authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n 12._o 4_o h._n 7._o c._n 12._o item_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v that_o by_o the_o negligence_n justice_n justice_n misdemeaning_a favour_n and_o other_o inordinate_a cause_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n make_v for_o the_o politick-weal_n peace_n and_o goodrule_a of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o profit_n surety_n and_o restful_a live_n of_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o be_v not_o due_o execute_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o that_o they_o be_v make_v and_o ordain_v for_o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o wherefore_o his_o subject_n be_v greivous_o hurt_v prerog_n prerog_n and_o out_o of_o surety_n of_o their_o body_n and_o good_n to_o his_o great_a displeasure_n for_o to_o he_o be_v nothing_o more_o joyous_a than_o to_o know_v his_o subject_n to_o live_v peaceable_o under_o his_o law_n and_o to_o increase_v in_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o to_o avoid_v such_o enormity_n and_o injury_n peace_n peace_n so_o that_o his_o say_a subject_n may_v live_v restful_o under_o his_o peace_n and_o law_n to_o their_o increase_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o he_o will_v that_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o say_a parliament_n day_n day_n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n within_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n do_v cause_n open_o and_o solemn_o to_o be_v proclaim_v yearly_o four_o time_n a_o year_n in_o four_o principal_a session_n the_o tenor_n of_o this_o proclamation_n to_o this_o bill_n annex_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v present_a at_o any_o of_o the_o say_a session_n justice_n justice_n if_o they_o cause_v not_o the_o say_v proclamation_n for_o to_o be_v make_v in_o form_n abovesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v unto_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n at_o every_o time_n twenty_o shilling_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n consider_v execution_n execution_n how_o daily_o within_o this_o realm_n his_o coin_n be_v traitorous_o counterfeit_v murder_n robbery_n felony_n be_v greivous_o commit_v and_o do_v and_o also_o unlawful_a reteyner_n idleness_n unlawful_a play_n extortion_n misdemeaning_n of_o sheriff_n escheator_n and_o many_o other_o enormity_n and_o unlawful_a demeaning_n daily_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o within_o this_o realm_n to_o the_o great_a displeasure_n of_o god_n hurt_n and_o impoverish_v of_o his_o subject_n and_o to_o the_o subversion_n of_o the_o policy_n and_o good_a governance_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n for_o by_o these_o sad_a enormity_n and_o mischief_n his_o peace_n be_v break_v his_o subject_n trouble_v inquiet_v and_o impoverish_v the_o husbandry_n of_o this_o land_n decay_v whereby_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v uphold_v the_o service_n of_o god_n continue_v every_o man_n thereby_o have_v his_o sustenance_n every_o inheritor_n his_o rent_n for_o his_o land_n process_n process_n for_o repress_v and_o avoid_v of_o the_o say_a mischief_n sufficient_a law_n and_o ordinance_n be_v make_v by_o authority_n of_o many_o and_o divers_a parliament_n hold_v within_o this_o realm_n to_o the_o great_a cost_n of_o the_o king_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o his_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o same_o and_o lack_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o say_v law_n be_v not_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n which_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v put_v in_o due_a execution_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o who_o his_o grace_n have_v put_v and_o give_v full_a authority_n so_o to_o do_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n justice_n justice_n and_o now_o it_o be_v come_v to_o his_o knowledge_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o that_o his_o subject_n be_v little_o case_v of_o the_o say_a mischief_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n but_o by_o many_o of_o they_o rather_o hurt_v than_o help_v and_o if_o his_o subject_n complain_v to_o these_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o wrong_n do_v to_o they_o they_o have_v thereby_o no_o remedy_n and_o the_o say_a mischief_n do_v increase_v and_o be_v not_o subdue_v peace_n peace_n and_o his_o grace_n consider_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n of_o his_o land_n stand_v in_o that_o that_o his_o subject_n may_v live_v in_o surety_n under_o his_o peace_n in_o their_o body_n and_o good_n and_o that_o the_o husbandry_n of_o this_o land_n may_v increase_v and_o be_v uphold_v which_o must_v be_v have_v by_o due_a execution_n of_o these_o law_n and_o ordinance_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o his_o shire_n to_o endeavour_v they_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v the_o tenor_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o the_o say_a law_n and_o ordinance_n ordain_v for_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o premise_n as_o they_o will_v stand_v in_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o in_o avoid_v of_o the_o pain_n that_o be_v ordain_v if_o they_o do_v the_o contrary_n process_n process_n and_o moreover_o he_o charge_v and_o command_v 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o that_o every_o man_n what_o degree_n or_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v of_o that_o let_v they_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n to_o execute_v their_o say_a authority_n in_o any_o manner_n and_o form_n abovesaid_a that_o they_o shall_v show_v it_o to_o his_o grace_n and_o if_o they_o do_v it_o not_o and_o it_o come_v to_o his_o knowledge_n by_o other_o than_o by_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n but_o take_v as_o man_n out_o of_o credence_n and_o be_v put_v out_o of_o commission_n for_o ever_o execution_n execution_n and_o over_o this_o he_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o manner_n of_o man_n as_o well_o the_o poor_a as_o the_o rich_a which_o be_v to_o he_o all_o one_o in_o due_a ministration_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v hurt_v or_o grieve_v in_o any_o thing_n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o that_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n may_v hear_v determine_v or_o execute_v in_o any_o wise_a that_o he_o so_o grieve_v make_v his_o complaint_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o next_o dwell_v unto_o he_o or_o to_o any_o of_o his_o fellow_n and_o desire_v a_o remedy_n justice_n justice_n and_o if_o then_o he_o have_v no_o remedy_n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o if_o it_o be_v nigh_o such_o time_n as_o his_o justice_n of_o assize_n come_v into_o that_o shire_n that_o then_o he_o so_o grieve_v show_v his_o complaint_n to_o the_o same_o justice_n chancery_n chancery_n and_o if_o then_o he_o have_v no_o remedy_n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o or_o if_o the_o complaint_n be_v make_v long_o afore_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n than_o he_o so_o grieve_v come_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n or_o to_o his_o chancellor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o show_v his_o grief_n process_n process_n and_o his_o say_a highness_n then_o shall_v send_v for_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o know_v the_o cause_n why_o his_o say_a subject_n be_v not_o ease_v and_o his_o law_n execute_v 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 9_o whereupon_o if_o he_o find_v any_o of_o they_o in_o default_n of_o execute_v of_o his_o law_n in_o the_o premise_n according_a to_o his_o highness_n commandment_n he_o shall_v do_v he_o so_o offend_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o commission_n and_o further_o to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o his_o merit_n justice_n justice_n and_o over_o that_o his_o say_a highness_n shall_v not_o let_v for_o any_o favour_n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o affection_n cost_n charge_n nor_o other_o cause_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o law_n to_o have_v plain_a and_o true_a execution_n and_o his_o subject_n to_o live_v in_o surety_n of_o their_o land_n body_n and_o good_n according_a to_o his_o say_a law_n and_o the_o say_a mischief_n to_o be_v avoid_v that_o his_o subject_n may_v increase_v in_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n measure_n measure_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n of_o england_n have_v full_a authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v 12._o 7_o h._n 7._o cap._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o or_o determine_v the_o say_v default_n viz._n in_o weight_n and_o measure_n etc._n etc._n game_n game_n and_o that_o the_o housholder_n where_o dice_v card_v tennis-playing_a 14._o 11_o h._n 7._o c._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 14._o bowl_n clash_n or_o any_o other_o unlawful_a game_n afore_o rehearse_v shall_v be_v use_v owise_o than_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v viz._n in_o christmas_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o master_n and_o that_o lawful_o be_v present_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o mayor_n sheriff_z in_o his_o turn_v
according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o act._n coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o jurisdiction_n 5._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o buggery_n with_o mankind_n or_o beast_n as_o they_o do_v use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o other_o felony_n fowl_n fowl_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v â—_o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n â—_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n take_v wild-fowl_a with_o net_n between_o the_o last_o of_o may_n and_o the_o last_o of_o august_n or_o their_o egg_n etc._n etc._n like_o as_o they_o common_o use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o tresspass_n cattle_n cattle_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n keep_v above_o two_o thousand_o sheep_n as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n as_o by_o information_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o to_o make_v such_o like_a process_n upon_o every_o presentment_n or_o information_n concern_v this_o act_n as_o they_o use_v common_o to_o do_v upon_o presentment_n before_o they_o of_o trespass_n bayl._n bayl._n or_o else_o in_o their_o viz._n the_o ordinary_n default_n if_o they_o refuse_v 2._o c._n 14._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n to_o bail_v a_o heretic_n then_o by_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o such_o person_n so_o accuse_v or_o present_v shall_v inhabit_v by_o four_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o king_n use_n by_o obligation_n or_o recognizance_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o ordinary_n at_o such_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v in_o the_o say_a bond_n etc._n etc._n sewer_n sewer_n and_o that_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o somerset_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 1._o 26_o h._n 8._o 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o all_o such_o person_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v keep_v any_o of_o the_o say_a passage_n or_o any_o other_o ferry_n or_o passage_n over_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n the_o severn_n into_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n viz._n of_o dean_n or_o out_o of_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n into_o england_n and_o to_o bind_v they_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n with_o they_o in_o recognizance_n in_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v passenger_n and_o keeper_n of_o ferries_n and_o passage_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a from_o henceforth_o shall_v not_o after_o the_o say_a time_n before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v viz._n beeween_v sun_n set_v and_o sunrising_n convey_v or_o carry_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v convey_v or_o carry_v any_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o cattle_n but_o such_o person_n as_o they_o do_v know_v and_o will_v answer_v for_o and_o know_v where_o their_o abiding_n dwelling_n and_o habitation_n be_v and_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n disclose_v as_o well_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n so_o pass_v the_o say_a passage_n upon_o fresh_a suit_n make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v upon_o any_o felony_n murder_n or_o robbery_n commit_v and_o do_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o 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deliver_v unto_o the_o ordinary_a as_o clerk_n convict_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v or_o may_v find_v two_o surety_n by_o recognizance_n for_o his_o good_a bear_n before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_v convict_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o ordinary_n prison_n if_o the_o same_o prison_n be_v within_o the_o shire-ground_n where_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_fw-mi or_o else_o before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o next_o shire_n adjoin_v unto_o the_o same_o prison_n 2._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o redress_v and_o amputation_n whereof_o viz._n of_o the_o increase_n of_o robbery_n coron_n coron_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o one_o order_n of_o minister_a his_o law_n shall_v be_v have_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o all_o time_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n justice_n of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o chester_n flint_n anglesey_n caernarvan_n pembroke_n and_o glamorgan_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n which_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n and_o thing_n inquirable_a presentable_a or_o determinable_a before_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n of_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o other_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o force_n or_o virtue_n of_o any_o statute_n or_o statute_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v or_o by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n 2._o c._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o or_o else_o viz._n bargain_n and_o sale_n to_o be_v enrol_v within_o the_o same_o county_n or_o counties_n where_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n inrolment_n inrolment_n or_o tenement_n so_o bargain_v and_o sell_v lie_n or_o be_v before_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o counties_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v one_o 5._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o case_n the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n or_o his_o commissary_n tyth_n tyth_n or_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_a or_o any_o other_o competent_a judge_n aforesaid_a viz._n in_o suit_n for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n for_o any_o contempt_n contumacy_n or_o disobedience_n or_o other_o misdemeanour_n of_o the_o party_n defendant_n make_v information_n and_o request_n to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a council_n or_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o offender_n dwell_v to_o assist_v and_o aid_v the_o same_o ordinary_a commissary_n archdeacon_n official_a or_o judge_n to_o order_n or_o reform_v any_o such_o person_n in_o any_o cause_n before_o rehearse_v that_o then_o he_o of_o the_o king_n say_v honourable_a council_n or_o such_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o who_o such_o information_n or_o request_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o attach_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v attach_v the_o person_n or_o person_n against_o who_o the_o information_n or_o request_n shall_v be_v
number_n of_o evil_n dispose_v person_n do_v come_v and_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_v small_a number_n whereby_o the_o same_o evil_n dispose_v person_n take_v upon_o they_o such_o boldness_n that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v reduce_v to_o obedience_n without_o much_o blood_n shed_v to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n person_n where_o if_o the_o king_n love_a subject_n dare_v have_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o have_v suppress_v they_o at_o the_o beginning_n such_o inconvenience_n of_o bloodshed_n shall_v not_o have_v follow_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st_n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a justice_n justice_n that_o if_o any_o person_n above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o that_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o say_v twelve_o day_n of_o february_n shall_v be_v unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n assemble_v together_o to_o the_o intent_n with_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o do_v practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o every_o sheriff_n in_o any_o county_n be_v within_o the_o king_n dominion_n and_o to_o every_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a for_o the_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o office_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n have_v the_o king_n commission_n or_o letter_n from_o his_o highness_n or_o his_o privy_a council_n as_o well_o to_o raise_v and_o assemble_v the_o king_n love_a subject_n in_o manner_n of_o war_n to_o be_v array_v in_o such_o great_a number_n as_o he_o or_o they_o then_o shall_v think_v meet_a or_o able_a to_o the_o intent_n by_o violence_n and_o strength_n to_o suppress_v apprehend_v and_o take_v the_o say_a person_n that_o so_o shall_v be_v unlawful_o assemble_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o if_o the_o say_a person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v process_n process_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n or_o otherwise_o make_v shall_v continue_v together_o and_o not_o endeavour_v themselves_o to_o return_v towards_o their_o habitation_n house_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v in_o such_o short_a time_n as_o they_o may_v convenient_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n and_o also_o to_o every_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a and_o to_o every_o other_o person_n have_v authority_n as_o aforesaid_a after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n make_v and_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v assemble_v with_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n or_o with_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a and_o with_o every_o other_o person_n have_v authority_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o suppress_v apprehend_v and_o take_v those_o person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v which_o after_o such_o request_v make_v shall_v continue_v together_o and_o not_o endeavour_v themselves_o to_o return_v towards_o their_o habitation_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o coron_n coron_n and_o that_o if_o the_o say_a person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v together_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v kill_v slain_z maim_a or_o hurt_v 4._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o in_o or_o about_o the_o suppress_n or_o take_v of_o they_o that_o then_o every_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n mayor_z bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n and_o every_o other_o person_n have_v authority_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o all_o and_o singular_a person_n by_o he_o or_o they_o assemble_v shall_v be_v free_a discharge_v and_o unpunishable_a as_o well_o against_o the_o king_n as_o against_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n of_o for_o or_o concern_v the_o kill_n slay_a maim_v and_o hurt_v of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v that_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v kill_v slain_z maim_a or_o hurt_v about_o or_o by_o occasion_n of_o suppress_v or_o take_v of_o they_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o copyholder_n copyholder_n and_o furthermore_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o that_o all_o and_o every_o copyholder_n or_o customary-holder_n be_v artificer_n husbandman_n or_o laborer_n and_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o more_o and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n not_o sick_a impotent_a lame_a maim_v ne_o have_v any_o other_o just_a or_o reasonable_a excuse_n or_o cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o be_v require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n or_o by_o commission_n or_o letter_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a in_o that_o behalf_n they_o declare_v their_o say_a authority_n or_o be_v require_v by_o the_o immediate_a lord_n or_o lord_n of_o who_o such_o copy-holds_a or_o customary_a hold_v then_o shall_v be_v hold_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n majesty_n for_o any_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v and_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v only_o during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_a and_o lose_v to_o he_o or_o their_o lord_n or_o lord_n of_o who_o such_o copy_n or_o customary-holds_a then_o shall_v be_v immediate_o hold_v and_o shall_v be_v hold_v during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v in_o case_n he_o or_o they_o have_v not_o so_o refuse_v all_o their_o copy-holds_a and_o customary-holds_a 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o seizure_n seizure_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o lord_n or_o lord_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o their_o heir_n or_o assign_v of_o who_o such_o copy-holds_a or_o customary-holds_a shall_v be_v immediate_o hold_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v hold_v in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v not_o so_o refuse_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o enter_v and_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o copy-holds_a and_o customary-holds_a so_o hold_v of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o immediate_o and_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o during_o only_o the_o life_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o rent_n or_o service_n of_o such_o copyhold_n or_o customary-hold_a in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v have_v not_o refuse_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o farmer_n be_v a_o yeoman_n husbandman_n 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o artificer_n or_o laborer_n and_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o more_o and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n not_o sick_a impotent_a lame_a maim_v ne_o have_v any_o other_o just_a or_o reasonable_a excuse_n or_o cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o be_v require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n or_o by_o commission_n or_o letter_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a in_o this_o behalf_n they_o declare_v their_o say_a authority_n or_o be_v require_v by_o their_o landlord_n or_o landlord_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o who_o the_o rent_n of_o such_o farm_n shall_v be_v then_o rise_v come_v or_o grow_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n majesty_n for_o any_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v and_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v during_o only_o the_o life_n of_o such_o farmer_n or_o farmer_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_a and_o lose_v to_o such_o landlord_n and_o landlord_n as_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o rent_n of_o such_o farmer_n during_o the_o life_n and_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v all_o their_o say_a farm_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o entry_n entry_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o landlord_n and_o landlord_n 4._o §_o 9_o n._n 4._o their_o heir_n and_o assign_v to_o who_o the_o rent_n of_o such_o farm_n shall_v have_v be_v due_a during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n have_v not_o so_o refuse_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o enter_v and_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o farm_n and_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o during_o only_o the_o life_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n or_o offender_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o
nulla_fw-la vadiat_a '_o legis_fw-la per_fw-la defend_v '_o admittetur_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquod_fw-la essom_n '_o nec_fw-la protectio_fw-la allocetur_fw-la prout_fw-la in_o statut_fw-la '_o predict_v '_o plenius_fw-la continetur_fw-la quidam_fw-la tamen_fw-la a._n n._n etc._n etc._n the_o com'_n predict_v '_o clericus_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o predict_v '_o minimè_fw-la ponderans_fw-la 8._o die_v maii_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n emit_v '_o 10._o boniculos_fw-la angl_n '_o steer_n pretii_fw-la eorum_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la 30._o s._n &_o illos_fw-la cuidam_fw-la ignot_n '_o postea_fw-la pro_fw-la lucro_fw-la &_o proficivo_fw-la svo_fw-la revendidit_fw-la contra_fw-la form_n '_o statut_fw-la '_o predict_v '_o ac_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la coron_n '_o &_o dignitat_fw-la '_o svas_fw-la viii_o pract._n prece_v 173._o a_o indictment_n for_o not_o wear_v the_o surplice_n encumbent_n encumbent_n essex_n ss_z juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n b._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr c._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o clericus_fw-la die_fw-la dominica_fw-la viz._n 1._o die_v sept._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la c._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n predict_v '_o viz._n in_o ecclesia_fw-la parochiali_fw-la ibidem_fw-la palam_fw-la &_o publicè_fw-la dicebat_fw-la &_o usus_fw-la fuit_fw-la preces_fw-la matutinas_fw-la &_o vespertinas_fw-la anglicè_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n diversis_fw-la parochianis_fw-la &_o inhabitantibus_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la parochiae_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la predict_v '_o ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la presentibus_fw-la &_o existentibus_fw-la non_fw-la judens_fw-la vel_fw-la utens_fw-la tempore_fw-la dictionis_fw-la precationum_fw-la predictorum_fw-la aliquo_fw-la super_fw-la pellico_n vocat_fw-la a_o surplice_n aut_fw-la aliquo_fw-la alio_fw-la ornamento_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la assignat_fw-la '_o clericis_fw-la &_o ministris_fw-la utendum_fw-la infra_fw-la hoc_fw-la regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la tempore_fw-la dictionis_fw-la precationum_fw-la predict_v '_o &_o quod_fw-la predictus_fw-la a._n b._n predicto_fw-la die_v sept._n anno_fw-la supradict_v viz._n tempore_fw-la dictionis_fw-la precationum_fw-la predict_v '_o apud_fw-la c._n predict_v '_o in_o ecclesia_fw-la parochiali_fw-la predict_v '_o in_o com'_n predict_v '_o omnino_fw-la recusavit_fw-la endure_v sive_fw-la uti_fw-la aliquo_fw-la super_fw-la pellico_n contra_fw-la form_n '_o statut_fw-la '_o in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la egg_n see_v fowl_n egyptian_n see_v poor_a embracery_n see_v maintenance_n enquest_n embezel_v see_v collusion_n war._n encumbent_a see_v ecclesiastic_a person_n endictment_n see_v indictment_n enfant_fw-fr see_v infant_n enquest_n juror_n charge_v challenge_n fe_n fe_n i._o 9_o h._n 3._o 26._o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la nothing_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o enquest_n of_o life_n or_o member_n amerciament_n amerciament_n ii_o 52_o h._n 3._o 24._o justice_n in_o eyr_n shall_v not_o amerce_v township_n because_o all_o above_o 12_o do_v not_o appear_v so_o there_o be_v a_o full_a enquest_n except_o on_o death_n of_o a_o man_n sheriff_n sheriff_n iii_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 11._o favourable_a inquest_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v by_o sheriff_n by_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr odio_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la but_o by_o lawful_a man_n choose_v by_o oath_n whereof_o two_o at_o least_o shall_v be_v knight_n coron_n coron_n iv_o 4_o ed._n 1._o pag._n 28._o st._n 2._o cap._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o de_fw-la officio_fw-la coronatores_fw-la upon_o the_o oath_n of_o four_o five_o or_o six_o of_o the_o next_o town_n he_o shall_v inquire_v on_o the_o body_n of_o party_n slay_v the_o manner_n etc._n etc._n writ_n writ_n v._o 6_o ed._n 1._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o gloucester_n no_o writ_n shall_v be_v grant_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n to_o inquire_v whether_o a_o man_n do_v kill_v another_o by_o misfortune_n or_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n without_o felony_n challenge_n challenge_n vi_o 33_o ed._n 1._o ordinance_n for_o inquest_n pag._n 69._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o of_o inquest_n to_o be_v take_v before_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v allege_v by_o they_o that_o sue_v for_o the_o king_n that_o the_o juror_n of_o those_o inquest_n or_o some_o of_o they_o be_v not_o indifferent_a for_o the_o king_n yet_o such_o inquest_n shall_v not_o remain_v untaken_v for_o that_o cause_n leet_n leet_n vii_o the_o 33_o article_n of_o charge_n in_o view_n of_o frankpledge_a 18_o ed._n 2._o pag._n 84._o alien_n alien_n viii_o 14_o ed._n 3_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o englishire_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v in_o charge_n etc._n etc._n challenge_n challenge_n ix_o 25_o ed._n 3._o stat._n 5._o cap._n 3._o no_o indict_a shall_v be_v put_v in_o inquest_n upon_o the_o deliverance_n of_o indicter_n of_o felony_n or_o trespass_n if_o he_o be_v challenge_v for_o the_o cause_n etc._n etc._n process_n process_n x._o 25_o ed._n 3._o stat._n 5._o cap._n 4._o none_o shall_v be_v take_v by_o petition_n or_o suggestion_n make_v to_o the_o king_n or_o council_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n etc._n etc._n xi_o 42_o ed._n 3_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o commission_n commission_n commission_n of_o enquiry_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o some_o justice_n etc._n etc._n poult_n de_fw-fr pace_n 169_o b._n §_o 1._o xii_o 11_o h._n 4._o 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o retorn_a retorn_a no_o indictment_n to_o be_v make_v but_o by_o inquest_n return_v by_o sheriff_n without_o any_o denomination_n of_o party_n etc._n etc._n lambert_n 391._o dalt_n sheriff_n 119._o b._n xiii_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o shall_v have_v forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la ann._n ability_n ability_n that_o inquire_v of_o forcible_a entry_n fourteen_o 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o process_n process_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n may_v take_v by_o their_o discretion_n a_o inquest_n thereof_o each_o to_o have_v xl_o s._n etc._n etc._n per_fw-la ann._n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o concealment_n of_o other_o inquest_n take_v before_o they_o and_o afore_o other_o of_o such_o matter_n and_o offence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v and_o present_v before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o bill_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o 33_o h._n 8._o 6._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o lamb._n 396._o xv._o 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o amerciament_n amerciament_n and_o if_o any_o such_o concealment_n be_v find_v of_o any_o enquest_n etc._n etc._n have_v or_o make_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o same_o concealment_n every_o person_n of_o the_o same_o enquest_n to_o be_v amerce_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o say_a amerciament_n to_o be_v sess_v in_o plain_a session_n 3_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o sheriff_n sheriff_n all_o panel_n to_o be_v return_v which_o be_v not_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o any_o party_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o put_v in_o by_o every_o sheriff_n and_o their_o minister_n before_o any_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o their_o open_a session_n to_o inquire_v for_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v reform_v by_o put_v in_o and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n which_o be_v to_o be_v empanel_v by_o every_o sheriff_n and_o their_o minister_n by_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o panel_n shall_v be_v return_v lamb._n 395._o dalt_n sheriff_n 120._o poult_v de_fw-fr pac._n 173._o §_o 8._o xvii_o article_n of_o charge_n in_o the_o session_n 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1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o that_o the_o certificate_n into_o b._n r._n be_v to_o any_o other_o end_n than_o for_o the_o justice_n there_o to_o proceed_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o act_n direct_v to_o be_v do_v after_o such_o certificate_n as_o no_o question_n they_o may_v in_o this_o case_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o certificate_n of_o a_o presentment_n or_o of_o refusal_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n against_o 5_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 10._o supra_fw-la 39_o and_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o construction_n of_o statute_n that_o where_o the_o intention_n plain_o appear_v the_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v advance_v according_a to_o its_o end_n though_o the_o word_n be_v short_a and_o imperfect_a especial_o law_n make_v for_o religion_n as_o be_v hold_v hob._n 157._o and_o 11_o co._n in_o magdalen_n college_n case_n and_o 2_o bulstrode_n 155._o 3._o popish_a recusant_n convict_v be_v not_o to_o be_v repute_v sufficient_a surety_n within_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o therefore_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o court_n of_o b._n r._n in_o the_o case_n of_o griffith_n 2_o bulstrode_n 155._o xxxi_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 64._o a_o usher_n or_o assistant_n in_o teach_v be_v a_o master_n in_o the_o school_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v include_v within_o the_o word_n schoolmaster_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o the_o follow_a word_n here_o or_o teacher_n explain_v who_o be_v intend_v viz._n every_o teacher_n of_o youth_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o scholar_n scholar_n xxxii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 65._o 66._o abr._n 69._o this_o limitation_n of_o time_n within_o one_o year_n and_o day_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o extend_v not_o to_o any_o offence_n make_v treason_n by_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o but_o only_o to_o such_o offence_n mention_v in_o this_o act_n or_o 1_o eliz._n 1._o 2._o and_o 5_o eliz._n 1._o and_o 13_o eliz._n 2._o as_o concern_v the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a the_o service_n of_o god_n come_v to_o church_n or_o establishment_n of_o religion_n 2._o and_o for_o those_o touch_a religion_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o enlarge_v the_o time_n limit_v by_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o which_o say_v the_o party_n must_v be_v indict_v the_o next_o session_n or_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o if_o in_o a_o corporation_n within_o fifteen_o day_n after_o easter_n or_o michaelmas_n for_o now_o he_o may_v be_v indict_v at_o any_o time_n within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n 3._o but_o for_o absolve_v or_o withdraw_v or_o for_o be_v absolve_v withdraw_v or_o reconcile_v which_o be_v 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o make_v treason_n no_o time_n be_v limit_v for_o the_o prosecution_n but_o the_o offender_n may_v be_v indict_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n for_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o speak_v of_o those_o offence_n of_o treason_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v hear_v and_o determine_v and_o there_o no_o time_n be_v limit_v although_o there_o be_v in_o the_o former_a part_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1_o for_o those_o offence_n which_o be_v inquirable_a by_o justice_n of_o peace_n 1_o leonard_n 238._o pl._n 322._o guildford_n case_n justice_n justice_n xxxiii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 66._o 67._o abr._n 70._o upon_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o b._n r._n be_v the_o sovereign_a justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o goal-delivery_n 9_o co._n 118._o lord_n sancher_n case_n and_o therefore_o may_v inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n although_o they_o be_v not_o here_o especial_o name_v 2._o if_o a_o indictment_n be_v prefer_v upon_o this_o statute_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o before_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o of_o assize_n for_o any_o offence_n not_o make_v treason_n or_o misprision_n and_o there_o be_v a_o indictment_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n likewise_o for_o the_o same_o offence_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o justice_n who_o do_v first_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o shall_v stand_v and_o the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v void_a as_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o like_a case_n 2_o inst_z 739._o upon_o 31_o eliz._n 7._o §_o n._n of_o inmate_n 3._o the_o power_n here_o give_v 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n of_o not_o come_v to_o church_n be_v in_o force_n at_o this_o day_n notwithstanding_o 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v that_o every_o conviction_n for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n shall_v be_v in_o b._n r._n or_o at_o the_o assize_n or_o general_a goal-delivery_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o for_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o have_v give_v power_n to_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o offence_n for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n according_a to_o former_a law_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n may_v do_v by_o former_a law_n in_o the_o case_n of_o recusancy_n for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n which_o be_v clear_o a_o reviver_n of_o the_o power_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n give_v to_o they_o by_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o to_o proceed_v against_o recusant_n and_o take_v from_o they_o by_o 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 4._o nor_o do_v that_o follow_a clause_n 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o touch_v conviction_n by_o proclamation_n impeach_v this_o or_o restrain_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o proceed_v to_o conviction_n upon_o proclamation_n only_o and_o default_n of_o appearance_n no_o more_o than_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goaldelivery_n be_v restrain_v thereby_o or_o by_o 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o which_o give_v they_o likewise_o authority_n to_o proceed_v by_o proclamation_n 5._o for_o these_o clause_n of_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o 2._o be_v in_o the_o affirmative_a viz._n first_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n of_o not_o come_v to_o church_n according_a to_o law_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n may_v do_v and_o those_o justice_n may_v hear_v and_o determine_v that_o offence_n according_a to_o this_o statute_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o then_o come_v the_o next_o clause_n of_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o convict_v by_o proclamation_n which_o be_v
