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A87648 An assistance to justices of the peace, for the easier performance of their duty. By Jos. Keble, of Grays Inn, Esq. Keble, Joseph, 1632-1710. 1683 (1683) Wing K113B; ESTC R225612 927,076 736

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any_o person_n above_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o or_o more_o to_o any_o petition_n complaint_n remonstrance_n declaration_n or_o other_o address_n to_o the_o king_n or_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n for_o alteration_n of_o matter_n establish_v by_o law_n in_o church_n or_o state_n unless_o the_o matter_n thereof_o have_v be_v first_o consent_v unto_o and_o order_v by_o three_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n or_o by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o grand-iury_n of_o the_o county_n or_o division_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o matter_n shall_v arise_v at_o their_o public_a assize_n or_o general_a quarter_n session_n or_o if_o arise_v in_o london_n bp_v the_o lord-mayor_n alderman_n and_o commons_o in_o common-council_n assemble_v joynder_n joynder_n and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v repair_v to_o his_o majesty_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o or_o both_o or_o either_o of_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n upon_o pretence_n of_o present_v or_o deliver_v any_o petition_n complaint_n remonstrance_n or_o declaration_n or_o other_o address_n accompany_v with_o excessive_a number_n of_o people_n not_o at_o any_o one_o time_n with_o above_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o person_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o pain_n of_o incur_v a_o penalty_n not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n in_o money_n and_o three_o month_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n for_o every_o offence_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o day_n day_n which_o offence_n to_o be_v prosecute_v at_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o or_o at_o the_o assize_n or_o general_a quarter_n session_n within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v and_o prove_v by_o two_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n parliament_n parliament_n provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o shall_v not_o be_v construe_v to_o extend_v to_o debar_v or_o hinder_v any_o person_n or_o person_n not_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o ten_o aforesaid_a to_o present_v any_o public_a or_o private_a grievance_n or_o complaint_n to_o any_o member_n or_o member_n of_o parliament_n after_o his_o election_n and_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o to_o the_o king_n majesty_n for_o any_o remedy_n to_o be_v thereupon_o have_v prerog_n prerog_n nor_o to_o extend_v to_o any_o address_n whatsoever_o to_o his_o majesty_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o by_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n during_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o parliament_n but_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o freedom_n of_o access_n to_o his_o majesty_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v purveyance_n purveyance_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 1._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n_o 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o clerk_n or_o chief-officer_n of_o his_o majesty_n carriage_n shall_v three_o day_n at_o least_o before_o his_o majesty_n arrival_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o green-cloth_n give_v notice_n in_o write_v to_o two_o or_o more_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n next_o adjoin_v to_o provide_v such_o a_o number_n of_o cart_n and_o carriage_n from_o the_o place_n next_o adjacent_a as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v have_v present_a use_n of_o express_v the_o certainty_n etc._n etc._n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o that_o in_o case_n any_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n shall_v refuse_v to_o provide_v and_o furnish_v his_o majesty_n that_o now_o be_v or_o his_o queen_n that_o shall_v be_v or_o his_o or_o her_o household_n in_o their_o progress_n for_o removal_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o upon_o due_a proof_n and_o conviction_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n or_o two_o other_o credible_a witness_n before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o mayor_n or_o other_o chief-officer_n of_o the_o city_n or_o corporation_n where_o he_o or_o they_o inhabit_v which_o oath_n they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v the_o party_n so_o refuse_v shall_v etc._n etc._n forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o forty_o shilling_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n use_n to_o be_v fortwith_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o chief-officer_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n fe_n fe_n chief-officer_n or_o constable_n shall_v take_v any_o gift_n or_o reward_n to_o spare_v any_o etc._n etc._n or_o shall_v impress_v more_o carriage_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v direct_v etc._n etc._n that_o then_o upon_o due_a proof_n and_o conviction_n thereof_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n to_o the_o party_n thereby_o grieve_v or_o any_o other_o who_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o road_n through_o which_o his_o majesty_n be_v to_o pass_v shall_v immediate_o after_o notice_n in_o write_v from_o the_o say_a green-cloth_n and_o avener_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n set_v down_o and_o appoint_v such_o reasonable_a rate_n and_o price_n to_o be_v pay_v during_o his_o majesty_n abode_n there_o both_o for_o hay_n and_o oat_n and_o other_o accommodation_n for_o horse_n as_o they_o in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v meet_a which_o rate_n one_o day_n at_o the_o least_o before_o his_o majesty_n come_v to_o such_o place_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v proclaim_v in_o the_o market_n town_n next_o to_o such_o place_n and_o in_o such_o of_o the_o neighbour_a town_n and_o village_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a to_o the_o end_n that_o notice_n may_v be_v take_v of_o such_o rate_n and_o price_n 2_o §_o 5._o n._n 2_o and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v take_v any_o other_o sum_n than_o what_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v so_o limit_v either_o for_o lodging_n horsemeet_a forfeiture_n forfeiture_n stable-room_n or_o other_o such_o accommodation_n and_o be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n before_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n every_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v the_o sum_n of_o 40_o s._n the_o same_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o sale_n there_o of_o etc._n etc._n 3._o c._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o viz._n the_o forfeiture_n of_o 20_o l._n by_o deer-stealer_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o way_n of_o distress_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n forest_n forest_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o justice_n hand_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v make_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a distress_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o six_o month_n and_o there_o to_o be_v put_v to_o hard_a labour_n or_o to_o the_o common-goal_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v discharge_v from_o thence_o till_o he_o or_o they_o have_v give_v sufficient_a surety_n for_o their_o good-behavior_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o ensue_v after_o his_o or_o their_o enlargement_n 2._o 13_o car._n 2._o st._n 2._o c._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o and_o from_o and_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a commission_n coporation_n coporation_n viz._n for_o regulate_v of_o corporation_n march_v 25._o 1663._o the_o say_v three_o oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n supremacy_n and_o against_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n and_o declaration_n viz._n that_o no_o obligation_n lie_v on_o any_o by_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n administer_v etc._n etc._n by_o such_o etc._n etc._n person_n respective_o who_o by_o the_o charter_n or_o usage_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a city_n corporation_n and_o borough_n and_o cinque-port_n and_o their_o member_n and_o other_o port-town_n ought_v to_o administer_v the_o oath_n for_o due_a execute_v the_o say_a place_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o mayor_n alder-man_n recorder_n bailiff_n town-clerk_n common-council-man_n etc._n etc._n 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o time_n be_v
shall_v use_v employ_v or_o travel_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n with_o any_o boat_n wherry_n light_a or_o barge_n religion_n religion_n except_o it_o be_v upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o head_n officer_n or_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o fact_n shall_v be_v commit_v 3._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n so_o offend_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n 4._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n offend_a in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n day_n day_n shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v viz._n for_o trade_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o the_o chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n or_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o or_o within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o say_v offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o view_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o any_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n by_o oath_n which_o the_o say_a justice_n chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n be_v by_o this_o act_n authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n shall_v have_v warrant_n under_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o seize_v the_o say_v good_n cry_v show_v forth_o or_o put_v to_o sale_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o sell_v the_o same_o and_o to_o levy_v the_o say_v other_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n distrain_v render_v to_o the_o say_a offender_n the_o overplus_n of_o the_o money_n raise_v thereby_o 5._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n or_o in_o case_n of_o insufficiency_n or_o inability_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n to_o pay_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o then_o the_o party_n offend_a be_v set_v public_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n 6._o n._n 6._o and_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n aforesaid_a viz._n for_o trading_n or_o travel_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v be_v employ_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v save_a only_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head_n officer_n or_o officer_n out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n to_o reward_v any_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v inform_v of_o any_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o as_o such_o reward_n excee_v not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n statuta_fw-la 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o scotland_n scotland_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o find_v necessary_a that_o the_o say_v two_o former_a act_n viz._n 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o 22_o &_o 18_o car._n 2._o 3._o and_o either_o of_o they_o and_o every_o matter_n clause_n and_o clause_n therein_o contain_v and_o all_o and_o every_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n thereby_o give_v shall_v be_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o full_a force_n from_o henceforth_o for_o and_o during_o the_o space_n and_o time_n of_o seven_o year_n and_o also_o from_o thence_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n peace_n peace_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v ●_o §_o 2._o n._n ●_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v several_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n at_o the_o respective_a quarter-session_n take_v good_a and_o sufficient_a security_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n by_o they_o employ_v in_o the_o say_a service_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n from_o theft_n and_o rapine_n to_o answer_v the_o damage_n sustain_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o he_o or_o their_o neglect_n or_o default_n therein_o and_o to_o pay_v and_o satisfy_v the_o same_o within_o four_o month_n after_o that_o proof_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n in_o the_o respective_a county_n oath_n oath_n which_o oath_n or_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v 3._o n._n 3._o so_o as_o the_o good_n steal_v be_v enter_v in_o one_o of_o the_o book_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n within_o the_o space_n of_o xlviii_o hour_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v steal_v or_o go_v record_n record_n and_o that_o book_n shall_v be_v keep_v for_o that_o end_n in_o every_o market_n town_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n and_o at_o such_o other_o convenient_a place_n therein_o 4._o n._n 4._o and_o by_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n at_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v order_v or_o appoint_v justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1_o §_o 3._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v several_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n at_o the_o general_a quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o shall_v yearly_o or_o every_o two_o year_n at_o the_o further_a in_o open_a court_n make_v choice_n thereof_o and_o appoint_v such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v respective_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o say_a service_n religion_n religion_n provide_v that_o every_o person_n and_o person_n employ_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n from_o theft_n and_o rapine_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o or_o as_o treasurer_n for_o the_o say_a service_n do_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o some_o public_a church_n upon_o some_o lord_n day_n common_o call_v sunday_n within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n after_o they_o shall_v enter_v upon_o such_o employment_n and_o deliver_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o to_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n in_o the_o respective_a county_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o employ_v and_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n appoint_v to_o be_v make_v and_o subscribe_v in_o and_o by_o one_o act_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 25_o car._n 2._o 2._o etc._n etc._n under_o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n by_o the_o say_a act_n appoint_v statuta_fw-la 30_o car._n 2._o 4._o 30_o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o viz._n the_o five_o pound_n penalty_n for_o not_o bury_v in_o woolen_n drapery_n drapery_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o by_o warrant_n of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o any_o town_n corporate_a or_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v affidavit_fw-la oath_n oath_n viz._n of_o party_n be_v coffin_v in_o woollen_a only_a shall_v be_v make_v or_o take_v before_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a mayor_n baliff_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o city_n county_n borough_n corporation_n or_o market_n town_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_a party_n be_v bury_v who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o to_o attest_v the_o same_o under_o their_o hand_n upon_o such_o affidavit_fw-la gratis_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n no_o such_o affidavit_fw-la shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o person_n church_n church_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o say_a party_n be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o say_v eight_o day_n that_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forthwith_o etc._n etc._n cause_n notice_n thereof_o to_o be_v give_v in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o such_o parish_n who_o shall_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o such_o notice_n repair_v to_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o any_o town_n corporate_a etc._n etc._n or_o else_o to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o upon_o the_o
justice_n in_o the_o say_a county_n within_o the_o say_a term_n of_o seven_o year_n if_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a in_o their_o discretion_n to_o discharge_v the_o say_a recognizance_n and_o bond_n so_o take_v and_o also_o the_o say_a party_n and_o party_n so_o bind_v etc._n etc._n way_n way_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a county_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la 3_o c._n 23._o §_o 4._o n_o 3_o several_o and_o respective_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o tax_v assess_v and_o rate_v all_o and_o every_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o monmouth_n several_o and_o respective_o as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o to_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a county_n several_o and_o respective_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v be_v think_v fit_a needful_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o building_n new_o make_v up_o and_o erect_v of_o the_o say_a bridge_n viz._n of_o chepstow_n and_o for_o the_o continual_a reparation_n thereof_o way_n way_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o worcester_n or_o any_o three_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o be_v nominate_v and_o agree_v on_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o in_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o often_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v until_o the_o say_a bridge_n viz._n over_o the_o severn_n near_o upton_n shall_v be_v full_o re-edify_v etc._n etc._n to_o rate_n tax_v and_o assess_v the_o say_a county_n of_o worcester_n and_o the_o several_a hundred_o town_n parish_n village_n and_o hamlet_n within_o the_o same_o and_o every_o inhabitant_n or_o dweller_n within_o any_o the_o say_v hundred_o etc._n etc._n other_o than_o the_o say_a city_n of_o worcester_n and_o the_o citizen_n aforesaid_a concern_v their_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n aforesaid_a to_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n so_o nominate_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o three_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a and_o convenient_a scotland_n scotland_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o 4_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o cumberland_n northumberland_n westmoreland_n etc._n etc._n unto_o who_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v viz._n of_o offence_n in_o england_n by_o scot_n or_o in_o scotland_n by_o english_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 bind_v over_o by_o recognizance_n in_o a_o convenient_a sum_n take_v to_o his_o majesty_n use_n as_o well_o the_o party_n prosecute_a as_o any_o witness_n which_o he_o shall_v desire_v to_o produce_v so_o as_o the_o say_a witness_n may_v have_v their_o reasonable_a charge_n first_o tender_v unto_o they_o to_o prosecute_v and_o give_v in_o evidence_n before_o such_o his_o majesty_n justice_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v 7_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o offence_n to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o sell_v ale_n without_o licence_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o penalty_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o sue_v for_o hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n city_n or_o borough_n town_n or_o liberty_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n information_n indictment_n or_o presentment_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o the_o defendant_n 2._o c._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n so_o convict_v viz._n of_o be_v drink_v shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o s._n than_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n levy_v of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o by_o warrant_n or_o precept_n from_o the_o same_o court_n judge_n or_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o same_o conviction_n shall_v be_v 3_o §_o 2._o n_o 3_o and_o if_o the_o offender_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n than_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o stock_n for_o every_o offence_n there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hour_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o constable_n constable_n constable_n or_o any_o other_o inferior_a officer_n of_o that_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o who_o that_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o charge_n by_o the_o precept_n of_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n other_o head-officer_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n do_v neglect_v the_o due_a correction_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n or_o the_o due_a levy_n of_o the_o say_a penalty_n where_o distress_n may_v be_v have_v than_o every_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n by_o any_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n have_v warrant_n from_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o court_n where_o any_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o the_o offence_n in_o this_o and_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o jac._n cap._n 9_o mention_v viz._n sell_v ale_n without_o licence_n be_v drink_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n diligent_o inquire_v of_o and_o present_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n or_o ordinary_a session_n and_o before_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o every_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a who_o have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o trespass_n riot_n rout_n force_n and_o such_o like_a offence_n and_o in_o every_o court-leet_n and_o thereupon_o such_o due_a proceed_n shall_v be_v against_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n for_o their_o due_a conviction_n in_o that_o behalf_n as_o in_o such_o like_a case_n upon_o any_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n be_v use_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o city_n town_n or_o place_n where_o such_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o and_o find_v 1._o 7_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n_o 1._o for_o the_o prevent_n scotland_n scotland_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o not_o send_v english_a into_o scotland_n for_o offence_n there_o &_o contra_fw-la be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o time_n etc._n etc._n any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v commit_v etc._n etc._n petty_a treason_n murder_n manslaughter_n felonious_a burn_a of_o house_n and_o corn_n burglary_n rob_v of_o house_n by_o day_n robbery_n theft_n or_o rape_n and_o do_v or_o shall_v fly_v or_o escape_v into_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o part_n etc._n etc._n lie_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o river_n tyne_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o other_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n at_o their_o goal-delivery_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n or_o any_o four_o of_o they_o upon_o due_a and_o mature_a examination_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n in_o open_a session_n and_o pregnant_a proof_n of_o the_o same_o by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o remand_v and_o send_v all_o and_o every_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n there_o to_o receive_v their_o trial_n for_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a by_o they_o there_o commit_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 4_o jac._n cap._n 1._o §_o 37._o n._n 1._o to_o the_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
or_o hamlet_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v to_o be_v open_o whip_v for_o the_o say_a offence_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v limit_v or_o appoint_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v constable_n constable_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o constable_n or_o inferior_a officer_n shall_v neglect_v to_o execute_v the_o say_a precept_n or_o warrant_n or_o do_v refuse_v or_o do_v not_o execute_v by_o himself_o or_o some_o other_o to_o be_v by_o he_o appoint_v upon_o the_o offender_n the_o punishment_n limit_v by_o this_o statute_n that_o in_o that_o case_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n to_o commit_v the_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n so_o refuse_v or_o not_o execute_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v by_o the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n be_v punish_v and_o whip_v as_o be_v above_o limit_v and_o declare_v or_o until_o he_o or_o they_o so_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v shall_v have_v pay_v the_o sum_n of_o 40_o s._n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o the_o say_a offender_n ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o unlicence_v alehousekeeper_n shall_v offend_v in_o any_o the_o premise_n the_o second_o time_n and_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n shall_v commit_v he_o her_z or_o they_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n and_o be_v deal_v withal_o as_o idle_a and_o disorderly_a person_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o such_o shall_v again_o offend_v and_o be_v thereof_o convict_v as_o aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o then_o the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v unto_o the_o say_a house_n of_o correction_n as_o aforesaid_a there_o to_o remain_v until_o by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o their_o general_n session_n for_o the_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o franchise_n he_o she_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o thence_o 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o such_o process_n process_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v again_o for_o the_o same_o offence_n by_o the_o former_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o &_o 6._o ed._n 6._o cap._n 25._o §_o 4._o n._n 5._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o such_o information_n information_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o before_o mention_v act_n viz._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 25._o §_o 4._o n._n 5._o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v again_o for_o the_o same_o offence_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n nor_o any_o thing_n there_o contain_v 1._o c._n 4._o 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o so_o much_o of_o a_o act_n bastardy_n bastardy_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 18_o eliz._n cap._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o as_o concern_v bastard_n beget_v out_o of_o lawful_a matrimony_n viz._n continue_v to_o the_o next_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n 2._o §._o 15._o n._n 2._o with_o this_o justice_n justice_n that_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o precinct_n and_o in_o their_o several_a session_n may_v do_v and_o execute_v all_o thing_n concern_v that_o part_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 18_o eliz._n cap._n 3._o §_o n._n that_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o several_a county_n be_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n limit_v to_o be_v do_v apprentice_n apprentice_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v 9_o §_o 22._o n._n 9_o that_o all_o person_n to_o who_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v according_o to_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o n._n bound_v any_o child_n apprentice_n may_v take_v receive_v and_o keep_v they_o as_o apprentice_n and_o also_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a mention_v in_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n may_v by_o and_o with_o consent_n of_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la within_o their_o respective_a limit_n wherein_o shall_v be_v more_o justice_n than_o one_o and_o where_o no_o more_o shall_v be_v than_o one_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o that_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n set_v up_o use_n and_o occupy_v any_o trade_n mystery_n or_o occupation_n only_o for_o the_o set_n on_o work_n and_o better_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n town_n or_o place_n of_o or_o within_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a any_o former_a statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o measure_n measure_n viz._n keep_v of_o measure_n or_o weight_n other_o than_o according_a to_o the_o standard_n of_o exchequer_n forfeit_v five_o shilling_n 4._o 16_o &_o 17_o car_n 1._o c._n 19_o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n etc._n etc._n respective_o where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v who_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v a_o oath_n in_o that_o behalf_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n 3_o §_o 2._o n._n 3_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n etc._n etc._n to_o commit_v the_o say_a party_n to_o the_o prison_n or_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o shall_v pay_v such_o sum_n of_o money_n forfeit_v as_o aforésaid_a justice_n justice_n provide_v also_o that_o no_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o other_o authorize_v by_o this_o statute_n for_o the_o due_a execution_n thereof_o in_o any_o point_n shall_v be_v sue_v implead_v or_o otherwise_o impeach_v for_o do_v or_o execute_v their_o say_a office_n respective_o plead_v plead_v and_o if_o any_o suit_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commence_v against_o they_o 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o their_o agent_n and_o assistant_n touch_v the_o premise_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o they_o etc._n etc._n to_o plead_v the_o general_a issue_n not_o guilty_a and_o to_o give_v this_o statute_n in_o evidence_n or_o any_o other_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n statuta_fw-la car._n 2._o ale_n ale_n provide_v always_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n 1_o 12_o car._n 2._o c._n 23_o §_o 29._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o commencement_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o excise_n on_o beer_n ale_n cider_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o life_n treat_v conclude_v or_o agree_v with_o any_o etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o farm_n of_o this_o duty_n upon_o beer_n and_o ale_n in_o any_o the_o respective_a county_n or_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o dominion_n thereof_o other_o than_o with_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o place_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o their_o public_a quarter_n session_n shall_v be_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v in_o that_o behalf_n which_o person_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o have_v the_o first_o refusal_n of_o any_o such_o farm_n respective_o and_o may_v take_v the_o same_o any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24_o §_o 43._o n._n 1._o lease_n lease_n provide_v 1._o §._o 30._o n_o 1._o that_o the_o say_a duty_n shall_v not_o be_v let_v to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n than_o to_o the_o person_n or_o person_n recomend_v by_o the_o justice_n under_o the_o rate_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v tender_v to_o and_o refuse_v by_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o recomend_v 12_o car._n 2_o cap._n 24._o §_o 44._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o all_o such_o forfeiture_n and_o offence_n make_v and_o commit_v within_o all_o or_o any_o the_o county_n city_n 3._o §_o 31._o n._n 3._o town_n or_o place_n within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o dominion_n thereof_o shall_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v by_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n reside_v near_o the_o place_n where_o such_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o offence_n commit_v 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 24._o §_o 45._o n._n 3._o justice_n justice_n
the_o place_n make_v to_o he_o or_o they_o of_o the_o offence_n commit_v shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o commit_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o offend_a viz._n preach_v lecture_n or_o sermon_n while_o dissable_a by_o this_o act_n of_o uniformity_n to_o the_o goal_n of_o the_o same_o county_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a according_o 3._o c._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o which_o by-law_n rule_n and_o ordinance_n drapery_n drapery_n viz._n by_o the_o warden_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o weaver_n of_o norwich_n stuff_v etc._n etc._n be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o county_n of_o norwich_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o three_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o norfolk_n whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v be_v publish_v four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o at_o four_o public_a assembly_n for_o the_o say_a trade_n and_o manufacture_n and_o shall_v be_v obey_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o several_a person_n within_o and_o under_o the_o say_a regulation_n 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v counterfeit_n any_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a trade_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n viz._n of_o norwich_n stuff_v weave_v etc._n etc._n or_o shall_v seal_v any_o piece_n of_o stuff_n under_o the_o regulation_n with_o any_o counterfeit_a seal_n or_o shall_v remove_v a_o seal_n off_o one_o piece_n and_o set_v it_o unto_o another_o piece_n which_o have_v not_o be_v seal_v by_o the_o warden_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n or_o county_n of_o norfolk_n who_o respective_o have_v hereby_o power_n to_o administer_v a_o oath_n for_o that_o purpose_n shall_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n xx_o l._n 2._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v refuse_v hinder_v process_n process_n or_o will_v not_o permit_v the_o say_v warden_n or_o assistant_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o exercute_n their_o office_n according_a to_o the_o tenure_n of_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n before_o the_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o norwich_n or_o county_n of_o norfolk_n respective_o who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v such_o oath_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o xl_o s._n etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 20._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n together_o with_o all_o other_o fine_n and_o penalty_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o go_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n or_o for_o the_o use_n thereof_o mention_v in_o this_o act_n the_o mean_n of_o recovery_n of_o which_o be_v not_o already_o otherwise_o herein_o provide_v and_o set_v forth_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o chattel_n by_o warrant_n to_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o say_a mayor_n or_o his_o deputy_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n or_o county_n of_o norfolk_n etc._n etc._n 5._o c._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 5._o and_o every_o such_o assessment_n so_o make_v viz._n by_o the_o surveyor_n of_o highway_n tax_n tax_n with_o two_o househoulder_n of_o the_o parish_n vill._n &c._n &c._n shall_v within_o six_o day_n after_o be_v present_v to_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o parish_n where_o it_o be_v make_v to_o be_v see_v allow_v and_o sign_v by_o he_o 6._o n._n 6._o and_o after_o such_o allowance_n every_o person_n so_o assess_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v not_o within_o twenty_o day_n after_o demand_v make_v by_o the_o surveyor_n or_o one_o of_o they_o pay_v such_o sum_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v double_a etc._n etc._n unless_o upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o wrong_n do_v to_o such_o person_n by_o that_o assessment_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o alter_v the_o same_o justice_n justice_n and_o if_o any_o question_n shall_v arise_v about_o the_o value_n or_o worth_n of_o such_o work_n 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o or_o labour_n or_o man_n and_o team_n viz._n in_o highway_n etc._n etc._n some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v and_o not_o live_v in_o the_o say_a parish_n shall_v determine_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v allow_v for_o such_o work_n way_n way_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o every_o such_o parish_n town_n village_n or_o hamlet_n within_o their_o several_a precinct_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o order_n from_o the_o quarter_n session_n and_o upon_o the_o view_n and_o by_o the_o allowance_n and_o consent_n of_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n authorize_v thereunto_o by_o the_o session_n wherein_o such_o parish_n town_n village_n or_o hamlet_n shall_v lie_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n in_o write_v where_o any_o common_a or_o public_a highway_n be_v not_o of_o the_o breadth_n of_o eight_o yard_n from_o the_o shore_n and_o bank_n of_o the_o ditch_n on_o either_o side_n or_o from_o the_o bank_n and_o hedge_n where_o there_o be_v no_o ditch_n to_o assign_v and_o lay_v out_o so_o much_o of_o any_o man_n several_a land_n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o say_v common_a and_o public_a highway_n where_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o needful_a and_o it_o may_v convenient_o be_v do_v as_o shall_v enlarge_v the_o say_a way_n to_o the_o full_a breadth_n of_o eight_o yard_n or_o so_o much_o broad_a towards_o the_o breadth_n of_o eight_o yard_n then_o now_o it_o be_v as_o convenient_o the_o place_n will_v bear_v from_o the_o say_a shore_n ditch_n bank_n or_o hedge_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o owner_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a land_n according_a to_o his_o or_o their_o respective_a interest_n therein_o or_o otherwise_o by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n after_o a_o writ_n of_o ad_fw-la quod_fw-la damnum_fw-la first_fw-mi issue_v out_o and_o return_v to_o assign_v and_o lay_v out_o a_o more_o near_o and_o commodious_a way_n in_o and_o over_o the_o say_a land_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o say_v common_a and_o public_a highway_n the_o say_a surveyor_n first_o give_v such_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o say_a ground_n unto_o the_o respective_a owner_n of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a interest_n in_o the_o whole_a not_o exceed_v twenty_o year_n purchase_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o viz._n all_o assessment_n fine_n and_o penalty_n for_o the_o highway_n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n be_v levy_v collect_v and_o gather_v by_o the_o say_a surveyor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n city_n ride_v town_n corporate_a liberty_n or_o limit_v wherein_o the_o same_o lie_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n etc._n etc._n account_n account_n and_o if_o the_o say_v etc._n etc._n surveyor_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o a_o account_n 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 3._o and_o payment_n etc._n etc._n viz._n within_o the_o year_n follow_v new_a election_n etc._n etc._n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n live_v near_o to_o or_o in_o the_o say_a parish_n shall_v and_o may_v upon_o complaint_n unto_o they_o make_v examine_v the_o business_n upon_o oath_n and_o upon_o default_n find_v in_o the_o surveyor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v and_o may_v commit_v he_o or_o they_o to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o that_o county_n city_n ride_v town_n corporate_a liberty_n or_o limit_v there_o to_o remain_v until_o be_v have_v make_v a_o true_a and_o perfect_a account_n and_o payment_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o justice_n of_o assize_n 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hereby_o enable_v and_o impower_v to_o inquire_v after_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o matter_n concern_v charitable_a gift_n for_o the_o make_v amend_v and_o keep_v in_o repair_n any_o common_a highway_n pavement_n street_n and_o causwaye_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commisson_n and_o to_o make_v order_n therein_o for_o the_o
and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v xcvi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o that_o all_o the_o governor_n and_o minister_n of_o every_o of_o the_o same_o city_n shire_n town_n hundred_o corporation_n corporation_n wapentake_v lath_n rape_n riding_n tything_n hamlet_n and_o parish_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v not_o only_a succour_n find_v and_o keep_v all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o same_o poor_a people_n by_o way_n of_o voluntary_a and_o charitable_a alm_n within_o every_o of_o the_o same_o city_n shire_n town_n hundred_o wapentakes_a luthe_n rape_n tything_n hamlet_n and_o parish_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o to_o be_v succour_v relieve_v and_o hold_v with_o such_o convenient_a and_o necessary_a alm_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_v by_o their_o discretion_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o none_o of_o they_o of_o very_a necessity_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o wander_v idle_o and_o go_v open_o in_o beg_v to_o ask_v alm_n in_o any_o of_o the_o same_o city_n shire_n town_n and_o parish_n but_o also_o to_o cause_v and_o compel_v all_o and_o every_o the_o say_v sturdy_a vagabond_n and_o valiant_a beggar_n to_o be_v set_v and_o keep_v to_o continual_a labour_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o by_o their_o say_a labour_n they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v get_v their_o own_o live_n with_o the_o continual_a labour_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n sheriff_n sheriff_n xcvii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o every_o mayor_n alderman_n sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n and_o all_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o minister_n of_o every_o county_n city_n town_n and_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o within_o any_o the_o king_n dominion_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o and_o all_o other_o person_n inhabitant_n within_o any_o of_o the_o same_o shall_v endeavour_v themselves_o to_o order_n and_o direct_v the_o poor_a people_n valiant_a beggar_n and_o sturdy_a vagabond_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v due_o observe_v and_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n upon_o pain_n that_o every_o parish_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 and_o that_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o at_o every_o quarter_n session_n and_o to_o be_v due_o present_v and_o find_v by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n constable_n constable_n xcviii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v further_a enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n be_v whip_v or_o send_v into_o their_o country_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o ten_o mile_n shall_v repair_v unto_o the_o constable_n of_o any_o parish_n be_v direct_o in_o his_o way_n towards_o the_o county_n and_o place_n whereunto_o he_o be_v so_o appoint_v and_o upon_o sight_n of_o his_o letter_n give_v unto_o he_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o whip_n and_o send_v of_o he_o into_o the_o same_o his_o country_n every_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o other_o the_o king_n subject_n shall_v and_o may_v furnish_v he_o with_o competent_a meat_n drink_v and_o lodging_n for_o one_o night_n only_o or_o for_o one_o meal_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v contive_a his_o daily_a journey_n of_o ten_o mile_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o hundred_o and_o place_n whereunto_o he_o be_v assign_v to_o go_v ability_n ability_n xcix_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o idle_a person_n etc._n etc._n ruffler_n call_v themselves_o servingman_n as_o well_o within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n as_o within_o all_o other_o city_n shire_n town_n parish_n and_o hamlet_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v no_o master_n shall_v be_v entreat_v use_v and_o order_v in_o every_o behalf_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n as_o be_v contain_v and_o specify_v as_o well_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o as_o in_o this_o present_a act_n upon_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v to_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z sheriff_n bailiff_n burgess_n minister_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n corporate_a where_o any_o such_o ruffler_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o be_v resiant_a and_o abide_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n and_o not_o punish_v in_o form_n hereafter_o declare_v corporation_n corporation_n c._n 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o mayor_n governor_n and_o head_n officer_n of_o every_o borough_n and_o town_n coporate_v and_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o two_o other_o of_o every_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v in_o good_a and_o charitable_a wise_a take_v such_o discreet_a and_o convenient_a order_n by_o gather_v and_o procure_v of_o such_o charitable_a and_o voluntary_a alm_n of_o the_o good_a christian_a people_n within_o the_o same_o with_o box_n every_o sunday_n holiday_n and_o other_o festival_n day_n or_o otherwise_o among_o themselves_o in_o such_o good_a and_o discreet_a wise_a as_o the_o poor_a impotent_a lame_a feeble_a sick_a and_o disease_a people_n be_v not_o able_a to_o work_n may_v be_v provide_v holpen_v and_o relieve_v so_o that_o in_o no_o wise_a they_o nor_o none_o of_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v open_o in_o beg_v and_o that_o such_o as_o be_v lusty_a or_o have_v their_o limb_n strong_a enough_o to_o labour_v may_v be_v daily_o keep_v in_o continual_a labour_n whereby_o every_o one_o of_o they_o may_v get_v their_o own_o sustenance_n and_o live_n with_o their_o own_o hand_n ci._n 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o pain_n that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o mayor_n governor_n alderman_n head_z officer_n and_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o minister_n of_o every_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n town_n corporate_a hundred_o parish_n and_o hamlet_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o month_n that_o it_o be_v omit_v and_o undo_v the_o sum_n of_o 20_o s._n cii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v enact_v lieu._n lieu._n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o leprous_a and_o poor_a bedrid_a creature_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v may_v at_o their_o own_o liberty_n remain_v and_o continue_v in_o such_o place_n where_o they_o be_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o repair_v into_o their_o country_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a former_a act_n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o any_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o act_n or_o in_o this_o present_a act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o ciii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o item_n it_o be_v also_o enact_v enfant_fw-fr enfant_fw-fr etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v governor_n alderman_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o head_n officer_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n of_o every_o city_n borough_n town_n hundred_o and_o parish_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o take_v up_o all_o and_o singular_a child_n in_o every_o parish_n within_o their_o limit_n that_o be_v not_o grieve_v with_o any_o notable_a disease_n or_o sickness_n and_o be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o above_o the_o age_n of_o five_o year_n in_o beg_v or_o idleness_n and_o to_o appoint_v they_o to_o master_n of_o husbandry_n or_o other_o craft_n or_o labour_n to_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o which_o they_o may_v get_v their_o live_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o age_n give_v to_o they_o of_o the_o say_v charitable_a collection_n as_o it_o may_v convenient_o be_v sustain_v and_o bear_v arayment_n to_o enter_v into_o such_o service_n civ_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n apprentice_n apprentice_n refuse_v such_o service_n or_o depart_v from_o the_o same_o without_o cause_n reasonable_a than_o they_o to_o be_v arrest_v and_o apprehend_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n and_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z justice_n of_o the_o peace_n baliff_n governor_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o that_o limit_n or_o circuit_n where_o they_o be_v take_v and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o his_o or_o their_o confession_n or_o other_o sufficient_a testimony_n before_o the_o same_o officer_n and_o minister_n that_o he_o or_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o serve_v or_o have_v depart_v from_o their_o service_n without_o cause_n reasonable_a he_o shall_v then_o in_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o be_v apprehend_v be_v open_o whip_v with_o rod_n
