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the_o same_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 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 xij_o man_n and_o every_o person_n due_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o mainteinor_a or_o embraceor_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n xx_o l._n and_o shall_v be_v commit_v towards_o there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n riot_n what_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v do_v alone_o in_o a_o riot_n 23_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o can_v neither_o make_v inquiry_n of_o a_o riot_n rout_n 18._o 7._o ed._n 4._o 18._o or_o unlawful_a assembly_n when_o it_o be_v do_v nor_o assess_v any_o fine_a nor_o award_v any_o process_n for_o it_o nor_o otherwise_o meddle_v with_o it_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o riot_n or_o rout_n but_o only_o as_o a_o trespass_n against_o the_o peace_n or_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o northampton_n or_o the_o statut_fw-la of_o 34._o ed._n 3._o or_o upon_o the_o stat._n of_o forcible_a entry_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o be_v that_o if_o such_o trespassor_n or_o offender_n be_v depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n sheriff_n or_o etc._n etc._n the_o same_o justice_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v diligent_o inquire_v etc._n etc._n so_o that_o there_o must_v be_v two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o to_o make_v such_o inquiry_n 9_o 14._o h._n 7._o 9_o but_o if_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n do_v hear_v of_o any_o riot_n rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n he_o alone_o with_o his_o servant_n may_v go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o assembly_n be_v report_v to_o be_v make_v and_o if_o he_o find_v any_o riotous_o gather_v together_o he_o may_v arrest_v they_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o 34._o ed._n 3._o 41._o kel_n foe_fw-mi 41._o &_o he_o may_v take_v their_o weapon_n from_o they_o and_o retain_v they_o until_o their_o hot_a blood_n be_v cool_v and_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o find_v surety_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n he_o may_v commit_v they_o to_o prison_n but_o this_o must_v be_v do_v present_o upon_o the_o act_n do_v for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o mean_a time_n he_o have_v then_o no_o authority_n to_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n and_o if_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n whither_o he_o do_v understand_v that_o some_o person_n will_v repair_v to_o commit_v some_o riot_n rout_n or_o violent_a act_n against_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v thither_o he_o may_v leave_v his_o servant_n there_o to_o restrain_v they_o from_o commit_v their_o intend_a riot_n or_o other_o offence_n or_o else_o to_o arrest_v they_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n if_o they_o do_v offer_v to_o commit_v any_o riot_n or_o to_o break_v the_o peacce_n and_o so_o may_v he_o also_o do_v if_o he_o shall_v be_v sick_a and_o hear_v of_o any_o riot_n etc._n etc._n intend_v to_o be_v do_v he_o may_v send_v his_o servant_n to_o repress_v it_o or_o to_o bring_v the_o offender_n before_o he_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o find_v surety_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n or_o else_o to_o commit_v they_o to_o the_o gaol_n so_o that_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o may_v by_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 34._o ed._n 3._o do_v much_o in_o prevention_n of_o a_o riot_n etc._n etc._n before_o it_o be_v do_v &_o for_o the_o stay_n of_o it_o while_o it_o be_v in_o do_v but_o nothing_o to_o punish_v it_o as_o a_o riot_n when_o it_o be_v do_v for_o that_o statute_n of_o 34._o ed._n 3._o be_v make_v for_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o the_o realm_n speedy_o to_o interrupt_v and_o prevent_v present_a mischief_n &_o to_o disperse_v malefactor_n barrator_n and_o other_o riotor_n in_o their_o very_a first_o meeting_n and_o encounter_n and_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v to_o part_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o quarrel_n before_o it_o grow_v to_o any_o head_n or_o extremity_n which_o peradventure_o will_v not_o be_v easy_o pacify_v if_o one_o justice_n shall_v do_v nothing_o until_o some_o other_o of_o his_o fellow_n come_v to_o assist_v he_o therein_o and_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v by_o word_n only_o without_o warrant_n in_o writing_n command_v his_o own_o servant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o apprehend_v those_o that_o be_v about_o to_o commit_v a_o riot_n in_o his_o presence_n and_o they_o may_v justify_v the_o take_n of_o they_o though_o those_o riotor_n be_v go_v or_o flee_v away_o out_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o his_o say_a servant_n can_v lay_v hold_n on_o they_o 24_o although_o this_o statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o do_v not_o make_v that_o mention_n which_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o of_o forcible_n entry_n do_v touch_v complaint_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o a_o riot_n rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n but_o do_v hind_n the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o do_v execution_n of_o this_o statute_n every_o one_o upon_o pain_n of_o c.li_o yet_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n riot_n the_o justice_n must_v have_v notice_n of_o the_o riot_n have_v think_v it_o reason_n 210._o 4._o el._n dy._n 210._o that_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o say_v next_o justice_n thereof_o before_o they_o shall_v incur_v the_o say_a penalty_n of_o c.li_o unless_o it_o be_v some_o great_a notorious_a and_o very_o perilous_a riot_n which_o by_o common_a intendment_n every_o person_n in_o those_o part_n may_v take_v knowledge_n of_o for_o as_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o do_v relate_v to_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o touch_v the_o conviction_n of_o offender_n by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o justice_n so_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n thereof_o be_v it_o shall_v do_v in_o give_v notice_n or_o make_v of_o complaint_n of_o the_o wrong_n receive_v 25_o if_o the_o justice_n do_v assemble_v themselves_o the_o sheriff_n inquisition_n the_o party_n agreement_n no_o discharge_n of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o the_o jury_n to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o a_o riot_n within_o a_o month_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n and_o after_o at_o the_o party_n request_n they_o do_v not_o inquire_v of_o it_o but_o do_v dismiss_v the_o jury_n for_o that_o the_o party_n have_v agree_v between_o themselves_o yet_o the_o justice_n shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n although_o none_o do_v give_v evidence_n for_o the_o king_n upon_o that_o riot_n for_o they_o ought_v to_o take_v and_o charge_v a_o enquest_n and_o to_o make_v enquiry_n of_o that_o riot_n whereof_o they_o be_v inform_v or_o of_o all_o riot_n see_v it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o juror_n themselves_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o riot_n and_o moreover_o they_o must_v make_v proclamation_n if_o any_o will_v inform_v the_o king_n justice_n of_o any_o riot_n rout_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o which_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n &c._n &c._n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o riot_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v it_o according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v ordain_v to_o punish_v riotor_n for_o break_v of_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o thereby_o to_o make_v they_o a_o example_n to_o other_o and_o also_o to_o entitle_v the_o king_n to_o a_o fine_a and_o therefore_o the_o law_n will_v not_o permit_v that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v deprive_v the_o king_n of_o his_o fine_a or_o ease_v the_o offender_n of_o their_o due_a and_o deserve_a punishment_n and_o also_o yield_v encouragement_n to_o other_o upon_o hope_n of_o agreement_n to_o put_v in_o practice_v the_o like_a riot_n or_o other_o outrage_n 7_o st._n 13._o h._n 4._o 7_o 26_o and_o whereas_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o have_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o riot_n or_o etc._n etc._n against_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o sheriff_n or_o undershirife_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n if_o need_v be_v to_o arrest_v they_o that_o power_n of_o the_o county_n be_v express_v before_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 17._o riot_n what_o power_n of_o the_o county_n the_o justice_n shall_v use_v to_o repress_v riot_n r._n 2._o viz._n all_o lord_n and_o other_o liege_n people_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o knight_n esquire_n gentleman_n yeoman_n laborer_n servant_n apprentice_n villain_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o age_n of_o 15._o year_n or_o above_o which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o clergy_n decrepit_a or_o
