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A47352 Choice presidents upon all Acts of Parliament relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace. With necessary notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said Acts of Parliament, and other particular cases in law adjudg'd therein. As also a more useful method of making up Court-Rolls than hath been hitherto known or published in print. By Rich. Kilburne, Esq; late one of His Majestie's Justices of the Peace for the county of Kent, and principal of Staple-Inn. Kilburne, Richard, 1605-1678.; G. F., of Grayes-Inn. 1681 (1681) Wing K429; ESTC R217188 201,245 429

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and examined before R. K. one of His Majestie 's Iustices of the Peace of the County of K. on the 2. day of March Anno Dom. 1679. deposeth and saith Kent ss THat about three weeks since he was riding from C. aforesaid towards Feversham in the said County of K. and in the High-way within the Parish of F. in the said County of K. he was set upon by three Persons and was by them robbed and they took from him c. And he saith and deposeth that he doth know one of those Persons and saith that his name is E. F. an Essex man born in c. and of the age as he adjudgeth him of 30 years or thereabouts and the others he saith he knoweth not An Huy and Cry upon the escape of a Prisoner from the Constable To the Constable Borsholders and other Officers as well within the said County as elsewhere within the Kingdom of England to whom the Execution hereof doth or may concern Kent ss WHereas A. B. Constable of the Hundred of M. within the said County having yesterday together with two Precepts delivered unto him the Body of C. D. of c. before charged with the suspicion of his felonious taking of one Gelding to be by him the said Constable and other Officers conveyed to the Gaol for the said County at M. in the County aforesaid hath this day as the said Constable hath upon his complaint informed me made a felonious escape from him These are therefore in His Majestie 's name to require you and every of you to make diligent search within your several Precincts for the said C. D. being a Person about 30 years of age of a middle stature slender body long black curled hayr having on his body a short coloured close Coat light grey Breeches and Stockings a narrow-brim'd Hat And also that you the said respective Officers do make Huy and Cry after him from Town to Town and from County to County and that as well by Horsemen as Footmen And if you shall find him the said C. D. that then you do convey him before some Justice of the Peace within the County where he shall be taken by him to be dealt withall according to Law Hereof fail not at your perils Given c. A Warrant for a Huy and Cry after a Felon R. W. Esq one of His Majestie 's Iustices of the Peace for the said County To all Constables Borsholders and other His Majestie 's Officers within the said County or elsewhere within the Realm of England whom the Execution hereof may concern Greeting K. ss WHereas I have received Information and Charge against A. B. who is a Person of evil fame describe the Person Age and Apparel who is charged before me to have assaulted and taken from the person of C. D. on the second day of Iune last at c. ten pounds in moneys numbred c. according to the Information And he the said A. B. is very much suspected to have committed several other Felonies and notwithstanding several endeavours for apprehension of him he hath not as yet been apprehended but hath withdrawn himself and is fled These are therefore in His Majestie 's name to command you and every of you to make diligent search within your several Precincts for the said A. B. and to make Huy and Cry after him from Town to Town and from Country to Country and that as well by Horsemen as Footmen according to Law And if you shall find the said A. B. that then you do carry him before some one of His Majestie 's Justices of the Peace within the County or place where he shall be taken to be dealt withall according to Law Hereof fail not at your perils Given under my hand and seal at c. A Warrant to search for a Person who hath committed a Robbery and for Goods stoln R. W. Esq one of His Majestie 's Iustices of the Peace of the said County To all Constables Borsholders and other His Majestie 's Officers within the County aforesaid or elsewhere within the Realm of England whom the Execution hereof may concern Greeting Kent ss WHereas I have received Information That a bay Gelding about 15 hands high with a bald Face his Head bigger than ordinary two wall Eyes a short Tail aged about 7 years his paces all Trot being