rotulorum_fw-la for_o otherwise_o how_o shall_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v assure_v that_o he_o do_v not_o defraud_v the_o king_n of_o a_o forfeiture_n that_o be_v grow_v unto_o he_o vii_o lambert_n 114._o 115._o the_o condition_n of_o this_o recognizance_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n of_o what_o good_a form_n soever_o you_o make_v it_o stand_v upon_o two_o point_n 1._o for_o appearance_n at_o the_o time_n 2._o for_o keep_v the_o peace_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o the_o latter_a this_o be_v general_a that_o whatsoever_o act_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o do_v thereof_o do_v also_o beget_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o recognizance_n that_o be_v make_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o a._n and_o do_v afterward_o threaten_v a._n to_o his_o face_n that_o he_o will_v beat_v he_o he_o have_v forfeit_v his_o recognizance_n dalt_n 177._o cap._n 72._o 3._o and_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n lie_v at_o the_o common_a law_n against_o he_o that_o shall_v threaten_v one_o to_o beat_v he_o as_o appeareth_z in_o divers_a book_n case_n 33_o h._n 6._o 18._o 37._o h._n 6._o 20._o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v suppose_v it_o to_o be_v contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la 4._o but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o a._n be_v not_o present_a at_o that_o threaten_a by_o good_a opinion_n 18._o ed._n 4._o 28._o yet_o if_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o a._n he_o do_v threaten_v that_o he_o will_v beat_v he_o and_o then_o he_o afterward_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o beat_v he_o he_o have_v in_o that_o case_n also_o break_v his_o recognizance_n 22_o ed._n 4._o 35_o b._n per_fw-la curiam_fw-la 5._o like_a forfeiture_n be_v it_o if_o he_o that_o be_v bind_v do_v but_o command_v or_o procure_v another_o to_o break_v the_o peace_n upon_o any_o man_n or_o to_o do_v any_o other_o unlawful_a act_n against_o the_o peace_n if_o that_o it_o be_v do_v indeed_o 7_o h._n 4._o 34_o a._n temps_fw-fr h._n 8._o peace_n br._n 20._o viii_o lambert_n 122._o 123._o the_o usual_a recognizance_n of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n have_v this_o form_n kilb._n precedent_n 192._o behaviour_n good_a behaviour_n kanc._n ss_z memorand_fw-fr '_o quod_fw-la quinto_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la julij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n venit_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la h._n p._n miles_n &_o s._n l._n armigero_fw-la etc._n etc._n justiciar_n '_o dom._n regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la nunc_fw-la etc._n etc._n r._n de_fw-fr e._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o yeoman_n in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la sva_fw-la &_o assumpsit_fw-la pro_fw-la seipso_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la cc_o libr._n &_o h._n c._n de_fw-fr l._n in_o com._n predict_v yeoman_n &_o j._n s._n de_fw-fr m._n in_o eodem_fw-la comitatu_fw-la husbandman_n tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la in_o proprijs_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la similiter_fw-la venerunt_fw-la &_o manuceperunt_fw-la pro_fw-la predict_v r.g._n viz._n quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la seperatim_fw-la sub_fw-la paena_fw-la c_o libr._n quod_fw-la idem_fw-la r._n g._n personaliter_fw-la comparebit_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la proximam_fw-la generalem_fw-la sessionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la interim_n se_fw-la bene_fw-la gerit_fw-la erga_fw-la dominum_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o precipuè_fw-fr erga_fw-la j._n b._n de_fw-fr c._n etc._n etc._n &_o quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la inferret_fw-la ne_fw-la inferri_fw-la procurabit_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la alios_fw-la damnum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la seu_fw-la gravamen_fw-la prefato_fw-la j.b._n seu_fw-la alicui_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la insidias_fw-la insultus_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o laesisionem_fw-la seu_fw-la parturbationem_fw-la pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la cedere_fw-la valeat_fw-la quovismodo_fw-la quas_fw-la quidem_fw-la separale_n summas_fw-la c_o libr._n uterque_fw-la predictorum_fw-la h._n c._n &_o j._n s._n ut_fw-la predicitut_o pro_fw-la se_fw-la ac_fw-la predictus_fw-la r.g._n dictas_fw-la cc_o libr._n recognoverunt_fw-la se_fw-la debere_fw-la dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o tenementis_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o quorumlibet_fw-la &_o cujuslibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o levari_fw-la si_fw-la contingat_fw-la prefatum_fw-la r.g._n in_fw-la aliquo_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la deficere_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la legitimo_fw-la modo_fw-la convinci_fw-la etc._n etc._n dalt_n 370._o cap._n 123._o 2._o or_o by_o a_o simple_a recognizance_n with_o this_o condition_n endorse_v or_o under-written_a conditio_fw-la recognitionis_fw-la predict_v talis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la predict_v r.g._n imposterum_fw-la se_fw-la bene_fw-la geret_fw-la &_o pacem_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la conservabit_fw-la erga_fw-la dictum_fw-la dominum_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o nullum_fw-la damnum_fw-la corporale_fw-la etc._n etc._n extunc_fw-la recognitio_fw-la predicta_fw-la pro_fw-la nullo_n teneatur_fw-la alioquin_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la robore_fw-la permaneat_fw-la release_n release_n 3._o i_o have_v know_v it_o doubt_v whither_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o good_a bear_n command_v upon_o complaint_n may_v be_v release_v by_o any_o special_a person_n or_o no_o because_o it_o seem_v more_o popular_a than_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n but_o if_o it_o may_v then_o may_v the_o form_n of_o such_o a_o release_n be_v easy_o make_v by_o that_o of_o the_o peace_n supra_fw-la use_v the_o word_n securitatem_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la bene_fw-la gerendo_fw-la in_o stead_n of_o the_o word_n securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la obligation_n obligation_n ix_o lambert_n 213_o 214_o 215._o the_o bond_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o stat._n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o &_o 1_o &_o 2._o ph._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o some_o oath_n seem_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v unto_o the_o king_n use_n and_o condition_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o the_o statute_n appoint_v crompt_v 196._o §_o 3._o coron_n coron_n 2._o the_o party_n therefore_o that_o inform_v against_o the_o prisoner_n for_o felony_n may_v be_v thus_o bind_v in_o a_o single_a recognizance_n ks._n ss_z memorand_fw-fr '_o quod_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_fw-la aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jacobi_n dei_fw-la gratia_n etc._n etc._n d._n e._n de_fw-fr b._n in_o com._n predict_v yeoman_n personaliter_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o t._n s._n uno_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n assignatorum_fw-la constitutus_fw-la apud_fw-la b._n predict_v recognovit_fw-la se_fw-la debere_fw-la dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la x_o libr._n bonae_fw-la &_o legalis_fw-la monetae_fw-la angliae_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o tenementis_fw-la suis_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o levari_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la heredum_fw-la &_o successorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la si_fw-la defecerit_fw-la in_o conditione_n indorsata_fw-la and_o with_o such_o a_o condition_n the_o condition_n of_o this_o recognizance_n be_v such_o whereas_o one_o a._n b._n late_a of_o g._n laborer_n be_v this_o presant_fw-mi day_n bring_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o the_o above_o bind_v d._n e._n and_o be_v by_o he_o charge_v with_o the_o felonious_a take_n of_o twenty_o sheep_n of_o he_o the_o say_v d_o and_o thereupon_o be_v send_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n goal_n if_o therefore_o he_o the_o say_v d._n shall_v and_o will_v at_o the_o next_o general_n goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o say_a county_n prefer_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v frame_v and_o prefer_v one_o bill_n of_o endictment_n of_o the_o say_a felony_n against_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o shall_v and_o will_v then_o also_o give_v evidence_n there_o concern_v the_o same_o as_o well_o to_o the_o juror_n that_o shall_v then_o inquire_v of_o the_o say_a felony_n as_o also_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v pass_v upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_v a.b._n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n or_o else_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d x._o lambert_n 12_o 13._o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o lord_n steward_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n marshal_n and_o constable_n of_o england_n and_o every_o justice_n of_o b._n r._n have_v close_v in_o their_o office_n a_o credit_n for_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n over_o all_o the_o realm_n and_o may_v award_v precept_n and_o take_v recognizance_n for_o the_o peace_n by_o marrow_n and_o fitzherbert_n and_o by_o good_a opinion_n the_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n may_v well_o be_v add_v to_o the_o same_o number_n dalt_n 1._o 2._o cap._n 1._o 2._o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n also_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o mr._n marrow_n be_v a_o general_a conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o his_o office_n but_o he_o make_v process_n and_o take_v recognizance_n thereupon_o not_o as_o incident_a to_o his_o office_n but_o by_o prescription_n
make_v 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o to_o commit_v the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n to_o ward_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n or_o otherwise_o before_o the_o king_n say_v counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o like_o counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o give_v due_a obedience_n to_o the_o process_n proceed_n decree_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n of_o this_o realm_n wherein_o such_o suit_n or_o matter_n for_o the_o premise_n shall_v depend_v or_o be_v 7_o §_o 1._o n._n 7_o and_o that_o every_o of_o the_o king_n say_v counsellor_n justice_n justice_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o the_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o take_v receive_v and_o record_v recognizance_n and_o obligation_n in_o any_o of_o the_o cause_n above-written_a 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n deputy_n deputy_n degree_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v any_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o make_v any_o &c._n &c._n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n lambert_n 25._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o but_o that_o all_o such_o officer_n and_o minister_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n patent_n patent_n in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o king_n highness_n and_o his_o heir_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o all_o shire_n county_n counties_n palatine_n and_o other_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n wales_n and_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o or_o in_o any_o other_o of_o his_o dominion_n at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o will_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n common_o make_v in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n any_o grant_n usage_n prescription_n allowance_n act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o aâ—_n other_o thing_n or_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o indictment_n indictment_n and_o that_o in_o every_o writ_n and_o indictment_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o shall_v be_v make_v in_o any_o such_o county_n palatine_n or_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v suppose_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v against_o the_o king_n peace_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o suppose_v to_o be_v do_v only_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o not_o against_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v any_o act_n of_o parliament_n grant_v custom_n usage_n or_o allowance_n in_o eyre_n before_o this_o time_n have_v grant_v or_o use_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o that_o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v and_o assign_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n within_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o ordain_v by_o commission_n under_o the_o king_n usual_a seal_n of_o lancaster_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o corporation_n corporation_n provide_v also_o that_o all_o city_n borough_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o town_n corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n which_o have_v liberty_n power_n and_o authority_n to_o have_v justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v still_o have_v and_o enjoy_v their_o liberty_n and_o authority_n in_o that_o behalf_n in_o such_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v without_o any_o alteration_n by_o occasion_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n or_o in_o any_o article_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n and_o it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o justice_n to_o be_v make_v 1._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v in_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o keep_v and_o hold_v their_o session_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n from_o time_n to_o time_n only_o within_o the_o same_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n and_o in_o such_o place_n and_o in_o none_o other_o place_n by_o reason_n and_o authority_n of_o that_o commission_n and_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o other_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o in_o as_o ample_a and_o large_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n may_v do_v and_o have_v authority_n to_o do_v any_o act_n grant_v use_v custom_n and_o allowance_n heretofore_o have_v make_v or_o use_v or_o any_o article_n in_o this_o present_a act_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v name_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n within_o any_o liberty_n where_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v make_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o virtue_n or_o authority_n of_o any_o letter_n patent_n of_o the_o gift_n or_o grant_v of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n or_o his_o most_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v sit_v and_o keep_v their_o session_n etc._n etc._n only_o in_o such_o place_n and_o place_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a liberty_n late_o have_v common_o use_v within_o the_o say_a liberty_n corporation_n corporation_n and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o say_a liberty_n 2._o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o in_o no_o wise_a compel_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n to_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o say_a liberty_n before_o any_o other_o justice_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o peace_n then_o before_o such_o justice_n as_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o assign_v to_o sit_v and_o be_v by_o the_o king_n highness_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n within_o the_o say_a liberty_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o that_o thomas_n now_o bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o his_o successor_n bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o their_o temporal_a steward_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a isle_n and_o shall_v use_v and_o exercise_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o isle_n that_o appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o do_v exercise_n and_o use_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o as_o ample_a and_o large_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o may_v do_v exercise_n or_o use_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o person_n eccles_n person_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o that_o cuthbert_n now_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o his_o successor_n bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o their_o temporal_a chancellor_n of_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o durham_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n palatine_n of_o durham_n and_o shall_v exercise_v and_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n within_o the_o same_o county_n palatine_n that_o appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o do_v exercise_n and_o use_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o as_o â—â—â—â—ple_n and_o large_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o may_v do_v exercise_n or_o use_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n that_o edward_n now_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o his_o successor_n arch-bishop_n of_o york_n and_o their_o temporal_a chancellor_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o liberty_n of_o hexam_n otherwise_o call_v hextoldsham_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n
in_o such_o behalf_n shall_v and_o may_v at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o assess_v tax_v extract_n return_n levy_n claim_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o manner_n such_o issue_n fine_n amerciament_n forfeiture_n and_o other_o penalty_n and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o all_o such_o use_n and_o purpose_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n in_o every_o behalf_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v lawful_o use_v to_o do_v and_o have_v or_o may_v have_v do_v and_o have_v at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o present_a act_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o grant_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o heretofore_o make_v or_o grant_v or_o otherwise_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o custom_n or_o lawful_a usage_n thereof_o heretofore_o use_v in_o every_o behalf_n this_o act_n or_o any_o therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 4._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o this_o act_n to_o continue_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n day_n day_n and_o viz._n if_o any_o printer_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o person_n book_n book_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n print_v utter_v or_o use_v book_n or_o religion_n in_o interlude_n prohibit_v etc._n etc._n convict_a by_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o any_o two_o of_o the_o king_n council_n or_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o ordinary_n shall_v sit_v within_o his_o diocese_n for_o that_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 5._o shall_v have_v for_o the_o first_o time_n imprisonment_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n for_o three_o month_n and_o also_o lose_v etc._n etc._n 10_o l._n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o spiritual_a person_n etc._n etc._n prithee_o religion_n religion_n teach_v defend_v and_o maintain_v any_o matter_n etc._n etc._n contrary_n to_o the_o godly_a instruction_n or_o determination_n which_o since_o viz._n 1540_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n be_v thereof_o convict_v before_o the_o ordinary_a of_o that_o diocese_n within_o the_o which_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v before_o the_o first_o time_n be_v admit_v to_o recant_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n any_o such_o justice_n be_v so_o require_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n viz._n by_o the_o ordinary_a on_o notice_n of_o time_n and_o place_n of_o sit_v etc._n etc._n have_v convenient_a and_o reasonable_a warning_n and_o knowledge_n in_o write_v from_o the_o say_v ordinary_a etc._n etc._n do_v not_o come_v to_o such_o place_n and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o appoint_v have_v no_o lawful_a and_o just_a impediment_n to_o the_o contrary_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n 40_o s._n to_o be_v estreat_v etc._n etc._n 11._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o the_o say_a offender_n viz._n in_o false_a measure_n of_o coal_n talwood_n measure_n measure_n faggot_n or_o billet_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n or_o town_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n inhabit_v within_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v 1._o c._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o consideration_n whereof_o record_n record_n viz._n of_o the_o incertainty_n where_o to_o have_v record_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n goal-delivery_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n clerk_n of_o peace_n and_o clerk_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n where_o any_o such_o attainder_n outlary_n or_o conviction_n viz._n of_o murder_n robbery_n or_o other_o felony_n etc._n etc._n shall_v so_o be_v have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n not_o only_o certify_v a_o transcript_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o bench_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o midlesex_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n forever_o etc._n etc._n but_o also_o shall_v deliver_v a_o transcript_n of_o every_o such_o indictment_n whereupon_o the_o say_a person_n &c_n &c_n shall_v fortune_n hereafter_o so_o to_o be_v convict_v or_o clerk_n attaint_v to_o the_o ordinary_a to_o who_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v certificate_n certificate_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o all_o such_o time_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n do_v write_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o such_o person_n which_o be_v so_o attaint_v by_o outlawry_n or_o clerk_n attaint_v or_o convict_v and_o certify_v in_o the_o say_a bench_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n shall_v incontinent_o without_o delay_n certify_v the_o say_a name_n and_o surname_n of_o the_o say_a person_n with_o the_o cause_n why_o and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o pain_n etc._n etc._n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o name_n of_o such_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o write_v for_o and_o not_o certify_v by_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n to_o the_o say_a justice_n forty_o shilling_n 6_o 35_o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 6_o or_o viz._n none_o to_o be_v arraign_v for_o offence_n against_o 31_o h_n 8._o cap._n 14._o §_o 9_o religion_n religion_n n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n but_o on_o presentment_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sit_v in_o their_o session_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o 2._o c._n 17._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o lord_n viz._n that_o will_v enclose_v wood_n of_o common_a wood_n wood_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a tenant_n and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o can_v will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o assent_v consent_n and_o agree_v for_o and_o upon_o the_o sever_n divide_v set_v out_o meeting_z and_o bound_v of_o the_o say_v four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n viz._n to_o be_v leave_v out_o etc._n etc._n or_o of_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a four_o part_n thereof_o that_o then_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n not_o be_v of_o the_o kin_n alliance_n council_n or_o fee_n of_o or_o to_o the_o say_a lord_n or_o owner_n be_v thereto_o appoint_v by_o the_o more_o number_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_a ground_n or_o soil_n lie_v in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n upon_o request_n and_o suit_n make_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n or_o owner_n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o lawful_a depuy_n or_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n vnderwood_n ground_n or_o soil_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o upon_o such_o pain_n and_o penalty_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v limit_v and_o appoint_v such_o twelve_o of_o the_o say_a commons_o and_o inhabitant_n nigh_o unto_o the_o same_o wood_n or_o vnderwood_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a common_n common_n and_o upon_o or_o after_o the_o appearante_v of_o the_o same_o lord_n owner_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v open_v and_o declare_v unto_o the_o same_o lord_n owner_n commons_o and_o inhabitant_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o assembly_n and_o appearance_n and_o that_o do_v shall_v by_o the_o advise_v and_o assent_v of_o the_o say_a lord_n owner_n commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o their_o lawful_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o effectual_o proceed_v to_o the_o sever_n divide_v meet_v and_o bound_v of_o the_o say_v four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n or_o of_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o four_o part_n thereof_o justice_n justice_n and_o if_o the_o same_o justice_n owner_n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o can_v or_o will_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o division_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o sever_v divide_v and_o set_v out_o by_o meet_v and_o bound_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n or_o so_o
and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n next_o come_v no_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o commit_v be_v declare_v not_o to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v or_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 1_o etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o ed._n 1._o cap._n 15._o coron_n coron_n and_o furthermore_o that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n arrest_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n 1_o §_o 3_o n._n 1_o or_o suspicion_n of_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n be_v bailable_a by_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o open_a session_n except_o it_o be_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o be_v present_a together_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a bailment_n or_o mainprize_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o which_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n they_o shall_v certify_v in_o write_v certificate_n certificate_n subscribe_v or_o sign_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v arrest_v or_o suspect_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la proof_n proof_n when_o any_o such_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v before_o they_o for_o any_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n before_o any_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n and_o information_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v he_o of_o the_o fact_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n shall_v put_v in_o write_v before_o they_o make_v the_o same_o bailment_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v examination_n together_o with_o the_o say_a bailment_n certificate_n certificate_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o every_o coroner_n upon_o any_o inquisition_n before_o he_o find_v whereby_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v indict_v for_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n inquest_n inquest_n or_o as_o accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o same_o before_o the_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n commit_v shall_v put_v in_o write_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o evidence_n give_v to_o the_o jury_n before_o he_o be_v material_a 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o as_o well_o the_o say_a justice_n as_o the_o say_v coroner_n recognizance_n recognizance_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o bind_v all_o such_o by_o recognizance_n or_o obligation_n as_o do_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a to_o prove_v the_o say_a murder_n or_o manslaughter_n offence_n or_o felony_n or_o to_o be_v accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o same_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o trial_n thereof_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o party_n so_o indict_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o trial_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v certify_v as_o well_o the_o same_o evidence_n certificate_n certificate_n as_o such_o bond_n or_o bond_n in_o write_v as_o he_o shall_v take_v together_o with_o the_o inquisition_n or_o indictment_n before_o he_o take_v and_o find_v at_o or_o before_o the_o time_n of_o his_o say_a trial_n thereof_o to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o 4_o §_o 5._o n._n 4_o and_o likewise_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v all_o and_o every_o such_o bond_n take_v before_o they_o bail_n bail_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o before_o be_v say_v of_o bailment_n and_o examination_n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o case_n any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o quorum_fw-la or_o coroner_n justice_n justice_n shall_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n offend_v in_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o present_a act_n that_o then_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n of_o the_o shire_n city_n town_n or_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v commit_v upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o by_o examination_n before_o they_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n set_v such_o fine_a on_o every_o of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n as_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n shall_v think_v meet_a and_o estreat_v the_o same_o as_o other_o fine_n and_o amercement_n assess_v before_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n ought_v to_o be_v 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o coporation_n coporation_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o in_o other_o city_n borough_n and_o towns-corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n shall_v within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n have_v authority_n to_o let_v to_o bail_v felon_n and_o prisoner_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o have_v be_v heretofore_o accustom_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o and_o also_o shall_v take_v examination_n and_o bond_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a proof_n proof_n upon_o every_o bailment_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v make_v 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v certify_v every_o such_o bailment_n certificate_n certificate_n bond_n and_o examination_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o take_v or_o make_v at_o the_o next_o goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n where_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n extend_v upon_o like_a pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o be_v before_o limit_v in_o this_o present_a act._n 1_o §_o 7._o n._n 1_o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v certirorari_fw-la certirorari_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o no_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v be_v hereafter_o grant_v to_o remove_v any_o prisoner_n out_o of_o any_o goal_n or_o to_o remove_v any_o recognizance_n except_o the_o same_o writ_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o proper_a hand_n of_o the_o chief_a justice_n or_o in_o his_o absense_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n out_o of_o which_o the_o same_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v or_o make_v officer_n officer_n upon_o pain_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o that_o he_o that_o write_v any_o such_o writ_n not_o be_v sign_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o forfeit_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n for_o every_o such_o writ_n five_o pound_n riot_n riot_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o 15._o c._n 16._o n._n 15._o &c_n &c_n the_o several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n of_o riot_n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar_n cap._n 21._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o husbandry_n husbandry_n the_o one_o half_a of_o which_o say_v forfeiture_n viz._n twenty_o shilling_n a_o month_n 2d_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 3._o §_o 3_o n._n 2d_o that_o one_o cow_n be_v not_o keep_v for_o every_o threescore_o shere-sheep_n and_o one_o calf_n for_o every_o six_o score_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o party_n that_o within_o one_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o etc._n etc._n court_n of_o record_n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v have_v at_o the_o general_a session_n who_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v offence_n by_o bill_n information_n presentment_n action_n of_o debt_n or_o detinue_n in_o which_o action_n or_o suit_n no_o
etc._n as_o for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o former_a law_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n do_v or_o may_v do_v by_o former_a law_n in_o case_n of_o recusancy_n for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n justice_n justice_n and_o also_o shall_v have_v power_n at_o their_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o at_o the_o session_n in_o which_o any_o indictment_n against_o any_o person_n either_o for_o not_o repair_v to_o church_n according_a to_o former_a law_n or_o not_o receive_v the_o say_a sacrament_n according_a to_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o make_v proclamation_n by_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v command_v that_o the_o body_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v render_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o keeper_n of_o the_o goal_n of_o the_o liberty_n before_o the_o next_o assize_n and_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o before_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n respective_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n process_n process_n and_o if_o at_o the_o next_o assize_n and_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o session_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o the_o same_o offender_n so_o proclaim_v shall_v not_o make_v appearance_n of_o record_n that_o then_o upon_o every_o such_o default_n record_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v as_o sufficient_a a_o conviction_n in_o law_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n whereof_o the_o party_n shall_v stand_v indict_v as_o aforesaid_a as_o if_o upon_o the_o same_o indictment_n a_o trial_n by_o verdict_n thereupon_o have_v proceed_v and_o be_v find_v against_o he_o or_o she_o and_o record_v certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o every_o conviction_n record_v for_o any_o offence_n before_o mention_v 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o shall_v from_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o record_n of_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v remain_v be_v certify_v into_o the_o king_n majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n follow_v such_o conviction_n in_o such_o convenient_a certainty_n for_o the_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n as_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n may_v thereupon_o award_v out_o process_n for_o the_o seizure_n of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n as_o the_o cause_n shall_v require_v ordinary_a ordinary_a be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 2._o §._o 13._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o bishop_n in_o his_o diocese_n or_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n out_o of_o the_o session_n to_o require_v any_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o be_v or_o which_o shall_v be_v convict_v or_o indict_v of_o or_o for_o any_o recusancy_n other_o than_o nobleman_n or_o noble-woman_n for_o not_o repair_v to_o divine_a service_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n religion_n religion_n or_o which_o shall_v not_o have_v receive_v the_o say_a sacrament_n twice_o within_o the_o year_n than_o next_o pass_v nobleman_n and_o noble-woman_n except_v 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 3._o oath_n oath_n or_o any_o person_n pass_v in_o or_o through_o the_o county_n 4._o §_o 13._o n._n 4._o shire_n or_o liberty_n and_o unknown_a except_o as_o be_v last_o before_o except_v that_o be_v examine_v by_o they_o upon_o oath_n shall_v confess_v or_o not_o deny_v he_o or_o herself_o to_o be_v a_o recusant_n or_o shall_v confess_v or_o not_o deny_v that_o he_o or_o she_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n twice_o within_o the_o year_n than_o last_o pass_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n hereafter_o follow_v etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o allegiance_n certificate_n certificate_n which_o say_v bishop_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 5._o §_o 13._o n._n 5._o shall_v certify_v in_o write_v subscribe_v with_o his_o or_o their_o hand_n at_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n for_o that_o shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n within_o which_o the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v so_o take_v the_o christian-name_n surname_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o every_o person_n which_o shall_v so_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n which_o certificate_n shall_v be_v there_o record_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n and_o keep_v among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a session_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n other_o than_o nobleman_n or_o noble-woman_n shall_v refuse_v to_o answer_v upon_o oath_n to_o such_o bishop_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n examine_v he_o or_o she_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n so_o due_o tender_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o by_o such_o bishop_n or_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n out_o of_o session_n that_o then_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v and_o may_v commit_v the_o same_o person_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n oath_n oath_n where_o the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n shall_v be_v again_o in_o the_o say_v open_a assize_n or_o session_n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o require_v of_o such_o person_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n then_o and_o there_o present_a or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o 3._o §_o 14._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n other_o than_o nobleman_n or_o noble-woman_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eigteen_fw-mi year_n or_o above_o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n be_v tender_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n in_o the_o open_a assize_n or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o say_a general_n or_o quarter_n session_n every_o person_n so_o refuse_v shall_v incur_v the_o danger_n and_o penalty_n of_o praemunire_n viz._n â—6_n rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 6_o 4._o §_o 14._o n._n 4._o except_o woman_n convert_v who_o upon_o refusal_n of_o the_o say_a oath_n woman_n woman_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o open_a assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n for_o the_o say_a offence_n commit_v only_o to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o reman_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o they_o will_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n 1._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o that_o the_o last_o mention_v clause_n pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o reconcilement_n to_o rome_n shall_v not_o extend_v etc._n etc._n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o pope_n or_o see_v of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n for_o and_o touch_v the_o point_n of_o so_o be_v reconcile_v only_o that_o shall_v return_v into_o this_o realm_n and_o thereupon_o within_o six_o day_n next_o after_o such_o return_n before_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n joint_o or_o several_o of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o shall_v arrive_v submit_v himself_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o law_n and_o take_v the_o oath_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o §_o 19_o n._n 4._o of_o supremacy_n as_o also_o the_o oath_n before_o set_v down_o etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o allegiance_n 2._o §_o 24._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v oath_n oath_n oath_n viz._n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n the_o say_a bishop_n and_o justice_n respective_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o present_a act_n to_o minister_v unto_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a 3._o §_o 24._o n._n 3._o and_o the_o say_a oath_n so_o take_v certificate_n certificate_n the_o say_a bishop_n and_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v so_o take_v respective_o shall_v certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_a shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v submit_v himself_o and_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n of_o every_o one_o neglect_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n 1._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a branch_n of_o this_o