no_o protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v or_o admit_v for_o the_o party_n defendant_n warden_n church_n warden_n ccxlvii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n or_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v refuse_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o within_o two_o month_n next_o after_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v give_v shall_v not_o sue_v or_o take_v the_o remedy_n for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o before_o this_o present_a act_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v that_o then_o the_o same_o churchwarden_n so_o make_v default_n of_o suit_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v 20_o l._n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o any_o lord_n of_o any_o manor_n within_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v churchwarden_n shall_v dwell_v and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n in_o which_o suit_n no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v admit_v or_o allow_v for_o the_o party_n defendant_n incumbent_n incumbent_n ccxlviii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n or_o minister_n of_o every_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v yearly_o forevermore_o upon_o the_o sunday_n before_o midsummer_n in_o the_o pulpit_n or_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n in_o the_o church_n give_v knowledge_n and_o warning_n at_o the_o end_n of_o some_o of_o the_o morning_n service_n to_o the_o parishioner_n then_o and_o there_o present_a to_o prepare_v themselves_o on_o the_o sunday_n next_o after_o midsummer_n day_n than_o next_o follow_v to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o there_o to_o elect_v and_o choose_v collector_n and_o gatherer_n for_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act._n incumbent_n incumbent_n ccxlix_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n or_o minister_n shall_v make_v default_n in_o give_v of_o the_o say_a knowledge_n that_o then_o he_o or_o they_o so_o make_v default_n to_o forfeit_v and_o lose_v 40_o s._n towards_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o say_a church_n churchwarden_n churchwarden_n ccl_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 4._o and_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n to_o sue_v and_o distrain_v for_o the_o same_o in_o such_o form_n as_o before_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o other_o forfeiture_n account_n account_n ccli_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v gatherer_n or_o collector_n for_o the_o poor_a so_o to_o be_v choose_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v make_v their_o just_a account_n quarterly_o to_o the_o mayor_n or_o chief-officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n and_o town_n corporate_a and_o in_o every_o parish_n of_o the_o say_a country_n to_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n at_o which_o account_n such_o of_o the_o parish_n as_o will_n may_v be_v present_a account_n account_n cclii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o and_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o their_o office_n they_o shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v forthwith_o upon_o the_o end_n of_o their_o account_n all_o such_o surplusage_n of_o money_n as_o then_o shall_v remain_v of_o their_o collection_n undistribute_v to_o be_v put_v in_o their_o common_a chest_n of_o the_o church_n or_o in_o some_o other_o safe_a place_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a at_o the_o oversight_n and_o discretion_n of_o the_o mayor_n officer_n and_o other_o before_o mention_v ccliii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o say_a collector_n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v refuse_v to_o make_v their_o say_a account_n within_o the_o eight_o day_n next_o after_o request_n make_v to_o they_o for_o the_o same_o account_n account_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n chancellor_n or_o their_o commissary_n together_o with_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n upon_o complaint_n to_o they_o make_v to_o commit_v the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v to_o ward_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o or_o they_o so_o refuse_v shall_v make_v their_o say_a account_n before_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_a bishop_n ordinary_a chancellor_n or_o commissary_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v appoint_v and_o to_o make_v immediate_a payment_n of_o the_o sum_n wherewith_o by_o determination_n of_o the_o say_a account_n they_o shall_v be_v charge_v ccliv_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o person_n or_o person_n ordinary_a ordinary_a so_o send_v for_o viz._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o of_o his_o or_o their_o froward_a or_o wilful_a mind_n shall_v obstinate_o refuse_v to_o give_v weekly_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o his_o or_o their_o ability_n that_o then_o the_o bishop_n or_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n chancellor_n or_o commissary_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o bind_v the_o say_v obstinate_a and_o wilful_a person_n so_o refuse_v unto_o the_o queen_n by_o recognizance_n in_o the_o the_o sum_n of_o 10_o l._n which_o conditition_n thereupon_o to_o be_v indorsed_n that_o the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n so_o refuse_v shall_v personal_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o person_n shall_v then_o inhabit_v and_o dwell_v if_o it_o be_v out_o of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a and_o if_o it_o be_v within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a then_o before_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o at_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n within_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a and_o that_o the_o same_o obstinate_a person_n shall_v not_o from_o thence_o depart_v without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n if_o he_o dwell_v out_o of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a of_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n if_o he_o dwell_v within_o any_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a cclu._n 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o such_o obstinate_a person_n shall_v refuse_v to_o be_v bind_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a bishop_n ordinary_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n chancellor_n or_o commissary_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o commit_v the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n shall_v become_v bind_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a cclvi_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o such_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o say_a session_n or_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a if_o the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n do_v appear_v before_o they_o shall_v charitable_o and_o gentle_o persuade_v and_o move_v the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n to_o extend_v he_o or_o their_o charity_n towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o or_o she_o inhabit_v and_o dwell_v cclvii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v obstinate_o and_o wilful_o stand_v in_o the_o same_o tax_n tax_n and_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v therein_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_z bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a justice_n if_o it_o be_v out_o of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a for_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a with_o the_o churchwarden_n where_o the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n shall_v inhabit_v or_o one_o of_o they_o to_o sesse_v tax_v and_o limit_v upon_o every_o such_o obstinate_a person_n so_o refuse_v according_a to_o their_o good_a discretion_n what_o sum_n the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n shall_v pay_v weekly_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a
say_a justice_n assign_v and_o allow_v for_o the_o say_v poor_a charity_n charity_n cccxliv_o 14._o eliz._n 5._o §_o 25._o n._n 3._o to_o ask_v gather_v and_o receive_v within_o such_o other_o township_n or_o parish_n of_o the_o say_a county_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o there_o then_o in_o their_o say_a session_n assemble_v shall_v especial_o name_v and_o appoint_v limit_n and_o assign_v the_o charitable_a devotion_n and_o alm_n at_o the_o house_n or_o house_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o town_n parish_n or_o parish_n by_o the_o say_a justice_n name_v appoint_v limit_a or_o assign_v so_o that_o they_o do_v appoint_v the_o say_v poor_a so_o to_o be_v relieve_v only_o within_o the_o town_n and_o parish_n be_v within_o the_o division_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n that_o so_o shall_v give_v such_o licence_n or_o licence_n lieu._n lieu._n cccxlu._n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 25._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o parish_n or_o parish_n to_o the_o which_o such_o poor_a or_o impotent_a person_n shall_v be_v so_o appoint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v be_v co-act_a and_o bind_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n under_o such_o pain_n as_o to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n there_o in_o their_o session_n assemble_v or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v seem_v convenient_a to_o relieve_v the_o say_a poor_a and_o impotent_a person_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n there_o assemble_v shall_v appoint_v corporation_n corporation_n cccxlvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a to_o have_v in_o it_o more_o impotent_a and_o poor_a folk_n not_o able_a to_o labour_v than_o the_o say_a town_n or_o city_n be_v able_a to_o relieve_v and_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town-corporate_a be_v a_o county_n of_o itself_o or_o situate_a or_o stand_v in_o one_o county_n and_o immediate_o adjoin_v to_o another_o that_o in_o those_o city_n or_o town_n the_o mayor_n or_o head-officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n shall_v make_v certificate_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n adjoin_v to_o the_o say_a city_n or_o to_n cccxlvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v adjoin_v county_n or_o town_n in_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n licence_n licence_n shall_v give_v licence_n and_o follow_v the_o order_n above_o remember_v according_a as_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n in_o the_o which_o any_o town_n or_o parish_n surcharge_v stand_v be_v before_o limit_v and_o authorize_v to_o do_v cccxlviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n london_n london_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v collect_v or_o gather_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v unto_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n call_v the_o hospital_n of_o christ-church_n within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n distribute_v and_o bestow_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o city_n according_a to_o their_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o statute_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cccxlix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v franchis_n franchis_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v collect_v or_o gather_v within_o the_o city_n of_o coventry_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n towards_o the_o maintenance_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o poor_a people_n erect_v in_o the_o same_o city_n shall_v be_v pay_v unto_o such_o governor_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n as_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o coventry_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v cccl_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 28._o n._n 2._o and_o such_o governor_n and_o governor_n charity_n charity_n so_o admit_v and_o appoint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n distribute_v and_o bestow_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a within_o the_o say_a city_n the_o say_a sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n according_a to_o their_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n any_o thing_n mention_v in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cccli_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 29._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v franchis_n franchis_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v pay_v collect_v or_o gather_v within_o the_o city_n of_o gloucester_n liberties_n and_o limit_n of_o the_o same_o city_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o use_n or_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o all_o and_o every_o other_o relief_n which_o shall_v be_v due_a and_o payable_a or_o be_v to_o be_v yield_v within_o the_o say_a city_n liberty_n or_o limit_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a shall_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n pay_v and_o deliver_v or_o otherwise_o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v at_o the_o only_a rule_n order_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o precedent_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o saint_n bartholomew_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o gloucester_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n distribute_v and_o bestow_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a city_n according_a to_o their_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n ccclii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v ordinary_a ordinary_a etc._n etc._n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o every_o diocese_n or_o his_o chancellor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v yearly_o visit_v all_o hospital_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o such_o bishop_n where_o no_o visitor_n by_o the_o founder_n or_o founder_n be_v appoint_v if_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n be_v then_o dead_a and_o to_o see_v and_o take_v order_n that_o the_o say_a hospital_n be_v order_v and_o use_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o and_o if_o the_o founder_n be_v then_o live_v the_o say_a founder_n to_o visit_v the_o same_o during_o his_o life_n without_o any_o the_o bishop_n visitation_n and_o the_o same_o visitation_n to_o be_v at_o the_o only_a cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o visitor_n and_o not_o of_o the_o hospital_n ordinary_a ordinary_a cccliii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n for_o the_o time_n be_v where_o such_o hospital_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o his_o chancellor_n upon_o complaint_n or_o other_o intelligence_n of_o just_a cause_n to_o take_v account_n how_o the_o rent_n revenue_n and_o profit_n of_o any_o such_o hospital_n have_v be_v bestow_v and_o spend_v to_o call_v before_o he_o or_o they_o at_o the_o say_a hospital_n to_o account_v all_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o have_v have_v the_o collection_n or_o receipt_n of_o any_o the_o say_a rent_n issue_n revenue_n or_o profit_n account_n account_n cccliu_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 5._o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o call_v shall_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o account_v or_o enter_v into_o account_n shall_v refuse_v to_o proceed_v and_o finish_v the_o same_o or_o upon_o finish_v thereof_o shall_v refuse_v forthwith_o to_o employ_v or_o answer_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n such_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v due_a by_o he_o that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o refuse_v shall_v forfeit_v and_o loose_v such_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o to_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o chancellor_n and_o to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n next_o inhabit_v to_o the_o say_a hospital_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a account_v account_v ccclu._n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 30._o n._n 6._o to_o which_o account_v the_o say_a bishop_n or_o chancellor_n shall_v call_v the_o same_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mere_a ouster_n le_fw-fr mere_a ccclvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 31._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n have_v charge_n of_o any_o voyage_n in_o pass_v to_o the_o realm_n of_o
of_o peace_n but_o only_o in_o the_o common_a gaol_n save_v to_o lord_n and_o other_o their_o franchise_n in_o this_o case_n peace_n peace_n and_o that_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o realm_n be_v hold_v and_o keep_v so_o 4●_n 7_o h._n 4._o cap._n ●_o §_o 1._o n._n 4●_n that_o all_o the_o king_n liege_n people_n and_o subject_n may_v from_o henceforth_o safe_o and_o peacable_o go_v come_v and_o abide_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o same_o realm_n game_n game_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n of_o england_n 6._o c._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o also_o the_o mayor_n and_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o city_n and_o borough_n within_o the_o same_o city_n and_o borough_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o deceitful_a maker_n of_o head_n and_o quarrel_n viz._n of_o arrow_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o as_o aforesaid_a riot_n riot_n none_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o repress_v the_o late_a riot_n 18._o cap._n 18._o justice_n justice_n item_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o if_o any_o riot_n assembly_n 7_o 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7_o or_o rout_n of_o people_n against_o the_o law_n be_v make_v in_o party_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v be_v make_v hereafter_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n if_o need_v be_v to_o arrest_v they_o and_o shall_v arrest_v they_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n record_n record_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o record_v that_o which_o they_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v do_v in_o their_o presence_n against_o the_o law_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n sheriff_n sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n such_o trespasser_n and_o offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v in_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o forcible_a entry_n viz._n 5_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o such_o trespasser_n and_o offender_n be_v depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n sheriff_n and_o under_o sheriff_n enquest_n enquest_n that_o the_o same_o justice_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v diligent_o inquire_v within_o a_o month_n after_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n of_o people_n so_o make_v and_o thereof_o shall_v hear_v and_o determine_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1_o n._n 3._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o the_o truth_n can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o manner_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a certificate_n certificate_n then_o within_o a_o month_n than_o next_o follow_v the_o justice_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n shall_v certify_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n all_o the_o deed_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 4_o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o which_o certificate_n shall_v be_v of_o like_a force_n as_o the_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o judgement_n judgement_n upon_o which_o certificate_n the_o say_a trespasser_n and_o offender_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o answer_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a execution_n execution_n shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o such_o trespasser_n and_o offender_n do_v traverse_v the_o matter_n so_o certify_v the_o same_o certificate_n and_o travers_n travers_n travers_n shall_v be_v send_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n there_o to_o be_v try_v and_o determine_v as_o the_o law_n require_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o same_o trespasser_n do_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n or_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n at_o the_o first_o precept_n process_n process_n there_o shall_v be_v another_o precept_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n to_o take_v the_o say_a trespasser_n and_o offender_n if_o they_o may_v be_v find_v and_o to_o bring_v they_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n or_o into_o the_o king_n bench._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o they_o can_v be_v find_v that_o the_o sheriff_n notice_n notice_n or_o under_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v proclamation_n in_o his_o full_a county_n next_o ensue_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o second_o precept_n that_o they_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o say_a counsel_n or_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o in_o the_o chancery_n in_o time_n of_o vacation_n within_o three_o week_n then_o next_o follow_v 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o case_n the_o same_o offender_n come_v not_o as_o afore_o be_v say_v attainder_n attainder_n and_o the_o proclamation_n make_v and_o return_v they_o shall_v be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o the_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n aforesaid_a notwithstanding_o any_o article_n or_o ordinance_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n 6._o 2_o h._n 5._o c._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o dwelling_n nigh_a in_o every_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n assembly_n justice_n justice_n or_o rout_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v make_v hereafter_o together_o with_o the_o 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of_o the_o contempt_n and_o trespass_n make_v or_o do_v against_o the_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n aforesaid_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o justice_n have_v power_n to_o send_v to_o every_o sheriff_n for_o the_o felon_n before_o they_o indict_v apprentice_n apprentice_n and_o also_o that_o all_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n of_o labourer_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o servant_n and_o artificer_n before_o this_o time_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v be_v exemplify_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o send_v to_o every_o sheriff_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n thereof_o to_o make_v proclamation_n in_o the_o full_a county_n and_o after_o this_o proclamation_n so_o make_v that_o every_o sheriff_n shall_v cause_v the_o say_a
south_n for_o the_o time_n be_v 3._o 3_o h._n 5._o st._n 2._o c._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n through_o the_o realm_n mony_n mony_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o matter_n viz._n as_o well_o of_o counterfeit_v and_o of_o bring_v of_o false_a money_n into_o the_o realm_n as_o of_o clip_v wash_v and_o every_o other_o falsity_n of_o the_o say_a money_n and_o thereupon_o make_v process_n by_o capias_fw-la only_a against_o these_o which_o before_o they_o shall_v be_v thereof_o indict_v 4_o 8_o h._n 5._o c._n 3._o §_o 1_o n._n 4_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o mettle_n mettle_n viz._n of_o guild_v or_o silver_v of_o mettle_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o to_o determine_v statuta_fw-la hen._n 6._o 2._o 2_o h._n 6._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n ireland_n ireland_n and_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n within_o city_n and_o burrough_n enfranchise_a have_v power_n to_o take_v before_o they_o viz._n of_o irish_a man_n that_o enter_v this_o realm_n such_o manner_n of_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n and_o to_o do_v execution_n upon_o they_o which_o shall_v abide_v or_o do_v against_o the_o say_a ordinance_n from_o henceforth_o 5._o c._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o county_n of_o england_n and_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o peace_n shall_v inquire_v measure_n measure_n hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o same_o default_n viz._n in_o the_o content_n of_o vessel_n of_o wine_n eel_n herring_n salmon_n etc._n etc._n 8._o c._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n and_o bailiff_n mettle_n mettle_n and_o all_o other_o have_v power_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v hear_v inquire_v and_o determine_v viz._n of_o goldsmith_n and_o other_o not_o work_v silver_n by_o the_o touch_n or_o sterling_a allay_n by_o bill_n plaint_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n all_o that_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n and_o thereof_o make_v due_a execution_n by_o their_o discretion_n 3._o 6_o h._n 6._o cap._n 3._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o chief_n officer_n in_o city_n apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v proclamation_n what_o every_o artificer_n and_o workman_n shall_v take_v for_o wage_n and_o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o servant_n artificer_n or_o labourer_n that_o take_v more_o 7._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n measure_n measure_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n have_v power_n by_o authority_n aforesaid_a to_o examine_v the_o trespasser_n in_o this_o case_n viz._n of_o false_a weight_n and_o to_o inquire_v in_o special_a of_o offender_n against_o this_o ordinance_n and_o to_o do_v execution_n of_o they_o that_o be_v find_v faulty_a by_o inquest_n or_o by_o examination_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o officer_n in_o this_o case_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v force_n force_n item_n whereas_o by_o the_o noble_a king_n richard_n late_a king_n of_o england_n 9_o cap._n 9_o after_o the_o conquest_n the_o second_o at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o morrow_n after_o all_o soul_n the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v of_o they_o that_o make_v entry_n with_o strong_a hand_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n whatsoever_o and_o they_o hold_v with_o force_n and_o of_o they_o that_o make_v insurrection_n riot_n rout_n riding_n and_o assembly_n in_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o of_o the_o common_a law_n or_o in_o affray_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o full_o execute_v justice_n justice_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o same_o statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o cap._n 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 be_v make_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o shall_v go_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o force_n be_v make_v force_n force_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o if_o they_o find_v 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o or_o he_o find_v any_o hold_n of_o 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 remain_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 process_n process_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o sheriff_n as_o other_o shall_v be_v attend_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o assist_v they_o to_o arrest_v such_o malefactor_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n church_n church_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v forcible_a entry_n into_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n be_v contain_v more_o at_o large_a collusion_n collusion_n and_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o entry_n in_o tenement_n in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o after_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o if_o the_o person_n which_o enter_v with_o force_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v remove_v or_o void_v before_o the_o 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execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o moreover_o 1._o §._o 3._o n._n 1._o though_o that_o such_o person_n make_v suh_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 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 forcible_a entry_n into_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 §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o
3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o after_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o plea_n and_o process_n before_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o continue_v the_o say_v plea_n and_o process_n and_o the_o same_o plea_n and_o process_n and_o all_o that_o depend_v upon_o they_o to_o hear_v and_o final_o to_o determine_v as_o the_o other_o justice_n might_n and_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v of_o and_o in_o the_o same_o if_o no_o new_a commission_n have_v be_v make_v wax_n wax_n and_o that_o as_o well_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n as_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n within_o city_n and_o borough_n 4._o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o steward_n of_o lord_n within_o the_o franchise_n of_o their_o lord_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v and_o search_v viz._n those_o that_o sell_v wax-candle_n too_o dear_a as_o well_o by_o weight_n of_o such_o candle_n image_n figure_n and_o other_o work_n of_o wax_n as_o 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of_o midlesex_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o continual_o during_o all_o the_o four_o time_n of_o the_o term_n by_o which_o time_n of_o term_n the_o commons_o inhabit_v in_o and_o of_o the_o same_o county_n must_v attend_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o the_o article_n to_o the_o say_a court_n belong_v as_o reason_n and_o law_n require_v and_o that_o present_o after_o every_o of_o the_o say_a term_n end_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n do_v sit_v and_o hold_v their_o session_n in_o the_o same_o county_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o more_o to_o avoid_v the_o say_a penalty_n than_o for_o any_o other_o necessary_a thing_n there_o to_o be_v require_v at_o which_o session_n they_o cause_v to_o come_v before_o they_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o midlesex_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o thing_n 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shall_v seem_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n necessary_a and_o behooveful_a 25_o ed_n 3._o cap._n 8._o &_o 36_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 12._o 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o &_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 11._o 18_o h._n 6_o cap._n 11._o item_n whereas_o by_o statute_n viz._n 1_o e_o 3_o cap._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o justice_n justice_n 18_o e._n 3._o st._n 2._o cap._n 2._o &_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7._o &_o 17_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o n._n 2._o make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n noble_a progenitor_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o in_o every_o county_n of_o england_n justice_n shall_v be_v assign_v of_o the_o most_o worthy_a of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o to_o do_v other_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n full_o be_v contain_v which_o statute_n notwithstanding_o now_o of_o late_a in_o many_o county_n of_o england_n the_o great_a number_n have_v be_v depute_a and_o assign_v which_o before_o this_o time_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v whereof_o some_o be_v of_o small_a behaviour_n by_o who_o the_o people_n will_v not_o be_v govern_v nor_o rule_v and_o some_o for_o their_o necessity_n do_v great_a extortion_n and_o oppression_n upon_o the_o people_n whereof_o great_a inconvenience_n be_v likely_a to_o rise_v daily_o if_o the_o king_n thereof_o do_v not_o provide_v remedy_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o the_o king_n willing_a against_o such_o inconvenience_n to_o provide_v remedy_n ability_n ability_n have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o no_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n in_o any_o county_n shall_v be_v assign_v or_o depute_a if_o he_o have_v not_o land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 20_o l._n by_o year_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o any_o be_v ordain_v hereafter_o to_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n which_o have_v not_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a justice_n justice_n that_o he_o thereof_o shall_v give_v knowledge_n to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v which_o shall_v put_v another_o sufficient_a in_o his_o place_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o he_o give_v not_o the_o say_a knowledge_n as_o before_o notice_n notice_n within_o a_o month_n after_o that_o he_o have_v notice_n of_o such_o commission_n or_o if_o he_o sit_v or_o make_v any_o warrant_n or_o precept_n by_o force_n of_o such_o commission_n he_o shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o nevertheless_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o commission_n as_o before_o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v one_o half_a of_o the_o say_a penalty_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o king_n the_o other_o half_a and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o king_n and_o for_o himself_o shall_v have_v a_o action_n to_o demand_v the_o same_o penalty_n by_o writ_n of_o debt_n at_o the_o common_a law_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o ordinance_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o city_n corporation_n corporation_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o be_v county_n incorporate_v of_o themselves_o nor_o to_o city_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o have_v justice_n of_o peace_n of_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o same_o by_o commission_n or_o warrant_v of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o progenitor_n ability_n ability_n provide_v also_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a person_n have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a learned_a in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o good_a governance_n within_o any_o such_o county_n that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o
the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v power_n to_o put_v other_o discreet_a person_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n in_o such_o commission_n though_o they_o have_v not_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a by_o his_o discretion_n war._n war._n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o enquiry_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o prove_v 5._o c._n 19_o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o that_o they_o viz._n soldier_n have_v so_o muster_v of_o record_n and_o depart_v from_o their_o captain_n aforesaid_a viz._n within_o the_o term_n of_o retainer_n without_o licence_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v viz._n under_o seal_n of_o captain_n for_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o felon_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o session_n 13._o 23_o h._n 6._o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 13._o etc._n etc._n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o county_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o office_n without_o special_a commission_n of_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o viz._n sheriff_n bailiff_n coroner_n etc._n etc._n that_o do_v contrary_a to_o these_o ordinance_n in_o any_o article_n or_o point_n of_o the_o same_o fe_n fe_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o of_o the_o common-place_n 1._o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o the_o say_a default_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 viz._n for_o undue_a levy_n of_o wage_n of_o knight_n of_o shire_n of_o parliament_n attorney_n attorney_n and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n usurp_v 8._o 33_o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 8._o or_o presume_v to_o be_v attorney_n in_o court_n of_o record_n in_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n of_o norfolk_n or_o suffolk_n or_o city_n viz._n of_o norwich_n otherwise_o then_o before_o be_v specify_v viz._n by_o election_n of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o find_v by_o enquisition_n take_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a city_n or_o county_n which_o shall_v have_v power_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o ordinance_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o in_o their_o session_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n lawful_o prove_v that_o then_o he_o or_o they_o that_o so_o presume_v if_o they_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n etc._n etc._n statuta_fw-la ed._n 4._o sheriff_n sheriff_n but_o that_o the_o say_v sheriff_n and_o their_o under_o sheriff_n 4._o 1_o ed._n 4._o c._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o clerk_n or_o bailiff_n and_o their_o minister_n shall_v bring_v present_a and_o deliver_v all_o such_o indictment_n viz._n of_o felony_n trespass_n etc._n etc._n or_o presentment_n take_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o their_o town_n or_o law-day_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o shall_v be_v hold_v in_o the_o county_n or_o counties_n where_o such_o indictment_n and_o presentment_n shall_v be_v take_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o such_o county_n or_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v indictment_n indictment_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o award_v process_n upon_o all_o such_o indictment_n as_o the_o law_n do_v require_v 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 6._o and_o in_o like_a form_n as_o if_o the_o say_a indictment_n and_o presentment_n be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a county_n or_o counties_n and_o also_o to_o arraign_v and_o deliver_v all_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o indict_v and_o present_v before_o the_o say_a sheriff_n under_o sheriff_n their_o clerk_n bailiff_n and_o their_o minister_n or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o their_o town_n or_o law-day_n amercement_n amercement_n and_o all_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v indict_v or_o present_v of_o trespass_n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 7._o shall_v make_v such_o a_o fine_a as_o shall_v seem_v lawful_a by_o their_o discretion_n drapery_n drapery_n and_o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o every_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n throughout_o the_o same_o county_n out_o of_o city_n ●_o 4_o ed._n 4._o c._o ●_o §_o 6._o n._n ●_o borough_n and_o town_n where_o any_o mayor_n master_n warden_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n be_v or_o be_v and_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o ordinance_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o complaint_n of_o every_o such_o cloath-maker_n and_o labourer_n as_o well_o for_o non-paymnt_a of_o the_o say_a labourer_n wage_n as_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n and_o dam_n ageseby_o due_a examination_n of_o the_o party_n in_o this_o behalf_n thereupon_o for_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o forfeiture_n and_o for_o the_o say_a damage_n to_o commit_v the_o say_a offender_n in_o this_o behalf_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n within_o the_o same_o county_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o say_a duty_n forfeiture_n and_o damage_n be_v full_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a labourer_n or_o cloath-maker_n 4._o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o and_o also_o that_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o information_n or_o complaint_n of_o any_o other_o person_n which_o be_v not_o grieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o the_o say_a authority_n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n to_o cause_v the_o party_n to_o come_v before_o he_o against_o who_o such_o information_n or_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o offend_a this_o ordinance_n and_o to_o examine_v he_o in_o and_o upon_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o information_n or_o complaint_n 6._o §_o 6._o n._n 6._o and_o that_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n process_n process_n etc._n etc._n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n upon_o every_o of_o the_o say_a information_n or_o complaint_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o make_v like_o process_n against_o the_o party_n upon_o who_o any_o such_o information_n or_o complaint_n as_o before_o be_v rehearse_v shall_v be_v make_v to_o cause_v he_o personal_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o thereupon_o to_o be_v examine_v as_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v upon_o information_n or_o complaint_n make_v to_o they_o for_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n without_o any_o fee_n or_o reward_n to_o be_v take_v or_o have_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n 14._o 12_o ed._n 4._o c._n 9_o §_o 6._o n._n 14._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o place_n corporate_a corporation_n corporation_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o other_o place_n have_v justice_n of_o peace_n within_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v every_o such_o forfeiture_n viz._n of_o escheator_n not_o have_v twenty_o pound_n a_o year_n or_o let_v to_o farm_n etc._n etc._n upon_o presentment_n thereof_o have_v before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n 15._o §_o 6._o n._n 15._o in_o which_o presentment_n like_o process_n shall_v be_v have_v as_o be_v use_v upon_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n process_n process_n do_v with_o force_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n peace_n 13._o 17_o ed._n 4._o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o and_o also_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o inquire_v mason_n mason_n hear_v and_o determine_v by_o their_o discretion_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n or_o otherwise_o the_o default_n offence_n and_o trespass_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v comit_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n viz._n of_o tilemaker_n as_o well_o at_o the_o king_n suit_n as_o at_o the_o party_n which_o shall_v fell_v himself_o grieve_v in_o that_o behalf_n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 14._o and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v or_o may_v appear_v justice_n justice_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o examination_n or_o otherwise_o by_o their_o discretion_n that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n that_o then_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v or_o appear_v shall_v assess_v upon_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o behalf_n no_o less_o fine_a than_o for_o every_o m._n of_o plain-tile_n set_v to_o sale_n contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n v_o s._n and_o for_o every_o c._n of_o roof-tile_n vi_o s._n viii_o d._n and_o for_o every_o c._n of_o corner-tile_n or_o gutter-tile_n two_o s._n sell_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o call_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o any_o time_n and_o place_n
