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 â—ecogniâ—â—nce_n â—ecogniâ—â—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
shall_v use_v employ_v or_o travel_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n with_o any_o boat_n wherry_n light_a or_o barge_n religion_n religion_n except_o it_o be_v upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o head_n officer_n or_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o fact_n shall_v be_v commit_v 3._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n so_o offend_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n 4._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n offend_a in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n day_n day_n shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v viz._n for_o trade_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o the_o chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n or_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o or_o within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o say_v offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o view_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o any_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n by_o oath_n which_o the_o say_a justice_n chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n be_v by_o this_o act_n authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n shall_v have_v warrant_n under_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o seize_v the_o say_v good_n cry_v show_v forth_o or_o put_v to_o sale_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o sell_v the_o same_o and_o to_o levy_v the_o say_v other_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n distrain_v render_v to_o the_o say_a offender_n the_o overplus_n of_o the_o money_n raise_v thereby_o 5._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n or_o in_o case_n of_o insufficiency_n or_o inability_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n to_o pay_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o then_o the_o party_n offend_a be_v set_v public_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n 6._o n._n 6._o and_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n aforesaid_a viz._n for_o trading_n or_o travel_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v be_v employ_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v save_a only_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head_n officer_n or_o officer_n out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n to_o reward_v any_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v inform_v of_o any_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o as_o such_o reward_n excee_v not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n statuta_fw-la 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o scotland_n scotland_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o find_v necessary_a that_o the_o say_v two_o former_a act_n viz._n 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o 22_o &_o 18_o car._n 2._o 3._o and_o either_o of_o they_o and_o every_o matter_n clause_n and_o clause_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 shall_v be_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o full_a force_n from_o henceforth_o for_o and_o during_o the_o space_n and_o time_n of_o seven_o year_n and_o also_o from_o thence_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n peace_n peace_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v â—_o §_o 2._o n._n â—_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v several_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n at_o the_o respective_a quarter-session_n take_v good_a and_o sufficient_a security_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n by_o they_o employ_v in_o the_o say_a service_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n from_o theft_n and_o rapine_n to_o answer_v the_o damage_n sustain_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o he_o or_o their_o neglect_n or_o default_n therein_o and_o to_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v the_o same_o within_o four_o month_n after_o that_o proof_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n in_o the_o respective_a county_n oath_n oath_n which_o oath_n or_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v 3._o n._n 3._o so_o as_o the_o good_n steal_v be_v enter_v in_o one_o of_o the_o book_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n within_o the_o space_n of_o xlviii_o hour_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v steal_v or_o go_v record_n record_n and_o that_o book_n shall_v be_v keep_v for_o that_o end_n in_o every_o market_n town_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n and_o at_o such_o other_o convenient_a place_n therein_o 4._o n._n 4._o and_o by_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n at_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v order_v or_o appoint_v justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1_o §_o 3._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v several_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n at_o the_o general_a quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o shall_v yearly_o or_o every_o two_o year_n at_o the_o further_a in_o open_a court_n make_v choice_n thereof_o and_o appoint_v such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v respective_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o say_a service_n religion_n religion_n provide_v that_o every_o person_n and_o person_n employ_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n from_o theft_n and_o rapine_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o or_o as_o treasurer_n for_o the_o say_a service_n do_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o some_o public_a church_n upon_o some_o lord_n day_n common_o call_v sunday_n within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n after_o they_o shall_v enter_v upon_o such_o employment_n and_o deliver_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o to_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n in_o the_o respective_a county_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o employ_v and_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n appoint_v to_o be_v make_v and_o subscribe_v in_o and_o by_o one_o act_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 25_o car._n 2._o 2._o etc._n etc._n under_o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n by_o the_o say_a act_n appoint_v statuta_fw-la 30_o car._n 2._o 4._o 30_o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o viz._n the_o five_o pound_n penalty_n for_o not_o bury_v in_o woolen_n drapery_n drapery_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o by_o warrant_n of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o any_o town_n corporate_a or_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v affidavit_fw-la oath_n oath_n viz._n of_o party_n be_v coffin_v in_o woollen_a only_a shall_v be_v make_v or_o take_v before_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a mayor_n baliff_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o city_n county_n borough_n corporation_n or_o market_n town_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a party_n be_v bury_v who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o to_o attest_v the_o same_o under_o their_o hand_n upon_o such_o affidavit_fw-la gratis_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n no_o such_o affidavit_fw-la shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o person_n church_n church_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o say_a party_n be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o say_v eight_o day_n that_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forthwith_o etc._n etc._n cause_n notice_n thereof_o to_o be_v give_v in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o such_o parish_n who_o shall_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o such_o notice_n repair_v to_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o any_o town_n corporate_a etc._n etc._n or_o else_o to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o upon_o the_o
19_o h._n 6._o entre_fw-fr 17._o rast_n entr._n 335._o &_o 12_o ed._n 4._o 1._o lxiv_o crompt_v 165._o b._n if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o a_o forcible_n entry_n traverse_n traverse_n and_o the_o party_n put_v in_o a_o traverse_n present_o whereupon_o execution_n be_v stay_v and_o they_o do_v not_o prosecute_v the_o traverse_n cum_fw-la effectu_fw-la but_o suffer_v this_o to_o be_v discontinue_v and_o after_o tender_a another_o traverse_n at_o another_o time_n upon_o restitution_n pray_v it_o seem_v that_o the_o court_n may_v award_v execution_n notwithstanding_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n etc._n etc._n 13_o ed._n 4._o 4_o &_o 6_o h._n 7._o 16._o crompt_v 166._o lxv_o crompt_v 165._o b._n traverse_n traverse_n it_o seem_v convenient_a upon_o a_o bill_n on_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o prefer_v to_o show_v the_o evidence_n in_o full_a court_n before_o the_o jury_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n whether_o there_o be_v reasonable_a cause_n to_o stay_v restitution_n or_o not_o if_o the_o bill_n be_v find_v dyer_n 123._o pl._n acc_fw-la traverse_n traverse_n lxvi_o crompt_v 166._o he_o that_o tender_v the_o traverse_v in_o b._n r._n upon_o a_o indictment_n of_o forcible_n entry_n shall_v bear_v all_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o trial_n and_o not_o the_o king_n nor_o he_o at_o who_o suit_n the_o indictment_n be_v find_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o clerk_n de_fw-fr banco_n regis_fw-la by_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o of_o a_o indictment_n traverse_v before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n cost_v br._n 4._o dalt_n 216._o cap._n 84._o infra_fw-la 78._o justice_n justice_n lxvii_o crompt_v 166._o three_o justice_n sit_v upon_o a_o inquisition_n of_o forcible_n entry_n and_o one_o agree_v that_o restitution_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o the_o other_o will_v not_o agree_v quaere_fw-la if_o one_o may_v award_v restitution_n without_o the_o other_o because_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o give_v power_n to_o one_o justice_n to_o inquire_v of_o forcible_n entry_n and_o to_o make_v restitution_n prerog_n prerog_n lxviii_o crompt_v 69._o §_o 12._o a_o bill_n upon_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o n._n for_o the_o king_n be_v not_o good_a for_o he_o can_v be_v deisseise_v nor_o oust_v of_o his_o freehold_n because_o of_o his_o prerogative_n br._n 89._o and_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o acc._n sur_fw-fr stat._n so_o 4_o h._n 7._o 1._o b._n see_v 2_o h._n 4._o prerog_n 12._o coron_n 553._o &_o 8_o h._n 4._o 17._o disseisor_n br._n 16._o 64._o dalt_n 201._o cap._n 77._o prerog_n prerog_n lxix_o crompt_v 69._o §_o 13._o if_o the_o king_n termor_n be_v oust_v with_o force_n he_o can_v prefer_v a_o bill_n on_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o that_o he_o be_v oust_v and_o the_o king_n disseise_v for_o the_o king_n can_v be_v oust_v of_o his_o freehold_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o information_n of_o intrusion_n in_o the_o exchequer_n dalt_n 201._o cap._n 77._o paul_n de_fw-fr pace_n 39_o b._n §_o 24._o outlawry_n outlawry_n lxx_o crompt_v 68_o b._n §_o 8._o process_n of_o outlawry_n lie_v in_o a_o acc._n sur_fw-fr stat._n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o for_o it_o be_v quare_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la as_o be_v agree_v 37_o h._n 6._o 3._o and_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v upon_o a_o indictment_n on_o the_o say_a statute_n infra_fw-la §_o 77._o prerog_n prerog_n lxxi_o dalt_n 201._o cap._n 77._o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o king_n termor_n of_o any_o such_o force_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v nay_o aught_o to_o remove_v the_o force_n and_o upon_o his_o view_n thereof_o to_o record_v it_o and_o to_o commit_v the_o offender_n to_o prison_n and_o may_v fine_a they_o and_o after_o such_o force_n remove_v the_o king_n termor_n may_v present_o reenter_v if_o he_o can_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n chpihold_n chpihold_n lxxii_o dalt_n 203._o cap._n 77._o but_o howsoever_o the_o law_n be_v take_v for_o the_o indictment_n or_o restitution_n thereupon_o yet_o in_o case_n that_o lessee_n for_o year_n tenant_n at_o will_n or_o a_o copiholder_n be_v forcible_o put_v out_o or_o hold_v out_o either_o by_o a_o stranger_n or_o by_o their_o lessor_n or_o lord_n the_o justices_z of_o peace_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_z 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o might_n safe_o remove_v the_o force_n upon_o view_n thereof_o and_o commit_v the_o offender_n to_o prison_n and_o then_o the_o lessee_n for_o year_n or_o copiholder_n may_v present_o reenter_v if_o peaceable_o they_o can_v so_o do_v and_o so_o may_v have_v his_o possession_n again_o without_o any_o restitution_n make_v he_o by_o the_o justice_n crompt_v 71._o §_o 45._o restitution_n restitution_n lxxiii_o dalt_n 203._o cap._n 77._o but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n 21_o jac._n 15._o such_o judge_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n now_o in_o force_n be_v authorize_v and_o enable_v upon_o enquiry_n to_o give_v restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o freehold_n of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o with_o force_n or_o from_o they_o withhold_v by_o force_n shall_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v the_o like_a and_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o ability_n from_o henceforth_o upon_o indictment_n of_o such_o forcible_n entry_n or_o forcible_n withholding_n before_o they_o due_o sound_a to_o give_v like_o restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n guardian_n by_o knight_n service_n tenant_n by_o elegit_fw-la statute_n merchant_n and_o staple_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o they_o so_o hold_v which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o by_o force_n or_o hold_v from_o they_o by_o force_n lxxiv_o mich._n 2_o car._n 1._o latch_n 182._o widow_n stacye_n case_n copyhold_n copyhold_n one_o be_v indict_v on_o 21_o jac._n 15._o for_o enter_v into_o a_o house_n in_o cobham_n in_o oxford_n '_o add_v tunc_fw-la existens_fw-la liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetud_n '_o manerii_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o party_n come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o be_v put_v out_o of_o possession_n upon_o this_o indictment_n by_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n pray_v restitution_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o dodridg_n and_o whitlock_n jones_n absent_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o for_o any_o thing_n here_o show_v the_o widow_n may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o verge_n and_o not_o by_o copy_n and_o the_o statute_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v by_o equity_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o will_v have_v restitution_n must_v pursue_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n but_o dodridge_n agree_v that_o if_o one_o have_v a_o widow_n estate_n by_o custom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n copiholder_n she_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n because_o her_o estate_n be_v immediate_o by_o copy_n lxxv_o dalt_n 206._o cap._n 79._o and_o by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n and_o proviso_n heir_n heir_n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o every_o heir_n and_o every_o feoffee_n may_v justify_v to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o possession_n by_o force_n in_o case_n that_o themselves_o or_o their_o ancestor_n or_o their_o feoffor_n or_o those_o who_o estate_n they_o have_v have_v be_v in_o peaceable_a possession_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n or_o more_o kell_n 187._o pl._n lambert_n 1â—4_n supra_fw-la §_o 35._o lxxvi_o crompt_v 166._o it_o be_v find_v that_o j._n s._n disseise_v i_o with_o force_n restitution_n restitution_n and_o by_o another_o enquest_n take_v at_o the_o same_o session_n it_o be_v find_v that_o i_o be_o disseise_v by_o a._n b._n with_o force_n i_o may_v elect_a upon_o which_o of_o these_o indictment_n i_o will_v be_v restore_v and_o if_o i_o have_v restitution_n against_o j.s._n and_o this_o be_v return_v i_o shall_v not_o have_v restitution_n upon_o the_o other_o but_o though_o i_o be_v in_o possession_n as_o to_o he_o if_o upon_o the_o writ_n of_o restitution_n it_o be_v not_o return_v that_o i_o have_v restitution_n i_o shall_v have_v restitution_n against_o a._n upon_o the_o other_o verdict_n if_o a._n have_v reentre_v upon_o the_o first_o restitution_n give_v to_o i_o by_o marrow_n lect._n 9_o quaere_fw-la for_o if_o a_o man_n recover_v in_o a_o assize_n and_o enter_v upon_o the_o tenant_n and_o he_o re-enter_v he_o that_o recover_v shall_v not_o have_v a_o sc_n fac_fw-la to_o execute_v the_o judgement_n 49_o ed._n 3._o 27._o dalt_n 211._o cap._n 81._o lxxvii_o crompt_v 150._o b._n outlaw_n outlaw_n justice_n of_o peace_n can_v award_v a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la but_o must_v certify_v the_o outlawry_n in_o b._n r._n as_o the_o clrek_n of_o the_o same_o court_n say_v supra_fw-la
authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n 12._o 4_o h._n 7._o c._n 12._o item_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v that_o by_o the_o negligence_n justice_n justice_n misdemeaning_a favour_n and_o other_o inordinate_a cause_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n make_v for_o the_o politick-weal_n peace_n and_o goodrule_a of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o profit_n surety_n and_o restful_a live_n of_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o be_v not_o due_o execute_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o that_o they_o be_v make_v and_o ordain_v for_o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o wherefore_o his_o subject_n be_v greivous_o hurt_v prerog_n prerog_n and_o out_o of_o surety_n of_o their_o body_n and_o good_n to_o his_o great_a displeasure_n for_o to_o he_o be_v nothing_o more_o joyous_a than_o to_o know_v his_o subject_n to_o live_v peaceable_o under_o his_o law_n and_o to_o increase_v in_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o to_o avoid_v such_o enormity_n and_o injury_n peace_n peace_n so_o that_o his_o say_a subject_n may_v live_v restful_o under_o his_o peace_n and_o law_n to_o their_o increase_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o he_o will_v that_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o say_a parliament_n day_n day_n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n within_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n do_v cause_n open_o and_o solemn_o to_o be_v proclaim_v yearly_o four_o time_n a_o year_n in_o four_o principal_a session_n the_o tenor_n of_o this_o proclamation_n to_o this_o bill_n annex_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v present_a at_o any_o of_o the_o say_a session_n justice_n justice_n if_o they_o cause_v not_o the_o say_v proclamation_n for_o to_o be_v make_v in_o form_n abovesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v unto_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n at_o every_o time_n twenty_o shilling_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v execution_n execution_n how_o daily_o within_o this_o realm_n his_o coin_n be_v traitorous_o counterfeit_v murder_n robbery_n felony_n be_v greivous_o commit_v and_o do_v and_o also_o unlawful_a reteyner_n idleness_n unlawful_a play_n extortion_n misdemeaning_n of_o sheriff_n escheator_n and_o many_o other_o enormity_n and_o unlawful_a demeaning_n daily_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o within_o this_o realm_n to_o the_o great_a displeasure_n of_o god_n hurt_n and_o impoverish_v of_o his_o subject_n and_o to_o the_o subversion_n of_o the_o policy_n and_o good_a governance_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n for_o by_o these_o sad_a enormity_n and_o mischief_n his_o peace_n be_v break_v his_o subject_n trouble_v inquiet_v and_o impoverish_v the_o husbandry_n of_o this_o land_n decay_v whereby_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v uphold_v the_o service_n of_o god_n continue_v every_o man_n thereby_o have_v his_o sustenance_n every_o inheritor_n his_o rent_n for_o his_o land_n process_n process_n for_o repress_v and_o avoid_v of_o the_o say_a mischief_n sufficient_a law_n and_o ordinance_n be_v make_v by_o authority_n of_o many_o and_o divers_a parliament_n hold_v within_o this_o realm_n to_o the_o great_a cost_n of_o the_o king_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o his_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o same_o and_o lack_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o say_v law_n be_v not_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n which_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o who_o his_o grace_n have_v put_v and_o give_v full_a authority_n so_o to_o do_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n justice_n justice_n and_o now_o it_o be_v come_v to_o his_o knowledge_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o that_o his_o subject_n be_v little_o case_v of_o the_o say_a mischief_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n but_o by_o many_o of_o they_o rather_o hurt_v than_o help_v and_o if_o his_o subject_n complain_v to_o these_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o wrong_n do_v to_o they_o they_o have_v thereby_o no_o remedy_n and_o the_o say_a mischief_n do_v increase_v and_o be_v not_o subdue_v peace_n peace_n and_o his_o grace_n consider_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n of_o his_o land_n stand_v in_o that_o that_o his_o subject_n may_v live_v in_o surety_n under_o his_o peace_n in_o their_o body_n and_o good_n and_o that_o the_o husbandry_n of_o this_o land_n may_v increase_v and_o be_v uphold_v which_o must_v be_v have_v by_o due_a execution_n of_o these_o law_n and_o ordinance_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o his_o shire_n to_o endeavour_v they_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v the_o tenor_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o the_o say_a law_n and_o ordinance_n ordain_v for_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o premise_n as_o they_o will_v stand_v in_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o in_o avoid_v of_o the_o pain_n that_o be_v ordain_v if_o they_o do_v the_o contrary_n process_n process_n and_o moreover_o he_o charge_v and_o command_v 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o that_o every_o man_n what_o degree_n or_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v of_o that_o let_v they_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n to_o execute_v their_o say_a authority_n in_o any_o manner_n and_o form_n abovesaid_a that_o they_o shall_v show_v it_o to_o his_o grace_n and_o if_o they_o do_v it_o not_o and_o it_o come_v to_o his_o knowledge_n by_o other_o than_o by_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n but_o take_v as_o man_n out_o of_o credence_n and_o be_v put_v out_o of_o commission_n for_o ever_o execution_n execution_n and_o over_o this_o he_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o manner_n of_o man_n as_o well_o the_o poor_a as_o the_o rich_a which_o be_v to_o he_o all_o one_o in_o due_a ministration_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v hurt_v or_o grieve_v in_o any_o thing_n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o that_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n may_v hear_v determine_v or_o execute_v in_o any_o wise_a that_o he_o so_o grieve_v make_v his_o complaint_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o next_o dwell_v unto_o he_o or_o to_o any_o of_o his_o fellow_n and_o desire_v a_o remedy_n justice_n justice_n and_o if_o then_o he_o have_v no_o remedy_n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o if_o it_o be_v nigh_o such_o time_n as_o his_o justice_n of_o assize_n come_v into_o that_o shire_n that_o then_o he_o so_o grieve_v show_v his_o complaint_n to_o the_o same_o justice_n chancery_n chancery_n and_o if_o then_o he_o have_v no_o remedy_n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o or_o if_o the_o complaint_n be_v make_v long_o afore_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n than_o he_o so_o grieve_v come_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n or_o to_o his_o chancellor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o show_v his_o grief_n process_n process_n and_o his_o say_a highness_n then_o shall_v send_v for_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o know_v the_o cause_n why_o his_o say_a subject_n be_v not_o ease_v and_o his_o law_n execute_v 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 9_o whereupon_o if_o he_o find_v any_o of_o they_o in_o default_n of_o execute_v of_o his_o law_n in_o the_o premise_n according_a to_o his_o highness_n commandment_n he_o shall_v do_v he_o so_o offend_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o commission_n and_o further_o to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o his_o merit_n justice_n justice_n and_o over_o that_o his_o say_a highness_n shall_v not_o let_v for_o any_o favour_n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o affection_n cost_n charge_n nor_o other_o cause_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o law_n to_o have_v plain_a and_o true_a execution_n and_o his_o subject_n to_o live_v in_o surety_n of_o their_o land_n body_n and_o good_n according_a to_o his_o say_a law_n and_o the_o say_a mischief_n to_o be_v avoid_v that_o his_o subject_n may_v increase_v in_o 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by_o commission_n or_o letter_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a in_o that_o behalf_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-holds_a or_o customary_a hold_v then_o shall_v be_v hold_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n majesty_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_o during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_a and_o lose_v to_o he_o or_o their_o lord_n or_o lord_n of_o who_o such_o copy_n or_o customary-holds_a then_o shall_v be_v immediate_o hold_v and_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 or_o they_o have_v not_o so_o refuse_v all_o their_o copy-holds_a and_o customary-holds_a 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o seizure_n seizure_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o lord_n or_o lord_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o 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 of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o more_o and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n not_o sick_a impotent_a lame_a maim_v ne_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 the_o peace_n or_o other_o have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n or_o by_o commission_n or_o letter_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a in_o this_o behalf_n they_o declare_v their_o say_a authority_n or_o be_v require_v by_o their_o 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 come_v or_o grow_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n majesty_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_o the_o life_n of_o such_o farmer_n or_o farmer_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_a and_o lose_v 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 and_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v all_o their_o say_a farm_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o entry_n entry_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o landlord_n and_o landlord_n 4._o §_o 9_o n._n 4._o their_o heir_n and_o assign_v 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 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 farm_n 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 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o
