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A76259 A help to magistrates, and ministers of justice, also a guide to parish and ward-officers. : Containing, 1. Plain directions for justices of the peace ... 2. To their clerks in drawing forms of warrants, and other necessary writings. 3. A help to grand and petty juries. 4. Penalties upon forestallers ... 5. The rates of servants wages ... 6. Some directions to coroners and their inquests ... 7. Customs ... peculiar to the city of London in privileges, law-matters ... 8. The office and duty of a high constable ... 9. The office and duty of churchwardens and sidesmen. 10. The office and duty of the overseers of the poor. 11. The office and duty of toll-keepers and fair-keepers. 12. The office and duty of surveyors of highways, scavengers, &c. P. B., Gent. 1700 (1700) Wing B150A; ESTC R172533 117,286 226

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they_o be_v many_o and_o in_o the_o main_n they_o tend_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n though_o in_o circumstance_n many_o chap._n xvii_o of_o session_n and_o matter_n proper_o to_o be_v do_v etc._n etc._n by_o justice_n therein_o etc._n etc._n the_o session_n be_v the_o assembly_n of_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o place_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n appoint_v to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n or_o otherwise_o to_o take_v knowledge_n and_o thereupon_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v according_a to_o their_o power_n of_o cause_n within_o their_o commission_n and_o statute_n refer_v to_o their_o charge_n lamb._n 378._o a_o session_n hold_v without_o summons_n be_v good_a but_o in_o such_o case_n none_o shall_v lose_v any_o thing_n for_o default_n of_o appear_v lamb._n 380_o 381._o summon_v of_o the_o session_n be_v usual_o by_o precept_n write_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o 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and_o bound_v over_o unlawful_a hunter_n in_o the_o night_n time_n etc._n etc._n 1_o hen._n 7._o c._n 7._o the_o like_a of_o take_v or_o kill_v coney_n in_o the_o nighttime_n 22_o 23_o caroli_n 1._o he_o may_v compel_v a_o vintner_n to_o draw_v a_o man_n wine_n who_o demand_v it_o and_z offers_z payment_n 24_o hen._n 8._o dalt_n 242._o he_o may_v convict_v of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n against_o stat._n 29_o caroli_n 2._o and_o may_v allow_v of_o cause_n for_o travel_v in_o a_o boat_n on_o the_o lord's-day_n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n chap._n iu._n the_o power_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n act_v joint_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o office_n etc._n etc._n two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o view_n of_o a_o riot_n or_o rout_n may_v record_v the_o same_o and_o with_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n 13_o hen._n 4._o c._n 7._o crompt_v 16._o num._n 9_o to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o fine_a the_o rioter_n dalt_n 195._o quaere_fw-la two_o justice_n on_o complaint_n that_o a_o servant_n depart_v before_o his_o term_n end_v etc._n etc._n be_v to_o examine_v and_o commit_v if_o they_o see_v cause_n see_v more_o of_o labourer_n and_o servant_n of_o a_o constable_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v bound_v one_o to_o the_o quarter-session_n to_o answer_v his_o offence_n against_o a_o penal-law_n lamb._n 187._o vide_fw-la dalt_n they_o may_v allow_v and_o discharge_v a_o alehousekeeper_n at_o discretion_n there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o appoint_v overseer_n for_o woolen-cloth_n for_o a_o year_n etc._n etc._n so_o to_o convene_v person_n fit_a to_o discover_v any_o offence_n in_o the_o
wrong_n chap._n vii_o what_o six_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n conjunct_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n may_v do_v etc._n etc._n six_o justice_n one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v execute_v the_o law_n of_o commissioner_n of_o the_o sewer_n dalt_n 219._o they_o may_v appoint_v a_o common-goal_n for_o the_o sheriff_n to_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o it_o 13_o hen._n 8._o six_o justice_n in_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n with_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n by_o 12_o rich._n 2._o c._n 1._o eight_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n beside_o the_o lord_n by_o 14_o rich._n 2._o c._n 11._o so_o two_o lawyer_n in_o every_o county_n 18_o edw._n 3._o c._n 2._o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o order_v the_o