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A87648 An assistance to justices of the peace, for the easier performance of their duty. By Jos. Keble, of Grays Inn, Esq. Keble, Joseph, 1632-1710. 1683 (1683) Wing K113B; ESTC R225612 927,076 736

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no_o protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v or_o admit_v for_o the_o party_n defendant_n warden_n church_n warden_n ccxlvii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n or_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v refuse_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o within_o two_o month_n next_o after_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v give_v shall_v not_o sue_v or_o take_v the_o remedy_n for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o before_o this_o present_a act_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v that_o then_o the_o same_o churchwarden_n so_o make_v default_n of_o suit_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v 20_o l._n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o any_o lord_n of_o any_o manor_n within_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v churchwarden_n shall_v dwell_v and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n in_o which_o suit_n no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v admit_v or_o allow_v for_o the_o party_n defendant_n incumbent_n incumbent_n ccxlviii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n or_o minister_n of_o every_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v yearly_o forevermore_o upon_o the_o sunday_n before_o midsummer_n in_o the_o pulpit_n or_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n in_o the_o church_n give_v knowledge_n and_o warning_n at_o the_o end_n of_o some_o of_o the_o morning_n service_n to_o the_o parishioner_n then_o and_o there_o present_a to_o prepare_v themselves_o on_o the_o sunday_n next_o after_o midsummer_n day_n than_o next_o follow_v to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o there_o 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8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o for_o return_v of_o other_o person_n not_o be_v of_o the_o say_a sufficiency_n or_o return_v not_o issue_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a sheriff_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n for_o either_o default_n therein_o twenty_o pound_n riot_n riot_n and_o if_o the_o say_a riot_n rout_n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o or_o unlawful_a assembly_n be_v not_o find_v by_o the_o say_a jury_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o maintenance_n or_o embracery_n of_o the_o say_a juror_n than_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n over_o and_o above_o all_o such_o certificate_n that_o they_o must_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o shall_v in_o the_o same_o certificate_n certify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o maintainer_n and_o embracer_n in_o that_o behalf_n if_o any_o be_v with_o their_o misdemeanour_n that_o they_o know_v upon_o pain_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n to_o forfeit_v 20_o l._n if_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n have_v no_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o not_o certify_v the_o same_o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o which_o certificate_n so_o make_v shall_v be_v of_o like_a force_n and_o effect_n in_o the_o law_n certificate_n certificate_n as_o if_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o be_v due_o find_v by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o every_o person_n due_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o maintainer_n or_o embracer_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n maintainer_n maintainer_n 20_o l._n and_o as_o well_o the_o
their_o letter_n patent_n have_v give_v and_o grant_v any_o liberty_n and_o authority_n or_o otherwise_o have_v authority_n by_o other_o lawful_a mean_n or_o way_n to_o ordain_v make_v and_o constitute_v any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la or_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n palatine_n or_o other_o place_n and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o liberty_n and_o authority_n according_a as_o they_o have_v enjoy_v the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n have_v or_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o parliament_n parliament_n where_o in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n reign_n 7._o cap_n 7._o viz._n 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v enact_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v yearly_o at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o number_n of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n wherein_o they_o be_v name_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n most_o love_a subject_n be_v much_o travail_v and_o otherwise_o encumber_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o come_v and_o keep_v of_o the_o say_v six_o week_n session_n to_o their_o cost_v charge_n and_o vnquietness_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o of_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o say_v former_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n reign_n viz._n 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o and_o all_o ordinance_n article_n provision_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o repeal_v inquest_n inquest_n annul_v and_o utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o article_n therein_o contain_v viz._n in_o 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o justice_n justice_n shall_v be_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o inquire_v of_o before_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o august_n quarter_n session_n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o say_a quarter_n session_n shall_v have_v like_o power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n hereof_o to_o punish_v and_o reform_v all_o and_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o offence_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_v former_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n viz._n 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o statuta_fw-la edw._n 6._o religion_n religion_n and_o for_o full_a and_o effectual_a execution_n of_o etc._n etc._n this_o act_n 7._o 1_o ed._n 6._o c._n 1._o §_o 1_o n._n 7._o viz._n against_o revile_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o furthermore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n and_o all_o other_o place_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o to_o take_v information_n and_o accusation_n by_o the_o oath_n and_o deposition_n of_o two_o able_a honest_a and_o lawful_a person_n at_o the_o least_o day_n day_n and_o after_o such_o accusation_n or_o information_n so_o have_v 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n in_o every_o their_o four_o quarter_n session_n yearly_a to_o be_v hold_v of_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o accusation_n or_o information_n to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v of_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n abovesaid_a etc._n etc._n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n indictment_n indictment_n and_o that_o upon_o every_o such_o accusation_n and_o information_n the_o offender_n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o and_o indict_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o say_a contempt_n and_o offence_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o honest_a and_o indifferent_a man_n if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o say_a accusation_n and_o information_n shall_v seem_v to_o the_o say_a jury_n good_a and_o true_a justice_n justice_n and_o it_o be_v also_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n before_o who_o any_o such_o presentment_n information_n and_o accusation_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o take_v etc._n etc._n shall_v examine_v the_o accuser_n what_o other_o witness_n be_v by_o and_o present_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o do_v and_o commit_v of_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o many_o other_o than_o the_o accuser_n have_v knowledge_n thereof_o ●ecogni●●nce_n ●ecogni●●nce_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n by_o their_o discretion_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o to_o bind_v by_o recognizance_n to_o be_v take_v before_o they_o as_o well_o the_o say_a accuser_n as_o all_o such_o other_o person_n who_o the_o say_a accuser_n shall_v declare_v to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o offence_n by_o they_o present_v and_o inform_v every_o of_o they_o in_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o who_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v try_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o trial_n and_o deliverance_n of_o such_o offender_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v process_n against_o every_o person_n and_o person_n so_o indict_v by_o two_o capias_fw-la and_o a_o exigent_n and_o by_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la as_o well_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n as_o into_o all_o other_o shire_n and_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n wales_n and_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o any_o of_o the_o offender_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n to_o determine_v the_o contempt_n and_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n in_o revile_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o act._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n etc._n etc._n or_o three_o etc._n etc._n at_o the_o least_o bayl._n bayl._n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o let_v any_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o indict_v upon_o sufficient_a surety_n by_o their_o discretion_n to_o bail_v for_o their_o appearance_n to_o be_v try_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v ordinary_a ordinary_a that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o at_o their_o quarter_n session_n where_o any_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n indict_v &c._n &c._n shall_v direct_v and_o award_v one_o write_v in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n wherein_o the_o say_v offence_n etc._n etc._n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v commit_v or_o do_v willing_a and_o require_v the_o say_a bishop_n to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o by_o his_o chancellor_n or_o other_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n learn_v at_o the_o quarter_n session_n in_o the_o say_a county_n to_o be_v hold_v when_o and_o where_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v be_v arraign_v and_o try_v appoint_v to_o they_o in_o the_o say_v write_v the_o day_n and_o place_n of_o the_o say_a arraignment_n 1._o c._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a merchant_n merchant_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o wales_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o and_o every_o offence_n or_o offence_n hereafter_o to_o be_v perpetrate_v commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n in_o convey_v horse_n
mare_n or_o gelding_n into_o scotland_n or_o beyond_o the_o sea_n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o albeit_o any_o abatement_n abatement_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n etc._n etc._n shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v make_v etc._n etc._n duke_n archbishop_n marquis_n earl_n viscount_n baron_n bishop_n knight_n justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o or_o sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n or_o sheriff_n yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o shall_v still_o remain_v justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o or_o they_o may_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v before_o the_o same_o 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o no_o manner_n of_o process_n or_o suit_n make_v etc._n etc._n before_o any_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v ne_fw-la in_o any_o wise_a be_v discontinue_v etc._n etc._n by_o alter_v of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n 11_o h._n 6._o cap._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 3._o c._n 12._o §_o 19_o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o same_o accusation_n etc._n etc._n so_o to_o be_v have_v make_v and_o declare_v treason_n treason_n viz._n with●n_n thirty_o day_n after_o treason_n speak_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n or_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o assize_n or_o else_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la or_o to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o 1._o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o c._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o such_o soldier_n so_o offend_v war._n war._n viz._n depart_v or_o sell_v their_o harness_n etc._n etc._n fortune_n to_o escape_v from_o the_o lieutenant_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o punishment_n viz._n of_o imprisonment_n till_o satisfaction_n and_o restitution_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o same_o soldier_n upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o party_n grieve_v or_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o to_o make_v to_o any_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o part_n where_o such_o soldier_n so_o offend_v shall_v be_v find_v shall_v be_v by_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n commit_v to_o ward_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o party_n grieve_v his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o and_o for_o such_o horse_n gelding_n or_o mare_n and_o harness_n so_o by_o any_o such_o soldier_n wilful_o lose_v exchange_v alter_v or_o otherwise_o purloin_v process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o every_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o soldier_n viz._n depart_v without_o licence_n shall_v be_v take_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o inquire_v 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o hear_v and_o determine_v in_o all_o and_o every_o the_o say_a offence_n concern_v every_o such_o departure_n as_o they_o do_v and_o may_v do_v in_o all_o other_o case_n of_o felony_n commit_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o soldier_n shall_v be_v take_v justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o of_o their_o session_n and_o also_o the_o steward_n in_o every_o leet_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v as_o well_o by_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o man_n as_o by_o accusation_n or_o information_n of_o two_o honest_a witness_n of_o for_o and_o upon_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n and_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o not_o well_o dry_v sift_v or_o mix_v of_o malt_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o for_o the_o king_n as_o for_o the_o party_n that_o shall_v sue_v procure_v or_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v present_v as_o be_v beforesaid_a and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o viz._n constable_n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v thereupon_o viz._n on_o search_n find_v any_o malt_n so_o put_v to_o sale_n coron_n coron_n be_v evil_a make_v 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o or_o mingle_v with_o evil_a malt_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a bailiff_n or_o constable_n so_o find_v any_o such_o malt_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o advice_n of_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o such_o person_n &c_n &c_n and_o at_o such_o reasonable_a price_n etc._n etc._n and_o under_o the_o common_a price_n of_o the_o market_n as_o to_o his_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v necessary_a and_o expedient_a and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n authorize_v to_o shoot_v or_o otherwise_o if_o he_o inhabit_v in_o any_o town-corporate_a be_v present_v by_o the_o mayor_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o game_n game_n and_o inhabit_v in_o the_o county_n 2._o c._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o be_v present_v within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o act_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n adjoin_v in_o which_o case_n the_o say_a mayor_n justice_n or_o other_o officer_n so_o take_v their_o name_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a corporation_n corporation_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o shall_v again_o present_a and_o record_v the_o same_o before_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n may_v keep_v a_o certain_a book_n or_o roll_n of_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n by_o the_o which_o the_o king_n majesty_n may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v ascertain_v how_o many_o sheet_n and_o able_a man_n exercise_v in_o that_o feat_n be_v in_o every_o county_n that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v employ_v in_o his_o grace_n service_n as_o need_v and_o occasion_n shall_v require_v and_o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o assize_n victual_n victual_n justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n 1._o c._n 15._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o at_o all_o and_o every_o their_o session_n leet_n and_o court_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o singular_a offence_n commit_v against_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o conspiracy_n by_o victualler_n artificer_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o punish_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v punish_v the_o offender_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n by_o fine_a imprisomnent_a pillory_n etc._n etc._n fish_n fish_n and_o furthermore_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a county_n city_n 1._o c._n 19_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o towns-corporate_a and_o other_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o manner_n of_o offence_n that_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n eat_v flesh_n on_o friday_n saturday_n embring-day_n and_o fish-day_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v any_o trespass_n or_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o king_n peace_n commit_v or_o do_v within_o the_o limit_n or_o place_n where_o they_o than_o shall_v be_v justice_n etc._n etc._n for_o redress_v etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o any_o person_n 5._o c._n 24._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v felonious_o strike_v or_o poison_v in_o one_o county_n coron_n coron_n and_o die_v of_o the_o same_o &c_n &c_n in_o another_o county_n that_o then_o a_o indictment_n thereof_o find_v by_o juror_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o death_n shall_v 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of_o parliament_n have_v give_v and_o grant_v any_o liberty_n and_o authority_n or_o otherwise_o have_v authority_n by_o other_o lawful_a mean_n or_o way_n to_o ordain_v make_v and_o constitute_v any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la within_o any_o county_n palatine_n or_o other_o place_n peace_n peace_n 5._o cap._n 5._o shall_v and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o liberty_n and_o authority_n according_a as_o they_o have_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n have_v or_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o treason_n treason_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o provide_v that_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n may_v be_v continue_v in_o this_o realm_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v contrary_a thereto_o may_v by_o foresight_n be_v eschew_v therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_n lord_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o be_v assemble_v together_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o february_n next_o come_v shall_v intend_v go_v about_o practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n with_o force_n of_o arm_n unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o murder_v kill_v slay_v take_v or_o imprison_v any_o of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a privy-counsel_n or_o unlawful_o to_o alter_v or_o change_v any_o law_n make_v or_o establish_v for_o religion_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n or_o any_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o of_o they_o the_o same_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o be_v command_v or_o require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n or_o by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o bailiff_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o any_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v unlawful_o have_v or_o make_v by_o proclamation_n in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o retire_v and_o repair_v to_o their_o own_o house_n habitation_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v or_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o on_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v willing_o in_o forcible_a and_o riotous_a manner_n attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n and_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n or_o offence_n that_o after_o such_o proclamation_n commandment_n or_o request_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v attempt_v to_o be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v judge_v high-treason_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a those_o person_n that_o so_o shall_v make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o or_o shall_v attempt_v or_o commit_v any_o such_o act_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o their_o aider_n abetter_n and_o procurer_n to_o be_v adjudge_v traitor_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n and_o shall_v suffer_v execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o high-treason_n 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o furthermore_o be_v it_o enact_v coron_n coron_n ordain_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o after_o the_o say_v twelve_o day_n of_o february_n shall_v intend_v go_v about_o practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o overthrow_v cut_v break_v cast_v down_o or_o dig_v up_o the_o pale_n hedges_n ditch_n 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price_n of_o any_o victual_n corn_n or_o grain_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n usual_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o be_v require_v or_o command_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o head-city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v have_v by_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o retire_v or_o return_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n to_o their_o habitation_n place_n and_o house_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v or_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v in_o forcible_a manner_n attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n last_v before_o mention_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n that_o after_o such_o proclamation_n commandment_n or_o request_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v felony_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o to_o be_v adjudge_v felon_n and_o shall_v suffer_v execution_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o every_o of_o the_o same_o person_n clergy_n clergy_n to_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o sanctuary_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n abovesaid_a riot_n riot_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n after_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o february_n unlawful_o and_o without_o authority_n by_o ring_v of_o any_o bell_n or_o bell_n sound_v of_o any_o drum_n trumpet_z 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or_o any_o other_o the_o mean_n above_o specify_v any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o shall_v be_v raise_v or_o assemble_v for_o the_o do_v commit_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o act_n or_o thing_n above_o mention_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v for_o his_o so_o speak_v or_o do_v a_o felon_n and_o shall_v suffer_v execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o c._n 12._o §3_n n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v lose_v his_o benefit_n and_o sanctuary_n and_o clergy_n clergy_n clergy_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a treason_n treason_n that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o and_o above_o after_o the_o say_v twelve_o day_n of_o february_n shall_v be_v assemble_v
in_o about_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n it_o be_v further_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o day_n that_o he_o shall_v sit_v in_o and_o about_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o estatute_n shall_v have_v allow_v unto_o he_o five_o shilling_n to_o be_v allow_v and_o pay_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o penalty_n that_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o due_a etc._n etc._n by_o force_n of_o this_o estatute_n in_o such_o manner_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o say_a justice_n have_v be_v heretofore_o common_o pay_v for_o their_o come_n and_o charge_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n so_o that_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o at_o any_o one_o time_n above_o three_o day_n and_o for_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o this_o estatute_n 2._o §_o 39_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o justice_n justice_n whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o offence_n and_o offence_n that_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v against_o this_o statute_n or_o against_o any_o branch_n thereof_o as_o well_o upon_o indictment_n to_o be_v take_v before_o they_o in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o upon_o information_n of_o debt_n or_o bill_n of_o complaint_n to_o be_v sue_v or_o exhibit_v by_o any_o person_n 2._o §_o 39_o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v and_o may_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o process_n process_n make_v process_n against_o the_o defendant_n and_o award_v execution_n as_o in_o other_o case_n they_o lawful_o may_v by_o any_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n 3._o §_o 39_o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v yearly_o at_o michaelmas_n term_n certify_v by_o estreat_n certificate_n certificate_n the_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o every_o the_o offence_n contain_v in_o this_o estatute_n that_o shall_v be_v find_v 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that_o if_o they_o come_v by_o such_o process_n that_o they_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n till_o they_o shall_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n well_o and_o honest_o to_o serve_v their_o master_n mistress_n or_o dame_n from_o who_o they_o so_o depart_v or_o flee_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o law_n 3._o c._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 3._o and_o for_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o other_o of_o the_o offence_n before_o mention_v viz._n of_o transport_v or_o buy_v fish_n on_o the_o sea_n purveyance_n fish_n fish_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n or_o within_o any_o haven_n or_o peer_n all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n and_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n in_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a in_o their_o session_n or_o other_o court_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n or_o authority_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o increase_n of_o the_o navy_n as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n as_o otherwise_o by_o information_n and_o thereupon_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o 1._o §_o 31._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v present_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n or_o any_o information_n give_v to_o they_o of_o any_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n upon_o any_o such_o presentment_n or_o information_n to_o make_v process_n against_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n like_v as_o be_v common_o use_v upon_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n 1._o §_o 33._o n._n 1._o and_o all_o such_o forfeiture_n as_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v determinable_a before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n 1._o §_o 43._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v admiral_n admiral_n that_o no_o fisherman_n use_v or_o haunt_v the_o sea_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o queen_n majesty_n commission_n to_o serve_v her_o highness_n as_o a_o mariner_n upon_o the_o sea_n but_o that_o the_o say_a commission_n be_v first_o bring_v by_o her_o highness_n taker_n or_o taker_n to_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n next_o inhabit_v to_o the_o say_a seacoast_n town_n or_o other_o place_n where_o the_o say_v mariner_n be_v so_o to_o be_v take_v to_o the_o intent_n the_o siad_a justice_n may_v choose_v out_o and_o cause_n to_o be_v return_v such_o sufficient_a number_n of_o able_a man_n as_o in_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v be_v contain_v to_o serve_v her_o majesty_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a 1._o c._n 9_o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v oath_n oath_n etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o the_o judge_n and_o judge_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a court_n where_o any_o such_o suit_n viz._n for_o perjury_n or_o subornation_n etc._n etc._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v and_o whereupon_o any_o such_o perjury_n be_v or_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v commit_v as_o also_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o in_o wales_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n both_o within_o the_o liberty_n and_o without_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n hereof_o to_o inquire_v of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n perpetrate_v commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v or_o otherwise_o lawful_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o thereupon_o to_o give_v judgement_n award_v process_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n licence_n licence_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o 1._o c._n 12._o §_o 4_o n._n 1._o viz._n of_o the_o decay_n of_o husbandry_n and_o high_a price_n by_o too_o great_a number_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o drover_n of_o cattle_n badger_n lader_n kidder_n carrier_n buyer_n or_o transporter_n of_o corn_n or_o grain_n butter_n and_o cheese_n be_v etc._n etc._n licence_v admit_v assign_v or_o allow_v to_o those_o office_n or_o do_n or_o to_o any_o of_o they_o but_o only_o in_o the_o general_a and_o open_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v dwell_v and_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v dwell_v there_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n next_o before_o the_o test_n of_o his_o say_a licence_n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 14._o §_o n._n justice_n justice_n which_o say_v licence_n and_o every_o of_o they_o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o shall_v bear_v date_n of_o the_o day_n and_o place_n where_o the_o say_v session_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o shall_v be_v sign_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o proper_a hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v present_a at_o the_o sa●●e_a session_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la process_n process_n be_v it_o also_o enact_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n perpetrate_v commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n within_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v and_o
by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o same_o way_n or_o mean_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o to_o make_v process_n there_o upon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o by_o inquisition_n or_o by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o amercement_n amercement_n and_o upon_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o information_n or_o suit_n of_o any_o other_o than_o the_o queen_n to_o make_v extract_v of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o queen_n use_n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v of_o other_o fine_n and_o amercement_n grow_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o to_o award_v execution_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n for_o the_o complainant_n or_o informer_n against_o the_o offender_n by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o capias_fw-la as_o the_o queen_n justice_n at_o westminster_n may_v do_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o if_o any_o such_o conviction_n or_o attainder_n shall_v hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v at_o the_o queen_n suit_n only_o 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o that_o then_o the_o whole_a forfeiture_n to_o be_v extract_v and_o levy_v to_o the_o queen_n use_v only_o way_n way_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n all_o and_o every_o such_o supervisor_n and_o supervisor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v viz._n of_o highway_n within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o default_n or_o offence_n make_v do_v or_o commit_v by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o provision_n etc._n etc._n viz_o of_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 8._o or_o contrary_a to_o the_o provision_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v present_v every_o such_o default_n or_o offence_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v viz._n on_o forfeit_n of_o 40_o s._n certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o every_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o any_o such_o default_n or_o offence_n viz._n of_o highway_n shall_v be_v present_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o presentment_n so_o to_o he_o make_v at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n within_o the_o say_a county_n than_o next_o after_o to_o be_v hold_v certificate_n certificate_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o not_o certify_v of_o every_o such_o presentment_n of_o every_o such_o default_n or_o offence_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a 4_o §_o 8._o n._n 4_o 100_o l._n process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n where_o the_o say_v default_n or_o offence_n viz._n of_o highway_n shall_v be_v commit_v 5._o §_o 8._o n._n 5._o shall_v immediate_o have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o any_o such_o default_n or_o offence_n commit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n at_o every_o their_o quarter_n session_n and_o to_o assess_v such_o fine_n for_o the_o same_o as_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v think_v meet_a ●ustices_n ●ustices_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n 1_o §_o 9_o n._n 1_o shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o statute_n of_o his_o own_o proof_n knowledge_n in_o the_o open_a general_a session_n to_o make_v presentment_n of_o any_o highway_n not_o well_o and_o sufficient_o repare_v and_o amend_v or_o of_o any_o other_o default_n or_o offence_n commit_v and_o do_v within_o the_o county_n and_o limit_n of_o his_o commission_n contrary_a to_o the_o provision_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o statute_n or_o of_o etc._n etc._n viz._n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 8._o 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o every_o such_o presentment_n make_v by_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a inquest_n inquest_n shall_v be_v as_o good_a and_o of_o the_o same_o force_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v be_v present_v find_v and_o adjudge_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o and_o that_o for_o every_o such_o default_n so_o present_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a amercement_n amercement_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n shall_v immediate_o at_o the_o say_v general_a session_n have_v authority_n to_o assess_v such_o fine_n as_o to_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o the_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v be_v think_v meet_v 4._o §_o 9_o n._n 4._o save_v every_o person_n plead_v plead_v etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v be_v touch_v by_o any_o such_o presentment_n to_o have_v his_o or_o their_o lawful_a traverse_n to_o the_o same_o presentment_n as_o they_o may_v have_v upon_o any_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n or_o forcible_a entry_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o all_o such_o fine_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o amercement_n to_o be_v assess_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a session_n in_o any_o of_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v estreat_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o shall_v be_v levy_v in_o such_o m●nner_n and_o form_n and_o employ_v to_o such_o use_n and_o intent_n as_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 8._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v 1._o c._n 15._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o justice_n of_o assize_n slander_n slander_n etc._n etc._n of_o oyer_n and_o determiner_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n hereof_o to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o false_a prophecy_n on_o occasion_n of_o war_n etc._n etc._n commit_v or_o do_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o mean_v of_o this_o act._n 1._o c._n 21._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v forest_n forest_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o determiner_n etc._n etc._n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o justice_n the_o of_o peace_n and_o goal-delivery_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o singular_a the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o cut_v head_n or_o dam_n of_o pond_n break_v park_n or_o ground_n enclose_v steal_v fish_n hawk_n or_o egg_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v and_o award_v process_n thereupon_o as_o well_o upon_o indictment_n take_v before_o they_o as_o by_o bill_n of_o complaint_n information_n or_o any_o other_o action_n in_o which_o suit_n or_o action_n no_o essoyn_n wager_n of_o law_n nor_o protection_n shall_v be_v allow_v 1._o 8_o eliz._n cap._n 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n cattle_n cattle_n etc._n etc._n of_o goal-delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n and_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o other_o the_o queen_n majesty_n dominion_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v of_o every_o offender_n etc._n etc._n viz._n that_o ship_n any_o sheep_n to_o be_v convey_v out_o of_o any_o the_o queen_n dominion_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o act_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 1._o c._n 9_o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o where_o such_o vessel_n viz._n barrel_n measure_n measure_n kilderkin_n or_o firkin_n for_o ale_n or_o beer_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o sell_v out_o of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a the_o price_n thereof_o shall_v be_v rate_v and_o tax_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o be_v present_a in_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n yearly_o next_o after_o easter_n at_o such_o reasonable_a price_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v reasonable_a by_o their_o discretion_n the_o say_a statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 23._o h._n 8._o cap._n 4._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o or_o any_o other_o law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 1._o 13_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o agnus_n dei_fw-la or_o other_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a viz._n cross_n picture_n bead_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v tender_v and_o offer_v to_o be_v deliver_v shall_v apprehend_v the_o party_n so_o offer_v the_o same_o
etc._n as_o for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o former_a law_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n do_v or_o may_v do_v by_o former_a law_n in_o case_n of_o recusancy_n for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n justice_n justice_n and_o also_o shall_v have_v power_n at_o their_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o at_o the_o session_n in_o which_o any_o indictment_n against_o any_o person_n either_o for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n according_a to_o former_a law_n or_o not_o receive_v the_o say_a sacrament_n according_a to_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o make_v proclamation_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v command_v that_o the_o body_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v render_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o keeper_n of_o the_o goal_n of_o the_o liberty_n before_o the_o next_o assize_n and_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o before_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n respective_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n process_n process_n and_o if_o at_o the_o next_o assize_n and_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o session_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o the_o same_o offender_n so_o proclaim_v shall_v not_o make_v appearance_n of_o record_n that_o then_o upon_o every_o such_o default_n record_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v as_o sufficient_a a_o conviction_n in_o law_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n whereof_o the_o party_n shall_v stand_v indict_v as_o aforesaid_a as_o if_o upon_o the_o same_o indictment_n a_o trial_n by_o verdict_n thereupon_o have_v proceed_v and_o be_v find_v against_o he_o or_o she_o and_o record_v certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o every_o conviction_n record_v for_o any_o offence_n before_o mention_v 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o shall_v from_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o record_n of_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v remain_v be_v certify_v into_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n follow_v such_o conviction_n in_o such_o convenient_a certainty_n for_o the_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n as_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n may_v thereupon_o award_v out_o process_n for_o the_o seizure_n of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n as_o the_o cause_n shall_v require_v ordinary_a ordinary_a be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 2._o §._o 13._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o bishop_n in_o his_o diocese_n or_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n out_o of_o the_o session_n to_o require_v any_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o be_v or_o which_o shall_v be_v convict_v or_o indict_v of_o or_o for_o any_o recusancy_n other_o than_o nobleman_n or_o noble-woman_n for_o not_o repair_v to_o divine_a service_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n religion_n religion_n or_o which_o shall_v not_o have_v receive_v the_o say_a sacrament_n twice_o within_o the_o year_n than_o next_o pass_v nobleman_n and_o noble-woman_n except_v 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 3._o oath_n oath_n or_o any_o person_n pass_v in_o or_o through_o the_o county_n 4._o §_o 13._o n._n 4._o shire_n or_o liberty_n and_o unknown_a except_o as_o be_v last_o before_o except_v that_o be_v examine_v by_o they_o upon_o oath_n shall_v confess_v or_o not_o deny_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v a_o recusant_n or_o shall_v confess_v or_o not_o deny_v that_o he_o or_o she_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n twice_o within_o the_o year_n than_o last_o pass_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n hereafter_o follow_v etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o allegiance_n certificate_n certificate_n which_o say_v bishop_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 5._o §_o 13._o n._n 5._o shall_v certify_v in_o write_v subscribe_v with_o his_o or_o their_o hand_n at_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n for_o that_o shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n within_o which_o the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v so_o take_v the_o christian-name_n surname_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o every_o person_n which_o shall_v so_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n which_o certificate_n shall_v be_v there_o record_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n and_o keep_v among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a session_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n other_o than_o nobleman_n or_o noble-woman_n shall_v refuse_v to_o answer_v upon_o oath_n to_o such_o bishop_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n examine_v he_o or_o she_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n so_o due_o tender_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o by_o such_o bishop_n or_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n out_o of_o session_n that_o then_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v and_o may_v commit_v the_o same_o person_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n oath_n oath_n where_o the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n shall_v be_v again_o in_o the_o say_v open_a assize_n or_o session_n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o require_v of_o such_o person_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n then_o and_o there_o present_a or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o 3._o §_o 14._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n other_o than_o nobleman_n or_o noble-woman_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eigteen_fw-mi year_n or_o above_o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n be_v tender_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n in_o the_o open_a assize_n or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o say_a general_n or_o quarter_n session_n every_o person_n so_o refuse_v shall_v incur_v the_o danger_n and_o penalty_n of_o praemunire_n viz._n ●6_n rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 6_o 4._o §_o 14._o n._n 4._o except_o woman_n convert_v who_o upon_o refusal_n of_o the_o say_a oath_n woman_n woman_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o open_a assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n for_o the_o say_a offence_n commit_v only_o to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o reman_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o they_o will_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n 1._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o that_o the_o last_o mention_v clause_n pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o reconcilement_n to_o rome_n shall_v not_o extend_v etc._n etc._n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o pope_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n for_o and_o touch_v the_o point_n of_o so_o be_v reconcile_v only_o that_o shall_v return_v into_o this_o realm_n and_o thereupon_o within_o six_o day_n next_o after_o such_o return_n before_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n joint_o or_o several_o of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o shall_v arrive_v submit_v himself_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o law_n and_o take_v the_o oath_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o §_o 19_o n._n 4._o of_o supremacy_n as_o also_o the_o oath_n before_o set_v down_o etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o allegiance_n 2._o §_o 24._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v oath_n oath_n oath_n viz._n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n the_o say_a bishop_n and_o justice_n respective_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o present_a act_n to_o minister_v unto_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a 3._o §_o 24._o n._n 3._o and_o the_o say_a oath_n so_o take_v certificate_n certificate_n the_o say_a bishop_n and_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v so_o take_v respective_o shall_v certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_a shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v submit_v himself_o and_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n of_o every_o one_o neglect_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n 1._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a branch_n of_o this_o