â—â—â—r_n â—â—â—r_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 5._o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o every_o such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n as_o so_o shall_v offend_v and_o forfeit_v any_o of_o their_o say_a copy-holds_a customary-holds_a or_o farm_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v the_o say_v copy-holds_a customary-holds_a or_o farm_n after_o or_o by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n in_o case_n such_o copyholder_n customary-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 copy-holds_a customary-holds_a 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 way_n and_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 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o furthermore_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n after_o the_o say_v twelve_o day_n of_o february_n coron_n coron_n by_o open_a word_n or_o deed_n shall_v procure_v or_o stir_v any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o arise_v or_o make_v any_o traitorous_a or_o rebellious_a assembly_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o do_v exercise_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v that_o then_o every_o person_n so_o procure_v move_a or_o stir_v any_o other_o shall_v therefore_o be_v deem_v and_o adjudge_v a_o felon_n and_o suffer_v pain_n of_o death_n and_o forfeit_v his_o good_n cattle_n land_n and_o tenement_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 19_o n._n 1._o 2._o §._o 10._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v also_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o sanctuary_n clergy_n clergy_n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o same_o day_n shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v to_o make_v any_o commotion_n 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 twenty_o four_o hour_n next_o after_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v unless_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o good_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o excuse_n declare_v the_o same_o to_o one_o justice_n of_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 bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o speak_v motion_n or_o stir_v shall_v be_v have_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n until_o he_o shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v whereof_o one_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n abovesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n 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 the_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 bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n mayor_z bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_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 that_o then_o every_o person_n 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 of_o his_o body_n for_o one_o year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o pleasure_n amercement_n amercement_n 1._o §_o 13._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 that_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 countiy_n or_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n war._n war._n that_o then_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o such_o county_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o as_o all_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-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-corporate_a within_o every_o such_o county_n shall_v upon_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o request_v 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 or_o they_o be_v 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 of_o one_o whole_a year_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a notice_n notice_n that_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 or_o with_o the_o like_a order_n and_o word_n in_o effect_n that_o be_v to_o say_v 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 in_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 the_o like_a in_o effect_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o peace_n peace_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o 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 to_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_v the_o king_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v 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 make_v in_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v and_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n offender_n or_o offender_n to_o who_o any_o such_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a shall_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o like_a danger_n and_o suffer_v like_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o every_o of_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 include_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o day_n day_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o that_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v open_o read_v at_o every_o quarter_n session_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o franchise_n franchise_n save_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o bishop_n of_o ely_n 3._o §_o 15._o n._n 3._o and_o all_o other_o that_o have_v charter_n of_o the_o county_n palatine_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o by_o the_o say_a charter_n they_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v the_o same_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n
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 same_o offence_n as_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v any_o other_o trespass_n or_o offence_n bail_n bail_n where_o in_o the_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1_o n_o 3_o 13._o cap._n 13._o it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o no_o prisoner_n arrest_v for_o felony_n shall_v be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n by_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n but_o by_o the_o whole_a justice_n or_o at_o least_o by_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la justice_n justice_n since_o the_o make_n of_o which_o statute_n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o name_n of_o himself_o and_o one_o other_o of_o the_o justice_n his_o companion_n not_o make_v the_o say_a justice_n party_n nor_o privy_a unto_o the_o case_n wherefore_o the_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v bail_v have_v often_o time_n by_o sinister_a labour_n 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
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
sometime_o do_v false_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o name_n of_o other_o man_n of_o good_a ability_n of_o purpose_n to_o enable_v themselves_o to_o be_v accept_v for_o bail_n which_o person_n be_v of_o small_a or_o no_o ability_n or_o worth_n be_v ready_a for_o lucre_n and_o gain_n to_o become_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n as_o surety_n for_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n not_o know_v they_o may_v be_v easy_o abuse_v and_o justice_n delude_v coron_n coron_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a respective_o or_o either_o of_o they_o upon_o proof_n of_o any_o the_o misdemeanour_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la or_o procure_v such_o surety_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v likewise_o punish_v the_o false_a and_o insufficient_a surety_n and_o bailer_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o procuror_n thereof_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o as_o such_o punishment_n extend_v not_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n indictment_n indictment_n and_o whereas_o divers_a bill_n of_o indictment_n of_o riot_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o forcible_a entry_n or_o of_o assault_n and_o battery_n be_v find_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o otherwise_o be_v oftentimes_o remove_v from_o the_o county_n where_o such_o indictment_n be_v find_v by_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la unto_o they_o direct_v out_o of_o the_o say_a court_n by_o or_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o person_n so_o indict_v who_o well_o know_v that_o few_o or_o no_o person_n grieve_v by_o such_o their_o outrage_n and_o misdemeanour_n whereof_o they_o stand_v so_o indict_v will_v undergo_v the_o travail_n or_o charge_n of_o prosecution_n of_o such_o indictment_n so_o remove_v by_o bring_v the_o party_n so_o indict_v to_o trial_n by_o mean_n whereof_o such_o offender_n for_o the_o most_o part_n escape_v unprosecute_v or_o unpunished_a and_o the_o king_n lose_v the_o fine_n which_o ought_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v impose_v upon_o they_o if_o such_o judgement_n have_v be_v prosecute_v and_o not_o remove_v 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la that_o all_o such_o writ_n shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n be_v deliver_v at_o some_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o open_a court_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o party_n indict_v bail_n bail_n shall_v before_o the_o allowance_n of_o such_o certiorary_n become_v bind_v unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v prosecute_v such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o they_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n with_o such_o sufficient_a surety_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a with_o condition_n to_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_a prosecutor_n of_o such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o conviction_n of_o such_o party_n indict_v such_o reasonable_a cost_v and_o damage_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n of_o such_o county_n where_o such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o say_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v assess_v or_o allow_v 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o default_n thereof_o certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o proceed_v to_o trial_n of_o such_o indictment_n any_o such_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la to_o remove_v the_o same_o indictment_n notwithstanding_o 1._o c._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o whereas_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n plead_v the_o general_n issue_n justice_n justice_n and_o give_v special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o liberty_n to_o lay_v his_o action_n which_o he_o shall_v bring_v against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o foreign_a county_n at_o his_o choice_n which_o have_v prove_v very_o inconvenient_a unto_o sundry_a etc._n etc._n that_o have_v be_v implead_v by_o some_o contentious_a and_o troublesome_a person_n in_o county_n far_o remote_a from_o their_o place_n of_o habitation_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o action_n bill_n information_n information_n plaint_n or_o suit_n upon_o the_o case_n trespass_n battery_n or_o false_a imprisonment_n shall_v be_v bring_v etc._n etc._n against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o bailiff_n of_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a head-borough_n portreeve_n tythingman_n constable_n collector_n of_o subsidy_n or_o fifteen_o churchwarden_n and_o person_n call_v sworne-man_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o their_o deputy_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o which_o in_o their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n or_o by_o their_o commandment_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n touch_v or_o concern_v his_o or_o their_o office_n etc._n etc._n for_o or_o concern_v any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v by_o virtue_n or_o reason_n of_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o office_n &c_n &c_n that_o the_o say_a action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v lay_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o trespass_n or_o fact_n shall_v be_v do_v and_o commit_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o 15._o cap._n 15._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o judge_n force_n force_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o 15_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o 31_o eliz._n 11._o etc._n etc._n now_o in_o force_n be_v authorize_v and_o enable_v upon_o inquiry_n to_o give_v restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o freehold_n of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o with_o force_n or_o from_o they_o witholden_v by_o force_n shall_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v the_o like_a and_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o ability_n from_o henceforth_o upon_o indictment_n of_o such_o forcible_a entry_n or_o forcible_a witholding_n before_o they_o due_o find_v to_o give_v like_o restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n guardian_n by_o knight_n service_n tenant_n by_o elegit_fw-la statute-merchant_n and_o staple_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o they_o so_o hold_v which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o by_o force_n or_o hold_v from_o they_o by_o force_n 3._o c._n 18._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n or_o within_o the_o city_n drapery_n drapery_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n viz._n with_o flock_n thrum_n noyle_n and_o hair_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o information_n or_o complaint_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a overseer_n etc._n etc._n searcher_n or_o any_o other_o of_o their_o knowledge_n or_o suspicion_n of_o any_o such_o offence_n to_o grant_v their_o warrant_n to_o call_v before_o they_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v think_v in_o their_o discretion_n fit_a to_o discover_v any_o such_o offence_n proof_n proof_n and_o to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n such_o person_n 4._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o trial_n and_o better_a find_v out_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o if_o upon_o examination_n it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o testimony_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o more_o or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o party_n offend_v that_o any_o such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v commit_v as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v so_o confess_v he_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n or_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v offend_v shall_v remain_v convict_v of_o such_o his_o offence_n etc._n etc._n certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 5._o to_o certify_v such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n process_n process_n 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 immediate_o from_o and_o after_o such_o certificate_n
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 â—_o n._n â—_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
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
have_v licence_n of_o the_o next_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n licence_n licence_n to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o first_o happen_v to_o land_n or_o where_o they_o first_o enter_v into_o this_o realm_n shall_v and_o may_v pass_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o their_o licence_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o ccciii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o further_o provide_v that_o no_o licence_n recite_v in_o this_o statute_n shall_v give_v any_o manner_n liberty_n licence_n licence_n or_o be_v of_o any_o manner_n force_n but_o only_o in_o the_o shire_n whereof_o the_o grantor_n or_o grantee_n of_o such_o licence_n shall_v be_v justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n ccciu_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o wherefore_o if_o the_o say_a party_n license_v will_v have_v any_o further_a passage_n without_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o law_n licence_n licence_n than_o the_o shire_n where_o his_o first_o licence_n be_v grant_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o procure_v and_o get_v in_o every_o other_o shire_n where_o he_o intend_v to_o pass_v one_o other_o licence_n from_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a shire_n and_o so_o from_o shire_n to_o shire_n to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n cccv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o also_o provide_v that_o this_o act_n husbandry_n husbandry_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v do_v in_o any_o wise_a extend_v to_o any_o cocker_n or_o harvest_n foulkes_n that_o travail_n into_o any_o country_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o harvest_n work_v either_o corn_n harvest_n or_o hay-harvest_n if_o they_o do_v work_n and_o labour_v according_o cccvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 4._o neither_o yet_o to_o any_o that_o happen_v to_o be_v rob_v or_o spoil_v by_o the_o way_n robbery_n robbery_n cccvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 11._o neither_o yet_o to_o any_o servingman_n apprentice_n apprentice_n that_o be_v of_o honest_a behaviour_n that_o be_v turn_v from_o their_o master_n or_o who_o master_n or_o mistress_n shall_v be_v dead_a for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n next_o after_o such_o turn_n away_o or_o death_n of_o such_o master_n or_o mistress_n so_o as_o every_o such_o servingman_n have_v a_o testimonial_a from_o his_o master_n or_o mistress_n or_o from_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n declare_v such_o turn_n away_o or_o such_o death_n of_o his_o master_n or_o mistress_n cccviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n licence_n licence_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o make_v licence_n under_o the_o say_v great_a seal_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o that_o the_o say_a licence_n and_o licence_n shall_v as_o large_o extend_v as_o the_o content_n of_o they_o will_v bear_v any_o thing_n herein_o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o cccix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v mer_n ouster_n le_fw-fr mer_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o present_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v to_o make_v frustrate_a or_o void_a any_o safe_a conduct_n passport_n or_o licence_n make_v and_o grant_v or_o to_o be_v make_v and_o grant_v by_o the_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n or_o by_o the_o lord_n governor_n of_o the_o town_n and_o garrison_n of_o berwick_n or_o carlisle_n for_o time_n be_v or_o any_o other_o chief_a captain_n or_o governor_n of_o any_o castle_n or_o fortress_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n or_o by_o any_o other_o in_o he_o or_o their_o absence_n have_v the_o say_a charge_n of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o garrison_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o three_o march_n towards_o scotland_n or_o by_o any_o general_n lieutenant_z or_o other_o chief-officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o queen_n majesty_n to_o have_v the_o charge_n and_o conduct_v of_o any_o army_n garrison_n or_o power_n of_o man_n levy_v or_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o her_o highness_n order_n and_o appointment_n and_o for_o the_o special_a service_n and_o affair_n of_o her_o majesty_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o by_o any_o private_a captain_n upon_o the_o disperse_v of_o any_o army_n only_o to_o any_o soldier_n or_o soldier_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o within_o this_o her_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n pass_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o about_o his_o or_o their_o lawful_a business_n and_o affair_n but_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v quiet_o without_o any_o let_v or_o disturbance_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n effect_n and_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v and_o accustom_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n mention_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o infant_n infant_n cccx_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o present_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a extend_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o by_o this_o statue_n be_v limit_v for_o rogue_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n or_o above_o but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o under_o the_o age_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o whip_v or_o stocking_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o now_o repeal_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o constable_n constable_n cccxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o within_o any_o town_n or_o parish_n where_o any_o such_o vagabond_n or_o rogue_n shall_v happen_v to_o beg_v or_o make_v his_o abode_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n if_o the_o constable_n or_o tything-man_n be_v negligent_a and_o do_v not_o he_o or_o their_o best_a endeavour_n for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o such_o vagabond_n or_o rogue_n which_o there_o shall_v beg_v or_o make_v abode_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n in_o this_o statute_n limit_v or_o shall_v willing_o suffer_v the_o say_a vagabond_n or_o rogue_n to_o escape_v from_o the_o punishment_n or_o order_n in_o this_o statute_n prescribe_v that_o then_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o tything-man_n in_o who_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o vagabond_n and_o vagrant_a person_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o suffer_v to_o beg_v or_o make_v abode_n within_o his_o authority_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n cottage_n cottage_n cccxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o charity_n will_v that_o poor_a age_a and_o impotent_a person_n shall_v as_o necessary_o be_v provide_v for_o as_o the_o say_a rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n repress_v and_o that_o the_o say_v age_v impotent_a and_o poor_a people_n shall_v have_v convenient_a habitation_n and_o abide_v place_n throughout_o this_o realm_n to_o settle_v themselves_o upon_o to_o that_o end_n that_o they_o nor_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v hereafter_o beg_v or_o wander_v about_o justice_n justice_n cccxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o shire_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o all_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o all_o and_o every_o city_n borough_n ride_v and_o franchise_n within_o this_o realm_n whereof_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n shall_v at_o or_o before_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o saint_n bartholomew_n next_o come_v divide_v themselves_o and_o so_o be_v divide_v shall_v within_o every_o of_o their_o several_a division_n and_o authority_n make_v diligent_a search_n and_o enquiry_n of_o all_o age_a poor_a impotent_a and_o decay_a person_n bear_v within_o their_o say_a division_n and_o limit_n or_o which_o be_v there_o dwell_v within_o three_o year_n next_o before_o this_o present_a parliament_n which_o live_v or_o of_o necessity_n be_v compel_v to_o live_v by_o alm_n of_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v abide_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n cccxiv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 4._o and_o shall_v upon_o that_o search_n make_v record_n record_n make_v a_o register