the Gelding of R. G. of B. in the said County Gent. was in the night of the 18. day of this instant Iuly stoln out of his Land in B. aforesaid and that he suspecteth a Person whose name he knoweth not of a middle stature aged about 22 years and in saddishcoloured Cloaths to have stoln this Gelding aforesaid These are therefore in His Majestie 's name to command you and every of you to make diligent search within your several Precincts for the Gelding and person aforesaid and to make Huy and Cry after the said Person from Town to Town and from Country to Country according to Law And if upon your search or otherwise you shall find the said Person or the Gelding aforesaid or other just cause of suspicion that then you carry the said Person or other Persons suspected before some one of His Majestie 's Justices of the Peace of the County or place where he or they shall be taken to be dealt with according to Law Hereof fail not at your perils Given under my hand and seal this c. Inns of Court A Warrant from one of the Judges a Member of an Inns of Court against one of that Society for refusing to observe the Order of the House To all Mayors Sheriffs Bailiffs and all other His Majestie 's Officers and Ministers whom these presents may concern Mid. ss WHereas I Sir R. R. Knight one of the Justices of the Court of King's Bench am informed and fully satisfied by some of the Masters of the Bench of the Society of c. That F. M. Gent. lately a Member of the said Society hath for his contempt of several Orders of Council made for the compelling him to pay his Commons and other Duties amounting to a considerable Summ been by order of Council expelled the Society and his Chamber and Study seized to the use of the House notwithstanding which the said F. M. without performance of any of the said Orders hath contemptuously broken off Padlocks put upon his Chamber door entred thereinto and made use thereof and both in Words and Deeds reproachfully and contemptuously slighted and affronted the Governours and Government of the said Society and that he continues at this present actually and obstinately in his contemptuous Carriage to the disturbance of the said Society in contempt and violation of the Government thereof and as a dangerous example to others if not prevented by a speedy and severe proceeding against him These are therefore in His Majestie 's name straitly to charge and command you and every of you that you bring before us or some other of the Justices
of them whom it may concern Kent ss THese are to will and require you and in His Majestie 's name straightly to charge and command you forthwith upon receipt hereof to bring before us and other His Majestie 's Justices of the Peace of this County to the Sessions of Peace holden for the County of K. at A. in the said County the Body of T. R. c. standing indicted for a Trespass if the Court there be then sitting or if not before some other of His Majestie 's Justices of the Peace for the said County then and there to answer the same and all such matters as on His Majestie 's behalf shall be objected against him and if he cannot be taken during this present Sessions that then so soon after as he shall be taken you bring or cause to be brought before us or some other of His Majestie 's Justices of the Peace of this County to find sufficient Sureties for his personal appearance at the next Sessions of Peace to be holden for the said County to answer as aforesaid and farther to be dealt withall according to Justice Hereof you are not to fail at your perils Dated in open Sessions at A. aforesaid the one and twentieth day of April c. Annoque Dom. 1680. Uagrants A Warrant for apprehending Beggars and other Idle persons To the Constable and Headboroughs and others His Majestie 's Officers of any the Parishes in the said County and to all others whom this doth or may concern M●…dd ss WHereas the Suburbs of London and Places adjacent are now infected with many Rogues Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars and other Idle persons that can give no good accompt of their life and conversation to the danger of the Inhabitants and contrary to the Laws and Statutes of this Realm These are therefore in His Majestie 's name straightly to charge and command you and every of you That at all convenient times hereafter taking with you a convenient aid and assistance you make diligent search in the several Places aforesaid and in all other suspected Places within any the Parishes in the said County for all such Rogues Vagabonds and sturdy Beggars and other suspected and Idle persons And them to apprehend and bring before us or one of us to be examined and dealt with according