Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	court_n	justice_n	law_n	3,065	5	4.7299	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93108	A new survey of the justice of peace his office· Wherein is briefly, yet clearly opened the severall parts thereof: and what one, or more justices of peace may do therein, in, or out of the sessions of the peace, by all the laws made to this day; and now in force. With the names, or times, of the statutes, acts, and ordinances themselves, relating to this office. Alphabetically set down under apt titles. / By W.S. Serjeant at Law.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1659 (1659)	Wing S3194; Thomason E1871_1; ESTC R203711	101,664	254

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all_o this_o and_o certify_v it_o into_o the_o upper-bench_n or_o quarter-session_n which_o he_o will_n and_o when_o the_o fine_a be_v pay_v or_o secure_v he_o may_v deliver_v the_o offender_n but_o if_o the_o force_n be_v do_v and_o pass_v then_o have_v he_o nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o summon_v a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o it_o which_o he_o must_v do_v by_o his_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o do_v it_o within_o a_o month_n of_o the_o complaint_n or_o it_o will_v be_v very_a panal_n to_o he_o and_o by_o this_o jury_n upon_o a_o traverse_n he_o must_v inquire_v and_o if_o the_o jury_n find_v any_o forcible_n entry_n or_o detainer_n in_o the_o case_n then_o be_v the_o justice_n to_o send_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o restore_v the_o party_n put_v out_o of_o into_o possession_n again_o and_o may_v fine_a etc._n etc._n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o 31_o eliz._n 11._o 21_o jac._n 15._o see_v for_o this_o the_o book_n at_o large_a and_o in_o my_o justice_n of_o peace_n book_n chap._n 15._o and_o in_o the_o clark_n cabinet_n see_v all_o the_o precedent_n of_o warrant_n for_o it_o in_o chap._n 7._o of_o that_o book_n and_o because_o there_o be_v some_o difficulty_n in_o justice_n caution_n to_o justice_n this_o work_n it_o will_v be_v the_o justice_n wisdom_n to_o call_v in_o for_o the_o help_n of_o some_o or_o at_o least_o of_o one_o of_o his_o fellow-justice_n of_o peace_n herein_o sect_n 19_o about_o freequarter_n as_o to_o soldier_n that_o take_v freequarter_n in_o man_n house_n against_o the_o owner_n consent_n in_o this_o case_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v examine_v the_o offence_n upon_o oath_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v this_o they_o be_v to_o send_v this_o examination_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n up_o to_o the_o committee_n of_o certificate_n examination_n certificate_n the_o army_n and_o so_o satisfaction_n will_v be_v make_v to_o he_o that_o be_v wrong_v upon_o act._n 19_o december_n 1651._o 24_o april_n 1648._o and_o 24_o december_n 1647._o sect_n 20._o about_o goal_n or_o prison_n and_o prisoner_n as_o to_o this_o take_v these_o thing_n 1._o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n regular_o be_v to_o send_v such_o prisoner_n as_o they_o do_v commit_v to_o prison_n to_o none_o other_o but_o the_o common-goal_n of_o the_o county_n upon_o 5._o h._n 4._o 10._o and_o yet_o where_o any_o statute_n direct_v they_o to_o send_v to_o another_o prison_n as_o to_o the_o bridewell_n stock_n or_o the_o like_a there_o they_o must_v pursue_v the_o same_o direction_n 2._o the_o gaoler_n be_v to_o receive_v such_o a_o prisoner_n so_o send_v to_o he_o by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o that_o without_o fee_n and_o if_o ●he_v goaler_n do_v not_o so_o he_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o fine_a for_o his_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n but_o not_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 4_o ed._n 3._o 10._o for_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o 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h._n 8._o 6._o see_v steel_n rep._n 475._o 322._o 399._o sect_n 22._o about_o highway_n and_o bridge_n as_o to_o highway_n and_o bridge_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v upon_o his_o own_o view_n make_v a_o presentment_n to_o the_o session_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o indictment_n against_o any_o place_n or_o parish_n for_o that_o their_o way_n be_v not_o sufficient_o amend_v and_o also_o against_o any_o man_n for_o any_o offence_n by_o he_o do_v against_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n and_o m._n 8._o and_o 5._o eliz._n 13._o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o place_n for_o not_o choose_v the_o surveyor_n or_o not_o set_v down_o the_o time_n for_o the_o six_o day_n work_n or_o for_o not_o give_v public_a notice_n thereof_o in_o the_o church_n or_o the_o surveyor_n for_o refuse_v the_o office_n or_o for_o their_o neglect_n in_o their_o office_n and_o in_o particular_a for_o not_o make_v 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steal_v and_o sell_v in_o a_o open_a market_n the_o true_a owner_n thereof_o or_o his_o executor_n may_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o steal_v thereof_o make_v his_o claym_v for_o he_o before_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n near_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o horse_n be_v find_v and_o this_o claym_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o it_o be_v make_v must_v take_v and_o hear_v and_o if_o within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o claym_v he_o can_v make_v proof_n his_o property_n by_o two_o witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o the_o justice_n and_o will_v pay_v down_o to_o the_o buyer_n so_o much_o as_o he_o before_o the_o justice_n will_v depose_v that_o he_o bond_n side_n