imprisonment_n and_o to_o makâ—_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n in_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o church_n church_n 8._o 17_o r._n 2._o c._n 8._o the_o sheriff_n and_o all_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n riot_n riot_n shall_v suppress_v riot_n and_o imprison_v they_o and_o all_o other_o offend_a against_o the_o peace_n 4._o inst_z 51._o 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 7._o c._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o wherefore_o it_o be_v accord_v etc._n etc._n fish_n fish_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v conservator_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 47._o 48._o and_o 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 19_o in_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n and_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o at_o all_o time_n when_o they_o may_v attend_v shall_v survey_v the_o offence_n and_o default_n attempt_v against_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o also_o shall_v survey_v and_o search_v all_o the_o wear_v in_o such_o river_n sewer_n sewer_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v very_o straight_o for_o the_o distinction_n of_o such_o fry_n and_o brood_n but_o of_o reasonable_a wideness_n after_o the_o old_a assize_n use_v and_o accustom_a 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v find_v default_n process_n process_n or_o abuse_v against_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 47._o 48._o and_o 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 19_o shall_v make_v due_a punishment_n of_o they_o which_o be_v find_v in_o default_n after_o the_o content_a of_o the_o same_o statute_n 10._o §._o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n deputy_n deputy_n shall_v put_v good_a and_o sufficient_a vnder-conservators_a of_o the_o same_o statute_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st_n 1._o 2._o cap._n 47._o 48._o and_o 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 19_o under_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v swear_v to_o make_v like_o survey_v search_n and_o punishment_n without_o any_o favour_n thereof_o to_o be_v show_v 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v inquire_v enquest_n enquest_n as_o well_o by_o their_o office_n as_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o under-conservators_a aforesaid_a of_o all_o trespass_n misprision_n and_o default_n make_v against_o any_o of_o the_o point_n aforesaid_a 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o shall_v cause_v they_o which_o be_v thereof_o indict_v to_o come_v before_o they_o imprisonment_n process_n imprisonment_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o and_o if_o they_o be_v thereof_o convict_v they_o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n and_o make_v fine_a after_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n 10._o c._n 10._o item_n forasmuch_o as_o thief_n notorious_o defame_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o other_o take_v with_o the_o manner_n by_o their_o long_a abide_n in_o prison_n after_o that_o they_o be_v arrest_v be_v deliver_v by_o charter_n and_o favourable_a inquest_n procure_v to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o the_o people_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o it_o be_v accord_v and_o assent_v justice_n justice_n that_o in_o every_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n through_o the_o realm_n where_o need_n shall_v be_v two_o man_n of_o law_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v assign_v to_o go_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o such_o thief_n and_o felon_n as_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o expedient_a 18._o h._n 6._o cap._n 11._o 186._o 20_o r._n 2._o p._n 186._o the_o king_n at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n vincent_n the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o prelate_n parliament_n parliament_n lord_n and_o commons_o of_o his_o realm_n of_o england_n assemble_v in_o the_o same_o present_a parliament_n for_o the_o quietness_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o his_o people_n have_v make_v certain_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n in_o the_o form_n which_o follow_v 1._o cap._n 1._o first_o peace_n peace_n whereas_o in_o a_o statute_n make_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n that_o now_o be_v viz._n 7_o r._n 2._o cap._n 13._o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v ride_v arm_v within_o the_o realm_n against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o northampton_n viz._n 2_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 3_o thereupon_o make_v nor_o with_o launce-gays_a within_o the_o same_o realm_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_v launce-gays_a shall_v be_v utter_o put_v out_o within_o the_o say_a realm_n as_o a_o thing_n prohibit_v by_o the_o king_n war._n war._n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o 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to_o the_o king_n officer_n officer_n and_o moreover_o that_o no_o lord_n knight_n nor_o other_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o little_a nor_o great_a shall_v go_v nor_o ride_v by_o night_n nor_o by_o day_n arm_v nor_o bear_v salad_n nor_o skull_n of_o iron_n nor_o of_o other_o armour_n upon_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a save_v and_o except_v the_o king_n officer_n and_o minister_n in_o do_v their_o office_n maintenance_n maintenance_n and_o moreover_o the_o king_n will_v and_o have_v ordain_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o the_o statute_n make_v the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n viz._n 1_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o of_o livery_n of_o hat_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o keep_v upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o upon_o pain_n to_o be_v imprison_v and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 4._o justice_n justice_n join_v thereto_o viz._n to_o 1_o h_n 4_o cap._n 7._o 3._o 2_o h._n 4._o ca._n 21._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o of_o livery_n that_o 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they_o which_o be_v find_v in_o default_n after_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 2._o 3._o cap._n 4._o of_o winchester_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n item_n because_o that_o divers_a constable_n of_o castle_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v assign_v to_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n by_o commission_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n 10._o cap._n 10._o and_o by_o colour_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n they_o take_v people_n to_o who_o they_o bear_v evil_a will_n and_o imprison_v they_o within_o the_o say_a castle_n till_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n with_o the_o say_a constable_n for_o their_o deliverance_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o none_o be_v imprison_v by_o any_o justice_n
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 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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 as_o to_o they_o be_v give_v in_o charge_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o be_v charge_v and_o vex_v throughout_o all_o the_o year_n as_o well_o out_o of_o the_o time_n of_o term_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o term_n so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o rest_n nor_o time_n to_o do_v their_o husbandry_n and_o their_o labour_n to_o get_v their_o live_n in_o any_o wise_a to_o their_o utter_a undo_n if_o they_o be_v not_o relieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o therefore_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n willing_a in_o this_o case_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o a_o remedy_n have_v ordain_v by_o the_o advise_v and_o assent_v aforesaid_a peace_n peace_n and_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o say_a commons_o of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n which_o now_o be_v and_o all_o other_o hereafter_o for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o midlesex_n shall_v be_v clear_o discharge_v of_o the_o say_a penalty_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o parliament_n from_o henceforth_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n be_v set_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o midlesex_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o midlesex_n for_o the_o time_n be_v keep_v force_n force_n observe_v and_o execute_v the_o court_n of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n two_o time_n in_o the_o year_n at_o least_o and_o more_o often_o if_o need_v be_v for_o any_o riot_n or_o forcible_a entry_n make_v within_o the_o same_o county_n of_o midlesex_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o such_o sum_n as_o be_v for_o that_o ordain_v by_o any_o law_n make_v before_o this_o time_n to_o the_o end_n and_o intent_n that_o the_o say_v commons_o and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o midlesex_n be_v not_o enforce_v nor_o compel_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v but_o at_o such_o time_n which_o shall_v seem_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n necessary_a and_o behooveful_a 25_o ed_n 3._o cap._n 8._o &_o 36_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 12._o 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o &_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 11._o 18_o h._n 6_o cap._n 11._o item_n whereas_o by_o statute_n viz._n 1_o e_o 3_o cap._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o justice_n justice_n 18_o e._n 3._o st._n 2._o cap._n 2._o &_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7._o &_o 17_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o n._n 2._o make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n noble_a progenitor_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o in_o every_o county_n of_o england_n justice_n shall_v be_v assign_v of_o the_o most_o worthy_a of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o to_o do_v other_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n full_o be_v contain_v which_o statute_n notwithstanding_o now_o of_o late_a in_o many_o county_n of_o england_n the_o great_a number_n have_v be_v depute_a and_o assign_v which_o 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justice_n justice_n that_o he_o thereof_o shall_v give_v knowledge_n to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v which_o shall_v put_v another_o sufficient_a in_o his_o place_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o he_o give_v not_o the_o say_a knowledge_n as_o before_o notice_n notice_n within_o a_o month_n after_o that_o he_o have_v notice_n of_o such_o commission_n or_o if_o he_o sit_v or_o make_v any_o warrant_n or_o precept_n by_o force_n of_o such_o commission_n he_o shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o nevertheless_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o commission_n as_o before_o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v one_o half_a of_o the_o say_a penalty_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o king_n the_o other_o half_a and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o king_n and_o for_o himself_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n to_o demand_v the_o same_o penalty_n by_o writ_n of_o debt_n at_o the_o common_a law_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o ordinance_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o city_n corporation_n corporation_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o be_v county_n incorporate_v of_o themselves_o nor_o to_o city_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o have_v justice_n of_o peace_n of_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o same_o by_o commission_n or_o warrant_v of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o progenitor_n ability_n ability_n provide_v also_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a person_n have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a learned_a in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o good_a governance_n within_o any_o such_o county_n that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o
requisite_a process_n process_n such_o and_o so_o many_o person_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v best_a experience_n in_o the_o occupation_n of_o make_v of_o tile_n to_o search_v or_o examine_v in_o the_o dig_v cast_v turn_v part_a make_v whitn_a and_o aneal_v aforesaid_a 18._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o and_o if_o the_o same_o searcher_n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v find_v indictment_n indictment_n that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n exercise_v the_o occupation_n of_o tile-making_a do_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n that_o then_o the_o same_o searcher_n shall_v present_v such_o default_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 19_o and_o that_o every_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v as_o strong_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n as_o the_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o man_n enquest_n enquest_n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o examine_v justice_n justice_n inquire_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o such_o searcher_n in_o the_o premise_n in_o like_a form_n as_o above_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o default_n of_o tilemaker_n statuta_fw-la rich._n 3._o bayl._n bayl._n be_v it_o enact_v 2._o 1_o r._n 3._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n by_o he_o or_o their_o discretion_n to_o let_v such_o prisoner_n and_o person_n so_o arrest_v viz._n on_o malice_n or_o light_a suspicion_n of_o felony_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n in_o like_a form_n as_o though_o the_o same_o prisoner_n or_o person_n be_v indict_v thereof_o of_o record_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v in_o their_o session_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o of_o all_o manner_n escapes_n of_o every_o person_n arrest_v and_o imprison_v for_o felony_n fines_n fines_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o a_o like_a transcript_n of_o the_o same_o fine_a 1._o cap._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o viz._n in_o c._n b._n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_v land_n etc._n etc._n be_v they_o to_o cause_n open_a and_o solemn_a proclamation_n of_o the_o say_v fine_a to_o be_v make_v at_o four_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v the_o same_o year_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 7._o forest_n forest_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n etc._n etc._n ordain_v 3._o 1_o h._n 7._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o at_o every_o such_o time_n as_o information_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o any_o such_o unlawful_a hunt_n viz._n in_o forest_n park_n and_o warrens_n by_o night_n or_o with_o paint_a face_n hereafter_o to_o be_v do_v to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o hunt_v shall_v be_v have_v of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v suspect_v thereof_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o counsel_n to_o who_o any_o such_o information_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o make_v a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o such_o county_n or_o to_o any_o constable_n bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n within_o the_o same_o county_n to_o take_v and_o arrest_v the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n of_o who_o any_o such_o information_n shall_v be_v have_v and_o to_o have_v he_o or_o they_o before_o the_o maker_n of_o any_o such_o warrant_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n say_v counsel_n or_o justice_n of_o his_o place_n of_o the_o same_o county_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o say_a counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n afore_o who_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v bring_v 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o by_o his_o discretion_n have_v power_n to_o examine_v he_o or_o they_o so_o bring_v afore_o the_o say_a counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v hunt_v and_o of_o the_o say_a default_n in_o that_o behalf_n amercement_n amercement_n and_o if_o he_o then_o confess_v truth_n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v examine_v of_o and_o know_v in_o that_o behalf_n that_o then_o the_o say_a offence_n of_o hunt_n by_o he_o do_v be_v against_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n but_o tresspass_n finable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o confession_n 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 by_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o the_o same_o session_n there_o to_o be_v sess_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o over_o that_o 4._o 3_o h._n 7._o c._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o viz._n beside_o the_o star_n chamber_n jurisdiction_n 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 of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v take_v by_o their_o discretion_n a_o enquest_n whereof_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n at_o the_o least_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o concealment_n of_o other_o inquest_n take_v afore_o they_o and_o afore_o other_o of_o such_o matter_n and_o offence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v and_o present_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o bill_n or_o bill_n as_o well_o within_o franchis_n as_o without_o amercement_n amercement_n and_o if_o any_o such_o concealment_n be_v find_v of_o any_o enquest_n as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v have_v or_o make_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o say_a concealment_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o every_o person_n of_o the_o same_o enquest_n to_o be_v amerce_v for_o the_o same_o concealment_n by_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o say_a amercement_n to_o be_v sess_v in_o plain_a session_n 21._o §._o 1_o n._n 21._o and_o also_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o escape_n escape_v escape_v viz._n of_o murderer_n in_o the_o day_n and_o that_o to_o certify_v before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench._n 26._o §_o 1._o n._n 26._o and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n peace_n peace_n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o this_o realm_n that_o shall_v take_v any_o recognizance_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o the_o same_o justice_n do_v certify_v send_v or_o bring_v the_o same_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v justice_n that_o the_o party_n so_o bind_v may_v be_v call_v 27._o §_o 1._o n._n 27._o and_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n justice_n justice_n the_o same_o default_n then_o there_o to_o be_v record_v and_o the_o same_o recognizance_n with_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o default_n be_v send_v and_o certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n or_o afore_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n or_o into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n 3._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o wherefore_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n have_v ordain_v bail_n bail_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n or_o two_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 have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o let_v any_o such_o prisoner_n or_o person_n mainpernable_a by_o the_o law_n that_o have_v be_v imprison_v within_o their_o several_a county_n city_n or_o town_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n unto_o their_o next_o general_a session_n or_o unto_o the_o next_o goaldelivery_n of_o the_o same_o goal_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o where_o any_o goal_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mary_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o one_o of_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n so_o take_v any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n do_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o next_o goaldelivery_n of_o any_o such_o goal_n within_o every_o such_o county_n city_n or_o town_n next_o follow_v after_o any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n so_o take_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v unto_o the_o king_n for_o every_o default_n thereupon_o record_v 10_o l._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o foresay_a act_n viz._n 1_o r._n 3_o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o joynder_n joynder_n give_v authority_n and_o power_n in_o the_o premise_n to_o any_o austice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o himself_o be_v in_o that_o behalf_n utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o
discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n 15._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o and_o over_o this_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n at_o their_o general_a session_n hold_v at_o michaelmas_n mettle_n mettle_n shall_v assign_v and_o appoint_v two_o certain_a person_n have_v experience_n therein_o viz._n in_o deceitful_a pewter_n and_o brass_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v search_n in_o the_o premise_n in_o every_o part_n of_o that_o shire_n as_o well_o within_o the_o franchise_n as_o without_o save_v in_o city_n and_o borough_n where_o searcher_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o same_o 9_o c._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o take_v before_o they_o any_o person_n suspect_v of_o the_o premise_n forest_n forest_n viz._n of_o dear-haye_n buckstail_n or_o take_v of_o heron_n and_o by_o their_o discretion_n to_o examine_v they_o in_o the_o premise_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o that_o these_o justice_n justice_n justice_n that_o so_o examine_v they_o shall_v have_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o every_o such_o forfeiture_n for_o their_o labour_n in_o that_o behalf_n 8._o ca._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o furthermore_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n poor_a poor_a that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o within_o their_o shire_n and_o every_o mayor_n sheriff_z and_o bailiff_n within_o their_o city_n town_n and_o borough_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o quarter_n once_o or_o oft_o as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v necessary_a throughout_o all_o their_o shire_n a_o due_a and_o a_o diligent_a secret_a search_n and_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o find_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_v search_v any_o of_o the_o say_a mis-ruled_n person_n viz._n vagabond_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v misrule_v person_n so_o find_v to_o have_v like_o punishment_n and_o correction_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a viz._n at_o discretion_n riot_n riot_n whereas_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o tuesday_n the_o morrow_n next_o after_o all_o soul_n 13._o cap._n 13._o 13_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o viz._n 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v enact_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o if_o any_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n of_o people_n against_o the_o law_n be_v make_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v be_v do_v after_o the_o same_o statute_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o shire_n if_o need_n shall_v be_v to_o arrest_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v arrest_v 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o record_n record_n and_o viz._n 13_o h._n 4_o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o record_v that_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v so_o do_v in_o their_o presence_n against_o the_o law_n 2_o hen._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o process_n process_n and_o viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n the_o same_o trespasser_n and_o misdoer_n shall_v be_v convict_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n viz._n 5_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 15_o r._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o of_o forcible_n entry_n with_o divers_a and_o many_o other_o article_n touch_v and_o concern_v the_o premise_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n make_v the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n viz._n 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o more_o plain_o at_o large_a it_o appear_v 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o riot_n riot_n which_o statute_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o be_v think_v good_a and_o necessary_a 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o wherefore_o by_o the_o advice_n and_o assent_n of_o 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 be_v it_o therefore_o ordain_v establish_a and_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o concern_v riot_n assembly_n and_o rout_n of_o people_n and_o all_o and_o every_o article_n and_o article_n comprise_v in_o the_o same_o and_o also_o all_o other_o statute_n viz._n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o etc._n etc._n before_o this_o time_n make_v concern_v the_o punishment_n of_o rioter_n at_o the_o time_n of_o make_v this_o act_n be_v in_o force_n from_o henceforth_o stand_v in_o their_o force_n and_o be_v due_o put_v in_o execution_n after_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o same_o enquest_n enquest_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o it_o be_v not_o express_v of_o what_o sufficiency_n the_o juror_n impanel_v shall_v be_v or_o what_o issue_n they_o shall_v lose_v if_o they_o appear_v not_o nor_o no_o mention_n thereon_o make_v of_o any_o punishment_n of_o the_o maintainer_n and_o embracer_n of_o the_o juror_n that_o so_o shall_v be_v impanel_v shall_v have_v for_o their_o misdemeanour_n if_o any_o be_v ability_n ability_n it_o be_v therefore_o furthermore_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o if_o any_o riot_n rout_n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o or_o unlawful_a assembly_n be_v commit_v and_o do_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n next_o come_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n that_o the_o sheriff_n have_v a_o precept_n direct_v to_o he_o shall_v return_v one_o and_o twenty_o person_n dwell_v within_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o riot_n rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n shall_v be_v so_o commit_v and_o do_v whereof_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v land_n and_o tenement_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n charter_n land_n or_o freehold_n or_o twenty_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n of_o copyhold_n of_o both_o over_o and_o above_o all_o charge_n for_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o say_a riot_n rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n return_v return_v and_o shall_v return_v upon_o every_o person_n so_o by_o he_o impanel_v in_o issue_n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o at_o the_o first_o day_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o at_o the_o second_o day_n forty_o shilling_n if_o they_o appear_v not_o and_o be_v swear_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o premise_n at_o the_o first_o day_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o if_o default_n be_v in_o the_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n 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
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
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 aâ—_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 â—â—â—â—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 guiâ—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 â—_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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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 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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 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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 saâ—â—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
