Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County Volume 7 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...or before the justices of assize and gaol delivery of us and our heirs, the keepers of the peace and justices of us and our heirs assigned to hear and determine divers felonies, trespasses, and misdemeanours, or the just ices of Nisi Prius of us and our heirs, or the justices of us and our heirs assigned to survey walls, ditches, gutters, sewers, passages, causeys, or gulfs, or before any other commissioners of us and our heirs, or before any sheriffs, escheators, coroners of us and our heirs and other officers and ministers of us and our heirs, or before the steward and marshall or clerke of the market of the household to us and our heirs, in any manner of wise. Nor shall they be put or impanelled in any assizes, jurys, or other inquisitions whatsoever. Nor shall they forfeit any issues, or amerciaments upon that occasion any how to us and our heirs, but be thereupon quitt and exonerated for ever. And further out of our mocon and knowledge aforesaid and of our more ample grace, wee will and grant for us and our heirs (as much as in us lyes), to the aforesaid Bayliffe and barons of Hastings aforesaid, and to their heirs and successors, and to the aforesaid inhabitants, tenants, resident or non-resident, and other residents within the aforesaid towne, parish and burrough of Seaford aforesaid, and the aforesaid inhabitants, tenants, resident and non-residents and other residents within the aforesaid town, parish, and burrough of Seaford so incorporated, and all the lands, tenements, and possessions whatsoever within the towne, parish, and burrough of Seaford aforesaid by whatsoever names they are deemed shall be a member of the aforesaid towne of Hastings, one of the five ports aforesaid annexed, united, and conjoyned. And the aforesaid towne, parish, and bur...