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&_o shall_v suffer_v execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n twelve_o unlawful_a assembly_n above_o two_o and_o under_o twelve_o 36_o if_o any_o person_n above_o the_o number_n of_o 2._o and_o under_o the_o number_n of_o 12._o 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o be_v assemble_v together_o 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 &_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o murder_v kill_v or_o slay_v any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n or_o to_o overthrow_v cut_v break_v or_o cast_v down_o or_o dig_v up_o the_o pale_n hedge_n ditch_n wall_n or_o other_o closure_n of_o any_o park_n or_o park_n or_o other_o ground_n enclose_v or_o the_o bank_n of_o any_o fishpond_n or_o pool_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v remain_v open_a not_o enclose_v or_o void_a or_o to_o have_v common_a or_o way_n in_o the_o same_o park_n or_o park_n or_o other_o ground_n or_o ground_n enclose_v or_o 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place_n or_o house_n and_o they_o so_o require_v by_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o so_o do_v but_o after_o that_o shall_v in_o forcible_a manner_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n last_v above_o mention_v then_o every_o of_o the_o same_o person_n be_v above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o and_o under_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o he_o or_o their_o body_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n grieve_v the_o remedy_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o also_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v damnify_v or_o hurt_v by_o the_o do_n commit_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n of_o any_o unlawful_a act_n or_o thing_n above_o mention_v than_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n so_o damnify_v and_o hurt_v shall_v recover_v and_o have_v damage_n with_o the_o cost_n of_o their_o suit_n sustain_v in_o that_o behalf_n treble_v against_o the_o offender_n therein_o 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 37_o if_o any_o person_n above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o shall_v unlawful_o &_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n assemble_v together_o to_o the_o intent_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n to_o do_v practice_n assembly_n raise_v of_o power_n to_o suppress_v unlawful_a assembly_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n &_o to_o every_o sheriff_n in_o any_o county_n be_v within_o the_o k._n dominion_n and_o to_o every_o mayor_n bailife_o and_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la for_o the_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o office_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n have_v the_o k._n commission_n or_o letter_n from_o his_o highness_n as_o well_o to_o raise_v and_o assemble_v the_o king_n love_v subject_n in_o manner_n of_o war_n to_o be_v array_v in_o such_o great_a number_n as_o he_o or_o they_o then_o shall_v think_v meet_a or_o able_a to_o the_o intent_n by_o violence_n of_o strength_n to_o suppress_v apprehend_v and_o take_v the_o say_a person_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o unlawful_o assemble_v and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v after_o such_o cammandement_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n make_v shall_v continue_v together_o and_o not_o endeavour_v themselves_o to_o return_v towards_o their_o habitation_n house_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v in_o as_o short_a time_n as_o they_o may_v convenient_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o i._o of_o peace_n sheriff_n and_o also_o every_o mayor_n bailife_o and_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la &_o to_o every_o other_o person_n have_v authority_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n make_v and_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v assemble_v with_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n or_o with_o any_o mayor_n bailife_o or_o other_o 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the_o kill_n maiheme_a or_o hurt_v of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v that_o shall_v be_v kill_v slay_v maiheme_v or_o hurt_v about_o or_o by_o occasion_n of_o take_v or_o suppress_v of_o they_o etc._n etc._n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 38_o all_n and_o every_o copieholder_n and_o customary_a holder_n be_v a_o yeoman_n artificer_n husbandman_n serve_v a_o copieholder_n be_v require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v or_o labourer_n &_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o xviij_o year_n or_o more_o &_o under_o the_o age_n of_o lx_o year_n not_o sick_a impotent_a lame_a maiheme_v neither_o have_v any_o other_o just_a or_o reasonable_a excuse_n or_o cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o be_v require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o have_a authority_n by_o this_o act_n or_o by_o commission_n or_o letter_n etc._n etc._n they_o declare_v their_o say_a authority_n or_o be_v require_v by_o the_o immediate_a lord_n or_o lord_n of_o who_o such_o copy_n or_o customary_a hold_v then_o shall_v be_v hold_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o any_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v and_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v only_a during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_v to_o his_o lord_n or_o lord_n of_o who_o such_o copy_n or_o customary_a hold_v then_o shall_v be_v immediate_o hold_v &_o shall_v be_v hold_v during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v in_o case_n he_o have_v not_o refuse_v all_o their_o copy_n &_o customary_a hold_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o lord_n etc._n etc._n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n of_o who_o such_o copy_n or_o customary_a hold_n shall_v be_v immediate_o hold_v &_o shall_v have_v be_v hold_v in_o case_n that_o such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v not_o so_o refuse_v to_o enter_v
&_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o copy_n &_o customary_a hold_v so_o hold_v of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o immediate_o &_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o during_o only_o the_o life_n of_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n in_o such_o manner_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 copy_n or_o customary_a hold_n in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v have_v not_o refuse_v serve_v a_o farmer_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v 39_o all_n &_o every_o farmer_n be_v a_o yeoman_n husbandman_n artificer_n or_o labourer_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o &_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o xviij_o year_n or_o more_o &_o under_o the_o age_n of_o lx_o year_n not_o sick_a impotent_a lame_a maiheme_v nor_o have_v any_o other_o reasonable_a excuse_n or_o cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a &_o be_v require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o have_a authority_n by_o this_o act_n or_o by_o commission_n or_o letter_n etc._n etc._n they_o declare_v their_o say_a authority_n or_o be_v require_v by_o their_o say_a landlord_n or_o landlord_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o who_o the_o rent_n of_o such_o farm_n shall_v be_v then_o rise_v grow_a or_o come_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o any_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v and_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v during_o only_a the_o life_n of_o such_o farmer_n or_o farmer_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_a and_o loose_a to_o such_o landlord_n and_o landlord_n as_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o rent_n of_o such_o farmer_n during_o the_o life_n &_o life_n of_o such_o person_n &_o person_n so_o refuse_v all_o their_o say_a farm_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o landlord_n etc._n etc._n their_o heir_n and_o assign_n to_o who_o the_o rent_n of_o such_o farm_n shall_v have_v be_v due_a during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v in_o case_n he_o or_o they_o have_v not_o refuse_v to_o enter_v &_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o farm_n &_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o only_a during_o the_o life_n of_o every_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n but_o after_o the_o death_n expiration_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o interest_n or_o term_n of_o year_n of_o every_o such_o copyholder_n customary_a holder_n or_o farmer_n as_o so_o shall_v offend_v &_o forfeit_v any_o of_o the_o say_v copyholds_a customary_a hold_n or_o farm_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a they_o every_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v the_o copy_n hold_v customary_a hold_n or_o farm_n after_o or_o by_o the_o death_n expiration_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o interest_n or_o term_v of_o year_n of_o such_o copieholder_n customary_a holder_n or_o farmer_n in_o case_n such_o copieholder_n customary_a holder_n or_o farmer_n have_v not_o so_o offend_v ne_o forfeit_v shall_v and_o may_v have_v the_o same_o copie-hold_a customary_a hold_n and_o farm_n by_o entry_n action_n admission_n or_o otherwise_o in_o like_a manner_n form_n and_o condition_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v might_n or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v if_o no_o such_o forfeiture_n or_o offence_n have_v be_v have_v do_v or_o commit_v 40_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o