otherwise called Garter, concerning his creation of the office of king of arms, granted to him by King Edward IV, or also with regard to any annuity granted to him by us by our letters patent for occupying the said office; but that our same letters patent shall be fruitful and valid to him in every point, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that any acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in anywise extend to Richard Spert, to the graunte ne lettres patentes by oure soveraigne lord the kyng to the same Richard made in, of, for and [p. vi-349][col. a] to thoffice of receyvour of the lordshipe or manour of Longbenyngton, parcell of the duchie of Lancastre, in the countie of Lincoln; but that the seid lettres patentes and graunte be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid Richard, after the tenour and purport of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to Richard Spert, with regard to the grant or letters patent made by our sovereign lord the king to the same Richard in, of, for and [p. vi-349][col. a] to the office of receiver of the lordship or manor of Long Bennington, part of the duchy of Lancaster in the county of Lincoln; but that the said letters patent and grant shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said Richard, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts had never been had or made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor be prejudiciall unto Evarard Feldyng of, for or in a graunte by us to hym late made by oure lettres patentes undre the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre, for terme of his lyf, of thoffice of stewardshipe of thonour of Leycestre, parcell of oure duchie [...] of Lancastre; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable, and take effect after the fourme and effect of our seid lettres patentes, in every thyng; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Everard Fielding, with regard to a grant lately made to him by our letters patent under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster, for term of his life, of the office of steward of the honour of Leicester, part of our duchy of Lancaster; but that our said grant shall be in all respects firm and stable, and take effect after the form and effect of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made < or to be made in this > present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Maister Thomas Hayres, oon of the kynges chapellaynesse, of and for the fre chapell of Whytehall in Evelchestre in the countie of Somers', to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in them conteyned, be unto the seid Maister Thomas effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Master Thomas Hayres, one of the king's chaplains, with regard to the free chapel of Whitehall in Ilchester in the county of Somerset, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Master Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall to John Dauney esquier, constable of oure castell of Shirefhoton, of any graunte or grauntes, leeses or assignacions made to hym by our lettres patentes undre any of oure seales, to hym in anywise; but that oure seid lettres patentes be and stand to the seid John good and effectuell, after the tenour of hem; this acte, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial in any way to John Dawney, esquire, constable of our castle of Sheriff Hutton, with regard to any grant or grants, leases or assignments made to him by our letters patent under any of our seals; but that our said letters patent shall be and remain good and effectual to the said John, after their tenor; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noon other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall ne hurt to Henry Stringer of oure lettres patentes to hym made of thoffice of jailershipe of the Chekergate, and Burgesgate of oure toun of Dynbigh in Northwales, nor of thoffice of supervisershipe of oure werkys, castell and parkes within oure lordshippe there, belongyng to oure erledom of Marche, nor of the yerely fee of .v. marke to be taken for exercisyng of the same offices; but that the same lettres patentes stonde, be good and effectuall; this present acte in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Henry Stringer with regard to our letters patent made to him of the office of gaoler of the Exchequer Gate and Burgess Gate of our town of Denbigh in North Wales, or of the office of supervisor of our works, castle and parks in our lordship there, belonging to our earldom of March, or of the yearly fee of 5 marks to be taken for exercising the same offices; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Robert Kyng of thoffice of oone of oure sergeauntes at armes, nor to the fees and wages therunto belongyng; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuall and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Robert King of the office of one of our serjeants-at-arms, or to the fees and wages belonging to the same; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend or be prejudicial or hurtfull to John Huse in, of or for any graunte made to hym of the office of survearshippe of all the londes and tenementes of Richemond fee in the shire of Lincoln, or to be survear of the same in eny maner fourme. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to John Huse, with regard to any grant made to him of the office of surveyor of all the lands and tenements of the Richmond fee in the county of Lincoln, or to be surveyor of the same in any manner or form.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be [...] in eny [col. b] wise prejudiciall or hurtyng nor in < no > maner wise extend or be chargeable to oure most dere cosyn Cecile duchesse of Yorke, as of, to or for any grauntes, ratificacions, confirmacions, assignementes, prefermentes or eny other thinges by us or by the right noble prince Kyng Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond, her son, to her made or had in enywise, by what soever name or names she be named or called in the same. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be [col. b] prejudicial or harmful or extend or be chargeable in any way to our dearest cousin Cecily, duchess of York, with regard to any grants, ratifications, confirmations, assignments, preferments or any other things made or had to her in any way by us or by the most noble prince King Edward IV, late king of England, her son, by whatever name or names she is named or called in them.
Provyded alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made to Morice ap Owen of office of steward of Kydwelly, Karnollon and Iskemen; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made to Morris ap Owen of the office of steward of Kidwelly, Carnwyllion and Iscennen; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to John Jacson of and for the office of oon of oure sergeauntes of armes, to hym graunted by the kyng oure soveraigne lord undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes be and stande unto the seid John effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or eny other [...] in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Jackson, with regard to the office of one of [our] serjeants-at-arms granted to him by our sovereign lord the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent shall be and remain effectual and valid to the said John, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or any other in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt John Punche, constable of oure castell of Shrewesbury and keper of the gaole ther, of, to or for any graunte or grauntes of thoffice of constable of oure castell of Shrewsbury and keper of oure gaole within the same castell aforeseid, nor to the fees, wages and other prouffites made unto hym onder oure greate seale by that oure lettres patentes; but that the same grauntes and lettres patentes be to the same John gode and effectuell, by whatsoever name or names the same John in the seid lettres patentes be named or called; the seid acte in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant John Punche, constable of our castle of Shrewsbury and keeper of the gaol there, with regard to any grant or grants of the office of constable of our castle of Shrewsbury and keeper of our gaol in the same aforesaid castle, or to the fees, wages and other profits made to him under our great seal by our letters patent; but that the same grants and letters patent shall be good and effectual to the same John, by whatever name or names the same John is named or called in the same letters patent; notwithstanding the said act in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend ne be prejudiciall unto oure graunte by oure lettres patentes to John Rodon made of thoffice of oone of oure sergeauntes of armes, with the fee of the same; but that oure seid graunte be unto the seid John Rodon good and effectuall, after the tenour and purport of oure seid lettres patentes; the seid acte, or any other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to our grant made by our letters patent to John Rodon of the office of one of our serjeants-at-arms, with the fee of the same; but that our said grant shall be good and effectual to the said John Rodon, after the tenor and purport of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurt nor prejudiciall nor extend not unto oure welbeloved servaunt Richard Wilson of eny graunte by oure lettres patentes made unto hym, to be oon of oure serjeauntes of armes duryng his lyf; but that the seid lettres patentes to hym by us so made be goode and effectuell in all poyntes; the seid acte, or any other acte made or to be made unto the contrary, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend to our well-beloved servant Richard Wilson, with regard to any grant made to him by our letters patent to be one of our serjeants-at-arms during his life; but that the said letters patent so made to him by us shall be good and effectual in all points; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act made or to be made to the contrary.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall unto John More, otherwise called Norrey, chief herauld and kyng of armes of the north parties of this oure realme of Englond, in, to or for eny graunte or grauntes by the late Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , by his lettres patentes under his greate seale, beryng date the .ix. day of Jull', the .xviij. yere of his reign, made to the seid Norrey, of his seid office [p. vi-350][col. a] of kyng of armes, nor to the fees and wages, vesture and other rightes and prouffites to the seid office belongyng, comprised in the seid lettres patentes; but that the seid graunte or grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng < to theffect, purport and tenour of þe same, stande and persevere in þeir full strengh and vertu, and be effectuell and vaillable unto þe seid Norrey, by whatsoever name or names he be called or named in þe seid lettres patentz; þe forseid act or actes notwithstandyng. > Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John More, otherwise called Norroy, chief herald and king of arms of the north parts of this our realm of England, with regard to any grant or grants made to the said Norroy by the late King Edward IV, by his letters patent under his great seal dated 9 July in the eighteenth year of his reign [1478], of his said office [p. vi-350][col. a] of king of arms, or to the fees and wages, clothing and other rights and profits belonging to the said office contained in the said letters patent; but that the said grant or grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said Norroy, by whatever name or names he is called or named in the said letters patent, after and according to their effect, purport and tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other, extend not nor be prejudiciall of, to or for any graunte made by our noble progenitour Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , by his lettres patentes to oure welbeloved John Elys esquyer, of the .iiij. th parte of a mese and .lx. acres lond in the parissh of Thornham in the countie of Kent, with thappurtenaunces; but that the seid lettres patentes, according to the tenour therof, be and stonde to the seid John good, effectuell and availlable, by whatsoever name or names the seid John in the seid lettres patentes be named or called; this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other made or to be made, notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other, shall not extend or be prejudicial with regard to any grant made by our noble progenitor King Edward IV by his letters patent to our well-beloved John Elys, esquire, of the fourth part of a messuage and sixty acres of land in the parish of Thornham in the county of Kent with the appurtenances; but that the said letters patent shall be and remain good, effectual and valid to the said John, according to their tenor, by whatever name or names the said John is named or called in the same letters patent; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other made or to be made.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noon other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to our lettres patentes made undre the greate seale of Englond to John ap Thomas jentilman, of thoffice of the stewardshipe of the Walsshe courtes of Caremardyne shire < and Cardycan shire > in Southwales; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our letters patent made under the great seal of England to John ap Thomas, gentleman, of the office of steward of the Welsh courts of Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire in South Wales; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
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Provided alway that any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in enywise extend to John Luthyngton, to the grauntez ne lettres patentes to hym made by Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond, < or > by oure soveraigne lord the kyng that nowe is, in, of, for or to thoffices of auditour of the principalite of Northwales, the duchies of Lancastre and York and therledoms of Chestre and Richemond, or of eny of theym; but that the seid grauntes and lettres patentes be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid John, aftur the tenour and purporte of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act or acts made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to John Luthyngton, with regard to the grants or letters patent made to him by Edward IV, late king of England, or by our present sovereign lord the king, in, of, for or to the offices of auditor of the principality of North Wales, the duchies of Lancaster and York and the earldoms of Chester and Richmond, or of any of them; but that the said grants and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said John, after their tenor and purport, as if this act or acts had never been had or made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Hugh Louther squier, of, in or for any graunte, grauntes or lettres patentes made to hym by oure soveraigne lord the kyng that nowe is, of thoffices [sic: read 'thoffice'] of steward of the forest of Englewode in the countie of Cumbr'; but that the same graunte, grauntes and lettres patentes stonde and be in their force and vertue; the seid acte of resumpcion, or eny other acte, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to Hugh Louther, esquire, with regard to any grant, grants or letters patent made to him by our present sovereign lord the king of the office of steward of Inglewood Forest in the county of Cumberland; but that the same grant, grants and letters patent shall remain and be in their force and virtue; notwithstanding the said act of resumption, or any other act.
Provided alway that this acte, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure welbeloved William Dyxson of or for any graunte or grauntes to hym made by oure lettres patentes in enywise, of or for the kepyng or forstershippe of oure wodes called Brynskoll, within oure lordshippe of Wakefeld in our countie of Ebor', by what name or names so ever the seid William be named or called in oure seid lettres patentes. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved William Dixon, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our letters patent in any way of or for the custody or office of forester of our woods called Brinscall in our lordship of Wakefield in our county of York, by whatever name or names the said William is named or called in our said letters patent.
Provided alwey that the seid acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Edward Courtney, erle of Devonshire, ne to any lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes to hym made by the kyng [col. b] our soveraigne lord, beryng date the .xxvi. day of Octobre last passed, of the castels, honours, lordshippes and burghes of Plympton, Okehampton and diverse other possessions and hereditamentes in the same lettres patentes specified, nor in enywise touche the seid lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes, ne eny of theym; but that the seid lettres patentes and grauntes, and every of theym, be of as greate strengh, force and effect, and to the seid erle as availlable, as they shulde or myght have ben if the seid act of resumpcioun had never ben had ne made. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Edward Courteney, earl of Devon, or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by the king [col. b] our sovereign lord, dated 26 October last, of the castles, honours, lordships and boroughs of Plympton, Okehampton and various other possessions and hereditaments specified in the same letters patent, or in any way affect the said letters patent, grant or grants, or any of them; but that the said letters patent and grants, and each of them, shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said earl, as they should or might have been if the said act of resumption had never been had or made.
Provided alway that this acte, nor eny thyng therin conteyned, extend or be prejudiciall to Humfrey Stanley knyght, of any graunte made unto hym of eny office by your lettres patentes, duryng the noon age of the duc of Buckyngham; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes be good and effectuell, after the tenour and purport of the same; the seid < act > notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or anything contained in it, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Humphrey Stanley, knight, with regard to any grant made to him by your letters patent of any office during the minority of the duke of Buckingham; but that the said grant and letters patent shall be good and effectual, after their tenor and purport; notwithstanding the said act.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not or in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Sir Robert Naylesthorp prest, of or for the free chapell of Chesterfeld in the countie of Derb'; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same Sir Robert; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Robert Naylesthorp, priest, of or for the free chapel of Chesterfield in the county of Derby; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same Robert; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Bulkeley of thoffice of oon of the .iiij. forsters of Galtresse in oure countie of York, to hym graunted by the kynges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Richard effectuell and availlable, accordyng to the tenour of the same; the seid acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Bulkeley, with regard to the office of one of the four foresters of Galtres in our county of York, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Richard, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall, disavauntage, derogacioun or hurt to the maister and college of Oure Blessed Lady and All Hallowes of Fodrynghey, nor to their successours, nor to eny of theym, of, to or for eny yeftes and grauntes, yeft or yeftes, graunte or grauntes, of priouries and maners, rentes, reversions, tenementes, appropriacions and advousons of churches, and all other possessions spirituall and temporall, with all thappurtenaunces alienes, other then of the maner of Willesford, with thappurtenaunces, in the countie of Lincoln, nor of .xl. acres wode or fuell in the bailliwike of Kynges Clyff in the forest of Rokyngham, nor of the segge of Redmerefen in the countie of Norff', nor of a tunne of wyne yerely to their masses, nor of eny licence or licences, privileges, fraunchises, ratificacioun, releesse, assignacioun and confirmacioun of all the forseid, or eny of the same, to theym or < to > eny of theym made, graunted or had, by auctorite of parliament, lettres patentes or eny otherwise, by what name or names they or eny of them were named or called in the same, or in eny of them. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial, disadvantageous, detrimental or harmful in any way to the master and college of Our Blessed Lady and All Saints of Fotheringhay, or to their successors, or to any of them, with regard to any gifts and grants, gift or gifts, grant or grants of priories and manors, rents, reversions, tenements, appropriations and advowsons of churches, and all other spiritual and temporal possessions, with all the alien appurtenances, other than the manor of Wilsford with the appurtenances in the county of Lincoln, or to forty acres of wood or fuel in the bailiwick of King's Cliffe in Rockingham forest, or to the sedge of Rodmere fen in the county of Norfolk, or to a tun of wine yearly for their masses, or to any licence or licences, privileges, franchises, ratification, release, assignment and confirmation of all the aforesaid, or any of them, made, granted or had to them, or to any of them, by authority of parliament, letters patent or in any other way, by whatever name or names they, or any of them, were named or called in them, or in any of them.
Provided alway that the < seid > acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Richard de la Bere knyght, ne to eny lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes made to hym by oure seid soveraigne lord of thoffice of stewardshipe of all the lordshippes perteynyng to the erledome of the Marche within the countie of Hereford, or of thoffice of stewardshippe of Dynas and Talgart, parcell of the seid erledome, ne in enywise touche the same lettres patentes ne offices, ne eny auctoritate, commoditie, wages, fees or proffetes to hym graunted by any of the same lettres or grauntes; but that the same lettres patentes and grauntes, [p. vi-351][col. a] and every of theym, be of as gode strengh, force and effect, and [to] the seid Richard as availlable, as they shuld or myght have bene if noon acte of resumpcioun, ne other thyng to the hurt, avoydyng or adnullacioun of the same lettres patentes or grauntes, or of eny of theym, were made ne had in this present parliament. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard de la Bere, knight, or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by our said sovereign lord of the office of steward of all the lordships pertaining to the earldom of March in the county of Hereford, or of the office of steward of Dinas and Talgarth, part of the said earldom, or in any way affect the same letters patent or offices, or any authority, commodity, wages, fees or profits granted to him by any of the same letters or grants; but that the same letters patent and grants, [p. vi-351][col. a] and each of them, shall be of as good strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said Richard, as they should or might have been if no act of resumption, or other thing to the harm, voiding or annulment of the same letters patent or grants, or of any of them, was made or had in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto Hew Lloyd of or in thoffice of the attorney for the kyng, and escheter in Denbegh in the yerledome of the Marche in Northwales, unto hym graunted by the kyng oure soveraigne lord, ne in enywise touche eny issues, proffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same Hew graunted or belongyng, by reason of the seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be and stond unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made nor had in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Hew Lloyd, with regard to the office of king's attorney and escheator in Denbigh in the earldom of March in North Wales, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Hew by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had in any way.
The kyng oure soverayn lord woll, graunteth and provideth that noon acte made < or to be made in this present parlement extende > or be prejudiciall to his welbeloved in Criste, the deane and chanons of his free chapell of Seynt George within his castell of Wyndesore, by whatsoever name or names the seid deane and chanons be named or called, in or of any < graunte or grauntes, of whatsoever nature or kynde thei be, made by any kyng or kynges reignyng in this reame sithen the first yere of Kyng Edward the third unto the day of the deth of Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , nor in or of any acte or actes made for the seid dean and chanons, by auctorite of any parlement by any of his progenitours; eny acte or actes made or to be made in this present parlement to the contrarye notwithstandyng. > Our sovereign lord the king wills, grants and provides that no act made or to be made in this present parliament shall extend or be prejudicial to his well-beloved in Christ, the dean and canons of his free chapel of St George in his castle of Windsor, by whatever name or names the said dean and canons are named or called, with regard to any grant or grants, of any nature or kind whatsoever, made by any king or kings reigning in this realm since the first year of King Edward III until the day of the death of King Edward IV, or with regard to any act or acts made for the said dean and canons by any of his progenitors by authority of any parliament; notwithstanding any act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament to the contrary.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall to William bisshoppe of Wynchestre, nor to his successours, nor to the president and scolers of the college of Seynt Mary Magdalen in the universite of Oxford, and their successours, to or for any graunte or grauntes or licence made to theym or to any of theym by lettres patentes of Kyng Henry the sixt < or > Kyng Edward the .iiij. th . Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to William, bishop of Winchester, or to his successors, or to the president and scholars of the college of St Mary Magdalen in the university of Oxford, and their successors, with regard to any grant or grants or licence made to them, or any of them, by the letters patent of King Henry VI or King Edward IV.
Provided also that this acte, or any other < acte > in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto Rauff Bulle of or in any yeft or graunte made unto the same Rauff by Kyng Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond by his lettres patentes beryng date the .xxvi. day of Octobre, in the .xix. yere of his reygn, and afterward by the lettres patentes of oure soveraign lord the kyng beryng date the .iiij. th day of Octobre, the first yere of his reigne, < accept, ratified and confirmed, of > and uppoun the fre chapell or chaunterie of the Holy Crosse, within the castell of Old Sarum in the countie of Wiltes'; but that the seid graunte and confirmacioun and lettres patentes, and either of theym, in all thynges may be unto the seid Rauff good, effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour, effecte and purporte of the same; the seid acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided also that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Ralph Bulle, with regard to any gift or grant made to the same Ralph by King Edward IV, late king of England, by his letters patent dated 26 October in the nineteenth year of his reign [1479], and afterwards accepted, ratified and confirmed by the letters patent of our sovereign lord the king dated 4 October in the first year of his reign [1485], of and upon the free chapel or chantry of the Holy Cross in the castle of Old Sarum in the county of Wiltshire; but that the said grant, confirmation and letters patent, and either of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said Ralph in everything, according to their tenor, effect and purport; notwithstanding the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte, statute or ordinaunce by this present parliament made or to be made, be [...] in enywise prejudiciall, hurt or disavauntage unto oure welbeloved servaunte Stephan Stone of and for thoffice of kepar of oure parke of Okesey within oure countie of Wiltes', or for thoffice of oure promotoure by us graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes stande, be gode and effectuell; this present acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made by this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial, harmful or disadvantageous in any way to our well-beloved servant Stephen Stone, with regard to the office of keeper of our park of Oaksey in our county of Wiltshire, or for the office of our promoter granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual; notwithstanding this present act.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend nor in enywise be prejudiciall nor hurtfull to Thomas Cotton esquier, of eny gifte, graunte or grauntes made by the kyng oure soveraigne lord of or for the office of parkershippe of Kyrtlynche in the countie of Cantebrigge; but that his lettres patentes to the seid Thomas made be gode and effectuell in every thyng conteyned in the same; this acte, or any other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, [shall not] extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Thomas Cotton, esquire, with regard to any gift, grant or grants made by our sovereign lord the king of or for the office of parker of Kirtling in the county of Cambridge; but that his letters patent made to the said Thomas shall be good and effectual in everything contained in them; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Broun, oon of the uscharsshe of the chambre, of and for the [...] stewardshippe of all the londes of Henry late duc of Excestre in the countie of De < vis > hire, to hym graunted by the kynges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Thomas effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Brown, one of the ushers of the chamber, with regard to the stewardship of all the lands of Henry, late duke of Exeter, in the county of Devon, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway and foreseen that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall in anywise unto any acte of parliament made the .xx. ti day of Januarie, the .xxij. yere of the reigne of Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond, be twen Edward then prynce of Wales and duc of Cornewale, and William erle of Huntyngdon, concernyng the towneshippes, lordshippes and maners of Stoke undre Hampden, Melton Fauconbrigge, Shippton Malet, Stratton uppoun the Fosse, Inglecombe, Welton and Midsomer Norton, Wydecombe, Westharptre, Farington Gourmay, Laverton and Corymalet in the countie of Somers', and Ryme in the countie of Dors', with their membres and appurtenaunces, then parcell of the duchie of Cornewall forseid, as in the seid acte it is expressed more at large; (fn. vi-336-147-1) but that the same acte made be twen the seid late prince and the forseid erle stond in force, and be unto the same erle and his heires, by whatsoever name or names he be called or named in the same act, gode and effectuall, after the purporte, tenour and fourme of the same; any acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament notwithstanding. Provided always and on condition that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any act of parliament made on 20 January in the twenty-second year of the reign of Edward IV, late king of England [1483], between Edward, then prince of Wales and duke of Cornwall, and William, earl of Huntingdon, concerning the townships, lordships and manors of Stoke sub Hamdon, Milton Fauconberg, Shepton Mallet, Stratton on the Fosse, Englishcombe, Welton and Midsomer Norton, Widcombe, West Harptree, Farrington Gurney, Laverton and Curry Mallet in the county of Somerset, and Ryme in the county of Dorset, with their members and appurtenances, then part of the aforesaid duchy of Cornwall, as is described at greater length in the said act; (fn. vi-336-147-1) but that the same act made between the said late prince and the aforesaid earl shall remain in force, and be good and effectual to the same earl and his heirs, by whatever name or names he is called or named in the same act, after its purport, tenor and form; notwithstanding any act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alweyes that this act of resumpcioun, nor any other acte, statute or ordinaunce in this present parliament made or to be made, in enywise be not prejudiciall, disavauntage or hurt to oure welbeloved servaunt Robert Jonys, oone of the gromes of oure chambour, for the graunte by us unto hym made by oure lettres patentes of the offices of constableshipe and parkershippe of Llantrishen and the ile of Barre in Southwales; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable, and take effecte accordyng to the tenour and purport of oure seid lettres patentes; the seid act or actes notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial, disadvantageous or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant Robert Jonys, one of the grooms of our chamber, with regard to the grant made to him by us by our letters patent of the offices of constable and parker of Llantrisant and Barry Island in South Wales; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable, and take effect according to the tenor and purport of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to the grauntes and lettres patentes of Kyng Edward the .iiij. th made undre the seale of therledome of Marche to John Lord Audeley of thoffices of steward of Mountgomery, Halset, hundred of Churchebury and of Kery and Kydewyn, with all the membres, and constable of the castell of Mountgomery, and receyvour of all the seid lordshippes, hundredes, with their membres; but that the seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to the grants and letters patent of King Edward IV made under the seal of the earldom of March to John, Lord Audley, of the offices of steward of Montgomery, Halcetor, the hundred of Chirbury and of Ceri and Cydewain, with all the members, and constable of the castle of Montgomery, and receiver of all the said lordships and hundreds with their members; but that the said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Blownt of or in the kepyng of the parc called Clibbery in the countie of Shropshire, and the s < ey > allingaye of the forest of Were in the same countie, unto hym graunted by the kyng oure soveraine lord, ne in enywise touche any issues, proffitz, wages, fees or rewardes to the same John graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the seid graunte; but that the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be and stand unto hym in as gode force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Blount, with regard to the keeping of the park called Cleobury in the county of Shropshire, and the seyallingaye of the forest of Wyre in the same county, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to our graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of Marche to Thomas Blount of thofficez of steward of Beudeley and Clebury Mortymer, with the maisterforstershippe and ryder of the forest of Were in oure counte of Salop; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to Thomas Blount of the offices of steward of Bewdley and Cleobury Mortimer, and master forester and rider of the forest of Wyre in our county of Shropshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto Henry Norrys of or in thoffice of baillishippe of Bautry in the countie of York, unto hym graunted by the kyng oure soverayne lord, ne in anywise touche any wagys, fees of olde tyme due and accustumed, to the same Henry graunted or belongyng by reasoun of his seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be and stond unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made nor had notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Henry Norreys, with regard to the office of bailiff of Bawtry in the county of York granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any traditional or customary wages or fees, granted or belonging to the same Henry by reason of his said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under our greate seale to Robert Perpoynt of thoffice of baillieff of the hundreth of Dodingtre in oure countie of Worcestre; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Robert Pierpoint of the office of bailiff of the hundred of Doddingtree in our county of Worcester; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made to William Clyfton, serjaunt of the eaury, or for thoffices of constable of the castell of Rigate and bailly of the lordshippe, with the kepyng of the waren there, in the countie of Surr'; but that the seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, after and accordyng to the tenour of the same, be unto the seid William effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made to William Clifton, serjeant of the ewery, of the offices of constable of the castle of Reigate and bailiff of the lordship, with the custody of the warren there, in the county of Surrey; but that the said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said William, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to our graunte and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to Adam Penyngton of thoffice of chyef bailly of Copeland in oure countie of Cumberland, with the medell warde, in fee; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Adam Pennington of the office of chief bailiff of Coupland in our county of Cumberland, with the middle ward, in fee; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made nor to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall ne hurtfull to William Radclyff, yoman of oure seller for oure mouth, of eny lettres patentes by us to hym made of thoffices of kepyng of the parkys of Haya and Bylton within oure countie of York; but that the same lettres patentes stand and be to hym gode and effectuell; this present acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to William Radclyff, yeoman of our cellar for our mouth, with regard to any letters patent made to him by us of the offices of keeper of the parks of Haverah and Bilton in our county of York; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provyded alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Sir John Mortymer knyght, of thoffice of steward of the lordshippes of Abbotley, Shrawley, Elmeley Lovet and Salewarp in oure countie of Worcestre, and also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre the seale of oure erledome of Marche to the seid Sir John of thoffice of kepyng of oure park of Nethewode in oure countie of Hereford; but that oure seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according [...] the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuall and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Sir John Mortimer, knight, of the office of steward of the lordships of Abberley, Shrawley, Elmley Lovett and Salwarpe in our county of Worcester, and also to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to the said Sir John of the office of keeper of our park of Netherwood in our county of Hereford; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made < or had > in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtyng in enywise unto our true liegeman and servaunt William Brown, yoman of oure chambre, of any graunte to hym by us by oure lettres patentes made of the baillishipe and warrenershippe of Brayles, for terme of his lyfe; but that the same lettres patentes be good and effectuell unto hym, accordyng to the tenour and purport of the same; this acte, or any other acte < made > or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made or had in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our true liegeman and servant William Brown, yeoman of our chamber, with regard to any grant made to him by us by our letters patent of the offices of bailiff and warrener of Brailes, for term of his life; but that the same letters patent shall be good and effectual to him, according to their tenor and purport; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alwaye that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in enywise be prejudiciall of, to or for any graunte or grauntes made by us by oure lettres patentes to oure welbeloved knyght for oure body, Sir John Mortymer, of the parkershippe of Nethewode in the countie of Hereford, and the stewardshippe of Abbotley, Shraweley in the countie of Worcestr', ner to any other fees and grauntes by us to hym therof made; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, accordyng to the tenour therof, be and stand unto the seid Sir John Mortymer good, effectuell and availlable, by what soever name the seid John Mortymer in the seid lettres patentes be named or called; this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made, notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way with regard to any grant or grants made by us by our letters patent to our well-beloved knight for our body, Sir John Mortimer, of the offices of parker of Netherwood in the county of Hereford, and steward of Abberley and Shrawley in the county of Worcester, or to any other fees and grants made to him by us for the same; but that our said grant and letters patent shall be and remain good, effectual and valid to the said Sir John Mortimer, according to their tenor, by whatever name the said John Mortimer is named or called in the same letters patent; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudicial to our graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Rychard Says, of thoffice of waterbaillif of oure toun of Gloucestre; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Richard Says of the office of water bailiff of our town of Gloucester; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provyded alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in any wise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of Marche to Philippe Haverd of thoffice of baillief of Nethwode and Wolferlowe in oure countie of Hereford; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to Philip Haverd of the office of bailiff of Netherwood and Wolferlow in our county of Hereford; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to William Acton of thoffice of parker of Elmeley Lovet in oure countie of Worcestre; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Acton of the office of parker of Elmley Lovett in our county of Worcester; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of the Marche to John Fowler of thoffice of constable of oure castell of Ludlowe in oure countie of Hereford; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to John Fowler of the office of constable of our castle of Ludlow in our county of Hereford; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not unto Henry Trofford squier prejudiciall, hurtfull or in enywise derogacioun, in, of or for thoffice of stewardshippe of oure toune of Penreth, with thoffice of constable of oure castell of Penreth, in our countie of Cumberland, that we have by oure lettres patentes graunted unto the seid Henry for terme of his lyf; but that the seid lettres patentes be good and availlable unto the same Henry, accordyng to the purporte and content of the same lettres patentes, by whatsoever name or names in theym the seid Henry be named or called. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial, harmful or detrimental in any way to Henry Trofford, esquire, with regard to the office of steward of our town of Penrith, with the office of constable of our castle of Penrith, in our county of Cumberland, which we have granted to the said Henry by our letters patent for term of his life; but that the said letters patent shall be good and valid to the same Henry, according to the purport and content of the same letters patent, by whatever name or names the said Henry is named or called in them.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Richard Halghton of or for the office of constable of oure castell of Brigenorth in the countie of Salop, unto hym graunted by the kyng oure soverayne lord, by reasoun of the seid graunte; but that the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same Richard; the seid acte or actes notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Halghton, with regard to the office of constable of our castle of Bridgnorth in the county of Shropshire, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent upon the same, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same Richard; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not or in enywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to oure welbeloved Morys ap Owen squier, of or for the graunte of thoffice of stewardshipe of Kydwelly, Karnollan and Iskennen in oure duchie of Lancastre, by us unto hym by oure lettres patentes under oure seale of oure seid duchye made, by what soever name or names the same office is named or specified in the same; but that oure seid lettres, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Morys ap Owen good, effectuell and availlable, after and accordyng to the tenure and effecte of the same; the seid acte, or eny other acte made or to be made unto the contrary in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made or to be made in this present parliament shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved Morris ap Owen, esquire, with regard to the grant of the office of steward of Kidwelly, Carnwyllion and Iscennen in our duchy of Lancaster, made to him by us by our letters patent under our seal of our said duchy, by whatever name or names the same office is named or specified in the same; but that our said letters, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said Morris ap Owen, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act made or to be made to the contrary in this present parliament.