to Law Hereof fail not c. Given under our hands c. A Testimonial or Pass for him to the place of his Birth Kent ss A. B. a Vagrant middle stature aged about 30 years was this present day taken at B. in the County aforesaid and then and there by my appointment punished according to the form of the Statute in that case provided And he is to be conveyed from Parish to Parish by the Officers of every of the same the next straightway to the Parish of T. where as he confesseth he was born there to put himself to labour as he ought to doe and he is limited to pass thither within c. days now next ensuing at his peril Given under my hand and seal at c. This must be signed by the Iustice and Minister Constable c. or two of them The like where the Place of his Birth is not known Kent ss A. B. a Vagrant of low stature aged about 20 years was this present day taken at T. in the County aforesaid and then and there by my appointment punished according to the form of the Statute in that case provided And for that the Parish where he was born is not known though it be demanded of him And for that also he did last dwell before the same punishment by the space of one whole year in the Parish of T. c. as he confesseth He is therefore to be conveyed from Parish to Parish by the Officers of every of the same the next straight way to the said Parish of T. there to put himself to labour as he ought to doe And he is limited to pass thither within c. days now next ensuing at his peril Given under my hand and seal at c. The like where neither the Place of his Birth nor last abode is known Kent ss A. B. a Vagrant of middle stature aged about 40 years was this present day taken at T. in the said County and then and there by my appointment punished according to the form of the Statute in that case provided And for that neither the Parish where he was born nor the Parish where he did last dwell before the said punishment by the space of one whole year is known though both were by me demanded of him He is therefore to be conveyed from Parish to Parish by the Officers of every of the same the next straight way to the Parish of B. in the c. through which he last passed without punishment as he saith and he is to be from thence conveyed by the Officers of the said Parish according to the form of the Statute in that case made and provided and is limited to pass thither within c. days now next ensuing at his peril Given under my hand and seal at c. The like where the Vagrant is apprehended in a general privy Search Kent ss A. B. a Vagabond of small stature aged about 20 years was sound and apprehended at T. in the said County in a general privy Search by our command made according to the form of the Statute in that case made and provided and brought before us this present day at our Assembly at V. and by our appointment punished according to Law And he is to be conveyed from Parish to Parish c. as before in one of the three precedent Warrants according to the Case To pay two shillings for apprehending a Vagrant To the c. of A. in the Parish of B. in the County aforesaid Kent ss WHereas A. B. did lately apprehend and bring unto me C. D. which did pass through your aforesaid c. in the Parish aforesaid unapprehended These are therefore in His Majestie 's name to will and require you forthwith to pay to the aforesaid A. B. 2 s. for his said apprehension of the C. D. aforesaid according to the form of the Statute in that case lately made Hereof fail not at your peril Given under our hand and seal at c. Upon not payment of the same To the Constable and Borsholders of the Hundred of A. in the aforesaid County and to every of them Kent ss WHereas A. D. did lately apprehend and bring unto T. H. one of His Majestie 's Justices of the Peace of the said County C. D. which did pass through the c. in the Parish of T. in the County aforesaid un-apprehended of which said place of apprehension A. B. was then And thereupon the aforesaid Justice did according to the form of the Statute in that behalf made require the said A. B. to pay to the aforesaid A. D. two shillings
