18. That the weights and measures of mercers, drapers, grocers, smiths, and other craftsmen be assised, and that none shall forestall the markets, &c. fo. 7 b.
1. A miserable poem, in stanzas of four lines, in praise of English woolen manufactures, and recommending that they be kept out of the enemy's hands. Prefixed is this Latin motto, "Anglia propter tuas naves et lanas omnia regna te salutare deberent." Beg. "Goo forth lybell and mekly shew thy fac...
4. "The syse of an ale-breware." fo. 5. He is enjoyned not to sell his ale till he have sent fot the ale-taster to see that it be good and abill for mannys body," and for every offence he is to be amerced sixpence. For general breach of the assize regulations he is to be adjudged, for the third ...
10. " The syse of a bere-bruware." fo. 6. He is to sell no beer till he have sent for the officer of the town to taste it, under pain, for the third offence, of being put in the pillory on three market days.