Provided alwey that this seid acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull, prejudiciall ne touchyng to Robert Corbet squier, ne to the avoidyng of any lettres patentes or graunte to hym made by oure soverayne lord of thoffices of constable and porter of the castels of Radnar and Wigemore, the office of stewardshippe of the lordshippe and manour of Radnar, of the lordshippe and manour of Comot Towder, < of > the lordshippe and manour of Preston, and Prestons Londes, and of the lordshippe and manour of Knyghton, and of the office of the forster of the forest of Cornedon < and > Radnar, of the office of the parker of the parke of Radnar, the office of the parker of the parke of Wigemore, in the marche of Wales, ne of eny of [col. b] theym; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes be of like force and effecte in the lawe as they shuld or myght have ben if the seid acte of resumpcioun had never ben made ne had. Provided always that this said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to or in any way affect Robert Corbet, esquire, or void any letters patent or grant made to him by our sovereign lord of the offices of constable and porter of the castles of Radnor and Wigmore, the office of steward of the lordship and manor of Radnor, of the lordship and manor of the commote of Deuddwr, of the lordship and manor of Preston, and Preston's Lands, and of the lordship and manor of Knighton, and of the office of the forester of the forest of Corndon and Radnor, of the office of the parker of the park of Radnor, the office of the parker of the park of Wigmore, in the march of Wales, or any of [col. b] them; but that the same grant and letters patent shall be of the same force and effect in law as they should or might have been if the said act of resumption had never been made or had.
Provided always that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under the seale of marches to Rauff Havilyll of thoffice of steward of oure lordshippes of Elvell, Clifford and Huntyngdon in the marche of Walys, and also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale of thoffice of steward of oure lordshippe of Fawnehope in oure countie of Hereford; but that oure seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under the seal of the March to Ralph Havilyll of the office of steward of our lordships of Elfael, Clifford and Huntington in the march of Wales, and also to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal of the office of steward of our lordship of Fownhope in our county of Hereford; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure dyvers seales to the servauntes of Sir William Stanley, oure chamberleyn; that is to sey, to William Griffith ap Robbyn of thoffice of shireff of Carnervan in Northwales, to Ris ap Ll'n ap Hulkyne of thoffice of shiref of the countie of Anglesey in Northwales, to Pyers Egerton of thamobreshipe of the counties of Caernarvan and Anglesey, with the raglorshipes of thadvowres of the same counties, to Urian Brereton of the amobreshipe of the countie of Merionieth, with the [memb. 11] raglorships, and raglorshipes of the advowers of the same countie, to Richard Yong of the wodewardshipe of the countie of Caernervan in Northwales, to Thomas Ferour of thoffice of maister forster of the forest of Snodon in Northwales, to Nicholas Manley of thoffice of keper of the litell park of Denbegh, to Thomas Hurlton of [...] portershipe and kepyng of the utter gate of the castell of Flynte, to John Lawton of thoffice of comptroller of all pleis, fynes, amerciamentes and all other thynges afore the justice and chamberlain of Northwales, to William Anyone of the kepyng of the passage of Portethew in Northwales, to William Wilkokys of thoffice of kepyng of the parke of Garsnodeok within the lordshipe of Denbegh, to Robert Wode of thoffice of escheatour of the countie of Flynte and of the gederyng of the rent of the olde eschetrie in Englefeld, to Henry Clegge of thoffice of constable of the castell of Chestre and the baillishipe of the hundred of Broxon in the countie of Chestre, to Hugh Hurlton of thoffice of porter of the utter gate of the castell of Chestre and of the supervisorshippe of all the werkys and reparacions of all the castells, lordshipes, manours, within the counties of Chestre and Flynte, to Rauff Bruyne of thoffice of porter of the castell of Rotheland within the countie of Flynte, to Hugh Grymesdiche of thoffice of sellyng of the goodes and < catalles > of felons and fugitives within the countie of Chestre, and also of the goodes and catals of felons and fugitivers, and of intestate, within the countie of Flynte, to William Segewike of thoffice of baillif of Erdley and Erdyngton in the countie of Warwik, to Nicholas Manley of thoffice of baillif of the toune of Flamstede in the countie of Hertford, to John Coke of thoffice of baillif of the hundred of Edesbury within the countie of Chestre, to Thomas Braban of thoffice of baillif erant within the countie of Chestre, and to Richard Taulton of thoffice of baillif or approvershippe of the toune of Daventre within the countie of Northampton; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym [p. vi-354][col. a] conteyned, after and accordyng to the tenour of the same, be unto the persons herin named effectuell and availlable, the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng; nor also to Jamys Saxton of thoffice of kepyng of oure wodys called Salveyhall Wodes in the countie of Chestre. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made under our various seals to the servants of Sir William Stanley, our chamberlain; that is to say, to William Griffith ap Robin of the office of sheriff of Caernarvon in North Wales, to Rhys ap Llewelyn ap Hulkin of the office of sheriff of the county of Anglesey in North Wales, to Piers Egerton of the office of amobr of the counties of Caernarvon and Anglesey, with the office of rhaglaw of the avowrys of the same counties, to Urian Brereton of the office of amobr of the county of Merioneth, with the [memb. 11] offices of rhaglaw, and the offices of rhaglaw of the avowrys of the same county, to Richard Yong of the office of woodward of the county of Caernarvon in North Wales, to Thomas Ferour of the office of master forester of the forest of Snowdon in North Wales, to Nicholas Manley of the office of keeper of the little park of Denbigh, to Thomas Hurlton of the office of porter and the keeping of the outer gate of the castle of Flint, to John Lawton of the office of controller of all pleas, fines, amercements and all other things before the justice and chamberlain of North Wales, to William Anyone of the keeping of the ferry of Porthaethwy in North Wales, to William Wilcocks of the office of keeper of the park of Garsnodeok in the lordship of Denbigh, to Robert Wood of the office of escheator of the county of Flint and of gathering the rent of the old escheatery in Englefield, to Henry Clegge of the office of constable of the castle of Chester and bailiff of the hundred of Broxton in the county of Chester, to Hugh Hurlton of the office of porter of the outer gate of the castle of Chester and supervisor of all the works and repairs of all the castles, lordships and manors in the counties of Chester and Flint, to Ralph Bruyne of the office of porter of the castle of Rhuddlan in the county of Flint, to Hugh Grymesdiche of the office of selling the goods and chattels of felons and fugitives in the county of Chester, and also the goods and chattels of felons and fugitives and of the intestate in the county of Flint, to William Segewike of the office of bailiff of Yardley and Erdington in the county of Warwick, to Nicholas Manley of the office of bailiff of the town of Flamstead in the county of Hertford, to John Coke of the office of bailiff of the hundred of Eddisbury in the county of Chester, to Thomas Braban of the office of bailiff errant in the county of Chester, and to Richard Taulton of the office of bailiff or approver of the town of Daventry in the county of Northampton; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, [p. vi-354][col. a] shall be effectual and valid to the persons named here, after and according to their tenor, notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way; or also to James Saxton of the office of keeper of our woods called Saughall Woods in the county of Chester.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to Sir Robert Willoughby knyght, of thoffice of receivour of oure duchie of Cornewaill, and of thoffice of steward of oure mynes; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Sir Robert Willoughby, knight, of the office of receiver of our duchy of Cornwall and the office of steward of our mines; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun or adnullacioun made or to be made in this present parliament extend not nor be prejudiciall to the maister or keper and scolers of oure college called < þe > Kynges Halle within oure universite of Cantebrigge, nor to their successours, in or of any lettres patentes of .xl. marcs by yere to theym and their successours made and graunted by King Edward the .iiij. th , to have and perceyve the seid somme of the fee ferme of the manour of Chesterton in the countie of Cant', by the handes of the chanons of Bernwell and their successours, at the festes of Seynt Michell and Ester, by evyn porcions, in recompence of clothyng and furres whiche the predecessours of the seid maister or keper and scolers, yerely ayenst the fest of the Nativite of oure lord God, sith the fundacioun of the seid college, had at the greate warderobe of oure noble progenitours, by the handes of the keper of the same for the tyme beyng; any acte or ordinaunce for the provost and felowes and scolers of the college of Oure Lady and Seynt Nicholas within oure seid universite, or for eny other, to the contrary made or to be made in this present parliament, in enywise notwithstandyng. Nor in or < of > any graunte or grauntes made to theym and their successours by oure most blessed uncle Kyng Henry the sixt; nor to maister Cristofer Urswyke oure awmener, nowe maister or keper of oure seid college, in or of oure lettres patentes of .viij. marcs by yere, made and graunted unto hym for tweyne roobes, oon furred and oone lyned, to have and to perceyve it for terme of his lyf of the issuez and prouffites commyng and growyng of oure counties of Cambrigge and Huntyngdon, by thandes of the shireffes of the seid shires for the tyme beyng; but that all the seid grauntes, to theym and to hym, joyntly and severally, in and of the premisses, or eny of theym, be to theym and hym, and their successours, good and effectuell, accordyng to the tenour and purport of the same; this acte, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption or annulment made or to be made in this present parliament shall not extend or be prejudicial to the master or keeper and scholars of our college called the King's Hall in our university of Cambridge, or to their successors, with regard to any letters patent of 40 marks yearly made and granted to them and their successors by King Edward IV, to have and receive the said sum from the fee-farm of the manor of Chesterton in the county of Cambridge, by the hands of the canons of Barnwell and their successors, at Michaelmas and Easter in equal portions, in recompense for the clothing and furs which the predecessors of the said master or keeper and scholars have had yearly at Christmas since the foundation of the said college at the great wardrobe of our noble progenitors, by the hands of its keeper at the time; notwithstanding any act or ordinance for the provost and fellows and scholars of the college of Our Lady and St Nicholas in our said university, or for any other, made or to be made to the contrary in this present parliament, in any way. Or with regard to any grant or grants made to them and their successors by our most blessed uncle King Henry VI; or to master Christopher Urswyke, our almoner, now master or keeper of our said college, with regard to our letters patent of 8 marks yearly made and granted to him for two robes, one furred and one lined, to have and to receive it for term of his life from the issues and profits coming and growing from our counties of Cambridge and Huntingdon by the hands of the sheriffs of the said counties at the time; but that all the said grants shall be good and effectual to them and to him, and their successors, jointly and individually, with regard to the things stated, or any of them, according to their tenor and purport; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severall grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure dyverse seales to Sir Gyles Dawbeney knyght, of thoffice of maister of the herthundes, of the office of constable of the castell of Winchestre in the countie of Southt', of thoffice of steward of all oure manours and lordshippes, parcell of oure duchie of Lancastre, within the counties of Southt' and Dorset, of thoffice of steward of all oure manours and lordshippes, parcell of oure erledome of Salesbury, within the countie of Somers', of thoffice of steward of < Canford, and maister of the laundys > of the same, of thoffice of constable of oure castell of Bristowe in the countie of Somerset, of the office of maister of the game of [col. b] the forestes of Kynges Wode and Fulwood, of thoffice of constable of the castell of Briggewater, and of thoffice of maister of the game of the parke of Petherton in oure countie of Somerset; nor also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale joyntly to the seid Sir Gyles and Bartholemewe Rede of thoffice of maister of the mynt, within oure Towre and elles where; but that oure seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be aswell unto the seid Sir Gyles as to the seid Bartholemewe effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made under our various seals to Sir Giles Daubeney, knight, of the office of master of the hart hounds, the office of constable of the castle of Winchester in the county of Southampton, the office of steward of all our manors and lordships which are part of our duchy of Lancaster in the counties of Southampton and Dorset, the office of steward of all our manors and lordships which are part of our earldom of Salisbury in the county of Somerset, the office of steward of Canford and master of the launds there, the office of constable of our castle of Bristol in the county of Somerset, the office of master of the game of [col. b] the forests of Kingswood and Fulwood, the office of constable of the castle of Bridgwater, and the office of master of the game of the park of Petherton in our county of Somerset; or also to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal jointly to the said Sir Giles and Bartholomew Rede of the office of master of the mint in our Tower and elsewhere; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Sir Giles as well as to the said Bartholomew, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that neither this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes under oure dyvers seales made unto oure trusty and welbeloved counsaillour Sir Richard Gildeford knyght of thoffice of one of the chamberlains of oure eschecour at Westmynster, thoffices of maister of oure ordinaunces and maister of oure armery, with certeyne howses and gardyns lyeng uppoun oure Tour Hill and wharff, and thoffice of keper of oure maner of Kennyngton; nor to Henry Auger esquier of thoffice of the baillywik of Winchelsee; nor to Robert Auger esquier of thoffices of constablishipe of Tounbrigge and receyvourshippe of Foweye; nor to Robert < Lynseye > of thoffice of portershippe of the castell of Tunbrigge, by what name or names they or eny of theym be called or named in eny of the seid grauntes; but that the same grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng to the tenour of the same, be foreprised and except oute of this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made within this seid parlement, and be unto the same persones herin named [...] effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made under our various seals to our trusty and well-beloved councillor Sir Richard Guildford, knight, of the office of one of the chamberlains of our exchequer at Westminster, the offices of master of our ordnance and master of our armoury, with certain houses and gardens lying upon our Tower Hill and wharf, and the office of keeper of our manor of Kennington; or to Henry Auger, esquire, of the office of bailiff of Winchelsea; or to Robert Auger, esquire, of the offices of constable of Tonbridge and receiver of Fowey; or to Robert Lynseye of the office of porter of the castle of Tonbridge, by whatever name or names they, or any of them, are called or named in any of the said grants; but that the same grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be excluded and excepted from this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this said parliament, and shall be effectual and valid to the same persons named here, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Rauff Worsley of or in thoffice of baillif of the lordshippe of Kingeston Lacy, or of kepyng of the chace of Holt in the countie of Dorset, ner in enywise touche any wages, fees or rewardys to the seid Rauff graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the kinges lettres patentes theruppoun made; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Ralph Worsley, with regard to the office of bailiff of the lordship of Kingston Lacy, or of the custody of the chase of Holt in the county of Dorset, or in any way affect any wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the said Ralph by reason of the king's letters patent made on the same; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Sondes of and for thoffices of baillif of Chesthunt and Waltham Crosse, and parker of the parc of Chesthunt, otherwise called Brantyngeshey, in the countie of Hertford, and baillif of Claveryng in the countie of Essex, to hym graunted by the kyng undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Thomas effectuell and availlable, accordyng to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Sondes, with regard to the offices of bailiff of Cheshunt and Waltham Cross, and parker of the park of Cheshunt, otherwise called Brantyngeshay , in the county of Hertford, and bailiff of Clavering in the county of Essex, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in any wise be hurtfull ne prejudiciall to a graunte by us made and yeven by oure lettres patentes unto oure welbeloved subget Thomas Corbet esquier, of the office of constable of the castell of Cawse in our countie of Salop; but that the same [p. vi-355][col. a] graunte be good and effectuell unto the same Thomas, according to < þe > effect of the seid lettres patentes; this acte, or any other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to a grant made and given by us by our letters patent to our well-beloved subject Thomas Corbet, esquire, of the office of constable of the castle of Cause in our county of Shropshire; but that the same [p. vi-355][col. a] grant shall be good and effectual to the same Thomas, according to the effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the graunte and lettres patentes of the full famous prince Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , made undre his greate seale unto William Evington, Thomas Walker and William Heriot, joyntly for terme of their lyves, and to every of theym lengist lyvyng, of or in a certyne toft or voide plotte of land lying in the parissh of Seynt Benet Shorhogge within the cite of London, and of a gardyn lying in Marclane in the parisshe of All Halowes Stanynges within the same citie; but that the same lettres patentes of the seid kyng, and every thyng in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto the seid William, Thomas and William, and to every of theym, gode, effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to the grant and letters patent of the most famous prince King Edward IV, made under his great seal to William Evington, Thomas Walker and William Heriot jointly for term of their lives in survivorship, of or in a certain toft or vacant plot of land lying in the parish of St Bennet Shorehog in the city of London, and of a garden lying in Mark Lane in the parish of All Hallows Staining in the same city; but that the said king's same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said William, Thomas and William, and to each of them, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall to Richard Sheldon and John Clerke, or either of theym, in, of, to or for the office of the auditourshippe of dyvers landes, tenementes, lordshippes or eny other hereditamentes or possessions, called Warrewike < Landes, > Spenser Landes and Salesbury Landes, whiche were late George duke of Clarence in the counties of Warr', Worcestre, Staff', Oxford, Berk', Gloucestr', Hertford, Northt', Roteland, Essex, Hereford, Kent, Devon, Southt', Wiltes', Somers', Dors' and Buk', and in the Ile of Wight, by oure lettres patentes to theym afore tyme graunted; but that all maner of yeftes and grauntes by us to theym of or touchyng the seid office of the auditourshipe of the forseid landes afore tyme made, be gode and effectuell; this acte, or eny other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Richard Sheldon and John Clerke, or either of them, with regard to the office of auditor of various lands, tenements, lordships or any other hereditaments or possessions called Warwick Lands, Spenser Lands and Salisbury Lands, which lately belonged to George, duke of Clarence, in the counties of Warwick, Worcester, Stafford, Oxford, Berkshire, Gloucester, Hertford, Northampton, Rutland, Essex, Hereford, Kent, Devon, Southampton, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset and Buckingham, and in the Isle of Wight, previously granted to them by our letters patent; but that all manner of gifts and grants previously made by us of or concerning the said office of auditor of the aforesaid lands shall be good and effectual to them; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to John Sayvile knyght, of, in or for oure grauntes and lettres patentes made to the same John of thoffices of stewardshippe of the lordshippe of Wakefeld, baillishipe of the same toune and lordshippe, maister forster of the same, constable of the castell of Sandall, the keper of the parke of Sandall, the kepyng of the wodes within the lordshippe of Wakefeld, with an annuytie of .v. marke a yere of the same lordshippe to be paied, to the stewardshippe of Bradford and the feodarie of the honour of Pountfrett, within the countie of York; and that it may be ordeyned by the same auctorite that all the foreseid grauntes and lettres patentes, and every of theym, be good, effectuell and availlable to the seid John Sayvile, according to theffect, tenure and purport of the same. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Saville, knight, with regard to our grants and letters patent made to the same John of the offices of steward of the lordship of Wakefield, bailiff of the same town and lordship, master forester of the same, constable of the castle of Sandal, keeper of the park of Sandal, the custody of the woods in the lordship of Wakefield, with an annuity of 5 marks yearly to be paid from the same lordship, steward of Bradford and feodary of the honour of Pontefract, in the county of York; and that it be ordained by the same authority that all the aforesaid grants and letters patent, and each of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said John Saville, according to their effect, tenor and purport.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto William Grene in, to or for oure graunte by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale unto hym made of thoffice of baillif of Wild Gollot, and parker of the wilde parke there, in the countie of Essex, ner to the fees and wages of the seid office of olde tyme due and accustumed; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, stand and persevere in ther full strengh and vertue, and be effectuell and availlable unto the seid William Grene; the forseid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial to William Grene, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our great seal of the office of bailiff of Wealdgullet, and parker of the wild park there, in the county of Essex, or to the traditional and customary fees and wages for the said office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said William Grene; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun had, made or to be made, ne no nother statute, acte, ordinaunce had, made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall or hurt to Edward Vicounte Lisle, of or for any graunte or grauntez to hym made by the kyng oure soveraigne lord by his lettres patentes ensealed with the seale of the duchie of Lancastre, of thoffices of the stewardshippe and receyvourshippe of the castell of Kelingworth in the countie of Warwik, and also of the offices of the stewardshippe of all the seid duchie, in the same shire, ne eny of theym; but that the seid graunte or grauntes, by our said soveraigne lord to hym so made, stonde in strengh, and be of like effect as if this acte of resumpcioun had not be made or had in enywise. Provided always that this act of resumption had, made or to be made, or any other statute, act, ordinance had, made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Edward, Viscount Lisle, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our sovereign lord the king by his letters patent under the seal of the duchy of Lancaster of the offices of steward and receiver of the castle of Kenilworth in the county of Warwick, and also of the office of steward of all the said duchy in the same county, or any of them; but that the said grant or grants thus made to him by our said sovereign lord shall remain in strength, and be of the same effect as if this act of resumption had not been made or had in any way.
Provided always that this acte of resumpcioun, nor < any > other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to Maister Thomas Savage of or for any lettres patentes by the kyng our soverayne lord to hym made of thoffice of chaunceller of therldome of Marche, ne in nowise touche any wagys, fees, prouffites and other availes to the same office belongyng; but that the forseid lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Maister Thomas Savage beneficiall, effectuell and availlable as if this forseid acte of resumpcioun had not be had or made; the same notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Master Thomas Savage, with regard to any letters patent made to him by our sovereign lord the king of the office of chancellor of the earldom of March, or in any way affect any wages, fees, profits and other benefits belonging to the same office; but that the aforesaid letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as beneficial, effectual and valid to the said Master Thomas Savage as if this aforesaid act of resumption had not been had or made; notwithstanding the same.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this oure present parliament, extend nor in enywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall unto < Sir > John Risley knyght, in, of or for any oure grauntes made unto hym by oure severall lettres patentes of thoffice of steward of the fraunchises of our duchie of Lancastre within oure counties of Essex and Hertf', of the constableshipe of oure castell of Plassh and kepyng of the greate parke there, of the kepyng of the parkys of Litley and Dunmowe < and bailliship of Dunmowe, > and of the kepyng of oure loge and of Langfordes place called the Pottelles within oure forest of Waltham and countie of Essex, nor unto the graunte of Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , made by his lettres patentes unto the seid Sir John, of the place called the Wike in oure countie of Midd'; but that oure seid lettres patentes, and every of theym, and also the seid lettres patentes of the seid Kyng Edward, stand in ther full < strength > and vertue, and be unto the seid Sir John effectuell and vaillable in every < poynt, > accordyng with the tenour of the seid lettres; the seid acte or actes notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Sir John Risley, knight, with regard to any of our grants made to him by our individual letters patent of the office of steward of the franchises of our duchy of Lancaster in our counties of Essex and Hertford, the office of constable of our castle of Pleshey and the custody of the great park there, the custody of the parks of Littley and Dunmow and the office of bailiff of Dunmow, and of the custody of our lodge and of Langford's place called the Pottelles in our forest of Waltham and county of Essex, or to the grant made by King Edward IV by his letters patent to the said Sir John, of the place called Wyke in our county of Middlesex; but that our said letters patent, and each of them, and also the said letters patent of the said King Edward shall remain in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said Sir John in every point, according to the tenor of the said letters; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Benet Feutre, phisicion, to be one of oure phisicions, with the wages of .xl.li., nor of the kepyng of our place called the Prince Warderobe within oure citie of London, with the fees and wagys accustumed; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in eny wise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Benet Feutre, physician, to be one of our physicians with the wages of £40, or of the custody of our place called the Prince's Wardrobe in our city of London, with the customary fees and wages; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Robert Hardyng < of > and for thoffice of huscharshippe and crier in the kinges benche within oure realme of Englond, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Robert [p. vi-356][col. a] effectuell and availlable, accordyng to the tenour of the same; this seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Robert Harding, with regard to the office of usher and crier in king's bench in our realm of England granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Robert, [p. vi-356][col. a] according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Hugh Broun of thoffice of forster of oure forest of Lothewode in oure countie of Salop; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Hugh Brown of the office of forester of our forest of Lythwood in our county of Shropshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that eny acte in this present parliament made or herafter to be made extend not nor be hurtfull ne prejudiciall unto John Fogge knyght, and John Fogge his sone squier, in, to < and > for thoffice of chamberlayn of the duchie of Lancastre; but that the lettres patentes made and graunted unto theym and either of theym of the seid office by oure soverayne lord the kyng be unto theym and either of theym as effectuell and availlable in the lawe, aftur the tenour of the same, as if this acte or actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act made in this present parliament, or to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial to John Fogge, knight, and John Fogge his son, esquire, with regard to the office of chamberlain of the duchy of Lancaster; but that the letters patent made and granted to them, and either of them, of the said office by our sovereign lord the king shall be as effectual and valid in law to them, and either of them, after their tenor, as if this act or acts in this present parliament had never been had or made.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre the greate seale to John Spynell, < one > of the yomen of oure crowne, of thoffices of gageourshipe of the toune and port of Bristowe, baillif of the lordshippe of Acton Burnell, and keper of the parke there, in the countie of Salop; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour and effect of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid [...] acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under the great seal to John Spynell, one of the yeomen of our crown, of the offices of gauger of the town and port of Bristol, bailiff of the lordship of Acton Burnell and keeper of the park there in the county of Shropshire; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Richard Grenewey of or for thoffice of maister forster of Hadnokwode in the marche of Wales, unto hym graunted by the king oure soverayne lord, by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the seid Richard; the seid acte or actes notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Grenewey, with regard to the office of master forester of Hadnock Wood in the march of Wales, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, by reason of the said grant; but the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the said Richard; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noon other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure servaunte Herry Good, clerk, yoman of the crowne, in, to or for oure graunte by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale unto hym made of thoffice of Morley Parke, and the lityll parke of Belpar, and the warde in Doffell Frith in the toune [sic: read 'countie'] of Derb', whiche office by the day .iij. d. ob., and most fynd .ij. kepers, ner to the fees and wages to the same office belongyng and of olde tyme due; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be effectuell and vaillable unto oure seid servaunt, and stand and persevere in their full strengh and vertue; the forseid acte or actes made or to be made notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant Harry Good, clerk, yeoman of the crown, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our great seal of the office of Morley Park, and the little park of Belper, and the ward in Duffield Frith in the county of Derby, for which office he receives 3d. halfpenny daily and must find two keepers, or to the fees and wages traditionally belonging and due to the same office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to our said servant, and remain and continue in their full strength and virtue; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts made or to be made.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale unto Rauff Coterell of thoffice of raungier of the forest of Waltham within oure countie of Essex; but þat oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the same, [col. b] be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Ralph Coterell of the office of ranger of the forest of Waltham in our county of Essex; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; [col. b] notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunt William Denton of and for thoffice of þe kervershippe to hym graunted by the kyng undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid William effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or eny other in eny wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved servant William Denton, with regard to the office of carver granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said William, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or any other in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre the seall of oure erldome of Marche to Thomas Clove of thoffice of receyvour of Elvel, Buelt and Clifford, parcell of oure seid erldome, in the marche of Wales; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto the < seid > Thomas effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to Thomas Clove of the office of receiver of Elfael, Builth and Clifford, part of our said earldom, in the march of Wales; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to our graunte and lettres [patentes] made to Edward Torell of thoffice of kepyng of oure parke of Wikes in oure countie of Essex; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made to Edward Torell of the office of keeper of our park of Wix in our county of Essex; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Tothoth thelder squier, and to Thomas Tothoth the yonger, of and for thoffice of receyvour of Richemond fee, with the lordshippe of Somerton in the countie of Lincoln, ne unto the seid Thomas Tothoth the yonger of and for thoffice of feodarie or baillif of the libertie of oure duchie of Lancastre [[The following text has been deleted:
aforeseid]] , to them joyntly and severally graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Thomas and Thomas, and ethre of theym, effectuell and availlable, according to the tenours of the same; this seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding.
Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Tothoth the elder, esquire, and to Thomas Tothoth the younger, with regard to the office of receiver of Richmond fee, with the lordship of Somerton in the county of Lincoln, or to the said Thomas Tothoth the younger, with regard to the office of feodary or bailiff of the liberty of our duchy of Lancaster, jointly and individually granted to them by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas and Thomas, and either of them, according to their tenors; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extend not or be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Edwarde Bensted and Phelippe Betirley, squiers, to or for the graunte of thoffice of oterhunte unto theym jointly made by the kyng undre his lettres patentes, by what soever name or names the same Edward and Philippe, or eny of theym, be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Edward Bensted and Phelippe Beterley good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the seid lettres patentes; this seid acte in to the contrarie had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Edward Benstead and Philip Beterley, esquires, with regard to the grant of the office of otterhunt, jointly made to them by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name or names the same Edward and Philip, or either of them, are named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in the law to the said Edward Benstead and Philip Beterley, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Cristofore Sandes of and for thoffice of oone of the yomen taillours of the kinges gretewarde within the cite of London, or for thoffice of < þe > portershippe of Carlile, to hym graunted by the king oure soverayne lord undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, [p. vi-357][col. a] be and stande unto the seid Cristofore effectuell and advaillable, according to the tenour of the same; this seid acte or any other notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Christopher Sandes, with regard to the office of one of the yeomen tailors of the king's great wardrobe in the city of London, or to the office of porter of Carlisle, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, [p. vi-357][col. a] shall be and remain effectual and valid to the said Christopher, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or any other.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be doon made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to John Martyndale, oone of the kinges porsyvauntes, to or for any graunte made unto hym by the king under his lettres patentes, for thoffice of the kepyng of the parke of Kelsale in the countie of Suff'; but that the same be good and effectuell unto hym, according to his seid graunte; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Martindale, one of the king's pursuivants, with regard to any grant made to him by the king under his letters patent of the office of keeper of the park of Kelsale in the county of Suffolk; but that the same shall be good and effectual to him, according to his said grant; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to Simon Dygby of or for thoffice of levetenauntshippe of the forest of Shirwod, Beskwood, Clipston and Bosturn, of Billowe, Birkland, Ronwod, Osland and Fulwood, with purtinaunce, in the countie of Notingham, with the kepyng of a parc called Clipston aforeseid, with the wood of Notyngham in the same contie, unto hym graunted by the king oure soverayne lord, by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun be good and availlable unto the seid Simon; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Simon Digby, with regard to the office of lieutenant of Sherwood Forest, Bestwood, Clipstone and Bosturn , of Belle Eau Park, Birklands, Roomwood, Osland Wood and Fulwood with the appurtenances in the county of Nottingham, with the custody of a park called Clipstone aforesaid, with the wood of Nottingham in the same county, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, by reason of the said grant; but the letters patent on the same shall be good and valid to the said Simon; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne no nother acte or actes made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not ne in enywise be hurtfull nor prejudiciall to John ap Jenn ap Ll'n of the lordshipe of Radnore in the marche of Wales, of a graunte made to hym by the kinges lettres patentes undre the seale of his erledome of Marche of thoffices of maireshipe of Glawdstre in Radmoresland, parcell of therldome of Marche, and thoffice of sergeauntshippe of Radnore foreyne there, with the fees of .xl. s. yerely for thoccupying of the seid offices and every of theym, also with all maner proffites, commoditees and availles to the seid offices and every of theym of olde tyme due and accustumed; but we woll that the seid lettres patentes, and every thing conteyned in the same, be unto the seid John ap Jen'n ap Ll'n beneficiall, effectuell and availlable; this acte of resumpcioun notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or in any way be harmful or prejudicial to John ap Jenkin ap Llewelyn of the lordship of Radnor in the march of Wales, with regard to a grant made to him by the king's letters patent under the seal of his earldom of March of the offices of mayor of Gladestry in Radnorsland, part of the earldom of March, and the office of sergeant of Radnor foreign there, with the fees of 40s. yearly for occupying the said offices and each of them, also with all manner of traditional and customary profits, commodities and benefits due to the said offices and each of them; but we will that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, be beneficial, effectual and valid to the said John ap Jenkin ap Llewelyn; notwithstanding this act of resumption.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Talbot knyght, of, in or for thoffice of bailishippe of Cravene within the countie of York; nor to Jamys Haryngton of, in or for thoffices of stewardshippe of Multon, and kepyng of the parke and warrene there, within the countie of Northampton; nor to Thomas Radclyff of, in or for thoffice of constableshipe of the castell of Lancastre, with an annuytie of .xx. marc; ne to any of theym of, in or for any of thoffices aforeseid, to theym or to any of theym by us graunted under any of oure sealx; but that the seid lettres patentes, and everyche of theym, < be goode, effectuell and availlable unto theym and everyche of theym, > according to the purportes and contentes of the same lettres patentes, by what soever name or names they or any of theym in the same lettres patentes be named or called. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Talbot, knight, with regard to the office of bailiff of Craven in the county of York; or to James Harrington, with regard to the offices of steward of Moulton and the custody of the park and warren there, in the county of Northampton; or to Thomas Radclyff, with regard to the office of constable of the castle of Lancaster, with an annuity of 20 marks; or to any of them with regard to any of the aforesaid offices granted to them or any of them by us under any of our seals; but that the said letters patent, and each of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to them, and each of them, according to the purports and contents of the same letters patent, by whatever name or names they, or any of them, are named or called in the same letters patent.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Busshe of thoffice of baillif of the towne of Eston, parcell of Salesbury Landes within oure countie of Northt'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Busshe of the office of bailiff of the town of Easton, part of the Salisbury Lands in our county of Northampton; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
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Provided alwaye that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte, statute or ordinaunce in this present parliament made or to be made by oure soveraigne lord the king, in enywise be prejudiciall, hurt or disavauntage to John Upcote of and for any gifte or graunte to hym by us made by oure lettres patentes of thoffice or rowme of oone of the yomen of oure crowne, with the fees therunto apperteynyng or otherwise, by what name or names the seid John Upcote be called, named or specified in the seid lettres patentes to hym so made; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be effectuell; this present acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament by our sovereign lord the king, shall not be prejudicial, harmful or disadvantageous in any way to John Upcote, with regard to any gift or grant made to him by us by our letters patent of the office or room of one of the yeomen of our crown, with the fees pertaining to it or otherwise, by whatever name or names the said John Upcote is called, named or specified in the said letters patent thus made to him; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this present act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte, statute or ordinaunce in this present parliament made or to be made by oure soveraigne lord the king, in anywise be prejudiciall, hurt or disavauntage to John Upcote of and for any giftys or graunte to hym by us made by oure lettres patentes of thoffices of capitayne of Dendagell in oure countie of Cornewall, and baillif of the maner of Helston within oure [...] < seid countie, > [...] with fees and wages of every of the said offices or otherwise, by what name or names the seid John Upcote be called, named or specified in the seid lettres patentes to hym so made; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be effectuell; this present acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament by our sovereign lord the king, shall not be prejudicial, harmful or disadvantageous in any way to John Upcote, with regard to any gifts or grant made to him by us by our letters patent of the offices of captain of Tintagel in our county of Cornwall, and bailiff of the manor of Helston in our said county, with the fees and wages of each of the said offices or otherwise, by whatever name or names the said John Upcote is called, named or specified in the said letters patent thus made to him; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this present act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure severall grauntes and lettres patentes made to the persones folowing, that is to witt: to Henry Ley of thoffice of parker of Hellesbury and Langtegules in the countie of Cornwall, and þe fee of the crowne; to John Edwardes of thoffices of baillief of Beudeley, kepyng of the parke and place of Beudley and the parke of Irenwode in the countie of Salop, and the fee of the corowne; to William Frost of thoffices of keper of the parke of Lyscard in the countie of Cornwall, and of baillif of Sandewiche; to Lewes ap Rees of thoffice of baillif of Blisland in the same countie of Cornwall; to Thomas Fulbroke of thoffice of raungiour of Kingeswode and Fulwode; to Henry Wyteockesmede of thoffice of baillieff of Trowbrige in the countie of Wiltes'; and to Thomas Leche of thoffices of water baillif of Plymmouth, and kepyng of the castell of Excestre; but that all oure said severall grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym and every of theym conteyned, aftur and according to the tenours and affectes of the same, be unto theym and every of theym good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to the following people, that is to wit: to Henry Ley of the office of parker of Helsbury and Lanteglos in the county of Cornwall, and the fee of the crown; to John Edwards of the offices of bailiff of Bewdley, the custody of the park and place of Bewdley and the park of Earnwood in the county of Shropshire, and the fee of the crown; to William Frost of the offices of keeper of the park of Liskeard in the county of Cornwall and bailiff of Sandwich; to Lewis ap Rhys of the office of bailiff of Blisland in the same county of Cornwall; to Thomas Fulbroke of the office of ranger of Kingswood and Fulwood; to Henry Wyteockesmede of the office of bailiff of Trowbridge in the county of Wiltshire; and to Thomas Leche of the offices of water bailiff of Plymouth and keeper of the castle of Exeter; but that all our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them and each of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to them, and each of them, after and according to their tenors and effects; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte < made > or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to William Bedwale of thoffice of receyvour of oure honour of Walingford, with the membres, in the countie of Berk'; but < þat > oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Bedwale of the office of receiver of our honour of Wallingford with its members in the county of Berkshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Morley of, to or for thoffice of baillisshipe of Fallesley hundreth in the countie of Nothampton; but that oure lettres patentes of the same office, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenoure of the same, be unto hym effectuell and good; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Richard Morley, with regard to the office of bailiff of Fawsley hundred in the county of Northampton; but that our letters patent of the same office, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and good to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
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Provided alway that the acte of resumpcioun in this < your > present parlement made or to be made extend not ne be prejudiciall to Sir David Owen, knyght for your body, of the office of your chefkerver, or of eny < other graunte > or grauntes to hym by your highnes be fore tyme made; but that the seid graunt or grauntes so made be to hym good and effectuell; this seid acte of resumpcioun in to the contrarie made notwithstanding. Provided always that the act of resumption made or to be made in this your present parliament shall not extend or be prejudicial to Sir David Owen, knight for your body, with regard to the office of your chief carver or any other grant or grants previously made to him by your highness; but that the said grant or grants thus made shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this said act of resumption made to the contrary.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunt and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Walshe of thoffice of surveyour and receyvour of all oure lordshippes, maners, landes and tenementes, called Spenser Landes and Salesbury Landes, liyng within the counties of Oxon, Berk', Warrewik, Worcestr', Gloucestr', Wiltes' and Hereford, and also of the offices of surveyour and receyvour of Bertunhundreth, with thoffice of feodarie of Erles Courte, of < thonour > of Gloucestr' in Bristowe; but that oure seid grauntes and letters patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Walshe of the office of surveyor and receiver of all our lordships, manors, lands and tenements called Spenser Lands and Salisbury Lands lying in the counties of Oxford, Berkshire, Warwick, Worcester, Gloucester, Wiltshire and Hereford, and also of the offices of surveyor and receiver of [King's] Barton hundred, with the office of feodary of the earl's court of the honour of Gloucester in Bristol; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto John Luthyngton and Richard Grenewey of, in or for any gifte or graunte made by any lettres patentes unto theym by the moste famose and Cristene prince Kinge Edward the fourth, late king of this royalme of Englond, or by oure soveraigne lord that nowe is, of thoffices of auditour of the principalite of Northwales, and of the erldome of Chestre, or of either of theym; and that all giftys, grauntes and lettres patentes made of the premissis to the seid John and Richard be good and effectuell; any acte of resumpcioun, ordinaunce or restreynte made or to be made in this present parlement in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Luthyngton and Richard Grenewey, with regard to any gift or grant made to them by any letters patent by the most famous and Christian prince King Edward IV, late king of this realm of England, or by our present sovereign lord, of the offices of auditor of the principality of North Wales and the earldom of Chester, or of either of them; and that all gifts, grants and letters patent made to the said John and Richard of the things stated shall be good and effectual; notwithstanding any act of resumption, ordinance or restraint made or to be made in this present parliament in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto our grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale unto Thomas Aleyn of or in thoffice of auditour of the duchie of Cornewall; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Aleyn, with regard to the office of auditor of the duchy of Cornwall; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall ne hurtfull to William Lloid of eny lettres patentes by us to hym made of thoffice of constable of Dynbigh in Northwales in oure erldome of Marche; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be good and effectuell; this present acte in eny maner wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to William Lloyd with regard to any letters patent made to him by us of the office of constable of Denbigh in North Wales in our earldom of March; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto eny graunte or grauntes made unto James Hide squier, of the offices of keper of the manour, parc, wodes, warenne and ferye of Caversham within the countie of Oxenford, and of an annuytie of .x. markys issuyng out of the same manour, by eny lettres patentes of Kyng Edward the .iiij. th to hym made and graunted of the same; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym [col. b] good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywyse notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to any grant or grants made to James Hide, esquire, of the offices of keeper of the manor, park, woods, warren and fair of Caversham in the county of Oxford, and of an annuity of 10 marks issuing from the same manor, made and granted to him by any letters patent of King Edward IV of the same; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; [col. b] notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this < our > present parlement, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to William Noreys knyght, ne to eny lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes to hym by us made, or by King Edward the .iiij. th , of the custodie of the manour of Langley, with thappurtenaunces, in the countie of Oxonford, duryng the noonage of Edward, sone and heir of Isabell, whiche was the wif of George late duc of Clarence, and of thoffices of lieutenaunt, maister forster or warden of the forest of Wichewode in the seid countie of Oxon, and of thoffices of steward of the manour [sic: read 'manours'] of Boreford, Shipton and Spellesbury, and the hundred of Chadlington in the seid countie, and of thoffice of kepyng of the parke of Foly John in the countie of Berk', nor in enywise touche the seid lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes, ne eny of theym; but that the seid lettres patentes and grauntes, and every of theym, be of as greate strengh, force and effect, and to the said William as vaillable, as they shulde or myght have bene if the said acte of resumpcioun had never bene had or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to William Norreys, knight, or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by us, or by King Edward IV, of the custody of the manor of Langley with the appurtenances in the county of Oxford, during the minority of Edward, son and heir of Isabel, who was the wife of George, late duke of Clarence, and of the offices of lieutenant, master forester or warden of the forest of Wychwood in the said county of Oxford, and of the offices of steward of the manors of Burford, Shipton[-under-Wychwood] and Spelsbury, and the hundred of Chadlington in the said county, and the office of keeper of Foliejon Park in the county of Berkshire, or in any way affect the said letters patent, grant or grants, or any of them; but that the said letters patent and grants, and each of them, shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said William, as they should or might have been if the said act of resumption had never been had or made.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under our greate seale to Thomas True of certeyne tenementes called Cowe Crosse by sides Smyth Felde in the suburbies of our < citie > of London in oure countie of Midd'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas True of certain tenements called Cowcross beside Smithfield in the suburbs of our city of London in our county of Middlesex; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall to oure servant Richard Norys of eny graunte by us to hym made of an annuell pension of .c. s. by yere, whiche thabbot of Fulgiers in the realme of Fraunce, and his predecessours, hadde and perceyved in the chirche of Westkyngton, in the deanrie of Malmesbury, in the diocise of Salesbury; to have and perceyve the seid .c. s. to the said Richard for terme of his lyf, by the handes of the persone of the said churche and his successours; but that oure seid graunte be good and effectuell to hym, accordyng to the tenour of the same; this acte, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our servant Richard Norreys with regard to any grant made to him by us of an annual pension of 100s. yearly, which the abbot of Fougères in the realm of France and his predecessors had and received in West Kington church in the deanery of Malmesbury, in the diocese of Salisbury; to have and receive the said 100s. to the said Richard for term of his life, by the hands of the parson of the said church and his successors; but that our said grant shall be good and effectual to him, according to its tenor; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Philipp of and for thoffices of baillif of Moreende and Estpyre, and parker of the parke of Estpery aforeseid, in the countie of Northampton, to hym graunted by the king undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Thomas effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Philipp, with regard to the offices of bailiff of Moor End and East Perry, and parker of the park of East Perry aforesaid in the county of Northampton, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Thomas Digby of thoffice of baillif of Olney, and kepyng of the parke there, in oure countie of Buk'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Digby of the office of bailiff of Olney and the custody of the park there in our county of Buckingham; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to Richard Coton gentilmane, baillif of the lordshippe of Glatton and Holme within the countie of Huntyngdon, parcell of the duchie of Lancastre, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraign lord, ne in enywise touche any issues, proufites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same Richard graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stand unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Coton, gentleman, bailiff of the lordship of Glatton and Holme in the county of Huntingdon, part of the duchy of Lancaster, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Richard by reason of the said grant; but the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Sir Thomas Bourghchier knyght, of thoffices of constable of the castell of Ledes, of the kepyng of the parke and outwodes there, of the kepyng of the parkes of Langley and Henden within oure counties of Kent, of the constableshipe of the castell of Wyndesore in the countie of Berk', and of the kepyng of the parke of Biflete in the countie of Surrey; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Sir Thomas Bourgchier, knight, of the offices of constable of the castle of Leeds, the custody of the park and outwoods there, the custody of the parks of Langley and Henden in our county of Kent, constable of the castle of Windsor in the county of Berkshire, and the custody of the park of Byfleet in the county of Surrey; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that the seid acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Breynton ne to eny lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes to hym made by the king our soveraign lord, of thoffice of feodaryshippe of the maner or lordshippe of Fownehope, with thappurtenaunces, in the countie of Heref', ne in enywyse touche the same lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes, ne eny of theym; but that the seid lettres patentes and grauntes, and every of theym, be of as greate strengh, force and effecte, and to the seid John as availlable, as they shuld or myght have ben if non acte of resumpcioun were hadde ne made in this present parliament. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Breynton or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by our sovereign lord the king of the office of feodary of the manor or lordship of Fownhope with the appurtenances in the county of Hereford, or in any way affect the same letters patent, grant or grants, or any of them; but that the said letters patent and grants, and each of them, shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said John, as they should or might have been if no act of resumption had been had or made in this present parliament.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or heraftur to be made in this present parliament, extend not or in any wise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Gilbert Mawdesley squier, to or for the graunte of thoffice of portershipe of the uttergate of the castell of Wyndesore, or of or for the graunte of kepyng of the parc called the Moote Parc, with the outewodes of Crambourne within the forest of Wyndesore, unto hym made by the kinges severall lettres patentes; and every thing in theym conteyned be unto the seid Gilbert good and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the said lettres patentes; the seid acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Gilbert Mawdesley, esquire, with regard to the grant of the office of porter of the outer gate of the castle of Windsor, or with regard to the grant of the custody of the park called the Moot Park with the outwoods of Cranbourne in the forest of Windsor, made to him by the king's individual letters patent; and everything contained in them shall be good and valid in the law to the said Gilbert, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not ne in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to John Newbury of or for any graunte to hym made by oure letters patentes undre the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre, of thoffice of baillif of Savoye in oure countie of Midd'; but that the seid lettres patentes, with the fees, wages, prouffites and commoditees in the seid lettres patentes specified, may be to the same John as good, and of like force and effecte, as if the said acte of resumpcioun had not be made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Newbury, with regard to any grant made to him by our letters patent under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of bailiff of the Savoy in our county of Middlesex; but that the said letters patent, with the fees, wages, profits and commodities specified in the said letters patent, shall be as good, and of the same force and effect, to the same John as if the said act of resumption had not been made or had.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in eny wise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the severell grauntes and lettres patentes [col. b] of King Edward the .iiij. th made to Sir John Savage thelder, knyght, or to Sir John Savage the yonger, knyght, of thoffices of kepying of the parkes of Maclisfeld, Halton and Northwod within oure countie of Chestreshire; but that the seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes of the seid King Edward, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the individual grants and letters patent [col. b] made by King Edward IV to Sir John Savage the elder, knight, or to Sir John Savage the younger, knight, of the offices of the custody of the parks of Macclesfield, Halton and Northwood in our county of Chester; but that the said individual grants and letters patent of the said King Edward, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull to oure graunte [and] oure lettres patentes made to William Thorpe of thoffice of baillif of oure towne of Tunbrigge within oure countie of Kent; but that the same lettres patentes be unto the seid William in as good strengh and effecte as if the seid acte were not made ne hadde. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our grant and our letters patent made to William Thorpe of the office of bailiff of our town of Tonbridge in our county of Kent; but that the same letters patent shall be in as good strength and effect to the said William as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to William Coope of .vi. d. by the day, for the fee of oone of oure yomen of the crowne; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Coope of 6d. daily for the fee of one of our yeomen of the crown; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny othre acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Gilbert Gilpyn of and for thoffice of swanherd upoun Thammes, with all þe membres, crekys and ryvers therto perteynyng, to hym graunted by the kyng oure soverayn lord under his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stand unto the seid Gilbert effectuell and advaillable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or any other acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Gilbert Gilpyn, with regard to the office of swanherd on the Thames, with all the members, creeks and rivers pertaining to it, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to the said Gilbert, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, neyther noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Sir Thomas Mongomery knyght, neyther extend not to no grauntes to hym made by Edward the .iiij. th late kyng of Englond, of thoffices [sic: read 'thoffice'] of the stewardshippe of the maner of Haveryng in Essex; but that the seid graunte be to hym as beneficiall and availlable as shuld have ben if this acte, ne none other, hadde be made to the contrary. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Sir Thomas Montgomery, knight, or extend to any grants made to him by Edward IV, late king of England, of the office of steward of the manor of Havering in Essex; but that the said grant shall be as beneficial and valid to him as it should have been if this act, or any other, had not been made to the contrary.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to Piers Carvanell the yonger of or in thoffice of bailishippe of Carnon in the countie of Cornewall, unto hym graunted by the king oure soverayne lord, ne in enywise touche any prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same Piers graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not hadde or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Piers Carvanell the younger, with regard to the office of bailiff of Carnanton in the county of Cornwall, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Piers by reason of the said grant; but the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been had or made.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to David Philip of fyfty markys for the fee of oone of the squiers for oure body; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to David Philip of 50 marks for the fee of one of the esquires for our body; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Sir Robert Poyntz knyght, of and for thoffice of stuardshippe of the maner and lordshippe of Thornbury, with the membris, in the countie of Gloucestre, to him graunted by the kinges lettres patentes, as in the same is conteigned more at large; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Sir Robert Poyntz effectuell and availlable, accordyng to the tenour of the same; this said acte in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Sir Robert Poyntz, knight, with regard to the office of steward of the manor and lordship of Thornbury with the members in the county of Gloucester granted to him by the king's letters patent, as is contained at greater length in them; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Sir Robert Poyntz, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Bakes of thoffice of arras maker; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Bakes of the office of arras maker; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall unto oure servaunt Osborne Walyngton in, to or for any graunte by us made by our lettres patentes undre oure greate seale unto the seid Osborne of thoffice of warenner of oure lordshipe of Cokeham and Bray, with the wodwarshippe there, within oure countie of Berk', for terme of his lyf; but þat the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thynges in theym conteyned, be as effectuell and availlable unto þe seid Osborne, as if the forsaid actes had never be made; the same actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our servant Osborne Walyngton, with regard to any grant made by us by our letters patent under our great seal to the said Osborne of the office of warrener of our lordship of Cookham and Bray, with the office of woodward there, in our county of Berkshire, for term of his life; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as effectual and valid to the said Osborne as if the aforesaid acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same acts.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Robert Rosse of or in the office of kepyng of the parc of Pontfreit, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes under the seel of the duchie of Lancastre, ner in enywise touche eny fees or wages unto hym be longyng or graunted by reasoun of the seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the foresaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Robert Rosse, with regard to the office of keeper of the park of Pontefract, granted to him by the king's letters patent under the seal of the duchy of Lancaster, or in any way affect any fees or wages belonging or granted to him by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under our greate seale to Richard Crompe of thoffice of feodarie of oure honour of Walingford within oure countie of Berk'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Richard Crompe of the office of feodary of our honour of Wallingford in our county of Berkshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Richard Celman of thoffice of baylyf of the lordshippes of Toryton and Hollesworth in the countie of Devon; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Richard Celman of the office of bailiff of the lordships of Torrington and Holsworthy in the county of Devon; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extend not or be prejudiciall or hurtfull to James Parker squyer, to or for [col. b] the graunte of thoffice of feodarie of the honour of Walingford in the countie of Berk', and portershipe of the castell there, and thoffices of constable, porter and gailer of your castell of Gloucestre in your countie of Gloucestre, unto hym made by the kyng under his lettres patentes, by what soever name the same James, or eny of the seid offices, be named or called; but that the seid lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid James Parker good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the seid lettres patentes; this seid acte in to the contrary had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to James Parker, esquire, with regard to [col. b] the grant of the office of feodary of the honour of Wallingford in the county of Berkshire, and porter of the castle there, and the offices of constable, porter and gaoler of your castle of Gloucester in your county of Gloucester, made to him by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name the same James or any of the said offices are named or called; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in law to the said James Parker, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Richard Nanphan squier, of thoffice of steward of oure lordshippe of Tewkesbury, with the kepyng of oure parke and loge there, in oure countie of Gloucestre, of thoffice of steward of oure lordshippe of Elmeley in oure countie of Worcestre, with the kepyng of the loge and warenne there, and also with the kepyng of Croselaund, with thoffice of shiref of oure seid countie; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Richard Nanfan, esquire, of the office of steward of our lordship of Tewkesbury, with the keeping of our park and lodge there, in our county of Gloucester, the office of steward of our lordship of Elmley in our county of Worcester, with the custody of the lodge and warren there, and also with the keeping of Corse Lawn, with the office of sheriff of our said county; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre oure diverse seales to David Philip of thoffice of steward of the castell of Fodrynghay, and thoffice of parker of Clyff Parc, of thoffice of steward of the lordshipe and manour of Colyweston, of thoffice of kepyng of the parc there, of thoffice of steward of the duchie of Lancastre in oure counties of Northampton and Hunt', and of thoffice of maister of oure swannes within oure counties of Hunt', Cambrige, Northampton and Lincoln, and with thoffice of kepyng of þe wodes apperteynyng to the fennys there; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our various seals to David Philip of the office of steward of the castle of Fotheringhay, and the office of parker of Cliffe Park, the office of steward of the lordship and manor of Collyweston, of the office of keeper of the park there, of the office of steward of the duchy of Lancaster in our counties of Northampton and Huntingdon, and of the office of master of our swans in our counties of Huntingdon, Cambridge, Northampton and Lincoln, and with the office of keeper of the woods pertaining to the fens there; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Giles Southam of and for thoffice of the balyfwike of Thriske within the countie of York, to hym graunted by the king oure soverain lord under his lettres patentes; but that the same letters patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto the seid Giles effectuall and advaillable, according to the tenour of the same; the said acte or eny other acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Giles Southam, with regard to the office of bailiff of Thirsk in the county of York, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to the said Giles, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act, in any way.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall to Thomas Hunt of thoffice of kepyng of oure fery of Sandforde in our countie of Oxforth, of eny lettres patentes made by us unto hym; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be to hym good and effectuell; this present acte in eny manner of wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial in any way to Thomas Hunt with regard to the office of keeper of our ferry of Sandford in our county of Oxford, of any letters patent made to him by us; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made to Thomas Swan of thoffices of constable and porter of oure castell of Somerton, and baillif of oure lordshippe [p. vi-361][col. a] there, within oure countie of Lincoln; but that oure said graunt and letters patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made to Thomas Swan of the offices of constable and porter of our castle of Somerton, and bailiff of our lordship [p. vi-361][col. a] there, in our county of Lincoln; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that neyther this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, streche ne in enywise be prejudiciall to Robert Staunton or William Staunton of or for any gifte or graunte made by us unto the seid Robert or William, or either of theym, by oure lettres patentes yoven or graunted under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre, of thoffices of constableshipe and stewardshipe of Donyngton within oure countie of Leycestre to the seid Robert, and of thoffices of the bailishipe and parkershippe of the seid Donyngton in the seid shire to the seid William Staunton; but that the seid gifte or graunte made or to be made to theym, or either of theym, of thoffices aforeseid, under our seid seale of oure duchie of Lancastre, by what soever name or names they bene called or named in the same, be of like strengh and fourme as they shuld have ben if this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte in this present parlement made or to be made, hadde not ben hadde or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial in any way to Robert Staunton or William Staunton, with regard to any gift or grant made by us to the said Robert or William, or either of them, by our letters patent given or granted under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster, of the offices of constable and steward of Donington in our county of Leicester to the said Robert, and of the offices of bailiff and parker of the said Donington in the said county to the said William Staunton; but that the said gift or grant of the offices aforesaid made or to be made to them, or either of them, under our said seal of our duchy of Lancaster, by whatever name or names they are called or named in them, shall be of the same strength and form as they should have been if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had not been had or made.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte or statute or ordinaunce made or to be made by the kyng oure soverayn lord, in enywise be prejudiciall, disavauntage or hurt to oure right trusty and welbeloved servaunt Hugh Conwey of and for the office of the kepyng of oure greate warderobe in London, to hym by our lettres patentes heretofore gevene and graunted; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be effectuell; this present acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or statute or ordinance made or to be made by our sovereign lord the king, shall not be prejudicial, disadvantageous or harmful in any way to our most trusty and well-beloved servant Hugh Conwey, with regard to the office of keeper of our great wardrobe in London previously given and granted to him by our letters patent; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt John Dygby to, of or for any graunte by us unto hym made of the offices of baylyf of Grisley hundred, constable of the castell of Mylborne, baillif of Milbourne and parker there, in our countie of Derby, and of the receyvourshippe of the hounour of Leycestre; but that oure lettres patentes unto hym made uppoun the same be unto hym good and effectual; this acte, ner other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved servant John Digby, with regard to any grant made to him by us of the offices of bailiff of Gresley hundred, constable of the castle of Melbourne, bailiff of Melbourne and parker there, in our county of Derby, and receiver of the honour of Leicester; but that our letters patent made to him on the same shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this act or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extende not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes made to Edward Savage, son to Sir John Savage thelder, knyght, of or for thoffice of bayllif of the lordshippes of Hatfeld and Thorne, of thoffice of the kepyng of the parke of Hatfeld, and with thoffices of kepyng of the heerde of the forest of Thorne within oure countie of York; but that aswell oure said severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to Edward Savage, son of Sir John Savage the elder, knight, with regard to the office of bailiff of the lordships of Hatfield and Thorne, the office of keeper of the park of Hatfield, and with the offices of keeping the herd of the forest of Thorne in our county of York; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be prejudiciall < or hurtfull > to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seall to Maister Richard Fox, oure secretarie, and David Philip of thoffice of keper of our lityll parke of Wyndesore in our countie of Berk'; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto theym and either of theym effectuell and vaillable; the foresaid act or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Master Richard Fox, our secretary, and David Philip of the office of keeper of our little park of Windsor in our county of Berkshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to them, and either of them, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extende not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under our greate seale to John Braban of thoffice of baillief of oure lordshippe of Bobitracye, with the kepyng of the parke there, in oure countie of Devon; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Braban of the office of bailiff of our lordship of Bovey Tracey, with the custody of the park there, in our county of Devon; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Achambre of or in the offices of oon of the foure forsters and bowberer of the forest of Galtresse in the countie of Yorke, unto hym graunted by the king our soverayn lord, ne in enywise touche any fees or rewardes < to > the same John graunted or be longyng by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effect as if the said acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Achamber, with regard to the offices of one of the four foresters and bow bearer of the forest of Galtres in the county of York granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the said grant; but the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provyded alweys that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not or be prejudiciall to John duc of Suff', to or for the graunte of thoffice of constable of the castell of Walingford in the countie of Berk', unto the same duc made by the kyng under his lettres patentes, by whatsoever name the same duc, or the seid office, is named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid duc good, effectuell and vaillable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the seid lettres patentes; this said acte in to the contrarie hadde or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to John, duke of Suffolk, with regard to the grant of the office of constable of the castle of Wallingford in the county of Berkshire made to the same duke by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name the same duke, or the said office, is named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in the law to the said duke, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes made to William Warde the elder, esquier, of or for the bailiffwik of the hundrith of Maclesfeld; but that aswell oure said severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effect of þem, be unto hym effectuall; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to William Ward the elder, esquire, of or for the office of bailiff of the hundred of Macclesfield; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not < nor > in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes made to Sir John Savage the yonger, knyght, of or for thoffices of steward of High Peeke and Lowe Peeke, of thoffice of receyvour of the same, of thoffice of constable of Castelton in the Peeke, of thoffice of maister of the game of the forest of Peeke, with the beremaistershippe and surveyourshippe of the same, of thoffice of counte baillif of the Peeke, of thoffice of baillif of Worsworth wapentake, of thoffices of steward of Scaresdale and bayllif of Chesterfeld, within our countie of Derby, of thoffice of constable of the castell of Hanley, of thoffice of the steward of the lordshippes of Hanley, Rydmerley, Bussheley and Upton, of thoffice of maister of the game of Malverne Chace, with the making of .v. forsters under hym in the seid chace, of thoffice of the maister of the game of þe parkes of Rydmerley, Busshley, Blakamore and Hanley, with the kepyng of the seid parkes, and of thoffices of the baillif of the lordshipes of Rydmerley, Upton and Hanley, within oure countie of Worcestre; nor also in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the severell grauntes and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th made to the seid Sir John of [p. vi-362][col. a] an annuyte of .xx.li. to be payde of the revenues of the lordshippe of Hanley, of an annuytie of .xl.li. to be payed at Warwik, of the revenues of Warwik Londes and Spencer Londes; but that aswell oure seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, as also the said severall grauntes and lettres patents of the said King Edward, and all things in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of theym and every of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to Sir John Savage the younger, knight, of or for the offices of steward of High Peak and Low Peak, the office of receiver there, the office of constable of Castleton in the Peak, the office of master of the game of the Peak Forest with the offices of barmaster and surveyor there, the office of county bailiff of the Peak, the office of bailiff of Wirksworth wapentake, the offices of steward of Scarsdale and bailiff of Chesterfield in our county of Derby, the office of constable of the castle of Hanley, the office of steward of the lordships of Hanley, Redmarley, Bushley and Upton, the office of master of the game of Malvern Chase, with the making of five foresters under him in the said chase, the office of master of the game of the parks of Redmarley, Bushley, Blackmore and Hanley, with the custody of the said parks, and the offices of bailiff of the lordships of Redmarley, Upton and Hanley in our county of Worcester; and also shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the individual grants and letters patent made by King Edward IV to the said Sir John of [p. vi-362][col. a] an annuity of £20 to be paid from the revenues of the lordship of Hanley and an annuity of £40 to be paid at Warwick from the revenues of the Warwick Lands and Spenser Lands; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, as well as the said individual grants and letters patent of the said King Edward, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to the tenor and effect of each of them; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or eny other acte or actes herafter to be made, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto Benet Wever, oone of the yomen of oure crowne, as touchyng .vi. d. by the day, for the fee of the said crowne, and of thoffice of water baillif in oure poort of Dertmouth, with all places and crekys to the same poort bilongyng, by us late graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid fee and office according to oure seid grauntes, by whatsoever name or names in the seid lettres patentes the seid Benet be named or called; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Benet Wever, one of the yeomen of our crown, concerning 6d. daily for the fee of the said crown, and with regard to the office of water bailiff in our port of Dartmouth, with all the places and creeks belonging to the same port, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the said fee and office according to our said grants, by whatever name or names the said Benet is named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwaye that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny acte of restitucioun, nor other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull nor prejudiciall to Edward Hastynges knyght, Lord Hastynges, ne to the heyres of his body commyng, ne to the heires of the body of William Hastynges late Lord Hastynges begotene, nor to his other heires, in, for or to any graunte or grauntes, relees or relesses, confirmacioun or confirmacions of a tenement with appurtenaunces, called Newe Inne, in the parissh of Seynt Benettys in Tamystrete of London in the cite of London, or of any office or offices, feyres, markettes, tournes, letes, courtes, parkes, warennes, forfetures of goodes and cattalles, tresour foundene, tolle, fynes, issues and amerciamentes, deodandes, wrekkys, liberties, fraunchises or jurisdiccions, to the seid William by Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, by any his lettres patentes under any of his seales, to the seid William in anywise made or graunted, other then suche as in an acte of restitucioun for William Viscount Beamont, and in an other act of restitucioun for Edmond Lord Roos, in this present parliament, be conteigned and made; nor in, for or to any landes, tenementes, rentes, services, fynes, amerciamentes, liberties, fraunchises, avowsons, patronages, possessions and enheritementes whiche the seid William Hastynges had of the gifte, feoffament or graunte of Thomas Hoo and other, by their dede, or wiche John Pelham knyght, by his dede, gaf, graunted and confermed to the seid Thomas Hoo and other, in the countie of Sussex; but that the seid Edward Hastynges and his heires, and the heires of the seid William Hastynges, and other to his or their use, have, [...] reteigne and enjoye the premisses to theym and their heires; and also that the same lettres patentes by the seid Edward the .iiij. th , of eny of the premisses, by what name soever the same William Lord Hastynges, or eny of the premisses, be called in the same lettres made to the same William, and every thing in theym or eny of theym conteigned and expressed, according to the effect and intent of the premisses, other then afore be excepted, stande, remayn and be good, effectuell and in their force in every thing, accordinge to the purport and tenure of the same lettres patentes, and of any of theym. