of_o their_o work_n in_o gross_a with_o such_o labourer_n and_o artificer_n when_o please_v they_o so_o that_o they_o perform_v such_o work_n well_o and_o lawful_o according_a to_o the_o bargain_n or_o covenant_n with_o they_o thereof_o make_v anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 3._o cap._n 9_o 15._o of_o labourer_n and_o artificer_n that_o absent_v they_o out_o of_o their_o service_n in_o other_o town_n or_o another_o county_n the_o party_n shall_v have_v the_o suit_n before_o the_o justice_n and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n take_v he_o at_o the_o first_o day_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n if_o he_o be_v find_v and_o do_v of_o he_o execution_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v and_o if_o he_o return_v that_o he_o be_v not_o find_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o exigent_n at_o the_o first_o day_n and_o the_o same_o pursue_v till_o he_o be_v outlaw_v and_o after_o the_o outlarie_a a_o writ_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o every_o sheriff_n of_o ireland_n that_o the_o party_n will_v 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the_o festival_n day_n anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 3._o ca._n 10._o 16._o if_o any_o labourer_n servant_n or_o artificer_n absent_v himself_o in_o any_o city_n or_o burrough_n and_o the_o party_n plainetiffe_o come_v to_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n and_o require_v delivery_n of_o his_o servant_n they_o shall_v make_v he_o delivery_n without_o delay_n and_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v the_o same_o the_o party_n shall_v have_v his_o suit_n against_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o labourer_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o their_o commission_n now_o be_v and_o if_o they_o be_v thereof_o attaint_v they_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n 10._o l._n and_o to_o the_o party_n 100_o s._n anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 3._o cap._n 11._o 17._o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n make_v of_o labourer_n and_o artificer_n be_v hold_v and_o keep_v and_o due_o execute_v and_o thereupon_o commission_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o point_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o to_o award_v damage_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o trespass_n anno_fw-la 42._o ed._n 3._o cap._n 6._o 18._o all_o the_o statute_n of_o artificer_n labourer_n servant_n and_o victualler_n make_v aswell_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n that_o now_o be_v as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o noble_a grandfather_n who_o god_n assoil_v not_o repeal_v shall_v be_v firm_o hold_v and_o keep_v and_o due_o execute_v and_o that_o the_o say_v artificer_n labourer_n servant_n and_o victualler_n be_v due_o justify_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n aswell_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o the_o party_n according_a as_o the_o say_a statute_n require_v and_o that_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o lord_n and_o constable_n of_o town_n do_v due_o their_o office_n touch_v such_o artificer_n servant_n labourer_n and_o victualler_n and_o that_o a_o pair_n of_o stock_n be_v in_o every_o town_n to_o justify_v the_o same_o servant_n and_o labourer_n as_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v that_o no_o servant_n nor_o labourer_n be_v he_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v depart_v at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o rape_n or_o weapontake_n where_o he_o be_v dwell_v to_o serve_v or_o dwell_v elsewhere_o or_o by_o colour_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o in_o pilgrimage_n unless_o he_o bring_v a_o letter_n patent_n contain_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o go_n and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o term_n if_o he_o ought_v to_o return_v under_o the_o king_n seal_n which_o for_o this_o intent_n shall_v be_v assign_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o some_o good_a man_n of_o the_o hundred_o rape_n wapentake_n city_n or_o borrough_n after_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o lawful_o to_o make_v such_o letter_n when_o it_o need_v and_o not_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n by_o his_o own_o oath_n and_o that_o about_o the_o same_o seal_n shall_v be_v write_v the_o name_n of_o the_o county_n and_z overtwhart_o the_o say_v seal_v the_o name_n of_o the_o hundred_o rape_n or_o wapentake_n city_n or_o borrough_n and_o also_o if_o any_o servant_n or_o labourer_n be_v find_v in_o any_o city_n or_o borrough_n or_o elsewhere_o come_v from_o any_o place_n wander_v without_o such_o letter_n he_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o take_v by_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n steward_n or_o constable_n and_o put_v in_o the_o stock_n and_o keep_v till_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n to_o return_v to_o his_o service_n or_o to_o serve_v or_o labour_v in_o the_o town_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v till_o he_o have_v such_o letter_n to_o depart_v for_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o a_o servant_n or_o labourer_n may_v free_o depart_v out_o of_o his_o service_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n and_o to_o serve_v in_o another_o place_n so_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o certainty_n with_o who_o and_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o letter_n as_o before_o but_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o ordinance_n be_v not_o that_o any_o servant_n which_o shall_v ride_v or_o go_v in_o the_o business_n of_o their_o lord_n or_o master_n shall_v be_v comprise_v within_o the_o same_o ordinance_n for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o business_n and_o if_o any_o bear_v such_o letter_n which_o may_v be_v find_v forge_v or_o false_a he_o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n of_o forty_o day_n for_o the_o falsity_n and_o further_o till_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n to_o return_v or_o serve_v to_o labour_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o that_o none_o receive_v servant_n or_o labourer_n go_v out_o of_o their_o hundred_o rape_n or_o wapentake_n city_n or_o borrough_n without_o letter_n testimonial_a nor_o with_o letter_n testimonial_a above_o one_o night_n except_o it_o be_v for_o cause_n of_o sickness_n or_o other_o cause_n reasonable_a or_o which_o will_n and_o may_v serve_v and_o labour_v thereby_o the_o fame_n testimonial_a upon_o a_o pain_n to_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n &_o that_o aswell_o artificer_n and_o people_n of_o mystery_n as_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n which_o be_v of_o no_o great_a avoyer_n and_o of_o which_o craft_n or_o mystery_n a_o man_n have_v no_o great_a need_n in_o harvest_n time_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o serve_v in_o harvest_n to_o cut_v gather_v and_o bring_v in_o corn_n and_o that_o these_o statute_n be_v due_o execute_v by_o mayor_n bailiff_n steward_n and_o constable_n of_o town_n upon_o pain_n limit_v and_o judge_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n and_o that_o no_o man_n take_v above_o a_o penny_n for_o the_o make_n seal_v and_o deliver_v of_o such_o letter_n anno_fw-la 12._o ric._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 19_o that_o the_o ordinance_n aforesaid_a of_o servant_n and_o labourer_n beggar_n and_o vagabond_n shall_v hold_v place_n and_o be_v execute_v aswell_o in_o city_n and_o borroughe_n as_o in_o other_o county_n and_o place_n within_o the_o realm_n aswell_o within_o the_o franchise_n as_o without_o and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o gaole_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o charge_v to_o receive_v the_o say_a servant_n labourer_n beggar_n vagabond_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o prison_n in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a without_o let_v to_o mainprize_n or_o to_o bail_v and_o without_o fee_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n take_v of_o they_o by_o themselves_o or_o by_o any_o other_o as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v so_o imprison_v or_o at_o their_o go_v forth_o upon_o pain_n to_o pay_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n anno_fw-la 12._o r._n 2._o