perry_n and_o to_o take_v his_o recognisance_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o good_a order_n and_o this_o they_o must_v certify_v it_o into_o the_o session_n or_o forfeit_v five_o mark_n upon_o 5_o and_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 25._o 9_o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n to_o licence_n licence_n licence_n labourer_n and_o other_o to_o be_v in_o a_o alehouse_n tipple_a upon_o 1_o jac._n 9_o 10._o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n and_o one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o discharge_v or_o put_v down_o a_o alehousekeeper_n at_o their_o own_o discretion_n upon_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 25._o 11._o the_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n confess_v he_o have_v be_v tipple_a or_o drink_v in_o a_o alehouse_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v the_o alehousekeeper_n of_o his_o offence_n by_o suffer_a tipple_a etc._n etc._n 21_o jac._n 7._o for_o innkeeper_n and_o victualler_n dress_v of_o meat_n in_o the_o lent_n see_v lent_n sect_n 29._o about_o a_o libeler_n or_o slanderer_n and_o libel_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o this_o kind_n of_o offender_n and_o his_o offence_n which_o we_o take_v now_o to_o be_v clear_o within_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n against_o challenge_n forbid_v all_o provoke_a word_n and_o gesture_n and_o so_o punishable_a thereupon_o by_o way_n of_o indictment_n in_o the_o session_n but_o there_o be_v this_o more_o in_o it_o as_o to_o one_o that_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o contrivance_n procure_v or_o publish_v of_o a_o libel_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v against_o a_o magistrate_n or_o one_o that_o do_v use_v common_o libel_v against_o other_o or_o be_v a_o common_a slanderer_n or_o tale-bearer_n and_o his_o tale_n and_o slander_n be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o do_v much_o mischief_n in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o this_o any_o justice_n may_v doubtless_o out_o of_o the_o session_n take_v information_n hereof_o by_o good_a witness_n against_o he_o and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o so_o bound_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n and_o to_o appear_v behaviour_n good_a behaviour_n at_o the_o session_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v bind_v send_v he_o to_o goal_n till_o he_o so_o do_v see_v chap._n 3._o sect._n 4_o sect_n 30._o about_o licenses_fw-la 1._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n dwell_v near_o the_o place_n where_o any_o poor_a mariner_n or_o other_o person_n mariner_n mariner_n have_v suffer_v shipwreck_n shall_v land_n may_v give_v a_o testimonial_a under_o his_o hand_n testimonial_a testimonial_a of_o his_o case_n and_o thereby_o license_v he_o to_o pass_v the_o next_o way_n to_o his_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o dwell_v and_o to_o ask_v relief_n as_o he_o go_v and_o limit_v he_o a_o convenient_a time_n for_o it_o upon_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o 17._o 1_o jac_fw-la 25._o 2._o one_o justice_n may_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n license_v labourer_n to_o go_v out_o of_o labourer_n labourer_n one_o into_o another_o country_n to_o work_v at_o harvest-work_n in_o the_o harvest-time_n upon_o 5_o eliz_n 4._o 3._o one_o justice_n may_v license_v a_o man_n upon_o good_a cause_n to_o travail_v or_o to_o do_v lordsday_n lordsday_n a_o work_n of_o mercy_n or_o necessity_n on_o the_o lordsday_n or_o to_o come_v in_o late_a on_o the_o saturday_n night_n or_o go_v out_o early_o on_o the_o monday_n morning_n than_o the_o law_n do_v prescribe_v for_o this_o or_o to_o grind_v at_o a_o mill_n or_o be_v in_o go_v or_o send_v to_o a_o common_a alehouse_n wine-tavern_n tobacco-house_n or_o to_o have_v or_o use_v a_o coach_n sedan_n horselitter_n boat_n or_o horse_n on_o this_o day_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o 6_o of_o april_n 1654._o 4._o there_o must_v be_v two_o tustice_n of_o the_o poor_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n to_o set_v up_o a_o trade_n for_o the_o poor_a peace_n and_o one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o give_v allowance_n and_o licence_n to_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o a_o parish_n to_o set_v up_o a_o trade_n there_o for_o the_o better_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o upon_o 43_o eliz._n 5._o so_o to_o set_v up_o a_o alehouse_n see_v ale_n to_o sell_v ale_n alehouse_n 6._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v license_v poor_a people_n to_o travail_v to_o bath_n or_o bath_n to_o travail_v to_o bath_n buxton_n for_o cure_v of_o their_o disease_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n upon_o 5_o eiz_v 4._o but_o no_o justice_n can_v license_v poor_a people_n to_o beg_v but_o in_o the_o case_n before_o of_o a_o mariner_n beg_v to_o beg_v 