house_n of_o correction_n in_o every_o county_n the_o great_a part_n to_o tax_n other_o parish_n for_o the_o poor_a where_o there_o be_v a_o insufficiency_n in_o the_o parish_n or_o hundred_o 43_o eliz._n c._n 2._o so_o to_o employ_v the_o overplus_n of_o the_o maim_a soldier_n stock_n to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o poor_a 43_o eliz._n c._n 3._o and_o to_o tax_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o maim_a soldier_n so_o to_o account_n of_o treasurer_n for_o maim_a soldier_n 43_o eliz._n c._n 3._o chap._n viii_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o mean_v by_o the_o next_o justice_n in_o a_o county_n etc._n etc._n the_o next_o justice_n may_v licence_n mariner_n to_o beg_v have_v be_v shipwreck_v 39_o eliz._n c._n 4._o lamb._n 303._o dalt_n 209_o 227._o where_o the_o statute_n order_v the_o justice_n most_o nigh_o to_o do_v execution_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o 13_o hen._n 4._o of_o riot_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n for_o forfeiture_n he_o be_v excuse_v if_o another_o justice_n not_z next_z do_v the_o office_n he_o may_v choose_v fisherman_n to_o be_v mariner_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n 5_o eliz._n c._n 5._o lamb._n 359._o dalt_n 139._o the_o next_o justice_n be_v to_o send_v a_o prisoner_n to_o a_o workhouse_n etc._n etc._n 30_o caroli_n 2._o chap._n ix_o of_o certain_a forfeiture_n by_o statute_n give_v to_o 8_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o every_o day_n he_o sit_v upon_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n not_o exceed_v 3_o day_n 5_o s._n so_o the_o mayor_n or_o head_n officer_n in_o corporatin_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o fine_n arise_v on_o the_o stat._n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o day_n which_o session_n be_v keep_v which_o may_v be_v 3_o day_n they_o shall_v have_v out_o of_o the_o fine_n come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n hand_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o session_n 4_o s._n and_o their_o clerk_n 2_o s._n two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v a_o part_n of_o defective_a cloth_n seize_v and_o forfeit_v 5_o edw._n 6._o lam._n 359._o justices_z who_o examine_v offence_n of_o deer-hays_n and_o buck-stall_n shall_v have_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o forfeiture_n 19_o hen._n 7._o c._n 11._o chap._n x._o the_o fee_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o such_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o take_v in_o the_o follow_a case_n according_a to_o crompt_v 176._o a._n and_o dalt_n 78._o for_o a_o recognizance_n of_o the_o peace_n 2_o s._n for_o a_o recognizance_n to_o bail_v a_o prisoner_n 2_o s._n for_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la of_o the_o peace_n 2_o s._n for_o a_o warrant_n of_o the_o peace_n seal_v 2_o s._n for_o a_o release_n of_o the_o peace_n 2_o s._n for_o a_o warrant_v not_o of_o the_o peace_n 4_o d._n for_o a_o recognizance_n of_o a_o alehousekeeper_n 12_o d._n for_o the_o inrolment_n of_o a_o deed_n the_o land_n not_o exceed_v 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o justice_n one_o shilling_n and_o to_o his_o clerk_n one_o shilling_n but_o if_o the_o land_n exceed_v 40_o s._n then_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n to_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o like_a to_o his_o clerk_n chap._n xi_o where_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n lie_v liable_a to_o be_v fine_v for_o neglect_v or_o transgress_v in_o his_o office_n or_o duty_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o case_n of_o bail_v one_o not_o bailable_a and_o refuse_v to_o bail_v one_o bailable_a and_o detain_v he_o he_o lie_v liable_a to_o a_o fine_a and_o to_o pay_v double_a to_o the_o prisoner_n 3_o edw._n 1._o c._n 15._o 23_o hen._n 6._o c._n 10._o in_o the_o statute_n against_o riot_n if_o he_o do_v not_o execute_v it_o he_o be_v finable_a 100_o l._n 13_o hen._n 4._o so_o in_o that_o of_o forcible_a entry_n 10_o l._n 8_o hen._n 6._o in_o neglect_v to_o take_v order_n about_o a_o house_n of_o correction_n 5_o l._n to_o go_v towards_o the_o build_n it_o 1_o jacobi_n 1._o c._n 4._o exercise_v his_o office_n before_o the_o oath_n take_v dalt_n 14._o for_o not_o be_v present_a at_o the_o annual_a tax_n of_o servant_n wage_n 10_o l._n 5_o eliz._n c._n 4._o if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v not_o in_o 40_o day_n certify_v unto_o the_o king's-bench_n presentment_n of_o extol_v the_o pope_n power_n he_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n 5_o eliz._n c._n 1._o