requisite_a process_n process_n such_o and_o so_o many_o person_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v best_a experience_n in_o the_o occupation_n of_o make_v of_o tile_n to_o search_v or_o examine_v in_o the_o dig_v cast_v turn_v part_a make_v whitn_a and_o aneal_v aforesaid_a 18._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o and_o if_o the_o same_o searcher_n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v find_v indictment_n indictment_n that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n exercise_v the_o occupation_n of_o tile-making_a do_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n that_o then_o the_o same_o searcher_n shall_v present_v such_o default_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 19_o and_o that_o every_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v as_o strong_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n as_o the_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o man_n enquest_n enquest_n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o examine_v justice_n justice_n inquire_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o such_o searcher_n in_o the_o premise_n in_o like_a form_n as_o above_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o default_n of_o tilemaker_n statuta_fw-la rich._n 3._o bayl._n bayl._n be_v it_o enact_v 2._o 1_o r._n 3._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n by_o he_o or_o their_o discretion_n to_o let_v such_o prisoner_n and_o person_n so_o arrest_v viz._n on_o malice_n or_o light_a suspicion_n of_o felony_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n in_o like_a form_n as_o though_o the_o same_o prisoner_n or_o person_n be_v indict_v thereof_o of_o record_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v in_o their_o session_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o of_o all_o manner_n escapes_n of_o every_o person_n arrest_v and_o imprison_v for_o felony_n fines_n fines_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o a_o like_a transcript_n of_o the_o same_o fine_a 1._o cap._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o viz._n in_o c._n b._n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_v land_n etc._n etc._n be_v they_o to_o cause_n open_a and_o solemn_a proclamation_n of_o the_o say_v fine_a to_o be_v make_v at_o four_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v the_o same_o year_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 7._o forest_n forest_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n etc._n etc._n ordain_v 3._o 1_o h._n 7._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o at_o every_o such_o time_n as_o information_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o any_o such_o unlawful_a hunt_n viz._n in_o forest_n park_n and_o warrens_n by_o night_n or_o with_o paint_a face_n hereafter_o to_o be_v do_v to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o hunt_v shall_v be_v have_v of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v suspect_v thereof_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o counsel_n to_o who_o any_o such_o information_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o make_v a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o such_o county_n or_o to_o any_o constable_n bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n within_o the_o same_o county_n to_o take_v and_o arrest_v the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n of_o who_o any_o such_o information_n shall_v be_v have_v and_o to_o have_v he_o or_o they_o before_o the_o maker_n of_o any_o such_o warrant_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n say_v counsel_n or_o justice_n of_o his_o place_n of_o the_o same_o county_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o say_a counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n afore_o who_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v bring_v 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o by_o his_o discretion_n have_v power_n to_o examine_v he_o or_o they_o so_o bring_v afore_o the_o say_a counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v hunt_v and_o of_o the_o say_a default_n in_o that_o behalf_n amercement_n amercement_n and_o if_o he_o then_o confess_v truth_n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_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 that_o then_o the_o say_a offence_n of_o hunt_n by_o he_o do_v be_v against_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n but_o tresspass_n finable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o confession_n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n by_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o the_o same_o session_n there_o to_o be_v sess_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o over_o that_o 4._o 3_o h._n 7._o c._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o viz._n beside_o the_o star_n chamber_n jurisdiction_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v take_v by_o their_o discretion_n a_o enquest_n whereof_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n at_o the_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 peace_n whereof_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o bill_n or_o bill_n as_o well_o within_o franchis_n as_o without_o amercement_n amercement_n and_o if_o any_o such_o concealment_n be_v find_v of_o any_o enquest_n as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v have_v or_o make_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o say_a concealment_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o every_o person_n of_o the_o same_o enquest_n to_o be_v amerce_v for_o the_o same_o concealment_n by_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o say_a amercement_n to_o be_v sess_v in_o plain_a session_n 21._o §._o 1_o n._n 21._o and_o also_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o escape_n escape_v escape_v viz._n of_o murderer_n in_o the_o day_n and_o that_o to_o certify_v before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench._n 26._o §_o 1._o n._n 26._o and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n peace_n peace_n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o this_o realm_n that_o shall_v take_v any_o recognizance_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o the_o same_o justice_n do_v certify_v send_v or_o bring_v the_o same_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v justice_n that_o the_o party_n so_o bind_v may_v be_v call_v 27._o §_o 1._o n._n 27._o and_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n justice_n justice_n the_o same_o default_n then_o there_o to_o be_v record_v and_o the_o same_o recognizance_n with_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o default_n be_v send_v and_o certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n or_o afore_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n or_o into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n 3._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o wherefore_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n have_v ordain_v bail_n bail_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o let_v any_o such_o prisoner_n or_o person_n mainpernable_a by_o the_o law_n that_o have_v be_v imprison_v within_o their_o several_a county_n city_n or_o town_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n unto_o their_o next_o general_a session_n or_o unto_o the_o next_o goaldelivery_n of_o the_o same_o goal_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o where_o any_o goal_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mary_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o one_o of_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n so_o take_v any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n do_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o next_o goaldelivery_n of_o any_o such_o goal_n within_o every_o such_o county_n city_n or_o town_n next_o follow_v after_o any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n so_o take_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v unto_o the_o king_n for_o every_o default_n thereupon_o record_v 10_o l._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o foresay_a act_n viz._n 1_o r._n 3_o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o joynder_n joynder_n give_v authority_n and_o power_n in_o the_o premise_n to_o any_o austice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o himself_o be_v in_o that_o behalf_n utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o
of_o this_o present_a parliament_n the_o town_n and_o place_n wherein_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o necessary_a to_o have_v a_o common_a goal_n new_o edify_v and_o make_v 2_o inst_z 705_o 706._o and_o 5_o eliz._n 24._o cap._n §_o 3._o n._n 1._o notice_n notice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o several_a commissioner_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n with_o this_o present_a act_n thereto_o affile_v shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n aforenamed_a authorise_v they_o to_o accomplish_v and_o execute_v this_o present_a act_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o in_o every_o behalf_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o that_o like_a provision_n in_o every_o behalf_n be_v have_v for_o a_o new_a goal_n to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n in_o like_a form_n as_o be_v provide_v for_o other_o shire_n aforesaid_a ale_n ale_n and_o that_o every_o beer-brewer_n and_o ale-brewer_n shall_v not_o take_v over_o and_o above_o for_o every_o such_o barrel_n kilderkin_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o or_o firkin_n of_o ale_n and_o beer_n but_o after_o such_o prize_n and_o rate_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a and_o sufficient_a by_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n where_o such_o beer-brewer_n and_o ale-brewer_n shall_v dwell_v without_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o no_o head-officer_n as_o mayor_n bailiff_n sheriff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n have_v no_o authority_n or_o rule_n 8_o eliz._n 9_o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o before_o he_o viz._n commissioner_n of_o sewer_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n sewer_n sewer_n he_o shall_v take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o before_o such_o to_o who_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n shall_v direct_v the_o king_n write_v of_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la to_o take_v the_o same_o or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n hold_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v direct_v etc._n etc._n 2._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o person_n mettle_n mettle_n etc._n etc._n for_o prosecute_a any_o suit_n or_o action_n upon_o this_o statute_n viz._n against_o tinner_n that_o do_v not_o make_v sufficient_a hatch_n and_o tie_v for_o gravel_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o same_o hereafter_o to_o be_v imprison_v by_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n be_v officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o stannery_n their_o deputy_n or_o substitute_n that_o then_o every_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a viz._n devonshire_n or_o cornwall_n wherein_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n upon_o credible_a information_n thereof_o take_v surety_n by_o his_o discretion_n for_o appearance_n of_o such_o prisoner_n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o to_o direct_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o gaoler_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o any_o other_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v be_v commit_v unto_o command_v he_o etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n etc._n etc._n of_o 40_o l._n to_o deliver_v and_o put_v at_o large_a the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 23._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o such_o prisoner_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n by_o examine_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v justice_n justice_n that_o he_o be_v imprison_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o dismiss_v and_o thereby_o discharge_v and_o if_o he_o be_v lawful_o imprison_v for_o any_o other_o just_a cause_n then_o to_o be_v remand_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 23._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o 3._o cap._n 1●_n §_o 3._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n sewer_n sewer_n etc._n etc._n at_o all_o time_n etc._n etc._n upon_o request_n to_o he_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n viz._n of_o york_n and_o town_n viz._n of_o hull_n or_o by_o any_o other_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o person_n by_o they_o under_o the_o common_a seal_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n authorize_v shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o make_v and_o direct_v like_o commission_n viz._n as_o for_o surety_n unto_o eight_o sad_a and_o discreet_a person_n whereof_o four_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o two_o to_o be_v of_o the_o west-riding_a and_o the_o other_o two_o of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n not_o of_o fee_n nor_o retain_v with_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n that_o they_o eight_o seven_o six_o five_o or_o four_o of_o they_o whereof_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n and_o the_o other_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o one_o of_o the_o east-riding_a the_o other_o of_o the_o west-riding_a of_o the_o say_a county_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v and_o may_v the_o say_a owner_n assign_v and_o appoint_v to_o pull_v up_o and_o redress_v viz._n in_o the_o river_n of_o ouse_n and_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v pull_v up_o and_o redress_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o monition_n give_v to_o the_o say_a owner_n by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o by_o such_o of_o they_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n such_o and_o as_o much_o of_o the_o say_v fish-gart_a his_o and_o other_o impediment_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n of_o ouse_n and_o humber_n to_o the_o let_v disturbance_n damage_n or_o jeoperdy_n of_o any_o ship_n keyl_n boat_n or_o any_o other_o vessel_n pass_v or_o repass_v to_o or_o from_o the_o say_a city_n of_o york_n to_o the_o say_a town_n of_o hull_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a 4._o 24_o h._n 8._o c._n 1●_n §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o the_o offence_n fowl_n fowl_n viz._n not_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v crow_n rook_n and_o chough_n be_v do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v dwell_v and_o have_v the_o manurance_n of_o and_o in_o such_o manor_n mease_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereunto_o such_o leet_n law-day_n rape_n and_o court_n do_v not_o belong_v or_o by_o reason_n whereof_o any_o such_o court_n be_v not_o hold_v that_o then_o upon_o a_o presentment_n thereof_o have_v before_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o if_o the_o presentment_n be_v before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n shall_v assess_v and_o set_v the_o say_a amerciament_n after_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o offence_n by_o their_o discretion_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v hereafter_o hold_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o tenant_n and_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o other_o appear_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v due_o inquire_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o due_a time_n viz._n yearly_a so_o that_o this_o act_n may_v be_v full_o execute_v and_o chough_n crow_n and_o rook_n thereby_o destroy_v in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n fowl_n fowl_n and_o if_o any_o such_o owner_n or_o farmer_n viz._n on_o who_o ground_n rook_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o chough_n or_o crow_n be_v kill_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n according_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a viz._n two_o penny_n for_o twelve_o a_o penny_n for_o six_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o three_o old_a rook_n chough_n or_o crow_n kill_v then_o upon_o complaint_n and_o proof_n thereof_o make_v to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n shall_v cause_v the_o say_a money_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o every_o such_o farmer_n or_o owner_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o
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 a●_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 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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 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to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v there_o answer_v the_o same_o to_o the_o king_n use_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a fe_n fe_n that_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v for_o hold_v of_o every_o of_o their_o say_a session_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a 4_o s._n for_o their_o cost_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o session_n by_o they_o to_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o make_n and_o write_v of_o the_o process_n and_o extract_v of_o the_o session_n office_n office_n for_o every_o session_n 2_o s._n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o king_n part_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o pain_n loss_n and_o forfeiture_n and_o of_o the_o issue_n fine_n and_o amercement_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o city_n corporat_fw-la corporat_fw-la borough_n and_o town_n corporate_a not_o be_v shire_n or_o county_n of_o themselves_o shall_v assemble_v once_o in_o the_o year_n with_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a be_v and_o shall_v be_v limit_v to_o execute_v this_o act_n within_o the_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o they_o shall_v be_v justice_n of_o peace_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o indictment_n indictment_n provide_v also_o that_o no_o information_n or_o presentment_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o shall_v be_v have_v or_o take_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n so_o divide_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n but_o for_o such_o offence_n default_n or_o contempt_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v do_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n so_o divide_v or_o two_o of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n shall_v have_v full_a 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as_o the_o justice_n of_o chester_n and_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o north-wales_n and_o south-wales_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a their_o circuit_n shall_v have_v full_a authority_n and_o power_n by_o the_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o inquire_v as_o well_o by_o information_n as_o by_o presentment_n before_o they_o of_o the_o default_n contempt_n omission_n negligence_n favour_n affection_n corruption_n and_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n which_o shall_v not_o diligent_o true_o and_o due_o see_v put_v and_o cause_v the_o say_v good_a law_n and_o statute_n ordinance_n and_o provision_n to_o be_v put_v in_o due_a exercise_n and_o perfect_a execution_n according_a to_o the_o effect_n as_o well_o of_o the_o say_a statute_n heretofore_o make_v as_o of_o this_o present_a act_n and_o to_o hear_v examine_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a amercement_n amercement_n and_o to_o assess_v such_o fine_n upon_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o every_o of_o they_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o default_n negligence_n and_o offence_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a as_o to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v expedient_a for_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o their_o offence_n officer_n officer_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o sheriff_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o bailiff_n constable_n head-borough_n and_o all_o and_o singular_a other_o officer_n and_o minister_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v be_v attendant_a aid_v and_o assist_v to_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o and_o for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n upon_o pain_n to_o make_v such_o fine_n as_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v assess_v to_o the_o king_n use_n by_o their_o discretion_n justice_n justice_n provide_v always_o 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o that_o this_o statute_n shall_v not_o bind_v any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o of_o quorum_fw-la to_o assemble_v or_o execute_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n or_o in_o any_o other_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o place_n then_o in_o such_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v resident_a and_o dwell_v at_o that_o time_n when_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n appearance_n appearance_n provide_v also_o 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o that_o such_o lord_n and_o other_o which_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n or_o quorum_fw-la be_v or_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n attendant_a upon_o his_o royal_a person_n or_o any_o principal_a officer_n of_o his_o highness_n house_n attendant_a upon_o his_o office_n and_o other_o which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v appoint_v in_o his_o highness_n service_n by_o his_o majesty_n commandment_n shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o assemble_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o quorum_fw-la in_o any_o shire_n city_n or_o borough_n or_o otherwise_o bind_v to_o do_v or_o exercise_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n than_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v afore_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n or_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o prerog_n prerog_n provide_v also_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o either_o bench_n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o baron_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n the_o king_n attorney_n and_o solicitor_n and_o all_o other_o justice_n officer_n and_o minister_n be_v bind_v to_o attend_v at_o the_o term_n shall_v not_o during_o their_o such_o attendance_n be_v compel_v to_o hold_v or_o keep_v any_o session_n in_o the_o limit_n divide_v to_o they_o upon_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a day_n day_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o say_v justice_n baron_n 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o all_o other_o officer_n and_o minister_n 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mare_n or_o gelding_n into_o scotland_n or_o beyond_o the_o sea_n 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o albeit_o any_o abatement_n abatement_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n etc._n etc._n shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v make_v etc._n etc._n duke_n archbishop_n marquis_n earl_n viscount_n baron_n bishop_n knight_n justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o or_o sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n or_o sheriff_n yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o shall_v still_o remain_v justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o or_o they_o may_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v before_o the_o same_o 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o no_o manner_n of_o process_n or_o suit_n make_v etc._n etc._n before_o any_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v ne_fw-la in_o any_o wise_a be_v discontinue_v etc._n etc._n by_o alter_v of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n 11_o h._n 6._o cap._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 3._o c._n 12._o §_o 19_o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o same_o accusation_n etc._n etc._n so_o to_o be_v have_v make_v and_o declare_v treason_n treason_n viz._n with●n_n thirty_o day_n after_o treason_n speak_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n or_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o assize_n or_o else_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la or_o to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o 1._o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o c._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o such_o soldier_n so_o offend_v war._n war._n viz._n depart_v or_o sell_v their_o harness_n etc._n etc._n fortune_n to_o escape_v from_o the_o lieutenant_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o punishment_n viz._n of_o imprisonment_n till_o satisfaction_n and_o restitution_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o same_o soldier_n upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o party_n grieve_v or_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o to_o make_v to_o any_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o part_n where_o such_o soldier_n so_o offend_v shall_v be_v find_v shall_v be_v by_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n commit_v to_o ward_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o party_n grieve_v his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o and_o for_o such_o horse_n gelding_n or_o mare_n and_o harness_n so_o by_o any_o such_o soldier_n wilful_o lose_v exchange_v alter_v or_o otherwise_o purloin_v process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o every_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o soldier_n viz._n depart_v without_o 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the_o party_n that_o shall_v sue_v procure_v or_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v present_v as_o be_v beforesaid_a and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o viz._n constable_n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v thereupon_o viz._n on_o search_n find_v any_o malt_n so_o put_v to_o sale_n coron_n coron_n be_v evil_a make_v 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o or_o mingle_v with_o evil_a malt_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a bailiff_n or_o constable_n so_o find_v any_o such_o malt_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o advice_n of_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o such_o person_n &c_n &c_n and_o at_o such_o reasonable_a price_n etc._n etc._n and_o 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 necessary_a and_o expedient_a and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n authorize_v to_o shoot_v or_o otherwise_o if_o he_o inhabit_v in_o any_o town-corporate_a be_v present_v by_o the_o mayor_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o game_n game_n and_o inhabit_v in_o the_o county_n 2._o c._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o be_v present_v within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o act_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n adjoin_v in_o which_o case_n the_o say_a mayor_n justice_n or_o other_o officer_n so_o take_v their_o name_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a corporation_n corporation_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o shall_v again_o present_a and_o record_v the_o same_o before_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n may_v keep_v a_o certain_a book_n or_o roll_n of_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n by_o the_o which_o the_o king_n majesty_n may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v ascertain_v how_o many_o sheet_n and_o able_a man_n exercise_v in_o that_o feat_n be_v in_o every_o county_n that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v employ_v in_o his_o grace_n service_n as_o need_v and_o occasion_n shall_v require_v and_o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o assize_n victual_n victual_n justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n 1._o c._n 15._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o at_o all_o and_o every_o their_o session_n leet_n and_o court_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o singular_a offence_n commit_v against_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o conspiracy_n by_o victualler_n artificer_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o punish_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v punish_v the_o offender_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n by_o fine_a imprisomnent_a pillory_n etc._n etc._n fish_n fish_n and_o furthermore_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a county_n city_n 1._o c._n 19_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o towns-corporate_a and_o other_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n 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 offence_n that_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n eat_v flesh_n on_o friday_n saturday_n embring-day_n and_o fish-day_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v any_o trespass_n or_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o king_n peace_n commit_v or_o do_v within_o the_o limit_n or_o place_n where_o they_o than_o shall_v be_v justice_n etc._n etc._n for_o redress_v etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o any_o person_n 5._o c._n 24._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v felonious_o strike_v or_o poison_v in_o one_o county_n coron_n coron_n and_o die_v of_o the_o same_o &c_n &c_n in_o another_o county_n that_o then_o a_o indictment_n thereof_o find_v by_o juror_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o death_n shall_v happen_v whether_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v before_o the_o coroner_n &c_n &c_n or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v as_o good_a etc._n etc._n as_o if_o the_o stroke_n or_o poison_v have_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o party_n shall_v die_v or_o where_o such_o indictment_n shall_v be_v so_o find_v etc._n etc._n and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o any_o murder_n or_o felony_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v commit_v and_o do_v in_o one_o county_n lieu._n lieu._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o another_o person_n or_o more_o shall_v be_v accessary_a etc._n etc._n in_o any_o manner_n of_o wise_a etc._n etc._n in_o any_o other_o county_n that_o then_o a_o indictment_n find_v etc._n etc._n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o justice_n
of_o parliament_n have_v give_v and_o grant_v any_o liberty_n and_o authority_n or_o otherwise_o have_v authority_n by_o other_o lawful_a mean_n or_o way_n to_o ordain_v make_v and_o constitute_v any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la within_o any_o county_n palatine_n or_o other_o place_n peace_n peace_n 5._o cap._n 5._o shall_v and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o liberty_n and_o authority_n according_a as_o they_o have_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n have_v or_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o treason_n treason_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o provide_v that_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n may_v be_v continue_v in_o this_o realm_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v contrary_a thereto_o may_v by_o foresight_n be_v eschew_v therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_n lord_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o be_v assemble_v together_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o february_n next_o come_v shall_v intend_v go_v about_o practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n with_o force_n of_o arm_n unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o murder_v kill_v slay_v take_v or_o imprison_v any_o of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a privy-counsel_n or_o unlawful_o to_o alter_v or_o change_v any_o law_n make_v or_o establish_v for_o religion_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n or_o any_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o of_o they_o the_o same_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o be_v command_v or_o require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n or_o by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o bailiff_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o any_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v unlawful_o have_v or_o make_v by_o proclamation_n in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o retire_v and_o repair_v to_o their_o own_o house_n habitation_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v or_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o on_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v willing_o in_o forcible_a and_o riotous_a manner_n attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n and_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n or_o offence_n that_o after_o such_o proclamation_n commandment_n or_o request_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v attempt_v to_o be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v judge_v high-treason_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a those_o person_n that_o so_o shall_v make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o or_o shall_v attempt_v or_o commit_v any_o such_o act_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o their_o aider_n abetter_n and_o procurer_n to_o be_v adjudge_v traitor_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n and_o shall_v suffer_v execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o high-treason_n 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o furthermore_o be_v it_o enact_v coron_n coron_n ordain_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o after_o the_o say_v twelve_o day_n of_o february_n shall_v intend_v go_v about_o practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o overthrow_v cut_v break_v cast_v down_o or_o dig_v up_o the_o pale_n hedges_n ditch_n or_o other_o closure_n of_o any_o park_n park_n or_o other_o ground_n or_o ground_n enclose_v or_o the_o bank_n of_o any_o fishpond_n or_o pool_n or_o any_o conduit_n for_o water_n conduit-head_n or_o conduit-pipe_n have_v course_n of_o water_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v remain_v open_a not_o enclose_v or_o void_a or_o unlawful_o to_o have_v common_a or_o a_o way_n in_o the_o say_a park_n park_n or_o other_o ground_n or_o ground_n enclose_v or_o in_o any_o of_o they_o or_o to_o destroy_v the_o deer_n in_o any_o manner_n of_o park_n or_o park_n or_o any_o warren_n or_o warren_n of_o coney_n or_o any_o dove-house_n or_o any_o fish_n in_o any_o pond_n or_o pool_n or_o to_o pull_v or_o cut_v down_o any_o house_n barn_n mill_n or_o bay_n or_o to_o burn_v any_o stack_n of_o corn_n or_o grain_n or_o to_o abate_v defalk_v or_o diminish_v the_o rent_n or_o yearly_a value_n of_o any_o manner_n land_n or_o tenement_n or_o the_o price_n of_o any_o victual_n corn_n or_o grain_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n usual_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o be_v require_v or_o command_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o head-city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v have_v by_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o retire_v or_o return_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n to_o their_o habitation_n place_n and_o house_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v or_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v in_o forcible_a manner_n attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n last_v before_o 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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
●●●r_n ●●●r_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 5._o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o every_o such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n as_o so_o shall_v offend_v and_o forfeit_v any_o of_o their_o say_a copy-holds_a customary-holds_a or_o farm_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v the_o say_v copy-holds_a customary-holds_a or_o farm_n after_o or_o by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n in_o case_n such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n have_v not_o so_o offend_v ne_o forfeit_v shall_v and_o may_v have_v the_o same_o copy-holds_a customary-holds_a and_o farm_n by_o entry_n action_n admission_n or_o otherwise_o in_o like_a manner_n form_n and_o condition_n and_o by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v might_n or_o aught_o to_o 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2._o and_o shall_v also_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o sanctuary_n clergy_n clergy_n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o same_o day_n shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v to_o make_v any_o commotion_n insurrection_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n for_o any_o of_o the_o intent_n above_o mention_v and_o do_v not_o within_o twenty_o four_o hour_n next_o after_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v unless_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o good_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o excuse_n declare_v the_o same_o to_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o speak_v motion_n or_o stir_v shall_v be_v 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sheriff_n mayor_z bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n to_o go_v with_o he_o or_o they_o to_o suppress_v the_o person_n unlawful_o assemble_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o every_o person_n so_o be_v able_a and_o require_v do_v willing_o and_o obstinate_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n for_o one_o year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o pleasure_n amercement_n amercement_n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n make_v any_o lieutenant_n in_o any_o countiy_n or_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n war._n war._n that_o then_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o such_o county_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o as_o all_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n and_o all_o inhabitant_n and_o subject_n of_o any_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a within_o every_o such_o county_n shall_v upon_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o request_v make_v be_v bind_v to_o give_v attendance_n upon_o the_o same_o lieutenant_n to_o suppress_v any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n unless_o he_o or_o they_o be_v so_o require_v have_v any_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o his_o not_o attendance_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a notice_n notice_n that_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v as_o hereafter_o follow_v or_o with_o the_o like_a order_n and_o word_n in_o effect_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o justice_n or_o other_o person_n authorize_v by_o this_o act_n to_o make_v the_o say_a proclamation_n shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v in_o oyes_o and_o after_o that_o shall_v open_o pronounce_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pronounce_v these_o word_n or_o the_o like_a in_o effect_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o peace_n peace_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o 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 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v proclaim_v or_o go_v to_o proclaim_v according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o order_n make_v in_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v and_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n offender_n or_o offender_n to_o who_o any_o such_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a shall_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o like_a danger_n and_o suffer_v like_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o every_o of_o their_o degree_n as_o though_o the_o proclamation_n have_v be_v make_v any_o clause_n article_n or_o sentence_n heretofore_o in_o this_o act_n include_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o day_n day_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o that_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v open_o read_v at_o every_o quarter_n session_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o franchise_n franchise_n save_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o bishop_n of_o ely_n 3._o §_o 15._o n._n 3._o and_o all_o other_o that_o have_v charter_n of_o the_o county_n palatine_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o by_o the_o say_a charter_n they_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v the_o same_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n
2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n save_v also_o to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n and_o heir_n in_o tail_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a their_o heir_n 4._o §_o 15_o n._n 4._o successor_n and_o executor_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o to_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v or_o outlaw_v for_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a offence_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n and_o their_o heir_n or_o the_o heir_n of_o any_o of_o they_o claim_v by_o descent_n in_o fee-simple_n from_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o all_o such_o right_n title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n commodity_n and_o advantage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o honour_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenement_n wood_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o to_o be_v forfeit_v for_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a as_o if_o such_o attainder_n or_o forfeiture_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o corporation_n corporation_n and_o save_v to_o every_o body_n and_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 5._o and_o their_o successor_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o day_n day_n this_o act_n to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o 6._o §_o 15._o n._n 6._o cap._n 12._o §_o 23._o n._n 1._o pope_n pope_n and_o for_o better_a execution_n of_o the_o same_o act_n 1._o c._n 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o viz._n of_o destroy_v popish_a book_n and_o image_n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n in_o the_o general_a session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o in_o such_o form_n as_o they_o may_v do_v in_o other_o such_o like_a case_n religion_n religion_n and_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v now_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v 1._o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o c._n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n willing_o or_o witting_o hear_v and_o be_v present_a at_o any_o other_o manner_n or_o form_n of_o common-prayer_n or_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o make_v of_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n or_o of_o any_o other_o right_n contain_v in_o that_o book_n annex_v to_o this_o act_n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 12._o than_o be_v mention_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o say_a book_n or_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o form_n of_o sundry_a provision_n etc._n etc._n 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 1._o and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n &c_n &c_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o own_o confession_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o six_o month_n etc._n etc._n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n church_n church_n etc._n etc._n shall_v malicious_o strike_v any_o person_n with_o any_o weapon_n in_o any_o church_n or_o churchyard_n or_o etc._n etc._n shall_v draw_v any_o weapon_n in_o any_o church_n or_o churchyard_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o strike_v another_o with_o the_o same_o weapon_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n so_o offend_v and_o thereof_o be_v convict_v by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o two_o lawful_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v convict_v to_o have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n cut_v off_o 1._o c._n 14._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n overt_a market_n overt_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n perpetrate_v etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o forestall_v regrate_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v and_o by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o same_o way_n or_o mean_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n 2._o §._o 10._o n._n 2._o and_o to_o make_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o process_n process_n by_o inquisition_n or_o by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o and_o upon_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o information_n or_o suit_n of_o any_o other_o than_o the_o king_n execution_n execution_n to_o make_v extract_v of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v of_o other_o fine_n issue_n and_o amercement_n grow_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 4._o §_o 10._o n._n 4._o and_o to_o award_v execution_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n for_o the_o complainant_n or_o informer_n against_o the_o offender_n by_o fieri_fw-la fa._n or_o capias_fw-la as_o the_o king_n justice_n at_o westminster_n may_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 5._o and_o if_o any_o such_o conviction_n or_o attainder_n shall_v hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n only_o that_o then_o the_o whole_a forfeiture_n to_o be_v extract_v and_o levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_v only_o indictment_n indictment_n 1._o §_o 17_o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o such_o licence_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n licence_n licence_n viz._n of_o drover_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o endure_v above_o one_o year_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v yearly_o renew_v by_o so_o many_o justice_n viz._n three_o at_o the_o least_o 3._o c._n 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o viz._n tinker_n pedlar_n etc._n etc._n by_o licence_n only_o to_o sell_v overt_a market_n overt_a etc._n etc._n in_o such_o circuit_n or_o compass_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n assign_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o more_o of_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v dwell_v by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 42._o n._n 1._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n which_o shall_v offend_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n shall_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o complaint_n and_o due_a proof_n have_v by_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n drapery_n drapery_n steward_n or_o viz._n two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n viz._n norwich_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o reward_n for_o admit_v of_o any_o person_n to_o occupy_v or_o use_v any_o of_o the_o art_n or_o mystery_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o make_v thrum_a hat_n dornick_n or_o coverlett_n that_o for_o every_o such_o time_n and_o every_o such_o case_n the_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v five_o pound_n etc._n etc._n 25._o cap._n 25._o it_o be_v therefore_o enact_v &c_n &c_n viz._n for_o increase_n of_o disorder_n ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n city_n borough_n town-corporate_a franchise_n or_o liberty_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n within_o every_o shire_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n to_o remove_v discharge_v and_o put_v away_o common_a sell_v of_o ale_n and_o beer_n in_o the_o say_v common_a ale_n house_n and_o tipling-house_n in_o such_o town_n etc._n etc._n and_o place_n where_o
