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great_a authority_n and_o respect_n than_o these_o lambert_n pag._n 51._o etc._n etc._n duty_n of_o constable_n say_v that_o these_o tythingman_n borsholder_n &c._n &c._n can_v meddle_v in_o a_o town_n or_o parish_n where_o a_o constable_n be_v because_o in_o comparison_n of_o they_o the_o constable_n be_v headoffier_n and_o that_o the_o tythingman_n etc._n etc._n be_v but_o assistant_n where_o the_o constable_n be_v present_a but_o in_o his_o absence_n they_o be_v to_o perform_v the_o service_n and_o that_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o a_o constable_n may_v do_v wherewith_o the_o tythingman_n and_o the_o rest_n can_v meddle_v at_o all_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 7._o lambert_n off._n del_fw-it const_n 4_o 6_o 9_o in_o town_n where_o there_o be_v no_o constable_n and_o that_o the_o only_a officer_n for_o the_o peace_n there_o be_v headborough_n thirdborough_n borsholder_n or_o such_o other_o and_o in_o such_o case_n where_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v declare_v to_o
to_o arrest_v the_o party_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o first_o arrest_n be_v unlawful_a and_o the_o officer_n be_v liable_a to_o a_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n 10_o e._n 4._o fol._n 12._o br._n false_a impris_n 38._o where_o a_o warrant_n be_v grant_v against_o i._n h._n the_o son_n of_o t._n h._n and_o the_o officer_n thereupon_o arrest_v i._n h._n the_o son_n of_o w._n h._n although_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v the_o same_o person_n that_o offend_v and_o against_o who_o the_o complaint_n be_v make_v yet_o this_o arrest_n be_v wrongful_a and_o the_o officer_n be_v subject_a to_o a_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n cromp._n 214._o a._n &_o 148._o crook_n 144.53_o if_o a_o constable_n or_o any_o other_o person_n have_v arrest_v a_o man_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o warrant_n which_o he_o have_v from_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o then_o take_v his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v come_v to_o he_o again_o at_o another_o time_n to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o justice_n according_a to_o his_o warrant_n and_o so_o let_v the_o party_n go_v who_o come_v not_o again_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v it_o seem_v the_o officer_n can_v afterward_o arrest_v or_o take_v he_o again_o by_o force_n of_o his_o former_a warrant_n because_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o officer_n but_o if_o the_o party_n arrest_v have_v escape_v of_o his_o own_o wrong_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o officer_n the_o officer_n may_v take_v he_o again_o and_o again_o upon_o fresh_a suit_n so_o often_o as_o he_o escape_v although_o he_o be_v out_o of_o view_n or_o that_o he_o fly_v into_o another_o town_n or_o county_n when_o a_o officer_n have_v receive_v a_o warrant_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o observe_v and_o pursue_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o warrant_n in_o every_o behalf_n and_o particular_a or_o otherwise_o his_o warrant_n will_v not_o excuse_v he_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v 21_o h._n 7.39_o if_o a_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n have_v a_o lawful_a warrant_n to_o arrest_v another_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v resist_v or_o assault_v by_o the_o party_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n then_o may_v that_o officer_n justify_v the_o beat_n or_o hurt_v of_o such_o person_n and_o other_o upon_o his_o request_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o aid_v he_o 14_o h._n 8.16_o br._n faux_n imp._n 8._o lamb._n 67.94_o co._n 10.76_o cromp._n 74._o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v issue_v out_o any_o warrant_n for_o a_o matter_n wherein_o he_o have_v jurisdiction_n although_o it_o be_v beyond_o his_o authority_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o disputable_a by_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o such_o officer_n but_o must_v be_v obey_v and_o execute_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o who_o it_o be_v bring_v as_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o warrant_n to_o arrest_v one_o for_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a behaviour_n without_o cause_n the_o officer_n that_o serve_v this_o warrant_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o execute_n thereof_o but_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v make_v his_o warrant_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n out_o of_o his_o jurisdiction_n or_o in_o a_o cause_n wherein_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v