and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o such_o tender_a shall_v be_v make_v if_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o power_n and_o able_a so_o to_o do_v or_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o ability_n shall_v within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n next_o after_o such_o offer_v make_v etc._n etc._n disclose_v the_o name_n and_o name_n of_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o so_o shall_v make_v the_o same_o offer_n and_o the_o dwelling-place_n or_o place_n or_o resort_v of_o the_o same_o person_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o shall_v endeavour_v himself_o to_o know_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n and_o way_n he_o can_v to_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n or_o to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o such_o offer_n shall_v be_v make_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v resiant_a day_n day_n and_o also_o if_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o such_o offer_n shall_v be_v make_v 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o shall_v happen_v to_o receive_v any_o such_o agnus_n dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n next_o after_o such_o receipt_n deliver_v the_o same_o to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o party_n so_o receive_v shall_v be_v then_o resiant_a or_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n do_v any_o the_o act_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o provision_n above_o mention_v in_o form_n above_o declare_v 3_o §_o 8._o n._n 3_o shall_v not_o by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n incur_v any_o danger_n or_o penalty_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o any_o matter_n or_o offence_n before_o mention_v shall_v be_v utter_v show_v or_o declare_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a do_v not_o within_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n next_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o show_v or_o utter_v signify_v or_o declare_v the_o same_o to_o some_o one_o of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n privy-council_n that_o then_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v incur_v the_o danger_n pain_n and_o forfeiture_n provide_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 16_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o usury_n usury_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 8._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o that_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n shall_v also_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o and_o singular_a offence_n viz._n of_o usury_n commit_v against_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 9_o now_o revive_v sewer_n sewer_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o shire_n 2._o c._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o same_o law_n ordinance_n and_o constitution_n viz._n of_o sewer_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v within_o their_o several_a commission_n or_o limit_n or_o six_o of_o they_o whereof_z two_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o every_o such_o commission_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o law_n ordinance_n and_o constitution_n and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o full_o and_o in_o as_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o commissioner_n or_o any_o of_o they_o name_v and_o appoint_v in_o every_o or_o any_o commission_n so_o expire_v may_v or_o shall_v have_v do_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o the_o say_a commission_n or_o commission_n have_v continue_v in_o force_n justice_n justice_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o nevertheless_o enact_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o if_o any_o new_a commission_n of_o sewer_n shall_v be_v make_v within_o the_o say_a year_n that_o then_o immediate_o from_o and_o after_o such_o commission_n new_o make_v and_o publish_v the_o power_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n and_o every_o of_o they_o in_o any_o wise_a concern_v the_o execution_n of_o any_o such_o law_n ordinance_n and_o constitution_n of_o sewer_n shall_v utter_o cease_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_n express_v in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o corn._n corn._n provide_v nevertheless_o 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o that_o neither_o any_o of_o the_o say_a precedent_n and_o council_n nor_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n nor_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v publish_v any_o their_o determination_n etc._n etc._n viz._n for_o permission_n or_o prohibition_n of_o the_o transportation_n of_o corn_n until_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v first_o by_o write_v notify_v to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n or_o to_o her_o privy-council_n and_o by_o her_o majesty_n or_o her_o privy-council_n shall_v be_v like_v or_o allow_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o head-officer_n 3._o 14._o eliz._n cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o viz._n before_o who_o sturdy_a beggar_n etc._n etc._n above_o fourteen_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o be_v present_o commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n be_v apprehend_v within_o the_o county_n or_o else_o such_o other_o place_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o their_o general_a session_n shall_v be_v appoint_v licence_n licence_n be_v it_o also_o further_o provide_v that_o no_o licence_n 1_o §_o 10._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o passport_n or_o to_o beg_v etc._n etc._n shall_v give_v any_o manner_n of_o liberty_n or_o be_v of_o any_o manner_n of_o force_n but_o only_o in_o the_o shire_n whereof_o the_o grantor_n etc._n etc._n of_o such_o licence_n shall_v be_v justice_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o peace_n tax_n tax_n and_o that_o do_v viz._n the_o numb_a of_o poor_a register_v 7_o §_o 14._o n._n 7_o etc._n etc._n they_o the_o say_v justice_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n within_o every_o their_o several_a commission_n etc._n etc._n shall_v by_o their_o good_a discretion_n tax_v and_o assess_v all_o and_o every_o city_n borough_n town_n village_n hamlet_n and_o place_n know_v within_o the_o say_a limit_n and_o division_n to_o such_o weekly_a charge_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v weekly_o contribute_v towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a people_n account_n account_n and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o say_v collector_n viz._n for_o the_o poor_a and_o every_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v their_o just_a account_n half_o yearly_a etc._n etc._n to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n dwell_v next_o the_o say_v abide_v place_n or_o place_n not_o be_v within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a 1._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o provide_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n that_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o and_o with_o the_o surplusage_n and_o forfeiture_n the_o say_v poor_a etc._n etc._n provide_v for_o shall_v by_o their_o discretion_n in_o such_o convenient_a place_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o say_a shire_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a place_n and_o settle_v to_o work_v the_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n &c_n &c_n that_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o all_o the_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n except_o forfeiture_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o question_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o act._n 1._o §_o 33._o n._n 1._o also_o be_v it_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n shall_v find_v he_o or_o herself_o grieve_v with_o any_o taxation_n set_v upon_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o they_o at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o their_o taxation_n shall_v be_v to_o make_v complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o bench_n and_o to_o be_v ease_v of_o their_o excessive_a charge_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o whole_a bench_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o 2._o 18_o eliz._n c._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n bastardy_n bastardy_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o or_o next_o unto_o the_o limit_n where_o the_o parish_n church_n be_v within_o which_o parish_n
such_o bastard_n shall_v be_v bear_v upon_o examination_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o circumstance_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o their_o discretion_n take_v order_n as_o well_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o repute_a father_n of_o such_o bastard_n child_n as_o also_o for_o the_o better_a relief_n of_o every_o such_o parish_n in_o part_n or_o in_o all_o 39_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o 3_o car._n 1._o cap._n 4._o 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v and_o may_v likewise_o by_o like_a discretion_n poor_a poor_a take_v order_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o every_o such_o bastard_n child_n by_o charge_v such_o mother_n or_o repute_a father_n with_o the_o payment_n of_o money_n weekly_o or_o other_o sustentation_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o such_o child_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o after_o the_o same_o order_n by_o they_o subscribe_v under_o their_o hand_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n any_o the_o say_a person_n viz_o mother_n or_o repute_a father_n upon_o notice_n thereof_o shall_v not_o for_o their_o part_n observe_v and_o perform_v the_o say_a order_n that_o then_o every_o such_o party_n so_o make_v default_n in_o not_o perform_v of_o the_o say_a order_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o ward_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o likewise_o in_o every_o other_o market-town_n or_o other_o place_n viz._n not_o corporate_a within_o every_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n justice_n justice_n whereto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o general_a session_n next_o after_o easter_n within_o every_o limit_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a a_o like_a competent_a store_n and_o stock_n of_o wool_n hemp_n flax_n iron_n or_o other_o stuff_n as_o the_o country_n be_v most_o meet_a for_o by_o appointment_n and_o order_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o general_a session_n of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o their_o several_a authority_n to_o be_v tax_v levy_v and_o gather_v shall_v be_v provide_v viz._n for_o the_o poor_a 1_o §_o 6._o n._n 1_o and_o moreover_o be_v it_o ordain_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n that_o within_o every_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n one_o two_o or_o more_o abide_v house_n or_o place_n convenient_a in_o some_o market-town_n or_o corporate-town_n or_o other_o place_n etc._n etc._n by_o purchase_n lease_n building_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o appointment_n and_o order_n of_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 say_a general_n session_n of_o inhabitant_n within_o their_o several_a authority_n to_o be_v tax_v levy_v and_o gather_v shall_v be_v provide_v and_o call_v the_o house_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v officer_n officer_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o say_a general_n session_n in_o every_o county_n shall_v and_o may_v appoint_v from_o time_n to_o time_n person_n which_o shall_v be_v overseer_n of_o every_o such_o house_n of_o correction_n etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 7._o n_o 2._o and_o shall_v also_o tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n appoint_v other_o for_o the_o gather_n of_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v tax_v upon_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n towards_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a house_n of_o correction_n 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n assemble_v at_o any_o the_o say_a session_n next_o after_o easter_n shall_v from_o thence_o depart_v before_o conference_n have_v touch_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n he_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 5_o l._n to_o be_v recover_v and_o levy_v as_o a_o fine_a upon_o indictment_n and_o conviction_n of_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n information_n information_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n 4._o c._n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n to_o be_v commit_v or_o do_v viz._n in_o suit_n upon_o any_o penal_a statute_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o present_a act._n way_n way_n 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 1._o c._n 10._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o session_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n and_o law-day_n in_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o offence_n matter_n and_o cause_n that_o shall_v grow_v come_v or_o rise_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o amend_v highway_n pope_n pope_n and_o be_v it_o likewise_o enact_v 1._o 23_o eliz._n c._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o that_o all_o and_o every_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n or_o against_o the_o act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o &_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o &_o 13._o eliz._n cap._n 2._o etc._n etc._n touch_v acknowledge_v her_o majesty_n supreme_a government_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a or_o other_o matter_n touch_v the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o come_v to_o church_n or_o establishment_n of_o true_a religion_n in_o this_o realm_n shall_v and_o may_v be_v inquirable_a as_o well_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o other_o justice_n name_v in_o the_o same_o statute_n within_o one_o year_n and_o a_o day_n after_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n of_o peace_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o shall_v have_v power_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 offence_n against_o this_o act_n except_o treason_n and_o misprision_n of_o treason_n slander_n slander_n and_o also_o that_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o 1._o c._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n shall_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o false_a news_n and_o prophecy_n against_o the_o queen_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o cause_v the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n therein_o to_o be_v indict_v without_o any_o further_o proceed_v therein_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o also_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o his_o commission_n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o commit_v any_o person_n be_v vehement_o suspect_v of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n to_o ward_n unless_o he_o do_v put_v in_o surety_n to_o make_v his_o personal_a appearance_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n or_o goal-delivery_n etc._n etc._n day_n day_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v molest_v or_o impeach_v for_o any_o the_o offence_n concern_v speak_v or_o report_n etc._n etc._n unless_o he_o or_o they_o be_v thereof_o accuse_v within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o such_o word_n so_o speak_v or_o report_v before_o some_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o witness_n therein_o to_o be_v use_v name_v to_o the_o same_o justice_n proof_n proof_n and_o the_o same_o accusation_n and_o witness_n name_n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o put_v in_o write_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o certify_v at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n or_o goal-delivery_n drapery_n drapery_n for_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o ordain_v 1._o c._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o log-wood_n alias_o block-wood_n in_o who_o hand_n soever_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v find_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o open_o burn_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o mayor_n &c_n &c_n or_o of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v fowl_n fowl_n the_o same_o bond_n viz._n not_o to_o take_v fesant_n or_o partridge_n in_o two_o year_n to_o be_v take_v by_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o undue_a take_n with_o net_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v 6._o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o justice_n justice_n provide_v always_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 the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o
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
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
shall_v be_v troublesome_a unto_o the_o country_n by_o go_v abroad_o or_o otherwise_o shall_v escape_v away_o from_o the_o say_a house_n of_o correction_n before_o they_o shall_v be_v from_o thence_o lawful_o deliver_v that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v set_v down_o such_o fine_n and_o penalty_n upon_o the_o say_a master_n and_o governor_n as_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o quarter_n session_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o convenient_a 1._o c._n 6._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o all_o and_o every_o temporal_a judge_n justice_n of_o peace_n oath_n oath_n and_o every_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o do_v or_o shall_v receive_v any_o fee_n of_o your_o highness_n your_o heir_n and_o successor_n viz._n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n lord_n treasurer_n lord_n admiral_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o five_o port_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o one_o of_o they_o or_o before_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a justice_n etc._n etc._n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o party_n reside_v or_o other_o such_o person_n as_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v thereunto_o authorize_v 2._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o and_o viz._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la justice_n justice_n to_o require_v any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n or_o baroness_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n 4._o §_o 26._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o of_o and_o above_o the_o say_a age_n pope_n pope_n and_o under_o the_o say_a degree_n etc._n etc._n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v present_v indict_v or_o convict_v for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n or_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o any_o other_o have_v lawful_a power_n to_o take_v such_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n or_o if_o the_o minister_n pety-constable_n and_o churchwarden_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o complain_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n where_o any_o person_n complain_v of_o shall_v dwell_v and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v find_v cause_n of_o suspicion_n that_o then_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o who_o commission_n or_o power_n such_o person_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o be_v or_o to_o who_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v upon_o notice_n thereof_o require_v such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n due_o tender_v to_o he_o or_o she_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o statute_n that_o then_o the_o person_n authorize_v by_o this_o law_n to_o give_v the_o say_a oath_n shall_v and_o may_v commit_v the_o say_a offender_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_a 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 where_o the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v again_o in_o the_o say_v open_a session_n 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 the_o peace_n then_o and_o there_o present_a or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o oath_n oath_n and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 6._o etc._n etc._n shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n be_v tender_v to_o he_o or_o she_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n in_o their_o own_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_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 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 mention_v in_o a_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 16_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o except_o woman_n covert_a who_o shall_v be_v commit_v only_o to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o they_o will_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n drapery_n drapery_n for_o the_o prevent_n and_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o deceit_n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v unjust_o false_o or_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o imbezil_v purloyn_n sell_v or_o detain_v any_o part_n of_o the_o wool_n or_o yarn_n deliver_v by_o any_o clothier_n maker_n of_o bay_n sesse_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n make_v such_o clothes_n or_o stuff_n to_o any_o such_o sorter_n carder_n kember_v spinster_n or_o weaver_n of_o wool_n or_o yarn_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n and_o case_n as_o well_o the_o sorter_n carder_n kember_v spinster_n and_o weaver_n so_o offend_v as_o the_o buyer_n etc._n etc._n receiver_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o know_v the_o same_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v or_o by_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o liberty_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o if_o it_o be_v within_o a_o town-corporate_a before_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o chief-officer_n and_o one_o more_o of_o the_o alderman_n or_o most_o substantial_a person_n of_o the_o say_a town_n justice_n justice_n who_o shall_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o final_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a damage_n damage_n shall_v give_v and_o make_v to_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n grieve_v 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o such_o recompense_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o such_o their_o damage_n and_o loss_n as_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-officer_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o appoint_v fowl_n fowl_n for_o the_o prevent_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o destruction_n of_o corn_n 1._o c._n 11_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o partridge_n and_o pheasant_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n do_v or_o shall_v hawk_v or_o destroy_v or_o kill_v any_o pheasant_n etc._n etc._n or_o partridge_n with_o any_o kind_n of_o hawk_n etc._n etc._n or_o dog_n by_o colour_n of_o hawk_v between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n and_o the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n or_o offence_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 peace_n of_o the_o say_a 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 the_o peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v day_n day_n provide_v that_o no_o offender_n shall_v be_v impeach_v or_o punish_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o unless_o he_o or_o they_o be_v accuse_v as_o delinquent_n before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o the_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n commit_v or_o do_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o therefore_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n with_o set_v dog_n and_o net_n or_o otherwise_o with_o any_o manner_n of_o net_n snare_n or_o engine_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n or_o offence_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 one_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 the_o peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v 5._o §_o 8._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
shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o any_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v dwell_v and_o warrant_v by_o they_o viz._n the_o two_o justice_n make_v to_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o for_o the_o successor_n etc._n etc._n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n to_o levy_v the_o sum_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o the_o say_a certificate_n and_o warrant_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o distress_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o certify_v to_o have_v offend_v to_o the_o common-goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o payment_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a sum_n etc._n etc._n plead_v plead_v and_o that_o if_o any_o action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v bring_v or_o commence_v against_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n for_o take_v of_o such_o distress_n etc._n etc._n or_o for_o or_o about_o any_o matter_n or_o thing_n concern_v the_o same_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n against_o who_o such_o action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bring_v etc._n etc._n to_o plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v in_o evidence_n and_o to_o be_v allow_v double_a cost_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o degree_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o be_v already_o provide_v and_o enact_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n for_o want_n of_o length_n breadth_n and_o weight_n of_o cloth_n etc._n etc._n limit_v by_o any_o former_a act_n now_o in_o force_n or_o by_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v distribute_v into_o three_o equal_a part_n whereof_z one_o third_z part_n shall_v be_v unto_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o searcher_n find_v and_o certify_v the_o say_a default_n of_o length_n breadth_n and_o weight_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v recover_v by_o they_o at_z or_o in_o the_o general_n quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n therein_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n previledge_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v bankrupt_n bankrupt_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 19_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o bankrupt_a shall_v upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n or_o examination_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n execute_v the_o say_a commission_n be_v find_v fraudulent_o or_o deceitful_o to_o have_v convey_v away_o he_o or_o her_o good_n chattel_n land_n tenement_n office_n fee_n rent_n or_o annuity_n or_o other_o estate_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o value_n of_o twenty_o pound_n or_o above_o to_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n to_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n or_o of_o any_o other_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n viz._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o &_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o etc._n etc._n or_o thereby_o to_o defraud_v delay_n or_o hinder_v he_o or_o her_o creditor_n of_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v not_o upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n discover_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o he_o or_o her_o power_n deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n all_o that_o estate_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o fraudulent_o and_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o by_o he_o or_o she_o he_o or_o her_o mean_n keep_v or_o detain_v from_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o that_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n that_o he_o or_o she_o have_v sustain_v some_o casual_a loss_n whereby_o he_o or_o she_o be_v disable_v to_o pay_v what_o he_o or_o she_o than_o owe_v shall_v or_o may_v be_v indict_v for_o such_o fraud_n or_o abuse_n at_o the_o assize_n or_o general_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o place_n where_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_a â—_o §_o 7._o n._n â—_o coron_n coron_n and_o if_o upon_o such_o indictment_n or_o indictment_n the_o bankrupt_a be_v thereof_o convict_v he_o or_o she_o so_o convict_v shall_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o he_o or_o her_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o 2._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n offend_v herein_o oath_n oath_n viz._n in_o profane_a swear_n or_o curse_v either_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o of_o any_o mayor_n justice_n of_o peace_n bailiff_n or_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o shall_v thereof_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n before_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o which_o end_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o every_o such_o head-officer_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v forfeit_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o constable_n process_n process_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o discharge_n of_o such_o distress_n the_o offender_n infant_n infant_n if_o he_o or_o she_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n shall_v by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n be_v set_v in_o the_o stock_n by_o three_o whole_a hour_n but_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o shall_v not_o forthwith_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n than_o he_o or_o she_o by_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o by_o the_o parent_n or_o master_n in_o his_o presence_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v plead_v plead_v that_o if_o any_o such_o offender_n shall_v commence_v any_o suit_n in_o law_n against_o any_o officer_n or_o other_o for_o such_o distrain_a sale_n of_o good_n whip_v or_o set_v in_o the_o stock_n the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v good_a cost_n to_o be_v tax_v by_o the_o court._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o day_n day_n that_o every_o offence_n against_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v complain_v of_o and_o prove_v as_o abovesaid_a within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v 1._o c._n 21._o §_o 4._o n_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v corn._n corn._n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o horsebread_n which_o any_o of_o the_o say_a ostler_n or_o inholder_n shall_v make_v be_v not_o sufficient_a lawful_a and_o of_o due_a assize_n according_a to_o the_o price_n of_o grain_n and_o corn_n as_o abovesaid_a or_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v offend_v in_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n than_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n liberty_n or_o franchise_n within_o this_o realm_n sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v and_o steward_n in_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v default_n and_o offence_n of_o the_o say_a ostler_n and_o
inholder_n hereafter_o to_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o form_n of_o this_o present_a statute_n 1._o c._n 22._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v victual_n victual_n &c_n &c_n that_o if_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o of_o the_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o the_o dominion_n of_o wales_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n shall_v declare_v and_o publish_v in_o open_a session_n that_o the_o trader_n aforesaid_a in_o butter_n and_o cheese_n viz._n from_o london_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forbear_v to_o buy_v any_o butter_n and_o cheese_n for_o any_o time_n within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o counties_n or_o within_o any_o part_n or_o place_n of_o the_o same_o that_o then_o for_o and_o during_o the_o time_n of_o such_o restraint_n the_o say_a trader_n in_o butter_n and_o cheese_n that_o shall_v buy_v any_o such_o butter_n viz._n above_o a_o barrel_n or_o cheese_n viz._n above_o a_o weigh_v and_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o by_o retail_n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 21._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 14._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o shall_v not_o be_v free_v of_o or_o from_o any_o penalty_n of_o the_o say_a act_n but_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v statuta_fw-la car._n 1._o game_n game_n and_o that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n 5._o 1_o car._n 1._o cap._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o or_o the_o chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n viz._n of_o resort_v to_o sport_n on_o the_o sunday_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o view_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n by_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n by_o oath_n which_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-officer_n or_o officer_n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n have_v authority_n to_o minister_n shall_v find_v any_o offend_n in_o the_o premise_n the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-officer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v give_v warrant_n under_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o levy_v the_o say_a penalty_n so_o to_o be_v assess_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n render_v to_o the_o say_a offender_n the_o overplus_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n that_o the_o party_n offend_v be_v set_v public_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n religion_n religion_n the_o say_v offence_n viz._n travail_v 4._o 3_o car._n 1._o c._n 1._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o or_o kill_v or_o sell_v victual_n on_o sunday_n and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v do_v in_o view_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a within_o their_o limit_n respective_o or_o be_v prove_v upon_o oath_n by_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n offend_v before_o any_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head-officer_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n respective_o wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o which_o end_n every_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v a_o oath_n to_o such_o witness_n or_o witness_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n all_o which_o sum_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o twenty_o shilling_n forfeit_a for_o travail_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n for_o kill_v or_o sell_v meat_n on_o sunday_n etc._n etc._n shall_v or_o may_v be_v levy_v by_o any_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n by_o warrant_n from_o any_o â—uch_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o several_a limit_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n etc._n etc._n or_o shall_v be_v recover_v by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n by_o bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a before_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n poor_a poor_a all_o which_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v employ_v to_o and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o save_v only_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head-officer_n out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n to_o reward_v any_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v inform_v or_o otherwise_o prosecute_v any_o person_n etc._n etc._n offend_v against_o this_o present_a act_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o that_o such_o reward_n exceed_v not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n ale_n ale_n which_o law_n viz._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 25._o §_o 4._o 5._o have_v not_o wrought_v such_o reformation_n as_o be_v intend_v 6._o c._n 3._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o for_o that_o the_o say_v fine_a of_o 20_o s._n be_v seldom_o levy_v and_o for_o that_o many_o of_o the_o say_a offender_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o poverty_n be_v neither_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o say_v fine_a of_o 20_o s._n nor_o yet_o to_o bear_v their_o own_o charge_n of_o convey_v they_o to_o the_o goal_n and_o moreover_o do_v leave_v a_o great_a charge_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n upon_o the_o parish_n wherein_o they_o live_v in_o regard_n whereof_o the_o constable_n and_o other_o officer_n be_v much_o discourage_v in_o present_v they_o and_o the_o offender_n become_v obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a licence_n licence_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v upon_o his_o own_o authority_n not_o be_v thereunto_o lawful_o licence_v take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o to_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n or_o use_v common_o sell_v of_o ale_n or_o beer_n cider_n or_o perry_n that_o then_o every_o such_o etc._n etc._n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_a and_o lose_v etc._n etc._n 20_o s._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n 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 peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n within_o the_o several_a limit_n or_o confess_v by_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v or_o approve_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 other_o head-officer_n or_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n or_o 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 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o the_o say_v penalty_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n who_o shall_v be_v accountable_a therefore_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n to_o be_v take_v and_o detain_v by_o warrant_n or_o precept_n from_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n or_o justice_n or_o other_o head-officer_n by_o who_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v view_v or_o before_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v confess_v or_o prove_v as_o aforesaid_a 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o for_o default_n of_o satisfaction_n within_o three_o day_n next_o ensue_v process_n process_n the_o say_a distress_n to_o be_v by_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o churchwarden_n apprise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n to_o be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o to_o be_v only_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o such_o offender_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o have_v sufficient_a good_n and_o chattel_n whereby_o the_o say_v 20_o s._n may_v be_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o shall_v not_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n etc._n etc._n within_o six_o day_n after_o such_o conviction_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n or_o justice_n or_o other_o head-officer_n before_o who_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v commit_v all_o and_o every_o the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n to_o some_o constable_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o city_n borough_n town_n parish_n
certificate_n thereof_o from_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forthwith_o grant_v a_o warrant_n for_o the_o levy_v of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n on_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n etc._n etc._n render_v the_o overplus_n etc._n etc._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o and_o in_o case_n such_o chief_a magistrate_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v neglect_v his_o duty_n process_n process_n in_o not_o issue_v his_o warrant_n for_o the_o levy_v of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n 4._o n._n 4._o he_o or_o they_o so_o neglect_v or_o offend_a shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v justice_n at_o their_o respective_a assize_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o respective_a quarter-session_n shall_v give_v this_o act_n in_o charge_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a county_n and_o division_n poor_a poor_a be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o impower_v to_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o such_o power_n direction_n and_o authority_n for_o the_o full_a release_n and_o discharge_v of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n viz._n on_o 14_o april_n 1671._o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o of_o all_o such_o other_o person_n as_o have_v be_v since_o that_o time_n commit_v to_o prison_n and_o be_v in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n viz._n on_o 29_o may_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n 1678._o as_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o cap._n 20._o 7_o have_v make_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o release_n and_o discharge_v of_o such_o who_o be_v in_o prison_n for_o debt_n or_o damage_n etc._n etc._n viz._n on_o 14_o april_n 1671._o 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n after_o such_o weekly_a allowance_n by_o any_o creditor_n execution_n execution_n no_o estate_n of_o the_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v discover_v or_o make_v out_o before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n and_o division_n where_o the_o say_a prisoner_n be_v keep_v in_o prison_n than_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v forthwith_o be_v discharge_v by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o division_n where_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v be_v so_o in_o prison_n to_o the_o keeper_n of_o such_o prison_n in_o that_o behalf_n direct_v as_o full_o and_o ample_o as_o if_o such_o prisoner_n have_v be_v discharge_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n as_o in_o the_o say_v recite_v act_n viz._n 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o 20._o 7._o be_v mention_v sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o in_o case_n any_o sheriff_n goaler_n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o keeper_n of_o prison_n shall_v refuse_v and_o delay_v to_o bring_v and_o discharge_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n any_o prisoner_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n or_o of_o the_o say_v former_a recite_v act_n viz._n 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o 20._o 7._o every_o such_o gaoler_n sheriff_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o such_o prisoner_n so_o detain_v contrary_a to_o such_o order_n the_o sum_n of_o xx_o l._n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n justice_n justice_n and_o shall_v also_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o fine_a and_o punishment_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v upon_o complaint_n thereof_o to_o they_o make_v order_n and_o award_n 2._o n._n 2._o poor_a poor_a and_o in_o case_n the_o profit_n of_o his_o labour_n viz._n of_o prisoner_n keep_v at_o work_n on_o request_n of_o creditor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v excee_v the_o value_n of_o his_o maintenance_n 2._o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o overplus_n shall_v go_v towards_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n for_o which_o he_o remain_v in_o execution_n the_o other_o moiety_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n the_o say_a moiety_n to_o be_v distribute_v according_o by_o the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o that_o any_o judge_n of_o such_o court_n whereto_o such_o debtor_n be_v a_o prisoner_n or_o the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o such_o workhouse_n shall_v and_o may_v have_v power_n to_o commit_v such_o debtor_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o or_o they_o by_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o order_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o two_o justice_n unto_o any_o workhouse_n within_o the_o county_n where_o such_o prison_n be_v there_o to_o remain_v according_a to_o this_o act._n debt_n debt_n but_o such_o prisoner_n viz._n upon_o mean_a process_n not_o give_v warrant_n of_o attorney_n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o be_v apply_v to_o for_o discharge_v 2._o §_o 18._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n shall_v in_o case_n of_o his_o refusal_n to_o give_v such_o warrant_n of_o attorney_n lose_v the_o whole_a benefit_n of_o this_o law_n oath_n oath_n provide_v always_o that_o no_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n 1._o §._o 20._o n._n 1._o until_o he_o shall_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v by_o this_o act_n impower_v to_o discharge_v he_o declare_v upon_o his_o corporal_a oath_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v hereby_o appoint_v to_o administer_v what_o estate_n be_v belong_v to_o he_o or_o what_o debt_n or_o debt_n be_v then_o owe_v to_o he_o within_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o by_o who_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o upon_o what_o security_n debt_n debt_n of_o all_o which_o a_o schedule_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o justice_n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o subscribe_v by_o the_o prisoner_n and_o shall_v be_v by_o such_o justice_n return_v to_o the_o next_o session_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v for_o the_o better_a information_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o such_o prisoner_n measure_n measure_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 8._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o in_o case_n after_o the_o admeasure_n or_o mark_v of_o any_o boat_n or_o keel_n or_o cart_n or_o wain_n viz._n for_o measure_v coal_n at_o newcastle_n etc._n etc._n the_o mark_n shall_v be_v remove_v or_o alter_v that_o every_o person_n or_o person_n who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o do_v thereof_o shall_v upon_o proof_n thereof_o by_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n before_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o x_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v upon_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o by_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n render_v the_o overplus_n and_o for_o failure_n of_o such_o distress_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n fish_n fish_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o a_o perfect_a execution_n may_v be_v have_v of_o this_o present_a act_n 1._o c._n 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o viz._n against_o fish_v and_o destroy_a fry_n of_o fish_n in_o the_o severn_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n be_v it_o enact_v 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n of_o worcester_n salop_n and_o gloucester_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v justice_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o appoint_v conservator_n of_o the_o say_a river_n and_o to_o make_v one_o or_o more_o under-conservators_a within_o their_o respective_a limit_n process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v issue_v forth_o their_o warrant_n urder_v the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o of_o they_o 3._o n._n 3._o direct_v to_o such_o under-conservator_a or_o conservator_n or_o to_o any_o constable_n tythingman_n or_o headborough_n where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o their_o own_o knowledge_n or_o information_n to_o they_o give_v to_o search_v in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o all_o suspect_a house_n and_o place_n for_o all_o such_o net_n instrument_n device_n and_o other_o engine_n and_o the_o same_o to_o seize_v and_o bring_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o in_o their_o open_a quarter-session_n that_o the_o say_v unlawful_a net_n instrument_n device_n and_o engine_n may_v upon_o the_o view_n thereof_o be_v burn_v or_o make_v useless_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n offend_a as_o aforesaid_a fish_n fish_n
say_v mr._n stamford_n 193._o since_o that_o it_o give_v the_o party_n grieve_v a_o more_o ample_a recompense_n etc._n etc._n poult_n de_fw-fr pace_n 234._o process_n process_n ii_o dalt_n 294._o cap._n 110._o and_o by_o divers_a statute_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o a_o offender_n may_v be_v convict_v out_o of_o court_n either_o upon_o view_n of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o upon_o examination_n of_o witness_n before_o one_o or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n dalt_n cap._n 66._o record_n record_n iii_o by_o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8._o 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o clerk_n of_o assize_n where_o any_o such_o attainder_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o felony_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n not_o only_o certify_v a_o transcript_n brief_o and_o in_o few_o word_n contain_v rhe_n tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o every_o such_o etc._n etc._n conviction_n and_o clerk_n attaint_v before_o they_o so_o to_o be_v have_v etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o name_n surname_n and_o addition_n of_o every_o person_n so_o etc._n etc._n convict_v or_o clerk_n attaint_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v and_o do_v before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n but_o shall_v also_o deliver_v a_o transcript_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o ordinary_a etc._n etc._n accessary_a accessary_a iv_o 9_o co._n 119._o in_o sur_fw-fr zanchars_n ca._n these_o word_n while_o the_o appellee_n be_v attaint_n in_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o viz._n that_o appeal_n shall_v not_o be_v intermit_v against_o the_o accessary_a be_v intend_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o attainder_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n or_o of_o the_o party_n and_o upon_o appearance_n and_o default_n and_o in_o the_o same_o act_n after_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o party_n which_o prove_v it_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o that_o several_a sense_n authority_n see_v jurisdiction_n averment_n suggestion_n proof_n action_n chancery_n chancery_n i._o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 501._o albeit_o the_o chancery_n will_v sometime_o both_o take_v knowledge_n and_o also_o award_v process_n upon_o a_o information_n by_o word_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o prince_n 1_o ed._n 5._o 6._o &_o 39_o h._n 6._o 41._o surmise_n br._n 3._o yet_o i_o think_v that_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n these_o suggestion_n and_o information_n both_o be_v they_o by_o word_n or_o writing_n be_v but_o of_o the_o force_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o justice_n to_o recommend_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o enquest_n and_o not_o to_o award_v any_o process_n upon_o they_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o certain_a case_n where_o that_o validity_n be_v special_o give_v they_o by_o the_o statute_n bail_n recognizance_n bailment_n surety_n caution_n mainprize_n pledge_n replevin_n imprisonment_n hab._n corp._n replevin_fw-fr replevin_fw-fr i._o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o before_o this_o time_n it_o be_v not_o determine_v which_o person_n be_v replevisable_v and_o which_o not_o but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v take_v for_o the_o death_n of_o man_n or_o by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o justice_n or_o for_o the_o forest_n ability_n ability_n ii_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v provide_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o prisoner_n as_o before_o be_v outlaw_v and_o they_o which_o have_v abjure_v the_o realm_n prover_n and_o such_o as_o be_v take_v with_o the_o manor_n and_o those_o which_o have_v break_v the_o king_n prison_n thief_n open_o defame_v and_o know_v and_o such_o as_o be_v appeal_v by_o prover_n so_o long_o as_o the_o prover_n be_v live_v if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o good_a name_n and_o such_o as_o be_v take_v for_o house-burning_a felonious_o do_v or_o for_o false_a money_n or_o for_o counterfeit_v the_o king_n seal_n or_o person_n excommunicate_v raken_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o for_o manifest_a offence_n or_o for_o treason_n touch_v the_o king_n himself_o shall_v be_v in_o no_o wise_n replevisable_v by_o the_o common_a writ_n nor_o without_o writ_n iii_o by_o 27_o ed._n 1._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o for_o the_o more_o assure_a conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n assign_v in_o every_o county_n to_o take_v assize_n sheriff_n sheriff_n where_o they_o do_v take_v assize_n as_o they_o be_v appoint_v incontinent_a after_o the_o assize_n etc._n etc._n shall_v inquire_v if_o sheriff_n or_o any_o other_o have_v let_v out_o by_o replevin_n prisoner_n not_o replevisable_v or_o offend_v against_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o etc._n etc._n iv_o 18_o ed._n 2._o pag._n 84._o §_o 32._o n._n 1._o leet_n leet_n the_o frankpledge_a shall_v inquire_v of_o person_n imprison_v and_o let_v go_v without_o mainprize_n v._o 23_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o viz._n sheriff_n imprisonm_fw-la imprisonm_fw-la etc._n etc._n shall_v on_o oblige_v '_o deliver_v all_o person_n imprison_v etc._n etc._n such_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o ward_n by_o condemnation_n execution_n capias_fw-la vtlagatum_fw-la or_o excommunicatum_fw-la surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o all_o such_o person_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_v by_o special_a commandment_n of_o any_o justice_n and_o vagabond_n refuse_v to_o serve_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n viz._n 23_o ed._n 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n only_o except_v 4_o ed._n 3._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o vi_o 1_o rich._n 3._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n justice_n justice_n city_n or_o town_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o he_o or_o their_o discretion_n to_o let_v such_o prisoner_n and_o person_n so_o arrest_v viz._n on_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n ro_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n in_o like_a form_n as_o though_o the_o same_o prisoner_n or_o person_n be_v indict_v thereof_o of_o record_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o vii_o 1_o r._n 3._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o escape_v escape_v and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v in_o their_o session_n of_o all_o manner_n escapes_n of_o every_o person_n arrest_v and_o imprison_v for_o felony_n viii_o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n justice_n justice_n city_n and_o town_n or_o two_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 have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o let_v any_o such_o prisoner_n or_o person_n mainprisable_v by_o the_o law_n that_o have_v be_v imprison_v within_o their_o several_a county_n city_n or_o town_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n unto_o their_o next_o general_n session_n or_o unto_o the_o next_o goal-delivery_n of_o the_o same_o goal_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o where_o any_o goal_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v ix_o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n certificate_n certificate_n or_o one_o of_o they_o so_o take_v any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n do_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o next_o general_n goal-delivery_n of_o any_o such_o goal_n within_o every_o such_o county_n city_n or_o town_n next_o follow_v after_o any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n so_o take_v on_o pain_n of_o 10_o l._n for_o every_o default_n record_v 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o x._o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a act_n viz._n 1_o r._n 3._o 3_o justice_n justice_n §_o 1._o n._n 2._o give_v authority_n and_o power_n in_o the_o premise_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o himself_o be_v in_o that_o behalf_n utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n etc._n etc._n xi_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o that_o ability_n ability_n etc._n etc._n no_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_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 etc._n etc._n be_v declare_v not_o to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v or_o be_v forbinden_v to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v by_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o xii_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o furthermore_o that_o any_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n arrest_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n or_o suspicion_n etc._n
