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The continuation of the laws of Jamaica passed by the Assembly, and confirmed by His Majesty in Council, December 26th, 1695 :being the second volume of the said laws.; Laws, etc.
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Jamaica.
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Revised and continued to the End of the last Session of Parliament April 27. 1696. Octavo Price 4 s. The Scrivener's Guide Being choice and approved Forms of Precedents of all sorts of Business now in Use and Practice in a much better method than any yet printed being useful for all Gentlemen but chiefly for those who practice the Law Octavo Price 5 s. Styles's Practical Register begun in the Reign of King Charles I. consisting of Rules Orders and principal Observations concerning the Practice of the Common Law in the Courts of Westminster particularly the Kings Bench as well in matters Criminal as Civil carefully continued down to this time The Third Edition Octavo Price 6 s. An exact Abridgment of all the Statutes in Form and Use from the beginning of Magna Charta begun by Edm. Wingate and since continued by J. Washington to the Year 1689. In this Impression many hundred of false References are corrected Price 7. s. Two Dialogues in English between a Doctor of Divinity and a Student of the Laws of England of the Grounds of the said Laws c. Price 2 s 6 d. The new Natura Brevium of the most Reverend Judge Mr. Anthony Fitz. Herbert Corrected and Revised Price 6 s. Some Books Printed and Sold by Samuel Crouch at the Corner of Popes-Head-Alley next Cornhil FOLIO THE History Life Reign and Death of Edward II. King of England and Lord of Ireland with the Rise and Fall of his great Favourites Gaveston and the Spencers By E.F. in the Year 1627 and Printed Verbatim from the Original Historical Collections of Private Matters of State of Weighty Matters in Law of Remarkable Proceedings in Parliaments beginning the Sixteenth Year of King James Anno 1618 and ending the Fifth Year of King Charles 1629. Digested into order of Time and now Publish'd by John Rushworth Esq of Lincolns-Inn Cambridge Concordance QUARTO THE Rape or the Innocent Imposters a Tragedy acted at the Theatre Royal. The New Alamode Secretary or Practical Pen-Man Youths Introduction to Trade an exercise-Exercise-Book chiefly designed for the Use of the Writing-School to Employ Youth at Night and other vacant Times while they learn to Write by which the Young Apprentice may be able to Apply his Writing and Arithmetick to Business as a Merchant Shop-keeper or other inferior Trades First Methodized for the Benefit of the Author's Scholars and Published for the Use of such as Tech Writing and Arithmetick by John Ayres The Second Edition Corrected and very much Enlarged Tables for the Forbearance and Discompt of Money whereby by Interest from 10000 l. to One Shilling from One Day to 365 is exactly Calculated to the Thousandth Part of a Peny with the Rebate of all Sums Likewise Tables for the Forbearance Discompts and the Purchase of Annuities for 31 Years at the Rate of 6 per Cent per Annum With an exact Table for the ready Summing up of Commodities All performed by Addition only for the Help of the Meanest Capacity The Third Edition by Roger Clavel Gent. Student in the Mathematicks The Present State of Europe Examined and found Languishing Occasioned by the Greatness of the French Monarchy For the Cure thereof a Remedy is most humbly proposed by Tho. Manly Esq Large and Small Octavo's DE Jure Maritimo Navali or a Treatise of Affairs Maritime and of Commerce in Three Books The Fourth Edition by Charles Molloy A Rational Practice of Chyrurgery or Chyrurgical Observations Resolved according to the Solid Fundaments of true Philosophy by John Muys Doctor of Physick in Arnheim In Five Decades Dr. Thompson's Method of Curing Chymically Observations upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands by Sir William Temple The Fifth Edition Corrected and Augmented The Ingenious and Diverting Letters of the Lady Travels into Spain Describing the Devotions Nunneries Humours Customs Laws Militia Trade Diet and Recreations of that People Intermixt with great Variety of Modern Adventures and Surprising Accidents being the Truest and Best Remarks Extant on that Court and Country The Fourth Edition Corrected In Three Parts Compleat The Physical Dictionary Wherein the Terms of Anatomy the Names and Causes of Diseases Chyrurgical Instruments and their Use are accurately Describ'd Also the Names and Virtues of Medicinal Plants Minerals Stones Gums Salts Earths c. And the Method of choosing the best Drugs The Terms of Chymistry and of the Apothecaries Art and the various Forms of Medicines and the ways of Compounding them By Stephen Blancard M. D. Physick-Professor at Middleburg in Zealand The Third Edition with the Addition of above a Thousand Terms of Art and their Explanation Carden's Three Books of Consolation Englished of great Use in these Times The Art of Painting of Oyl Wherein is included each particular Circumstance relating to that Art and Mystery Containing the best and most approved Rules for preparing mixing and working of Oyl-Colours The whole Treatise being so full Compleat and so exactly fitted to the meanest Capacity that all Persons whatsoever may be able by these Directions to Paint in Oyl-Colours By J. Smith C.M.