stir_v to_o make_v any_o commotion_n move_v disclose_v a_o commotion_n when_o one_o be_v move_v insurrection_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n for_o any_o of_o the_o intent_n above_o mention_v and_o do_v not_o within_o 24._o hour_n next_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v unless_o he_o have_v good_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o excuse_n declare_v the_o same_o unto_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailifes_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la where_o such_o commotion_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v have_v he_o shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o he_o shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o 3._o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v 12._o 1._o m_o 12._o 41_o if_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n serve_v a_o able_a person_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o threescore_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v and_o not_o sick_a lame_a or_o impotent_a shall_v be_v require_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n where_o any_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v or_o by_o any_o mayor_n bailife_o or_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n sheriff_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n to_o go_v with_o he_o or_o they_o to_o suppress_v the_o person_n unlawful_o assemble_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a then_o every_o person_n which_o so_o be_v able_a and_o require_v do_v willing_o and_o obstinate_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 42_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n make_v any_o lieutenant_n in_o any_o county_n or_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n lieutenant_n attendance_n upon_o a_o lieutenant_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n then_o as_o well_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o as_o all_o major_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o all_o inhabitant_n and_o subject_n of_o any_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la within_o every_o such_o county_n shall_v upon_o declaration_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o request_n make_v be_v bind_v to_o give_v attendance_n upon_o the_o same_o lieutenant_n to_o suppress_v any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n unless_o he_o so_o require_v have_v any_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o his_o not_o attendance_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 43_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v as_o hereafter_o follow_v proclamation_n the_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n or_o with_o the_o like_a order_n and_o word_n in_o effect_n viz._n the_o justice_n or_o other_o person_n authorize_v by_o this_o act_n to_o make_v the_o say_a proclamation_n shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v a_o oyes_o and_o after_o that_o shall_v open_o pronounce_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pronounce_v these_o word_n or_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n charge_v and_o command_v all_o person_n be_v assemble_v immediate_o to_o disperse_v themselves_o and_o peaceable_o to_o depart_v to_o their_o habitation_n or_o their_o lawful_a business_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n late_o make_v against_o unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n and_o god_n save_o the_o king_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 44_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v proclamation_n hindrance_n of_o the_o proclamation_n or_o hurt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v proclaim_v or_o go_v to_o proclaim_v according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o order_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v then_o every_o such_o person_n so_o molest_v or_o hurt_v etc._n etc._n and_o have_a knowledge_n of_o his_o message_n shall_v incur_v such_o danger_n and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n 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 express_v and_o also_o all_o such_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 the_o thing_n aforesaid_a 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 let_v shall_v likewise_o in_o case_n they_o do_v after_o put_v in_o ure_n and_o do_v any_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a have_v any_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 like_o danger_n and_o suffer_v like_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 etc._n etc._n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o save_v other_o man_n right_a save_v 45_o all_n
and_o every_o the_o heir_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offendor_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 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la 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 and_o outlaw_v of_o any_o the_o foresay_a offence_n of_o felony_n shall_v have_v hold_v &_o enjoy_v all_o such_o right_a title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n and_o advamtage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o manor_n land_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a manner_n to_o all_o intent_n as_o if_o such_o attainder_n have_v never_o be_v have_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o etc._n etc._n save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n 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 as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v offend_v procure_v other_o to_o offend_v 46_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v move_v stir_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o procure_v any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n in_o this_o act_n specify_v then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n which_o shall_v procure_v stir_v or_o move_v any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o to_o offend_v shall_v suffer_v such_o punishment_n by_o imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o this_o act_n against_o counsellor_n of_o such_o offender_n above_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o xl_o or_o above_o 47_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o or_o more_o 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o shall_v assemble_v together_o in_o forcible_a manner_n unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o execute_v do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v or_o to_o do_v any_o other_o felonious_a or_o rebellious_a act_n or_o act_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o proclamation_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o or_o nigh_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o assemble_v or_o in_o some_o market_n town_n thereunto_o next_o adjoin_v and_o after_o notice_n to_o they_o give_v thereof_o then_o every_o person_n so_o willing_o assemble_v in_o forcible_a manner_n and_o so_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o such_o proclamation_n make_v and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o fellow_n deputy_n a_o lieutenant_n shall_v not_o appoint_v a_o deputy_n 48_o no_o lieutenant_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o authority_n or_o colour_n of_o this_o act_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o for_o to_o execute_v this_o act_n shall_v constitute_v under_o he_o or_o in_o his_o place_n any_o deputy_n nor_o shall_v call_v or_o appoint_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o by_o the_o only_a authority_n of_o lieutenancie_n or_o of_o commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n any_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 act_n and_o for_o none_o other_o offence_n aid_v of_o the_o offender_n after_o the_o offence_n 49_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o any_o loss_n forfeiture_n pain_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o punishment_n of_o life_n land_n or_o good_n as_o accessory_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 act_n for_o receive_v comfort_v or_o aid_v of_o any_o such_o offendor_n after_o such_o act_n commit_v or_o do_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 50_o no_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n blood_n the_o attainder_n of_o those_o offence_n no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n herein_o contain_v shall_v be_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n betwixt_o the_o offendor_n and_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v have_v be_v heir_n to_o such_o offendor_n if_o no_o such_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n have_v be_v have_v save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la etc._n etc._n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v â§_o of_o force_n forcible_a entry_n and_o forcible_a retain_v of_o possession_n peace_n unlawful_a force_n a_o enemy_n to_o peace_n 1_o force_n and_o violence_n execute_v without_o warrant_n of_o law_n be_v so_o mere_a contrary_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o disobedience_n be_v to_o loyalty_n and_o contempt_n to_o government_n for_o whosoever_o do_v make_v a_o forcible_n entry_n into_o land_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o other_o do_v secret_o revolve_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o distrust_n to_o himself_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n in_o the_o realm_n to_o redress_v his_o