Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- TABLE SHOWING CONTENTS OF CHARTERS
- CHARTERS
- I FORMATION OF BOROUGH
- II A BURGAGE TENURE AND LAW OF REAL PROPERTY
- II B TENURIAL PRIVILEGES
- III BURGESS FRANCHISE
- IV JURISDICTIONAL PRIVILEGES
- V MERCANTILE PRIVILEGES
- VI BOROUGH FINANCES
- VII BOROUGH OFFICERS
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
II B - TENURIAL PRIVILEGES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 April 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- TABLE SHOWING CONTENTS OF CHARTERS
- CHARTERS
- I FORMATION OF BOROUGH
- II A BURGAGE TENURE AND LAW OF REAL PROPERTY
- II B TENURIAL PRIVILEGES
- III BURGESS FRANCHISE
- IV JURISDICTIONAL PRIVILEGES
- V MERCANTILE PRIVILEGES
- VI BOROUGH FINANCES
- VII BOROUGH OFFICERS
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
Summary
Grant of King's Peace
DEVIZES, 1135—54 (Empress Maud). Et volo et precipio quod ipsi et homines sui et omnia mercata sua meam firmam pacem habeant.
(And I will and command that they and their men and all their wares have my firm peace.)
WINCHESTER, 1155—8. Et volo et precipio quod predicti cives mei firmam pacem juste habeant.
(And I will and order that my aforesaid citizens justly have my firm peace.)
WALLINGFORD, 1156. Burgenses mei de Wallingefordiae meam pacem firmam habeant per totam terram meam Angliae et Normanniae ubicunque sint.
(My burgesses of Wallingford shall have my firm peace throughout all my land of England and Normandy wherever they may be.)
SANDWICH, 1154—8. Et habeant meam firmam pacem.
(And they shall have my firm peace.)
SANDWICH, 1205.GLASGOW (1175—7). Quare volo et firmiter precipio ut omnes burgenses qui in predicto burgo manentes erunt meam firmam pacem juste habeant per totam terram meam in eundo et redeundo.
(Wherefore I will and firmly enjoin that all the burgesses who shall be dwelling in that town shall justly have my firm peace through my whole kingdom in going and returning.)
WELLS, 1201. Volumus etiam quod ipsi et eorum res et possessiones sint in manu custodia et protectione nostra.
(We will also that they and their goods and possessions be in our hand and guard and protection.)
Grant of Lord's Peace
RICHMOND, 1137—45. Et ubicunque sint, meam firmam pacem eis dono et concedo et si aliquis eis forisfecerit ad me veniant vel ad dapiferum meum ut eos manuteneat et in meo loco rectum eis faciat.
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- British Borough Charters 1042–1216 , pp. 80 - 100Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1913