for_o imbesel_v wilful_o raise_v malicious_o inrol_v a_o indictment_n not_o find_v change_v a_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n into_o felony_n be_v fine_a and_o imprisonment_n and_o loss_n of_o office_n lam._n 631._o chap._n xii_o where_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n lie_v liable_a to_o punishment_n he_o may_v be_v imprison_v for_o take_v bond_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o not_o in_o domino_fw-la regi_fw-la the_o matter_n concern_v the_o king_n 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 9_o for_o conspire_v with_o another_o to_o indict_v a_o stranger_n at_o the_o session_n otherwise_o as_o a_o thing_n do_v by_o he_o as_o judge_n crompt_v 122._o a._n num._n 32._o where_o a_o justice_n fail_v to_o do_v justice_n he_o may_v be_v put_v out_o of_o commission_n and_o punish_v 4_o hen._n 7._o c._n 12._o crompt_v 120._o h._n num._n 6._o lam._n 370._o so_o for_o refuse_v to_o take_v surety_n for_o the_o peace_n when_o it_o be_v tender_v vide_fw-la crompt_v jurisdiction_n of_o court_n 31_o b._n for_o embeseling_n and_o rase_v record_n he_o forfeit_v his_o office_n and_o may_v be_v fine_v vide_fw-la antea_fw-la chap._n xiii_o some_o direction_n in_o make_v out_o or_o grant_v warrant_n by_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o how_o to_o be_v execute_v a_o warrant_n in_o write_v must_v be_v under_o the_o justice_n hand_n and_o seal_n his_o hand_n at_o least_o dalt_n 460._o lamb._n 85._o 88_o however_o it_o be_v better_a if_o it_o be_v seal_v as_o the_o usual_a way_n be_v dalt_n 460._o a_o warrant_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a behaviour_n must_v contain_v the_o special_a matter_n dalt_n 460._o lamb._n 87._o a_o warrant_n for_o treason_n murder_n or_o such_o like_a capital_a offence_n need_v not_o contain_v the_o special_a matter_n or_o cause_n dalt_n 160._o crompt_v 148._o a._n if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v out_o of_o the_o county_n grant_v his_o warrant_n to_o be_v serve_v in_o the_o county_n the_o officer_z make_v the_o arrrest_n must_v carry_v the_o party_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n lamb._n 91._o dalt_n 461._o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v make_v his_o warrant_n to_o come_v before_o himself_o yet_o in_o a_o warrant_n for_o the_o peace_n the_o usual_a manner_n be_v otherways_o co._n 5._o 59_o dalt_n 461._o upon_o a_o general_n warrant_v a_o officer_n may_v choose_v to_o go_v before_o what_o justice_n he_o please_v dalt_n 49._o 5._o co._n 59_o b._n if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v a_o warrant_n beyond_o his_o authority_n it_o be_v not_o disputable_a by_o a_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n but_o must_v be_v obey_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o justice_n jurisdiction_n in_o a_o cause_n where_o there_o be_v no_o judge_n for_o if_o in_o this_o latter_a case_n the_o officer_n execute_v the_o warrant_n he_o be_v punishable_a dalt_n 8._o 465._o lamb._n 65._o crompt_v 147._o b._n lamb._n 91_o 92._o dalt_n 865._o a_o warrant_v direct_v to_o two_o joint_o to_o arrest_v a_o party_n he_o may_v be_v arrest_v by_o either_o of_o they_o a_o warrant_v make_v in_o the_o king_n name_n aught_o to_o be_v make_v to_o all_o minister_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o dalt_n 355._o warrant_n may_v be_v make_v either_o 1_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o either_o of_o they_o must_v be_v testify_v by_o the_o justice_n from_o who_o they_o issue_n or_o 3._o without_o stile_n by_o superscription_n of_o the_o justice_n dalt_n 385._o see_v more_o of_o warrant_n in_o the_o office_n of_o constable_n in_o this_o book_n and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v session_n hold_v by_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v not_o good_a though_o
it_o be_v summon_v by_o two_o and_o style_v by_o their_o name_n but_o two_o sufficient_a justice_n warrant_v seal_v quorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la dalton_n etc._n etc._n quarter_n session_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v 4_o time_n in_o the_o year_n viz._n the_o first_o week_n after_o st._n michae●_n the_o epiphany_n the_o close_a of_o easter_n and_o after_o the_o translation_n of_o thomas_n the_o martyr_n which_o be_v july_n 7._o 2_o hen_n 5._o chap._n lamb._n 597._o dalt_n 531._o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v hold_v their_o session_n 4_o time_n in_o the_o year_n viz._n one_o within_o the_o octave_n of_o epiphany_n the_o second_o in_o the_o second_o week_n of_o lent_n the_o three_o between_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n