wrong_n or_o no_o minister_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v sit_v in_o judgement_n of_o that_o cause_n himself_o and_o take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o distribution_n of_o justice_n and_o assume_v into_o his_o possession_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n what_o the_o fantasy_n of_o his_o head_n shall_v resolve_v to_o be_v his_o due_n whereas_o the_o law_n in_o convenient_a time_n will_v true_o satisfy_v he_o whether_o the_o land_n in_o question_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n be_v his_o or_o not_o and_o also_o assign_v he_o a_o mild_a and_o calm_a course_n to_o recover_v all_o his_o whole_a duty_n with_o valuable_a damage_n for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v injure_v and_o because_o this_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n be_v so_o opposite_a and_o mere_a repugnant_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o tend_v so_o much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o the_o discredit_n of_o the_o law_n that_o any_o person_n by_o birth_n and_o oath_n devote_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n shall_v presume_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n by_o force_n and_o strong_a hand_n to_o resist_v they_o both_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o contempt_n of_o they_o violent_o to_o intrude_v himself_o into_o a_o other_o man_n possession_n before_o the_o law_n have_v decide_v his_o title_n therein_o therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o generation_n first_o provide_v to_o restrain_v those_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n and_o next_o to_o inflict_v condign_a punishment_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v offender_n therein_o whereupon_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v a_o 5._o land_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n r._n 2._o the_o king_n defend_v 7._o st._n 5._o r._n 2._o 7._o that_o none_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v make_v any_o entry_n into_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n but_o in_o case_n where_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n and_o then_o not_o with_o strong_a hand_n nor_o with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o a_o peaceble_a course_n &_o manner_n and_o if_o any_o from_o henceforth_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o thereof_o be_v due_o convict_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprysonment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereof_o ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n 2_o but_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o do_v give_v no_o speedy_a remedy_n to_o those_o which_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o assign_v any_o special_a person_n to_o suppress_v the_o say_a disorder_n therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 15._o 2_o st._n 15._o r._n 2._o 2_o r._n 2._o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v benefice_n the_o penalty_n of_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o benefice_n that_o when_o any_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o into_o any_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v &_o if_o he_o or_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_a after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v into_o the_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o county_n aswell_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o
the_o penalty_n for_o commit_v of_o wilful_a perjury_n unlawful_a procurement_n sinister_a persuasion_n or_o mean_n of_o any_o other_o or_o by_o their_o own_o act_n consent_n or_o agreement_n shall_v wilful_o and_o corrupt_o commit_v any_o manner_n of_o wilful_a perjury_n by_o he_o or_o their_o deposition_n in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n before_o mention_v or_o be_v examine_v ad_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la then_o every_o person_n or_o person_n offend_v shall_v for_o his_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n loose_a and_o forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v hinder_v or_o molest_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n before_o mention_v that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o a._n b._n p._n or_o i._o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n or_o i._o shall_v be_v allow_v and_o shall_v have_v six_o month_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o maineprise_v and_o the_o oath_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o offend_v from_o thenceforth_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n within_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v reverse_a by_o attaint_n or_o otherwise_o and_o upon_o every_o such_o reversall_a the_o party_n grieve_v to_o recover_v he_o or_o their_o damage_n against_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o do_v procure_v the_o say_a judgement_n so_o reverse_a to_o be_v give_v against_o they_o by_o action_n to_o be_v sue_v upon_o his_o case_n and_o if_o the_o say_a offendor_n have_v not_o any_o good_n or_o cattle_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xx_o l._n then_o he_o shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o market_n place_n within_o the_o shire_n city_n or_o borough_n where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o minister_n if_o it_o be_v without_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la and_o if_o it_o be_v within_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la then_o by_o the_o head_n officer_n or_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o etc._n etc._n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o minister_n &_o there_o shall_v have_v both_o his_o ear_n nail_v and_o from_o thenceforth_o be_v discredit_v &_o disable_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v swear_v in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o record_n aforesaid_a until_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v reverse_a and_o thereupon_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n before_o mention_v punish_v in_o what_o court_v perjury_n shall_v be_v punish_v 23_o as_o well_o the_o judge_n and_o judge_n of_o every_o such_o of_o the_o say_a court_n where_o any_o such_o suit_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v 9_o sta._n 5._o el._n 9_o 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 gaol_n 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 liberty_n and_o without_o shall_v have_v 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 commit_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 statute_n proclamation_n of_o this_o statute_n 24_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n of_o every_o circuit_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v in_o every_o county_n within_o their_o circuit_n two_o time_n in_o the_o year_n 9_o st._n 5._o el._n 9_o viz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sit_n make_v open_a proclamation_n of_o this_o statute_n or_o of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o penalty_n herein_o contain_v court_n perjury_n punish_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n 25_o provide_v that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v 9_o st._n 5._o el._n 9_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a court_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o but_o all_o and_o every_o such_o offendor_n and_o offender_n as_o shall_v offend_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o such_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a law_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v use_v in_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a court_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o starchamber_n perjury_n punishable_a in_o the_o starchamber_n 26_o provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o restrain_v the_o power_n or_o authority_n give_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v a_o 11._o h._n 7._o 9_o sta._n 5._o el._n 9_o 25._o st._n 11._o h._n 7._o 25._o to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n council_n to_o examine_v and_o punish_v riot_n rout_n heinous_a perjury_n and_o other_o offence_n which_o have_v use_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v such_o matter_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n at_o westminster_n nor_o to_o restrain_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n president_n and_o council_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o north_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o judge_n have_v absolute_a authority_n to_o punish_v perjury_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n but_o but_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v proceed_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o offence_n heretofore_o punishable_a in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n to_o all_o purpose_n so_o that_o they_o set_v not_o upon_o the_o offender_n less_o punishment_n than_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o 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that_o he_o she_o or_o they_o have_v commit_v any_o wilful_a or_o corrupt_a perjury_n tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n or_o damage_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_v bankrupt_a bankrupt_n perjury_n punish_v in_o bankrupt_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n or_o above_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v or_o may_v thereof_o be_v indict_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n and_o be_v lawful_o convict_v thereof_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n by_o the_o space_n of_o ij_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o and_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o jac._n it_o be_v further_o establish_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n other_o than_o the_o bankrupt_a either_o by_o subornation_n unlawful_a procurement_n sinister_a persuasion_n
