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this_o realm_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o any_o prison_n or_o in_o custody_n of_o any_o officer_n or_o officer_n whatsoever_o for_o any_o criminal_a or_o suppose_a criminal_a matter_n that_o the_o say_a person_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o say_a prison_n and_o custody_n into_o the_o custody_n of_o any_o other_o officer_n or_o officer_n 2._o unless_o it_o be_v by_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o some_o other_o legal_a writ_n or_o where_o the_o prisoner_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n to_o carry_v such_o prisoner_n to_o some_o common_a gaol_n 3_o or_o where_o any_o person_n be_v send_v by_o â—rder_n of_o any_o judge_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n â—o_o any_o common_a workhouse_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n 4._o or_o where_o the_o prisoner_n be_v remove_v from_o one_o prion_n or_o place_n to_o another_o within_o the_o same_o county_n in_o order_n to_o he_o or_o her_o trial_n or_o discharge_v in_o due_a course_n of_o law_n 5._o or_o in_o case_n of_o sudden_a fire_n or_o infection_n â—r_o other_o necessity_n 6._o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n â—hall_v after_o such_o commitment_n aforesaid_a make_v out_o and_o sign_n or_o countersign_v any_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n for_o â—uch_v removal_n aforesaid_a contrary_a to_o this_o act_n as_o well_o â—e_v that_o make_v or_o sign_n or_o countersign_v such_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n as_o the_o officer_n or_o officer_n that_o obey_v or_o execute_v the_o same_o shall_v suffer_v and_o incur_v the_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o act_n beforementioned_a both_o for_o the_o first_o and_o second_o offence_n respective_o to_o be_v recover_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o party_n grieve_v 10._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o prisoner_n and_o prisoner_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o move_v and_o obtain_v he_o or_o their_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la as_o well_o out_o of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n or_o court_n of_o exchequer_n as_o out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a plea_n or_o either_o of_o they_o 2._o and_o if_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n or_o any_o judge_n or_o judge_n baron_n or_o baron_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o coif_n of_o any_o of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o vacation_n time_n upon_o view_n of_o the_o copy_n or_o copy_n of_o the_o warrant_n or_o warant_n of_o commitment_n or_o detainer_n or_o upon_o oath_n make_v that_o such_o copy_n or_o copy_n be_v deny_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v deny_v any_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la by_o this_o act_n require_v to_o be_v grant_v be_v move_v for_o as_o aforesaid_a they_o shall_v several_o forfeit_v to_o the_o prisoner_n or_o party_n grieve_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a 11._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n may_v be_v direct_v and_o run_v into_o any_o county_n palatine_n the_o cinquâ—…_n port_n or_o other_o privilege_a place_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o engl._n dominion_n of_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o jersey_n or_o guernsey_n any_o law_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 12._o and_o for_o prevent_v illegal_a imprisonment_n in_o prison_n beyond_o sea_n 2._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v a_o inhabitant_n or_o resiant_a of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n shall_v or_o may_v be_v send_v prisoner_n into_o scotland_n ireland_n jersey_n guernsey_n tangier_n or_o into_o any_o part_n garrison_n island_n or_o place_n beyond_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v within_o or_o without_o the_o dominion_n of_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n 3._o and_o that_o every_o such_o imprisonment_n be_v hereby_o enact_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v illegal_a 4._o and_o that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a subject_n now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v so_o imprison_v every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o imprison_v shall_v and_o may_v for_o every_o such_o imprisonment_n maintain_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n a_o action_n or_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n against_o the_o person_n or_o person_n by_o who_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v be_v so_o commit_v detain_v imprison_v send_v prisoner_n or_o transport_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n and_o against_o all_o or_o any_o
person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v frame_v contrive_v write_v seal_v or_o countersign_v any_o warrant_n or_o write_v for_o such_o commitment_n detainer_n imprisonment_n or_o transportation_n or_o shall_v be_v advise_v aid_v or_o assist_v in_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o 5._o and_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o every_o such_o action_n shall_v have_v judgement_n to_o recover_v his_o treble_n cost_v beside_o damage_n which_o damage_n so_o to_o be_v give_v shall_v not_o be_v less_o than_o five_o hundred_o pound_n 6._o in_o which_o action_n no_o delay_n stay_v or_o stop_v of_o proceed_v by_o rule_n order_n or_o command_v nor_o no_o injunction_n protection_n or_o privilege_v whatsoever_o nor_o any_o more_o than_o one_o imparlance_n shall_v be_v allow_v except_v such_o rule_n of_o the_o court_n wherein_o the_o action_n shall_v depend_v make_v in_o open_a court_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v in_o justice_n necessary_a for_o special_a cause_n to_o be_v express_v in_o the_o say_a rule_n 7._o and_o the_o person_n or_o person_n who_o shall_v know_o frame_n contrive_v write_v seal_n or_o countersign_v any_o warrant_n for_o such_o commitment_n detainer_n or_o transportation_n or_o shall_v so_o commit_v detain_v imprison_v or_o transport_v any_o person_n or_o person_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o be_v any_o way_n advise_v aid_v or_o assist_v therein_o be_v lawful_o convict_v thereof_o shall_v be_v disable_v from_o thenceforth_o to_o bear_v any_o office_n of_o trust_n or_o profit_n within_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n or_o any_o of_o the_o island_n territory_n or_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v 8._o and_o shall_v incur_v and_o sustain_v the_o pain_n penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n limit_v ordain_v and_o provide_v in_o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o provision_n and_o praemunire_n make_v in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o 9_o and_o be_v incapaple_n of_o any_o pardon_n from_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n loss_n or_o disability_n or_o any_o of_o they_o 13._o provide_v always_o that_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n extend_v to_o give_v benefit_n to_o any_o person_n who_o shall_v by_o contract_n in_o write_v agree_v with_o any_o merchant_n or_o owner_n of_o any_o plantation_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v transport_v to_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o receive_v earnest_a upon_o such_o agreement_n although_o that_o afterward_o such_o person_n shall_v renounce_v such_o contract_n 14._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n lawful_o convict_v of_o any_o felony_n shall_v in_o open_a court_n pray_v to_o be_v transport_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o leave_v he_o or_o they_o in_o prison_n for_o that_o purpose_n such_o person_n or_o person_n may_v be_v transport_v into_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n this_o act_n 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