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of the Cunteiy of IN ortli wales, usurped upon tlie 

 libties aforesaid of yo' said Orators, and occupied 

 the same as largelie as any Burgesse as in bruinge, 

 bakinge, buying, selling, as well in grosse and in 

 retail! all man' victuales and wynes and other 

 things vendible and changeable. And in forestal- 

 linge and regreatinge marketts contrary to the 

 effect of the said auncient Chartor of king Edward 

 with Diverse Confirmacions of the same, against 

 gode peace and the kinges, to the greate hurte, 

 breakinge, subieccion, impouerishment, oppres- 

 sion, and most extreame undoinge of yo' said 

 Orators ; and in short tyme to come to soe greate 

 and utter desolacion of the said Towne and yo' 

 honorable wisdome, and other Officers maye not 

 surelie be receved, lodged, and sued, nor shall 

 Dare bouldlye minister the Lawes accordinge to 

 Juistice. And that, in short, conclusion doubt- 

 les shalbe as well to the Kinge losse of all his pre- 

 rogatyves, rents and proffitts in Northwales, as to 

 the tinale Disberyson, destruccion, and Evan- 

 quishinge of yo^ poore Orators, and of the three 

 Englishe Townes in Northwales, onlie it may 

 pleace yo' honorable grace and wise discrecion for 

 the tender mercie of god with pittioues com- 

 passion, lovinglie advertisinge and consideringe 

 the premisses. 