7._o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n of_o the_o servant_n servant_n peace_n to_o license_v servant_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o master_n service_n upon_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o 8._o there_o must_v be_v sour_a justice_n to_o recusant_n recusant_n join_v with_o the_o lieutenant_n to_o license_v a_o confine_v recusant_n to_o go_v about_o any_o special_a business_n upon_o 3._o jac._n 5._o and_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o see_v for_o precedent_n of_o licenses_fw-la in_o most_o of_o these_o case_n in_o the_o cabinet_n chip_n 2._o 8._o sect_n 31._o about_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o to_o this_o thing_n and_o the_o justice_n power_n herein_o out_o of_o the_o session_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o that_o as_o to_o such_o as_o use_v or_o meet_v sport_n sport_n for_o bear-bayting_a bull-bayting_a interlude_n common-playes_a or_o other_o unlawful_a pastime_n whatsoever_o in_o or_o out_o of_o their_o own_o parish_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o this_o case_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v upon_o his_o own_o sight_n hereof_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o witness_n which_o he_o may_v administer_v send_v his_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o place_n where_o etc._n etc._n to_o levy_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o render_v etc._n etc._n the_o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n forfeiture_n the_o act_n go_v further_a and_o say_v that_o in_o default_n of_o distress_n the_o party_n offend_a be_v set_v public_o in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n and_o these_o word_n albeit_o they_o be_v so_o pen_v that_o they_o be_v ambiguous_a whether_o they_o shall_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o warrant_n to_o be_v make_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o of_o a_o new_a power_n in_o case_n of_o lack_n of_o distress_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o no_o body_n in_o certain_a yet_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o do_v it_o and_o we_o conceive_v the_o justice_n may_v safe_o make_v out_o his_o warrant_n so_o to_o do_v and_o therefore_o in_o this_o as_o to_o this_o branch_n that_o he_o may_v safe_o follow_v our_o precedent_n in_o the_o clark_n cabinet_n chap._n 4._o warrant_v 1_o but_o no_o man_n may_v be_v punish_v upon_o this_o law_n of_o 1_o car._n 1._o unless_o he_o be_v question_v for_o his_o offence_n within_o a_o month_n after_o it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o case_n may_v if_o he_o please_v reward_v the_o informer_n with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n see_v chap._n 7._o sect._n 6._o numb_a 24._o 2._o as_o to_o such_o as_o use_v or_o be_v at_o wrestle_n ring_v of_o bell_n for_o pleasure_n masque_n wake_n church-ales_n dance_v in_o their_o own_o or_o in_o other_o parish_n on_o this_o day_n in_o this_o case_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v upon_o his_o own_o view_n thereof_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n thereof_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o witness_v send_v his_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o place_n where_o etc._n etc._n if_o he_o be_v above_o 14_o year_n old_a which_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o take_n of_o his_o information_n must_v inform_v himself_o of_o to_o levy_v of_o his_o good_n by_o distress_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n 5_o s._n and_o if_o he_o be_v under_o 14_o year_n of_o age_n than_o so_o to_o levy_v of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o offender_n 12_o d._n and_o then_o the_o act_n be_v pen_v further_o in_o such_o like_a word_n that_o the_o offender_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n as_o the_o last_o act_n be_v pen_v and_o be_v likewise_o doubtful_a and_o therefore_o we_o here_o leave_v the_o same_o advice_n with_o the_o justice_n as_o we_o do_v in_o the_o former_a case_n that_o he_o may_v give_v warrant_n to_o put_v in_o the_o stock_n for_o three_o hour_n act._n 6_o of_o april_n 1644._o and_o to_o follow_v our_o precedent_n in_o the_o cabinet_n herein_o see_v chap._n 7._o sect._n 6._o here_o the_o justice_n may_v also_o if_o he_o please_v reward_v the_o informer_n

fine_a of_o 40_o s_o or_o under_o upon_o any_o of_o the_o same_o constable_n for_o not_o appear_v before_o they_o or_o for_o not_o make_v a_o return_n or_o for_o not_o make_v a_o execution_n of_o their_o warrant_n or_o for_o not_o execute_v the_o justice_n warrant_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o convey_v of_o rogue_n to_o the_o bridewell_n upon_o 7_o jac._n 4._o 21_o i●c_n 28._o but_o herein_o be_v no_o way_n of_o conviction_n of_o offender_n or_o of_o levy_n of_o the_o penalty_n set_v down_o and_o justice_n caution_n to_o the_o justice_n therefore_o we_o can_v see_v any_o way_n to_o punish_v these_o officer_n herein_o with_o safety_n out_o of_o the_o session_n 6._o as_o to_o the_o poor_a man_n or_o woman_n family_n a_o poor_a man_n that_o do_v threaten_v to_o run_v away_o from_o his_o family_n that_o be_v able_a to_o work_v and_o that_o shall_v threaten_v to_o run_v away_o and_o leave_v his_o family_n upon_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n in_o this_o case_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o