'_o predict_v '_o tam_fw-la antea_fw-la que_fw-la postea_fw-la quendam_fw-la t._n r._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la w._n clothier_n &_o multos_fw-la alios_fw-la fideles_fw-la subditos_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la decepit_fw-la &_o defraudavit_fw-la &_o per_fw-la fraudem_fw-la astutiam_fw-la &_o deceptionem_fw-la diversos_fw-la pannos_fw-la laneos_fw-la angl_n '_o vocal_a '_o broad-cloth_n tam_fw-la de_fw-la predict_v '_o t._n r._n quam_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la aliis_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la subditis_fw-la perquisivit_fw-la habuit_fw-la &_o percepit_fw-la in_o depauperationem_fw-la subditorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o in_fw-la pessimum_fw-la &_o pernitiosissimum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la &_o subditorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la delinquentium_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la form_n '_o statuti_fw-la in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la discretion_n see_v justice_n discontinuance_n see_v process_n disturber_n see_v riot_n force_n divine_a service_n see_v religion_n dog_n see_v cattle_n dove_n see_v fowl_n draw_v latch_n see_v coron_n drover_n see_v cattle_n drunkenness_n see_v ale_n dure_v see_v imprisonment_n dyer_n see_v drapery_n ecclesiastic_a person_n person_n incumbent_a church_n ordinary_a pope_n pope_n i._o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 405._o article_n of_o charge_n in_o session_n if_o any_o have_v within_o this_o half_a year_n by_o write_v print_v teach_v express_a deed_n or_o act_n advise_o malicious_o and_o direct_o affirm_v hold_v in_o set_v forth_o or_o defend_v the_o authority_n pre-eminence_n power_n or_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a of_o any_o foreign_a prince_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o heretofore_o claim_v use_v or_o usurp_v etc._n etc._n 1_o eliz._n 1._o §_o n._n 5_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o &_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o incumbent_n incumbent_n ii_o lamb._n 411._o ibid._n inquiry_n if_o any_o person_n have_v of_o purpose_n malicious_o or_o contemptuous_o molest_v or_o by_o any_o unlawful_a mean_n misuse_v any_o preacher_n lawful_o authorize_v in_o any_o his_o open_a sermon_n or_o preach_v in_o any_o church_n or_o other_o place_n use_v or_o to_o be_v appoint_v and_o who_o be_v his_o aider_n procurer_n or_o abettor_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o learn_v if_o this_o statute_n do_v stand_v for_o this_o part_n religion_n religion_n iii_o lamb._n 412._o inquiry_n if_o any_o parson_n vicar_n or_o minister_n have_v refuse_v to_o use_v the_o common_a prayer_n or_o to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n or_o wilful_o stand_v in_o the_o same_o have_v use_v any_o other_o form_n in_o open_a prayer_n or_o in_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o 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quotidiae_fw-la &_o noctant_a manifestè_fw-la &_o aperte_fw-la custodivit_fw-la occupavit_fw-la &_o habet_fw-la in_o communi_fw-la stupro_fw-la lemocinum_fw-la in_o maximum_fw-la periculosum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la malefactorum_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n market_n market_n vii_o pract._n prece_v 77._o a_o indictment_n of_o a_o sp_z parson_n for_o buy_v and_o sell_v on_o 21_o h._n 8._o 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o essex_n 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 cum_fw-la in_o statuto_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nuper_fw-la regis_fw-la angl_n '_o 8_o apud_fw-la westminster_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la 21._o tent_n '_o edit_n '_o inter_fw-la cetera_fw-la ordinat_fw-la '_o sit_v quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la persona_fw-la seu_fw-la personae_fw-la secular_a '_o vel_fw-la regular_fw-la '_o cujuscunque_fw-la status_fw-la seu_fw-la gradus_fw-la fuit_fw-la deinceps_fw-la per_fw-la seipsum_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la aliquem_fw-la alium_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la usum_fw-la barganizaret_fw-la &_o emeret_fw-la ad_fw-la vendend_n '_o pro_fw-la lucro_fw-la seu_fw-la perficiu_fw-la in_o aliquibus_fw-la mercatis_fw-la feriis_fw-la seu_fw-la aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la aliqua_fw-la catalla_fw-la grana_fw-la seu_fw-la plumbum_fw-la pisces_fw-la sanam_fw-la boscum_fw-la etc._n etc._n seu_fw-la aliquos_fw-la victus_fw-la seu_fw-la merchandiza_n cujuslibet_fw-la generis_fw-la fuit_fw-la subpoena_fw-la furisfact_n '_o triplum_fw-la valorem_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la rei_fw-la per_fw-la eas_fw-la seu_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la usum_fw-la barganizat_n '_o &_o emp_v '_o add_v revendend_a '_o in_o contrarium_fw-la illius_fw-la presentis_fw-la actus_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la quilibet_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la barganizatio_fw-la seu_fw-la contractus_fw-la imposterum_fw-la per_fw-la eas_fw-la fiendum_fw-la seu_fw-la per_fw-la aliquam_fw-la alium_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la usum_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la actus_fw-la penitus_fw-la forent_fw-la vacuae_fw-la &_o nullius_fw-la effectus_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la una_fw-la medietas_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la talis_fw-la foris_fw-la facturae_fw-la esset_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o altera_fw-la medietas_fw-la inde_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la voluit_fw-la persequi_fw-la pro_fw-la eadem_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la original_a '_o debit_fw-la billam_fw-la seu_fw-la informat_fw-la '_o in_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la curiis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la actione_n seu_fw-la secta_fw-la
mean_n of_o any_o false_a token_n or_o counterfeit_a letter_n make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o any_o other_o may_v be_v adjudge_v by_o they_o to_o suffer_v imprisonment_n stand_v on_o the_o pillory_n or_o any_o other_o corporal_a pain_n that_o they_o shall_v appoint_v except_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n 33_o h._n 8._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o clxxxii_o lamb._n 565_o 566._o where_o the_o conviction_n be_v for_o trespass_n against_o the_o peace_n execution_n execution_n riot_n and_o such_o other_o contempt_n and_o offence_n against_o the_o commission_n or_o statute_n for_o the_o which_o no_o certain_a fine_n be_v appoint_v there_o the_o judgement_n be_v that_o the_o prrty_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o satisfy_v the_o king_n for_o his_o fine_a and_o thereupon_o the_o capias_fw-la pro_fw-la sine_fw-la if_o the_o party_n can_v be_v find_v other_o judicial_a process_n go_v out_o till_o he_o be_v utlawed_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o very_a few_o case_n where_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n 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the_o levy_n of_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n before_o themselves_o so_o do_v 31_o eliz._n 7._o §_o n._n of_o cottage_n appoint_v and_o so_o be_v the_o estreat_v make_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o the_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n thereby_o levy_v at_o this_o present_a time_n if_o i_o be_v not_o deceive_v execution_n execution_n clxxxvii_o lamb._n 574._o howbeit_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o in_o our_o case_n this_o duty_n of_o estreat_v be_v so_o peculiar_a to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n but_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n themselves_o ought_v also_o to_o have_v a_o common_a and_o careful_a eye_n unto_o it_o for_o it_o be_v both_o special_o provide_v for_o in_o the_o commission_n §_o 16._o and_o also_o a_o article_n of_o their_o oath_n to_o see_v unto_o the_o faithful_a entry_n and_o certificate_n of_o the_o issue_n fine_n forfeiture_n and_o amerciament_n that_o do_v happen_v before_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o do_v in_o my_o opinion_n if_o the_o 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certiorari_fw-la cxxxix_o lamb._n 581._o but_o in_o case_n where_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o receive_v indictment_n and_o no_o power_n to_o proceed_v any_o further_a upon_o they_o there_o they_o ought_v to_o send_v up_o and_o certify_v the_o indictment_n themselves_o and_o that_o of_o duty_n as_o i_o think_v without_o any_o certiorari_fw-la command_v the_o same_o because_o have_v no_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o try_v the_o offence_n the_o record_n thereof_o shall_v be_v unprofitable_a before_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o can_v have_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o retain_v they_o and_o yet_o for_o the_o more_o surety_n it_o be_v special_o command_v by_o 5_o eliz_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o that_o they_o shall_v certify_v the_o presentment_n of_o some_o offence_n against_o that_o statute_n cxc_o lamb._n 584_o 585._o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v those_o which_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o general_n execution_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o 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dalt_n 175._o 176._o cap._n 71._o lxvi_o lamb._n 110._o and_o so_o if_o it_o be_v versus_fw-la cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la &_o precipuè_fw-fr versus_fw-la a._n yet_o may_v a._n after_o that_o sort_n release_v it_o as_o the_o law_n be_v now_o practise_v in_o our_o time_n clear_a against_o the_o opinion_n of_o 21_o ed._n 4._o 40._o for_o albeit_o that_o it_o seem_v popular_a so_o that_o all_o other_o shall_v have_v equal_a interest_n with_o a._n in_o it_o yet_o be_v it_o take_v special_o say_v they_o for_o his_o safety_n as_o the_o word_n precipuè_fw-fr do_v argue_v plain_a and_o peace_n br._n 17._o say_v true_o that_o it_o be_v use_v at_o that_o time_n also_o crumpt_n 142._o b._n dalt_n 174._o cap._n 71._o &_o 176._o cap._n 71._o lxvii_o lamb._n 111._o but_o since_o the_o recognizance_n be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o the_o party_n though_o for_o his_o security_n and_o see_v also_o that_o by_o such_o release_n he_o that_o ought_v to_o remain_v bind_v shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n and_o may_v do_v harm_n whilst_o intend_v to_o beat_v b._n he_o may_v contend_v with_o a._n both_o to_o pray_v and_o pardon_v the_o recognizance_n for_o the_o peace_n i_o can_v for_o my_o part_n like_o better_a to_o maintain_v that_o old_a then_o to_o imitate_v this_o new_a opinion_n dalt_n 176._o cap._n 71._o lxviii_o lamb._n 111._o and_o now_o whether_o the_o recognizance_n be_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o a._n or_o by_o the_o mere_a motion_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o a._n the_o king_n can_v release_v or_o pardon_v it_o before_o that_o it_o be_v forfeit_v both_o for_o the_o mischief_n that_o may_v come_v to_o a._n thereby_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o fineux_n 11._o h._n 7._o 12._o and_o for_o that_o the_o recognizance_n be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o common_a form_n as_o be_v before_o set_v down_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o debt_n to_o the_o king_n until_o it_o be_v forfeit_v as_o appear_v 11_o h._n 4._o 43._o &_o 1_o h._n 7._o 10._o but_o be_v once_o forfeit_v than_o he_o and_o none_o other_o may_v pardon_v the_o forfeiture_n for_o than_o it_o be_v become_v proper_a debt_n unto_o he_o dalt_n 177._o cap._n 71._o lxix_o lamb._n 111_o 112._o now_o in_o these_o case_n the_o recognizance_n may_v not_o be_v cancel_v lest_o peradventure_o the_o peace_n be_v break_v and_o consequent_o the_o recognizance_n forfeit_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o release_v make_v fitzh_n 10._o and_o therefore_o crumpt_n 140._o b._n 141._o a._n it_o shall_v be_v best_a in_o such_o case_n to_o send_v to_o the_o session_n the_o recognizance_n and_o the_o release_v together_o and_o that_o may_v be_v do_v in_o a_o few_o line_n under_o the_o recognizance_n itself_o crumpt_n 139._o b._n §_o 16._o for_o the_o release_n of_o a_o justice_n thus_o ego_fw-la prefat_n '_o t._n w._n miles_n qui_fw-la supra_fw-la nominat_fw-la '_o a._n b._n ad_fw-la predict_v '_o securitat_fw-la '_o pacis_fw-la inveniend_n '_o ex_fw-la mea_fw-la discretione_fw-la compuli_fw-la eandem_fw-la securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la ex_fw-la mea_fw-la discretione_fw-la 1_o die_v august_n '_o anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n remisi_fw-la &_o relaxavi_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la presenti_fw-la relaxationi_fw-la meoe_fw-la sigillum_fw-la meum_fw-la apposui_fw-la dat'_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n 390._o cap._n 128._o and_o for_o the_o release_n of_o the_o party_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n that_o take_v it_o thus_o memorand_fw-fr '_o quod_fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n prefatus_fw-la c._n d._n venit_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o s._n l._n &_o gratis_o remisit_fw-la &_o relaxavit_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la predictam_fw-la securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o versus_fw-la supra_fw-la nominatum_fw-la a._n b._n petitum_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ego_fw-la prefat_n '_o s._n l._n etc._n etc._n dat'_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o release_v be_v make_v as_o some_o think_v it_o may_v before_o another_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o have_v not_o the_o recognizance_n than_o this_o latter_a form_n must_v be_v frame_v according_o dalt_n 390._o cap._n 128._o lxx_o dalt_n 390._o cap._n 128._o these_o two_o former_a release_v be_v to_o be_v write_v under_o the_o recognizance_n itself_o and_o if_o the_o justice_n shall_v only_o subscribe_v his_o name_n to_o the_o release_n without_o his_o seal_n it_o be_v well_o enough_o especial_o where_o the_o recognizance_n be_v without_o seal_n or_o the_o release_n of_o the_o party_n may_v be_v by_o itself_o thus_o c._n memorand_fw-fr '_o quoth_v c._n d._n de_fw-fr s._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o yeoman_n 1_o die_v august_n '_o anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n venit_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o j._n b._n armig_n '_o uno_fw-la justiciar_n '_o dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o com'_n predict_v '_o conservand_a '_o assignat_fw-la '_o apud_fw-la w._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o &_o ibidem_fw-la remisit_fw-la &_o gratis_o relaxavit_fw-la r._n w._n de_fw-fr s._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o laborer_n securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la c._n d._n versus_fw-la dictum_fw-la r._n w._n coram_fw-la i_o petitum_fw-la dat'_n die_v &_o anno_fw-la supradict_v '_o and_o if_o the_o release_v be_v make_v before_o another_o justice_n which_o take_v not_o or_o have_v not_o the_o recognizance_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o c._n memorand_fw-fr '_o quoth_v a._n b._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o yeoman_n 1_o die_v etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n venit_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o r._n h._n armig_n '_o uno_fw-la justiciar_n '_o dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o com'_n predict_v '_o conservand_a '_o assignat_fw-la '_o apud_fw-la w._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o &_o securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la quam_fw-la habet_fw-la versus_fw-la j._n s._n de_fw-fr etc._n etc._n penitus_fw-la remisit_fw-la &_o relaxavit_fw-la dat'_n die_v &_o anno_fw-la supradictis_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la lxxi_o lamb._n 112_o 113._o furthermore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o all_o the_o king_n people_n and_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n and_o do_v afterward_o procure_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la out_o of_o the_o chancery_n testify_v that_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n there_o against_o all_o the_o king_n people_n forever_o this_o will_v discharge_v his_o appearance_n at_o the_o session_n because_o the_o grant_n of_o this_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o king_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n and_o controle_v all_o other_o derive_v authority_n fitzh_n 9_o crumpt_n 139._o §_o 12._o &_o 141._o b._n lxxii_o lamb._n 113._o but_o if_o that_o supersedeas_fw-la shall_v testify_v that_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n only_o until_o a_o certain_a day_n which_o day_n be_v after_o those_o session_n then_o mr._n fitz-herbert_a think_v that_o his_o appearance_n at_o the_o session_n shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la crumpt_n 139._o §_o 13._o in_o both_o these_o case_n also_o i_o will_v advise_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o send_v in_o as_o well_o the_o recognizance_n as_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la if_o it_o come_v to_o his_o hand_n for_o peradventure_o the_o recognizance_n be_v break_v before_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la purchase_v or_o if_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v excuse_v and_o the_o recognizor_n never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o endanger_v thereby_o lxxiii_o lamb._n 113_o 114._o abatement_n abatement_n last_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n discharge_v the_o recognizance_n of_o the_o peace_n 1_o h._n 7._o 2._o per_fw-la curiam_fw-la so_o do_v the_o death_n of_o the_o recognisor_n and_o so_o also_o do_v the_o death_n of_o he_o at_o who_o suit_n it_o be_v take_v if_o so_o be_v that_o it_o be_v make_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o he_o alone_o crumpt_n 140._o b._n but_o although_o the_o mainpervor_n or_o surety_n die_v yet_o the_o recognizance_n live_v for_o if_o the_o peace_n be_v break_v after_o their_o death_n their_o executor_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o it_o 21_o ed._n 4_o 40._o crumpt_n 142._o b._n neither_o in_o the_o former_a case_n be_v the_o recognizance_n discharge_v by_o such_o death_n if_o it_o be_v forfeit_v before_o and_o therefore_o here_o again_o my_o counsel_n be_v to_o send_v in_o the_o recognizance_n to_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la for_o otherwise_o how_o shall_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v assure_v that_o he_o do_v not_o defraud_v the_o king_n of_o a_o forfeiture_n that_o be_v grow_v unto_o he_o crumpt_n 141._o b._n dalt_n 177._o cap._n 71._o lxxiv_o lamb._n 115._o menace_n menace_n if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o a._n and_o do_v afterward_o threaten_v a._n to_o his_o face_n that_o he_o will_v beat_v he_o he_o have_v forfeit_v his_o recognizance_n and_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n lie_v at_o the_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
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
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
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
statute_n of_o this_o relam_n have_v not_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n and_o partly_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o same_o the_o extremity_n of_o some_o whereof_o have_v be_v occasion_n that_o they_o have_v not_o be_v put_v in_o ure_n 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o cxcvi_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o therefore_o and_o for_o divers_a good_a consideration_n it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o statute_n villeinage_n villeinage_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o concern_v idle_a person_n and_o vagabond_n in_o certain_a case_n to_o be_v make_v slave_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o and_o every_o article_n matter_n proviso_n branch_n and_o sentence_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o utter_o repeal_v make_v frustrate_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n 21_o jac._n 28._o §_o 11._o n._n 28._o 69._o cxcvii_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o 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 every_o matter_n article_n proviso_n branch_n and_o sentence_n therein_o contain_v to_o be_v from_o henceforth_o revive_v make_v good_a and_o stand_v in_o full_a strength_n and_o virtue_n and_o shall_v continue_v and_o remain_v a_o perfect_a act_n of_o parliament_n for_o ever_o cxcviii_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o every_o of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n within_o their_o several_a rule_n and_o office_n shall_v within_o their_o several_a limit_n assemble_v together_o and_o make_v their_o several_a division_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o act_n at_o the_o next_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n next_o to_o come_v for_o the_o due_a speedy_a and_o diligent_a execution_n of_o the_o same_o act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o cxcix_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o such_o age_a or_o impotent_a person_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n next_o to_o come_v ability_n ability_n shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o estatute_n that_o then_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v be_v use_v and_o punish_v as_o in_o the_o same_o estatute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22._o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o n._n be_v provide_v cc._o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n pain_n pain_n no_o punishment_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n against_o any_o such_o impotent_a lame_a and_o age_a person_n but_o only_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v apprehend_v any_o thing_n in_o say_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cci_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v husbandry_n husbandry_n etc._n etc._n that_o such_o common_a laborer_n viz._n in_o husbandry_n be_v person_n able_a in_o body_n use_v loiter_v and_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o such_o reasonable_a wage_n as_o be_v most_o common_o give_v in_o the_o part_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v dwell_v shall_v be_v for_o every_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o they_o refuse_v to_o labour_v have_v reasonable_a wage_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a adjudge_v vagabond_n and_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o strong_a and_o mighty_a vagabond_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o n._n cottage_n cottage_n ccii_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n town_n or_o village_n to_o which_o such_o resort_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v shall_v before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n next_o follow_v see_v all_o such_o idle_a impotent_a maihmed_a and_o age_a person_n who_o otherwise_o can_v by_o their_o discretion_n be_v take_v for_o vagabond_n which_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o say_a city_n town_n or_o village_n or_o have_v be_v there_o most_o conversant_a and_o abide_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o now_o decay_v bestow_v and_o provide_v for_o of_o the_o tenantry_n cottage_n or_o other_o convenient_a house_n to_o be_v lodge_v in_o at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a city_n town_n and_o borough_n and_o village_n there_o to_o be_v relieve_v and_o cure_v by_o devotion_n of_o good_a people_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n town_n or_o village_n 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o continuance_n continuance_n cciii_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 9_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 statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v for_o punishment_n of_o vagabond_n slave_n age_a and_o impotent_a person_n or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o every_o article_n sentence_n clause_n or_o proviso_n therein_o contain_v other_o than_o this_o pre-present_a act_n and_o statute_n make_v and_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o utter_o void_a repeal_v and_o of_o no_o effect_n or_o force_v record_n record_n cciu_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 11._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o say_a judgement_n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o 4._o shall_v be_v enter_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a session_n in_o form_n follow_v memorandum_n that_o at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n hold_v at_o or_o on_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n one_o j._n b._n of_o the_o town_n of_o j._n have_v deliver_v to_o he_o according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v b._n d._n esteem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n to_o be_v order_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n infant_n infant_n ccv_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v fortune_n such_o child_n so_o adjudge_v to_o run_v away_o at_o any_o time_n once_o or_o more_o time_n from_o his_o or_o her_o master_n or_o mistress_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o every_o such_o master_n or_o mistress_n to_o take_v the_o say_a child_n again_o and_o to_o keep_v and_o punish_v the_o say_a child_n in_o the_o stock_n or_o otherwise_o by_o discretion_n or_o otherwise_o at_o the_o liberty_n of_o such_o master_n or_o mistress_n to_o have_v a_o warrant_n from_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o child_n so_o run_v away_o for_o such_o child_n run_v away_o or_o go_v away_o as_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o laborer_n viz._n 12_o ric._n 2._o 3._o for_o such_o servant_n as_o depart_v away_o from_o their_o master_n or_o mistress_n without_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n before_o the_o end_n of_o their_o term_n 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 5._o justice_n justice_n ccvi_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o make_v such_o warrant_n against_o every_o such_o person_n so_o go_v and_o run_v away_o in_o like_a form_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v do_v against_o any_o servant_n depart_v out_o of_o his_o master_n service_n without_o licence_n or_o reasonable_a cause_n and_o by_o force_n of_o the_o same_o warrant_v the_o child_n so_o run_v or_o go_v away_o to_o be_v take_v and_o order_v in_o every_o degree_n as_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 12_o ric._n 2._o 3._o as_o be_v aforesaid_a apprentice_n apprentice_n ccvii_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o and_o as_o often_o as_o it_o shall_v chance_v the_o father_n mother_n nurse_z or_o other_o bearer_n about_o of_o the_o child_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o steal_v or_o entice_v away_o any_o such_o child_n adjudge_v for_o a_o servant_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o and_o so_o often_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n of_o the_o same_o child_n to_o be_v at_o he_o or_o their_o liberty_n to_o take_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o laborer_n viz._n 12_o ric._n 2._o 3._o against_o every_o such_o person_n so_o steal_v or_o entice_a away_o such_o child_n as_o he_o or_o they_o may_v have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a