no_o judge_n if_o the_o officer_n shall_v serve_v such_o a_o warrant_n here_o he_o be_v punishable_a for_o the_o officer_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v he_o who_o be_v not_o judge_n of_o the_o cause_n no_o more_o than_o a_o mere_a stranger_n for_o the_o officer_n be_v bind_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o judge_n but_o if_o any_o justice_n send_v his_o warrant_n to_o a_o constable_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o answer_v all_o such_o matter_n as_o shall_v be_v object_v against_o he_o and_o do_v not_o specify_v the_o cause_n in_o his_o warrant_n wherefore_o he_o issue_v forth_o the_o same_o this_o warrant_n be_v unlawful_a and_o the_o officer_n be_v liable_a to_o a_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n if_o he_o execute_v it_o so_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n send_v a_o warrant_n to_o take_v one_o for_o cozenage_n to_o take_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o justice_n or_o to_o gaol_n one_o that_o another_o do_v suspect_v for_o felony_n where_o the_o matter_n be_v small_a or_o the_o suspicion_n slight_a or_o to_o license_v a_o petty_a chapman_n to_o sell_v from_o house_n to_o house_n to_o send_v a_o poor_a body_n to_o a_o place_n otherwise_o than_o the_o law_n direct_v etc._n etc._n such_o kind_n of_o warrant_n be_v not_o warrantable_a cook_n justit_fw-la part_n 4._o tit_n de_fw-fr frangent_fw-la prison_n '_o all_o warrant_v not_o specify_v the_o cause_n be_v utter_o against_o law_n except_o for_o treason_n or_o warrant_v from_o the_o council_n secretaries_z of_o state_n or_o lord_n chief_a justice_n these_o need_v not_o set_v forth_o the_o cause_n for_o reason_n of_o state_n cromp._n 149._o if_o any_o man_n shall_v contemn_v or_o abuse_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o warrant_n as_o by_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o dirt_n or_o tread_v it_o under_o his_o foot_n etc._n etc._n such_o offendor_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n for_o it_o and_o be_v indict_v and_o fine_v it_o be_v a_o contempt_n against_o the_o king_n process_n chap._n iii_o article_n which_o the_o high-constable_n be_v to_o return_v unto_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o session_n or_o monthly_a meeting_n of_o their_o division_n and_o to_o cause_v their_o petty-constable_n headborough_n and_o tythingman_n in_o their_o several_a liberty_n to_o make_v return_v thereof_o unto_o they_o 1._o they_o be_v to_o return_v the_o name_n surname_n addition_n of_o name_n and_o quality_n of_o all_o popish_a recusant_n as_o well_o housekeeper_n as_o lodger_n dwelling_n or_o reside_v in_o any_o of_o their_o say_a parish_n liberty_n or_o precinct_n 2._o such_o person_n as_o shall_v continue_v drink_v or_o tipple_a in_o any_o inn_n or_o alehouse_n at_o any_o time_n and_o more_o especial_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o holiday_n and_o such_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v drink_v and_o all_o such_o innkeeper_n and_o alehouse-keeper_n as_o shall_v entertain_v they_o 3._o item_n the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v profane_o swear_v or_o curse_v with_o the_o number_n of_o their_o oath_n immediate_o after_o the_o commit_v such_o offence_n inform_v the_o next_o justice_n thereof_o 4._o item_n they_o be_v to_o return_v such_o victualler_n or_o alehouse-keeper_n as_o use_v victual_v or_o sell_v of_o beer_n and_o ale_n without_o licence_n 5._o item_n such_o person_n as_o suffer_v any_o unlawful_a game_n to_o be_v suffer_v in_o their_o house_n backside_n or_o garden_n and_o also_o the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v play_v at_o any_o of_o the_o say_a game_n 6._o item_n such_o person_n as_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v their_o duty_n of_o watch_v and_o ward_n 7._o item_n such_o person_n as_o divide_v their_o house_n into_o several_a tenement_n and_o such_o as_o do_v entertain_v inmate_n who_o may_v be_v a_o annoyance_n to_o their_o neighbour_n or_o likely_a to_o bring_v charge_n upon_o the_o parish_n 8._o item_n the_o default_n of_o petty-constable_n and_o tythingman_n etc._n etc._n for_o not_o cause_v rogue_n vagabond_n and_o beggar_n to_o be_v due_o apprehend_v punish_v and_o pass_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n 9_o item_n all_o masterless_a man_n and_o woman_n live_v at_o their_o own_o hand_n such_o as_o be_v idle_a and_o will_v not_o labour_v and_o can_v give_v no_o good_a account_n how_o they_o get_v their_o live_n all_o suspicious_a person_n whore_n noctivagants_n or_o nightwalker_n and_o mother_n of_o bastard_n which_o may_v be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o parish_n 10._o item_n the_o name_n of_o such_o person_n as_o refuse_v to_o take_v apprentice_n poor_a parish-children_n