shall_v seem_v by_o their_o discretion_n to_o be_v necessary_a &_o convenient_a for_o the_o speedy_a amendment_n erect_v and_o make_v of_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n and_o togher_n &_o every_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o where_o in_o many_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n it_o can_v be_v know_v and_o prove_v what_o county_n barony_n city_n burrough_n town_n or_o parish_n nor_o what_o person_n certain_a or_o body_n politic_a ought_v of_o right_a to_o make_v or_o repair_v such_o bridge_n causeys_n or_o togher_n by_o reason_n whereof_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n &_o togher_n for_o lack_v of_o knowledge_n of_o such_o as_o ought_v to_o make_v or_o repair_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n lie_v without_o make_v or_o repair_v to_o the_o great_a annoyance_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n it_o be_v further_a enact_v that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n the_o say_a bridge_n causeys_n and_o togher_n if_o they_o be_v without_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o shire_n or_o barony_n within_o the_o which_o the_o say_a bridge_n causeys_n and_o togher_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v in_o decay_n or_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v new_o erect_v or_o make_v and_o if_o within_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a which_o be_v a_o county_n of_o itself_o then_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a wherein_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n &_o togher_n or_o any_o of_o they_o happen_v to_o be_v in_o decay_n or_o thought_n fit_a to_o be_v new_o erect_v &_o make_v and_o if_o within_o a_o town_n corporate_a which_o be_v no_o county_n then_o by_o the_o county_n or_o barony_n wherein_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n or_o togher_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v or_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v new_o erect_v and_o if_o part_n of_o any_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n and_o togher_n or_o any_o of_o they_o happen_v to_o be_v in_o one_o county_n and_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o in_o another_o county_n that_o then_o in_o every_o such_o case_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o both_o the_o say_a county_n shall_v be_v charge_v and_o chargeable_a to_o amend_v make_v and_o repair_v such_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n &_o togher_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v lie_v and_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o shire_n wherein_o they_o be_v inhabit_v and_o dwell_v 8._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n respective_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o tax_v and_o set_v every_o inhabitant_n in_o any_o such_o county_n barony_n city_n burrough_n town_n or_o parish_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n to_o such_o reasonable_a aid_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v by_o their_o discretion_n convenient_a and_o sufficient_a for_o the_o new_a building_n repair_a re-edify_n and_o amendment_n of_o such_o bridge_n causeys_n and_o togher_n and_o after_o such_o taxation_n make_v the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n respective_o shall_v cause_v the_o name_n and_o sum_n of_o every_o particular_a person_n so_o by_o they_o tax_v to_o be_v write_v in_o a_o rolle_n indent_v and_o shall_v also_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v two_o collector_n of_o every_o barony_n city_n burrough_n town_n or_o parish_n for_o collection_n of_o all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o they_o set_v and_o tax_v with_o collector_n receive_v the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o say_v rolle_n indent_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o collect_v and_o receive_v all_o the_o particular_a sum_n of_o money_n therein_o contain_v and_o to_o distrain_v every_o such_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v be_v tax_v and_o refuse_v payment_n thereof_o in_o his_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o sell_v such_o distress_n and_o of_o the_o sale_n thereof_o retain_v and_o perceive_v all_o the_o money_n tax_v and_o the_o residue_n if_o the_o distress_n be_v better_o to_o deliver_v to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n respective_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n shall_v also_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o name_n and_o appoint_v two_o surveyor_n which_o shall_v see_v every_o such_o bridge_n causey_n and_o togh_o build_v repair_v and_o amend_v from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o often_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v to_o who_o hand_n the_o say_v collector_n shall_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o money_n tax_v and_o by_o they_o receive_v and_o that_o the_o collector_n and_o surveyor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v at_o the_o public_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v a_o true_a declaration_n and_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v appoint_v collector_n or_o surveyor_n of_o the_o receipt_n payment_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o refuse_v that_o to_o do_v that_o then_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v process_n against_o the_o say_a collector_n and_o surveyor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o every_o of_o they_o by_o attachment_n under_o their_o seal_n returneable_a at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o they_o appear_v then_o to_o compel_v they_o to_o account_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o else_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o refuse_v that_o to_o do_v then_o to_o commit_v such_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v refuse_v towards_o there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o the_o say_a declaration_n and_o account_n be_v true_o make_v 9_o and_o last_o it_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n respective_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o allow_v such_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o charge_n to_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o collector_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a 10._o now_o concern_v highway_n although_o by_o the_o ancient_a common_a law_n every_o country_n