These are against the Statute of 16 Car. 2. Vide the Statute House of Correction If delivered of a Child in the House of Correction the Child must be sent to the Parish from which the Mother was sent A Rogue must not be sent to the House of Correction but whipped and sent to the place where last setled if known else to the place of birth But the House of Correction is for the Poor of the Parish that refuse to work Deer Heir shall have them in the Park and not Executor Waste cannot be assigned for killing Deer except he kill them all Drunkenness If twice drunk and convicted bound to Good behaviour Drunkard may be punished in Ecclesiastical Court or by justice of Peace Being a Drunkard cause to remove a Magistrate Gaol Every County hath two Gaols one for Debt which may be in any house where the Sheriff will The other is for the Peace and matters of the Crown which is the County Gaol Gaoler shall be answerable for Escapes and if not sufficient respondet superior If Gaol broken by Thieves Gaoler is chargeable otherwise if by Enemies High-way If inclose part of the High-way must maintain it though the Parish did it before To stop one way which was foul and lay out another without publick Authority not justifiable Cannot lay Logs in the High-way though there is sufficient room for Passengers beside it Justice may upon his view present want of repair of High-way and before the Fine can be taken off the presented must certify the Amendment Action for stopping or incroaching upon High-way not maintainable without particular damage for the usual way is by Indictment If to repair the High-way ratione tenurae it need not be prescribed but ratione residentiae must Indictment in High-way ad nocumentum prope inhabitantium naught it should have been omnium ibidem transeuntium Huy and Cry Statutes of 13 Edw. 1. and 27 Eliz. are concerning it The Party robbed ought to give convenient notice so soon as he can Though know the Robber yet shall have Action against the Hundred by 13 Edw. 1. The Party robbed is not bound to lend his Horse to pursue the Thief nor is he bound to goe and pursue the Thief presently Robbery after day-break and before Sun-rising Hundred must answer so that after Sun-set and before it is dark Oath of a Robbery before a Justice of the County though taken out of the County good Poor Assessment for them ought to be made according to the visible Estates of the Inhabitants there both real and personal But not for any Estate they have elsewhere The Occupiers of the Lands and not the Landlords are to be taxed The Grand-mother being of ability had a poor Grand-child reliev'd by the Parish who marrieth her Husband is liable towards keeping the Child for that his Wife was of ability when he married her otherwise if she had not been of ability And the Sessions must order what he shall contribute towards the charge Peace 1000 li. bond may be required for the Peace as the case may stand viz. if the Person be dangerous If he which is bound to the Peace break his Recognizance he may be indicted for it for it is a new Offence Bound to the Peace upon malice or for vexation may be discharged by the King 's Bench. Justice may take money to lie in deposito for security of the Peace and if break the Peace the money to be forfeited to the King Two Justices though neither of the Quorum may inquire of unlawfull Assemblies though they cannot determine the same Rogue Is not to be sent to the House of Correction but to be whipped and sent where last settled if known otherwise to the place of his birth But the House of Correction is properly for those that will not work If Inhabitants of the County goe with Wares to sell at Houses in that County they are Rogues Riot Fine upon Riotors cannot be less than 10 li. for the principal and four marks a-piece for the rest Information against two Justices for not inquiring of a Riot found against one of them good Stage-players may be indicted for Riot and unlawfull Assemblies Souldiers If Souldiers prest to serve the King depart out of the service it is Felony by 7 Hen. 7. 3 Hen. 8. and 2 Edw. 6. The Captain is he who is to command and the Conducter is he who is hired to guide the Souldiers in the way to their Captain and departing from him is Felony Justices of the Peace may try the Offence at their Sessions and so may Justices of Oyer and Terminer THE TABLE Alehouses A Licence to keep an Alehouse Page 1 Another Page 2 A Licence to Brew and keep an Alehouse Page 3 A Recognizance thereupon with Condition Page ibid. Another Recognizance for an Alehouse-keeper and Condition Page 4 5 A Warrant against an Inn-keeper Alehouse-keeper c. suffering to tipple Page 5 to levy money for tippling Page 6 A Mittimus for an Alehouse-keeper suffering to tipple●… fo●… 〈◊〉 of Distress Page 7 For an unlicensed Alehouse Page 9 The like upon the Statute 3 Car. the first Conviction Page 10 The like for the second Conviction Page 11 for the third Conviction Page 12 A Warrant for Witnesses against an unlicensed Alehouse-keeper Page 13 for suppression of an Alehouse for disorder Page 14 for renewing Licences of Alehouse-keepers Page ibid. against an Alehouse-keeper for selling less than measure Page 15 A Mittimus for selling less than measure for want of Distress Page 16 A Warrant for suppressing