A history of vagrants and vagrancy, and beggars and begging; . A Stoekes to staye sure and safely detayne,Lasy lewd Leuterers that lawes do offend: Impudent persons, thus punished with payne,Hardly for all this, do mean to STOCKING AND WHIPPING (1567) AND BEGGAKS AND BEGGING. 489 had, did com hither, and here beynge no shippinge for them, theforseide constables of Bostone did avoide them owte of the townas vagaboundes towards the nexte portes, which be Hull andJNewcastell. And this I certefie your lordship of truethe, asknowes our Lorde, who ever preserve your honorable


A history of vagrants and vagrancy, and beggars and begging; . A Stoekes to staye sure and safely detayne,Lasy lewd Leuterers that lawes do offend: Impudent persons, thus punished with payne,Hardly for all this, do mean to STOCKING AND WHIPPING (1567) AND BEGGAKS AND BEGGING. 489 had, did com hither, and here beynge no shippinge for them, theforseide constables of Bostone did avoide them owte of the townas vagaboundes towards the nexte portes, which be Hull andJNewcastell. And this I certefie your lordship of truethe, asknowes our Lorde, who ever preserve your honorable at Bostone the Thursdaie in Whitson yower oratour with my pore servys Nicolas Robertson. Notwithstanding this partial deportation of the gypsies othersspeedily took their places, which in the reign of Mary occasionedthe passing of another Statute against them, the 1 & 2 Phil,and Mar., c. 4 (1554), which recites the Act of Hen. VI1L,and then states that dyvers of the sayd Corapanie and sucheother lyke persons not fearing the penaltie of the said Statute,have enterprised to come over againe into this Realme usingtheir olde accustomed develishe and noughty practises anddevises, with suche abhominable lyving as


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