shall_v be_v troublesome_a unto_o the_o country_n by_o go_v abroad_o or_o otherwise_o shall_v escape_v away_o from_o the_o say_a house_n of_o correction_n before_o they_o shall_v be_v from_o thence_o lawful_o deliver_v that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v set_v down_o such_o fine_n and_o penalty_n upon_o the_o say_a master_n and_o governor_n as_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o quarter_n session_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o convenient_a 1._o c._n 6._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o all_o and_o every_o temporal_a judge_n justice_n of_o peace_n oath_n oath_n and_o every_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o do_v or_o shall_v receive_v any_o fee_n of_o your_o highness_n your_o heir_n and_o successor_n viz._n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n lord_n treasurer_n lord_n admiral_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o five_o port_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o one_o of_o they_o or_o before_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a justice_n etc._n etc._n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o party_n reside_v or_o other_o such_o person_n as_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v thereunto_o authorize_v 2._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o and_o viz._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la justice_n justice_n to_o require_v any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n or_o baroness_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n 4._o §_o 26._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o of_o and_o above_o the_o say_a age_n pope_n pope_n and_o under_o the_o say_a degree_n etc._n etc._n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v present_v indict_v or_o convict_v for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n or_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o any_o other_o have_v lawful_a power_n to_o take_v such_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n or_o if_o the_o minister_n pety-constable_n and_o churchwarden_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o complain_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n where_o any_o person_n complain_v of_o shall_v dwell_v and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v find_v cause_n of_o suspicion_n that_o then_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o who_o commission_n or_o power_n such_o person_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o be_v or_o to_o who_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v upon_o notice_n thereof_o require_v such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n due_o tender_v to_o he_o or_o she_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o statute_n that_o then_o the_o person_n authorize_v by_o this_o law_n to_o give_v the_o say_a oath_n shall_v and_o may_v commit_v the_o say_a offender_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n where_o the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v again_o in_o the_o say_v open_a session_n require_v of_o such_o person_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n then_o and_o there_o present_a or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o oath_n oath_n and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 6._o etc._n etc._n shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n be_v tender_v to_o he_o or_o she_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n in_o their_o own_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n every_o person_n so_o refuse_v shall_v incur_v the_o danger_n and_o penalty_n of_o praemunire_n mention_v in_o a_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 16_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o except_o woman_n covert_a who_o shall_v be_v commit_v only_o to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o they_o will_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n drapery_n drapery_n for_o the_o prevent_n and_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o deceit_n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v unjust_o false_o or_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o imbezil_v purloyn_n sell_v or_o detain_v any_o part_n of_o the_o wool_n or_o yarn_n deliver_v by_o any_o clothier_n maker_n of_o bay_n sesse_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n make_v such_o clothes_n or_o stuff_n to_o any_o such_o sorter_n carder_n kember_v spinster_n or_o weaver_n of_o wool_n or_o yarn_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n and_o case_n as_o well_o the_o sorter_n carder_n kember_v spinster_n and_o weaver_n so_o offend_v as_o the_o buyer_n etc._n etc._n receiver_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o know_v the_o same_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v or_o by_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o liberty_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o if_o it_o be_v within_o a_o town-corporate_a before_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o chief-officer_n and_o one_o more_o of_o the_o alderman_n or_o most_o substantial_a person_n of_o the_o say_a town_n justice_n justice_n who_o shall_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o final_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a damage_n damage_n shall_v give_v and_o make_v to_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n grieve_v 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o such_o recompense_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o such_o their_o damage_n and_o loss_n as_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-officer_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o appoint_v fowl_n fowl_n for_o the_o prevent_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o destruction_n of_o corn_n 1._o c._n 11_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o partridge_n and_o pheasant_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n do_v or_o shall_v hawk_v or_o destroy_v or_o kill_v any_o pheasant_n etc._n etc._n or_o partridge_n with_o any_o kind_n of_o hawk_n etc._n etc._n or_o dog_n by_o colour_n of_o hawk_v between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n and_o the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n or_o offence_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a wherein_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n offend_v apprehend_v shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v day_n day_n provide_v that_o no_o offender_n shall_v be_v impeach_v or_o punish_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o unless_o he_o or_o they_o be_v accuse_v as_o delinquent_n before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o the_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n commit_v or_o do_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o therefore_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n with_o set_v dog_n and_o net_n or_o otherwise_o with_o any_o manner_n of_o net_n snare_n or_o engine_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n or_o offence_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a wherein_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n offend_v apprehend_v shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v 5._o §_o 8._o
n._n 5._o and_o further_o to_o become_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n recognizance_n recognizance_n with_o condition_n that_o they_o the_o say_v party_n so_o offend_v shall_v not_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o take_v kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n 6._o §_o 8._o n._n 6._o which_o say_v recognizance_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n justice_n justice_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o shall_v be_v return_v to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n as_o other_o recognizance_n take_v for_o the_o peace_n 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v constable_n constable_n that_o every_o constable_n and_o head-borough_n in_o every_o county_n city_n town-corporate_a and_o other_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v swear_v officer_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n bring_v with_o they_o to_o that_o purpose_n a_o lawful_a warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n city_n liberties_n or_o town-corporate_a have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o enter_v into_o and_o search_v the_o house_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n other_o than_o such_o as_o by_o this_o present_a act_n be_v allow_v to_o take_v pheasant_n and_o partridge_n with_o net_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o set_a dog_n or_o net_n for_o the_o take_n of_o pheasant_n and_o partridge_n 1._o 21_o jac._n cap._n 7._o §_o 3._o n_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n ale_n ale_n and_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a within_o their_o limit_n respective_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n upon_o his_o own_o view_n confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o one_o witness_v upon_o oath_n before_o he_o which_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v to_o convince_v any_o person_n of_o the_o offence_n of_o drunkenness_n whereby_o such_o person_n so_o convict_v shall_v incur_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v or_o the_o offender_n otherwise_o punish_v as_o in_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v appoint_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n behaviour_n behaviour_n he_o shall_v become_v bind_v to_o the_o good-behavior_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v convict_v in_o open_a session_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 4_o jac._n cap._n 5._o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 8._o cap._n 8._o whereas_o divers_a turbulent_a and_o contentious_a person_n peace_n peace_n some_o out_o of_o malice_n and_o other_o in_o hope_n of_o gain_n by_o way_n of_o composition_n do_v oftentimes_o upon_o their_o corporal-oath_n peremptory_o and_o corrupt_o take_v or_o otherwise_o upon_o false_a suggestion_n and_o surmise_n procure_v process_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behaviour_n out_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o chancery_n and_o king_n bench_n against_o divers_a of_o his_o majesty_n quiet_a subject_n who_o dwelling_n and_o abode_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o county_n far_o distant_a and_o remote_a from_o the_o say_a court_n to_o their_o intolerable_a trouble_n and_o vexation_n whereas_o they_o may_v upon_o good_a cause_n show_v receive_v justice_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o they_o dwell_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o enact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o process_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behaviour_n after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o session_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v grant_v or_o award_v out_o of_o the_o same_o court_n or_o either_o of_o they_o against_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o or_o by_o the_o prosecution_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n unless_o such_o process_n shall_v be_v so_o grant_v or_o award_v upon_o motion_n first_o make_v before_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o same_o court_n respective_o fit_v in_o open_a court_n and_o upon_o declaration_n in_o write_v upon_o their_o corporal_a oath_n to_o be_v then_o exhibit_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o say_a party_n which_o shall_v desire_v such_o process_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o such_o process_n shall_v be_v grant_v or_o award_v by_o or_o out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a court_n respective_o and_o unless_o that_o such_o motion_n and_o declaration_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o writ_n the_o say_v write_n there_o to_o be_v enter_v and_o remain_v of_o record_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v afterward_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a court_n or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o damage_n damage_n that_o the_o cause_n express_v in_o such_o write_n or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v untrue_a that_o then_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o shall_v and_o may_v award_v such_o cost_v and_o damage_n unto_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o wrongful_a vexation_n in_o that_o behalf_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o that_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v and_o may_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n by_o such_o judge_n or_o judge_n until_o he_o or_o they_o pay_v the_o say_v cost_v and_o damage_n supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la and_o whereas_o divers_a turbulent_a and_o contentious_a person_n deserve_o fear_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o dwell_v 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o do_v oftentimes_o procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n in_o the_o say_a court_n or_o one_o of_o they_o upon_o insufficient_a surety_n or_o upon_o colourable_a prosecution_n of_o some_o person_n or_o person_n who_o will_v be_v ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o release_v they_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v oftentimes_o direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n require_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o forbear_v to_o arrest_v or_o imprison_v the_o party_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o say_v turbulent_a and_o contentious_a person_n misdemean_v themselves_o among_o their_o neighbour_n with_o impunity_n to_o the_o great_a offence_n and_o disturbance_n of_o their_o neighbour_n among_o who_o they_o converse_v and_o live_v and_o to_o the_o affront_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o the_o evil_a example_n and_o encouragement_n of_o like_a evil_n dispose_v person_n oath_n oath_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o all_o writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v grant_v by_o or_o out_o of_o either_o of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n unless_o such_o process_n be_v grant_v likewise_o upon_o motion_n in_o open_a court_n first_o make_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o upon_o such_o sufficient_a surety_n as_o shall_v appear_v unto_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o same_o court_n respective_o upon_o oath_n to_o be_v assess_v at_o five_o pound_n land_n or_o ten_o pound_n in_o good_n in_o the_o subsidy-book_n at_o the_o least_o record_n record_n which_o oath_n and_o the_o name_n of_o such_o surety_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o with_o the_o place_n of_o their_o abode_n and_o where_o they_o stand_v so_o assess_v in_o the_o subsidy-book_n shall_v be_v enter_v and_o remain_v of_o record_n in_o the_o same_o court_n process_n process_n and_o unless_o it_o shall_v also_o first_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o judge_n before_o who_o such_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v desire_v 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o that_o the_o process_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n be_v prosecute_v against_o he_o or_o they_o desire_v such_o supersedeas_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la by_o some_o party_n grieve_v in_o that_o court_n out_o of_o which_o such_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v desire_v to_o be_v so_o award_v and_o direct_v bail_n bail_n and_o whereas_o divers_a lewd_a and_o evil_a dispose_v person_n common_o call_v common-bailers_a or_o knight_n of_o the_o post_n be_v base_a or_o beggarly_a person_n 11_o §_o 4._o n._n 11_o do_v oftentimes_o procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v assess_v at_o high_a rate_n in_o the_o subsidy-book_n and_o
to_o punish_v the_o offender_n by_o fine_a not_o exceed_v one_o hundred_o pound_n and_o the_o offender_n be_v to_o remain_v in_o prison_n till_o he_o be_v discharge_v by_o order_n of_o the_o exchequer_n both_o of_o the_o fine_a and_o of_o the_o imprisonment_n or_o discover_v the_o person_n that_o set_v he_o on_o work_n to_o the_o end_v he_o may_v be_v legal_o proceed_v against_o merchant_n merchant_n and_o further_o that_o in_o case_n any_o carman_n porter_n waterman_n or_o other_o person_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n shall_v assist_v in_o the_o take_n up_o or_o land_v ship_n off_o or_o carry_v away_o any_o such_o good_n ware_n or_o merchandise_n viz._n not_o land_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o such_o carman_n porter_n waterman_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n so_o offend_v be_v apprehend_v by_o warrant_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o that_o county_n city_n or_o borough_n which_o the_o say_v justice_n and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o issue_n and_o to_o examine_v witness_n upon_o oath_n concern_v that_o fact_n and_o the_o same_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n the_o say_a offender_n for_o such_o first_o offence_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o and_o they_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n for_o so_o long_a time_n until_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v thereof_o discharge_v by_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n chancellor_n under_o treasurer_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o in_o case_n he_o or_o they_o viz._n carmen_fw-la porter_n or_o waterman_n etc._n etc._n so_o convict_v shall_v afterward_o at_o any_o time_n offend_v in_o like_a kind_n 4._o n._n 4._o viz._n take_v up_o good_n land_v without_o presence_n of_o customer_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n or_o until_o he_o shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o majesty_n or_o until_o he_o shall_v by_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n chancellor_n under_o treasurer_n or_o court_n of_o exchequer_n be_v thence_o discharge_v poor_a poor_a be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 4._o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overséer_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o any_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n viz._n vagrant_a come_v so_o to_o settle_v as_o aforesaid_a in_o any_o tenement_n under_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o ten_o pound_n for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o division_n where_o any_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o parish_n shall_v come_v to_o inhabit_v by_o their_o warrant_n to_o remove_v and_o convey_v such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o such_o parish_n where_o he_o or_o they_o be_v last_o legal_o settle_v either_o as_o a_o native_a householder_n sojourner_n apprentice_n or_o servant_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n at_o the_o least_o unless_o he_o or_o they_o give_v sufficient_a security_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n error_n error_n provide_v always_o that_o all_o such_o person_n who_o think_v themselves_o aggrieve_v by_o any_o such_o judgement_n of_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o may_v appeal_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n at_o their_o next_o quarter_n session_n who_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o do_v they_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o cause_n husbandry_n husbandry_n and_o in_o such_o case_n viz._n of_o harvest_n work_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o person_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o return_v to_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o last_o abode_n or_o shall_v fall_v sick_a or_o impotent_a while_o he_o or_o they_o be_v in_o the_o say_a work_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v account_v a_o settlement_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o convey_v the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o place_n of_o he_o or_o their_o habitation_n etc._n etc._n under_o the_o pain_n and_o penalty_n in_o this_o act_n prescribe_v poor_a poor_a and_o if_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v refuse_v to_o go_v 3._o n._n 3._o or_o shall_v not_o remain_v in_o such_o parish_n where_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v settle_v etc._n etc._n but_o shall_v return_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n to_o the_o parish_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v remove_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n county_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o send_v such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o vagabond_n or_o to_o a_o public_a workhouse_n in_o this_o present_a act_n hereafter_o mention_v there_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o work_n or_o labour_n 4._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overséer_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n justice_n justice_n to_o which_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v remove_v refuse_v to_o receive_v such_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o provide_v work_v for_o they_o as_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o parish_n any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o division_n may_v and_o shall_v thereupon_o bind_v any_o such_o officer_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o assize_n or_o session_n there_o to_o be_v indict_v for_o his_o or_o their_o contempt_n in_o that_o behalf_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o say_a place_n within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n respective_o corporation_n corporation_n there_o shall_v be_v elect_v and_o choose_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a county_n in_o their_o respective_a quarter_n session_n assemble_v out_o of_o the_o most_o able_a and_o honest_a inhabitant_n and_o fréeholder_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n respective_o a_o precedent_n a_o deputy_n precedent_n a_o treasurer_n and_o assistant_n for_o the_o corporation_n etc._n etc._n or_o work-house_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o upon_o the_o vacancy_n by_o death_n or_o otherwise_o etc._n etc._n the_o power_n to_o elect_a other_o in_o their_o room_n be_v in_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o respective_a justice_n of_o peace_n who_o in_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v according_o supply_v such_o vacant_a place_n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o at_o every_o quarter-session_n account_n account_n they_o shall_v require_v and_o take_v a_o account_n in_o write_v of_o all_o the_o receipt_n charge_n and_o disbursement_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o treasurer_n of_o such_o corporation_n etc._n etc._n or_o work-house_n how_o and_o how_o many_o poor_a people_n have_v be_v employ_v and_o set_v to_o work_v in_o the_o year_n last_o pass_v and_o what_o stock_n there_o be_v and_o be_v remain_v 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o and_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n justice_n justice_n to_o signify_v unto_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n the_o name_n of_o such_o rogue_n vagabond_n idle_a and_o disorderly_a person_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v transport_v to_o the_o english_a plantation_n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o upon_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n to_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n signify_v what_o person_n shall_v be_v transport_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n they_o to_o transport_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v transport_v from_o time_n to_o time_n during_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n to_o any_o of_o the_o english_a plantation_n beyond_o the_o sea_n there_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o the_o usual_a way_n of_o servant_n for_o a_o term_n not_o exceed_a seven_o year_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o with_o which_o tax_n viz._n make_v by_o justice_n of_o liberty_n or_o county_n for_o stock_n for_o the_o poor_a if_o
hemp-dressing_a net_n and_o tapestry_n hang_n etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o unto_o their_o dwelling_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o same_o enjoy_v all_o privilege_n whatsoever_o as_o natural-born_a subject_n common_n common_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 53._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n have_v a_o right_a of_o common_a in_o any_o of_o the_o manor_n waste_v commons_o or_o land_n within_o the_o say_v great_a level_n of_o the_o feus_n call_v bedford_n level_v or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o at_o any_o time_n after_o such_o division_n or_o enclosure_n make_v or_o set_v out_o as_o aforesaid_a viz._n by_o commissioner_n etc._n etc._n shall_v break_v throw_v down_o disturb_z obstruct_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n hinder_v or_o lay_v open_a the_o say_v improvement_n and_o enclosure_n at_o in_o or_o after_o the_o make_n thereof_o or_o the_o hedge_n ditch_n or_o fence_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v destroy_v and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o two_o credible_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o disturbance_n or_o destruction_n shall_v be_v make_v every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n xx_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v make_v etc._n etc._n or_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a distress_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o common_a goal_n for_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n at_o the_o say_v justice_n discretion_n statuta_fw-la 16_o car._n 2._o 7._o 16._o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o if_o they_o viz._n the_o officer_n for_o search_n and_o view_v of_o fire-hearth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v find_v any_o variance_n in_o the_o number_n return_v both_o the_o officer_n tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n etc._n etc._n to_o certify_v the_o same_o under_o he_o and_o their_o hand_n to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o certificate_n they_o be_v hereby_o enjoin_v to_o make_v 8._o n._n 8._o and_o after_o approbation_n thereof_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n certificate_n certificate_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v certify_v to_o his_o majesty_n remembrancer_n in_o the_o exchequer_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n of_o violent_a opposition_n or_o injury_n do_v by_o any_o peace_n peace_n to_o any_o such_o officer_n or_o his_o deputy_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o the_o same_o prove_v by_o oath_n before_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o city_n town_n or_o place_n dwelling_v near_o unto_o the_o place_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a oath_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n or_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o shall_v find_v cause_n by_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o common_a goal_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_v the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n 1._o â—§_n 8._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o any_o question_n or_o difference_n shall_v arise_v about_o the_o take_v any_o distress_n or_o levy_v any_o money_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o fire-hearth_n process_n process_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o shall_v be_v hear_v and_o final_o determine_v by_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v or_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n respective_o upon_o complaint_n in_o that_o behalf_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n constable_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n justice_n justice_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o give_v assistance_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o such_o officer_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o say_a duty_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o provide_v that_o no_o person_n tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v question_v for_o any_o arrear_n due_a on_o or_o before_o our_o lady_n day_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1664._o who_o shall_v produce_v to_o the_o collector_n a_o certificate_n approve_a or_o to_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o their_o exemption_n from_o the_o say_a duty_n for_o that_o time_n according_a to_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v in_o the_o say_v first_o recite_v act._n viz._n 13_o &_o 14._o car._n 2._o 10._o 2._o n._n 2._o nor_o any_o person_n who_o have_v true_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n and_o shall_v if_o it_o be_v require_v proof_n proof_n make_v proof_n thereof_o before_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixtéen_a year_n or_o upward_o be_v a_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v present_a at_o any_o assembly_n conventicle_n or_o meeting_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n in_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o liturgy_n or_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v be_v five_o person_n or_o more_o assemble_v together_o over_o and_o above_o those_o of_o the_o same_o household_n than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n where_o such_o offence_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v commit_v or_o for_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v within_o a_o corporation_n where_o there_o be_v not_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o they_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enjoin_v upon_o proof_n to_o they_o or_o he_o respective_o make_v of_o such_o offence_n either_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n or_o notorious_a evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n respective_o be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v to_o administer_v to_o make_v a_o record_n of_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o offence_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n respective_o 2._o n._n 2._o which_o record_n so_o make_v as_o aforesaid_a process_n process_n shall_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n be_v in_o law_n take_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a conviction_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n for_o such_o offence_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n respective_o shall_v commit_v every_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o goal_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_a the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n unless_o such_o offender_n shall_v pay_v down_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_a five_o pound_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n who_o be_v thereunto_o authorize_v and_o require_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v fine_v the_o say_a offender_n at_o for_o he_o or_o her_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n indictment_n indictment_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o any_o time_n again_o commit_v the_o like_a offence_n etc._n etc._n then_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v of_o such_o second_o offence_n shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o goal_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_a six_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o such_o offender_n shall_v pay_v down_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_a ten_n pound_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n shall_v fine_a the_o say_a offender_n at_o etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v of_o a_o second_o offence_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o any_o time_n again_o commit_v the_o like_a offence_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n then_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n shall_v commit_v every_o