1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o baron_n or_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o five_o port_n or_o of_o their_o member_n neither_o to_o any_o grant_v liberty_n or_o franchis_n heretofore_o make_v by_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o his_o progenitor_n king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o say_a baron_n or_o other_o inhabitant_n their_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxiii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o mayor_n and_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n and_o bailiff_n electife_a and_o elect_v by_o the_o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o town_n and_o place_n of_o the_o say_a port_n and_o member_n shall_v have_v like_o authority_n within_o every_o such_o town_n and_o place_n where_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v mayor_n or_o baliff_n or_o jurate_n to_o put_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v put_v this_o act_n in_o due_a execution_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o do_v where_o they_o be_v justice_n port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxiv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12_o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o every_o town_n within_o the_o say_a port_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n like_o as_o other_o inhabitant_n be_v without_o the_o say_a port_n upon_o like_a pain_n as_o be_v above_o remember_v port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v inhabit_v within_o the_o say_v five_o port_n or_o member_n be_v impotent_a or_o other_o idle_a person_n do_v hereafter_o beg_v without_o the_o say_v five_o port_n or_o member_n of_o the_o same_o contrary_a to_o this_o act_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o punish_v according_a to_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o proviso_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o seal_n seal_n lxxvi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o seal_n above_o rehearse_v shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n above_o write_v on_o this_o side_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n next_o come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v do_v the_o say_a seal_n to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n lxxvii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o every_o letter_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n licence_n licence_n whereby_o any_o impotent_a beggar_n shall_v be_v authorize_v and_o assign_v to_o beg_v shall_v be_v make_v in_o this_o form_n ensue_v lxxviii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o kanc_fw-fr '_o ss_z memorandum_n that_o a._n b._n of_o dale_n licence_n licence_n for_o reasonable_a consideration_n be_v license_v to_o beg_v within_o the_o hundred_o of_o p._n k._n and_o l._n in_o the_o say_a county_n give_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o that_o limit_n tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la lxxix_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o every_o such_o letter_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o deliver_v to_o such_o beggar_n or_o vagabond_n licence_n licence_n after_o he_o have_v be_v whip_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o this_o wise_a follow_v lxxx_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o kanc_fw-fr '_o ss_z i._o s._n whip_v for_o a_o vagrant_a licence_n licence_n strange_a beggar_n at_o dale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n according_a to_o the_o law_n 22_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o 23_o year_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o be_v assign_v to_o pass_v forthwith_o and_o direct_o from_o thence_o to_o sale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n where_o he_o say_v he_o be_v bear_v or_o where_o he_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o time_n of_o three_o year_n and_o he_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v there_o within_o fourteen_o day_n next_o ensue_v at_o his_o peril_n or_o within_o such_o number_n of_o day_n as_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v limit_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a place_n of_o his_o punishment_n hereunto_o be_v set_v 39_o eliz._n 4._o §_o n._n lxxxi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o such_o letter_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o equal_a cost_n of_o such_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n sheriff_n licence_n licence_n bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n within_o who_o jurisdiction_n power_n and_o authority_n the_o say_a beggar_n and_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v whip_v or_o limit_v to_o beg_v in_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n and_o every_o such_o letter_n shall_v be_v subscribe_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n sheriff_n baliff_n or_o other_o officer_n in_o this_o form_n follow_v per_fw-la i_o a._n b._n unum_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la pacis_fw-la or_o majorem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la or_o ballivum_fw-la villae_fw-la or_o constabularium_fw-la talis_fw-la hundredi_fw-la or_o else_o in_o like_a form_n in_o english_a lxxxii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o any_o goal_n within_o any_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a on_o this_o side_n the_o feast_n of_o saint_n john_n the_o baptist_n shall_v do_v make_v a_o seal_n engrave_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o castle_n prison_n or_o goal_n which_o he_o keep_v lxxxiii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n fe_n fe_n etc._n etc._n that_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o saint_n john_n shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o any_o goal_n or_o prison_n for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n by_o proclamation_n or_o be_v acquit_v of_o any_o felony_n and_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o pay_v his_o fee_n nor_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o hundred_o or_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v so_o deliver_v nor_o can_v get_v he_o no_o master_n there_o to_o abide_v and_o work_v with_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o beg_v for_o his_o fee_n by_o the_o licence_n of_o his_o keeper_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o week_n next_o after_o such_o deliverance_n and_o after_o that_o to_o be_v compel_v to_o go_v to_o the_o hundred_o where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n within_o such_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v by_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n seriff_n bailiff_n or_o any_o officer_n where_o such_o deliverance_n shall_v be_v have_v 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26_o §_o 6._o lxxxiv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o such_o person_n so_o deliver_v shall_v have_v a_o letter_n make_v to_o he_o by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n within_o the_o which_o he_o be_v deliver_v licence_n licence_n if_o he_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o shire_n and_o if_o he_o be_v deliver_v in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a than_o he_o to_o have_v a_o letter_n of_o the_o common_a clerk_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v every_o such_o letter_n witness_v the_o day_n of_o his_o deliverance_n and_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o afore_o who_o and_o the_o time_n appoint_v to_o he_o to_o beg_v for_o his_o fee_n and_o the_o place_n to_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v assign_v to_o repair_v unto_o in_o case_n he_o can_v get_v no_o master_n to_o fall_v to_o work_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o to_o every_o such_o letter_n the_o say_a gaoler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n out_o of_o the_o which_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v deliver_v shall_v put_v the_o seal_n limit_v to_o be_v make_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o the_o say_a prison_n and_o that_o every_o such_o letter_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o this_o wise_a follow_v licence_n licence_n lxxxv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o essex_n '_o ss_z the_o 20_o day_n of_o july_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la h._n 8._o 23._o i._o s._n be_v deliver_v for_o felony_n out_o of_o the_o goal_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n at_o the_o session_n hold_v afore_o a._n b._n and_o his_o fellow_n at_o sale_n the_o day_n and_o year_n aforesaid_a
3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o after_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o plea_n and_o process_n before_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o continue_v the_o say_v plea_n and_o process_n and_o the_o same_o plea_n and_o process_n and_o all_o that_o depend_v upon_o they_o to_o hear_v and_o final_o to_o determine_v as_o the_o other_o justice_n might_n and_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v of_o and_o in_o the_o same_o if_o no_o new_a commission_n have_v be_v make_v wax_n wax_n and_o that_o as_o well_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n as_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n within_o city_n and_o borough_n 4._o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o steward_n of_o lord_n within_o the_o franchise_n of_o their_o lord_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v and_o search_v viz._n those_o that_o sell_v wax-candle_n too_o dear_a as_o well_o by_o weight_n of_o such_o candle_n image_n figure_n and_o other_o work_n of_o wax_n as_o in_o other_o manner_n by_o their_o discretion_n and_o all_o they_o that_o any_o thing_n shall_v hereafter_o do_v against_o this_o statute_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o that_o by_o such_o examination_n and_o search_n shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a in_o the_o form_n abovesaid_a day_n day_n item_n whereas_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o a_o statute_n viz._n 12_o rich._n 2._o 4._o 14_o h._n 6._o c._n 4._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v sit_v and_o hold_v all_o their_o session_n four_o time_n by_o the_o year_n to_o inquire_v and_o execute_v all_o charge_n contain_v in_o their_o commission_n which_o they_o be_v swear_v to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n upon_o a_o great_a pain_n as_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n more_o full_o appear_v justice_n justice_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n consider_v that_o all_o the_o high_a court_n be_v set_v and_o hold_v in_o the_o county_n of_o midlesex_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o continual_o during_o all_o the_o four_o time_n of_o the_o term_n by_o which_o time_n of_o term_n the_o commons_o inhabit_v in_o and_o of_o the_o same_o county_n must_v attend_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o the_o article_n to_o the_o say_a court_n belong_v as_o reason_n and_o law_n require_v and_o that_o present_o after_o every_o of_o the_o say_a term_n end_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n do_v sit_v and_o hold_v their_o session_n in_o the_o same_o county_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o more_o to_o avoid_v the_o say_a penalty_n than_o for_o any_o other_o necessary_a thing_n there_o to_o be_v require_v at_o which_o session_n they_o cause_v to_o come_v before_o they_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o midlesex_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n 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and_o determine_v all_o offence_n and_o contempt_n commit_v and_o do_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n against_o the_o form_n ordinance_n or_o effort_n of_o any_o statute_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v 1_o h._n 8._o cap_n 6._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n upon_o the_o say_a information_n process_n process_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o award_v and_o make_v like_o process_n against_o the_o say_a offender_n and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v make_v against_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o be_v present_v and_o indict_v before_o they_o of_o trespass_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o the_o say_a offender_n and_o offender_n due_o to_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o also_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n information_n information_n that_o the_o person_n which_o shall_v give_v the_o say_a information_n for_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n content_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n against_o who_o the_o say_a information_n shall_v be_v so_o give_v his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o damage_n in_o that_o behalf_n sustain_v if_o that_o it_o be_v try_v or_o find_v against_o he_o that_o so_o give_v or_o make_v any_o such_o information_n 11_o h._n 7._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o provide_v always_o that_o any_o such_o information_n extend_v not_o to_o treason_n treason_n treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o offence_n wherefore_o any_o person_n shall_v lose_v life_n or_o member_n nevertheless_o by_o nor_o upon_o the_o same_o information_n any_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o party_n make_v the_o same_o information_n lieu._n lieu._n provide_v also_o that_o the_o say_a information_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n dwell_v in_o another_o shire_n than_o there_o 7_o §_o 1._o n._n 7_o as_o the_o say_a information_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o make_v franchise_n franchise_n save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n city_n and_o town_n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o all_o their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n to_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o of_o right_o belong_v and_o appertain_v measure_n measure_n and_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n 13._o ca._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o by_o inquiry_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n in_o that_o behalf_n viz._n of_o weight_n and_o measure_n and_o also_o of_o all_o buyer_n and_o seller_n do_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a act_n and_o ordinance_n and_o to_o set_v fine_a and_o amercement_n upon_o the_o offender_n by_o their_o discretion_n 34_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 5._o &_o 7_o h._n 7._o cap._n 4._o §_o 1._o n_o 12._o process_n process_n be_v it_o also_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n abovesaid_a have_v authority_n to_o make_v like_o process_n against_o all_o person_n find_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a defective_a and_o for_o such_o fine_n and_o amercement_n as_o upon_o they_o shall_v be_v assess_v as_o if_o they_o be_v indict_v afore_o they_o for_o break_v of_o the_o king_n peace_n riot_n riot_n pray_fw-mi the_o commons_o of_o this_o our_o land_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v 7._o cap_n 7._o that_o where_o for_o the_o great_a rest_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o your_o say_a commons_o true_a liege-man_n and_o subject_n inhabit_v in_o this_o your_o realm_n divers_a and_o many_o good_a statute_n act_n and_o ordinance_n have_v be_v make_v in_o time_n past_a ordain_v and_o establish_v to_o subdue_v and_o punish_v riot_n for_o the_o unlawful_a raise_n and_o lead_v of_o people_n riot_n rout_n and_o other_o unlawful_a assembly_n whereby_o many_o 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be_v enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o that_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o as_o they_o see_v need_v every_o of_o the_o say_a master_n or_o master_n principal_n or_o principal_n leader_n or_o leader_n and_o other_o the_o say_a offender_n so_o convict_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o king_n peace_n from_o thence_o forth_o in_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v consider_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o the_o say_a surety_n to_o stand_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n riot_n riot_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o that_o if_o the_o say_a riot_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n be_v commit_v with_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o person_n or_o above_o or_o with_o less_o number_n than_o forty_o and_o that_o by_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n it_o be_v think_v heinous_a that_o then_o if_o the_o say_a master_n or_o master_n principal_n or_o principal_n leader_n or_o leader_n that_o have_v appear_v and_o so_o thereof_o be_v convict_v that_o then_o they_o remain_v in_o prison_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o they_o have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o be_v limit_v record_n record_n at_o the_o which_o day_n or_o afore_o 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 17._o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o gaol_n roll_v of_o the_o say_a record_n shall_v do_v to_o be_v send_v under_o his_o seal_n the_o say_v whole_a record_n of_o the_o convictiton_n to_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o his_o council_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o his_o highness_n and_o his_o council_n may_v award_v such_o imprisonment_n and_o fine_n of_o the_o say_a master_n or_o master_n principal_n or_o principal_n leader_n or_o leader_n as_o by_o his_o highness_n and_o his_o say_a council_n shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a damage_n damage_n and_o if_o the_o party_n complainant_n 18._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o as_o be_v aforesaid_a can_v prove_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o say_a bill_n to_o be_v true_a than_o he_o to_o pay_v reasonable_a cost_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o party_n vex_v as_o shall_v be_v think_v reasonable_a by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o they_o to_o make_v against_o the_o same_o complainant_n not_o prove_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o say_a bill_n to_o be_v true_a such_o process_n against_o he_o for_o the_o say_v cost_v and_o damage_n as_o be_v afore_o limit_v against_o the_o say_a rioter_n convict_v of_o the_o say_a riot_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o their_o say_a fine_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o if_o the_o say_a complainant_n or_o complainants_n have_v not_o sufficient_a whereof_o to_o restore_v the_o party_n and_o party_n so_o vex_v and_o trouble_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 19_o that_o then_o he_o immediate_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n there_o to_o remain_v the_o space_n and_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n convenient_a and_o reasonable_a continuance_n continuance_n and_o that_o this_o act_n endure_v but_o unto_o the_o next_o parliament_n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 20._o 1_o mar._n 1._o st_n 2._o cap_n 12._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13_o §_o 1._o n._n 4_o 1_o eliz._n cap._n 16._o sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o over_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n 10._o c._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o party_n so_o unlawful_o grieve_v viz._n by_o several_a plaint_n in_o sheriff_n court_n in_o name_n of_o person_n unknown_a or_o never_o summon_v etc._n etc._n to_o examine_v the_o say_v sheriff_n vnder-sheriff_n or_o their_o clerk_n and_o plaintiff_n process_n process_n and_o if_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o one_o of_o they_o find_v by_o their_o examination_n default_n in_o the_o say_a sheriff_n vnder-sheriff_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o or_o their_o clerk_n in_o enter_v of_o the_o say_a plaint_n deceitful_o for_o his_o or_o their_o advantage_n as_o be_v before_o rehearse_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a act_n that_o then_o the_o say_a sheriff_n vnder-sheriff_n and_o their_o clerk_n shall_v be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o the_o same_o offence_n without_o further_a inquiry_n or_o examination_n justice_n justice_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n that_o so_o shall_v take_v the_o examination_n 13._o §._o 1_o n._n 13._o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o examination_n within_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n upon_o pain_n of_o 40_o s._n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o viz._n the_o bailiff_n of_o hundred_o for_o default_n in_o summons_n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v attaint_n and_o convict_v thereof_o by_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o before_o be_v rehearse_v 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 17._o and_o that_o the_o same_o sheriff_n vnder-sheriff_n amercement_n amercement_n their_o clerk_n and_o their_o deputy_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v make_v no_o estreat_n to_o levye_fw-mi the_o say_v sheriff_n amerciament_n until_o such_o time_n that_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v have_v the_o view_n and_o oversight_n of_o their_o book_n 18._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o and_o that_o the_o estreat_n be_v indent_v betwixt_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n record_n record_n and_o the_o say_a sheriff_n and_o vnder-sheriff_n and_o seal_v with_o their_o seal_n the_o one_o part_n to_o remain_v with_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o the_o other_o part_n with_o the_o say_a sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v understand_v if_o any_o deceit_n be_v or_o untrue_a demeaning_n in_o they_o in_o make_v of_o their_o book_n 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 19_o and_o that_o these_o person_n which_o shall_v gather_v the_o same_o amercement_n as_o bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n be_v swear_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n officer_n officer_n that_o they_o take_v no_o more_o money_n than_o be_v forfeit_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o estreat_v seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o same_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n as_o before_o be_v rehearse_v viz._n 40_o s._n thereof_o the_o same_o gatherer_n to_o be_v convict_v by_o examination_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o one_o of_o they_o as_o before_o be_v rehearse_v 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 20._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o name_v at_o the_o general_a session_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n by_o he_o that_o be_v custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la of_o the_o say_a county_n justice_n justice_n or_o else_o by_o the_o elder_a of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o his_o absence_n to_o have_v the_o oversight_n and_o controlment_n of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n vnder-sheriff_n and_o their_o clerk_n and_o other_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n and_o of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n amercement_n 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 21._o and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n informant_n informant_n upon_o suggestion_n or_o information_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v shall_v make_v like_o process_n as_o in_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o say_a sheriff_n vnder-sheriff_n or_o their_o clerk_n and_o other_o the_o aforesaid_a officer_n misdealing_a as_o before_o be_v rehearse_v for_o to_o appear_v before_o they_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o say_a suggestion_n or_o information_n 4._o c._n 17._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n by_o this_o present_a act_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v such_o matter_n viz._n of_o take_v egg_n hawk_n swan_n fowl_n fowl_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o by_o inquisition_n as_o information_n and_o proof_n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o viz._n none_o to_o take_v hawk_n in_o their_o warren_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n of_o ten_o pound_n forest_n forest_n one_o half_a to_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n by_o examination_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n information_n or_o otherwise_o etc._n etc._n 6._o 19_o h._n 7._o ca._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o if_o the_o say_a mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n mony_n mony_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n or_o governor_n refuse_v to_o take_v any_o such_o coin_n viz._n have_v the_o print_n of_o the_o king_n coin_n in_o payment_n as_o it_o be_v above_o rehearse_v that_o then_o he_o so_o refuse_v the_o say_a payment_n to_o be_v compel_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o payment_n shall_v be_v so_o refuse_v to_o accept_v and_o take_v the_o say_a payment_n and_o he_o so_o refuse_v the_o same_o to_o be_v further_o punish_v for_o the_o say_v refuse_v by_o the_o
same_o maintainer_n as_o the_o embracer_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_n there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 8._o 6._o 1_o h._n 8._o cap._n 6._o a_o repeal_n of_o a_o statute_n make_v 11_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o oyer_n oyer_n give_v authority_n to_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n and_o contempt_n commit_v against_o any_o statute_n in_o force_n save_v treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n 2._o cap._n 7._o §_o 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n within_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o default_n of_o the_o coroner_n be_v viz._n take_v any_o thing_n for_o enquiry_n of_o body_n slay_v by_o misadventure_n etc._n etc._n have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o determine_v the_o same_o as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o by_o presentment_n 7._o cap._n 8._o §_o 7._o provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n inquest_n inquest_n viz._n of_o return_v office_n and_o inquisition_n by_o commission_n or_o escheator_n etc._n etc._n extend_v not_o nor_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v concern_v the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n 2._o 3_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o offender_n war._n war._n viz._n that_o depart_v from_o captain_n without_o licence_n during_o war_n etc._n etc._n be_v take_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n departure_n retainer_n and_o payment_n of_o soldier_n and_o the_o same_o hear_v and_o determine_v as_o they_o do_v and_o may_v do_v of_o felony_n trespass_n and_o other_o offence_n express_v in_o the_o king_n commission_n to_o they_o make_v as_o though_o the_o say_v offence_n be_v do_v in_o the_o same_o shire_n 4._o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o wherefore_o be_v it_o enact_v &c_n &c_n that_o all_o pannell_n to_o be_v return_v inquest_n inquest_n which_o be_v not_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o any_o party_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o put_v in_o by_o every_o sheriff_n and_o their_o minister_n afore_o any_o justice_n of_o goaldelivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o their_o open_a session_n to_o inquire_v for_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v reform_v by_o put_v to_o and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n which_o so_o be_v empanel_v by_o every_o sheriff_n and_o their_o minister_n by_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o pannell_n shall_v be_v return_v 1_o 4_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1_o bulwark_n brays_n wall_n and_o other_o fortification_n war._n war._n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o seaside_n in_o cornwall_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n assignment_n 2._o 14_o &_o 15_o h._n 8._o cap._n 6._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o twelve_o other_o discreet_a person_n viz._n of_o the_o hundred_o way_n way_n where_o oldway_n be_v in_o close_a and_o new_a one_o lay_v out_o in_o kent_n by_o who_o overfight_a and_o assent_v the_o say_v new_a way_n etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o assign_v limit_v and_o lay_v out_o shall_v within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o the_o assignment_n limitation_n and_o lay_v out_o of_o the_o same_o make_v certificate_n into_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a court_n of_o chancery_n under_o their_o seal_n of_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o the_o same_o new_a way_n or_o street_n and_o of_o other_o thing_n adjoin_v or_o concern_v the_o same_o as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v most_o expedient_a or_o requisite_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o that_o county_n to_o be_v certify_v 3._o c._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n forest_n forest_n at_o every_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v full_a authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o offender_n viz_o that_o trace_v hare_n in_o the_o snow_n etc._n etc._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o after_o such_o inquisition_n find_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o hare_n so_o kill_v shall_v sess_n upon_o every_o such_o offender_n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n to_o be_v for_o feit_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o find_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n riot_n riot_n the_o precedent_n of_o the_o king_n council_n shall_v be_v associate_n with_o the_o chancellor_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o in_o examination_n of_o riot_n etc._n etc._n 20._o 21_o h_n 8._o c._n 20._o way_n way_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n 3._o 22_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o franchise_n city_n or_o borough_n or_o four_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o king_n general_a session_n of_o peace_n all_o manner_n of_o annoyance_n of_o and_o in_o such_o high_a way_n so_o be_v and_o next_o adjoin_v to_o any_o end_n of_o bridge_n within_o this_o realm_n distant_a from_o any_o one_o of_o the_o end_n of_o such_o bridge_n three_o hundred_o foot_n and_o to_o do_v in_o every_o thing_n and_o thing_n concern_v the_o make_n repair_v and_o amend_v of_o such_o highway_n and_o every_o of_o they_o in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o they_o may_v and_o may_v do_v to_z and_z for_o the_o make_n repair_a and_o amend_v of_o bridge_n by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a act._n treason_n treason_n viz._n no_o convict_v of_o petty_a treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n 2._o 23_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v any_o purgation_n but_o abide_v in_o prison_n during_o life_n except_o only_a such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o be_v within_o such_o holy_a order_n viz._n of_o subdeacon_n or_o above_o and_o convict_v of_o and_o for_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a for_o the_o same_o do_v find_v two_o sufficient_a surety_n by_o recognizance_n before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o his_o peace_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o petit_fw-fr treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n whereof_o he_o be_v convict_v be_v commit_v and_o do_v whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la that_o such_o convict_v shall_v be_v of_o good_a bear_n against_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n his_o law_n and_o subject_n every_o such_o convict_v to_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o 40_o l._n and_o every_o his_o surety_n in_o 20_o l._n 26_o h._n 8._o cap._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o bayl._n bayl._n and_o that_o no_o surety_n be_v take_v unless_o such_o as_o may_v dispend_v in_o land_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o tenement_n or_o hereditament_n yearly_a above_o all_o charge_n of_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n of_o charter-hold_a 26_o s._n 8_o d._n or_o else_o be_v worth_a 20_o l._n in_o movable_a substance_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o take_n of_o such_o recognizance_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la by_o authority_n aforesaid_a have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o take_v such_o recognizance_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n afore_o who_o any_o such_o recognizance_n shall_v be_v take_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o into_o the_o king_n bench_n within_o four_o month_n next_o after_o the_o take_v thereof_o upon_o pain_n to_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v 100_o s._n for_o every_o such_o default_n thereof_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n it_o may_v therefore_o please_v your_o highness_n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n for_o necessity_n and_o emendation_n of_o strong_a goal_n to_o enact_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o of_o the_o shire_n of_o essex_n suffolk_n dorset_z sussex_n surrey_n nottingham_n gloucester_n bedford_z buckinghem_n huntingdon_n wiltshire_n kent_n warwick_z stafford_z oxon_n berkshire_n leicester_n rutland_n lincoln_n hereford_n northampton_n salop_n norfolk_n and_o cornwall_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a shire_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o limit_v and_o appoint_v at_o any_o time_n within_o the_o term_n of_o one_o year_n from_o the_o end_n
according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o act._n coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o jurisdiction_n 5._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o buggery_n with_o mankind_n or_o beast_n as_o they_o do_v use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o other_o felony_n fowl_n fowl_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v ●_o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n ●_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n take_v wild-fowl_a with_o net_n between_o the_o last_o of_o may_n and_o the_o last_o of_o august_n or_o their_o egg_n etc._n etc._n like_o as_o they_o common_o use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o tresspass_n cattle_n cattle_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n keep_v above_o two_o thousand_o sheep_n as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n as_o by_o information_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o to_o make_v such_o like_a process_n upon_o every_o presentment_n or_o information_n concern_v this_o act_n as_o they_o use_v common_o to_o do_v upon_o presentment_n before_o they_o of_o trespass_n bayl._n bayl._n or_o else_o in_o their_o viz._n the_o ordinary_n default_n if_o they_o refuse_v 2._o c._n 14._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n to_o bail_v a_o heretic_n then_o by_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o such_o person_n so_o accuse_v or_o present_v shall_v inhabit_v by_o four_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o king_n use_n by_o obligation_n or_o recognizance_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o ordinary_n at_o such_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v in_o the_o say_a bond_n etc._n etc._n sewer_n sewer_n and_o that_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o somerset_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 1._o 26_o h._n 8._o 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o all_o such_o person_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v keep_v any_o of_o the_o say_a passage_n or_o any_o other_o ferry_n or_o passage_n over_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n the_o severn_n into_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n viz._n of_o dean_n or_o out_o of_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n into_o england_n and_o to_o bind_v they_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n with_o they_o in_o recognizance_n in_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v passenger_n and_o keeper_n of_o ferries_n and_o passage_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a from_o henceforth_o shall_v not_o after_o the_o say_a time_n before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v viz._n beeween_v sun_n set_v and_o sunrising_n convey_v or_o carry_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v convey_v or_o carry_v any_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o cattle_n but_o such_o person_n as_o they_o do_v know_v and_o will_v answer_v for_o and_o know_v where_o their_o abiding_n dwelling_n and_o habitation_n be_v and_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n disclose_v as_o well_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n so_o pass_v the_o say_a passage_n upon_o fresh_a suit_n make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v upon_o any_o felony_n murder_n or_o robbery_n commit_v and_o do_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o south-wales_n behaviour_n behaviour_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 1._o 26_o h_n 8._o c._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n within_o such_o order_n of_o sub-deacon_n or_o above_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o petty_a treason_n or_o of_o any_o murder_n of_o malice_n prepense_a or_o of_o any_o the_o say_a felony_n above_o rehearse_v viz._n 23_o h._n 8._o 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o or_o of_o any_o accessary_a to_o petty_a treason_n etc._n etc._n before_o any_o lord_n marcher_n steward_n lieutenant_z deputy_n or_o other_o justice_n or_o officer_n within_o wales_n or_o within_o any_o other_o place_n city_n town_n honour_n lordship_n or_o manor_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n where_o no_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_v and_o thereupon_o the_o same_o convict_v admit_v unto_o his_o clergy_n that_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n so_o be_v within_o such_o holy_a order_n and_o convict_v etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o ordinary_a as_o clerk_n convict_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v or_o may_v find_v two_o surety_n by_o recognizance_n for_o his_o good_a bear_n before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_v convict_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o ordinary_n prison_n if_o the_o same_o prison_n be_v within_o the_o shire-ground_n where_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_fw-mi or_o else_o before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o next_o shire_n adjoin_v unto_o the_o same_o prison_n 2._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o redress_v and_o amputation_n whereof_o viz._n of_o the_o increase_n of_o robbery_n coron_n coron_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o one_o order_n of_o minister_a his_o law_n shall_v be_v have_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o all_o time_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n justice_n of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o chester_n flint_n anglesey_n caernarvan_n pembroke_n and_o glamorgan_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n which_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n and_o thing_n inquirable_a presentable_a or_o determinable_a before_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n of_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o other_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o force_n or_o virtue_n of_o any_o statute_n or_o statute_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v or_o by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n 2._o c._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o or_o else_o viz._n bargain_n and_o sale_n to_o be_v enrol_v within_o the_o same_o county_n or_o counties_n where_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n inrolment_n inrolment_n or_o tenement_n so_o bargain_v and_o sell_v lie_n or_o be_v before_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o counties_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v one_o 5._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o case_n the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n or_o his_o commissary_n tyth_n tyth_n or_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_a or_o any_o other_o competent_a judge_n aforesaid_a viz._n in_o suit_n for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n for_o any_o contempt_n contumacy_n or_o disobedience_n or_o other_o misdemeanour_n of_o the_o party_n defendant_n make_v information_n and_o request_n to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a council_n or_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o offender_n dwell_v to_o assist_v and_o aid_v the_o same_o ordinary_a commissary_n archdeacon_n official_a or_o judge_n to_o order_n or_o reform_v any_o such_o person_n in_o any_o cause_n before_o rehearse_v that_o then_o he_o of_o the_o king_n say_v honourable_a council_n or_o such_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o who_o such_o information_n or_o request_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o attach_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v attach_v the_o person_n or_o person_n against_o who_o the_o information_n or_o request_n shall_v be_v
make_v 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o to_o commit_v the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n to_o ward_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n or_o otherwise_o before_o the_o king_n say_v counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o like_o counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o give_v due_a obedience_n to_o the_o process_n proceed_n decree_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n of_o this_o realm_n wherein_o such_o suit_n or_o matter_n for_o the_o premise_n shall_v depend_v or_o be_v 7_o §_o 1._o n._n 7_o and_o that_o every_o of_o the_o king_n say_v counsellor_n justice_n justice_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o the_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o take_v receive_v and_o record_v recognizance_n and_o obligation_n in_o any_o of_o the_o cause_n above-written_a 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n deputy_n deputy_n degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v any_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o make_v any_o &c._n &c._n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n lambert_n 25._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o but_o that_o all_o such_o officer_n and_o minister_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n patent_n patent_n in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n highness_n and_o his_o heir_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o all_o shire_n county_n counties_n palatine_n and_o other_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n wales_n and_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o or_o in_o any_o other_o of_o his_o dominion_n at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o will_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n common_o make_v in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n any_o grant_n usage_n prescription_n allowance_n act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o a●_n other_o thing_n or_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o indictment_n indictment_n and_o that_o in_o every_o writ_n and_o indictment_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o shall_v be_v make_v in_o any_o such_o county_n palatine_n or_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v suppose_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v against_o the_o king_n peace_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o suppose_v to_o be_v do_v only_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o not_o against_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v any_o act_n of_o parliament_n grant_v custom_n usage_n or_o allowance_n in_o eyre_n before_o this_o time_n have_v grant_v or_o use_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o that_o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v and_o assign_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n within_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o ordain_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o king_n usual_a seal_n of_o lancaster_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o corporation_n corporation_n provide_v also_o that_o all_o city_n borough_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o town_n corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n which_o have_v liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o have_v justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v still_o have_v and_o enjoy_v their_o liberty_n and_o authority_n in_o that_o behalf_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v without_o any_o alteration_n by_o occasion_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n or_o in_o any_o article_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n and_o it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o justice_n to_o be_v make_v 1._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v in_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o keep_v and_o hold_v their_o session_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n from_o time_n to_o time_n only_o within_o the_o same_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n and_o in_o such_o place_n and_o in_o none_o other_o place_n by_o reason_n and_o authority_n of_o that_o commission_n and_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o other_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o in_o as_o ample_a and_o large_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n may_v do_v and_o have_v authority_n to_o do_v any_o act_n grant_v use_v custom_n and_o allowance_n heretofore_o have_v make_v or_o use_v or_o any_o article_n in_o this_o present_a act_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v name_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n within_o any_o liberty_n where_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v make_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o virtue_n or_o authority_n of_o any_o letter_n patent_n of_o the_o gift_n or_o grant_v of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n or_o his_o most_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v sit_v and_o keep_v their_o session_n etc._n etc._n only_o in_o such_o place_n and_o place_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a liberty_n late_o have_v common_o use_v within_o the_o say_a liberty_n corporation_n corporation_n and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o say_a liberty_n 2._o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o in_o no_o wise_a compel_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n to_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o say_a liberty_n before_o any_o other_o justice_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o peace_n then_o before_o such_o justice_n as_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o assign_v to_o sit_v and_o be_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n within_o the_o say_a liberty_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o that_o thomas_n now_o bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o his_o successor_n bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o their_o temporal_a steward_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a isle_n and_o shall_v use_v and_o exercise_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o isle_n that_o appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o do_v exercise_n and_o use_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o as_o ample_a and_o large_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o may_v do_v exercise_n or_o use_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o person_n eccles_n person_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o that_o cuthbert_n now_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o his_o successor_n bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o their_o temporal_a chancellor_n of_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o durham_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n palatine_n of_o durham_n and_o shall_v exercise_v and_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o county_n palatine_n that_o appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o do_v exercise_n and_o use_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o as_o ●●●●ple_n and_o large_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o may_v do_v exercise_n or_o use_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n that_o edward_n now_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o his_o successor_n arch-bishop_n of_o york_n and_o their_o temporal_a chancellor_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o liberty_n of_o hexam_n otherwise_o call_v hextoldsham_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n
