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Chronology of Statutes—(see Mats., p. VI–120):
1305 — “Statute of Conspirators” (33 Edw. 1)
1348–9 — Black Death (also 1361–2, 1369, 1379 in north)
1349 — Ordinance of Labourers (23
Edw. 3): Wage and price regulation
1351 — Statute of Labourers(25 Edw. 3, stat. 2) (Mats., p. VI–121
to 122): same
1363 — Statute, 37 Edw. III, cc. 8–15, concerning dress of various ranks
of society (Mats., p. VI–123 to 124)
1377 — Statute against maintenance (1 Ric. 2, cc. 4, 7; SR, ii, 2, )
1381 — Peasants’ Revolt
1388 — Renewal of statute of Labourers (12 Ric. 2, cc. 3–10; SR, ii,
56–9)
1390 — Ordinance concerning livery and maintenance (13 Ric. 2, s.3, c.1)
(Mats., p. VI–125)
1399 — Statute on the same (1 Henry 4, c. 7) (Mats., p. VI–125)
1413 — “Statute of Additions” (1 H. 5, c.5): requires the designation of
the “estate, degree or trade” of everyone named as a defendant in a writ in
a personal action or a record in a criminal action
1429 — Statute excepts liveries for soldiers in the king’s war (8 H. 6,
c. 4)
1461 — ‘Articles’ except liveries at king’s commandment (1 E. 4)
1469 — Statute excepts lawful service (8 Edw 4. c.2) (Mats., p.
VI–126 to 128)
1483 — Sumptuary law (22 Edw 4, c.1) (Mats., p. VI–128)
1504 — Statute of liveries (19 Hen 7, c. 14) (Mats., p. VI–129)
1536 — Beggars Act (27 Hen 8, c. 25) (Mats., p. VI–129 to 130)
1563 — Statute of artificers (5 Eliz 1, c. 4) (Mats., p. VI–130
to 132)
1598 — Poor Relief Act (39 Eliz 1, c 3) (Mats., p. VI–130 to 133)
1601 — Statute of Charitable Uses (42 Eliz 1, c. 4) (Mats., p. VI–133 to 135)
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