the_o make_v thereof_o ii_o hetley_n 164._o pl._n 351._o brown_n ca._n hill_n 6._o car._n 1._o husbandry_n husbandry_n in_o a_o information_n upon_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o only_o show_v the_o say_a branch_n and_o by_o hutton_n and_o harvey_n justice_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v intendeâ—_n of_o a_o apprentice_n in_o husbandry_n but_o of_o a_o hire_a servant_n for_o the_o say_a statute_n do_v not_o provide_v for_o the_o departure_n of_o a_o apprentice_n because_o that_o a_o apprentice_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o indenture_n and_o then_o a_o writ_n of_o covenant_n lie_v upon_o his_o departure_n to_o force_v he_o to_o come_v again_o and_o by_o the_o common-law_n a_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n lie_v for_o retain_v the_o servant_n of_o another_o winch._n 25._o pl._n 63._o iii_o hetley_n 165._o ibidem_fw-la and_o by_o they_o the_o retainer_n licence_n licence_n without_o have_v any_o testimonial_a which_o be_v a_o offence_n against_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v after_o the_o year_n of_o retainer_n expire_v for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n iv_o hetly_n 165._o ibidem_fw-la but_o they_o say_v that_o the_o information_n be_v nought_o lieu._n lieu._n because_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v not_o retain_v he_o out_o of_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o serve_v before_o for_o the_o statue_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o say_v out_o of_o the_o city_n town_n or_o parish_n etc._n etc._n except_o he_o have_v a_o testimonial_a and_o the_o word_n secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la will_v not_o aid_v it_o and_o in_o the_o same_o village_n or_o citâ—_n etc._n etc._n the_o statute_n do_v not_o require_v a_o testimonial_a because_o that_o there_o it_o be_v know_v etc._n etc._n v._o lamb._n 2._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 190._o 191._o by_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o justice_n justice_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o hear_v and_o order_v the_o controversy_n between_o master_n and_o servant_n touch_v their_o departure_n and_o may_v allow_v of_o the_o reason_n and_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o a_o master_n may_v put_v away_o his_o retain_v servant_n or_o for_o which_o the_o servant_n may_v depart_v before_o the_o end_n of_o his_o service_n and_o he_o may_v in_o hay-time_n or_o in_o harvest_n upon_o request_n and_o for_o the_o save_n of_o corn_n grain_n or_o hay_n cause_n such_o artificer_n and_o person_n as_o be_v meet_a to_o labour_v by_o his_o discretion_n to_o serve_v by_o the_o day_n for_o the_o get_n cut_a in_a or_o carry_v thereof_o according_a to_o the_o skill_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n and_o may_v upon_o his_o refusal_n imprison_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n and_o one_o night_n and_o his_o testimonial_a under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o such_o as_o may_v pass_v in_o hay_n or_o harvest_n time_n from_o one_o shire_n to_o another_o sufficient_a and_o he_o also_o upon_o complaint_n make_v may_v commit_v that_o party_n towards_o that_o in_o his_o judgement_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_v and_o yet_o shall_v refuse_v to_o be_v bind_v as_o a_o apprentice_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o be_v content_v so_o to_o be_v bind_v and_o he_o also_o may_v by_o his_o discretion_n upon_o complaint_n or_o the_o apprentice_n take_v order_n between_o his_o master_n and_o he_o and_o for_o want_v of_o conformity_n in_o the_o master_n may_v bind_v he_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o session_n before_o the_o justice_n crompt_v 159._o §_o 16._o and_o 156._o §_o 28._o and_o 197._o §_o 34._o dalt_n 7._o 7._o 78._o cap._n 31._o vi_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 1._o pag._n 329._o justice_n justice_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o complaint_n that_o any_o servant_n retain_v by_o the_o statute_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o depart_v before_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n or_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o without_o a_o quarter_n warning_n or_o that_o any_o person_n compellable_n by_o the_o statute_n to_o serve_v do_v refuse_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o wage_n appoint_v may_v examine_v the_o matter_n and_o find_v such_o servant_n or_o person_n faulty_a may_v commit_v he_o to_o ward_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o party_n offend_v to_o serve_v and_o continue_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n crompt_v 198._o dalt_n 78._o cap._n 31._o vii_o lamb._n 329._o 330._o ibid._n they_o also_o viz._n 2._o imprison_v imprison_v justice_n may_v imprison_v for_o ten_o day_n the_o master_n that_o give_v and_o for_o 21_o day_n the_o servant_n that_o take_v more_o wage_n then_o after_o the_o rate_n thereof_o make_v 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o may_v imprison_v for_o a_o whole_a year_n such_o servant_n as_o shall_v be_v convict_v before_o they_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o honest_a man_n to_o have_v make_v any_o assault_n upon_o his_o master_n or_o mistress_n or_o other_o person_n have_v any_o charge_n of_o he_o or_o of_o the_o work_n and_o they_o may_v appoint_v any_o woman_n be_v unmarried_a of_o the_o age_n of_o 12_o year_n and_o under_o 14_o that_o be_v out_o of_o service_n and_o who_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a to_o serve_v to_o be_v retain_v by_o their_o discretion_n and_o may_v upon_o her_o refusal_n commit_v she_o to_o ward_n till_o she_o be_v so_o bind_v to_o serve_v 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 24._o n._n 2._o crompt_v 198._o dalt_n 79_o cap_n 31._o justice_n justice_n viii_o lamb._n 330._o ibid._n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v make_v testimonial_a to_o a_o tiring-man_n that_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o his_o master_n or_o who_o master_n be_v dead_a 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o n._n 18_o eliz._n 3._o §_o n._n and_o 27_o eliz._n 11._o poor_a poor_a ix_o lamb._n 330._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v give_v assent_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o bind_v as_o apprentice_n the_o child_n of_o poor_a parent_n till_o the_o age_n of_o a_o manchild_n of_o 24_o and_o till_o 21_o of_o the_o woman_n 39_o eliz._n 3._o dalt_n 391._o infra_fw-la certificate_n certificate_n x._o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 360._o it_o be_v requisite_a by_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o that_o the_o certificate_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o head_n officer_n of_o the_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o a_o child_n be_v to_o be_v put_v apprentice_n to_o a_o merchant_n mercer_n draper_n goldsmith_n ironmonger_n imbroiderer_n or_o clothier_n that_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n of_o such_o child_n may_v dispend_v 40_o s._n freehold_n by_o the_o year_n be_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o the_o land_n lie_v crompt_v 200._o b._n dalt_n 80._o cap._n 31._o fe_n fe_n xi_o lamb._n 364._o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n sit_v in_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n of_o labourer_n and_o servant_n 5_o eliz._n 4_o §_o 38._o n._n 1._o shall_v have_v 5_o shilling_n the_o day_n for_o three_o day_n together_o out_o of_o the_o forfeiture_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o same_o statute_n fe_n fe_n xii_o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 430._o article_n in_o charge_n at_o session_n on_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 10._o n._n 5._o if_o any_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n have_v take_v above_o 2_o penny_n for_o register_n a_o testimonial_a for_o any_o servant_n depart_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o crompt_v 175._o b._n §_o 3._o trade_n trade_n xiii_o lamb._n 454._o article_n of_o charge_n in_o session_n on_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 31._o n._n 1._o if_o any_o person_n do_v use_v any_o art_n or_o manual_n occupation_n use_v in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o late_a queen_n elizabeth_n which_o have_v not_o be_v bring_v up_o therein_o 7_o year_n at_o the_o least_o as_o a_o apprentice_n or_o have_v set_v any_o to_o work_v in_o it_o which_o be_v not_o a_o workman_n or_o a_o journeyman_n by_o year_n or_o haih_o serve_v as_o a_o apprentice_n crompt_v 82_o b._n 83._o day_n day_n fourteen_o lamb._n 465._o 466._o article_n of_o charge_n in_o session_n if_o any_o person_n have_v be_v retain_v into_o service_n to_o work_v for_o any_o less_o time_n than_o a_o whole_a year_n in_o any_o the_o art_n of_o a_o clothier_n wollen-weaver_n tucker_n fuller_n cloath-worker_n sheerman_n dyer_n hosyer_n tailor_n shoemaker_n tanner_n pewterer_n baker_n brewer_n glover_n cutter_n smith_n farrior_n currier_n sadler_n spurrier_n turner_n capper_n hatmaker_n feltmaker_n bowyer_n fletcher_n arrowhead-maker_n butcher_n cook_n and_o miller_n and_o if_o any_o person_n be_v unmarried_a or_o under_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o marry_v and_o be_v compellable_n to_o
whether_o the_o power_n of_o bail_n when_o it_o be_v require_v be_v not_o take_v from_o they_o by_o some_o of_o those_o former_a statute_n recite_v and_o than_o whether_o that_o particular_a statute_n itself_o against_o which_o the_o prisoner_n be_v charge_v to_o offend_v do_v not_o special_o prohibit_v the_o bail_n xxvii_o crompt_v 152_o b._n §_o 3._o nota_fw-la in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o statute_n speak_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v imprison_v at_o the_o king_n will_v prerogative_n prerogative_n the_o prisoner_n can_v be_v enlarge_v or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n until_o the_o king_n send_v his_o pleasure_n concern_v he_o stamf._n 77._o who_o vouch_v 24_o ed._n 3._o 33._o the_o case_n of_o one_o forget_v who_o go_v arm_v in_o the_o palace_n at_o westm._n against_o 2_o ed._n 3._o 4._o xxviii_o crompt_v 157_o a._n b_o he_o that_o be_v take_v by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n justice_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o mainprize_n by_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o justice_n justice_n and_o this_o be_v intend_v by_o their_o absolute_a commandment_n as_o if_o he_o command_v one_o to_o prison_n without_o show_v cause_n why_o he_o so_o command_v he_o either_o for_o a_o misdemeanour_n do_v before_o he_o or_o for_o such_o a_o thing_n that_o lie_v in_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n more_o than_o in_o his_o ordinary_a power_n stamf._n 72_o b._n 73_o a._n xxix_o crompt_v 160._o §_o 30._o amerciament_n amerciament_n when_o a_o statute_n say_v the_o offender_n shall_v be_v fine_v at_o the_o king_n will_v this_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o offence_n be_v examine_v shall_v assess_v the_o fine_a by_o their_o discretion_n for_o the_o king_n speak_v and_o show_v his_o pleasure_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o justice_n xxx_o crompt_v 153._o §_o 8._o error_n error_n if_o error_n appear_v of_o record_n before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o a_o thing_n for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v in_o execution_n before_o they_o they_o ought_v to_o let_v he_o by_o mainprize_n to_o sue_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o another_o court_n as_o where_o a_o man_n be_v in_o execution_n upon_o a_o erroneous_a recovery_n apparent_a of_o record_n in_o banco_n they_o ought_v to_o let_v he_o to_o mainprize_n to_o sue_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o b._n r._n but_o not_o for_o error_n in_o fact_n 33_o h._n 6._o 22._o xxxi_o crompt_v 153._o §_o 10._o imprisonm_fw-la imprisonm_fw-la though_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n commit_v one_o to_o the_o goal_n for_o certain_a cause_n show_v in_o the_o mittimus_fw-la without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n yet_o he_o may_v be_v bail_v if_o he_o be_v bailable_a but_o if_o he_o be_v commit_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o without_o show_v cause_n why_o he_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o mittimus_fw-la than_o another_o justice_n of_o peace_n do_v not_o do_v well_o to_o bail_v he_o without_o make_v he_o that_o commit_v he_o privy_a for_o he_o may_v be_v commit_v for_o cause_n that_o be_v not_o bailable_a process_n process_n xxxii_o crompt_v 153._o §_o 11._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o commit_v any_o to_o the_o goal_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o office_n aught_o to_o show_v the_o cause_n in_o his_o mittimus_fw-la to_o the_o intent_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o he_o be_v bailable_a or_o not_o examination_n examination_n xxxiii_o crompt_v 156_o b._n 157_o a._n nota_fw-la that_o when_o he_o that_o be_v take_v for_o felony_n shall_v be_v bail_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o commitment_n he_o must_v be_v examine_v and_o bail_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o shall_v be_v together_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o examination_n and_o bailment_n 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o lamb._n 339._o supra_fw-la 17._o but_o where_o he_o be_v examine_v and_o commit_v he_o may_v be_v bail_v by_o one_o justice_n hoc_fw-la nota._n see_v 2_o &_o 3_o phil._n &_o mar._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n 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'_o non_fw-la haberet_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la haberent_fw-la aliquas_fw-la aures_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la illius_fw-la modi_fw-la poenam_fw-la subiret_fw-la ut_fw-la prefertur_fw-la quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la ipse_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la signarentur_fw-la in_o bucca_fw-la anglicè_fw-la cheek_n ferro_fw-la candenti_fw-la angl_n '_o a_o hot_a iron_n habent_fw-la hanc_fw-la literam_fw-la f._n per_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la cognosci_fw-la &_o haberi_fw-la possint_fw-la pugnar_n '_o affectore_n &_o pugnatores_fw-la &_o ultra_fw-la hoc_fw-la quilibet_fw-la talis_fw-la persona_fw-la foret_fw-la &_o staret_fw-la ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_a '_o prout_fw-la in_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o plenius_fw-la continetur_fw-la quidam_fw-la tamen_fw-la g._n b._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr s._n etc._n etc._n 2_o die_v junii_fw-la etc._n etc._n vi_o &_o armis_fw-la viz._n etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la quodam_fw-la pugione_fw-la in_o quendam_fw-la t.c._n in_o pace_n dei_fw-la &_o dict'_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la existent_n '_o apud_fw-la c._n in_o com'_n e._n predict_v '_o in_o coemiterio_fw-la ecclesiee_n parochialis_fw-la de_fw-fr c._n predict_v '_o insultum_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la t._n super_fw-la caput_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la malitiosè_fw-la percussit_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la enormia_fw-la ei_fw-la intulit_fw-la ad_fw-la grave_n damnum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la t._n &_o contrà _fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la contra_fw-la form_n '_o statut_fw-la '_o predict_v '_o &c._n &c._n cinque-port_n peace_n peace_n i._o dalt_n 163._o cap._n 68_o if_o a_o man_n have_v cause_n to_o have_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n against_o one_o dwelling_n in_o the_o cinque-port_n he_o must_v have_v a_o writ_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n direct_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o dover_n and_o to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n the_o form_n thereof_o see_v f.n.b._n 80._o circumstance_n see_v proof_n &c_n &c_n examination_n citation_n see_v ordinary_a claim_v see_v market_n overt_a clergy_n see_v coron_n clerk_z of_o the_o market_n see_v market_n overt_a clerk_z of_o the_o peace_n see_v peace_n cloth_n see_v draperp_n cod_n see_v fish_n coercion_n see_v process_n &_o duress_n coffeehouse_n see_v ale_n collector_n see_v account_n &_o tax_n collusion_n fraud_n covin_z cheat_n cozen_v deceit_n counterfeit_n forgery_n forgery_n forgery_n i._o 33_o h._n 8._o 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v power_n to_o call_v and_o convent_n by_o process_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o say_a assize_n or_o general_a session_n any_o suspect_v of_o gain_v money_n by_o false_a token_n or_o counterfeit_a letter_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o commit_v he_o or_o they_o to_o ward_v or_o let_v he_o or_o they_o to_o bail_v till_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_a session_n there_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o further_o to_o be_v order_v by_o their_o discretion_n dalt_n 47._o cap._n 17._o behav_fw-mi good_a behav_fw-mi ii_o dalt_n 47_o 48._o cap._n 7._o also_o it_o seem_v that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v bind_v such_o offender_n as_o cheater_n to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n and_o so_o to_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o else_o may_v send_v such_o offender_n as_o idle_a and_o disorderly_a person_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o be_v continue_v until_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o session_n and_o then_o and_o there_o to_o be_v forthcoming_a yet_o quoere_o of_o send_v they_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n commission_n see_v justice_n commitment_n see_v imprisonment_n common-prayer_n see_v religion_n common_n i._o 32_o h._n 8._o 13._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o shall_v be_v drive_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n day_n day_n or_o within_o 15_o day_n next_o ii_o lamb._n 475_o 476._o enquiry_n in_o session_n forest_n forest_n if_o any_o have_v put_v to_o feed_v in_o any_o forest_n chace_n moor_n marsh_n heath_n common_a or_o waste_a ground_n within_o this_o shire_n where_o any_o mare_n be_v use_v to_o be_v keep_v any_o stone_a horse_n be_v above_o two_o year_n old_a and_o not_o be_v fourteen_o handful_n high_a between_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o hoof_n and_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wither_v if_o any_o such_o forest_n or_o ground_n have_v not_o be_v yearly_o drive_v within_o 15_o day_n after_o michaelmas_n by_o the_o owner_n or_o officer_n thereto_o appoint_v 32_o h._n 8._o 13._o iii_o west_n symb._n 2_o part_n 112_o b._n sect_n 132._o indictment_n indictment_n a_o indictment_n for_o enclose_v of_o a_o common_a etc._n etc._n crompt_v 260._o pl._n 92._o juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la ss_z essex_z ss_z quod_fw-la est_fw-la &_o à _fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la memoria_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la existit_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la consuevit_fw-la apud_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la a._n in_o com'_n e._n predict_v '_o quaedam_fw-la antiqua_fw-la communia_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o m._n eidem_fw-la villae_fw-la adjacens_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la spacium_fw-la unius_fw-la milliarii_fw-la ab_fw-la eadem_fw-la villa_n extendens_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la &_o tenent_fw-la '_o infra_fw-la villam_fw-la predict_v '_o moram_fw-la trahentibus_fw-la cum_fw-la bobus_fw-la afris_fw-fr porcis_fw-la bidentibus_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la averiis_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la annum_fw-la infra_fw-la commumniam_fw-la predict_v '_o depascend_v '_o quodque_fw-la omnes_fw-la illi_fw-la infra_fw-la villam_fw-la predict_v '_o moram_fw-la trahentes_fw-la à _fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la memoria_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la existit_fw-la infra_fw-la villam_fw-la predict_v '_o communiam_fw-la pro_fw-la averiis_fw-la suis_fw-la predict_v '_o ibidem_fw-la habuere_fw-la debuerunt_fw-la &_o consueverunt_fw-la quousque_fw-la r._n c._n cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la ignotis_fw-la de_fw-la communia_fw-la sva_fw-la ei_fw-la associatis_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la scil_n gladiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 10_o die_v etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la a._n in_fw-la parochia_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n predict_v '_o de_fw-la communia_fw-la predict_v '_o injuria_fw-la sva_fw-la propria_fw-la &_o absque_fw-la titulo_fw-la clameo_fw-la seu_fw-la possessione_n per_fw-la ipsos_fw-la habitis_fw-la mille_fw-la acras_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la sepibus_fw-la &_o fossatis_fw-la sibi_fw-la inclusit_fw-la &_o obstupavit_fw-la &_o illas_fw-la sic_fw-la inclusas_fw-la &_o obstupat_fw-la '_o ut_fw-la separale_fw-la solum_fw-la suum_fw-la à _fw-la predicto_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la etc._n etc._n tenuit_fw-la &_o occupavit_fw-la in_fw-la prejudicium_fw-la &_o damnum_fw-la nocument_n '_o &_o impediment_n '_o omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o tenentium_fw-la predictorum_fw-la infra_fw-la commumniam_fw-la predict_v '_o communiam_fw-la habentium_fw-la necnon_fw-la contra_fw-la consuet_n '_o predict_v '_o &_o contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n concealment_n see_v omission_n condition_n see_v recognizance_n confession_n see_v proof_n congregation_n see_v riot_n coney_n see_v forest_n &_o cattle_n coin_n see_v money_n conjuration_n witchcraft_n prophecy_n egyptian_n i._o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 410_o 411._o enquiry_n in_o session_n slander_n slander_n if_o any_o person_n have_v within_o these_o six_o month_n advise_o advance_v publish_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o writing_n print_v open_a speech_n or_o deed_n to_o any_o other_o person_n any_o fantastical_a or_o false_a prophecy_n upon_o arm_n field_n beast_n or_o badge_n or_o upon_o any_o time_n name_n bloodshed_n or_o war_n to_o make_v thereby_o rebellion_n dissension_n loss_n of_o life_n or_o other_o disturbance_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n 5_o eliz._n 15._o §_o n._n crompt_a 52._o a_o b._n ii_o lamb._n 410._o enquiry_n in_o session_n coron_n coron_n if_o any_o person_n have_v use_v invocation_n or_o conjuration_n of_o any_o evil_a spirit_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o consult_v with_o feed_v or_o reward_v any_o evil_a spirit_n for_o any_o intent_n 2._o or_o have_v take_v up_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o any_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n or_o any_o part_n of_o any_o dead_a person_n to_o be_v use_v in_o any_o manner_n of_o witchcraft_n sorcery_n charm_n or_o enchantment_n 3._o or_o have_v use_v witchcraft_n enchantment_n charm_n or_o sorcery_n whereby_o any_o person_n have_v be_v kill_v destroy_v waste_a consume_v pine_a or_o lame_v in_o his_o body_n or_o part_v thereof_o 4._o if_o any_o have_v undertake_v by_o witchcraft_n enchantment_n charm_n or_o sorcery_n to_o tell_v in_o what_o place_n any_o treasure_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n may_v be_v find_v or_o where_o good_n lose_v or_o steal_v shall_v be_v become_v or_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o provoke_v any_o person_n to_o unlawful_a love_n or_o to_o destroy_v or_o impair_v any_o person_n good_n or_o to_o hurt_v any_o person_n in_o body_n although_o the_o same_o be_v not_o effect_v 1_o jac._n 12._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 52_o b._n hales_n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n tit_n witchcraft_n clergy_n clergy_n iii_o lamb._n 556._o conjurer_n or_o witch_n their_o aider_n or_o counsellor_n shall_v neither_o have_v sanctuary_n nor_o clergy_n 1_o jac._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o proof_n proof_n
opinion_n which_o do_v hold_v 1_o h._n 7._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n 7._o that_o if_o information_n be_v give_v to_o any_o such_o officer_n that_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n be_v in_o adultery_n or_o fornication_n together_o than_o the_o officer_n may_v take_v company_n with_o he_o and_o that_o if_o he_o find_v they_o so_o he_o may_v carry_v they_o to_o prison_n xxii_o lamb._n ibid._n 18._o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o in_o the_o case_n before_o and_o suchlike_a where_o such_o a_o officer_n have_v arrest_v or_o have_v in_o his_o ward_n any_o offender_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o goal_n there_o such_o a_o officer_n be_v not_o bind_v forthwith_o to_o carry_v he_o but_o may_v well_o for_o a_o reasonable_a time_n keep_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n until_o that_o convenient_a provision_n of_o strength_n may_v be_v make_v to_o convey_v he_o safe_o thither_o 22_o ed._n 3._o 35._o &_o 3_o h._n 4._o 9_o crompt_v 224._o xxiii_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 20_o 21_o 22._o process_n process_n if_o a_o warrant_n for_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a bear_n happen_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o any_o of_o these_o say_a officer_n than_o ought_v he_o with_o all_o speed_n and_o secrecy_n to_o find_v out_o the_o party_n and_o then_o also_o may_v he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o he_o and_o show_v he_o the_o matter_n and_o require_v he_o in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o put_v in_o surety_n according_a to_o the_o warrant_n 21_o h._n 7._o 39_o and_o this_o if_o the_o party_n shall_v refuse_v to_o do_v then_o ought_v such_o officer_n forthwith_o to_o arrest_v he_o and_o to_o convey_v he_o to_o prison_n without_o carry_v he_o to_o any_o justice_n in_o which_o do_v if_o the_o party_n shall_v offer_v any_o resistance_n or_o seek_v to_o escape_v than_o also_o may_v such_o officer_n justify_v the_o beat_n or_o hurt_v of_o he_o but_o if_o the_o party_n shall_v yield_v to_o go_v and_o give_v surety_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o go_v to_o such_o justice_n as_o make_v out_o the_o warrant_n but_o to_o some_o other_o justice_n then_o ought_v such_o officer_n to_o give_v he_o that_o liberty_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o far_o out_o of_o the_o limit_n for_o else_o so_o great_a travel_n may_v follow_v upon_o the_o officer_n as_o rather_o he_o than_o the_o offender_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o it_o 21_o h._n 7._o 20._o and_o here_o the_o officer_n must_v take_v regard_n and_o consider_v whether_o the_o warrant_n do_v come_v direct_o from_o the_o mere_a authority_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o else_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o writ_n of_o supplicavit_n send_v down_o from_o high_a authority_n which_o difference_n ought_v to_o appear_v plain_o in_o all_o warrant_n that_o be_v well_o and_o orderly_o make_v and_o if_o the_o warrant_n be_v ground_v upon_o such_o a_o writ_n then_o may_v such_o officer_n compel_v the_o party_n to_o go_v to_o the_o very_a same_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o make_v out_o the_o warrant_n and_o otherwise_o he_o may_v convey_v he_o to_o prison_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v it_o requisite_a that_o such_o a_o officer_n shall_v dance_v after_o the_o party_n as_o many_o use_n to_o do_v till_o he_o can_v find_v out_o surety_n but_o he_o may_v lawful_o keep_v he_o until_o that_o he_o can_v get_v surety_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o ignorance_n of_o which_o point_n be_v the_o cause_n both_o that_o many_o a_o evil_a man_n escape_v and_o many_o a_o honest_a officer_n be_v punish_v for_o it_o but_o here_o it_o happen_v many_o time_n that_o the_o party_n hear_v that_o such_o a_o warrant_n be_v grant_v against_o he_o offer_v himself_o with_o surety_n for_o that_o cause_n unto_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o find_v such_o surety_n in_o some_o of_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n 21_o jac._n 8._o §_o 3._o and_o so_o have_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la ready_a to_o show_v such_o officer_n as_o come_v to_o he_o with_o a_o warrant_n etc._n etc._n then_o be_v the_o officer_n discharge_v thereby_o and_o ought_v not_o any_o long_a to_o molest_v the_o party_n but_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a that_o such_o officer_n do_v keep_v the_o supersedeas_fw-la for_o his_o better_a discharge_n and_o show_v it_o to_o the_o justice_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v the_o commandment_n of_o service_n lest_o otherwise_o he_o be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o not_o serve_v the_o warrant_n that_o be_v send_v unto_o he_o xxiv_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 22._o process_n process_n if_o a_o warrant_n be_v direct_v to_o a_o constable_n or_o such_o other_o officer_n to_o arrest_v one_o that_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n then_o may_v such_o officer_n justify_v the_o kill_n of_o such_o a_o party_n if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o can_v otherwise_o take_v he_o or_o if_o so_o be_v that_o he_o resist_v or_o fly_v when_o he_o be_v take_v 22_o ass_n 59_o coron_n 261_o 288_o 328._o justice_n justice_n xxv_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 23_o 24._o §_o 17._o all_o constable_n and_o other_o officer_n ought_v to_o be_v attendant_n aid_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o all_o act_n make_v in_o or_o before_o 33_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o n._n concern_v retainer_n livery_n maintenance_n imbracery_n bow-stave_n archery_n unlawful_a game_n forestaller_n regrator_n victualler_n inn-holders_n or_o any_o of_o they_o on_o pain_n to_o make_v such_o fine_a as_o by_o two_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v assess_v physician_n physician_n xxvi_o lamb._n ibid._n 24._o all_o constable_n etc._n etc._n within_o london_n or_o 7_o mile_n aught_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o aid_v and_o assist_v the_o precedent_n of_o the_o college_n of_o physician_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o the_o statute_n 14_o &_o 15_o h._n 8._o 5._o §_o n._n &_o 32_o h._n 8._o 40._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o purveyance_n purveyance_n xxvii_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 25._o §_o 19_o no_o purveyor_n of_o the_o king_n ought_v to_o take_v any_o horse_n or_o cart_n etc._n etc._n but_o by_o delivery_n of_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n constable_n or_o such_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o place_n whence_o that_o take_n shall_v be_v 28_o h._n 6._o 2._o cromp._n 223_o b._n 224_o b._n war._n war._n xxviii_o lamb._n ibid._n 27._o §_o 22._o all_o constable_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o any_o of_o the_o king_n soldier_n beyond_o the_o sea_n be_v muster_v of_o record_n shall_v happen_v to_o arrive_v may_v arrest_v and_o stay_v such_o soldier_n till_o it_o be_v inquire_v whether_o they_o be_v lawful_o depart_v from_o their_o captain_n or_o no_o 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o §_o n._n crompt_a 224_o a._n b._n petty-session_n petty-session_n xxix_o lamb._n 29._o §_o 24._o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o the_o word_n high-constable_n high-tythingman_a and_o head_n officer_n in_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 2._o for_o levy_v relief_n for_o goal_n etc._n etc._n do_v exclude_v petty-constable_n borsholder_n and_o suchlike_a to_o meddle_v therein_o because_o none_o be_v call_v high_a or_o head_n but_o in_o comparison_n of_o low_a and_o base_a lamb._n 51._o §_o 46._o ibid._n officer_n officer_n xxx_o lamb._n 29_o 30._o ibid._n high-constable_n of_o hundred_o in_o all_o such_o shire_n where_o petty-session_n for_o servant_n and_o labourer_n otherwise_o call_v statute-session_n be_v use_v to_o be_v keep_v before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o parliament_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 48._o n._n 1._o may_v yet_o still_o hold_v their_o say_a session_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v do_v in_o they_o repugnant_a to_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n indictment_n indictment_n xxxi_o lamb._n ibid._n 30._o the_o constable_n of_o hundred_o and_o of_o franchise_n ought_v to_o make_v presentment_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o all_o other_o justice_n thereto_o assign_v of_o the_o default_n of_o watch_n and_o of_o the_o default_n of_o the_o king_n highway_n not_o enlarge_v fence_v etc._n etc._n and_o of_o lodging_n stranger_n 13_o ed._n 1._o cap._n 4_o &_o 5._o of_o winchester_n petty-session_n petty-session_n xxxii_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 30._o §_o 27._o and_o every_o constable_n of_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n 4_o ed._n 4._o 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o may_v hear_v and_o determine_v complaint_n of_o clothworker_n etc._n etc._n by_o examination_n of_o party_n and_o may_v commit_v to_o goal_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o pay_v their_o work-folk_n crompt_v 224_o b._n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n xxxiii_o lamb._n 30_o 31._o ibid._n estreat_v indent_v aught_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o clark_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n of_o all_o forfeiture_n arise_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o in_o leet_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o highway_n 2_o &_o
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any_o ill_a malt_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n shall_v search_v and_o survey_v all_o such_o malt_n make_v within_o the_o say_a town_n etc._n etc._n lxxvi_o crompt_v 6_o b._n §_o 5._o item_n the_o constable_n of_o hundred_o vills_n coron_n coron_n wapentake_n lath_n and_o tything_n be_v and_o be_v conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o the_o common-law_n within_o the_o hundred_o and_o their_o limit_n as_o appear_v crompt_v 222_o b._n tit_n constable_n 12_o h._n 7._o 17_o 18_o 5_o h._n 7._o 6._o 20_o ed._n 4._o 7._o 13_o h._n 7._o 10._o finch_n nomot_n 127._o 136._o cap._n 22._o lxxvii_o dalt_n 3_o &_o 4._o cap._n 1._o peace_n peace_n the_o high-constable_n of_o hundred_o be_v conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a hundred_o and_o limit_n by_o the_o common-law_n crompt_v 6._o §_o 5._o 2._o and_o therefore_o these_o high-constable_n at_o their_o pety-session_n pety-session_n pety-session_n for_o any_o affray_n make_v in_o disturbance_n of_o their_o court_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n 11_o co._n 43_o 44._o 3._o every_o pety-constable_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a town_n peace_n peace_n be_v conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o the_o common-law_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n peace_n br._n 13._o 4._o there_o be_v other_o officer_n of_o much_o like_a authority_n to_o our_o constable_n officer_n officer_n as_o the_o borsholder_n in_o kent_n the_o thirdborough_n in_o warwickshire_n and_o the_o tythingman_n and_o borough-head_n or_o headborough_n or_o chief_a pledge_n in_o other_o place_n 5._o but_o yet_o the_o office_n of_o a_o constable_n be_v distinct_a and_o as_o it_o seem_v of_o more_o and_o great_a authority_n and_o respect_n than_o these_o as_o in_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o where_o the_o tythingman_n or_o headborough_n be_v to_o be_v assist_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o rogue_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o one_o other_o of_o the_o parish_n whereas_o the_o constable_n alone_o of_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v appoint_v or_o cause_v rogue_n to_o be_v punish_v 6._o and_o mr._n lambert_n seem_v to_o hold_v that_o these_o borsholder_n officer_n officer_n thirdborough_n tythingman_n headborough_n and_o such_o other_o be_v in_o a_o town_n or_o parish_n wherein_o a_o constable_n be_v those_o other_o can_v meddle_v because_o constable_n be_v in_o comparison_n of_o they_o head_n officer_n and_o that_o the_o tythingman_n etc._n etc._n be_v but_o as_o assistant_n to_o the_o constable_n in_o all_o service_n of_o his_o office_n when_o the_o constable_n be_v present_a and_o in_o his_o absence_n than_o these_o other_o to_o attend_v the_o service_n and_o that_o there_o be_v many_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o constable_n may_v do_v and_o wherewith_o the_o borsholder_n and_o the_o rest_n can_v meddle_v at_o all_o 7._o and_o yet_o in_o town_n where_o there_o be_v no_o constable_n and_o that_o the_o borsholder_n thirdborough_n tythingman_n headborouhh_n and_o such_o other_o be_v there_o the_o only_a officer_n for_o the_o peace_n as_o also_o in_o such_o case_n where_o the_o power_n or_o authority_n of_o the_o borsholder_n etc._n etc._n be_v declare_v to_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o constable_n in_o all_o such_o case_n and_o thing_n their_o office_n and_o authority_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o one_o 1_o jac._n 7._o 8._o and_o now_o for_o that_o these_o pety-constable_n be_v much_o absent_a from_o their_o house_n and_o home_n partly_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o employment_n in_o their_o office_n and_o partly_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o own_o private_a occasion_n especial_o in_o our_o and_o other_o like_a part_n of_o the_o land_n where_o these_o officer_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n husbandman_n and_o so_o most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o field_n it_o will_v prove_v very_o
cap._n 17._o the_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n etc._n etc._n may_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n to_o replevie_n cattle_n drive_v into_o castle_n process_n process_n ii_o 13_o ed._n 1._o w._n 2._o cap._n 39_o §_o 1._o n._n 25._o and_o if_o resister_n of_o the_o king_n process_n retorn_a by_o the_o sheriff_n be_v convict_v of_o such_o resistance_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n neither_o shall_v any_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n meddle_v in_o assign_v the_o punishment_n for_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n have_v reserve_v it_o special_o to_o himself_o because_o that_o resister_n have_v be_v repute_v disturber_n of_o his_o peace_n and_o of_o this_o realm_n entry_n entry_n iii_o lambert_n 2._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 135._o it_o seem_v that_o before_o the_o troublesome_a reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o the_o common_a law_n permit_v any_o person_n which_o have_v good_a right_n or_o title_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o land_n to_o win_v the_o possession_n thereof_o by_o force_n if_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o have_v obtain_v it_o crom._n 67._o b._n §_o 1._o &_o 7_o h._n 6._o 13._o forcible_n entry_n br._n 2._o crompton_n 65._o b._n §_o 61._o bolt_n 1._o cap._n 29._o pag._n 121._o dalt_n 193._o cap._n 76._o disseisor_n disseisor_n iv_o lambert_n 135._o for_o a_o man_n may_v see_v in_o britton_n 115._o cap._n 44._o bract._n 162._o b._n 163._o a._n that_o a_o certain_a respite_n of_o time_n be_v give_v to_o the_o disseisee_fw-mi according_a to_o his_o distance_n and_o absence_n in_o which_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o gather_v force_n arm_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o to_o throw_v the_o disseisor_n out_o of_o his_o wrongful_a possession_n trespass_n trespass_n v._o lamber_n 135_o 136._o and_o at_o this_o day_n if_o in_o a_o common_a action_n or_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n for_o enter_v into_o land_n the_o defendant_n will_v make_v title_n thereunto_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o force_n allege_v against_o he_o will_v rest_v altogether_o upon_o the_o validity_n of_o his_o title_n as_o appear_v 7_o h._n 6._o 13._o 40._o lambert_n 147_o 148._o 9_o h._n 6._o 19_o forcible_n entry_n br._n 18._o dalt_n 193._o cap._n 76._o bolt_n 1._o cap._n 29._o pag._n 122._o §_o 2._o entry_n entry_n vi_o lambert_n 136._o but_o after_o the_o rebellious_a tumult_n and_o insurrection_n of_o the_o villain_n and_o other_o the_o base_a commons_o which_o happen_v 4_o rich._n 2._o the_o parliament_n think_v it_o necessary_a to_o provide_v against_o all_o such_o occasion_n of_o further_a sedition_n uproar_v and_o breach_n of_o peace_n do_v ordain_v among_o other_o thing_n 5_o rich._n 2._o 7._o that_o none_o from_o henceforth_o make_v any_o entry_n into_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n but_o in_o case_n where_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n 2._o and_o in_o such_o case_n not_o with_o strong_a hand_n nor_o with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o peaceable_a and_o easy_a manner_n 3._o and_o if_o any_o man_n from_o henceforth_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o thereof_o be_v due_o convict_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereof_o ransom_v at_o the_o king_n will_v crompt_v 67._o b._n §_o 2._o bolt_n 112._o cap._n 29._o §_o 3._o justice_n justice_n vii_o lambert_n 136_o 137._o but_o because_o 5_o r._n 2._o 7._o provide_v not_o speedy_a remedy_n in_o this_o poinr_n nor_o extend_v to_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o leave_v any_o special_a power_n therein_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o country_n whereas_o the_o experience_n of_o that_o unquiet_a time_n require_v a_o more_o ready_a hand_n to_o the_o supression_n of_o such_o disorder_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v then_o 13_o r._n 2._o 7._o new_o choose_v in_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n therefore_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v 15_o rich._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o at_o all_o time_n that_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o force_n be_v make_v 3._o and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 4._o and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o shall_v be_v attendant_a upon_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a to_o the_o king_n 5._o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n in_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n crompt_v 67._o b._n §_o 3._o bolt_n 122._o cap._n 29._o §_o 4._o dalt_n 194._o cap._n 76._o viii_o lambert_n 137_o 137._o but_o yet_o again_o restitution_n restitution_n forasmuch_o as_o 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o those_o that_o enter_v peaceable_o and_o then_o hold_v with_o force_n 2._o nor_o yet_o reach_v to_o the_o offender_n if_o they_o be_v remove_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n 3._o nor_o make_v restitution_n of_o the_o possession_n so_o forcible_o get_v 4._o nor_o give_v any_o pain_n against_o the_o sheriff_n that_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o behalf_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o that_o where_o any_o do_v make_v any_o forcible_a entry_n in_o land_n and_o tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n s_o or_o they_o hold_v forcible_o after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n shall_v cause_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o say_a statute_n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o due_o to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_v of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v crompt_v 68_o §_o 5._o bolt_n 122._o cap._n 29._o §_o 5._o dalt_n 194._o cap._n 76._o &_o 58._o cap._n 22._o ix_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o moreover_o though_o that_o such_o person_n make_v such_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o else_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n notwithstanding_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o to_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v or_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o well_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forceable_a entry_n in_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o of_o they_o which_o the_o same_o hold_n with_o force_n 2._o and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o any_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v cause_v to_o reseise_v the_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o afore_o and_o shall_v put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o before_o 3._o and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o such_o entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v with_o force_n make_v a_o feoffment_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n to_o any_o lord_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v maintenance_n or_o to_o take_v away_o and_o defraud_v the_o possessor_n of_o his_o recovery_n in_o any_o wise_a if_o after_o in_o assize_n or_o other_o action_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v or_o pursue_v before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o other_o the_o king_n justice_n whatsoever_o by_o due_a enquiry_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v the_o same_o feoffment_n and_o discontinuance_n may_v be_v due_o prove_v to_o be_v make_v for_o maintenance_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o such_o feoffee_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v void_a frustrate_a and_o hold_v for_o none_o x._o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o when_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o justice_n make_v such_o inquiry_n as_o before_o they_o shall_v make_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v make_v their_o warrant_n and_o precept_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n command_v he_o on_o the_o king_n behalf_n to_o cause_n to_o come_v before_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o sufficient_a