the_o four_o within_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n michael_n 36_o edw._n 3._o chap._n 12._o dalt_n 531._o crompt_v 123._o b._n nu._n 15._o etc._n etc._n the_o place_n where_o session_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v be_v arbitrable_a and_o therefore_o though_o by_o summons_n they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o one_o place_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o another_o but_o then_o there_o can_v be_v no_o amercement_n for_o default_n of_o appearance_n lamb._n 383._o 384._o but_o they_o must_v be_v keep_v within_o the_o county_n dalt_n 531._o so_o in_o a_o town_n corporate_a but_o not_o to_o intermeddle_v two_o session_n at_o one_o time_n for_o one_o county_n lawful_o summon_v at_o two_o place_n be_v good_a but_o appearance_n at_o one_o shall_v excuse_v the_o default_n of_o a_o appearance_n at_o the_o other_o and_o presentment_n take_v before_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v stand_v good_a lamb._n 384_o but_o punishable_a without_o notice_n at_o a_o general_a session_n all_o matter_n enquirable_a by_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n either_o by_o statute_n or_o their_o commission_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v in_o charge_n otherwise_o at_o special_a session_n lamb._n 613._o and_o may_v be_v hold_v 3_o day_n 606._o 12_o r._n 2._o chap._n 10._o at_o the_o quarter_n session_n officer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o court_n and_o juror_n of_o the_o county_n owe_v their_o attendance_n lam._n 386._o juror_n not_o appear_v according_o to_o summons_n be_v punishable_a for_o loss_n of_o issue_n the_o usual_a part_n of_o estreat_n constable_n make_v default_n be_v fineable_a the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n if_o need_v require_v may_v keep_v a_o special_a session_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o commission_n or_o by_o the_o statute_n 1_o hen._n 5._o chap._n 4._o lamb._n 623._o all_o matter_n within_o the_o commission_n or_o statute_n may_v at_o a_o special_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v give_v in_o charge_n yet_o they_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o give_v in_o charge_n either_o all_o or_o any_o of_o they_o lamb._n 623_o 624._o if_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la make_v a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o hold_v a_o session_n at_o such_o a_o place_n and_o day_n and_o to_o return_v a_o jury_n before_o they_o other_z justices_z can_v by_o their_o supersedeas_fw-la inhibit_v it_o crompt_v 126._o b._n but_o the_o king_n by_o his_o writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la may_v discharge_v it_o ibid._n all_o that_o come_v to_o the_o session_n for_o public_a service_n or_o upon_o compulsion_n upon_o complaint_n and_o examination_n of_o the_o matter_n upon_o oath_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o any_o arrest_n upon_o original_a process_n lamb._n cro._n 190._o b._n lamb._n 402._o indictment_n be_v many_o time_n try_v the_o same_o session_n wherein_o the_o person_n be_v indict_v yea_o the_o same_o day_n before_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o oyer_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n 537._o 1_o cro._n 315_o 438_o 448._o but_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n it_o seem_v very_o reasonable_a to_o be_v defer_v to_o the_o next_o session_n upon_o cause_n show_v it_o be_v so_o in_o a_o indictment_n of_o nuisance_n general_o and_o life_n be_v more_o to_o be_v value_v and_o favour_v etc._n etc._n dalt_n 537._o many_o thing_n of_o great_a import_n can_v be_v do_v but_o at_o the_o session_n and_o some_o but_o at_o such_o a_o particular_a session_n dalt_n 537._o of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v the_o discharge_v of_o apprentice_n illused_n badger_n license_v officer_n swear_v after_o the_o sacrament_n receive_v prove_v and_o declare_v against_o transubstantiation_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n 538._o the_o second_o be_v take_v account_n for_o maim_a soldier_n of_o the_o treasurer_n and_o for_o charitable_a uses_n etc._n etc._n 43_o eliz._n in_o easter_n session_n the_o rate_n of_o wage_n in_o easter_n session_n and_o 6_o week_n after_o dalt_n 538._o make_v order_n in_o the_o chamber_n after_o the_o adjournment_n of_o the_o session_n as_o for_o the_o bastard-children_n and_o settlement_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n and_o matter_n but_o not_o to_o be_v tedious_a to_o the_o reader_n i_o shall_v hear_v close_o treat_v of_o matter_n of_o this_o kind_a and_o proceed_v