and_o liberty_n of_o hexam_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v exercise_v and_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n and_o liberty_n that_o appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o do_v exercise_n and_o use_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o may_v do_v exercise_n or_o use_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1._o cap._n 28._o 27._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o it_o be_v enact_v husbandry_n husbandry_n that_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n where_o every_o such_o offence_n viz._n of_o not_o use_v husbandry_n on_o dissolve_a monastery_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v in_o every_o quarter_n and_o general_a session_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n inquire_v of_o the_o premise_n and_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o 1._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 14._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v wine_n wine_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o mayor_n &c_n &c_n and_o every_o of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v hear_v inquire_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v attempt_v to_o sell_v any_o wine_n in_o gross_a contrary_n to_o this_o act_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n by_o imprisonment_n or_o otherwise_o by_o their_o discretion_n 1._o 31_o h_n 8._o ca._n 8._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o prerog_n prerog_n that_o if_o any_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n for_o any_o thing_n not_o concern_v inheritance_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o shire_n or_o county_n that_o then_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o the_o same_o justy_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o their_o discretion_n divide_v themselves_o viz._n as_o on_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o sundry_a part_n and_o place_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n for_o the_o due_a and_o speedy_a execution_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o same_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n 3._o c._n 14._o §_o 17._o n._n 3._o and_o also_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n religion_n religion_n and_o every_o steward_n vnder-steward_n and_o deputy_n of_o steward_n of_o any_o leet_n or_o law-day_n in_o their_o leet_n or_o law_n day_n shall_v have_v like_o power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o lawful_a man_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o heresy_n contempt_n and_o other_o offence_n viz._n against_o the_o six_o article_n etc._n etc._n do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n 1_o ed._n 6_o cap._n 12_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 1._o 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n tithe_n tithe_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n after_o such_o sentence_n definitive_a give_v against_o they_o viz._n in_o suit_n by_o ecclesiastical_a or_o layman_n seize_v of_o parsonage_n etc._n etc._n for_o tithe_n obstinate_o and_o wilful_o refuse_v for_o to_o pay_v their_o tithe_n or_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o adjudge_v viz._n by_o the_o ordinary_a wherein_o they_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o same_o that_o then_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n upon_o information_n certificate_n or_o complaint_n to_o they_o make_v by_o write_v by_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a judge_n that_o give_v the_o same_o sentence_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o party_n so_o refuse_v to_o be_v attach_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o next_o goal_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognisance_n or_o otherwise-before_a the_o same_o justice_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o perform_v the_o say_v definitive_a sentence_n and_o judgement_n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 20._o §_o 1._o n_o 5._o 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n cattle_n cattle_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n ride_v and_o other_o place_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o they_o direct_v and_o all_o steward_n of_o leet_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o default_n contempt_n omission_n and_o offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o effect_n above_o write_v etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o put_v in_o horse_n not_o measure_n or_o infect_v into_o forest_n common_z etc._n etc._n common_n common_n which_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v every_o such_o presentment_n before_o themselves_o find_v 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o or_o in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a leet_n or_o lawday_n to_o be_v present_v and_o certify_v etc._n etc._n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o otherwise_o franchise_n franchise_n in_o consideration_n viz._n of_o the_o travel_v too_o often_o of_o the_o gentry_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n 8._o c._n 43._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o that_o from_o henceforth_o the_o law_n and_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n of_o chester_n in_o time_n past_o use_v to_o be_v have_v at_o the_o say_a shire_n day_n shall_v be_v hold_v have_v make_v do_v and_o execute_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o two_o time_n in_o the_o year_n only_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n at_o the_o session_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n and_o at_o the_o session_n next_o after_o easter_n yearly_a for_o ever_o during_o so_o many_o day_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a time_n or_o time_n as_o need_n shall_v require_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o it_o be_v now_o use_v in_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n parliament_n parliament_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n france_n and_o irelend_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 532._o 33_o h._n 8._o pa._n 532._o and_o also_o of_o ireland_n in_o earth_n supreme_a head_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o for_o the_o concord_n quiet_a and_o wealth_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o hold_v his_o most_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o january_n and_o continue_a until_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n the_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o most_o noble_a and_o virtuous_a reign_n wherein_o be_v establish_v these_o act_n follow_v collusion_n collusion_n forasmuch_o as_o many_o light_n and_o evil_o dispose_v person_n not_o mind_v to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o truth_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 1._o cap._n 1._o but_o compass_v and_o devise_v daily_o how_o they_o may_v unlawful_o obtain_v and_o get_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o possession_n good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n of_o other_o person_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o unthrifty_a live_n and_o also_o know_v that_o if_o they_o come_v to_o any_o of_o the_o same_o good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n by_o stealth_n that_o then_o they_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v die_v therefore_o have_v now_o of_o late_a false_o and_o deceitful_o contrive_v devise_v and_o imagine_v privy_a token_n and_o counterfeit_a letter_n in_o other_o man_n name_n unto_o divers_a person_n their_o special_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o money_n good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n of_o the_o same_o person_n their_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n by_o colour_n whereof_o the_o say_a light_n and_o evil_o dispose_v person_n have_v deceitful_o and_o unlawful_o obtain_v and_o get_v great_a substance_n of_o money_n good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o possession_n contrary_a to_o right_n and_o conscience_n coron_n coron_n for_o reformation_n
whereof_o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o degree_n soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n next_o come_v false_o and_o deceitful_o obtain_v and_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n any_o money_n good_n cattle_n jewel_n or_o other_o thing_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o colour_n and_o mean_n of_o any_o such_o false_a token_n or_o counterfeit_a letter_n make_v in_o any_o other_o man_n name_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o offend_v and_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o witness_n take_v before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o by_o examination_n of_o witness_n or_o confession_n take_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n at_o westminster_n before_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a council_n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o part_n of_o the_o king_n dominion_n in_o their_o general_a session_n or_o by_o action_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n shall_v have_v and_o suffer_v such_o correction_n and_o punishment_n by_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n sit_v upon_o the_o pillory_n or_o otherwise_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o by_o any_o corporal_a pain_n except_o pain_n of_o death_n as_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o limit_v adjudge_v or_o appoint_v by_o the_o person_n or_o person_n before_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o convict_v of_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o any_o of_o they_o process_n process_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o as_o well_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n for_o the_o time_n be_v as_o also_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n whereof_o the_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v free_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v and_o convent_n by_o process_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o say_a assize_n or_o general_a session_n any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v suspect_v of_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o commit_v he_o or_o they_o to_o ward_n or_o let_v he_o or_o they_o to_o bail_v till_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_a session_n there_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o further_o to_o be_v order_v by_o their_o discretion_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a franchise_n franchise_n that_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o city_n borough_n town_n and_o franchise_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v have_v like_o jurisdiction_n power_n and_o authority_n at_o their_o general_a session_n and_o otherwise_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o thing_n and_o thing_n in_o all_o point_n as_o other_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v to_o do_v and_o execute_v for_o the_o punishment_n and_o correction_n of_o like_a offender_n as_o by_o this_o foresay_a act_n be_v specify_v and_o declare_v 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o save_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v by_o such_o deceit_n collusion_n collusion_n such_o remedy_n by_o way_n of_o action_n or_o otherwise_o of_o and_o for_o the_o same_o money_n good_n cattle_n jewel_n or_o other_o thing_n so_o obtain_v as_o he_o may_v have_v have_v if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v anything_o in_o the_o same_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any-wise_a notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o france_n france_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o king_n highness_n council_n of_o his_o town_n of_o calais_n or_o three_o of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v such_o and_o like_a authority_n for_o the_o examination_n bailment_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n and_o for_o such_o offence_n hereafter_o to_o be_v commit_v and_o do_v within_o the_o town_n and_o march_n of_o calais_n and_o county_n of_o gui●nes_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n whithin_v their_o jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n 2._o c._o ●_o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n game_n game_n viz._n before_o who_o any_o be_v bring_v for_o use_v cross-bow_n hand-gun_n hagbut_n or_o demyhake_v not_o measure_n etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o due_a examination_n and_o proof_n thereof_o before_o he_o have_v or_o make_v by_o his_o disretien_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o send_v or_o commit_v the_o same_o offender_n or_o offender_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_a penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n viz._n of_o 10_o l._n shall_v be_v true_o content_v and_o pay_v by_o the_o same_o offender_n 1_o §_o 19_o n._n 1_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v every_o such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n commit_v and_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o present_a act._n 3_o c._n 9_o §_o 10._o n._n 3_o and_o that_o justice_n of_o assize_n of_o goal-delivery_n justice_n of_o peace_n game_n game_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n leet_n and_o law-day_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o the_o premise_n viz._n of_o archery_n in_o their_o session_n leet_n and_o law-day_n and_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o also_o by_o their_o discretion_n examine_v all_o person_n lack_v and_o not_o have_v bow_n shaft_n and_o arrow_n according_a to_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n within_o every_o city_n town_n and_o borough_n within_o this_o realm_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o as_o need_v and_o case_n shall_v require_v to_o come_v enter_z and_o resort_n into_o all_o and_o every_o house_n place_n and_o alley_n where_o such_o game_n viz._n bowling_n coyt_v cloysh_a cayl_n half-bowl_n tennis_n dice_v table_n or_o card_v or_o any_o unlawful_a now_o game_n hereafter_o to_o be_v invent_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v suspect_v to_o be_v hold_v exercise_v use_v or_o occupy_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o and_o as_o well_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o 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wise_a prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a to_o their_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o to_o the_o heir_n or_o successor_n of_o any_o of_o they_o for_o or_o concern_v any_o their_o lawful_a right_n title_n interest_n or_o claim_v of_o in_o or_o to_o any_o manner_n of_o issue_n fine_n amerciament_n penalty_n or_o other_o forfeiture_n in_o any_o wise_a to_o be_v assess_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n hereafter_o to_o be_v hold_v or_o keep_v in_o any_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n of_o this_o act._n but_o that_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n 2._o §_o 20._o n._n 2._o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a their_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o every_o of_o they_o and_o their_o lawful_a deputy_n
in_o such_o behalf_n shall_v and_o may_v at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o assess_v tax_v extract_n return_n levy_n claim_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o manner_n such_o issue_n fine_n amerciament_n forfeiture_n and_o other_o penalty_n and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o all_o such_o use_n and_o purpose_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n in_o every_o behalf_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v lawful_o use_v to_o do_v and_o have_v or_o may_v have_v do_v and_o have_v at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o present_a act_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o grant_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o heretofore_o make_v or_o grant_v or_o otherwise_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o custom_n or_o lawful_a usage_n thereof_o heretofore_o use_v in_o every_o behalf_n this_o act_n or_o any_o therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 4._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o this_o act_n to_o continue_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n day_n day_n and_o viz._n if_o any_o printer_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o person_n book_n book_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n print_v utter_v or_o use_v book_n or_o religion_n in_o interlude_n prohibit_v etc._n etc._n convict_a by_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o any_o two_o of_o the_o king_n council_n or_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o ordinary_n shall_v sit_v within_o his_o diocese_n for_o that_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 5._o shall_v have_v for_o the_o first_o time_n imprisonment_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n for_o three_o month_n and_o also_o lose_v etc._n etc._n 10_o l._n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o spiritual_a person_n etc._n etc._n prithee_o religion_n religion_n teach_v defend_v and_o maintain_v any_o matter_n etc._n etc._n contrary_n to_o the_o godly_a instruction_n or_o determination_n which_o since_o viz._n 1540_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n be_v thereof_o convict_v before_o the_o ordinary_a of_o that_o diocese_n within_o the_o which_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v before_o the_o first_o time_n be_v admit_v to_o recant_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n any_o such_o justice_n be_v so_o require_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n viz._n by_o the_o ordinary_a on_o notice_n of_o time_n and_o place_n of_o sit_v etc._n etc._n have_v convenient_a and_o reasonable_a warning_n and_o knowledge_n in_o write_v from_o the_o say_v ordinary_a etc._n etc._n do_v not_o come_v to_o such_o place_n and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o appoint_v have_v no_o lawful_a and_o just_a impediment_n to_o the_o contrary_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n 40_o s._n to_o be_v estreat_v etc._n etc._n 11._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o the_o say_a offender_n viz._n in_o false_a measure_n of_o coal_n talwood_n measure_n measure_n faggot_n or_o billet_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n or_o town_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n inhabit_v within_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v 1._o c._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o consideration_n whereof_o record_n record_n viz._n of_o the_o incertainty_n where_o to_o have_v record_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n goal-delivery_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n clerk_n of_o peace_n and_o clerk_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n where_o any_o such_o attainder_n outlary_n or_o conviction_n viz._n of_o murder_n robbery_n or_o other_o felony_n etc._n etc._n shall_v so_o be_v have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n not_o only_o certify_v a_o transcript_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o bench_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o midlesex_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n forever_o etc._n etc._n but_o also_o shall_v deliver_v a_o transcript_n of_o every_o such_o indictment_n whereupon_o the_o say_a person_n &c_n &c_n shall_v fortune_n hereafter_o so_o to_o be_v convict_v or_o clerk_n attaint_v to_o the_o ordinary_a to_o who_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v certificate_n certificate_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o all_o such_o time_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n do_v write_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o such_o person_n which_o be_v so_o attaint_v by_o outlawry_n or_o clerk_n attaint_v or_o convict_v and_o certify_v in_o the_o say_a bench_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n shall_v incontinent_o without_o delay_n certify_v the_o say_a name_n and_o surname_n of_o the_o say_a person_n with_o the_o cause_n why_o and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o pain_n etc._n etc._n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o name_n of_o such_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o write_v for_o and_o not_o certify_v by_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n to_o the_o say_a justice_n forty_o shilling_n 6_o 35_o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 6_o or_o viz._n none_o to_o be_v arraign_v for_o offence_n against_o 31_o h_n 8._o cap._n 14._o §_o 9_o religion_n religion_n n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n but_o on_o presentment_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sit_v in_o their_o session_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o 2._o c._n 17._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o lord_n viz._n that_o will_v enclose_v wood_n of_o common_a wood_n wood_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a tenant_n and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o can_v will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o assent_v consent_n and_o agree_v for_o and_o upon_o the_o sever_n divide_v set_v out_o meeting_z and_o bound_v of_o the_o say_v four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n viz._n to_o be_v leave_v out_o etc._n etc._n or_o of_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a four_o part_n thereof_o that_o then_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n not_o be_v of_o the_o kin_n alliance_n council_n or_o fee_n of_o or_o to_o the_o say_a lord_n or_o owner_n be_v thereto_o appoint_v by_o the_o more_o number_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_a ground_n or_o soil_n lie_v in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n upon_o request_n and_o suit_n make_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n or_o owner_n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o lawful_a depuy_n or_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n vnderwood_n ground_n or_o soil_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o upon_o such_o pain_n and_o penalty_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v limit_v and_o appoint_v such_o twelve_o of_o the_o say_a commons_o and_o inhabitant_n nigh_o unto_o the_o same_o wood_n or_o vnderwood_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a common_n common_n and_o upon_o or_o after_o the_o appearante_v of_o the_o same_o lord_n owner_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v open_v and_o declare_v unto_o the_o same_o lord_n owner_n commons_o and_o inhabitant_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o assembly_n and_o appearance_n and_o that_o do_v shall_v by_o the_o advise_v and_o assent_v of_o the_o say_a lord_n owner_n commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o their_o lawful_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o effectual_o proceed_v to_o the_o sever_n divide_v meet_v and_o bound_v of_o the_o say_v four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n or_o of_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o four_o part_n thereof_o justice_n justice_n and_o if_o the_o same_o justice_n owner_n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o can_v or_o will_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o division_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o sever_v divide_v and_o set_v out_o by_o meet_v and_o bound_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n or_o so_o
or_o commissioner_n to_o inquire_v of_o felony_n in_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n of_o accessary_a etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v as_o good_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n as_o if_o the_o say_v principal_a offence_n have_v be_v commit_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o same_o indictment_n against_o such_o accessary_a shall_v be_v find_v 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n accessary_a accessary_a or_o two_o of_o they_o of_o or_o in_o such_o county_n where_o the_o offence_n of_o any_o such_o accessary_a shall_v be_v hereafter_o commit_v etc._n etc._n upon_o suit_n to_o they_o make_v shall_v write_v to_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la or_o keeper_n of_o the_o record_n where_o such_o principal_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o attaint_v or_o convict_v to_o certify_v they_o whether_o such_o principal_a be_v attaint_v or_o convict_v or_o otherwise_o discharge_v of_o such_o principal_a felony_n who_o upon_o such_o write_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o direct_v shall_v make_v sufficient_a certificate_n in_o write_v under_o their_o seal_n or_o seal_n to_o the_o say_a justice_n whether_o such_o principal_a be_v attaint_v and_o convict_v or_o otherwise_o discharge_v or_o not_o 667._o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o p._n 667._o act_n make_v in_o the_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n parliament_n parliament_n hold_v upon_o prorogation_n at_o westminster_n the_o four_o day_n of_o november_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o most_o dread_a sovereign_a lord_n edward_n the_o six_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o also_o of_o ireland_n in_o earth_n the_o supreme_a head_n and_o there_o continue_v and_o keep_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n as_o follow_v 1._o cap._n 1._o where_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o seven_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a prince_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o viz._n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o patent_n patent_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v from_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a act_n be_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v to_o the_o office_n or_o office_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la within_o any_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n march_n or_o territory_n of_o the_o same_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v a_o bill_n sign_v with_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o the_o same_o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o which_o bill_n sign_v viz._n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o chancery_n chancery_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a act_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o make_v from_o time_n to_o time_n commission_n or_o commission_n assign_v and_o authorise_v thereby_o the_o same_o person_n to_o be_v custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la until_o the_o king_n have_v by_o another_o bill_n assign_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n appoint_v and_o ordain_v another_o person_n to_o have_v occupy_v and_o exercise_v the_o same_o office_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o viz._n 37_o h._n 8_o cap._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o peace_n peace_n that_o the_o say_a person_n appoint_v and_o assign_v to_o be_v custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la as_o be_v abovesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v occupy_v exercise_n and_o enjoy_v the_o say_a office_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o meet_v and_o able_a to_o supply_v the_o say_a office_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a grant_n or_o commission_n as_o by_o the_o same_o act_n among_o other_o thing_n more_o at_o large_a it_o do_v and_o may_v appear_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o since_o the_o make_n of_o which_o statute_n viz._n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1._o §_o 2._o patent_n patent_n divers_a and_o many_o person_n be_v in_o the_o say_a office_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la in_o divers_a shire_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v depart_v this_o present_a life_n and_o die_v so_o that_o there_o have_v not_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n any_o bill_n or_o bill_n assign_v with_o the_o king_n majesty_n hand_n for_o the_o name_n appoint_v or_o assign_v of_o any_o new_a custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la in_o the_o same_o shire_n and_o so_o the_o say_a office_n have_v remain_v void_a for_o a_o long_a time_n to_o the_o great_a let_v of_o justice_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o also_o for_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v 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their_o heir_n or_o assign_v of_o who_o such_o copy-holds_a or_o customary-holds_a shall_v be_v immediate_o hold_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v hold_v in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v not_o so_o refuse_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o enter_v and_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o copy-holds_a and_o customary-holds_a so_o hold_v of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o immediate_o and_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o during_o only_o the_o life_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o rent_n or_o service_n of_o such_o copyhold_n or_o customary-hold_a in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v have_v not_o refuse_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o farmer_n be_v a_o yeoman_n husbandman_n 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o artificer_n or_o laborer_n and_o be_v 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forfeiture_n as_o the_o person_n assemble_v to_o who_o the_o proclamation_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v shall_v by_o this_o act_n incur_v for_o not_o obey_v the_o proclamation_n if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v or_o for_o do_v after_o the_o proclamation_n of_o any_o the_o thing_n before_o in_o this_o act_n express_v 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o also_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n be_v assemble_v to_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a to_o attempt_v or_o do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a forfeiture_n forfeiture_n to_o who_o proclamation_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v make_v if_o the_o same_o have_v not_o be_v set_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v likewise_o in_o case_n they_o do_v afterward_o commit_v put_v in_o
ure_n and_o do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a have_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n knowledge_n of_o the_o let_v so_o make_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n procure_v the_o same_o let_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o danger_n and_o suffer_v like_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a in_o every_o their_o degree_n as_o though_o the_o proclamation_n have_v be_v make_v any_o clause_n article_n or_o sentence_n heretofore_o in_o this_o act_n enclude_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a heir_n heir_n that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o heir_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offender_n and_o offender_n in_o any_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a their_o heir_n successor_n and_o executor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v or_o outlaw_v of_o any_o the_o aforesaid_a offence_n of_o felony_n shall_v have_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v all_o such_o right_n title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n commodity_n and_o advantage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o honour_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenement_n wood_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o such_o attainder_n have_v be_v have_v ne_o make_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n war._n war._n that_o no_o lieutenant_n or_o lieutenant_n that_o shall_v be_v appoint_v or_o make_v by_o authority_n or_o colour_n of_o this_o act_n or_o for_o to_o execute_v this_o act_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a make_v put_v or_o constitute_v under_o he_o or_o they_o or_o in_o his_o or_o their_o place_n any_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n nor_o shall_v call_v convent_n or_o appoint_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o or_o they_o by_o the_o only_a authority_n of_o lieutenancy_n or_o of_o commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o matter_n whatsoever_o save_v only_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n express_v in_o this_o present_a act_n and_o for_o none_o other_o 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o any_o loss_n forfeiture_n accessary_a accessary_a pain_n or_o punishment_n of_o life_n land_n or_o good_n as_o accessary_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n for_o receive_v comfort_v or_o aid_v of_o any_o such_o offender_n after_o such_o act_n commit_v or_o do_v 2._o §_o 22._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o no_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n heir_n heir_n for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n herein_o contain_v shall_v be_v any_o manner_n of_o corruption_n of_o blood_n between_o the_o offender_n and_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v have_v be_v heir_n to_o such_o offender_n if_o no_o such_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n have_v be_v have_v 3._o §_o 22._o n._n 3._o save_v to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n franchise_n franchise_n body_n and_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o their_o successor_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v 1._o §_o 23._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n that_o one_o act_n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o and_o every_o branch_n clause_n sentence_n and_o article_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v from_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o december_n next_o come_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n 2._o §_o 23._o n._n 2._o and_o this_o act_n only_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o offence_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o 3._o §_o 23._o n._n 3._o this_o act_n to_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o mar._n 1._o day_n day_n st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o &_o 1_o eliz._n 16._o statuta_fw-la ph._n &_o mar._n riot_n riot_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o 2._o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 3._o c._n 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar_n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n cap._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 15_o slander_n slander_n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o over_n and_o terminer_n 1._o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o well_o within_o the_o liberty_n as_o without_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n in_o their_o several_a session_n or_o other_o session_n which_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v and_o shall_v appoint_v at_o their_o pleasure_n where_o and_o when_o need_n shall_v require_v and_o shall_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o false_a news_n aforesaid_a as_o in_o case_n of_o trial_n of_o felony_n corn._n corn._n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n 1._o c._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o viz._n against_o transport_v wheat_n barley_n rye_n or_o other_o corn_n malt_n beer_n butter_n cheese_n herring_n victual_n or_o wood_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o well_o within_o the_o liberty_n as_o without_o within_o their_o several_a authority_n and_o commission_n at_o any_o time_n within_o three_o year_n next_o after_o such_o offence_n commit_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o lawful_a man_n as_o also_o to_o hear_v and_o examine_v the_o master_n master_n and_o mariner_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n crayer_n and_o other_o vessel_n and_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o offender_n against_o this_o present_a act_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o 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and_o mean_n set_v at_o large_a the_o great_a and_o notable_a offender_n such_o as_o be_v not_o replevisiable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o yet_o the_o rather_o to_o hide_v their_o affection_n in_o that_o behalf_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o have_v signify_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o apprehension_n to_o be_v but_o only_o for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n whereby_o the_o say_v offender_n have_v escape_v unpunished_a and_o do_v daily_o to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o almighty_n god_n the_o great_a peril_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n true_a subject_n and_o encouragement_n of_o all_o theives_n and_o evil-doer_n joynder_n joynder_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a
and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n next_o come_v no_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o commit_v be_v declare_v not_o to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v or_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 1_o etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o ed._n 1._o cap._n 15._o coron_n coron_n and_o furthermore_o that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n arrest_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n 1_o §_o 3_o n._n 1_o or_o suspicion_n of_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n be_v bailable_a by_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o open_a session_n except_o it_o be_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o be_v present_a together_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a bailment_n or_o mainprize_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o which_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n they_o shall_v certify_v in_o write_v certificate_n certificate_n subscribe_v or_o sign_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v arrest_v or_o suspect_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la proof_n proof_n when_o any_o such_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v before_o they_o for_o any_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n before_o any_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n and_o information_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v he_o of_o the_o fact_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n shall_v put_v in_o write_v before_o they_o make_v the_o same_o bailment_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v examination_n together_o with_o the_o say_a bailment_n certificate_n certificate_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o every_o coroner_n upon_o any_o inquisition_n before_o he_o find_v whereby_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v indict_v for_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n inquest_n inquest_n or_o as_o accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o same_o before_o the_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n commit_v shall_v put_v in_o write_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o evidence_n give_v to_o the_o jury_n before_o he_o be_v material_a 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o as_o well_o the_o say_a justice_n as_o the_o say_v coroner_n recognizance_n recognizance_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o bind_v all_o such_o by_o recognizance_n or_o obligation_n as_o do_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a to_o prove_v the_o say_a murder_n or_o manslaughter_n offence_n or_o felony_n or_o to_o be_v accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o same_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o trial_n thereof_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o party_n so_o indict_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o trial_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v certify_v as_o well_o the_o same_o evidence_n certificate_n certificate_n as_o such_o bond_n or_o bond_n in_o write_v as_o he_o shall_v take_v together_o with_o the_o inquisition_n or_o indictment_n before_o he_o take_v and_o find_v at_o or_o before_o the_o time_n of_o his_o say_a trial_n thereof_o to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o 4_o §_o 5._o n._n 4_o and_o likewise_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v all_o and_o every_o such_o bond_n take_v before_o they_o bail_n bail_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o before_o be_v say_v of_o bailment_n and_o examination_n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o case_n any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o quorum_fw-la or_o coroner_n justice_n justice_n shall_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n offend_v in_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o present_a act_n that_o then_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n of_o the_o shire_n city_n town_n or_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v commit_v upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o by_o examination_n before_o they_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n set_v such_o fine_a on_o every_o of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n as_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n shall_v think_v meet_a and_o estreat_v the_o same_o as_o other_o fine_n and_o amercement_n assess_v before_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n ought_v to_o be_v 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o coporation_n coporation_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o in_o other_o city_n borough_n and_o towns-corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n shall_v within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n have_v authority_n to_o let_v to_o bail_v felon_n and_o prisoner_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o have_v be_v heretofore_o accustom_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o and_o also_o shall_v take_v examination_n and_o bond_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a proof_n proof_n upon_o every_o bailment_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v make_v 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v certify_v every_o such_o bailment_n certificate_n certificate_n bond_n and_o examination_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o take_v or_o make_v at_o the_o next_o goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n where_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n extend_v upon_o like_a pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o be_v before_o limit_v in_o this_o present_a act._n 1_o §_o 7._o n._n 1_o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v certirorari_fw-la certirorari_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o no_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v be_v hereafter_o grant_v to_o remove_v any_o prisoner_n out_o of_o any_o goal_n or_o to_o remove_v any_o recognizance_n except_o the_o same_o writ_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o proper_a hand_n of_o the_o chief_a justice_n or_o in_o his_o absense_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n out_o of_o which_o the_o same_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v or_o make_v officer_n officer_n upon_o pain_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o that_o he_o that_o write_v any_o such_o writ_n not_o be_v sign_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o forfeit_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n for_o every_o such_o writ_n five_o pound_n riot_n riot_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o 15._o c._n 16._o n._n 15._o &c_n &c_n the_o several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n of_o riot_n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar_n cap._n 21._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o husbandry_n husbandry_n the_o one_o half_a of_o which_o say_v forfeiture_n viz._n twenty_o shilling_n a_o month_n 2d_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 3._o §_o 3_o n._n 2d_o that_o one_o cow_n be_v not_o keep_v for_o every_o threescore_o shere-sheep_n and_o one_o calf_n for_o every_o six_o score_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o party_n that_o within_o one_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o etc._n etc._n court_n of_o record_n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v have_v at_o the_o general_a session_n who_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v offence_n by_o bill_n information_n presentment_n action_n of_o debt_n or_o detinue_n in_o which_o action_n or_o suit_n no_o
essoyn_n protection_n wager_n of_o law_n or_o licence_n to_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v allow_v cattle_n cattle_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o place_n and_o county_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v have_v authority_n in_o their_o session_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n and_o commission_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n against_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o sell_v horse_n geldings_n mare_n and_o colt_n in_o fair_n and_o market_n overt_a as_o they_o may_v do_v any_o other_o matter_n tryable_a before_o they_o way_n way_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o inquiry_n or_o presentment_n 10._o c._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o viz._n in_o leet_n of_o not_o amend_v highway_n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o every_o place_n or_o county_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o same_o the_o offence_n which_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n at_o every_o their_o quarter_n session_n and_o to_o assess_v such_o fine_n therefore_o as_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v think_v meet_a account_n account_n and_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o call_v the_o say_a bailiff_n and_o head-constable_n to_o account_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la by_o bill_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o information_n or_o otherwise_o bail_n bail_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n 1_o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o and_o by_o such_o justice_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_n for_o the_o suspicion_n of_o such_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n and_o not_o bail_v in_o which_o case_n examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o of_o such_o as_o bring_v he_o be_v as_o necessary_a or_o rather_o more_o than_o where_o such_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n proof_n proof_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o &c_n &c_n that_o from_o henceforth_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n before_o who_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v bring_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n or_o for_o suspicion_n thereof_o before_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v commit_v or_o send_v such_o prisoner_n to_o ward_n shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o information_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v he_o of_o the_o fact_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n shall_v put_v in_o write_v within_o two_o day_n after_o the_o say_a examination_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v certify_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o such_o prisoner_n so_o commit_v or_o send_v to_o ward_n have_v be_v bail_v or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n upon_o such_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v for_o not_o take_v or_o not_o certify_v such_o examination_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v express_v recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o that_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o bind_v all_o such_o by_o recognizance_n or_o obligation_n as_o do_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a to_o prove_v the_o say_a manslaughter_n or_o felony_n against_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o commit_v to_o ward_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_a manslaughter_n or_o felony_n shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o party_n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v certify_v the_o say_a bond_n take_v before_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o certify_v the_o bond_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v mention_v for_o not_o certify_v such_o bond_n as_o by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v certify_v 18._o cap._n 18._o where_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n most_o excellent_a highness_n coporation_n coporation_n and_o their_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v heretofore_o grant_v their_o several_a commission_n direct_v as_o well_o unto_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n and_o other_o grave_a man_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o certain_a ancient_n and_o famous_a city_n and_o towns-corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n not_o be_v county_n in_o themselves_o as_o also_o unto_o divers_a other_o worshipful_a and_o learned_a man_n dwell_v out_o of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o well_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o peace_n good_a order_n of_o their_o people_n and_o execute_n of_o their_o law_n and_o statute_n within_o the_o same_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o also_o for_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o majesty_n prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n there_o and_o after_o the_o grant_n of_o such_o commission_n their_o majesty_n have_v grant_v divers_a other_o like_a commission_n unto_o certain_a worshipful_a and_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o shire_n lath_n rape_n riding_n and_o wapentake_v of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o also_o deliver_v of_o their_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o their_o goal_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n lath_n rape_n riding_n and_o wapentake_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o which_o commission_n so_o bear_v a_o late_a date_n supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la have_v be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la and_o clear_a discharge_n unto_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_v former_a commission_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n and_o towns-corporate_a not_o be_v county_n in_o themselves_o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o so_o that_o the_o say_a mayor_n commission_n commission_n and_o other_o grave_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n and_o town-corporate_a have_v be_v charge_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o renew_n again_o of_o such_o commission_n both_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o goal-delivery_n to_o the_o great_a expense_n cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a and_o to_o the_o great_a protract_n and_o delay_n of_o justice_n therein_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o and_o for_o the_o better_a advancement_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o premise_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v franchise_n franchise_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a commission_n and_o commission_n grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a a_o county_n in_o itself_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n of_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v a_o county_n in_o itself_o shall_v stand_v remain_z and_o be_v good_a and_o available_a and_o efectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n the_o grant_n of_o any_o like_a commission_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o goal-delivery_n to_o any_o commissioner_n or_o commissioner_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n of_o any_o shire_n lath_n rape_n ride_v or_o wapentake_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n bear_v date_n after_o the_o say_a commission_n or_o commission_n grant_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a a_o county_n in_o itself_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 2._o c._n 21._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v riot_n riot_n etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12_o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o 2._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v war._n war._n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n