statute_n etc._n etc._n against_o he_o or_o they_o that_o retain_v any_o man_n servant_n out_o of_o his_o service_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_a term_n or_o else_o to_o take_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o such_o offender_n in_o which_o action_n he_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o treble_a cost_n of_o his_o suit_n ccviii_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n to_o who_o such_o child_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v servant_n be_v unreasonable_a in_o order_v and_o bring_v up_o of_o such_o child_n that_o then_o at_o all_o time_n upon_o complaint_n make_v at_o the_o general_n quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a child_n shall_v be_v by_o two_o honest_a neighbour_n of_o the_o same_o place_n or_o town_n where_o the_o same_o child_n shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v so_o unreasonable_o order_v if_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o honest_a witness_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o same_o session_n the_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v shall_v be_v true_a than_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n session_n in_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o such_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o discharge_v the_o say_a child_n from_o he_o or_o their_o unreasonable_a master_n or_o mistress_n ccix_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o appoint_v the_o same_o to_o some_o other_o honest_a master_n or_o mistress_n unto_o the_o say_a age_n infant_n infant_n to_o be_v order_v in_o every_o degree_n as_o the_o say_a child_n shall_v have_v be_v with_o his_o former_a master_n or_o mistress_n and_o that_o order_n and_o appointment_n to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n ccx_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 15._o n._n 3._o for_o the_o which_o entry_n the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v 4_o d._n for_o his_o labour_n and_o not_o above_o fe_n fe_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n shall_v have_v 4_o d._n and_o not_o above_o for_o the_o first_o entry_n of_o the_o child_n to_o be_v servant_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n of_o the_o say_a child_n ccxi_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v woman_n woman_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o woman_n child_n to_o be_v appoint_v a_o servant_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a be_v marry_v before_o the_o age_n of_o 12_o year_n that_o then_o by_o the_o marriage_n she_o shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o service_n this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 2._o ccxii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o as_o also_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o 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 every_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 ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o shall_v stand_v remain_v and_o be_v in_o their_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o just_o and_o true_o 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 every_o of_o they_o ccxiii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v assembly_n assembly_n etc._n etc._n that_o yearly_a one_o holiday_n in_o whitsunday_n week_n in_o every_o city_n borough_n and_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o in_o every_o other_o parish_n of_o the_o country_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 book_n as_o well_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o householder_n as_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 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 ccxiu_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o among_o who_o the_o mayor_n overseer_n overseer_n and_o two_o of_o his_o brethren_n in_o every_o city_n the_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n in_o borough_n and_o towns-corporate_a the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n in_o every_o other_o parish_n shall_v elect_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v yearly_a two_o able_a person_n or_o more_o to_o be_v gatherer_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o charitable_a alm_n of_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o people_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a tax_n tax_n ccxv_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o which_o collector_n the_o sunday_n next_o after_o their_o election_n or_o the_o sunday_n follow_v if_o need_v require_v when_o the_o people_n be_v at_o the_o church_n and_o have_v hear_v god_n holy_a word_n shall_v gentle_o ask_v and_o demand_v of_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n what_o they_o of_o their_o charitable_a will_n will_v be_v content_v to_o give_v weekly_o to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o say_a register_n or_o book_n charity_n charity_n ccxvi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o the_o gatherer_n so_o be_v elect_v and_o choose_v shall_v just_o gather_v and_o true_o distribute_v the_o same_o charitable_a alm_n weekly_o by_o themselves_o or_o their_o assign_v to_o the_o say_v poor_a and_o impotent_a person_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n town_n corporate_a or_o parish_n without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z favour_n or_o affection_n alms._n alms._n ccxvii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o and_o after_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o more_o impotent_a may_v have_v the_o more_o help_n and_o such_o as_o can_v get_v part_n of_o their_o live_n to_o have_v the_o less_o and_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o collector_n to_o be_v put_v in_o such_o labour_n as_o they_o be_v fit_a and_o able_a to_o do_v beggar_n beggar_n ccxviii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o but_o none_o to_o go_v or_o sit_v open_o a_o beg_n upon_o pain_n limit_v in_o the_o foresay_a statute_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o &_o 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o officer_n officer_n ccxix_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n so_o elect_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v gatherer_n or_o gatherer_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v refuse_v the_o say_a office_n but_o shall_v just_o and_o true_o execute_v the_o same_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o ensue_v upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v 20_o s._n to_o the_o alm_n box_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n where_o they_o or_o he_o dwell_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_a gatherer_n or_o gatherer_n account_v account_v ccxx_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 4._o h._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v gatherer_n or_o collector_n shall_v make_v their_o just_a account_n quarterly_o to_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n bailiff_n or_o head-officer_n of_o the_o borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a and_o in_o every_o parish_n of_o the_o country_n to_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n account_n account_n ccxxi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o at_o which_o account_n such_o of_o the_o parish_n as_o will_n may_v be_v present_a arearge_n arearge_n ccxxii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o and_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o their_o office_n they_o shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v forthwith_o upon_o the_o end_n of_o their_o account_n all_o such_o surplusage_n of_o money_n as_o then_o shall_v remain_v of_o their_o collection_n undistribute_v to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o common_a chest_n of_o the_o church_n or_o in_o some_o other_o safe_a place_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a at_o the_o oversight_n and_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n or_o other_o the_o officer_n before_o mention_v account_n account_n ccxxiii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._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
that_o the_o say_v vagabond_n and_o other_o lewd_a person_n before_o recite_v shall_v upon_o their_o apprehension_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o they_o be_v so_o take_v and_o apprehend_v and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o common-goals_a be_v in_o such_o town_n where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o poor_a people_n more_o than_o they_o be_v well_o able_a to_o sustain_v with_o their_o relief_n and_o in_o some_o shire_n the_o assize_n be_v keep_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o common-goals_a be_v by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_v prisoner_n be_v like_a to_o famish_v for_o want_v of_o sustenance_n if_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o provide_v session_n session_n ccclxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 1._o for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n at_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v then_o present_a to_o rate_n and_o tax_v every_o parish_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n at_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a by_o their_o discretion_n so_o that_o the_o say_a taxation_n and_o rate_n do_v not_o exceed_v above_o 6_o d._n or_o 8_o d._n by_o the_o week_n out_o of_o every_o parish_n churchwarden_n churchwarden_n ccclxix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v every_o sunday_n levy_v the_o same_o and_o once_o every_o quarter_n in_o the_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o high-constable_n or_o head-officer_n of_o every_o town_n parish_n hundred_o ride_v or_o wapentake_n within_o this_o realm_n all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o their_o parish_n shall_v berate_v and_o tax_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o their_o say_a prisoner_n within_o their_o say_a several_a parish_n lambert_n 467._o 468._o constable_n constable_n ccclxx_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o say_v high-constable_n and_o head-officer_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v pay_v all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o to_o they_o pay_v by_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n at_o every_o general_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_v several_a shire_n to_o such_o sufficient_a person_n dwell_v nigh_o the_o say_a goal_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o their_o say_a open_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o receive_v the_o say_a money_n so_o collect_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n ccclxxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o collector_n for_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v weekly_o distribute_v and_o pay_v all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v receive_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n as_o aforesaid_a churchwarden_n churchwarden_n ccclxxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 5._o upon_o pain_n as_o well_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n constable_n and_o head-officer_n of_o every_o hundred_o or_o wapentake_n as_o also_o the_o say_a collector_n appoint_v for_o the_o collection_n and_o contribution_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n so_o make_v default_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o forfeit_v 5_o l._n the_o one_o moiety_n therereof_o 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 and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o prisoner_n any_o statute_n law_n custom_n use_n or_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o corporation_n corporation_n ccclxxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o 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at_o the_o least_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n for_o that_o his_o so_o long_a obstinacy_n beside_o the_o other_o penalty_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o crompt_v 13_o b._n 144._o justice_n justice_n c._n lambert_n 197._o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n in_o which_o any_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o priest_n deacon_n or_o religious_a or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n mention_v in_o this_o statute_n shall_v arrive_v or_o land_n may_v within_o three_o day_n after_o take_v the_o submission_n oath_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o touch_v his_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n provide_v in_o case_n of_o religion_n 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o supra_fw-la dalt_n 104._o cap._n 45._o notice_n notice_n ci._n lambert_n 197._o 198._o and_o every_o subject_a have_v understanding_n that_o any_o such_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o the_o abovesaid_a shall_v 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ecclesiastical_a cause_n enquirable_a in_o session_n rome_n rome_n 1._o if_o any_o person_n have_v within_o this_o half_a year_n by_o write_v print_v teach_v preach_v express_a deed_n or_o act_n advise_o malicious_o and_o direct_o affirm_v hold_v set_v forth_o or_o defend_v the_o authority_n pre-eminence_n power_n or_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a of_o any_o foreign_a prince_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o heretofore_o claim_v use_v or_o usurp_v in_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n crompt_v 124_o 192._o 2._o or_o have_v advise_o malicious_o or_o direct_o put_v in_o use_n or_o execute_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o extol_n set_v forth_o or_o defence_n of_o any_o such_o pretend_a or_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n pre-eminence_n or_o authority_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o crompt_v 15._o 3._o or_o if_o any_o person_n compellable_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o recognition_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n to_o be_v supreme_a governor_n in_o all_o cause_n within_o 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2._o crompt_v 15_o b._n 6._o if_o any_o person_n have_v by_o any_o mean_v practise_v to_o absolve_v persuade_v or_o withdraw_v any_o other_o within_o the_o king_n dominion_n from_o their_o natural_a obedience_n or_o for_o that_o intent_n from_o the_o religion_n now_o establish_v here_o to_o the_o romish_a religion_n or_o to_o move_v they_o to_o promise_v obedience_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o other_o estate_n crompt_v 17_o b._n 18._o 7._o or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v be_v willing_o so_o absolve_v or_o withdraw_v or_o have_v promise_v such_o obedience_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o crompt_v 14_o b._n 18_o a._n 8._o and_o if_o any_o person_n have_v willing_o aid_v or_o maintain_v any_o such_o offender_n or_o know_v such_o offence_n have_v conceal_v it_o and_o not_o within_o 20_o day_n disclose_v it_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o high_a officer_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 3_o n._n 1._o crompt_v 14_o b._n 18._o 9_o if_o any_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n 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certificate_n certificate_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v certify_v in_o b.r._n the_o name_n of_o he_o that_o absent_v himself_o from_o the_o church_n for_o a_o year_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v thereupon_o bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n there_o according_a to_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o crompt_v 195._o §_o 12._o dalt_n 104._o cap._n 45._o endictment_n endictment_n cxxviii_o crompt_v 168._o the_o justice_n shall_v certify_v in_o b._n r._n every_o presentment_n take_v before_o they_o of_o he_o that_o extol_v etc._n etc._n the_o authority_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o presentment_n find_v if_o the_o term_n be_v then_o open_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o open_a than_o the_o first_o day_n of_o
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do_v not_o then_o appear_v at_o those_o session_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o default_n of_o the_o recognizor_n discharge_v thereby_o 39_o h._n 6._o 26._o surety_n br._n 10._o and_o the_o justice_n may_v then_o of_o discretion_n bound_v he_o over_o which_o also_o they_o ordinary_o do_v in_o some_o place_n for_o two_o or_o three_o session_n together_o by_o order_n among_o themselves_o dalt_n 174_o cap._n 71._o v._o lambert_n 110._o 111._o 112._o release_n release_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o of_o his_o own_o motion_n compel_v one_o to_o give_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n until_o a_o certain_a day_n may_v by_o like_a discretion_n before_o that_o day_n release_v it_o fitzh_n 10._o dalt_n 175._o cap._n 71._o crompt_v 139_o b._n 2._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v make_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n general_a without_o any_o day_n limit_v then_o will_v it_o be_v construe_v that_o it_o be_v to_o continue_v during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o party_n bind_v and_o then_o can_v no_o 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the_o word_n precipuè_fw-fr do_v argue_v plain_a and_o peace_n br._n 17._o true_o say_v that_o it_o be_v use_v at_o that_o time_n also_o dalt_n 176._o cap._n 71._o 5._o but_o since_o the_o recognizance_n be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o the_o party_n though_o for_o his_o security_n and_o see_v also_o that_o by_o such_o release_v he_o that_o ought_v to_o remain_v bind_v shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n and_o may_v do_v harm_n while_o intend_v to_o beat_v b._n he_o may_v collude_v with_o a._n both_o to_o pray_v and_o pardon_v the_o recognizance_n of_o the_o peace_n i_o can_v for_o my_o part_n like_o better_a to_o maintain_v that_o old_a than_o to_o imitate_v this_o new_a opinion_n dalt_n 177._o cap._n 71._o 6._o and_o now_o whether_o the_o recognizance_n be_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o a._n or_o by_o the_o mere_a motion_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o a._n the_o king_n can_v release_v or_o pardon_v it_o before_o that_o it_o be_v forfeit_v both_o for_o the_o 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few_o line_n under_o the_o recognizance_n itself_o dalt_n 173._o 174._o cap._n 70._o infra_fw-la 8._o first_o for_o the_o release_n of_o the_o justice_n thus_o ego_fw-la prefat_n t._n w._n miles_n qui_fw-la supra_fw-la nominatum_fw-la a._n b._n ad_fw-la predictam_fw-la securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la inveniend_n '_o ex_fw-la mea_fw-la discretione_fw-la compuli_fw-la eandem_fw-la securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la ex_fw-la mea_fw-la discretione_fw-la 1_o die_v aug._n etc._n etc._n remisi_fw-la &_o relaxavi_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la presenti_fw-la relaxationi_fw-la meae_fw-la sigillum_fw-la meum_fw-la apposui_fw-la dat._n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o release_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n that_o take_v it_o thus_o memorand_n '_o quoth_v 1._o die_fw-fr aug._n etc._n etc._n prefatus_fw-la c._n d._n venit_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o s._n l._n &_o gratis_o remisit_fw-la &_o relaxavit_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la predictam_fw-la securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o versus_fw-la supra_fw-la nominatum_fw-la a._n b._n petitam_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ego_fw-la prefat_n s._n l._n etc._n etc._n dat._n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o release_v be_v make_v as_o some_o think_v it_o may_v before_o another_o justice_n which_o have_v not_o the_o recognizance_n than_o this_o latter_a form_n must_v be_v frame_v according_o dalt_n 176._o cap._n 71._o appearance_n appearance_n vi_o lamb._n 112._o 113._o 114._o furthermore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o all_o the_o king_n people_n and_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n and_o do_v afterward_o procure_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la out_o of_o the_o chancery_n testify_v that_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n there_o against_o all_o the_o king_n people_n for_o ever_o this_o will_v discharge_v his_o appearance_n at_o the_o session_n because_o the_o grant_v this_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o king_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n and_o control_v all_o other_o derivative_a authority_n fitz._n 9_o dalt_n 169._o cap._n 69._o 2._o but_o if_o that_o supersedeas_fw-la shall_v testify_v that_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n only_o until_o a_o certain_a day_n which_o day_n be_v after_o those_o session_n than_o mr._n fitzh_n think_v that_o his_o appearance_n at_o the_o session_n shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la 3._o in_o both_o these_o case_n also_o i_o will_v advise_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o send_v in_o as_o well_o the_o recognizance_n as_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la if_o it_o come_v to_o his_o hand_n for_o peradventure_o the_o recognizance_n be_v break_v before_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la purchase_v or_o if_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o he_o shall_v be_v excuse_v and_o the_o recognizor_n never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o endanger_v thereby_o 4._o last_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n discharge_v the_o recognizance_n of_o the_o peace_n 1_o h._n 7._o 2._o per_fw-la curiam_fw-la so_o do_v the_o death_n of_o the_o recognizor_n abatement_n abatement_n and_o so_o also_o do_v the_o death_n of_o he_o at_o who_o suit_n it_o be_v take_v if_o so_o be_v that_o it_o be_v make_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o he_o alone_o dalt_n 177._o cap._n 71._o 5._o but_o although_o the_o mainpernor_n or_o surety_n die_v yet_o the_o recognizance_n live_v for_o if_o the_o peace_n be_v break_v after_o their_o death_n their_o executor_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o it_o 21._o ed._n 4._o 40._o dalt_n 177._o cap._n 71._o 6._o neither_o in_o the_o former_a case_n be_v the_o recognizance_n discharge_v by_o such_o death_n if_o it_o be_v forfeit_v before_o dalt_n 177._o cap._n 71._o 7._o and_o therefore_o here_o again_o my_o counsel_n be_v to_o send_v in_o the_o recognizance_n to_o the_o custos_fw-la