to_o other_o execute_v chap._n fourteen_o of_o mittimus_n and_o their_o form_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n a_o mittimus_fw-la must_v contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n or_o party_n he_o or_o their_o offence_n and_o the_o time_n of_o imprisonment_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o the_o prisoner_n be_v bailable_a or_o not_o lamb._n 297._o dalt_n 439_o 406._o crompt_v 153._o a._n num._n 11._o if_o one_o be_v commit_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v express_v in_o the_o mittimus_fw-la and_o yet_o be_v bailable_a other_o justice_n may_v bail_v he_o yet_o quaere_fw-la see_v their_o authority_n be_v equal_a dalt_n 439._o but_o if_o no_o cause_n be_v express_v other_o justice_n shall_v not_o do_v well_o to_o bail_v he_o without_o the_o privity_n of_o the_o first_o justice_n or_o justice_n because_o the_o cause_n of_o commitment_n probable_o may_v not_o be_v bailable_a dalt_n 439._o if_o the_o mittimus_fw-la be_v general_n the_o other_z justices_z that_o bail_n must_v take_v notice_n at_o peril_n ibid._n there_o be_v a_o writ_n call_v a_o mittimus_fw-la for_o remove_v record_n of_o outlawry_n judgement_n in_o the_o king's-bench_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o common_a place_n or_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n unto_o the_o king's-bench_n etc._n etc._n see_v of_o this_o 1_o cro._n 134_o 298._o hob._n 111_o 135._o the_o form_n of_o the_o mittimus_fw-la see_v to_o send_v rioter_n to_o goal_n lamb._n 321._o to_o send_v shooter_n in_o piece_n to_o goal_n 229._o dalt_n 515._o to_o send_v upon_o forcible_n entry_n etc._n etc._n lamb._n 150_o 520._o to_o send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n dalt_n 513._o to_o send_v a_o ale-seller_n without_o licence_n dalt_n 512._o to_o send_v a_o repute_a father_n of_o a_o bastard_n ibid._n chap._n xv._o of_o recognizance_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o case_n to_o be_v take_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n a_o recognizance_n of_o a_o bond_n of_o record_n testify_v the_o recognizor_n to_o owe_v a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o some_o other_o and_o that_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o sum_n be_v to_o remain_v of_o record_n and_o none_o can_v lawful_o take_v it_o but_o a_o judge_n or_o officer_n of_o record_n dalt_n 457._o every_o recognizance_n take_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n must_v be_v make_v by_o these_o word_n domino_fw-la regi_fw-la and_o great_a care_n to_o be_v have_v in_o so_o do_v for_o it_o be_v imprisonment_n for_o any_o person_n to_o take_v it_o otherwise_o for_o these_o word_n domino_fw-la regi_fw-la import_n and_o imply_v the_o recognizor_n be_v bind_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o any_o other_o 33_o hen._n 8._o chap._n 9_o crompt_v 196._o b._n num._n 11._o lamb._n 162._o dalt_n 276._o surety_n in_o recognizance_n ought_v to_o be_v subsidy_n man_n and_o they_o must_v be_v two_o beside_o the_o party_n himself_o dalt_n 276._o lamb._n 101._o it_o be_v in_o the_o discretion_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n if_o he_o take_v a_o recognizance_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o appoint_v the_o number_n of_o the_o surety_n their_o sufficiency_n in_o their_o good_n and_o land_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o how_o long_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v bind_v dalt_n 275._o lamb._n 100_o recognizance_n for_o the_o peace_n unless_o the_o word_n be_v express_v for_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n seem_v void_a lamb._n 103._o dalt_n 204_o 276._o coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o recognizance_n be_v that_o the_o recognizor_n shall_v not_o beat_v or_o maim_v b._n without_o the_o express_v the_o keep_n the_o peace_n in_o it_o ibid._n a_o recognizance_n express_v no_o time_n of_o appearance_n but_o general_o to_o keep_v the_o peace_n be_v good_a ibid._n and_o so_o these_o few_o may_v serve_v to_o give_v a_o light_n into_o other_o for_o