ought_v to_o maintain_v and_o repair_v way_n and_o passage_n between_o market_n town_n yet_o for_o the_o better_a performance_n thereof_o diverse_a ancient_a statute_n have_v be_v make_v viz._n the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n in_o the_o time_n of_o e._n 1._o whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o way_n shall_v be_v so_o enlarge_v that_o no_o bush_n shall_v be_v within_o 200._o foot_n and_o the_o statute_n of_o 11._o jacobi_fw-la ca._n 7._o ireland_n 11._o jacobi_fw-la ca._n 7._o in_o ireland_n whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v yearly_a upon_o the_o tuesday_n and_o wednesday_n in_o easter_n week_n call_v together_o a_o number_n of_o the_o parishioner_n and_o shall_v then_o elect_v and_o choose_v two_o honest_a person_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v surveyor_n and_o orderer_n of_o the_o work_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o high_a way_n cash_n and_o pace_n in_o their_o parish_n lead_v to_o any_o market_n town_n the_o which_o person_n have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o act_n to_o order_n and_o direct_v the_o person_n and_o carriage_n that_o shall_v be_v appoint_v for_o those_o work_n by_o their_o discretion_n and_o the_o say_a person_n so_o name_v shall_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o execucution_n of_o their_o say_a office_n upon_o pain_n every_o of_o they_o make_v default_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o pound_n 11._o and_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o churchwarden_n shall_v also_o then_o name_n and_o appoint_v six_o day_n for_o the_o amendment_n and_o clear_n of_o the_o say_a highway_n cash_n and_o pace_n in_o the_o say_v several_a parish_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n than_o next_o follow_v and_o shall_v open_o in_o the_o church_n the_o next_o sunday_n after_o easter_n give_v notice_n of_o the_o same_o six_o day_n and_o upon_o the_o say_a day_n the_o parishioner_n shall_v endeavour_v themselves_o to_o the_o amendment_n and_o clear_n of_o the_o say_a way_n cash_n and_o pace_n and_o shall_v be_v chargeable_a thereunto_o as_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n for_o every_o plough_n land_n in_o tillage_n or_o
justice_n of_o peace_n only_o or_o some_o of_o they_o that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o enquiry_n 11â—_n co._n 9_o 11â—_n and_o when_o the_o indictment_n be_v find_v they_o only_a have_v power_n to_o make_v restitution_n except_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n who_o have_v a_o supreme_a authority_n in_o all_o case_n of_o the_o crown_n 33._o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o record_n sc_n the_o presentment_n of_o such_o force_n shall_v be_v certify_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n into_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o that_o the_o same_o prefentment_n or_o indictment_n shall_v be_v remove_v thither_o by_o certiorari_fw-la the_fw-mi the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n may_v award_v a_o writ_n of_o restitution_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o restore_v possession_n to_o the_o party_n so_o expel_v 34._o after_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o such_o enquiry_n b._n p.r._n 14._o b._n that_o such_o forceible_a entry_n or_o deteiner_n be_v make_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n by_o force_n to_o reseise_v the_o same_o and_o to_o put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o possession_n again_o and_o so_o may_v the_o sheriff_n do_v have_v the_o justice_n warrant_v 35._o the_o form_n of_o such_o warrant_n from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v restitution_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o title_n of_o warrant_n and_o precedent_n 36._o but_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a make_v restitution_n without_o such_o inquiry_n first_o have_v and_o such_o force_n thereby_o find_v and_o if_o the_o justice_n shall_v make_v restitution_n without_o inquiry_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v punishable_a in_o the_o starchamber_n 37._o also_o this_o restitution_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o none_o but_o to_o he_o only_o that_o be_v put_v out_o so_o that_o if_o the_o father_n be_v put_v out_o by_o force_n and_o die_v after_o inquiry_n and_o before_o restitution_n his_o heir_n shall_v not_o have_v restitution_n 38._o also_o such_o restitution_n must_v be_v make_v only_o where_o a_o man_n be_v put_v out_o or_o hold_v out_o etc._n etc._n of_o house_n or_o land_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o rent_n common_a advowson_n or_o such_o like_a 39_o also_o the_o justice_n may_v make_v restitution_n notwithstanding_o any_o offer_n of_o traverse_n but_o yet_o upon_o traverse_n tender_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n seem_v to_o be_v for_o he_o to_o deliver_v or_o certify_v the_o presentment_n into_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o so_o to_o refer_v the_o further_a proceed_n therein_o to_o they_o 40._o and_o although_o these_o statute_n do_v inflict_v no_o penalty_n upon_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o execute_v these_o statute_n yet_o if_o upon_o complaint_n or_o other_o notice_n to_o they_o give_v of_o such_o force_n they_o shall_v not_o at_o least_o remove_v the_o force_n record_v it_o and_o commit_v the_o offender_n they_o be_v punishable_a in_o the_o starchamber_n 41._o although_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o commit_v to_o the_o gaol_n and_o may_v fine_v all_o such_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v continue_v the_o force_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o place_n yet_o upon_o a_o force_n find_v by_o the_o inquiry_n only_o and_o not_o view_v and_o see_v by_o the_o justice_n he_o may_v neither_o fine_a nor_o send_v to_o the_o gaol_n the_o say_a offender_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._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 master_n lambert_n b._n cromp._n 161._o b._n yet_o master_n crompton_n hold_v the_o contrary_a but_o howsoever_o the_o just_a of_o p._n be_v to_o remove_v the_o offender_n that_o be_v present_a that_o so_o he_o may_v restore_v the_o other_o and_o may_v bind_v the_o offender_n to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n and_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v go_v yet_o the_o justice_n may_v make_v his_o warrant_n to_o take_v the_o offender_n and_o may_v after_o send_v they_o to_o the_o gaol_n until_o they_o have_v find_v surety_n for_o their_o good_a behaviour_n 7._o 13._o h._n 4._o ca._n 7._o 42._o note_v that_o if_o such_o forceible_a entry_n or_o detainer_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o three_o person_n b._n cromp._n 68_o b._n or_o more_o than_o be_v it_o also_o a_o riot_n and_o then_o if_o there_o be_v no_o former_a enquiry_n thereof_o make_v the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o notice_n ought_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o as_o of_o a_o riot_n by_o a_o jury_n within_o one_o month_n upon_o pain_n to_o either_o of_o they_o make_v default_n to_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n sheriff_n default_n of_o sheriff_n 43._o also_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v as_o it_o sem_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n in_o not_o return_v sufficient_a juror_n whereof_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v