proof_n hereof_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n may_v send_v the_o offender_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n unless_o he_o or_o she_o can_v put_v in_o sufficient_a security_n correction_n house_n of_o correction_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o parish_n upon_o 7_o jac._n 4._o 7._o as_o for_o such_o poor_a as_o have_v able_a body_n work_v poor_a that_o will_v not_o work_v and_o nothing_o but_o their_o work_n to_o live_v by_o and_o do_v not_o work_v in_o any_o ordinary_a and_o daily_a trade_n to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o their_o work_n and_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a do_v provide_v they_o work_v and_o appoint_v they_o to_o do_v it_o and_o they_o will_v not_o work_v it_o be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v commit_v such_o person_n to_o the_o goal_n or_o to_o the_o bridewell_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 43_o eliz._n 20._o but_o we_o can_v see_v how_o this_o can_v be_v do_v out_o of_o the_o session_n for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o conviction_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o this_o therefore_o must_v be_v necessary_o employ_v by_o the_o act_n that_o if_o they_o shall_v punish_v they_o must_v first_o convict_v the_o offender_n 8._o it_o have_v be_v say_v that_o such_o poor_a person_n as_o beg_v beyond_o their_o licence_n bridewell_n idle_n poor_a to_o be_v send_v to_o bridewell_n such_o poor_a as_o be_v able_a to_o work_v and_o be_v idle_a or_o will_v not_o work_v by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a such_o common-labourer_n poor_a man_n as_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o the_o wage_n appoint_v and_o some_o other_o may_v be_v send_v to_o bridewell_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n but_o we_o can_v see_v by_o what_o authority_n only_o this_o in_o the_o 7_o jac._n 4._o that_o if_o constable_n shall_v neglect_v to_o convey_v safe_o all_o such_o rogue_n with_o all_o other_o idle_a and_o disorderly_a person_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o warrant_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n by_o which_o be_v employ_v that_o the_o justice_n might_n and_o do_v send_v such_o person_n thither_o but_o this_o must_v refer_v to_o the_o case_n in_o which_o they_o be_v by_o other_o law_n empowr_v to_o send_v they_o thither_o and_o howsoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v sure_a it_o can_v be_v safe_o do_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n out_o of_o the_o public_a session_n see_v 39_o eliz._n 4._o 7_o jac._n 4._o 9_o as_o to_o the_o warrant_v then_o in_o the_o clerk_n cabin_n in_o chap._n 18._o and_o some_o caution_n caution_n of_o the_o mittimus_fw-la in_o chap._n 25._o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o caution_n we_o have_v herein_o give_v we_o do_v now_o upon_o better_a consideration_n utter_o dislike_v they_o and_o advise_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n not_o to_o use_v they_o sect_n 49._o about_o sewer_n fix_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n two_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v some_o power_n with_o the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n for_o a_o year_n for_o which_o see_v 13_o eliz._n 9_o sect_n 50._o about_o sheriff_n as_o to_o this_o head_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o any_o one_o justice_n may_v punish_v the_o default_n of_o sheriff_n in_o not_o return_v good_a juror_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o forcible_n entry_n upon_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o 2._o he_o may_v punish_v his_o default_n in_o the_o county_n court_n by_o enter_v a_o plaint_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n not_o present_a himself_o or_o his_o attorney_n or_o by_o not_o take_v care_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o every_o suit_n do_v put_v in_o his_o pledge_n or_o by_o enter_v more_o plaint_n than_o one_o or_o more_o than_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v desire_n for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n or_o where_o a_o proceed_n be_v against_o a_o defendant_n in_o a_o suit_n and_o he_o have_v no_o warning_n to_o appear_v in_o these_o case_n any_o one_o justice_n may_v examine_v the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o of_o his_o officer_n and_o if_o he_o find_v the_o thing_n by_o their_o confession_n or_o otherwise_o he_o be_v to_o certify_v it_o into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o sheriff_n do_v forfeit_a 40_o s._n upon_o 11_o h._n 7._o 15._o so_o one_o justice_n may_v examine_v the_o collector_n of_o the_o sheriff_n amercement_n of_o the_o county-court_n if_o they_o have_v collect_v more_o than_o be_v due_a upon_o their_o estreat_n and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o so_o he_o may_v certify_v the_o offence_n against_o they_o into_o the_o exchequer_n 11_o h._n 7._o 15._o 3._o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n and_o one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o overlook_v the_o sheriff_n book_n and_o amercement_n and_o to_o seal_v the_o indenture_n of_o his_o estreat_n and_o to_o swear_v the_o bailiff_n that_o he_o shall_v levy_v no_o more_o than_o be_v contain_v in_o those_o estreat_v upon_o 12_o h._n 7._o 15._o 4._o