an Alehouse after suppression at the Quarter-sessions Page 18 A Licence to keep an Alehouse with Articles Page 19 The form of a Record that is returned of the Alehouses that are licensed and conditioned c. Page 377 Apprentices A Warrant to put out poor Children Apprentices Page 22 An Indenture for an Apprentice so put out Page 23 A Warrant against them which refuse to take Apprentices Page 25 against a Master for abusing his Apprentice Page 26 A Warrant against a disorderly Apprentice Page ibid. A Discharge of an Apprentice Page 27 A Warrant against one that departeth out of Service before his time expired Page ibid. Law-Cases thereon Page 383 Bail Recognizances for Bail Page 28 A Condition to prefer a Bill and give Evidence Page 29 A Condition to give Evidence Page 30 Bastards A Warrant for the apprehending and conveying the Woman to the House of Correction Page 32 A Mittimus of the Mother of a Bastard-child to the House of Correction Page 33 A Warrant against the Mother for the second Offence to commit to the House of Correction and find Sureties of Good behaviour Page 34 to convene the Mother and reputed Father Page ibid. against the reputed Father of a Bastard-child Page 36 An Order for Relief of the Parish touching a
diligence to perform the uttermost you shall be commanded by the Judges of the Court aforesaid So help you God The Oath of a Constable YOU shall well and truly serve the King's Majesty in the Office of a Constable of the Parish of A. all Commissions Precepts and Warrants that are directed to you and shall come to your hands you shall to the best of your power cause to be duly and truly executed all Riots and Misdemeanours and breach of the Peace suppress You shall punish all Rogues Vagrants and idle persons according to the Laws of this Land in that case made and provided you shall diligently pursue all Hues and Cries you shall see that the King's Majestie 's Watch within the said Town of A. be duly and truly set according to His Majestie 's Laws you shall also do your best endeavour to suppress Drunkenness within the said Pa●…ish and to see the Laws and Statutes concerning the same to be duly put in execution and all other things belonging to the Office of Constable so long as you shall continue in your Office you shall well and truly perform and doe so near as you can So help you God The Oath of an Ale-caster YOU shall swear that you shall well and truly serve the King's Majesty in the Office of an Ale-caster or an Assiser of that Liberty or Hundred for this year to come you shall duly and truly see from time to time that the Bread brought to be sold be truly weighed and that the same do contain such weight according to the prizes of Wheat as the Statute in that case hath provided likewise you shall have diligent care during the time of your being in office to all Brewers and Tiplers within your Liberty that they and every of them do make good and wholsome Bear for man's Body and that the same be not sold before it be assayed by you and then to be sold agreeable to the prices limited and appointed by the King's Majestie 's Justices of the Peace and all faults committed and done by the Bakers Brewers and Tylers or by any of them you shall make known and present the same at the next general Sessions to be holden for the said County you shall likewise present all Offences of Drunkenness and haunting of Inns and Ale-houses by the Inhabitants of the Parish or of any other neighbouring Parishes whereby due punishment may be inflicted upon them for their Offence accordingly and in every other thing you shall well and truly behave your self in the said Office for this year to come so help you God and by the Contents of that Book The Oath of a Commissioner of Sewers YE shall swear that you to your cunning wit and power shall truly and indifferently execute the Authority to you given by this Commission of Sewers without any favour affection corruption dread or Malice to be born to any manner of Person or Persons And as the case shall require ye shall consent and indeavour your self for your part to the best of your knowledge and power to the making of such wholsom just equall and indifferent Laws and Ordinances as shall be made and devised by the most discreet and indifferent number of your fellows being in Commission with you for the due redress reformation and amendment of all and every such things as are contained and specified in the said Commission and the same Laws and Ordinances to your cunning wit and power cause to be put in due execution without favour meed dread malice or affection as God you help and all Saints The Oath of a Searcher in the Custome House YE shall swear That ye shall