land_n c._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o p._n just_o 89._o rast_n 174._o c._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n by_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o before_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o such_o forceible_a entry_n or_o deteiner_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n may_v proceed_v therein_o aswell_o by_o bill_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o himself_o as_o also_o by_o indictment_n only_o for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o same_o process_n shall_v be_v make_v against_o such_o person_n indict_v or_o sue_v by_o bill_n in_o this_o behalf_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v against_o person_n indict_v or_o sue_v by_o writ_n of_o trespass_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n peace_n 44._o and_o though_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v proceed_v in_o every_o of_o these_o former_a case_n of_o forceible_a entry_n or_o deteiner_n as_o aforesaid_a yet_o if_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n shall_v join_v therein_o together_o it_o be_v the_o better_a foâ—_n plus_fw-la vident_fw-la oculi_fw-la quam_fw-la oculus_fw-la &_o securius_fw-la expediuntur_fw-la negotia_fw-la pluribus_fw-la â—â—â—missa_fw-la co._n 4._o 46._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 45._o also_o the_o mayor_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o city_n and_o burroughes_n have_v franchise_n d._n 8._o h._n 8._o 9_o rast_n 174._o d._n have_v in_o the_o say_a city_n town_n and_o burroughes_n like_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o entry_n or_o put_v out_o and_o in_o other_o the_o article_n aforesaid_a rise_v within_o the_o same_o as_o the_o just_a of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o county_n and_o shire_n have_v 46._o northampt._n the_o stat_fw-la of_o northampt._n also_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o a_o writ_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o north-hampton_a concern_v the_o remove_n of_o a_o force_n shall_v be_v deliver_v aught_o to_o execute_v the_o same_o writ_n sc_n he_o ought_v to_o remove_v the_o force_n and_o to_o certify_v his_o do_n therein_o into_o the_o chancery_n 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case_n therefore_o where_o the_o statute_n do_v refer_v the_o trial_n of_o offender_n or_o hear_v and_o determine_v of_o offence_n to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n out_o of_o session_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o upon_o such_o trial_n or_o hear_v the_o say_a justice_n take_v due_a examination_n of_o the_o offender_n themselves_o or_o of_o credible_a witness_n aswell_o concern_v the_o fact_n itself_o as_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o upon_o confession_n or_o other_o due_a proof_n of_o the_o offence_n then_o to_o proceed_v according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n 10._o note_v that_o in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o statute_n refer_v the_o trial_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n the_o say_a statute_n themselves_o do_v also_o enable_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o p._n to_o take_v the_o examination_n of_o witness_n upon_o oath_n 11._o note_v further_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n out_o of_o their_o 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justice_n shall_v also_o be_v in_o commission_n in_o such_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a 12._o but_o in_o other_o corporate_a town_n which_o have_v not_o their_o proper_a justice_n of_o peace_n ib._n cromp._n ib._n as_o also_o in_o all_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n within_o the_o county_n which_o have_v the_o return_n of_o writ_n but_o have_v not_o their_o proper_a justice_n there_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n ought_v to_o execute_v their_o authority_n and_o that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o their_o commission_n 13._o again_o if_o a_o parish_n shall_v extend_v into_o two_o or_o more_o county_n or_o if_o part_n thereof_o shall_v lie_v within_o the_o liberty_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a which_o have_v their_o proper_a justice_n and_o part_n without_o then_o aswell_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n as_o also_o the_o justice_n or_o officer_n of_o such_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v intermeddle_v only_o within_o their_o own_o proper_a and_o distinct_a limit_n &_o bound_n sc_n within_o so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a parish_n 46._o co._n 4._o 46._o etc._n etc._n as_o lie_v within_o their_o several_a liberty_n and_o limit_n and_o not_o to_o invade_v or_o deal_v in_o other_o jurisdiction_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v against_o law_n &_o reason_n where_o office_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v several_a that_o the_o one_o shall_v intermeddle_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o other_o 14._o neither_o shall_v any_o justice_n of_o peace_n deal_v in_o or_o punish_v any_o trespass_n puniet_fw-la vbi_fw-la quis_fw-la delinquet_n ibi_fw-la puniet_fw-la or_o other_o like_a offence_n commit_v in_o any_o other_o county_n against_o any_o penal_a statute_n though_o such_o offendor_n shall_v be_v bring_v before_o he_o except_o the_o statute_n shall_v special_o enable_v they_o thereto_o or_o that_o it_o be_v for_o matter_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n in_o which_o case_n only_o he_o may_v take_v examination_n both_o of_o the_o offendor_n and_o accuser_n and_o commit_v the_o offender_n to_o prison_n and_o security_n for_o the_o peace_n if_o it_o be_v offer_v 15._o neither_o shall_v any_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o abode_n or_o be_v out_o of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v in_o commission_n exercise_v his_o office_n for_o be_v out_o of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v in_o commission_n he_o be_v but_o a_o private_a man_n 16._o now_o my_o purpose_n be_v to_o set_v down_o more_o particular_o what_o thing_n justice_n of_o peace_n out_o of_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v do_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o commission_n or_o of_o the_o statute_n wherewith_o they_o be_v charge_v and_o herein_o you_o must_v observe_v that_o some_o thing_n be_v permit_v to_o be_v execute_v by_o any_o one_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n either_o in_o regard_n that_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n be_v or_o be_v next_o to_o the_o 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sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v or_o law_n day_n 5â—_n cromp._n 5â—_n 6._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o felony_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v hear_v or_o try_v at_o all_o neither_o can_v they_o inquire_v thereof_o nor_o otherwise_o deal_v therewith_o as_o it_o seem_v as_o namely_o 34._o â—_o h._n 6._o â—2_n 12._o co._n 11._o 34._o 7._o embeazel_v of_o any_o record_n write_v return_n panel_n process_n or_o warrant_n of_o attorney_n in_o the_o chancery_n exchequer_n the_o one_o bench_n or_o the_o other_o or_o in_o the_o treasury_n whereby_o any_o judgement_n shall_v be_v reverse_v every_o such_o offence_n be_v make_v felony_n in_o such_o imbezellor_n stealer_n or_o taker_n away_o and_o in_o