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A84522 A collection of such statutes as do enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish dayes throughout the year, with the reasons for enjoyning the same. 1661 (1661) Wing E894; Thomason 669.f.26[66]; ESTC R210941 3,602 1

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a_o collection_n of_o such_o statute_n as_o do_v enjoin_v the_o observation_n of_o lent_n and_o other_o fish_n day_n throughout_o the_o year_n with_o the_o reason_n for_o enjoin_v the_o same_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o benefit_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o realm_n 5._o to_o grow_v as_o well_o in_o maintenance_n of_o the_o navy_n as_o in_o spare_v and_o increase_n of_o flesh_n victual_v of_o this_o realm_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n within_o this_o realm_n to_o eat_v any_o flesh_n upon_o any_o day_n now_o usual_o observe_v as_o fish_v day_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n for_o every_o time_n he_o shall_v offend_v ●●●aten_v or_o else_o suffer_v one_o month_n close_a imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 35_o eliz._n 7._o and_o every_o person_n within_o who_o house_n any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v do_v and_o be_v privy_a and_o know_v thereof_o and_o not_o effectual_o 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