to_o husbandry_n and_o other_o calling_n according_a to_o law_n 11._o item_n all_o such_o as_o neglect_v to_o make_v due_a rate_n and_o collection_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o every_o parish_n and_o that_o can_v or_o do_v not_o give_v a_o just_a account_n of_o the_o employment_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o stock_n of_o the_o poor_a 12._o item_n of_o the_o defect_n in_o the_o highway_n and_o bridge_n with_o the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v repair_v they_o and_o have_v neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v their_o duty_n herein_o 13._o item_n such_o scavenger_n as_o neglect_v to_o do_v their_o office_n in_o cleanse_v the_o street_n to_o be_v keep_v clean_o within_o their_o liberty_n and_o the_o name_n of_o such_o person_n as_o commit_v common_a annoyance_n by_o lay_v of_o dung_n soil_n dirt_n or_o ash_n in_o the_o street_n 14._o item_n the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o refuse_v to_o pave_v the_o street_n before_o their_o house_n where_o the_o say_v street_n
be_v to_o be_v maintain_v and_o the_o officer_n which_o attend_v that_o service_n be_v to_o be_v reward_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n 8_o h._n 6._o ch_n 5._o 11_o h._n 7._o ch_n 4._o every_o city_n which_o want_v such_o weight_n and_o measure_n forfeit_v ten_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n every_o borough_n five_o pound_n and_o every_o market-town_n forty_o shilling_n and_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o such_o place_n upon_o request_n to_o they_o make_v be_v to_o mark_n and_o seal_v such_o weight_n and_o measure_n to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n take_v for_o the_o mark_v of_o every_o bushel_n one_o penny_n and_o none_o ought_v to_o sell_v with_o any_o other_o weight_n and_o measure_n but_o such_o as_o be_v mark_v or_o seal_v 11_o h._n 7._o ch_n 4._o the_o mayor_n and_o chief_a officer_n in_o city_n etc._n etc._n be_v once_o every_o year_n at_o least_o to_o view_v all_o measure_n and_o weight_n in_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o to_o break_v or_o burn_v such_o as_o they_o find_v defective_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n 6._o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o the_o second_o 13._o shilling_n four_o penny_n and_o for_o the_o three_o offence_n 20._o shilling_n and_o beside_o may_v adjudge_v the_o offender_n to_o the_o pillory_n purveyance_n 13_o car._n 2._o ch_n 8._o the_o clerk_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n carriage_n shall_v three_o day_n before_o his_o majesty_n arrival_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o green-cloth_n give_v notice_n in_o write_v to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n where_o his_o majesty_n be_v to_o come_v to_o provide_v such_o a_o number_n of_o cart_n and_o carriage_n as_o the_o say_a offcer_n shall_v need_v for_o that_o work_n and_o to_o express_v the_o time_n and_o place_n where_o the_o say_v cart_n and_o carriage_n be_v to_o attend_v and_o then_o these_o justice_n be_v to_o require_v the_o country_n to_o provide_v the_o number_n of_o cart_n and_o carriage_n of_o four_o able_a horse_n or_o four_o ox_n and_o two_o horse_n a_o piece_n at_o six_o penny_n a_o mile_n for_o every_o mile_n they_o go_v lade_v to_o be_v pay_v they_o in_o hand_n at_o the_o place_n of_o lade_n and_o no_o carriage_n to_o be_v enforce_v to_o travel_v above_o one_o day_n journey_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o receive_v their_o lade_n and_o if_o any_o refuse_v or_o shall_v not_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n and_o have_v not_o good_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a the_o justice_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o by_o two_o witness_n or_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n may_v by_o their_o warrant_n cause_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n 40._o shilling_n 13_o car._n 2._o chap._n 8._o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o officer_n take_v any_o gist_n to_o spare_v any_o person_n from_o make_v such_o carriage_n or_o shall_v press_v more_o carriage_n than_o be_v direct_v from_o the_o green-cloth_n the_o offendor_n forfeit_v ten_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o any_o person_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n 12_o car._n 2._o ch_n 24.13_o car._n 2._o ch_n 8._o no_o pre-emption_a shall_v be_v allow_v to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n nor_o to_o the_o queen_n or_o any_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n in_o market_n or_o out_o of_o market_n but_o all_o subject_n may_v dispose_v of_o their_o good_n as_o they_o please_v and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v make_v