their_o procuror_n counsellor_n and_o abettor_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o but_o such_o offence_n be_v by_o the_o same_o statute_n appoint_v to_o be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n whereof_o the_o one_o half_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o same_o court_n and_o before_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o 10._o 2._o r._n 3._o foe_n 10._o 8._o raze_v of_o any_o such_o record_n be_v also_o felony_n within_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o and_o to_o be_v try_v as_o aforesaid_a br._n coro_n 174._o 9_o forge_v of_o any_o deed_n or_o write_v seal_v or_o of_o any_o court_n roll_n will_n or_o acquittance_n or_o to_o cause_n or_o assent_v to_o be_v make_v any_o such_o forge_a writing_n or_o to_o publish_v or_o show_v forth_o in_o evidence_n any_o such_o forge_a writing_n know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forge_v if_o any_o person_n be_v once_o lawful_o convict_v of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v afterward_o commit_v any_o the_o say_a offence_n again_o ireland_n 2d_o el_n ca._n 4._o in_o ireland_n every_o such_o second_o offence_n be_v make_v felony_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o el._n ca._n 24._o in_o england_n but_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n such_o offence_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v by_o and_o before_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n which_o statute_n be_v enact_v in_o ireland_n in_o anno_fw-la 28._o el._n ca._n 4._o 10._o and_o therefore_o whereas_o one_o r._n smith_n be_v indict_v at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n for_o forge_v of_o a_o false_a deed_n it_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n in_o the_o k._n bench_n anno_fw-la 30._o 118._o co._n 9_o 118._o elizab._n that_o the_o say_a indictment_n be_v not_o well_o take_v for_o although_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o their_o commission_n have_v power_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n and_o trespass_n etc._n
justice_n 11._o the_o say_v steward_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o say_a town_n shall_v be_v swear_v before_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o inquire_v diligent_o by_o all_o the_o good_a way_n they_o may_v of_o all_o they_o that_o come_v against_o this_o ordinance_n and_o to_o certify_v the_o same_o justice_n of_o their_o name_n at_o all_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o country_n to_o make_v their_o session_n so_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o certification_n of_o the_o same_o steward_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rebel_n shall_v do_v they_o to_o be_v attach_v by_o their_o body_n to_o be_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o answer_v of_o such_o contempt_n arrest_n arrest_n fine_a fine_a so_o that_o they_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n in_o case_n they_o be_v attaint_v and_o moreover_o to_o be_v command_v to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o they_o have_v find_v surety_n to_o serve_v and_o do_v their_o 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as_o by_o presentment_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v and_o put_v the_o thing_n in_o execution_n by_o the_o exigend_n after_o the_o first_o capias_fw-la if_o need_v be_v and_o to_o depute_v other_o under_o they_o as_o many_o and_o such_o as_o they_o shall_v see_v best_a for_o keep_v of_o the_o same_o ordinance_n ter._n oier_n &_o ter._n and_o that_o they_o which_o will_v sue_v against_o such_o servant_n workman_n labourer_n and_o artificer_n exigent_n exigent_n for_o excess_n take_v of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v thereof_o attaint_v at_o their_o suit_n 6._o 25._o e._n 3._o ca._n 6._o they_o shall_v have_v again_o such_o excess_n and_o in_o case_n that_o none_o will_v sue_v to_o have_v again_o such_o excess_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v levy_v of_o the_o say_a servant_n labourer_n take_v excess_n take_v workman_n and_o artificer_n quinzime_n quinzime_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o quinzime_n in_o allevation_n of_o the_o town_n where_o such_o excess_n be_v take_v anno_fw-la 25._o ed._n 3._o ca._n 6._o 12._o no_o sheriff_n constable_n bailiff_n gaoler_n gaoler_n sheriff_n constable_n bailiff_n gaoler_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o of_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o other_o minister_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v shall_v take_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o office_n of_o the_o same_o servant_n for_o fee_n suit_n of_o prison_n nor_o in_o other_o manner_n and_o if_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n take_v in_o such_o manner_n dime_n fee_n quinzime_n dime_n they_o shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o disme_n and_o quinzime_n in_o aid_n of_o the_o commons_o for_o the_o time_n that_o the_o disme_n and_o quinzime_n do_v run_v aswell_o for_o the_o time_n pass_v as_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v junices_n inquest_n junices_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n inquire_v in_o their_o session_n if_o the_o say_a minister_n have_v any_o thing_n receive_v of_o the_o same_o servant_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v 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the_o time_n to_o come_v run_v of_o the_o say_a quinzime_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o say_a collector_n in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a by_o indenture_n to_o be_v make_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o justice_n so_o that_o the_o collector_n may_v be_v charge_v by_o their_o account_n by_o the_o say_a indenture_n in_o case_n that_o the_o say_v fine_n ransom_n amerciament_n and_o excess_n be_v not_o pay_v in_o aid_n of_o the_o say_a quinzime_n and_o cease_v the_o say_a quinzime_n it_o shall_v be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_n account_n account_n and_o answer_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n anno_fw-la 25._o ed._n 3._o cap._n 7._o stat._n 2._o 13._o those_o that_o speak_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o other_o thing_n do_v in_o their_o absence_n or_o presence_n in_o encourage_v or_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a servant_n encourage_v encourage_v labourer_n or_o artificer_n against_o this_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v grievous_o punish_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n punish_v punish_v and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a servant_n labourer_n or_o artificer_n do_v fly_v from_o one_o county_n to_o another_o because_o of_o this_o ordinance_n that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o fugitive_a person_n shall_v be_v find_v shall_v do_v they_o flie._n flie._n sheriff_n sheriff_n to_o be_v take_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n from_o whence_o they_o shall_v fly_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o chief_a gaol_n of_o the_o same_o county_n there_o to_o abide_v till_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n return_v the_o same_o commandment_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n at_o their_o next_o session_n and_o that_o this_o ordinance_n be_v hold_v and_o keep_v in_o all_o city_n and_o burroughes_n and_o in_o other_o place_n throughout_o the_o land_n