Itm what nomber of badgers, kidders, broggers[742] or cariers of corne doe inhabite wthin the said parishe and whither they doe vse to carrie their corne they buy and wher they do vsually buy the same and what their names be and how long they have vsed that trade, and by whose lycense, and to se the same lycenses of what tenor they ar of.
Itm what nomber of malte makers, bakers, comen brewers or tiplers[743] dwell wthin the said parish and whoe they are by name and how long they have vsed yt trade and how much they bake or brew in ye weke and what other trade they have wherby otherwise to lyve.
Itm. whoe wthin the same parishe be the greate buyers of corne or do (usually?) buye or have bought any corne or grayne to sell agayne or haue sold it agayne sence Midsomer last.
Itm whoe wthin the same parishe buyeth or haue bought or sold any corne vppon the ground, of whome and to whome hath the same bene bought or sold and at what pryces, and to c(er)tefie vnto vs of the premisses & of eu(er)ye parte thereof on the daye of nowe next comynge, and to every part of these articles you shall bryng answer fro(m) poy(n)t to poynt[744]....
That the said Justices of the peace, havinge receaved into their hands the verdicts of the said Juries on every and to every poynt of ther chardg, shall call at c(er)ten dayes by them to be assigned such persons before them of eu(er)ye parish as vppon the presentment so made shall appere to haue corne to spare, and vppon dew consideracon of the nomber of persons wch ech hath in his howse accordy(n)g to ther qualites, and of the quantetie of grayne the partie hath toward the fyndinge of the same or otherwise to be spent in his howse and sowinge of his groundes, allowinge to eu(er)y housholder for his expenses in his house for eu(er)ye person thereof accordy(n)g to ther qualite sufficient corne for bread and drinke betwyne this and the next harvest and for their seed after the rate of the sowinge of that contrie vppon an acre. And tha(t) they shall bynd all such as shall appere to haue more of any kynde of grayne then shall serve to the vses above menconed aswell Justices of the peace as others by recognizance in some good reasonable somes of mony to observe the orders ensueinge viz.
The forme of the recognizance to be frely taken.
Ye doe knowledge yor self to owe vnto or Sou(er)aigne Ladie the Queenes Maties &c. the some of &c. The condicon thereof shalbe, that yf ye shall well and trewlie wthout fraude, covyn[745] or collusyon, and wthout any mean deceipte or crafte, fullfill, observe and keepe all and eu(er)ye such orders, appoynctments and direccons as shall at this pre(se)nte be by vs on her Mat's behalf prescribed and enioyned vnto you, to be by you donne and fulfilled Then this recognizance to be voyd or els to stand in force.
The orders to be by you observed be these viz.
You shall bringe or cause to be brought weekelye so many quarters or bushells of corne as wheate, rye, barlie, malte, pease, beanes, or other grayne, or so much thereof as shall not be directly sold to the pore artificers or daye laborers of the parishe wthin wch you dwell by order of the Justice of the peace of the division wthin wch you do dwell or of two of them, to the market of there to be by you or at yor assignement sold vnto the Queenes subiects in open markett by half quarters, two bushells, one bushell or lesse as the buyer shall require of you and not in greater quantetie, excepte it be to a Badger or carier of corne admitted accordinge to the statut, or to a comon knowen bruer or baker, havinge testimonye vnder the hand and seale of some twoo justices of the peace at ye lest of the division or of a mayor or other hed officer of the Cittie, Towne or Borrough corporat where he dwelleth that he is a co(mm)en Brewer or Baker wthin the same, or to such other person as shall make provision for any Lord sp(irit)uall or temporall, knighte or other gentleman yt hath no provisio(n) of corn of ther own so as ye former person hav & show vnto such person as shall haue the over sighte of the markett in that behalf testymonye vnder the hand and Seale of the partie for whome he cometh to ye market to make that provision declaringe that it is for the provision of his howse and conteyninge the quantetie & kynd of grayne to be provided: and you shall not willinglie leave any parte of yor corne, so brought to that market, vnsold yf money be offered to you fo(r) th(e) same by any that are permitted to buy the same after the vsuall price of the markett there that daye, nether shall you fro(m) ye begy(n)ning of ye markett to ye full end therof kepe or cause to be kept any part of your sayd corn out of ye oppen sight of ye markett[746]....