of_o every_o shire_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o make_v search_n and_o view_v of_o and_o for_o the_o say_a furniture_n of_o horse_n geldings_n armour_n and_o weapon_n to_o be_v find_v maintain_v and_o keep_v by_o any_o person_n &c_n &c_n have_v lordship_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pastor_n or_o wood_n to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n or_o under_o and_o not_o above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o four_o hundred_o pound_n or_o to_o be_v find_v maintain_v or_o keep_v by_o any_o person_n chargeable_a etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n cattle_n annuity_n fee_n or_o copy-holds_a etc._n etc._n 1_o jac._n cap._n 25._o §_o n._n justice_n justice_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 2_o §_o 8._o n_o 2_o all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act._n viz._n of_o find_v horse_n or_o armour_n within_o the_o county_n where_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v or_o by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o to_o award_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o war._n war._n and_o be_v it_o furtheer_v enact_v 1_o c._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n in_o their_o assize_n and_o session_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n law_n day_n and_o liberty_n at_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v every_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o nonpayment_n or_o departure_n of_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n within_o the_o premise_n of_o their_o commission_n leet_n or_o liberty_n process_n process_n and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o present_v or_o indict_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n non_fw-la payment_n or_o departure_n of_o soldier_n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n award_v such_o process_n against_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o upon_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n be_v use_v and_o accustom_v to_o be_v make_v riot_n riot_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o 2._o c._n 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o eliz._n 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o statuta_fw-la eliz._n drapery_n drapery_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 12_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n and_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o deceit_n in_o linen_n cloth_n in_o their_o session_n by_o information_n indictment_n or_o upon_o traverse_n of_o any_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n find_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o riot_n riot_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n 1_o c._n 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12_o during_o all_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a have_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v a_o very_a good_a and_o beneficial_a law_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v continue_v and_o keep_v in_o force_n as_o well_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o also_o for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o quietness_n of_o this_o realm_n peace_n peace_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o every_o branch_n clause_n and_o article_n therein_o contain_v shall_v stand_v remain_z continue_v and_o be_v in_o full_a force_n and_o strength_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n for_o and_o during_o the_o natural_a life_n of_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n that_o now_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o parliament_n than_o next_o follow_v prerog_n prerog_n and_o that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n 3_o §_o 2._o n._n 3_o viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o the_o word_n and_o sentence_n mention_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v extend_v unto_o the_o queen_n highness_n that_o now_o be_v as_o full_o and_o ample_o as_o ever_o the_o same_o do_v extend_v to_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n mary_n fish_n fish_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o offence_n 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o take_n kill_a or_o destroy_v of_o fish_n or_o fry_n and_o spawn_n be_v not_o present_v at_o the_o leet_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o the_o offence_n commit_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n justice_n of_o over_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o offence_n commit_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o statute_n pope_n pope_n and_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v 1._o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n or_o two_o of_o every_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n in_o their_o quarter_n and_o open_a session_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n extol_v the_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n of_o rome_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v of_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o queen_n peace_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v certify_v every_o presentment_n afore_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o make_v concern_v the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o certificate_n certificate_n before_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o she_o or_o their_o court_n common_o call_v the_o king_n bench_n within_o forty_o day_n next_o after_o any_o such_o presentment_n have_v or_o make_v if_o the_o term_n be_v then_o open_a and_o if_o not_o at_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o full_a term_n next_o follow_v the_o say_v forty_o day_n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v make_v make_v default_n of_o such_o certificate_n contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n to_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 100_o l._n to_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n ride_v and_o liberty_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o be_v then_o resiant_a within_o the_o same_o and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n if_o he_o convenient_o may_v and_o every_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n within_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n yearly_a at_o every_o general_a session_n first_o to_o be_v hold_v and_o keep_v after_o easter_n or_o at_o some_o time_n convenient_a within_o six_o week_n next_o follow_v every_o of_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o easter_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o 39_o eliz._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o they_o so_o assemble_v apprentice_n apprentice_n call_v unto_o they_o such_o discreet_a and_o grave_a person_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a as_o they_o shall_v
every_o shire_n county_n and_o town-corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n in_o their_o session_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n liberty_n and_o law-day_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o hear_v inquire_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o and_o every_o offence_n or_o offence_n viz._n of_o take_v fesant_n or_o partridge_n in_o the_o night_n with_o net_n or_o before_o corn_n shockt_v etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o their_o liberty_n jurisdiction_n or_o franchise_n against_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act._n leet_n leet_n and_o further_o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o that_o every_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o every_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o his_o commission_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n hereof_o to_o examine_v all_o offender_n in_o the_o premise_n viz._n take_v fesant_n or_o partridge_n in_o the_o night_n with_o net_n or_o before_o corn_n shockt_v within_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v justice_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o offence_n shall_v not_o before_o be_v hear_v or_o determine_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n or_o by_o the_o steward_n of_o leet_n liberty_n or_o law-day_n within_o their_o say_a several_a jurisdiction_n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o also_o take_v bond_n with_o good_a surety_n for_o he_o and_o their_o appearance_n that_o shall_v so_o offend_v recogniz_n recogniz_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o answer_v the_o say_a offence_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n or_o receive_v the_o punishment_n by_o this_o act_n appoint_v or_o limit_v 2._o 27_o eliz._n c._n 2._o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o such_o matter_n shall_v be_v discover_v viz_o that_o jesuit-priest_n etc._n etc._n remain_v in_o this_o realm_n do_v not_o within_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n then_o next_o follow_v give_v information_n thereof_o to_o some_o of_o the_o queen_n privy-council_n or_o to_o the_o president_n of_o the_o queen_n council_n establish_v in_o the_o north_n or_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n for_o the_o time_n be_v that_o then_o he_o or_o they_o so_o offend_v shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n inquest_n inquest_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o eurey_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n abuse_v in_o collect_v issue_n lose_v by_o juror_n of_o the_o same_o name_v not_o summon_v commit_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o several_a limit_n circuit_n and_o precinct_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o award_v forth_o process_n of_o execution_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n 1._o c._n 12._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v sheriff_n sheriff_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o under-sheriff_n bailiff_n clerk_n etc._n etc._n not_o take_v their_o oath_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o by_o presentment_n and_o information_n as_o indictment_n 7._o c._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o same_o moiety_n viz._n against_o hundred_o that_o do_v not_o make_v fresh-suit_n after_o robbery_n shall_v and_o may_v be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n suit_n fresh_a suit_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n by_o and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o or_o in_o every_o such_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n where_o any_o such_o robbery_n and_o recovery_n by_o party_n or_o party_n rob_v shall_v be_v without_o name_v the_o christian-name_n or_o surname_n of_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n 1._o §._o 5._o n._n 1._o for_o remedy_n execution_n execution_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o contribution_n for_o party_n on_o who_o execution_n be_v do_v etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o after_o execution_n of_o damage_n by_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o rob_v have_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o charge_v to_o and_o for_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o county_n inhabit_v within_o the_o say_v hundred_o or_o near_o unto_o the_o same_o where_o any_o such_o execution_n shall_v be_v have_v to_o assess_v and_o tax_v rateable_o and_o proportionable_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n all_o and_o every_o the_o town_n parish_n village_n and_o hamlet_n as_o well_o of_o the_o say_v hundred_o where_o any_o such_o robbery_n shall_v be_v commit_v as_o of_o the_o liberty_n within_o the_o say_v hundred_o to_o and_o towards_o a_o equal_a contribution_n to_o be_v have_v and_o make_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n or_o inhabitant_n against_o who_o the_o party_n or_o party_n rob_v before_o that_o time_n have_v he_o or_o their_o execution_n 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o for_o remedy_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v sewer_n sewer_n that_o &c._n &c._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n shall_v and_o may_v yearly_o at_o any_o general_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_a county_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o make_n and_o amen_v of_o the_o say_a sea-bank_n or_o sea-work_n now_o be_v or_o that_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v in_o ruin_n or_o decay_n limit_n and_o appoint_v so_o many_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a day-work_n viz._n by_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 8._o &_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 13._o §_o n._n &_o 18_o eliz._n cap._n 10._o §_o n._n appoint_v for_o the_o amendment_n of_o highway_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v superfluous_a and_o not_o needful_a to_o be_v employ_v towards_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a highway_n within_o three_o mile_n of_o the_o say_a sea-bank_n or_o sea-work_n which_o shall_v needful_o require_v any_o such_o reparation_n or_o amendment_n information_n information_n and_o that_o all_o suit_n 2._o 31_o eliz._n c._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o &c_n &c_n to_o be_v pursue_v upon_o any_o statute_n for_o use_v any_o unlawful_a game_n or_o for_o not_o use_v any_o lawful_a game_n game_n game_n or_o for_o not_o have_v bow_n and_o arrow_n according_a to_o the_o law_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o apprentice_n apprentice_n or_o for_o use_v any_o art_n or_o mystery_n in_o which_o the_o party_n have_v not_o be_v bring_v up_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 31._o n._n 1._o 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o in_o that_o behalf_n make_v justice_n justice_n shall_v be_v sue_v and_o prosceut_v in_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o assizes_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o otherwise_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o assize_n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 5._o or_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o in_o the_o leet_n within_o which_o it_o shall_v happen_v and_o not_o in_o any_o wise_a out_o of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v happen_v or_o be_v commit_v poor_a poor_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n and_o every_o lord_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o leet_n and_o not_o other_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n contrary_a to_o this_o present_a act_n viz._n of_o cottage_n as_o well_o by_o indictment_n as_o otherwise_o by_o presentment_n or_o information_n execution_n execution_n and_o to_o award_v execution_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o several_a forfeiture_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la elegit_fw-la capias_fw-la or_o
otherwise_o as_o the_o cause_n shall_v require_v poor_a poor_a nor_o viz._n this_o statute_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o cottage_n to_o be_v make_v 4._o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o which_o for_o any_o just_a respect_n upon_o complaint_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n at_o the_o assize_n or_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n be_v decree_v to_o continue_v for_o habitation_n or_o for_o and_o during_o so_o long_a time_n only_o as_o by_o such_o decree_n shall_v be_v alter_v and_o limit_v force_n force_n be_v it_o ordain_v declare_v and_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n on_o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o 3._o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o that_o no_o restitution_n upon_o any_o indictment_n of_o forcible_a entry_n or_o hold_v with_o force_n be_v make_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n if_o the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o indict_v have_v have_v the_o occupation_n or_o have_v be_v in_o quiet_a possession_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o whole_a year_n together_o next_o before_o the_o day_n of_o such_o indictment_n so_o find_v and_o he_o she_o or_o their_o estate_n or_o estate_n therein_o not_o end_v or_o determine_v restitution_n restitution_n which_o the_o party_n indict_v shall_v and_o may_v allege_v for_o stay_v of_o restitution_n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o and_o restitution_n to_o stay_v until_o that_o be_v try_v if_o the_o other_o will_v deny_v or_o traverse_v the_o same_o overt_a market_n overt_a the_o one_o half_a of_o all_o which_o forfeiture_n viz_o of_o not_o toll_v 9_o c._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 9_o or_o vouch_v or_o enter_v sale_n of_o horse_n in_o market_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o in_o any_o of_o her_o majesty_n ordinary_a court_n of_o record_n by_o bill_n plaint_n action_n of_o debt_n or_o information_n in_o which_o no_o essoyn_n or_o protection_n shall_v be_v allow_v cattle_n cattle_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o place_n and_o county_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v have_v authority_n in_o their_o session_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n and_o commission_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n against_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o sell_v horse_n in_o fair_n and_o market_n as_o they_o may_v do_v any_o other_o matter_n tryable_a before_o they_o pope_n pope_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o any_o such_o abjuration_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v etc._n etc._n viz._n by_o party_n absent_a a_o month_n from_o church_n 3._o 35_o eliz._n c._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o or_o at_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n shall_v cause_v the_o same_o present_o to_o be_v enter_v of_o record_n before_o they_o and_o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n of_o the_o county_n at_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n pope_n pope_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n 4._o c._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o viz._n where_o a_o restrain_a papist_n exceed_v five_o mile_n of_o home_n and_o be_v unable_a to_o pay_v fine_a and_o do_v not_o reform_v every_o such_o offender_n be_v thereunto_o warn_v or_o require_v by_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o offender_n shall_v then_o be_v shall_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o corporal_a oath_n before_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n abjure_v this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o all_o other_o the_o queen_n majesty_n dominion_n for_o ever_o justice_n justice_n and_o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n before_o who_o any_o such_o abjuration_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o present_o to_o be_v enter_v of_o record_n before_o they_o and_o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n of_o the_o say_a county_n at_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n 1_o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 1_o be_v it_o enact_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n that_o every_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n shall_v be_v charge_v to_o pay_v weekly_o such_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o sick_a hurt_n and_o maihm_v soldier_n and_o mariner_n that_o etc._n etc._n shall_v lose_v their_o limb_n or_o disable_v their_o body_n have_v be_v press_v and_o in_o pay_n for_o her_o majesty_n service_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o several_a county_n etc._n etc._n about_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n yearly_o shall_v be_v appoint_v 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o so_o as_o no_o parish_n be_v rate_v above_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o penny_n tax_n tax_n nor_o under_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o penny_n weekly_o to_o be_v pay_v 1._o 39_o eliz._n c._n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v husbandry_n husbandry_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n at_o the_o assize_n or_o quarter_n or_o general_a session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n husbandry_n and_o tillage_n within_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o assize_n or_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n indictment_n bill_n or_o information_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o same_o way_n or_o mean_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n by_o information_n or_o suit_n of_o any_o other_o than_o her_o majesty_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n to_o make_v extract_v of_o one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v for_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v of_o other_o fine_n issue_n and_o amercement_n grow_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o and_o to_o award_v execution_n of_o the_o two_o other_o three_o part_n execution_n execution_n the_o one_o for_o the_o complainant_n or_o informer_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o poor_a by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o general_a session_n against_o the_o offender_n by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o capias_fw-la as_o her_o majesty_n justice_n at_o westminster_n may_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v 4._o §_o 9_o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o such_o conviction_n shall_v hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v at_o her_o majesty_n suit_n only_o process_n process_n that_o then_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v extract_v and_o levy_v for_o her_o majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o suecessor_n to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 5._o and_o it_o be_v also_o further_o enact_v husbandry_n husbandry_n that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v punish_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o husbandry_n and_o tillage_n that_o the_o same_o person_n shall_v not_o otherwise_o be_v vex_v trouble_a sue_v or_o put_v to_o any_o pain_n or_o punishment_n for_o the_o thing_n wherefore_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o punish_v 1._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n poor_a poor_a and_o four_o substantial_a householder_n there_o be_v subsidy-man_n or_o for_o want_n of_o subsidy-man_n some_o other_o substantial_a housholder_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n who_o shall_v be_v nominate_v yearly_o in_o easter_n week_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la dwell_v in_o or_o near_o the_o same_o parish_n shall_v be_v call_v overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o also_o to_o raise_v weekly_a or_o otherwise_o tax_n tax_n by_o taxation_n of_o every_o inhabitant_n and_o every_o occupier_n of_o land_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n in_o such_o competent_a etc._n etc._n sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a a_o convenient_a stock_n of_o flax_n hemp_n wool_n thread_n iron_n and_o other_o necessary_a ware_n and_o stuff_n to_o set_v the_o poor_a on_o work_n and_o also_o
or_o tythingman_n of_o the_o same_o county_n hundred_o parish_n or_o tything_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v take_v etc._n etc._n be_v strip_v naked_a from_o the_o middle_a upward_o and_o shall_v be_v open_o whip_v until_o he_o or_o their_o body_n be_v bloody_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a rogue_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o inferior_a sort_n of_o people_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v or_o otherwise_o be_v such_o as_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v of_o their_o roguish_a kind_n of_o life_n by_o the_o former_a provision_n of_o this_o act_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o limit_n where_o any_o such_o rogue_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o commit_v that_o rogue_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o goal_n of_o the_o county_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o that_o county_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o franchise_n franchise_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n shall_v not_o intromit_v or_o enter_v into_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o be_v any_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o any_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a for_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o branch_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o act_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o offence_n matter_n or_o cause_n grow_v or_o rise_v within_o the_o precinct_n liberties_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a 39_o eliz._n cap._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o all_o the_o say_v several_a shire_n city_n borough_n or_o towns-corporate_a whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o question_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o act._n 2._o c._n 11._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o upon_o the_o same_o examination_n they_o viz._n any_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v find_v any_o person_n drapery_n drapery_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v use_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o die_a or_o colour_v of_o any_o cloth_n wool_n yarn_n grograin_n buffin_n or_o silk_n or_o any_o thing_n make_v of_o woolen-yarn_n or_o silk_n any_o logwood_n alias_o block-wood_n or_o now_o or_o heretofore_o repute_v and_o take_v for_o log-wood_n alias_o block-wood_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o only_o bind_v with_o surety_n all_o such_o etc._n etc._n who_o they_o shall_v find_v so_o suspect_v to_o have_v offend_v and_o such_o other_o as_o may_v discover_v the_o same_o offence_n to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n or_o goal-delivery_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o that_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a but_o also_o to_o certify_v all_o such_o examination_n and_o deposition_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o find_v out_o or_o discovery_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n at_o the_o goal-delivery_n or_o quarter_n session_n 9_o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o viz._n that_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15_o have_v not_o be_v due_o execute_v apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o ambiguity_n and_o question_n have_v rise_v and_o be_v make_v whether_o the_o raise_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o artificer_n workman_n and_o workwoman_n his_o or_o their_o wage_n other_o than_o such_o as_o by_o some_o statute_n and_o law_n have_v be_v rate_v or_o else_o such_o as_o do_v work_v about_o husbandry_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a law_n have_v be_v find_v beneficial_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n 1._o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 3._o 4._o fe_n fe_n and_o the_o authority_n by_o the_o same_o statute_n give_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o assess_v and_o rate_v of_o wage_n and_o the_o authority_n to_o they_o in_o the_o say_a act_n commit_v shall_v be_v expound_v and_o construe_v and_o shall_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n give_v authority_n to_o all_o person_n have_v any_o such_o authority_n to_o rate_n wage_n of_o any_o laborer_n weaver_n spinster_n and_o workman_n or_o work-woman_n whatsoever_o either_o work_n by_o the_o day_n week_n month_n year_n or_o take_v any_o work_n at_o any_o person_n or_o person_n hand_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v do_v 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o whereas_o in_o divers_a shire_n within_o this_o realm_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v not_o usual_o keep_v their_o general_a session_n in_o one_o place_n of_o the_o shire_n together_o but_o the_o general_a session_n have_v be_v keep_v in_o several_a place_n for_o several_a division_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n come_v not_o together_o nor_o rate_v of_o wage_n can_v well_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a shire_n where_o such_o general_a session_n have_v be_v use_v 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o justice_n justice_n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o most_o justice_n of_o peace_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o resiant_a in_o such_o division_n in_o any_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n where_o such_o session_n have_v be_v usual_o several_o keep_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o session_n or_o at_o such_o time_n of_o rate_v of_o wage_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 6._o have_v as_o full_a authority_n and_o power_n to_o rate_v all_o manner_n of_o wage_n to_o be_v rate_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o such_o division_n in_o any_o such_o shire_n as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v do_v in_o the_o general_a session_n for_o the_o say_a county_n or_o by_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n meeting_n for_o the_o rate_v of_o wage_n by_o the_o say_a act_n 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o certificate_n certificate_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o person_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v incur_v any_o danger_n or_o penalty_n for_o not_o make_v certificate_n into_o the_o etc._n etc._n chancery_n of_o any_o rate_n of_o wage_n appoint_v to_o be_v certify_v by_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 6._o 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o fe_n fe_n but_o the_o say_a rate_n ingross_v in_o parchment_n and_o seal_v etc._n etc._n shall_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o if_o the_o same_o be_v in_o any_o shire_n be_v keep_v by_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la of_o the_o say_a county_n among_o the_o record_n in_o his_o custody_n for_o the_o say_a shire_n and_o in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n corporate_a 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o corn._n corn._n whereas_o great_a quantity_n of_o malt_n be_v daily_o make_v than_o either_o in_o time_n past_o be_v or_o be_v now_o needful_a be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n 16._o cap._n 16._o and_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o this_o realm_n in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n to_o suppress_v discharge_n or_o restrain_v the_o superfluous_a and_o unnecessary_a number_n of_o malster_n in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a and_o also_o to_o restrain_v such_o etc._n etc._n as_o to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v meet_a from_o the_o buy_n of_o barley_n to_o convert_v into_o malt_n in_o part_n or_o in_o all_o for_o such_o time_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v meet_a poor_a poor_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o towns-corporate_a have_v authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o such_o offence_n viz._n of_o wander_v idle_a soldier_n and_o mariner_n hereby_o make_v felony_n without_o clergy_n in_o their_o general_n session_n mettle_n mettle_n the_o same_o viz._n three_o
shilling_n forfeit_v by_o carriage_n from_o iron_n mill_n between_o the_o first_o of_o may_n and_o the_o twelve_o of_o october_n to_o be_v levy_v after_o default_n of_o payment_n thereof_o viz._n to_o justice_n of_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v to_o annoyance_n of_o way_n by_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n 2._o c._n 19_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o or_o assignee_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n of_o any_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n remain_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o such_o person_n as_o so_o shall_v have_v pay_v such_o sum_n drapery_n drapery_n and_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v also_o enact_v that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n 1._o c._n 20._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o head-constable_n or_o other_o the_o overseer_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o northern_a clothes_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o enter_v in_o or_o upon_o any_o the_o message_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o search_v for_o any_o such_o tenter_n of_o what_o sort_n or_o kind_n soever_o or_o any_o manner_n of_o rope_n ring_n head_n wrinche_z or_o other_o engine_n whatsoever_o whereby_o any_o falsehood_n or_o deceit_n may_v be_v use_v in_o or_o about_o the_o stretch_n and_o strain_v of_o any_o the_o say_a clothes_n kersey_n dozen_o frize_n cotton_n pennistones_n kighley_n whites_n or_o any_o other_o cloth_n by_o what_o name_n or_o name_n soever_o they_o be_v call_v or_o any_o of_o they_o process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n ●_o §_o 10._o n._n ●_o shall_v and_o may_v inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v every_o fault_n or_o offence_n etc._n etc._n except_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n make_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n and_o upon_o proof_n thereof_o make_v by_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n open_o give_v to_o the_o jury_n and_o then_o to_o give_v order_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n 2._o 43_o eliz._n c._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o lewd_a person_n trespass_n trespass_n etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v cut_v or_o unlawful_o take_v away_o any_o corn_n or_o grain_n grow_v or_o rob_v any_o orchard_n or_o garden_n or_o break_v or_o cut_v any_o hedge_n pale_n rail_n or_o fence_n or_o dig_v or_o pull_v up_o or_o take_v up_o any_o fruit-tree_n or_o tree_n in_o any_o orchard_n garden_n or_o elsewhere_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o take_v and_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o or_o shall_v cut_v or_o spoil_v any_o wood_n or_o vnderwood_n pole_n or_o tree_n stand_v not_o be_v felony_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o their_o procuror_n and_o procuror_n accessary_a accessary_a receiver_n or_o receiver_n know_v the_o same_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n proof_n proof_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o some_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o which_o say_v justice_n or_o other_o head-officer_n oath_n oath_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n to_o minister_v the_o say_a oath_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n offend_v apprehend_v 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o shall_v give_v the_o party_n etc._n etc._n such_o recompense_n and_o satisfaction_n damage_n damage_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v order_v and_o appoint_v and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v only_o for_o the_o first_o fault_n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o for_o every_o such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n eftsoon_o commit_v the_o person_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v to_o receive_v the_o say_a punishment_n of_o whip_v viz._n if_o the_o justice_n think_v he_o unable_a to_o satisfy_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o eniact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n do_v refuse_v or_o do_v not_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n execute_v by_o himself_o or_o some_o other_o to_o be_v by_o he_o appoint_v upon_o the_o offender_n the_o punishment_n limit_v by_o this_o statute_n that_o in_o that_o case_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v the_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n so_o refuse_v &c_n &c_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n etc._n etc._n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n punish_v and_o whip_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o justice_n justice_n that_o no_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n do_v execute_v this_o statute_n for_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a do_v unto_o himself_o unless_o he_o be_v associate_v and_o assist_v with_o one_o or_o more_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o the_o offence_n do_v not_o concern_v 1_o c._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 1_o be_v it_o etc._n etc._n enact_v outlawry_n outlawry_n that_o every_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n cumberland_n northumberland_n westmoreland_n and_o durham_n shall_v within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n next_o after_o any_o outlawry_n within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v by_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n the_o name_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o outlawed_a within_o their_o several_a county_n to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v coron_n coron_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n at_o any_o of_o their_o general_a session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o the_o offence_n and_o default_n of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n alderman_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n in_o proceed_v against_o robber_n felon_n etc._n etc._n and_o proceed_v against_o they_o by_o information_n or_o indictment_n and_o punish_v they_o by_o fine_a imprisonment_n or_o otherwise_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a statuta_fw-la jac._n drapery_n drapery_n and_o that_o if_o the_o say_a offence_n 2._o 1_o jac._n 6._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n of_o not_o pay_v so_o much_o or_o so_o great_a wage_n to_o their_o say_a workman_n etc._n etc._n viz._n clothier_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v confess_v by_o the_o offender_n or_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v prove_v by_o two_o sufficient_a and_o lawful_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o session_n or_o before_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v forthwith_o stand_v and_o be_v in_o law_n convict_v thereof_o justice_n justice_n provide_v nevertheless_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o no_o cothier_n be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n shall_v be_v any_o rater_n of_o any_o wage_n for_o any_o weaver_n tucker_n spinster_n or_o any_o other_o artisan_n that_o depend_v upon_o the_o make_n of_o cloth_n fe_n fe_n and_o in_o case_n there_o be_v not_o above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o such_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n but_o such_o as_o be_v clothier_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o that_o in_o such_o case_n the_o same_o wage_n shall_v be_v rate_v and_o assess_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o common-council_n of_o such_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n and_o such_o justice_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o any_o there_o be_v as_o be_v not_o clothier_n ale_n ale_n viz._n innkeeper_n 6._o c._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o alehouse_n keeper_n or_o victualler_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n for_o suffer_v tipple_a etc._n etc._n the_o same_o offence_n be_v view_v and_o see_v by_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o justice_n of_o heace_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n or_o prove_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n to_o be_v take_v before_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o any_o other_o head-officer_n or_o any_o one_o or_o more_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v
authorize_v to_o minister_v the_o say_a oath_n to_o any_o etc._n etc._n that_o can_v or_o will_v justify_v the_o same_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o say_a commission_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a distress_n viz_o for_o the_o penalty_n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n the_o party_n etc._n etc._n offend_v to_o be_v by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n or_o justice_n &c._n &c._n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o say_a penalty_n etc._n etc._n be_v true_o pay_v franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v offend_v against_o this_o act_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o within_o either_o of_o the_o two_o university_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o the_o precinct_n or_o liberties_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o offender_n and_o justice_n shall_v be_v administer_v in_o this_o behalf_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o law_n by_o the_o governor_n magistrate_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o principal_a officer_n of_o either_o of_o the_o same_o university_n to_o who_o in_o other_o case_n the_o admission_n of_o justice_n and_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o offender_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o their_o several_a charter_n do_v belong_v or_o appertein_a leather_n leather_n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o tanner_n curryers_n 1._o c._n 22._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o cord_n wayner_n shoemaker_n saddler_n coachmaker_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n leet_n and_o law-day_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n precinct_n office_n and_o authority_n shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o the_o premise_n in_o their_o session_n leet_n or_o law-day_n and_o hear_v or_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o also_o by_o their_o discretion_n examine_v all_o person_n suspect_v to_o offend_v this_o act_n or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 8._o §_o 40._o n._n 1._o fowl_n fowl_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n destroy_v pheasant_n partridge_n 1._o c._n 27._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n with_o gun_n or_o bow_n or_o net_n or_o set_v dog_n &c_n &c_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a wherein_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n offend_v apprehend_v shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v etc._n etc._n for_o three_o month_n etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o say_a offender_n do_v or_o shall_v forthwith_o upon_o the_o say_a conviction_n pay_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n the_o sum_n of_o 20_o s._n for_o every_o pheasant_n partridge_n house-dove_n pigeon_n hern_n mallard_n duck_n teal_n widgeon_n goose_n heath_n rook_n moregame_n or_o any_o such_o fowl_n and_o for_o every_o egg_n of_o pheasant_n partridge_n or_o swan_n and_o for_o every_o hare_n which_o any_o and_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v kill_v or_o wilful_o destroy_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a purport_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o statute_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n justice_n justice_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n and_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o more_o together_o out_o of_o any_o session_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v hear_v punish_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n to_o be_v commit_v against_o this_o present_a statute_n and_o to_o administer_v oath_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o perform_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o act_n and_o thing_n fit_a or_o requisite_a for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o present_a act._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a licence_n licence_n to_o and_o for_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n keep_v any_o hawk_n etc._n etc._n which_o at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v and_o shall_v be_v licence_v to_o shoot_v hailshot_a in_o hand-gun_n or_o bird_a piece_n at_o crow_n chough_n pie_n rook_n ringdove_n jay_n or_o small_a bird_n for_o hawk_n meat_n only_o to_o shoot_v and_o kill_v hawk_n meat_n according_a to_o the_o say_a licence_n only_o 1._o c._n 29._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n fish_n fish_n bailiff_n head-officer_n and_o constable_n as_o well_o of_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o in_o every_o counity_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n yearly_o in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n to_o enter_v into_o all_o house_n of_o victualler_n and_o common_a victual_v house_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n where_o such_o offence_n viz._n dress_v flesh_n contrary_n to_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 5_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o shall_v be_v commit_v 1._o c._n 31._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n poor_a poor_a head-officer_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o place_n privilege_v where_o any_o etc._n etc._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o tax_v and_o assess_v all_o and_o every_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o house_n of_o habitation_n land_n and_o tenement_n within_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o liberty_n or_o precinet_n thereof_o at_o such_o reasonable_a tax_n and_o payment_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o reasonable_a relief_n of_o such_o person_n infect_v or_o inhabit_v in_o house_n and_o place_n infect_v in_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a and_o place_n previledge_v 5_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §._o 3._o n._n 5_o and_o viz_o the_o forfeiture_n for_o recusant_n not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v indictment_n indictment_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o constable_n of_o every_o town_n parish_n or_o chapel_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o some_o one_o of_o they_o or_o if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o than_o the_o chief_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o where_o such_o town_n parish_n or_o chappel_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o one_o of_o they_o as_o well_o in_o place_n exempt_a as_o not_o exempt_a shall_v once_o in_o every_o year_n present_v the_o monthly_a absence_n from_o church_n of_o all_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o popish_a recusant_n within_o such_o town_n and_o parish_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v present_v the_o name_n of_o every_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o say_a recusant_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o nine_o year_n and_o upward_o infant_n infant_n abide_v with_o their_o say_a parent_n and_o as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v the_o age_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a child_n as_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o such_o recusant_n at_o the_o general_a or_o quarter_n session_n of_o that_o shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v peace_n peace_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v accept_v enter_v and_o record_v in_o the_o say_a session_n by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o his_o deputy_n without_o any_o fee_n to_o be_v have_v ask_v or_o take_v for_o the_o same_o 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n at_o their_o assize_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n at_o any_o of_o their_o say_a session_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o recusant_n and_o offence_n as_o well_o for_o not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n