court_n to_o the_o grand_a jury_n when_o they_o be_v to_o inquire_v etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v diligent_o inquire_v and_o true_a presentment_n make_v of_o all_o such_o matter_n article_n and_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o in_o charge_n as_o well_o as_o of_o all_o other_o matter_n and_o thing_n as_o shall_v come_v to_o your_o knowledge_n touch_v this_o present_a service_n the_o king_n council_n your_o fellow_n and_o your_o own_o you_o shall_v keep_v secret_a you_o shall_v present_v no_o person_n for_o hatred_n or_o malice_n neither_o shall_v you_o leave_v any_o one_o unpresented_a for_o fear_n favour_n or_o affection_n for_o lucre_n or_o gain_n or_o any_o hope_n thereof_o but_o in_o all_o thing_n you_o shall_v present_v the_o truth_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n to_o the_o best_a of_o your_o knowledge_n so_o help_v you_o god_n and_o now_o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o appear_v that_o this_o important_a office_n be_v branch_v twofold_n the_o first_o be_v to_o preserve_v the_o innocent_a from_o the_o disgrace_n and_o hazard_n which_o by_o malice_n or_o any_o sinister_a mean_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o for_o by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o edward_n the_o three_o c._n 3._o and_o the_o 43_o edward_n 3._o c._n 3._o it_o be_v say_v that_o for_o prevent_v mischief_n do_v by_o false_a accuser_n none_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o answer_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n of_o good_a and_o lawful_a people_n of_o the_o same_o neighbourhood_n where_o such_o deed_n be_v do_v and_o this_o no_o doubt_n may_v be_v take_v to_o imply_v a_o grand_a jury_n the_o other_o branch_n be_v to_o inquire_v after_o and_o give_v notice_n of_o all_o nuisance_n offence_n crime_n and_o the_o like_a in_o the_o county_n for_o which_o they_o serve_v that_o so_o offender_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o trial_n if_o they_o be_v forth_o come_v or_o if_o flee_v from_o from_o justice_n may_v be_v proceed_v against_o upon_o the_o outlawry_n and_o so_o criminal_n punish_v according_o to_o their_o demerit_n a_o grand-jury_n or_o petty-jury_n where_o there_o be_v no_o witness_n against_o the_o prisoner_n for_o the_o crime_n he_o stand_v indict_v for_o yet_o know_v he_o guilty_a of_o their_o own_o knowledge_n may_v find_v it_o according_o and_o this_o especial_o in_o the_o petty-jury_n appear_v pretty_a plain_a by_o the_o word_n speak_v to_o they_o by_o the_o court_n for_o if_o no_o witness_n appear_v the_o court_n thus_o speak_v to_o the_o jury_n or_o to_o this_o effect_n gentleman_n of_o the_o jury_n here_o be_v l._n c._n stand_v idict_v of_o such_o a_o crime_n name_v it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o witness_n come_v against_o he_o so_o unless_o you_o of_o your_o own_o knowledge_n know_v he_o guilty_a you_o must_v acquit_v he_o but_o where_o there_o be_v evidence_n the_o grand-jury_n must_v industrious_o examine_v the_o evidence_n for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o petty-jury_n must_v have_v the_o prosecutor_n and_o his_o evidence_n if_o he_o have_v any_o beside_o face_n to_o face_n with_o the_o prisoner_n and_o patient_o hear_v what_o can_v be_v allege_v in_o charge_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o defend_v himself_n and_o deliberate_o weigh_v the_o matter_n and_o may_v pray_v the_o court_n to_o ask_v such_o proper_a question_n of_o the_o king_n evidence_n and_o of_o the_o prisoner_n and_o his_o evidence_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a for_o their_o better_a satisfaction_n and_o sift_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o to_o judge_n of_o matter_n of_o fact_n according_a to_o their_o evidence_n as_o in_o their_o conscience_n they_o shall_v believe_v and_o where_o a_o thing_n be_v doubtful_a to_o they_o that_o they_o can_v well_o determine_v they_o may_v find_v it_o special_a and_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o so_o acquit_v themselves_o where_o such_o doubt_n or_o scruple_n shall_v arise_v of_o fall_v into_o a_o error_n in_o point_n of_o law_n of_o which_o the_o juror_n be_v not_o hold_v proper_a judge_n but_o where_o it_o so_o require_v must_v leave_v it_o special_a and_o thus_o have_v speak_v most_o in_o general_n i_o now_o come_v near_a to_o particular_n which_o may_v brief_o give_v a_o further_a light_n into_o these_o weighty_a matter_n that_o man_n warn_v upon_o a_o jury_n and_o empanal_v may_v be_v prepare_v a_o little_a to_o know_v what_o be_v requisite_a in_o so_o great_a a_o charge_n and_o trust_n chap._n xxviii_o several_a material_a thing_n to_o be_v know_v relate_v to_o jurys_n as_o the_o law_n direct_v and_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a lawyer_n jury_n both_o for_o enquiry_n and_o trial_n aught_o to_o be_v probi_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la homines_fw-la lamb._n 396._o juror_n must_v be_v inhabitant_n or_o free_a holder_n within_o the_o county_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 4_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o 27_o eliz._n 6._o but_o in_o city_n and_o