2._o &_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o to_o be_v plain_a that_o such_o person_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n do_v find_v and_o see_v continue_v the_o force_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o place_n they_o he_o may_v immediate_o commit_v to_o the_o goal_n as_o convict_v of_o that_o offence_n notwithstanding_o any_o their_o gainsaying_n whatsoever_o bolt_n 123._o cap._n 29._o §_o 9_o 10._o traverse_n traverse_n xlvi_o lambert_n 158._o ibid._n but_o upon_o the_o inquiry_n i_o see_v not_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v any_o other_o power_n commit_v unto_o he_o by_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o then_o to_o make_v the_o restitution_n only_o which_o also_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o may_v make_v notwithstanding_o this_o offer_n of_o traverse_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o so_o do_v the_o safe_a way_n in_o my_o opinion_n be_v to_o deliver_v or_o certify_v the_o presentment_n into_o b._n r._n and_o so_o to_o reserve_v the_o further_a proceed_v therein_o to_o their_o further_a power_n and_o authority_n dalt_n 60._o cap._n 22._o crompt_v 164._o b._n dalt_n 407._o cap._n 133._o infra_fw-la enquest_n enquest_n xlvii_o dalt_n 58._o cap._n 22._o §_o 6._o also_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n notwithstanding_o his_o own_o view_n of_o the_o force_n may_v and_o aught_o in_o some_o good_a town_n or_o place_n near_o where_o the_o force_n be_v at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o inquire_v by_o a_o sufficient_a jury_n of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n com._n 86._o bolt_n 124._o cap._n 29._o §_o 25._o justice_n justice_n xlviii_o dalt_n 58._o ibid._n and_o here_o note_v that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o out_o of_o the_o session_n may_v make_v a_o inquiry_n be_v so_o appoint_v by_o the_o statute_n whereas_o otherwise_o there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n at_o the_o least_o to_o make_v a_o enquiry_n or_o to_o hold_v a_o session_n and_o one_o of_o they_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la peace_n br._n 14_o dalt_n 61._o ibid._n amerciament_n amerciament_n xlix_o lambert_n 159._o touch_v the_o assessment_n of_o the_o fine_n some_o do_v think_v that_o the_o same_o justice_n have_v sufficient_a authority_n to_o put_v they_o to_o their_o fine_n and_o upon_o pledge_n find_v for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n again_o when_o he_o by_o his_o discretion_n shall_v think_v it_o good_a for_o as_o they_o say_v he_o be_v the_o only_o appoint_a judge_n over_o this_o offence_n and_o only_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o record_n and_o know_v best_a both_o how_o to_o moderate_v the_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o rate_v the_o fine_a according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o their_o trespass_n and_o offence_n and_o as_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o oath_n and_o duty_n in_o their_o opinion_n to_o estreat_n all_o issue_n and_o amerciament_n grow_v to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o inquiry_n so_o ought_v he_o also_o to_o estreat_n and_o send_v this_o into_o the_o exchequer_n etc._n etc._n but_o grant_v this_o to_o be_v true_a yet_o to_o avoid_v all_o peril_n of_o dash_v against_o the_o rock_n of_o doubt_n i_o think_v it_o the_o better_a course_n to_o refer_v this_o over_o by_o delivery_n or_o certificate_n in_o b._n r._n dalt_n 57_o 58._o cap._n 22._o bolt_n 124._o cap._n 29._o §_o 21._o l._n crompt_a 161._o §_o 45._o justice_n justice_n two_o justice_n of_o peace_n record_v a_o forcible_a deteyner_n of_o land_n and_o a_o house_n make_v against_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o and_o commit_v the_o party_n and_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal_n delivery_n he_o make_v a_o fine_a for_o the_o force_n ut_fw-la accidit_fw-la apud_fw-la staff_n at_o the_o assize_n in_o august_n 26_o eliz._n and_o thereby_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o general_a session_n may_v assess_v the_o fine_a as_o well_o as_o the_o justice_n who_o record_v the_o force_n for_o the_o statute_n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o do_v not_o say_v express_o that_o the_o fine_a shall_v be_v assess_v by_o they_o which_o record_v the_o force_n more_o than_o by_o other_o justice_n but_o it_o seem_v convenient_a that_o they_o who_o record_v the_o force_n or_o riot_n shall_v assess_v the_o fine_a as_o marrow_n say_v lect._n 8._o for_o they_o have_v best_a cognizance_n of_o the_o matter_n etc._n etc._n bolt_n 125._o cap._n 29._o §_o 32._o li._n dalt_n 60._o cap._n 22._o amerciament_n amerciament_n although_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o commit_v to_o the_o goal_n and_o may_v fine_a all_o such_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v continue_v their_o force_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o place_n yet_o upon_o force_n find_v by_o inquiry_n only_o and_o not_o view_v and_o see_v by_o the_o justice_n although_o this_o presentment_n of_o the_o jury_n be_v a_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n yet_o it_o seem_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v neither_o fine_a nor_o send_v to_o the_o goal_n the_o say_a offender_n by_o 8_o h_n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o which_o appoint_v the_o inquiry_n for_o the_o justice_n have_v power_n by_o the_o say_a statute_n to_o make_v restitution_n only_o as_o say_v lambert_n 158_o 159._o yet_o mr._n crompt_a 161._o §_o 45._o hold_v the_o contrary_a scil_n that_o the_o party_n indict_v shall_v be_v fine_v for_o the_o force_n find_v lambert_n 158._o supra_fw-la 46._o dalt_n 407._o cap._n 133._o infra_fw-la 79._o bolt_n 126._o cap._n 29._o §_o 41._o lambert_n 162._o that_o on_o 14_o h._n 7._o 28._o forcible_n entry_n seisin_n seisin_n br._n 10._o &_o 22_o h._n 8._o 6._o etc._n etc._n the_o difference_n as_o well_o in_o acc_n '_o sur_fw-fr stat._n of_o a_o indictment_n plead_v three_o year_n possession_n by_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o will_v rest_v in_o this_o as_o i_o think_v whether_o that_o continual_a possession_n of_o three_o year_n do_v immediate_o follow_v a_o peacible_a or_o forcible_a entry_n continual_a i_o say_v because_o forcible_n entry_n br._n 29._o seem_v to_o hold_v that_o if_o that_o possession_n by_o three_o year_n have_v not_o be_v continual_a and_o without_o interruption_n then_o if_o he_o reenter_v he_o can_v hold_v or_o deteyn_a with_o force_n be_v his_o right_n or_o title_n never_o so_o good_a and_o lawful_a see_v dyer_n 141_o 142._o for_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o question_n as_o to_o indictment_n 31_o eliz._n 11._o §_o n._n be_v make_v crompt_a 162._o 165._o b._n dalt_n 207._o cap._n 79._o liii_o crompt_v 161._o b._n restitution_n restitution_n when_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o a_o forcible_n entry_n upon_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o the_o statute_n be_v that_o the_o party_n so_o oust_v shall_v be_v restore_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n but_o without_o a_o indictment_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v restitution_n though_o the_o justice_n record_v the_o force_n dalt_n 210._o cap._n 81._o liv._o crompt_a 162._o court_n court_n if_o a_o man_n be_v restore_v upon_o a_o insufficient_a indictment_n in_o the_o country_n upon_z 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o which_o be_v remove_v in_o b._n r._n the_o court_n there_o shall_v restore_v the_o party_n who_o be_v first_o oust_v and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v dyer_n 142._o lambert_n 157._o supra_fw-la 43._o dalt_n 210._o cap._n 81._o lv._o crompt_a 162._o ibid._n restitution_n restitution_n restitution_n be_v award_v in_o the_o country_n on_o a_o indictment_n take_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o before_o restitution_n make_v the_o justice_n de_fw-la b._n r._n before_o the_o indictment_n be_v remove_v award_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la upon_o the_o indictment_n which_o be_v before_o they_o adjudge_v insufficient_a with_o a_o proviso_n that_o if_o restitution_n be_v award_v before_o that_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v restore_v he_o that_o be_v oust_v notwithstanding_o as_o it_o be_v adjudge_v mich._n 27_o &_o 28_o eliz._n in_o b._n r._n crompt_a 162._o b._n infra_fw-la §_o 57_o amerciament_n amerciament_n lvi_o crompt_v 162._o ab_fw-la the_o statute_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o contain_v two_o matter_n one_o the_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o force_n find_v the_o other_o the_o restitution_n and_o though_o he_o against_o who_o the_o bill_n be_v prefer_v shall_v not_o be_v hear_v to_o give_v evidence_n to_o excuse_v himself_o of_o the_o forcible_a entry_n to_o save_v the_o fine_a due_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o force_n yet_o as_o to_o restitution_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v demand_v if_o the_o force_n be_v find_v the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v hear_v to_o disprove_v the_o title_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n otherwise_o any_o man_n may_v be_v oust_v without_o cause_n and_o this_o be_v by_o discretion_n certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la lvii_o crompt_v 162._o b._n restitution_n be_v award_v the_o party_n have_v a_o certiorari_fw-la out_o of_o b._n r._n who_o after_o
indictment_n and_o thereupon_o be_v commit_v for_o threee_v month_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o after_o he_o be_v in_o the_o goal_n the_o under-sheriff_n carry_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o high-sheriff_n 20_o mile_n from_o the_o goal_n and_o there_o the_o sheriff_n keep_v he_o in_o prison_n it_o seem_v to_o some_o to_o be_v a_o escape_n for_o the_o goal_n be_v the_o king_n prison_n and_o thither_o he_o shall_v be_v award_v for_o cause_n touch_v the_o king_n tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la for_o marrow_n sect_n 7._o hold_v that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o goal_n where_o he_o please_v see_v plait_n case_n com._n 36._o dalt_n 340._o cap._n 118._o xi_o lambert_n 442._o enquiry_n if_o any_o person_n have_v sell_v or_o buy_v to_o sell_v again_o any_o deer_n hare_n partridge_n or_o feasant_n not_o bring_v up_o in_o house_n 1_o jac._n 27._o §_o 4._o xii_o lambert_n 442._o inquiry_n on_o 3_o jac._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o if_o any_o person_n have_v in_o the_o night_n time_n or_o by_o day_n unlawful_o break_v or_o enter_v into_o any_o park_n impale_v or_o other_o several_a ground_n enclose_v use_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o deer_n or_o coney_n and_o unlawful_o have_v hunt_v drive_v or_o chase_v out_o or_o take_v kill_v or_o slay_v any_o deer_n or_o coney_n there_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n occupier_n or_o possessor_n of_o the_o same_o not_o have_v lawful_a authority_n so_o to_o do_v xiii_o dalt_n 75._o cap._n 29._o upon_o information_n give_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o unlawful_a hunt_n of_o deer_n or_o coney_n by_o night_n with_o paint_a face_n or_o other_o disguise_n in_o any_o forest_n park_n or_o warren_n shall_v be_v have_v of_o any_o person_n suspect_v thereof_o that_o the_o justice_n may_v make_v a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n constable_n bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o take_v the_o party_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o before_o he_o or_o before_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n who_o may_v examine_v he_o of_o that_o hunt_n and_o of_o the_o doer_n thereof_o and_o if_o he_o conceal_v that_o hunt_n or_o any_o offender_n with_o he_o therein_o than_o the_o same_o concealment_n shall_v be_v felony_n in_o such_o concealer_n quaere_fw-la if_o they_o kill_v nothing_o but_o if_o he_o than_o confess_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v examine_v of_o and_o know_v in_o that_o behalf_n than_o his_o offence_n of_o hunt_v shall_v be_v but_o trespass_n and_o finable_a the_o fine_a to_o be_v assess_v at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o the_o justice_n there_o 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o §_o n._n fourteen_o dalt_n 75._o cap._n 29._o and_o to_o disobey_v such_o a_o warrant_n or_o to_o make_v rescous_a thereupon_o so_o that_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o warrant_n thereby_o be_v not_o have_v it_o be_v felony_n 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o §_o n._n xv._o dalt_n 75_o 76._o cap._n 29._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o offender_n for_o unlawful_a hunt_n in_o park_n etc._n etc._n may_v after_o such_o examination_n bound_v the_o offender_n to_o his_o good-behaviour_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v forth_o come_v till_o the_o offence_n and_o residue_n of_o the_o offender_n be_v full_o examine_v otherwise_o if_o it_o shall_v after_o appear_v that_o the_o offender_n have_v conceal_v any_o thing_n whereby_o the_o offence_n become_v felony_n than_o the_o offender_n perhaps_o will_v not_o be_v find_v 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o §_o n._n xvi_o dalt_n 76._o cap._n 29._o there_o be_v divers_a other_o statute_n make_v against_o hunt_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v very_o penal_a but_o not_o to_o be_v deal_v withal_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n except_o at_o their_o general_n session_n xvii_o lambert_n precedent_n 11_o pl._n 30._o a_o indictment_n for_o hunt_v by_o night_n in_o a_o park_n and_o for_o conceal_v the_o same_o 5_o eliz._n 21_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 110._o e._n §_o 126._o kanc._n ss_z juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la supra_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la secundo_fw-la die_fw-la augusti_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n inter_fw-la horas_fw-la 10_o &_o 11_o in_o nocte_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la diei_fw-la a._n b._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o dicto_fw-la com'_n generosus_fw-la d._n e._n &_o g._n de_fw-fr f._n in_o dicto_fw-la com'_v husbandman_n aggregatis_fw-la sibi_fw-la nonnullis_fw-la aliis_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la ignotis_fw-la ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la sex_n personarum_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la viz._n perlongis_fw-la baculis_fw-la arcubalistis_n &_o sagittis_fw-la clausum_fw-la &_o parcum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nostri_fw-la apud_fw-la o._n in_fw-la dicto_fw-la comitat_fw-la fregerunt_fw-la &_o intraverunt_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la par_fw-fr damarum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la anglice_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_o braâ—e_n of_o buâ—ks_n in_o dicto_fw-la parco_fw-la adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la depascent_fw-la &_o invent_v '_o illegitime_a venati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ac_fw-la cum_fw-la duabus_fw-la sagittis_fw-la ex_fw-la dictis_fw-la arcubalistis_n emissis_fw-la &_o sagittatis_fw-la adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la occiderunt_fw-la &_o asportaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ac_fw-la quod_fw-la postea_fw-la die_fw-la sequente_fw-la viz._n tertio_fw-la die_fw-la dicti_fw-la mensis_fw-la augusti_fw-la anno_fw-la supradicto_fw-la t._n s._n tunc_fw-la parcarius_n dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la dicti_fw-la svi_fw-la parci_fw-la de_fw-la o._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n predict'informavit_fw-la '_o apud_fw-la c._n predictum_fw-la t._n w._n unum_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o com'_n predict_v '_o de_fw-la illicita_fw-la venatione_fw-la predict_v '_o modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la predictis_fw-la facta_fw-la qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la justiciarius_n superinde_v warrantum_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o scriptis_fw-la postea_fw-la viz._n dicto_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_v august_n anno_fw-la supradicto_fw-la direxit_fw-la cuidem_fw-la k._n m._n uni_fw-la constabulariorum_fw-la hundredi_n de_fw-fr s._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o in_o quo_fw-la quidem_fw-la hundredo_fw-la sitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la predictae_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la c._n &_o f._n eo_fw-la tenore_fw-la ut_fw-la idem_fw-la constabularius_fw-la arrestaret_fw-la prenominatos_fw-la a._n b._n d._n e._n &_o g._n h._n ac_fw-la eosdem_fw-la coram_fw-la eodem_fw-la justiciario_n duceret_fw-la &_o haberet_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la de_fw-la dicta_fw-la illicita_fw-la venatione_fw-la examinand_n '_o &_o quod_fw-la dicti_fw-la a_o b._n de_fw-fr &_o g._n h._n postea_fw-la scil_n dicto_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_v august_n anno_fw-la supradicto_fw-la coram_fw-la dicto_fw-la justiciario_n apud_fw-la c._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n predict_v '_o per_fw-la constabularium_fw-la predict_v '_o virtute_fw-la dicti_fw-la warranti_fw-la adducti_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la justiciarium_fw-la per_fw-la svam_fw-la discretionem_fw-la de_fw-la dicta_fw-la illicita_fw-la venatione_fw-la &_o de_fw-la factoribus_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la parte_fw-la examinati_fw-la existentes_fw-la predict_v '_o tamen_fw-la venationem_fw-la voluntary_a &_o felonice_a concealverunt_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la quilibet_fw-la voluntary_a &_o felonice_a concelavit_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la necnon_fw-la contra_fw-la form_n '_o cujusdam_fw-la statuti_fw-la in_o parliament_n '_o domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la 7._o tent_n '_o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la primo_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la provisi_fw-la ac_fw-la editi_fw-la 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o xviii_o lambert_n precedent_n 19_o pl._n 52._o a_o indictment_n for_o hunt_a coney_n on_o 13_o rich._n 2._o 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 111._o b._n sect_n 129._o kanc._n ss_z juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la a.b._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o dicto_fw-la com'_v laborer_n homo_fw-la laicus_fw-la existens_fw-la a_o festo_fw-la sancti_fw-la bartholomei_n apostoli_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n continuand_fw-fr '_o usque_fw-la in_fw-la hunc_fw-la presentem_fw-la diem_fw-la scil_n 11._o die_v sept._n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la c._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n predict_v '_o habuit_fw-la &_o custodivit_fw-la unum_fw-la canem_fw-la grecum_fw-la anglice_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_o greyhound_n ad_fw-la venand_n '_o &_o chaceand_a '_o lepores_fw-la &_o cuniculos_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la idem_fw-la a._n b._n 28_o die_v mensis_fw-la august_n anno_fw-la supradict_v '_o unum_fw-la cuniculum_n valoris_fw-la 4_o d._n in_o quodam_fw-la clauso_fw-la j._n s._n de_fw-fr c._n predict_v '_o in_o dicto_fw-la comitatu_fw-la generosi_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o the_o coney_n gorth_fw-mi infra_fw-la parochiam_fw-la de_fw-la c._n predict_v '_o in_o dicto_fw-la com'_v existent_n '_o come_v dicto_fw-la cane_n venatus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o occidit_fw-la ubi_fw-la idem_fw-la a._n b._n nunquam_fw-la habuit_fw-la terras_fw-la aut_fw-la tenementa_fw-la ad_fw-la clarum_fw-la annuum_fw-la valorem_fw-la xl_o s._n in_o dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la contempt_n '_o ac_fw-la contra_fw-la form_n '_o cujusdam_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o in_o parliament_n '_o
preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n chief_o towards_o one_o fourteen_o dalt_n 187._o ibid._n justice_n justice_n also_o this_o surety_n of_o the_o good_a bear_n be_v most_o common_o grant_v either_o in_o open_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o out_o of_o the_o session_n by_o two_o or_o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereas_o that_o of_o the_o peace_n be_v usual_o grant_v by_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o out_o of_o session_n dalt_n 366._o infra_fw-la xv._o dalt_n 187_o 188._o and_o yet_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commission_n as_o also_o by_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a lambert_n 120_o 121._o crompt_v 135._o b._n &_o 14_o h._n 7._o 8._o supra_fw-la any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o and_o out_o of_o the_o session_n may_v grant_v this_o surety_n of_o the_o good_a bear_n and_o that_o either_o by_o their_o own_o discretion_n or_o upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o other_o as_o they_o may_v that_o of_o the_o peace_n but_o this_o be_v not_o usual_a unless_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v some_o great_a and_o sudden_a danger_n especial_o against_o a_o man_n that_o be_v of_o any_o good_a estate_n carriage_n or_o report_n crompt_v 138._o infra_fw-la xvi_o dalt_n 189._o cap._n 75._o i_o late_o grant_v the_o good_a behaviour_n against_o one_o for_o that_o he_o have_v buy_v ratisbane_n and_o mingle_v the_o same_o with_o corn_n coron_n coron_n and_o then_o wilful_o and_o malicious_o do_v cast_v the_o same_o among_o his_o neighbour_n fowl_n whereby_o most_o of_o his_o fowl_n dye_v and_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o good_a cause_n to_o bind_v the_o offender_n over_o by_o the_o whole_a bench_n and_o since_o i_o have_v know_v it_o allow_v as_o a_o good_a cause_n by_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n xvii_o dalt_n 189._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n also_o upon_o his_o own_o discretion_n suggestion_n suggestion_n and_o without_o complaint_n may_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n any_o other_o person_n which_o in_o his_o presence_n or_o hear_n shall_v misbehave_v himself_o in_o some_o outrageous_a manner_n of_o force_n or_o fraud_n and_o may_v commit_v such_o person_n to_o the_o goal_n if_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v bind_v recognizance_n recognizance_n xviii_o dalt_n 189._o it_o be_v also_o grantable_a against_o such_o as_o be_v of_o evil_a name_n and_o fame_n general_o but_o more_o special_o against_o such_o as_o be_v defame_a or_o detect_v in_o any_o of_o these_o particular_n 1._o for_o resort_v to_o house_n suspect_v to_o maintain_v adultery_n or_o incontinency_n 2._o the_o maintainer_n of_o suspect_a bawdy_a house_n 3._o common_a whore_n or_o whoremonger_n 4._o night_n walker_n that_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v pilferer_n or_o otherwise_o like_a to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n or_o that_o be_v person_n of_o evil_a behaviour_n or_o that_o shall_v keep_v company_n with_o such_o eavesdropper_n cutter_n of_o gate_n cart_n pen_n etc._n etc._n 5._o person_n suspect_v who_o live_v idle_o and_o yet_o fare_v well_o or_o be_v well_o apparel_v have_v nothing_o whereon_o to_o live_v except_o on_o examination_n they_o give_v a_o good_a account_n dalt_n 354_o and_o 6._o common_a haunter_n of_o alehouse_n tavern_n and_o common_a gamester_n but_o more_o especial_o if_o they_o have_v not_o whereon_o to_o live_v 7._o common_a drunkard_n twice_o convict_v by_o 7_o jac._n 5._o 21._o jac._n 7._o §_o n._n 8._o such_o as_o use_v to_o go_v on_o message_n for_o thief_n london_n london_n xix_o crompt_v 140._o §_o 21._o one_o who_o have_v ill_a woman_n in_o his_o house_n in_o london_n be_v commit_v until_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o good_a behaviour_n and_o this_o be_v so_o odere_v at_o the_o session_n at_o newgate_n 28_o eliz._n by_o wray_n and_o anderson_n chief_a justice_n and_o manwood_n chief_a baron_n dalt_n 189._o cap._n 75._o xx._n dalt_n 190._o cap._n 75._o suit_n fresh_a suit_n also_o the_o good_a behaviour_n seem_v grantable_a against_o such_o as_o shall_v make_v false_a outcry_n or_o shall_v raise_v hue_n and_o cry_n without_o cause_n for_o these_o be_v disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n crompt_a 179._o if_o one_o man_n do_v levy_v hue_n and_o cry_n upon_o another_o without_o cause_n either_o of_o they_o may_v be_v attach_v and_o bind_v over_o as_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n 29_o ed._n 3._o trespass_n 252._o tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la concern_v he_o upon_o who_o the_o hue_n and_o cry_n be_v levy_v except_o he_o be_v either_o a_o man_n of_o evil_a fame_n or_o that_o there_o be_v some_o felony_n commit_v collusion_n collusion_n xxi_o dalt_n 190._o also_o it_o seem_v grantable_a against_o cheater_n and_o cozener_n slander_n slander_n xxii_o dalt_n 190._o ibid._n libeler_n it_o seem_v also_o my_o be_v bind_v to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n as_o disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o contriver_n the_o procurer_n or_o the_o publisher_n of_o the_o libel_n etc._n etc._n by_o write_n word_n or_o picture_n etc._n etc._n 5_o co._n 125._o and_o no_o matter_n whither_o true_a or_o false_a execution_n execution_n xxiii_o dalt_n 191._o the_o sheriff_n bailiff_n upon_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v execution_n of_o the_o good_n of_o a._n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a._n find_v the_o door_n open_a and_o a._n shut_v the_o door_n upon_o the_o bailiff_n and_o so_o detain_v he_o as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o his_o house_n and_o sir_n robert_n houghton_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n think_v it_o a_o good_a cause_n to_o grant_v out_o process_n de_fw-fr bene_fw-la gerendo_fw-la against_o a._n for_o thus_o abuse_v a_o officer_n of_o the_o law_n anno_fw-la 17_o jac._n contempt_n contempt_n xxiv_o dalt_n 191._o it_o seem_v that_o he_o which_o shall_v use_v word_n of_o contempt_n or_o contra_fw-la bonos_fw-es more_o be_v against_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n though_o it_o be_v not_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o he_o be_v execute_v his_o office_n yet_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n religion_n religion_n xxv_o dalt_n 192._o disturber_n of_o preacher_n by_o the_o statute_n 1_o mar._n 1._o &_o 2_o cap._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o and_o destroyer_n of_o fish_n by_o 5_o eliz._n 21._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n at_o the_o session_n pope_n pope_n xxvi_o dalt_n 192._o §_o 5._o popish_a recusant_n absent_v from_o church_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o b._n r._n by_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o pardon_n pardon_n xxvii_o crompt_v 135._o he_o that_o be_v attaint_n for_o felony_n and_o have_v a_o pardon_n shall_v find_v surety_n for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n with_o six_o mainpernor_n during_o his_o life_n by_o 10_o ed._n 3._o 3_o §_o n._n dalt_n 192._o §_o 6._o coro_n coro_n xxviii_o crompt_v 135._o he_o that_o be_v acquit_v of_o felony_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n if_o he_o be_v of_o ill_a fame_n or_o ill_a gesture_n rast_n entr._n 361._o dalt_n 192._o §_o 6._o poult_v de_fw-fr pace_n 118._o xxix_o dalt_n 193._o to_o be_v drunken_a be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n ale_n ale_n as_o sir_n nicholas_n hide_v do_v deliver_v it_o in_o his_o charge_n at_o cambridge_n lent_n assizes_n an._n 3._o car._n 1._o xxx_o dalt_n 193._o cap._n 75._o whether_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n take_v upon_o complaint_n may_v be_v release_v by_o any_o special_a person_n release_n release_n some_o do_v doubt_v it_o because_o it_o seem_v more_o popular_a than_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n yet_o other_o do_v hold_v that_o it_o may_v be_v release_v either_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n himself_o that_o take_v it_o in_o discretion_n or_o by_o the_o party_n upon_o who_o complaint_n it_o be_v grant_v even_o as_o that_o for_o the_o peace_n may_v dalt_n 176._o cap._n 71._o &_o 391._o cap._n 128._o lambert_n 123._o xxxi_o dalt_n 193._o ibid._n supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la it_o seem_v also_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n my_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o peace_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la upon_o good_a surety_n etc._n etc._n crompt_v 237._o dalt_n 365._o cap._n 122._o &_o 390._o xxxii_o cr._n 146._o certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n next_o etc._n etc._n the_o party_n bind_v may_v remove_v the_o recognizance_n into_o the_o chancery_n before_o the_o day_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n for_o they_o have_v no_o record_n whereon_o he_o can_v be_v demand_v there_o and_o such_o a_o certiorari_fw-la be_v obtain_v the_o banco_n regis_fw-la hill_n 24_o eliz._n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o com'_n staff_n to_o certify_v such_o recognizance_n of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n take_v of_o one_o ashenhurst_n dalt_n 193
mayor_n and_o traverse_v the_o imprisonment_n in_o london_n and_o thereupon_o demurrer_n and_o adjudge_v that_o the_o inducement_n to_o the_o traverse_n be_v not_o good_a for_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v deteyn_v a_o person_n suspect_v in_o prison_n but_o during_o a_o convenient_a time_n only_o to_o examine_v he_o which_o the_o law_n intend_v to_o be_v three_o day_n and_o within_o that_o time_n to_o take_v his_o examination_n and_o send_v he_o to_o prison_n for_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o deteyn_fw-mi he_o as_o long_o as_o he_o please_v etc._n etc._n neither_o ought_v he_o to_o deteyn_v he_o in_o prison_n in_o his_o own_o house_n but_o he_o be_v to_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o county_n for_o otherwise_o when_o the_o justice_n come_v to_o deliver_v the_o goal_n he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o goal_n and_o may_v not_o be_v deliver_v and_o so_o shall_v lie_v long_o than_o be_v reasonable_a see_v 2_o ed._n 4._o 8._o 3_o h._n 4._o cap._n 10._o and_o here_o he_o take_v not_o any_o examination_n but_o deliver_v he_o over_o to_o the_o new_a mayor_n without_o examination_n which_o be_v not_o lawful_a day_n day_n viii_o crompt_v 169._o b._n a_o man_n can_v keep_v in_o his_o house_n or_o custody_n he_o that_o be_v take_v for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n above_o a_o day_n and_o a_o night_n and_o then_o must_v send_v he_o to_o the_o king_n goal_n on_o pain_n of_o ransom_n by_o britton_n 19_o cap._n 11._o &_o 20_o ed._n 4._o 6._o faux_n imprisonment_n br._n 27._o sheriff_n sheriff_n ix_o lambert_n 429._o inquiry_n on_o 4_o ed._n 3._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o if_o any_o sheriff_n or_o goaler_n have_v deny_v to_o receive_v felon_n by_o the_o delivery_n of_o any_o constable_n or_o township_n or_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n for_o receive_v of_o such_o dalt_fw-mi 341._o cap._n 18._o x._o lambert_n constable_n 18._o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o etc._n etc._n where_o such_o a_o officer_n have_v arrest_v or_o have_v in_o his_o ward_n any_o offender_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o goal_n there_o such_o a_o officer_n be_v not_o bind_v forthwith_o to_o carry_v he_o but_o may_v well_o for_o a_o reasonable_a time_n keep_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n until_o that_o convenient_a provision_n of_o strength_n may_v be_v make_v to_o convey_v he_o safe_o thither_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v bring_v such_o offender_n to_o the_o goal_n then_o ought_v the_o gaoler_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o free_o without_o take_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o officer_n for_o it_o crompt_v 169._o b._n xi_o crompt_v 176._o b._n §_o 17._o process_n process_n the_o vill_n shall_v be_v charge_v to_o carry_v the_o prisoner_n to_o the_o goal_n 4_o ed._n 4._o cap._n 10._o crompt_v 170._o coron_n 328._o cost_v br._n 4._o and_o it_o seem_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o their_o charge_n where_o it_o be_v pray_v see_v the_o statute_n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o n._n for_o carry_v rogue_n to_o the_o goal_n see_v 10_o ed._n 4._o 7._o dalt_n 340._o cap._n 118._o &_o 3_o jac._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o xii_o dalt_n 340_o 341._o if_o a_o man_n be_v arrest_v for_o felony_n constable_n constable_n and_o the_o constable_n shall_v carry_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n and_o the_o gaoler_n will_v not_o receive_v he_o the_o constable_n must_v bring_v he_o back_o to_o the_o town_n where_o he_o be_v take_v and_o that_o town_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o keep_n of_o he_o until_o the_o next_o goal_n delivery_n by_o the_o opinion_n of_o 10_o h._n 4._o 7._o escape_v 8._o or_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o party_n that_o arrest_v he_o may_v in_o such_o case_n keep_v the_o prisoner_n in_o his_o own_o house_n as_o it_o seem_v 11_o ed._n 4._o faux_n imprisonment_n br._n 25._o xiii_o crompt_v 170._o b._n the_o justice_n command_v one_o to_o arrest_v another_o justice_n justice_n who_o do_v it_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o justice_n this_o be_v a_o arrest_n by_o the_o justice_n himself_o and_o needs_o no_o warrant_n etc._n etc._n 14_o h._n 7._o 8._o otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o the_o king_n though_o it_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n per_fw-la curiam_fw-la if_o he_o have_v no_o specialty_n 16_o h._n 6._o monstr_n 182._o fourteen_o crompt_v 170._o b._n false_a imprisonment_n against_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o imprisonment_n of_o one_o without_o a_o cause_n dyer_n 275._o &_o 2_o inst_z 591._o xv._o crompt_a 171._o imprisonment_n almost_o in_o all_o case_n amerciament_n amerciament_n be_v but_o to_o retain_v he_o until_o he_o have_v make_v a_o fine_a and_o if_o he_o offer_v his_o fine_a he_o ought_v to_o be_v deliver_v present_o and_o the_o king_n can_v just_o retain_v he_o in_o prison_n after_o the_o fine_a tender_v imprisonment_n br._n 100_o which_o say_v that_o it_o be_v so_o determine_v in_o parliament_n ann._n 2._o mar._n 1._o but_o if_o the_o statute_n give_v imprisonment_n there_o he_o shall_v remain_v by_o discretion_n of_o the_o court_n where_o the_o time_n be_v not_o limit_v in_o certain_a by_o the_o statute_n 13_o h._n 7._o &_o 34_o h._n 6._o 24._o crompt_v 172._o b._n dalt_n 34._o 1._o cap._n 118._o &_o 11._o co._n 43._o xvi_o crompt_v 171._o nota_fw-la per_fw-la thorpe_n arrest_n arrest_n it_o be_v a_o imprisonment_n in_o any_o case_n where_o a_o man_n be_v arr_v against_o his_o will_n though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o high_a street_n or_o elsewhere_o though_o he_o be_v not_o imprison_v in_o any_o house_n 22_o ass_n 8._o 5._o crom._n 38._o dalt_n 335._o cap._n 18._o crompt_v 38._o §_o 1._o dalt_n 271._o cap._n 106._o xvii_o crompt_v 172._o justice_n of_o peace_n game_n game_n and_o head_n officer_n may_v resort_v to_o a_o place_n suspect_v and_o imprison_v the_o keeper_n of_o common_a place_n of_o bowling_n tennis_n dice_v card_v or_o other_o unlawful_a game_n and_o those_o who_o play_v there_o until_o they_o have_v find_v surety_n by_o recognizance_n to_o the_o king_n to_o leave_v it_o by_o 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o n._n xviii_o crompt_v 172._o ab_fw-la justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n who_o find_v or_o know_v any_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v any_o uunlawfull_a game_n against_o the_o statute_n 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o n._n may_v commit_v such_o offender_n to_o custody_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o the_o king_n use_n that_o he_o will_v not_o use_v such_o unlawful_a game_n etc._n etc._n xix_o crompt_v 172._o b._n such_o who_o keep_v common_a alehouse_n without_o be_v license_v ale_n ale_n the_o justice_n may_v commit_v to_o prison_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n and_o before_o his_o delivery_n he_o shall_v be_v bind_v with_o two_o surety_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o keep_v any_o common_a alehouse_n etc._n etc._n peace_n peace_n xx._n crompt_a 172._o b._n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v arrest_v one_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o afterward_o let_v he_o go_v without_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o yet_o the_o party_n shall_v have_v no_o remedy_n frr_v this_o imprisonment_n for_o it_o be_v for_o his_o advantage_n and_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n fitzh_n j.p._n 10._o &_o 9_o ed._n 4._o 3._o dignity_n dignity_n xxi_o dalt_n 333._o cap._n 18._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v not_o to_o grant_v their_o warrant_n for_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o like_a against_o any_o nobleman_n but_o against_o ecclesiastical_a person_n they_o may_v in_o some_o case_n a_o feme-covert_n may_v be_v imprison_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o a_o force_n or_o a_o riot_n but_o a_o infant_n though_o of_o year_n of_o discretion_n yet_o he_o shall_v suffer_v no_o imprisonment_n nor_o other_o corporal_a pain_n for_o any_o offence_n commit_v or_o do_v by_o he_o against_o any_o statute_n except_o that_o a_o infant_n be_v express_v by_o name_n in_o the_o statute_n imprisonment_n br._n 101._o coverture_n 68_o com._n 364._o dr._n &_o stud._n 147_o 148._o lamb._n 81_o 82._o coron_n coron_n xxii_o dalt_n 336._o cap._n 118._o for_o misdemeanour_n do_v against_o the_o king_n peace_n as_o for_o treason_n felony_n or_o break_v of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o offender_n as_o well_o by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o by_o divers_a statute_n may_v be_v arrest_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o justice_n and_o sometime_o by_o private_a person_n without_o either_o presentment_n process_n precept_n warrant_v or_o other_o commandment_n and_o these_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n of_o madge_n '_o chart_n '_o 9_o h._n 3._o 29._o arrest_n arrest_n xxiii_o dalt_n 337._o cap._n 118._o any_o man_n suspect_v another_o of_o a_o felony_n commit_v or_o only_o intend_v may_v arrest_v he_o so_o as_o thereupon_o he_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o