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and_o after_o such_o conveyance_n grant_v gift_n demise_n charge_n limitation_n of_o use_n or_o assurance_n so_o make_v or_o have_v shall_v or_o do_v bargain_n sell_v demise_n grant_v convey_v or_o charge_v the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a for_o money_n or_o other_o good_a consideration_n pay_v or_o give_v the_o say_v first_o conveyance_n assurance_n gift_n grant_v demise_n charge_n or_o limitation_n not_o by_o he_o or_o they_o revoke_v make_v void_a or_o alter_v according_a to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n reserve_v or_o express_v unto_o he_o or_o they_o in_o and_z by_o the_o say_v secret_a conveyance_n assurance_n gift_n or_o grant_v then_o the_o say_v former_a conveyance_n assurance_n gift_n demise_n and_o grant_v as_o touch_v the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n so_o after_o bargain_v sell_v convey_v demise_v or_o charge_v against_o the_o say_a bargainée_n vendées_fw-fr lessées_fw-fr grauntées_fw-fr and_o every_o of_o they_o their_o heir_n successor_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n which_o have_v shall_v or_o may_v lawful_o claim_v any_o thing_n by_o from_z under_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v deem_v take_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v void_a frustrate_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o virtue_n and_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act._n 4._o st._n 27._o el._n 4._o provide_v nevertheless_o that_o no_o lawful_a mortgage_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z upon_o good_a consideration_n mortgage_n mortgage_n shall_v be_v impeach_v or_o impair_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n but_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o like_a force_n and_o effect_n as_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v or_o make_v any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v 4._o st._n 27._o eli._n 4._o shall_v extend_v or_o be_v construe_v to_o make_v good_a any_o purchase_n statute_n assurance_n of_o land_n defeat_v before_o the_o statute_n grant_v lease_n charge_n or_o profit_n of_o in_o or_o out_o of_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n heretofore_o make_v void_a defeat_v or_o undo_v by_o reason_n or_o any_o former_a conveyance_n grant_v or_o assurance_n so_o as_o the_o party_n or_o party_n or_o their_o heir_n or_o assign_n which_o have_v so_o defeat_v or_o make_v void_a the_o same_o be_v in_o actual_a possession_n the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n of_o or_o in_o the_o say_a land_n star-chamber_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o or_o out_o of_o which_o any_o such_o purchase_n grant_v lease_n charge_n or_o profit_n be_v make_v neither_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v extend_v in_o any_o sort_n to_o restrain_v or_o impair_v the_o jurisdiction_n power_n or_o authority_n of_o the_o court_n of_o starrechamber_n deed_n a_o purchasor_n do_v know_v before_o of_o a_o fraudulent_a deed_n 32_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n in_o fee_n 60._o co._n li._n 5._o 60._o do_v make_v a_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n thereof_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o deceive_v and_o defraud_v purchaser_n contrary_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 27._o eliz._n and_o do_v continue_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o and_o take_v the_o profit_n of_o it_o and_o do_v after_o enter_v into_o communication_n with_o a_o stranger_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o it_o to_o he_o and_o by_o chance_n the_o same_o stranger_n have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o fraudulent_a assurance_n and_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v bargain_n with_o the_o same_o party_n for_o his_o land_n do_v conclude_v with_o he_o and_o take_v his_o assurance_n from_o he_o in_o this_o case_n the_o same_o purchaser_n shall_v avoid_v this_o former_a fraudulent_a conveyance_n make_v by_o the_o seller_n of_o this_o land_n though_o he_o have_v notice_n thereof_o before_o for_o the_o say_a act_n of_o anno_fw-la 27._o elizab._n by_o express_a word_n do_v make_v the_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n void_a touch_v the_o purchasor_n and_o see_v it_o be_v within_o the_o express_a puruiew_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n it_o be_v to_o be_v so_o take_v and_o construe_v in_o repress_v of_o fraud_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o purchaser_n knowledge_n thereof_o that_o do_v make_v the_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n good_a which_o the_o say_a statute_n have_v make_v void_a land_n the_o father_n make_v a_o fraudulent_a lease_n and_o the_o son_n sell_v the_o land_n 33_o if_o the_o father_n do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o his_o land_n by_o covin_z 72._o co._n li._n 6._o 72._o to_o defraud_v other_o to_o who_o he_o will_v demise_n or_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n as_o all_o fraudulent_a lease_n shall_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v make_v to_o that_o end_n and_o before_o he_o do_v sell_v or_o demise_n the_o same_o land_n he_o die_v and_o his_o son_n and_o next_o heir_n know_v or_o not_o know_v of_o the_o say_a lease_n do_v sell_v the_o same_o land_n for_o good_a consideration_n then_o the_o purchasor_n shall_v avoid_v this_o lease_n by_o force_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 27._o elizab._n for_o see_v the_o law_n do_v presume_v that_o every_o fraudulent_a lease_n be_v make_v general_o to_o defeat_v purchaser_n lessées_fw-fr etc._n etc._n within_o this_o generality_n every_o particular_a purchasor_n farmor_fw-la lessée_fw-fr etc._n etc._n be_v include_v and_o it_o be_v not_o material_a though_o he_o who_o sell_v the_o land_n do_v not_o make_v the_o former_a fraudulent_a lease_n estate_n or_o encumbrance_n but_o if_o the_o estate_n be_v fraudulent_a the_o purchasor_n shall_v avoid_v it_o whosoever_o sell_v the_o land_n fraud_n a_o woman_n jointure_n make_v by_o fraud_n 34_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v convey_v land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n 73_o co._n li._n 6._o 73_o for_o her_o jointure_n by_o deceit_n and_o covin_z to_o defraud_v a_o purchasor_n to_o who_o he_o intend_v to_o sell_v the_o same_o land_n in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o same_o fraud_n be_v prove_v by_o evidence_n or_o confess_v by_o plead_v the_o purchasor_n shall_v avoid_v the_o say_a wife_n estate_n disapidation_n fraudulent_a deed_n to_o defeat_v successor_n of_o disapidation_n 35_o because_o diverse_a ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v possess_v of_o mansion_n house_n and_o other_o building_n belong_v to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n or_o live_n do_v suffer_v the_o same_o for_o want_n of_o due_a reparation_n partly_o to_o decay_v and_o partly_o to_o fall_v down_o convert_n the_o timber_n lead_v and_o stone_n to_o their_o own_o use_n and_o also_o make_v deed_n of_o gift_n and_o colourable_a alienation_n and_o other_o conveyance_n of_o like_a effect_n of_o their_o good_a and_o cattle_n in_o their_o life_n time_n of_o purpose_n after_o their_o death_n to_o defraud_v their_o successor_n of_o such_o just_a action_n and_o remedy_n as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v have_v against_o the_o executour_n or_o administratour_n of_o their_o good_n by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 13._o elizab._n it_o be_v enact_v 25_o st._n 13._o el._n 10_o st._n 1._o jac._n 25_o that_o if_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n deane_n archdeacon_n dilapidation_n fraudulent_a deed_n to_o defeat_v successor_n of_o dilapidation_n provost_n treasurer_n chancellor_n chaunter_n prebendarie_n or_o any_o other_o have_v any_o dignity_n or_o office_n in_o any_o cathedral_n or_o collegiat_n church_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o parson_n vicar_n or_o other_o incumbent_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_n whereunto_o do_v belong_v any_o house_n or_o building_n which_o by_o law_n or_o custom_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o maintain_v in_o reparation_n do_v suffer_v any_o