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any act of restitution or other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Edward Hastings, knight, Lord Hastings, or to the heirs of his body, or to the heirs begotten of the body of William Hastings, late Lord Hastings, or to his other heirs, with regard to any grant or grants, release or releases, confirmation or confirmations of a tenement with the appurtenances called New Inn, in the parish of St Benets in Thames Street in the city of London, or of any office or offices, fairs, markets, tourns, leets, courts, parks, warrens, forfeitures of goods and chattels, treasure trove, toll, fines, issues and amercements, deodands, wrecks, liberties, franchises or jurisdictions made or granted in any way to the said William by Edward IV, late king of England, by any of his letters patent under any of his seals, other than such as are contained in an act of restitution made in this present parliament for William, Viscount Beaumont, and in another act of restitution for Edmund, Lord Roos; or with regard to any lands, tenements, rents, services, fines, amercements, liberties, franchises, advowsons, patronages, possessions and hereditaments in the county of Sussex which the said William Hastings had of the gift, enfeoffment or grant of Thomas Hoo and others by their deed, or which John Pelham, knight, gave, granted and confirmed by his deed to the said Thomas Hoo and others; but that the said Edward Hastings and his heirs, and the heirs of the said William Hastings, and others to his or their use, shall have, retain and enjoy the things stated to them and their heirs; and also that the same letters patent by the said Edward IV, of any of the things stated, by whatever name the same William, Lord Hastings, or any of the things stated are called in the same letters made to the same William, and everything contained and described in them, or any of them, according to the effect and intention of the foregoing, other than is excepted above, shall in all respects stand, remain and be good, effectual and in their force, according to the purport and tenor of the same letters patent, and any of them.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to Sir James [col. b] Blount knyght, of thoffice of steward of thounour and lordshipe of Tutbury < with thappurtenaunces in > the counties of Derby and Staff', with thoffice of constable of the castelles of Tutbury and Melburne, of thoffice of maister forster of the chaces of Nedewood and Duffeld Firth, with the kepyng of all þe parkys to the seid chaces belongyng, and of thoffice of baillief of the newe fraunchise, and all other fraunchisez within the same honour; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in eny wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Sir James [col. b] Blount, knight, of the office of steward of the honour and lordship of Tutbury with the appurtenances in the counties of Derby and Stafford, with the office of constable of the castles of Tutbury and Melbourne, the office of master forester of the chases of Needwood and Duffield Frith, with the custody of all the parks belonging to the said chases, and the office of bailiff of the new franchise and all other franchises in the same honour; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Whetley of or in the office of baylishippe within the lordshippe of Conysbrow, with the kepyng of the parke there in the countie of Yorke, unto hym graunted by the king oure soverayn lord, ne in enywise touche any issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same John graunted or bylongyng by reasoun of the said lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stand unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Whetley, with regard to the office of bailiff in the lordship of Conisbrough, with the custody of the park there, in the county of York, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severall grauntes and lettres patentes made to Cristofer Caryngton of thoffice of the baillief of the hundred of Grisley within the countie of Derby; but that aswell oure said severell grauntes and lettres patentes, after and according the tenoure, effecte, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to Christopher Caryngton of the office of bailiff of the hundred of Gresley in the county of Derby; but that our said individual grants and letters patent and everything contained in them shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Hugh Smyth of and for the escheturschipe of the countie of Anglesey in Northwales, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Hugh effectuel and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Hugh Smyth, with regard to the office of escheator of the county of Anglesey in North Wales granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Hugh, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this act in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patentes made to James Savage, son to Sir John Savage thelder, knyght, of or for thoffice of the kepyng of the parke of Beskwod within oure countie of Notyngham; but that aswell oure seid severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to James Savage, son of Sir John Savage the elder, knight, of or for the office of keeper of the park of Bestwood in our county of Nottingham; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure severell grauntes and lettres patents made < to > Cristofer Savage, sone to Sir John Savage thelder, knyght, of or for thoffice of steward of the lordshippe of Fekneham with thoffice of receyvour of the same, of thoffice of maister of the game of the forest of Fekneham with the rydershipe of the same forest, of thoffice of keping of the parke of Fekneham with thoffices of the forster of Berow and forster of Werkwod within the seid forest of Fekneham, with thoffice of raungershipe of the seid forest, and with thoffices of kepyng of the poole of Fekneham and baylly of the fraunches of Fekneham, [p. vi-363][col. a]with [sic: read 'within'] oure countie of Worcestre; but that aswele oure seid severell grauntes and letters patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made to Christopher Savage, son of Sir John Savage the elder, knight, of or for the office of steward of the lordship of Feckenham with the office of receiver there, the office of master of the game of the forest of Feckenham with the office of rider of the same forest, the office of keeper of the park of Feckenham, with the offices of the forester of Berrow and forester of Walkwood in the said forest of Feckenham, with the office of ranger of the said forest, and with the offices of keeper of the pool of Feckenham and bailiff of the franchise of Feckenham, [p. vi-363][col. a] in our county of Worcester; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Thomas Havard of thoffice of kepyng of the parc of Carlion in Southwales; but that oure seid grauntez and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forseid acte < or actes > in eny wise < notwithstandyng. > Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Havard of the office of keeper of the park of Caerleon in South Wales; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto James Worsley of thoffice of oone of the kinges sergeantes at armes, ner of thoffices of keping of the manour of Canforth and of the loundes and parkys there, in the countie of Dors', ner in enywise touche any fees, wages or rewardes to the said James graunted or belongyng by reason of the kinges lettres patentes theruppoun made; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to James Worsley, with regard to the office of one of the king's serjeants-at-arms, or the offices of keeper of the manor of Canford and the launds and parks there in the county of Dorset, or in any way affect any fees, wages or rewards granted or belonging to the said James by reason of the king's letters patent made on the same; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided always that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Anne Babthorp of or in a certeyne annuytie of ten markys, to be perceyved yerely of the revenues of the hounour of Tutbury, unto hir graunted by the kinges lettres patentes under his seale of the duchie of Lancastre; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hir effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Anne Babthorp, with regard to a certain annuity of ten marks, to be received yearly from the revenues of the honour of Tutbury, granted to her by the king's letters patent under his seal of the duchy of Lancaster; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to her, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Henry Abyndon, oone of the clerkys of oure chapell, of or in eny graunte made unto hym by Humfrey late duc of Gloucestr' of an annuytie of .viij.li. by the yere, for terme of his lif, by the seid dukes lettres patentes under his seale, to be perceyved of thissues and prouffites of the castell, manour and lordshippe of Hadlegh, otherwise called Hadley, in the countie of Essex, and after confermed by our noble progenitours King Henry the sixt, your uncle, and Kyng Edward the .iiij. th , by their lettres patentes under their seales; but that all the said grauntes and confirmacions be ferme and stable, and take effecte after the tenure, fourme and effecte of the same lettres patentes, and everyche of theym, to the seid Henry Abyndon made, for terme of his lif, of < þe > annuyte aboveseid; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Henry Abyndon, one of the clerks of our chapel, with regard to any grant made to him by Humphrey, late duke of Gloucester, of an annuity of £8 yearly for term of his life, by the said duke's letters patent under his seal, to be received from the issues and profits of the castle, manor and lordship of Hadleigh in the county of Essex, and afterwards confirmed by our noble progenitors King Henry VI, your uncle, and King Edward IV by their letters patent under their seals; but that all the said grants and confirmations shall be firm and stable, and take effect after the tenor, form and effect of the same letters patent, and each of them, made to the said Henry Abyndon of the abovesaid annuity, for term of his life; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure feithfull and welbeloved subgiet Thomas Scaresbreke, servaunt unto oure right trusty and welbeloved knyght Sir Edward Stanley, ne advoide, adnulle ne defeate in enywise eny oure lettres patentes made unto hym, in or of thoffice of maister forster of oure forest of Symondewoode, Toxstaght and Croxstaght in oure countie of Lancastre; but that aswell oure said lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, [col. b] after and according the tenour and effect of theym, be unto hym effectuell and advaillable, by what soever name or names the seid Thomas, or the seid offices, or eny of theym, in eny of our seid lettres patentes be named, expressed or called; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our faithful and well-beloved subject Thomas Scaresbrick, servant of our most trusty and well-beloved knight Sir Edward Stanley, or void, annul or unmake in any way any of our letters patent made to him in or of the office of master forester of our forest of Simonswood, Toxteth and Croxteth in our county of Lancaster; but that our said letters patent, and everything contained in them, [col. b] shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect, by whatever name or names the said Thomas, or the said offices, or any of them, are named, expressed or called in any of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall unto oure servaunt John Fry, oon of the yomen of oure chambre, in, to or for any graunte by us made by our lettres patentes under oure greate seale unto the same John, of thoffice of sercheour of oure port of Bristoll; but that the said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be as effectuell and availlable unto oure seid servaunt as if the forsaid acte or actes had never be made; the same actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our servant John Fry, one of the yeomen of our chamber, with regard to any grant made by us by our letters patent under our great seal to the same John of the office of searcher of our port of Bristol; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as effectual and valid to our said servant as if the aforesaid act or acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same acts.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner be prejudiciall unto Richard ap Philipp, yoman of oure chamber, in or for thoffice of raglourshipe of oure countie of Cardigan, by us of late unto hym by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale graunted; but that oure said lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto hym good and effectuell; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Richard ap Philipp, yeoman of our chamber, with regard to the office of rhaglaw of our county of Cardigan, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal; but that our said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be in nowise prejudiciall ne hurt to Piers < a > Wright of eny other lettres patentes by us to hym made of thoffice of parkershipe of Rothewell Hey within oure countie of Yorke; but that the said lettres patentes stande and be good and effectuell; this present acte in any maner wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Piers a Wright with regard to any other letters patent made to him by us of the office of parker of Rothwell Hay in our county of York; but that the said letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto William Cooke of and for any graunte to hym made by the kinges lettres patentes of thoffice of kepyng of the lityll parke of Plashee in the countie of Essex; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges conteyned in theym, stande and be effectuell; this present acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to William Cooke, with regard to any grant made to him by the king's letters patent of the office of keeper of the little park of Pleshey in the county of Essex; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this present act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny thing therin conteyned, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull in anywise unto John Birron esquier in, of ne for thoffices of constable of oure castell of Notyngham, porter or keper of the yate of the said castell, steward and keper of oure forest of Shirwode, keper of your parkes and wodes of Billowe, Birkelonde, Rumwode, Ouselond and Fulwode, with their appurtenaunces, in oure countie of Notyngham; nor advoyde, adnulle ne defeyte in enywise oure lettres patentes made unto the seid John of the seid offices, for terme of his lif; this acte or eny other acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Byron, esquire, with regard to the offices of constable of our castle of Nottingham, porter or keeper of the gate of the said castle, steward and keeper of our forest of Sherwood, keeper of your parks and woods of Belle Eau, Birklands, Roomwood, Osland and Fulwood, with their appurtenances, in our county of Nottingham; or void, annul or unmake in any way our letters patent made to the said John of the said offices for term of his life; notwithstanding this act or any other act.
Provided that noone acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte, provisioun or ordinaunce made or to be made in this present parliament, be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto Robert Penkney, ne contrary to the graunte of thoffice of the receyvourshipe of the castell, lordshippe or maner of Pykeryng and Pykerynglyth with the appurtenauncez in the countie of York, parcell of the duchie of Lancastre, made and graunted by oure soverayn lord Kyng Henry the .vij. th ; but the said graunte so made to stande in strengh and force. Provided that any act of resumption, or any other act, provision or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to Robert Penkney, or contrary to the grant of the office of the receiver of the castle, lordship or manor of Pickering and Pickering Lythe with the appurtenances in the county of York, part of the duchy of Lancaster, made and granted by our sovereign lord King Henry VII; but the said grant thus made shall remain in strength and force.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John erle of Oxonford, ne to eny lettres patentes, graunt, relees or confirmacion made to hym or to eny of his [p. vi-364][col. a] auncestours, or to hym and eny other persone or persones; but that the said erle be in as good caas, and have and enyoie every thing in suche fourme and effect as if this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament to his hurt or losse, had never ben made ne hadde. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John, earl of Oxford, or to any letters patent, grant, release or confirmation made to him, or any of his [p. vi-364][col. a] ancestors, or to him and any other person or persons; but that the said earl shall be in as good a case, and have and enjoy everything in such form and effect as if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament to his harm or loss, had never been made or had.
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Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, nor none other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise prejudiciall ne hurte to John Peke esquier, to or for any graunte or grauntes made unto hym of thoffices of oone of the raungiours within the forest of Dean in the countie of Glouc', the stewardshippe of the maner of Chesthunt in the countie of Hertf', the stewardshippe of the maners of Flamstede in the countie of Hertf', and Northweld in the countie of Essex; but that the grauntes aforeseid, and everyche of theym, be of as greate effecte and strenght unto the seid John as if the seid acte or actes had never [...] be made; this acte of resumpcioun notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Peke, esquire, with regard to any grant or grants made to him of the offices of one of the rangers in the Forest of Dean in the county of Gloucester, steward of the manor of Cheshunt in the county of Hertford, steward of the manors of Flamstead in the county of Hertford and North Weald [Basset] in the county of Essex; but that the aforesaid grants, and each of them, shall be of as great effect and strength to the said John as if the said act or acts had never been made; notwithstanding this act of resumption.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Sir John Everyngham knyght, of thoffices of constable and porter of the castell of Pounfret within oure countie of York; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and accordyng the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Sir John Everingham, knight, of the offices of constable and porter of the castle of Pontefract in our county of York; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall or hurtfull unto John Hawadyn of, in or for thoffices of attourney at the lawe within oure countie palantyne of Lancastre, and barone of the eschekker there, by oure lettres patentes to hym graunted under the seale of oure said countie; nor to Thomas Wolton of, in or for thoffices of eschetour and attourney at the lawe within our countie palantyne of Chestre; nor to Robert Henbury of, [...] in or for thoffice of clerke of Dee Milnes within the same countie of Chestre; nor to Richard Parker of, in or for thoffice of sergeant of armys; nor to Davy Hervy of, in or for thoffice of kepyng of the parke of Hawerey within the countie of York; nor to Thomas Harper of, in or for a fee of the crowne; nor to Thomas Standisshe of, in or for thoffice of parkershipe of Badoo within the countie of Essex; nor to James Whalley of, in or for thoffice of parkershippe of the newe parke of Wakefeld, with the kepyng of the outewoodes there, within the countie of Yorke; nor to Raufe Whalley of, in or for thoffice of parkershipe of the olde park of Wakefeld within the seid countie of Yorke; nor to Raufe Hilton of, in or for the baillishippe of Salford within the countie of Lancastre; nor to Laurence Leyner of, in or for thoffice of portershipe of the castell of Clydrowe within the seid countie of Lancastre; nor to Richard Orell of, in or for thoffice of constable of the castell of Clidrow within the countie of Lancastr'; nor to Laurens Maderer of, in or for thoffice of parkershippe of Musbury within the seid countie of Lancastre, and the baylishippe of Halton and Whitley within the countie of Chestre; nor to William Gawen of, in or for thoffices of < constableshipe > of the castell of Helmesley and bailyshipe of the same within the countie of Yorke; nor to Adam Birkeheved of, in or for thoffice of clerke of the corowne within the countie of Lancastre; nor to Thomas Wiksted of, in or for thoffice of one of the sergeauntes at the lawe within the countie palantyne of Chestre, with wages and fees of .v. markys, or with wages and fees due and accustumed; nor to [col. b] Roger Brereton of, in or for thoffice of baylishipe of the Northwiche within the countie of Chestre; nor to eny of theym of, in or for any of the seide offices, to theym or eny of theym by us graunted by eny of oure lettres patentes under any of oure sealx; but that the seid lettres patentes, and everyche of theym, be good, effectuell and availlable unto theym and everyche of theym accordyng to the purportes and contentes of the same lettres patentes, by what soever name or names they or eny of theym in the seid lettres patentes, or any of theym, be named or called in enywise. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to John Hawadyn, with regard to the offices of attorney at law in our county palatine of Lancaster and baron of the exchequer there, granted to him by our letters patent under the seal of our said county; or to Thomas Wolton with regard to the offices of escheator and attorney at law in our county palatine of Chester; or to Robert Henbury with regard to the office of clerk of the Dee Mills in the same county of Chester; or to Richard Parker with regard to the office of serjeant-at-arms; or to Davy Hervy with regard to the office of keeper of Haverah Park in the county of York; or to Thomas Harper with regard to a fee of the crown; or to Thomas Standishe with regard to the office of parker of Baddow in the county of Essex; or to James Whalley with regard to the office of parker of the new park of Wakefield with the custody of the outwoods there in the county of York; or to Ralph Whalley with regard to the office of parker of the old park of Wakefield in the said county of York; or to Ralph Hilton with regard to the office of bailiff of Salford in the county of Lancaster; or to Lawrence Leyner with regard to the office of porter of the castle of Clitheroe in the said county of Lancaster; or to Richard Orell with regard to the office of constable of the castle of Clitheroe in the county of Lancaster; or to Lawrence Maderer with regard to the office of parker of Musbury in the said county of Lancaster and the office of bailiff of Halton and Whitley in the county of Chester; or to William Gawen with regard to the offices of constable of the castle of Helmsley and bailiff there in the county of York; or to Adam Birkeheved with regard to the office of clerk of the crown in the county of Lancaster; or to Thomas Wiksted with regard to the office of one of the serjeants-at-law in the county palatine of Chester, with wages and fees of 5 marks, or with the customary wages and fees; or to [col. b] Roger Brereton with regard to the office of bailiff of Northwich in the county of Chester; or to any of them with regard to any of the said offices, granted to them or any of them by us by any of our letters patent under any of our seals; but that the said letters patent, and each of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to them and each of them, according to the purports and contents of the same letters patent, by whatever name or names they, or any of them, are named or called in the said letters patent, or any of them, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurtfull nor in enywise prejudiciall unto Hugh Lewes of, in or for thoffice of parkershipe of Kylforth and Galghill within the lordshippe of Denbiegh; nor to John Jenanson of, in or for thoffice of eschetour within the countie of Carnarvan; nor to Raynald Stanley of, in or for the office of keping of the wodes of Harlowe and Fulwith within the countie of York; nor to John Midleton of, in or for thoffice of portershipe of the castell of Knaresboro, with the waytershippe of the same, within the countie of York; nor to Robert Langetre of, in or for thoffice of baillishippe of Osgatecrosse within the countie of York; nor to eny of theym of, in or for any of the said offices to theym or eny of theym by us graunted by eny of oure lettres patentes undre eny of oure sealx; but that the seid lettres patentes, and everyche of theym, be good, effectuell and availlable unto theym and everyche of theym according to the purportes and contentes of the same lettres patentes, by what soever name or names they or eny of theym in the seid lettres patentes, or eny of theym, be named or called in anywise. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Hugh Lewis, with regard to the office of parker of Kilford and Galghill in the lordship of Denbigh; or to John Jenanson with regard to the office of escheator in the county of Caernarvon; or to Reginald Stanley with regard to the office of keeper of the woods of Harlow and Fulwith in the county of York; or to John Middleton with regard to the office of porter of the castle of Knaresborough, with the office of waiter of the same, in the county of York; or to Robert Langetre with regard to the office of bailiff of Osgoldcross in the county of York; or to any of them with regard to any of the said offices granted to them or any of them by us by any of our letters patent under any of our seals; but that the said letters patent, and each of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to them, and each of them, according to the purports and contents of the same letters patent, by whatever name or names they, or any of them, are named or called in the said letters patent, or any of them, in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in thes present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Pylton of and for thoffices of the rangeours of the bayliwik of Rokyngham, Brigstok and Cliff within the forest of Rokingham, to him graunted by the king undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid John Pylton effectuell and availlable, according to the tenoure of the same; the said acte or any other in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Pylton, with regard to the offices of rangers of the bailiwick of Rockingham, Brigstock and [King's] Cliffe in the forest of Rockingham granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said John Pylton, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or any other in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise prejudiciall ne hurtfull to John Warwik of or in thoffice of kepyng of the water bylongyng unto the towne of Kerdeff, with thappurtenaunces therunto belongyng, of olde tyme due and accustumed, and of the office of cise of ale in the same towne, in the countie of Glamorgan, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in enywise touche any issues, prouffites, wages, fees and rewardes unto the same John graunted or bylongyng by reasoun of his [[The following text has been deleted:
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Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Warwick, with regard to the office of keeper of the water belonging to the town of Cardiff, with the traditional and customary appurtenances belonging to it, and to the office of the assize of ale in the same town, in the county of Glamorgan, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees and rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to John Byde of thoffices of baillif of Brigewater and Heygrove in the countie of Somerset, of thoffices of constable of Totnesse, and understeward of Corneworthy, in the countie of Devon; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Byde of the offices of bailiff of Bridgwater and Haygrove in the county of Somerset, of the offices of constable of Totnes and understeward of Cornworthy in the county of Devon; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to John Flight of thoffice of yomane of oure warderobe of the robes, with the wages of .vi. d. by the day; but þat oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Flight of the office of yeoman of our wardrobe of the robes, with the wages of 6d. daily; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in eny wise be prejudiciall to any graunte made by us by oure lettres patentes beryng date the .vij. th day of Januer, this first yere of oure reigne, unto oure welbeloved Waltier Lemster, doctour of phisik, by the whiche we ordeyned and made the same Waltier oone of oure phesicions, and that he shuld be one of oure phesicions for terme of his lif; nor to the seid Waltier of an annuyte or a yerely rent of .xl.li. by the yere, by us by the seid lettres patentes to the same Waltier geven and graunted, to be had and yerely perceyved to the same Waltier duryng his said lif, in certayne maner and fourme in the seid lettres patentes comprised, as in the same lettres patentes more is conteyned at large; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thyng in theym conteyned, be good and effectuell, and to stande in their strengh and force, according to the tenour of the same; this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament to the contrary, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any grant made by us by our letters patent dated 7 January in this first year of our reign [1486], to our well-beloved Walter Lemster, doctor of physic, by which we ordained and made the same Walter one of our physicians, and that he should be one of our physicians for term of his life; or to the said Walter with regard to an annuity or yearly rent of £40 yearly, given and granted to the same Walter by us by the said letters patent, to be had and received yearly by the same Walter during his said life, in the manner and form contained in the said letters patent, as is contained at greater length in the same letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and effectual and remain in their strength and force, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made to the contrary in this present parliament.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Hugh Smyth yonger, servaunt unto my Lord Straunge, of and for thoffice of baylif of Bradford, and keper of the parke of Cawnswik, in the countie of Yorke, to hym graunted by the kynges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the said Hugh effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Hugh Smyth the younger, servant of my Lord Strange, with regard to the office of bailiff of Bradford, and keeper of the park of Cawnswik in the county of York, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Hugh, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that the said acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull < ne > prejudiciall to Edward Tawke, ne to any lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes to hym made by the king oure soveraigne lord of thoffice of baille of the lordshippe of Werblyngton in the countie of Hamshire, and the kepyng of the parke there, ne in enywise touche the same lettres, < graunte or > grauntes, ne eny of theym; but þat the seid lettres patentes and grauntes, and every of theym, be of as greate strengh, force and effecte, and to the seid Edward as availlable, as they shuld or myght have ben if the seid acte of resumpcioun had never be had ne made. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Edward Tawke, or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by our sovereign lord the king of the office of bailiff of the lordship of Warblington in the county of Hampshire and the custody of the park there, or in any way affect the same letters, grant or grants, or any of them; but that the said letters patent and grants, and each of them, shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said Edward, as they should or might have been if the said act of resumption had never been had or made.
Provided alway and except that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor be in enywise prejudiciall nor hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt Nicholas Potelle of or for any graunte or grauntes by us by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale to hym graunted and made, by what name or names he be called or named in the same, of or for thoffices of baillie of oure lordshipe of Watlyngton within oure countie of Oxenford, and the keping of oure parke there, to gedre with the kepyng of oure wodes called Netelbedwodes; but that the said Nicholas have, hold, occupye and enyoie þe said offices and everyche of theym, with the wages, fees, prouffites and commoditees, to theym and everyche of theym of olde tyme due [col. b] and accustumed, according to the tenour of oure said lettres patentes to the said Nicholas therof made, and that they be unto hym good and availlable, in as ample maner and fourme as any other persone or persones had, occupied or enjoyed theym or any of theym herebefore; this said acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte, in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always and except that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant Nicholas Potelle, with regard to any grant or grants granted and made to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal, by whatever name or names he is called or named in them, of or for the offices of bailiff of our lordship of Watlington in our county of Oxford, and the custody of our park there, together with the custody of our woods called Nettlebed Woods; but that the said Nicholas shall have, hold, occupy and enjoy the said offices, and each of them, with the wages, fees, profits and commodities traditionally due to them, and each of them, [col. b] according to the tenor of our said letters patent made to the said Nicholas of the same; and that they shall be good and valid to him, in as ample manner and form as any other person or persons previously had, occupied or enjoyed them, or any of them; notwithstanding this said act of resumption, or any other act, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall unto William Broke for any of oure lettres patentes by us unto hym graunted of the office of the baillifwike of our towne of Dovour; but that the seid lettres patentes stande in suche strengh and effecte as they shuld have doo if the same acte hadde never be made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to William Broke with regard to any of our letters patent granted to him by us of the office of bailiff of our town of Dover; but that the said letters patent shall remain in such strength and effect as they should have done if the same act had never been made.
Provided alway that neyther this acte of < resumpcioun, > nor any article comprised in the same, ne eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be in enywise prejudiciall or hurtyng to Hugh Brice knyght, otherwise called Hugh Brice, alderman and goldesmyth of the cite of London, and James Brice his sone, or to either of theym, of or for eny graunte or grauntes by the king oure soverayne lord that nowe is to theym made by lettres patentes or otherwise, of thoffice of the clerk of the mynte money and exchaunge of oure said soverayne lord, [memb. 18] within his Towre of London, or of or for thoffice of ussher of the exchaunge of oure seid soverayne lord within his Toure aforeseid; but that the seid graunte and grauntes and lettres patentes be to theym of like force and effecte in the lawe as they shuld have bene if the said acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte in this present parliament, had never bene hadde nor made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any article contained in it, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Hugh Brice, knight, otherwise called Hugh Brice, alderman and goldsmith of the city of London, and James Brice his son, or to either of them, with regard to any grant or grants made to them by our present sovereign lord the king by letters patent or otherwise of the office of clerk of the mint and exchange of our said sovereign lord [memb. 18] in his Tower of London, or with regard to the office of usher of the exchange of our said sovereign lord in his aforesaid Tower; but that the said grant and grants and letters patent shall be of the same force and effect in law to them as they should have been if the said act of resumption, or any other act in this present parliament, had never been had or made.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not to be prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto William Case of thoffice of steward of the lordshippe of Trowbrigge in the countie of Wiltes' ne in likewise of thoffice of constable of the castell of Newcastell uppoun Tyne; John Bevyn, thoffice of clerk of the marquet through all Englond; Richard Walshe, sergeaunt of the kinges tentes; John Forde of the fee of the crowne with the kepyng of the parke of Donyate in the countie of Somers'; John Wattes, the fee of the crowne; John Abbot, the kepyng of the parke of Corymalet in the countie of Somers'; John Smale, maister and rueler of the kinges beres; Thomas Wynter, the kepyng of the parke of Wognok in the countie of Warrewike; Richard Hamerton, the kepyng of the manour and parke of Dertington in the countie of Devon; John Stancheawe, the keping of the manour of Crokeham, with the keping of the two parkes, in the countie of Berk', in, to or for any graunte or grauntes made and yevene unto theym by the king oure soveraigne lord under his lettres patentes; but that the same be unto theym and every of theym good, effectuell and vaillable; the said acte or actes made to the contrary notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to William Case with regard to the office of steward of the lordship of Trowbridge in the county of Wiltshire or the office of constable of the castle of Newcastle upon Tyne; John Bevyn with regard to the office of clerk of the market throughout England; Richard Walshe with regard to the office of serjeant of the king's tents; John Forde with regard to the fee of the crown with the custody of the park of Donyatt in the county of Somerset; John Wattes the fee of the crown; John Abbot the custody of the park of Curry Mallet in the county of Somerset; John Smale the office of master and ruler of the king's bears; Thomas Wynter the custody of the park of Wedgnock in the county of Warwick; Richard Hamerton the custody of the manor and park of Dartington in the county of Devon; John Stanshaw the custody of the manor of Crookham, with the custody of the two parks, in the county of Berkshire, with regard to any grant or grants made and given to them by our sovereign lord the king under his letters patent; but that they shall be good, effectual and valid to them, and each of them; notwithstanding the said act or acts made to the contrary.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise prejudiciall or hurtyng unto oure welbeloved servaunt John North, yomane of oure chaundry, to or for any graunte to hym by us made of thoffice of baillif of the tounys of Blawnkeney and Brawnston in the countie of Lincoln; but that the same oure graunte to hym under oure lettres patentes made stonde in their full strengh and effecte; any acte or actes made to the contrary notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant John North, yeoman of our chandlery, with regard to any grant made to him by us of the office of bailiff of the towns of Blankney and Branston in the county of Lincoln; but that our same grant made to him under our letters patent shall remain in its full strength and effect; notwithstanding any act or acts made to the contrary.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, [p. vi-366][col. a] extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the graunte and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th made undre his < grete > seale to Thomas Troys of thoffice of clerk of the werkys, within the maner and parke of Claryngdon in the countie of Wiltes', nor to oure graunte and lettres patentes < made to the seid Thomas of thoffice of peyser within our toune and port of Suthampton; but þat aswell the seid graunte and lettres patentes of the seid kyng as our seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, aftur and accordyng þe tenour of the seid grauntes, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. > Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, [p. vi-366][col. a] shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the grant and letters patent of King Edward IV made under his great seal to Thomas Troys of the office of clerk of the works in the manor and park of Clarendon in the county of Wiltshire, or to our grant and letters patent made to the said Thomas of the office of peiser in our town and port of Southampton; but that the said grant and letters patent of the said king as well as our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to the tenor of the said grants; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or any other acte or actes herafter to be made, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto Benet Wever, oone of the yomene of oure crowne, as touching thoffice of walter bailif in oure porte of Dertmouth, with all places and crekys to the same poort bilonging, by us late graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid office according to oure said graunte, by what soever name or names in the seid lettres patentes the seid Benet be named or called; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Benet Wever, one of the yeomen of our crown, concerning the office of water bailiff in our port of Dartmouth, with all the places and creeks belonging to the same port, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he have and enjoy the said office according to our said grant, by whatever name or names the said Benet is named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure welbeloved servaunt John Punche, oone of the yomen of oure corone, in, to, < for or > of eny graunte or grauntes made by us unto the same John Punche by oure lettres patentes < undre oure greate seale, by whatsoever name or names the seid John Punche be named or called therin; but þat the seid lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be to þe seid John good, vaillable and effectuell in lawe, according to þe tenour and purport of the same; the seid acte or eny oþer acte notwithstanding. > Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant John Punche, one of the yeomen of our crown, with regard to any grant or grants made by us to the same John Punche by our letters patent under our great seal, by whatever name or names the said John Punche is named or called in them; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, valid and effectual in law to the said John, according to their tenor and purport; notwithstanding the said act or any other act.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the graunte and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th made to David Middelton of thoffice of eschetour of Dynbigh in Northwales; but that the same < graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, > after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the grant and letters patent of King Edward IV made to David Middleton of the office of escheator of Denbigh in North Wales; but that the same grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Wiksted of Chestre of, in or for any graunte or lettres patentes made unto hym of thoffice of oone of the sergeauntes at the lawe within your countie palantyne of Chestre, with wages and fees of .v. markes, or with wages and fees due and accustumed; but that the seid graunte or lettres patentes, and every thing < theryn > conteyned, be good, effectuell and beneficiall unto hym as if this acte or actes had not be made to the contrary notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Wiksted of Chester, with regard to any grant or letters patent made to him of the office of one of the serjeants-at-law in your county palatine of Chester, with the wages and fees of 5 marks, or with the due and accustomed wages and fees; but that the said grant or letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as good, effectual and beneficial to him as if this act or acts had not been made to the contrary.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun be not hurtfull nor prejudiciall unto Piers Orell of, in or for the office of eschetour of oure countie palatyne of Lancastre, ne unto Henry Poole of .ix. and demi quarters of whete goyng out of the village of Orton in the seid countie of Lanc'; nor advoyde, adnulle ne defeate any lettres patentes by us herof made, by what soever name or names the seid Peres or Henry in the seid lettres patentes be named or cald. Provided always that this act of resumption shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Piers Orell, with regard to the office of escheator of our county palatine of Lancaster, or to Henry Poole of nine and a half quarters of wheat from the village of Orton in the said county of Lancaster; or void, annul or unmake any letters patent made by us of the same, by whatever name or names the said Piers or Henry are named or called in the said letters patent.