they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a licence_n licence_n and_o that_o none_o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v admit_v or_o suffer_v to_o keep_v any_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o admit_v and_o allow_v in_o the_o open_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o else_o by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o even_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v take_v band_n and_o surety_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o recognizance_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o allow_v hereafter_o to_o keep_v any_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n as_o well_o for_o and_o against_o the_o use_n of_o unlawful_a game_n as_o also_o for_o the_o use_n and_o maintenance_n of_o good_a order_n and_o rule_n to_o be_v have_v and_o use_v within_o the_o same_o as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v necessary_a and_o convenient_a certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v certify_v the_o same_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n where_o such_o alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n shall_v be_v record_n record_n the_o same_o recognizance_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o &c_n &c_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n to_o the_o king_n for_o every_o such_o recognizance_n take_v and_o not_o certify_v three_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n 3_o §_o 2._o n._n 3_o justice_n justice_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n where_o such_o recognizance_n shall_v be_v take_v shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o presentment_n information_n or_o otherwise_o by_o their_o discretion_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o allow_v to_o keep_v any_o alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n and_o that_o be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v do_v any_o act_n or_o act_n whereby_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v forfeit_v the_o same_o recognizance_n process_n process_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o every_o shire_n and_o place_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n shall_v upon_o every_o such_o presentment_n or_o information_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o award_v process_n against_o every_o such_o person_n so_o present_v or_o complain_v upon_o before_o they_o to_o show_v why_o he_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v his_o recognizance_n justice_n justice_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n 3_o §_o 3._o n._n 3_o etc._n etc._n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o by_o all_o way_n and_o mean_v as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v good_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n other_o than_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o admit_v or_o allow_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v etc._n etc._n obstinate_o and_o upon_o his_o own_o authority_n take_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n to_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n etc._n etc._n or_o shall_v contrary_v to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o use_v common_o sell_v of_o ale_n and_o beer_n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o common-goal_n etc._n etc._n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n 3_o car._n 1._o cap._n 3._o 4_o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v make_v certificate_n of_o every_o such_o recognizance_n and_o offence_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v process_n process_n which_o certificate_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n in_o law_n of_o the_o same_o offence_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o execution_n execution_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o say_a certificate_n make_v 3_o §_o 5._o n._n 3_o shall_v in_o open_a session_n assess_v the_o fine_a for_o every_o such_o offence_n at_o twenty_o shilling_n wine_n wine_n nor_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o keep_v any_o tavern_n 1._o 7_o ed._n 6._o c._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o or_o to_o sell_v or_o utter_v any_o wine_n by_o retayl_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o city_n borough_n port_n town_n or_o market-town_n not_o corporate_a within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o gravesend_n sittingborn_n or_o bagshot_n but_o only_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o thereto_o shall_v be_v assign_v etc._n etc._n by_o all_o or_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o such_o shire_n or_o county_n where_o such_o tavern_n or_o sell_v of_o wine_n by_o retayl_n shall_v be_v have_v or_o allow_v as_o shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o general_a session_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a shire_n or_o county_n 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 25._o 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 7._o the_o say_a assignment_n licence_n licence_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v have_v and_o make_v in_o full_a session_n by_o write_v under_o the_o several_a seal_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o to_o be_v continue_v alter_v or_o change_v etc._n etc._n viz._n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o majority_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n or_o county_n city_n and_o town-corporate_a in_o their_o several_a session_n and_o the_o steward_n in_o every_o leet_n and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n and_o every_o escheator_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n of_o all_o and_o every_o offence_n and_o offence_n perpetrate_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o act._n 4._o c._n 11._o §_o 11._o n._n 4._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v coron_n coron_n etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o &c._n &c._n the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o of_o riot_n etc._n etc._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 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n viz._n before_o who_o any_o be_v bring_v for_o disturb_v preacher_n religion_n religion_n break_v altar_n etc._n etc._n upon_o due_a examination_n thereupon_o have_v and_o make_v by_o the_o apprehendor_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v forthwith_o shall_v commit_v the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n so_o apprehend_v to_o safe_a keep_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v think_v most_o meet_a and_o convenient_a 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o within_o six_o day_n next_o and_o immediate_o after_o the_o say_a accusation_n so_o have_v and_o make_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n process_n process_n the_o say_a justice_n with_o one_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a shire_n city_n borough_n liberty_n or_o town-corporate_a shall_v diligent_o examine_v the_o act_n or_o act_n offence_n or_o offence_n aforesaid_a 8._o cap._n 8._o where_o in_o one_o act_n of_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o dignity_n dignity_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o albeit_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n or_o be_v in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o king_n commission_n whatsoever_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v make_v duke_n archbishop_n marquis_n earl_n viscount_n baron_n bishop_n knight_n justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o or_o sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n or_o sheriff_n yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v remain_v justice_n and_o commissioner_n and_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o he_o or_o they_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o
have_v do_v before_o the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o say_a act_n more_o plain_o appear_v 2._o §_o 1_o n._n 2._o since_o the_o make_n of_o which_o act_n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o sheriff_n sheriff_n divers_a person_n be_v in_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o one_o county_n have_v be_v make_v sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o have_v exercise_v either_o of_o the_o say_a office_n which_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v convenient_a 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o wherefore_o be_v it_o enact_v abatement_n abatement_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n have_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n or_o counties_n shall_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o force_n of_o any_o commission_n or_o otherwise_o in_o any_o county_n or_o counties_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v sheriff_n during_o the_o time_n only_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o say_a office_n of_o sheriff-wick_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o act_n and_o act_n to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o such_o sheriff_n and_o sheriff_n sheriff_n sheriff_n by_o authority_n of_o any_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n during_o the_o time_n abovesaid_a shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o ed._n 6._o 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o notwithstanding_o 12._o cap._n 12._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o provide_v that_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n may_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o realm_n peace_n peace_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v contrary_a thereunto_o may_v by_o foresight_n be_v eschew_v 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v riot_n riot_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o be_v assemble_v together_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o december_n next_o come_v shall_v intend_v go_v about_o practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n with_o force_n of_o arm_n unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o alter_v or_o change_v any_o law_n make_v or_o establish_v by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n which_o shall_v stand_v in_o force_n after_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o december_n or_o any_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o any_o of_o they_o the_o same_o number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o be_v command_v or_o request_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n or_o by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_z justice_n of_o peace_n or_o bailiff_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o any_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v unlawful_o have_v or_o make_v by_o proclamation_n in_o the_o queen_n name_n to_o retire_v and_o repair_v to_o their_o own_o house_n habitation_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v and_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o commune_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v willing_o in_o forcible_a and_o riotous_a manner_n attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n or_o offence_n that_o after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v attempt_v to_o be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v felony_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a those_o person_n that_o so_o shall_v make_v their_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o or_o shall_v attempt_v or_o commit_v any_o such_o act_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o to_o be_v adjudge_v felon_n and_o shall_v suffer_v only_a execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o coron_n coron_n and_o furthermore_o it_o be_v enact_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o ordain_v and_o establish_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o say_a number_n of_o twelve_o or_o above_o after_o the_o say_v twenty_o day_n of_o december_n shall_v intend_v go_v about_o practice_n or_o put_v in_o ure_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o overthrow_v cut_v break_v cast_v down_o or_o dig_v up_o the_o pale_n hedges_n ditch_n or_o other_o enclosure_n of_o any_o park_n park_n or_o other_o ground_n or_o ground_n enclose_v or_o the_o bank_n of_o any_o fishpond_n or_o pool_n or_o any_o conduit_n of_o water_n conduit-head_n or_o conduit-pipe_n have_v course_n of_o water_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v remain_v open_a and_o unclosed_a or_o void_a or_o unlawful_o to_o have_v common_a or_o way_n in_o the_o say_a park_n or_o park_n or_o other_o ground_n or_o ground_n enclose_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o to_o destroy_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a the_o deer_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o park_n or_o park_n or_o any_o warren_n or_o warren_n of_o coney_n or_o any_o dove-house_n or_o any_o fish_n in_o any_o fishpond_n or_o pool_n or_o to_o pull_v or_o cut_v down_o any_o house_n barn_n mill_n or_o bay_n or_o to_o burn_v any_o stack_n of_o corn_n or_o grain_n or_o to_o abate_v defalk_v or_o diminish_v the_o rent_n or_o yearly_a value_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n or_o tenement_n or_o the_o price_n of_o any_o victual_n corn_n or_o grain_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n usual_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o be_v require_v or_o command_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v have_v by_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o queen_n name_n to_o retire_v or_o return_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n to_o their_o habitation_n place_n and_o house_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v or_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o continuance_n together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v in_o forcible_a manner_n do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n last_v before_o mention_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n and_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n that_o after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v felony_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o to_o be_v adjudge_v felon_n and_o shall_v suffer_v only_o the_o execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n notice_n notice_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v proclaim_v or_o go_v to_o proclaim_v according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o order_n make_v in_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v and_o have_v knowledge_n of_o his_o message_n shall_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o such_o danger_n and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o the_o person_n assemble_v to_o who_o the_o proclamation_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v shall_v by_o this_o act_n incur_v for_o not_o obey_v the_o proclamation_n if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v or_o for_o do_v after_o the_o proclamation_n of_o any_o the_o thing_n before_o in_o this_o act_n express_v 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o also_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n be_v assemble_v to_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a to_o attempt_v or_o do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a forfeiture_n forfeiture_n to_o who_o proclamation_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v make_v if_o the_o same_o have_v not_o be_v set_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v likewise_o in_o case_n they_o do_v afterward_o commit_v put_v in_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
essoyn_n protection_n wager_n of_o law_n or_o licence_n to_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v allow_v cattle_n cattle_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o place_n and_o county_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v have_v authority_n in_o their_o session_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n and_o commission_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n against_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o sell_v horse_n geldings_n mare_n and_o colt_n in_o fair_n and_o market_n overt_a as_o they_o may_v do_v any_o other_o matter_n tryable_a before_o they_o way_n way_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o inquiry_n or_o presentment_n 10._o c._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o viz._n in_o leet_n of_o not_o amend_v highway_n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o every_o place_n or_o county_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o same_o the_o offence_n which_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n at_o every_o their_o quarter_n session_n and_o to_o assess_v such_o fine_n therefore_o as_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v think_v meet_a account_n account_n and_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o call_v the_o say_a bailiff_n and_o head-constable_n to_o account_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la by_o bill_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o information_n or_o otherwise_o bail_n bail_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n 1_o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o and_o by_o such_o justice_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_n for_o the_o suspicion_n of_o such_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n and_o not_o bail_v in_o which_o case_n examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o of_o such_o as_o bring_v he_o be_v as_o necessary_a or_o rather_o more_o than_o where_o such_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n proof_n proof_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o &c_n &c_n that_o from_o henceforth_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n before_o who_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v bring_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n or_o for_o suspicion_n thereof_o before_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v commit_v or_o send_v such_o prisoner_n to_o ward_n shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o information_n of_o those_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 within_o two_o day_n after_o the_o say_a examination_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v certify_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o such_o prisoner_n so_o commit_v or_o send_v to_o ward_n have_v be_v bail_v or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n upon_o such_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v for_o not_o take_v or_o not_o certify_v such_o examination_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v express_v recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o that_o the_o say_v justice_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 manslaughter_n or_o felony_n against_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o commit_v to_o ward_n 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 of_o the_o say_a manslaughter_n or_o felony_n shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o party_n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v certify_v the_o say_a bond_n take_v before_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o certify_v the_o bond_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v mention_v for_o not_o certify_v such_o bond_n as_o by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v certify_v 18._o cap._n 18._o where_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n most_o excellent_a highness_n coporation_n coporation_n and_o their_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v heretofore_o grant_v their_o several_a commission_n direct_v as_o well_o unto_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n and_o other_o grave_a man_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o certain_a ancient_n and_o famous_a city_n and_o towns-corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n not_o be_v county_n in_o themselves_o as_o also_o unto_o divers_a other_o worshipful_a and_o learned_a man_n dwell_v out_o of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o well_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o peace_n good_a order_n of_o their_o people_n and_o execute_n of_o their_o law_n and_o statute_n within_o the_o same_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o also_o for_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o majesty_n prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n there_o and_o after_o the_o grant_n of_o such_o commission_n their_o majesty_n have_v grant_v divers_a other_o like_a commission_n unto_o certain_a worshipful_a and_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o shire_n lath_n rape_n riding_n and_o wapentake_v of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o also_o deliver_v of_o their_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o their_o goal_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n lath_n rape_n riding_n and_o wapentake_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o which_o commission_n so_o bear_v a_o late_a date_n supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la have_v be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la and_o clear_a discharge_n unto_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_v former_a commission_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n and_o towns-corporate_a not_o be_v county_n in_o themselves_o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o so_o that_o the_o say_a mayor_n commission_n commission_n and_o other_o grave_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n and_o town-corporate_a have_v be_v charge_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o renew_n again_o of_o such_o commission_n both_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o goal-delivery_n to_o the_o great_a expense_n cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a and_o to_o the_o great_a protract_n and_o delay_n of_o justice_n therein_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o and_o for_o the_o better_a advancement_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o premise_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v franchise_n franchise_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a commission_n and_o commission_n grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a a_o county_n in_o itself_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n of_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v a_o county_n in_o itself_o shall_v stand_v remain_z and_o be_v good_a and_o available_a and_o efectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n the_o grant_n of_o any_o like_a commission_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o goal-delivery_n to_o any_o commissioner_n or_o commissioner_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n of_o any_o shire_n lath_n rape_n ride_v or_o wapentake_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n bear_v date_n after_o the_o say_a commission_n or_o commission_n grant_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a a_o county_n in_o itself_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 2._o c._n 21._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v riot_n riot_n etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o the_o say_v 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 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 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o 2._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v war._n war._n etc._n etc._n 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 by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o make_v search_n and_o view_v of_o and_o for_o the_o say_a furniture_n of_o horse_n geldings_n armour_n and_o weapon_n to_o be_v find_v maintain_v and_o keep_v by_o any_o person_n &c_n &c_n have_v lordship_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pastor_n or_o wood_n to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n or_o under_o and_o not_o above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o four_o hundred_o pound_n or_o to_o be_v find_v maintain_v or_o keep_v by_o any_o person_n chargeable_a etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n cattle_n annuity_n fee_n or_o copy-holds_a etc._n etc._n 1_o jac._n cap._n 25._o §_o n._n justice_n justice_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 2_o §_o 8._o n_o 2_o all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act._n viz._n of_o find_v horse_n or_o armour_n within_o the_o county_n where_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v or_o by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o to_o award_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o war._n war._n and_o be_v it_o furtheer_v enact_v 1_o c._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n in_o their_o assize_n and_o session_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n law_n day_n and_o liberty_n at_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v every_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o nonpayment_n or_o departure_n of_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n within_o the_o premise_n of_o their_o commission_n leet_n or_o liberty_n process_n process_n and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o present_v or_o indict_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n non_fw-la payment_n or_o departure_n of_o soldier_n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n award_v such_o process_n against_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o upon_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n be_v use_v and_o accustom_v to_o be_v make_v 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 2._o c._n 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v 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 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 1_o eliz._n 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o statuta_fw-la eliz._n drapery_n drapery_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 12_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n and_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o deceit_n in_o linen_n cloth_n in_o their_o session_n by_o information_n indictment_n or_o upon_o traverse_n of_o any_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n find_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o riot_n riot_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n 1_o c._n 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12_o during_o all_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a have_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v a_o very_a good_a and_o beneficial_a law_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v continue_v and_o keep_v in_o force_n as_o well_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o also_o for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o quietness_n of_o this_o realm_n peace_n peace_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o every_o branch_n clause_n and_o article_n therein_o contain_v shall_v stand_v remain_z continue_v and_o be_v in_o full_a force_n and_o strength_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n for_o and_o during_o the_o natural_a life_n of_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n that_o now_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o parliament_n than_o next_o follow_v prerog_n prerog_n and_o that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n 3_o §_o 2._o n._n 3_o viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o the_o word_n and_o sentence_n mention_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v extend_v unto_o the_o queen_n highness_n that_o now_o be_v as_o full_o and_o ample_o as_o ever_o the_o same_o do_v extend_v to_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n mary_n fish_n fish_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o offence_n 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o take_n kill_a or_o destroy_v of_o fish_n or_o fry_n and_o spawn_n be_v not_o present_v at_o the_o leet_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o the_o offence_n commit_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n justice_n of_o over_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o offence_n commit_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o statute_n pope_n pope_n and_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v 1._o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n or_o two_o of_o every_o such_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 shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n in_o their_o quarter_n and_o open_a session_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n extol_v the_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n of_o rome_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v of_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o queen_n peace_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v certify_v every_o presentment_n afore_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o make_v concern_v the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o certificate_n certificate_n before_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o she_o or_o their_o court_n common_o call_v the_o king_n bench_n within_o forty_o day_n next_o after_o any_o such_o presentment_n have_v or_o make_v if_o the_o term_n be_v then_o open_a and_o if_o not_o at_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o full_a term_n next_o follow_v the_o say_v forty_o day_n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v make_v make_v default_n of_o such_o certificate_n contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n to_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 100_o l._n to_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n ride_v and_o liberty_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o be_v then_o resiant_a within_o the_o same_o and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n if_o he_o convenient_o may_v and_o every_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n within_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n yearly_a at_o every_o general_a session_n first_o to_o be_v hold_v and_o keep_v after_o easter_n or_o at_o some_o time_n convenient_a within_o six_o week_n next_o follow_v every_o of_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o easter_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o 39_o eliz._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o they_o so_o assemble_v apprentice_n apprentice_n call_v unto_o they_o such_o discreet_a and_o grave_a person_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a as_o they_o shall_v
competent_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o necessary_a relief_n of_o the_o same_o impotent_a old_a blind_a and_o such_o other_o among_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o not_o able_a to_o work_v and_o also_o for_o the_o put_v out_o of_o such_o child_n to_o be_v apprentice_n to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o same_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 5._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v justice_n justice_n that_o if_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n do_v perceive_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o any_o parish_n be_v not_o able_a to_o levy_v among_o themselves_o sufficient_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v and_o may_v tax_v etc._n etc._n any_o other_o of_o other_o parish_n or_o out_o of_o any_o parish_n within_o the_o hundred_o where_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v to_o pay_v such_o etc._n etc._n sum_n of_o money_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a parish_n for_o the_o say_a purpose_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o law_n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o poor_a poor_a and_o if_o the_o say_v hundred_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o able_a and_o fit_a to_o relieve_v the_o say_a several_a parish_n nor_o able_a to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o shall_v rate_v and_o assess_v as_o aforesaid_a other_o of_o any_o other_o parish_n or_o out_o of_o any_o parish_n within_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v fit_a 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o process_n process_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o warrant_n from_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o levy_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o justice_n justice_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o to_o send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n such_o as_o shall_v not_o employ_v themselves_o to_o work_v be_v appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o also_o any_o two_o justice_n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o to_o commit_v to_o prison_n every_o one_o of_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n which_o shall_v refuse_v to_o account_v etc._n etc._n 43._o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o apprentice_n apprentice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o by_o the_o assent_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o bind_v any_o such_o child_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v apprentice_n where_o they_o shall_v see_v convenient_a etc._n etc._n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o error_n error_n provide_v always_o that_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o with_o any_o sess_n or_o tax_n or_o other_o act_n do_v by_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o to_o take_v such_o order_n therein_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a and_o the_o same_o to_o conclude_v and_o bind_v all_o the_o same_o party_n 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o franchise_n franchise_n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v 1_o §_o 6._o n._n 1_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o parish_n to_o extend_v itself_o into_o more_o county_n than_o one_o or_o part_n to_o lie_v within_o the_o liberty_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a and_o part_n without_o that_o then_o as_o well_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n as_o also_o the_o head-officer_n of_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a shall_v deal_v or_o intermeddle_v only_o in_o so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a parish_n as_o lie_v within_o their_o liberty_n and_o not_o any_o further_a 39_o eliz._n cap._n 4_o §_o 8._o n_o 1._o &_o 43_o eliz._n cap_n 2_o §_o 9_o n_o 1._o tax_n tax_n which_o sum_v so_o tax_v viz._n not_o above_o six_o penny_n on_o every_o parish_n weekly_o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o and_o not_o under_o a_o halfpenny_n shall_v be_v yearly_o assess_v by_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o parishioner_n within_o themselves_o or_o in_o default_n thereof_o by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o or_o in_o default_n of_o their_o agreement_n by_o the_o order_n of_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o same_o parish_n or_o if_o none_o be_v there_o dwell_v in_o the_o part_n next_o adjoin_v 43._o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 3._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o such_o taxation_n shall_v set_v down_o what_o competent_a sum_n of_o money_n shall_v be_v send_v quarterly_o out_o of_o every_o county_n or_o place_n corporate_a for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a prisoner_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o marshalsey_n etc._n etc._n so_o as_o there_o be_v send_v out_o of_o every_o county_n yearly_a twenty_o shilling_n at_o the_o least_o to_o the_o say_a prisoner_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o marshalsey_n 14_o eliz._n cap._n 5._o §_o 37._o n._n 1._o &_o 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o account_n account_n and_o every_o such_o constable_n shall_v pay_v over_o the_o same_o viz._n collection_n of_o tax_n for_o the_o poor_a to_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o 3._o §_o 11._o n._n 3._o as_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o more_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n elect_v to_o be_v treasurer_n of_o the_o say_a collection_n which_o treasurer_n in_o every_o county_n so_o choose_v shall_v continue_v but_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o then_o give_v up_o their_o charge_n with_o a_o due_a account_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n at_o their_o meeting_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n in_o every_o year_n to_o such_o other_o as_o shall_v from_o year_n to_o year_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a successive_o be_v elect_v 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 3._o 4._o justice_n justice_n and_o that_o etc._n etc._n from_o time_n to_o time_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a ●_o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n ●_o to_o and_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n or_o city_n in_o this_o realm_n or_o the_o dominion_n of_o wales_n assemble_v at_o any_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o same_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o to_o set_v down_o order_n to_o erect_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v erect_v one_o or_o more_o house_n of_o correction_n within_o their_o several_a county_n or_o city_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o for_o the_o do_n and_o perform_v whereof_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o for_o the_o provide_v of_o stock_n of_o money_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o raise_n and_o govern_v of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o offender_n thither_o to_o be_v commit_v such_o order_n as_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n take_v reform_v or_o set_v down_o in_o any_o their_o say_a quarter_n session_n in_o that_o behalf_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n and_o be_v due_o perform_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n that_o every_o person_n which_o be_v by_o this_o present_a act_n declare_v to_o be_v a_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n which_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n take_v beg_v vagrant_a wander_a or_o misorder_v themselves_o in_o any_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o the_o dominion_n of_o wales_n shall_v upon_o their_o apprehension_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n constable_n head-borough_n
or_o tythingman_n of_o the_o same_o county_n hundred_o parish_n or_o tything_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v take_v etc._n etc._n be_v strip_v naked_a from_o the_o middle_a upward_o and_o shall_v be_v open_o whip_v until_o he_o or_o their_o body_n be_v bloody_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a rogue_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o inferior_a sort_n of_o people_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v or_o otherwise_o be_v such_o as_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v of_o their_o roguish_a kind_n of_o life_n by_o the_o former_a provision_n of_o this_o act_n that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o limit_n where_o any_o such_o rogue_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o commit_v that_o rogue_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o goal_n of_o the_o county_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o that_o county_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o franchise_n franchise_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n shall_v not_o intromit_v or_o enter_v into_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o be_v any_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o any_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a for_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o branch_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o act_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o offence_n matter_n or_o cause_n grow_v or_o rise_v within_o the_o precinct_n liberties_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a 39_o eliz._n cap._n 3._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o all_o the_o say_v several_a shire_n city_n borough_n or_o towns-corporate_a whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o question_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o act._n 2._o c._n 11._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o upon_o the_o same_o examination_n they_o viz._n any_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v find_v any_o person_n drapery_n drapery_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v use_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o die_a or_o colour_v of_o any_o cloth_n wool_n yarn_n grograin_n buffin_n or_o silk_n or_o any_o thing_n make_v of_o woolen-yarn_n or_o silk_n any_o logwood_n alias_o block-wood_n or_o now_o or_o heretofore_o repute_v and_o take_v for_o log-wood_n alias_o block-wood_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o only_o bind_v with_o surety_n all_o such_o etc._n etc._n who_o they_o shall_v find_v so_o suspect_v to_o have_v offend_v and_o such_o other_o as_o may_v discover_v the_o same_o offence_n to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n or_o goal-delivery_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o that_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a but_o also_o to_o certify_v all_o such_o examination_n and_o deposition_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o find_v out_o or_o discovery_n of_o the_o say_a offence_n at_o the_o goal-delivery_n or_o quarter_n session_n 9_o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o viz._n that_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15_o have_v not_o be_v due_o execute_v apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o ambiguity_n and_o question_n have_v rise_v and_o be_v make_v whether_o the_o raise_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o artificer_n workman_n and_o workwoman_n his_o or_o their_o wage_n other_o than_o such_o as_o by_o some_o statute_n and_o law_n have_v be_v rate_v or_o else_o such_o as_o do_v work_v about_o husbandry_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a law_n have_v be_v find_v beneficial_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n 1._o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 3._o 4._o fe_n fe_n and_o the_o authority_n by_o the_o same_o statute_n give_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o assess_v and_o rate_v of_o wage_n and_o the_o authority_n to_o they_o in_o the_o say_a act_n commit_v shall_v be_v expound_v and_o construe_v and_o shall_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n give_v authority_n to_o all_o person_n have_v any_o such_o authority_n to_o rate_n wage_n of_o any_o laborer_n weaver_n spinster_n and_o workman_n or_o work-woman_n whatsoever_o either_o work_n by_o the_o day_n week_n month_n year_n or_o take_v any_o work_n at_o any_o person_n or_o person_n hand_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v do_v 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o whereas_o in_o divers_a shire_n within_o this_o realm_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v not_o usual_o keep_v their_o general_a session_n in_o one_o place_n of_o the_o shire_n together_o but_o the_o general_a session_n have_v be_v keep_v in_o several_a place_n for_o several_a division_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n come_v not_o together_o nor_o rate_v of_o wage_n can_v well_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a shire_n where_o such_o general_a session_n have_v be_v use_v 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o justice_n justice_n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o most_o justice_n of_o peace_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o resiant_a in_o such_o division_n in_o any_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n where_o such_o session_n have_v be_v usual_o several_o keep_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o session_n or_o at_o such_o time_n of_o rate_v of_o wage_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 6._o have_v as_o full_a authority_n and_o power_n to_o rate_v all_o manner_n of_o wage_n to_o be_v rate_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o such_o division_n in_o any_o such_o shire_n as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v do_v in_o the_o general_a session_n for_o the_o say_a county_n or_o by_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n meeting_n for_o the_o rate_v of_o wage_n by_o the_o say_a act_n 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o certificate_n certificate_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o person_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v incur_v any_o danger_n or_o penalty_n for_o not_o make_v certificate_n into_o the_o etc._n etc._n chancery_n of_o any_o rate_n of_o wage_n appoint_v to_o be_v certify_v by_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 5_o eliz._n cap._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 6._o 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o fe_n fe_n but_o the_o say_a rate_n ingross_v in_o parchment_n and_o seal_v etc._n etc._n shall_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o if_o the_o same_o be_v in_o any_o shire_n be_v keep_v by_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la of_o the_o say_a county_n among_o the_o record_n in_o his_o custody_n for_o the_o say_a shire_n and_o in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n corporate_a 1_o jac._n cap._n 6._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o corn._n corn._n whereas_o great_a quantity_n of_o malt_n be_v daily_o make_v than_o either_o in_o time_n past_o be_v or_o be_v now_o needful_a be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n 16._o cap._n 16._o and_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o this_o realm_n in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n to_o suppress_v discharge_n or_o restrain_v the_o superfluous_a and_o unnecessary_a number_n of_o malster_n in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a and_o also_o to_o restrain_v such_o etc._n etc._n as_o to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v meet_a from_o the_o buy_n of_o barley_n to_o convert_v into_o malt_n in_o part_n or_o in_o all_o for_o such_o time_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v meet_a poor_a poor_a and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o towns-corporate_a have_v authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o such_o offence_n viz._n of_o wander_v idle_a soldier_n and_o mariner_n hereby_o make_v felony_n without_o clergy_n in_o their_o general_n session_n mettle_n mettle_n the_o same_o viz._n three_o