year_n under_o their_o covent_n seal_v within_o one_o year_n next_o before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v be_v utter_o void_a 13_o st._n 31._o h._n 8._o 13_o and_o by_o a_o like_a statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 31._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o all_o lease_n of_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o hereditament_n not_o usual_o let_v lease_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n in_o reversion_n lease_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n not_o reserve_v the_o old_a and_o accustom_a rent_n sale_n of_o wood_n assurance_n of_o land_n of_o the_o king_n gift_n or_o ancient_a foundation_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n make_v by_o any_o abbot_n or_o governor_n of_o any_o monastery_n or_o other_o religious_a house_n which_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a act_n dissolve_v within_o one_o year_n before_o the_o come_n to_o the_o k._n hand_n of_o the_o same_o monastery_n religious_a house_n &c._n &c._n or_o which_o after_o that_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v or_o come_v to_o the_o king_n hand_n shall_v be_v utter_o void_a for_o the_o same_o lease_n sale_n of_o wood_n and_o assurance_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v make_v by_o fraud_n to_o deceive_v the_o king_n of_o certain_a commodity_n which_o the_o maker_n of_o that_o statute_n do_v mean_a and_o intend_v to_o give_v he_o 40_o where_o maiden_n and_o woman_n child_n of_o nobleman_n gentleman_n and_o other_o as_o well_o such_o as_o be_v heir_n apparent_a to_o their_o ancestor_n as_o other_o have_v leave_v unto_o they_o by_o their_o father_n or_o other_o ancestor_n &_o friend_n land_n tenement_n &_o hereditament_n or_o other_o great_a substance_n in_o good_n &_o cattle_n movable_a for_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o advance_v they_o in_o marriage_n somewhat_o like_a according_a to_o their_o degree_n and_o as_o may_v be_v most_o for_o their_o surety_n &_o comfort_n as_o well_o for_o themselves_o as_o of_o all_o other_o their_o friend_n &_o kinsfolk_n be_v ofttimes_o unaware_o to_o their_o say_a friend_n or_o kinsfolk_n by_o 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shall_v hold_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o knight_n service_n shall_v be_v 2._o year_n imprison_v of_o his_o or_o their_o body_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n or_o else_o shall_v pay_v such_o fine_a for_o he_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n to_o the_o q._n and_o party_n grieve_v as_o shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o q._n counsel_n in_o the_o star_n chamber_n at_o westminster_n if_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v so_o take_v away_o 8._o st._n 4_o &_o 5._o p._n &_o m._n 8._o or_o cause_n to_o be_v take_v away_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a etc._n take_v away_o &_o deflower_v or_o contract_a matrimony_n with_o a_o woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o deflower_v any_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o shall_v against_o the_o will_n or_o unknowing_a of_o or_o to_o the_o father_n of_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n if_o the_o father_n be_v in_o life_n or_o of_o or_o to_o the_o mother_n of_o such_o maid_n or_o woman_n child_n have_v the_o custody_n &_o 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probation_n of_o any_o testament_n or_o for_o the_o register_n seal_v etc._n etc._n or_o for_o any_o thing_n concern_v the_o same_o probat_fw-la shall_v take_v of_o any_o person_n but_o only_o five_o shilling_n and_o not_o above_o whereof_o to_o be_v to_o the_o say_a ordinary_n for_o he_o and_o his_o minister_n two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n and_o not_o above_o and_o two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n residue_n to_o be_v to_o the_o scribe_n for_o the_o register_n of_o the_o same_o or_o else_o the_o scribe_n to_o be_v at_o his_o liberty_n to_o refuse_v the_o two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n and_o to_o have_v for_o the_o write_n of_o every_o ten_o line_n of_o the_o say_a testament_n a_o penny_n whereof_o every_o line_n to_o contain_v in_o length_n ten_o inch_n and_o every_o such_o bishop_n ordinary_a or_o other_o person_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v the_o probation_n of_o any_o testament_n their_o register_n scribe_n and_o minister_n shall_v approve_v insinuate_v seal_n and_o register_v the_o say_a testament_n and_o deliver_v the_o same_o seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o their_o office_n to_o the_o executor_n or_o executor_n name_v in_o such_o testament_n for_o the_o sum_n abovesaid_a and_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n above_o rehearse_v with_o convenient_a speed_n without_o any_o frustratorie_n delay_n if_o any_o person_n die_v intestate_a grant_v a_o administration_n grant_v or_o the_o executor_n name_v in_o any_o such_o testament_n refuse_v to_o prove_v the_o say_a testament_n then_o the_o ordinary_a or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v probat_fw-la of_o testament_n shall_v grant_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n or_o person_n decease_v to_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o same_o person_n or_o to_o the_o next_o of_o his_o kin_n or_o both_o as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o ordinary_a shall_v be_v think_v good_a take_v surety_n for_o the_o true_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o good_n &_o take_v nothing_o for_o the_o say_a administration_n grant_v unless_o the_o good_n of_o the_o person_n so_o decease_v amount_v above_o the_o value_n or_o sum_n of_o c._n s_o and_o in_o case_n the_o good_n of_o the_o person_n so_o decease_v amount_v above_o the_o value_n of_o c._n s_o and_o not_o above_o xl_o l._n then_o he_o &_o his_o officer_n shall_v take_v only_o ij_o s_o vj._n d_o &_o not_o above_o and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n or_o person_n at_o any_o time_n require_v a_o copy_n or_o copy_n of_o a_o testament_n prove_v or_o inventory_n make_v copy_n the_o fee_n for_o copy_n then_o the_o say_v ordinary_a etc._n etc._n or_o his_o minister_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o convenient_a speed_n without_o frustratory_n delay_n deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v a_o true_a copy_n or_o copy_n of_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n demand_v the_o same_o take_v for_o the_o search_n &_o for_o the_o make_n of_o the_o copy_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_v testament_n or_o inventory_n but_o only_o such_o fee_n as_o be_v before_o rehearse_v for_o the_o register_n of_o the_o say_a testament_n or_o else_o the_o scribe_n or_o register_v to_o be_v at_o his_o liberty_n to_o demand_v have_v &_o take_v for_o every_o x._o line_n thereof_o be_v of_o the_o proportion_n before_o rehearse_v i_o d._n but_o where_o any_o person_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v probat_fw-la of_o testament_n have_v use_v to_o take_v less_o sum_n of_o money_n than_o abovesaid_a for_o the_o probat_fw-la of_o testament_n or_o commission_n of_o administration_n or_o other_o cause_n concern_v the_o same_o they_o shall_v take_v such_o sum_n for_o the_o same_o as_o they_o before_o the_o make_v of_o this_o act_n use_v to_o take_v &_o not_o above_o every_o bish_n ordinary_a archdeacon_n chancellor_n commissary_n official_a &_o other_o person_n &_o person_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v probat_fw-la of_o testament_n their_o register_n scribe_n praisor_n summoner_n apparitor_n and_o all_o other_o their_o minister_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v offendor_n the_o forfeture_n of_o the_o offendor_n that_o shall_v do_v or_o attempt_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v or_o attempt_v against_o this_o act_n in_o any_o thing_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v in_o that_o behalf_n so_o much_o money_n as_o he_o shall_v take_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n and_o over_o that_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v ten_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n i._n b._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n and_o every_o of_o the_o same_o bishop_n and_o other_o person_n which_o shall_v incur_v the_o danger_n of_o such_o penalty_n shall_v be_v charge_v only_o for_o himself_o and_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o penalty_n for_o other_o offence_n citation_n extortion_n be_v a_o ordinary_a for_o the_o seal_n of_o a_o citation_n 28_o short_o after_o the_o make_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 21._o h._n 8._o the_o grand_a council_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v as_o careful_a that_o ordinary_n or_o their_o officer_n shall_v no_o more_o commit_v extortion_n in_o seal_v of_o citation_n than_o they_o may_v in_o prove_v of_o willes_n grant_v of_o administration_n or_o such_o like_a do_v therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 23._o h._n 8._o ordain_v 9_o st._n 23._o h._n 8._o 9_o that_o if_o any_o archbishop_n bishop_n ordinary_a official_a commissarie_n or_o other_o person_n have_v spiritual_a jurisdiction_n or_o any_o substitute_n or_o minister_v of_o he_o do_v ask_v demand_n take_v or_o receive_v more_o than_o three_o penny_n for_o the_o seal_n of_o a_o citation_n he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o party_n of_o who_o he_o do_v demand_v take_v or_o receive_v the_o same_o double_a damage_n and_o cost_n and_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o offence_n ten_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a.i._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n &c._n &c._n mortuary_n mortuary_n 29_o because_o in_o former_a time_n it_o be_v uncertain_a and_o by_o this_o mean_n oft_o time_n great_a question_n do_v grow_v what_o and_o how_o much_o parson_n vicar_n or_o other_o spiritual_a man_n or_o their_o farmer_n ought_v to_o take_v for_o mortuary_n or_o corpse_n present_v after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o parishioner_n therefore_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v limit_v in_o certainty_n and_o not_o be_v excessive_a nor_o any_o extortion_n exaction_n or_o