any_o two_o justice_n one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v give_v the_o under-sherift_a his_o bailiff_n of_o franchiles_n deputy_n and_o clerk_n their_o oath_n which_o they_o be_v to_o take_v before_o they_o meddle_v with_o their_o office_n upon_o 27_o eliz._n 12._o sect_n 51._o about_o a_o supplicavit_n 1._o this_o writ_n the_o justice_n to_o who_o it_o be_v send_v and_o give_v must_v see_v that_o he_o do_v execute_v it_o 2._o he_o be_v thereupon_o to_o send_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n to_o bring_v the_o party_n to_o be_v bind_v before_o he_o to_o put_v in_o surety_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n or_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o carry_v he_o to_o goal_n and_o if_o the_o sum_n be_v leave_v to_o his_o discretion_n it_o be_v fit_a for_o he_o to_o set_v down_o a_o good_a sum._n 3._o after_o surety_n give_v he_o be_v to_o grant_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o stop_v all_o other_o proceed_n upon_o warrant_n grant_v by_o himself_o or_o other_o justice_n to_o the_o sanie_fw-la end_n 4._o he_o need_v not_o certify_v the_o recognisance_n till_o a_o cerciorari_fw-la come_v to_o require_v it_o sect_n 52._o about_o superstitious_a relic_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o any_o altar_n table_n of_o stone_n crucifix_n cross_n image_n picture_n of_o any_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o saint_n or_o like_o superstitious_a relic_n be_v yet_o remain_v may_v upon_o information_n to_o he_o give_v thereof_o cause_n the_o same_o to_o be_v take_v down_o upon_o ord._n may_n 1644._o sect_n 53._o about_o swear_v and_o curse_v as_o to_o he_o that_o do_v prosane_o swear_v or_o curse_v any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o his_o own_o hear_n thereof_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o patry_n or_o oath_n of_o one_o witness_v may_v send_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n to_o levy_v distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n the_o forfeiture_n appoint_v by_o the_o act._n which_o be_v if_o the_o offender_n be_v above_o 14_o year_n old_a and_o in_o degree_n a_o lord_n or_o high_o 30_o s._n if_o a_o baronet_n or_o knight_n 20_o s._n if_o a_o esquire_n 10_o s._n if_o a_o gentleman_n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n if_o a_o common_a person_n 3_o s_z 4_o d._n and_o this_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n and_o after_o one_o conviction_n for_o every_o offence_n afterward_o twice_o as_o much_o and_o in_o case_n no_o distress_n can_v be_v have_v nor_o surety_n give_v to_o pay_v the_o money_n then_o to_o put_v the_o offender_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n and_o for_o every_o offence_n after_o the_o first_o conviction_n six_o hour_n and_o if_o the_o offender_n

give_v for_o the_o horse_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o horse_n again_o this_o claym_v of_o the_o property_n by_o the_o true_a owner_n and_o oath_n of_o buyer_n for_o the_o price_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n when_o call_v upon_o herein_o he_o must_v take_v upon_o 31_o eliz._n 12._o 2_o &_o 3_o p●_n and_o m._n 3._o sect_n 24._o about_o hue-and_a cry_n as_o to_o this_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v may_v do_v these_o thing_n 1._o he_o may_v b●nd_v or_o at_o the_o session_n behaviour_n good_a behaviour_n cause_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n such_o as_o shall_v raise_v false_a hue-and_a cry_n without_o any_o cause_n 2._o if_o any_o felony_n be_v do_v any_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v command_v hue-and-cry_a to_o be_v make_v after_o the_o felon_n and_o if_o he_o perceive_v neglect_v in_o any_o officer_n of_o his_o duty_n herein_o he_o may_v bind_v he_o or_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v bind_v at_o the_o session_n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n and_o so_o upon_o any_o hue-and-cry_a raise_v by_o other_o if_o the_o justice_n have_v information_n upon_o oath_n of_o any_o neglect_n in_o the_o follow_n of_o it_o by_o any_o officer_n this_o be_v cause_n enough_o for_o a_o justice_n to_o have_v the_o officer_n bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n and_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o session_n to_o answer_v his_o neglect_n see_v 27_o eliz._n 13._o sect_n 25._o of_o hunter_n hawkers_o fowler_n and_o hunt_v hawk_v fowl_v as_o to_o these_o thing_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o power_n out_o of_o session_n be_v thus_o 1._o if_o any_o man_n hunt_n or_o hawk_v with_o corn._n hawk_v in_o corn._n spaniel_n in_o the_o corn_n of_o another_o man_n before_o it_o be_v shocked_a without_o his_o consent_n in_o this_o case_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v examine_v the_o matter_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v before_o hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o session_n and_o if_o he_o ●●●_o cause_n bound_v over_o the_o party_n offend_v over_o bound_v over_o with_o good_a surety_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o session_n to_o answer_v the_o offence_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n or_o receive_v the_o punishment_n appoint_v by_o the_o act_n of_o 23_o eliz._n 10._o 2._o if_o any_o man_n hawk_n at_o or_o kill_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n with_o