statute_n shall_v be_v indict_v try_v and_o proceed_v against_o by_o and_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n of_o that_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o resort_v or_o repair_v every_o sunday_n to_o some_o church_n chappel_n or_o some_o other_o usual_a place_n appoint_v for_o common-prayer_n and_o there_o hear_v divine_a service_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o limit_v division_n and_o liberty_n wherein_o the_o say_a party_n shall_v dwell_v upon_o proof_n unto_o he_o make_v of_o such_o default_n by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n to_o call_v the_o party_n before_o he_o 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v not_o make_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n and_o due_a proof_n thereof_o to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n proof_n proof_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o give_v warrant_n to_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n wherein_o the_o party_n shall_v dwell_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o levy_v 12_o d._n for_o every_o such_o default_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n 3._o §_o 27._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n justice_n justice_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v every_o such_o offender_n to_o some_o prison_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v until_o payment_n be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a sum_n or_o sum_n so_o to_o be_v forfeit_v 2._o §_o 36._o n._n 2._o and_o all_o offence_n other_o than_o treason_n shall_v be_v inquire_v offence_n offence_n hear_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v happen_v 5._o c_o 〈…〉_o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o such_o person_n so_o discover_v the_o same_o viz._n any_o recusant_n pope_n pope_n or_o other_o which_o shall_v entertain_v or_o relieve_v any_o jesuit_n seminary_n popish_a priest_n or_o any_o mass_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n after_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n shall_v have_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o judge_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o county_n limit_v or_o place_v that_o shall_v seize_v the_o good_n or_o levy_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n command_v the_o say_a sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o viz._n fifty_o pound_n to_o he_o that_o so_o discover_v the_o same_o out_o of_o the_o money_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n licence_n licence_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o person_n which_o be_v so_o confine_v viz._n popish_a recusant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v necessary_a occasion_n or_o business_n to_o go_v and_o travail_v out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o say_v five_o mile_n that_o then_o and_o in_o every_o such_o case_n 2._o §_o 7._o n_o 2._o upon_o licence_n in_o write_v in_o that_o behalf_n to_o be_v get_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o four_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o sane_a county_n limit_v division_n or_o place_n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o such_o recusant_n with_o the_o privity_n and_o assent_n in_o write_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o of_o any_o deputy_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o same_o county_n reside_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o liberty_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n oath_n oath_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v thereupon_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o such_o person_n so_o licence_v 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o to_o go_v and_o travail_v about_o such_o their_o necessary_a business_n and_o for_o such_o time_n only_o for_o their_o travail_a attend_v and_o return_v as_o shall_v be_v comprise_v in_o the_o say_a licence_n the_o say_a party_n so_o licence_v first_o take_v his_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o who_o shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o punish_v the_o same_o that_o he_o have_v true_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o journey_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o causeless_a stay_n mere_a ouster_n le_fw-fr mere_a be_v it_o further_o enact_v 2._o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a person_n viz._n popish_a recusant_n no_o merchant_n factor_n apprentice_n soldier_n nor_o mariner_n so_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n without_o licence_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o return_v shall_v not_o within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o their_o return_n into_o this_o realm_n then_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o more_o take_v the_o oath_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o allegiance_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n liberty_n or_o limit_v where_o such_o person_n shall_v inhabit_v or_o remain_v that_o then_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v take_v no_o benefit_n by_o any_o gift_n conveyance_n descent_n devise_v or_o otherwise_o of_o or_o to_o any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n or_o chattel_n until_o he_o or_o they_o be_v of_o the_o say_a age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n and_o to_o all_o mayor_n 1._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o bailiff_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a in_o their_o liberty_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o search_v the_o house_n and_o lodging_n of_o every_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v or_o of_o every_o person_n who_o wife_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v a_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v for_o popish_a book_n and_o relic_n of_o popery_n pope_n pope_n and_o that_o if_o any_o altar_n pix_n bead_n 2._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o picture_n or_o such_o like_a popish_a relic_n or_o any_o popish_a book_n or_o book_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o custody_n as_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n bailiff_n or_o chief-officer_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v think_v unmeet_a for_o such_o recusant_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o have_v or_o use_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v present_o deface_v and_o burn_v if_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v burn_v religion_n religion_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o crucifix_n or_o other_o relic_n of_o any_o price_n 3._o §_o 26._o n._n 3._o the_o same_o to_o be_v deface_v at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v find_v and_o the_o same_o so_o deface_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o owner_n again_o war._n war._n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o armour_n 1._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o gunpowder_n and_o munition_n of_o whatsoever_o kind_n as_o any_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v in_o his_o house_n etc._n etc._n or_o elsewhere_o or_o in_o the_o hand_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o other_o at_z his_o or_o their_o disposition_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o such_o popish_a recusant_n by_o warrant_n of_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o popish_a recusant_n shall_v be_v resident_a other_o than_o such_o necessary_a weapon_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o remain_v and_o be_v allow_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n of_o such_o recusant_n or_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o house_n or_o house_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o say_a armour_n and_o munition_n so_o take_v 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o shall_v be_v keep_v and_o maintain_v at_o the_o cost_v of_o such_o recusant_n in_o such_o place_n as_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o say_a session_n of_o peace_n shall_v set_v down_o and_o appoint_v 1._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o such_o
justice_n in_o the_o say_a county_n within_o the_o say_a term_n of_o seven_o year_n if_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a in_o their_o discretion_n to_o discharge_v the_o say_a recognizance_n and_o bond_n so_o take_v and_o also_o the_o say_a party_n and_o party_n so_o bind_v etc._n etc._n way_n way_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a county_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la 3_o c._n 23._o §_o 4._o n_o 3_o several_o and_o respective_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o tax_v assess_v and_o rate_v all_o and_o every_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o monmouth_n several_o and_o respective_o as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o to_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a county_n several_o and_o respective_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v be_v think_v fit_a needful_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o building_n new_o make_v up_o and_o erect_v of_o the_o say_a bridge_n viz._n of_o chepstow_n and_o for_o the_o continual_a reparation_n thereof_o way_n way_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o worcester_n or_o any_o three_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o be_v nominate_v and_o agree_v on_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o often_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v until_o the_o say_a bridge_n viz._n over_o the_o severn_n near_o upton_n shall_v be_v full_o re-edify_v etc._n etc._n to_o rate_n tax_v and_o assess_v the_o say_a county_n of_o worcester_n and_o the_o several_a hundred_o town_n parish_n village_n and_o hamlet_n within_o the_o same_o and_o every_o inhabitant_n or_o dweller_n within_o any_o the_o say_v hundred_o etc._n etc._n other_o than_o the_o say_a city_n of_o worcester_n and_o the_o citizen_n aforesaid_a concern_v their_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n aforesaid_a to_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n so_o nominate_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o three_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a and_o convenient_a scotland_n scotland_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o 4_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o cumberland_n northumberland_n westmoreland_n etc._n etc._n unto_o who_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v viz._n of_o offence_n in_o england_n by_o scot_n or_o in_o scotland_n by_o english_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o bind_v over_o by_o recognizance_n in_o a_o convenient_a sum_n take_v to_o his_o majesty_n use_n as_o well_o the_o party_n prosecute_a as_o any_o witness_n which_o he_o shall_v desire_v to_o produce_v so_o as_o the_o say_a witness_n may_v have_v their_o reasonable_a charge_n first_o tender_v unto_o they_o to_o prosecute_v and_o give_v in_o evidence_n before_o such_o his_o majesty_n justice_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v 7_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o offence_n to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o sell_v ale_n without_o licence_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o penalty_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o sue_v for_o hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n city_n or_o borough_n town_n or_o liberty_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n information_n indictment_n or_o presentment_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o the_o defendant_n 2._o c._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n so_o convict_v viz._n of_o be_v drink_v shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o s._n than_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n levy_v of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o by_o warrant_n or_o precept_n from_o the_o same_o court_n judge_n or_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o same_o conviction_n shall_v be_v 3_o §_o 2._o n_o 3_o and_o if_o the_o offender_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n than_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o stock_n for_o every_o offence_n there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hour_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o constable_n constable_n constable_n or_o any_o other_o inferior_a officer_n of_o that_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o who_o that_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o charge_n by_o the_o precept_n of_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n other_o head-officer_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n do_v neglect_v the_o due_a correction_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o the_o due_a levy_n of_o the_o say_a penalty_n where_o distress_n may_v be_v have_v than_o every_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n by_o any_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n have_v warrant_n from_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o court_n where_o any_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o the_o offence_n in_o this_o and_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o jac._n cap._n 9_o mention_v viz._n sell_v ale_n without_o licence_n be_v drink_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n diligent_o inquire_v of_o and_o present_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n or_o ordinary_a session_n and_o before_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o every_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a who_o have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o trespass_n riot_n rout_n force_n and_o such_o like_a offence_n and_o in_o every_o court-leet_n and_o thereupon_o such_o due_a proceed_n shall_v be_v against_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n for_o their_o due_a conviction_n in_o that_o behalf_n as_o in_o such_o like_a case_n upon_o any_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n be_v use_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o city_n town_n or_o place_n where_o such_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o and_o find_v 1._o 7_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n_o 1._o for_o the_o prevent_n scotland_n scotland_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o not_o send_v english_a into_o scotland_n for_o offence_n there_o &_o contra_fw-la be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o time_n etc._n etc._n any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v commit_v etc._n etc._n petty_a treason_n murder_n manslaughter_n felonious_a burn_a of_o house_n and_o corn_n burglary_n rob_v of_o house_n by_o day_n robbery_n theft_n or_o rape_n and_o do_v or_o shall_v fly_v or_o escape_v into_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o part_n etc._n etc._n lie_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o river_n tyne_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o other_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n at_o their_o goal-delivery_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o upon_o due_a and_o mature_a examination_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n in_o open_a session_n and_o pregnant_a proof_n of_o the_o same_o by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o remand_v and_o send_v all_o and_o every_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n there_o to_o receive_v their_o trial_n for_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a by_o they_o there_o commit_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 4_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 37._o n._n 1._o to_o the_o
n._n 5._o and_o further_o to_o become_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n recognizance_n recognizance_n with_o condition_n that_o they_o the_o say_v party_n so_o offend_v shall_v not_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o take_v kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n 6._o §_o 8._o n._n 6._o which_o say_v recognizance_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n justice_n justice_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o shall_v be_v return_v to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n as_o other_o recognizance_n take_v for_o the_o peace_n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v constable_n constable_n that_o every_o constable_n and_o head-borough_n in_o every_o county_n city_n town-corporate_a and_o other_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v swear_v officer_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n bring_v with_o they_o to_o that_o purpose_n a_o lawful_a warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n city_n liberties_n or_o town-corporate_a have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o enter_v into_o and_o search_v the_o house_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n other_o than_o such_o as_o by_o this_o present_a act_n be_v allow_v to_o take_v pheasant_n and_o partridge_n with_o net_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o set_a dog_n or_o net_n for_o the_o take_n of_o pheasant_n and_o partridge_n 1._o 21_o jac._n cap._n 7._o §_o 3._o n_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n ale_n ale_n and_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a within_o their_o limit_n respective_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n upon_o his_o own_o view_n confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o one_o witness_v upon_o oath_n before_o he_o which_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v to_o convince_v any_o person_n of_o the_o offence_n of_o drunkenness_n whereby_o such_o person_n so_o convict_v shall_v incur_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v or_o the_o offender_n otherwise_o punish_v as_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v appoint_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n behaviour_n behaviour_n he_o shall_v become_v bind_v to_o the_o good-behavior_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v convict_v in_o open_a session_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 4_o jac._n cap._n 5._o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 8._o cap._n 8._o whereas_o divers_a turbulent_a and_o contentious_a person_n peace_n peace_n some_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o other_o in_o hope_n of_o gain_n by_o way_n of_o composition_n do_v oftentimes_o upon_o their_o corporal-oath_n peremptory_o and_o corrupt_o take_v or_o otherwise_o upon_o false_a suggestion_n and_o surmise_n procure_v process_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behaviour_n out_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o chancery_n and_o king_n bench_n against_o divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n quiet_a subject_n who_o dwelling_n and_o abode_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o county_n far_o distant_a and_o remote_a from_o the_o say_a court_n to_o their_o intolerable_a trouble_n and_o vexation_n whereas_o they_o may_v upon_o good_a cause_n show_v receive_v justice_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o they_o dwell_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o enact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o process_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behaviour_n after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o session_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v grant_v or_o award_v out_o of_o the_o same_o court_n or_o either_o of_o they_o against_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o or_o by_o the_o prosecution_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n unless_o such_o process_n shall_v be_v so_o grant_v or_o award_v upon_o motion_n first_o make_v before_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o same_o court_n respective_o fit_v in_o open_a court_n and_o upon_o declaration_n in_o write_v upon_o their_o corporal_a oath_n to_o be_v then_o exhibit_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o say_a party_n which_o shall_v desire_v such_o process_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o such_o process_n shall_v be_v grant_v or_o award_v by_o or_o out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a court_n respective_o and_o unless_o that_o such_o motion_n and_o declaration_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o writ_n the_o say_v write_n there_o to_o be_v enter_v and_o remain_v of_o record_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v afterward_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a court_n or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o damage_n damage_n that_o the_o cause_n express_v in_o such_o write_n or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v untrue_a that_o then_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o shall_v and_o may_v award_v such_o cost_v and_o damage_n unto_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o wrongful_a vexation_n in_o that_o behalf_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o that_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v and_o may_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n by_o such_o judge_n or_o judge_n until_o he_o or_o they_o pay_v the_o say_v cost_v and_o damage_n supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la and_o whereas_o divers_a turbulent_a and_o contentious_a person_n deserve_o fear_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o dwell_v 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o do_v oftentimes_o procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n in_o the_o say_a court_n or_o one_o of_o they_o upon_o insufficient_a surety_n or_o upon_o colourable_a prosecution_n of_o some_o person_n or_o person_n who_o will_v be_v ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o release_v they_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v oftentimes_o direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n require_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o forbear_v to_o arrest_v or_o imprison_v the_o party_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o say_v turbulent_a and_o contentious_a person_n misdemean_v themselves_o among_o their_o neighbour_n with_o impunity_n to_o the_o great_a offence_n and_o disturbance_n of_o their_o neighbour_n among_o who_o they_o converse_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o affront_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o the_o evil_a example_n and_o encouragement_n of_o like_a evil_n dispose_v person_n oath_n oath_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o all_o writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v grant_v by_o or_o out_o of_o either_o of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n unless_o such_o process_n be_v grant_v likewise_o upon_o motion_n in_o open_a court_n first_o make_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o upon_o such_o sufficient_a surety_n as_o shall_v appear_v unto_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o same_o court_n respective_o upon_o oath_n to_o be_v assess_v at_o five_o pound_n land_n or_o ten_o pound_n in_o good_n in_o the_o subsidy-book_n at_o the_o least_o record_n record_n which_o oath_n and_o the_o name_n of_o such_o surety_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o with_o the_o place_n of_o their_o abode_n and_o where_o they_o stand_v so_o assess_v in_o the_o subsidy-book_n shall_v be_v enter_v and_o remain_v of_o record_n in_o the_o same_o court_n process_n process_n and_o unless_o it_o shall_v also_o first_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o judge_n before_o who_o such_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v desire_v 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o that_o the_o process_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n be_v prosecute_v against_o he_o or_o they_o desire_v such_o supersedeas_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la by_o some_o party_n grieve_v in_o that_o court_n out_o of_o which_o such_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v desire_v to_o be_v so_o award_v and_o direct_v bail_n bail_n and_o whereas_o divers_a lewd_a and_o evil_a dispose_v person_n common_o call_v common-bailers_a or_o knight_n of_o the_o post_n be_v base_a or_o beggarly_a person_n 11_o §_o 4._o n._n 11_o do_v oftentimes_o procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v assess_v at_o high_a rate_n in_o the_o subsidy-book_n and_o
if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v or_o otherwise_o by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o respective_a county_n where_o the_o say_v city_n etc._n etc._n be_v 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o likewise_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n oath_n oath_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o other_o person_n hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_v oath_n and_o tender_a the_o say_a declaration_n respective_o shall_v cause_v memorandum_n or_o entry_n to_o be_v make_v of_o all_o oath_n take_v before_o they_o and_o subscription_n make_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o deliver_v the_o same_o once_o in_o a_o year_n to_o the_o respective_a town-clerk_n or_o other_o register_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a city_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v fair_o enter_v into_o the_o book_n or_o registry_n belong_v to_o the_o say_v respective_a city_n etc._n etc._n religion_n religion_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n 1._o 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o c._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o every_o of_o their_o open_a and_o general_a session_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o quaker_n refuse_v oath_n lawful_o tender_v or_o assemble_v above_o five_o for_o religious_a worship_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n to_o they_o direct_v and_o to_o make_v process_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o as_o they_o may_v do_v against_o any_o person_n be_v indict_v before_o they_o of_o trespass_n or_o lawful_o convict_v thereof_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o any_o corporation_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n to_o commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n or_o bound_v over_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o quarter-session_n any_o person_n etc._n etc._n offend_v in_o the_o premise_n in_o order_n to_o he_o or_o their_o conviction_n aforesaid_a way_n way_n and_o for_o the_o more_o speedy_a reformation_n 1._o c._n 2_o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o pave_v the_o street_n hang_v out_o light_n carry_v away_o dust_n and_o hackney-coache_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o either_o bench_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o several_a limit_n respective_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n or_o view_n confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o he_o which_o oath_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n such_o justice_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v to_o convict_v any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o convict_v shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a one_o moiety_n whereof_o shall_v be_v dispose_v and_o employ_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o reparation_n pave_v and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o street_n or_o place_v where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o as_o much_o or_o all_o of_o the_o other_o moiety_n as_o the_o justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a for_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v discover_v and_o prosecute_v the_o same_o in_o case_n the_o say_a conviction_n be_v by_o such_o discovery_n and_o prosecution_n process_n process_n and_o if_o the_o conviction_n be_v by_o the_o view_n or_o knowledge_n of_o such_o justice_n 2._o n._n 2._o than_o the_o say_v whole_a penalty_n to_o go_v and_o be_v employ_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o repair_v pave_v and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o say_a street_n or_o place_n &_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o party_n and_o in_o default_n of_o distress_n or_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a penalty_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_v thereof_o or_o notice_n in_o write_v leave_v at_o the_o house_n or_o dwelling_n place_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n the_o say_a offender_n not_o be_v a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o city_n respective_o by_o the_o warrant_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o payment_n tax_n tax_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o election_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o say_a scavenger_n etc._n etc._n the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o place_n respective_o or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o giving_z notice_n unto_o or_o call_v together_o such_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o respective_a parish_n as_o have_v former_o bear_v the_o like_a office_n therein_o they_o or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o then_o present_a shall_v make_v and_o settle_v a_o tax_n rate_v or_o assessment_n according_a to_o a_o pound_n rate_n to_o be_v impose_v or_o set_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n ward_n or_o division_n for_o the_o year_n follow_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a which_o be_v allow_v and_o confirm_v by_o any_o two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a respective_o shall_v be_v quarterly_o pay_v by_o every_o respective_a inhabitant_n upon_o demand_n make_v thereof_o by_o the_o beadle_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o other_o officer_n appoint_v to_o gather_v and_o collect_v the_o same_o process_n process_n and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n or_o neglect_n 2._o n._n 2._o shall_v by_o warrant_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n by_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n war._n war._n and_o the_o say_a account_n so_o to_o be_v take_v viz._n by_o the_o lieutenant_n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o militia_n of_o the_o treasurer_n receiver_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forthwith_o certify_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n and_o a_o duplicate_v thereof_o shall_v be_v certify_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n 2._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o which_o oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n oath_n oath_n and_o against_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a be_v enable_v to_o administer_v to_o such_o respective_a lieutenant_n viz._n of_o the_o county_n before_o he_o act_n in_o militia_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v not_o a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n or_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a be_v enable_v to_o administer_v to_o the_o respective_a deputy-lieutenant_n not_o be_v péer_v etc._n etc._n 2._o c._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o viz._n parson_n have_v curate_n shall_v in_o person_n read_v common_a prayer_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n oft_o he_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n for_o every_o offence_n upon_o conviction_n by_o confession_n or_o proof_n of_o two_o credible_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n within_o ten_o day_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 21_o n._n 1._o and_o that_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n of_o this_o kingdom_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o mayor_n or_o other_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o the_o same_o upon_o certificate_n from_o the_o ordinary_a of_o
any_o etc._n etc._n find_v he_o or_o themselves_o aggrieve_v error_n error_n suppose_v the_o same_o to_o be_v unequal_a he_o or_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v make_v their_o complaint_n know_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o open_a session_n who_o shall_v take_v such_o open_a order_n therein_o as_o in_o like_a case_n be_v already_o by_o the_o law_n provide_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a tax_n tax_n to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n by_o their_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o authorize_v the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n to_o demand_v gather_v and_o receive_v of_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n such_o sum_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v assess_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o default_n of_o payment_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o process_n process_n etc._n etc._n demand_v thereof_o make_v or_o notice_n in_o write_v leave_v at_o the_o dwell_a house_n or_o lodging_n etc._n etc._n to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n 1_o §_o 12._o n._n 1_o provide_v the_o say_a order_n and_o by-law_n corporation_n corporation_n viz._n make_v by_o the_o corporation_n for_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v present_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n assemble_v to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o and_o confirm_v by_o order_n of_o the_o say_v court_n 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o in_o case_n any_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n shall_v die_v or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o parish_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n constable_n constable_n may_v make_v and_o swear_v a_o new_a constable_n headborough_z or_o tythingman_n until_o the_o say_a lord_n viz._n of_o the_o leet_n shall_v hold_v a_o court_n or_o until_o next_o quarter_n session_n who_o shall_v approve_v of_o the_o say_a officer_n so_o make_v and_o swear_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o appoint_v other_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 3._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o any_o officer_n shall_v continue_v above_o a_o year_n in_o he_o or_o their_o office_n justice_n justice_n that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n may_v discharge_v such_o officer_n and_o may_v put_v another_o fit_a person_n in_o he_o or_o their_o place_n until_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n shall_v hold_v a_o court_n etc._n etc._n poor_a poor_a be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o who_o any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n so_o apprehend_v shall_v be_v bring_v to_o reward_v any_o etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v apprehend_v any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n by_o grant_v etc._n etc._n a_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n of_o such_o parish_n where_o such_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n pass_v through_o unapprehend_v require_v they_o to_o pay_v such_o person_n etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n for_o every_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v be_v so_o apprehend_v constable_n constable_n and_o if_o such_o constable_n etc._n etc._n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o two_o shilling_n 3._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v procee_v against_o any_o such_o constable_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 39_o eliz._n 4._o &_o 1_o jac._n 7._o and_o to_o compel_v he_o to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n by_o &c_n &c_n viz._n 1_o jac._n 7._o §_o n._n and_o to_o allow_v out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n the_o say_v two_o shilling_n and_o such_o reasonable_a mean_n and_o allowance_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v apprehend_v any_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o confine_n of_o any_o county_n which_o pass_v through_o any_o parish_n of_o another_o county_n unapprehend_v 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o go_v to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n through_o which_o such_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n pass_v unapprehend_v who_o be_v hereby_o require_v upon_o a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n be_v apprehend_v to_o grant_v his_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n require_v the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v than_o such_o justice_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o procee_v against_o such_o constable_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o pay_v x_o s._n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o for_o his_o expense_n and_o loss_n of_o time_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o such_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v by_o the_o statute_n viz._n 39_o eliz._n 4._o tax_n tax_n which_o rate_n viz._n by_o constable_n churchwarden_n etc._n etc._n for_o charge_n 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n be_v confirm_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v power_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o any_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n bastardy_n bastardy_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overséer_v for_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n where_o any_o bastard-child_n shall_v be_v bear_v to_o take_v and_o seize_v so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o receive_v so_o much_o of_o the_o annual_a rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o putative_a father_n or_o lewd_a mother_n as_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n for_o or_o towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v confirm_v at_o the_o session_n for_o the_o bring_n up_o and_o provide_v for_o such_o bastard-child_n process_n process_n and_o thereupon_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o session_n 3._o n._n 3._o to_o make_v a_o order_n for_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a of_o such_o parish_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o good_n by_o sale_n or_o otherwise_o or_o so_o much_o of_o they_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o receive_v the_o rent_n and_o profit_n or_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o the_o session_n as_o aforesaid_a of_o his_o or_o her_o land_n justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n of_o lancashire_n cheshire_n derbyshire_n york_n shire_n northumberland_n durham_n cumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v such_o and_o the_o like_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o raise_v and_o levy_v money_n and_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o other_o act_n and_o thing_n whatsoever_o within_o every_o township_n or_o village_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n as_o be_v give_v etc._n etc._n within_o any_o parish_n etc._n etc._n in_o and_o by_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 43_o eliz._n 2._o under_o such_o and_o the_o like_a pain_n and_o penalty_n etc._n etc._n merchant_n merchant_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n upon_o complaint_n and_o information_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o or_o either_o of_o they_o within_o their_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a at_o time_n reasonable_a he_o or_o they_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o issue_n forth_o he_o or_o their_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o their_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a to_o enter_v and_o search_v for_o such_o manufacture_n in_o the_o shop_n be_v open_a or_o warehouse_n and_o dwelling-house_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o such_o foreign_a bonelace_n embroidery_n cutwork_n fringe_n bandstring_n button_n or_o needlework_n within_o
the_o say_a west_n ride_v of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n consist_v of_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a west_n ride_v for_o the_o time_n be_v two_o master_n ten_o warden_n twelve_o assistant_n and_o commonalty_n 6._o n._n 6._o and_o the_o say_a warden_n master_n and_o assistant_n respective_o oath_n oath_n shall_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o their_o first_o choice_n and_o election_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n which_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o west_n ride_v whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v hereby_o power_n to_o administer_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o distress_n viz._n in_o he_o that_o forfeit_v xx_o l._n for_o counterfeit_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n seal_n &c_n &c_n such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n or_o until_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v pay_v the_o fine_a etc._n etc._n book_n book_n and_o if_o any_o journeyman_n etc._n etc._n printer_n or_o founder_n of_o letter_n for_o print_v 4._o c._n 33._o §_o 14._o n._n 4._o shall_v refuse_v employment_n be_v offer_v to_o he_o or_o they_o by_o any_o master_n printer_n or_o master_n founder_n of_o letter_n respective_o or_o neglect_v it_o when_o he_o or_o they_o have_v undertake_v it_o he_o or_o they_o so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v shall_v suffer_v three_o month_n imprisonment_n at_o the_o least_o without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n upon_o conviction_n of_o such_o his_o say_a refusal_n or_o neglect_n by_o two_o witness_n before_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o hear_v and_o examine_v the_o say_v offence_n and_o to_o commit_v the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v licence_n licence_n and_o if_o the_o say_a book_n viz._n find_v by_o searcher_n etc._n etc._n so_o imprint_v 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o bind_v or_o stich_v shall_v not_o be_v license_v then_o to_o seize_v upon_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v imprint_v together_o with_o the_o several_a offender_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o before_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o commit_v such_o offender_n to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o they_o shall_v be_v try_v and_o acquit_v or_o convict_v and_o punish_v for_o the_o say_a offence_n apprentice_n apprentice_n and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n viz._n by_o printer_n or_o founder_n against_o this_o act_n 2._o §_o 18._o n._n 2._o they_o &c._n &c._n shall_v forever_o thence_o after_o be_v dissable_v to_o use_v or_o exercise_v the_o art_n or_o mystery_n of_o print_v or_o of_o sound_v letter_n for_o printing_n and_o shall_v also_o have_v and_o receive_v such_o further_a punishment_n by_o fine_a imprisonment_n or_o other_o corporal_a punishment_n not_o extend_v to_o life_n or_o limb_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o kings-bench_n or_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a limit_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o several_a quarter-session_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v inflict_v justice_n justice_n the_o which_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o several_a quarter_n session_n 3._o n._n 3._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o offence_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v be_v commit_v against_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o print_v etc._n etc._n or_o against_o any_o branch_n thereof_o upon_o indictment_n or_o information_n by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v take_v before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n respective_o and_o shall_v certify_v into_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n as_o in_o other_o like_a case_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v the_o fine_n by_o they_o impose_v etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v and_o may_v also_o by_o virtue_n hereof_o award_v process_n and_o execution_n for_o the_o take_n or_o punish_v such_o offender_n as_o in_o any_o other_o case_n they_o lawful_o may_v do_v by_o any_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n statuta_fw-la 15_o car._n 2._o way_n way_n and_o etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v next_o after_o easter_n every_o year_n for_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n viz._n hertford_n 1._o 15_o car._n 2._o c._n 1._o cambridge_n and_o huntingdon_n from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v nine_o sufficient_a and_o able_a person_n reside_v &_o inhabit_v within_o the_o say_v several_a and_o respective_a county_n to_o be_v surveyor_n in_o the_o several_a place_n in_o the_o say_a highway_n for_o the_o year_n from_o thence_o next_o ensue_v 16._o &_o 17._o car._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n not_o have_v any_o lawful_a cause_n to_o be_v allow_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o the_o say_a office_n of_o surveyer_n be_v thereunto_o nominate_v and_o choose_v according_a as_o by_o this_o act_n be_v appoint_v or_o to_o do_v or_o perform_v he_o or_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o due_a and_o speedy_a execution_n of_o this_o present_a act_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a county_n where_o such_o surveyer_n etc._n etc._n dwell_v at_o their_o quarter_n session_n shall_v and_o may_v hereby_o have_v power_n to_o impose_v etc._n etc._n such_o fine_a etc._n etc._n not_o exceed_a ten_n pound_n upon_o each_o person_n so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n etc._n etc._n officer_n officer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n or_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n so_o choose_v etc._n etc._n shall_v happen_v to_o die_v 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o or_o shall_v for_o any_o lawful_a impediment_n be_v discharge_v etc._n etc._n that_o then_o some_o other_o fit_a person_n etc._n etc._n within_o that_o county_n shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n in_o the_o say_a county_n live_v near_o the_o say_a highway_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o choose_v shall_v and_z be_v hereby_o upon_o notice_n thereof_o to_o he_o or_o they_o give_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o who_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o choose_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o the_o say_a office_n of_o surveyer_n etc._n etc._n and_o under_o such_o and_o the_o like_a penalty_n as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a 16._o &_o 17._o car._n 2._o 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 3._o c._n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o viz._n any_o person_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n direct_v to_o any_o officer_n wood_n wood_n such_o officer_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o enter_v into_o and_o search_v the_o house_n outhouse_n yard_n garden_n or_o other_o place_n belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o all_o and_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o kind_n of_o wood_n underwood_n pole_n or_o young_a tree_n or_o bark_n or_o bark_n of_o any_o tree_n or_o any_o gate_n stiles_n post_n pale_n rail_n or_o hedgewood_n broom_n or_o furze_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o make_v recompense_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o say_a owner_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n viz._n set_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n not_o exceed_v x_o s._n for_o break_v cut_v or_o steal_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v commit_v the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a not_o exceed_a one_o month_n or_o to_o be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n as_o in_o his_o judgement_n shall_v seem_v expedient_a 1._o c._n 11._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o etc._n etc._n two_o able_a
special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o verdict_n be_v find_v for_o he_o or_o the_o plaintiff_n become_v nonsuited_a damage_n damage_n shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o double_a cost_v of_o suit_n for_o his_o unjust_a vexation_n in_o that_o behalf_n 1._o c._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o every_o sheriff_n shall_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o general_n quarter-session_n yearly_o hold_v next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n inquest_n inquest_n deliver_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sit_v at_o the_o same_o session_n the_o name_n of_o all_o person_n of_o such_o estate_n viz._n xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o england_n and_o viij_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o wales_n as_o be_v by_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n to_o be_v return_v for_o juryman_n to_o the_o end_n the_o estate_n of_o such_o person_n may_v be_v inquire_v after_o and_o such_o person_n approve_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o then_o present_a to_o be_v person_n of_o such_o estate_n to_o be_v retornable_a for_o juryman_n for_o the_o year_n than_o next_o ensue_v 2._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o add_v such_o person_n have_v estate_n of_o the_o respective_a value_v before_o mention_v justice_n justice_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v omit_v by_o the_o sheriff_n among_o the_o name_n by_o he_o deliver_v and_o such_o a_o competent_a number_n and_o no_o more_o of_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v retornable_a to_o serve_v of_o jury_n for_o the_o year_n next_o ensue_a as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a shall_v think_v fit_a statuta_fw-la 17_o car._n 2._o religion_n religion_n viz._n nonconformist_a parson_n not_o to_o come_v within_o five_o mile_n of_o city_n 4._o 17_o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o town_n corporate_a or_o borough_n that_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n or_o of_o place_n where_o he_o be_v vicar_n or_o preacher_n etc._n etc._n before_o he_o or_o they_o have_v take_v and_o subscribe_v the_o oath_n aforesaid_a viz._n against_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n commissioner_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n ride_v or_o division_n next_o unto_o the_o corporation_n city_n or_o borough_n parish_n place_n or_o town_n in_o open_a court_n which_o say_v oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v hereby_o empower_v there_o to_o administer_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n of_o xl_o l._n etc._n etc._n one_o three_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o king_n 5._o n._n 5._o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o three_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o other_o three_o etc._n etc._n to_o such_o &c._n &c._n as_o shall_v or_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n upon_o oath_n to_o they_o of_o any_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n which_o oath_n they_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v to_o commit_v the_o offender_n for_o six_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o upon_o or_o before_o such_o commitment_n he_o shall_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n swear_v and_o subscribe_v the_o aforesaid_a oath_n and_o declaration_n viz._n of_o conformity_n and_o against_o take_v arm_n etc._n etc._n statuta_fw-la 18_o car._n 2._o cattle_n cattle_n viz._n any_o constable_n etc._n etc._n may_v seize_v cattle_n alive_a or_o dead_a fat_a or_o lean_v import_v 4._o 18_o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1_o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n and_o keep_v the_o same_o during_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o and_o forty_o hour_n in_o some_o public_a or_o convenient_a place_n where_o such_o seizure_n shall_v be_v make_v within_o which_o time_n if_o the_o owner_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o for_o they_o etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o seize_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v to_o administer_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o import_v from_o ireland_n or_o from_o any_o other_o place_n beyond_o the_o sea_n not_o herein_o after_o except_v after_o the_o say_v second_o day_n of_o february_n then_o the_o same_o upon_o the_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v deliver_v without_o delay_n 20_o car._n 2._o 7._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o scotland_n scotland_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a act_n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o viz._n 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o 22._o and_o every_o clause_n etc._n etc._n therein_o contain_v and_o all_o and_o every_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n thereby_o give_v be_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o force_n until_o the_o end_n of_o seven_o year_n from_o the_o expiration_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o forementioned_a act_n 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o 2._o clergy_n clergy_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o great_a know_v and_o notorious_a thief_n and_o spoil-taker_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o northumberland_n cumberland_n or_o either_o of_o they_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o present_a act_n who_o shall_v be_v due_o convict_v for_o theft_n do_v or_o commit_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o either_o of_o they_o never_a ouster_n le_fw-fr never_a or_o otherwise_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o assize_n and_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o goal_n delivery_n ●_o n._n ●_o before_o who_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o either_o of_o they_o to_o transport_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v transport_v the_o say_a offender_n and_o every_o of_o they_o into_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n in_o america_n there_o to_o remain_v and_o not_o to_o return_v etc._n etc._n 3._o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o none_n to_o be_v bury_v but_o in_o woollen_a only_o drapery_n drapery_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n from_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o mayor_n alderman_n or_o head_n officer_n of_o such_o city_n town_n or_o place_n corporate_a respective_o within_o their_o several_a limit_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n inter_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n or_o in_o default_n thereof_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o any_o that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o put_v such_o person_n into_o such_o shift_n shirt_n shéet_a or_o coffin_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o do_v order_n or_o dispose_v the_o do_v thereof_o statuta_fw-la 19_o car._n 2._o 2._o 19_o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v presume_v to_o build_v contrary_a london_n london_n etc._n etc._n viz._n against_o the_o rule_n for_o rebuilding_n the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o be_v convict_v of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a city_n who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o say_a house_n so_o irregular_o build_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v deem_v as_o a_o common_a nuisance_n 2._o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o remedy_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n viz._n where_o poor_a prisoner_n have_v no_o work_n etc._n etc._n at_o any_o their_o general_a session_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o then_o there_o assemble_v if_o they_o shall_v find_v it_o needful_a so_o to_o do_v may_v provide_v a_o stock_n of_o such_o material_n as_o they_o find_v convenient_a for_o the_o set_n poor_a prisoner_n on_o work_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o way_n as_o other_o county_n charge_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v and_o may_v be_v levy_v and_o raise_v and_o