other_o wrong_n commit_v in_o the_o take_n 6_o st._n 21._o h._n 8._o 6_o or_o receive_v of_o they_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 21._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v establish_v that_o no_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n or_o parish_n priest_n nor_o any_o other_o spiritual_a person_n nor_o their_o farmer_n bailiff_n or_o lessées_fw-fr shall_v have_v take_v receive_v or_o demand_v of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o any_o person_n or_o person_n die_v within_o the_o same_o any_o manner_n of_o mortuarie_n or_o corpse_n present_a nor_o any_o money_n or_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o same_o more_o than_o be_v hereafter_o express_v nor_o shall_v convent_n or_o call_v any_o person_n before_o any_o judge_n spiritual_a for_o the_o recovery_n of_o any_o such_o mortuary_n mortuarie_n the_o penalty_n for_o extort_v for_o a_o mortuarie_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o same_o more_o than_o be_v hereafter_o express_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n so_o demand_v receive_v take_v convent_v or_o call_v any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n before_o any_o spiritual_a judge_n so_o much_o in_o value_n as_o they_o shall_v take_v above_o the_o sum_n limit_v by_o this_o act_n and_o over_o that_o forty_o shilling_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n for_o the_o which_o the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o
price_n or_o the_o buy_n of_o any_o dry_a or_o salt_v fish_n herring_n or_o sprat_n not_o forestall_v and_o sell_v for_o reasonable_a price_n or_o the_o buy_n of_o any_o corn_n fish_n butter_n or_o cheese_n by_o any_o such_o badger_n lader_n kidder_fw-mi or_o carrier_n as_o shall_v be_v assign_v and_o allow_v to_o that_o office_n or_o do_v by_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a badger_n lader_n kidder_fw-mi or_o carrier_n shall_v dwell_v which_o shall_v sell_v and_o deliver_v in_o open_a fair_a or_o market_n or_o to_o any_o other_o victualler_n or_o to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o he_o or_o their_o house_n or_o house_n all_o such_o corn_n grain_n butter_n and_o cheese_n as_o any_o such_o person_n shall_v buy_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v buy_v and_o that_o within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o he_o shall_v so_o buy_v any_o such_o corn_n grain_n butter_n or_o cheese_n so_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v buy_v 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assure_v of_o the_o faith_n and_o loyalty_n of_o the_o temporal_a lord_n of_o her_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n therefore_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o compel_v any_o temporal_a lord_n of_o or_o above_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n oath_n temporal_a lord_n discharge_v of_o the_o oath_n to_o take_v or_o pronounce_v the_o oath_n aforesaid_a nor_o to_o incur_v any_o penalty_n limit_v by_o this_o act_n for_o not_o take_v or_o refuse_v the_o same_o provide_v always_o that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v compel_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n above_o mention_v at_o or_o upon_o the_o second_o time_n of_o offer_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o form_n appoint_v by_o this_o statute_n except_o the_o same_o person_n have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n that_o have_v have_v tender_a who_o only_o shall_v take_v the_o oath_n upon_o the_o second_o tender_a or_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o one_o of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o queen_n father_n brother_n or_o sister_n or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n charge_v care_n or_o office_n in_o the_o church_n or_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o have_v have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v any_o office_n or_o ministry_n in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n of_o this_o realm_n under_o any_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n in_o any_o the_o time_n or_o reign_v aforesaid_a or_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v wilful_o refuse_v to_o observe_v the_o order_n and_o rite_n for_o divine_a service_n that_o be_v authorize_v to_o be_v use_v and_o observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n after_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v public_o by_o the_o ordinary_a or_o some_o of_o his_o officer_n for_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n admonish_v to_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o same_o or_o such_o as_o shall_v open_o and_o advise_o deprave_v by_o word_n writing_n or_o any_o other_o open_a fact_n any_o of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n at_o any_o time_n use_v and_o authorize_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o that_o shall_v say_v or_o hear_v private_a mass_n prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o all_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v compellable_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n upon_o the_o second_o tender_a or_o offer_v of_o the_o same_o and_o incur_v the_o penalty_n for_o not_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o none_o other_o 16_o because_o diverse_a seditious_a and_o evil_a dispose_v people_n have_v late_o procure_v and_o obtain_v to_o themselves_o from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o see_v diverse_a bull_n and_o write_n the_o effect_n whereof_o have_v be_v and_o be_v to_o absolve_v and_o reconcile_v all_o those_o that_o will_v be_v content_v to_o forsake_v their_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o to_o yield_v and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o unlawful_a and_o usurp_a authority_n of_o the_o say_a bishop_n and_o he_o see_v and_o by_o colour_n of_o the_o say_a bull_n and_o write_n have_v by_o their_o lewd_a practice_n and_o persuasion_n so_o far_o wrought_v that_o sundry_a simple_a and_o ignorant_a person_n have_v be_v content_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o say_a usurp_a authority_n and_o and_o to_o take_v absolution_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a subtle_a practiser_n whereby_o there_o have_v grow_v disobedience_n in_o many_o to_o absent_v themselves_o from_o divine_a service_n and_o think_v themselves_o discharge_v from_o all_o allegiance_n to_o her_o majesty_n whereby_o unnatural_a rebellion_n have_v ensue_v for_o redress_v whereof_o and_o to_o prevent_v great_a inconvenience_n that_o may_v ensue_v by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 13._o elizab._n 2._o it_o be_v enact_v 2._o st._n 13._o el._n 2._o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v use_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n in_o any_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n rome_n give_v or_o take_v absolution_n by_o any_o bull_n from_o rome_n or_o any_o the_o queen_n dominion_n any_o bull_n writing_n or_o instrument_n write_v or_o print_v of_o absolution_n or_o reconciliation_n obtain_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o his_o successor_n or_o from_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n authorize_v or_o claim_v authority_n by_o or_o from_o the_o say_a bishop_n his_o predecessor_n or_o successor_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o by_o colour_n of_o any_o such_o bull_n write_v instrument_n or_o authority_n to_o absolve_v or_o reconcile_v any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o to_o grant_v or_o promise_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o realm_n or_o any_o other_o the_o queen_n dominion_n any_o such_o absolution_n or_o reconciliation_n by_o any_o speech_n preach_v teach_v write_a or_o any_o other_o open_a deed_n or_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n within_o this_o realm_n rome_n obtain_v of_o bull_n from_o rome_n or_o any_o the_o queen_n dominion_n shall_v willing_o receive_v and_o take_v any_o such_o absolution_n or_o reconciliation_n or_o else_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v obtain_v or_o get_v since_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o parliament_n hold_v anno_fw-la 1._o elizab._n or_o shall_v obtain_v or_o get_v from_o the_o say_a bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o his_o successor_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n any_o manner_n of_o bull_n writing_n or_o instrument_n write_v or_o print_v contain_v any_o thing_n matter_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o or_o shall_v publish_v or_o by_o any_o way_n or_o mean_v put_v in_o ure_n any_o such_o bull_n writing_n or_o instrument_n then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o act_n and_o act_n offence_n and_o offence_n shall_v be_v deem_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v high_a treason_n and_o the_o offendor_n and_o offender_n therein_o their_o procurer_n abettor_n and_o councillor_n to_o the_o fact_n and_o commit_v of_o the_o say_a offence_n or_o offence_n shall_v be_v deem_v and_o adjudge_v high_a traitor_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n and_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o indict_v and_o attaint_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v suffer_v death_n and_o forfeit_v all_o their_o land_n hereditament_n etc._n etc._n and_o cattle_n as_o in_o case_n of_o high_a treason_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n ought_v to_o be_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v etc._n etc._n all_o and_o every_o aider_n offence_n the_o forfeiture_n of_o aider_n mainâ—â—inors_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o offence_n comforter_n or_o maintainer_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a offendor_n or_o offender_n after_o the_o commit_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a act_n or_o offence_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o set_v forth_o uphold_v or_o allow_v the_o do_v drexecution_n of_o the_o say_a usurp_a power_n jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n concern_v the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o 5_o