of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o offence_n be_v do_v 4._o the_o name_n and_o value_v of_o the_o thing_n in_o which_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v 5._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o offence_n treason_n murder_n felony_n or_o trespass_n dalt_n 402._o cap._n 131._o exposition_n exposition_n xii_o lambert_n 492_o 493._o in_o a_o indictment_n of_o murder_n murdravit_fw-la be_v necessary_a crompt_a 101._o §_o 4._o of_o burglary_n must_v be_v burglariter_fw-la etc._n etc._n crompt_v 106._o §_o 12._o of_o rape_n quoth_v felonice_n rapuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n dalt_n 403._o cap._n 131._o stat._n acc._n s._n stat._n xiii_o lambert_n 494_o 495._o and_o if_o the_o indictment_n be_v found_v upon_o a_o statute_n it_o ought_v to_o say_v contra_fw-la form_n '_o statuti_fw-la in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la or_o when_o many_o statute_n do_v concern_v one_o offence_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o livery_n and_o such_o like_a contra_fw-la form_n '_o diversorum_fw-la statutorum_fw-la without_o special_a name_n of_o any_o and_o then_o the_o best_a shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o king_n crompt_a 104._o §_o 49._o but_o a_o indictment_n of_o a_o riot_n without_o say_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o good_a because_o crompt_v 102._o §_o 18._o it_o be_v no_o riot_n but_o by_o that_o statute_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o 7._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o of_o necessity_n dalt_n 401._o cap._n 131._o that_o the_o statute_n be_v verbal_o rehearse_v but_o only_o that_o the_o offence_n against_o the_o statute_n be_v sufficient_o and_o with_o full_a word_n describe_v crompt_v 1._o 79._o dyer_n 363._o again_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o recite_v the_o day_n or_o place_n of_o the_o beginning_n continuance_n and_o prorogation_n or_o dissolution_n of_o the_o parliament_n lest_o by_o mistake_v any_o of_o they_o the_o whole_a indictment_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n thereby_o dyer_n 203._o crompt_v 104._o §_o 51_o 53._o justice_n justice_n fourteen_o lambert_n 4._o cap._n 5._o pag._n 496_o generally_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v receive_v indictment_n before_o themselves_o of_o all_o cause_n be_v either_o within_o their_o commission_n or_o within_o the_o statute_n whereof_o they_o have_v to_o inquire_v sheriff_n sheriff_n xv._o lambert_n 496._o and_o they_o may_v also_o receive_v indictment_n take_v before_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_v lawful_a that_o be_v to_o say_v so_o that_o the_o turn_v be_v hold_v within_o the_o month_n after_o easter_n or_o within_o the_o month_n after_o michaelmas_n 31_o ed._n 3._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o those_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n be_v indent_v and_o seal_v between_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o juror_n 1_o ed._n 3._o stat._n 2_o cap._n 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o and_o so_o that_o they_o be_v make_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n at_o the_o least_o 13_o ed._n 1._o w._n 2_o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o these_o juror_n be_v of_o good_a fame_n and_o legales_fw-la homines_fw-la that_o may_v dispend_v yearly_a 20_o s._n of_o freehold_n or_o 26_o s._n 8_o d._n of_o copyhold_n 1_o rich._n 3_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o this_o purpose_n the_o say_a statute_n 1_o ed._n 4._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o bind_v the_o sheriff_n to_o certify_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n the_o indictment_n find_v in_o his_o turn_n or_o law-day_n crompt_v 105._o b._n §_o 67._o poult_v de_fw-fr pace_n 170_o 171._o xvi_o lamb._n 496._o ibid._n lect._n lect._n it_o seem_v also_o by_o way_n of_o admit_v in_o 27_o h._n 8._o 2._o indictment_n br._n 1._o that_o the_o like_a aught_o to_o be_v do_v of_o the_o presentment_n of_o felony_n in_o any_o leet_n by_o virtue_n of_o 1_o ed._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o but_o that_o be_v further_a to_o be_v inquire_v of_o for_o i_o find_v no_o better_a warrant_n for_o it_o see_v kitch_n 8._o b._n they_o must_v be_v indent_n within_o 1_o ed._n 3._o st._n 2_o cap._n 17._o crompt_v 106._o §_o 69._o xvii_o lambert_n 497._o ibid._n this_o be_v certain_a justice_n justice_n that_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o receive_v indictment_n find_v in_o any_o leet_n or_o law-day_n upon_o the_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o breed_n of_o horse_n to_o which_o end_n also_o the_o court-holders_n of_o such_o leet_n or_o law-day_n be_v bind_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o within_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n 32_o h._n 8._o 13._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o xviii_o lamb._n 497._o justice_n justice_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v none_o authority_n to_o receive_v a_o indictment_n of_o the_o kill_n of_o a_o man_n se_fw-la defendendo_fw-la say_v stanf._n 15._o b._n 16._o a._n as_o he_o have_v hear_v say_v but_o inquire_v further_o thereof_o for_o though_o it_o be_v not_o felony_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n 6_o ed._n 1._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n yet_o be_v there_o other_o word_n in_o their_o commission_n §_o 9_o extend_v to_o give_v they_o power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v of_o such_o a_o offence_n crompt_v 21._o §_o 3._o in_o coron_n §_o 26._o xix_o lamb._n 497._o ibid._n forest_n forest_n but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o receive_v a_o indictment_n for_o the_o kill_n of_o a_o hart_n purloin_v for_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o forest_n 21_o h._n 7._o 30._o per_fw-la fineux_n xx._n lambert_n 497._o ibid._n record_n record_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v they_o may_v reject_v a_o indictment_n that_o find_v any_o matter_n of_o record_n as_o utlary_n or_o such_o like_a unless_o it_o be_v show_v to_o the_o juror_n sub_fw-la pede_fw-la sigilli_fw-la for_o juror_n be_v to_o find_v matter_n in_o deed_n only_o and_o not_o of_o record_n 1_o h._n 7._o 6._o &_o 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o &_o 10._o xxi_o lamb._n 497._o abide_v sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o so_o if_o the_o sheriff_n will_v offer_v indictment_n of_o livery_n ravishment_n of_o woman_n or_o of_o felony_n by_o statute_n or_o of_o such_o other_o cause_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o inquire_v in_o their_o turn_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o reject_v they_o 4_o ed._n 4._o 31._o &_o 18_o ed._n 4._o 5._o 22_o ed._n 4._o 2d_o &_o stanf._n 87._o xxii_o lambert_n 498_o 499._o justice_n justice_n and_o for_o that_o end_n viz._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o office_n may_v see_v that_o bill_n be_v sufficient_a etc._n etc._n 24_o ed._n 3._o 74._o &c_n &c_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n in_o some_o place_n to_o command_v that_o the_o enquest_n take_v no_o bill_n but_o only_o such_o as_o the_o justice_n themselves_o have_v first_o peruse_v howbeit_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o enquest_n may_v safe_o do_v the_o contrary_a so_o long_o as_o the_o bill_n do_v carry_v good_a matter_n and_o allowable_a form_n so_o i_o will_v advise_v that_o the_o justice_n shall_v rather_o peruse_v the_o bill_n after_o that_o the_o evidence_n shall_v be_v thereupon_o give_v to_o the_o jury_n than_o to_o put_v their_o pen_n into_o they_o before_o that_o the_o enquest_n shall_v be_v inform_v take_v it_o to_o be_v not_o only_o no_o hindrance_n at_o all_o to_o the_o service_n but_o also_o the_o most_o wary_a and_o secure_a way_n for_o the_o justice_n themselves_o to_o walk_v for_o though_o 35_o h._n 6._o 14._o &_o 12_o ed._n 4._o 18._o it_o be_v say_v if_o a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n be_v deliver_v to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o or_o before_o the_o session_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o read_v and_o to_o deliver_v to_o the_o jury_n and_o so_o do_v according_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v charge_v for_o it_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v thereupon_o doubt_v whether_o he_o shall_v be_v excuse_v if_o upon_o conference_n have_v he_o do_v busy_a himself_o either_o to_o draw_v engross_v or_o amend_v the_o bill_n before_o it_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o enquest_n that_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o see_v that_o the_o justice_n do_v common_o receive_v the_o bill_n from_o the_o enquest_n with_o their_o express_a assent_n to_o amend_v any_o defect_n of_o certainty_n in_o the_o form_n only_o and_o may_v also_o award_v a_o venus_n '_o fac_fw-la '_o against_o the_o indictor_n to_o amend_v a_o bill_n upon_o their_o first_o oath_n at_o any_o time_n before_o it_o be_v remove_v 22_o ass_n indictment_n br._n 12._o &_o 8_o h._n 5._o 8._o indictment_n 28_o stanf._n 97._o a._n so_o that_o the_o business_n be_v not_o a_o whit_n impeach_v by_o this_o forbearance_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n as_o i_o think_v for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o anticipate_v the_o matter_n before_o the_o right_a time_n but_o rather_o to_o leave_v the_o first_o draw_v and_o engross_n of_o the_o bill_n to_o
enquest_n and_o not_o to_o award_v any_o process_n upon_o they_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o certain_a case_n where_o that_o validity_n be_v especial_o give_v they_o by_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n stat._n acc._n s._n stat._n ii_o lamb._n 501._o ibid._n there_o be_v once_o a_o time_n i_o confess_v when_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v have_v award_v process_n upon_o a_o information_n for_o the_o king_n only_o of_o the_o offence_n against_o any_o penal_a law_n even_o as_o they_o may_v yet_o upon_o indictment_n against_o the_o peace_n but_o that_o last_v not_o long_o and_o therefore_o that_o course_n be_v hold_v now_o in_o special_a statute_n only_o 2_o inst_z 420._o information_n information_n iii_o lamb._n 502._o ibid._n nevertheless_o at_o every_o session_n say_v judge_n prisot_n 35_o h._n 6._o 15._o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v use_v to_o make_v proclamation_n that_o if_o any_o will_v inform_v for_o the_o prince_n he_o shall_v be_v hear_v and_o thereupon_o any_o man_n may_v come_v in_o and_o may_v both_o inform_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o give_v evidence_n to_o the_o enquest_n without_o danger_n of_o conspiracy_n by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court._n addition_n addition_n iu_o lamb._n 502._o ibid._n in_o this_o information_n the_o statute_n of_o addition_n 1_o h._n 5._o 5._o seem_v upon_o the_o bare_a word_n to_o have_v no_o place_n for_o information_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o it_o and_o upon_o that_o reason_n the_o court_n 13_o h._n 7._o 21._o addition_n br._n 67._o do_v hold_v it_o clear_a that_o if_o rescous_a be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n against_o certain_a person_n without_o their_o addition_n yet_o in_o that_o case_n they_o may_v well_o be_v outlaw_v upon_o it_o evidence_n evidence_n v._o lamb._n 502_o 503._o ibid._n the_o other_o compulsory_a information_n grow_v by_o examination_n of_o witness_n call_v into_o the_o court_n and_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o drover_n 5_o eliz._n 12._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o where_o it_o appear_v that_o upon_o the_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v make_v process_n as_o if_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o inquisition_n of_o twelve_o man_n the_o like_a may_v be_v do_v upon_o 4_o &_o 5._o ph._n &_o mar._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o of_o armour_n and_o the_o very_a like_o also_o may_v they_o do_v upon_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 14._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o which_o last_o statute_n seem_v for_o this_o point_n to_o have_v be_v follow_v as_o a_o pattern_n by_o the_o other_o two_o so_o right_o they_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o same_o hereto_o also_o you_o may_v add_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o master_n and_o mariner_n for_o transport_v corn_n and_o victual_n against_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o suit_n suit_n vi_o lamb._n 503._o now_o of_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o inform_v the_o court_n for_o profit_n ensue_v to_o themselves_o alone_o the_o knowledge_n that_o come_v this_o way_n be_v by_o the_o private_a suit_n and_o proper_a action_n of_o the_o party_n and_o be_v therefore_o in_o 11_o h._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o term_v a_o suit_n between_o party_n and_o party_n whereof_o that_o statute_n have_v no_o less_o consideration_n than_o of_o those_o other_o suit_n that_o be_v for_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o therefore_o provide_v that_o they_o also_o shall_v not_o be_v discontinue_v by_o new_a commission_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v parliament_n parliament_n vii_o lamb._n 504._o ibid._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v here_o and_o determine_v of_o all_o the_o default_n against_o the_o statute_n 23_o h._n 6._o 11._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o concern_v the_o levy_v the_o wage_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o parliament_n as_o well_o by_o enquiry_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n as_o by_o action_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n so_o may_v they_o hear_v and_o determine_v by_o information_n action_n of_o debt_n or_o bill_n the_o offence_n against_o the_o statute_n of_o laborours_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 39_o n._n 2._o and_o likewise_o by_o information_n or_o any_o other_o action_n the_o offence_n against_o 5_o eliz._n 21._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o of_o take_v fish_n deer_n or_o hawk_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o and_o such_o like_a the_o justices_z of_o peace_n ought_v to_o proceed_v after_o the_o usual_a manner_n of_o other_o court_n of_o record_n at_o the_o common_a law_n if_o i_o do_v not_o mistake_v it_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v go_v no_o further_o with_o it_o etc._n etc._n viii_o 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o enquest_n enquest_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n may_v take_v by_o their_o discretion_n a_o enquest_n whereof_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o least_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o concealment_n of_o other_o inquest_n take_v afore_o they_o and_o afore_o other_o of_o such_o matter_n and_o offence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v and_o present_v before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o bill_n or_o by_o bill_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o lamb._n 396._o ix_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o cattle_n cattle_n moiety_n of_o forfeiture_n for_o not_o rear_v milk-cow_n etc._n etc._n to_o party_n that_o within_o one_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v have_v at_o the_o general_a session_n who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o offence_n by_o bill_n information_n presentment_n action_n of_o debt_n or_o detinue_n etc._n etc._n crompt_v 126._o x._o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 396._o and_o because_o the_o juror_n of_o those_o day_n trial_n trial_n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o be_v wilful_a in_o their_o concealment_n it_o be_v provide_v within_o eight_o year_n after_o viz._n 11_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v determine_v cause_n upon_o information_n without_o any_o such_o presentment_n but_o many_o time_n in_o vitium_fw-la duâ—it_fw-la culpae_fw-la fuga_fw-la and_o therefore_o that_o ordinance_n endure_v not_o long_o etc._n etc._n 1_o h._n 8._o 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o lamb._n 524._o xi_o lamb._n 525._o so_o that_o now_o again_o the_o trial_n of_o offence_n ought_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o proceed_v either_o after_o the_o general_a order_n of_o the_o common_a law_n evidence_n evidence_n or_o upon_o such_o special_a examination_n or_o other_o proof_n as_o some_o statute_n do_v give_v in_o special_a case_n and_o this_o hear_n at_o liberty_n and_o discretion_n have_v seldom_o any_o place_n xii_o lamb._n 433._o enquiry_n in_o session_n agreement_n agreement_n if_o any_o common_a informer_n or_o promoter_n as_o he_o be_v common_o call_v have_v compound_v or_o agree_v with_o any_o person_n for_o any_o offence_n against_o any_o penal_a law_n without_o the_o order_n and_o consent_n of_o some_o of_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n or_o have_v willing_o delay_v or_o discontinue_v his_o suit_n once_o commence_v 18_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o xiii_o crompt_v 83._o ab_fw-la enquiry_n on_o session_n upon_o 18_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n item_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o common_a informer_n appearance_n appearance_n who_o do_v not_o exhibit_v his_o information_n in_o his_o proper_a person_n or_o do_v not_o pursue_v it_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o attorney_n in_o court_n or_o if_o he_o antidate_n the_o time_n of_o the_o exhibit_v thereof_o or_o sue_v out_o any_o process_n before_o the_o information_n exhibit_v or_o compound_n with_o the_o offender_n before_o his_o answer_n make_v in_o the_o court_n or_o then_o without_o order_n of_o the_o court_n the_o offender_n in_o this_o case_n shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o pillory_n two_o hour_n in_o 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county_n in_o which_o any_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o priest_n deacon_n or_o religious_a or_o ecclesiastic_a person_n mention_v shall_v arrive_v or_o land_n may_v within_o three_o day_n after_o take_v the_o submission_n oath_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o touch_v his_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n provide_v in_o cause_n of_o religion_n 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o l._n lambert_n 198._o the_o party_n that_o do_v first_o discover_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n any_o recusant_n or_o other_o entertain_v or_o relieve_v any_o jesuit_n seminary_n or_o popish_a priest_n or_o any_o mass_n to_o have_v be_v say_v and_o any_o of_o they_o that_o be_v present_a thereat_o within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o offence_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o discovery_n any_o of_o the_o offender_n be_v take_v and_o convict_v shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o offence_n and_o have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o n._n lamb._n 294._o li._n lambert_n 198_o 199._o fowl_n fowl_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v examine_v the_o offence_n against_o the_o statute_n 23_o eliz._n 10_o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o against_o hawkers_o in_o corn_n and_o may_v take_v bond_n with_o good_a surety_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o answer_v the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n crompt_v 124._o b._n crompt_a 195._o §_o 8._o dalt_n 66._o cap._n 25._o sheriff_n sheriff_n lii_o lambert_n 199._o it_o seem_v that_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v examine_v the_o sheriff_n undersheriff_n shire_n clerk_n and_o plaintiff_n concern_v the_o take_n or_o enter_v of_o plaint_n in_o their_o county_n court_v and_o book_n against_o the_o statute_n 11_o h._n 7._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o infra_fw-la §_o 138._o lambert_n 293._o crompt_v 195._o §_o 9_o 10._o dalt_n 154_o 155._o cap._n 66._o corn._n corn._n liii_o lambert_n 199_o 200._o the_o certificate_n of_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n join_v with_o the_o customer_n of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o unlade_v and_o sell_v of_o corn_n or_o grain_n or_o cattle_n carry_v by_o water_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o of_o this_o realm_n unto_o the_o customer_n and_o controller_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o same_o be_v embark_v be_v sufficient_a against_o forestall_v 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 14._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o dalt_n 155._o cap._n 66._o liv._o lambert_n 200_o 201._o if_o any_o bailiff_n or_o constable_n of_o any_o borough_n or_o other_o town_n shall_v find_v any_o malt_n make_v contrary_a to_o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o n._n &_o 25_o eliz._n 14._o §_o n._n than_o with_o the_o advice_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o shire_n he_o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o such_o person_n and_o at_o such_o reasonable_a prize_n under_o the_o common_a price_n of_o the_o market_n as_o to_o his_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v convenient_a dalt_n 21._o cap._n 6._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n lv._o lambert_n 201._o the_o party_n convict_v and_o commit_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o not_o obey_v this_o restraint_n of_o convert_v barley_n into_o malt_n must_v there_o remain_v three_o day_n and_o after_o that_o until_o he_o shall_v become_v bind_v in_o recognizance_n of_o 40_o l._n to_o the_o king_n use_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o obey_v such_o his_o restraint_n 39_o eliz._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o sanctuary_n sanctuary_n lvi_o lambert_n 200._o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v take_v out_o of_o sanctuary_n certain_a person_n abjure_v thither_o and_o other_o being_n indict_v of_o some_o kind_n of_o offence_n mention_v do_v after_o they_o become_v sanctuary_n man_n and_o may_v commit_v they_o to_o the_o goal_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o indictment_n be_v find_v till_o they_o be_v try_v 22_o h._n 8._o 14._o §_o n._n crompt_v 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cause_n to_o be_v due_o and_o true_o execute_v 3._o all_o riot_n and_o misdemeanour_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n you_o shall_v suppress_v 4._o you_o shall_v punish_v all_o rogue_n vagrant_n and_o idle_a person_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o land_n in_o that_o case_n make_v &_o provide_v 5._o you_o shall_v diligent_o pursue_v all_o hue_n and_o cry_n 6._o you_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o king_n majesty_n watch_v within_o the_o say_a town_n of_o a._n be_v due_o and_o true_o set_v according_a to_o his_o majesty_n law_n 7._o you_o shall_v also_o do_v your_o best_a endeavour_n to_o suppress_v drunkenness_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o to_o see_v the_o law_n and_o statute_n concern_v the_o same_o to_o be_v due_o put_v in_o execution_n 8._o and_o all_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o constable_n so_o long_o as_o you_o shall_v continue_v in_o your_o office_n you_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o perform_v and_o do_v so_o near_o as_o you_o can_v so_o 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their_o so_o do_v such_o competent_a wage_n of_o the_o money_n of_o the_o say_v common_a collection_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z governor_z bailiff_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o of_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v think_v good_a and_o reasonable_a which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n always_o at_o the_o make_n of_o their_o account_n before_o the_o whole_a parish_n aforesaid_a cxxi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o item_n charity_n charity_n the_o money_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o aforesaid_a free_a and_o charitable_a collection_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o common_a coffer_n or_o box_n stand_v in_o the_o church_n of_o every_o parish_n or_o else_o shall_v be_v commit_v into_o the_o hand_n and_o safe_a custody_n of_o any_o other_o such_o good_a and_o substantial_a trusty_a man_n as_o they_o can_v agree_v upon_o where_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o always_o sure_a and_o safe_a and_o where_o it_o may_v be_v sure_o deliver_v unto_o the_o use_v before_o express_v from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o necessity_n shall_v require_v make_v always_o mention_v thereof_o in_o two_o several_a place_n of_o the_o say_a book_n as_o it_o be_v before_o declare_v as_o often_o time_n as_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v spend_v or_o gather_v cxxii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v order_v day_n day_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v begin_v to_o make_v the_o foresay_a free_a charitable_a and_o godly_a collection_n and_o gather_n in_o every_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n next_o after_o the_o day_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n next_o come_v and_o so_o shall_v continue_v yearly_a unto_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n and_o every_o parish_n make_v default_n and_o not_o put_v all_o and_o every_o the_o premise_n in_o due_a and_o perfect_a execution_n according_a to_o their_o power_n behaviour_n and_o discretion_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v 20_o s._n for_o every_o month_n in_o which_o it_o be_v omit_v and_o undo_v cxxiii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 20._o n._n 2._o and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n and_o liberty_n of_o this_o realm_n justice_n justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v order_n and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o premise_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n as_o it_o be_v before_o declare_v cxxiv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o final_o it_o be_v ordain_v continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v begin_v to_o take_v effect_n and_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o day_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n next_o come_v and_o shall_v continue_v unto_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 31_o h._n 8._o 7._o cxxv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 21._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o that_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o common_a box_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a decrepit_a sick_a and_o indigent_a and_o impotent_a people_n be_v within_o any_o city_n town_n hundred_o or_o parish_n where_o any_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o bill_n action_n of_o debt_n plaint_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o court_n baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o which_o action_n no_o wager_n of_o law_n essoyn_n or_o protection_n shall_v be_v allow_v cxxvi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o charity_n charity_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v not_o be_v hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o give_v or_o send_v any_o ready_a money_n or_o of_o any_o fragment_n or_o break_a meat_n or_o drink_n unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n inhabit_a within_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o dwell_v or_o to_o any_o person_n but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o of_o their_o charity_n may_v use_v send_v order_n give_v and_o dispose_v the_o same_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n aforesaid_a as_o they_o will_v themselves_o either_o within_o their_o own_o house_n or_o else_o where_o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o cxxvii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 23._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v certificate_n certificate_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o which_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v cause_v the_o ear_n of_o any_o offendor_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o form_n before_o mention_v shall_v certify_v in_o write_v indent_v under_o their_o seal_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o any_o city_n town_n borough_n or_o shire_n unto_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o city_n town_n or_o shire_n the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v fortune_n to_o have_v their_o ear_n cut_v off_o for_o the_o cause_n beforesaid_a and_o of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o do_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o fail_v and_o make_v default_n this_o to_o do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o month_n so_o offend_v 40_o s._n warden_n church_n warden_n cxxviii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26_o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o churchwarden_n collector_n or_o collector_n of_o any_o the_o foresay_a charitable_a alm_n shall_v continue_v in_o his_o or_o their_o say_a office_n and_o room_n above_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n charity_n charity_n cxxix_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 24._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o in_o all_o city_n borough_n town_n and_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o overplus_n of_o all_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o collection_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a parish_n within_o any_o of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n town_n hundred_o lath_n rape_n and_o wapentake_n from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o distribute_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o sustentation_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o other_o poor_a parish_n near_o and_o within_o any_o of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n town_n hundred_o lath_n rape_n and_o wapentake_n by_o the_o discretion_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z baliff_n governor_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o same_o constable_n constable_n cxxx_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o in_o such_o city_n town_n hundred_o wapentake_n lath_n rape_n riding_n tything_n hamlet_n and_o parish_n where_o the_o voluntary_a and_o unconstrained_a alm_n and_o charity_n 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beg_v this_o be_v the_o direction_n of_o fleme_v chief_a justice_n in_o a_o case_n between_o weston_n and_o cowledge_n anno._n 11_o jac._n lambert_n 207._o §_o 7._o cccclxxxiv_n dalt_n 97._o cap._n 40._o a_o travail_a woman_n have_v a_o small_a child_n suck_v upon_o she_o be_v apprehend_v for_o felony_n woman_n woman_n and_o send_v to_o the_o goal_n and_o be_v after_o arraign_v and_o hang_v this_o child_n be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n of_o its_o birth_n if_o it_o can_v be_v know_v otherwise_o it_o must_v be_v send_v to_o the_o town_n where_o the_o mother_n be_v apprehend_v for_o that_o that_o town_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v send_v the_o child_n to_o the_o goal_n be_v no_o malefactor_n and_o so_o be_v it_o deliver_v by_o sir_n nicholas_n hide_v at_o cambridge_n lend_v assize_n anno._n 3_o car._n 1._o cccclxxxv_n dalt_n 97._o cap._n 40._o so_o that_o lambert_n 207._o §_o 9_o such_o person_n who_o estate_n of_o their_o house_n be_v expire_v lieu._n lieu._n and_o servant_n when_o their_o service_n be_v end_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o town_n where_o they_o so_o last_v dwell_v or_o serve_v neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v send_v from_o thence_o to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o habitation_n but_o be_v to_o be_v settle_v there_o to_o work_v be_v able_a of_o body_n or_o be_v impotent_a be_v to_o be_v there_o relieve_v and_o yet_o if_o such_o person_n shall_v wander_v abroad_o beg_v out_o of_o that_o parish_n than_o they_o may_v be_v send_v as_o vagabond_n from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v wander_a or_o beg_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n justice_n justice_n cccclxxxvi_fw-la dalt_n 97._o 98._o cap._n 40._o but_o for_o the_o place_n and_o settle_v of_o these_o poor_a people_n who_o now_o for_o want_n of_o charity_n be_v much_o send_v and_o toss_v up_o and_o down_o from_o town_n to_o town_n and_o from_o country_n to_o country_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o some_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n 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of_o this_o our_o warrant_n hereof_o fail_v you_o not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n at_o etc._n etc._n suit_n fresh_a suit_n dvii_o dalt_n 358._o cap._n 121._o a_o warrant_n for_o a_o general_n search_v for_o rogue_n 7_o jac._n 4._o to_o the_o high-constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o etc._n etc._n cambridge_n these_o be_v in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o charge_n and_o command_v you_o that_o you_o together_o with_o the_o petty_a constable_n of_o the_o several_a town_n parish_n and_o hamlet_n within_o your_o hundred_o take_v sufficient_a assistance_n out_o of_o the_o say_a town_n do_v make_v a_o general_a privy_a search_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_v several_a town_n parish_n and_o hamlet_n upon_o the_o ______o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n at_o night_n next_o come_v for_o the_o find_v out_o and_o apprehend_v all_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o wander_a and_o idle_a person_n in_o or_o about_o your_o say_a several_a town_n parish_n or_o hamlet_n and_o that_o 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every_o several_a town_n or_o parish_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o apprehend_v by_o the_o petty_a constable_n of_o every_o several_a parish_n respective_o and_o by_o they_o also_o further_o to_o be_v convey_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a rogue_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v dangerous_a or_o incorrigible_a that_o then_o you_o cause_v such_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o i_o or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o peace_n of_o this_o division_n to_o be_v further_o deal_v withal_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o such_o case_n provide_v dated_n etc._n etc._n dx_o dalt_n 380._o cap._n 124._o a_o testimonial_a or_o passport_n for_o a_o poor_a man_n to_o travail_n licence_n licence_n canterbur_n sir_n r._n m._n and_o sir_n j._n r._n knight_n two_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n to_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n bailiff_n constable_n and_o all_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n and_o minister_n whatsoever_o send_v greeting_n etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o the_o bearer_n hereof_o e._n p._n because_o of_o etc._n etc._n have_v desire_v our_o testimonial_a or_o licence_n for_o his_o safe_a travail_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o b._n where_o etc._n etc._n in_o consideration_n whereof_o know_v you_o we_o the_o say_v sir_n r._n m._n and_o sir_n j._n r._n so_o far_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o have_v license_v the_o say_v e._n p._n to_o travail_n and_o pass_v the_o direct_a way_n from_o h._n within_o the_o say_a county_n of_o c._n wherein_o he_o late_o dwell_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n of_o b._n so_o as_o his_o journey_n be_v not_o of_o long_a or_o further_a continuance_n than_o twenty_o day_n next_o after_o the_o date_n hereof_o pray_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o not_o to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v the_o say_v poor_a man_n in_o his_o travail_n but_o to_o permit_v and_o suffer_v he_o peaceable_o to_o pass_v so_o as_o he_o show_v himself_o in_o no_o respect_n offensive_a 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he_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v a_o dwelling_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o pray_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o to_o who_o these_o present_n shall_v come_v not_o to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v the_o say_v i._o s._n in_o his_o travail_n to_o d._n aforesaid_a where_o he_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v within_o etc._n etc._n day_n next_o after_o the_o date_n hereof_o but_o desire_v you_o rather_o to_o relieve_v he_o in_o his_o necessity_n as_o you_o shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o withal_o you_o the_o constable_n of_o every_o town_n where_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o help_v he_o with_o lodging_n in_o convenient_a time_n so_o that_o he_o travail_v the_o direct_a way_n to_o d._n aforesaid_a not_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o witness_n etc._n etc._n dxii_o kilborn_v precedent_n 115._o 214._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n a_o warrant_n for_o apprehend_v and_o commit_v a_o dangerous_a rogue_n 7_o jac._n 4._o to_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o a._n and_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a kent_z ss_z forasmuch_o as_o a._n b._n a_o rogue_n vagabond_n idle_a or_o disorderly_a person_n etc._n etc._n be_v find_v and_o apprehend_v at_o c._n in_o the_o hundred_o and_o county_n aforesaid_a in_o a_o general_a privy_a search_n by_o our_o command_n make_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v and_o bring_v before_o we_o this_o present_a day_n at_o our_o assembly_n at_o t._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a we_o do_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n command_v you_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n that_o you_o some_o or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v hundred_o convey_v the_o
