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B02946 An act for the better observation of the Lords-Day. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the seventeenth day of Septemb. An. Dom. 1656. England and Wales. Parliament. 1657 (1657) Wing E1094C; ESTC R176082 8,292 16

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appoint_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n and_o all_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o constable_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n be_v hereby_o enjoin_v and_o authorize_v upon_o their_o own_o view_n &_o knowledge_n as_o well_o with_o warrant_n as_o without_o to_o seize_v and_o secure_v all_o such_o ware_n and_o commodity_n sell_v expose_v or_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v and_o to_o apprehend_v secure_a and_o stop_v all_o offender_n against_o this_o law_n with_o their_o horse_n and_o carriage_n if_o any_o such_o shall_v be_v and_o after_o apprehension_n to_o bring_v such_o offender_n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v deal_v with_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o this_o act_n unless_o the_o offender_n shall_v forthwith_o pay_v the_o penalty_n forfeit_v by_o this_o act_n to_o such_o officer_n and_o it_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o child_n or_o servant_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 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