Le Case del Customes payable pur Merchandises
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1792 |
| Date | 01 January 1792 |
| Court | Court of the King's Bench |
English Reports Citation: 80 E.R. 496
COURTS DEL ROY EN IRELAND
[7] mich' 5 jacobi, in banke le roy. le case del customes payable pur merchandises. Information fuit exhibite en Banke le Roy per le Atturney General, vera le Maior, Viscounts & Citizens de Waterford, en que il monstre que le dit maior, viscounts & citizens, pur le space de uri an tlevant, ont receive, & convert a lour proper use, le grand & petit customes, & le subsidie de pondage, de touts merchandises importes & exportes in & de le Port de Waterford ; & que ils ont auxy fait & ordeigne un customer, ou collector des customes, un controller des customes, un searcher, & un gageor, deins le dit poet, al prejudice del Roy, & sans ascun garrant: & sur ceo il prie DAVIS, I. PAYABLE PUR MERCHANDISES 497 procease vers le dit corporation, de faire eux verier & resporider quo warranto ils ont prise lea dits customes & subsidie a lour proper use, & out create & ordaino les officers a van td it. A eest information ils pledont un speciall plea, en que ils justisiont le receiving dea dits cuatomes & subsidie, & le ordeigning des dits officers, per vertue de 4 severall charters, 1. Per le primer charter, dat 8 Novembria, anno Regis Johannis riono, le dit Roy graut al citizens de Citie de Waterford (que aclonques fuit lour nosme de corporation) custumam vocat' le murage de omnibus rebus venalibus & mercimoriiis infra dictam civitatem emptis sen venditis, ita bene & integre sicut burgenses villa; suse Bristoll habebant, vel melius habere consueverunt. Et ils averront in facto, que les burgesses de Bristoll, al temps del dit graunt, avoent le dit custome cle murage de touts choses & merchandises acbates & vendues deins le dit ville ct Bristoll. 2. Per le second charter, dat 6 Maii, 1 Henric. 5. le dit Eoy graunt al maior, bailifea & citizens del Citie de Waterford (per que nosme ils fueront donques incor porate) custumam ejusdem civitatis vocat' le cocquet, capiendam per manus dicti Majoris & Ballivorum imperpetuum absque aliquo compute, &c. 3. Per le tierre charter, dat 12 Maii, 3 Henric. 7. le dit Roy graunt al maior, bailifes & citizens del Citie de Waterford, & successoribus suis, quod ipsi & succeasores aui, & eorum quilibet, ac omnes & singuli cives & inhabitantes ejusdem civitatis Waterford qui tune erant, & qui pro tempore futuri essent, & eorum quilibet, pro bonis, catallis & merchandisis suis quibuscunque, infra civitatem suam Waterford prsed. ac portum, prascinctum & libertates ejusdem, & in omnibus & singulis aliis portihus, creciis & locis infra terram suam Hibernian, de Tiova custuma, viz. de praastatione sive solutione duodecim denariorum de libra, pondagio vulgariter nun cupate, erga dictum dominum regem, hasredes & successores suos, imperpetuum siut quieti & exonerati. E ufc major coticursus tarn homitium quam mercandisarum ad eandem civitatem, pene in extremse desolationis & paupertatis abyssum deductam, de coetero confluat & accrescat, ulteriua dedit& concessit prsed. majori, ballivis & civibus, &c. Quod omnea & singuli mercatores & homines, tarn indigente quam alienigene, & eorum quilibet, ad prsedictam civitatem suam Waterford, ac portum & pt'jecirictum ejusdem, causa mercandizandi venientes, pro catallis & mercandisis suis quibuscunque, infra civitatem praeclictam, & prsecinctum & libertates ejusdem, de dicta nova custuma, sive pondagio, erga dictum dominum regem, hseredes & successores suos, similiter siut quieti & exonerati imperpetuum. 4. Per le 4. charter, dat 8 Februar. 11 Elizabeth, la dit Roigne grant al dit maior, bailifes & citizens, & successoribus suis, quod imperpetuum annuatim de seipsis eligere valeant & [8] possint scrutatorem, gageatorem, & alios officiarios & ministros quos- cunque, infra eandem civitatem & libertates ejusdem, usuales fc necessarios, ove avermt que le customer & controller de customes fueront necessarie officers deins le dit city, p ceo que le Roy H. 5. per son charter avantdit ad grant a eux le coequet custome. Et ils concludont lour plea, que per les dits warrants ils ant receive les dits customes & subsidie de pondage a lour proper use, & ont fait & ordaine les dits officers deins lour citie. Et sur cest plea le atturny J1 Roy demurre en ley. Et en argumt de cest demurrer 2 principal matts fueront consider. 1. Quel manfi cle duties customs & subsidies sont, & lour originall fe difference. 