or Slaves who have been killed in Service BE it therefore further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That upon Proof made before the said Commissioners Slave kill'd of any such Negro or Slave so killed in Service or that shall be during the War the Owner or Owners thereof shall receive such Summ or Summs of Money as the Commissioners shall think fit not exceeding the Summ of Fifty Pounds to be paid to the Owner or Owners in the same manner as is before expressed for Servants Negroes or Slaves so Freed AND be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid that any Owner or Overseer that shall hinder any Servant or Slave from Repairing to the Commissioners hereafter in this Act mentioned Owner detaining a Slave to make their Pretensions and Claim their Freedom such Owner or Overseer shall Forfeit such Servant or Slave and they be made Free and no Satisfaction to be made to the Owner for such Servant or Slave AND be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Honourable Richard Lloyd Esquire Francis Rose James Banister Thomas Bindlos and John Walters Esquires Commissioners for Claims or any Three of them be and are hereby Authorized and Appointed to be Commissioners for the Hearing and Determining all Claims that shall be made by Virtue of this Act by any Servant or Slave and that the said Commissioners or any Three of them are hereby fully Impowered to Administer Oaths to any Person or Persons that can give Evidence therein and Issue out their Warrants for all Persons to attend and come before them who can give Evidence relating to the Matters to be by them Determined by Virtue of this Act and to Imprison for Three Months without Bail or Mainprize all such Persons as shall refuse Obedience to such their Warrants issued out and the Determination concerning the Freedom of any Servant or Slave made by the Commissioners aforesaid or any Three of them pursuant to this Act being signified under their Hands and Seals shall be the final Determination of all Claims and Disputes that shall or may arise by Virtue of this Act without any further Appeal any Thing to the contrary notwithstanding AND be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Honourable Nicholas Laws Esquire Edward Stanton Modyford Freeman Josiah Heathcote and James Bradshaw Esquires or any Three of them be and are hereby Appointed and Authorized to be Commissioners to Hear and Determine all Claims that shall or may be made by Virtue of this Act Other Commissioners by any Servant or Slave who shall belong to the Parishes of Kingston St. Andrews St. Davids and St. Thomas to Windward in the same manner and have and full like Power and Authority as is given to the Commissioners first above-mentioned AND be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That he Honourable Richard Lloyd Esquire Francis Rose James Banister Thomas Bindlos and John Walters Esquires or any Three of them do meet on Thursday the Nineth Day of August in this present Year One Thousand Six Hundred Ninety Four and St. Jago de la Vega and so every Thursday in the next Six Weeks following Time of Meeting and then to adjourn themselves from time to time as they shall think fit AND the Honourable Nicholas Laws Edward Stanton Modyford Freeman Josiah Heathcote and James Bradshaw Esquires or any Three of them are hereby required to meet at Kingston on Thursday the Nineth of August in this present Year One Thousand Six Hundred Ninety Four and every Thursday in the next Six Weeks following and then to adjourn themselves from time to time as they shall think fit and all Marshals and Constables Officers to attend are hereby required to give their Attendance and Execute their Order as required by the said Commissioners and the Secretary keep a Book wherein shall be Entred the Certificates of all such Servants or Slaves who shall be Freed by Virtue of this Act as aforesaid and that he take Fifteen Pence for his Fee and no more AND be it further Enacted and Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That all Accounts for Provisions furnished to Their Majesties for Man and Horse for Publick Work done and Materials found for the Fortifications and all others Things and Matters relating any wise to the Preparations that were made for Defence for this Island be stated and adjusted by Samuel Lewis and John Walters Esquires Auditors of Accounts at St. Jago de la Vega Charles Whittle and Charles Saddler Esquires of Port-Royal Edmond Edlin and Samuel Foxley Esquires at Kingston who are hereby Appointed Authorized and Impowered to audit the same and that a Certificate of the State thereof under the Hands and Seals of the said Commissioners or any one of them shall be sufficient to Entitle the several Parties concerned to demand and receive out of the Money to be raised for that purpose the Summ due to them without any further Proof AND the said Commissioners are hereby Required and Impowered to Hear and Determine the several Causes in this Act mentioned Material or any other Law to the contrary notwithstanding Provided this Act continue in Force during this present War with France and no longer An ACT For Prevention of Indebted Persons from Departing this Island in the Time of Martial-Law WHEREAS by an Act of this Island now in Force Entitled Preamble An Act for Settling the Militia the Martial-Law may on some Emergent Occasions be declared to be in Force on the ceasing of which the Common-Law revives and takes Place whereby in the said Times several Ill-disposed Persons and indebted take Advantage and go off the Island to the manifest Loss of their Creditors and general Discouragement to Trade Be it therefore Enacted and Ordained by the Lieutenant-Governour Council and Assembly and it is hereby Enacted by the Authority of the same That it shall and may be lawful for any Creditor or Creditors to Stop Arrest and Detain in Prison by due Process of Law and Debtor or Debtors that shall attempt or go about to depart this Island Debtors detained until he or they shall Pay and Satisfy their Debt or Debts or in case of such going off or departure a Foreign Attachment may Issue against his or their Goods or Chattels as in time of the Common-Law Attachment notwithstanding the said afore-recited Act or any Clause therein being or seeming to the contrary notwithstanding AND whereas several Disputes have heretofore arisen about the Proceedings of the Surveyors of High-ways Surveyors of High-ways and of the Justices Vestries and Church-Wardens within the several Parishes and Precincts in this Island for keeping in Repair the High ways Raising and Laying on the Parish Taxes and Collecting Levying and Applying the same by the Constable or any other Officer or Officers thereto appointed in the time when Martial-Law is in Force in this Island for the prevention of which and avoiding the like Inconvenience occasioned by