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Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Faunt, ne to the hurt ne voydyng of eny lettres patentes made to the seid John Faunt by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in enywise touche any wages, fees to the same John graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the same lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes be in as good force and strengh unto the said John Faunt of thoffice of baillif of Wittillesmere, supervisour and approver of all swannys being within any mere or water in the counties of Huntyngdon, Cambrigge, Lyncoln and Northampton, in like maner as Forster late had and occupied, as if the seid acte were not made ne had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Faunt, or to the harm or voiding of any letters patent made to the said John Faunt by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any wages and fees granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the same letters patent; but that the same letters patent shall be in as good force and strength to the said John Faunt, with regard to the office of bailiff of Whittlesey Mere, supervisor and approver of all the swans in any mere or water in the counties of Huntingdon, Cambridge, Lincoln and Northampton, in the same manner as Forster lately had and occupied the same, as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to Gilbert Maners of or for thoffice of bayly of Emeldon in the countie of Northumberland, parcell of the duchie of Lancastre, unto hym graunted by King Edward the .iiij. th , by reasoun of his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same Gilbert; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Gilbert Manners, with regard to the office of bailiff of Embleton in the county of Northumberland, part of the duchy of Lancaster, granted to him by King Edward IV by reason of his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same Gilbert; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, in any manerwise be hurt or prejudiciall nor extend not unto oure feithfull and true liegeman William Lee and John Randolf of thoffice of the usshershippe of the resceit and sterre chamber by us graunted unto theym, and either of theym lengest leving, by oure lettres patentes; but that the said lettres patentes be unto theym and either of theym good and effectuell; the said acte, or any other acte to the contrary ordeyned and made, in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to our faithful and true liegemen William Lee and John Randolf, with regard to the office of usher of the receipt and Star Chamber granted to them in survivorship by us by our letters patent; but that the said letters patent shall be good and effectual to them and either of them; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act ordained and made to the contrary, in any way.
Provided alweys that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extende not ne be prejudiciall or hurtfull to John Parker to and for the graunte of thoffice of keper of the parke of Kervibolok in the countie of Cornwaill, unto hym made by the king under his lettres patentes, by whatsoever name the same John, or the said office, be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the said John Parker good, effectuell and advaillable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the said lettres patentes; this seid acte in to the contrary had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to John Parker, with regard to the grant of the office of keeper of the park of Kellybullock in the county of Cornwall made to him by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name the same John, or the said office, is named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in the law to the said John Parker, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding this said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Antony Fetezpase of the lawndershipe of the forest of Whychewoode within the countie of Oxon, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Antony effectuell and availlable, accordyng to the tenour of the same; this seid acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Anthony Fetipace with regard to the office of launder of the forest of Wychwood in the county of Oxford granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Anthony, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in enywise prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto Edmond Edy of or in thoffice of the kepyng of the parc of Elston in the countie of Derb', unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in any < wise > touche any wages, fees or rewardes to the same Edmond graunted or bylongyng by reasoun of his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, may be and stande unto hym [p. vi-367][col. a] in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made ne had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Edmund Edy, with regard to the office of keeper of the park of Elston in the county of Derby granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Edmund by reason of his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect [p. vi-367][col. a] as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made < nor > to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall or hurtfull to Nicholas Britte in, to, of or for any lettres patentes under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre by us to hym made of thoffice of receyvour of oure honour and lordshippe of Pevensey in the countie of Sussex; but that the same lettres patentes so by us to hym made stande and be good and effectuell; this present acte of resumpcioun or adnullacioun in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Nicholas Britte, with regard to any letters patent made to him by us under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of receiver of our honour and lordship of Pevensey in the county of Sussex; but that the same letters patent thus made to him by us shall remain and be good and effectual; notwithstanding this present act of resumption or annulment in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Marmaduc of Beke of thoffice of baillif of Vynchamstede, and keping of the manour and parke of Esthamstede, within oure countie of Berk'; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Marmaduke of Beke of the office of bailiff of Finchampstead and the custody of the manor and park of Easthampstead in our county of Berkshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Hugh Annesley of thoffice of kepyng of oure warderobe within oure castell of Wyndesore within oure countie of Berk'; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said < acte or > actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Hugh Annesley of the office of keeper of our wardrobe in our castle of Windsor in our county of Berkshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall to Lewes ap Rys of or in thoffice of baillif of oure lordshippe of Hanslop, with the keping of oure parc there in oure countie of Bukingham, ner in enywise touche any issues, profites, fees, wages or rewardes to the seid Lewes graunted or belongyng by reasoun of oure lettres patentes made unto hym of the seid office and keping; but that the seid lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Lewis ap Rhys, with regard to the office of bailiff of our lordship of Hanslope, with the custody of our park there in our county of Buckingham, or in any way affect any issues, profits, fees, wages or rewards granted or belonging to the said Lewis by reason of our letters patent made to him of the said office and custody; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or any other acte or actes herafter to be made, extende not ne in enywise be prejudiciall unto Sir John Turbervile knyght, as touching thoffices of constable of oure castell of Corff, portershipe of the same, raungershipe of oure forest of Purbek, and of thoffice of making of two forsters there, and stewardshipe of Corff, within oure countie of Dorset, and also marshall of the marshalcie, by us late graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid offices according to oure said grauntes, by what soever name or names in the seid lettres patentes or eny of theym the said Sir John be named or called; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Sir John Turbervile, knight, concerning the offices of constable of our castle of Corfe, porter there, ranger of our forest of Purbeck and of the office of appointing two foresters there, and steward of Corfe in our county of Dorset, and also marshal of the marshalsea, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the said offices according to our said grants, by whatever name or names the said Sir John is named or called in the said letters patent, or any of them; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Richard Celman of or in the offices of bayly of Toryton and Hollysworth in the countie of Devenshire, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in enywise touche any issues, prouffites, wagys, fees or rewardes to the same Richard graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the seid lettres; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, [col. b] be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Celman, with regard to the offices of bailiff of Torrington and Holsworthy in the county of Devon, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Richard by reason of the said letters; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, [col. b] shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alway that this acte, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be prejudiciall to any graunte or lettres patentes made by King Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, to Maister Richard Hille, nowe deane of the kinges chapell, offe and for the fre chapell of Seynt Johns in Dorchestr' in the countie of Dors', by what soever name or names the same Maister Richard Hille, or the seid fre chapell, be called or named in the same lettres patentes, be good and effectuall in the lawe to the seid Maister Richard Hille, [...] after the fourme and effecte of the same; any acte of parliament made or to be made notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial to any grant or letters patent made by King Edward IV, late king of England, to Master Richard Hille, now dean of the king's chapel, of and for the free chapel of St John in Dorchester in the county of Dorset, by whatever name or names the same Master Richard Hille, or the said free chapel, are called or named in the same letters patent; but that they shall be good and effectual in the law to the said Master Richard Hille, after their form and effect; notwithstanding any act of parliament made or to be made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor be prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunt Thomas Quadring of or in a graunte by us to hym of late made by oure lettres patentes undre the seale of our duchie of Lancastre of thoffice of baillif of the toune and lordshipe of Wrangill in oure countie of Lincoln, parcell of oure said duchie; but that oure said graunte be ferme and stable, and take effecte according to the tenour and purport of oure seid lettres patentes; the said acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to our well-beloved servant Thomas Quadring, with regard to a grant lately made to him by our letters patent under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of bailiff of the town and lordship of Wrangle in our county of Lincoln, part of our said duchy; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable, and take effect according to the tenor and purport of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alweyes that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Sir Richard Eggecombe knyght, to and for the grauntes of thoffices of feodary of the duchie of Cornwall, the constableshipe of the castell of Lawnstone in the countie of Cornwaill, the constableshipe of the castell of Hertford, the stewardshippe of the lordshippe or manour of Busshey, in the countie of Hertford, unto hym made by the king undre his lettres patentes, by what soever name the same Sir Richard be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Sir Richard Eggecombe good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe, after and accordinge to the tenour and effecte of the < said > lettres patentes; the seid acte in to the contrary had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Sir Richard Edgecombe, knight, with regard to the grants of the offices of feodary of the duchy of Cornwall, constable of the castle of Launceston in the county of Cornwall, constable of the castle of Hertford and steward of the lordship or manor of Bushey in the county of Hertford made to him by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name the same Sir Richard is named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in law to the said Sir Richard Edgecombe, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Laurence Molyneux of or in the offices [sic: read 'office'] of constable of oure castell of Lyverpoll within oure countie palantyne of Lancastr'; but that oure lettres patentes of the same office, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and good; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Lawrence Molyneux, with regard to the office of constable of our castle of Liverpool in our county palatine of Lancaster; but that our letters patent of the same office, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and good to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull in, to, of or for a graunte by us made by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale, bering date the .xix. day of Novembre in the first yere of oure reigne, unto oure welbeloved George Lovekyn of London, taillour, of thoffice of sergeant taillour in oure greate warderobe, and of .xij. d. by the day for the same office, and also of .c. s. by the yere for a howse huyred by the same George within the cite of London, to be perceyved for terme of his lyf, of the feeferme of our cite of London and of the countie of Midd', and of thissues, profites, fermes and revenues and other commoditees of the said cite and countie, as in the same lettres patentes is conteyned more at large; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thing therin conteigned, be unto the seid George good, effectuell and availlable [p. vi-368][col. a] in the lawe, after the tenour and purporte of the same lettres patentes; this seid acte or eny other acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way with regard to a grant made by our letters patent under our great seal, dated 19 November in the first year of our reign [1485], to our well-beloved George Lovekyn of London, tailor, of the office of sergeant tailor in our great wardrobe, and of 12d. daily for the same office, and also 100s. yearly for a house hired by the same George in the city of London, to be received for term of his life from the fee-farm of our city of London and of the county of Middlesex, and from the issues, profits, farms, revenues and other commodities of the said city and county, as is contained at greater length in the same letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in law to the said George, [p. vi-368][col. a] after the tenor and purport of the same letters patent; notwithstanding this said act or any other act.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Hugh Richard, servaunt to oure right trusty and right welbeloved the Lord Welles, of thoffice of porter of the castell of Brelles, and the keping of oure forest of Cantersely, in the marches of Wales, for the terme of his lif; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, aftre and according to the tenour and effect of the same, be unto the said Hugh good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Hugh Richard, servant of our most trusty and most well-beloved Lord Welles, of the office of porter of the castle of Bronllys, and the custody of our forest of Cantref Selyf, in the marches of Wales, for term of his life; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said Hugh, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not ner in enywise be hurtfull ner prejudiciall to Sir John Morgan knyght, of eny graunte or grauntes by us unto hym by oure lettres patentes made of thoffices of shiriffshipe of Newport and Wenllouk, the stewardshipe of the lordshipe of Maghan, and the constableshipe of the castell of Newport, ne of thoffices of stewardshipe and receivourshipe of the lordshipe of Grenefeld, otherwise called Ebboth, in the marche of Southwales; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to theffect and tenour of the same, be unto the seid Sir John Morgan effectuell and vaillable in the lawe; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Sir John Morgan, knight, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by us by our letters patent of the offices of sheriff of Newport and Wenlock, steward of the lordship of Machen, and constable of the castle of Newport, or of the offices of steward and receiver of the lordship of Greenfield, otherwise called Ebbw, in the march of South Wales; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid in law to the said Sir John Morgan, after and according to their effect and tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall nor hurtfull in enywise to Thomas Cokesey knyght, late squier, of the offices of stewardshipe of Henley in Arthern, and maistershipe of the gamme of the parkys of Henley, to hym graunted by oure soveraigne lord the king that nowe is; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes therof to hym made be good and effectuell, after the fourme and effect of the same; any acte of parliament unto the contrary made notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Thomas Cokesey, knight, late esquire, of the offices of steward of Henley-in-Arden and master of the game of the parks of Henley granted to him by our present sovereign lord the king; but that the same grant and letters patent made to him of them shall be good and effectual, after their form and effect; notwithstanding any act of parliament made to the contrary.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes undre oure greate seal to Edmond a Brereton, yoman of oure crowne, of thoffices of baillishipe of oure towne of Henley in Arden, and keping of the greate parke of Henley in Arden, with the keping of the littyl parke of the same, in oure countie of Warrewik; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, in all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent under our great seal to Edmund Brereton, yeoman of our crown, of the offices of bailiff of our town of Henley-in-Arden and keeper of the great park of Henley-in-Arden, with the custody of the little park there, in our county of Warwick; but that our said grant and letters patent, in everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte, nor eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, streche not, nor in enywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to Richard Croft knyght, of or for enny graunte or grauntes to hym by oure severell lettres patentes undre the seall of oure erledome of Marche or otherwise, of or for thoffice of generall receyvourshipe of < all the erldome of Marche within the shires of > Hereford and Salop, and the marches adjoynyng, nor of or for thoffice of the receyvourshipe of the lordshipe of Wigmore, nor of ne for oure graunte to hym made by oure lettres patentes under oure said seale of or for thoffice of receyvourshipe of oure lordshipe of Radnore and Mellennyth in the marches of Wales, nor of nor for oure graunte to hym made by oure lettres patentes undre the seale of oure said erledome of Marche of or [col. b] for thoffice of receyvourshippe of the castell, lordshippes and maners belongyng to oure said erledome of Marche within oure countie of Hereford, nor of nor for eny graunte to hym made by oure lettres patentes undre oure < seide > seale of or for thoffice of parkershippe of oure parke of Gatelegh in Wigmoresland, with the kepyng of the oute wode of the same, nor of nor for eny graunte and grauntes to hym heretofore made by eny lettres patentes under the greate seale or otherwise of Edward the .iiij. th or Edward the .v. th , late kinges of Englond, or enny of theym to hym so made, of or for thoffices aforeseid or eny of theym; but that the seid lettres patentes, and everyche of theym, with suche fees, wages, profites and commoditees in the seid lettres patentes so specified, may be to the seid Sir Richard, what name soever he be called by, as gode, beneficiall and of suche force and strenght as though this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte hereafter to be made, had not be made. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Croft, knight, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our individual letters patent under the seal of our earldom of March or otherwise, of or for the office of receiver-general of the whole earldom of March in the counties of Hereford and Shropshire and the adjacent marches, the office of receiver of the lordship of Wigmore, or with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our said seal of or for the office of receiver of our lordship of Radnor and Maelienydd in the marches of Wales, or with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under the seal of our said earldom of March of or [col. b] for the office of receiver of the castle, lordships and manors belonging to our said earldom of March in our county of Hereford, or with regard to any grant made to him by our letters patent under our said seal of or for the office of parker of our park of Gatley in Wigmoreland, with the custody of its outwood, or with regard to any grant and grants previously made to him by any letters patent under the great seal, or otherwise, of Edward IV or Edward V, late kings of England, or any of them, thus made to him, of or for the aforesaid offices, or any of them; but that the said letters patent, and each of them, with such fees, wages, profits and commodities so specified in the said letters patent, shall be as good, beneficial and of such force and strength to the said Sir Richard, by whatever name he is called, as though this act of resumption, or any other act to be made subsequently, had not been made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun made or to be made in this present parliament extend not, or in anywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to oure welbeloved Morys Lloyd squier, of or for the graunte or grauntes of thoffices of walstatchipe of Wydygada and Elnet, and penkeysat of the same, in the shire of Kermerden in Southwales, by us unto hym by oure lettres patentes under oure seale of oure principalite of Southwales made, by what soever name or names the said offices ben named or specified in the same; but that oure said lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Morys Lloyd good, effectuell and vaillable, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the same; the said acte, or any other acte made or to be made unto the contrary in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made or to be made in this present parliament shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved Morris Lloyd, esquire, with regard to the grant or grants of the offices of walstot of Widigada and Elfed, and penceisiaid of the same, in the county of Carmarthen in South Wales, made to him by us by our letters patent under our seal of our principality of South Wales, by whatever name or names the said offices are named or specified in them; but that our said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to the said Morris Lloyd, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act made or to be made to the contrary in this present parliament.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure servaunt Water Lewes, yoman of oure garde, in, to or for oure graunte by oure lettres patentes made under oure seale of duchie of Lancastre unto hym made of thoffice of baillyerande and attorneyshipe of oure lordshipes of Kydwely, Carnollon and Iskynne, of oure said duche, ner to the fees and wagys to the same office belongyng and of olde tyme due and accustumed; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be effectuell and vaillable unto your seid servaunt, stand and persevere in their full strenght and vertue; the forsaid acte or actes made or to be made notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant Walter Lewis, yeoman of our guard, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our seal of the duchy of Lancaster of the offices of bailiff errant and attorney of our lordships of Kidwelly, Carnwyllion and Iscennen, of our said duchy, or to the fees and wages traditionally and customarily belonging to the same office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to your said servant, and remain and continue in their full strength and virtue; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts made or to be made.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extende not ner in anywise be prejudiciall to our graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of the principalite of Northwales to Richard Yong of thoffice of keping of oure woodes within oure countie of Carnarvan; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the foresaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of the principality of North Wales to Richard Young of the office of keeper of our woods in our county of Caernarvon; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Thomas Annesley of thoffice of custumer in oure porte of Hull within oure countie of York; but oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Annesley of the office of customer in our port of Hull in our county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre our greate seale to William Griffith squier of thoffice of chamberleyn in Northwales; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Griffith, esquire, of the office of chamberlain in North Wales; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure seale of oure principalite of Northwales to Edward Morgan of thoffice of steward of Aberferowe and Commot Menney within oure countie of Anglesey; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym, after and according the tenour of the same, effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our seal of our principality of North Wales to Edward Morgan of the office of steward of Aberffraw and the commote of Menai in our county of Anglesey; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erldome of Marche to John Amyas of the keping of oure chace of Moketre in Wigmorsland, and also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to the said John of the fee of the corowne; but that oure said severall grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to John Amyas, of the keeping of our chase of Mochdre in Wigmoreland, and also to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to the said John of the fee of the crown; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto William ap Griffith < ap > Robyn of thoffice of shireff of the countie of Carnarvan, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; butt that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to William ap Griffith ap Robin, with regard to the office of sheriff of the county of Caernarvon, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to Sir Hugh Hastinges knyght of thoffice of steward of oure honour of Tykhill in oure countie of York; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Sir Hugh Hastings, knight, of the office of steward of our honour of Tickhill in our county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Rys ap Ll'n ap Hulkyn of thoffice of shiref of the countie of Anglesey in Northwales, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, aftur and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Rhys ap Llewelyn ap Hulkin of the office of sheriff of the county of Anglesey in North Wales, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to Nicholas William in, to or for eny graunte by oure soveraigne lord the kinges lettres patentes unto hym made of thoffice of maister sergeauntshipe of the Vale of Monmouth in Westwales, with the fees [col. b] and wages therunto of olde tyme due and accustumed, for terme of his lif; but that the said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be as effectuell and vaillable unto the said Nicholas as if the forsaid acte or actes never had be made; the same notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Nicholas William, with regard to any grant made to him by our sovereign lord the king's letters patent of the office of master serjeant of the Vale of Monmouth in West Wales, with the fees [col. b] and wages traditionally due for the same, for term of his life; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as effectual and valid to the said Nicholas as if the aforesaid act or acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Pyg of or in the baillishipe of Longledenam in the countie of Lincoln, and the bailly of Gringley and Wheeteley in the countie of Notyngham, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in enywise touche any issues, prouffites, fees or rewardes to the same John graunted or bilonging by reasoun of the said graunte; but that the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteigned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Pig, with regard to the offices of bailiff of Long Leadenham in the county of Lincoln, and bailiff of Gringley and Wheatley in the county of Nottingham, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made in this present parliament, extend nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Lewes, one of the yomene of oure garde, in, to or for oure graunte by oure lettres patentes undre oure seale of oure duchie of Lancastre unto hym made of thoffice of parkershipe of oure parke of Walden in the countie of Essex, ner to the fees and wages to the said office of olde tyme due and accustumed; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, stande and persevere in their full strengh and vertu, and be effectuell and vaillable unto the said John Lewys; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Lewis, one of the yeomen of our guard, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of parker of our park of [Saffron] Walden in the county of Essex, or to the fees and wages traditionally due for the said office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said John Lewis; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this oure present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to oure servaunt William Mondham of or in the office of keping of oure parc of Thunderesley in oure countie of Essex, unto hym graunted by us under oure greate seale of oure lettres patentes, ne in anywise touche any issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes unto the same William graunted or belonging by reasoun of oure said lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte of resumpcioun were not had or made; any other acte or actes had or made in to the contrarie notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant William Mondham, with regard to the office of keeper of our park of Thundersley in our county of Essex, granted to him by us under our great seal by our letters patent, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same William by reason of our said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act of resumption had not been had or made; notwithstanding any other act or acts had or made to the contrary.
Provided alweyes that any acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extende or be prejudiciall of, in or for oure graunte made by oure lettres patentes of oure free chapell within our castell of Plasshe in oure countie of Essex, with all prouffites and availles to the same chapell apperteynyng, unto Maister Robert Pycherd clerc; but that the same oure graunte be unto hym good and effectuell, after the tenour and purport of oure said lettres patentes; the said acte, or enny other acte or actes made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that any act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial with regard to our grant made by our letters patent of our free chapel in our castle of Pleshey in our county of Essex, with all profits and benefits pertaining to the same chapel, to Master Robert Pycherd, clerk; but that our same grant shall be good and effectual to him, after the tenor and purport of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act or acts made or to be made.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes undre oure greate seale made to Henry Carre of thoffice of baillif of oure towne of Dancastre within oure countie of York, and in likewise be not hurtfull nor prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of our duchie of Lancastre to the said Henry of the keping of oure parke of Fippyng within oure said countie; but that oure said grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell [p. vi-370][col. a] and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Henry Carre of the office of bailiff of our town of Doncaster in our county of York, and likewise shall not be harmful or prejudicial to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to the said Henry of the custody of Phippin Park in our said county; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; [p. vi-370][col. a] notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Robert Gethen of and for thoffice of maister forster of our forest of Snawdon within oure countie of Carnarvan, by us to hym graunted by oure lettres patentes undre the seale of oure principalite of Northwales; but oure said lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Robert Gethen, with regard to the office of master forester of our forest of Snowdon in our county of Caernarvon, granted to him by us by our letters patent under the seal of our principality of North Wales; but our said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of Marche to William Herbert squier of thoffice of maisterforster of Weywod in the lordshipe of Uske and Treleke, parcell of oure said erledome, and also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to the said William of thoffices of receyvour and apprower of oure lordshipe of Monnemoth, with the membres, parcell of oure said duchie; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to William Herbert, esquire, of the office of master forester of Wentwood in the lordship of Usk and Trelech, part of our said earldom, and also to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to the said William of the offices of receiver and approver of our lordship of Monmouth with the members, part of our said duchy; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure grauntes and lettres patentes late made to oure servaunt John Eglisshefeld of thoffices of gaoler and porter of oure castell of York, of the baillishipe of oure lordshipes of Rise and Roos in Holdernesse in oure countie of Yorke, and of the baillishipe of oure lordshippe of Storthwayte in the same countie, by what soever name the same John, or eny of the said offices, be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteigned, be unto the saide John Eglisshefeld good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the said lettres patentes; the said acte in to the contrary had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent lately made to our servant John Eglisshefeld, of the offices of gaoler and porter of our castle of York, bailiff of our lordships of Rise and Roos in Holderness in our county of York, and bailiff of our lordship of Storthwaite in the same county, by whatever name the same John or any of the said offices are named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in law to the said John Eglisshefeld, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to Harry at Lode of the office of ranger and rangershipe of oure forest of Wolmere in < our > countie of Sutht', to hym by oure lettres patentes before tyme govyne; but that the seid lettres patentes be [...] to hym good and effectuell; this acte notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Harry at Lode, with regard to the office of ranger and the rangership of our forest of Woolmer in our county of Southampton, previously given to him by our letters patent; but that the said letters patent shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this act.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved Everard Digby to, of or for any graunte by us unto hym made of the offices of baillif of Preston, Uppingham and Esynden, of stewardshipe of Okeham, and of the raungershipe of the forest of Lyfeld, in the countie of Rutland; but that oure lettres patentes unto hym made uppoun the same be unto hym good and effectuall; this acte, ner any other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved Everard Digby, with regard to any grant made to him by us of the offices of bailiff of Preston, Uppingham and Essendine, steward of Oakham, and ranger of Leighfield Forest in the county of Rutland; but that our letters patent made to him on the same shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made.
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Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor be prejudiciall unto Rauff Verney squier, in, to or for any graunte or grauntes made by us by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale, wherof the date is the .iiij. the day of November, the first yere of oure reigne, made unto the said Rauff of the parkershipe of oure parke of Bekkeley in oure countie of Oxenf', nor in, to or for any graunte or grauntes made by us by oure lettres patentes under oure seale of [col. b] oure duchie of Lancastre, made unto the same Rauff of the feodary and baillishipe of oure seid duchie within oure counties of Bed' and Buk'; but that the same lettres patentes, graunte and grauntes, in all thing in theym specified, be good and effectuell to the seid Rauff, after the tenour and purporte of the same; this acte, or eny other acte, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Ralph Verney, esquire, with regard to any grant or grants made by us by our letters patent under our great seal, dated 4 November in the first year of our reign [1485], made to the said Ralph of the office of parker of our park of Beckley in our county of Oxford, or with regard to any grant or grants made to the same Ralph by us by our letters patent under our seal of [col. b] our duchy of Lancaster of the offices of feodary and bailiff of our said duchy in our counties of Bedford and Buckingham; but that the same letters patent, grant and grants, and everything specified in them, shall be good and effectual to the said Ralph, after their tenor and purport; notwithstanding this act, or any other act.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Lambert Langtre of or in thoffice or bailly of Bukbe, with the keping of a waren there, in the countie of Norhamton, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in any < wise touche < any > issues, > prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same Lambert graunted or belonging by reasoun of the said lettres; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte were not made or hadde. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Lambert Langtre, with regard to the office or bailiff of [Long] Buckby, with the custody of a warren there, in the county of Northampton, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Lambert by reason of the said letters; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre the seale of our duchie of Lancastre < unto Stephen > Flemmyng of thoffice of baillif of the libertie and fraunchise of oure duchie of Lancastre aforeseid within oure countie of Northampton; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte of actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Stephen Flemming of the office of bailiff of the liberty and franchise of our aforesaid duchy of Lancaster in our county of Northampton; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Whetley of and for thoffice of the baillywyke of Rothwell in the countie of Northt', with the hunderith therto perteynyng, to hym graunted by the king undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the said Thomas effectuell and advaillable, according to the tenour of the same; the said acte, or any othre, in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Whetley, with regard to the office of bailiff of Rothwell in the county of Northampton, with the hundred pertaining to it, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act, or any other, in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre the seale of our duchie of Lancastre to Nicholas Owdeby of thoffices of constable of the castell of Higham Feres, with the keping of the warenne there, and of thoffice of bailly of Higham Feres, with the keping of the parke there, within oure countie of Northampton; but that oure said grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Nicholas Owdeby of the offices of constable of the castle of Higham Ferrers with the custody of the warren there, and of the office of bailiff of Higham Ferrers with the custody of the park there in our county of Northampton; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure severall grauntes and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale, and the < seale > of our duchie of Lancastre, unto John Lord Welles of thoffice of constable of oure castell of Rokingham in oure countie of Northampton, of thoffices of steward of oure castell, lordshipe and manour of Rokingham aforeseid, and of thoffice of maister forster of oure forest of Rokingham, and of all our parkys within the same forest, within oure seid countie of Northampton, and also of thoffice of maister forster of all oure parkys within oure countie of Lincoln, of thoffice of steward of Richemond fee in the same countie, and of thoffice of steward of all the lordshippes, maners, londes and [p. vi-371][col. a] tenementes, parcell of oure [...] duchie of Lancastre in oure said countie; except the manour or lordshipe of Longbenyngton and Baile; and also of thoffice of steward and supervisour of the lordshipe and manour of Holdernesse in oure countie of York, and of thoffice of supervisour and governour of oure liegemen and subgiettes there; but that oure said severell grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of every of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our individual grants and letters patent made under our great seal and the seal of our duchy of Lancaster, to John, Lord Welles, of the office of constable of our castle of Rockingham in our county of Northampton, the offices of steward of our castle, lordship and manor of Rockingham aforesaid, and the office of master forester of our forest of Rockingham, and of all our parks in the same forest in our said county of Northampton, and also of the office of master forester of all our parks in our county of Lincoln, the office of steward of Richmond fee in the same county, and the office of steward of all the lordships, manors, lands and [p. vi-371][col. a] tenements which are part of our duchy of Lancaster in our said county, with the exception of the manor or lordship of Long Bennington and [Lincoln] Bail; and also of the office of steward and supervisor of the lordship and manor of Holderness in our county of York, and of the office of supervisor and governor of our liegemen and subjects there; but that our said individual grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to the tenor of each of them; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend nor be prejudiciall unto George Porter of or in a graunte by us unto hym late made by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale, bering the date the .iiij. th day of October, this first yere of oure reigne, for terme of his lif, of thoffice of chief carpentershipe of oure towne and castell of Berrewike; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable, and take effecte according to the tenour, fourme and effecte of oure said lettres patentes, in every thing; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to George Porter, with regard to a grant lately made to him by our letters patent under our great seal, dated 4 October in this first year of our reign [1485], for term of his life, of the office of chief carpenter of our town and castle of Berwick; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable, and take effect in everything according to the tenor, form and effect of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Thomas Eden of thoffices of constable and porter of oure castell of Rouchestre within oure countie of Kent, and of thoffice of receyvour of oure lordshipes of Milton and Merden in oure seid countie; but that oure said grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Eden of the offices of constable and porter of our castle of Rochester in our county of Kent, and of the office of receiver of our lordships of Milton and Marden in our said county; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Richard Crompe of thoffice of clerc of the forest of Shirwode in oure countie of Notingham; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenoure of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Richard Crompe of the office of clerk of Sherwood Forest in our county of Nottingham; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to eny graunte by lettres patentes by us made unto oure welbeloved Henry Wyot of and for thoffices [sic: read 'thoffice'] of warnershipe of Methwold within oure counte of Norff', parcell of oure duchie of Lancastre; but that the said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in the same conteigned, be effectuell and vaillable unto seid Henry; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any grant made by us by letters patent to our well-beloved Henry Wyatt, with regard to the office of warrener of Methwold in our county of Norfolk, part of our duchy of Lancaster; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to said Henry; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or any othre acte or actes herafter to be made, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto Sir William Willoughby knyght, as touching thoffices of constable of oure castell of Norwiche in oure countie of Norff', and maister of oure houndys called the heriers, with making of all officers under hym in that office, by us late graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the said offices and every of theym according to oure said grauntes, by whatsoever name or names in the said lettres patentes the said Sir William be named or called; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Sir William Willoughby, knight, concerning the offices of constable of our castle of Norwich in our county of Norfolk, and master of our hounds called harriers with the appointment of all officers under him in that office, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the said offices, and each of them, according to our said grants, by whatever name or names the said Sir William is named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, [col. b] be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Bromehil of and for thoffice of keping of a tenament in Fletestrete in the suburbes of London, called the Syne of the Walchman, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every < thyng > in theym conteyned, be unto the said Thomas effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this said acte in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, [col. b] shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Bromehill, with regard to the office of keeper of a tenement in Fleet Street in the suburbs of London called the Sign of the Welshman, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act in any way.
