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The Index of Middle English Prose Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: ii.41; Baker & Ringrose pp. 181–3.
[1]
f. 30
The kyng our soueraign lorde richard by þe grace of god kyng of englond and of fraunce and lord of irlond þe thyrd at his parliament holden at westminster þe xxiij day of january in þe furst yer of hys reign to þe worshipship of god and for þe weyll of the people of this his ream by thadvyse and assent of þe lordes …
f. 33
… be stonde in vertue and strengh and lawe to be executorie for the fest of annuncyacyoun of owyr lady next commyng perpetuell to endure … [continues in Latin]
Statute of 1 Richard III prefaced by a writ to the sheriff of Devon for their proclamation (in Latin). See Baker & Ringrose p. 182. Note that ff. 31 and 36 have been transposed during rebinding.
[2]
f. 34
Where it is ordeyned in the tyme of kyng edward the fyrst by the statuit de finibus that notes fynes to be leuyed in the kynges court a for hys justices shuld be openly and solemply redde and that plees in the meane tyme shuld sease and this to be doun ij days in the woke after the discrecoun of the justices as in the same statute …
f. 35v
… after the fourme conteigned and ordred in and by this acte or after the maner and fourme afore tyme used ricardo l roy l voet.
Another Statute of Richard III with the heading ‘Fynes’ (f. 34). See Baker & Ringrose p. 182.
s. xv ex.
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