...diftridl:, not being taken and Ordered as is above limited, 6s 8 d. And fcholars of the univerfities of Oxford and Cambridge, that go about begging, not being authorized under the feal of the faid univerfities, . by the commiflary, chancellor, or vicechancellor of the fame ; and...

...of the fame, knowing the fame to be counterfeit ; and all Scholars of the Univerfities of Oxford or Cambridge, that go about begging, not being authorized under the Seal of the faid Univeriities, by the Commiflary, Chancellor or Vice Chancellor of the fame ; and all Shipmen,...

...for Vagibonds," and provides that " schoolars of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge that goe about begging, not being authorized under the seal...commissary, chancellor or vice-chancellor of the same, shall be punished and ordered in manner and forme, as is above rehearsed of strong beggars," ie be...

...of three years ; and there labour for his living " IX. Begging scholars of Oxford or Cambridge, not authorized under the seal of the said universities...commissary, chancellor, or vice-chancellor of the same, all shipmen, pretending losses of their ships and goods at sea, begging without sufficient authority,...

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...solicit alms, after the fashion of the mendicant friars. The statute of 1531 classes amongst vagabonds, " scholars of the universities of Oxford and Cambridge that go about begging, not being authorised under the seal of the said universities." But, severe as was the discipline, and many the...

...continues, Cambridge ' that scholars of the Universities of Oxford and licence to be whipCambridge, that go about begging, not being authorized under...authority, shall be punished and ordered in manner and form Likewise as is above rehearsed of strong beggars ; and that all pardoners, proctors and pardoners,...

...provisions of the present statute. Scholars of ' Be it further enacted,' the Act continues, Cambridge3 ' that scholars of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, that go about begging, not being aufail, take from them these things. . . . Tie the holy idle thieves to the cart to be whipped, naked,...

...from a clause in the famous Vagrant Act of 1531 (Henry VIII., 22, cap. 12) : "Be it further enacted that scholars of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge,...commissary, chancellor, or vice-chancellor of the same . . . shall be punished and ordered in manner and form as is above rehearsed of stray beggars," ie,...

...Even in the time of Henry the Eighth, in 1530, an Act was passed by which " Scholars of the University of Oxford and Cambridge that go about begging, not being authorized under the seal of the University, &c., shall be punished and ordered in manner as is above rehearsed of strong beggars" —...