Provided always that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to Thomas Pynchebek of thoffice of receyvour of oure said duchie within oure countie of Lincoln, nor also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to the said Thomas of thoffice of steward of Boston, Beker and Donyngton within oure said countie; but that oure said grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Thomas Pinchbeck of the office of receiver of our said duchy in our county of Lincoln, or to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to the said Thomas of the office of steward of Boston, Bicker and Donington in our said county; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, neither any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not neither be in anywise prejudiciall, derogacioun or hurt to Herry Walker, oone of the yomen of oure crowne, as to and for oure graunte to the seid Herry by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale, bering date the .xxv. day of September last past, made, of .vi. d. by the day for his fee of the seid crowne, to be perceyved to hym duryng his liff of the fee ferme of oure cite of Rouchestre, by the handes of the maire, bailliffes, citezins, fermers or occupiers of the same for the tyme being, nother to the said Herry of or for the office of porter of oure castell of Bolyngbroke, with the castellgarth there, in oure countie of Lincoln, whiche is parcell of our duchie of Lancastre, or of or for eny wages, fees and rewardes therfore by us by oure lettres patentes under the seale of oure seid duchie, beryng date the seid .xxv. day of September last past, to the seid Herry graunted for terme of his lif, nor to eny thing comprised in the seid lettres patentes or either of theym; but that the same lettres and either of theym be of suche force and effecte to the same Harry as if the said acte or actes had never be had or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be in any way prejudicial, detrimental or harmful to Harry Walker, one of the yeomen of our crown, with regard to our grant made to the said Harry by our letters patent under our great seal, dated 25 September last [1485], of 6d. daily for his fee of the said crown, to be received by him during his life from the fee-farm of our city of Rochester by the hands of the mayor, bailiffs, citizens, farmers or occupiers of the same at the time, or to the said Harry with regard to the office of porter of our castle of Bolingbroke, with the castle garth there, in our county of Lincoln, which is part of our duchy of Lancaster, or with regard to any wages, fees and rewards for the same granted to the said Harry by us by our letters patent under the seal of our said duchy, dated the said 25 September last, for term of his life, or to anything contained in the said letters patent, or either of them; but that the same letters, and either of them, shall be of such force and effect to the same Harry as if the said act or acts had never been had or made.
Provided alwaies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte, [...] lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to John Robynson of thoffice of baillief of oure towne of Boston, and porter of the hallgarth there, within our countie of Lincoln, and of thoffice of feodarie of Richemounde fee within oure said countie of Lincoln and Notingham; but that oure said grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Robinson of the office of bailiff of our town of Boston and porter of the hall garth there in our county of Lincoln, and of the office of feodary of Richmond fee in our said county of Lincoln and Nottingham; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Cristofer Pate of or in thoffice of bailly of Whasshinburgh, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in anywiche touche any issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same Cristofer graunted or belonging by reasoun of the said lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte were not made or hadde. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Christopher Pate, with regard to the office of bailiff of Washingborough [Lincs] granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Christopher by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noon other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Brian Sandford of thoffices of steward and generall receivour of the lordshipe of Castre in oure countie of Lincoln, and of thoffices of steward of oure lordshipe of Knosall in oure countie of Notingham, and keping of oure parc there; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all other thinges in theym conteyned, aftur and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Brian Sandford of the offices of steward and receiver-general of the lordship of Caistor in our county of Lincoln, and of the offices of steward of our lordship of Kneesall in our county of Nottingham and keeper of our park there; but that our said grant and letters patent, and all other things contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to Piers Curteis of thoffice of keping of oone of the wardes within Leicestre Firth, and of oone of the wardes in Beamont Lees, and also of thoffices of baillief of oure towne of Leicestre and feodarie of oure honour there, and also to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to the seid Piers of thoffice of keping of our prive paleis of Westm', and of the warderobe within the same; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Piers Curtis of the office of keeper of one of the wards in Leicester Frith, and one of the wards in Beaumont Leys, and also of the offices of bailiff of our town of Leicester and feodary of our honour there, and also to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to the said Piers of the office of keeper of our privy palace of Westminster and of the wardrobe there; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweis that this acte of resumpcioun, ner any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved Everard Derby [sic: read 'Digby'] to, of or for any graunte by us unto hym made of thoffice of stuardshipe of the princes fee within oure countie of Leycestr'; but that oure lettres patentes unto hym made uppoun the same be unto hym good and effectuell; this acte, or any other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved Everard Digby, with regard to any grant made to him by us of the office of steward of the prince's fee in our county of Leicester; but that our letters patent made to him on the same shall be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to our graunte and lettres patentes < made > under our greate seale to oure servaunt Thomas Stokke squier of thoffice constableshipe of Thorpwaterfelde in oure countie of North'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be [...] to hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to our servant Thomas Stokke, esquire, of the office of constable of Thorpe Waterville in our county of Northampton; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, or eny thing in eny of theym conteyned, extend not nor in enywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to eny graunte or grauntes made by us by oure lettres patentes to Thomas Blake squier, of the offices of baillishipe and parkershippe of oure lordshipe and parke of Saham Tony in oure countie of Norff', nor to the fees and wages of the seid offices or either of theym, or eny other thing in the said lettres patentes conteyned; but that the seid Thomas have, hold, occupie and enjoye the said offices and either of theym, and all thing in the said lettres patentes conteyned, for terme of his lyf, according to the fourme, tenure and effecte of the same lettres; the said acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, or anything contained in any of them, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to any grant or grants made by us by our letters patent to Thomas Blake, esquire, of the offices of bailiff and parker of our lordship and park of Saham Toney in our county of Norfolk, or to the fees and wages of the said offices, or either of them, or any other thing contained in the said letters patent; but that the said Thomas shall have, hold, occupy and enjoy the said offices, and either of them, and everything contained in the said letters patent, for term of his life, according to the form, tenor and effect of the same letters; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that the said acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Thomas Maudesley, keper or maister of the hospitall of Oure Lady of Bedlem, without Bisshopesgate [col. b] of London, by what soever name he be called, ne to eny graunte or lettres patentes made by oure seid soveraigne lord to the seid Thomas of the seid hospitall or keping of the same. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Maudesley, keeper or master of the hospital of Our Lady of Bethleham without Bishopsgate [col. b] of London, by whatever name he is called, or to any grant or letters patent made by our said sovereign lord to the said Thomas of the said hospital or its custody.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise prejudiciall nor hurte unto oure welbeloved and feithfull servaunt Piers Carvanell, one of oure gentilmene husshers of oure chambir, of eny graunte or grauntes made unto hym by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale of the tenementes and houses unto us belongyng within oure palece of Westmynster, oone with the keping of the houses called Paradyse and Hell within the hall of Westmynster, and also thre tenementes whiche Jamys Fryse late had and occupied, and also the keping of Purgatory within the said hall, whiche Nicholas Whytfeld late had and occupied, with the hous under the eschequer called Le Puttans Hous, with the tour and hous called Grenelates, whiche that John Catesby late had and occupied; which houses and tour Antoni Kene, late < deid, > had of oure gifte and graunte, and in oure handys and disposicioun being atte making of oure seid graunte, by oure said lettres patentes unto the said Piers made, by reasoun of the dethe of the said Antony; but and that the said Piers, by reasoun of oure said graunte and oure lettres, according to the same, have, occupie and injoye all the forsaid houses, tenementes and tour, with their appurtenaunces, to the same oure servaunt for terme of his life, with all maner rentes, fermes, profites and avauntages to them apparteynyng and belongyng, without any accompte or any other thing to us or oure heires, for the same houses, tenementes and tour, yelding or paying. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved and faithful servant Piers Carvanell, one of our gentlemen ushers of our chamber, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our letters patent under our great seal of the tenements and houses belonging to us in our palace of Westminster, one with the custody of the houses called Paradise and Hell in Westminster Hall, and also three tenements which James Fryse lately had and occupied, and also the custody of Purgatory in the said hall which Nicholas Whytfeld lately had and occupied, with the house under the exchequer called Le Puttans House, with the tower and house called Greenlates which John Catesby lately had and occupied; which houses and tower Anthony Kene, late deceased, had of our gift and grant, and were in our hands and disposition when we made our said grant to the said Piers by our said letters patent by reason of the death of the said Anthony; but that the said Piers, by reason of our said grant and our letters, and according to the same, shall have, occupy and enjoy all the aforesaid houses, tenements and tower with their appurtenances to our same servant for term of his life, with all manner of rents, farms, profits and advantages pertaining and belonging to them, without rendering any account or paying any other thing to us or our heirs for the same houses, tenements and tower.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this oure present parliament, extend not ner in enywise be prejudiciall to eny graunte made by us by oure lettres patentes to oure welbeloved servaunt Robert Jaye of, to or for the keping of the newe bulwerk at oure Toure of London, without the Lyons Gate, with the houses uppoun the wharff of the said Toure and the gardyns uppoun the Toure Hill; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, according to the tenour therof, be and stande unto the seid Robert good, effectuell and advaillable, by what so ever name or names the said Robert in the seid lettres patentes bee named or called; this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any grant made by us by our letters patent to our well-beloved servant Robert Jaye, of, to or for the custody of the new bulwark at our Tower of London, outside the Lions Gate, with the houses on Tower Wharf and the gardens on Tower Hill; but that our said grant and letters patent, according to their tenor, shall be and remain good, effectual and valid to the said Robert, by whatever name or names the said Robert is named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure true and feithfull servaunt Henry Churchman of or for any graunte or grauntes to hym made by oure lettres patentes in anywise of or for the office of oure parkershipe of Tolley, and of or for the office of oure bowberershipe of Leicestre Frith in oure countie of Leicestre, by what soever name or names he be named or called in oure said lettres patentes. Provided always that this act, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our true and faithful servant Henry Churchman, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our letters patent in any way of or for the office of our parker of Tooley, and the office of our bow bearer of Leicester Frith in our county of Leicester, by whatever name or names he is named or called in our said letters patent.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Libens Digby of thoffices of baillief of oure towne of Loughborough in oure countie of Leicestre, and of keping of oure parc there; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Libens Digby of the offices of bailiff of our town of Loughborough in our county of Leicester and keeper of our park there; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull nor prejudiciall [p. vi-373][col. a] to Sir John Boteler clerk, in, for or to any graunte or grauntes, gifte or collacioun of the hospitall of Castell Donyngton in the countie of Leycestre, by King Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, or eny other late kinges of Englond, by any their lettres patentes undre any of their seales to the same Sir John Boteler made or hadde, by what name or names so evyr the seid Sir John be called or named in the same. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way [p. vi-373][col. a] to John Boteler, clerk, with regard to any grant or grants, gift or collation of the hospital of Castle Donington in the county of Leicester, made or had by King Edward IV, late king of England, or any other late kings of England by any of their letters patent under any of their seals to the same John Boteler, by whatever name or names the said John is called or named in them.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt Rauff Coldale of or for any graunte or grauntes unto hym made by oure lettres patentes in anywise, of or for the keping of oure parke of Langley Mareys, by what soever name or names the seid Rauff be named or called in oure said lettres patentes. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved servant Ralph Coldale, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our letters patent in any way of or for the custody of our park of Langley Marish [Berks], by whatever name or names the said Ralph is named or called in our said letters patent.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to the graunte and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th to Humfrey Stanley of thoffice of rangier of the forest of Cank in oure countie of Staff', or to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seall to the seid Humfrey of thoffices [sic: read 'thoffice'] of steward of oure towne of Walsall, and of thoffice of parker of oure parke of Walsall aforeseid, with therbage and pannage of the same, in oure countie aforeseid; but that the seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and every of theym, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto the seid Humfrey effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to the grant and letters patent of King Edward IV to Humphrey Stanley of the office of ranger of the forest of Cannock in our county of Stafford, or to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to the said Humphrey of the office of steward of our town of Walsall, and of the office of parker of our park of Walsall aforesaid, with its herbage and pannage, in our aforesaid county; but that the said grants and letters patent, and each of them, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Humphrey, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to Thomas Sayvile squier, of or for eny graunte or lettres patentes made to hym by Edward fourth, late king of Englond, or by feoffes to his use, of thoffice of keping of the new parke of Wakefeld in the countie of York; and þat all the forsaid grauntes and lettres patentes, and every of theym, be to the same Thomas good and effectuell, according to theffect, tenour and purport of the same; eny graunte, ordinaunce or restreynte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Thomas Saville, esquire, with regard to any grant or letters patent made to him by Edward IV, late king of England, or by feoffees to his use, of the office of keeper of the new park of Wakefield in the county of York; and that all the aforesaid grants and letters patent, and each of them, shall be good and effectual to the same Thomas, according to their effect, tenor and purport; notwithstanding any grant, ordinance or restraint made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte, or any [...] acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall nor hurtfull to Thomas Fenys squier of and in, for any graunte or grauntes by oure soveraigne lord the king that nowe is, by his lettres patentes sealed with the seale of his duchie of Lancastre, unto the same Thomas made of thoffice of stewardshipe, parcell of the seid duchie, in the shire of Sussex, nor of a graunte by oure said soveraign to the same Thomas made of thoffice of the bayly of the said duchie; but that the < same > grauntes and every of theym be good and effectuall, according to the tenour and effect of the same; this acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to Thomas Fiennes, esquire, with regard to any grant or grants made to the same Thomas by our present sovereign lord the king, by his letters patent sealed with the seal of his duchy of Lancaster, of the office of steward, part of the said duchy, in the county of Sussex, or of a grant made to the same Thomas by our said sovereign of the office of bailiff of the said duchy; but that the same grants, and each of them, shall be good and effectual, according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding this act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor < any > other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to Dame Alice Sayvile, late wif of Sir John Sayvile knight, of, in or for any graunte or lettres patentes made to hir by Edward fourte, late king of Englond, of a tonne of reed wyne, a reed dere called an hert, .ij. buckes and .ij. dooes; and þat all the forsaid grauntes and lettres patentes made to the same Dame Alice of the same be good and effectuell, according to theffecte, tenure and purporte of the same; any acte, ordinaunce or restreynte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Dame Alice Saville, widow of Sir John Saville, knight, with regard to any grant or letters patent made to her by Edward IV, late king of England, of a tun of red wine, a red deer called a hart, two bucks and two does; and that all the aforesaid grants and letters patent made to the same Dame Alice of the same shall be good and effectual, according to their effect, tenor and purport; notwithstanding any act, ordinance or restraint made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not [col. b] prejudiciall nor hurtfull to Thomas Fenys squier, and to Anne his wiff, nor to noone of theym, of, in and for any graunte or grauntes made by Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, by his lettres patentes to the same Thomas and Anne of the maner and lordshipe of Polstedhall in Burnham in the countie of Norff', with advowsons of churches to the same maner or lordshipe belonging and .iij. acrys of lond lying in a feld called Westcote in Burnham beforeseid, with their appurtenaunces; but that the same lettres patentes be good and effectuell to the same Thomas and Anne, and to every of theym, according to the tenour and effecte of the same; this said acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be [col. b] prejudicial or harmful to Thomas Fiennes, esquire, and to Anne his wife, or to either of them, with regard to any grant or grants made by Edward IV, late king of England, by his letters patent, to the same Thomas and Anne of the manor and lordship of Polstead Hall in Burnham [Westgate] in the county of Norfolk, with the advowsons of the churches belonging to the same manor or lordship and three acres of land lying in a field called Westcote in Burnham aforesaid, with their appurtenances; but that the same letters patent shall be good and effectual to the same Thomas and Anne, and to each of them, according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding this said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte or actes made or to be made in this oure present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to oure servaunt John Wode of or in thoffices of portershipe of oure castell of Hadley in oure countie of Essex, with the keping of oure parc of the same, unto hym graunted by us under oure greate seale of oure lettres patentes, ne in anywise touche any issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes unto the same John graunted or belonging by reasoun of oure said lettres patentes; but that the same lettres, and every thing in theym conteigned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte of resumpcioun were not hadde or made; any acte or actes hadde or made to the contrarie notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant John Wood, with regard to the offices of porter of our castle of Hadleigh in our county of Essex, with the custody of our park there, granted to him by us under our great seal by our letters patent, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of our said letters patent; but that the same letters, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act of resumption had not been had or made; notwithstanding any act or acts had or made to the contrary.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte, extend not nor be prejudiciall to eny graunte made by us by oure lettres patente to Richard Morley to or for thoffice of the baillishipe of Fallysley hundreth in oure countie of Northampton; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, according to the tenour therof, be and stande to the said Richard good, effectuell and advaillable; this said acte of resumpcioun, or any other made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, shall not extend or be prejudicial to any grant made by us by our letters patent to Richard Morley, with regard to the office of bailiff of the hundred of Fawsley in our county of Northampton; but that our said grant and letters patent shall be and remain good, effectual and valid to the said Richard, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act of resumption, or any other made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to our graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to John Knolles, yomane of oure pantre, of thoffice of keping of oure parke of Claredon in oure countie of Warrewik; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Knolles, yeoman of our pantry, of the office of keeper of our park of Claverdon in our county of Warwick; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas erle of Derby, nor advoyde, adnulle ner defeite any lettres patentes made unto hym of thoffices of steward of oure duchie of Lancastre from Trent northwardes, maister of chase and game of Sutton in oure counties of Warr' and Staff', steward of oure lordshipe of Macclesfeld, with therbage of the same, maister forster of oure forestes of Macclesfeld, Mada [sic: read 'Mara'] and Mendrem, steward of oure lordshippes of Halton and Congleton and constable of oure castell of Halton in oure countie of Chestre, receyvour of oure Countie Palantyne of Lanc', maister of oure chase and parke of Mirescogh in oure seid countie of Lanc', by what so ever name or names the same erle in eny lettres patentes be expressed, named or called. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas, earl of Derby, or void, annul or unmake any letters patent made to him of the offices of steward of our duchy of Lancaster north of Trent, master of the chase and game of Sutton in our counties of Warwick and Stafford, steward of our lordship of Macclesfield, with its herbage, master forester of our forests of Macclesfield, Delamere and Mondrem, steward of our lordships of Halton and Congleton and constable of our castle of Halton in our county of Chester, receiver of our county palatine of Lancaster and master of our chase and park of Myerscough in our said county of Lancaster, by whatever name or names the same earl is described, named or called in any letters patent.
Provided alway that this said acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Thomas Amyas, ne to any lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes to hym made by the king oure sovereigne lord of thoffice of keping of woode in the lordshipe [p. vi-374][col. a] of Kirtlyngton, and keping of warenn of hares there, in the countie of Oxford, ne in anywise touche the seid lettres patentes; but that the forsaid lettres patentes be of as greate strenght, force and effecte, and to the said Thomas as vaillable, as they shuld or myght have bene if the seid acte or resumpcioun hadde never be had or made. Provided always that this said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Amyas, or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by our sovereign lord the king of the office of keeper of the wood in the lordship [p. vi-374][col. a] of Kirtlington and the custody of the warren of hares there, in the county of Oxford, or affect the said letters patent in any way; but that the aforesaid letters patent shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said Thomas, as they should or might have been if the said act or resumption had never been had or made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Smyth, Margere his wif, and their heires, of and for a tenement with .xxij. acres of londe lying in the erledome of the Marche, to the seid Richard and Margerie, and their heires, latene to ferme by the king oure sovereigne lord, under his lettres patentes sealed with the seale of the seid erledome of the Marche; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto the said Richard and Margere and theire heires effectuell and advaillable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte, or any other acte, in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Smyth, Margery his wife and their heirs, with regard to a tenement with twenty-two acres of land lying in the earldom of March, let to farm to the said Richard and Margery and their heirs by our sovereign lord the king under his letters patent sealed with the seal of the said earldom of March; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to the said Richard and Margery, and their heirs, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act, in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to Roger Hopton of, in or for eny graunte or lettres patentes made to hym by Edward fourte, late king of Englond, of thoffice or offices of keping of the parkes of Rothewellhagh and Acworth in the countie of Yorke; and þat all the forsaid graunte and lettres patentes, and every of theym, be good and effectuell to the said Roger, according to theffecte, tenour and purporte of the same; any acte, ordinaunce or restreynte made or to be made in this present parliament notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Roger Hopton, with regard to any grant or letters patent made to him by Edward IV, late king of England, of the office or offices of keeper of the parks of Rothwell Hay and Ackworth in the county of York; and that all the aforesaid grants and letters patent, and each of them, shall be good and effectual to the said Roger, according to their effect, tenor and purport; notwithstanding any act, ordinance or restraint made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, or eny thing in theym or eny of theym conteyned, extend not nor hurte nor in enywise be hurtyng or prejudiciall to John Ratcliff Fitzwauter knight, steward of oure houshold, ne to eny gifte or graunte, giftes or grauntes made to hym by us by oure lettres patentes under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre of thoffice of steward of oure seid duchie of Lancastre in oure counties of Norff' and Suff', nor to the offices of bayly and feodarie of the libertie and fraunchise of oure seid duchie in oure seid countie of Norff', nor to the seid John and Reynold Bray knyght, nor to eny gifte or graunte, giftes or grauntes made by us by other oure lettres patentes to the same John and Reynold of thoffice of gardeyne and chief justice of all oure forestes one this syde Trent, nor to the same John and John Wyngefeld knyght, or eny gifte or graunte, giftes or grauntes made to the same John and John by us by other oure lettres patentes of thoffices of steward and receyvour of the honour of Richemond in oure seid countie of Norff'; nor to the fees, wages, profites, commoditees and emolumentes to the seid offices or eny of theym in eny maner wise perteynyng or belongyng, nor to eny other thyng in the seid lettres patentes or eny of theym conteyned, by whatsoever name they be named or called; but that the seid John, Reynold and John, and every of theym, have, holde, occupie and enyoie the seid offices and every of theym, and all other thinges in the said lettres patentes and every of theym conteyned, for terme of their lifes, and the lif of every of theym, according to the fourme, tenure, effecte and purporte of the same lettres, to theym and every of theym made; the said acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, or anything contained in them, or any of them, shall not extend or hurt or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Ratcliff Fitzwalter, knight, steward of our household, or to any gift or grant, gifts or grants made to him by us by our letters patent under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of steward of our said duchy of Lancaster in our counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, or to the offices of bailiff and feodary of the liberty and franchise of our said duchy in our said county of Norfolk, or to the said John and Reginald Bray, knight, or to any gift or grant, gifts or grants made by us by our other letters patent to the same John and Reginald of the office of warden and chief justice of all our forests this side of Trent, or to the same John and John Wingfield, knight, or any gift or grant, gifts or grants made to the same John and John by us by our other letters patent of the offices of steward and receiver of the honour of Richmond in our said county of Norfolk; or to the fees, wages, profits, commodities and emoluments pertaining or belonging to the said offices, or any of them, in any way, or to any other thing contained in the said letters patent, or any of them, by whatever name they are named or called; but that the said John, Reginald and John, and each of them, shall have, hold, occupy and enjoy the said offices, and each of them, and all other things contained in the said letters patent, and each of them, for term of their lives, and the life of each of them, according to the form, tenor, effect and purport of the same letters made to them and each of them; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall [col. b] or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to Nicholas Crowmer and William Crowmer, and to either of theym lenger lyvyng, of thoffices of constable and porter of our castell of Pevensey in oure countie of Sussex; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, < and all thinges > in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto theym, and either of theym lenger lyvyng, effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way [col. b] to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Nicholas Crowmer and William Crowmer in survivorship of the offices of constable and porter of our castle of Pevensey in our county of Sussex; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to them, and whichever of them lives the longest, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that < this > acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto William Michell of and for thoffice of parker of Bagshote in the countie of Surr', to hym graunted by the king undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid William effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to William Michell, with regard to the office of parker of Bagshot in the county of Surrey, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said William, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Wylde thelder of the towne of Tuttebury in the countie of Stafford, nor to John Wylde, his eldest sone, in thoffice of porter of the castell of Tuttebury aforeseid, with the keping of Fouston Hethe therunto belongyng, in the countie of Derb', unto theym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, ne in anywise touche any issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same John and John graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the seid lettres; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stand unto theym in as good force and effecte as if the said acte were not made or had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Wylde the elder of the town of Tutbury in the county of Stafford, or to John Wylde, his eldest son, in the office of porter of the castle of Tutbury aforesaid, with the custody of Foston Heath belonging to it in the county of Derby, granted to them by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John and John by reason of the said letters; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to them in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be in < anywise > hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Richard Pigot of or in thoffice of keping of the parke of Pottenall within the countie of Surr', unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord by his lettres patentes, ne in enywise < touche > eny issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes unto the same Richard graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the forsaid lettres patentes; but that the seid lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteigned, be and stande unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made or hadd. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be in any way harmful or prejudicial to Richard Pygot, with regard to the office of keeper of Portnall Park in the county of Surrey, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king by his letters patent, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same Richard by reason of the aforesaid letters patent; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcion, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto John Badeley, sone of Herry Badeley, in, to or for any graunte by the kings highnes made by his lettres patentes undre the seale of his duchie of Lancastre unto the seid John Badeley of thospitall of Seynt Loye in Newe Castell undre Lyne in the countie of Stafford, for terme of his lif; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be as effectuell and availlable unto the seid John as if the forsaid actes had never be made; the same actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to John Badeley, son of Harry Badeley, with regard to any grant made by the king's highness by his letters patent under the seal of his duchy of Lancaster to the said John Badeley of the hospital of St Eloy in Newcastle-under-Lyme in the county of Stafford, for term of his life; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as effectual and valid to the said John as if the aforesaid acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to John Wylde of or in the offices or baylly of the liberties and fraunchise within the honour of Tuttebery, and of the keping of the parc called Castelhay, parcell of the same, within the countie of Staff', unto hym graunted by the king our soveraigne < lord, > ne in any wise < touche > any issues, prouffites, wages, fees or rewardes to the same John graunted or belonging by reasoun of the seid lettres; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande [p. vi-375][col. a] unto hym in as good force and effecte as if the seid acte were not made or hadd. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Wylde, with regard to the offices of bailiff of the liberties and franchise in the honour of Tutbury and keeper of the park called Castle Hay, part of the same, in the county of Stafford, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, or in any way affect any issues, profits, wages, fees or rewards granted or belonging to the same John by reason of the said letters; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain [p. vi-375][col. a] to him in as good force and effect as if the said act had not been made or had.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to John Alye of thoffice of portershippe of Newcastell under Lyne, otherwise called Newcastell undre Lyme, within oure countie of Stafford; but that oure seid graunte and lettres, and all thinges in theym conteyned, according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to John Alye of the office of porter of Newcastle-under-Lyme in our county of Stafford; but that our said grant and letters, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte, or any other acte made [...] in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure true and feithfull servaunt Richard Stapull of or for thoffice of the kepershipe of oure parke of Walsall, and the office of the baylyshipe of the foreyne of Walsall, in oure countie of Stafford, by whatsoever name he be named or called in oure lettres patentes graunted by us unto hym of the offices aforeseid. Provided always that this act, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our true and faithful servant Richard Stapull, with regard to the office of keeper of our park of Walsall and the office of bailiff of Walsall foreign in our county of Stafford, by whatever name he is named or called in our letters patent granted to him by us of the aforesaid offices.
Provided alway and foresene that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall in enywise unto an acte of parlement made the .xx. day of January, the .xxij. yere of the reigne of Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, betwene Edward than prince of Wales and duc of Cornwaill, and William erle of Huntyngdon, concernyng the towneshippes, lordshipes and maners of Stoke under Hampden, Melton Fauconbrige, Shipton Malet, Stratton uppoun the Fosse, Inglescombe, Welton and Middesomer Norton, Wydecombe, Westharptre, Faryngton Gournay, Laverton and Corymalet in the countie of Somers', and Ryme in the countie of Dors', with their membres and appurtenaunces, than parcell of the duchie of Cornwaille forseid, as in the seid acte it is expressed more at large; (fn. vi-336-383-1) but that the same acte made bytwene the seid late prince and the forsaid erle stande in force, and be unto the same erle and his heires, by what so ever name or names he be < called > or named in the same acte, gode and effectuell, after the purporte, tenour and fourme of the same; any acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament notwithstanding. Provided always and on condition that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to an act of parliament made on 20 January in the twenty-second year of the reign of Edward IV [1483], late king of England, between Edward, then prince of Wales and duke of Cornwall, and William, earl of Huntingdon, concerning the townships, lordships and manors of Stoke sub Hamdon, Milton Fauconberg, Shepton Mallet, Stratton on the Fosse, Englishcombe, Welton and Midsomer Norton, Widcombe, West Harptree, Farrington Gurney, Laverton and Curry Mallet in the county of Somerset, and Ryme in the county of Dorset, with their members and appurtenances, then part of the aforesaid duchy of Cornwall, as is described at greater length in the said act; (fn. vi-336-383-1) but that the same act made between the said late prince and the aforesaid earl shall remain in force, and be good and effectual to the same earl and his heirs, by whatever name or names he is called or named in the same act, after its purport, tenor and form; notwithstanding any act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament.