such_o order_n touch_v the_o same_o as_o the_o justice_n shall_v then_o make_v and_o upon_o his_o refusal_n so_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o commit_v to_o the_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o shall_v become_v bind_v by_o such_o recognizance_n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o at_o the_o say_a quarter-session_n whether_o he_o shall_v there_o appear_v or_o make_v default_n process_n process_n yet_o the_o justice_n than_o shall_v summary_o procee_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o matter_n complain_v of_o and_o if_o upon_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n or_o witness_n or_o any_o other_o evidence_n the_o court_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v that_o he_o do_v unjust_o detain_v any_o such_o money_n the_o court_n shall_v adjudge_v and_o order_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o present_o together_o with_o the_o penalty_n hereby_o appoint_v for_o not_o pay_v thereof_o and_o such_o cost_v for_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o same_o as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o present_o pay_v the_o same_o according_o to_o the_o say_a chamberlain_n of_o london_n or_o his_o attorney_n or_o agent_n or_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v commit_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n if_o he_o be_v there_o present_a there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o shall_v observe_v the_o say_a order_n of_o session_n 4._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v absent_a that_o then_o they_o shall_v grant_v their_o warrant_n for_o the_o apprehend_n or_o commit_v of_o he_o to_o the_o goal_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o pay_v the_o money_n so_o order_v and_o that_o if_o he_o can_v be_v take_v then_o for_o the_o distrain_n of_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o same_o render_v the_o overplus_n whereby_o the_o money_n so_o order_v may_v be_v answer_v and_o pay_v 5._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o definitive_a order_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v final_a as_o touch_v the_o matter_n complain_v of_o or_o contain_v in_o such_o order_n certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la from_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o appeal_n or_o review_n nor_o shall_v any_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o certiorari_fw-la lie_n for_o the_o removal_n or_o reversal_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o shall_v the_o same_o be_v any_o way_n impeach_v 1._o c._n 17._o 11_o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o the_o party_n offend_v therein_o viz._n not_o yield_v obedience_n to_o order_n in_o london_n for_o drayning_n pave_v and_o other_o work_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n london_n london_n shall_v and_o may_v be_v proceed_v against_o and_o thereof_o convict_v by_o indictment_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o according_a to_o his_o or_o their_o several_a offence_n unless_o they_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v and_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v such_o mulct_n or_o penalty_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v and_o impose_v for_o such_o offence_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n etc._n etc._n poor_a poor_a and_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n erect_v and_o constitute_v viz._n for_o the_o poor_a by_o 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o 12._o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o say_a act_n 3._o c._n 18._o 12_o §_o ●_o n._n 3._o and_o their_o treasurer_n shall_v make_v and_o give_v quarterly_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o demand_v and_o call_v for_o the_o say_a account_n and_o be_v not_o to_o raise_v any_o more_o money_n upon_o any_o new_a certificate_n whatsoever_o until_o there_o be_v a_o just_a account_n give_v to_o and_o allow_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_v former_a and_o this_o present_a act._n licence_n licence_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o drover_n from_o and_o after_o etc._n etc._n viz._n 24_o june_n 18._o cap._n 19_o 18._o 1671._o shall_v be_v license_v appoint_a or_o assign_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n or_o otherwise_o within_o london_n and_o westminster_n or_o fourscore_o mile_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o all_o such_o licenses_fw-la shall_v be_v null_a and_o void_a any_o former_a law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n and_o that_o etc._n etc._n viz_o from_o 24._o june_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o 1671._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n or_o otherwise_o to_o licence_n any_o person_n to_o be_v a_o drover_n who_o do_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o profession_n or_o trade_n of_o a_o grazier_n or_o butcher_n nor_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o unless_o the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o license_v shall_v become_v bind_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n with_o two_o sufficient_a surety_n of_o the_o same_o county_n division_n or_o place_n where_o such_o licence_n shall_v be_v obtain_v by_o a_o recognizance_n in_o such_o sum_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a not_o to_o sell_v any_o cattle_n by_o he_o or_o they_o to_o be_v buy_v within_o the_o distance_n of_o sixty_o mile_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o buy_v the_o same_o recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o that_o the_o person_n so_o license_v shall_v be_v know_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o some_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o sufficient_a estate_n and_o ability_n to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n of_o such_o recognizance_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v incur_v the_o forfeiture_n thereof_o 2._o n._n 2._o information_n information_n but_o nevertheless_o for_o prevent_v of_o vexatious_a information_n and_o prosecution_n by_o colour_n of_o this_o act._n 1._o §_o 7_o n._n 1._o cost_v cost_v be_v it_o further_o enact_v 2._o n._n 2._o that_o if_o upon_o any_o information_n or_o other_o prosecution_n ground_v upon_o this_o act_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o say_a cause_n shall_v be_v bring_v that_o any_o such_o information_n or_o prosecution_n be_v promote_v only_o for_o vexation_n and_o without_o any_o reasonable_a cause_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o award_v to_o the_o party_n so_o unjust_o accuse_v or_o prosecute_v treble_a cost_v to_o be_v occasion_v by_o such_o vexatious_a prosecution_n the_o same_o to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o upon_o the_o case_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v cattle_n cattle_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n ride_v division_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v of_o cattle_n commit_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o any_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n now_o in_o force_n within_o the_o county_n ride_v division_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v and_o to_o make_v process_n thereupon_o execution_n execution_n and_o upon_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n to_o make_v extract_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v of_o other_o fine_n 2._o n._n 2._o issue_n and_o amercement_n grow_v in_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o to_o award_v execution_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o informer_n or_o prosecutor_n by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o capias_fw-la as_o the_o kings-bench_n at_o westminster_n may_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o not_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v be_v allow_v to_o remove_v any_o information_n or_o other_o proceed_n in_o the_o quarter-session_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o matter_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n or_o before_o recite_v act_n viz._n 2._o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 15._o &_o 3_o &_o 4._o ed._n 6._o 20._o &_o 15._o car._n 2._o 8._o or_o any_o of_o they_o but_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n then_o present_a shall_v procee_v thereupon_o any_o writ_n or_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la notwithstanding_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o c._n 20._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n
si_fw-la dict_z w._n simul_fw-la cum_fw-la alliis_fw-la predict_v i._o g._n r._n c._n m._n p._n &_o eliz._n g._n in_o eadem_fw-la domo_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la inferebant_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la vitis_fw-la tunc_fw-la desperabatur_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la dict_z willielmum_fw-la simul_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la predictis_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la ex_fw-la malicia_fw-la tua_fw-la precogitata_fw-la eandem_fw-la cum_fw-la igne_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la felonice_n comburebant_fw-la predict_v i_o g._n r_o c._n m_o p._n &_o eliz._n g._n in_o eadem_fw-la domo_fw-la existentes_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la si_fw-la w._n r._n de_fw-fr b._n in_o come_v predict_v yeomam_fw-la &_o w._n s._n de_fw-fr s._n in_o come_v predict_v generos_fw-la ante_fw-la feloniam_fw-la predict_v '_o per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la i._n g._n &_o alium_fw-la factum_fw-la &_o perpetratem_fw-la predict_v w._n s._n predict_v xii_o die_v octob._n anno_fw-la supradict_v '_o apud_fw-la b._n predict_v in_o come_v predict_v '_o ad_fw-la feloniam_fw-la predict_v '_o sic_fw-la in_fw-la fronta_fw-la predict_v '_o faciendum_fw-la &_o appetrandum_fw-la felonice_n exitaverunt_fw-la procuraverunt_fw-la &_o abettaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la si_fw-la predict_v w.r._n &_o w.s._n scientes_fw-la predictum_fw-la w._n s._n simul_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la supradict_v felonium_fw-la breed_fw-mi in_o firma_fw-la breed_fw-mi sic_fw-la fecisse_fw-la &_o perpetrasse_fw-la eundem_fw-la w._n s._n postea_fw-la scilicet_fw-la xiii_o die_v or_o to_o be_v anno_fw-la predict_v '_o apud_fw-la b._n predim_v '_o in_o come_v predict_v felonice_n receperunt_fw-la comfortaverunt_fw-la hospitaverunt_fw-la &_o concelaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n xxiv_o west_n sym._n 2_o part_n 145._o §_o 285._o a_o indictment_n for_o receive_v coron_n coron_n aid_v and_o comfort_v of_o a_o felon_n know_v he_o to_o have_v do_v a_o felony_n inquiratur_fw-la pro_fw-la dom._n rege_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-la r._n s._n sciens_fw-la prefatum_fw-la i._n r._n felon_n breed_fw-mi in_o forma_fw-la breed_fw-mi fecisse_fw-la &_o perpetrasse_fw-la eundem_fw-la ix_o die_v &_o c._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_fw-la commitat_fw-la breed_fw-mi felonice_n recepit_fw-la auxiliatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o comfortavit_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n ss_z staff_n ss_z xxx_o west_n sym._n 2_o part_n 147._o §_o 299._o a_o indictment_n for_o steal_v of_o 4._o ox_n and_o of_o the_o accessary_n before_o and_o after_o joynder_n joynder_n inquiratur_fw-la pro_fw-la dom._n rege_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-la a._n b._n de_fw-fr f._n in_o come_v n._n breed_fw-mi yeoman_n 4._o die_v etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n vi_o bonis_fw-la pretiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_n i._n s._n de_fw-fr w._n in_o come_v breed_fw-mi invent_v felonice_n fuerat_fw-la cepit_fw-la &_o abducit_fw-la ss_z norff._n ss_z et_fw-la si_fw-la w._n de_fw-fr b._n de_fw-fr n._n in_o come_v breed_fw-mi yeoman_n 7._o die_v etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la n._n in_o come_v breed_fw-mi fuerant_fw-la consentientes_fw-la &_o abbettant_n breed_fw-mi a._n b._n ad_fw-la feloniam_fw-la '_o predict_v in_o forma_fw-la predict_v faciend_n contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la si_fw-la h._n w._n &_o p._n r._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr etc._n etc._n scientes_fw-la predict_v '_o a._n b._n feloniam_fw-la predict_v '_o in_o forma_fw-la breed_fw-mi fecisse_fw-la apud_fw-la t._n predict_v '_o &_o alibi_fw-la in_o come_v predict_v '_o predict_v '_o x_o die_v etc._n etc._n eundem_fw-la a._n b._n felonice_n receptaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n xxxi_o west_n symp._n 2._o part_n 157._o §_o 353._o a_o indictment_n for_o procure_v burglary_n etc._n etc._n coron_n coron_n juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la dom._n rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la i._n w._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr l._n clericus_fw-la alius_fw-la dictus_fw-la ss_z middles●x_n ss_z etc._n etc._n x_o die_v may_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la parochiam_fw-la de_fw-la m._n magna_fw-la infra_fw-la sanctuarum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la in_o warda_n de_fw-fr a._n london_n maliciose_fw-la &_o felonice_n abettavit_fw-la &_o procuravit_fw-la p._n w._n de_fw-fr etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la felonice_n frangendum_fw-la &_o intrandum_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la w._n prioris_fw-la hospitalis_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n jerusalem_n in_fw-la anglia_fw-it apud_fw-la st._n james_n clarkenwel_n in_o predict_v '_o come_v m._n infra_fw-la predict_v hospitalem_fw-la predict_v '_o prioris_fw-la ibidem_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la felonice_n furatum_fw-la capiend_n '_o &_o asportandum_fw-la unum_fw-la cyphum_fw-la argenteum_fw-la &_o de_fw-la auratum_fw-la vocat_fw-la a_o goblet_n predict_v prioris_fw-la ad_fw-la valent_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o unam_fw-la olam_fw-la argent_fw-fr perecel_n de_fw-fr aurat_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la prioris_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o alia_fw-la bona_fw-la predicta_fw-la prioris_fw-la ibidem_fw-la existent_n quam_fw-la quidem_fw-la abbettationis_fw-la &_o procurationis_fw-la pretextu_fw-la predict_v r._n x_o die_v etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la supradict_v etc._n etc._n vi_o &_o armis_fw-la &c._n &c._n domum_fw-la &_o mansionem_fw-la dicti_fw-la prioris_fw-la apud_fw-la &c_n &c_n intra_fw-la hospitionem_fw-la predict_v &c_n &c_n cura_fw-la horam_fw-la secundam_fw-la in_o turrora_n &_o ante_fw-la meridiem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la die_fw-la burglariter_fw-la &_o felonice_n fregit_fw-la &_o predict_v cyphum_fw-la de_fw-la argent_fw-fr de_fw-fr aureat_a vocat_fw-la a_o goblet_n ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la c_o s_o &_o predictam_fw-la ollam_fw-la argent_fw-fr percel_n de_fw-fr aureat_a ad_fw-la valent_fw-la x_o li_n ac_fw-la alia_fw-la bona_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la priores_fw-la viz._n duo_fw-la saliseria_fw-la de_fw-fr argent_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr aureat_a ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la x_o l_o s_o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la dicti_fw-la prioris_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la invent_v felonice_n furat_fw-la fuit_fw-la cepit_fw-la &_o aspertavit_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n action_n see_v information_n account_n churchwarden_n collector_n surveyor_n overseer_n way_n poor_a tax_n poor_a poor_a 1._o by_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o the_o gatherer_n or_o collector_n for_o the_o poor_a shall_v make_v their_o just_a account_n quarterly_o to_o the_o mayor_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n burrough_n and_o town_n corporate_a and_o in_o every_o parish_n of_o the_o say_a county_n to_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n at_o which_o account_n such_o of_o the_o parish_n as_o will_n may_v be_v present_a officer_n officer_n ii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o say_a collector_n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v refuse_v to_o make_v their_o say_a account_n within_o eight_o day_n after_o request_n make_v to_o they_o for_o the_o same_o then_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n chancellor_n or_o their_o commissary_n together_o with_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n upon_o complaint_n to_o they_o make_v to_o commit_v the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v to_o ward_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o or_o they_o so_o refuse_v shall_v make_v their_o say_a account_n before_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_a bishop_n ordinary_a chancellor_n or_o commissary_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v appoint_v and_o so_o make_v immediate_a payment_n of_o the_o sum_n wherewith_o by_o determination_n of_o the_o say_a account_n they_o shall_v be_v charge_v day_n day_n iii_o 14._o eliz._n 5._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o the_o collector_n for_o the_o poor_a shall_v make_v their_o just_a account_n half-year_o of_o their_o collection_n and_o gather_v to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n dwell_v next_o to_o the_o abide_a place_n not_o be_v within_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n contempt_n contempt_n iu_o eliz._n 5_o §_o 18._o n_o 4._o and_o if_o any_o collector_n for_o the_o poor_a refuse_n or_o neglect_v to_o make_v his_o account_n by_o the_o space_n of_o 14_o day_n after_o request_n to_o he_o therefore_o make_v than_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o to_o commit_v the_o say_a collector_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n for_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o have_v make_v his_o say_a account_n and_o immediate_a payment_n of_o all_o such_o sirplusage_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v ordinary_a ordinary_a v._o 14_o eliz_n 5._o §_o 30._o n_o 4._o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n for_o the_o time_n be_v where_o such_o hospital_n viz._n that_o have_v no_o local_a visitor_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o his_o chancellor_n upon_o complaint_n or_o other_o intelligence_n of_o just_a cause_n to_o take_v account_n how_o the_o rent_n revenue_n and_o profit_n of_o any_o such_o hospital_n have_v be_v bestow_v and_o spend_v to_o call_v before_o he_o or_o they_o at_o the_o say_a hospital_n to_o account_v all_o such_o person_n as_o have_v have_v the_o collection_n or_o
admiral_n mariner_n ship_n seaman_n captain_n piracy_n poor_a soldier_n rogue_n navy_n i._o 2_o rich._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o the_o king_n will_n and_o command_v all_o sheriff_n seaman_n seaman_n mayor_n and_o bailiff_n within_o franchise_n and_o without_o that_o at_o the_o certification_n of_o the_o say_a admiral_n or_o their_o lieutenant_n by_o their_o letter_n thereof_o viz._n of_o mariner_n depart_v the_o king_n service_n after_o wage_n receive_v to_o be_v make_v testify_v the_o say_a proof_n viz._n before_o they_o shall_v incontinent_a without_o tarry_v make_v another_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n to_o take_v and_o attach_v all_o fugitive_n mariner_n by_o their_o body_n within_o their_o bailywick_n within_o franchise_n and_o without_o and_o put_v they_o in_o prison_n there_o to_o abide_v in_o good_a and_o sure_a keep_n till_o they_o have_v make_v gree_n to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o ii_o by_o 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o soldier_n that_o depart_v from_o captain_n beyond_o sea_n justice_n justice_n after_o wage_n receive_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o ship_n ship_n iii_o 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o that_o 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o in_o all_o pain_n forfeiture_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v do_v and_o hereafter_o shall_v extend_v as_o well_o to_o all_o and_o every_o mariner_n and_o gunner_n take_v wage_n of_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n war._n war._n iu_o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 4._o page_n 422._o in_o charge_n to_o jury_n at_o session_n if_o any_o soldier_n enter_v a_o soldier_n of_o record_n and_o have_v take_v part_n of_o the_o king_n wage_n or_o any_o mariner_n or_o gunner_n have_v take_v press_v wage_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n on_o the_o sea_n have_v not_o according_o go_v to_o his_o captain_n unless_o he_o be_v let_v by_o notorious_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n or_o have_v depart_v from_o his_o captain_n without_o his_o licence_n under_o his_o seal_n 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o &_o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o &_o 4_o &_o 5._o ph._n &_o mar._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o &_o 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o but_o consider_v whether_o this_o enter_v of_o record_n have_v any_o use_n now_o jurisdiction_n jurisdiction_n v._o 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 1._o that_o all_o offence_n of_o transport_v sea-fish_n price_n purveyans_n etc._n etc._n do_v upon_o the_o main_a sea_n or_o coast_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o without_o the_o precinct_n liberty_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o out_o of_o any_o haven_n or_o pier_n shall_v be_v try_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n or_o deputy_n according_a to_o 28_o h._n 8._o 15._o for_o cause_n of_o piracy_n justice_n justice_n vi_o 5._o eliz._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 3._o and_o for_o all_o offence_n of_o transport_v sea-fish_n price_n eat_v flesh_n purveyans_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n or_o within_o any_o haven_n or_o pier_n all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n and_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporate_a in_o their_o session_n or_o other_o court_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o 12_o man_n as_o otherwise_o by_o information_n and_o thereupon_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o war._n war._n vii_o 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 43._o n._n 1._o provide_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o no_o fisherman_n use_v or_o haunt_v the_o sea_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o queen_n commission_n to_o serve_v her_o highness_n as_o a_o mariner_n on_o the_o sea_n but_o that_o the_o say_a commission_n be_v first_o bring_v by_o her_o highness_n taker_n or_o taker_n to_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n next_o inhabit_v to_o the_o seacoast_n town_n or_o other_o place_n where_o the_o say_v mariner_n be_v so_o to_o be_v take_v to_o the_o intent_n the_o say_a justice_n may_v choose_v out_o and_o cause_n to_o be_v return_v such_o sufficient_a number_n of_o able_a man_n as_o in_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v be_v contain_v to_o serve_v her_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n lamb._n 355._o dalt_n 86._o cap._n 34._o cromp._n 200._o licence_n licence_n viii_o west_n sym._n 2._o part_n 128._o sect._n 195._o a_o indictment_n for_o break_v of_o a_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v by_o king_n h._n 6._o to_o merchant-stranger_n of_o genova_n see_v 20_o h._n 6._o cap._n 1._o cromp._n j._n p._n 240._o b._n pl._n 30._o essex_z ss_z juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la eum_fw-la illustrissimus_fw-la princeps_fw-la henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la sextus_fw-la post_fw-la conquestum_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la svas_fw-la patentes_fw-la sub_fw-la salvo_fw-la conductu_fw-la svo_fw-la concessit_fw-la licentiam_fw-la &_o salvum_fw-la conductum_fw-la suum_fw-la dedit_fw-la a._n b._n &_o d._n &_o aliis_fw-la alienigenis_fw-la mercatoribus_fw-la de_fw-la genova_n pro_fw-la eye_n &_o quadam_fw-la nav_n '_o vocat_fw-la '_o a_o carick_a &_o pro_fw-la bonis_fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o merchandizis_fw-la suis_fw-la infra_fw-la eandem_fw-la navem_fw-la exist_v '_o de_fw-la transitu_fw-la portus_n southampton_n in_fw-la anglia_fw-it per_fw-la mare_fw-la versus_fw-la part_n genova_n transfretand_o '_o &_o eadem_fw-la abfque_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la roberiis_fw-la fractione_n impeditione_fw-la perturbatione_fw-la aut_fw-la captione_n ipsorum_fw-la alienigenorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la &_o merchand_a '_o sine_fw-la mercimoniorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la predict_v '_o per_fw-la aliquos_fw-la ligeos_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la infra_fw-la regnum_fw-la dicti_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la gaudend_n '_o sine_fw-la impeditione_fw-la ibid._n '_o quidem_fw-la h._n de_fw-fr d._n in_o com'_n e._n pred'_o armig_n '_o &_o alii_fw-la fractores_fw-la salui_fw-la conductus_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la the_o ligeis_n ipsius_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la infra_fw-la regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la exist_v '_o ignot_v '_o vi_fw-it &_o armis_fw-la viz._n gladiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o aliis_fw-la armis_fw-la tam_fw-la invasinis_fw-la que_fw-la defensibilibus_fw-la armati_fw-la salvum_fw-la conductum_fw-la pred'_fw-fr minime_fw-la verentes_fw-la &_o spernentes_fw-la in_o pred'_n a._n b._n &_o alios_fw-la alienigenos_fw-gr ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibid._n '_o insult_v '_o fecerunt_fw-la &_o ipsos_fw-la verberaverunt_fw-la vulneraverunt_fw-la &_o male_a tractanerunt_fw-la &_o ipsos_fw-la in_fw-la nav_fw-mi '_o pred'_v tanque_fw-la eorum_fw-la prisonarios_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibid._n '_o ceperunt_fw-la &_o custodierunt_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la in_o prisona_fw-la sub_fw-la custodia_fw-la sva_fw-la diu_n '_o viz._n per_fw-la spatium_fw-la 4_o dierum_fw-la quousque_fw-la jidem_fw-la a._n b._n &_o d._n &_o alii_fw-la alien_a igine_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la navi_fw-la existent_n '_o finem_fw-la &_o redemptionem_fw-la pro_fw-la salvo_fw-la conductu_fw-la &_o deliberatione_n suis_fw-fr habend_n '_o pro_fw-la sexcent_a marcis_fw-la cum_fw-la prefat_n '_o h._n &_o aliis_fw-la predict_v '_o fecissent_fw-la detinuerunt_fw-la contra_fw-la salvum_fw-la conductum_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la predict_v '_o &_o contra_fw-la form_n '_o stat_n '_o in_o hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la promisi_fw-la ac_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la regiam_fw-la ac_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n agait_o or_o await_v see_v coron_n agnus_n dei_fw-la see_v pope_n ale_n liquor_n wine_n beer_n brewer_n hostler_n victualler_n inholder_n excise_n i._o 9_o h._n 3._o 25._o magna_fw-la carta_n one_o measure_n of_o wine_n measure_n measure_n shall_v be_v through_o our_o realm_n and_o one_o measure_n of_o ale_n ii_o cromp._n j.p._n 94_o nota_fw-la exchequer_n exchequer_n that_o popham_n ch._n j._n say_v that_o the_o measure_n of_o wine_n and_o ale_n shall_v be_v all_o one_o and_o that_o it_o have_v be_v so_o agree_v by_o the_o justice_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o exchequer_n see_v magna_n carta_n 26_o 25_o and_o 15._o r._n 2._o 4._o see_v 1_o jac._n 9_o alter_v for_o ale_n dalt_n 148._o infra_fw-la 80._o iii_o cromp._n 94_o b._n ibid._n but_o note_n that_o the_o ale_n quartfield_n be_v the_o great_a wine_n wine_n because_o the_o froth_n will_v amount_v to_o a_o little_a and_o wine_n froth_v not_o and_o therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o nick_n in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o wooden_a can_n whereby_o the_o measure_n shall_v be_v to_o which_o nick_n the_o beer_n shall_v come_v and_o this_o be_v tell_v i_o by_o mr._n wallis_n clark_n of_o the_o market_n to_o queen_n eliz._n 25_o jac._n 1588._o iu_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 349._o the_o authority_n of_o some_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o one_o being_n of_o
etc._n be_v bailable_a by_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o etc._n etc._n be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o open_a session_n except_o it_o be_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o be_v present_a together_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a bailment_n or_o mainprize_n lamb._n 339._o crompt_v 156_o b._n 157._o infra_fw-la xiii_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o which_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n they_o shall_v certify_v in_o writing_n subscribe_v or_o sign_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n certificate_n certificate_n at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v arrest_v or_o suspect_v 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o examination_n examination_n fourteen_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la when_o any_o such_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v before_o they_o for_o any_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n before_o any_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n and_o information_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v he_o of_o the_o fact_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n shall_v put_v in_o writing_n before_o they_o make_v the_o same_o bailment_n certificate_n certificate_n xv._o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v examination_n together_o with_o the_o say_a bailment_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n landon_n landon_n xvi_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o provide_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o in_o other_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n shall_v within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n have_v authority_n to_o let_v to_o bail_v felon_n and_o prisoner_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o have_v be_v heretofore_o accustom_v this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n xvii_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 338_o 339._o it_o seem_v that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v after_o the_o statute_n 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o that_o make_v they_o complete_a judge_n have_v let_v to_o bail_v such_o person_n as_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n even_o as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n use_v to_o do_v but_o not_o such_o as_o be_v arrest_v for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n and_o not_o indict_v thereof_o before_o they_o because_o before_o the_o indictment_n they_o be_v no_o judge_n over_o they_o and_o for_o help_v herein_o 1_o r._n 3._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v ordain_v but_o that_o law_n beget_v some_o inconvenience_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v soon_o after_o repeal_v by_o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o here_o again_o there_o spring_v up_o another_o inconvenience_n for_o then_o justice_n of_o peace_n will_v not_o stick_v to_o borrow_v one_o another_o name_n as_o many_o yet_o still_o do_v and_o by_o that_o mean_n defraud_v the_o good_a meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n whereupon_o it_o be_v last_o provide_v against_o by_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 156_o b._n 157_o a._n infra_fw-la 33._o imprisonm_fw-la imprisonm_fw-la xviii_o lamb._n 340._o recite_v 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o because_o it_o both_o comprehend_v some_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o must_v concur_v with_o the_o bailment_n of_o the_o prisoner_n and_o also_o provoke_v to_o set_v down_o what_o person_n be_v bailable_a etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n xix_o lamb._n 342._o both_o these_o last_o statute_n 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o &_o 23_o h._n 6._o cap._n 10._o as_o appear_v be_v at_o the_o first_o make_v to_o give_v a_o rule_n unto_o sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n as_o well_o for_o the_o let_v to_o bail_v as_o for_o the_o retain_v of_o their_o prisoner_n but_o as_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o be_v by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o set_v forth_o as_o a_o line_n whereby_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o guide_v themselves_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o other_o statute_n also_o viz._n 23_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o forasmuch_o as_o certain_a other_o person_n be_v therein_o also_o mention_v not_o to_o be_v bailable_a by_o law_n and_o so_o within_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o very_a word_n of_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o coron_n coron_n xx._n lamb._n 342._o that_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o seem_v to_o distinguish_v these_o word_n death_n of_o a_o man_n in_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o this_o place_n to_o restrain_v they_o to_o murder_n only_o save_v that_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o admit_v that_o for_o some_o death_n or_o manslaughter_n the_o slayer_n may_v be_v lawful_o bail_v which_o also_o be_v the_o common_a practice_n in_o that_o behalf_n day_n day_n xxi_o lamb._n 342._o ibid._n we_o learn_v also_o that_o he_o which_o within_o the_o year_n be_v acquit_v of_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n must_v be_v remit_v to_o prison_n or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n commence_v his_o appeal_n 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o indictment_n indictment_n xxii_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 343._o it_o seem_v moreover_o that_o he_o which_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n be_v not_o bailable_a 41_o ass_n 30._o nor_o he_o which_o confess_v the_o felony_n whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v for_o the_o statute_n 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o mean_v to_o exclude_v the_o one_o when_o it_o say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v indict_v of_o pety-larceny_n may_v be_v bail_v the_o other_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o when_o it_o deni_v bail_v to_o a_o prover_n who_o must_v begin_v with_o confession_n of_o his_o own_o fault_n before_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o burden_n another_o man_n xxiii_o lamb._n 343._o ibid._n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v take_v upon_o process_n of_o rebellion_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n or_o star-chamber_n process_n process_n those_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v well_o be_v think_v void_a of_o discretion_n that_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o bail_v he_o 23_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o crompt_v 152_o b._n §_o 2._o dalt_n 312._o xxiv_o lamb._n 343._o ibid._n ability_n ability_n further_n i_o think_v that_o i_o may_v set_v down_o this_o as_o a_o rule_n even_o at_o the_o common_a law_n concern_v bailment_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v meddle_v with_o the_o bailment_n of_o any_o prisoner_n except_o he_o be_v prisoner_n for_o such_o a_o cause_n whereof_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v competent_a judge_n which_o also_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n can_v not_o by_o force_n of_o the_o commission_n only_o have_v bail_v suspect_v of_o felony_n before_o that_o they_o be_v indict_v thereof_o etc._n etc._n for_o out_o of_o session_n and_o before_o indictment_n they_o be_v no_o judge_n of_o such_o a_o matter_n xxv_o lamb._n 343_o 344._o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o seem_v justice_n justice_n that_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v out_o of_o the_o session_n bail_v such_o as_o 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demand_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n against_o any_o man_n he_o shall_v find_v himself_o surety_n in_o the_o county_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o demand_v this_o surety_n may_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o remove_v this_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o recognizance_n take_v therein_o and_o this_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o to_o certify_v this_o recognizance_n and_o surety_n take_v and_o if_o the_o certiorari_fw-la be_v sue_v upon_o a_o writ_n of_o supplicavit_n than_o the_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v rehearse_v this_o writ_n of_o supplicavit_n and_o if_o it_o be_v sue_v upon_o a_o surety_n demand_v in_o the_o county_n without_o a_o supplicavit_n than_o the_o form_n of_o the_o certiorari_fw-la be_v thus_o rex_fw-la custodibus_fw-la pacis_fw-la suoe_v in_o com'_n l._n &_o eorum_fw-la cuilibet_fw-la salutem_fw-la volentes_fw-la 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of_o discretion_n to_o bind_v he_o of_o new_a 21_o ed._n 4._o 40._o per_fw-la marrow_n crumpt_n 141._o infrà_fw-la 87._o conspiracy_n conspiracy_n xii_o lamb._n 78._o and_o his_o authority_n be_v so_o little_a to_o be_v control_v in_o this_o matter_n that_o mr._n marrow_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v procure_v one_o man_n to_o demand_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n against_o another_o and_o he_o himself_o shall_v grant_v a_o warrant_n for_o it_o by_o which_o the_o party_n be_v arrest_v yet_o no_o action_n will_v lie_v against_o that_o justice_n for_o his_o so_o do_v because_o he_o may_v have_v grant_v it_o without_o any_o demand_n make_v and_o then_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v say_v but_o that_o he_o see_v cause_n both_o to_o provoke_v the_o party_n to_o ask_v it_o and_o for_o himself_o to_o grant_v it_o fem._n bar._n &_o fem._n xiii_o lamb._n 78_o 79._o the_o wife_n if_o she_o be_v threaten_v to_o be_v kill_v or_o to_o be_v outrageous_o 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against_o a_o dumb-man_n that_o be_v not_o deaf_a or_o against_o a_o infant_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o year_n ought_v not_o upon_o good_a cause_n to_o have_v it_o though_o perhaps_o the_o two_o last_n can_v be_v bind_v for_o themselves_o crumpt_n 133._o b._n 134._o b._n dalt_n 164._o cap._n 68_o idiot_n idiot_n xv._o lamb._n 79._o but_o a_o madman_n shall_v not_o have_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o his_o own_o request_n as_o mr._n marrow_n think_v because_o he_o have_v no_o discretion_n to_o ask_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v cause_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n as_o i_o think_v neither_o shall_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v grant_v against_o a_o madman_n except_o he_o have_v lucida_n interualla_fw-la dalton_n 163_o 164._o cap._n 68_o attainder_n attainder_n xvi_o lamb._n 80._o a_o man_n attaint_v in_o a_o proemunire_n or_o that_o be_v a_o alien_n bear_v and_o no_o denizen_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v his_o surety_n at_o his_o desire_n as_o mr._n marrow_n take_v it_o but_o perhaps_o he_o will_v have_v change_v his_o opinion_n in_o the_o case_n of_o proemunire_n if_o he_o have_v live_v at_o this_o time_n upon_o sight_n of_o 5_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o for_o such_o a_o man_n may_v not_o now_o be_v kill_v as_o though_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n crumpt_n 133._o b._n dalt_n 164._o cap._n 68_o alien_n alien_n xvii_o lamb._n 80._o and_o as_o touch_v the_o alien_n have_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n some_o think_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o such_o a_o alien_n as_o be_v of_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o be_v of_o his_o amity_n for_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 9_o h._n 3._o 30._o 9_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o n._n &_o 14_o ed._n 3._o st._n 2._o cap._n 2._o and_o sundry_a other_o statute_n do_v all_o use_v that_o difference_n in_o merchant-stranger_n and_o do_v provide_v that_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v not_o enemy_n to_o the_o realm_n may_v both_o safe_o come_v into_o the_o realm_n and_o tarry_v here_o and_o go_v hence_o at_o their_o free_a pleasure_n but_o the_o case_n may_v bear_v some_o doubt_n because_o the_o commission_n itself_o seem_v to_o authorize_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n no_o further_o then_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o king_n people_n of_o which_o number_n no_o alien_n seem_v to_o be_v but_o why_o any_o alien_a may_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n i_o do_v not_o yet_o understand_v crumpt_n 134._o ab_fw-la dalt_n 164_o 165._o cap._n 68_o xviii_o lamb._n 80_o 81._o furthermore_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n say_v mr._n marrow_n may_v grant_v this_o surety_n to_o any_o man_n against_o one_o of_o his_o fellow-justice_n but_o as_o mr._n marrow_n require_v a_o discretion_n in_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n when_o surety_n be_v crave_v of_o he_o against_o a_o sheriff_n coroner_n escheator_n or_o such_o other_o officer_n who_o he_o wish_v not_o to_o
11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o every_o leet_n within_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n leet_n leet_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o in_o his_o leet_n and_o turn_v and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o leet_n to_o have_v for_o every_o default_n find_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a 1_o s._n 8_o d._n and_o the_o sheriff_n to_o inquire_v in_o his_o turn_n of_o such_o escape_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o his_o own_o and_o to_o have_v 1_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o such_o default_n find_v in_o his_o turn_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o xxv_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o that_o the_o penalty_n limit_v by_o this_o ordinance_n be_v forfeit_v by_o any_o officer_n or_o any_o other_o person_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n for_o non_fw-la punishment_n of_o vagabond_n and_o other_o misrule_v person_n within_o every_o city_n where_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n be_v that_o the_o profit_n of_o every_o such_o penalty_n be_v unto_o the_o alderman_n of_o that_o ward_n where_o such_o forfeiture_n be_v have_v or_o make_v to_o his_o own_o profit_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o xxvi_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v distress_n distress_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o man_n entitle_v to_o have_v the_o penalty_n to_o distrain_v for_o it_o in_o like_a wise_a as_o the_o lord_n of_o any_o leet_n may_v do_v for_o amerciament_n and_o fine_n have_v and_o assess_v in_o the_o same_o leet_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1_o n._n 13._o woman_n woman_n xxvii_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n_o 14._o provide_v always_o that_o diminution_n of_o punishment_n of_o vagabond_n and_o beggar_n aforesaid_a may_v and_o shall_v be_v have_v for_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n and_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o extreme_a sickness_n by_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n to_o do_v the_o say_a punishment_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 17._o alen._n alen._n xxviii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o for_o as_o much_o as_o before_o this_o time_n divers_a and_o many_o outlandish_a people_n call_v themselves_o egyptian_n use_v no_o craft_n nor_o feat_n of_o merchandise_n have_v come_v into_o this_o realm_n and_o go_v from_o shire_n to_o shire_n and_o place_n to_o place_n in_o great_a company_n and_o use_v great_a subtlety_n and_o crafty_a mean_n to_o decline_v the_o people_n bear_v they_o in_o hand_n that_o they_o by_o palmistry_n can_v tell_v man_n and_o woman_n fortune_n and_o so_o many_o time_n by_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n have_v deceive_v the_o people_n of_o their_o money_n and_o also_o have_v commit_v many_o and_o heinous_a felony_n and_o robbery_n to_o the_o great_a hurt_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o have_v come_v among_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 4._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n xxix_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o such_o person_n be_v suffer_v to_o come_v within_o this_o the_o king_n realm_n and_o if_o they_o do_v than_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o so_o do_v shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n all_o their_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o then_o to_o be_v command_v to_o avoid_v the_o realm_n within_o fifteen_o day_n next_o after_o the_o commandment_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n 39_o eliz._n 3._o §_o n._n lamb._n 437._o seizure_n seizure_n xxx_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o escheator_n to_o seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o such_o good_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v and_o thereof_o to_o make_v account_n to_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n in_o his_o exchequer_n enquest_n enquest_n xxxi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o such_o stranger_n hereafter_o to_o commit_v within_o this_o realm_n any_o murder_n robbery_n or_o any_o other_o felony_n and_o thereof_o be_v indict_v and_o arraign_v and_o to_o plead_v not_o guilty_a or_o any_o other_o plea_n tryable_a by_o the_o county_n that_o then_o the_o enquest_n that_o shall_v pass_v between_o the_o king_n and_o any_o such_o party_n shall_v be_v altogether_o of_o englishman_n albeit_o that_o the_o party_n so_o indict_v pray_v medietatem_fw-la linguae_fw-la according_a to_o the_o statute_n anno_fw-la 8_o h._n 6._o viz._n 8_o h._n 6._o 29._o §_o n._n or_o of_o any_o other_o statute_n thereof_o make_v exile_n exile_n xxxii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o egyptian_n now_o be_v in_o this_o realm_n have_v monition_n to_o depart_v within_o sixteen_o day_n after_o proclamation_n of_o this_o statue_n among_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o their_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o if_o they_o then_o so_o depart_v that_o then_o they_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v their_o good_n nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o this_o present_a statute_n notwithstanding_o restitution_n restitution_n xxxiii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o can_v prove_v by_o two_o credible_a person_n before_o the_o same_o party_n that_o seize_v such_o money_n good_n or_o chattel_n of_o the_o same_o egyptian_n that_o any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o good_n money_n or_o chattle_n be_v crafty_o or_o felonious_o take_v or_o steal_v from_o he_o shall_v be_v incontinent_o restore_v unto_o the_o same_o good_n money_n or_o chattel_n whereof_o he_o make_v such_o proof_n before_o the_o same_o party_n that_o so_o seize_v the_o same_o money_n good_n or_o chattel_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o same_o party_n that_o make_v such_o proof_n the_o double_a value_n of_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n to_o be_v sue_v upon_o which_o action_n and_o suit_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o wage_v his_o law_n nor_o any_o protection_n or_o essoin_fw-fr to_o be_v allow_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o seizure_n seizure_n xxxiv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n or_o escheator_n which_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n have_v power_n to_o take_v or_o seize_v any_o good_n or_o chattel_n of_o any_o egyptian_n at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o do_v seize_v or_o take_v the_o good_n or_o chattel_n of_o any_o such_o egyptian_n that_o then_o every_o such_o justice_n sheriff_z or_o escheator_n do_v the_o same_o shall_v have_v keep_v and_o retain_v to_o his_o own_o use_n the_o moiety_n of_o all_o such_o good_n so_o by_o he_o seize_v and_o of_o the_o other_o moiety_n so_o by_o he_o take_v or_o seize_v shall_v make_v answer_n and_o account_v to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o exchequer_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o present_a act_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o notwithstanding_o and_o that_o upon_o any_o account_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o say_v other_o moiety_n of_o the_o same_o good_n the_o accountant_a shall_v pay_v no_o manner_n of_o fee_n or_o other_o charge_n for_o his_o account_n or_o discharge_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o king_n exchequer_n nor_o elsewhere_o xxxv_o lambert_n 2_o cap._n 7._o pag._n 195._o 196._o seizure_n seizure_n every_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o arrival_n seize_v all_o the_o good_n of_o any_o outlandish_a person_n call_v themselves_o egyptian_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o this_o realm_n and_o may_v also_o keep_v the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o his_o own_o use_n make_v account_n to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o other_o moiety_n and_o every_o person_n that_o can_v prove_v by_o two_o credible_a witnessess_v before_o he_o that_o so_o seize_v that_o any_o of_o those_o good_n be_v crafty_o or_o felonious_o take_v from_o he_o shall_v be_v incontinent_o restore_v thereto_o before_o the_o party_n that_o so_o seize_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o the_o double_a value_n thereof_o to_o be_v forfeit_v to_o such_o prover_n 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o but_o note_v that_o after_o the_o month_n the_o offence_n be_v make_v felony_n and_o then_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v the_o good_n whole_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 4._o §_o n._n xxxvi_o lambert_n 364._o 365._o and_o every_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v allow_v to_o retain_v to_o his_o own_a use_n the_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o stranger_n good_n seizure_n seizure_n
