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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Maurice Fitz Thomas Lord Iuſtice.Hee left in hys roomth Maurice Fitz Tho|mas, of Lackragh Lorde Iuſtice: and ſhortly after came ouer Lorde Lieutenaunt Thomas Howarde Earle of Surrey, who was after Duke of Northfolke,Surrey Lord Lieutenant of Irelande. 1521 Grandfather to the laſt Duke, accompanyed with two hundred yeo|men of the Crowne: before whome, ſhortly af|ter his repaire thither, there was a Parliamente holden at Dublin,A Parliamente holden at Dublin. in whiche, there paſt an acte, that al wilful burning of corne, as wel in reekes in the fields, as in Villages and Townes, ſhuld be high treaſon.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Item an acte agaynſte lodyng wolles and floxe, vppon payne of forfayture of the double value of the ſame, the one halfe to the Kyng, and the other halfe to him that will ſue there|fore.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Item that any perſon ſeiſed of lands, rentes, or tenementes in poſſeſſion or in vſe, vnto the yerely value of tenne markes aboue the char|ges, in fee ſimple, fee tayle, or for tearme of lyfe, copy holde, or aunciente demeane, ſhall paſſe in euery attaint.

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