burrough_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 40_o l._n in_o good_n lamb._n 396_o 397._o juror_n 70_o year_n old_a or_o decripid_a must_v serve_v if_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n if_o the_o justice_n will_v have_v he_o to_o serve_v but_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v sue_v the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2._o chap._n 38._o lamb._n 397._o a_o jury_n of_o denizen_n be_v good_a where_o a_o party_n be_v extraneus_fw-la unless_o he_o pray_v a_o jury_n per_fw-la meditatem_fw-la linguae_fw-la 3_o cro._n 869._o where_o a_o baron_n be_v sue_v a_o knight_n must_v be_v return_v on_o the_o jury_n ibid._n juror_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o indictment_n within_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n must_v have_v five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la ibid._n juror_n must_v not_o be_v nominate_v by_o any_o but_o the_o bailiff_n as_o well_o in_o inquisition_n before_o coroner_n as_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n 1_o cro._n 134._o juror_n exempt_v by_o charter_n with_o the_o word_n licet_fw-la tangat_fw-la nos_fw-la be_v to_o be_v discharge_v upon_o appearance_n show_v it_o to_o the_o sheriff_n but_o when_o there_o be_v want_n of_o sufficient_a juror_n no_o exemption_n can_v discharge_v stat._n west_n 2._o chap._n 38._o lamb._n 197._o if_o the_o particular_a jury_n for_o the_o hundred_o can_v be_v supply_v by_o those_o of_o the_o hundred_o it_o be_v better_a to_o take_v tales_n de_fw-fr circumstantibus_fw-la of_o another_o hundred_o than_o to_o be_v renew_v with_o a_o tale_n from_o one_o session_n to_o another_o lamb._n 398._o a_o jury_n of_o one_o hundred_o may_v present_v a_o offence_n do_v in_o another_o hundred_o lamb._n 399._o justice_n may_v command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o alter_v the_o panel_n and_o he_o upon_o refusal_n forfeit_v 20_o l._n ibid._n 3_o hen._n 8._o chap._n 12._o all_o juror_n ought_v and_o must_v be_v swear_v otherways_o their_o presentment_n be_v void_a but_o the_o record_n be_v that_o all_o the_o juror_n be_v swear_v the_o presentment_n be_v good_a though_o all_o be_v not_o swear_v lamb._n 399._o juror_n may_v be_v amerce_v for_o refuse_v to_o present_v be_v swear_v 8_o co._n 39_o a._n a_o juror_n after_o he_o be_v swear_v upon_o sufficient_a cause_n appear_v may_v by_o the_o justice_n be_v remove_v lamb._n 400._o juror_n of_o enquiry_n must_v be_v twelve_o as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v but_o they_o may_v be_v more_o and_o usual_o they_o be_v a_o odd_a number_n though_o 12_o of_o they_o agree_v the_o presentment_n be_v good_a and_o a_o indictment_n may_v be_v find_v lamb._n 400._o jury_n of_o inquiry_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o a_o keeper_n nor_o keep_v without_o victual_n nor_o carry_v out_o of_o the_o town_n but_o may_v be_v ajourn_v to_o another_o place_n to_o give_v up_o their_o verdict_n lamb._n 400._o juror_n wilful_o conceal_v offence_n presentable_a and_o which_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o bill_n may_v be_v inquire_v of_o by_o person_n whereof_o every_o one_o may_v spend_v forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o such_o concealment_n be_v find_v within_o a_o year_n after_o every_o juror_n shall_v be_v amerce_v in_o open_a session_n 3_o hen._n 7._o chap_n 1._o lamb._n 410_o 401._o no_o juror_n to_o be_v return_v without_o a_o addition_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v know_v 27_o eliz._n chap._n 7._o lamb._n 432_o juror_n that_o discover_v what_o they_o have_v do_v be_v fineable_a lamb._n 402._o and_o in_o case_n of_o treason_n or_o felony_n it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v felony_n dalton_n 377._o juror_n take_v any_o thing_n to_o make_v a_o favourable_a presentment_n shall_v be_v imprison_v and_o ransom_v lamb._n 441._o crompt_v 84._o a._n 5_o edw._n 3._o chap._n 10._o 1._o person_n attaint_v in_o conspiracy_n 2._o attaint_v by_o verdict_n 3._o decies_fw-la tantum_fw-la 4._o concealment_n 5._o subornation_n of_o perjury_n these_o on_o a_o jury_n be_v not_o probi_fw-la and_o their_o