shilling_n forfeit_v by_o carriage_n from_o iron_n mill_n between_o the_o first_o of_o may_n and_o the_o twelve_o of_o october_n to_o be_v levy_v after_o default_n of_o payment_n thereof_o viz._n to_o justice_n of_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v to_o annoyance_n of_o way_n by_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n 2._o c._n 19_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o or_o assignee_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n of_o any_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n remain_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o such_o person_n as_o so_o shall_v have_v pay_v such_o sum_n drapery_n drapery_n and_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v also_o enact_v that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n 1._o c._n 20._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o head-constable_n or_o other_o the_o overseer_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o northern_a clothes_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o enter_v in_o or_o upon_o any_o the_o message_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o search_v for_o any_o such_o tenter_n of_o what_o sort_n or_o kind_n soever_o or_o any_o manner_n of_o rope_n ring_n head_n wrinche_z or_o other_o engine_n whatsoever_o whereby_o any_o falsehood_n or_o deceit_n may_v be_v use_v in_o or_o about_o the_o stretch_n and_o strain_v of_o any_o the_o say_a clothes_n kersey_n dozen_o frize_n cotton_n pennistones_n kighley_n whites_n or_o any_o other_o cloth_n by_o what_o name_n or_o name_n soever_o they_o be_v call_v or_o any_o of_o they_o process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n ●_o §_o 10._o n._n ●_o shall_v and_o may_v inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v every_o fault_n or_o offence_n etc._n etc._n except_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n make_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n and_o upon_o proof_n thereof_o make_v by_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n open_o give_v to_o the_o jury_n and_o then_o to_o give_v order_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n 2._o 43_o eliz._n c._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o lewd_a person_n trespass_n trespass_n etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v cut_v or_o unlawful_o take_v away_o any_o corn_n or_o grain_n grow_v or_o rob_v any_o orchard_n or_o garden_n or_o break_v or_o cut_v any_o hedge_n pale_n rail_n or_o fence_n or_o dig_v or_o pull_v up_o or_o take_v up_o any_o fruit-tree_n or_o tree_n in_o any_o orchard_n garden_n or_o elsewhere_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o take_v and_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o or_o shall_v cut_v or_o spoil_v any_o wood_n or_o vnderwood_n pole_n or_o tree_n stand_v not_o be_v felony_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o their_o procuror_n and_o procuror_n accessary_a accessary_a receiver_n or_o receiver_n know_v the_o same_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n proof_n proof_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o some_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o which_o say_v justice_n or_o other_o head-officer_n oath_n oath_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n to_o minister_v the_o say_a oath_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n offend_v apprehend_v 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o shall_v give_v the_o party_n etc._n etc._n such_o recompense_n and_o satisfaction_n damage_n damage_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v order_v and_o appoint_v and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v only_o for_o the_o first_o fault_n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o for_o every_o such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n eftsoon_o commit_v the_o person_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v to_o receive_v the_o say_a punishment_n of_o whip_v viz._n if_o the_o justice_n think_v he_o unable_a to_o satisfy_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o eniact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n do_v refuse_v or_o do_v not_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n execute_v by_o himself_o or_o some_o other_o to_o be_v by_o he_o appoint_v upon_o the_o offender_n the_o punishment_n limit_v by_o this_o statute_n that_o in_o that_o case_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v the_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n so_o refuse_v &c_n &c_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n etc._n etc._n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n punish_v and_o whip_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o justice_n justice_n that_o no_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n do_v execute_v this_o statute_n for_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a do_v unto_o himself_o unless_o he_o be_v associate_v and_o assist_v with_o one_o or_o more_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o the_o offence_n do_v not_o concern_v 1_o c._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 1_o be_v it_o etc._n etc._n enact_v outlawry_n outlawry_n that_o every_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n cumberland_n northumberland_n westmoreland_n and_o durham_n shall_v within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n next_o after_o any_o outlawry_n within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v by_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n the_o name_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o outlawed_a within_o their_o several_a county_n to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v coron_n coron_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n at_o any_o of_o their_o general_a session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o the_o offence_n and_o default_n of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n alderman_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n in_o proceed_v against_o robber_n felon_n etc._n etc._n and_o proceed_v against_o they_o by_o information_n or_o indictment_n and_o punish_v they_o by_o fine_a imprisonment_n or_o otherwise_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a statuta_fw-la jac._n drapery_n drapery_n and_o that_o if_o the_o say_a offence_n 2._o 1_o jac._n 6._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n of_o not_o pay_v so_o much_o or_o so_o great_a wage_n to_o their_o say_a workman_n etc._n etc._n viz._n clothier_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v confess_v by_o the_o offender_n or_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v prove_v by_o two_o sufficient_a and_o lawful_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o session_n or_o before_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v forthwith_o stand_v and_o be_v in_o law_n convict_v thereof_o justice_n justice_n provide_v nevertheless_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o no_o cothier_n be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n shall_v be_v any_o rater_n of_o any_o wage_n for_o any_o weaver_n tucker_n spinster_n or_o any_o other_o artisan_n that_o depend_v upon_o the_o make_n of_o cloth_n fe_n fe_n and_o in_o case_n there_o be_v not_o above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o such_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n but_o such_o as_o be_v clothier_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o that_o in_o such_o case_n the_o same_o wage_n shall_v be_v rate_v and_o assess_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o common-council_n of_o such_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n and_o such_o justice_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o any_o there_o be_v as_o be_v not_o clothier_n ale_n ale_n viz._n innkeeper_n 6._o c._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o alehouse_n keeper_n or_o victualler_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n for_o suffer_v tipple_a etc._n etc._n the_o same_o offence_n be_v view_v and_o see_v by_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o justice_n of_o heace_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n or_o prove_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n to_o be_v take_v before_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o any_o other_o head-officer_n or_o any_o one_o or_o more_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v
authorize_v to_o minister_v the_o say_a oath_n to_o any_o etc._n etc._n that_o can_v or_o will_v justify_v the_o same_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o say_a commission_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a distress_n viz_o for_o the_o penalty_n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n the_o party_n etc._n etc._n offend_v to_o be_v by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n or_o justice_n &c._n &c._n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o say_a penalty_n etc._n etc._n be_v true_o pay_v franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v offend_v against_o this_o act_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o within_o either_o of_o the_o two_o university_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o the_o precinct_n or_o liberties_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o offender_n and_o justice_n shall_v be_v administer_v in_o this_o behalf_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o law_n by_o the_o governor_n magistrate_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o principal_a officer_n of_o either_o of_o the_o same_o university_n to_o who_o in_o other_o case_n the_o admission_n of_o justice_n and_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o offender_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o their_o several_a charter_n do_v belong_v or_o appertein_a leather_n leather_n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o tanner_n curryers_n 1._o c._n 22._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o cord_n wayner_n shoemaker_n saddler_n coachmaker_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n leet_n and_o law-day_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n precinct_n office_n and_o authority_n shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o the_o premise_n in_o their_o session_n leet_n or_o law-day_n and_o hear_v or_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o also_o by_o their_o discretion_n examine_v all_o person_n suspect_v to_o offend_v this_o act_n or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 8._o §_o 40._o n._n 1._o fowl_n fowl_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n destroy_v pheasant_n partridge_n 1._o c._n 27._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n with_o gun_n or_o bow_n or_o net_n or_o set_v dog_n &c_n &c_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 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 peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v etc._n etc._n for_o three_o month_n etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o say_a offender_n do_v or_o shall_v forthwith_o upon_o the_o say_a conviction_n pay_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n the_o sum_n of_o 20_o s._n for_o every_o pheasant_n partridge_n house-dove_n pigeon_n hern_n mallard_n duck_n teal_n widgeon_n goose_n heath_n rook_n moregame_n or_o any_o such_o fowl_n and_o for_o every_o egg_n of_o pheasant_n partridge_n or_o swan_n and_o for_o every_o hare_n which_o any_o and_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v kill_v or_o wilful_o destroy_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a purport_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o statute_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n justice_n justice_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n and_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o more_o together_o out_o of_o any_o session_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v hear_v punish_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n to_o be_v commit_v against_o this_o present_a statute_n and_o to_o administer_v oath_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o perform_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o act_n and_o thing_n fit_a or_o requisite_a for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o present_a act._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a licence_n licence_n to_o and_o for_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n keep_v any_o hawk_n etc._n etc._n which_o at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v and_o shall_v be_v licence_v to_o shoot_v hailshot_a in_o hand-gun_n or_o bird_a piece_n at_o crow_n chough_n pie_n rook_n ringdove_n jay_n or_o small_a bird_n for_o hawk_n meat_n only_o to_o shoot_v and_o kill_v hawk_n meat_n according_a to_o the_o say_a licence_n only_o 1._o c._n 29._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n fish_n fish_n bailiff_n head-officer_n and_o constable_n as_o well_o of_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o in_o every_o counity_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n yearly_o in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n to_o enter_v into_o all_o house_n of_o victualler_n and_o common_a victual_v house_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n where_o such_o offence_n viz._n dress_v flesh_n contrary_n to_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 5_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o shall_v be_v commit_v 1._o c._n 31._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n poor_a poor_a head-officer_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o place_n privilege_v where_o any_o etc._n etc._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o tax_v and_o assess_v all_o and_o every_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o house_n of_o habitation_n land_n and_o tenement_n within_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o liberty_n or_o precinet_n thereof_o at_o such_o reasonable_a tax_n and_o payment_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o reasonable_a relief_n of_o such_o person_n infect_v or_o inhabit_v in_o house_n and_o place_n infect_v in_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a and_o place_n previledge_v 5_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §._o 3._o n._n 5_o and_o viz_o the_o forfeiture_n for_o recusant_n not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v indictment_n indictment_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o constable_n of_o every_o town_n parish_n or_o chapel_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o some_o one_o of_o they_o or_o if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o than_o the_o chief_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o where_o such_o town_n parish_n or_o chappel_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o one_o of_o they_o as_o well_o in_o place_n exempt_a as_o not_o exempt_a shall_v once_o in_o every_o year_n present_v the_o monthly_a absence_n from_o church_n of_o all_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o popish_a recusant_n within_o such_o town_n and_o parish_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v present_v the_o name_n of_o every_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o say_a recusant_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o nine_o year_n and_o upward_o infant_n infant_n abide_v with_o their_o say_a parent_n and_o as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v the_o age_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a child_n as_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o such_o recusant_n at_o the_o general_a or_o quarter_n session_n of_o that_o shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v peace_n peace_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v accept_v enter_v and_o record_v in_o the_o say_a session_n by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o his_o deputy_n without_o any_o fee_n to_o be_v have_v ask_v or_o take_v for_o the_o same_o 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n at_o their_o assize_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n at_o any_o of_o their_o say_a session_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o recusant_n and_o offence_n as_o well_o for_o not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n
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
sometime_o do_v false_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o name_n of_o other_o man_n of_o good_a ability_n of_o purpose_n to_o enable_v themselves_o to_o be_v accept_v for_o bail_n which_o person_n be_v of_o small_a or_o no_o ability_n or_o worth_n be_v ready_a for_o lucre_n and_o gain_n to_o become_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n as_o surety_n for_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n not_o know_v they_o may_v be_v easy_o abuse_v and_o justice_n delude_v coron_n coron_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a respective_o or_o either_o of_o they_o upon_o proof_n of_o any_o the_o misdemeanour_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la or_o procure_v such_o surety_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v likewise_o punish_v the_o false_a and_o insufficient_a surety_n and_o bailer_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o procuror_n thereof_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o as_o such_o punishment_n extend_v not_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n indictment_n indictment_n and_o whereas_o divers_a bill_n of_o indictment_n of_o riot_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o forcible_a entry_n or_o of_o assault_n and_o battery_n be_v find_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o otherwise_o be_v oftentimes_o remove_v from_o the_o county_n where_o such_o indictment_n be_v find_v by_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la unto_o they_o direct_v out_o of_o the_o say_a court_n by_o or_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o person_n so_o indict_v who_o well_o know_v that_o few_o or_o no_o person_n grieve_v by_o such_o their_o outrage_n and_o misdemeanour_n whereof_o they_o stand_v so_o indict_v will_v undergo_v the_o travail_n or_o charge_n of_o prosecution_n of_o such_o indictment_n so_o remove_v by_o bring_v the_o party_n so_o indict_v to_o trial_n by_o mean_n whereof_o such_o offender_n for_o the_o most_o part_n escape_v unprosecute_v or_o unpunished_a and_o the_o king_n lose_v the_o fine_n which_o ought_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v impose_v upon_o they_o if_o such_o judgement_n have_v be_v prosecute_v and_o not_o remove_v 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la that_o all_o such_o writ_n shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n be_v deliver_v at_o some_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o open_a court_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o party_n indict_v bail_n bail_n shall_v before_o the_o allowance_n of_o such_o certiorary_n become_v bind_v unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v prosecute_v such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o they_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n with_o such_o sufficient_a surety_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a with_o condition_n to_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_a prosecutor_n of_o such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o conviction_n of_o such_o party_n indict_v such_o reasonable_a cost_v and_o damage_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n of_o such_o county_n where_o such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o say_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v assess_v or_o allow_v 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o default_n thereof_o certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o proceed_v to_o trial_n of_o such_o indictment_n any_o such_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la to_o remove_v the_o same_o indictment_n notwithstanding_o 1._o c._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o whereas_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n plead_v the_o general_n issue_n justice_n justice_n and_o give_v special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o liberty_n to_o lay_v his_o action_n which_o he_o shall_v bring_v against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o foreign_a county_n at_o his_o choice_n which_o have_v prove_v very_o inconvenient_a unto_o sundry_a etc._n etc._n that_o have_v be_v implead_v by_o some_o contentious_a and_o troublesome_a person_n in_o county_n far_o remote_a from_o their_o place_n of_o habitation_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o action_n bill_n information_n information_n plaint_n or_o suit_n upon_o the_o case_n trespass_n battery_n or_o false_a imprisonment_n shall_v be_v bring_v etc._n etc._n against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o bailiff_n of_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a head-borough_n portreeve_n tythingman_n constable_n collector_n of_o subsidy_n or_o fifteen_o churchwarden_n and_o person_n call_v sworne-man_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o their_o deputy_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o which_o in_o their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n or_o by_o their_o commandment_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n touch_v or_o concern_v his_o or_o their_o office_n etc._n etc._n for_o or_o concern_v any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v by_o virtue_n or_o reason_n of_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o office_n &c_n &c_n that_o the_o say_a action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v lay_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o trespass_n or_o fact_n shall_v be_v do_v and_o commit_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o 15._o cap._n 15._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o judge_n force_n force_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o 15_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o 31_o eliz._n 11._o etc._n etc._n now_o in_o force_n be_v authorize_v and_o enable_v upon_o inquiry_n to_o give_v restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o freehold_n of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o with_o force_n or_o from_o they_o witholden_v by_o force_n shall_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v the_o like_a and_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o ability_n from_o henceforth_o upon_o indictment_n of_o such_o forcible_a entry_n or_o forcible_a witholding_n before_o they_o due_o find_v to_o give_v like_o restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n guardian_n by_o knight_n service_n tenant_n by_o elegit_fw-la statute-merchant_n and_o staple_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o they_o so_o hold_v which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o by_o force_n or_o hold_v from_o they_o by_o force_n 3._o c._n 18._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n or_o within_o the_o city_n drapery_n drapery_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n viz._n with_o flock_n thrum_n noyle_n and_o hair_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o information_n or_o complaint_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a overseer_n etc._n etc._n searcher_n or_o any_o other_o of_o their_o knowledge_n or_o suspicion_n of_o any_o such_o offence_n to_o grant_v their_o warrant_n to_o call_v before_o they_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v think_v in_o their_o discretion_n fit_a to_o discover_v any_o such_o offence_n proof_n proof_n and_o to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n such_o person_n 4._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o trial_n and_o better_a find_v out_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o if_o upon_o examination_n it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o testimony_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o more_o or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o party_n offend_v that_o any_o such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v commit_v as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v so_o confess_v he_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n or_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v offend_v shall_v remain_v convict_v of_o such_o his_o offence_n etc._n etc._n certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 5._o to_o certify_v such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n process_n process_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o immediate_o from_o and_o after_o such_o certificate_n
shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o any_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v dwell_v and_o warrant_v by_o they_o viz._n the_o two_o justice_n make_v to_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o for_o the_o successor_n etc._n etc._n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n to_o levy_v the_o sum_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o the_o say_a certificate_n and_o warrant_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o distress_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o certify_v to_o have_v offend_v to_o the_o common-goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o payment_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a sum_n etc._n etc._n plead_v plead_v and_o that_o if_o any_o action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v bring_v or_o commence_v against_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n for_o take_v of_o such_o distress_n etc._n etc._n or_o for_o or_o about_o any_o matter_n or_o thing_n concern_v the_o same_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n against_o who_o such_o action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bring_v etc._n etc._n to_o plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v in_o evidence_n and_o to_o be_v allow_v double_a cost_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o degree_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o be_v already_o provide_v and_o enact_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n for_o want_n of_o length_n breadth_n and_o weight_n of_o cloth_n etc._n etc._n limit_v by_o any_o former_a act_n now_o in_o force_n or_o by_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v distribute_v into_o three_o equal_a part_n whereof_z one_o third_z part_n shall_v be_v unto_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o searcher_n find_v and_o certify_v the_o say_a default_n of_o length_n breadth_n and_o weight_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v recover_v by_o they_o at_z or_o in_o the_o general_n quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n therein_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n previledge_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v bankrupt_n bankrupt_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 19_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o bankrupt_a shall_v upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n or_o examination_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n execute_v the_o say_a commission_n be_v find_v fraudulent_o or_o deceitful_o to_o have_v convey_v away_o he_o or_o her_o good_n chattel_n land_n tenement_n office_n fee_n rent_n or_o annuity_n or_o other_o estate_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o value_n of_o twenty_o pound_n or_o above_o to_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n to_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n or_o of_o any_o other_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n viz._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o &_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o etc._n etc._n or_o thereby_o to_o defraud_v delay_n or_o hinder_v he_o or_o her_o creditor_n of_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v not_o upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n discover_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o he_o or_o her_o power_n deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n all_o that_o estate_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o fraudulent_o and_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o by_o he_o or_o she_o he_o or_o her_o mean_n keep_v or_o detain_v from_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o that_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n that_o he_o or_o she_o have_v sustain_v some_o casual_a loss_n whereby_o he_o or_o she_o be_v disable_v to_o pay_v what_o he_o or_o she_o than_o owe_v shall_v or_o may_v be_v indict_v for_o such_o fraud_n or_o abuse_n at_o the_o assize_n or_o general_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o place_n where_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_a ●_o §_o 7._o n._n ●_o coron_n coron_n and_o if_o upon_o such_o indictment_n or_o indictment_n the_o bankrupt_a be_v thereof_o convict_v he_o or_o she_o so_o convict_v shall_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o he_o or_o her_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o 2._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n offend_v herein_o oath_n oath_n viz._n in_o profane_a swear_n or_o curse_v either_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o of_o any_o mayor_n justice_n of_o peace_n bailiff_n or_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o shall_v thereof_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n before_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 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-officer_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o every_o such_o offender_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 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o constable_n process_n process_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o discharge_n of_o such_o distress_n the_o offender_n infant_n infant_n if_o he_o or_o she_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n shall_v by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n be_v set_v in_o the_o stock_n by_o three_o whole_a hour_n but_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o shall_v not_o forthwith_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n than_o he_o or_o she_o by_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o by_o the_o parent_n or_o master_n in_o his_o presence_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v plead_v plead_v that_o if_o any_o such_o offender_n shall_v commence_v any_o suit_n in_o law_n against_o any_o officer_n or_o other_o for_o such_o distrain_a sale_n of_o good_n whip_v or_o set_v in_o the_o stock_n the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v good_a cost_n to_o be_v tax_v by_o the_o court._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o day_n day_n that_o every_o offence_n against_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v complain_v of_o and_o prove_v as_o abovesaid_a within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v 1._o c._n 21._o §_o 4._o n_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v corn._n corn._n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o horsebread_n which_o any_o of_o the_o say_a ostler_n or_o inholder_n shall_v make_v be_v not_o sufficient_a lawful_a and_o of_o due_a assize_n according_a to_o the_o price_n of_o grain_n and_o corn_n as_o abovesaid_a or_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v offend_v in_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n than_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n liberty_n or_o franchise_n within_o this_o realm_n sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v and_o steward_n in_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v default_n and_o offence_n of_o the_o say_a ostler_n and_o
inholder_n hereafter_o to_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o form_n of_o this_o present_a statute_n 1._o c._n 22._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v victual_n victual_n &c_n &c_n that_o if_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o of_o the_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o the_o dominion_n of_o wales_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a county_n shall_v declare_v and_o publish_v in_o open_a session_n that_o the_o trader_n aforesaid_a in_o butter_n and_o cheese_n viz._n from_o london_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forbear_v to_o buy_v any_o butter_n and_o cheese_n for_o any_o time_n within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o counties_n or_o within_o any_o part_n or_o place_n of_o the_o same_o that_o then_o for_o and_o during_o the_o time_n of_o such_o restraint_n the_o say_a trader_n in_o butter_n and_o cheese_n that_o shall_v buy_v any_o such_o butter_n viz._n above_o a_o barrel_n or_o cheese_n viz._n above_o a_o weigh_v and_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o by_o retail_n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 21._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 14._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o shall_v not_o be_v free_v of_o or_o from_o any_o penalty_n of_o the_o say_a act_n but_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v statuta_fw-la car._n 1._o game_n game_n and_o that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n 5._o 1_o car._n 1._o cap._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o or_o the_o chief_a officer_n or_o officer_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n viz._n of_o resort_v to_o sport_n on_o the_o sunday_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o view_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n by_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n by_o oath_n which_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-officer_n or_o officer_n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n have_v authority_n to_o minister_n shall_v find_v any_o offend_n in_o the_o premise_n the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-officer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v give_v warrant_n under_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o levy_v the_o say_a penalty_n so_o to_o be_v assess_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n render_v to_o the_o say_a offender_n the_o overplus_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n that_o the_o party_n offend_v be_v set_v public_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n religion_n religion_n the_o say_v offence_n viz._n travail_v 4._o 3_o car._n 1._o c._n 1._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o or_o kill_v or_o sell_v victual_n on_o sunday_n and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v do_v in_o view_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a within_o their_o limit_n respective_o or_o be_v prove_v upon_o oath_n by_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n offend_v before_o any_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head-officer_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n respective_o wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o which_o end_n every_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v a_o oath_n to_o such_o witness_n or_o witness_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n all_o which_o sum_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o twenty_o shilling_n forfeit_a for_o travail_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n for_o kill_v or_o sell_v meat_n on_o sunday_n etc._n etc._n shall_v or_o may_v be_v levy_v by_o any_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n by_o warrant_n from_o any_o ●uch_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o several_a limit_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n etc._n etc._n or_o shall_v be_v recover_v by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n by_o bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a before_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n poor_a poor_a all_o which_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v employ_v to_o and_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o save_v only_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o such_o justice_n mayor_n or_o head-officer_n out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n to_o reward_v any_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v inform_v or_o otherwise_o prosecute_v any_o person_n etc._n etc._n offend_v against_o this_o present_a act_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o that_o such_o reward_n exceed_v not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n ale_n ale_n which_o law_n viz._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 25._o §_o 4._o 5._o have_v not_o wrought_v such_o reformation_n as_o be_v intend_v 6._o c._n 3._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o for_o that_o the_o say_v fine_a of_o 20_o s._n be_v seldom_o levy_v and_o for_o that_o many_o of_o the_o say_a offender_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o poverty_n be_v neither_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o say_v fine_a of_o 20_o s._n nor_o yet_o to_o bear_v their_o own_o charge_n of_o convey_v they_o to_o the_o goal_n and_o moreover_o do_v leave_v a_o great_a charge_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n upon_o the_o parish_n wherein_o they_o live_v in_o regard_n whereof_o the_o constable_n and_o other_o officer_n be_v much_o discourage_v in_o present_v they_o and_o the_o offender_n become_v obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a licence_n licence_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v upon_o his_o own_o authority_n not_o be_v thereunto_o lawful_o licence_v take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o to_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n or_o use_v common_o sell_v of_o ale_n or_o beer_n cider_n or_o perry_n that_o then_o every_o such_o etc._n etc._n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_a and_o lose_v etc._n etc._n 20_o s._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o offence_n be_v view_v and_o see_v by_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o head-officer_n within_o the_o several_a limit_n or_o confess_v by_o the_o party_n so_o offend_v or_o approve_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n to_o be_v take_v before_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n or_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v authorize_v to_o minister_v the_o say_a oath_n to_o any_o etc._n etc._n that_o can_v or_o will_v justify_v the_o same_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o say_a commission_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o the_o say_v penalty_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n who_o shall_v be_v accountable_a therefore_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n to_o be_v take_v and_o detain_v by_o warrant_n or_o precept_n from_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n or_o justice_n or_o other_o head-officer_n by_o who_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v view_v or_o before_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v confess_v or_o prove_v as_o aforesaid_a 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o for_o default_n of_o satisfaction_n within_o three_o day_n next_o ensue_v process_n process_n the_o say_a distress_n to_o be_v by_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o churchwarden_n apprise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n to_o be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o to_o be_v only_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o such_o offender_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o have_v sufficient_a good_n and_o chattel_n whereby_o the_o say_v 20_o s._n may_v be_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o shall_v not_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n etc._n etc._n within_o six_o day_n after_o such_o conviction_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n or_o justice_n or_o other_o head-officer_n before_o who_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v commit_v all_o and_o every_o the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n to_o some_o constable_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o city_n borough_n town_n parish_n
if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v or_o otherwise_o by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o respective_a county_n where_o the_o say_v city_n etc._n etc._n be_v 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o likewise_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n oath_n oath_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o other_o person_n hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_v oath_n and_o tender_a the_o say_a declaration_n respective_o shall_v cause_v memorandum_n or_o entry_n to_o be_v make_v of_o all_o oath_n take_v before_o they_o and_o subscription_n make_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o deliver_v the_o same_o once_o in_o a_o year_n to_o the_o respective_a town-clerk_n or_o other_o register_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a city_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v fair_o enter_v into_o the_o book_n or_o registry_n belong_v to_o the_o say_v respective_a city_n etc._n etc._n religion_n religion_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n 1._o 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o c._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o every_o of_o their_o open_a and_o general_a session_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o quaker_n refuse_v oath_n lawful_o tender_v or_o assemble_v above_o five_o for_o religious_a worship_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n to_o they_o direct_v and_o to_o make_v process_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o as_o they_o may_v do_v against_o any_o person_n be_v indict_v before_o they_o of_o trespass_n or_o lawful_o convict_v thereof_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o any_o corporation_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n to_o commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n or_o bound_v over_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o quarter-session_n any_o person_n etc._n etc._n offend_v in_o the_o premise_n in_o order_n to_o he_o or_o their_o conviction_n aforesaid_a way_n way_n and_o for_o the_o more_o speedy_a reformation_n 1._o c._n 2_o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o pave_v the_o street_n hang_v out_o light_n carry_v away_o dust_n and_o hackney-coache_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o either_o bench_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o several_a limit_n respective_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n or_o view_n confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o he_o which_o oath_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n such_o justice_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v to_o convict_v any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o convict_v shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a one_o moiety_n whereof_o shall_v be_v dispose_v and_o employ_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o reparation_n pave_v and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o street_n or_o place_v where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o as_o much_o or_o all_o of_o the_o other_o moiety_n as_o the_o justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a for_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v discover_v and_o prosecute_v the_o same_o in_o case_n the_o say_a conviction_n be_v by_o such_o discovery_n and_o prosecution_n process_n process_n and_o if_o the_o conviction_n be_v by_o the_o view_n or_o knowledge_n of_o such_o justice_n 2._o n._n 2._o than_o the_o say_v whole_a penalty_n to_o go_v and_o be_v employ_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o repair_v pave_v and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o say_a street_n or_o place_n &_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o party_n and_o in_o default_n of_o distress_n or_o not_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a penalty_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_v thereof_o or_o notice_n in_o write_v leave_v at_o the_o house_n or_o dwelling_n place_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n the_o say_a offender_n not_o be_v a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o city_n respective_o by_o the_o warrant_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o payment_n tax_n tax_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o election_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o say_a scavenger_n etc._n etc._n the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o place_n respective_o or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o giving_z notice_n unto_o or_o call_v together_o such_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o respective_a parish_n as_o have_v former_o bear_v the_o like_a office_n therein_o they_o or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o then_o present_a shall_v make_v and_o settle_v a_o tax_n rate_v or_o assessment_n according_a to_o a_o pound_n rate_n to_o be_v impose_v or_o set_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n ward_n or_o division_n for_o the_o year_n follow_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a which_o be_v allow_v and_o confirm_v by_o any_o two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a respective_o shall_v be_v quarterly_o pay_v by_o every_o respective_a inhabitant_n upon_o demand_n make_v thereof_o by_o the_o beadle_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o other_o officer_n appoint_v to_o gather_v and_o collect_v the_o same_o process_n process_n and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n or_o neglect_n 2._o n._n 2._o shall_v by_o warrant_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n by_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n war._n war._n and_o the_o say_a account_n so_o to_o be_v take_v viz._n by_o the_o lieutenant_n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o militia_n of_o the_o treasurer_n receiver_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forthwith_o certify_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n and_o a_o duplicate_v thereof_o shall_v be_v certify_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n 2._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o which_o oath_n viz._n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n oath_n oath_n and_o against_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a be_v enable_v to_o administer_v to_o such_o respective_a lieutenant_n viz._n of_o the_o county_n before_o he_o act_n in_o militia_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v not_o a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n or_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a be_v enable_v to_o administer_v to_o the_o respective_a deputy-lieutenant_n not_o be_v péer_v etc._n etc._n 2._o c._n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o viz._n parson_n have_v curate_n shall_v in_o person_n read_v common_a prayer_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n oft_o he_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n for_o every_o offence_n upon_o conviction_n by_o confession_n or_o proof_n of_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 city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n within_o ten_o day_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 21_o n._n 1._o and_o that_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n of_o this_o kingdom_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o mayor_n or_o other_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o the_o same_o upon_o certificate_n from_o the_o ordinary_a of_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