any_o purveyance_n or_o impress_v any_o carriage_n otherwise_o than_o be_v appoint_v by_o 13_o car._n 2._o ch_n 8._o by_o order_n from_o the_o green-cloth_n or_o other_o thing_n by_o colour_n of_o any_o authority_n of_o purveyance_n for_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n 12_o car._n 2._o ch_n 24._o then_o two_o or_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n next_o adjoin_v and_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v send_v the_o offendor_n to_o the_o gaol_n until_o the_o next_o session_n there_o to_o be_v indict_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v have_v his_o action_n against_o the_o offendor_n and_o therein_o shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n and_o treble_a cost_v 14_o car._n 2._o ch_n 20._o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o lord_n high-admiral_n of_o england_n or_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n or_o the_o master_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordnance_n or_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o his_o ordnance_n be_v to_o provide_v carriage_n with_o horse_n and_o ox_n out_o of_o the_o country_n not_o be_v above_o twelve_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n of_o lade_n the_o owner_n of_o which_o carriage_n or_o their_o servant_n be_v to_o receive_v twelve_o penny_n a_o mile_n for_o every_o load_n of_o timber_n and_o eight_o penny_n a_o mile_n for_o every_o tun_n of_o other_o commodity_n and_o such_o person_n as_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o make_v their_o appearance_n upon_o oath_n thereof_o make_v before_o the_o justice_n by_o the_o constable_n or_o two_o witness_n the_o person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o his_o good_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_z or_o other_o chief_a officer_n or_o from_o the_o principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n or_o master_n or_o lieutenant_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordnance_n render_v to_o the_o owner_n the_o overplus_n if_o any_o be_v first_o deduct_v the_o charge_n of_o distrein_v stat._n ibid._n no_o horse_n etc._n etc._n or_o land-carriage_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o travel_v more_o dayes-journey_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o receive_v their_o lade_n nor_o be_v compel_v to_o continue_v long_o in_o the_o employment_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v appoint_v and_o that_o ready_a money_n be_v pay_v to_o the_o party_n in_o hand_n at_o the_o place_n of_o lade_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n aforesaid_a the_o act_n of_o 14_o car._n ch_z 20._o &_o 13._o cap._n 8._o be_v to_o continue_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n highway_n 14_o car._n 2._o ch_n 6._o the_o churchwarden_n constable_n or_o tythingman_n of_o every_o parish_n be_v upon_o monday_n or_o tuesday_n in_o easter-week_n after_o notice_n give_v public_o in_o the_o church_n the_o sunday_n before_o after_o morning_n prayer_n end_v with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o parish_n then_o present_a to_o choose_v two_o or_o more_o sufficient_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v surveyor_n for_o the_o highway_n for_o the_o year_n follow_v and_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n choose_v in_o writing_n under_o pain_n of_o five_o pound_n this_o act_n be_v to_o continue_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 2_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n ch_z 8._o the_o churchwarden_n and_o constable_n etc._n etc._n offend_v herein_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o fine_a or_o amerciament_n at_o the_o quarter-session_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n stat._n ibid._n p._n &_o m._n &_o 5_o eliz._n ch_z 13._o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n be_v then_o also_o to_o appoint_v six_o day_n between_o that_o and_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n and_o to_o give_v public_a notice_n thereof_o in_o the_o church_n the_o next_o sunday_n after_o stat._n idem_fw-la steward_n in_o leet_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v after_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o statute_n about_o highway_n and_o to_o set_v fine_n upon_o such_o as_o make_v default_n at_o their_o discretion_n and_o shall_v within_o six_o week_n after_o michaelmas_n deliver_v indent_v estreat_v thereof_o under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n viz._n one_o part_n to_o the_o bailiff_n or_o high-constable_n of_o the_o liberty_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n where_o the_o default_n be_v make_v stat._n idem_fw-la in_o default_n of_o presentment_n thereof_o in_o leet_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v inquire_v thereof_o in_o their_o session_n and_o set_v such_o fine_n as_o they_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o must_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v think_v fit_a whereof_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v deliver_v indent_v estreat_v in_o manner_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a stat._n idem_fw-la dalton_n j._n p._n ch_n 76._o fol._n 71._o these_o estreat_v of_o steward_n of_o leet_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o the_o bailiff_n or_o chief_a constable_n to_o levy_v the_o