not_o hold_v liable_a to_o this_o though_o he_o bring_v her_o considerable_a of_o his_o own_o or_o be_v afterward_o enable_v by_o his_o industry_n or_o at_o least_o if_o the_o latter_a which_o be_v hold_v doubtful_a he_o be_v oblige_v to_o it_o no_o long_o than_o his_o wife_n live_v second_o part_n of_o bulst_a report_n fol._n 245_o 246_o 247._o if_o any_o poor_a beg_v in_o the_o parish_n a_o licence_n must_v be_v grant_v for_o it_o by_o the_o overseer_n and_o if_o in_o the_o highway_n by_o those_o overseer_n and_o by_o a_o order_n of_o session_n a_o cottage_n may_v be_v erect_v on_o the_o waste_n of_o a_o manor_n and_o poor_a inmate_n may_v be_v lodge_v therein_o but_o it_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v employ_v to_o no_o other_o use_n and_o such_o poor_a as_o can_v get_v work_n and_o be_v able_a be_v to_o be_v set_v on_o work_n by_o the_o overseer_n and_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v send_v such_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n that_o be_v employ_v by_o they_o and_o the_o churchwarden_n will_v not_o work_v be_v not_o otherways_o able_a to_o maintain_v themselves_o and_o they_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o more_o one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v set_v up_o occupy_v and_o use_v any_o mystery_n trade_n or_o occupation_n for_o the_o better_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o parish_n town_n or_o place_n within_o their_o district_n to_o set_v they_o on_o work_n which_o be_v very_o commendable_a and_o may_v be_v wish_v it_o be_v more_o put_v in_o practice_n chap._n lxxvi_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o overseer_n in_o take_v care_n to_o put_v poor_a child_n apprentice_n and_o what_o indenture_n be_v require_v to_o find_v they_o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o they_o must_v be_v so_o place_v as_o not_o again_o to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o parish_n and_o that_o they_o may_v learn_v such_o s●l●able_a craft_n and_o mystery_n as_o when_o their_o time_n expire_v with_o labour_n and_o diligence_n they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o keep_v themselves_o and_o child_n their_o age_n to_o be_v above_o 7_o and_z under_z 15_o when_o they_o be_v so_o place_v and_o in_o do_v this_o the_o overseer_n must_v have_v the_o consent_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o they_o may_v bound_v man-child_n to_o the_o age_n of_o 24_o and_o the_o female_a to_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o or_o till_o she_o be_v marry_v which_o first_o shall_v happen_v but_o it_o must_v be_v within_o the_o parish_n or_o hundred_o and_o they_o may_v give_v money_n if_o they_o can_v put_v they_o off_o without_o and_o the_o master_n refuse_v to_o take_v they_o when_o so_o offer_v 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 at_o the_o assize_n or_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o parent_n refuse_v to_o let_v they_o be_v so_o put_v apprentice_n without_o good_a cause_n show_v for_o it_o may_v by_o the_o justice_n be_v bind_v over_o to_o answer_v the_o default_n and_o the_o child_n refuse_v may_v be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n till_o they_o will_v comply_v he_o or_o she_o must_v be_v bind_v by_o indenture_n and_o the_o word_n apprentice_n specify_v in_o it_o or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o bind_v the_o form_n of_o which_o for_o the_o better_a transcript_n on_o occasion_n by_o those_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o i_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o the_o form_n of_o a_o indenture_n of_o a_o apprentice_n put_v out_o and_o bind_v by_o the_o overseer_n etc._n etc._n this_o indenture_n make_v the_o 20_o of_o december_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lord_n william_n the_o three_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la dom._n 1700._o witness_v that_o a_o p._n and_o l._n g._n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o town_n of_o nottingham_n and_o k._n m._n churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o town_n by_z and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o g._n b._n esq_n and_o l._n g._n esq_n two_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n have_v by_o these_o present_v place_v and_o bind_v l._n c._n be_v a_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a child_n as_o a_o apprentice_n to_o w._n h._n of_o nottingham_n aforesaid_a shoemaker_n and_o as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o he_o the_o say_v w._n h._n to_o dwell_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n until_o he_o the_o say_v l._n c._n shall_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o 24_o year_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v by_o and_o during_o all_o which_o time_n and_o term_n the_o say_v l._n c._n shall_v the_o say_v w._n h._n his_o master_n well_o and_o faithful_o serve_v in_o all_o such_o lawful_a business_n as_o the_o say_v w._n h._n shall_v put_v he_o the_o say_v l._n c._n unto_o according_a to_o his_o power_n wit_n and_o 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