aswell_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o anno_fw-la 25._o ed._n 3._o cap._n 8._o statut._n 2._o 14._o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n of_o old_a time_n make_v shall_v stand_v in_o all_o point_n except_o the_o pecuniary_a pain_n which_o from_o henceforth_o be_v accord_v that_o the_o labourer_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v by_o fine_a and_o ransom_n and_o it_o be_v assent_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v be_v enforce_v in_o punishment_n of_o labourer_n in_o the_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o town_n may_v take_v and_o imprison_v they_o by_o fifteen_o day_n if_o they_o will_v not_o justify_v themselves_o and_o then_o to_o send_v they_o to_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o abide_v till_o they_o will_v justify_v themselves_o by_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n gaoler_n nor_o other_o minister_n shall_v not_o let_v they_o to_o no_o mainprize_n nor_o bail_n and_o if_o he_o do_v he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n ten_o pound_n and_o to_o the_o party_n 100_o s._n nor_o that_o the_o sheriff_n gaoler_n nor_o other_o minister_n shall_v take_v no_o fee_n nor_o porterage_n of_o prison_n neither_o at_o his_o enter_v nor_o at_o his_o come_n out_o upon_o the_o same_o pain_n and_o that_o aswell_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n take_v from_o henceforth_o wage_n by_o the_o day_n and_o that_o all_o alliance_n and_o covins_n of_o mason_n and_o carpenter_n and_o congregation_n chapiters_n ordinance_n and_o oath_n betwixt_o they_o make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v void_a and_o whole_o adnul_v so_o that_o every_o mason_n and_o carpenter_n of_o what_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v shall_v be_v compel_v by_o his_o master_n to_o who_o he_o serve_v to_o do_v every_o work_n that_o to_o he_o pertain_v to_o do_v either_o of_o freestone_n or_o roughstone_n and_o also_o every_o carpenter_n in_o his_o degree_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_o to_o every_o lord_n or_o other_o to_o make_v bargain_n and_o covenant_n
before_o time_n make_v of_o purveyor_n and_o buyer_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n and_o in_o case_n that_o any_o purveyor_n buyer_n or_o taker_n will_v take_v and_o make_v purveyance_n or_o buy_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 40._o s._n or_o under_o of_o any_o person_n and_o make_v not_o ready_a payment_n in_o hand_n payment_n 40._o s._n ready_a payment_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o of_o the_o king_n liege_n people_n to_o retain_v their_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o resist_v such_o purveyor_n and_o buyer_n resist_v resist_v and_o in_o no_o manner_n wise_a suffer_v they_o to_o make_v any_o such_o purveyance_n buy_n or_o take_n and_o for_o the_o peace_n better_a to_o be_v keep_v that_o every_o constable_n constable_n constable_n tithingman_n tithingman_n tithingman_n or_o chief_a pledge_n of_o every_o town_n or_o hamlet_n where_o such_o purveyance_n or_o take_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v aid_v or_o assist_v to_o the_o owner_n or_o seller_n of_o such_o thing_n to_o be_v against_o the_o form_n of_o this_o ordinance_n to_o make_v resistance_n in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a in_o case_n that_o such_o constable_n tithingman_n or_o chief_a pledge_n be_v require_v that_o to_o do_v upon_o pain_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o take_v with_o his_o double_a damage_n and_o that_o none_o of_o the_o king_n liege_n pleople_n be_v put_v to_o loss_n or_o damage_n by_o the_o king_n or_o any_o officer_n for_o such_o resistance_n and_o that_o none_o of_o the_o king_n officer_n shall_v do_v to_o be_v arrest_v vex_v or_o implead_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o marshalsey_n or_o elsewhere_o any_o of_o the_o king_n liege_n people_n for_o such_o withhold_a or_o not_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o pain_n to_o lose_v twenty_o pound_n moiety_n forf_n moiety_n the_o one_o moiety_n of_o that_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o which_o will_v in_o such_o case_n sue_v and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n peace_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o authority_n of_o this_o ordinance_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v ter._n oyer_n and_o ter._n aswell_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v of_o any_o thing_n do_v against_o this_o ordinance_n and_o thereof_o to_o make_v due_a punishment_n and_o execution_n and_o to_o award_v damage_n damage_n damage_n to_o the_o party_n plaintiff_n when_o any_o defendant_n be_v thereof_o due_o convict_v and_o that_o in_o every_o action_n to_o be_v take_v upon_o this_o ordinance_n every_o party_n defendant_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o answer_v to_o that_o without_o aid_n of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o such_o action_n to_o be_v take_v process_n no_o aid_n process_n process_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n do_v against_o the_o peace_n and_o that_o in_o every_o commission_n commission_n 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it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o he_o who_o the_o good_n be_v to_o make_v resistance_n to_o such_o achator_n or_o officer_n without_o offence_n or_o impeachment_n of_o the_o king_n and_o it_o be_v also_o agree_v and_o establish_v that_o all_o the_o statute_n in_o this_o behalf_n make_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v hold_v and_o keep_v in_o all_o point_n and_o put_v in_o execution_n in_o this_o land_n 16._o these_o statute_n i_o have_v rehearse_v the_o more_o at_o large_a to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v thereby_o appear_v what_o grievous_a oppression_n have_v be_v commit_v in_o time_n pass_v by_o purveyor_n and_o that_o every_o man_n may_v understand_v the_o ease_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o subject_n of_o ireland_n enjoy_v by_o the_o royal_a composition_n heretofore_o make_v and_o establish_v and_o now_o continue_v in_o this_o kingdom_n riot_n rout_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n chap._n 50._o 1._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n alone_o may_v use_v all_o good_a 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for_o it_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n 4._o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v of_o and_o in_o the_o county_n and_o have_v notice_n of_o any_o riot_n 210._o dyer_n 210._o rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o statute_n make_v 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 7._o 13._o h._n 4._o 7._o viz._n that_o the_o riotter_n etc._n etc._n be_v arrest_v and_o remove_v for_o if_o the_o statute_n be_v not_o execute_v by_o some_o of_o the_o justice_n the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v forfeit_v each_o of_o they_o 100_o l._n and_o every_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o that_o county_n in_o who_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o default_n shall_v be_v fine_v in_o the_o starchamber_n 5._o and_o therefore_o every_o iu._n of_o p._n of_o the_o county_n 9_o 14._o h._n 7._o 9_o hear_v of_o any_o riot_n or_o of_o any_o intention_n of_o a_o riot_n without_o make_v any_o precept_n or_o tarry_n for_o his_o fellow_n justice_n shall_v do_v 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two_o