any_o etc._n etc._n find_v he_o or_o themselves_o aggrieve_v error_n error_n suppose_v the_o same_o to_o be_v unequal_a he_o or_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v make_v their_o complaint_n know_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o open_a session_n who_o shall_v take_v such_o open_a order_n therein_o as_o in_o like_a case_n be_v already_o by_o the_o law_n provide_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a tax_n tax_n to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n by_o their_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o authorize_v the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n to_o demand_v gather_v and_o receive_v of_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n such_o sum_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v assess_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o default_n of_o payment_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o process_n process_n etc._n etc._n demand_v thereof_o make_v or_o notice_n in_o write_v leave_v at_o the_o dwell_a house_n or_o lodging_n etc._n etc._n to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n 1_o §_o 12._o n._n 1_o provide_v the_o say_a order_n and_o by-law_n corporation_n corporation_n viz._n make_v by_o the_o corporation_n for_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v present_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n assemble_v to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o and_o confirm_v by_o order_n of_o the_o say_v court_n 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o in_o case_n any_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n shall_v die_v or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o parish_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n constable_n constable_n may_v make_v and_o swear_v a_o new_a constable_n headborough_z or_o tythingman_n until_o the_o say_a lord_n viz._n of_o the_o leet_n shall_v hold_v a_o court_n or_o until_o next_o quarter_n session_n who_o shall_v approve_v of_o the_o say_a officer_n so_o make_v and_o swear_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o appoint_v other_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a 3._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o any_o officer_n shall_v continue_v above_o a_o year_n in_o he_o or_o their_o office_n justice_n justice_n that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n may_v discharge_v such_o officer_n and_o may_v put_v another_o fit_a person_n in_o he_o or_o their_o place_n until_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n shall_v hold_v a_o court_n etc._n etc._n poor_a poor_a be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o who_o any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n so_o apprehend_v shall_v be_v bring_v to_o reward_v any_o etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v apprehend_v any_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n by_o grant_v etc._n etc._n a_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tithingman_n of_o such_o parish_n where_o such_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n pass_v through_o unapprehend_v require_v they_o to_o pay_v such_o person_n etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n for_o every_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v be_v so_o apprehend_v constable_n constable_n and_o if_o such_o constable_n etc._n etc._n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o two_o shilling_n 3._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v procee_v against_o any_o such_o constable_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 39_o eliz._n 4._o &_o 1_o jac._n 7._o and_o to_o compel_v he_o to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n by_o &c_n &c_n viz._n 1_o jac._n 7._o §_o n._n and_o to_o allow_v out_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n the_o say_v two_o shilling_n and_o such_o reasonable_a mean_n and_o allowance_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v apprehend_v any_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o confine_n of_o any_o county_n which_o pass_v through_o any_o parish_n of_o another_o county_n unapprehend_v 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o go_v to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n through_o which_o such_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n pass_v unapprehend_v who_o be_v hereby_o require_v upon_o a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o rogue_n etc._n etc._n be_v apprehend_v to_o grant_v his_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n require_v the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v than_o such_o justice_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o procee_v against_o such_o constable_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o pay_v x_o s._n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o for_o his_o expense_n and_o loss_n of_o time_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o such_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v by_o the_o statute_n viz._n 39_o eliz._n 4._o tax_n tax_n which_o rate_n viz._n by_o constable_n churchwarden_n etc._n etc._n for_o charge_n 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n be_v confirm_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_a constable_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v power_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o any_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n bastardy_n bastardy_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overséer_v for_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n where_o any_o bastard-child_n shall_v be_v bear_v to_o take_v and_o seize_v so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o to_o receive_v so_o much_o of_o the_o annual_a rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o putative_a father_n or_o lewd_a mother_n as_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n for_o or_o towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o be_v confirm_v at_o the_o session_n for_o the_o bring_n up_o and_o provide_v for_o such_o bastard-child_n process_n process_n and_o thereupon_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o session_n 3._o n._n 3._o to_o make_v a_o order_n for_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n for_o the_o poor_a of_o such_o parish_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o good_n by_o sale_n or_o otherwise_o or_o so_o much_o of_o they_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o receive_v the_o rent_n and_o profit_n or_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v order_v by_o the_o session_n as_o aforesaid_a of_o his_o or_o her_o land_n justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n of_o lancashire_n cheshire_n derbyshire_n york_n shire_n northumberland_n durham_n cumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v such_o and_o the_o like_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o raise_v and_o levy_v money_n and_o to_o do_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o other_o act_n and_o thing_n whatsoever_o within_o every_o township_n or_o village_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n as_o be_v give_v etc._n etc._n within_o any_o parish_n etc._n etc._n in_o and_o by_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 43_o eliz._n 2._o under_o such_o and_o the_o like_a pain_n and_o penalty_n etc._n etc._n merchant_n merchant_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n upon_o complaint_n and_o information_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o or_o either_o of_o they_o within_o their_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a at_o time_n reasonable_a he_o or_o they_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o issue_n forth_o he_o or_o their_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o their_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a to_o enter_v and_o search_v for_o such_o manufacture_n in_o the_o shop_n be_v open_a or_o warehouse_n and_o dwelling-house_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o such_o foreign_a bonelace_n embroidery_n cutwork_n fringe_n bandstring_n button_n or_o needlework_n within_o
their_o respective_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a and_o to_o seize_v the_o same_o any_o act_n statute_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 2._o c._n 15._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o viz._n none_o to_o be_v silk-throw_a unless_o seven_o year_n apprentice_n drapery_n drapery_n upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n so_o offend_a contrary_n to_o this_o act_n shall_v pay_v etc._n etc._n forty_o shilling_n for_o every_o month_n etc._n etc._n the_o one_o moiety_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o other_o etc._n etc._n to_o such_o etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o record_n within_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n or_o before_o any_o the_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o every_o such_o silk_n window_n and_o double_a collusion_n collusion_n who_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o unjust_o or_o deceitful_o and_o false_o purloin_v imbezil_n pawn_n sell_v or_o detain_v any_o part_n of_o silk_n deliver_v etc._n etc._n by_o any_o silk-throw_a or_o other_o person_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o wind_n or_o double_a that_o in_o every_o such_o case_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o the_o winder_n or_o journeyman_n so_o offend_v as_o the_o buyer_n etc._n etc._n receiver_n etc._n etc._n of_o such_o silk_n be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o one_o witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_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 any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a before_o the_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n who_o by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n be_v impower_v etc._n etc._n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n and_o final_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o give_v and_o make_v to_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n grieve_v such_o recompense_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o such_o their_o damage_n and_o loss_n and_o charges_n thereabouts_o as_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n or_o chief_a officer_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o appoint_v 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v that_o no_o more_o damage_n be_v give_v damage_n damage_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v prove_v he_o be_v damnify_v and_o have_v expend_v in_o look_v after_o the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v shall_v not_o be_v able_a etc._n etc._n to_o make_v recompense_n etc._n etc._n within_o fourtéen_a day_n next_o after_o such_o conviction_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n or_o chief_a officer_n shall_v be_v order_v etc._n etc._n then_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n shall_v be_v apprehend_v and_o whip_v or_o set_v in_o the_o stock_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v or_o in_o some_o market_n town_n in_o the_o say_a county_n near_o unto_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o chief_a officer_n and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n to_o incur_v the_o like_a or_o such_o further_a punishment_n by_o whip_v or_o be_v put_v in_o the_o stock_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o chief_a officer_n shall_v in_o their_o discretion_n think_v fit_a and_o convenient_a 1._o c._n 18_o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n merchant_n merchant_n viz._n against_o exportation_n of_o sheep_n wool_n woolfels_n mortlings_o shorling_n yarn_n make_v of_o wool_n woolflock_n fuller_n earth_n full_v clay_n or_o tobacco-pipe_n day_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o the_o premise_n in_o their_o general_n quarter_n session_n and_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o 2._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o notwithstanding_o viz._n 12_o car._n 2._o 24._o §_o 13._o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o purveyance_n purveyance_n etc._n etc._n as_o often_o as_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n or_o ordnance_n shall_v require_v any_o carriage_n by_o land_n etc._n etc._n upon_o notice_n give_v in_o write_v by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o lord_n high_a admiral_n etc._n etc._n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n etc._n etc._n the_o master_n etc._n etc._n the_o lieutenant_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordnance_n for_o the_o provide_v of_o carriage_n for_o the_o respective_a service_n of_o the_o navy_n or_o ordnance_n unto_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n dwell_v near_o unto_o the_o place_n where_o the_o say_v carriage_n shall_v be_v require_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v and_o shall_v immediate_o issue_v forth_o their_o warrant_n unto_o such_o of_o the_o adjacent_a parish_n hundred_o or_o division_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a within_o their_o respective_a county_n and_o division_n not_o be_v above_o twelve_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n of_o lade_n for_o the_o send_n to_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o at_o certain_a time_n to_o be_v specify_v and_o appoint_v in_o the_o say_a warrant_n such_o number_n of_o carriage_n with_o horse_n or_o ox_n sufficient_a for_o the_o say_a service_n as_o by_o the_o lord_n high_a admiral_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o the_o master_n or_o lieutenant_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordnance_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o the_o principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n respective_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n require_v 22._o cap._n 22._o whereas_o a_o great_a number_n of_o lewd_a scotland_n scotland_n disorderly_a and_o lawless_a person_n be_v thief_n and_o robber_n who_o be_v common_o call_v moss-trooper_n have_v successive_o for_o many_o and_o sundry_a year_n last_o pass_v be_v breed_v reside_v in_o and_o frequent_v the_o border_n of_o the_o two_o respective_a county_n of_o northumberland_n and_o cumberland_n and_o the_o next_o adjacent_a part_n of_o scotland_n and_o they_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o large_a waist_n ground_n heath_n and_o mosses_n and_o the_o many_o intricate_a and_o dangerous_a way_n and_o by-path_n in_o those_o part_n do_v usual_o after_o the_o most_o notorious_a crime_n commit_v by_o they_o escape_v over_o from_o the_o one_o kingdom_n into_o the_o other_o respective_o and_o so_o avoid_v the_o hand_n of_o justice_n in_o regard_n the_o offence_n do_v and_o perpetrate_v in_o the_o one_o kingdom_n can_v be_v punish_v in_o the_o other_o 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o 2._o war._n war._n and_o whereas_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a unhappy_a distraction_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o such_o offence_n and_o offender_n as_o aforesaid_a have_v exceed_o more_v increase_v and_o abound_v and_o the_o several_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n have_v be_v for_o divers_a year_n last_o pass_v necessitate_v at_o their_o own_o free_a and_o voluntary_a charge_n to_o maintain_v several_a party_n of_o horse_n for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o their_o person_n family_n and_o good_n and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o aforesaid_a evil_n and_o pernicious_a member_n may_v be_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v to_o judgement_n tax_n tax_n and_o whereas_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a county_n 2._o n._n 2._o be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o border_n than_o other_o person_n and_o consequent_o not_o so_o much_o expose_v to_o eminent_a danger_n as_o other_o be_v therefore_o unwilling_a to_o contribute_v their_o proportionable_a part_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a charge_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o can_v probable_o or_o possible_o be_v avoid_v but_o that_o those_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n who_o hold_v themselves_o most_o secure_a most_o certain_o sustain_v much_o damage_n and_o detriment_n in_o their_o good_n and_o estate_n in_o case_n the_o aforesaid_a moss-trooper_n be_v not_o timely_o suppress_v but_o suffer_v to_o grow_v numerous_a strong_a and_o potent_a which_o they_o must_v needs_o do_v in_o case_n there_o be_v no_o restraint_n upon_o they_o scotland_n scotland_n be_v it_o enact_v 3._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o two_o for_o and_o during_o the_o term_n of_o five_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n of_o this_o present_a
act_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o respective_a justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o any_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o either_o of_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v see_v occasion_n to_o make_v a_o order_n in_o open_a court_n of_o session_n for_o charge_v according_a to_o their_o several_a proportion_n all_o and_o every_o the_o several_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n for_o the_o safeguard_n and_o secure_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o from_o all_o injury_n violence_n spoil_n and_o rapine_n of_o the_o moss-trooper_n aforesaid_a tax_n tax_n provide_v that_o the_o say_a county_n of_o northumberland_n be_v not_o by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n at_o any_o time_n charge_v above_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n in_o the_o year_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o nor_o the_o say_a county_n of_o cumberland_n charge_v above_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n in_o the_o year_n justice_n justice_n and_o for_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n the_o say_v several_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n aforesaid_a 2._o n_o 2._o be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o authorize_v at_o their_o general_n quarter_n session_n aforesaid_a to_o appoint_v and_o employ_v from_o time_n to_o time_n if_o occasion_n require_v any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o have_v the_o conduct_n and_o command_v of_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o man_n not_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o thirty_o man_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n and_o twelve_o in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n whereby_o the_o malefactor_n aforesaid_a may_v be_v search_v out_o discover_v pursue_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v to_o trial_n of_o the_o law_n justice_n justice_n and_o all_o and_o every_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n aforesaid_a or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o 3._o n._n 3._o at_o any_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o be_v hereby_o further_o impower_v and_o authorize_v by_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act_n to_o make_v and_o issue_n forth_o their_o respective_a warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n for_o the_o levy_n and_o collect_v any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n order_v to_o be_v pay_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o safeguard_n and_o secure_n of_o the_o say_a county_n respective_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o give_v full_a power_n to_o the_o several_a constable_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o raise_v levy_n and_o collect_v the_o say_a money_n and_o all_o and_o every_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a proportionable_a estate_n in_o land_n or_o good_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n render_v the_o overplus_n if_o there_o be_v any_o to_o the_o respective_a owner_n or_o owner_n peace_n peace_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o say_v several_a county_n 4._o n._n 4._o or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o respective_o be_v hereby_o also_o authorize_v to_o examine_v any_o complaint_n make_v against_o the_o collector_n and_o constable_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n or_o minister_n of_o justice_n whatsoever_o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o refractory_a person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o shall_v neglect_v refufe_v or_o fail_v to_o give_v obedience_n to_o this_o act_n or_o shall_v do_v any_o act_n or_o act_n in_o disturbance_n or_o obstruction_n thereof_o and_o to_o bind_v over_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n according_a to_o the_o know_a law_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o end_n such_o person_n or_o person_n may_v be_v proceed_v withal_o according_a to_o justice_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o the_o say_v respective_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o aforesaid_a account_v account_v be_v hereby_o further_o impower_v and_o authorize_v on_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v several_a county_n respective_o to_o appoint_v a_o treasurer_n to_o receive_v from_o the_o say_a collector_n the_o money_n by_o they_o collect_v and_o to_o pay_v over_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o order_n they_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o say_a justice_n at_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v also_o impower_v to_o agree_v and_o article_n with_o such_o person_n or_o person_n yearly_a as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o employ_v in_o the_o say_a service_n justice_n justice_n and_o to_o take_v sufficient_a security_n of_o they_o for_o the_o faithful_a and_o most_o effectual_a performance_n thereof_o for_o the_o best_a safeguard_n advantage_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o border_n service_n and_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o wilful_o and_o corrupt_o war._n war._n or_o for_o any_o sinister_a respect_n whatsoever_o neglect_n or_o forbear_v to_o discover_v or_o apprehend_v or_o to_o bring_v to_o trial_n any_o of_o the_o say_a person_n call_v moss-trooper_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o shall_v be_v convict_v thereof_o according_a to_o law_n he_o or_o they_o shall_v from_o thenceforth_o be_v disable_v and_o make_v uncapable_a for_o ever_o after_o to_o manage_v or_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o the_o say_a employment_n and_o to_o suffer_v such_o fine_a and_o imprisonment_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o he_o or_o their_o offence_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n session_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inflict_v 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o and_o be_v it_o hereby_o declare_v tax_n tax_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a county_n as_o aforesaid_a respective_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o to_o moderate_v or_o lessen_v the_o say_a charge_n if_o they_o see_v cause_n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v continue_v and_o be_v in_o force_n for_o five_o year_n day_n day_n and_o no_o long_o 18._o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v scotland_n scotland_n etc._n etc._n that_o for_o better_a suppression_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o say_a moss-trooper_n fly_v out_o of_o england_n into_o scotland_n or_o out_o of_o scotland_n into_o england_n the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o several_a session_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o four_o and_o seven_o year_n of_o king_n james_n viz._n 4_o jac._n 1._o &_o 7_o jac._n 1._o shall_v be_v renew_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n 4._o c._n 26_o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o all_o and_o every_o of_o which_o say_v offence_n viz._n want_v of_o weight_n and_o mark_n of_o vessel_n and_o ill_o salt_v and_o pack_v of_o butter_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o sue_v for_o victual_n victual_n hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o session_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n city_n borough_n town_n or_o liberty_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n indictment_n information_n or_o presentment_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o the_o defendant_n 1._o c._n 28._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o idle_a or_o suspicious_a person_n fish_n fish_n etc._n etc._n shall_v in_o the_o night_n assemble_v and_o flock_v together_o about_o the_o boat_n well_n or_o cellar_n belong_v to_o any_o pilchard_n coast_n upon_o any_o the_o coast_n of_o cornwall_n or_o devon_n have_v no_o business_n there_o to_o do_v and_o be_v warn_v by_o the_o company_n or_o owner_n of_o such_o boat_n or_o cellar_n to_o be_v go_v that_o then_o upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v pay_v five_o shilling_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v or_o shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o stock_n for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o hour_n 1._o c._n 32._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o for_o prevention_n of_o all_o which_o abuse_v drapery_n drapery_n and_o deceit_n viz._n in_o broad_a woollen_a cloth_n it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o corporation_n to_o continue_v forever_o within_o
artist_n viz._n gagers_n measure_n measure_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v appoint_v etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v a_o oath_n which_o oath_n any_o one_o justice_n have_v hereby_o power_n to_o administer_v to_o take_v and_o compute_v the_o just_a content_n and_o gage_n of_o all_o copper_n fat_n tun_n back_n and_o courter_z and_o all_o other_o brew_v vessel_n of_o that_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o commissioner_n farmer_n or_o sub-commissioner_n for_o the_o excise_n or_o common_a brewer_n of_o ale_n or_o beer_n to_o sell_v justice_n justice_n or_o innkeeper_n whatsoever_o shall_v etc._n etc._n have_v power_n to_o act_v in_o or_o execute_v as_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n any_o of_o the_o power_n clause_n or_o thing_n contain_v in_o any_o of_o the_o law_n make_v for_o and_o concern_v the_o excise_n or_o in_o this_o present_a act_n and_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v presume_v to_o act_v or_o execute_v any_o thing_n contrary_a hereunto_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o declare_v that_o all_o such_o thing_n so_o act_v or_o execute_v by_o any_o of_o they_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v utter_o void_a and_o null_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n 1._o §._o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o etc._n etc._n no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o sell_v of_o retail_n any_o coffée_n chocolet_n sherbet_n or_o tea_n licence_n licence_n without_o licence_n first_o obtain_v and_o have_v by_o order_n of_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o several_a respective_a county_n certificate_n be_v first_o show_v that_o they_o have_v give_v good_a security_n for_o the_o due_a payment_n of_o their_o due_n to_o the_o king_n or_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n in_o who_o jurisdiction_n he_o or_o they_o do_v or_o shall_v inhabit_v or_o dwell_v for_o the_o sell_n or_o retail_v of_o the_o same_o 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 3._o all_o and_o every_o of_o which_o say_v respective_a offence_n viz._n of_o bribery_n of_o gager_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o excise_n shall_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o lawful_a and_o credible_a witness_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v proof_n proof_n which_o say_v justice_n or_o magistrate_n respective_o have_v hereby_o power_n to_o administer_v the_o say_v oath_n and_o also_o to_o examine_v adjudge_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o to_o cause_v such_o penalty_n by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o be_v levy_v 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 for_o want_v of_o such_o distress_n to_o commit_v every_o such_o offender_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o such_o county_n or_o place_n there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 1._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v error_n error_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o appeal_n in_o any_o cause_n of_o excise_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v admit_v until_o the_o party_n appellant_n shall_v have_v first_o deposit_v and_o lay_v down_o the_o single_a duty_n of_o excise_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o commissioner_n farmer_n or_o sub-commissioner_n of_o excise_n within_o who_o jurisdiction_n or_o division_n the_o say_a cause_n be_v original_o hear_v and_o determine_v and_o have_v give_v security_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o appeal_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n respective_o where_o such_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v final_o adjudge_v for_o all_o such_o fine_a forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n as_o upon_o such_o hear_n and_o determination_n be_v adjudge_v against_o he_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o upon_o the_o hear_n and_o determine_v of_o any_o such_o appeal_n cost_v cost_v the_o say_v original_a judgement_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v reverse_v and_o make_v null_n then_o and_o in_o every_o such_o case_n the_o say_a commissioner_n farmer_n or_o sub-commissioner_n of_o excise_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o say_v single_a duty_n of_o excise_n be_v deposit_v shall_v restore_v and_o deliver_v back_o the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o appeal_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n respective_o to_o the_o say_a appellant_n and_o the_o party_n original_o prosecute_v shall_v pay_v he_o the_o double_a cost_v lieu._n lieu._n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o difference_n 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o appeal_n and_o complaint_n that_o shall_v happen_v and_o arise_v between_o party_n and_o party_n in_o order_n to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o excise_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o proper_a county_n or_o in_o the_o several_a riding_n and_o division_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o lincolnshire_n where_o they_o shall_v arise_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o justice_n justice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o or_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o the_o several_a county_n city_n division_n and_o place_n within_o england_n and_o wales_n respective_o shall_v meet_v once_o in_o every_o month_n in_o there_o respective_a division_n or_o often_o if_o their_o shall_v be_v occasion_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v and_o to_o adjudge_v all_o matter_n and_o offence_n against_o this_o or_o the_o aforesaid_a act_n viz._n 12_o car._n 2._o cap._n 23._o 24._o tax_n tax_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o c._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n against_o obstruction_n of_o 13._o &_o 14._o car._n 2._o 10._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n corporation_n place_n and_o limit_n within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n at_o the_o next_o session_n to_o be_v hold_v after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n next_o ensue_v or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o then_o present_a shall_v issue_v out_o warrant_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o respective_a high_a constable_n or_o other_o like_o next_o officer_n who_o shall_v issue_v the_o like_a warrant_n unto_o the_o petty_a constable_n headborough_n and_o tythingman_n require_v they_o on_o the_o next_o sunday_n after_o morning_n service_n end_v to_o give_v public_a notice_n in_o the_o church_n or_o chappel_n general_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o also_o to_o give_v notice_n public_o in_o the_o church_n and_o particular_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o every_o inhabitant_n within_o their_o respective_a precinct_n that_o shall_v then_o be_v occupy_a of_o any_o house_n edifice_n lodging_n or_o chamber_n that_o within_o ten_o day_n next_o after_o such_o notice_n he_o give_v a_o true_a and_o just_a account_n in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n of_o all_o hearth_n and_o stove_n in_o such_o respective_a house_n edifice_n lodging_n and_o chamber_n to_o such_o respective_a constable_n headborough_z and_o tythingman_n certificate_n certificate_n which_o viz._n the_o account_n of_o hearth_n take_v and_o receive_v by_o petty_a constable_n 5._o n._n 5._o headborough_z and_o tythingman_n be_v so_o receive_v by_o such_o respective_a high_a constable_n or_o other_o like_o officer_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o compare_v together_o shall_v within_o six_o day_n after_o such_o receipt_n be_v transmit_v to_o the_o two_o next_o respective_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o examine_v the_o say_a respective_a high_a constable_n or_o other_o like_a officer_n as_o aforesaid_a petty-constable_n headborough_n or_o tythingman_n upon_o oath_n concern_v the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o their_o act_n in_o the_o premise_n which_o be_v do_v the_o say_a justice_n shall_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o such_o examination_n sign_n and_o transmit_v the_o say_a book_n and_o roll_n together_o with_o the_o say_v original_a account_n so_o endorse_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o file_a together_o unto_o the_o respective_a clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n next_o after_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o engross_v the_o say_a book_n or_o roll_n in_o parchment_n to_o be_v still_o keep_v in_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a and_o shall_v also_o within_o two_o month_n engross_v in_o parchment_n a_o true_a duplicate_v of_o the_o say_a book_n or_o roll_n which_o be_v sign_v by_o he_o and_o by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o least_o of_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v transmit_v within_o one_o month_n after_o such_o engrossment_n into_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n alien_n alien_n and_o all_o foreigner_n that_o shall_v real_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la set_v up_o and_o use_v any_o of_o the_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n aforesaid_a viz._n weave_v 1._o c._n 15._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o
special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o verdict_n be_v find_v for_o he_o or_o the_o plaintiff_n become_v nonsuited_a damage_n damage_n shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o double_a cost_v of_o suit_n for_o his_o unjust_a vexation_n in_o that_o behalf_n 1._o c._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o every_o sheriff_n shall_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o general_n quarter-session_n yearly_o hold_v next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n inquest_n inquest_n deliver_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sit_v at_o the_o same_o session_n the_o name_n of_o all_o person_n of_o such_o estate_n viz._n xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o england_n and_o viij_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o wales_n as_o be_v by_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n to_o be_v return_v for_o juryman_n to_o the_o end_n the_o estate_n of_o such_o person_n may_v be_v inquire_v after_o and_o such_o person_n approve_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o then_o present_a to_o be_v person_n of_o such_o estate_n to_o be_v retornable_a for_o juryman_n for_o the_o year_n than_o next_o ensue_v 2._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o add_v such_o person_n have_v estate_n of_o the_o respective_a value_v before_o mention_v justice_n justice_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v omit_v by_o the_o sheriff_n among_o the_o name_n by_o he_o deliver_v and_o such_o a_o competent_a number_n and_o no_o more_o of_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v retornable_a to_o serve_v of_o jury_n for_o the_o year_n next_o ensue_a as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a shall_v think_v fit_a statuta_fw-la 17_o car._n 2._o religion_n religion_n viz._n nonconformist_a parson_n not_o to_o come_v within_o five_o mile_n of_o city_n 4._o 17_o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o town_n corporate_a or_o borough_n that_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n or_o of_o place_n where_o he_o be_v vicar_n or_o preacher_n etc._n etc._n before_o he_o or_o they_o have_v take_v and_o subscribe_v the_o oath_n aforesaid_a viz._n against_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n commissioner_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n ride_v or_o division_n next_o unto_o the_o corporation_n city_n or_o borough_n parish_n place_n or_o town_n in_o open_a court_n which_o say_v oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v hereby_o empower_v there_o to_o administer_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n upon_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n of_o xl_o l._n etc._n etc._n one_o three_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o king_n 5._o n._n 5._o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o three_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o other_o three_o etc._n etc._n to_o such_o &c._n &c._n as_o shall_v or_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n upon_o oath_n to_o they_o of_o any_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n which_o oath_n they_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v to_o commit_v the_o offender_n for_o six_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o upon_o or_o before_o such_o commitment_n he_o shall_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n swear_v and_o subscribe_v the_o aforesaid_a oath_n and_o declaration_n viz._n of_o conformity_n and_o against_o take_v arm_n etc._n etc._n statuta_fw-la 18_o car._n 2._o cattle_n cattle_n viz._n any_o constable_n etc._n etc._n may_v seize_v cattle_n alive_a or_o dead_a fat_a or_o lean_v import_v 4._o 18_o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1_o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n and_o keep_v the_o same_o during_o the_o space_n of_o eight_o and_o forty_o hour_n in_o some_o public_a or_o convenient_a place_n where_o such_o seizure_n shall_v be_v make_v within_o which_o time_n if_o the_o owner_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o for_o they_o etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o seize_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v to_o administer_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o import_v from_o ireland_n or_o from_o any_o other_o place_n beyond_o the_o sea_n not_o herein_o after_o except_v after_o the_o say_v second_o day_n of_o february_n then_o the_o same_o upon_o the_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v deliver_v without_o delay_n 20_o car._n 2._o 7._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o scotland_n scotland_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a act_n 2._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o viz._n 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o 22._o and_o every_o clause_n etc._n etc._n therein_o contain_v and_o all_o and_o every_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n thereby_o give_v be_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o force_n until_o the_o end_n of_o seven_o year_n from_o the_o expiration_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o forementioned_a act_n 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o 2._o clergy_n clergy_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o great_a know_v and_o notorious_a thief_n and_o spoil-taker_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o northumberland_n cumberland_n or_o either_o of_o they_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o present_a act_n who_o shall_v be_v due_o convict_v for_o theft_n do_v or_o commit_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o either_o of_o they_o never_a ouster_n le_fw-fr never_a or_o otherwise_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o assize_n and_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o goal_n delivery_n ●_o n._n ●_o before_o who_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o either_o of_o they_o to_o transport_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v transport_v the_o say_a offender_n and_o every_o of_o they_o into_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n in_o america_n there_o to_o remain_v and_o not_o to_o return_v etc._n etc._n 3._o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o none_n to_o be_v bury_v but_o in_o woollen_a only_o drapery_n drapery_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n from_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o mayor_n alderman_n or_o head_n officer_n of_o such_o city_n town_n or_o place_n corporate_a respective_o within_o their_o several_a limit_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n inter_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n or_o in_o default_n thereof_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o any_o that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o put_v such_o person_n into_o such_o shift_n shirt_n shéet_a or_o coffin_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o do_v order_n or_o dispose_v the_o do_v thereof_o statuta_fw-la 19_o car._n 2._o 2._o 19_o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v presume_v to_o build_v contrary_a london_n london_n etc._n etc._n viz._n against_o the_o rule_n for_o rebuilding_n the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o be_v convict_v of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a city_n who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o say_a house_n so_o irregular_o build_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v deem_v as_o a_o common_a nuisance_n 2._o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o remedy_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n viz._n where_o poor_a prisoner_n have_v no_o work_n etc._n etc._n at_o any_o their_o general_a session_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o then_o there_o assemble_v if_o they_o shall_v find_v it_o needful_a so_o to_o do_v may_v provide_v a_o stock_n of_o such_o material_n as_o they_o find_v convenient_a for_o the_o set_n poor_a prisoner_n on_o work_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o way_n as_o other_o county_n charge_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v and_o may_v be_v levy_v and_o raise_v and_o
