County: Northamptonshire
Code: D4227#18
Reference: Northampton, Northamptonshire Archives Services: Northampton Borough Records, section IV/1/1, fols. 72r-73v
Function: Rule




[line 10][Latin: Ordınacıo fac ꝑ Cōes Jantaculos
dıebȝ dm̄cıs ante celebracōem summe
mísse hoc Anno Temꝑe wıỻm Auste Maıo
Anno RR Edwardí quartí Septımȷ]

[Latin: ]
[Latin: ]
That no maner of ꝑsone from thıs tyme forwarde
whıcħe bey or hereaft᷑ shaỻ bey wıthínne thıs
towne  Fraunches o Norhampto ınhabıtaunt
dwellyng or Resıdent shaỻ dyght ordeyne or
make ony maner o vıtaỻ ın her howses or places,
[fol.72v]to seỻ nor kepe occupıe ne vse any ale sellyng
to any maner of ꝑsone or ꝑsones vpo the
sondayes vntılle the hıgh messe be done and
holy brede delte / / ın theıre ꝑıssh Chyrche
where ony suche ꝑsone ıs abydyn dwellyn
or Resydent vnder the payne to paye euyche
ꝑsone doyng the contrary at euy tyme that
any of hem be lawfully proved defaultyng
here Jnne / vȷ  · vııȷ  · to be levíed and paıe ·
o euyche transgressou ın thıs bıhalfe · vnto
the profet o thıs Tow wıthoute ony mercy ·
or fave · / / Provıded alwey that ıt be
lefuỻ to aỻ maner ꝑsones to dıgħt or⸗
deyne and make mete to suche ꝑsones as
bıen̄ travellyng me or wome asweỻ o
thıs Towne as of the Cuntree passyn
vpo her Jorneıs, and nedıs or elles ony
ꝑsone efecked or holde wıtħ sekenes so
that ıt be nott vnder subtılıte fraude
coloure or colysıo of any parte o thıs
ordınaunce or Acte vnder the seıde peyne
of vȷ  vııȷ  to be leved and paıed o ony
ꝑso so lawfully proved wıth ony suche
[fol.73r]subtelıte fraude coloure or colysıo at euy tyme soo
offendyng wıthoute fauer or mercy ın any wıse to
be hadde · / / Thıs Acte and ordınaunce to be
Regestred and wrıte ın the Regestre ın the tou
of Norhampto amongꝭ other actes  ordınaunce
there to remayne ın strenght and effecte o ·
thıse pmıssıs ımꝑpetuaỻ / / Furthermore ıt ıs enacted
prouyded and ordeyned from thıs tyme forwarde that
noo maner of ꝑsone or ꝑsones As of the Crafte o Cookys
wtın thıs Tow ınhabytaunt or dwellyn shallnot dygħt
ordeyng or make peyes or any other vytaıỻ vppo
the Sonday ın eny maner wyse but oo assıgned
Allonly euy sonday o the seıde Crafte to make  ordey
pyes and other vıtaıle ın payne to paye to the Meı
for the tyme beyng vȷ As Ofte os eny ben offendy
ın pmıssıs