man_n do_v levy_v hue_n and_o cry_v one_o upon_o another_o without_o cause_n both_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 p._n r._n 156._o 23._o also_o cheator_n and_o cozoner_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n 12._o see_v co._n 5._o 125._o p._n r._n 12._o 24._o libeler_n it_o seem_v may_v also_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 for_o such_o libel_v and_o defamation_n tend_v to_o the_o raise_n of_o quarrel_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o be_v special_o occasion_n and_o mean_n tend_v and_o incite_v great_o to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n 25._o also_o it_o seem_v grantable_a against_o unlawful_a hunter_n in_o park_n after_o their_o examination_n take_v vide_fw-la antea_fw-la tit_n hunt_v 26._o also_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v against_o he_o that_o shall_v 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peace_n though_o it_o be_v not_o at_o such_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 30._o if_o a_o citizen_n or_o free_a man_n of_o a_o city_n 98._o co._n 11._o 98._o or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v use_v word_n of_o contempt_n or_o contra_fw-la bonos_fw-es more_o be_v against_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o city_n or_o town_n or_o his_o brethren_n they_o be_v good_a cause_n to_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n until_o he_o shall_v find_v surety_n for_o his_o good_a behaviour_n for_o obedience_n and_o reverence_n ought_v to_o be_v yield_v to_o the_o magistrate_n for_o that_o they_o derive_v their_o authority_n from_o the_o king_n 31._o also_o he_o that_o shall_v abuse_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o warrant_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n 32._o a_o man_n complain_v of_o a_o riot_n or_o a_o forceible_a entry_n so_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v assemble_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o then_o the_o party_n that_o complain_v will_v not_o prosecute_v the_o matter_n it_o seem_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n may_v bind_v he_o to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n for_o his_o delude_v they_o 33._o and_o so_o of_o such_o as_o shall_v charge_v another_o with_o felony_n before_o a_o just_a of_o peace_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o give_v evidence_n etc._n etc._n 34._o a._n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n against_o b._n only_o 134._o cromp._n 134._o and_o get_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la and_o after_o b._n release_v he_o after_o a._n be_v arrest_v for_o surety_n for_o the_o peace_n at_o another_o man_n suit_n and_o show_v this_o first_o supersedeas_fw-la it_o seem_v he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n for_o this_o deceit_n 35._o he_o that_o have_v a_o pardon_n for_o any_o felony_n 5._o 10._o ed_n 3_o p._n pardon_n 5._o shall_v find_v surety_n for_o his_o good_a behaviour_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v before_o the_o sheriff_n and_o coroner_n who_o shall_v return_v the_o same_o into_o the_o chancery_n 36._o also_o he_o that_o be_v acquit_v of_o felony_n if_o he_o be_v of_o evil_a fame_n or_o of_o evil_a behaviour_n it_o seem_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o their_o discretion_n may_v bind_v he_o to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n 37._o the_o form_n of_o a_o warrant_n for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n vide_fw-la postea_fw-la tit_n warrant_n 38._o the_o form_n of_o the_o recog_n for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n vide_fw-la postea_fw-la tit_n recognisance_n 39_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 some_o do_v doubt_v it_o 126._o release_n lamb._n 126._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 2d_o p.r._n 2d_o 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 40._o it_o seem_v also_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n may_v 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 take_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o party_n to_o be_v of_o the_o good_a behaviour_n 237._o cromp._n 237._o 41._o 146._o cromp._n 146._o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o session_n yet_o the_o party_n bind_v may_v by_o a_o certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la remove_v the_o recognisance_n into_o the_o chancery_n or_o king_n bench_n before_o the_o day_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n or_o session_n for_o they_o have_v no_o record_n whereupon_o he_o may_v be_v call_v there_o swear_v and_o curse_v chap._n 64._o 1._o forasmuch_o as_o all_o profane_a swear_n and_o curse_v be_v forbid_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ireland_n 10._o caroli_n ca._n 1._o in_o ireland_n it_o be_v enact_v by_o parliament_n in_o anno_fw-la 10._o caroli_n ca._n 1._o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v profane_o swear_v or_o curse_v and_o that_o every_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n offend_v herein_o either_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n bailiff_n or_o any_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o head_n officer_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o which_o end_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o every_o such_o head_n officer_n have_v power_n by_o that_o act_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o every_o such_o offendor_n shall_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v forfeit_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head_n officer_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n render_v to_o the_o party_n the_o overplus_n and_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o distress_n the_o offendor_n if_o he_o or_o she_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o
such_o house_n shall_v be_v build_v and_o so_o from_o time_n to_o time_n appoint_v governor_n or_o master_n thereof_o and_o may_v make_v they_o such_o allowance_n and_o maintenance_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o if_o the_o master_n of_o such_o house_n do_v not_o every_o quarter_n session_n yield_v a_o true_a and_o lawful_a account_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o have_v be_v commit_v to_o their_o custody_n or_o if_o the_o say_a person_n trouble_v the_o country_n by_o go_v abroad_o or_o escape_v from_o such_o house_n of_o correction_n the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n may_v fine_a the_o say_a master_n and_o governor_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 15._o in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 10._o car._n cap._n 18._o in_o ireland_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o vnder-sheriffe_n sheriff_n clerk_n or_o the_o clerk_n of_o undersheriffes_n and_o the_o default_n of_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n for_o not_o due_o execute_v their_o office_n according_a to_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la 16._o so_o likewise_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la make_v in_o anno_fw-la 10._o car._n cap._n 26._o in_o ireland_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o tax_v and_o set_v every_o inhabitant_n in_o any_o such_o county_n barony_n city_n burrough_n town_n or_o parish_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n to_o such_o reasonable_a aid_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v by_o