serve the King well and truly in the Office of the Searcher-ship in the Port of N. and doe the King's Profits in all things that belongeth to you to doe by way of your Office and well and truly ye shall make due search of all the Ships and Vessels coming in or passing out of the said Port and truly answer the King of all that shall belong unto him in your said Office without fraud or malign after your wit and power As God help you The Oath given to a Iury before Evidence given in against a Prisoner at the Bar. YOU shall true deliverance make between our Sovereign Lord the King and the Prisoner at the Bar as you shall have in charge according to your Evidence as near as God shall give you Grace So help you God and by the Contents of this Book The Oath given to a Bayliff or Serjeant that attendeth on any Iury or Inquest at an Assise YOU shall well and truly keep this Inquest from Meat and Drink Fire and Candle you shall not suffer any man to speak with them neither shall you your self speak with them more than ask them if they be agreed untill such time as they be agreed So help you God and by the Contents of this Book The Oath of him who craves the Peace against another YOU shall swear that the surety of the Peace which you crave against A. B. is not for hatred or malice which you ●…ear him but for safety of your Body from harm which you fear he will doe or procure to be done unto you So help you God Or thus YOU shall swear that the surety of the Peace which you crave against A. B. is not of any private malice hatred or evil will but meerly that you are afraid of your life or the hurting or maiming of your Body or the burning of your houses So help you God Another Oath to give a man upon examination or upon information YOU shall true answer make to all such matters as shall be demanded of you concerning the beating of A. B. you shall speak the whole truth and nothing but the truth So help you God The Oath of him that gives Information THE Information that you shall give on the King's Majestie 's behalf against A. B. shall be the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth So help you God Sometimes you pump a Witness by this Oath thus YOU shall true answer make to all such questions as by me shall be demanded of you So help you God The Oath to be given to any Iury by whom a Nisi prius is to be tryed YOU shall truly try this Suit of Nisi prius between Party and Party according to the Evidence as shall be given you in Court as near as God shall give you Grace So help you God c. The Oath to be given to such as are to give Evidence between a Party and Party at a Nisi prius THE Evidence that you shall give to this Inquest concerning the matter in varience shall be the truth and the whole truth and nothing but the truth so near as God shall give you Grace So help you God c. The same Oath that your Foreman hath sworn you of your part shall well and truly keep So help you God c. The Oath of a great
Coffin lined or faced with any Cloath Stuff or any other thing whatsoever made or mingled with Flax Hemp Silk Hair Gold or Silver or any other material but Sheeps Wool onely P. S. Sealed and signed by us Witnesses that were present and did hear this Oath made A. B. C. D. The Minister's Certificate for being buried in Woollen I A. B. Rectour of the Parish Church of C. in the County aforesaid do hereby certify That the day and year abovesaid the said C. D. came before me and made such Affidavit as is above specified according to a late Act of Parliament intituled An additional Act for burying in Woollen Witness my hand the day and year first above written A. B. A Minister's Certificate of not bringing an Affidavit of a Corp's being buried in Woollen To the right Worshipfull R. K. Esq one of His Majestie 's Iustices of the Peace for the County of Kent the humble Certificate of me A. B. Rectour of the Parish Church of C. in the County aforesaid I Humbly certify That C. D. was lately buried in the Parish aforesaid viz. on the As by the Register Book kept for the same Parish doth appear And further That according to the Act of Parliam●… in this behalf I did forthwith after the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 the 〈◊〉 C D. cause notice ●…o be given 〈◊〉 my hand to the Church-warden of the said Parish to bring unto me the said A. B. an Affidavit concerning the burial in Woollen of the said C. D. according to the direction and appointment of the said Act And I further certify That by the space of eight days next after the said Interment of the said C. D. no Affidavit hath been brought to me the said Rectour concerning the burial of the said C. D. in Woollen as by the said Act is required Witness