any_o hawk_n or_o dog_n between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n and_o the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n in_o this_o case_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n wherein_o the_o offender_n dwell_v or_o be_v apprehend_v may_v within_o six_o month_n of_o the_o offence_n do_v upon_o proof_n thereof_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n before_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v so_o convict_a for_o a_o month_n without_o bail_n unless_o he_o forthwith_o pay_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o place_n 40_o s._n for_o every_o time_n he_o so_o hawk_v and_o 20_o s._n for_o every_o pheasant_n and_o partridge_n so_o kill_v but_o he_o may_v not_o punish_v it_o after_o the_o six_o month_n 7_o jac._n 11._o 3._o as_o to_o he_o that_o hume_v dear_a or_o coney_n in_o any_o park_n forest_n or_o warren_n in_o the_o night_n disguise_v in_o this_o case_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o complaint_n to_o he_o make_v thereof_o may_v send_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o sherift_n or_o any_o bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n within_o the_o county_n to_o arrest_v and_o bring_v the_o offender_n before_o he_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o may_v examine_v he_o if_o he_o deny_v it_o it_o be_v felony_n and_o then_o the_o justice_n be_v to_o prosecute_v it_o as_o a_o felony_n but_o if_o he_o confess_v it_o he_o be_v only_o to_o bind_v he_o over_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o session_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v sin_v for_o it_o 3_o h._n 7._o 7._o and_o if_o any_o man_n purposely_o destroy_v or_o take_v partridge_n or_o pheasant_n in_o the_o night_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o bare_a examination_n of_o the_o party_n offend_v may_v if_o he_o see_v cause_n to_o suspect_v he_o bound_v he_o with_o good_a surety_n in_o a_o recognizance_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o session_n to_o answer_v the_o offence_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o statute_n upon_o 23_o eliz._n 20._o but_o there_o be_v no_o way_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n to_o convict_v the_o oftender_n he_o can_v levy_v the_o penality_n 4._o if_o any_o one_o not_o qualify_v by_o have_v 10_o l._n a_o year_n of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n or_o 30_o l._n of_o his_o own_o freehold_n or_o 200_o l._n in_o good_n or_o be_v elder_a son_n to_o a_o knight_n or_o to_o a_o great_a man_n etc._n etc._n shall_v keep_v any_o greyhound_n dog_n or_o net_n to_o take_v partridge_n or_o pheasant_n any_o two_o justice_n in_o this_o case_n upon_o suspicion_n hereof_o may_v send_v their_o warrant_n to_o search_v in_o place_n they_o suspect_v for_o they_o and_o give_v the_o searcher_n power_n if_o they_o find_v any_o to_o kill_v the_o dog_n and_o tear_v the_o net_n and_o may_v also_o upon_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o the_o thing_n by_o two_o witness_n send_v he_o to_o goal_n for_o three_o month_n unless_o he_o will_v forthwith_o pay_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o place_n where_o etc._n etc._n the_o forfeiture_n of_o 40_o s._n upon_o 1_o jac._n 27._o and_o if_o any_o such_o unqualified_a person_n kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n by_o night_n or_o day_n by_o net_n or_o otherwise_o any_o two_o justice_n upon_o his_o confession_n thereof_o or_o oath_n of_o one_o witness_n may_v send_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n for_o a_o month_n unless_o he_o forthwith_o pay_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o etc._n etc._n 20_o s._n for_o every_o pheasant_n and_o partridge_n upon_o 7._o jac._n 11._o 5._o if_o any_o kill_v hunt_v or_o take_v away_o any_o red_a or_o fallow_a deer_n in_o any_o porrest_n chase_n park_n or_o other_o enclose_a ground_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o owner_n or_o shall_v be_v aid_v or_o assist_v therein_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o one_o witness_n which_o the_o justice_n may_v give_v shall_v forfeit_v 15_o l._n half_a to_o the_o informer_n and_o half_a to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n which_o the_o justice_n may_v by_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n the_o offender_n to_o be_v commit_v for_o 12_o month_n without_o bayl._n the_o offender_n must_v be_v punish_v within_o three_o month_n of_o the_o offence_n do_v and_o he_o that_o be_v punish_v on_o this_o law_n may_v not_o be_v punish_v upon_o any_o other_o law_n act._n 24._o july_n 1651._o 6._o if_o any_o man_n buy_v or_o sell_v any_o wild_a partridge_n pheasant_n deer_n or_o hare_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o place_n where_o etc._n etc._n or_o where_o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n may_v commit_v he_o to_o goal_n for_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n unless_o he_o forthwith_o pay_v to_o the_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o place_n where_o etc._n etc._n 40_o s._n for_o every_o deer_n 10_o s._n a_o hare_n or_o paritridge_n and_o 20_o s._n a_o pheasant_n or_o until_o he_o enter_v into_o a_o recognizance_n of_o 20_o l._n with_o two_o surety_n never_o to_o do_v so_o again_o 7._o if_o any_o shoot_n at_o with_o gun_n or_o bow_n or_o do_v kill_v by_o net_n or_o