their_o discretion_n convenient_a and_o sufficient_a for_o the_o new_a building_n repair_a re-edify_n and_o amendment_n of_o any_o bridge_n causeye_n and_o togher_n and_o after_o such_o taxation_n make_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v cause_v the_o name_n and_o sum_n of_o every_o particular_a person_n so_o by_o they_o tax_v to_o be_v write_v in_o a_o roll_n indent_v and_o shall_v also_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v two_o collector_n of_o every_o barony_n city_n burrough_n town_n or_o parish_n for_o collection_n of_o all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o they_o set_v and_o tax_v which_o collector_n receive_v the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o say_a roll_n indent_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o collect_v and_o receive_v all_o the_o particular_a sum_n of_o money_n therein_o contain_v and_o to_o distrain_v every_o such_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v be_v tax_v and_o shall_v refuse_v payment_n thereof_o in_o his_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o sell_v such_o distress_n and_o of_o the_o sale_n thereof_o retain_v and_o perceive_v all_o the_o money_n tax_v and_o the_o residue_n if_o the_o distress_n be_v better_o deliver_v to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o and_o likewise_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o name_n and_o appoint_v two_o surveyor_n which_o shall_v see_v every_o such_o bridge_n causey_n and_o togh_o build_v repair_v and_o amend_v from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o often_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v to_o who_o hand_n the_o say_v collector_n shall_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o money_n tax_v and_o by_o they_o receive_v and_o that_o the_o collector_n and_o surveyor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v at_o the_o public_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v a_o true_a declaration_n and_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v appoint_v collector_n or_o surveyor_n of_o the_o receipt_n payment_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o refuse_v that_o to_o do_v that_o then_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v process_n against_o the_o say_a collector_n and_o surveyor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o every_o of_o they_o by_o attachment_n under_o their_o seal_n returneable_a at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o they_o appear_v then_o to_o compel_v they_o to_o account_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o else_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o refuse_v that_o to_o do_v then_o to_o commit_v such_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v refuse_v towards_o there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o the_o say_a declaration_n and_o account_n be_v true_o make_v and_o the_o say_a justice_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o allow_v such_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o charge_n to_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o collector_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a and_o convenient_a 16._o and_o likewise_o by_o another_o statute_n make_v in_o anno_fw-la 10._o carol._n ca._n 15._o in_o ireland_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o offence_n and_o offence_n of_o plough_v harrow_n draw_v and_o work_v with_o horse_n mare_n geldings_n garrans_n and_o colt_n by_o the_o tail_n and_o also_o of_o pull_v the_o wool_n from_o live_a sheep_n in_o stead_n of_o clip_v or_o shear_v of_o they_o and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n by_o fine_n and_o imprisonment_n 17._o so_o likewise_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 33._o h._n 8._o ca._n 9_o in_o ireland_n the_o wage_n of_o artificer_n and_o labourer_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v twice_o in_o the_o year_n viz._n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o easter_n for_o that_o half_a year_n follow_v and_o at_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o michaelmas_n for_o the_o other_o half_a year_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o servant_n which_o be_v to_o serve_v by_o the_o year_n to_o be_v rate_v in_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o easter_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 13._o r._n 2._o cap._n 8._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o general_a session_n be_v to_o set_v rate_n upon_o victual_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o victualler_n which_o break_v those_o rate_n 18._o but_o here_o m._n lambard_n in_o his_o four_o book_n cap._n 19_o of_o the_o quarter_n session_n will_v make_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o if_o the_o quarter_n session_n or_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v not_o hold_v at_o the_o precise_a time_n appoint_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 2._o h._n 5._o cap._n 4._o but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v hold_v at_o any_o other_o time_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v no_o power_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v determine_v or_o otherwise_o to_o intermeddle_v with_o any_o of_o the_o matter_n aforesaid_a which_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o quarter_n session_n for_o say_v he_o such_o session_n as_o be_v not_o hold_v at_o the_o time_n prescribe_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 2._o h._n 5._o be_v no_o quarter_n session_n and_o then_o all_o that_o be_v do_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n concern_v the_o matter_n aforesaid_a in_o any_o session_n hold_v at_o any_o other_o time_n be_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la and_o without_o warrant_n but_o herein_o i_o be_o not_o of_o m._n lambards_n opinion_n for_o that_o the_o session_n name_v in_o some_o statute_n the_o principal_a session_n in_o other_o the_o open_a session_n and_o in_o other_o the_o general_a or_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o be_v all_o style_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o style_n that_o be_v generalis_fw-la sessio_fw-la pacis_fw-la and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o session_n style_v by_o the_o name_n of_o quarter_n session_n although_o in_o 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subjiciend_n etc._n etc._n ei_fw-la inde_fw-la directi_fw-la ad_fw-la bar_n hic_fw-la ducti_fw-la in_o proprijs_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la qui_fw-la committuntur_fw-la marriscallo_fw-la et_fw-la statim_fw-la de_fw-fr proditionibus_fw-la predict_v eye_n superius_fw-la imposit_a seperatim_fw-la allocuti_fw-la qualiter_fw-la se_fw-la velint_fw-la inde_fw-la acquietar_n predict_v d.b._n &_o i.p._n seperatim_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la dedicere_fw-la quin_fw-la ipsi_fw-la de_fw-la proditionibus_fw-la in_o indict_v praed_fw-we specificatis_fw-la sunt_fw-la culpabiles_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la prout_fw-la per_fw-la indict_v praed_fw-we superius_fw-la versus_fw-la eos_fw-la supponitur_fw-la &_o proditiones_fw-la praed_fw-we expreâ—â—_n cognover_n &_o posuer_fw-mi seipsos_fw-la in_o misericordiam_fw-la domine_fw-la reginae_fw-la et_fw-la predict_v h.s._n dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o nullo_n inde_fw-la est_fw-la culpabilis_fw-la &_o 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