liberty_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n as_o well_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v every_o such_o default_n by_o presentment_n as_o by_o such_o bill_n of_o information_n and_o upon_o every_o presentment_n afore_o they_o and_o upon_o every_o such_o bill_n of_o information_n to_o make_v process_n by_o distress_n against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o town_n and_o parish_n where_o any_o default_n shall_v be_v present_v or_o suppose_v by_o any_o such_o information_n distress_n distress_n lx._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o by_o authority_n of_o which_o distress_n the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o who_o by_o the_o law_n such_o distress_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v distrain_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n as_o he_o may_v have_v knowledge_n be_v most_o negligent_a and_o in_o default_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o the_o say_a distress_n retain_v till_o they_o find_v surety_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o session_n limit_v in_o the_o say_a distress_n lxi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o in_o case_n they_o appear_v and_o confess_v the_o default_n or_o else_o if_o they_o traverse_v the_o presentment_n americament_n americament_n and_o it_o be_v try_v against_o they_o by_o verdict_n or_o deny_v the_o information_n and_o it_o be_v prove_v against_o they_o by_o sufficient_a witness_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o assess_v the_o fine_n as_o be_v above_o limit_v after_o the_o rate_v abovesaid_a and_o to_o make_v process_n for_o the_o leve_n of_o the_o same_o by_o distress_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o town_n or_o parish_n where_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v try_v or_o prove_v lxii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 5._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o every_o such_o fine_a fines_n fines_n if_o it_o grow_v by_o presentment_n to_o be_v only_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o if_o it_o grow_v by_o information_n than_o the_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o be_v to_o he_o that_o persu_v the_o information_n for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o other_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n use_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a lxiii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o and_o if_o any_o such_o person_n issue_n issue_n or_o person_n distrain_v appear_v not_o at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n contain_v in_o such_o distress_n then_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o who_o the_o distress_n be_v deliver_v to_o execute_v that_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v distrain_v than_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o destrain_v at_o the_o first_o distress_n shall_v lose_v 3_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o at_o the_o second_o 6_o s._n 8_o d._n and_o so_o to_o be_v double_v upon_o every_o distress_n in_o such_o case_n to_o be_v award_v till_o appearance_n may_v be_v have_v by_o one_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o town_n or_o parish_n to_o deny_v traverse_v or_o confess_v the_o presentment_n or_o information_n exhibit_v against_o any_o such_o town_n or_o parish_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o upon_o trial_n or_o proof_n thereof_o the_o fine_n above_o limit_a may_v be_v assess_v and_o levy_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o town_n or_o parish_n as_o be_v above_o rehearse_v lxiv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v scholar_n scholar_n etc._n etc._n that_o scholar_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n and_o cambridge_n that_o go_v about_o beg_v not_o be_v authorize_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a university_n by_o the_o commissary_n chancellor_n or_o vicechancellor_n of_o the_o same_o and_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o man_n pretend_v loss_n of_o their_o ship_n and_o good_n of_o the_o sea_n go_v about_o the_o country_n beg_v without_o sufficient_a authority_n witness_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v punish_v and_o order_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v above_o rehearse_v of_o strong_a beggar_n lxv_o 22_o h._n 8_o 12._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o vagrant_n vagrant_n and_o that_o all_o proctor_n and_o pardoner_n go_v about_o in_o the_o country_n etc._n etc._n without_o sufficient_a authority_n and_o all_o other_o idle_a person_n go_v about_o in_o any_o country_n or_o abide_v in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n some_o of_o they_o use_v divers_a and_o subtle_a craft_n and_o unlawful_a game_n and_o play_n and_o some_o of_o they_o feign_v themselves_o to_o have_v knowledge_n in_o physic_n phisnomy_n palmistry_n or_o other_o crafty_a science_n whereby_o they_o bear_v the_o people_n in_o hand_n that_o they_o can_v tell_v their_o destiny_n decease_n and_o fortune_n and_o such_o other_o like_o fantastical_a imagination_n to_o the_o great_a discredit_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n shall_v upon_o examination_n have_v before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la if_o he_o by_o probable_a witness_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o any_o such_o deceit_n be_v punish_v by_o whip_v at_o two_o day_n together_o after_o the_o manner_n before_o rehearse_v 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o lxvi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o he_o eftsoon_o offend_v in_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o any_o like_a offence_n to_o be_v scourge_v two_o day_n pain_n pain_n and_o the_o three_o day_n to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o pillory_n from_o 9_o of_o the_o clock_n till_o a_o 11_o before_o noon_n of_o the_o same_o day_n and_o to_o have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n cut_v off_o lxvii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o he_o offend_v the_o three_o time_n pain_n pain_n to_o have_v like_o punishment_n with_o whip_v stand_v on_o the_o pillory_n and_o to_o have_v his_o other_o ear_n cut_v off_o lxviii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 6._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n franchis_n franchis_n have_v like_o authority_n in_o every_o liberty_n and_o franchis_n within_o their_o shire_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n in_o every_o part_n thereof_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v without_o the_o liberty_n or_o franchis_n notice_n notice_n lxix_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v yearly_o be_v read_v in_o the_o open_a session_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o say_a estatute_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o fear_v and_o the_o better_o put_v in_o execution_n charity_n charity_n lxx_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o more_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o give_v any_o harbour_n money_n or_o lodging_n to_o any_o beggar_n be_v strong_a and_o able_a in_o their_o body_n to_o work_v which_o order_n themselves_o contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o estatute_n that_o every_o such_o person_n so_o do_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v or_o present_v afore_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v make_v such_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a session_n shall_v be_v assess_v process_n process_n lxxi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n do_v disturb_v or_o let_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n in_o any_o manner_n wise_a or_o make_v rescous_a against_o any_o mayor_n sheriff_z baliff_n or_o other_o person_n that_o shall_v endeavour_v himself_o for_o the_o due_a execution_n thereof_o it_o be_v then_o enact_v that_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n do_v shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v 100_o s._n and_o over_o that_o to_o have_v imprisonment_n at_o the_o king_n will_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o which_o forfeiture_n if_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v in_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a to_o be_v to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o such_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o commonalty_n of_o every_o such_o city_n and_o town_n corporate_a and_o if_o it_o be_v commit_v out_o of_o a_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a than_o the_o say_v one_o half_a to_o be_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o leet_n or_o law_n day_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v do_v and_o the_o other_o half_a of_o every_o such_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o which_o forfeiture_n of_o 5_o l._n recovery_n shall_v be_v have_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n in_o which_o suit_v the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o wage_v their_o law_n nor_o have_v any_o essoin_fw-fr or_o protection_n allow_v port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 9_o n._n
and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v xcvi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o that_o all_o the_o governor_n and_o minister_n of_o every_o of_o the_o same_o city_n shire_n town_n hundred_o corporation_n corporation_n wapentake_v lath_n rape_n riding_n tything_n hamlet_n and_o parish_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v not_o only_a succour_n find_v and_o keep_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o same_o poor_a people_n by_o way_n of_o voluntary_a and_o charitable_a alm_n within_o every_o of_o the_o same_o city_n shire_n town_n hundred_o wapentakes_a luthe_n rape_n tything_n hamlet_n and_o parish_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o to_o be_v succour_v relieve_v and_o hold_v with_o such_o convenient_a and_o necessary_a alm_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v by_o their_o discretion_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o none_o of_o they_o of_o very_a necessity_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o wander_v idle_o and_o go_v open_o in_o beg_v to_o ask_v alm_n in_o any_o of_o the_o same_o city_n shire_n town_n and_o parish_n but_o also_o to_o cause_v and_o compel_v all_o and_o every_o the_o say_v sturdy_a vagabond_n and_o valiant_a beggar_n to_o be_v set_v and_o keep_v to_o continual_a labour_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o by_o their_o say_a labour_n they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v get_v their_o own_o live_n with_o the_o continual_a labour_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n sheriff_n sheriff_n xcvii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o every_o mayor_n alderman_n sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n and_o all_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o minister_n of_o every_o county_n city_n town_n and_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o and_o all_o other_o person_n inhabitant_n within_o any_o of_o the_o same_o shall_v endeavour_v themselves_o to_o order_n and_o direct_v the_o poor_a people_n valiant_a beggar_n and_o sturdy_a vagabond_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v due_o observe_v and_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n upon_o pain_n that_o every_o parish_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v 20_o s._n for_o every_o month_n in_o which_o it_o be_v omit_v and_o undo_v and_o that_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o at_o every_o quarter_n session_n and_o to_o be_v due_o present_v and_o find_v by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n constable_n constable_n xcviii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v further_a enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n be_v whip_v or_o send_v into_o their_o country_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o ten_o mile_n shall_v repair_v unto_o the_o constable_n of_o any_o parish_n be_v direct_o in_o his_o way_n towards_o the_o county_n and_o place_n whereunto_o he_o be_v so_o appoint_v and_o upon_o sight_n of_o his_o letter_n give_v unto_o he_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o whip_n and_o send_v of_o he_o into_o the_o same_o his_o country_n every_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o other_o the_o king_n subject_n shall_v and_o may_v furnish_v he_o with_o competent_a meat_n drink_v and_o lodging_n for_o one_o night_n only_o or_o for_o one_o meal_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v contive_a his_o daily_a journey_n of_o ten_o mile_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o hundred_o and_o place_n whereunto_o he_o be_v assign_v to_o go_v ability_n ability_n xcix_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o idle_a person_n etc._n etc._n ruffler_n call_v themselves_o servingman_n as_o well_o within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n as_o within_o all_o other_o city_n shire_n town_n parish_n and_o hamlet_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v no_o master_n shall_v be_v entreat_v use_v and_o order_v in_o every_o behalf_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n as_o be_v contain_v and_o specify_v as_o well_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o as_o in_o this_o present_a act_n upon_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v to_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z sheriff_n bailiff_n burgess_n minister_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n corporate_a where_o any_o such_o ruffler_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o be_v resiant_a and_o abide_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n and_o not_o punish_v in_o form_n hereafter_o declare_v corporation_n corporation_n c._n 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o mayor_n governor_n and_o head_n officer_n of_o every_o borough_n and_o town_n coporate_v and_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o two_o other_o of_o every_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v in_o good_a and_o charitable_a wise_a take_v such_o discreet_a and_o convenient_a order_n by_o gather_v and_o procure_v of_o such_o charitable_a and_o voluntary_a alm_n of_o the_o good_a christian_a people_n within_o the_o same_o with_o box_n every_o sunday_n holiday_n and_o other_o festival_n day_n or_o otherwise_o among_o themselves_o in_o such_o good_a and_o discreet_a wise_a as_o the_o poor_a impotent_a lame_a feeble_a sick_a and_o disease_a people_n be_v not_o able_a to_o work_n may_v be_v provide_v holpen_v and_o relieve_v so_o that_o in_o no_o wise_a they_o nor_o none_o of_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v open_o in_o beg_v and_o that_o such_o as_o be_v lusty_a or_o have_v their_o limb_n strong_a enough_o to_o labour_v may_v be_v daily_o keep_v in_o continual_a labour_n whereby_o every_o one_o of_o they_o may_v get_v their_o own_o sustenance_n and_o live_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n ci._n 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o pain_n that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o mayor_n governor_n alderman_n head_z officer_n and_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o minister_n of_o every_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n town_n corporate_a hundred_o parish_n and_o hamlet_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o month_n that_o it_o be_v omit_v and_o undo_v the_o sum_n of_o 20_o s._n cii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v enact_v lieu._n lieu._n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o leprous_a and_o poor_a bedrid_a creature_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v may_v at_o their_o own_o liberty_n remain_v and_o continue_v in_o such_o place_n where_o they_o be_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o repair_v into_o their_o country_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o act_n or_o in_o this_o present_a act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o ciii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v also_o enact_v enfant_fw-fr enfant_fw-fr etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v governor_n alderman_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o head_n officer_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n of_o every_o city_n borough_n town_n hundred_o and_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o take_v up_o all_o and_o singular_a child_n in_o every_o parish_n within_o their_o limit_n that_o be_v not_o grieve_v with_o any_o notable_a disease_n or_o sickness_n and_o be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o above_o the_o age_n of_o five_o year_n in_o beg_v or_o idleness_n and_o to_o appoint_v they_o to_o master_n of_o husbandry_n or_o other_o craft_n or_o labour_n to_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o which_o they_o may_v get_v their_o live_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o age_n give_v to_o they_o of_o the_o say_v charitable_a collection_n as_o it_o may_v convenient_o be_v sustain_v and_o bear_v arayment_n to_o enter_v into_o such_o service_n civ_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n apprentice_n apprentice_n refuse_v such_o service_n or_o depart_v from_o the_o same_o without_o cause_n reasonable_a than_o they_o to_o be_v arrest_v and_o apprehend_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n and_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z justice_n of_o the_o peace_n baliff_n governor_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o that_o limit_n or_o circuit_n where_o they_o be_v take_v and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o his_o or_o their_o confession_n or_o other_o sufficient_a testimony_n before_o the_o same_o officer_n and_o minister_n that_o he_o or_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o serve_v or_o have_v depart_v from_o their_o service_n without_o cause_n reasonable_a he_o shall_v then_o in_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o be_v apprehend_v be_v open_o whip_v with_o rod_n
the_o commonwealth_n and_o to_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v all_o their_o land_n and_o good_n as_o felon_n do_v in_o all_o other_o case_n within_o this_o realm_n cxiii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v enact_v search_n search_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o knight_n marshal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o search_v do_v and_o put_v in_o due_a and_o plain_a execution_n all_o and_o every_o the_o content_n as_o well_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o as_o of_o this_o present_a act_n and_o of_o and_o upon_o all_o such_o ruffler_n sturdy_a vagabond_n and_o valiant_a beggar_n man_n and_o woman_n as_o in_o any_o wise_a shall_v frequent_v hunt_v or_o loiter_v masterless_a and_o out_o of_o service_n in_o and_o about_o the_o court_n wheresoever_o the_o king_n highness_n chance_n to_o be_v resiant_a with_o his_o most_o honourable_a houseshold_n in_o any_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n cxiv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o charity_n charity_n and_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o such_o inconvenience_n and_o infection_n as_o oftentime_n have_v and_o daily_o do_v chance_n among_o the_o people_n by_o common_a and_o open_a doles_n and_o that_o most_o common_o unto_o such_o doles_n many_o person_n do_v resort_n which_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v any_o such_o common_a or_o open_a dole_n or_o shall_v give_v any_o ready_a money_n in_o alm_n otherwise_o than_o to_o the_o common_a box_n and_o common_a gather_n in_o every_o city_n town_n hundred_o parish_n and_o hamlet_n to_z and_z for_o the_o put_n in_o plain_a and_o due_a execution_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o good_a and_o virtuous_a intent_n and_o purpose_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n upon_o pain_n to_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v ten_o time_n the_o value_n of_o all_o such_o ready_a money_n as_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o alm_n contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o same_o cxv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o every_o person_n tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o realm_n body_n politic_a corporate_a and_o other_o that_o be_v bind_v or_o charge_v yearly_o monthly_o or_o weekly_a to_o give_v or_o to_o distribute_v any_o ready_a money_n bread_n victual_n or_o other_o sustentation_n to_o poor_a people_n in_o any_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v from_o the_o feast_n of_o michaelmas_n next_o come_v give_v and_o distribute_v the_o same_o money_n or_o the_o value_n of_o all_o such_o bread_n victual_n or_o sustentation_n unto_o such_o common_a box_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o same_o may_v be_v employ_v towards_o the_o relieve_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a needy_a sick_a sore_a and_o indigent_a person_n and_o also_o towards_o the_o set_n in_o work_n of_o the_o say_v sturdy_a and_o idle_a vagabond_n and_o valiant_a beggar_n and_o every_o of_o the_o say_a person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a corporate_a and_o other_o shall_v be_v clear_o discharge_v against_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n of_o and_o for_o all_o manner_n of_o bond_n or_o grant_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v for_o make_v of_o any_o of_o the_o say_v common_a doles_n or_o other_o the_o foresay_a distribution_n at_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n so_o as_o the_o money_n and_o true_a value_n of_o the_o same_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o box_n towards_o the_o common_a alm_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a account_n account_n cxvi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o money_n gather_v towards_o the_o relief_n of_o poverty_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a shall_v be_v employ_v and_o convert_v to_o such_o charitable_a use_n and_o behoof_n by_o this_o present_a act_n limit_v and_o no_o part_n thereof_o to_o be_v misuse_v by_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v the_o collection_n thereof_o it_o be_v therefore_o ordain_v and_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n call_v unto_o they_o six_o or_o four_o of_o their_o honest_a neighbour_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n every_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n or_o often_o by_o their_o discretion_n to_o command_v every_o such_o collector_n to_o appear_v before_o they_o and_o to_o render_v and_o yield_v account_n of_o all_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v gather_v and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v employ_v account_n account_n cxvii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o upon_o any_o account_n it_o shall_v be_v see_v perceive_v or_o find_v that_o any_o such_o collector_n have_v not_o convert_v nor_o employ_v the_o money_n by_o he_o gather_v to_o such_o use_n and_o intent_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o this_o act_n or_o to_o have_v imbezil_v any_o part_n thereof_o that_o then_o every_o such_o offendor_n shall_v be_v attach_v and_o apprehend_v by_o they_o before_o who_o he_o so_o shall_v make_v account_n and_o shall_v immediate_o be_v bring_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n if_o it_o be_v in_o any_o shire_n or_o before_o the_o mayor_n or_o bailiff_n if_o it_o be_v in_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a which_o justice_n or_o mayor_n or_o bailiff_n shall_v cause_v every_o such_o offender_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o ward_n and_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v unto_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v full_o restore_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a alm_n within_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o so_o offend_v all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o by_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o imbezil_v convert_v or_o employ_v to_o other_o use_n or_o intent_n than_o by_o this_o act_n be_v limit_v and_o also_o till_o he_o shall_v have_v pay_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o a_o penalty_n to_o be_v convert_v employ_v and_o distribute_v to_o the_o use_n and_o intent_n specify_v and_o declare_v in_o this_o act._n incumbent_n incumbent_n cxviii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v order_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o parish_n priest_n or_o some_o other_o honest_a man_n of_o every_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n without_o take_v or_o demand_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o same_o shall_v keep_v a_o book_n of_o reckon_n and_o then_o shall_v enter_v write_v and_o make_v mention_n from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o one_o place_n or_o part_n of_o the_o book_n as_o well_o of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o charitable_a alm_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o of_o the_o same_o parish_n as_o to_o make_v mention_n in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o book_n how_o upon_o who_o and_o in_o what_o wise_a any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o money_n shall_v be_v spend_v and_o so_o from_o year_n to_o year_n from_o one_o year_n to_o another_o year_n he_o shall_v keep_v a_o new_a book_n the_o book_n to_o be_v buy_v and_o pay_v for_o by_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o common_a collection_n and_o always_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o two_o or_o three_o of_o they_o or_o of_o some_o other_o indfferent_a man_n by_o their_o consent_n and_o not_o with_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o parish_n priest_n charity_n charity_n cxix_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v order_v etc._n etc._n that_o two_o or_o three_o time_n in_o every_o week_n two_o or_o three_o of_o every_o parish_n within_o city_n and_o town_n corporate_a by_o the_o assignment_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z governor_z bailiff_n or_o constable_n some_o in_o one_o week_n and_o some_o another_o week_n shall_v name_v and_o appoint_v certain_a of_o the_o say_v poor_a people_n find_v of_o the_o common_a alm_n to_o collect_v and_o gather_v break_a meat_n and_o fragment_n and_o the_o refuse-drink_a of_o every_o householder_n within_o every_o such_o parish_n which_o shall_v be_v by_o their_o discretion_n distribute_v even_o among_o the_o poor_a people_n find_v of_o the_o say_v common_a alm_n as_o they_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v good_a constable_n constable_n cxx_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v order_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o bailiff_n constable_n churchwarden_n and_o other_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a alm_n which_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n forbear_v their_o own_o business_n and_o labour_n and_o shall_v travail_v or_o take_v any_o pain_n in_o and_o about_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o part_n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v have_v and_o take_v for_o he_o and_o
their_o so_o do_v such_o competent_a wage_n of_o the_o money_n of_o the_o say_v common_a collection_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z governor_z bailiff_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o of_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v think_v good_a and_o reasonable_a which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n always_o at_o the_o make_n of_o their_o account_n before_o the_o whole_a parish_n aforesaid_a cxxi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o item_n charity_n charity_n the_o money_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o aforesaid_a free_a and_o charitable_a collection_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o common_a coffer_n or_o box_n stand_v in_o the_o church_n of_o every_o parish_n or_o else_o shall_v be_v commit_v into_o the_o hand_n and_o safe_a custody_n of_o any_o other_o such_o good_a and_o substantial_a trusty_a man_n as_o they_o can_v agree_v upon_o where_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o always_o sure_a and_o safe_a and_o where_o it_o may_v be_v sure_o deliver_v unto_o the_o use_v before_o express_v from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o necessity_n shall_v require_v make_v always_o mention_v thereof_o in_o two_o several_a place_n of_o the_o say_a book_n as_o it_o be_v before_o declare_v as_o often_o time_n as_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v spend_v or_o gather_v cxxii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v order_v day_n day_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v begin_v to_o make_v the_o foresay_a free_a charitable_a and_o godly_a collection_n and_o gather_n in_o every_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n next_o after_o the_o day_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n next_o come_v and_o so_o shall_v continue_v yearly_a unto_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n and_o every_o parish_n make_v default_n and_o not_o put_v all_o and_o every_o the_o premise_n in_o due_a and_o perfect_a execution_n according_a to_o their_o power_n behaviour_n and_o discretion_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v 20_o s._n for_o every_o month_n in_o which_o it_o be_v omit_v and_o undo_v cxxiii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 20._o n._n 2._o and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n and_o liberty_n of_o this_o realm_n justice_n justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v order_n and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o premise_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n as_o it_o be_v before_o declare_v cxxiv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o final_o it_o be_v ordain_v continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v begin_v to_o take_v effect_n and_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o day_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n next_o come_v and_o shall_v continue_v unto_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 31_o h._n 8._o 7._o cxxv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 21._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o that_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o common_a box_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a decrepit_a sick_a and_o indigent_a and_o impotent_a people_n be_v within_o any_o city_n town_n hundred_o or_o parish_n where_o any_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o bill_n action_n of_o debt_n plaint_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o court_n baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o which_o action_n no_o wager_n of_o law_n essoyn_n or_o protection_n shall_v be_v allow_v cxxvi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o charity_n charity_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v not_o be_v hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o give_v or_o send_v any_o ready_a money_n or_o of_o any_o fragment_n or_o break_a meat_n or_o drink_n unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n inhabit_a within_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o dwell_v or_o to_o any_o person_n but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o of_o their_o charity_n may_v use_v send_v order_n give_v and_o dispose_v the_o same_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n aforesaid_a as_o they_o will_v themselves_o either_o within_o their_o own_o house_n or_o else_o where_o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o cxxvii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 23._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v certificate_n certificate_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o which_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v cause_v the_o ear_n of_o any_o offendor_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o form_n before_o mention_v shall_v certify_v in_o write_v indent_v under_o their_o seal_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o any_o city_n town_n borough_n or_o shire_n unto_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o city_n town_n or_o shire_n the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v fortune_n to_o have_v their_o ear_n cut_v off_o for_o the_o cause_n beforesaid_a and_o of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o do_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o fail_v and_o make_v default_n this_o to_o do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o month_n so_o offend_v 40_o s._n warden_n church_n warden_n cxxviii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26_o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o churchwarden_n collector_n or_o collector_n of_o any_o the_o foresay_a charitable_a alm_n shall_v continue_v in_o his_o or_o their_o say_a office_n and_o room_n above_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n charity_n charity_n cxxix_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 24._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o in_o all_o city_n borough_n town_n and_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o overplus_n of_o all_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o collection_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a parish_n within_o any_o of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n town_n hundred_o lath_n rape_n and_o wapentake_n from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o distribute_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o sustentation_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o other_o poor_a parish_n near_o and_o within_o any_o of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n town_n hundred_o lath_n rape_n and_o wapentake_n by_o the_o discretion_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z baliff_n governor_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o same_o constable_n constable_n cxxx_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o in_o such_o city_n town_n hundred_o wapentake_n lath_n rape_n riding_n tything_n hamlet_n and_o parish_n where_o the_o voluntary_a and_o unconstrained_a alm_n and_o charity_n of_o the_o parishioner_n or_o people_n which_o by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v contributory_a to_o such_o alm_n and_o with_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v add_v and_o give_v to_o the_o same_o from_o any_o monastery_n or_o other_o person_n body_n politic_a corporate_a or_o other_o will_v not_o suffice_v to_o the_o sustentation_n of_o the_o poor_a needy_a and_o indigent_a people_n be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o such_o contribution_n neither_o the_o mayor_n alderman_n sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n householder_n minister_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o in_o particular_a ne_o also_o the_o whole_a of_o they_o in_o general_a shall_v incur_v or_o run_v into_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n danger_n or_o penalty_n of_o 20_o s._n for_o every_o month_n ne_o any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v constrain_v to_o any_o such_o certain_a contribution_n but_o as_o their_o free_a will_n and_o charity_n shall_v extend_v otherwise_o than_o that_o the_o person_n thereunto_o appoint_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v well_o and_o true_o distribute_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o same_o the_o say_a charity_n and_o alm_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o their_o hand_n of_o voluntary_a gift_n upon_o the_o penalty_n in_o this_o act_n for_o the_o same_o provide_v any_o clause_n sentence_n or_o word_n in_o the_o same_o act_n be_v or_o find_fw-mi to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o charity_n charity_n cxxxi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o all_o nobleman_n and_o other_o keep_v house_n their_o almoner_n servant_n officer_n and_o minister_n to_o give_v in_o alm_n the_o fragment_n or_o break_a meat_n or_o drink_n of_o the_o same_o as_o well_o to_o poor_a and_o indigent_a people_n of_o other_o parish_n as_o of_o the_o same_o parish_n where_o such_o house_n
make_v their_o say_a account_n within_o eight_o day_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ordinary_a shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o compel_v the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n by_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v their_o say_a account_n before_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o ordinary_n shall_v appoint_v charity_n charity_n ccxxiu_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v able_a to_o further_o the_o charitable_a work_n do_v obstinate_o and_o froward_o refuse_v to_o give_v towards_o the_o help_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o do_v wilful_o discourage_v other_o from_o so_o charitable_a a_o deed_n the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o dwell_v shall_v gentle_o exhort_v he_o or_o they_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a ordinary_a ordinary_a ccxxu._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o he_o or_o they_o will_v not_o so_o be_v persuade_v then_o upon_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n the_o same_o bishop_n shall_v send_v for_o he_o or_o they_o to_o induce_v and_o persuade_v he_o or_o they_o by_o charitable_a way_n and_o mean_n and_o so_o according_a to_o his_o discretion_n to_o take_v order_n for_o the_o reformation_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o ccxxvi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o this_o charitable_a work_n ordain_v abbe_n abbe_n etc._n etc._n that_o whereas_o the_o late_a king_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o his_o several_a erection_n and_o foundation_n have_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a not_o be_v take_v away_o otherwise_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v in_o any_o cathedral-church_n college_n or_o elsewhere_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n examine_v how_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o money_n be_v bestow_v and_o to_o call_v to_o account_v the_o party_n which_o retain_v the_o say_a money_n so_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v the_o same_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o the_o king_n majesty_n foundation_n ccxxvii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o this_o present_a act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v franchis_n franchis_n shall_v extend_v or_o be_v prejudical_a unto_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o gift_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o annuity_n or_o yearly_a rent_n heretofore_o make_v give_v or_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n that_o now_o be_v unto_o the_o say_a mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o say_a city_n go_v out_o of_o any_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o cathedral-church_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o lady_n within_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n but_o that_o the_o same_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n shall_v and_o may_v from_o henceforth_o receive_v use_v and_o employ_v the_o same_o annuity_n yearly_a rent_n and_o profit_n to_o such_o use_n and_o intent_n and_o according_a to_o the_o say_a gift_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o ccxxvii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n continuance_n continuance_n 7_o ed._n 6._o 11._o §_o 11._o n._n 4._o ccxxix_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o tinker_n trade_n trade_n pedlar_n and_o such_o like_a vagrant_a person_n be_v more_o hurtful_a than_o necessary_a to_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o this_o realm_n 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 47._o n._n 2._o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o ccxxx_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o licence_n licence_n etc._n etc._n no_o person_n or_o person_n common_o call_v pedlar_n tinker_n or_o petty_a chapman_n shall_v wander_v and_o go_v from_o one_o town_n to_o another_o or_o from_o place_n to_o place_n out_o of_o the_o town_n parish_n or_o village_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v dwell_v and_o sell_v pin_n point_n lace_n glove_n knife_n glass_n tape_n or_o any_o such_o kind_n of_o ware_n whatsoever_o or_o gather_v coney-skin_n or_o such_o like_a thing_n or_o use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n or_o occupation_n of_o a_o tinker_n but_o only_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o license_v 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 42._o n._n 1._o ccxxxi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o such_o circuit_n or_o compass_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o or_o they_o assign_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n or_o more_o of_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v dwell_v by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n ccxxxii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n justice_n justice_n which_o shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o complaint_n and_o due_a proof_n have_v by_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o ccxxxiii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o also_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o concern_v beggar_n vagabond_n and_o idle_a person_n and_o every_o article_n clause_n branch_n sentence_n and_o other_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o in_o either_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o this_o present_a act_n otherwise_o ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o shall_v stand_v remain_z and_o be_v in_o their_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o shall_v also_o from_o henceforth_o just_o and_o true_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o say_v several_a statute_n and_o either_o of_o they_o record_n record_n ccxxxiv_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o yearly_a on_o some_o one_o holiday_n in_o the_o christmas_n in_o every_o city_n borough_n and_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o in_o every_o other_o parish_n of_o the_o county_n the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o the_o churchwarden_n have_v in_o a_o register_n or_o book_n as_o well_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o householder_n and_o also_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o impotent_a age_a and_o needy_a person_n as_o be_v within_o their_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a or_o parish_n be_v not_o able_a to_o live_v of_o themselves_o or_o with_o their_o own_o labour_n shall_v open_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quiet_o after_o divine_a service_n call_v the_o say_a householder_n and_o inhabitant_n together_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o certificate_n certificate_n ccxxxv_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n if_o it_o shall_v chance_v any_o parish_n to_o have_v in_o it_o more_o poor_a and_o impotent_a folk_n not_o able_a to_o labour_v than_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v able_a to_o relieve_v that_o then_o in_o every_o such_o not_o stand_v in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n or_o chief-officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a call_v to_o they_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o chief_a parishioner_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n such_o as_o the_o say_a mayor_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v think_v meet_a shall_v certify_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o parish_n be_v the_o number_n and_o name_n of_o the_o person_n with_o which_o they_o be_v surcharge_v licence_n licence_n ccxxxvi_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o such_o certificate_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v consider_v and_o examine_v the_o say_a certificate_n and_o find_v the_o same_o true_a shall_v then_o grant_v unto_o such_o and_o