too_o many_o officer_n be_v guilty_a thereof_o themselves_o 4_o jac._n ch_z 5._o if_o the_o officer_n find_v any_o tipple_a in_o any_o inn_n or_o alehouse_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n than_o they_o forfeit_v 3._o s._n 4._o d._n more_o for_o tipple_a beside_o the_o twelve_o penny_n for_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o church_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n that_o suffer_v they_o to_o drink_v forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n which_o forfeiture_n be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a can._n 88_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o quest-man_n &_o then_o assistant_n shall_v suffer_v no_o play_n feast_n banquet_n supper_n church_n alice_n drink_n temporal_a court_n or_o leet_n lay-juries_n master_n or_o any_o other_o profane_a usage_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n chappel_n or_o church-yard_n neither_o the_o bell_n to_o be_v ring_v superstitious_o upon_o holiday_n or_o eve_n abrogate_a by_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n nor_o at_o any_o other_o time_n without_o good_a cause_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n and_o by_o themselves_o canon_n 50.85_o neither_o the_o minister_n churchwarden_n nor_o any_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v suffer_v any_o man_n to_o preach_v within_o their_o church_n nor_o chapel_n but_o such_o as_o by_o show_v their_o licence_n to_o preach_v shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v sufficient_o authorize_v thereunto_o and_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o quest-man_n be_v also_o to_o see_v that_o in_o every_o meeting_n of_o the_o congregation_n the_o peace_n be_v well_o keep_v and_o that_o all_o person_n excommunicate_v and_o so_o denounce_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o church_n finch_n lib._n 2._o ch_n 17._o pag._n 179._o roll_n case_n 1._o part_n foe_z 393._o although_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o the_o law_n do_v make_v churchwarden_n a_o kind_n of_o corporation_n and_o enable_v they_o by_o that_o name_n to_o take_v movable_a good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v at_o law_n concern_v such_o good_n for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o parish_n yet_o they_o can_v take_v a_o estate_n of_o land_n to_o they_o by_o name_n of_o churchwarden_n for_o if_o a_o feoffment_n be_v make_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o h._n this_o use_n be_v void_a for_o they_o have_v no_o capacity_n to_o take_v such_o purchase_n neither_o can_v churchwarden_n prescribe_v to_o have_v land_n to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n for_o they_o be_v no_o corporation_n to_o have_v land_n but_o for_o good_n of_o the_o church_n only_o if_o a_o bell_n be_v break_v the_o churchwarden_n may_v have_v a_o action_n against_o he_o that_o break_v it_o and_o shall_v recover_v damage_n which_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o not_o to_o their_o own_o use_n the_o churchwarden_n have_v no_o such_o property_n in_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n as_o thereby_o to_o have_v power_n to_o give_v sell_v release_z hurt_n or_o impair_v they_o without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o sideman_n or_o vestry_n finch_n lib._n 2._o ch_n 17._o pag._n 179._o if_o the_o churchwarden_n shall_v give_v or_o impair_v the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o custody_n the_o parishioner_n may_v choose_v new_a one_o who_o may_v have_v a_o account_n against_o their_o predecessor_n trin._n 21_o jac._n ban._n regis_fw-la roll_n case_n 1._o part_n fol._n 393._o if_o the_o organ_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o church_n the_o churchwarden_n may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o the_o same_o for_o the_o organ_n belong_v to_o the_o parishioner_n and_o not_o to_o the_o parson_n and_o therefore_o the_o parson_n can_v sue_v the_o party_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n that_o take_v they_o 10_o h._n 4_o fol._n 9.8_o h._n 6._o fol._n 9_o if_o the_o wall_n window_n or_o door_n of_o the_o church_n be_v break_v down_o