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Provided alwey that neyther this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, streche ne in anywise be prejudiciall to Richard Churcherd of or for any yefte or graunte made by us unto the seid Richard by oure [...] lettres patentes yeven < or > graunted under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre of the office of feodarie and bayly of the fraunchise and libertie of oure seid duchie and of oure honour of Maundevile in oure counties of Essex, Hertf' and Midd'; but that the said yefte or graunte made or graunted unto hym of thoffice aforeseid under oure seid seale of oure duchie of Lancastre, by what so ever name or names the seid Richard is named or called in the same, be of like strenght and forme as they shuld have bene if this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, had not bene had or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial in any way to Richard Churcherd, with regard to any gift or grant made to the said Richard by us by our letters patent given or granted under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster of the office of feodary and bailiff of the franchise and liberty of our said duchy and of our honour of Mandeville in our counties of Essex, Hertford and Middlesex; but that the said gift or grant of the aforesaid office made or granted to him under our said seal of our duchy of Lancaster, by whatever name or names the said Richard is named or called in the same, shall be of the same strength and form as they should have been if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had not been had or made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull to Maister Stephen Fryon, oure secretory in Frensh tonge, in, of or for any oure lettres patents made unto hym under our greate seale, bering date the third day of Octobre, in the first yere of oure reigne, of thoffice foresaid; but that the seid lettres patentes be good and effectuell, and that they staunde in as good strenght and effecte as they shuld do if the [col. b] seid acte of resumpcioun hadde never be made; this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to Master Stephen Fryon, our secretary in the French tongue, with regard to any of our letters patent made to him under our great seal, dated 3 October in the first year of our reign [1485], of the aforesaid office; but that the said letters patent shall be good and effectual, and remain in as good strength and effect as they should have done if the [col. b] said act of resumption had never been made; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act made in this present parliament.
Provided alwaye [...] that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this oure present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto William Morton and William More for the office of our brauderer, of eny lettres patentes by us unto theym made; but that the same lettres patentes stand and be unto theym good and effectuell; this present acte made in any maner wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this our present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to William Morton and William More for the office of our embroiderer, with regard to any letters patent made to them by us; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to them; notwithstanding this present act made in any way.
Provided always that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Atkyns of and for thoffices of oon of the sergeantes at armes and coroner of the marshalsie, to hym graunted by the king under his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Thomas effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the said actes, or any other, in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Atkins, with regard to the offices of one of the serjeants-at-arms and coroner of the marshalsea, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said acts, or any other, in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure grauntes and lettres patentes made under oure < greate > seale unto < Robert Coorte > of or in thoffices [sic: read 'thoffice'] of auditour of oure duchie of Cornwaill, ne to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to the same Robert of or in thoffice of receyvour of the seid duchie within the counties of Wiltes', Dors' and other; but that the seid severall lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in any wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Robert Coorte of or in the office of auditor of our duchy of Cornwall, or to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to the same Robert of or in the office of receiver of the said duchy in the counties of Wiltshire, Dorset and others; but that the said individual letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of Marche unto Henry Harper of thoffice of auditour of the same erledome of Marche in Wales and in the marches of Wales; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstandyng. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to Henry Harper of the office of auditor of the same earldom of March in Wales and in the marches of Wales; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Piers Actores of thoffice of oure stacionary; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Piers Actores of the office of our stationer; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Edward Vaviser of and for thoffice of bailliff of Busby, Fastby and Carleton in the countie of York, to hym graunted by the king under his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Edward effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour and effecte of the same; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Edward Vavasour, with regard to the office of bailiff of Busby, Faceby and Carlton [in Cleveland] in the county of York, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Edward, according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or any other acte or actes herafter to be made, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto Thomas Caldewell, oone of the yomen [p. vi-376][col. a] of oure crowne, as touchyng an annuytie of six penyes by the day, to be perceyved at the recept of oure eschequier, by us late graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes for the fee of oure seid crowne; but that he have and enjoye the seid annuyte according to oure seid graunte, by what so ever name or names in oure said lettres patentes the said Thomas be named or called; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Thomas Caldewell, one of the yeomen [p. vi-376][col. a] of our crown, concerning an annuity of 6d. daily, to be received at the receipt of our exchequer, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent for the fee of our said crown; but that he shall have and enjoy the said annuity according to our said grant, by whatever name or names the said Thomas is named or called in our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to William Cheyne of thoffices of constable and keper of oure castell of Quenburgh, of thoffice of steward of oure lordshipes of Milton and Merden in oure countie of Kent, and of the kepyng of oure wodes called Cheshunt Woodes in oure said countie; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and advaillable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Cheyne of the offices of constable and keeper of our castle of Queenborough, the office of steward of our lordships of Milton and Marden in our county of Kent, and of the custody of our woods called Cheshunt Woods in our said county; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extend not, or be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Edward Benstede squier, to or for the graunte of the office of keping of the parke of Hertyngfordebury and warenne there, unto hym made by the king under his lettres patentes, by whatsoever name the same Edward, or the seid offices, be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Edward Benstede good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenure and effecte of the seid lettres patentes; the said acte in to the contrary had or made in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Edward Benstead, esquire, with regard to the grant of the office of keeper of the park of Hertingfordbury and the warren there made to him by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name the same Edward or the said offices are named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in law to the said Edward Benstead, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne no other actes made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not in nowise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to Thomas Fulbroke, one of the yomen of oure garde, in, for or to any graunte or grauntes of thoffices of forster of oure foreste of Kingiswode in oure countie of Gloucestre, and oure forest of Fulwode in oure countie of Somerset, and the raungershipe of the same, or other thinges to the seid Thomas by us made by oure lettres patentes under oure great seale; but that the same graunte or grauntes stande ferme and stable, and be good and effectuell in the lawe, according to the tenoure of the same oure lettres and every thing; the said acte or actes in any thyng notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Fulbroke, one of the yeomen of our guard, with regard to any grant or grants of the offices of forester of our forest of Kingswood in our county of Gloucester and our forest of Fulwood in our county of Somerset, and the office of ranger of the same, or other things made to the said Thomas by us by our letters patent under our great seal; but that the same grant or grants shall remain firm and stable, and be good and effectual in law, according to the tenor of our same letters in all respects; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun made, or eny [...] acte to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be prejudiciall unto Thomas Moton, as touching eny graunte or grauntes by us to hym made of or for the offices of porter of our castell of Seynt Briovell within oure forest of Dean in oure countie of Glouc', thoffice of bedell of the same forrest, and also the keping of the gaoll there, called the gaoll above the wode; but that the same Thomas have and enjoye all the said offices, and every of theym, according to theffecte of oure seid graunte or grauntes by oure lettres patentes unto hym made of or for the same; this present acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to Thomas Moton, concerning any grant or grants made to him by us of or for the offices of porter of our castle of St Briavels in our Forest of Dean in our county of Gloucester, the office of beadle of the same forest, and also the custody of the gaol there called the gaol above the wood; but that the same Thomas shall have and enjoy all the said offices, and each of them, according to the effect of our said grant or grants made to him by our letters patent of or for the same; notwithstanding this present act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not ner in anywise be prejudiciall to Richard Widevill Erle Ryveres, brother and heire to Anthony Widevill late Erle Ryveres, sone and heire to Richard Widevill < late Erle Riveres, > fader [col. b] of the seid Anthony and Richard, in and for any graunte or grauntes to the seid Richard Widevill the fader and to his heires made, for a market to be hadde every Thursday in the yere, and two fayres at two tymes in the yere, in the toune of Grafton within oure countie of Northampton, aswell as for certeyne tenementes within oure towne of Calees, and also for thoffice of chyef ridershipe of oure forest of Sawse within oure said countie; but that the same graunte or grauntes, and every of theym, be good and effectuell; the said acte or actes in any maner wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Richard Woodville, Earl Rivers, brother and heir of Anthony Woodville, late Earl Rivers, son and heir of Richard Woodville, late Earl Rivers, father [col. b] of the said Anthony and Richard, with regard to any grant or grants made to the said Richard Woodville the father and to his heirs, for a market to be held every Thursday in the year, and two fairs twice a year, in the town of Grafton in our county of Northampton, as well as for certain tenements in our town of Calais, and also for the office of chief rider of our forest of Salcey in our said county; but that the same grant or grants, and each of them, shall be good and effectual; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be prejudiciall ne hurtfull to Harry Rake of any lettres patentes by us to hym graunted or made of thoffice of ranger of the Newforest within oure countie of Suthampton; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be to the said Herry good and effectuell; this present acte in any maner wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to Harry Rake, with regard to any letters patent granted or made to him by us of the office of ranger of the New Forest in our county of Southampton; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to the said Harry; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noon other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend ner be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Rake, oon of the yomen of oure crowne, in, to or for oure graunte by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale unto < hym > made, of .vi. d. by the day for the fee of oure seid crowne, to be perceyved at the receipte of oure eschequier by the handes of the tresorer and chamberlayns of the same for the tyme beyng; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteigned, stande and persevere in their full strenght and vertu, and be unto the seid Richard effectuell and availlable; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial to Richard Rake, one of the yeomen of our crown, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our great seal of 6d. daily for the fee of our said crown, to be received at the receipt of our exchequer by the hands of the treasurer and chamberlains there at the time; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said Richard; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to Margery Nicholas in, to or for any graunte by his highnes made by his lettres patentes undre his greate seale unto the seid Margery of an annuytie < or a > < yerely > rent of .x.li. goyng out of the manour of Busshey in the countie of Gloucestre [sic: read 'Worcestre'] ; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be as effectuell and availlable unto the seid Margery as if the forseid actes had never be made; the same actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Margery Nicholas, with regard to any grant made by his highness by his letters patent under his great seal to the said Margery of an annuity or yearly rent of £10 issuing from the manor of Bushley in the county of Worcester; but that the said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as effectual and valid to the said Margery as if the aforesaid acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same acts.
Provided alweies that this present acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Richard Burgh squier, to or for the graunte of thoffices of steward of the forest of Galtresse in the countie of Yorke, and keping of the water of Fosse in the shire of Yorke, unto hym made by the king under his lettres patentes, by what so ever name the seid Richard, or either of the seid offices, be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Richard Burgh good, effectuell and advaillable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the seid lettres patentes; the said acte in to the contrarie had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Richard Burgh, esquire, with regard to the grant of the offices of steward of the forest of Galtres in the county of York and the custody of the river Fosse in the county of York made to him by the king under his letters patent, by whatever name the said Richard or either of the said offices are named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in law to the said Richard Burgh, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to William Vampage of thoffice of < oure sewer, > with the wages of .l. marke; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Vampage of the office of our sewer, with the wages of 50 marks; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
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Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extende not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes undre oure greate seale made to Robert Savage of thoffice of maister of oure barge; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Robert Savage of the office of master of our barge; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not, nor be in anywise prejudiciall unto Richard Doland, clerk of oure werkes, in, of, for or to eny graunte or grauntes by us made unto hym by eny oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale, or otherwise, by what name or names he be called or named in oure seid lettres patentes; but < þat our seid > the graunte and lettres patentes be and stande unto the said Richard good and effectuell; the said acte of resumpcioun, or eny other thing therin comprised, or eny other acte made or to be made in this < seid > present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Richard Doland, clerk of our works, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by us by any of our letters patent under our great seal, or otherwise, by whatever name or names he is called or named in our said letters patent; but that our said grant and letters patent shall be and remain good and effectual to the said Richard; notwithstanding the said act of resumption, or any other thing contained in it, or any other act made or to be made in this said present parliament.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ner any other acte, statute or ordinaunce in this present parliament made or to be made, in enywise be prejudiciall, disadvauntage or hurte to oure welbeloved chappleyne Sir Thomas Chewe, priste, of and for the gifte and graunte to hym by us made by oure lettres patentes of the fre chapell of Seynt George within oure toure of Southampton; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be to the seid Sir Thomas good and effectuell; this present acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial, disadvantageous or harmful in any way to our well-beloved chaplain Thomas Chewe, priest, with regard to the gift and grant made to him by us by our letters patent of the free chapel of St George in our town of Southampton; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to the said Thomas; notwithstanding this present act in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull nor prejudiciall to oure welbeloved servaunte Henry Wyott of or for any graunte to hym made by oure lettres patentes of the keping of oure castell and gaill of Norwich in the countie of Norff'; but that the seid lettres patentes be as effectuell and advaillable to hym as if the seid acte or actes had never bene made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved servant Henry Wyatt, with regard to any grant made to him by our letters patent of the custody of our castle and gaol of Norwich in the county of Norfolk; but that the said letters patent shall be as effectual and valid to him as if the said act or acts had never been made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Thomas Hoskyns of and for thoffice of waterbailif of Bristowe, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the said Thomas effectuell and availlable, according to the tenure of the same; this said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Hoskyns, with regard to the office of water bailiff of Bristol, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Thomas, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte extende not nor be prejudiciall to Sir Thomas Burgh knyght, nor to Edward his sone, nor to either of theym, of or for any graunte and grauntes made by King Edward the .iiij. th to theym or either of theym, aswell of an annuytie of .xl.li. for the attendaunce of the seid Sir Thomas, as of thoffices of stewardshippes of Kirketon, and of < the > soke of the same, Somerton Castell, with the membres of the baill of Lincoln and of Long Benyngton, and also aswell of the office of the constableshipe of the castell of Lincoln as of thoffices of keping of the parkes of Myntyng and of Gryngley, and of the woodes called Whetley Woodes, and also aswell of thoffice of the maister of the game of Hatefeld, Thowrne and of Cunsburgh as of thoffice of surveyourshipe of the seid Hatefeld, Thowrne and Cunsburgh, and of the fermes of therbage and pawnage of the forseid parkes of Myntyng and Gryngley. Provided always that this act shall not extend or be prejudicial to Sir Thomas Burgh, knight, or to Edward his son, or either of them, with regard to any grant and grants made by King Edward IV to them, or either of them, of an annuity of £40 for the attendance of the said Sir Thomas, as well as of the offices of steward of Kirton and of its soke, Somerton castle, with the members of the bailiwick of Lincoln and of Long Bennington, and also the office of constable of the castle of Lincoln as well as the offices of keeper of the parks of Minting and Gringley, and of the woods called Wheatley Woods, and also the office of master of the game of Hatfield, Thorne and Conisbrough as well as the office of surveyor of the said Hatfield, Thorne and Conisbrough, and of the farms of the herbage and pannage of the aforesaid parks of Minting and Gringley.
Provided alway that any acte made or herafter to be made in this present parliament be not hurtfull ne prejudiciall ne in anywise extende to Simond Digby [col. b] squier, for and to the graunte and lettres patentes of Edward the .iiij. th , late king of Englond, made to the seid Simond Digby in, of, for and to thoffice of the baillif of the lordshipe and manour of Maunsfeld in Shirewood, and keping of the woodes of the same, in the countie of Notingham, nor to noon other graunte ne lettres patentes of the seid late king made to the seid Simond; but that the said graunte and lettres patentes be as good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe to the seid Simond, aftir the tenour and purporte of the same, as if this acte and actes in this present parliament had never be had ne made. Provided always that any act made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial or extend in any way to Simon Digby, [col. b] esquire, with regard to the grant and letters patent of Edward IV, late king of England, made to the said Simon Digby in, of, for and to the office of bailiff of the lordship and manor of Mansfield in Sherwood, and the custody of its woods, in the county of Nottingham, or to any other grant or letters patent made to the said Simon by the said late king; but that the said grant and letters patent shall be as good, effectual and valid in law to the said Simon, after their tenor and purport, as if this act and acts had never been had or made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, streche ne in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto John Fortescu knyght, of, to or for any yefte or yeftes, graunte or grauntes by us of thoffice of chief botyllershipe of Englond, or of, to or for the office of the leuetenauntshipe of the towre of Rysebanke within oure marches of Caleis, or of, to or for the offices of the maistershipe of the forest and chace of Enfeld, and keper of the parke of Enfeld, or of, to or for the ferme of Enfeld, by eny of oure lettres patentes to the seid John Fortescu made, for terme of his lif, terme of yeres or otherwise, by what soever name or names the seid John is called or named in the same; but that the seid gifte and yeftes, graunte and grauntes, and every of theym, be in suche force, strenght and effecte as they shuld have ben yf this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, hadde not be hadde or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not stretch or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Fortescue, knight, with regard to any gift or gifts, grant or grants made by us of the office of chief butler of England, or of the office of lieutenant of the tower of Rysbank in our marches of Calais, or of the offices of master of the forest and chase of Enfield, and keeper of the park of Enfield, or of the farm of Enfield, made to the said John Fortescue by any of our letters patent, for term of his life, term of years or otherwise, by whatever name or names the said John is called or named in them; but that the said gift and gifts, grant and grants, and each of them, shall be of such force, strength and effect as they should have been if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had not been had or made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extende not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Libens Digby of or for thoffices of bailly of Loghborowe, with the kepyng of the parke there, in the countie of Leycestre; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same Libens; the said acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Libens Digby of or for the offices of bailiff of Loughborough and keeper of the park there in the county of Leicester; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same Libens; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Pole, squier for the body, of and for an annuytie of fifty markys graunted unto hym for the fee of the same, and of thoffice of steward of Greate Marlowe in the countie of Buk', and also of thoffices of constable of the castell of Harlowe, and shiref of Meryenneth in Northwales, to hym graunted by the king undre his lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Richard effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour and effecte of the same; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Pole, esquire for the body, with regard to an annuity of 50 marks granted to him for the fee of the same, and the office of steward of Marlow in the county of Buckingham, and also the offices of constable of the castle of Harlech and sheriff of Merioneth in North Wales, granted to him by the king under his letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Richard, according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Maister Richard Fox, oure secretarie, of the keping of our exchaunge within oure towne of Cales, and of keping of oure exchaunge within oure realme of Englond, for the terme of .x. yeres, paying therfore yerely .xxx.li. .vi. s. .viij. d.; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Master Richard Fox, our secretary, of the custody of our exchange in our town of Calais and the custody of our exchange in our realm of England, for a period of ten years, paying £30 6s. 8d. annually for the same; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be hurtfull or [p. vi-378][col. a] prejudiciall unto John Hayes of and for thoffice of receyvour of all Salusbury Landes, Warewik Londes and Spenser Landes, and thoffice of feodary of the same landes, in the counties of Cornwaill, Devynshire, Somerset, Dors', Wiltes' and Hams', with the keping of the woodes of Bentlay and Melchet within the said countie of Wiltes', to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid John effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way [p. vi-378][col. a] to John Hayes, with regard to the office of receiver of all the Salisbury Lands, Warwick Lands and Spenser Lands, and the office of feodary of the same lands, in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire and Hampshire, with the custody of the woods of Bentley and Melchet in the said county of Wiltshire, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said John, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend ne in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to Robert Brent, gentilman ussher of the chambre of oure moost dere wiff the quene, in, to or for eny graunte by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale unto hym, for terme of his lif, of the keping of oure castell of oure town of Sandewiche in the countie of Kent, and thoffice of vergershipe of oure seid town, and of thoffice of provest of your town of Middelton in the forsaid countie, ner to the fees, wages and prouffites to the same office belonging, comprised in the seid lettres patentes; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, stande and persevere in their full strenght and vertue, and be effectuell and vaillable unto the seid Robert, by what soever other name or addicioun he be named; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Robert Brent, gentleman usher of the chamber of our dearest wife the queen, with regard to any grant made to him by our letters patent under our great seal, for term of his life, of the custody of our castle of our town of Sandwich in the county of Kent, and the office of verger of our said town, and the office of provost of your town of Milton Regis in the aforesaid county, or to the fees, wages and profits belonging to the same office, contained in the said letters patent; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said Robert, by whatever other name or addition he is named; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
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Provided always that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Stanshawe of or in thoffice of baillif of staniary, Penwith and Kyryeth in the countie of Cornwaill, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes, ner in anywise touche any issues, wages, fees, prouffites or rewardes to the same office belongyng or graunted by reasoun of the seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Richard Stanshaw, with regard to the office of bailiff of the stannary of Penwith and Kirrier in the county of Cornwall, granted to him by the king's letters patent, or in any way affect any issues, wages, fees, profits or rewards belonging to the same office or granted by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall ne hurte unto oure welbeloved Richard Massy of or for a graunte by us to hym made by oure lettres patentes under the seale of oure countie palantyne of Chestre of thoffice of serjauntie of the lawe of oure seid countie palantyne, duryng his lif, with the fee of .v. marke yerely to the seid office of olde tyme dewe and accustumed; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes so to hym by us made be good and effectuell, according to the tenour of the same; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved Richard Massy, with regard to a grant made to him by us by our letters patent under the seal of our county palatine of Chester of the office of serjeant-at-law of our said county palatine, during his life, with the traditional fee of 5 marks yearly due for the said office; but that the said grant and letters patent thus made to him by us shall be good and effectual, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Thomas Brereton, brother to Humfrey Brereton, of thoffice of baillif of Aston Clynton and Bukland in oure countie of Buk'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Brereton, brother of Humphrey Brereton, of the office of bailiff of Aston Clinton and Buckland in our county of Buckingham; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or [col. b] hurtfull to oure graunt and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Humfrey Cotes and John Bradoke, and to either of theym, of or for the custodie of the manour of Bourton, with thappurtenaunces, in < our > countie of Hereford; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Humfrey and John, and either of theym, after and according to the tenour of the same, effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or [col. b] harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Humphrey Cotes and John Bradoke, and either of them, with regard to the custody of the manor of Bourton with the appurtenances in our county of Hereford; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Humphrey and John, and either of them, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that neyther this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend ne be prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved John Norman, William Tyler, Mylis Chylde and Philip Knyghton, messyngers of oure eschequer, of, to or for any graunte or grauntes by us severally made to theym, or [...] any of theym, concernyng their seid offices, nor to the wages, fees and clothing due to the same offices; but that the same grauntes and every of theym severally to stande and be gode and effectuell unto theym and every of theym, according to the tenours and purportes of the same grauntes; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial to our well-beloved John Norman, William Tyler, Miles Child and Philip Knyghton, messengers of our exchequer, with regard to any grant or grants individually made by us to them, or any of them, concerning their said offices, or to the wages, fees and clothing due to the same offices; but that the same grants, and each of them, shall individually remain and be good and effectual to them, and each of them, according to the tenors and purports of the same grants; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Lee of or in the office of keping of the parke of Burley in the countie of Leycestre, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes, ner in any wise touche any wages, fees or prouffites to the same office graunted by reasoun of the said lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to John Lee, with regard to the office of keeper of the park of Burley in the county of Leicester, granted to him by the king's letters patent, or in any way affect any wages, fees or profits granted to the same office by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwaies that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto Robert Palmer of and for any graunte to hym made by the kinges lettres patentes of thoffice of keping of the gardyne of Eltham in the countie of Kent; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges conteyned in theym, stande and be effectuell and availlable; this present acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Robert Palmer, with regard to any grant made to him by the king's letters patent of the office of keeper of the garden of Eltham in the county of Kent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and be effectual and valid; notwithstanding this present act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend ne in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Richard Frere of and for any graunte or grauntes of the king oure soveraigne lord by his lettres patentes of and uppoun thoffices of baillif of the manour and lordshipe foren of Myche Marlowe within the countie of Buk', and warner, wodward, keping of the lordes swannys, and the ferme of the seid manour; but that the said lettres patentes, and all thinges conteyned in theym, stand and be effectuell; this said acte of resumpcioun, or any other actes, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Richard Frere, with regard to any grant or grants of our sovereign lord the king by his letters patent of and upon the offices of bailiff of the manor and foreign lordship of Marlow in the county of Buckingham, and warrener, woodward, keeper of the lord's swans, and the farm of the said manor; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and be effectual; notwithstanding this said act of resumption, or any other acts.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under our greate seale to John Mynde of thoffice of keping of oure launde or laundershipe within oure forest of Galtresse in oure countie of Yorke; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in any wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Mynde of the office of keeper of our laund or launder in our forest of Galtres in our county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be hurtfull ne prejudiciall to [p. vi-379][col. a] Thomas Butteler, ne to any lettres patentes made to hym of or for thoffice of keping of the parke of Haseley, with the wodewardshipe, in the countie of Warrewik; but that the same lettres patentes be of as good effecte as if this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, had never be made ne had. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to [p. vi-379][col. a] Thomas Butteler, or to any letters patent made to him of or for the office of keeper of the park of Haseley, with the office of woodward, in the county of Warwick; but that the same letters patent shall be of as good effect as if this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had never been made or had.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to John Bawdewyn of thoffice of oone of the kepers within oure forest of Galtresse in oure countie of Yorke; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Bawdewyn of the office of one of the keepers in our forest of Galtres in our county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Robert Lee of or in the < office of > keping of the newe parke of Notingham in the countie of Notingham, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes, ner in anywise touche any wages, fees or prouffites to the same office graunted or belongyng by reasoun of the said lettres patentes; but that the said lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be and stande unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the said acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to Robert Lee, with regard to the office of keeper of the new park of Nottingham in the county of Nottingham, granted to him by the king's letters patent, or in any way affect any wages, fees or profits granted or belonging to the same office by reason of the said letters patent; but that the said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be and remain effectual and valid to him; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not or in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure right trusty and welbeloved knyght Sir Edward Stanley, ne advoide, adnulle ne defeate in enywise eny oure lettres patentes made unto hym, in or < of > thoffice of shiref of oure countie palantyne of Lancastre, thoffices of maister forster, master of the game of oure forest of Boland, thoffices of steward, baillif and le dryvers of the seid forest, in oure counties of Yorke and Lancastre, thoffice of parkershipe and keping of oure parke of Whermore in oure seid countie of Lancastre, thoffices of stewardshipe of oure lordshippes of Londesdale and Amoundernes in oure seid countie of Lancastre, thoffice of parkershipe and keping of oure parke of Parlount, otherwise called the newe parke of Langley Marres, in oure countie of Buk'; but that aswell oure said lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of theym, be unto hym effectuell and availlable, by what so ever name or names the seid Edward, or the seid offices, or eny of theym, in any of oure seid lettres patentes be named, expressed or called; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our most trusty and well-beloved knight Sir Edward Stanley, or void, annul or unmake in any way any of our letters patent made to him in or of the office of sheriff of our county palatine of Lancaster, the offices of master forester, master of the game of our forest of Bowland, the offices of steward, bailiff and driver of the said forest in our counties of York and Lancaster, the office of parker and keeper of our park of Quernmore in our said county of Lancaster, the offices of steward of our lordships of Lonsdale and Amounderness in our said county of Lancaster, the office of parker and keeper of our park of Parlaunt, otherwise called the new park of Langley Marish, in our county of Buckingham; but that our said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect, by whatever name or names the said Edward, or the said offices, or any of them, are named, described or called in any of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made and to be made in this present parliament, be in nowise prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto John Brampton esquier for the keping of Sir John Poultrell and his landes, lying within oure cite of London, of any lettres patentes by us unto hym made; but that the same lettres patentes stande and be unto hym good and effectuell; this present acte made in any maner wise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made and to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Brampton, esquire, with regard to the custody of Sir John Poultrell and his lands in our city of London, of any letters patent made to him by us; but that the same letters patent shall remain and be good and effectual to him; notwithstanding this present act made in any way.
Provided alway that neither this acte of resumpcioun, neither any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend or in anywise be prejudiciall to oure welbeloved Richard Barry for any graunte or grauntes made to hym by us of the keping of oure gardeynes called the Kynges Gardeyne and the Quenys within oure Toure of London; but that all suche graunte or grauntes to hym made by us be good and effectuell [col. b] unto the seid Richard; any acte or actes made or herafter to be made in this present parliament notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved Richard Barry, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by us of the custody of our gardens called the King's and the Queen's garden in our Tower of London; but that all such grant or grants made to him by us shall be good and effectual [col. b] to the said Richard; notwithstanding any act or acts made or subsequently to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Thomas Grene squier, of or for thoffices of constableshipe of the castell of the Moore, with the keping of the parc there, in the countie of Northampton, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, by reasoun of the said graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the said Thomas; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas Grene, esquire, with regard to the offices of constable of the castle of More End [in Potterspury], with the custody of the park there, in the county of Northampton, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the said Thomas; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway and forseen that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall unto oure right trusty and welbeloved knyght Sir Water Herbert, touching oure graunte made unto hym nowe of late by oure lettres patentes under oure < seale of oure erledome > of the Marche of thoffice of stewardshipe of oure lordshippes of Uske, Carlion and Treyleck, with the making of the crouner and officers to the seid office of stewardshipe with the membres and their appurtenaunces belongyng; but that the same oure graunte and lettres patentes therof be unto hym availlable, and in their full strengh and vertue, as largely as if the said acte of resumpcioun had never ben had or made; the same acte, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always and on condition that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our most trusty and well-beloved knight Sir Water Herbert, concerning our grant lately made to him by our letters patent under our seal of our earldom of March of the office of steward of our lordships of Usk, Caerleon and Trelech, with the appointment of the coroner and officers pertaining to the said office of steward, with the members and their appurtenances; but that our same grant and letters patent shall be valid to him, and in their full strength and virtue, as fully as if the said act of resumption had never been had or made; notwithstanding the same act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtful or prejudiciall unto James Ederich, yeomane trayhour of oure seller, of and for thoffice of keper of oure newe parke of Eltham in the countie of Kent, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid James effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this said acte in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to James Ederich, yeoman trayer of our cellar, with regard to the office of keeper of our new park of Eltham in the county of Kent, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said James, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act in any way.