my hand this 10. day of May in the year of our Lord. 1●…81 A Warrant for levying the 5 li. for not burying in Woollen according to the Act. K. ss FOrasmuch as it appeareth unto me by the Certificate of A. B. Minister officiating in your said Parish to you the Church-wardens and Overfeers of the Poor of the same Parish That the Corps of the Person of C. D. deceased but not of the Plague was buried in Linnen contrary to the Act hereafter mentioned on Monday the second day of Iune and that such an Affidavit and Certificate concerning the Parties being interred according to the direction of a late Act of Parliament intituled An Act for burying in Woollen was not brought to him within the time limited by the said Act And forasmuch as by reason thereof the forfeiture and penalty of five pounds of lawfull money of England is incurred and the Goods and Chattels of the deceased by the said Act made liable to the aforesaid forfeiture to be levied by way of Distress and Sale thereof by Warrant of the chief Magistrate in any Town-corporate or any Justice of the Peace or in default thereof by like Distress and Sale o●… the Goods of the Person in whose house the said Party died or of any that had a hand in putting such Person in any Shirt Shift Sheet Shroud or Coffin contrary to the said Act or did order or dispose the doing thereof and in case such Person were a Servant and that he or she died in the family of his or her Master or Mistress that the same be levied upon the Goods and Chattels of his or her said Master or Mistress and if such Person died in the family of his or her Father or Mother that then the same be levied upon the Goods and Chattels of his or her Father or Mother in manner and by Warrant as aforesaid These are therefore in His Majestie 's name and by the Authority of the said Act of Parliament to will and require you or some of you to levy the said forfeiture by distress and sale of the Goods and Chattels of the said deceased or in default thereof of the Goods and Chattels of such other Parties as aforesaid rendring the overplus thereof to the Parties whose Goods you shall so distrain all reasonable charges being deducted And for your so doing this by the Authority of the said Act shall be your Warrant Given under my hand and seal the 10. day of Iune in the 31. year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord Charles the Second by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith c. Annoque Dom. 1679. To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of c. Additional Presidents to the former The form of the Record that is returned of the Alehouses that are licensed K. ss MEmorandum Quod vicesimo tertio die Februarii Anno Regni Domini nostri Caroli secundi Dei gratia Angliae Scotiae Franciae Hiberniae Regis Fidei Defens vicesimo septimo apud W. in Com. K. praed R. K. G. P. Armig. duobus Iusticiariis dicti Domini Reg. ad pacem in Com. praed conservand assignat quilibet person infra nominat Victuall in person praesent tunc ibidem per nos dict Iusticiar Licenc ad vendend panem Cervisiam in Conditione infra scrip recognoverunt se debere dicto Dom. Regi seperal summas decem librar bonae legalis monetae Angliae quilibet personarum infra nominat manucapt pro praedict person licenc in person praesent tunc ibidem recogn se debere dicto Dom Regi summ quinque librar pro praed person Licenc non in pers praesent in decem libr. consimilis monetae Angl. de Bonis Catallis Terris Tenementis suis cujuslibet eorum ad opus usum dicti Dom. Regis haered successor suorum fieri leva●…i si defecerint in conditione sequorum THE Condition of these Recognizances are such That whereas the above and within named Justices have licensed and allowed all and every the Alehouse-keepers and Victuallers whose names are under and within written to sell Ale and Beer in the Town and Houses where they now inhabit and dwell for the space of one whole year next ensuing the date hereof and no longer If therefore they and every of them shall during their time of keeping Alehouses sell good wholsome Ale and Beer a full Ale-quart of their best for one Penny and of their smallest second sort two full Ale-quarts for a Penny nor shall suffer any disorder or unlawfull Games to be used in or about their Houses or Grounds nor lodge any Strangers above one day and one night without giving notice thereof to the Constable or his Deputy nor dress nor cause to be dressed in or about their Houses any manner of Flesh to be eaten or sould at any time prohibited by Law Nor receive into their Houses any manner of Persons suspected or defamed of or for Theft Murther Drunkenness or Incontinency nor shall buy nor take to pawn any stoln Goods