want_v of_o distress_n to_o be_v inflict_v as_o in_o and_o by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 16._o &_o 17._o car._n 2._o 19_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v direct_v by_o the_o warrant_n or_o order_n of_o any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n city_n or_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v which_o say_v justice_n respective_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enable_v to_o see_v this_o statute_n due_o execute_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n viz._n if_o mayor_n or_o head_n officer_z know_o permit_v sale_n by_o false_a measure_n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o or_o reform_v not_o on_o complaint_n etc._n etc._n than_o he_o or_o they_o so_o offend_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n upon_o due_a proof_n and_o conviction_n thereof_o by_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v at_o the_o general_a session_n etc._n etc._n hold_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n way_n way_n and_o every_o constable_n or_o surveyer_n of_o the_o highway_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o put_v the_o say_a act_n viz._n heretofore_o make_v in_o execution_n 3._o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o or_o wilful_o fuffer_v any_o wagon_n or_o cart_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o respective_a limit_n with_o any_o more_o horse_n or_o other_o cattle_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n then_o by_o this_o act_n be_v allow_v shall_v upon_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n or_o division_n where_o such_o neglect_n shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o any_o one_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n such_o justice_n be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v or_o upon_o view_n of_o the_o justice_n himself_o be_v thereof_o convict_v amercement_n amercement_n and_o shall_v incur_v such_o fine_a as_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o impose_v on_o such_o officer_n not_o exceed_a the_o sum_n of_o xl_o s._n for_o any_o one_o offence_n 4._o n._n 4._o the_o same_o fine_a to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o such_o place_n or_o division_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o person_n so_o offend_v render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o all_o necessary_a charge_n in_o levy_v the_o same_o be_v first_o deduct_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o amend_v of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o such_o neglect_n shall_v be_v find_v as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v for_o the_o do_v thereof_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n shall_v and_o may_v inquire_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o think_v fit_v justice_n justice_n into_o the_o value_n of_o all_o such_o land_n so_o give_v or_o to_o be_v give_v and_o order_v the_o improvement_n and_o employment_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o donor_n of_o such_o land_n if_o they_o find_v that_o the_o person_n so_o entrust_v have_v be_v negligent_a or_o faulty_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o trust_n except_o such_o land_n as_o have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a to_o any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o either_o of_o the_o university_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o have_v visitor_n of_o their_o own_o any_o law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o in_o case_n he_o viz._n the_o rescuer_v or_o resister_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n viz._n xl_o s._n within_o seven_o day_n after_o notice_n of_o such_o conviction_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o any_o such_o opposition_n or_o rescue_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o commit_v such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o highway_n for_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o where_o any_o ground_n shall_v lie_v at_o the_o end_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a street_n or_o lane_n way_n way_n or_o any_o other_o place_n of_o which_o there_o may_v be_v a_o dispute_n who_o ought_v to_o pave_v or_o amend_v the_o same_o that_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a place_n respective_o shall_v have_v hereby_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n to_o order_n and_o determine_v the_o same_o which_o order_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o therein_o concern_v any_o law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n shall_v fail_v or_o make_v default_n to_o make_v their_o respective_a day_n labour_v in_o every_o year_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o highway_n or_o neglect_v to_o send_v their_o respective_a carriage_n horse_n and_o cart_n according_a as_o by_o law_n they_o be_v respective_o require_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o surveyor_n etc._n etc._n of_o every_o parish_n and_o they_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o make_v complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v upon_o proof_n of_o any_o such_o default_n or_o neglect_v make_v before_o they_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n they_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o person_n fail_v or_o neglect_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o not_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n the_o several_a penalty_n hereafter_o mention_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n city_n or_o other_o place_n tax_n tax_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o their_o general-quarter-session_n shall_v be_v full_o satisfy_v that_o the_o common_a highway_n causey_n or_o bridge_n within_o any_o parish_n township_n or_o hamlet_n within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n may_v not_o or_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_o amend_v repair_v and_o support_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o law_n now_o in_o force_n without_o the_o help_n of_o this_o present_a act_n in_o all_o such_o case_n one_o or_o more_o assessment_n etc._n etc._n upon_o all_o and_o every_o the_o inhabitant_n owner_n and_o occupier_n of_o land_n house_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o personal_a estate_n usual_o ratable_a to_o the_o poor_a within_o any_o such_o parish_n township_n or_o hamlet_n shall_v be_v make_v levy_v collect_v and_o allow_v by_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o their_o order_n at_o such_o session_n shall_v direct_v and_o appoint_v in_o that_o behalf_n 3._o §_o 12._o n._n 3._o and_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o orderer_n viz._n of_o highway_n shall_v make_v return_n of_o the_o defaulter_n and_o every_o of_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n within_o one_o month_n after_o every_o default_n make_v to_o some_o neighbour_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v present_v the_o same_o at_o the_o quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace-held_a next_o after_o such_o return_n make_v unto_o he_o 2._o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o therefore_o viz._n because_o of_o great_a river_n in_o cheshire_n and_o lancashire_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o for_o ten_o year_n next_o follow_v and_o no_o long_o sewer_n sewer_n the_o respective_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n shall_v upon_o the_o presentment_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n at_o their_o respective_a and_o general_a quarter-session_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o all_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v six_o at_o the_o least_o then_o present_v to_o cause_v to_o be_v erect_v and_o build_v any_o new_a bridge_n or_o bridges_n in_o such_o place_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a highway_n over_o any_o of_o the_o say_a river_n within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a and_o necessary_a and_o so_o declare_v by_o such_o order_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o likewise_o to_o repair_v or_o rebuild_v
such_o other_o bridge_n as_o be_v demolish_v in_o the_o late_a war._n way_n way_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o six_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o monmouth_n whereof_o two_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la at_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o that_o county_n at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o during_o ten_o year_n and_o no_o long_o to_o impose_v and_o levy_v any_o sum_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o repair_v and_o amend_v of_o uske_n and_o basaley_n bridges_n which_o be_v situate_a upon_o great_a river_n and_o lie_v on_o very_o public_a rhodes_n of_o the_o county_n so_o as_o the_o sum_n &c_n &c_n excee_v not_o etc._n etc._n xl_o l._n etc._n etc._n statuta_fw-la 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o corn._n corn._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v and_o declare_v that_o in_o case_n any_o person_n 1._o 22_o &_o 23_o car_n 2._o 7_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n viz._n that_o in_o the_o night_n time_n malicious_o unlawful_o and_o willing_o burn_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v burn_v or_o destroy_v any_o ricks_n or_o stack_n of_o corn_n hay_o or_o grain_n barns_n or_o other_o house_n or_o building_n or_o kiln_n or_o shall_v &c_n &c_n kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o horse_n sheep_n or_o other_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n make_v felony_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o avoid_v judgement_n of_o death_n or_o execution_n thereupon_o for_o such_o offence_n shall_v make_v his_o election_n to_o be_v transport_v beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n that_o then_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n goal_n delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o every_o of_o they_o respective_o shall_v cause_v judgement_n to_o be_v enter_v against_o every_o such_o offender_n that_o he_o be_v transport_v beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o some_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o the_o say_a judgement_n to_o be_v particular_o mention_v etc._n etc._n there_o to_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n trespass_n trespass_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o upon_o the_o complaint_n or_o request_n of_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n injure_v in_o any_o such_o manner_n viz._n by_o maim_v cattle_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o or_o destroy_v plantation_n of_o tree_n or_o enclosure_n etc._n etc._n any_o three_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n division_n city_n town_n corporate_a or_o place_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v and_o may_v and_o they_o be_v thereunto_o authorize_v and_o require_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o lawful_a man_n or_o more_o of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o by_o examination_n of_o witness_n upon_o oath_n or_o by_o any_o lawful_a way_n or_o mean_n which_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a of_o and_o concern_v any_o the_o offence_n before_o incur_v and_o offender_n therein_o and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o to_o issue_n out_o warrant_v as_o well_o for_o the_o summon_v of_o juror_n as_o for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v thereof_o suspect_v and_o to_o take_v their_o examination_n touch_v the_o same_o as_o also_o to_o cause_v all_o such_o other_o person_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v likely_a to_o make_v discovery_n thereof_o to_o appear_v before_o they_o and_o to_o give_v information_n upon_o oath_n of_o and_o concern_v their_o knowledge_n of_o the_o premise_n so_o as_o no_o person_n so_o to_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v convict_v or_o in_o any_o wise_a proceed_v against_o for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o offence_n concern_v which_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o examine_v as_o a_o witness_n and_o shall_v upon_o such_o his_o examination_n make_v a_o true_a discovery_n thereof_o process_n process_n and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n or_o person_n 2._o n._n 2._o who_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v think_v likely_a to_o make_v discovery_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v refuse_v to_o appear_v or_o to_o be_v examine_v as_o a_o witness_n be_v due_o summon_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o commit_v the_o party_n so_o refuse_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n for_o the_o say_a county_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o shall_v submit_v to_o be_v examine_v upon_o oath_n of_o and_o concern_v his_o knowledge_n touch_v the_o same_o offence_n or_o the_o offender_n by_o who_o the_o same_o be_v commit_v drapery_n drapery_n viz._n all_o fine_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n for_o defective_a kidderminster_n stuff_v 2._o c._n 8._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n shall_v and_o may_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_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 bailiff_n and_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n etc._n etc._n 2._o 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2._o st._n 2._o c._n 12._o 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v corn._n corn._n that_o upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o any_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o any_o kind_n of_o corn_n ground_n or_o unground_a or_o salt_n have_v be_v sell_v or_o buy_v or_o deliver_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n the_o proof_n shall_v lie_v upon_o the_o defendant_n to_o make_v it_o appear_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n that_o he_o or_o they_o do_v sell_v or_o buy_v the_o same_o in_o every_o respect_n according_a to_o this_o and_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 22_o car._n 2._o 8._o wherein_o if_o such_o person_n complain_v of_o shall_v fail_v he_o or_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v as_o be_v by_o this_o act_n before_o direct_v viz._n the_o corn_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o value_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n or_o chattel_n restore_v the_o overplus_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n before_o who_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o convict_v which_o penalty_n by_o this_o act_n appoint_v to_o be_v levy_v shall_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n be_v distribute_v one_o half_a to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o informer_n or_o prosecutor_n 1._o c._n 16._o 10_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o likewise_o that_o all_o judge_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o general_n goal_n delivery_n poor_a poor_a and_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n shall_v in_o open_a court_n give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o grand_a jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o and_o present_v such_o offender_n viz._n as_o conceal_v or_o defraud_v gift_n to_o poor_a of_o london_n burn_v or_o infect_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n london_n london_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a by_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o his_o attorney_n solicitor_n receiver_n agent_n or_o any_o of_o they_o make_v or_o appoint_v by_o he_o by_o any_o write_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n for_o prosecute_a the_o recovery_n or_o for_o recover_v the_o say_a manor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o against_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o their_o unjust_a detain_v of_o any_o money_n collect_v for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o then_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v grant_v his_o warrant_n against_o such_o person_n so_o complain_v of_o for_o the_o bring_n of_o they_o before_o he_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o their_o appearance_n before_o he_o recognizance_n recognizance_n if_o it_o shall_v seem_v probable_a to_o the_o say_a justice_n upon_o examine_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o evidence_n give_v by_o any_o witness_n upon_o oath_n which_o the_o say_a justice_n may_v administer_v or_o other_o evidence_n that_o the_o person_n complain_v of_o do_v unjust_o detain_v any_o money_n collect_v or_o appoint_v for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a or_o any_o of_o they_o than_o such_o justice_n shall_v by_o sufficient_a recognizance_n bound_v he_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter-session_n to_o answer_v the_o matter_n complain_v of_o and_o to_o observe_v and_o abide_v
such_o order_n touch_v the_o same_o as_o the_o justice_n shall_v then_o make_v and_o upon_o his_o refusal_n so_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o commit_v to_o the_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o shall_v become_v bind_v by_o such_o recognizance_n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o at_o the_o say_a quarter-session_n whether_o he_o shall_v there_o appear_v or_o make_v default_n process_n process_n yet_o the_o justice_n than_o shall_v summary_o procee_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o matter_n complain_v of_o and_o if_o upon_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n or_o witness_n or_o any_o other_o evidence_n the_o court_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v that_o he_o do_v unjust_o detain_v any_o such_o money_n the_o court_n shall_v adjudge_v and_o order_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o present_o together_o with_o the_o penalty_n hereby_o appoint_v for_o not_o pay_v thereof_o and_o such_o cost_v for_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o same_o as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o present_o pay_v the_o same_o according_o to_o the_o say_a chamberlain_n of_o london_n or_o his_o attorney_n or_o agent_n or_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v commit_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n if_o he_o be_v there_o present_a there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o shall_v observe_v the_o say_a order_n of_o session_n 4._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v absent_a that_o then_o they_o shall_v grant_v their_o warrant_n for_o the_o apprehend_n or_o commit_v of_o he_o to_o the_o goal_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o pay_v the_o money_n so_o order_v and_o that_o if_o he_o can_v be_v take_v then_o for_o the_o distrain_n of_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o same_o render_v the_o overplus_n whereby_o the_o money_n so_o order_v may_v be_v answer_v and_o pay_v 5._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o definitive_a order_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v final_a as_o touch_v the_o matter_n complain_v of_o or_o contain_v in_o such_o order_n certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la from_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o appeal_n or_o review_n nor_o shall_v any_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o certiorari_fw-la lie_n for_o the_o removal_n or_o reversal_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o shall_v the_o same_o be_v any_o way_n impeach_v 1._o c._n 17._o 11_o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o the_o party_n offend_v therein_o viz._n not_o yield_v obedience_n to_o order_n in_o london_n for_o drayning_n pave_v and_o other_o work_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n london_n london_n shall_v and_o may_v be_v proceed_v against_o and_o thereof_o convict_v by_o indictment_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o according_a to_o his_o or_o their_o several_a offence_n unless_o they_o shall_v submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o person_n so_o to_o be_v authorize_v and_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o seven_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v such_o mulct_n or_o penalty_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v and_o impose_v for_o such_o offence_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n etc._n etc._n poor_a poor_a and_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n erect_v and_o constitute_v viz._n for_o the_o poor_a by_o 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o 12._o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o say_a act_n 3._o c._n 18._o 12_o §_o ●_o n._n 3._o and_o their_o treasurer_n shall_v make_v and_o give_v quarterly_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o demand_v and_o call_v for_o the_o say_a account_n and_o be_v not_o to_o raise_v any_o more_o money_n upon_o any_o new_a certificate_n whatsoever_o until_o there_o be_v a_o just_a account_n give_v to_o and_o allow_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_v former_a and_o this_o present_a act._n licence_n licence_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o no_o drover_n from_o and_o after_o etc._n etc._n viz._n 24_o june_n 18._o cap._n 19_o 18._o 1671._o shall_v be_v license_v appoint_a or_o assign_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n or_o otherwise_o within_o london_n and_o westminster_n or_o fourscore_o mile_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o all_o such_o licenses_fw-la shall_v be_v null_a and_o void_a any_o former_a law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n and_o that_o etc._n etc._n viz_o from_o 24._o june_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o 1671._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n or_o otherwise_o to_o licence_n any_o person_n to_o be_v a_o drover_n who_o do_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o profession_n or_o trade_n of_o a_o grazier_n or_o butcher_n nor_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o unless_o the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o license_v shall_v become_v bind_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n with_o two_o sufficient_a surety_n of_o the_o same_o county_n division_n or_o place_n where_o such_o licence_n shall_v be_v obtain_v by_o a_o recognizance_n in_o such_o sum_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a not_o to_o sell_v any_o cattle_n by_o he_o or_o they_o to_o be_v buy_v within_o the_o distance_n of_o sixty_o mile_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o buy_v the_o same_o recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o that_o the_o person_n so_o license_v shall_v be_v know_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o some_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o sufficient_a estate_n and_o ability_n to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n of_o such_o recognizance_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v incur_v the_o forfeiture_n thereof_o 2._o n._n 2._o information_n information_n but_o nevertheless_o for_o prevent_v of_o vexatious_a information_n and_o prosecution_n by_o colour_n of_o this_o act._n 1._o §_o 7_o n._n 1._o cost_v cost_v be_v it_o further_o enact_v 2._o n._n 2._o that_o if_o upon_o any_o information_n or_o other_o prosecution_n ground_v upon_o this_o act_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o say_a cause_n shall_v be_v bring_v that_o any_o such_o information_n or_o prosecution_n be_v promote_v only_o for_o vexation_n and_o without_o any_o reasonable_a cause_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o award_v to_o the_o party_n so_o unjust_o accuse_v or_o prosecute_v treble_a cost_v to_o be_v occasion_v by_o such_o vexatious_a prosecution_n the_o same_o to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o upon_o the_o case_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v cattle_n cattle_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n ride_v division_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v of_o cattle_n commit_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o any_o other_o law_n or_o statute_n now_o in_o force_n within_o the_o county_n ride_v division_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v and_o to_o make_v process_n thereupon_o execution_n execution_n and_o upon_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n to_o make_v extract_n of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v of_o other_o fine_n 2._o n._n 2._o issue_n and_o amercement_n grow_v in_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o to_o award_v execution_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o informer_n or_o prosecutor_n by_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o capias_fw-la as_o the_o kings-bench_n at_o westminster_n may_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o not_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v be_v allow_v to_o remove_v any_o information_n or_o other_o proceed_n in_o the_o quarter-session_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o matter_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n or_o before_o recite_v act_n viz._n 2._o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 15._o &_o 3_o &_o 4._o ed._n 6._o 20._o &_o 15._o car._n 2._o 8._o or_o any_o of_o they_o but_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n then_o present_a shall_v procee_v thereupon_o any_o writ_n or_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la notwithstanding_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o c._n 20._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n
2._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n city_n town_n or_o liberty_n within_o etc._n etc._n viz._n england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n by_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o require_v the_o sheriff_n goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o any_o prison_n within_o his_o respective_a jurisdiction_n to_o bring_v without_o delay_n the_o body_n of_o any_o person_n be_v in_o prison_n for_o debt_n etc._n etc._n viz._n on_o 14_o april_n 1671._o or_o damage_n and_o petition_v such_o justice_n to_o be_v discharge_v to_o some_o convenient_a place_n within_o the_o distance_n of_o one_o mile_n from_o the_o say_a prison_n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v certify_v the_o cause_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o imprisonment_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n certificate_n certificate_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o in_o case_n such_o prisoner_n come_v before_o such_o justice_n oath_n oath_n shall_v take_v a_o oath_n to_o this_o effect_n etc._n etc._n ay_o a._n b._n upon_o my_o corporal_a oath_n solemn_o profess_v and_o declare_v before_o almighty_a god_n that_o i_o have_v not_o any_o estate_n real_a or_o personal_a in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n in_o the_o whole_a or_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o debt_n or_o damage_n for_o which_o i_o be_o imprison_v 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o i_o have_v not_o direct_o or_o indirect_o sell_v lease_v collusion_n collusion_n or_o otherwise_o convey_v dispose_v of_o or_o entrust_v all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o my_o estate_n thereby_o to_o secure_v the_o same_o to_o receive_v or_o expect_v any_o profit_n or_o advantage_n thereof_o or_o defraud_v or_o deceive_v any_o creditor_n or_o creditor_n whatsoever_o to_o who_o i_o stand_v indebt_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o then_o after_o the_o take_n of_o such_o oath_n poor_a poor_a the_o say_a justice_n shall_v remand_v the_o prisoner_n to_o prison_n and_o shall_v give_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o same_o prisoner_n to_o be_v serve_v upon_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n he_o or_o her_o executor_n or_o administrator_n or_o to_o be_v leave_v at_o the_o place_n of_o the_o usual_a abode_n of_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n at_o who_o suit_n the_o prisoner_n stand_v charge_v and_o imprison_v thereby_o appoint_v as_o well_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o say_a prisoner_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o same_o county_n city_n town_n or_o liberty_n 2._o n._n 2._o when_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v upon_o oath_n execution_n execution_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v impower_v to_o administer_v that_o the_o say_a certificate_n be_v so_o serve_v or_o leave_v xl_o day_n or_o more_o before_o the_o say_a session_n and_o that_o the_o say_a oath_n take_v by_o the_o say_a prisoner_n be_v not_o disprove_v by_o good_a testimony_n of_o any_o credible_a person_n etc._n etc._n upon_o oath_n to_o be_v administer_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o shall_v direct_v their_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n command_v the_o say_a sheriff_n goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o discharge_v the_o say_a prisoner_n if_o imprison_v for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a and_o no_o other_o without_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o fee_n or_o chamber_n rent_n 3._o n._n 3._o which_o warrant_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a discharge_n to_o the_o same_o sheriff_n escape_v escape_v goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n and_o no_o action_n of_o escape_n or_o other_o action_n shall_v be_v bring_v against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o wise_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o viz._n after_o xl_o day_n process_n and_o oath_n not_o disprove_v then_o if_o such_o creditor_n etc._n etc._n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v therewith_o poor_a poor_a that_o the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n or_o will_v insist_v to_o have_v the_o say_a prisoner_n continue_v in_o goal_n that_o then_o the_o say_a creditor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o his_o and_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_v and_o charge_n allow_v and_o pay_v wéek_o a_o reasonable_a maintenance_n to_o the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o in_o their_o respective_a division_n shall_v order_v and_o appoint_v not_o exceed_v xviii_o d._n aweek_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o in_o case_n any_o sheriff_n sheriff_n sheriff_n goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n shall_v refuse_v or_o delay_v to_o bring_v or_o discharge_v or_o set_v at_o liberty_n any_o prisoner_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n to_o be_v make_v in_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a every_o such_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o such_o prisoner_n detain_v contrary_a to_o such_o order_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n and_o shall_v be_v also_o subject_a to_o any_o fine_a and_o punishment_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v order_v or_o award_v 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 5._o nor_o viz._n sheriff_n gaoler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o take_v nor_o receive_v any_o other_o or_o great_a sum_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o person_n arrest_v for_o debt_n fe_n fe_n for_o each_o night_n lodging_n or_o other_o expense_n then_o what_o be_v reasonable_a and_o fit_v in_o such_o case_n or_o shall_v be_v so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o nor_o shall_v demand_v take_v or_o receive_v of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n any_o other_o or_o great_a fee_n or_o fee_n whatsoever_o for_o his_o she_o or_o their_o commitment_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n release_v or_o discharge_v or_o for_o his_o or_o their_o chamber_n rent_n than_o what_o be_v allowable_a by_o law_n until_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v settle_v by_o three_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 each_o particular_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a in_o their_o several_a precinct_n and_o for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o counties_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n the_o two_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o kings-bench_n and_o common-plea_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n poor_a poor_a and_o likewise_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n chief_a justice_n lord_n chief_a baron_n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o all_o commissioner_n for_o charitable_a use_n do_v their_o best_a endeavour_n and_o diligence_n to_o examine_v and_o find_v out_o the_o several_a legacy_n gift_n and_o beque_v bestow_v and_o give_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o poor_a prisoner_n for_o debt_n in_o the_o several_a goal_n and_o prison_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o send_v for_o any_o deed_n will_n write_n and_o book_n of_o account_n whatsoever_o and_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n concern_v therein_o and_o to_o examine_v they_o upon_o oath_n and_o to_o make_v true_a discovery_n thereof_o which_o they_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n hereby_o to_o do_v and_o the_o same_o so_o find_v out_o and_o ascertain_v to_o order_n and_o settle_v in_o some_o manner_n and_o way_n that_o the_o prisoner_n hereafter_o may_v not_o be_v defraud_v but_o receive_v the_o full_a benefit_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o donor_n fe_n fe_n and_o that_o these_o account_n of_o the_o several_a legacy_n 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o gift_n and_o bequest_n give_v and_o bestow_v upon_o the_o several_a prisoner_n for_o debt_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o several_a rate_n of_o fee_n and_o the_o future_a government_n of_o prison_n be_v sign_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n and_o lord_n chief_a baron_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o london_n middlesex_n and_o surrey_n and_o by_o the_o judge_n for_o the_o several_a circuit_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o their_o several_a precinct_n and_o fair_o write_v and_o hang_v up_o in_o a_o table_n in_o every_o goal_n and_o prison_n before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n 1671._o and_o likewise_o be_v register_v by_o each_o and_o every_o
therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n shall_v and_o do_v a_o month_n before_o every_o general_n quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o their_o respective_a county_n issue_n forth_o their_o warrant_n to_o all_o high-constable_n petty-constable_n and_o tythingman_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n thereby_o require_v the_o say_a high-constable_n petty-constable_n and_o tythingman_n and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o make_v diligent_a search_n and_o inquisition_n what_o tobacco_n be_v then_o sow_o set_v plant_v grow_v cure_v cure_a or_o make_v within_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o by_o who_o and_o to_o make_v a_o true_a and_o lawful_a presentment_n in_o write_v upon_o oath_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o such_o county_n of_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o have_v sow_v set_v plant_v cure_a or_o make_v any_o tobacco_n and_o what_o the_o full_a quantity_n of_o land_n be_v or_o be_v sow_o set_a or_o plant_v therewith_o and_o who_o be_v the_o immediate_a tenant_n or_o tenant_n or_o present_a occupier_n of_o the_o land_n so_o sow_o set_a or_o plant_v who_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v deem_v planter_n thereof_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n husbandry_n husbandry_n which_o say_v presentment_n upon_o oath_n shall_v be_v receive_v and_o file_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n in_o open_a session_n 1_o §_o 3._o n._n 1_o and_o after_o such_o receipt_n and_o fill_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n in_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o present_v for_o the_o sow_v set_v plant_v improve_n to_o grow_v make_v or_o cure_v tobacco_n either_o in_o séed_n plant_v leaf_n or_o otherwise_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_v recite_v act_n viz._n 12_o car._n 2._o 34._o &_o 15_o car._n 2._o 7._o §_o 18._o or_o either_o of_o they_o unless_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o present_v have_v notice_n give_v to_o he_o or_o they_o of_o such_o presentment_n make_v by_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o copy_n of_o such_o presentment_n to_o he_o or_o they_o or_o by_o leave_v a_o copy_n of_o such_o presentment_n at_o he_o or_o their_o dwell_a house_n or_o house_n or_o usual_a place_n of_o abode_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n ten_o day_n at_o the_o least_o before_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n shall_v at_o the_o quarter-session_n next_o after_o such_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o he_o or_o they_o traverse_v such_o presentment_n and_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n for_o the_o prosecute_n and_o try_v such_o traverse_n at_o the_o quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n next_o after_o such_o traverse_n shall_v be_v enter_v or_o make_v process_n process_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o constable_n tythingman_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o bailiff_n and_o other_o public_a officer_n shall_v and_o do_v within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o often_o as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v within_o fourtéen_a day_n after_o warrant_n from_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o such_o county_n town_n city_n or_o place_n to_o they_o call_v to_o their_o assistance_n such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v find_v convenient_a and_o necessary_a pluck_v up_o burn_v consume_v tear_v in_o piece_n and_o utter_o destroy_v all_o tobacco_n seed_n plant_v leaf_n plant_v sow_a or_o grow_v in_o any_o field_n earth_n or_o ground_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o if_o any_o such_o tobacco_n shall_v be_v suffer_v or_o permit_v to_o grow_v or_o be_v unconsume_v in_o séed_n plant_v or_o leaf_n in_o any_o township_n tything_n parish_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o hamlet_n or_o place_n by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o such_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n by_o the_o say_a constable_n tythingman_n bailiff_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n of_o the_o respective_a township_n tything_n parish_n or_o hamlet_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o such_o constable_n tythingman_n bailiff_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n respective_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_a and_o pay_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n for_o every_o rod_n perch_n or_o pole_n of_o ground_n so_o set_v plant_v or_o sow_v with_o tobacco_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n of_o ground_n one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n process_n process_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o further_o enact_v that_o in_o case_n any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o aid_n or_o assist_v be_v thereunto_o require_v any_o constable_n bailiff_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o or_o other_o public_a officer_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n that_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n upon_o conviction_n thereof_o make_v before_o two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o in_o case_n no_o distress_n can_v be_v find_v than_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o wéek_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n process_n process_n and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o shall_v forcible_o resist_v any_o constable_n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o baliff_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n or_o other_o person_n etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n upon_o conviction_n thereof_o make_v before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o in_o case_n no_o distress_n can_v be_v find_v than_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n plead_v plead_v and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o action_n plaint_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o suit_n or_o information_n shall_v be_v commence_v or_o prosecute_v against_o any_o etc._n etc._n for_o what_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v do_v in_o pursuance_n or_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n or_o either_o of_o the_o recite_v act_n viz._n 12_o car._n 2._o 34._o &_o 15_o car._n 2._o 7._o §_o 18._o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o sue_v in_o any_o court_n whatsoever_o shall_v or_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n not_o guilty_a and_o upon_o any_o issue_n join_v may_v give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o say_v recite_v act_n or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o prosecutor_n shall_v become_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v further_a prosecution_n or_o suffer_v discontinuance_n or_o if_o a_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v against_o he_o cost_v cost_v the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v recover_v their_o cost_v for_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o like_a remedy_n as_o in_o case_n where_o cost_v be_v give_v by_o law_n to_o the_o defendant_n statuta_fw-la 25_o car._n 2._o 2._o 25._o car._n 2._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n viz._n officer_n or_o patentee_n under_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v admit_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o easter_n term_n patent_n patent_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1673._o not_o have_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n viz._n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n in_o the_o say_a court_n aforesaid_a viz._n b._n r._n or_o chancery_n shall_v at_o the_o quarter-session_n for_o that_o county_n or_o place_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v reside_v next_o after_o such_o his_o admittance_n etc._n etc._n into_o any_o of_o the_o say_v respective_a office_n or_o employment_n aforesaid_a take_v the_o say_v several_a and_o respective_a oath_n as_o aforesaid_a statuta_fw-la 29_o car._n 2._o 2._o 29._o car._n 2._o 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o no_o person_n etc._n etc._n
of_o they_o which_o manner_n be_v avowable_a also_o though_o not_o so_o assure_v as_o the_o former_a lamb._n 350._o supra_fw-la dalt_n cap._n 123._o pag._n 377._o §_o 5._o x._o dalt_n cap._n 123._o pag._n 375._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o condition_n supra_fw-la §_o 8._o it_o be_v by_o the_o statute_n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 25._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o partly_o refer_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o take_v such_o reocgnizance_n or_o bond_n recogn_n recogn_n etc._n etc._n but_o note_v that_o now_o there_o be_v divers_a article_n of_o far_o better_a direction_n publish_v touch_v alehouse_n by_o proclamation_n at_o newmarket_n the_o 19_o of_o january_n 16_o jac_fw-la anno_fw-la 1618._o xi_o dalt_n 123._o pag._n 375_o first_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o county_n justice_n justice_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o wales_n do_v once_o every_o year_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n and_o may_n assemble_v themselves_o either_o at_o a_o special_a session_n or_o such_o other_o meet_v as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n respect_v the_o ease_n and_o convenience_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n and_o there_o call_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la all_o such_o person_n as_o do_v sell_v ale_n or_o beer_n by_o retail_n in_o any_o place_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o within_o such_o county_n city_n or_o town_n corporate_a and_o then_o and_o there_o take_v some_o certificate_n and_o information_n from_o man_n of_o trust_n who_o be_v person_n of_o honest_a conversation_n and_o who_o not_o and_o to_o give_v licence_n to_o such_o person_n as_o they_o in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v meet_a to_o keep_v common_a alehouse_n or_o victualing-house_n within_o the_o place_n where_o such_o person_n dwell_v xii_o dalt_n 375._o ibid._n 2._o that_o in_o licens_v of_o the_o say_a victualler_n and_o ale-house-keeper_n licence_n licence_n the_o form_n of_o the_o recognizance_n and_o condition_n §_o 8._o fupra_fw-la be_v use_v and_o none_o other_o xiii_o dalt_n 376._o ibid._n 3._o that_o every_o alehousekeeper_n and_o victualer_n bail_n bail_n so_o to_o be_v license_v do_v inter_v into_o recognizance_n with_o two_o able_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v in_o 5._o l._n a_o piece_n and_o the_o principal_a 10._o l._n at_o the_o least_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o say_a recognizance_n which_o shall_v endure_v but_o for_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o then_o to_o determine_v unless_o it_o shall_v seem_v fit_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o renew_v the_o same_o again_o by_o take_v a_o new_a recognizance_n of_o the_o same_o condition_n whatsoever_o date_n the_o recognizance_n shall_v have_v it_o be_v to_o endure_v but_o until_o the_o say_a month_n of_o april_n and_o may_n or_o one_o of_o they_o fourteen_o dalt_n 377._o ibid._n 4._o that_o the_o clark_n of_o the_o peace_n town-clark_n peace_n peace_n or_o their_o deputy_n respective_o be_v call_v to_o attend_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o meeting_n or_o assembly_n and_o that_o they_o do_v there_o take_v the_o recognizance_n aforesaid_a of_o every_o victualler_n or_o alehousekeeper_n license_v and_o do_v due_o enter_v they_o among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o charge_n whereby_o his_o majesty_n may_v be_v due_o answer_v of_o the_o forfeiture_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o party_n so_o bind_v xv._o dalt_n 377._o ibid._n 5._o that_o the_o clark_n of_o the_o peace_n officer_n officer_n and_o town-clark_n aforesaid_a or_o their_o deputy_n shall_v within_o some_o convenient_a time_n after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o say_a recognizance_n fair_o engross_v the_o say_a recognizance_n and_o condition_n in_o parchment_n which_o they_o shall_v keep_v as_o the_o original_a and_o send_v a_o true_a copy_n of_o the_o say_a recognizance_n examine_v with_o the_o say_v original_a to_o every_o alehousekeeper_n allow_v whereby_o he_o may_v the_o better_o inform_v himself_o what_o he_o and_o his_o surety_n be_v bind_v to_o observe_v lamb._n 351._o supra_fw-la xvi_o dalt_n 377._o ibid._n 6._o that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o town_n clark_n or_o their_o deputy_n do_v write_v out_o and_o bring_v with_o they_o to_o every_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o meeting_n of_o the_o justice_n a_o register-book_n contain_v the_o true_a name_n surname_n and_o place_n where_o every_o alehousekeeper_n or_o victualler_n that_o be_v license_v do_v dwell_v and_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v appear_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v license_v and_o by_o who_o and_o who_o be_v not_o and_o what_o other_o alteration_n have_v be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n for_o the_o place_n of_o man_n of_o honest_a and_o good_a conversation_n and_o displace_v of_o other_o of_o ill_a behaviour_n fe_n fe_n xvii_o dalt_n 377._o ibid._n 7._o that_o the_o clark_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o town-clark_n and_o their_o deputy_n may_v take_v of_o every_o alehousekeeper_n for_o their_o fee_n for_o perform_v the_o service_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o say_a recognizance_n the_o fee_n of_o 18_o penny_n and_o no_o more_o over_o and_o above_o the_o fee_n of_o 12_o penny_n allow_v for_o the_o justice_n clark_n by_o the_o statute_n 5_o and_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 25._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o which_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_v justice_n clark_n lamb._n 365._o 431._o appearance_n appearance_n xviii_o dalt_n 377._o ibid._n 8_o that_o in_o case_n the_o alehousekeeper_n not_o know_v of_o the_o justice_n meeting_n or_o be_v hinder_v by_o sickness_n or_o other_o such_o like_a impediment_n shall_v fail_v of_o admittance_n at_o the_o general_n or_o public_a assembly_n and_o shall_v notwithstanding_o be_v admit_v or_o license_v by_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 the_o recognizance_n with_o condition_n fair_o ingross_v in_o parchment_n in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v forthwith_o or_o at_o the_o next_o session_n at_o the_o far_a be_v return_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o town-clark_n respective_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o justice_n under_o who_o §_o 29_o such_o recognizance_n be_v take_v together_o also_o with_o the_o say_a fee_n of_o eighteen_o penny_n for_o the_o entry_n register_n make_v and_o deliver_v of_o a_o copy_n under_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o alehousekeeper_n as_o aforesaid_a licene_n licene_n xix_o dalt_n 378._o ibid._n 9_o that_o none_o be_v license_v or_o allow_v to_o keep_v a_o alehouse_n that_o have_v not_o one_o convenient_a lodging_n at_o least_o in_o he_o or_o their_o house_n for_o the_o lodging_n of_o any_o passenger_n or_o traveller_n and_o to_o have_v always_o in_o she_o or_o their_o house_n good_a and_o wholesome_a small_a beer_n or_o ale_n of_o two_o quart_n for_o a_o penny_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o labourer_n traveller_n or_o other_o that_o call_v for_o the_o same_o dalt_n 28._o cap._n 7._o justice_n justice_n xx._n dalt_n 378._o ibid._n 10._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o their_o several_a precinct_n do_v not_o permit_v or_o suffer_v any_o unlicensed_a alehousekeeper_n or_o victualler_n to_o sell_v beer_n or_o ale_n but_o that_o they_o proceed_v against_o they_o by_o all_o due_a and_o lawful_a mean_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o they_o be_v very_o careful_a from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o cause_v the_o brewer_n to_o be_v proceed_v against_o in_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n for_o deliver_v beer_n or_o ale_n to_o such_o unlicensed_a person_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n recognizance_n recognizance_n xxi_o dalt_n 378._o ibid._n 11._o that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n respective_o do_v once_o every_o year_n in_o trinity-term_n make_v and_o bring_v in_o a_o brief_a of_o all_o such_o recognizance_n as_o shall_v be_v take_v within_o every_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a into_o the_o office_n of_o the_o patentee_n appoint_v by_o they_o to_o that_o purpose_n to_o the_o end_n all_o the_o concealment_n of_o recognizance_n in_o that_o behalf_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o the_o benefit_n accrue_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o such_o as_o wilful_o break_v the_o same_o may_v be_v more_o due_o prosecute_v of_o which_o that_o his_o highness_n be_v not_o defraud_v order_n be_v give_v to_o the_o patentee_n that_o with_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n there_o be_v appoint_v committee_n in_o every_o county_n for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o from_o time_n to_o time_n justice_n justice_n xxii_o dalt_n 378._o ibid._n 12._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v from_o time_n to_o
