37. Action upon usury, _c._ 1480 201 SECTION VII TAXATION, CUSTOMS AND CURRENCY 1. Form of the taxation of a fifteenth and tenth, 1336 204 2. Disposition of a subsidy of tonnage and poundage, 1382 206 3. The king's prise of wines, 1320 206 4. The custom on wool, 1275 207 5. The custom on wine, 1302 208 6. The custom on general imports, 1303 211 7. Administration of the search for money exported, 1303 216 8. Provisions for the currency, 1335 217 9. Opinions on the state of English money, 1381-2 220 PART II: 1485-1660 SECTION I RURAL CONDITIONS 1. Villeinage in the Reign of Elizabeth, 1561 231 2. Customs of the Manor of High Furness, 1576 232 3. Petition in Chancery for Restoration to a Copyhold, _c._ 1550 234 4. Petition in Chancery for Protection against Breach of Manorial Customs, 1568 241 5. Lease of the manor of Ablode to a Farmer, 1516 245 6. Lease of the Manor of South Newton to a Farmer, 1568 246 7. The Agrarian Programme of the Pilgrimage of Grace, 1536 247 8. The Demands of the Rebels led by Ket, 1549 247 9. Petition to Court of Requests from Tenants Ruined by Transference of a Monastic Estate to lay hands, 1553 251 10. Petition to Court of Requests to stay Proceedings against Tenants Pending the Hearing of their Case by the Council of the North, 1576 254 11. Petition from Freeholders of Wootton Bassett for Restoration of Rights of Common, _temp._ Charles I 255 12. Petition to Crown of Copyholders of North Wheatley, 1629 258 13. An Act Avoiding Pulling Down of Towns, 1515 260 14. The Commission of Enquiry Touching Enclosures, 1517 262 15. An Act Concerning Farms and Sheep, 1533 264 16. Intervention of Privy Council under Somerset to Protect Tenants, 1549 266 17. An Act for the Maintenance of Husbandry and Tillage, 1597 268 18. Speech in House of Commons on Enclosures, 1597 270 19. Speeches in House of Commons on Enclosures, 1601 274