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A.D. 1288.
Anno decimo septimo Edwardi I.
C. 5.–8.
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CAP. V.
The Marshal's Fee in Ireland.

AND there shall be taken of him which is committed to Prison by Authority of our Court, when he shall be delivered, iv d. for the Marshal's Fee, and no more. (2) And if any do offend the Ordinances aforesaid, and thereof be attainted at our Suit, or the Suit of the Party, he shall make Satisfaction to the Party, and be grievously punished by us.

CAP. VI.
In what Cases the Justice of Ireland may grant Pardon of Felony, &c. and where not.

AND that no Pardon from henceforth shall be granted by our Justice of Ireland, of the Suit of our Peace for the Death of a Man, nor for other Felony, nor for flying for the same,[1] to them which shall be accused or indicted of such Felonies; (2) nor shall be sealed with our Seal there, without the special Commandment of us ourselves under some of our Seals of England; saving that our said Justice of Ireland, and our Chancellor of Ireland, with the Advice of our Council of Ireland, may grant Pardon of Felonies committed before the Date hereof, as they shall perceive it may stand with our Honour and Profit, and Peace and Tranquillity of our People there, and with the Commandment which they have received from us; (3) so always that there be no Pardon or Protection granted of those Felonies which shall be hereafter committed, without the special Commandment of us ourselves, as is aforesaid.

  1. ↑ Not in Orig. Read nor Protection to them, &c.

CAP. VII.
By what Seal Writs in Ireland shall be sealed.

AND that none of our Officers shall receive an original Writ pleadable at the Common Law, but such as be sealed by the Great Seal of Ireland; (2) nor any Process shall be made by any other Writ saving that by our Seal of our Exchequer of Ireland, of Things touching that Court, it shall be done as by Reason it ought to be, and according as it hath been heretofore accustomed.

CAP. VIII.
Adjournment of Assises in Ireland.

ITEM, That our Justice of the same Realm shall not by his Writs or Letters delay or adjourn any Assise of Novel disseisin before him, but in the County where he shall be present, and during that Time as he shall remain in the same County. In Witness whereof we have caused these our Letters Patents to be made. Dated at Nottingham the four and twentieth Day of November, the seventeenth Year of our Reign.

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