action_n suit_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n sue_v commence_v or_o prefer_v shall_v by_o such_o displace_n or_o death_n be_v abate_v discontinue_v or_o end_v but_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o clerk_n for_o the_o peace_n next_o succeed_v in_o the_o say_a county_n to_o prosecute_v pursue_v and_o follow_v all_o and_o every_o such_o action_n bill_n plaint_n suit_n and_o information_n for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a so_o hang_v and_o depend_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o that_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v have_v do_v which_o first_o commence_v or_o prefer_v the_o say_a suit_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n 8_o although_o the_o whole_a hundred_o where_o such_o robbery_n and_o felony_n be_v commit_v with_o the_o liberty_n within_o the_o precinct_n thereof_o be_v by_o the_o say_v two_o former_a statute_n charge_v with_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o party_n rob_v his_o damage_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o recovery_n and_o execution_n by_o and_o for_o the_o party_n or_o party_n rob_v be_v have_v against_o one_o or_o a_o very_a few_o person_n of_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n and_o he_o and_o they_o so_o charge_v have_v not_o heretofore_o by_o law_n have_v any_o mean_a or_o way_n to_o have_v any_o contribution_n of_o or_o from_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_v hundred_o where_o the_o say_a robbery_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o great_a impoverishment_n of_o they_o against_o who_o such_o recovery_n or_o execution_n be_v have_v for_o the_o remedy_n whereof_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o a_o 27._o eliz._n 13_o st._n 27._o el._n 13_o it_o be_v enact_v 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 ratable_o and_o proportionable_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n all_o and_o every_o the_o town_n contribution_n a_o remedy_n for_o a_o equal_a contribution_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 say_a 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 and_o that_o after_o such_o taxation_n make_v the_o constable_n constable_z headborough_n or_o headborough_n of_o every_o such_o town_n parish_n village_n and_o hamlet_n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n ratable_o and_o proportionable_o to_o tax_v and_o assess_v according_a to_o their_o ability_n every_o inhabitant_n and_o dweller_n in_o every_o such_o town_n parish_n village_n and_o hamlet_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o taxation_n and_o assessment_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o make_v upon_o every_o such_o town_n parish_n village_n and_o hamlet_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o if_o any_o inhabitant_n of_o any_o such_o town_n parish_n village_n or_o hamlet_n shall_v obstinate_o refuse_v and_o deny_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a taxation_n and_o assessment_n so_o by_o the_o say_a constable_n constable_z headborough_n or_o headborough_n tax_v &_o assess_v than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a constable_n &_o headborough_n &_o every_o of_o they_o within_o their_o several_a limit_n &_o jurisdiction_n to_o distrain_v all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n so_o refuse_v and_o deny_v by_o his_o &_o their_o good_n and_o chattel_n &_o the_o same_o distress_n to_o sell_v and_o the_o money_n thereof_o come_v to_o retain_v to_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a and_o if_o the_o good_n or_o chattel_n so_o distrain_v and_o sell_v shall_v be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o the_o say_a taxation_n shall_v come_v unto_o than_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a money_n over_o and_o above_o the_o say_a taxation_n shall_v be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n so_o distrain_v money_n deliver_v the_o contribute_v money_n 9_o all_z and_o every_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o headborough_n 13_o st._n 27._o el._n 13_o after_o that_o they_o have_v within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n levy_v and_o collect_v their_o say_a rate_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o tax_v shall_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o such_o collection_n pay_v and_o deliver_v the_o same_o over_o unto_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o one_o of_o they_o to_o the_o use_n and_o behoof_n of_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n or_o inhabitant_n for_o who_o such_o rate_n taxation_n or_o assessment_n shall_v be_v have_v or_o make_v as_o aforesaid_a which_o money_n so_o pay_v shall_v by_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o receive_v the_o same_o be_v deliver_v over_o upon_o request_n make_v unto_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n or_o inhabitant_n to_o who_o use_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v collect_v cantribution_n levy_v of_o cantribution_n 10_o and_o the_o like_a taxation_n assessment_n levy_v by_o distress_n and_o payment_n 13_o st._n 27._o el._n 13_o as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v have_v and_o do_v within_o every_o hundred_o where_o default_n or_o negligence_n of_o pursuit_n and_o fresh_a suit_n shall_v be_v for_o and_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o and_o every_o inhabitant_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o hundred_o where_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v that_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n have_v any_o damage_n or_o money_n levy_v of_o they_o for_o or_o to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n or_o half_n of_o the_o money_n recover_v against_o the_o say_v hundred_o where_o any_o robbery_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o commit_v apprehend_v no_o penalty_n where_o any_o of_o the_o offender_n be_v apprehend_v 11_o provide_v that_o where_o any_o robbery_n be_v 13_o st._n 27._o el._n 13_o or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o commit_v by_o two_o or_o a_o great_a number_n of_o malefactor_n and_o that_o it_o happen_v any_o one_o of_o the_o say_a offender_n to_o be_v apprehend_v by_o pursuit_n to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o say_v former_a mention_v law_n and_o statute_n according_a to_o this_o present_a act_n that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n no_o hundred_o or_o franchise_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a incur_v or_o fall_v into_o the_o penalty_n loss_n or_o forfeiture_n mention_v either_o in_o this_o present_a act_n or_o in_o any_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n although_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a malefactor_n shall_v happen_v to_o escape_v and_o not_o to_o be_v apprehend_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o statute_n or_o in_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o which_o say_v branch_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n qualify_v part_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o winchester_n for_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n 7_o col._n 7._o fol._n 7_o the_o country_n must_v agree_v for_o the_o say_a robbery_n within_o half_a a_o year_n or_o else_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n which_o be_v of_o all_o the_o offender_n but_o by_o this_o statute_n it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o they_o take_v any_o of_o the_o offender_n although_o not_o all_o 13_o st._n 27._o eli._n 13_o 12_o provide_v also_o commence_v within_o what_o time_n the_o suit_n shall_v be_v commence_v that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n hereafter_o rob_v shall_v take_v any_o benefit_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n to_o charge_v any_o hundred_o where_o any_o such_o robbery_n shall_v be_v commit_v except_o he_o or_o they_o so_o rob_v shall_v commence_v he_o or_o their_o suit_n or_o action_n within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o such_o robbery_n so_o to_o be_v commit_v 13_o st._n 27._o eli._n 13_o 13_o no_o hue_n and_o cry_n make_v in_o what_o manner_n hue_n and_o cry_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o pursuit_n hereafter_o to_o be_v do_v or_o make_v by_o the_o country_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o any_o hundred_o shall_v be_v allow_v and_o take_v to_o be_v a_o lawful_a hue_n and_o cry_n or_o pursuit_n upon_o or_o after_o any_o of_o the_o say_a felon_n or_o offender_n except_o the_o same_o hue_n and_o cry_n and_o pursuit_n be_v do_v and_o make_v by_o horseman_n and_o footman_n any_o usage_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 13_o st._n 27._o el._n 13_o 14_o no_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v rob_v
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