within_o the_o say_a parish_n where_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v inhabit_v and_o dwell_v tax_n tax_n cclviii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n so_o seize_v and_o tax_v shall_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o reasonabl_o limit_v tax_v and_o appoint_v than_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la or_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n upon_o complaint_n and_o certificate_n to_o they_o by_o the_o collector_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n shall_v dwell_v to_o commit_v the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n and_o person_n so_o refuse_v to_o pay_v to_o prison_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o or_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n so_o appoint_v tax_v and_o limit_v together_o with_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o if_o any_o such_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v certificate_n certificate_n cclix_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 6._o and_o if_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v fail_v to_o appoint_v a_o day_n and_o time_n for_o inspection_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a and_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a certificator_n viz._n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o within_o one_o month_n next_o ensue_v the_o day_n of_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o say_a certificate_n or_o shall_v grant_v or_o give_v licence_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o certify_v to_o go_v abroad_o and_o beg_v before_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v view_v and_o see_v the_o say_a poor_a person_n and_o have_v receive_v oath_n of_o the_o person_n that_o so_o certify_v that_o the_o say_v poor_a person_n for_o age_n impotence_n or_o sickness_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o to_o their_o knowledge_n be_v not_o able_a by_o any_o work_n or_o labour_n to_o earn_v they_o necessary_n meat_n drink_n and_o cloth_n and_o the_o same_o deposition_n put_v in_o writing_n subscribe_v or_o mark_v by_o the_o person_n depose_v to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 10_o l._n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n or_o parish_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o the_o say_v justice_n dwell_v at_o the_o oversight_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o his_o chancellor_n of_o the_o same_o diocese_n to_o be_v levy_v in_o sort_n and_o form_n as_o other_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o statute_n be_v appoint_v justice_n justice_n cclx_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o where_o any_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a or_o parish_n so_o charge_v be_v situate_a and_o stand_v in_o one_o county_n or_o two_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o situate_a and_o stand_v in_o one_o and_o immediate_o adjoin_v to_o another_o county_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n and_o the_o town_n of_o ludlow_n and_o stanford_n stand_v that_o in_o those_o cites_n the_o parson_n vicar_n and_o curate_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o the_o say_a mayor_n head-officer_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o parish_n shall_v make_v certificate_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n adjoin_v to_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a and_o parish_n and_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v adjoin_v county_n or_o counties_n to_o do_v give_v licence_n and_o follow_v the_o order_n above_o remember_v according_a as_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n in_o which_o the_o parish_n surcharge_v stand_v be_v limit_v and_o authorize_v to_o do_v 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o continuance_n continuance_n cclxi_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 3._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 13_o eliz._n 25._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o incumbent_n incumbent_n cclxii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o curate_n minister_n or_o reader_n together_o with_o the_o warden_n of_o every_o chapel_n of_o ease_n and_o where_o no_o warden_n be_v the_o warden_n or_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n resort_v and_o frequent_v the_o say_a chapel_n of_o ease_n for_o hear_v divine_a service_n the_o same_o inhabitant_n to_o be_v nominate_v and_o choose_v by_o the_o same_o curate_n minister_n or_o reader_n officer_n officer_n cclxiii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o and_o also_o the_o collector_n and_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n to_o who_o in_o this_o behalf_n it_o shall_v appartain_a by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v do_v execute_v perform_v and_o be_v liable_a to_o all_o and_o every_o such_o ordinance_n clause_n article_n sentence_n and_o penalty_n specify_v and_o contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o vicar_n curate_n churchwarden_n and_o collector_n of_o every_o parish_n church_n shall_v may_v or_o aught_o to_o do_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o same_o and_o not_o be_v compelable_a to_o come_v or_o resort_v to_o their_o parish_n church_n for_o the_o same_o only_a purpose_n or_o intent_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n before_o specify_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cclxiv_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n charity_n charity_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a extend_v or_o be_v prejudical_a to_o any_o gift_n legacy_n conveyance_n or_o assignment_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o land_n or_o other_o profit_n heretofore_o give_v assign_v or_o bequeath_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a reparation_n of_o highway_n or_o bridge_n upon_o any_o manner_n of_o condition_n but_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v employ_v convert_v bestow_v and_o account_v for_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o upon_o such_o condition_n as_o the_o same_o lawful_o be_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n cclxu._n 5_o eliz._n 20._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o yet_o moreover_o egyptian_n egyptian_n viz._n beside_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 4._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v see_v or_o find_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n in_o any_o company_n or_o fellowship_n of_o vagabond_n common_o call_v etc._n etc._n egyptian_n or_o counterfeit_n etc._n etc._n egyptian_n and_o that_o shall_v or_o do_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o either_o at_o one_o time_n or_o at_o several_a time_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n etc._n etc._n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v deem_v and_o judge_v a_o felon_n etc._n etc._n cclxvi_o 13_o eliz._n 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o the_o better_a perfection_n and_o do_v whereof_o viz._n of_o a_o meason_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v hospital_n hospital_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n his_o heir_n excutor_n or_o assign_v at_o his_o or_o their_o will_n and_o pleasure_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n strength_n licence_n and_o lawful_a authority_n to_o erect_v find_v and_o establish_v one_o hospital_n or_o meason_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr within_o the_o say_a town_n of_o warwick_n or_o else_o within_o the_o say_a town_n of_o kenelworth_n at_o his_o or_o their_o choice_n and_o election_n for_o the_o find_n sustentation_n and_o relief_n of_o poor_a needy_a and_o impotent_a people_n to_o have_v a_o continuance_n for_o ever_o cclxvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o where_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n vagabond_n vagabond_n be_v present_o with_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_n beggar_n exceed_o pester_v by_o mean_n whereof_o daily_o happen_v in_o the_o same_o realm_n horrible_a murder_n theft_n and_o other_o great_a outrage_n to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o to_o the_o great_a annoyance_n of_o the_o common-weal_n 35_o eliz._n 7._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o cclxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o avoid_v confusion_n by_o reason_n of_o number_n of_o law_n concern_v the_o premise_n stand_v in_o force_n together_o parliament_n parliament_n cclxix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o statute_n continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o one_o other_o act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o and_o one_o other_o act_n etc._n etc._n
the_o indictment_n on_o 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o jesuit_n or_o priest_n etc._n etc._n by_o authority_n challenge_v or_o pretend_v from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n but_o it_o need_v not_o be_v show_v where_o he_o be_v make_v a_o jesuit_n or_o priest_n etc._n etc._n whither_o beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o within_o the_o realm_n for_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v within_o this_o law_n if_o he_o be_v make_v so_o by_o the_o pretend_a authority_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n popham_n 94._o southwell_v case_n thirty-nine_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 102_o 103_o 104._o abr._n 96._o process_n process_n this_o statute_n 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o meddle_v not_o with_o any_o other_o way_n of_o conviction_n than_o at_o the_o queen_n suit_n by_o indictment_n as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o so_o be_v the_o conviction_n here_o mention_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o this_o statute_n be_v not_o introductory_n of_o a_o new_a law_n nor_o give_v the_o queen_n any_o new_a or_o other_o remedy_n than_o what_o she_o have_v against_o the_o recusant_n by_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o be_v by_o indictment_n but_o only_o give_v she_o a_o more_o speedy_a way_n of_o proceed_v upon_o that_o fundamental_a remedy_n 11_o co._n 60._o and_o 1_o rol._n 93._o dr._n foster_n case_n so_o that_o a_o conviction_n upon_o a_o information_n against_o the_o recusant_n upon_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o or_o any_o other_o way_n save_v by_o indictment_n do_v not_o appropriate_v the_o penalty_n of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la month_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v by_o force_n of_o 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o infra_fw-la 165._o abr_fw-la 72._o hob._n 205._o pie_n and_o lovel_n nor_o for_o the_o same_o person_n by_o force_n of_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v and_o a_o conviction_n by_o indictment_n only_o intend_v as_o here_o xl._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 107._o 108._o abr._n 103._o process_n process_n if_o the_o same_o be_v take_v at_o any_o assize_n or_o goal_n delivery_n 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 5_o n._n 6._o for_o if_o the_o indictment_n have_v be_v take_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n no_o proclamation_n thereupon_o can_v have_v be_v make_v upon_o this_o statute_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n as_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o case_n of_o sir_n edward_n plowden_n and_o therefore_o upon_o such_o a_o indictment_n for_o recusancy_n take_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o court_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o indictment_n in_o b._n r._n and_o there_o process_n may_v have_v be_v make_v out_o against_o the_o recusant_n and_o he_o convict_v for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o indict_v all_o other_o proceed_n be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o by_o this_o statute_n 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 11_o co._n 63._o and_o 1_o rol._n 94._o but_o now_o by_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o the_o law_n be_v alter_v in_o this_o point_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o indictment_n take_v before_o they_o may_v proceed_v to_o proclaim_v and_o convict_v the_o recusant_n as_o well_o as_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goaldelivery_n abr._n 95._o n._n 2._o xli_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 114._o abr._n 108._o wingate_n crown_n 70._o say_v religion_n religion_n that_o if_o any_o person_n above_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n obstinate_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o church_n for_o a_o month_n or_o impugn_v the_o queen_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o which_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n for_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o this_o act_n for_o either_o of_o those_o cause_n only_o the_o not_o come_v to_o church_n be_v only_o a_o precedent_a qualification_n require_v in_o the_o person_n who_o the_o act_n make_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n thereof_o for_o the_o other_o offence_n therein_o mention_v crompton_n 53._o b._n 2._o and_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n never_o come_v to_o church_n yet_o he_o be_v no_o offender_n within_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o unless_o he_o advise_o or_o purposely_o move_v or_o persuade_v another_o to_o deny_v or_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a or_o to_o that_o end_n or_o purpose_n advise_o and_o malicious_o move_v or_o persuade_v some_o other_o to_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n or_o receive_v the_o communion_n or_o to_o be_v present_a at_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a at_o such_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o a_o man_n move_v or_o persuade_v any_o other_o to_o deny_v or_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a or_o to_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n or_o receive_v the_o communion_n or_o to_o be_v present_a at_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a at_o any_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o be_v no_o offender_n within_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o if_o he_o go_v to_o church_n once_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o month_n 4._o so_o that_o the_o party_n must_v both_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o other_o offence_n here_o enumerate_v or_o he_o be_v not_o punishable_a by_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o as_o for_o the_o deny_v or_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a it_o be_v no_o offence_n within_o this_o statute_n unless_o the_o party_n move_v or_o persuade_v other_o so_o to_o do_v and_o not_o then_o neither_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v absent_a from_o church_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n xlii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 114._o 115._o abr._n 109._o under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o although_o this_o act_n be_v common_o call_v the_o act_n against_o sectary_n as_o distinguish_v from_o those_o of_o the_o romish_a profession_n yet_o in_o truth_n it_o extend_v to_o all_o recusant_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o popish_a as_o other_o except_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o the_o point_n of_o abjuration_n for_o popish_a service_n be_v perform_v under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o assembly_n or_o meeting_n of_o popish_a recusant_n under_o such_o colour_n or_o pretence_n be_v a_o assembly_n or_o meeting_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n and_o they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o may_v be_v indict_v upon_o this_o statute_n if_o they_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n and_o be_v present_a at_o any_o part_n of_o the_o popish_a service_n or_o move_v or_o persuade_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o may_v be_v imprison_v without_o bail_n until_o they_o conform_v and_o make_v submission_n as_o by_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o be_v appoint_v but_o they_o can_v be_v require_v to_o abjure_v unless_o they_o offend_v against_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o 2._o a_o popish_a recusant_n be_v likewise_o subject_a to_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n give_v to_o the_o queen_n by_o this_o statute_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o process_n process_n xliii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 115._o abr._n 110._o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o be_v convict_v both_o of_o his_o absence_n from_o church_n and_o of_o that_o other_o offence_n which_o make_v he_o punishable_a by_o this_o act_n viz._n go_v to_o conventicle_n or_o move_v or_o persuade_v etc._n etc._n for_o his_o absence_n from_o church_n for_o a_o month_n must_v be_v lay_v down_o precise_o in_o the_o indictment_n for_o without_o that_o the_o other_o be_v no_o offence_n within_o this_o act._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o party_n be_v convict_v of_o such_o absence_n upon_o any_o prior_n indictment_n for_o although_o there_o be_v never_o any_o former_a conviction_n of_o he_o for_o recusancy_n yet_o if_o he_o offend_v against_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o particular_n he_o may_v be_v convict_v both_o of_o that_o offence_n and_o of_o his_o absence_n upon_o one_o and_o the_o same_o indictment_n and_o so_o be_v the_o indictment_n mich._n 16._o car._n 1._o in_o the_o case_n of_o lee_n and_o other_o 1_o cro._n 593._o pl._n who_o be_v indict_v upon_o this_o statute_n at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o essex_n for_o absent_v themselves_o for_o a_o month_n from_o church_n and_o resort_v to_o conventicle_n to_o which_o they_o plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o the_o indictment_n be_v remove_v in_o b._n r._n to_o
addition_n to_o dalton_n cap._n 81._o sect_n 7._o it_o be_v say_v that_o no_o marry_a woman_n be_v punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n 35_o elizabeth_n but_o be_v thereout_o except_v whereas_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v not_o where_o except_v throughout_o this_o statute_n save_v only_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v or_o bind_v to_o abjure_v 35_o eliz._n §_o 12._o n._n 1._o for_o if_o a_o marry_a woman_n come_v not_o to_o church_n but_o forbear_v for_o a_o month_n and_o go_v to_o conventicle_n or_o any_o other_o meeting_n or_o assembly_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n contrary_n to_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v popish_a or_o other_o or_o persuade_v other_o so_o to_o do_v or_o to_o forbear_v the_o church_n or_o to_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a she_o shall_v be_v imprison_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o until_o she_o conform_v and_o submit_v herself_o but_o she_o can_v be_v further_o proceed_v against_o so_o as_o to_o require_v she_o to_o abjure_v a_o marry_a woman_n by_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o with_o her_o husband_n be_v likewise_o punishable_a for_o her_o recusancy_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n bring_v against_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n to_o say_v she_o be_v not_o punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n day_n day_n xlix_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 125._o 126._o abr._n 124._o note_v that_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz_n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 4._o be_v at_o first_o but_o temporary_a be_v afterward_o discontinue_v hutton_n 61_o 62._o but_o be_v since_o revive_v by_o 3_o car._n 14._o 5._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o and_o declare_v to_o be_v in_o esse_fw-la 16_o car._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o 2._o and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o have_v be_v question_v if_o a_o statute_n be_v discontinue_v and_o afterward_o revive_v how_o a_o indictment_n thereupon_o shall_v conclude_v parliament_n parliament_n whither_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la or_o statutorum_fw-la for_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v temporary_a and_o afterward_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o make_v perpetual_a and_o never_o discontinue_v there_o without_o doubt_v it_o shall_v be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la but_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o some_o that_o where_o it_o be_v once_o discontinue_v and_o then_o revive_v there_o it_o be_v as_o if_o there_o be_v two_o several_a and_o distinct_a statute_n and_o the_o indictment_n shall_v conclude_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statutorum_fw-la 9_o eliz._n palmer_n case_n but_o other_o have_v hold_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o difference_n in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n at_o first_o temporary_a and_o afterward_o before_o any_o discontinuance_n continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o make_v perpetual_a and_o a_o statute_n discontinue_v and_o then_o revive_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v in_o both_o case_n be_v hold_v but_o as_o one_o statute_n and_o that_o the_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la and_o not_o statutorum_fw-la unless_o where_o the_o act_n of_o reviver_n make_v any_o addition_n to_o the_o former_a act_n or_o increase_v the_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o be_v two_o distinct_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o according_a to_o this_o latter_a opinion_n have_v the_o practice_n be_v in_o information_n upon_o 5_o eliz._n 9_o of_o perjury_n which_o determine_v 14_o eliz._n and_o be_v revive_v 29_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o yet_o all_o information_n thereupon_o conclude_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la and_o so_o as_o it_o seem_v aught_o all_o indictment_n upon_o this_o statute_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 4_o notwithstanding_o its_o discontinuance_n and_o reviver_n owen_n 135._o west_n case_n 2_o cro._n 170._o pl_z 9_o yelvert_n 116._o pl._n 165._o and_o 3_o cro._n 750._o l._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 137._o abr._n 133._o day_n day_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v apprehend_v or_o take_v 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o wingate_n crown_n 80._o clear_o mistake_v the_o meaning_n for_o he_o say_v that_o a_o popish_a recusant_n who_o estate_n be_v under_o value_n must_v make_v the_o submission_n prescribe_v by_o this_o act_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o his_o arrival_n at_o his_o place_n of_o abode_n which_o be_v a_o complicate_v error_n for_o he_o quite_o leave_v out_o he_o who_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n dwell_v he_o make_v the_o party_n liable_a to_o such_o submission_n before_o he_o become_v a_o offender_n by_o not_o repair_v or_o not_o present_v himself_o and_o give_v in_o his_o true_a name_n or_o travel_v above_o five_o mile_n he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o his_o be_v apprehend_v whereas_o by_o the_o act_n he_o can_v be_v require_v to_o abjure_v until_o three_o month_n after_o his_o apprehension_n and_o he_o turn_v the_o three_o month_n after_o his_o apprehension_n into_o three_o month_n after_o his_o arrival_n all_o great_a mistake_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o part_n it_o be_v to_o require_v the_o submission_n and_o abjuration_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v mislead_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o part_n of_o their_o office_n by_o trust_v to_o that_o abridgement_n li._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 138._o abr._n 134._o be_v thereunto_o require_v by_o the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o if_o the_o offender_n be_v not_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o month_n next_o after_o his_o apprehension_n require_v by_o the_o bishop_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o minister_n or_o curate_n to_o make_v such_o submission_n he_o can_v be_v require_v afterward_o nor_o be_v compel_v to_o abjure_v by_o 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b._n 168._o this_o hear_v you_o sir_n coroner_n that_o i_o j._n m._n of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n be_o a_o popish_a recusant_n and_o in_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n i_o have_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o come_v to_o hear_v divine_a service_n there_o read_v and_o exercise_v i_o do_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n abjure_v the_o land_n and_o realm_n of_o king_n charles_n now_o king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o i_o shall_v haste_v i_o towards_o the_o port_n of_o p._n which_o you_o have_v give_v and_o assign_v to_o i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o highway_n lead_v thither_o nor_o return_v back_o again_o etc._n etc._n if_o i_o do_v i_o will_v that_o i_o be_v take_v as_o a_o felon_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o that_o at_o p._n i_o will_v diligent_o seek_v for_o passage_n and_o i_o will_v tarry_v there_o but_o one_o flood_n and_o ebb_n if_o i_o can_v have_v passage_n and_o unless_o i_o can_v have_v it_o in_o such_o space_n i_o will_v go_v every_o day_n into_o the_o sea_n up_o to_o my_o knee_n assay_v to_o pass_v over_o so_o god_n i_o help_v and_o his_o holy_a judgement_n but_o in_o allude_v to_o the_o old_a oath_n for_o felony_n etc._n etc._n wilkinson_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o very_a offence_n for_o which_o the_o popish_a recusant_n be_v to_o abjure_v by_o force_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o for_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o his_o refusal_n to_o hear_v divine_a service_n for_o that_o be_v but_o one_o of_o the_o precedent_a qualification_n of_o the_o person_n but_o the_o offence_n itself_o be_v of_o another_o nature_n viz._n his_o not_o repair_v to_o
macclefields_n case_n lxxiv_o abr._n 224._o of_o four_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o a_o licence_n from_o less_o than_o four_o will_v not_o now_o serve_v since_o the_o repeal_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o therefore_o 1_o roll._n 108_o be_v misreport_v in_o that_o particular_a for_o there_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o licence_n from_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o if_o no_o more_o be_v then_o requisite_a and_o that_o case_n can_v not_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o proviso_n in_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o which_o require_v only_o two_o justice_n as_o well_o for_o the_o distance_n of_o time_n be_v nine_o year_n after_o the_o repeal_n of_o that_o proviso_n by_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o as_o for_o that_o in_o 1_o roll._n 108._o there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o licence_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o recusant_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v appoint_v by_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o but_o by_o this_o statute_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o which_o must_v therefore_o necessary_o be_v there_o intend_v and_o not_o any_o statute_n 1_o jac._n which_o be_v another_o mistake_n in_o that_o case_n 1_o roll._n 108._o lxxv_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 208._o 209._o abr._n 225._o with_o the_o privity_n and_o assent_n in_o write_v of_o the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n the_o lieutenant_n or_o of_o any_o deputy-lieutenant_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o a_o information_n be_v bring_v against_o a_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v for_o remain_v above_o five_o mile_n from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o confinement_n who_o plead_v a_o licence_n from_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n but_o the_o plea_n be_v disallow_v mich._n 12_o jac._n say_v moor_z 836._o pl._n 1127._o mansfield_n case_n but_o yet_o if_o it_o have_v be_v grant_v with_o the_o assent_n of_o any_o deputy-lieutenant_n reside_v in_o the_o county_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o it_o have_v be_v good_a enough_o the_o bishop_n lieutenant_z or_o deputy-lieutenant_n who_o give_v his_o assent_n must_v be_v a_o distinct_a person_n from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o grant_v the_o licence_n by_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o therefore_o if_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o deputy-lieutenant_n he_o can_v act_v herein_o in_o both_o capacity_n for_o una_fw-la persona_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la supplere_fw-la vicem_fw-la duorum_fw-la and_o if_o he_o sign_v and_o seal_v the_o licence_n as_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o assent_n of_o some_o other_o deputy-lieutenant_n or_o of_o the_o bishop_n or_o lieutenant_n must_v be_v have_v thereto_o or_o the_o licence_n be_v void_a mich._n 12._o jac._n maxfields_n case_n 2_o cr._n 352._o and_o mansfield_n case_n moor_n 836._o pl._n 1217._o and_o macclefields_n case_n 1_o roll._n 108._o and_o that_o rule_v quando_fw-la duo_fw-la jura_n concurrunt_fw-la in_o una_fw-la persona_fw-la aequum_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la essent_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la hold_v not_o in_o such_o case_n where_o distinct_a person_n be_v necessary_o require_v by_o law_n 7_o co._n 14._o calvin_n case_n and_o here_o four_o person_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o be_v necessary_o require_v to_o grant_v the_o licence_n and_o another_o person_n to_o assent_v to_o it_o in_o 2_o cr._n 352._o one_o exception_n to_o the_o licence_n in_o maxfields_n case_n be_v that_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o deputy-lieutenant_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o licence_n grant_v by_o the_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o be_v not_o separate_v and_o distinct_a by_o itself_o but_o to_o this_o the_o court_n make_v no_o answer_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o such_o a_o assent_n be_v well_o enough_o by_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o though_o in_o the_o same_o write_n with_o the_o licence_n if_o it_o be_v express_v that_o the_o four_o justice_n do_v licence_n and_o the_o deputy-lieutenant_n do_v assent_v and_o such_o writing_n be_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o all_o five_o licence_n licence_n lxxvi_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 210._o abr._n 228._o the_o particular_a cause_n of_o the_o say_a licence_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o in_o maxfields_n case_n 2_o cr._n 352._o another_o exception_n to_o the_o licence_n grant_v by_o the_o four_o justice_n be_v that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v grant_v for_o certain_a urgent_a cause_n but_o no_o particular_a cause_n for_o the_o recusants_n travel_n be_v express_v in_o the_o licence_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o good_a exception_n for_o the_o insert_v into_o the_o licence_n that_o the_o popish_a recusant_n have_v urgent_a or_o necessary_a occasion_n or_o business_n answer_v only_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o proviso_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o which_o give_v the_o four_o justice_n power_n to_o licence_v he_o if_o he_o have_v necessary_a occasion_n or_o business_n to_o travel_v out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o five_o mile_n but_o withal_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o licence_n particular_o what_o that_o occasion_n or_o business_n be_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o licence_n for_o so_o this_o act_n here_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o express_o appoint_v and_o therefore_o that_o form_n of_o a_o licence_n for_o a_o recusant_n to_o travel_v which_o dalt_n 379._o cap._n 124._o tit_n licence_n have_v set_v down_o wherein_o no_o cause_n be_v mention_v but_o urgent_a and_o necessary_a business_n seem_v too_o short_a and_o general_a and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v rely_v on_o oath_n oath_n lxxvii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 210._o abr._n 229._o first_o take_v his_o corporeal_a oath_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o in_o mansfield_n case_n moor_n 836._o pl._n 1127._o there_o be_v another_o oath_n mention_v for_o a_o popish_a recusant_n to_o take_v before_o he_o can_v be_v licence_v to_o travel_v and_o that_o be_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n prescribe_v by_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o for_o it_o be_v say_v moor_z 836._o that_o in_o a_o information_n bring_v against_o the_o recusant_n for_o travel_v out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o five_o mile_n the_o defendant_n plead_v a_o licence_n from_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o his_o plea_n be_v disallow_v because_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v not_o show_v that_o before_o the_o licence_n he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n yet_o quaere_fw-la of_o this_o and_o by_o what_o law_n the_o omit_v to_o take_v that_o oath_n make_v the_o licence_n void_a but_o i_o rather_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o mistake_n and_o that_o such_o a_o exception_n may_v be_v move_v but_o the_o plea_n not_o disallow_v for_o that_o reason_n justice_n justice_n lxxviii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 210._o 211._o abr._n 229._o before_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o mr._n shepherd_n in_o sure_a guide_n cap._n 14._o sect._n 5._o think_v that_o no_o less_o than_o two_o of_o the_o four_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n can_v minister_v this_o oath_n to_o the_o recusant_n but_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v clear_a that_o any_o of_o the_o four_o justice_n may_v minister_v the_o oath_n in_o this_o case_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o any_o justice_n for_o that_o denote_v the_o plural_a number_n as_o in_o the_o subsequent_a clause_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o where_o any_o justice_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n that_o be_v any_o two_o justice_n or_o more_o and_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n as_o here_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o which_o denote_v the_o singular_a number_n and_o the_o follow_a word_n who_o shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o may_v be_v well_o enough_o apply_v to_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n book_n book_n lxxix_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 236._o 237._o abr._n 254._o shall_v be_v think_v unmeet_a for_o such_o recusant_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o so_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o this_o act_n to_o deface_v all_o relic_n of_o price_n or_o to_o burn_v or_o deface_v all_o other_o relic_n or_o popish_a book_n as_o wingate_n crown_n 144._o mislead_v etc._n etc._n and_o though_o herein_o much_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n yet_o where_o the_o husband_n be_v a_o protestant_n and_o only_o the_o wife_n a_o popish_a recusant_n it_o seem_v by_o these_o word_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o consider_v what_o be_v unmeet_a for_o the_o husband_n but_o what_o be_v unmeet_a for_o the_o recusant_n viz._n the_o
bind_v by_o obligation_n with_o two_o sufficient_a surety_n unto_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n according_a to_o this_o act_n 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o 11._o lambert_n 408_o 409._o if_o any_o have_v say_v or_o sing_v mass_n or_o have_v willing_o hear_v mass_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 12._o if_o any_o person_n have_v use_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o bull_n write_v or_o instrument_n of_o absolution_n or_o reconciliation_n or_o of_o other_o sort_n get_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o from_o any_o person_n claim_v authority_n from_o the_o same_o crompt_a pl._n 14_o b._n 17_o b._n 18_o a._n 13._o or_o have_v by_o colour_n of_o any_o such_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o absolve_v or_o reconcile_v any_o person_n or_o have_v publish_v any_o such_o bull_n or_o instrument_n 14._o or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v receive_v such_o absolution_n or_o have_v procure_v abet_v or_o counsel_v any_o such_o offender_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o uphold_v such_o offence_n 15._o if_o any_o person_n have_v after_o such_o offence_n aid_v comfort_v or_o maintain_v such_o offender_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o uphold_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o say_v see_v of_o rome_n crompt_v 14_o b._n 16._o if_o any_o person_n to_o who_o such_o bull_n or_o instrument_n have_v be_v offer_v or_o persuade_v have_v not_o within_o six_o week_n next_o after_o signify_v the_o same_o to_o some_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n or_o to_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n or_o to_o the_o lord_n precedent_n of_o the_o north_n or_o of_o wales_n crompt_v 14_o b._n 168_o b._n 17._o if_o any_o person_n have_v bring_v hither_o from_o the_o bishop_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o from_o any_o person_n authorize_v or_o claim_v to_o be_v authorize_v by_o any_o of_o they_o any_o agnus_n dei_fw-la cross_n picture_n bead_n graile_a or_o such_o like_a superstitious_a thing_n and_o have_v the_o same_o deliver_v or_o cause_v or_o effect_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o any_o the_o king_n subject_n to_o use_v or_o wear_v in_o any_o wise_a and_o if_o any_o person_n have_v to_o such_o intent_n receive_v or_o take_v the_o same_o and_o have_v not_o apprehend_v the_o offender_n thereof_o nor_o within_o three_o day_n after_o disclose_v he_o to_o the_o ordinary_a or_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n nor_o within_o one_o day_n deliver_v the_o thing_n to_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 13_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 14_o b._n 15_o a._n dalt_n 105._o cap._n 45._o 18._o if_o any_o person_n be_v at_o liberty_n or_o out_o of_o hold_n have_v since_o 8_o may_n 27_o eliz._n witting_o and_o willing_o receive_v aid_v or_o maintain_v within_o any_o part_n of_o his_o highness_n dominion_n any_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o such_o other_o priest_n deacon_n or_o religious_a or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v bear_v within_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o his_o highness_n dominion's_n and_o at_o any_o time_n since_o midsummer_n 1_o eliz._n make_v ordain_v or_o profess_v by_o any_o authority_n derive_v challenge_v or_o pretend_v from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o such_o priest_n deacon_n or_o religious_a or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 45._o certification_n certification_n cix_o lambert_n 367._o 368._o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n which_o do_v not_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o matter_n utter_v to_o he_o concern_v any_o agnus_n dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n signify_v the_o same_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n shall_v incur_v the_o pain_n of_o 13_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o a●ter_n discovery_n make_v unto_o he_o by_o any_o person_n that_o any_o jesuit_n seminary_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a or_o religious_a person_n profess_v by_o any_o authority_n from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n be_v abide_v within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v not_o within_o twenty_o eight_o day_n then_o next_o follow_v give_v information_n thereof_o to_o some_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n or_o to_o one_o of_o the_o precedent_n in_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o north_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n cc_o mark_n 27_o eliz._n 2._o cx_o lambert_n 368._o certificate_n certificate_n those_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o neglect_n to_o certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter-session_n the_o oath_n take_v in_o the_o submission_n of_o any_o person_n reconcile_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n return_v into_o this_o realm_n shall_v lose_v xl_o l._n 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o n._n cxi_o lambert_n 412_o 413_o 414._o religion_n religion_n inquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o not_o have_v lawful_a and_o reasonable_a excuse_n to_o be_v absent_a have_v not_o repair_v and_o resort_v unto_o his_o or_o her_o parish_n church_n or_o chapel_n accustom_v or_o upon_o let_v thereof_o to_o some_o usual_a place_n where_o common_a prayer_n be_v to_o be_v use_v upon_o every_o sunday_n and_o other_o holiday_n and_o have_v not_o there_o orderly_a and_o sober_o abiden_v during_o the_o time_n of_o such_o common_a prayer_n preach_v or_o other_o service_n of_o god_n and_o how_o long_o such_o person_n have_v forbear_v so_o to_o repair_v and_o resort_n 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o &_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 13._o dalt_n 104_o 105._o cap._n 45._o 2._o if_o any_o person_n have_v after_o one_o month_n after_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n willing_o maintain_v retain_v relieve_v keep_v or_o harbour_v any_o servant_n sojourner_n or_o stranger_n not_o repair_v to_o some_o church_n chapel_n or_o usual_a place_n of_o common_a prayer_n to_o hear_v divine_a service_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n together_o not_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n other_o than_o such_o as_o harbour_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n not_o have_v other_o sufficient_a maintenance_n or_o the_o ward_n of_o any_o person_n or_o any_o person_n commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o any_o by_o authority_n or_o have_v retain_v or_o keep_v in_o service_n fee_n or_o livery_n any_o not_o repair_v to_o some_o church_n as_o before_o by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n together_o know_v the_o same_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o n._n 3._o if_o any_o conform_a popish_a recusant_n have_v not_o within_o the_o first_o year_n after_o he_o have_v conform_v he_o or_o herself_o and_o after_o the_o say_v first_o year_n once_o in_o every_o year_n follow_v at_o the_o least_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n where_o he_o or_o she_o have_v most_o usual_o abiden_v within_o the_o say_a year_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o parish_n church_n in_o the_o church_n next_o adjoin_v and_o if_o he_o or_o she_o have_v receive_v the_o say_a sacrament_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o after_o have_v eftsoons_o offend_v in_o not_o receive_v the_o same_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o n._n 4._o if_o any_o popish_a recusant_n or_o other_o seditious_a sectary_n which_o be_v by_o any_o the_o statute_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o 2._o to_o be_v abjure_v this_o realm_n and_o all_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n have_v either_o refuse_v to_o make_v such_o abjuration_n or_o make_v it_o have_v not_o go_v to_o such_o haven_n within_o such_o time_n as_o be_v to_o he_o therefore_o appoint_v and_o have_v not_o from_o thence_o depart_v this_o realm_n or_o after_o such_o departure_n have_v return_v unto_o any_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n without_o his_o special_a licence_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o &_o 35._o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o 5._o if_o any_o person_n have_v keep_v or_o maintain_v any_o schoolmaster_n which_o resort_v not_o to_o the_o church_n or_o be_v not_o allow_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 16._o cxii_o lambert_n 598._o 599._o justice_n justice_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v in_o their_o open_a quarter-session_n inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n except_o treason_n and_o misprision_n of_o treason_n commit_v against_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o make_v for_o retain_v the_o king_n subject_n in_o their_o due_a obedience_n supra_fw-la lambert_n 607._o or_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 2._o they_o may_v also_o in_o their_o open_a quarter-session_n inquire_v of_o such_o as_o do_v extol_v the_o usurp_a authority_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n against_o 5_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n must_v read_v that_o act_n at_o every_o of_o the_o quarter-session_n abjuration_n abjuration_n cxiii_o lambert_n 605_o 606_o 607._o the_o abjuration_n of_o a_o seditious_a
they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a licence_n licence_n and_o that_o none_o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v admit_v or_o suffer_v to_o keep_v any_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o admit_v and_o allow_v in_o the_o open_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o else_o by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o even_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v take_v band_n and_o surety_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o recognizance_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o allow_v hereafter_o to_o keep_v any_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n as_o well_o for_o and_o against_o the_o use_n of_o unlawful_a game_n as_o also_o for_o the_o use_n and_o maintenance_n of_o good_a order_n and_o rule_n to_o be_v have_v and_o use_v within_o the_o same_o as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v necessary_a and_o convenient_a certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v the_o same_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n where_o such_o alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n shall_v be_v record_n record_n the_o same_o recognizance_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o &c_n &c_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n to_o the_o king_n for_o every_o such_o recognizance_n take_v and_o not_o certify_v three_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n 3_o §_o 2._o n._n 3_o justice_n justice_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n where_o such_o recognizance_n shall_v be_v take_v shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o presentment_n information_n or_o otherwise_o by_o their_o discretion_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o allow_v to_o keep_v any_o alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n and_o that_o be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v do_v any_o act_n or_o act_n whereby_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v forfeit_v the_o same_o recognizance_n process_n process_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o every_o shire_n and_o place_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n shall_v upon_o every_o such_o presentment_n or_o information_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o award_v process_n against_o every_o such_o person_n so_o present_v or_o complain_v upon_o before_o they_o to_o show_v why_o he_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v his_o recognizance_n justice_n justice_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n 3_o §_o 3._o n._n 3_o etc._n etc._n to_o 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three_o day_n 3_o car._n 1._o cap._n 3._o 4_o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v make_v certificate_n of_o every_o such_o recognizance_n and_o offence_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v process_n process_n which_o certificate_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n in_o law_n of_o the_o same_o offence_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o execution_n execution_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o say_a certificate_n make_v 3_o §_o 5._o n._n 3_o shall_v in_o open_a session_n assess_v the_o fine_a for_o every_o such_o offence_n at_o twenty_o shilling_n wine_n wine_n nor_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o keep_v any_o tavern_n 1._o 7_o ed._n 6._o c._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o or_o to_o sell_v or_o utter_v any_o wine_n by_o retayl_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o city_n borough_n port_n town_n or_o market-town_n not_o corporate_a within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o gravesend_n sittingborn_n or_o bagshot_n but_o only_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o thereto_o shall_v be_v assign_v etc._n etc._n by_o all_o or_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o such_o shire_n or_o county_n where_o such_o tavern_n or_o sell_v of_o wine_n by_o retayl_n shall_v be_v have_v or_o allow_v as_o shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o general_a session_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a shire_n or_o county_n 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 25._o 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 7._o the_o say_a assignment_n licence_n licence_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v have_v and_o make_v in_o full_a session_n by_o write_v under_o the_o several_a seal_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o to_o be_v continue_v alter_v or_o change_v etc._n etc._n viz._n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o majority_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n or_o county_n city_n and_o town-corporate_a in_o their_o several_a session_n and_o the_o steward_n in_o every_o leet_n and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n and_o every_o escheator_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n of_o all_o and_o every_o offence_n and_o offence_n perpetrate_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o act._n 4._o c._n 11._o §_o 11._o n._n 4._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v coron_n coron_n etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o &c._n &c._n the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o of_o riot_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 2._o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n viz._n before_o who_o any_o be_v bring_v for_o disturb_v preacher_n religion_n religion_n break_v altar_n etc._n etc._n upon_o due_a examination_n thereupon_o have_v and_o make_v by_o the_o apprehendor_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v forthwith_o shall_v commit_v the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n so_o apprehend_v to_o safe_a keep_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v think_v most_o meet_a and_o convenient_a 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o within_o six_o day_n next_o and_o immediate_o after_o the_o say_a accusation_n so_o have_v and_o make_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n process_n process_n the_o say_a justice_n with_o one_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a shire_n city_n borough_n liberty_n or_o town-corporate_a shall_v diligent_o examine_v the_o act_n or_o act_n offence_n or_o offence_n aforesaid_a 8._o cap._n 8._o where_o in_o one_o act_n of_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o dignity_n dignity_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o albeit_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n or_o be_v in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o king_n commission_n whatsoever_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v make_v duke_n archbishop_n marquis_n earl_n viscount_n baron_n bishop_n knight_n justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o or_o sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n or_o sheriff_n yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v remain_v justice_n and_o commissioner_n and_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o or_o they_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o