other_o engine_n gun_n gun_n a_o hare_n paritridge_n pheasant_n pigeon_n hearn_n mallard_n duck_n teal_n or_o any_o such_o fo●l_n or_o take_v the_o egg_n of_o a_o ●c_z egg_n of_o pheasant_n paritridge_n ●c_z pheasant_n partridge_n or_o swan_n or_o do_v trace_v a_o hare_n in_o the_o snow_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o etc._n etc._n or_o where_o etc._n etc._n may_v commit_v he_o to_o goal_n as_o in_o the_o last_o case_n till_o he_o pay_v 20_o s._n for_o every_o pheasant_n partridge_n pigeon_n or_o other_o fowl_n 20_o s._n for_o every_o egg_n so_o take_v and_o 20_o s._n for_o every_o hare_n so_o trace_v upon_o 1_o jac._n 27._o 3_o jac._n 13._o sect_n 26._o about_o imprisonment_n arrest_v and_o commitment_n as_o to_o this_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n must_v justice_n caveat_n to_o justice_n take_v very_o great_a care_n that_o he_o do_v not_o give_v warrant_n to_o arrest_v or_o imprison_v or_o to_o send_v to_o the_o goal_n or_o bridewell_n any_o man_n in_o any_o cause_n but_o where_o he_o have_v a_o clear_a authority_n so_o

to_o do_v either_o by_o the_o common-law_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o felony_n the_o peace_n and_o good_a behaviour_n or_o the_o like_a o●_n by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o some_o statute-law_n and_o therein_o also_o with_o good_a advice_n he_o must_v be_v sure_a there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o commitment_n to_o prison_n in_o the_o case_n well_o give_v to_o he_o 2._o he_o must_v be_v sure_a also_o that_o this_o power_n to_o commit_v to_o prison_n etc._n etc._n be_v give_v to_o the_o justice_n for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o commitment_n as_o there_o be_v by_o some_o statute_n that_o do_v say_v a_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v but_o it_o do_v not_o say_v by_o who_o we_o conceive_v it_o dangerous_a in_o this_o case_n for_o any_o justice_n or_o justice_n but_o in_o a_o sessions-way_n and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o court_n to_o give_v warrant_n to_o commit_v he_o 3._o he_o must_v be_v sure_a if_o it_o be_v one_o justice_n that_o do_v it_o that_o the_o power_n be_v give_v to_o one_o justice_n alone_o to_o do_v it_o for_o if_o power_n be_v give_v to_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n to_o commit_v a_o man_n to_o prison_n and_o one_o justice_n alone_o do_v it_o this_o be_v a_o unlawful_a imprisonment_n or_o which_o a_o action_n may_v lie_v against_o the_o justice_n 4._o he_o must_v take_v care_n in_o his_o commitment_n that_o he_o do_v pursue_v the_o order_n and_o direction_n that_o the_o law_n give_v therein_o viz_o where_o he_o be_v to_o commit_v to_o prison_n he_o may_v not_o commit_v to_o the_o the_o stock_n or_o to_o bridewell_n and_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o if_o he_o so_o do_v the_o commitment_n to_o that_o place_n be_v unlawful_a and_o so_o for_o the_o time_n where_o the_o law_n give_v he_o power_n to_o commit_v for_o three_o day_n and_o he_o commit_v of_o three_o week_n this_o be_v a_o unlawful_a imprisonment_n ye●_n perhaps_o unlawful_a for_o the_o three_o day_n also_o but_o where_o a_o statute_n give_v power_n to_o a_o justice_n or_o justice_n to_o commit_v indefinite_o and_o do_v not_o say_v for_o what_o time_n session_n session_n there_o they_o may_v commit_v according_o and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n use_n at_o the_o session_n to_o discharge_v such_o prisoner_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n 5._o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v commit_v a_o man_n that_o stand_v indict_v for_o a_o felony_n or_o a_o man_n he_o do_v suspect_v of_o felony_n but_o for_o this_o see_v felony_n sect._n 16._o of_o this_o chapter_n 6._o for_o commitment_n to_o prison_n by_o the_o justice_n for_o particular_a offence_n see_v in_o the_o title_n itself_o sect_n 27._o about_o incontinency_n as_o to_o this_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v of_o the_o justice_n power_n out_o of_o the_o session_n 1._o as_o to_o such_o as_o keep_v or_o haunt_v bawdy-house_n behaviour_n good_a behaviour_n or_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v lewd_a and_o incontinent_a that_o in_o this_o case_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v upon_o good_a information_n hereof_o upon_o the_o oath_n of_o credible_a bawdry_n bawdry_n person_n by_o his_o warrant_n send_v for_o such_o person_n and_o bound_v they_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n or_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o give_v surety_n he_o may_v send_v they_o to_o go●l_a till_o they_o do_v 2._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v also_o bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n the_o putative_a bastard-child_n putative_a father_n of_o a_o bastard-child_n father_n of_o such_o a_o bastard-child_n as_o be_v like_a to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o any_o parish_n and_o this_o before_o or_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n but_o this_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v upon_o information_n upon_o oath_n of_o some_o other_o beside_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n that_o the_o man_n be_v suspect_v for_o incontinency_n for_o there_o be_v no_o statute_n to_o enable_v the_o justice_n so_o to_o do_v nor_o may_v he_o as_o we_o conserve_v do_v