or_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o churchyard_n be_v cut_v down_o or_o the_o grass_n thereof_o be_v eat_v up_o in_o this_o case_n the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n and_o not_o the_o churchwarden_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n for_o it_o a_o parson_n may_v bring_v his_o action_n for_o break_v and_o enter_v into_o his_o house_n and_o close_v when_o it_o be_v the_o church_n and_o church-yard_n mich._n 16_o jac._n com._n b._n rot._n 716._o smith_n and_o pannel_n case_n if_o the_o churchwarden_n present_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n that_o one_o a._n b._n one_o of_o their_o parishioner_n be_v a_o railer_n and_o sour_a of_o discord_n among_o his_o neighbour_n in_o such_o case_n there_o lie_v a_o prohibition_n for_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o leet_n and_o not_o to_o the_o spiritual_a court_n unless_o such_o rail_a be_v in_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n if_o the_o churchwarden_n sue_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o a_o churchway_n which_o they_o claim_v to_o belong_v to_o all_o the_o parishioner_n by_o prescription_n a_o prohibition_n lie_v for_o this_o be_v a_o temporal_a cause_n if_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o h._n sue_v r._n a._n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n for_o that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v in_o such_o a_o house_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o perambulation_n or_o procession_n of_o the_o parishioner_n of_o the_o parish_n do_v use_v to_o provide_v a_o refresh_n for_o they_o with_o bread_n cake_n cheese_n and_o ale_n etc._n etc._n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o rest_v there_o in_o this_o case_n a_o prohibition_n will_v be_v graut_v for_o that_o they_o claim_v it_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o corrody_n a_o corrody_n be_v a_o reasonable_a allowance_n of_o meat_n drink_n bread_n money_n clothing_z lodging_n and_o such_o like_a sustenance_n which_o every_o founder_n of_o abbey_n priory_n nunnery_n and_o other_o house_n of_o religion_n have_v in_o the_o same_o house_n when_o they_o be_v stand_v for_o his_o father_n brother_n cousin_n or_o other_o man_n that_o he_o will_v appoint_v shall_v take_v it_o if_o it_o be_v a_o house_n of_o monk_n and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o founder_n of_o a_o house_n of_o nun_n or_o woman_n than_o the_o same_o for_o his_o mother_n sister_n cousin_n or_o other_o woman_n that_o he_o will_v direct_v thither_o and_o always_o this_o be_v provide_v for_o that_o he_o that_o have_v a_o corrody_n in_o a_o house_n of_o monk_n may_v not_o send_v a_o woman_n to_o receive_v it_o nor_o where_o a_o corrody_n be_v due_a in_o a_o nunnery_n there_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o send_v a_o man_n to_o receive_v it_o for_o in_o both_o case_n such_o presentation_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v the_o churchwarden_n be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o seat_n in_o the_o church_n but_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o seat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v of_o common_a right_n to_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n so_o that_o he_o may_v place_v and_o displace_v who_o he_o please_v except_o in_o some_o case_n for_o the_o ordinary_a have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o seat_n in_o the_o chapel_n belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o noble_a man_n and_o if_o a_o man_n and_o his_o ancestor_n and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v in_o a_o certain_a message_n have_v use_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n to_o repair_v a_o isle_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o sit_v there_o and_o none_o else_o in_o such_o case_n the_o ordinary_n can_v displace_v he_o because_o he_o have_v it_o by_o prescription_n for_o a_o reasonable_a consideration_n if_o a_o man_n prescribe_v that_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n they_o have_v in_o a_o certain_a message_n do_v use_v to_o sit_v in_o a_o certain_a seat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n in_o consideration_n that_o he_o and_o they_o have_v use_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n to_o repair_v the_o say_a seat_n if_o the_o ordinary_a remove_v he_o from_o such_o seat_n a_o prohibition_n may_v be_v bring_v for_o the_o ordinary_a have_v no_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o good_a prescription_n and_o by_o intendment_n a_o good_a consideration_n for_o the_o same_o but_o if_o a_o man_n prescribe_v to_o have_v a_o seat_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n general_o without_o consideration_n to_o repair_v the_o same_o in_o such_o case_n the_o ordinary_n may_v displace_v he_o 37_o h._n 6.30_o 11_o h._n 7.27_o canon_n 20_o 70_o 80_o 81_o 82_o 83_o 84_o 85._o the_o churchwarden_n be_v to_o see_v that_o the_o church_n and_o churchyard_n be_v well_o repair_v and_o keep_v clean_o and_o they_o be_v to_o provide_v book_n of_o common_a prayer_n book_n of_o homily_n a_o parchment-book_n for_o register_n of_o christen_n wedding_n and_o burial_n in_o font_n pulpit_n table_n chest_n for_o alm_n communion-cup_n ornament_n and_o other_o furniture_n and_o a_o chest_n with_o three_o lock_n and_o key_n