of_o ancient_n demesne_n and_o part_n of_o guildable_a tax_n tax_n and_o a_o assessment_n be_v make_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o maiheme_v soldier_n the_o goal_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o 43_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o whither_o the_o tenant_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n shall_v contribute_v with_o the_o guildable_a for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o assessment_n resolu_fw-la the_o statute_n do_v not_o distinguish_v between_o the_o ancient_n demesne_n and_o the_o guildable_a in_o those_o case_n &_o ubi_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la distinguit_fw-la ibi_fw-la nec_fw-la nos_fw-la distinguimus_fw-la 15._o quest_n whither_o a_o indictment_n of_o forcible_a detainer_n be_v within_o 21_o jac._n 8._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o not_o to_o be_v remove_v by_o certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la unless_o the_o party_n indict_v first_o find_v surety_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n 21_o jac._n 8._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o whither_o the_o party_n indite_v be_v to_o be_v bind_v himself_o or_o may_v send_v surety_n to_o be_v bind_v in_o his_o absence_n to_o prosecute_v according_a to_o that_o statute_n 21_o jac._n 8._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o whither_o a_o indictment_n of_o forceible_a entry_n etc._n etc._n find_v at_o a_o private_a session_n and_o certify_v to_o the_o quarter_n session_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v by_o certiorari_fw-la without_o surety_n according_a to_o that_o statute_n resolu_fw-la this_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o b._n r._n to_o who_o course_n and_o jurisdiction_n this_o be_v most_o proper_a 16._o quest_n if_o one_o be_v convict_v upon_o 3_o car._n 1._o 1._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o drive_v of_o cattle_n on_o the_o sunday_n throughout_o several_a parish_n day_n day_n whither_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n to_o every_o of_o the_o say_a parish_n or_o only_o to_o one_o if_o to_o one_o then_o to_o which_o of_o they_o resolu_fw-la 3_o car._n 1._o 1._o 2._o give_v the_o forfeiture_n but_o of_o one_o 20_o 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from_o another_o parish_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v say_v visible_a ability_n resolu_fw-la the_o land_n within_o each_o parish_n be_v to_o be_v tax_v to_o the_o charge_n in_o the_o first_o place_n equal_o and_o indifferent_o but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o addition_n for_o the_o personal_a visible_a ability_n of_o the_o parishioner_n within_o that_o parish_n according_a to_o good_a discretion_n wherein_o if_o there_o be_v any_o mistake_n the_o session_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o justice_n must_v judge_v between_o they_o estate_n estate_n 19_o quest_n whither_o shop_n salt-pit_n shed_v profit_v of_o a_o market_n etc._n etc._n be_v taxable_a to_o the_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o land_n cole-mine_n &c._n &c._n express_v in_o 43_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o resolu_fw-la all_o thing_n which_o be_v real_a and_o a_o yearly_a revenue_n must_v be_v tax_v to_o the_o poor_a tax_n tax_n 20._o quest_n whither_o the_o tax_n for_o the_o county_n stock_n goal_n and_o house_n of_o correction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o â—2_n n._n 1._o and_o 43_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o by_o ability_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o parish_n only_o or_o upon_o they_o that_o be_v occupier_n of_o land_n dwell_v in_o that_o parish_n or_o whither_o such_o as_o occupy_v land_n in_o that_o parish_n and_o dwell_v in_o another_o parish_n shall_v be_v tax_v resolu_fw-la if_o the_o statute_n in_o particular_a case_n give_v no_o special_a direction_n it_o be_v good_a discretion_n to_o go_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o taxation_n for_o the_o poor_a but_o when_o the_o statute_n themselves_o give_v direction_n follow_v that_o tax_n tax_n 21._o quest_n whither_o any_o tax_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o charge_n that_o petty_a constable_n and_o borsholder_n be_v at_o in_o convey_v rogue_n from_o parish_n to_o parish_n and_o relieve_n of_o they_o and_o how_o to_o be_v rate_v resolu_fw-la it_o be_v fit_a to_o relieve_v the_o constable_n and_o tythingman_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o several_a place_n where_o they_o live_v woman_n woman_n 22._o quest_n whither_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v discharge_v a_o servant_n be_v with_o child_n from_o her_o service_n allow_v that_o as_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n that_o she_o be_v thereby_o make_v unable_a to_o do_v the_o service_n which_o otherwise_o she_o may_v have_v do_v and_o if_o he_o may_v discharge_v she_o whither_o that_o parish_n shall_v provide_v for_o she_o till_o her_o delivery_n if_o she_o can_v provide_v for_o herself_o and_o so_o also_o if_o her_o time_n be_v expire_v before_o her_o delivery_n who_o shall_v provide_v for_o she_o after_o her_o time_n end_v resolu_fw-la if_o a_o woman_n be_v with_o child_n procure_v herself_o to_o be_v retain_v with_o a_o master_n who_o know_v nothing_o thereof_o this_o be_v a_o good_a cause_n to_o discharge_v she_o from_o her_o service_n and_o if_o she_o be_v get_v with_o child_n during_o her_o service_n it_o be_v all_o 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the_o indictment_n on_o 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o jesuit_n or_o priest_n etc._n etc._n by_o authority_n challenge_v or_o pretend_v from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n but_o it_o need_v not_o be_v show_v where_o he_o be_v make_v a_o jesuit_n or_o priest_n etc._n etc._n whither_o beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o within_o the_o realm_n for_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v within_o this_o law_n if_o he_o be_v make_v so_o by_o the_o pretend_a authority_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n popham_n 94._o southwell_v case_n thirty-nine_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 102_o 103_o 104._o abr._n 96._o process_n process_n this_o statute_n 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o meddle_v not_o with_o any_o other_o way_n of_o conviction_n than_o at_o the_o queen_n suit_n by_o indictment_n as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o so_o be_v the_o conviction_n here_o mention_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o this_o statute_n be_v not_o introductory_n of_o a_o new_a law_n nor_o give_v the_o queen_n any_o new_a or_o other_o remedy_n than_o what_o she_o have_v against_o the_o recusant_n by_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o be_v by_o indictment_n but_o only_o give_v she_o a_o more_o speedy_a way_n of_o proceed_v upon_o that_o fundamental_a remedy_n 11_o co._n 60._o and_o 1_o rol._n 93._o dr._n foster_n case_n so_o that_o a_o conviction_n upon_o a_o information_n against_o the_o recusant_n upon_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o or_o any_o other_o way_n save_v by_o indictment_n do_v not_o appropriate_v the_o penalty_n of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la month_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v by_o force_n of_o 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o infra_fw-la 165._o abr_fw-la 72._o hob._n 205._o pie_n and_o lovel_n nor_o for_o the_o same_o person_n by_o force_n of_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v and_o a_o conviction_n by_o indictment_n only_o intend_v as_o here_o xl._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 107._o 108._o abr._n 103._o process_n process_n if_o the_o same_o be_v take_v at_o any_o assize_n or_o goal_n delivery_n 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 5_o n._n 6._o for_o if_o the_o indictment_n have_v be_v take_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n no_o proclamation_n thereupon_o can_v have_v be_v make_v upon_o this_o statute_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n as_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o case_n of_o sir_n edward_n plowden_n and_o therefore_o upon_o such_o a_o indictment_n for_o recusancy_n take_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o court_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o indictment_n in_o b._n r._n and_o there_o process_n may_v have_v be_v make_v out_o against_o the_o recusant_n and_o he_o convict_v for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o indict_v all_o other_o proceed_n be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o by_o this_o statute_n 29_o eliz._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 11_o co._n 63._o and_o 1_o rol._n 94._o but_o now_o by_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o the_o law_n be_v alter_v in_o this_o point_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o indictment_n take_v before_o they_o may_v proceed_v to_o proclaim_v and_o convict_v the_o recusant_n as_o well_o as_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goaldelivery_n abr._n 95._o n._n 2._o xli_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 114._o abr._n 108._o wingate_n crown_n 70._o say_v religion_n religion_n that_o if_o any_o person_n above_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n obstinate_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o church_n for_o a_o month_n or_o impugn_v the_o queen_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o which_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n for_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o this_o act_n for_o either_o of_o those_o cause_n only_o the_o not_o come_v to_o church_n be_v only_o a_o precedent_a qualification_n require_v in_o the_o person_n who_o the_o act_n make_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n thereof_o for_o the_o other_o offence_n therein_o mention_v crompton_n 53._o b._n 2._o and_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n never_o come_v to_o church_n yet_o he_o be_v no_o offender_n within_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o unless_o he_o advise_o or_o purposely_o move_v or_o persuade_v another_o to_o deny_v or_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a or_o to_o that_o end_n or_o purpose_n advise_o and_o malicious_o move_v or_o persuade_v some_o other_o to_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n or_o receive_v the_o communion_n or_o to_o be_v present_a at_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a at_o such_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o a_o man_n move_v or_o persuade_v any_o other_o to_o deny_v or_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a or_o to_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n or_o receive_v the_o communion_n or_o to_o be_v present_a at_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a at_o any_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o be_v no_o offender_n within_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o if_o he_o go_v to_o church_n once_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o month_n 4._o so_o that_o the_o party_n must_v both_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o other_o offence_n here_o enumerate_v or_o he_o be_v not_o punishable_a by_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o as_o for_o the_o deny_v or_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a it_o be_v no_o offence_n within_o this_o statute_n unless_o the_o party_n move_v or_o persuade_v other_o so_o to_o do_v and_o not_o then_o neither_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v absent_a from_o church_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n xlii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 114._o 115._o abr._n 109._o under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o although_o this_o act_n be_v common_o call_v the_o act_n against_o sectary_n as_o distinguish_v from_o those_o of_o the_o romish_a profession_n yet_o in_o truth_n it_o extend_v to_o all_o recusant_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o popish_a as_o other_o except_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o the_o point_n of_o abjuration_n for_o popish_a service_n be_v perform_v under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o assembly_n or_o meeting_n of_o popish_a recusant_n under_o such_o colour_n or_o pretence_n be_v a_o assembly_n or_o meeting_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n and_o they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o may_v be_v indict_v upon_o this_o statute_n if_o they_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o church_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n and_o be_v present_a at_o any_o part_n of_o the_o popish_a service_n or_o move_v or_o persuade_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o may_v be_v imprison_v without_o bail_n until_o they_o conform_v and_o make_v submission_n as_o by_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o be_v appoint_v but_o they_o can_v be_v require_v to_o abjure_v unless_o they_o offend_v against_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o 2._o a_o popish_a recusant_n be_v likewise_o subject_a to_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n give_v to_o the_o queen_n by_o this_o statute_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o process_n process_n xliii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 115._o abr._n 110._o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o be_v convict_v both_o of_o his_o absence_n from_o church_n and_o of_o that_o other_o offence_n which_o make_v he_o punishable_a by_o this_o act_n viz._n go_v to_o conventicle_n or_o move_v or_o persuade_v etc._n etc._n for_o his_o absence_n from_o church_n for_o a_o month_n must_v be_v lay_v down_o precise_o in_o the_o indictment_n for_o without_o that_o the_o other_o be_v no_o offence_n within_o this_o act._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o party_n be_v convict_v of_o such_o absence_n upon_o any_o prior_n indictment_n for_o although_o there_o be_v never_o any_o former_a conviction_n of_o he_o for_o recusancy_n yet_o if_o he_o offend_v against_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o particular_n he_o may_v be_v convict_v both_o of_o that_o offence_n and_o of_o his_o absence_n upon_o one_o and_o the_o same_o indictment_n and_o so_o be_v the_o indictment_n mich._n 16._o car._n 1._o in_o the_o case_n of_o lee_n and_o other_o 1_o cro._n 593._o pl._n who_o be_v indict_v upon_o this_o statute_n at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o essex_n for_o absent_v themselves_o for_o a_o month_n from_o church_n and_o resort_v to_o conventicle_n to_o which_o they_o plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o the_o indictment_n be_v remove_v in_o b._n r._n to_o
addition_n to_o dalton_n cap._n 81._o sect_n 7._o it_o be_v say_v that_o no_o marry_a woman_n be_v punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n 35_o elizabeth_n but_o be_v thereout_o except_v whereas_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v not_o where_o except_v throughout_o this_o statute_n save_v only_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v or_o bind_v to_o abjure_v 35_o eliz._n §_o 12._o n._n 1._o for_o if_o a_o marry_a woman_n come_v not_o to_o church_n but_o forbear_v for_o a_o month_n and_o go_v to_o conventicle_n or_o any_o other_o meeting_n or_o assembly_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n contrary_n to_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v popish_a or_o other_o or_o persuade_v other_o so_o to_o do_v or_o to_o forbear_v the_o church_n or_o to_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a she_o shall_v be_v imprison_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o until_o she_o conform_v and_o submit_v herself_o but_o she_o can_v be_v further_o proceed_v against_o so_o as_o to_o require_v she_o to_o abjure_v a_o marry_a woman_n by_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o with_o her_o husband_n be_v likewise_o punishable_a for_o her_o recusancy_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n bring_v against_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n to_o say_v she_o be_v not_o punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n day_n day_n xlix_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 125._o 126._o abr._n 124._o note_v that_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz_n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 4._o be_v at_o first_o but_o temporary_a be_v afterward_o discontinue_v hutton_n 61_o 62._o but_o be_v since_o revive_v by_o 3_o car._n 14._o 5._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o and_o declare_v to_o be_v in_o esse_fw-la 16_o car._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o 2._o and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o have_v be_v question_v if_o a_o statute_n be_v discontinue_v and_o afterward_o revive_v how_o a_o indictment_n thereupon_o shall_v conclude_v parliament_n parliament_n whither_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la or_o statutorum_fw-la for_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v temporary_a and_o afterward_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o make_v perpetual_a and_o never_o discontinue_v there_o without_o doubt_v it_o shall_v be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la but_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o some_o that_o where_o it_o be_v once_o discontinue_v and_o then_o revive_v there_o it_o be_v as_o if_o there_o be_v two_o several_a and_o distinct_a statute_n and_o the_o indictment_n shall_v conclude_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statutorum_fw-la 9_o eliz._n palmer_n case_n but_o other_o have_v hold_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o difference_n in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n at_o first_o temporary_a and_o afterward_o before_o any_o discontinuance_n continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o make_v perpetual_a and_o a_o statute_n discontinue_v and_o then_o revive_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v in_o both_o case_n be_v hold_v but_o as_o one_o statute_n and_o that_o the_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la and_o not_o statutorum_fw-la unless_o where_o the_o act_n of_o reviver_n make_v any_o addition_n to_o the_o former_a act_n or_o increase_v the_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o be_v two_o distinct_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o according_a to_o this_o latter_a opinion_n have_v the_o practice_n be_v in_o information_n upon_o 5_o eliz._n 9_o of_o perjury_n which_o determine_v 14_o eliz._n and_o be_v revive_v 29_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o yet_o all_o information_n thereupon_o conclude_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la and_o so_o as_o it_o seem_v aught_o all_o indictment_n upon_o this_o statute_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 4_o notwithstanding_o its_o discontinuance_n and_o reviver_n owen_n 135._o west_n case_n 2_o cro._n 170._o pl_z 9_o yelvert_n 116._o pl._n 165._o and_o 3_o cro._n 750._o l._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 137._o abr._n 133._o day_n day_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v apprehend_v or_o take_v 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o wingate_n crown_n 80._o clear_o mistake_v the_o meaning_n for_o he_o say_v that_o a_o popish_a recusant_n who_o estate_n be_v under_o value_n must_v make_v the_o submission_n prescribe_v by_o this_o act_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o his_o arrival_n at_o his_o place_n of_o abode_n which_o be_v a_o complicate_v error_n for_o he_o quite_o leave_v out_o he_o who_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n dwell_v he_o make_v the_o party_n liable_a to_o such_o submission_n before_o he_o become_v a_o offender_n by_o not_o repair_v or_o not_o present_v himself_o and_o give_v in_o his_o true_a name_n or_o travel_v above_o five_o mile_n he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o his_o be_v apprehend_v whereas_o by_o the_o act_n he_o can_v be_v require_v to_o abjure_v until_o three_o month_n after_o his_o apprehension_n and_o he_o turn_v the_o three_o month_n after_o his_o apprehension_n into_o three_o month_n after_o his_o arrival_n all_o great_a mistake_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o part_n it_o be_v to_o require_v the_o submission_n and_o abjuration_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v mislead_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o part_n of_o their_o office_n by_o trust_v to_o that_o abridgement_n li._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 138._o abr._n 134._o be_v thereunto_o require_v by_o the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o if_o the_o offender_n be_v not_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o month_n next_o after_o his_o apprehension_n require_v by_o the_o bishop_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o minister_n or_o curate_n to_o make_v such_o submission_n he_o can_v be_v require_v afterward_o nor_o be_v compel_v to_o abjure_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n but_o if_o he_o be_v require_v within_o the_o three_o month_n to_o make_v submission_n and_o refuse_v he_o may_v be_v at_o any_o time_n afterward_o warn_v or_o require_v to_o abjure_v lii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 138_o 139._o abr._n 135._o exile_n exile_n the_o oath_n of_o abjuration_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o may_v be_v in_o this_o form_n or_o to_o this_o effect_n you_o shall_v swear_v that_o you_o shall_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o out_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n majesty_n dominion_n and_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o return_v hither_o or_o come_v again_o into_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n but_o by_o the_o licence_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o heir_n so_o help_v you_o god_n 3_o inst_z â—17_n stamford_n 119_o 120._o wilkinson_n 66._o have_v set_v down_o another_o form_n etc._n etc._n resemble_v that_o of_o a_o felon_n etc._n etc._n vet_z magna_fw-la chart._n 167._o b._n 168._o this_o hear_v you_o sir_n coroner_n that_o i_o j._n m._n of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n be_o a_o popish_a recusant_n and_o in_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n i_o have_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o come_v to_o hear_v divine_a service_n there_o read_v and_o exercise_v i_o do_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n abjure_v the_o land_n and_o realm_n of_o king_n charles_n now_o king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o i_o shall_v haste_v i_o towards_o the_o port_n of_o p._n which_o you_o have_v give_v and_o assign_v to_o i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o highway_n lead_v thither_o nor_o return_v back_o again_o etc._n etc._n if_o i_o do_v i_o will_v that_o i_o be_v take_v as_o a_o felon_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o that_o at_o p._n i_o will_v diligent_o seek_v for_o passage_n and_o i_o will_v tarry_v there_o but_o one_o flood_n and_o ebb_n if_o i_o can_v have_v passage_n and_o unless_o i_o can_v have_v it_o in_o such_o space_n i_o will_v go_v every_o day_n into_o the_o sea_n up_o to_o my_o knee_n assay_v to_o pass_v over_o so_o god_n i_o help_v and_o his_o holy_a judgement_n but_o in_o allude_v to_o the_o old_a oath_n for_o felony_n etc._n etc._n wilkinson_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o very_a offence_n for_o which_o the_o popish_a recusant_n be_v to_o abjure_v by_o force_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o for_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o his_o refusal_n to_o hear_v divine_a service_n for_o that_o be_v but_o one_o of_o the_o precedent_a qualification_n of_o the_o person_n but_o the_o offence_n itself_o be_v of_o another_o nature_n viz._n his_o not_o repair_v to_o
and_o afterward_o indict_v in_o b._n r._n of_o a_o praemunire_n for_o such_o his_o refusal_n he_o be_v then_o of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n and_o above_o and_o the_o say_a oath_n be_v lawful_o tender_v etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v certify_v to_o the_o court_n by_o divers_a of_o the_o privy_a council_n upon_o which_o indictment_n he_o be_v arraign_v and_o no_o word_n in_o the_o indictment_n of_o his_o stand_v convict_v or_o indict_v of_o recusancy_n or_o not_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o the_o indictment_n be_v ground_v upon_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 41._o n._n 1._o and_o not_o upon_o 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 6._o for_o by_o the_o statute_n 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v indict_v of_o a_o praemunier_n for_o the_o first_o refusal_n but_o must_v have_v be_v commit_v until_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o session_n and_o if_o he_o have_v there_o refuse_v it_o the_o second_o time_n he_o may_v have_v be_v indict_v of_o a_o praemunire_n and_o not_o otherwise_o but_o whether_o this_o indictment_n be_v according_a to_o law_n or_o only_o pass_v sub_fw-la silentio_fw-la quaere_fw-la note_v by_o 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o any_o privy_a counsellor_n or_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n may_v now_o require_v this_o oath_n of_o any_o baron_n or_o baroness_n of_o or_o above_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n in_o all_o case_n and_o in_o some_o case_n three_o privy_a counsellor_n quorum_fw-la unus_fw-la etc._n etc._n may_v require_v it_o of_o person_n above_o the_o say_a degree_n lxx_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 205._o abr._n 220._o licence_n licence_n give_v power_n to_o grant_v licence_n or_o licence_n unto_o the_o say_a recusant_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o in_o the_o proviso_n which_o be_v by_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o here_o repeal_v be_v only_o that_o which_o there_o empower_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o that_o be_v the_o only_a proviso_n which_o give_v power_n to_o grant_v licence_n and_o the_o cause_n here_o allege_v for_o the_o repeal_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o be_v the_o give_v of_o sundry_a licence_n to_o recusant_n under_o colour_n of_o a_o proviso_n in_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o which_o can_v be_v construe_v only_o of_o those_o which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o not_o of_o the_o other_o licence_n give_v by_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o in_o several_a other_o case_n so_o that_o the_o prouiso_n there_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 13._o &_o 14._o permit_v the_o popish_a recusant_n to_o travel_v in_o case_n of_o process_n or_o commandment_n by_o privy_a counsellor_n or_o the_o queen_n commissioner_n or_o proclamation_n to_o render_v his_o body_n to_o the_o sheriff_n remain_z still_o in_o force_n and_o unrepealed_a and_o the_o recusant_n may_v take_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o at_o this_o day_n justice_n justice_n lxxi_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 207._o 208._o abr._n 221._o by_o such_o recusant_n be_v intend_v here_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o such_o recusant_n as_o be_v confine_v by_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o &_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o not_o only_o such_o as_o be_v mention_v in_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o for_o that_o recital_n be_v imperfect_a in_o that_o it_o mention_n only_o the_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o whereas_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o speak_v as_o well_o of_o the_o popish_a recusant_n not_o convict_v who_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n of_o abode_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o have_v licence_n from_o the_o king_n or_o three_o privy_a counsellor_n by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o be_v intend_v as_o well_o to_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o although_o the_o convict_a only_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o recital_n and_o this_o will_v plain_o appear_v 1._o by_o the_o follow_a word_n here_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o which_v empower_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o grant_v licence_n and_o express_o extend_v to_o all_o person_n confine_v by_o virtue_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o now_o it_o can_v be_v presume_v that_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o law_n intend_v any_o difference_n between_o the_o person_n to_o he_o licence_v by_o the_o king_n or_o privy_a counsellor_n and_o the_o person_n to_o be_v licence_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o power_n give_v 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o to_o the_o king_n or_o privy_a counsellor_n be_v more_o absolute_a and_o not_o under_o such_o precaution_n as_o be_v that_o which_o be_v give_v 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o king_n or_o privy_a counsellor_n may_v grant_v a_o licence_n to_o the_o recusant_n to_o travel_v without_o any_o particular_a cause_n show_v in_o the_o licence_n or_o the_o assent_n of_o any_o other_o person_n and_o without_o any_o oath_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o recusant_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o the_o power_n here_o give_v to_o the_o king_n or_o privy_a counsellor_n which_o in_o all_o other_o particular_n be_v so_o much_o more_o absolute_a and_o extensive_a than_o that_o give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v yet_o less_o extensive_a as_o to_o the_o person_n to_o be_v licence_v 2._o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o the_o maker_n of_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o intend_v to_o confer_v a_o great_a privilege_n upon_o the_o recusant_n convict_v who_o offence_n appear_v upon_o record_n than_o to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o convict_v etc._n etc._n but_o it_o by_o such_o recusant_n shall_v be_v mean_v only_o such_o as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o recital_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o viz._n those_o convict_a and_o not_o all_o who_o be_v confine_v by_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o &_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o convict_a recusant_n who_o be_v the_o more_o notorious_a offender_n may_v have_v a_o licence_n without_o any_o cause_n show_v or_o oath_n make_v but_o he_o who_o be_v not_o convict_v be_v bar_v of_o that_o privilege_n and_o can_v apply_v himself_o only_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o a_o licence_n clog_v with_o divers_a circumstance_n which_o be_v not_o require_v in_o a_o licence_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n or_o the_o three_o privy_a counsellor_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o much_o less_o shall_v this_o recital_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o of_o the_o statute_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o impeach_v the_o express_a word_n of_o that_o statute_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o as_o if_o no_o other_o popish_a recusant_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v confine_v thereby_o but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v convict_v because_o no_o other_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o recital_n for_o the_o recital_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o another_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v only_o by_o way_n of_o preface_n or_o introduction_n can_v add_v to_o or_o diminish_v the_o act_n recite_v or_o make_v it_o liable_a to_o any_o other_o constitution_n than_o what_o shall_v natural_o flow_v from_o the_o act_n itself_o 4_o inst_z 331._o lxxii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 208._o abr._n 222._o licence_n licence_n without_o any_o other_o cause_n to_o be_v express_v 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o here_o be_v one_o difference_n between_o a_o licence_n by_o the_o king_n or_o three_o of_o the_o privy_a counsellor_n and_o a_o licence_n by_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o by_o these_o 3_o jac._n 7._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v unless_o the_o popish_a recusant_n have_v necessary_a occasion_n or_o business_n but_o the_o king_n or_o privy_a counsellor_n licence_n may_v be_v grant_v in_o any_o case_n at_o the_o recusants_n request_n lxxiii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 200._o abr._n 203._o under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n indictment_n indictment_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o a_o 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at_o the_o least_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n for_o that_o his_o so_o long_a obstinacy_n beside_o the_o other_o penalty_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o crompt_v 13_o b._n 144._o justice_n justice_n c._n lambert_n 197._o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n in_o which_o any_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o priest_n deacon_n or_o religious_a or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n mention_v in_o this_o statute_n shall_v arrive_v or_o land_n may_v within_o three_o day_n after_o take_v the_o submission_n oath_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o touch_v his_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n provide_v in_o case_n of_o religion_n 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o supra_fw-la dalt_n 104._o cap._n 45._o notice_n notice_n ci._n lambert_n 197._o 198._o and_o every_o subject_a have_v understanding_n that_o any_o such_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o the_o abovesaid_a shall_v be_v within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o statute_n aught_o to_o discover_v the_o same_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o high_a officer_n within_o twelve_o day_n after_o such_o his_o knowledge_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o a_o fine_a and_o imprisonment_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v within_o 28_o day_n after_o such_o discovery_n make_v unto_o he_o to_o give_v information_n thereof_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o cc_o mark_n 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 45._o dalt_n 104_o 105._o cap._n 45._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n cii_o lambert_n 198._o the_o party_n that_o do_v first_o discover_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n any_o recusant_n or_o other_o entertain_v or_o relieve_v any_o jesuit_n seminary_n or_o popish_a priest_n or_o any_o mass_n to_o have_v be_v say_v and_o any_o of_o they_o that_o be_v present_a thereat_o within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o 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the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o owner_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o lambert_n 607._o dalt_n 108._o cap._n 45._o cvi_o lambert_n 118._o moreover_o bail_n bail_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o all_o these_o statute_n viz._n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n have_v this_o one_o meaning_n that_o a_o party_n so_o bind_v may_v afterward_o forfeit_v his_o recognisance_n if_o he_o eftsoons_o offend_v against_o the_o say_a statute_n cvii_o lambert_n 224._o justice_n justice_n the_o treason_n 1_o eliz._n 1._o §_o n._n of_o extol_v and_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o absolve_a or_o withdraw_a subject_n from_o obedience_n and_o 13_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o of_o put_v in_o ure_n instrument_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o rome_n be_v public_a felony_n that_o concern_v the_o king_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v only_o inquire_v and_o receive_v indictment_n lambert_n 506._o infra_fw-la crompt_v 192._o cviii_o lambert_n 495_o 496._o ecclesiastical_a cause_n enquirable_a in_o session_n rome_n rome_n 1._o if_o any_o person_n have_v within_o this_o half_a year_n by_o write_v print_v teach_v preach_v express_a deed_n or_o act_n advise_o malicious_o and_o direct_o affirm_v hold_v set_v forth_o or_o defend_v the_o authority_n pre-eminence_n power_n or_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a of_o any_o foreign_a prince_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o heretofore_o claim_v use_v or_o usurp_v in_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n crompt_v 124_o 192._o 2._o or_o have_v advise_o malicious_o or_o direct_o put_v in_o use_n or_o execute_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o extol_n set_v forth_o or_o defence_n of_o any_o such_o pretend_a or_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n pre-eminence_n or_o authority_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o crompt_v 15._o 3._o or_o if_o any_o person_n compellable_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o recognition_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n to_o be_v supreme_a governor_n in_o all_o cause_n within_o his_o dominion_n have_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n oath_n oath_n after_o lawful_a tender_a thereof_o to_o he_o make_v 1_o eliz._n 1._o §_o n_o &_o 5_o eliz._n 1._o §_o n._n enquirable_a by_o word_n of_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o 4._o lambert_n 496_o 497._o treason_n treason_n if_o any_o person_n under_o the_o king_n obedience_n have_v at_o any_o time_n within_o this_o year_n by_o write_v cypher_v print_v preach_v or_o act_v advise_o hold_v or_o stand_v with_o to_o extol_v or_o defend_v the_o power_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o of_o his_o see_v heretofore_o claim_v or_o usurp_v within_o this_o realm_n crompt_v 15._o 5._o or_o by_o any_o speech_n open_a deed_n or_o act_n advise_o attribute_v such_o manner_n of_o authority_n to_o the_o say_v see_v of_o rome_n or_o to_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n you_o shall_v present_v he_o his_o abetter_n procuror_n counsellor_n aider_n and_o comforter_n 5_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o crompt_v 15_o b._n 6._o if_o any_o person_n have_v by_o any_o mean_v practise_v to_o absolve_v persuade_v or_o withdraw_v any_o other_o within_o the_o king_n dominion_n from_o their_o natural_a obedience_n or_o for_o that_o intent_n from_o the_o religion_n now_o establish_v here_o to_o the_o romish_a religion_n or_o to_o move_v they_o to_o promise_v obedience_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o other_o estate_n crompt_v 17_o b._n 18._o 7._o or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v be_v willing_o so_o absolve_v or_o withdraw_v or_o have_v promise_v such_o obedience_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o crompt_v 14_o b._n 18_o a._n 8._o and_o if_o any_o person_n have_v willing_o aid_v or_o maintain_v any_o such_o offender_n or_o know_v such_o offence_n have_v conceal_v it_o and_o not_o within_o 20_o day_n disclose_v it_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o high_a officer_n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 3_o n._n 1._o crompt_v 14_o b._n 18._o 9_o if_o any_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n have_v after_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o june_n 1606._o go_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n to_o serve_v any_o foreign_a prince_n state_n or_o potentate_n or_o have_v after_o the_o ten_o day_n pass_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o there_o have_v voluntary_o serve_v any_o such_o foreign_a prince_n etc._n etc._n not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n express_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o n._n before_o the_o customer_n and_o comptroller_n of_o that_o port_n haven_n or_o creek_n where_o he_o have_v passage_n 10._o if_o any_o gentleman_n or_o person_n of_o high_a degree_n or_o any_o person_n which_o have_v bear_v any_o office_n place_n or_o charge_v in_o any_o camp_n army_n or_o company_n of_o soldier_n or_o conductor_n of_o soldier_n have_v go_v voluntary_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n to_o serve_v any_o foreign_a prince_n state_n or_o potentate_n before_o he_o become_v