it_o and_o justify_v it_o upon_o any_o other_o account_n see_v chap._n 7._o sect._n 6._o numb_a 39_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o conceive_v as_o clear_v that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v before_o or_o behaviour_n good_a behaviour_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o bastard-child_n bound_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n any_o one_o that_o shall_v have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o shift_a away_o of_o the_o putative_a father_n or_o mother_n of_o a_o bastard-child_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o cha●ge_n of_o a_o parish_n but_o the_o bind_n in_o both_o these_o case_n must_v be_v discretional_a act_n in_o the_o justice_n by_o the_o common-law_n and_o not_o ground_v upon_o the_o statute_n 4._o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n of_o the_o bastard-child_n bastard-child_n peace_n and_o one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quo●um_n to_o take_v course_n and_o make_v order_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o bastard_n ease_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o parish_n corporal_a punishment_n of_o the_o mother_n and_o repute_a father_n and_o to_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n ●ill_v they_o obey_v the_o same_o order_n or_o appeal_v to_o the_o session_n or_o if_o they_o do_v appeal_v to_o the_o session_n as_o they_o may_v then_o there_o must_v be_v two_o such_o justice_n to_o bind_v they_o to_o appear_v there_o and_o to_o stand_v to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o session_n if_o it_o make_v any_o otherwise_o to_o the_o order_n that_o the_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v make_v for_o one_o justice_n alone_o may_v not_o do_v either_o of_o these_o thing_n but_o that_o the_o justice_n be_v not_o mistake_v in_o the_o make_n of_o this_o order_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o power_n upon_o this_o statute_n they_o be_v to_o know_v these_o thing_n 1._o this_o order_n must_v be_v make_v by_o two_o justice_n and_o one_o of_o they_o must_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o it_o can_v be_v do_v by_o one_o or_o by_o two_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la also_o some_o make_v question_n if_o it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o more_o than_o two_o justice_n see_v steel_n report_n 114._o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a they_o be_v the_o near_a or_o next_o justice_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v relieve_v be_v but_o it_o may_v be_v make_v by_o any_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n see_v steel_n rep._n 154._o 245._o 246._o 3._o this_o order_n must_v be_v make_v at_o a_o private_a meeting_n and_o therefore_o such_o a_o order_n make_v at_o the_o quarte-session_n be_v not_o good_a but_o illegal_o make_v a●d_v all_o the_o procee_n thereupon_o will_v be_v also_o illegal_a style_n be_v rep._n 475._o 4._o it_o must_v be_v make_v about_o a_o bastard-child_n and_o therefore_o a_o order_n make_v against_o a_o man_n in_o these_o word_n that_o he_o shall_v keep_v his_o repute_a child_n not_o express_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o bastard-child_n or_o not_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v naught_o style_v rep._n 154._o 5._o it_o must_v be_v make_v against_o the_o person_n that_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v the_o bastard-child_n and_o not_o another_o person_n and_o for_o this_o a_o order_n make_v by_o the_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o another_o man_n shall_v contribute_v to_o the_o half_a charge_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o child_n because_o he_o have_v suffer_v a_o soldier_n to_o get_v it_o upon_o his_o maid_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v void_a steeles_n rep._n 267._o 6._o the_o order_n must_v be_v pursue_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o this_o effect_n to_o save_v the_o parish_n harmless_a or_o to_o secure_v it_o from_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o child_n or_o to_o keep_v the_o child_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v rule_v that_o a_o order_n to_o pay_v money_n weekly_o towards_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o bastard-child_n be_v not_o good_a steel_n rep._n 14._o 386._o 7._o this_o security_n must_v be_v give_v to_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o bastard-child_n be_v bear_v and_o it_o must_v a_o parish_n within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n steel_n rep._n 14._o 368._o 8._o the_o order_n must_v express_v how_o long_o and_o a_o certain_a time_n that_o the_o repute_a father_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o child_n or_o to_o secure_v the_o parish_n steel_n rep_n 154._o and_o the_o order_n be_v plain_o to_o express_v all_o these_o thing_n or_o else_o it_o will_v no_o be_v good_a but_o be_v remove_v into_o the_o upper-bench_n will_v be_v quash_v for_o insufficiency_n 9_o this_o order_n be_v make_v we_o do_v not_o conceive_v what_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v do_v more_o upon_o this_o act_n out_o of_o their_o quarter-session_n but_o what_o be_v express_v in_o the_o act_n of_o 18._o eliz._n 3._o 10._o it_o be_v make_v a_o question_n whether_o the_o justice_n upon_o this_o law_n may_v