Cap. 24. the Forest Laws.

from the Fo?est, to the hurt of the owners, 0? poundedthe beaks ofanx commoners out vlthe Ahire, and norput them in open pounds, whether it be in Vswnsgerime 0? not,do us to week.

83. stem, Whether alt such Rents, services, and 0-ther duties which ought to be paid and done to the Lingorchis Foresters, hade been du!x and trulx answeredand done, xea 0? no.

84. And kinallx, ik there be anx person or personswhich hath impleaded 0? fued an? Mea which doth ap-pertain to our Sovereign Lo?d the Ling, And Whichis within the /urikviaion of the Justice of the Forest,and before him to be determined:L>? if there be anx per-son that hath taken anx 6 ne 0? rantome so? taking 0?killing anx Hares, and for having and keeping ok anxunprosttsble doggs in the said Forest, contrarx to theassife ofthe fsme,o? w? anx other trespass which apper-tained to the Lings Gai'estx to have reformation so?,?ou ihsll present the tame likewise.

Thus endeth the Charge of the Lord Chief Justice in

Eyre of the Forest.

The Oath of the Inhabitants of the For e ft> bang of the ageof twelve years , as the f me hath been accustomed-

and used in ancient time.

You shall true liege man be, unto the Kings Ma jeftie tYou shall no hurt do unto the beasts of the Forest,

Nor unto any thing that doth belong thereto :

The offences of others you (hall not conceal, :

But to the uttermost of y«ur po,\er you shall them reveal 'Unto the Officers of the Forest,

Or to them that may fee the fame redrest.

All