1._o say_v mr._n marrow_n if_o the_o indictee_n be_v imprison_v in_o another_o county_n the_o justices_z of_o peace_n may_v award_v a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la to_o remove_v he_o before_o they_o xvii_o lambert_n 518._o nosme_n nosme_n but_o if_o it_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o endictment_n that_o the_o endictee_n be_v dwell_v in_o another_o county_n by_o the_o alias_o dictus_fw-la only_o than_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o case_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o because_o the_o alias_o dictus_fw-la be_v not_o to_o be_v traverse_v 1_o ed._n 4._o 1._o crompt_v 149_o b._n 150_o a._n xviii_o lambert_n 518_o 519._o supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la but_o yet_o you_o must_v prseuppose_v that_o all_o this_o process_n of_o utlary_n may_v be_v stay_v by_o supersedeas_fw-la and_o f.n.b._n 237._o e._n have_v the_o case_n that_o if_o a_o exigent_n go_v out_o upon_o a_o endictment_n of_o trespass_n find_v before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o party_n may_v find_v surety_n in_o the_o chancery_n body_n for_o body_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o writ_n and_o may_v then_o also_o have_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la thence_o to_o the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o to_o forbear_v to_o take_v he_o and_o to_o let_v he_o go_v if_o he_o than_o have_v already_o take_v he_o for_o that_o cause_n and_o co._n entr._n 546._o the_o process_n upon_o such_o a_o endictment_n stay_v by_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la issue_v from_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n alone_o and_o testify_v that_o the_o party_n come_v before_o he_o and_o find_v surety_n de_fw-fr fine_a assidendo_fw-la crompt_v 150._o but_o as_o i_o believe_v the_o former_a so_o will_v i_o not_o persuade_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o latter_a because_o i_o think_v it_o not_o in_o the_o lawful_a power_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o award_v any_o such_o warrant_n but_o that_o it_o must_v be_v do_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o the_o one_o be_v of_o the_o 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if_o he_o then_o also_o retorn_a non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la and_o the_o endictee_n come_v not_o in_o the_o exigent_n shall_v be_v award_v and_o the_o chattel_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v but_o 25_o ed._n 3._o st._n 5._o cap._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o if_o he_o come_v and_o yield_v he_o or_o be_v take_v before_o the_o retorn_a of_o the_o second_o capias_fw-la than_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n shall_v be_v save_v unto_o he_o lieu._n lieu._n xx._n lambert_n 520._o and_o here_o also_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o send_v into_o a_o foreign_a county_n 2._o for_o whereas_o by_o the_o common_a law_n no_o man_n can_v be_v attach_v upon_o a_o indictment_n or_o utlary_n of_o felony_n but_o only_o in_o the_o county_n wherein_o he_o be_v indict_v or_o outlaw_v whereby_o many_o evil_a man_n be_v much_o encourage_v 3._o the_o statute_n 5_o ed._n 3._o 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o do_v take_v order_n that_o justice_n assign_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n may_v direct_v their_o writ_n to_o any_o county_n in_o england_n to_o take_v such_o endictee_n whither_o soever_o they_o be_v remove_v crompt_v 149_o b._n 4._o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o the_o endictment_n be_v find_v in_o one_o county_n and_o the_o indictee_n be_v therein_o name_v to_o be_v then_o dwell_v in_o another_o county_n supra_fw-la it_o appear_v what_o process_n be_v to_o be_v etc._n etc._n information_n information_n xxi_o lambert_n 520_o 521._o the_o power_n of_o make_v process_n upon_o information_n proceed_v from_o special_a statute_n and_o may_v not_o therefore_o vary_v from_o their_o direction_n although_o they_o themselves_o do_v vary_v great_o one_o from_o another_o 2._o for_o upon_o a_o information_n give_v for_o the_o king_n before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o 8_o ed._n 4._o 2._o §_o n._n of_o livery_n they_o shall_v award_v such_o process_n as_o be_v make_v upon_o a_o original_a writ_n of_o trespass_n do_v against_o the_o king_n peace_n because_o the_o information_n itself_o be_v by_o force_n of_o that_o statute_n instead_o of_o a_o original_a writ_n crompt_v 151._o 3._o and_o upon_o information_n make_v unto_o they_o that_o a_o alehousekeeper_n have_v do_v any_o act_n whereby_o he_o have_v forfeit_v his_o recognizance_n they_o may_v as_o supra_fw-la award_v process_n against_o he_o to_o show_v cause_n why_o he_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v his_o recognizance_n by_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 25._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o but_o learn_v if_o that_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o of_o some_o other_o process_n supplicavit_n supplicavit_n xxii_o f._n n._n b._n 250._o g._n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o trespass_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n by_o process_n make_v thereon_o he_o may_v sue_v a_o writ_n in_o the_o chancery_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n that_o he_o take_v surety_n of_o he_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o session_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o let_v he_o at_o large_a but_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v let_v he_o by_o mainprize_n go_v at_o large_a if_o they_o will_n certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la 2._o f._n n._n b._n 250._o h._n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o trespass_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o prison_n therefore_o he_o may_v sue_v a_o certiorari_fw-la to_o remove_v this_o indictment_n in_o b._n r._n direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o a_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la direct_v that_o he_o bring_v the_o record_n at_o his_o proper_a charge_n before_o the_o king_n at_o the_o same_o day_n in_o his_o bench_n etc._n etc._n crompt_v 150._o overt_a market_n overt_a 3._o f._n n._n b._n 250._o â—_o and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o forestall_v and_o take_v and_o put_v in_o prison_n therefore_o he_o may_v sue_v a_o writ_n in_o chancery_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n that_o he_o take_v surety_n of_o he_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n to_o answer_v of_o the_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o then_o he_o may_v let_v he_o at_o large_a crompt_a 150._o infra_fw-la arrest_n arrest_n xxiii_o lambert_n constable_n 16_o 17._o and_o as_o these_o officer_n ought_v to_o arrest_v those_o that_o do_v make_v assault_n upon_o any_o private_a person_n so_o also_o may_v they_o arrest_v any_o such_o as_o shall_v make_v assault_n or_o affray_v upon_o themselves_o whilst_o they_o be_v in_o do_v their_o office_n and_o may_v for_o that_o purpose_n both_o lawful_o defend_v themselves_o and_o also_o take_v the_o offender_n and_o commit_v they_o to_o the_o goal_n or_o carry_v they_o to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o find_n of_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n 2._o but_o if_o one_o do_v assault_v a_o man_n in_o or_o nigh_o the_o highway_n to_o rob_v he_o and_o be_v take_v by_o the_o true_a man_n or_o by_o any_o other_o and_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o such_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o peace_n then_o ought_v such_o officer_n not_o only_o to_o take_v he_o to_o his_o ward_n but_o also_o to_o carry_v he_o before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o give_v surety_n of_o his_o good_a bear_n 3._o so_o if_o any_o man_n do_v suspect_v another_o of_o murder_n or_o felony_n and_o do_v declare_v the_o same_o to_o any_o such_o officer_n of_o the_o peace_n than_o such_o officer_n may_v arrest_v the_o suspect_a person_n and_o he_o shall_v do_v well_o do_v carry_v he_o to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n together_o with_o he_o that_o do_v suspect_v he_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o both_o may_v be_v examine_v as_o appertain_v supra_fw-la 4._o yea_o any_o constable_n borsholder_n tythingman_n etc._n etc._n may_v search_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o his_o authority_n for_o any_o person_n suspect_v of_o felony_n for_o it_o be_v a_o chief_a
appear_v gratis_o to_o avoid_v a_o attachment_n of_o his_o body_n 3_o ed._n 4._o 16._o jours_fw-fr br._n 2._o 16_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n it_o be_v enter_v &_o ipse_fw-la non_fw-la venat_fw-la dalt_n 404_o 405._o cap._n 132._o 3._o jacobus_n etc._n etc._n vicecom_v '_o &c._n &c._n salutem_fw-la plury_n plury_n precipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la sicut_fw-la plury_n tibi_fw-la precipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la omittas_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la diem_fw-la a._n b._n armiger_n vicecom_v '_o comitat_fw-la '_o predict_v '_o retorn_a '_o quod_fw-la predict_v '_o c._o d._n non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la in_o etc._n etc._n &_o ipse_fw-la non_fw-la venit_fw-la ideo_fw-la precept_n '_o est_fw-la quod_fw-la exigi_fw-la facias_fw-la etc._n etc._n dalt_n 406._o cap._n 132._o exigint_n exigint_n 4._o jacobus_n etc._n etc._n vicecom_v '_o &c._n &c._n salutem_fw-la precipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la exigi_fw-la facias_fw-la c._n d._n &_o a._n in_o com._n tuo_fw-la yeoman_n quodque_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la utlagatur_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la comparuerit_fw-la &_o si_fw-la comparuerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la eum_fw-la capias_fw-la &_o salvo_n custodiri_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la ejus_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciariis_fw-la pacis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la nostris_fw-la ad_fw-la diversas_fw-la felon_n '_o transgr_n '_o &_o alia_fw-la malefacta_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la perpetrat_fw-la '_o audiend_n '_o &_o terminand_n '_o assignat_fw-la '_o ad_fw-la generalem_fw-la sessionem_fw-la pacis_fw-la comitatus_fw-la tui_fw-la proximè_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la mich_n '_o archangeli_fw-la proximum_fw-la futur_fw-la '_o tenend_n '_o ubicunque_fw-la in_fw-la eodem_fw-la comitatu_fw-la teneri_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la transgr_n '_o contempt_n '_o &_o offensis_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la ipse_fw-la indictus_fw-la existit_fw-la &_o habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la tunc_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la etc._n etc._n h._n apud_fw-la staff_n 8._o die_v sept._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n dalt_n 406._o cap._n 132._o ad_fw-la quem_fw-la diem_fw-la a._n b._n armiger_n vicecome_v com._n predicti_fw-la retorn_a '_o quod_fw-la ad_fw-la com._n staff_n tentum_fw-la apud_fw-la stafford_n quinto_fw-la die_fw-la maij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la secundo_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la ad_fw-la quatuor_fw-la alios_fw-la com._n tunc_fw-la proximè_fw-la sequent_a '_o ibidem_fw-la tent_n '_o predict_v '_o c._o d._n exactus_fw-la â—uit_fw-la &_o non_fw-la comparuit_fw-la ideo_fw-la utlagatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la xxxv_o crompt_v 233_o and_o he_o must_v show_v the_o day_n when_o the_o county_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v process_n br._n 149._o day_n day_n 2._o note_v where_o the_o process_n issue_v upon_o a_o endictment_n of_o felony_n than_o the_o first_o process_n shall_v be_v a_o capias_fw-la and_o then_o a_o capias_fw-la alius_fw-la and_o then_o a_o exigent_n and_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o process_n shall_v be_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la 3._o nota_fw-la that_o a_o entry_n must_v be_v make_v in_o the_o roll_n with_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o warrant_n of_o every_o process_n that_o shall_v be_v award_v as_o it_o seem_v and_o 2_o r._n 3._o 12._o it_o appear_v that_o the_o writ_n must_v be_v warrant_v by_o the_o roll_n see_v dyer_n 211._o 4._o and_o a_o man_n that_o have_v day_n to_o appear_v by_o the_o roll_n or_o be_v to_o have_v corporal_a penance_n or_o be_v to_o loose_v a_o inheritance_n if_o he_o do_v not_o come_v there_o he_o shall_v be_v receive_v to_o appear_v notwithstanding_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o return_v serve_v which_o see_v kell_n 166_o b._n pl._n &_o 10._o h._n 7._o 11_o b._n jours_fw-fr 29._o br._n 93._o xxxvi_o dalt_n 329._o cap._n 117._o recite_v crompt_a 148_o supra_fw-la monstr_n monstr_n and_o i_o once_o receive_v a_o warrant_n bring_v i_o by_o one_o thomas_z evans_z a_o pursuivant_n or_o messenger_n of_o his_o majesty_n chamber_n anno_fw-la 1607._o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a thomas_n lord_n ellesmore_n late_a lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o one_o james_n malin_n for_o a_o matter_n of_o contempt_n and_o the_o say_a warrant_n be_v in_o general_a word_n scil_n to_o answer_v to_o such_o matter_n as_o be_v to_o be_v object_v against_o he_o without_o any_o special_a cause_n therein_o mention_v infra_fw-la 2._o also_o i_o see_v another_o warrant_n 3_o jac._n grant_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o popham_n chief_a justice_n to_o bring_v one_o edmond_n of_o barnwel_n by_o cambridge_n before_o he_o to_o answer_v to_o such_o matter_n as_o he_o have_v to_o object_v against_o he_o on_o the_o king_n majesty_n behalf_n without_o any_o special_a cause_n or_o matter_n therein_o set_v down_o libr._n intr._n 83._o 3._o but_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o grant_v out_o his_o warrant_n with_o a_o blank_a for_o about_o 30_o eliz._n one_o write_v to_o sir_n j._n r._n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o send_v he_o a_o precept_n or_o warrant_n with_o a_o blank_a that_o he_o mâ—ght_v put_v therein_o one_o who_o he_o will_v attach_v upon_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n do_v so_o grant_v a_o warrant_n with_o a_o blank_a where_o he_o neither_o know_v the_o party_n name_v nor_o the_o matter_n and_o for_o this_o the_o justice_n be_v fine_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n as_o crompt_v jurisd_v 34._o laches_n laches_n xxxvii_o dalt_n 330._o cap._n 117._o also_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o divers_a case_n do_v use_v to_o grant_v their_o warrant_n against_o a_o man_n for_o his_o neglect_n or_o other_o default_n as_o for_o refuse_v to_o pay_v down_o rate_n and_o the_o like_a and_o such_o warrant_n may_v be_v either_o to_o attach_v the_o offender_n to_o be_v at_o the_o next_o session_n there_o to_o answer_v etc._n etc._n or_o else_o to_o bring_v the_o offender_n before_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o any_o other_o justice_n etc._n etc._n who_o find_v cause_n may_v bind_v such_o a_o offender_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o session_n to_o answer_v the_o say_a default_n lambert_n 187._o supra_fw-la 2._o and_o wheresoever_o any_o statute_n do_v give_v authority_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o cause_v another_o person_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n there_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v power_n give_v they_o of_o congruity_n to_o grant_v their_o warrant_n to_o bring_v such_o person_n before_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v take_v order_n therein_o lambert_n 512_o supra_fw-la suggestion_n suggestion_n xxxviii_o dalt_n 330._o 331._o cap._n 117_o but_o i_o find_v it_o much_o controvert_v 14._o h._n 8._o 16._o peace_n br._n 6._o commission_n br._n 3._o crompt_v 147_o b._n lambert_n 188._o 189._o supra_fw-la whether_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v grant_v a_o warrant_n to_o attach_v person_n suspect_v of_o felony_n or_o against_o offender_n upon_o a_o penal_a statute_n unless_o such_o person_n or_o offender_n be_v first_o thereof_o indict_v for_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n so_o it_o be_v say_v he_o must_v have_v a_o record_n whereupon_o he_o do_v award_v his_o process_n or_o precept_n 2._o for_o the_o first_o some_o hold_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v grant_v his_o warrant_n to_o attach_v person_n suspect_v of_o felony_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o first_o assignavimus_fw-la in_o the_o commission_n §_o 13._o and_o by_o 5_o ed._n 3._o 14._o §_o n._n that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v cause_v the_o constable_n to_o arrest_n and_o imprison_v offender_n suspect_v of_o felony_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o shall_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n cause_n this_o to_o be_v do_v but_o by_o his_o warrant_n or_o commandment_n 3._o again_o if_o a_o felony_n be_v do_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o every_o private_a man_n without_o a_o warrant_n may_v arrest_v whosoever_o he_o suspect_v of_o it_o be_v a_o man_n of_o evil_a fame_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v pursue_v shall_v resist_v quaere_fw-la who_o shall_v be_v aid_v to_o a_o private_a man_n who_o good_n be_v steal_v and_o who_o suspect_v another_o to_o have_v steal_v they_o either_o to_o search_v for_o his_o good_n or_o to_o apprehend_v the_o party_n suspect_v if_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o his_o warrant_n shall_v not_o command_v the_o constable_n to_o aid_v he_o therein_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o constable_n may_v do_v all_o this_o of_o his_o own_o authority_n upon_o request_n to_o he_o make_v by_o the_o party_n rob_v be_v it_o true_a yet_o we_o find_v by_o common_a experience_n that_o the_o constable_n without_o the_o justice_n warrant_v therein_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n both_o very_o fearful_a and_o also_o remiss_a herein_o as_o neither_o know_v their_o own_o authority_n nor_o the_o danger_n 4._o beside_o this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o
terminand_n '_o assignatis_fw-la apud_fw-la lynton_n in_o com._n tuo_fw-la 1_o die_fw-la maij_fw-la proximum_fw-la futurum_fw-la ad_fw-la respondend_n '_o nobis_fw-la super_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la articulis_fw-la super_fw-la ipsum_fw-la a._n b._n presentatis_fw-la &_o habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la tunc_fw-la hoc_fw-la preceptum_fw-la testae_fw-la r._n m._n &_o m._n d._n apud_fw-la lynton_n distress_n distress_n 2._o the_o distringas_fw-la thus_o carolus_n dei_fw-la gratia_n etc._n etc._n vicecom_v '_o &c._n &c._n salutem_fw-la precipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la omittas_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la quin_fw-la eam_fw-la ingrediaris_fw-la &_o distringas_fw-la a._n b._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o com._n tuo_fw-la yeoman_n per_fw-la omne_fw-la terras_fw-la &_o tenementa_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o quod_fw-la de_fw-la exitibus_fw-la eorum_fw-la respondeas_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o quod_fw-la habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la ejus_fw-la coram_fw-la etc._n etc._n justiciar_a '_o etc._n etc._n add_v respondend_v '_o etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n xliv_o dalt_n 404._o cap._n 132._o the_o difference_n between_o process_n and_o the_o precept_n or_o warrant_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o precept_n or_o warrant_n be_v only_o to_o attach_v and_o convent_v the_o party_n before_o any_o indictment_n or_o conviction_n and_o may_v be_v make_v either_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n process_n be_v always_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n and_o usual_o after_o a_o endictment_n find_v or_o after_o other_o conviction_n xlv_o 2_o inst_z 591._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n hereupon_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o common_a warrant_n or_o mittimus_fw-la to_o answer_v to_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v object_v against_o he_o be_v utter_o against_o law_n 4_o inst_z 177._o lambert_n 187._o supra_fw-la 12_o co._n 103._o supra_fw-la proclamation_n see_v notice_n process_n proof_n evidence_n examination_n witness_n testimony_n accusation_n i._o lambert_n 210._o 211._o examination_n examination_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o any_o person_n arrest_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n or_o suspicion_n thereof_o shall_v be_v bring_v ouhgt_v before_o he_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n to_o take_v the_o examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o the_o information_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v he_o and_o to_o put_v the_o same_o or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n in_o write_v within_o two_o day_n after_o and_o to_o take_v bond_n of_o all_o such_o as_o do_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a to_o prove_v the_o offence_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n and_o to_o give_v evidence_n there_o against_o the_o offender_n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o dalt_n 334._o cap._n 17._o process_n 41._o &_o infra_fw-la &_o dalt_n 295._o cap._n 111._o lambert_n 213._o 214._o oath_n oath_n to_o this_o latter_a opinion_n of_o take_v information_n or_o examination_n on_o oath_n i_o myself_o be_o ready_a to_o subscribe_v as_o well_o because_o i_o have_v hear_v some_o justice_n of_o assize_n deliver_v their_o mind_n according_o as_o also_o for_o that_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o without_o such_o a_o oath_n many_o informer_n will_v speak_v cold_o against_o a_o felon_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o justice_n have_v belike_o first_o make_v their_o bargain_n with_o the_o offender_n or_o his_o friend_n before_o that_o the_o justice_n do_v hear_v of_o the_o cause_n crompt_v 194._o §_o 5._o dalt_n 171._o cap._n 70._o 2._o the_o bond_n speak_v of_o in_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o some_o other_o 9_o recogn_n 9_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v unto_o the_o king_n use_n condition_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o the_o statute_n 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nigh_o the_o place_n of_o assembly_n or_o in_o some_o market_n town_n next_o adjoin_v and_o after_o notice_n to_o they_o thereof_o give_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o n._n 1_o eliz._n 16._o xliv_o lambert_n 439._o enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o three_o or_o above_o have_v be_v riotous_o assemble_v to_o beat_v any_o man_n to_o enter_v upon_o a_o possession_n or_o to_o do_v any_o such_o unlawful_a act_n and_o have_v do_v it_o indeed_o or_o attempt_v to_o do_v it_o or_o have_v be_v assemble_v together_o in_o rout_n for_o any_o common_a quarrel_n or_o otherwise_o unlawful_o against_o the_o king_n majesty_n peace_n 2_o h._n 5._o 8._o commission_n under_o the_o name_n of_o conventicle_n 2._o if_o any_o person_n above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o and_o under_o twelve_o be_v assemble_v have_v intend_v unlawful_o with_o force_n to_o murder_v or_o slay_v any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n or_o to_o cut_v and_o cast_v down_o any_o enclosure_n or_o bank_n of_o any_o fishpond_n or_o conduit-head_n or_o pipe_n or_o to_o do_v any_o the_o deed_n mention_v in_o unlawful_a assembly_n before_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o 1_o eliz._n 16._o §_o n._n and_o have_v not_o depart_v upon_o proclamation_n but_o have_v attempt_v to_o do_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n 3._o or_o if_o any_o person_n be_v move_v to_o make_v any_o rebellious_a assembly_n have_v not_o within_o 24._o hour_n after_o disclose_v the_o same_o to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v stir_v or_o procure_v any_o other_o to_o make_v such_o assembly_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o 1_o eliz._n 16._o crompt_v 168._o ab._n xlv_o lambert_n 605._o the_o act_n of_o rebellious_a assembly_n or_o the_o effect_n thereof_o aught_o to_o be_v open_o read_v at_o every_o quarter-session_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o 1_o eliz._n 16._o xlvi_o lamb._n precedent_n 13._o pl._n 34._o a_o endictment_n upon_o a_o rebellious_a assembly_n juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la octobr._fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la jacobi_n etc._n etc._n a._n b._n c._n e._n f._n &c._n &c._n to_o the_o number_n of_o 13._o with_o addition_n apud_fw-la quendam_fw-la locum_fw-la infra_fw-la parochiam_fw-la de_fw-la o._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o angl_n '_o vocat_fw-la '_o le_fw-fr old_a court_n inter_fw-la horas_fw-la decimam_fw-la &_o undecimam_fw-la ante_fw-la meridiem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la diei_fw-la vi_n &_o armis_fw-la tam_fw-la invasivis_fw-la quam_fw-la defensivis_fw-la viz._n gladis_n pugionibus_fw-la baculis_fw-la arcubus_fw-la sagittis_fw-la runicis_fw-la far_o ferreis_n &_o tormentis_fw-la seipsos_fw-la congregaverunt_fw-la &_o assemblaverunt_fw-la ac_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la intenderunt_fw-la conati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o practicaverunt_fw-la vi_n &_o armis_fw-la illegitimè_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la sva_fw-la propria_fw-la secare_fw-la &_o prorsus_fw-la evertere_fw-la prosternere_fw-la ac_fw-la destruere_fw-la quoddam_fw-la caput_fw-la unius_fw-la aquaeductus_fw-la angl_n '_o vocat_fw-la '_o a_o conduit-head_n tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la in_o fundo_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la r._n s._n de_fw-fr o._n predict_v '_o in_o com._n predicti_fw-la generosi_fw-la existent_n '_o &_o cursum_fw-la aquae_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la habens_fw-la ea_fw-la intention_n ut_fw-la idem_fw-la caput_fw-la aquaeductus_fw-la predict_v '_o ex_fw-la tunc_fw-la apâ—rtum_fw-la &_o vacuum_fw-la remaneret_fw-la ac_fw-la jaceret_fw-la et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la quod_fw-la super_fw-la querimonia_fw-la inde_fw-la sacta_fw-la coram_fw-la t._n w._n uno_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v '_o omnes_fw-la &_o singuli_fw-la predict_v '_o a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n etc._n etc._n tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la per_fw-la eundem_fw-la justiciarium_fw-la requisiti_fw-la sunc_fw-la ac_fw-la jussi_fw-la per_fw-la proclamationem_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la palam_fw-la factam_fw-la ad_fw-la habitationes_fw-la loca_fw-la &_o domos_fw-la svas_fw-la unde_fw-la venerant_fw-la se_fw-la inde_fw-la in_o pacifico_n modo_fw-la tetrahere_o retirare_fw-la discedere_fw-la &_o reverti_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la proclamatio_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la habita_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la est_fw-la viz._n predict_v '_o t._n w._n justiciarius_n tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la fecit_fw-la alta_fw-la voce_fw-la unam_fw-la oyes_o ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la immediate_a haec_fw-la verba_fw-la anglicana_n sequentia_fw-la palam_fw-la alta_fw-la voce_fw-la pronunciavit_fw-la dicens_fw-la scilicet_fw-la the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n charge_v and_o command_v all_o person_n be_v assemble_v immediate_o to_o disperse_v themselves_o and_o peaceable_o to_o depart_v to_o their_o habitation_n or_o to_o their_o lawful_a business_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n late_o make_v against_o unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n and_o god_n save_v the_o king_n et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la juratores_fw-la
the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o court_n and_o after_o the_o evidence_n give_v than_o to_o consider_v whether_o they_o be_v formal_a or_o aught_o to_o be_v reform_v crompt_v 109._o §_o 1_o justice_n justice_n xxiii_o crompt_v 101._o §_o 1._o the_o court_n of_o office_n ought_v to_o see_v that_o the_o indictment_n be_v sufficient_a in_o matter_n apparent_a lamb._n 498._o &_o 24_o ed._n 3._o 74._o counsel_n counsel_n xxiv_o crompt_v 105._o §_o 56._o the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o have_v counsel_n against_o the_o king_n in_o a_o indictment_n of_o felony_n if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o matter_n of_o law_n otherwise_o it_o be_v in_o a_o appeal_n 9_o ed._n 4._o 22._o aprovement_n aprovement_n xxv_o 105._o b._n §_o 61._o a_o approvement_n be_v as_o a_o indictment_n and_o he_o that_o be_v approve_v shall_v be_v arraign_v thereon_o 21_o ed._n 3._o 17._o but_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v take_v a_o approvement_n because_o he_o can_v assign_v a_o coronor_fw-la 9_o h._n 6._o 4._o coron_n 457._o justice_n justice_n xxvi_o crompt_v 105._o b._n §_o 63._o a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n upon_o any_o trespass_n that_o be_v contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la or_o upon_o which_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n upon_o the_o case_n for_o deceit_n may_v be_v take_v before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n because_o the_o writ_n be_v contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la fitzh_n j._n p._n 12._o suggestion_n suggestion_n xxvii_o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 500_o in_o some_o case_n these_o justice_n may_v hear_v one_o another_o for_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v upon_o his_o proper_a knowledge_n make_v presentment_n at_o the_o session_n of_o any_o offence_n do_v against_o 2_o and_o 3_o ph._n and_o mar._n 8._o §_o n._n and_o 5_o eliz._n 13._o §_o n._n of_o highway_n and_o in_o this_o and_o such_o like_a case_n his_o report_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o man_n so_o that_o he_o and_o his_o fellow_n may_v proceed_v upon_o it_o 21._o h._n 6._o 5._o crompt_v 125._o b._n officer_n officer_n xxviii_o lamb._n 500_o ibid._n of_o like_a value_n be_v a_o presentment_n make_v at_o the_o next_o session_n by_o searcher_n appoint_v to_o examine_v the_o true_a make_n of_o tile_n 17_o ed._n 4._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 19_o crompt_v 125._o b._n constable_n constable_n xxix_o lamb._n 500_o ibid._n and_o of_o some_o such_o like_a strength_n also_o as_o i_o think_v be_v the_o presentment_n of_o the_o constable_n concern_v sundry_a point_n contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n 13_o ed._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 6._o §_o 4._o n._n 12._o crompt_v 125._o b._n way_n way_n xxx_o lamb._n 500_o but_o i_o doubt_v whether_o any_o such_o force_n be_v in_o a_o presentment_n there_o make_v by_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o wield_v of_o kent_n etc._n etc._n by_o order_n of_o 39_o eliz._n 19_o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o for_o as_o i_o think_v that_o amount_v to_o none_o other_o but_o only_o to_o give_v matter_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o charge_v the_o enquirer_n there_o withal_o suggestion_n suggestion_n xxxi_o 25._o ed._n 3._o stat._n 5._o cap._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o none_o shall_v be_v take_v by_o suggestion_n or_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n or_o counsel_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o indictment_n and_o presentment_n etc._n etc._n poult_n de_fw-fr pace_n 148._o §_o 7._o riot_n riot_n xxxii_o crompt_v 125._o b._n a_o certificate_n to_o the_o king_n and_o counsel_n by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n of_o a_o riot_n that_o be_v not_o find_v by_o jury_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o indictment_n by_o 12_o by_z 13_o h._n 4._o 7._o §_o n._n trial_n trial_n xxxiii_o crompt_v 125._o b._n a_o presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n against_o drover_n and_o badger_n on_o 5_o eliz._n 12._o §_o n._n on_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n shall_v be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v indict_v by_o twelve_o man_n infant_n amerclament_n amerclament_n i._o 52_o h._n 3._o 24._o justice_n in_o eyr_n shall_v not_o amerce_v township_n because_o all_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a come_v not_o afore_o the_o sheriff_n and_o coronor_n to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o robery_n burn_v of_o house_n and_o other_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o crown_n so_o there_o come_v a_o full_a enquest_n etc._n etc._n except_o for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n whereas_o all_o be_v twelve_o year_n of_o age_n aught_o to_o appear_v war._n war._n ii_o 13._o ed._n 1._o winch._n stat._n 2._o cap._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o every_o man_n between_o fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o sixty_o shall_v be_v assess_v and_o swear_v to_o armour_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o their_o land_n and_o good_n 31_o ed._n 1._o pag._n 71._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o article_n on_o winch._n repeal_v 21_o jac._n 28._o §_o 11._o n._n 44_o 69._o apprentice_n apprentice_n iii_o 21_o h._n 8._o 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v that_o this_o act_n of_o servant_n felony_n in_o imbezel_a master_n good_n above_o 40_o s._n shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o any_o apprentice_n or_o any_o person_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 18_o year_n etc._n etc._n iv_o dalt_n 82._o cap._n 31._o covenant_n covenant_n by_o the_o common_a law_n such_o a_o covenant_n or_o retainer_n of_o a_o infant_n under_o 12_o year_n of_o age_n be_v void_a but_o now_o by_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o every_o tiller_n of_o a_o plow-land_n may_v receive_v apprentice_n above_o ten_o and_o under_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n but_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 36._o n._n 1._o none_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o enter_v into_o any_o apprenticeship_n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v under_o 21._o v._o 43_o eliz._n §_o 5._o n._n 1._o poor_a poor_a that_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n by_o consent_n of_o two_o justice_n may_v bind_v poor_a child_n apprentice_n until_o man_n come_v to_o 24_o and_o woman_n to_o 20._o etc._n etc._n vi_o dalt_n 199_o 200._o cap._n 77._o force_n force_n a_o infant_n of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n by_o his_o own_o act_n may_v commit_v a_o forcible_a entry_n or_o detainer_n and_o so_o he_o may_v though_o he_o be_v under_o eighteen_o if_o so_o be_v he_o be_v of_o age_n of_o discretion_n viz._n of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n see_v perkins_n 10._o b._n pl._n and_o it_o seem_v the_o justice_n may_v fine_v he_o therefore_o but_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a discretion_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o forbear_v the_o imprisonment_n of_o such_o infant_n imprisonment_n br._n 43_o 45_o 75_o 101._o for_o a_o infant_n shall_v suffer_v no_o imprisonment_n or_o corporal_a pain_n for_o any_o offence_n by_o he_o commit_v against_o any_o statute_n wherein_o a_o infant_n be_v not_o express_o name_v 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o n._n vii_o dalt_n 222._o cap._n 88_o also_o woman_n and_o child_n may_v commit_v a_o force_n peace_n peace_n may_v commit_v larceny_n and_o may_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n as_o breaker_n of_o the_o peace_n dr._n &_o stud._n 147_o 148._o crompt_v 29._o b._n dalt_n 269._o cap._n 104._o viii_o lamb._n 2._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 79._o a_o infant_n behaviour_n good_a behaviour_n though_o within_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n may_v demand_v and_o aught_o to_o have_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n marrow_n and_o i_o do_v not_o find_v any_o strong_a reason_n why_o any_o man_n against_o a_o infant_n above_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n ought_v not_o upon_o good_a cause_n to_o have_v it_o though_o perhaps_o a_o infant_n can_v be_v bind_v for_o himself_o dalt_n 163._o cap._n 68_o ix_o dalt_n 236._o cap._n 92._o ideor_fw-la ideor_fw-la if_o one_o that_o want_v discretion_n kill_v himself_o as_o a_o infant_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v his_o good_n crompt_v 29._o b._n x._o dalt_n 247._o cap._n 97._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n if_o he_o that_o be_v casual_o slay_v be_v under_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n nothing_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o deodand_v for_o he_o as_o it_o seem_v coron_n 283._o stanf._n 21._o information_n suit_n acc._n s._n stat._n action_n indictment_n action_n popular_a suggestion_n presentment_n suggestion_n suggestion_n i._o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 501._o albeit_o we_o read_v 1_o ed._n 5._o 6._o that_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n will_v sometime_o both_o take_v knowledge_n and_o also_o award_v process_n upon_o a_o information_n by_o word_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o that_o 39_o h._n 6._o 41._o surmise_n br._n 3._o also_o admit_v such_o matter_n yet_o i_o think_v that_o before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n these_o suggestion_n and_o information_n both_o be_v they_o by_o word_n or_o write_n be_v but_o of_o the_o force_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o justice_n to_o recommend_v the_o cause_n to_o the_o