Order and Government of a Nobleman s Houfe, &c. 3 ip

Hce is alfoe to deliver a perfect rentall or booke to the receavour gennerall, iigncd under his hannde, whereby hee maye bee the bet- ter able, to receave his dewe receiptes, and the receavour no fur- ther to bee chardged by the faide furveyour, eather by booke or rentall. Hee is to take by his office a fecreate furvey of all his lordes lanndes, where any commoditie, or proffitt may accrue, or grower unto his lorde, and to looke into all perticular farmes, fo well in leafe, as out of leafe, where by his knowledge, the lorde may make his commoditie or proffitts thereof, as occafione fhall arife from tyme to tyme. Hee is likewife to give notice to his lorde and his officers what commodities maye arife, and by perticular howe ; if any iuch thinge bee founde within his furvey, as by w r oodcfales, quarrells of ftonne, or ilayte, or mynnes of leade, copper, or tynne, or title of gaine whatfoever, that order may bee taken therein, at the audite, for the better commoditie and proffitte to the lordes uie. Hee is alfoe to attende the audite to prefent there before the au- ditor and other officers, any further commoditie that maye arife to his lorde, whereby warrannte maye bee there grauntede in that place, that foeh warrannte may bee the nexte audite after called for, to fee what bennifitte is made therby to the lordes ufe. Hee is to make rentalls out of his booke of furvey, and thofe to bee figned under his hannde, and delivered to the balieffes, to whome they feverallie doe belonge, the better hee fhal bee able to chardge the faide bailefes at the audite touchinge theire accomptes.

The Office of a Receavore. The receavore is to receave from the furveyour a booke of the rentes of all manners, lordfhipps, demeanes, hamelettes, farmes, or any