be_v of_o like_a force_n as_o the_o verdict_n of_o 12._o man_n etc._n etc._n 13_o h._n 4._o 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o such_o offender_n do_v traverse_v the_o matter_n so_o certify_v than_o the_o certificate_n and_o traverse_n shall_v be_v send_v in_o b._n r._n to_o be_v try_v and_o determine_v as_o law_n require_v infra_fw-la 13_o h._n 4._o 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n dwelling_n most_o nigh_a in_o every_o county_n or_o under-sheriff_n shall_v do_v execution_n of_o this_o statute_n every_o one_o upon_o pain_n of_o one_o c_o l._n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n as_o oft_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o default_n 2._o whereupon_o 19_o h._n 7._o 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o add_v that_o if_o the_o say_a riot_n rout_n 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 imbracery_n of_o the_o say_a jury_n than_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n shall_v also_o certify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o maintainer_n and_o imbraceor_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-sheriff_n to_o forfeit_v 20_o l._n if_o they_o have_v no_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o not_o certify_v the_o same_o lambert_n 366._o 19_o h._n 7._o 13._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 as_o a_o verdict_n etc._n etc._n 19_o h._n 7._o 13._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 imbraceor_n in_o the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o l._n to_o the_o king_n and_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_v there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n 3_o hereunto_o also_o 2_o h._n 5._o 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o adjoin_v further_a that_o the_o king_n liege_n people_n be_v sufficient_a to_o travel_v shall_v be_v assistant_n to_o these_o justice_n sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v reasonable_o warn_v to_o ride_v with_o they_o in_o aid_n to_o resist_v such_o riot_n rout_n and_o assembly_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 2_o h._n 5._o 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n sheriff_z or_o under-sheriff_n shall_v do_v their_o say_a office_n at_o the_o king_n cost_v in_o go_v tarry_v and_o return_v by_o payment_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n by_o indenture_n between_o he_o and_o they_o of_o the_o say_a payment_n lambert_n 365._o 2_o h._n 5._o 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o such_o rioter_n attaint_v of_o great_a and_o heinous_a riot_n shall_v have_v one_o whole_a year_n imprisonment_n at_o the_o least_o without_o be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n by_o bail_n mainprize_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n during_o the_o year_n aforesaid_a 2_o h._n 5._o 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o rioter_n attaint_v of_o petty_a riot_n shall_v have_v imprisonment_n as_o best_a shall_v seem_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o his_o counsel_n 2._o h._n 5._o 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o fine_n of_o such_o rioter_n attaint_v shall_v be_v by_o the_o same_o justice_n increase_v and_o put_v in_o great_a sum_n than_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v put_v in_o such_o case_n before_o that_o time_n in_o aid_n and_o supportation_n of_o the_o cost_v of_o the_o justice_n and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a in_o this_o behalf_n 4._o now_o by_o 2_o h._n 5._o 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v witness_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o sheriff_n by_o letter_n under_o their_o seal_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n that_o any_o murder_n manslaughter_n battery_n robbery_n assembly_n of_o people_n in_o great_a number_n in_o manner_n of_o insurrection_n or_o other_o rebellious_a riot_n have_v be_v do_v and_o that_o such_o offender_n have_v withdraw_v themselves_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o avoid_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o common_a law_n than_o 2_o h._n 5._o 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o the_o lord_n chancellor_n may_v make_v a_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la and_o 2_o h._n 5._o 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o if_o need_v be_v a_o proclamation_n etc._n etc._n which_o statute_n 2_o h._n 5._o 9_o be_v make_v to_o endure_v to_o the_o next_o parliament_n and_o so_o discontinue_v but_o it_o be_v revive_v by_o 8_o h._n 6._o 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o and_o make_v perpetual_a which_o 8_o h._n 6._o 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o moreover_o ordain_v that_o before_o this_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la shall_v be_v award_v two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o riot_n be_v suppose_v aught_o to_o witness_v that_o the_o common_a voice_n and_o fame_n run_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o the_o same_o riot_n 8_o h._n 6._o 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o fourteen_o lambert_n 313_o 314_o 315._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o power_n give_v by_o 17_o rich._n 2._o 8._o §_o n._n for_o repress_v of_o great_a assembly_n and_o riot_n be_v deliver_v with_o such_o conjunctive_a and_o general_a word_n viz._n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o the_o king_n minister_n that_o it_o be_v often_o doubt_v not_o only_o who_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n minister_n but_o also_o whether_o the_o sheriff_n and_o any_o of_o those_o minister_n apart_o may_v perform_v the_o service_n or_o that_o they_o ought_v all_o to_o join_v together_o therein_o crompt_v 62._o §_o 15._o infra_fw-la 2._o therefore_o this_o statute_n 13_o h._n 4._o 7._o §_o n._n clear_v those_o question_n and_o put_v express_v power_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o three_o or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n not_o only_o to_o arrest_v such_o riotor_n but_o also_o to_o convict_v they_o of_o their_o offence_n by_o record_v of_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v see_v to_o be_v do_v against_o the_o peace_n dalt_n 217._o cap._n 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justice_n sheriff_z or_o under-sheriff_n how_o many_o or_o how_o few_o they_o will_v have_v to_o attend_v upon_o they_o in_o this_o business_n and_o how_o or_o in_o what_o sort_n also_o they_o shall_v be_v arm_v weapon_v or_o otherwise_o furnish_v for_o it_o crompt_v 62_o b._n pl._n 20._o 7._o but_o be_v it_o that_o information_n be_v make_v to_o these_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n that_o certain_a person_n be_v riotous_o assemble_v at_o dale_n and_o they_o do_v thereupon_o gather_v people_n to_o suppress_v they_o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n they_o find_v no_o riot_n there_o yet_o be_v they_o excusable_a for_o this_o assembly_n oâ—_n power_n so_o make_v by_o they_o
a_o supersedeas_fw-la proceed_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n will_v discharge_v 〈◊〉_d surety_n of_o the_o peace_n take_v before_o the_o justice_n in_o b._n r._n much_o more_o than_o will_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la send_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n or_o b._n r._n discharge_v a_o precept_n for_o the_o peace_n that_o be_v award_v from_o a_o inferior_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o who_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la out_o of_o such_o high_a court_n shall_v be_v deliver_v will_v not_o thereupon_o surcease_v a_o attachmnet_n may_v be_v award_v against_o he_o for_o his_o contempt_n and_o he_o may_v be_v imprison_v and_o fine_v for_o it_o crompt_v 145_o b._n 9_o it_o be_v good_a counsel_n therefore_o give_v f._n n._n b._n 238._o where_o he_o will_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n after_o sucâ—_n a_o supersedeas_fw-la receive_v to_o forbear_v to_o make_v any_o warrant_n to_o arrest_v the_o party_n and_o if_o they_o have_v award_v it_o then_o to_o make_v 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the_o more_o endanger_v thereby_o v._o lambert_n 157_o 158._o it_o be_v i_o know_v the_o opinion_n of_o marrow_n that_o the_o session_n on_o death_n of_o that_o justice_n that_o inquire_v of_o forcible_a entry_n br._n 27._o may_v grant_v restitution_n ground_v himself_o upon_o the_o same_o equity_n by_o which_o the_o justice_n of_o b._n r._n be_v enable_v to_o do_v it_o howbeit_o it_o may_v appear_v dyer_n 187._o pl._n that_o the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o take_v both_o therein_o and_o also_o in_o the_o grant_n of_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o stay_v the_o restitution_n because_o no_o justice_n can_v do_v the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o but_o they_o only_o that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o session_n when_o the_o endictment_n be_v find_v except_o those_o of_o b._n r._n who_o for_o the_o suppose_a presence_n of_o the_o king_n do_v carry_v a_o supreme_a authority_n in_o these_o case_n of_o the_o crown_n vi_o lambert_n 378._o yea_o if_o two_o justice_n quorum_fw-la unus_fw-la make_v a_o 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1._o n_o 26._o to_o certify_v the_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o session_n and_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v call_v thereon_o fitzh_n 8_o but_o nota_fw-la there_o be_v no_o penalty_n to_o the_o justice_n if_o he_o do_v not_o certify_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n x._o crompt_v 144._o 145._o pl_z 1._o if_o a_o supplicavit_n be_v award_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n against_o one_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n and_o the_o party_n can_v travel_v because_o of_o infirmity_n or_o otherwise_o will_v not_o travel_v himself_o to_o the_o chancery_n he_o may_v find_v surety_n there_o to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o shall_v have_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la in_o the_o county_n and_o in_o this_o writ_n it_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o justice_n to_o take_v surety_n of_o the_o party_n himself_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v his_o travel_n may_v be_v save_v see_v f._n n._n b._n 81._o like_a matter_n and_o dalt_n 168._o and_o 169._o cap._n 69._o 2._o a_o man_n have_v a_o 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1._o §_o 30._o n._n 1._o the_o treason_n of_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o instrument_n of_o reconciliation_n get_v from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 13_o eliz._n 2._o the_o treason_n of_o absolve_v or_o withdraw_v his_o majesty_n subject_n from_o their_o natural_a obedience_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o dalt_n 228._o cap._n 89._o ii_o lambert_n 405_o 406_o 407._o tit_n pope_n enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o person_n have_v within_o this_o half_a year_n by_o write_v print_v teach_v preach_v express_a deed_n or_o act_n advise_o malicious_o and_o direct_o affirm_v hold_v set_v forth_o or_o defend_v the_o authority_n pre-eminence_n power_n or_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a of_o any_o foreign_a prince_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o heretofore_o claim_v use_v or_o usurp_v in_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n 2._o or_o have_v advise_o malicious_o and_o direct_o put_v in_o use_n or_o execute_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o extol_n set_v forth_o or_o defence_n of_o any_o such_o pretend_a or_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n pre-eminence_n or_o authority_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o 3._o or_o if_o any_o person_n compellable_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o recognition_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n to_o be_v supreme_a governor_n in_o all_o case_n within_o his_o dominion_n have_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n after_o lawful_a tender_a thereof_o to_o he_o make_v 4._o if_o any_o person_n under_o the_o king_n obedience_n have_v at_o any_o time_n within_o this_o year_n by_o write_v cypher_v print_v preach_v or_o act_n advise_o hold_v or_o stand_v with_o to_o extol_v or_o defend_v the_o power_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o of_o his_o see_n heretofore_o claim_v or_o usurp_v within_o this_o realm_n 5._o or_o by_o any_o speech_n open_a deed_n or_o act_n advise_o attribute_v such_o manner_n of_o authority_n to_o the_o say_v see_v of_o rome_n or_o to_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n you_o shall_v present_v he_o his_o abettor_n procuror_n counsellor_n aider_n and_o comforter_n 5_o eliz._n 1._o 6._o if_o any_o person_n have_v by_o any_o mean_v practise_v to_o absolve_v persuade_v or_o withdraw_v any_o other_o within_o the_o king_n dominion_n from_o their_o natural_a obedience_n or_o for_o that_o intent_n from_o the_o religion_n now_o establish_v here_o to_o the_o romish_a religion_n or_o to_o move_v they_o to_o promise_v obedience_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o other_o estate_n 7._o or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v be_v willing_o absolve_v or_o withdraw_v or_o have_v promise_v such_o obedience_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o 8._o and_o if_o any_o person_n have_v willing_o aid_v or_o maintain_v any_o such_o offender_n or_o know_v such_o offence_n have_v conceal_v it_o and_o not_o within_o the_o twenty_o day_n disclose_v it_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o high_a officer_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o iii_o lambert_n 506._o and_o therefore_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v only_o inquire_v of_o certain_a the_o offence_n against_o 1_o eliz._n 1._o 2._o 5_o eliz._n 1._o &_o 13_o eliz._n 2._o touch_v the_o knowledge_v the_o king_n supremacy_n or_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o come_v to_o the_o church_n or_o the_o establishment_n of_o true_a religion_n as_o you_o may_v see_v 23_o eliz._n 1._o dalt_n 54._o cap._n 20._o 2._o and_o they_o may_v only_o inquire_v of_o any_o the_o treason_n or_o misprision_n of_o treason_n make_v by_o the_o same_o act_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o coron_n fitz._n 360._o br._n 257._o &_o 9_o h._n 4._o 1._o pl._n 1._o iv_o crompt_v 21._o pl._n 3._o nota_fw-la that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v inquire_v of_o murder_n or_o petty_a treason_n because_o their_o commission_n §_o 6._o be_v de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la feloniis_fw-la see_v 6_o h._n 7._o 5._o pl._n 4._o tit_n coron_n 31._o &_o leet_n br._n 12._o 2_o inst_z 31â—_n dalt_n 234._o cap._n 91._o v._o poult_n de_fw-fr â—â—ce_n 173._o §_o 10._o that_o 33_o h._n 8._o 23._o §_o n._n be_v repeal_v by_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 10._o §_o n._n touch_v the_o indictment_n and_o trial_n of_o traitor_n for_o they_o be_v to_o be_v indict_v and_o try_v in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v or_o by_o the_o freeholder_n of_o that_o county_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v confess_v their_o offence_n before_o three_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n trespass_n affray_n peace_n force_n riot_n maihem_n i._o lambert_n 424._o enquiry_n at_o session_n if_o any_o person_n have_v maihm_v another_o of_o any_o member_n whereby_o he_o be_v the_o less_o able_a to_o fight_v as_o by_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n strike_v off_o his_o hand_n finger_n or_o foot_n beat_v out_o his_o foretooth_n or_o break_v of_o his_o skull_n and_o of_o their_o accessory_n 2._o if_o any_o have_v commit_v unlawful_a assault_n beat_v wound_a or_o such_o like_a trespass_n against_o the_o body_n of_o any_o man._n 3._o or_o have_v with_o force_n and_o against_o the_o law_n take_v the_o good_n of_o another_o or_o have_v do_v any_o trespass_n in_o the_o land_n of_o another_o this_o be_v in_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n ii_o lambert_n 301_o 302._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o the_o hedge_n or_o pale-breaker_n cutter_n of_o corn_n or_o wood_n robber_n of_o orchard_n or_o garden_n and_o such_o like_a be_v apprehend_v or_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v may_v upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n cause_n the_o offender_n to_o pay_v damage_n and_o to_o be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n 43_o eliz._n 7._o dalt_n 21._o cap._n 6._o crompt_v 96._o trial_n see_v proof_n troop_n see_v riot_n traveller_n see_v way_n treasure_n see_v money_n truce_n see_v admiral_n trunk_n see_v fish_n tumult_n see_v riot_n turn_v see_v sheriff_n vagabond_n and_o vagrant_n see_v poor_a venire_fw-la facias_fw-la see_v enquest_n process_n vessel_n see_v measure_n victual_n i._o lambert_n 448_o 449_o 451._o enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o butcher_n fishmonger_n innholder_n tipler_n brewer_n baker_n poulterer_n or_o other_o seller_n of_o victual_n have_v not_o sell_v the_o same_o at_o reasonable_a price_n and_o for_o moderate_a gain_n 23_o ed._n 3._o 6._o 13_o rich._n 2._o 8._o 2._o if_o any_o butcher_n baker_n brewer_n poulterer_n cook_n fruiterer_n or_o any_o mystery_n of_o any_o of_o they_o have_v conspire_v or_o take_v any_o oath_n or_o promise_v not_o to_o sell_v but_o at_o price_n certain_a agree_v between_o they_o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 15._o 3._o if_o any_o butcher_n have_v sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sell_v swines-flesh_n meezle_v or_o any_o flesh_n that_o die_v of_o the_o murrain_n or_o if_o any_o other_o victualler_n have_v sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sell_v any_o corrupt_a or_o unwholesome_a victual_n 51_o h._n 3._o pag._n 13._o cap._n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o infra_fw-la crompt_v 87_o b._n 4._o if_o any_o person_n have_v buy_v to_o sell_v again_o any_o butter_n or_o cheese_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o open_a fair_a or_o market_n by_o retail_v it_o after_o the_o weigh_v of_o cheese_n and_o barrel_n of_o butter_n or_o after_o a_o less_o quantity_n or_o unless_o it_o be_v victualler_n for_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v retail_v or_o spend_v in_o their_o house_n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 21._o 5._o if_o any_o innholder_n taverner_n alehousekeeper_n common_a victualler_n common_a cook_n or_o common_a table-keeper_n have_v utter_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n any_o kind_n of_o flesh_n victual_v upon_o any_o day_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n or_o upon_o any_o sunday_n saturday_n or_o other_o day_n appoint_v by_o former_a law_n to_o be_v fish-day_n not_o be_v christmas-day_n except_o it_o be_v to_o such_o person_n as_o resort_v to_o such_o house_n have_v lawful_a licence_n to_o eat_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n thereof_o make_v 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o 6._o if_o any_o person_n other_o than_o by_o reason_n of_o age_n sickness_n child_a or_o licence_n have_v within_o this_o year_n eat_v flesh_n in_o lent_n or_o upon_o any_o fish-day_n observe_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 15._o 35_o eliz._n 7._o &_o 1_o jac._n 29._o ii_o crompt_v 87_o b._n enquiry_n in_o session_n of_o butcher_n that_o sell_v swine-flesh_n meezle_v or_o flesh_n that_o die_v of_o the_o murrain_n for_o the_o first_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v grievous_o amerce_v for_o the_o second_o time_n shall_v be_v put_v on_o the_o pillory_n and_o for_o the_o three_o offence_n shall_v be_v imprison_v and_o make_v a_o fine_a and_o the_o four_o time_n he_o shall_v forejudge_v the_o vill_n 31_o ed._n 1._o incert_fw-fr '_o temps_fw-fr pag._n 85._o cap._n 7._o de_fw-la pistoribus_fw-la &_o braceatoribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n may_v inquire_v of_o this_o offence_n by_o their_o commission_n
of_o this_o present_a parliament_n the_o town_n and_o place_n wherein_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o necessary_a to_o have_v a_o common_a goal_n new_o edify_v and_o make_v 2_o inst_z 705_o 706._o and_o 5_o eliz._n 24._o cap._n §_o 3._o n._n 1._o notice_n notice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o several_a commissioner_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n with_o this_o present_a act_n thereto_o affile_v shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n aforenamed_a authorise_v they_o to_o accomplish_v and_o execute_v this_o present_a act_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o in_o every_o behalf_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o that_o like_a provision_n in_o every_o behalf_n be_v have_v for_o a_o new_a goal_n to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n in_o like_a form_n as_o be_v provide_v for_o other_o shire_n aforesaid_a ale_n ale_n and_o that_o every_o beer-brewer_n and_o ale-brewer_n shall_v not_o take_v over_o and_o above_o for_o every_o such_o barrel_n kilderkin_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o or_o firkin_n of_o ale_n and_o beer_n but_o after_o such_o prize_n and_o rate_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a and_o sufficient_a by_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n where_o such_o beer-brewer_n and_o ale-brewer_n shall_v dwell_v without_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o no_o head-officer_n as_o mayor_n bailiff_n sheriff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n have_v no_o authority_n or_o rule_n 8_o eliz._n 9_o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o before_o he_o viz._n commissioner_n of_o sewer_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n sewer_n sewer_n he_o shall_v take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o before_o such_o to_o who_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n shall_v direct_v the_o king_n write_v of_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la to_o take_v the_o same_o or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n hold_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v direct_v etc._n etc._n 2._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o person_n mettle_n mettle_n etc._n etc._n for_o prosecute_a any_o suit_n or_o action_n upon_o this_o statute_n viz._n against_o tinner_n that_o do_v not_o make_v sufficient_a hatch_n and_o tie_v for_o gravel_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o same_o hereafter_o to_o be_v imprison_v by_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n be_v officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o stannery_n their_o deputy_n or_o substitute_n that_o then_o every_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a viz._n devonshire_n or_o cornwall_n wherein_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n upon_o credible_a information_n thereof_o take_v surety_n by_o his_o discretion_n for_o appearance_n of_o such_o prisoner_n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o to_o direct_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o gaoler_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o any_o other_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v be_v commit_v unto_o command_v he_o etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n etc._n etc._n of_o 40_o l._n to_o deliver_v and_o put_v at_o large_a the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 23._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o such_o prisoner_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n by_o examine_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v justice_n justice_n that_o he_o be_v imprison_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o dismiss_v and_o thereby_o discharge_v and_o if_o he_o be_v lawful_o imprison_v for_o any_o other_o just_a cause_n then_o to_o be_v remand_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 23._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o 3._o cap._n 1â—_n §_o 3._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n sewer_n sewer_n etc._n etc._n at_o all_o time_n etc._n etc._n upon_o request_n to_o he_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n viz._n of_o york_n and_o town_n viz._n of_o hull_n or_o by_o any_o other_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o person_n by_o they_o under_o the_o common_a seal_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n authorize_v shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o make_v and_o direct_v like_o commission_n viz._n as_o for_o surety_n unto_o eight_o sad_a and_o discreet_a person_n whereof_o four_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o two_o to_o be_v of_o the_o west-riding_a and_o the_o other_o two_o of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n not_o of_o fee_n nor_o retain_v with_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n that_o they_o eight_o seven_o six_o five_o or_o four_o of_o they_o whereof_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n and_o the_o other_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o one_o of_o the_o east-riding_a the_o other_o of_o the_o west-riding_a of_o the_o say_a county_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v and_o may_v the_o say_a owner_n assign_v and_o appoint_v to_o pull_v up_o and_o redress_v viz._n in_o the_o river_n of_o ouse_n and_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v pull_v up_o and_o redress_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o monition_n give_v to_o the_o say_a owner_n by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o by_o such_o of_o they_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n such_o and_o as_o much_o of_o the_o say_v fish-gart_a his_o and_o other_o impediment_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n of_o ouse_n and_o humber_n to_o the_o let_v disturbance_n damage_n or_o jeoperdy_n of_o any_o ship_n keyl_n boat_n or_o any_o other_o vessel_n pass_v or_o repass_v to_o or_o from_o the_o say_a city_n of_o york_n to_o the_o say_a town_n of_o hull_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a 4._o 24_o h._n 8._o c._n 1â—_n §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o the_o offence_n fowl_n fowl_n viz._n not_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v crow_n rook_n and_o chough_n be_v do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v dwell_v and_o have_v the_o manurance_n of_o and_o in_o such_o manor_n mease_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereunto_o such_o leet_n law-day_n rape_n and_o court_n do_v not_o belong_v or_o by_o reason_n whereof_o any_o such_o court_n be_v not_o hold_v that_o then_o upon_o a_o presentment_n thereof_o have_v before_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o if_o the_o presentment_n be_v before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n shall_v assess_v and_o set_v the_o say_a amerciament_n after_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o offence_n by_o their_o discretion_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v hereafter_o hold_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o tenant_n and_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o other_o appear_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v due_o inquire_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o due_a time_n viz._n yearly_a so_o that_o this_o act_n may_v be_v full_o execute_v and_o chough_n crow_n and_o rook_n thereby_o destroy_v in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n fowl_n fowl_n and_o if_o any_o such_o owner_n or_o farmer_n viz._n on_o who_o ground_n rook_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o chough_n or_o crow_n be_v kill_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n according_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a viz._n two_o penny_n for_o twelve_o a_o penny_n for_o six_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o three_o old_a rook_n chough_n or_o crow_n kill_v then_o upon_o complaint_n and_o proof_n thereof_o make_v to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n shall_v cause_v the_o say_a money_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o every_o such_o farmer_n or_o owner_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o