2. Le quel les dits charters sont sufficient warrants al corporation d Waterford, a receiver les dits cuitomes & subsidies a lour proper use, & de faire customer, controller, searcher, &c. Quaunt al primer matter, pur le explanation de cest learning de customes, fuit primerment observe, que les duties paiable al Roy hors cle merchandises exported ou imported sont de 3 kinds ; 1. Customs, 2. Subsidies, 3. Imposts, ou impositions. fueront define & divide en cest manner. 1. Customes sont duties certain & perpetuall, payable al Roy, come enheritanoe de son Corone, p merchandises transports de travers le mer, del un realme en auter. Car choses vendible p voy de merchandise caries de un port al auter port, deins mesme realme, per mer ou per terre, nul merchant est tenus de paier ascun custome. 498 LE CASE DE CUSTOMES DAVIS, 9. Ceux; duties appell eustomes sont divide en 3 kinds. 1. Magna & antiqua custuma. 2. Parva & nova custuma. 3. Prisage & butlerage. Et en touts ceux la Corone ad un certaine & perpetuall inheritance, 1. Le grand & ancient customs esfc payable hors d native ou homebred commodities de 3 sorts; viz. wooll, woolfels, and hides. Et est certainty, 6s. 8d. pur un sack de wooll; pur 300 woolfels, 6s. 8d. & par un last de hides, 13s. 4d. Et est destre note, q chescun sack d wooll contain 26 stone, & chescu stone 14 pound; & q le last de hides est 20 diker, & chescun diker 10 hides. Ceo est le ancient custome payable per chescu denizen p 1'exportation des comodities avantdits : mes les merchats strangers payont un tierce part plus, p remission de prizes, & aufs priviledges a eux grants per le chart de 31 E. 1. Dier 1 Eliz. 165. b. 2. Le novel & petit custome est 3d. de le pound, paiable per merchants strangers tantsolemt, p touts commodities per eux imported and exported, come est expresse in le dit chart de 31 E. 1. 3. Prisage est custome prise de winea d touts sorts, & est en certeinty, 2 tunnes de wine hors de chescu nief lade ove 20 tunne ou pluis, 1' un tunne destre prise devat 1'mast del nief, & 1'aut darriere le mast. Et p ceo q cost custome est part del merchandise imported, & prise in specie, est appel prisage. Et cest custome de prisage fuit payable en Engleterre per touts merchants, denizens & aliens, devant le dit chart de 31 E. 1. per q le Eoy remise al merchants strangers touts prizes : & en mesme le chart est expresse, que en consideration de ceo, les merchants strangers ont grant d payer al Roy & ses bres, nomine custume, 2s. de quolibet dolio vini quod adducent vel adduci facient infra regnum, &c. ql custom d 2s. del tunne est ore en Engleterr appel butlerage, & paiable la per touts merchants-strangers. Vid. Stat. de Extreat. acl Scacc. 15 E. 2. Et ceo est le nature de ceux seuall duties queux sont properment appel eustomes. Pur le originall de ceux eustomes. 1. Le dit auncient & graund custome est parcel dl auncient inheritance de la Corone, & cy auncient que la Corone mesme. Inheret sceptro, & est due de common droit & per prescription, & nemy per graunt ou benevolence des merchants, ou per Act de Parliament, Dier 1 Eliz. 165. b. Et ceo primerment fuit raise hors del native, proper & primer commodities del nostre pais, viz. wooll, woolfels, & hides, queux accrewont per les avers depasturant la [9] terre, sauns Industrie des inhabitants, & sont revera les naturall riches de Engleterre. Car invention & Industrie des homes ont ferove & produce tinne, & plumbe, & drapes, & iron, en several ages; mes les 3 primer commodities, viz. wooll, woolfels & hides, fueront properment & antientment dit les staple commodities del realme, (coment que per le statute rle 27 E. 3. c. 1. PlumJbe soit auxy declare destre un staple commoditie ; & pur eeo cestuy que oblige en statute staple conust que il est intlebt pro lanis, coriis & plumbis, &c.) Et fueront appell staple commodities, pur ceo que fueront destre port al staple del Roy, destre exported la, & nemy ailors, p le melior collection des eustomes due al Roy. Vide les statutes de 27 E. 3. cap. 1. & 43 E. 3. c. 1. ou est expresse en queux villes de Engleterre, Ireland & Gales les staples del Roy fueront establish, pur le exportation de ceux commodities. Et appiert auxy per divers statutes, que Caleys fuit ascun foits appoint pur un general staple; uncore ceo fuit toll & ousted arrere, & les antiet staples reestablish. Mes pur ceux 3 primer commodities tantsolement, viz., wooll, woolsels & hides, le dit antient & certaine custom fuit due & payable. Car pur plumbe, coment que fuit dit un stable comoditie, le petit custome de 3d. sur le pound tautum fuit pay, come appiert per le statute de 27 Ed. 3. cap. 1. & in libr. Rubro Scaccar. hie fol. 8. a. Et que le Roy ad estate de enheritance en cest graund & antient custome, appiert pleinement 31 H. 8. Dier. 43. b. ou est dit, que custome est inheritance del Roy per course de common ley...
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