prison_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n be_v pay_v but_o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o grandmother_n that_o have_v no_o estate_n the_o grandfather-in-law_n be_v not_o chargeable_a but_o if_o she_o have_v a_o estate_n cause_v without_o such_o marriage_n or_o that_o come_v after_o marriage_n by_o descent_n or_o otherwise_o to_o she_o here_o he_o may_v be_v charge_v but_o he_o can_v be_v charge_v in_o no_o case_n long_o than_o his_o wife_n live_v bastard-children_n be_v not_o within_o this_o law_n neither_o can_v the_o justice_n do_v any_o thing_n herein_o against_o a_o man_n that_o live_v out_o of_o their_o county_n resol_n judge_n 15._o no_o poor_a may_v beg_v but_o in_o their_o own_o parish_n and_o there_o by_o licence_n of_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o they_o may_v not_o license_v they_o to_o beg_v in_o the_o highway_n there_o 1_o jac._n 7._o no_o inhabitant_n may_v serve_v any_o poor_a at_o their_o door_n but_o those_o of_o their_o own_o parish_n that_o have_v licence_n from_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o beg_v on_o pain_n of_o ten_o shilling_n for_o every_o default_n stat._n 43_o eliz._n 2._o the_o overseer_n to_o make_v provision_n for_o a_o poor_a man_n that_o want_v a_o house_n but_o not_o for_o a_o common_a herdsman_n or_o shepherd_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n by_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_v either_o by_o themselves_o or_o with_o a_o session_n order_n may_v erect_v a_o cottage_n upon_o any_o part_n of_o the_o waste_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o lodge_v inmate_n therein_o notwithstanding_o the_o statute_n of_o 31_o el._n 7._o but_o such_o cottage_n must_v not_o be_v any_o otherwise_o employ_v stat._n 4.3_o el._n ch_z 2._o all_o such_o person_n marry_v or_o unmarried_a have_v no_o mean_n to_o maintain_v they_o use_v no_o ordinary_a and_o daily_a trade_n to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o and_o such_o person_n as_o can_v get_v no_o work_n be_v to_o be_v set_v on_o work_n by_o the_o overseer_n and_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o common_a gaol_n such_o as_o shall_v not_o employ_v themselves_o to_o work_v be_v appoint_v thereto_o by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a stat._n 3_o car._n 1._o ch_n 4._o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a with_o the_o consent_n of_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v set_v up_o and_o use_v any_o trade_n mystery_n or_o occupation_n for_o the_o set_n on_o work_n and_o better_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n town_n or_o place_n where_o they_o be_v overseer_n 14_o car._n 2._o chap._n 12._o if_o a_o stranger_n come_v into_o a_o parish_n into_o any_o house_n under_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o overseer_n may_v require_v sufficient_a security_n of_o he_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v they_o may_v complain_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o party_n come_v to_o the_o parish_n and_o they_o may_v order_v he_o to_o give_v security_n or_o otherwise_o remove_v he_o dalt_n j._n p._n chap._n 40._o fol._n 94_o 95._o the_o overseer_n be_v to_o take_v and_o put_v out_o apprentice_n such_o poor_a man_n child_n as_o be_v bring_v up_o idle_o and_o loose_o or_o such_o as_o be_v a_o burden_n and_o charge_n to_o their_o parish_n and_o they_o must_v have_v regad_a to_o put_v they_o to_o such_o master_n as_o be_v of_o ability_n and_o honesty_n that_o shall_v not_o provoke_v their_o apprentice_n to_o run_v away_o by_o hard_a usage_n nor_o suffer_v they_o to_o consume_v their_o time_n without_o learning_n their_o trade_n and_o they_o be_v to_o put_v out_o their_o child_n apprentice_n while_o they_o be_v young_a and_o tractable_a so_o they_o be_v above_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n for_o else_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o idle_a and_o base_a bring_v up_o they_o will_v hardly_o keep_v their_o service_n or_o employ_v themselves_o to_o work_v 7_o jac._n ch_z 3._o these_o apprentice_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o child_n who_o parent_n be_v least_o able_a to_o maintain_v they_o and_o they_o must_v be_v