Provided alwaies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunt George Kene in and uppoun thoffice of keping of oure manour, parc and gardeyne of Grenewiche, late by us unto hym graunted by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale; but that oure said graunte be beneficiall and stande in full strenght unto the seid George Kene, according to theffect of the same; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial to our well-beloved servant George Kene, with regard to the office of keeper of our manor, park and garden of Greenwich, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal; but that our said grant shall be beneficial and remain in full strength to the said George Kene, according to its effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure servaunt Henry Skylman, oone of the yomene of oure corone, in, to or for oure graunte by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale unto hym < made > of thoffice of keping of oure manore of Eltham, and of oure two parkys there, ner to the fees and wages to the same office belongyng, of olde tyme due and accustumed; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be effectuell and vaillable unto oure seid servaunt, and stande and persevere in their full strenght and vertu; the forsaid acte or actes made or to be made notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant Henry Skylman, one of the yeomen of our crown, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our great seal of the office of keeper of our manor of Eltham, and of our two parks there, or to the fees and wages traditionally belonging to the same office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to our said servant, and remain and continue in their full strength and virtue; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts made or to be made.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to Thomas ap Hoell in, to or for [p. vi-380][col. a] thoffice of baillif of the lordshipe of Asshborne in the Pek within < the > countie of Derby, by oure lettres patentes undre the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre unto hym made, ner to the fees and wages to the seid office belongyng; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, stande and persevere in their full strenght and vertu, and be effectuall and vaillable unto the seid Thomas; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Thomas ap Hoell, with regard to [p. vi-380][col. a] the office of bailiff of the lordship of Ashbourne in the Peak in the county of Derby made to him by our letters patent under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster, or to the fees and wages belonging to the said office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said Thomas; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun made or to be made in this present parliament extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt William Myghen, oone of oure yomene of oure crowne, of or for the graunte of office of watier baillif, from Brethen unto Brugenorth, by us unto hym by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale made, by what so ever < maner > name or names the same office or fee is named or specified in the same; but that oure said lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the said William Myghen good and effectuell and availlable, after and according to the tenour and effecte of the same; the said acte, or any other acte made or to be made unto the contrarie in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made or to be made in this present parliament shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our well-beloved servant William Myghen, one of our yeomen of our crown, with regard to the grant of the office of water bailiff from Brecon to Bridgnorth made to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal, by whatever name or names the same office or fee is named or specified in them; but that our said letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good and effectual and valid to the said William Myghen, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act made or to be made to the contrary in this present parliament.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunt Thomas Asshe to or for any graunte < or grauntes > made unto hym by the lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th of thoos six markes whiche he hath yerely of the priour of Folkeston, by reasoun of the seid lettres patentes, for terme of his lif; but that the same grauntes and lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteigned, be unto oure said servaunt as good and effectuell as if the said acte or actes had never be made; the same actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved servant Thomas Ashe, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by the letters patent of King Edward IV of those 6 marks which he has yearly from the prior of Folkestone by reason of the said letters patent for term of his life; but that the same grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as good and effectual to our said servant as if the said act or acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Alexandre Starky of or for thoffices or bailly of the town of Harborowgh and Myche Bowdyn in the countie of Leycestre, unto hym graunted by the king oure soveraigne lord, by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same Alexandre; the said acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Alexander Starky, with regard to the offices of bailiff of the town of [Market] Harborough and Great Bowden in the county of Leicester, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same Alexander; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre unto John Carre of thoffice of parker of Credeling in oure countie of Yorke; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to John Carre of the office of parker of Cridling in our county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Reynold Hassall of and for thoffice of baillif of the Grene in the countie of Staff', to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Reynold effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; this said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Reginald Hassall, with regard to the office of bailiff of the Green in the county of Stafford granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Reginald, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre [col. b] oure greate seale made unto Thomas Wodshawe of thoffices of baillif of oure lordshipe of Berkiswell, and keper of oure parke there, within our countie of Warwik; but that the same graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under [col. b] our great seal to Thomas Woodshaw of the offices of bailiff of our lordship of Berkswell and keeper of our park there in our county of Warwick; but that the same grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun in this present parliament made, or eny other acte or actes herafter to be made, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall unto John ap Med' ap Jen'n Lloyd, as touching thoffices of sergeaunt of peas, thoffice of parkershipe of Poste in the lordshippe of Denbygh in Northwales, by us late unto hym graunted by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the seid offices and everyche of theym according to oure seid graunte, by whatsoever name or names in oure < seid > lettres patentes the seid John be named or called; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption made in this present parliament, or any other act or acts to be made subsequently, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to John ap Maredudd ap Jenkin Lloyd, concerning the offices of serjeant of the peace and parker of Postyn in the lordship of Denbigh in North Wales, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the said offices, and each of them, according to our said grant, by whatever name or names the said John is named or called in our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale unto William Stafford of or in thoffice aswell of keping of theschaunge and money within oure Towre of London as of keping of the cunage of golde and sylver there, and elleswhere within the realme of Englond; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Stafford, with regard to the office of keeper of the exchange and money in our Tower of London as well as of the custody of the gold and silver coin there and elsewhere in the realm of England; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwaies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunt Rauff Woodward in and uppoun the office of purviour of all oure masons, plumbars and all oure werkemen and labourers, and of all oure stuff for oure werkes within oure paleis of Westm' and oure Towre of London, late by us to hym graunted by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale; but that oure said graunte be beneficiall and stand in full strengh unto the seid Rauff Woodward, according to theffect of the same; the seid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial to our well-beloved servant Ralph Woodward, with regard to the office of purveyor of all our masons, plumbers and all our workmen and labourers and all our material for our works in our palace of Westminster and our Tower of London, lately granted to him by us by our letters patent under our great seal; but that our said grant shall be beneficial and remain in full strength to the said Ralph Woodward, according to its effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in anywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Edward Berkeley squier of thoffice of baillif of Burley in the Newe Forest within oure countie of Suthhampton; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Edward Berkeley, esquire, of the office of bailiff of Burley in the New Forest in our county of Southampton; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Williams of thoffice of parker of the newe parc of Okeley in oure countie of Salop; but that oure seid graunt and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Williams of the office of parker of the new park of Oakley in our county of Shropshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Browne of or in thoffice of steward, otherwise called the ridershipe, of the forest of Morff' [p. vi-381][col. a] in the countie of Salop, unto hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes under his greate < seale, > ner in enywise touche any wagys, fees, prouffites or rewardes to the same John graunted by reasoun of the seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Brown, with regard to the office of steward, otherwise called the ridership, of the forest of Morfe [p. vi-381][col. a] in the county of Shropshire, granted to him by the king's letters patent under his great seal, or in any way affect any wages, fees, profits or rewards granted to the same John by reason of the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any other acte in this present parliament made or to be made, extend nat ne be in anywise prejudiciall or hurtfull to John Depden, nor to any lettres patentes unto hym made, of or for the office of baillif of Soham in the countie of Cantbrigge, and [...] thoffice of keper of the warenne there, and also the office of serchour of the water, with the swanshipe there, and a chambre in the ende of the halle of the maner; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thing conteyned in the same, be as good and effectuell as if the seid acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, had never ben had or made. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to John Depden or to any letters patent made to him of or for the office of bailiff of Soham in the county of Cambridge, and the office of keeper of the warren there, and also the offices of searcher of the water and keeper of the swans there, and a chamber in the end of the hall of the manor; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as good and effectual as if the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, had never been had or made.
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Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to oure servauntes Thomas Fyssh, serjant of oure pantrie, and Richard Brampton, yomane of the same, in ner of oure graunte by oure lettres patentes unto theym late made of thoffice of kepyng of oure manour of Shene, and of oure parke, gardyne and warenn there; but that oure < seid > graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges therin conteyned, be unto theym and either of theym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid act or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our servants Thomas Fish, serjeant of our pantry, and Richard Brampton, yeoman of the same, with regard to our grant lately made to them by our letters patent of the office of keeper of our manor of Sheen, and of our park, garden and warren there; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to them, and either of them; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this < present > parliament, be not in anywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto William Middelton of or in thoffices of keping of the manour of Claryngdon in the countie of Wiltes', and of baillif of the lordshipe of Somborne, with the kepyng of the park there, in the countie of Southampton, unto hym graunted by the kinges severall lettres patentes, < ner in anywise touche any wages, fees, profites or rewardes to þe same William graunted by reason of þe seid severelx lettres patentes; but þat þe same lettres, and all thynges in theym severally conteyned, after and accordyng to þe tenour of þe same, be unto hym good, effectuell and vailable; the forseid acte or actes in enywise notwithstondyng. > Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to William Middelton, with regard to the offices of keeper of the manor of Clarendon in the county of Wiltshire, and bailiff of the lordship of Somborne, with the custody of the park there, in the county of Southampton, granted to him by the king's individual letters patent, or in any way affect any wages, fees, profits or rewards granted to the same William by reason of the said individual letters patent; but that the same letters, and everything individually contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that the seid acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to Walter Hungerford knyght, ne to eny lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes to hym made by the king our soveraigne lord, of thoffice of stuard of the lordshipe of Cosham in the countie of Wiltes', and of the keping of the parkis there, and of the keping of the parke of Everley in the seid countie, ne in enywise < touche > the same lettres patentes, graunte or grauntes, ne eny of theym; but that the seid lettres patentes and grauntes, and every of theym, be of as greate strengh, force and effecte, and to the seid Walter as availlable, as they shuld or myght have bene if this seid acte of resumpcioun hadde never bene hadde ne made. Provided always that the said act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Walter Hungerford, knight, or to any letters patent, grant or grants made to him by our sovereign lord the king of the office of steward of the lordship of Corsham in the county of Wiltshire, and the custody of the parks there, and the custody of the park of Everleigh in the said county, or in any way affect the same letters patent, grant or grants, or any of them; but that the said letters patent and grants, and each of them, shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said Walter, as they should or might have been if this said act of resumption had never been had or made.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Thomas Milborne knyght, of thoffices of constable of oure castell of Olde Salesbury, with the keping of oure gaole of Fissherton in our countie of Wiltes'; but that oure said graunte and [col. b] lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Milborne, knight, of the offices of constable of our castle of Old Sarum, with the custody of our gaol of Fisherton, in our county of Wiltshire; but that our said grant and [col. b] letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to William Twynyho squier of thoffices of stewardshipe and parkershipe of our lordshipe and parke of Mere within oure countie of Wiltes'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to William Twynyho, esquire, of the offices of steward and parker of our lordship and park of Mere in our county of Wiltshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to the graunte and lettres patentes of King Edward the .iiij. th made under the seale of the duchie of Lancastre to John Smyth of thoffice of keping of the parke of Kepas in the countie of York; but that the seid graunte and lettres patentes of the seid king, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to the grant and letters patent made to John Smyth by King Edward IV under the seal of the duchy of Lancaster of the office of keeper of the park of Kippax in the county of York; but that the said king's said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not ne in enywise be prejudiciall unto oure trusty and welbeloved servaunt William Lovell in, to or for the office of the kepyng of oure arowes within oure Towre of London, to him graunted by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale for terme of his lif; but that oure seid lettres patentes be and stande to hym, by what name or names he be named or called in theym, good and effectuell; this acte, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our trusty and well-beloved servant William Lovell, with regard to the office of keeper of our arrows in our Tower of London, granted to him by our letters patent under our great seal for term of his life; but that our said letters patent shall be and remain good and effectual to him, by whatever name or names he is named or called in them; notwithstanding this act, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, ner any other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure servaunte Richard Brampton, oone of the yomene of oure pantrie, in and of, to and for, oure graunte by oure lettres patentes under the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre unto hym made for terme of his lif, of thoffice of keping of oure parke of Rowndhagh in the countie of York, with < þe > fees and wages therunto of olde tyme due and belongyng; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to theffect and tenour of the same, stande and persevere in their full strenght and vertue, and be effectuell and vaillable unto our seid servaunte; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant Richard Brampton, one of the yeomen of our pantry, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster for term of his life of the office of keeper of our park of Roundhay in the county of York, with the fees and wages traditionally due and belonging to it; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to our said servant, after and according to their effect and tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parlement, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under our greate seale to John Stansshawe, yomane of oure crown, of thoffices of keping of oure manour and parkys of Crokeham, in the baillishipe of the same, in oure countie of Berk'; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Stanshaw, yeoman of our crown, of the offices of keeper of our manor and parks of Crookham in the bailiwick of the same in our county of Berkshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall to John Byd of or for thoffices of waterbailly of Dyvelyn and Drogheda in Irland, < unto hym > graunted [p. vi-382][col. a] by the king oure soveraigne lord, by reasoun of the seid graunte; but the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same John; the seid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to John Byd, with regard to the offices of water bailiff of Dublin and Drogheda in Ireland, granted to him [p. vi-382][col. a] by our sovereign lord the king, by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same John; notwithstanding the said act or acts.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure servaunte John Olowe, yoman of the chambre, in, to or for oure graunte by our lettres patentes under oure greate seale unto hym made of thoffice of the baillyshipe of Snetcham in oure countie of Norff', ner to the fees and wages < to > the same office belongyng and of olde tyme due and accustumed; but that oure said graunte and letters patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be effectuell and availlable unto oure seid servaunt, and stande and persevere in their full strengh and vertue; the seid acte or actes made or to be made notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our servant John Olowe, yeoman of the chamber, with regard to our grant made to him by our letters patent under our great seal of the office of bailiff of Snettisham in our county of Norfolk, or to the fees and wages traditionally belonging to the same office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to our said servant and remain and continue in their full strength and virtue; notwithstanding the said act or acts made or to be made.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall, disavauntage, derogacioun or hurte to John Lord Dynham knyght, or to his heires, of, to or for eny yeftes and grauntes, yefte or yeftys, graunte or grauntes, made to the forsaid John by lettres patentes of King Edward the fourth of the office of rydershipe or maister forster of the forest or chase of Dertmore in the countie of Devynshire, or of thoffice of stewardshipe of the burgh and maner of Bradnyth, and of all other maners, londes and tenementes in the seid countie of Devynshire whiche were parcell of the duchie of Cornwaill, or of the duchie of Cornwaill or [sic] of the office of wardeyne of the stannaries in the seid countie of Devynshire, or of, to or for eny thing conteyned in the seid graunte or grauntes, or in eny of theym, by what name or names the seid John be named or called in the same, or in eny of theym. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial, disadvantageous or harmful in any way to John, Lord Dynham, knight, or to his heirs, with regard to any gifts and grants, gift or gifts, grant or grants, made to the aforesaid John by letters patent of King Edward IV of the office of rider or master forester of the forest or chase of Dartmoor in the county of Devon, or of the office of steward of the borough and manor of Bradninch, and of all other manors, lands and tenements in the said county of Devon which were part of the duchy of Cornwall, or of the office of warden of the stannaries in the said county of Devon, or with regard to anything contained in the said grant or grants, or in any of them, by whatever name or names the said John is named or called in them, or any of them.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to William Damps, oone of the pagys of youre warderope, of or for thoffice of keping of the wardrope of Notingham, unto hym graunted by the king oure sovereigne lord, by reason of the seid graunte; but that the lettres patentes theruppoun, and every thing in theym conteyned, be good and availlable to the same William; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to William Damps, one of the pages of your wardrobe, with regard to the office of keeper of the wardrobe of Nottingham, granted to him by our sovereign lord the king, by reason of the said grant; but that the letters patent on the same, and everything contained in them, shall be good and valid to the same William; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne any thing conteigned therin, be not prejudiciall, derogacion, ne hurtfull in enywise unto Thomas Welton squier, ne Agnes his wif, ne other of theyme, nor advoide, adnulle ne defeite any lettres patentes of Edward late king of Englond the fourth, wherby, according to theffecte of the seid lettres patentes, the seid Thomas hath had and occupied thoffices of oure attourney and eschetour of oure countie of Chestre, to hym graunted for terme of his lif, and oure moite of oure maners of Eccleston, Hesken, Onswalton, Laylond and Kellemarghe, with oure mosse of Penwortham, otherwise called there the Kinges Mosse, in oure countie of Lancastre, unto the seid Thomas graunted to ferme for terme of yeres; and also he and his seid wif have perceyved and had ane annuytie of .x. markis, to the seid Agnes, by lettres patentes of the seid Edward, graunted for terme of her lif; ne that this seid acte advoyde, adnulle nor defeite any of the seid lettres patentes, by whatsoever name or names the seid Thomas and Agnes, or other of theym, or eny other the premisses, in eny of the seid lettres patentes be expressed, named or called. Provided always that this act of resumption, or anything contained in it, shall not be prejudicial, detrimental or harmful in any way to Thomas Welton, esquire, or Agnes his wife, or either of them, or void, annul or unmake any letters patent of Edward IV, late king of England, by which, according to the effect of the said letters patent, the said Thomas has had and occupied the offices of our attorney and escheator of our county of Chester, granted to him for term of his life, and our moiety of our manors of Eccleston, Heskin, Ulnes Walton, Leyland and Kellamergh, with our moss of Penwortham, otherwise called there the King's Moss in our county of Lancaster, granted to farm to the said Thomas for a term of years; and also, he and his said wife have received and had an annuity of 10 marks, granted to the said Agnes by the letters patent of the said Edward for term of her life; and that this said act shall not void, annul or unmake any of the said letters patent, by whatever name or names the said Thomas and Agnes, or either of them, or any of the other things stated, are described, named or called in any of the said letters patent.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in enywise be hurtfull [col. b] or prejudiciall to John Leweleyn in, to or for oure graunte unto hym of thoffice of serchour of oure port of oure cite of London, for terme of his lif, by oure lettres patentes under oure greate seale made, ner to the fees and profites to the same office due, belongyng and accustumed; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, stande and persevere in their full strenght and vertue, and be effectuell and availlable unto the seid John Leweleyn; the forsaid act or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful [col. b] or prejudicial in any way to John Llewelyn, with regard to our grant made to him of the office of searcher of our port of our city of London for term of his life, by our letters patent under our great seal, or to the fees and profits due, belonging and customary to the same office; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and continue in their full strength and virtue, and be effectual and valid to the said John Llewelyn; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne be in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall unto William Lewellyn < esquier > in or for and to eny graunte or grauntes made by us to the seid William Lewellyn of any of the fermes of Oldesobbury, Lygrove and Lynnewere in the countie of Gloucestr', ne of the receyvourshipe of the forest of Deane in the seid countie, receyvourshipe of the lordshipe of Uggemore, the receyvourshipe and approvershipe of Newport, the receyvourshipe of Uske, the receyvourshipe of Glomorgan and Morgannok, in the marche of Wales; but that the seid William have, holde, occupie and exercise the seid fermes and offices according to the tenour and effecte of eny oure lettres patentes to hym made; this said acte or actes in anywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to William Llewelyn, esquire, with regard to any grant or grants made by us to the said William Llewelyn of any of the farms of Old Sodbury, Lyegrove and Lynnewere in the county of Gloucester, or of the offices of receiver of the Forest of Dean in the said county, receiver of the lordship of Ogmore, receiver and approver of Newport, receiver of Usk, and receiver of Glamorgan and Morgannwg in the march of Wales; but that the said William shall have, hold, occupy and exercise the said farms and offices according to the tenor and effect of any of our letters patent made to him; notwithstanding this said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwayes that neither this acte of resumpcioun, ne noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not ne in anywise be prejudiciall to any graunte made by oure lettres patentes, bering date the .xx. ti day of Septembre, the first yere of your [sic: read 'our'] reign, to Thomas Kendale of thoffice of constable of our castell of Colchestre, with the keping of the same, in oure countie of Essex, ner to any thyng comprised within the seid lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes be good, effectuell and availlable in every branche in theym conteyned or comprised, according to the tenour of the same; this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to any grant made by our letters patent, dated 20 September in the first year of our reign [1485], to Thomas Kendale of the office of constable of our castle of Colchester, with its custody, in our county of Essex, or to anything contained in the said letters patent; but that the same letters patent shall be good, effectual and valid in every point contained or included in them, according to their tenor; notwithstanding this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament.
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Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto John Halywell knyght, of and for thoffices of steward of the duchie of Cornwaill in the countie of Cornwaill, the stewardshipe and surveyourshipe of the lordshippes of Stokenham and Yelmeton, and keper of the parke and warenne of Stokenham, and of the ley within the same, in the countie of Devon, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid John effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the said acte in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to John Haliwell, knight, with regard to the offices of steward of the duchy of Cornwall in the county of Cornwall, steward and surveyor of the lordships of Stokenham and Yealmpton, and keeper of the park and warren of Stokenham, and of the lea in the same, in the county of Devon, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said John, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte or lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Cristofer Pate of thoffice of baillif of oure towne of Wassyngbrugh within the countie of Lincoln; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and advaillable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant or letters patent made under our great seal to Christopher Pate of the office of bailiff of our town of Washingborough in the county of Lincoln; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that any acte, actes or ordinaunce, made or herafter to be made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull to the grauntes made by King Edward the .iiij. th to the priour and covent of the Chaterhouse of Jhesu of Bethleem, by sydes Kinges Shene in the countie of Surr', and his successours, [p. vi-383][col. a] of a close called Brome Close; but that the said graunte made by the seid King Edward the .iiij. th to the seid priour and his successours be good and effectuell; any acte, actes, graunte or ordinaunce made or herafter to be made in this present parliament to the contrary, notwithstanding. Provided always that any act, acts or ordinance made, or subsequently to be made, in this present parliament shall not be prejudicial or harmful to the grants made by King Edward IV to the prior and convent of the Charterhouse of Jesus of Bethlehem beside King's Sheen in the county of Surrey, and his successors, [p. vi-383][col. a] of a close called Broom Close; but that the said grant made by the said King Edward IV to the said prior and his successors shall be good and effectual; notwithstanding any act, acts, grant or ordinance made or subsequently to be made to the contrary in this present parliament.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extende not nor in enywise be prejudicell or hurtfull unto oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of Marche to Richard Harres of thoffice of porter of oure castell of Ludlowe, and of baillief of Staunton Lacy, in the countie of Salop, and to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to the same Richard of thoffices of peiser and gaoler of oure towne of Lostwhethiall in the countie of Cornwaill; but that the seid severell lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym and either of theym conteyned, after and according the tenour and effecte of the same, be unto hym good, effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to Richard Harris of the offices of porter of our castle of Ludlow and bailiff of Stanton Lacy in the county of Shropshire, and to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to the same Richard of the offices of peiser and gaoler of our town of Lostwithiel in the county of Cornwall; but that the said individual letters patent, and everything contained in them, and either of them, shall be good, effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor and effect; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall and hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under the seale of oure erledome of Marche to Thomas Grove of the keping of oure chace of the Boryngwood in Wigmoresland, and of the pokershipe [sic: read 'parkershipe'] and keping of the diche of the same; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial and harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our earldom of March to Thomas Grove, of the custody of our chase of Bringewood in Wigmoreland, and of the office of parker and keeper of the ditch there; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte of resumpcioun, nor noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ner in enywise be prejudiciall to John Thomson, yeomane of the crowne, as touching thoffices of baillif of the manour of Sherston, and of the keping of the warenne there, within the countie of Wiltes', by us graunted unto hym by oure lettres patentes; but that he have and enjoye the same offices according to the seid grauntes, by what soever name or names in the seid lettres patentes the said John be named or called; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to John Thomson, yeoman of the crown, concerning the offices of bailiff of the manor of Sherston and keeper of the warren there in the county of Wiltshire, granted to him by us by our letters patent; but that he shall have and enjoy the same offices according to the said grants, by whatever name or names the said John shall be named or called in the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Sir < Roger > Tocottes knight of thoffice of constable of oure castell of Vise, of thoffice of steward of the maners and lordshippes of Marleburgh, Vise and Roude in the countie of Wiltes', of thoffice of steward of the lordshippes of Sherston, Chiriell and Brodetoun, and of the lordshippes, hundredys, maners, londes and tenementes, parcell of oure erledomes of Warrewik and Salesbury, within the countie < aforeseid, and > of thoffice of steward of the lordshippes and maners of Sudbury, Fairesford, Whitington and Chedworth in the countie of Gloucestre; but that oure seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Sir Roger Tocotes, knight, of the office of constable of our castle of Devizes, the office of steward of the manors and lordships of Marlborough, Devizes and Rowde in the county of Wiltshire, the office of steward of the lordships of Sherston, Cherhill and Broad Town and of the lordships, hundreds, manors, lands and tenements which are part of our earldoms of Warwick and Salisbury in the aforesaid county, and the office of steward of the lordships and manors of Sodbury, Fairford, Whittington and Chedworth in the county of Gloucester; but that our said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre the seale of oure duchie of Lancastre to Sir Roger Tocottes knyght of thoffice of steward of all the lordshippes, maners, landes, tenementes, parcell of the [col. b] duchie of Lancastre within the countie of Wiltes'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under the seal of our duchy of Lancaster to Sir Roger Tocotes, knight, of the office of steward of all the lordships, manors, lands and tenements which are part of the [col. b] duchy of Lancaster in the county of Wiltshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall or hurtfull to oure graunte and letters patentes made under oure greate seale to John Shorter of thoffice of launder of Claryngdon in oure countie of Wiltes'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Shorter of the office of launder of Clarendon in our county of Wiltshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to John Burley of thoffice of porter of oure castell of Vise within oure countie of Wiltes', with the keping of < our > parke there; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Burley of the office of porter of our castle of Devizes in our county of Wiltshire, with the custody of our park there; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Thomas Benbury of thoffice of baillieff and rangeour of the forest of Cranborn within oure countie of Wiltes'; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Thomas Benbury of the office of bailiff and ranger of the forest of Cranborne in our county of Wiltshire; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this present acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte made or heraftur to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall or hurtfull to Thomas Brereton squyer, to or for the graunte of thoffices of constable of the castell of Warrewik, stieward of oure lordshipe of Warwik, and maister of oure gamme in oure parke of Wegenok in the countie of Warwik, unto hym made by oure lettres patentes, by what soever name the same Thomas, or eny of the seid offices, be named or called; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Thomas good, effectuell and availlable in the lawe, after and according to the tenour and effect of the seid lettres patentes; the seid acte in to the contrarie had or made in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this present act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made subsequently in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to Thomas Brereton, esquire, with regard to the grant of the offices of constable of the castle of Warwick, steward of our lordship of Warwick, and master of our game in our park of Wedgnock in the county of Warwick, made to him by our letters patent, by whatever name the same Thomas, or any of the said offices, is named or called; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be good, effectual and valid in the law to the said Thomas, after and according to the tenor and effect of the said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act had or made to the contrary in any way.
Provided alwayes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, be not hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Nicholas Suthworth of thoffice of baillief of the towne of Tonworth, with the keping of the parke there, in oure countie of Warr'; but that oure said graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, aftur and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Nicholas Suthworth of the office of bailiff of the town of Tanworth, with the custody of the park there, in our county of Warwick; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte, or eny other acte made in this present parliament, be not prejudiciall ne hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunt Robert Marleton of or for any graunte or grauntes to hym made by oure lettres patentes in enywise of or for thoffice of oure sargeauntshipe at armes, and of or for thoffice of vergershipe of Wyndesore, by what name or [p. vi-384][col. a] names so ever the seid Robert be named or called in oure seid lettres patentes. Provided always that this act, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved servant Robert Marleton, with regard to any grant or grants made to him by our letters patent in any way of or for the office of our serjeant-at-arms, and of or for the office of verger of Windsor, by whatever name or [p. vi-384][col. a] names the said Robert is named or called in our said letters patent.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner noone other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in enywise be prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made under oure greate seale to Randulph Sandford of thoffice of steward of the lordshipe of Donyngton in the countie of York; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to Randolph Sandford of the office of steward of the lordship of Dunnington in the county of York; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts.
Provided alweyes that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not ne in anywise be prejudiciall unto Nicholas Gaynesford and John Gaynesford, squiers, in, to or for any graunte or grauntes by the kinges highnes made by his lettres patentes undre his greate seale unto the seid Nicholas and John of thoffices [...] of steward of the lordshipe or manour of Odiam, the constableshipe and portershipe of the castell of Odiam, with the keping of the parc and warenne there, for terme of their lifes; but that the seid grauntes and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, be as effectuell and availlable unto the seid Nicholas and John, and to either of theym, as if the forsaid acte or actes had never be made; the same < actes notwithstondyng. > Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial in any way to Nicholas Gaynesford and John Gaynesford, esquires, with regard to any grant or grants made by the king's highness by his letters patent under his great seal to the said Nicholas and John of the offices of steward of the lordship or manor of Odiham, constable and porter of the castle of Odiham, with the custody of the park and warren there, for term of their lives; but that the said grants and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be as effectual and valid to the said Nicholas and John, and either of them, as if the aforesaid act or acts had never been made; notwithstanding the same acts.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure graunte and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to John Pende of thoffice of keping of Cheston Wode in oure countie of Kent; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and vaillable; the forsaid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grant and letters patent made under our great seal to John Pende, of the office of keeper of Cheston Wood in our county of Kent; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the aforesaid act or acts in any way.
Provided alwaies that this acte of resumpcioun, or any other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, extend not nor in anywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall to oure grauntes and lettres patentes made undre oure greate seale to Piers Warton of thoffices of kepyng of the keys of thynerward of oure castell of Wyndesore, and of the fee of the crowne; but that oure seid graunte and lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, after and according to the tenour of the same, be unto hym effectuell and availlable; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our grants and letters patent made under our great seal to Piers Wharton of the offices of keeper of the keys of the inner ward of our castle of Windsor, and of the fee of the crown; but that our said grant and letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to him, after and according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alwey that this acte or actes made or to be made in this present parliament be not in enywise hurtfull ne prejudiciall to William Sclater, ne to eny lettres patentes to hym made by the king oure sovereigne lord, for the office of baillif of the hundred of Chadlyngton with all the pertynencez in the countie of Oxon, and also for the keping of our parke < of > < Wyghtmede > in the countie of Glouc', ne in anywise touche the same lettres, graunte or grauntes, ne eny of theym; but that the seid lettres patentes and [col. b] grauntes, and every of theym, be of as greate strengh, force and effecte, and to the seid William as availlable, as they shuld or myght have been if the forseid acte of resumpcioun had never be had ne made. Provided always that this act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to William Sclater, or to any letters patent made to him by our sovereign lord the king, for the office of bailiff of the hundred of Chadlington with all the appurtenances in the county of Oxford, and also for the custody of our park of Whitemead in the county of Gloucester, or in any way affect the same letters, grant or grants, or any of them; but that the said letters patent and [col. b] grants, and each of them, shall be of as great strength, force and effect, and as valid to the said William, as they should or might have been if the aforesaid act of resumption had never been had or made.
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Provided alweie that this acte of resumpcioun, ner eny other acte made in this present parliament, extend not nor be prejudiciall or hurtfull unto oure welbeloved servaunte Thomas Bulkley, oon of oure sergeantes of armes; but that oure lettres patentes unto hym theruppoun made be good and effectuall, according to the tenour and conteunt of the same; the seid acte, or eny other act or actes, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be prejudicial or harmful to our well-beloved servant Thomas Bulkley, one of our serjeants-at-arms; but that our letters patent made to him on the same shall be good and effectual, according to their tenor and content; notwithstanding the said act, or any other act or acts.
Provided alweys that this acte of resumpcioun, nor eny other acte, statute or ordinaunce, made or to be made in this present parliament, in enywise be not prejudiciall or hurtfull to William Lancastre of and uppoun thoffice of clerkshipe or keping of the court of Penreth in Cumberland, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes undre his greate seale; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, stand and be effectuell and availlable; this present acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to William Lancaster, with regard to the office of clerk or keeper of the court of Penrith in Cumberland, granted to him by the king's letters patent under his great seal; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and be effectual and valid; notwithstanding this present act of resumption, or any other act or acts.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, ner any other acte, statute or ordinaunce, made or to be made in this present parliament, in enywise be not prejudiciall or hurtfull to Robert Lancastre of and uppoun thoffices of baillif of Penreth in Cumberland, and the portershipe of the castell of the same, to hym graunted by the kinges lettres patentes undre his greate seale; but that the same lettres patentes, and all thinges in theym conteyned, stand and be effectuall and availlable; this present acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes, notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act, statute or ordinance made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be prejudicial or harmful in any way to Robert Lancaster, with regard to the offices of bailiff of Penrith in Cumberland and porter of the castle there, granted to him by the king's letters patent under his great seal; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall remain and be effectual and valid; notwithstanding this present act of resumption, or any other act or acts.
Provided alweies that this acte of resumpcioun, or eny other acte or actes in this present parliament made or to be made, extend not nor in enywise be hurtfull or prejudiciall unto oure welbeloved servaunte William Walton of or in a graunte by us unto hym late graunted by oure lettres patentes undre oure greate seale, beryng the date the .xxvi. ti day of September, the first yere of oure reigne, of thoffice of oone of the .iiij. forsters, called the forster of the overwarde of < our > forest of Inglewoode in oure countie of Cumberland; but that oure seid graunte be ferme and stable, and take effect according to the tenour, fourme and effect of oure said lettres patentes, in every thing; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act or acts made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not extend or be harmful or prejudicial in any way to our well-beloved servant William Walton, with regard to a grant lately granted to him by our letters patent under our great seal, dated 26 September in the first year of our reign [1485], of the office of one of the four foresters, called the forester of the overward of our forest of Inglewood in our county of Cumberland; but that our said grant shall be firm and stable, and take effect in everything according to the tenor, form and effect of our said letters patent; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.
Provided alway that this acte of resumpcioun, ne eny other acte made or to be made in this present parliament, be not in enywise hurtfull or prejudiciall unto Richard Grenewood, otherwise called Rowdgecrosse, of and for thoffice of baillif of Rychemond fee in the countie of Norffolke, to hym graunted by the kinges < lettres > patentes; but that the same lettres patentes, and every thing in theym conteyned, be unto the seid Richard effectuell and availlable, according to the tenour of the same; the seid acte or actes in enywise notwithstanding. Provided always that this act of resumption, or any other act made or to be made in this present parliament, shall not be harmful or prejudicial in any way to Richard Grenewood, otherwise called Rouge Croix [pursuivant], with regard to the office of bailiff of Richmond fee in the county of Norfolk, granted to him by the king's letters patent; but that the same letters patent, and everything contained in them, shall be effectual and valid to the said Richard, according to their tenor; notwithstanding the said act or acts in any way.