above_o seven_o and_o under_o fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n when_o they_o be_v first_o bind_v 43_o eliz._n chap._n 2._o dalt_n ch_n 31._o fol._n 83._o the_o overseer_n be_v to_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o put_n out_o of_o such_o apprentice_n and_o they_o may_v bind_v the_o manchild_n till_o 24._o year_n of_o age_n and_o the_o womanchild_n till_o 21._o or_o till_o she_o be_v marry_v which_o shall_v first_o happen_v and_o these_o apprentice_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o weaver_n mason_n dyer_n fuller_n or_o any_o other_o trade_n as_o well_o as_o to_o husbandry_n or_o housewifery_n resol_n judge_n 1633._o quest_n 1._o the_o apprentice_n may_v be_v put_v to_o any_o man_n who_o the_o overseer_n and_o justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a within_o the_o same_o parish_n or_o elsewhere_o in_o other_o parish_n within_o the_o same_o hundred_o either_o with_o or_o without_o money_n but_o if_o the_o child_n be_v young_a and_o the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o place_v it_o not_o very_o able_a than_o they_o may_v give_v money_n if_o they_o please_v as_o the_o party_n and_o they_o can_v agree_v resol_n judge_n q._n 4._o all_o man_n that_o have_v or_o may_v have_v use_n for_o servant_n as_o knight_n clergyman_n gentleman_n and_o yeoman_n as_o well_o as_o tradesman_n be_v bind_v to_o take_v apprentice_n yea_o though_o wealthy_a man_n table_n themselves_o or_o live_v so_o private_o that_o they_o have_v no_o use_n for_o a_o servant_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o take_v they_o or_o else_o to_o pay_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o put_v they_o apprenprentice_n elsewhere_o and_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n impose_v upon_o they_o two_o justices_z of_o the_o peace_n may_v make_v their_o warrant_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n or_o the_o refuers_a to_o take_v apprentice_n may_v be_v present_v and_o indict_v for_o the_o same_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 43_o eliz._n ch_z 2._o resol_n judge_n quest_n 2._o a_o apprentice_n put_v to_o a_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o farm_n when_o his_o lease_n expire_v the_o apprentice_n shall_v go_v still_o with_o the_o farm_n if_o the_o first_o master_n be_v so_o please_v otherwise_o it_o be_v where_o a_o apprentice_n be_v put_v to_o a_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o ability_n or_o for_o other_o respect_n and_o where_o any_o diffeence_n be_v between_o the_o officer_n and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v to_o receive_v a_o apprentice_n about_o money_n and_o what_o money_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o otherwise_o the_o justice_n thereabouts_o or_o in_o their_o default_n the_o session_n must_v determine_v it_o dalt_n j._n p._n ch_n 40_o &_o 31._o foe_n 96_o &_o 78._o if_o the_o parent_n of_o poor_a child_n shall_v refuse_v to_o let_v their_o child_n be_v put_v out_o apprentice_n without_o good_a cause_n show_v such_o parent_n may_v be_v bind_v over_o by_o the_o justice_n to_o answer_v their_o say_a default_n and_o if_o the_o child_n shall_v refuse_v the_o justice_n may_v send_v they_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o they_o be_v content_a to_o be_v bind_v and_o serve_v dalt_n j._n p._n ch_n 31._o foe_n 82._o these_o apprentice_n must_v be_v bind_v by_o indenture_n and_o not_o by_o any_o verbal_a agreement_n and_o the_o indenture_n must_v be_v either_o between_o the_o justice_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n or_o some_o of_o they_o and_o the_o apprentice_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o he_o that_o take_v the_o apprentice_n on_o the_o other_o part_n and_o he_o must_v be_v name_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o apprentice_n express_o or_o else_o he_o be_v no_o apprentice_n though_o he_o be_v bind_v the_o form_n of_o a_o indenture_n for_o a_o poor_a child_n put_v out_o by_o the_o parish_n this_o indenture_n make_v the_o 25_o day_n of_o m._n etc._n etc._n witness_v that_o r._n h._n and_o r._n w._n overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o parish_n of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n and_o h.t._n churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n by_o and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o a._n h._n knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o f._n t._n esq_n two_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n have_v by_o these_o present_v place_v and_o bind_v j._n g._n be_v a_o poor_a fatherless_a child_n as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o e._n b._n of_o h._n aforesaid_a widow_n and_o as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o her_o the_o say_v e._n b._n