supra_fw-la justice_n justice_n xxxiv_o cromp._n 124._o §_o 24._o the_o justice_n may_v hold_v session_n annual_o between_o michaelmas_n and_o christmas_n and_o between_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o annunciation_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n and_o of_o the_o good_a execution_n thereof_o and_o punish_v the_o offender_n by_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 37._o n._n 1._o lamb._n 593._o 594._o 609._o supra_fw-la process_n process_n xxxv_o cromp._n 149._o b._n a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o within_o a_o city_n or_o vill_n corporate_a may_v award_v all_o the_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la that_o be_v necessary_a to_o any_o sheriff_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o place_n or_o other_o county_n from_o who_o a_o servant_n or_o apprentice_n of_o husbandry_n or_o any_o art_n science_n or_o occupation_n mention_v in_o 5._o eliz._n 4._o be_v unlawful_o depart_v be_v returnable_a before_o themselves_o when_o they_o please_v and_o upon_o their_o appearance_n they_o may_v commit_v they_o until_o they_o find_v surety_n well_o and_o honest_o to_o serve_v their_o master_n from_o who_o they_o depart_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 47._o n._n 1._o lamb._n 517._o supra_fw-la see_n 2_o h._n 5._o 4._o cromp._n 185._o b._n bail_n bail_n xxxvi_o crompt_v 154._o b._n the_o servant_n that_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o service_n of_o his_o master_n against_o the_o statute_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o nor_o he_o that_o refuse_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o wage_n limit_v nor_o who_o promise_v to_o serve_v and_o do_v not_o serve_v according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n nor_o artificer_n nor_o labourer_n or_o etc._n etc._n that_o depart_v before_o the_o work_n they_o undertake_v to_o do_v be_v finish_v unless_o for_o lawful_a cause_n nor_o he_o that_o be_v commit_v because_o he_o give_v or_o receive_v wage_n against_o the_o statute_n shall_v not_o be_v bail_v justice_n justice_n xxxvii_o crompt_v 168._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o shall_v assemble_v yearly_a at_o easter_n session_n and_o there_o rate_v the_o wage_n of_o servant_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o year_n and_o certify_v it_o into_o the_o chancery_n before_o the_o 12_o of_o july_n next_o after_o on_o pain_n of_o 10_o l._n every_o justice_n that_o be_v negligent_a in_o do_v thereof_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 15._o 1._o lamb._n 609._o supra_fw-la xxxviii_o crompt_v 175._o b._n §_o 3._o a_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n shall_v make_v a_o testimonial_a to_o servant_n that_o depart_v from_o their_o master_n and_o shall_v have_v two_o penny_n only_o for_o make_v thereof_o and_o for_o register_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 39_o n._n 2._o lamb._n 504._o action_n action_n thirty-nine_o cromp._n 184._o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v award_v execution_n to_o the_o informer_n or_o to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o bill_n of_o complaint_n for_o the_o moiety_n of_o forfiture_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n make_v 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 39_o n._n 2._o lamb._n 504._o xl._n cromp._n 185._o by_o these_o case_n of_o f._n n._n b._n 169._o 168._o 38._o h._n 6._o 14._o trade_n trade_n labourer_n 19_o 44._o 56._o 14._o com._n 259_o etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v what_o the_o law_n be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o whereby_o another_o law_n be_v give_v for_o the_o retainer_n departure_n etc._n etc._n of_o servant_n retain_v in_o husbandry_n and_o for_o apprentice_n and_o other_o xli_o cromp._n 185._o b._n process_n process_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v award_v writ_n of_o capias_fw-la in_o any_o county_n to_o take_v servant_n where_o etc._n etc._n who_o flee_v into_o other_o county_n from_o their_o own_o master_n to_o bring_v before_o they_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o will_v assign_v cromp._n 149._o b._n &_o lamb._n 517._o supra_fw-la xlii_o cromp._n 185._o b._n nota_fw-la imprison_v imprison_v if_o any_o servingman_n depart_v without_o cause_n from_o his_o master_n he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v for_o 23_o ed._n 3._o 2._o §_o n._n as_o to_o the_o departure_n of_o servant_n be_v general_a 38_o h._n 6._o labourer_n 9_o but_o 5._o eliz._n 4._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o extend_v not_o to_o such_o servingman_n but_o to_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n 81._o xliii_o crompt_v 184._o b._n 189._o b._n he_o be_v no_o apprentice_n if_o he_o be_v not_o retain_v deed_n deed_n by_o indenture_n and_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o apprentice_n express_o hill_n 3_o h._n 8._o rot._n 379._o dalt_n cap._n 40._o and_o cap._n 31._o pag._n 81._o xliv_o dalt_n 78._o cap._n 31._o process_n process_n also_o it_o seem_v that_o if_o the_o first_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o complaint_n be_v make_v viz_o '_o on_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o shall_v find_v the_o default_n to_o be_v in_o the_o apprentice_n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n may_v send_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n as_o a_o idle_a or_o disorderly_a person_n by_o the_o statute_n 7_o jac._n 4._o and_o need_v not_o to_o trouble_v the_o session_n with_o he_o yet_o quere_z dalt_n 359._o xlv_o dalt_n 78._o ibid._n '_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v allow_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o put_v away_o of_o a_o servant_n or_o of_o the_o departure_n of_o a_o servant_n within_o his_o term_n justice_n justice_n but_o otherwise_o of_o a_o apperntice_n for_o a_o apprentice_n can_v be_v discharge_v but_o by_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o and_o in_o open_a session_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o else_o by_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o master_n and_o the_o apprentice_n and_o under_o his_o master_n hand_n in_o write_v and_o yet_o one_o that_o be_v retain_v as_o a_o apprentice_n may_v be_v seize_v by_o his_o lord_n as_o a_o ward_n by_o reason_n the_o lord_n title_n be_v more_o ancient_a crom_n '_o 259._o labour_n 143._o br._n 27._o 30._o xlvi_o dalt_n 78._o ibid._n '_o and_o yet_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o it_o seem_v may_v make_v his_o warrant_n to_o attach_v a_o servant_n or_o apprentice_n process_n process_n depart_v out_o of_o service_n or_o refuse_v to_o serve_v to_o be_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o session_n there_o to_o answer_v their_o default_n dalton_n 259._o 360._o cap._n 121._o and_o it_o seem_v that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v send_v such_o idle_a or_o disorderly_a servant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n and_o that_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 7._o jac._n 4._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o dalton_n 385._o cag_n xlvii_o dalt_n 80._o cap._n 31._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o law_n viz_o '_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 27._o corporat_fw-la corporat_fw-la n._n 2._o seem_v to_o be_v for_o that_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v apprentice_n in_o corporate_a town_n etc._n etc._n if_o their_o parent_n be_v of_o competent_a livelihood_n than_o their_o master_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v the_o better_o secure_v etc._n etc._n but_o such_o apprentice_n also_o in_o likelihood_n shall_v have_v better_a mean_n to_o set_v up_o their_o trade_n after_o their_o time_n expire_v and_o concern_v such_o who_o parent_n have_v not_o 40_o s_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la they_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v bind_v apprentice_n to_o husbandry_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o country_n lamb._n 360._o crompt_v 200._o b._n xlviii_o dalt_n 80._o cap_n 31._o but_o concern_v this_o certificate_n certificate_n certificate_n on_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o sect_n 27._o n_o 2_o it_o seem_v not_o much_o in_o use_n at_o this_o day_n neither_o be_v this_o certificate_n so_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o so_o material_a that_o for_o want_v thereof_o the_o indenture_n for_o bind_v of_o such_o a_o apprentice_n shall_v be_v void_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v be_v compel_v to_o certify_v etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o parent_n have_v 50._o s_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la it_o suffice_v and_o so_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n winch_n and_o sir_n william_n jones_n in_o the_o court_n of_o k._n b._n pasch_fw-mi 21_o jac_fw-la but_o sir_n henry_n hobard_fw-mi lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o k._n b._n trade_n trade_n do_v not_o then_o deliver_v his_o opinion_n therein_o direct_o yet_o he_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o hold_v that_o the_o parent_n of_o such_o a_o apprentice_n ought_v to_o have_v 40_o s_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o also_o aught_o to_o procure_v such_o a_o certificate_n from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n trade_n trade_n xlix_o dalt_n 80._o cap._n 31._o by_o the_o common-law_n no_o man_n may_v be_v prohibit_v to_o work_v in_o any_o lawful_a trade_n for_o the_o law_n abhore_v idleness_n 11._o co._n 53._o b._n trade_n trade_n l._n dalt_n 80._o cap._n 31._o a_o woman_n can_v be_v restrain_v to_o use_v the_o trade_n of_o
say_v mr._n stamford_n 193._o since_o that_o it_o give_v the_o party_n grieve_v a_o more_o ample_a recompense_n etc._n etc._n poult_n de_fw-fr pace_n 234._o process_n process_n ii_o dalt_n 294._o cap._n 110._o and_o by_o divers_a statute_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o a_o offender_n may_v be_v convict_v out_o of_o court_n either_o upon_o view_n of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o upon_o examination_n of_o witness_n before_o one_o or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n dalt_n cap._n 66._o record_n record_n iii_o by_o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8._o 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o clerk_n of_o assize_n where_o any_o such_o attainder_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o felony_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n not_o only_o certify_v a_o transcript_n brief_o and_o in_o few_o word_n contain_v rhe_n tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o every_o such_o etc._n etc._n conviction_n and_o clerk_n attaint_v before_o they_o so_o to_o be_v have_v etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o name_n surname_n and_o addition_n of_o every_o person_n so_o etc._n etc._n convict_v or_o clerk_n attaint_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v and_o do_v before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n but_o shall_v also_o deliver_v a_o transcript_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o ordinary_a etc._n etc._n accessary_a accessary_a iv_o 9_o co._n 119._o in_o sur_fw-fr zanchars_n ca._n these_o word_n while_o the_o appellee_n be_v attaint_n in_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o viz._n that_o appeal_n shall_v not_o be_v intermit_v against_o the_o accessary_a be_v intend_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o attainder_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n or_o of_o the_o party_n and_o upon_o appearance_n and_o default_n and_o in_o the_o same_o act_n after_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o appeal_n of_o the_o party_n which_o prove_v it_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o that_o several_a sense_n authority_n see_v jurisdiction_n averment_n suggestion_n proof_n action_n chancery_n chancery_n i._o lamb._n 4._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 501._o albeit_o the_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 1_o ed._n 5._o 6._o &_o 39_o h._n 6._o 41._o surmise_n br._n 3._o yet_o i_o think_v that_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n these_o suggestion_n and_o information_n both_o be_v they_o by_o word_n or_o writing_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 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 special_o give_v they_o by_o the_o statute_n bail_n recognizance_n bailment_n surety_n caution_n mainprize_n pledge_n replevin_n imprisonment_n hab._n corp._n replevin_fw-fr replevin_fw-fr i._o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o before_o this_o time_n it_o be_v not_o determine_v which_o person_n be_v replevisable_v and_o which_o not_o but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v take_v for_o the_o death_n of_o man_n or_o by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o justice_n or_o for_o the_o forest_n ability_n ability_n ii_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v provide_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o prisoner_n as_o before_o be_v outlaw_v and_o they_o which_o have_v abjure_v the_o realm_n prover_n and_o such_o as_o be_v take_v with_o the_o manor_n and_o those_o which_o have_v break_v the_o king_n prison_n thief_n open_o defame_v and_o know_v and_o such_o as_o be_v appeal_v by_o prover_n so_o long_o as_o the_o prover_n be_v live_v if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o good_a name_n and_o such_o as_o be_v take_v for_o house-burning_a felonious_o do_v or_o for_o false_a money_n or_o for_o counterfeit_v the_o king_n seal_n or_o person_n excommunicate_v raken_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o for_o manifest_a offence_n or_o for_o treason_n touch_v the_o king_n himself_o shall_v be_v in_o no_o wise_n replevisable_v by_o the_o common_a writ_n nor_o without_o writ_n iii_o by_o 27_o ed._n 1._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o for_o the_o more_o assure_a conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n assign_v in_o every_o county_n to_o take_v assize_n sheriff_n sheriff_n where_o they_o do_v take_v assize_n as_o they_o be_v appoint_v incontinent_a after_o the_o assize_n etc._n etc._n shall_v inquire_v if_o sheriff_n or_o any_o other_o have_v let_v out_o by_o replevin_n prisoner_n not_o replevisable_v or_o offend_v against_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o etc._n etc._n iv_o 18_o ed._n 2._o pag._n 84._o §_o 32._o n._n 1._o leet_n leet_n the_o frankpledge_a shall_v inquire_v of_o person_n imprison_v and_o let_v go_v without_o mainprize_n v._o 23_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o viz._n sheriff_n imprisonm_fw-la imprisonm_fw-la etc._n etc._n shall_v on_o oblige_v '_o deliver_v all_o person_n imprison_v etc._n etc._n such_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o ward_n by_o condemnation_n execution_n capias_fw-la vtlagatum_fw-la or_o excommunicatum_fw-la surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o all_o such_o person_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_v by_o special_a commandment_n of_o any_o justice_n and_o vagabond_n refuse_v to_o serve_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n viz._n 23_o ed._n 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n only_o except_v 4_o ed._n 3._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o vi_o 1_o rich._n 3._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n justice_n justice_n city_n or_o town_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o he_o or_o their_o discretion_n to_o let_v such_o prisoner_n and_o person_n so_o arrest_v viz._n on_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n ro_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n in_o like_a form_n as_o though_o the_o same_o prisoner_n or_o person_n be_v indict_v thereof_o of_o record_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o vii_o 1_o r._n 3._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o escape_v escape_v and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v in_o their_o session_n of_o all_o manner_n escapes_n of_o every_o person_n arrest_v and_o imprison_v for_o felony_n viii_o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n justice_n justice_n city_n and_o town_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o let_v any_o such_o prisoner_n or_o person_n mainprisable_v by_o the_o law_n that_o have_v be_v imprison_v within_o their_o several_a county_n city_n or_o town_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n unto_o their_o next_o general_n session_n or_o unto_o the_o next_o goal-delivery_n of_o the_o same_o goal_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o where_o any_o goal_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v ix_o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n certificate_n certificate_n or_o one_o of_o they_o so_o take_v any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n do_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o next_o general_n goal-delivery_n of_o any_o such_o goal_n within_o every_o such_o county_n city_n or_o town_n next_o follow_v after_o any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n so_o take_v on_o pain_n of_o 10_o l._n for_o every_o default_n record_v 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o x._o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a act_n viz._n 1_o r._n 3._o 3_o justice_n justice_n §_o 1._o n._n 2._o give_v authority_n and_o power_n in_o the_o premise_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o himself_o be_v in_o that_o behalf_n utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n etc._n etc._n xi_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o that_o ability_n ability_n etc._n etc._n no_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_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 etc._n etc._n be_v declare_v not_o to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v or_o be_v forbinden_v to_o be_v replevise_v or_o bail_v by_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o xii_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o furthermore_o that_o any_o justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n arrest_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n or_o suspicion_n etc._n
etc._n be_v bailable_a by_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o etc._n etc._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 the_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 lamb._n 339._o crompt_v 156_o b._n 157._o infra_fw-la xiii_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o which_o bailment_n or_o mainprize_n they_o shall_v certify_v in_o writing_n subscribe_v or_o sign_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n certificate_n certificate_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 etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v arrest_v or_o suspect_v 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o examination_n examination_n fourteen_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._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 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 writing_n before_o they_o make_v the_o same_o bailment_n certificate_n certificate_n xv._o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v examination_n together_o with_o the_o say_a bailment_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 landon_n landon_n xvi_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o provide_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o coroner_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o in_o other_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n 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 etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o justice_n justice_n xvii_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 338_o 339._o it_o seem_v that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v after_o the_o statute_n 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o that_o make_v they_o complete_a judge_n have_v let_v to_o bail_v such_o person_n as_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n even_o as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n use_v to_o do_v but_o not_o such_o as_o be_v arrest_v for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n and_o not_o indict_v thereof_o before_o they_o because_o before_o the_o indictment_n they_o be_v no_o judge_n over_o they_o and_o for_o help_v herein_o 1_o r._n 3._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v ordain_v but_o that_o law_n beget_v some_o inconvenience_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v soon_o after_o repeal_v by_o 3_o h._n 7._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o here_o again_o there_o spring_v up_o another_o inconvenience_n for_o then_o justice_n of_o peace_n will_v not_o stick_v to_o borrow_v one_o another_o name_n as_o many_o yet_o still_o do_v and_o by_o that_o mean_n defraud_v the_o good_a meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n whereupon_o it_o be_v last_o provide_v against_o by_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 156_o b._n 157_o a._n infra_fw-la 33._o imprisonm_fw-la imprisonm_fw-la xviii_o lamb._n 340._o recite_v 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o because_o it_o both_o comprehend_v some_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o must_v concur_v with_o the_o bailment_n of_o the_o prisoner_n and_o also_o provoke_v to_o set_v down_o what_o person_n be_v bailable_a etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n xix_o lamb._n 342._o both_o these_o last_o statute_n 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 15._o &_o 23_o h._n 6._o cap._n 10._o as_o appear_v be_v at_o the_o first_o make_v to_o give_v a_o rule_n unto_o sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n as_o well_o for_o the_o let_v to_o bail_v as_o for_o the_o retain_v of_o their_o prisoner_n but_o as_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o be_v by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o set_v forth_o as_o a_o line_n whereby_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o guide_v themselves_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o other_o statute_n also_o viz._n 23_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o forasmuch_o as_o certain_a other_o person_n be_v therein_o also_o mention_v not_o to_o be_v bailable_a by_o law_n and_o so_o within_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o very_a word_n of_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o coron_n coron_n xx._n lamb._n 342._o that_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o seem_v to_o distinguish_v these_o word_n death_n of_o a_o man_n in_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o this_o place_n to_o restrain_v they_o to_o murder_n only_o save_v that_o 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o admit_v that_o for_o some_o death_n or_o manslaughter_n the_o slayer_n may_v be_v lawful_o bail_v which_o also_o be_v the_o common_a practice_n in_o that_o behalf_n day_n day_n xxi_o lamb._n 342._o ibid._n we_o learn_v also_o that_o he_o which_o within_o the_o year_n be_v acquit_v of_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n must_v be_v remit_v to_o prison_n or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n commence_v his_o appeal_n 3_o h._n 7._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o indictment_n indictment_n xxii_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 343._o it_o seem_v moreover_o that_o he_o which_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n be_v not_o bailable_a 41_o ass_n 30._o nor_o he_o which_o confess_v the_o felony_n whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v for_o the_o statute_n 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o mean_v to_o exclude_v the_o one_o when_o it_o say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v indict_v of_o pety-larceny_n may_v be_v bail_v the_o other_o 3_o ed._n 1._o 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o when_o it_o deni_v bail_v to_o a_o prover_n who_o must_v begin_v with_o confession_n of_o his_o own_o fault_n before_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o burden_n another_o man_n xxiii_o lamb._n 343._o ibid._n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v take_v upon_o process_n of_o rebellion_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n or_o star-chamber_n process_n process_n those_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v well_o be_v think_v void_a of_o discretion_n that_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o bail_v he_o 23_o h._n 6._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o crompt_v 152_o b._n §_o 2._o dalt_n 312._o xxiv_o lamb._n 343._o ibid._n ability_n ability_n further_n i_o think_v that_o i_o may_v set_v down_o this_o as_o a_o rule_n even_o at_o the_o common_a law_n concern_v bailment_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v meddle_v with_o the_o bailment_n of_o any_o prisoner_n except_o he_o be_v prisoner_n for_o such_o a_o cause_n whereof_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v competent_a judge_n which_o also_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n can_v not_o by_o force_n of_o the_o commission_n only_o have_v bail_v suspect_v of_o felony_n before_o that_o they_o be_v indict_v thereof_o etc._n etc._n for_o out_o of_o session_n and_o before_o indictment_n they_o be_v no_o judge_n of_o such_o a_o matter_n xxv_o lamb._n 343_o 344._o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o seem_v justice_n justice_n that_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v out_o of_o the_o session_n bail_v such_o as_o come_v into_o prison_n by_o the_o process_n of_o the_o session_n make_v upon_o penal_a law_n not_o forbid_v bail_n because_o two_o such_o justice_n be_v competent_a judge_n of_o all_o those_o matter_n insomuch_o as_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o determine_v they_o xxvi_o lamb._n 344._o this_o i_o will_v say_v for_o all_o that_o it_o become_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v very_o circumspect_a in_o grant_v bail_n imprisonm_fw-la imprisonm_fw-la both_o for_o fear_n of_o wrong_n by_o deny_v it_o to_o he_o that_o be_v replevisable_v and_o for_o fear_n of_o danger_n to_o the_o service_n itself_o by_o give_v it_o where_o it_o be_v not_o grantable_a and_o therefore_o i_o advise_v they_o to_o consider_v first_o
3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 11._o &_o 5_o eliz._n 13._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o of_o which_o estreat_v one_o part_n ought_v to_o be_v deliver_v yearly_o within_o six_o week_n after_o michaelmas_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n in_o which_o that_o default_n be_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o such_o bailiff_n and_o high-constable_n may_v levy_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n may_v call_v the_o say_a bailiff_n and_o high-constable_n to_o account_v before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n lamb._n ibid._n 35_o a._n b._n poor_a poor_a xxxiv_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 32._o §_o 29._o the_o high-constable_n in_o who_o limit_n the_o parish_n be_v situate_a must_v pay_v at_o every_o quarter-session_n to_o one_o of_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o shire_n such_o money_n as_o the_o churchwarden_n there_o have_v pay_v to_o he_o for_o the_o prisoner_n in_o the_o marshalsea_n and_o king_n bench_n upon_o pain_n of_o 20_o s._n to_o be_v lose_v for_o every_o default_n 43_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 3._o and_o the_o like_a shall_v be_v do_v by_o 43_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o for_o disable_v soldier_n and_o mariner_n etc._n etc._n lamb._n 37._o ibid._n §_o 38._o xxxv_o lamb._n ibid._n 32._o §_o 31._o the_o minister_n or_o curate_n of_o the_o parish_n pope_n pope_n and_o the_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tythingman_n of_o the_o town_n to_o which_o any_o popish_a recusant_n shall_v be_v send_v by_o order_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o shall_v enter_v the_o same_o into_o a_o book_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o every_o parish_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o that_o county_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o xxxvi_o lamb._n 33._o if_o any_o common_a inn-holder_n or_o alehousekeeper_n will_v not_o lodge_v such_o as_o travel_v the_o ruler_n constable_n hostler_n hostler_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o town_n may_v compel_v he_o thereto_o 5_o ed._n 4._o 3._o action_n super_fw-la casum_fw-la br._n 76._o crompt_v 223._o xxxvii_o lamb._n 33._o ibid._n §_o 33._o no_o person_n retain_v in_o husbandry_n husbandry_n husbandry_n etc._n etc._n may_v not_o depart_v after_o the_o time_n of_o such_o reteinure_n expire_v out_o of_o the_o town_n or_o parish_n etc._n etc._n unless_o he_o have_v a_o testimonial_a under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o of_o two_o other_o honest_a householder_n etc._n etc._n 15_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 10._o n._n 4._o xxxviii_o lamb._n ibid._n 36_o 37._o tax_n tax_n after_o the_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v ratable_o assess_v every_o town_n and_o parish_n for_o damage_n on_o default_n of_o hue_n and_o cry_n then_o may_v the_o constable_n or_o headborough_n ratable_o tax_v every_o dweller_n and_o inhabitant_n etc._n etc._n 27_o eliz._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o thirty-nine_o 2._o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o that_o the_o bailiff_n and_o constable_n of_o every_o borough_n or_o market-town_n coron_n coron_n or_o other_o town_n where_o any_o malt_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v view_v search_n and_o survey_v all_o such_o malt_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v or_o put_v to_o sale_n within_o the_o say_a town_n lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 37._o §_o 39_o xl._n lamb._n 40_o 41._o after_o whip_v poor_a poor_a the_o same_o sturdy_a rogue_n shall_v have_v a_o testimonial_a subscribe_v with_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n constable_n headborough_z or_o tythingman_n and_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n or_o of_o any_o two_o of_o they_o testify_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o act_n etc._n etc._n 39_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o xli_o 1_o jac._n 7._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o &_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o every_o person_n shall_v apprehend_v poor_a poor_a or_o cause_n to_o be_v apprehend_v rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n as_o they_o shall_v see_v or_o know_v to_o resort_v to_o their_o house_n to_o beg_v and_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o next_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n and_o that_o if_o such_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n do_v not_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o they_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n for_o every_o default_n lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 43._o xlii_o lamb._n duty_n of_o constable_n 50_o 51._o way_n way_n those_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o tax_v for_o amendment_n of_o highway_n by_o 22_o h._n 8._o 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o ought_v to_o make_v that_o taxation_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o constable_n or_o two_o of_o the_o most_o honest_a inhabitant_n of_o every_o town_n or_o parish_n xliii_o lamb._n ibid._n 51._o §_o 47._o the_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n trespass_n trespass_n must_v whip_v hedge-breaker_n robber_n of_o orchard_n and_o garden_n cutter_n of_o corn_n and_o wood_n as_o be_v for_o that_o purpose_n commit_v to_o they_o etc._n etc._n 43_o eliz._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o xliv_o lamb._n ibid._n 53._o by_o 1_o jac._n 31._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o every_o constable_n poor_a poor_a headborough_z or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o county_n of_o or_o in_o any_o town_n village_n or_o hamlet_n out_o of_o any_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a privilege_a place_n or_o market-town_n may_v command_v or_o appoint_v any_o person_n infect_v or_o be_v or_o dwell_v in_o any_o house_n infect_v etc._n etc._n to_o keep_v his_o house_n for_o avoid_v infection_n and_o may_v appoint_v searcher_n watch_n etc._n etc._n xlv_o crompt_v 222_o 223._o deputy_n deputy_n a_o constable_n may_v make_v a_o deputy_n to_o execute_v his_o office_n in_o his_o absence_n for_o he_o may_v be_v sick_a when_o etc._n etc._n xlvi_o crompt_v 223_o b._n hertion_n hertion_n there_o be_v 10_o house_n that_o shall_v find_v a_o constable_n by_o the_o house_n annnual_o in_o a_o vill_n and_o one_o man_n purchase_v 2_o of_o they_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o constable_n 2_o year_n etc._n etc._n 21_o ed._n 4._o 54._o xlvii_o crompt_v 223_o b._n it_o be_v say_v 7_o ed._n 4._o peace_n peace_n that_o guardian_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o the_o common-law_n may_v inquire_v of_o congregation_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n and_o also_o of_o disseisin_n with_o force_n but_o not_o of_o entry_n with_o force_n fowl_n fowl_n xlviii_o 24_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o if_o any_o owner_n or_o farmer_n refuse_v to_o pay_v money_n assess_v for_o destroy_a crow_n and_o vermin_n etc._n etc._n then_o upon_o complaint_n and_o proof_n thereof_o make_v to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n they_o shall_v cause_v the_o say_a tax_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n etc._n etc._n of_o every_o such_o farmer_n or_o occupier_n crompt_v 225_o a._n b._n session_n session_n xlix_o lamb._n 390_o 391._o the_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n and_o the_o constable_n of_o hundred_o be_v to_o serve_v at_o the_o session_n the_o one_o as_o minister_n and_o the_o other_o as_o juror_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o give_v their_o attendance_n and_o every_o of_o those_o except_o the_o custus_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la for_o thereof_o i_o doubt_v may_v without_o controversy_n be_v amerce_v if_o they_o make_v default_n election_n election_n l._n dalt_n 46._o cap._n 16._o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v cause_v two_o constable_n to_o be_v choose_v in_o each_o hundred_o lamb._n 2._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 185_o 186._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o high-constable_n of_o hundred_o and_o to_o include_v and_o imply_v of_o congruence_n the_o swear_n of_o they_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v by_o virtue_n and_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o of_o the_o first_o assignavimus_fw-la of_o the_o commissioner_n §_o lamb._n constable_n 5._o supra_fw-la §_o 13._o wales_n wales_n li._n dalt_n 46._o cap._n 16._o and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 34_o h._n 8._o 26._o §_o n._n two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v appoint_v the_o high-constable_n in_o wales_n 4_o h._n 4._o 29._o crompt_v 224._o election_n election_n lii_o dalt_n 46._o ibid._n and_o yet_o the_o usual_a manner_n be_v that_o these_o high-constable_n of_o hundred_o be_v choose_v either_o at_o the_o quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o if_o out_o of_o the_o session_n then_o by_o the_o great_a number_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o division_n where_o they_o dwell_v and_o likewise_o that_o they_o be_v swear_v either_o at_o the_o session_n or_o by_o warrant_n from_o the_o session_n which_o course_n have_v also_o be_v often_o allow_v and_o commend_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o
his_o seal_n of_o lead_n unto_o his_o cloth_n thereby_o declare_v the_o just_a length_n thereof_o to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o water_n 2._o if_o any_o person_n have_v stretch_v any_o cloth_n above_o one_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a in_o length_n or_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n in_o breadth_n or_o have_v put_v to_o sale_n any_o cloth_n that_o have_v shrink_v more_o in_o the_o wet_n than_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o have_v stretch_v any_o narrow_a strait_a or_o kersey_n above_o one_o yard_n in_o length_n or_o a_o quarter_n in_o breadth_n or_o have_v put_v any_o such_o to_o sale_n 3._o if_o any_o dyer_n of_o woollen_a cloth_n have_v dye_v any_o brown_a blews_n or_o pewb_n tawny_v or_o violet_n that_o be_v not_o perfect_o boil_a green_v or_o madder_v upon_o the_o woad_n and_o that_o with_o good_a cork_n or_o orchald_v sufficient_o 4._o if_o any_o have_v dye_v any_o wool_n for_o cloth_n call_v russet_n marble_n grays_n bays_n or_o such_o like_a or_o furr_n hat_n or_o cap_n unless_o it_o be_v perfect_o woad_v boil_v and_o madder_v or_o have_v die_v with_o brazil_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o make_v a_o false_a colour_n in_o any_o such_o cloth_n or_o wool_n or_o have_v put_v any_o flox_n calf_n starch_n or_o other_o deceivable_a thing_n upon_o any_o cloth_n except_o certain_a devonshire_n and_o cornwall_n strait_n or_o 5._o have_v occupy_v any_o iron_n card_n or_o picard_n in_o row_v of_o any_o woollen_a cloth_n have_v sell_v any_o cloth_n of_o any_o less_o measure_n than_o after_o the_o true_a content_n thereof_o by_o the_o yard_n and_o inch_n or_o have_v put_v to_o sale_n in_o this_o realm_n any_o cloth_n be_v press_v to_o be_v occupy_v in_o england_n wales_n or_o ireland_n 6._o if_o any_o overseer_n of_o cloth_n appoint_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o this_o year_n have_v refuse_v to_o be_v overseer_n or_o have_v not_o within_o their_o charge_n make_v due_a search_n thereof_o once_o every_o quarter_n and_o if_o any_o person_n have_v interrupt_v they_o to_o make_v such_o search_n dalt_n 44_o 45._o cap._n 14._o justice_n justice_n iu_o lamb._n 355._o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n dwell_v next_o any_o city_n or_o town_n where_o any_o retailer_n of_o woollen_a cloth_n shall_v present_v unto_o they_o any_o defective_a cloth_n against_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 6_o §_o 31._o n._n 1._o be_v confer_v with_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5_o §_o 34._o n._n 1._o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v cut_v into_o three_o equal_a part_n whereof_o the_o one_o to_o be_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o the_o three_o to_o the_o justice_n themselves_o lamb._n 364._o crompt_v 200._o dalt_n 44._o cap._n 14._o measure_n measure_n v._o lamb._n 462_o 463._o inquiry_n in_o session_n on_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 6_o §_o 4._o n._n &_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o if_o any_o kentish_a broad_a cloth_n except_o course_n cloth_n only_o not_o exceed_v 6._o li._n price_n have_v be_v make_v that_o contain_v not_o in_o length_n between_o eight_o and_o twenty_o and_o thirty_o yard_n be_v wet_a and_o in_o breadth_n seven_o quarter_n within_o the_o list_n and_o in_o weight_n seventy_o six_o pound_n be_v well_o scour_v thicked_a mill_v and_o full_o dry_v and_o so_o change_v it_o after_o their_o rate_n for_o other_o country_n as_o by_o these_o statute_n appear_v overt_a market_n overt_a vi_o lamb._n 463._o for_o regrate_v of_o wool_n by_o halifax_n man_n see_v 2_o &_o 3_o ph_n &_o mar._n 13._o trade_n trade_n vii_o lamb._n 463._o inquiry_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o person_n have_v use_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v use_v any_o rack_a beat_v or_o cast_v of_o any_o deceitful_a liquor_n or_o other_o mean_a with_o any_o kind_n of_o linen_n cloth_n whereby_o the_o same_o become_v deceitful_a or_o the_o worse_a for_o the_o good_a use_n thereof_o 1_o eliz._n 13._o dalt_n 45._o cap._n 14._o justice_n justice_n viii_o lamb._n 330._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v dispose_v of_o the_o money_n rise_v by_o the_o deceitful_a stretch_n of_o the_o northern_a cloth_n etc._n etc._n 39_o eliz._n 20._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 97._o &_o 4_o jac._n 2._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n ix_o crompt_v 198._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o logwood_n alias_o blockwood_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o who_o hand_n soever_o it_o shall_v be_v may_v open_o burn_v it_o as_o forfeit_v 23_o eliz._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o justice_n justice_n x._o dalt_n 42._o cap._n 14._o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v enter_v in_o and_o upon_o any_o house_n land_n or_o ground_n and_o make_v search_n for_o any_o tainter_n wrenche_n or_o orhe_a engine_n whatsoever_o whereby_o any_o deceit_n may_v be_v use_v in_o or_o about_o the_o stretch_n of_o any_o woollen_a cloth_n and_o may_v utter_o deface_v the_o same_o tainter_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n may_v sell_v they_o away_o to_o the_o best_a value_n thereof_o 39_o eliz._n 20._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o &_o 43_o eliz._n 10._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o xi_o dalt_n 45._o cap._n 14._o process_n process_n any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o deceivable_a cloth_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o complaint_n or_o information_n of_o any_o overseer_n searcher_n or_o any_o other_o of_o any_o such_o offence_n may_v grant_v their_o warrant_n to_o call_v before_o they_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o discover_v any_o such_o offence_n and_o may_v examine_v upon_o oath_n any_o such_o person_n for_o the_o trial_n and_o better_a find_v out_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n and_o if_o upon_o such_o examination_n it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o testimony_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o more_o or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o offender_n that_o any_o such_o offence_n have_v be_v commit_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v or_o may_v certify_v such_o offence_n unto_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n shall_v be_v make_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o upon_o such_o certificate_n and_o a_o warrant_v make_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n the_o say_v overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o their_z or_o any_o of_o their_o successor_n immediate_o from_o and_o after_o such_o certificate_n or_o warrant_n deliver_v to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v levy_v the_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o by_o the_o say_a certificate_n and_o warrant_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n render_v to_o the_o offender_n the_o overplus_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o distress_n the_o say_v two_o justice_n may_v commit_v the_o offender_n to_o the_o common_a gaol_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n until_o payment_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o sum_n so_o forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o they_o 21_o jac._n 18._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o xii_o dalt_n 45._o cap._n 14._o justice_n justice_n any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v take_v order_n between_o the_o clothier_n and_o his_o spinster_n carder_n kember_n sorter_n and_o weaver_n which_o shall_v unjust_o or_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o imbezil_v sell_v or_o detain_v any_o part_n of_o the_o wool_n or_o yarn_n deliver_v to_o they_o 7_o jac._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o xiii_o lamb._n 446._o wool_n wool_n inquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o person_n have_v buy_v any_o woollen_a yarn_n and_o have_v not_o make_v cloth_n thereof_o 8_o h._n 6._o 5_o §_o n._n or_o have_v buy_v any_o wool_n but_o of_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o of_o the_o tithe_n 14_o rich._n 2._o 4._o §_o n._n fourteen_o pract._n prec_n 91_o 92._o a_o indictment_n for_o cozen_v of_o clothier_n collusion_n collusion_n london_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-la i._o in_o com'_n predict_v '_o mercator_fw-la scissor_n est_fw-la persona_fw-la valde_fw-la mali_fw-la nominis_fw-la &_o famae_fw-la &_o conversationis_fw-la inhonestae_fw-la communis_fw-la deceptor_n &_o defraudator_fw-la subditorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la 30_o die_v novemb_n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la l._n viz._n in_o parochia_fw-la sancti_fw-la b._n etc._n etc._n &_o diversis_fw-la aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la &_o diebus_fw-la infra_fw-la civitat_fw-la
execution_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v put_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o such_o steward_n or_o bailiff_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o sheriff_n iii_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v inquire_v of_o justice_n justice_n and_o determine_v default_n of_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n on_o forcible_n entry_n iv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 24._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o appearance_n appearance_n that_o no_o person_n within_o the_o liberty_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o in_o no_o wise_a compel_v 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 then_o before_o such_o 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 etc._n etc._n lambert_n 46_o 47._o v._o 7_o eliz._n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n etc._n etc._n to_o determine_v of_o baliff_n enquest_n enquest_n etc._n etc._n in_o retorn_a of_o juror_n vi_o crompt_a 80._o justice_n justice_n no_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n shall_v intermeddle_v in_o any_o city_n burrough_n or_o will_v corporate_a for_o execution_n of_o 39_o eliz._n 16._o of_o malt_a unless_o he_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o city_n etc._n etc._n lambert_n 46_o 47._o crompt_v 8._o a._n b._n dalt_n 23._o cap._n 6._o vii_o lambert_n 69._o justice_n justice_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o some_o city_n and_o corporate_a town_n find_v themselves_o grieve_v with_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v special_o ordain_v by_o 2_o &_o 3_o phil._n &_o mar._n 18._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o that_o a_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o goal_n delivery_n make_v to_o a_o city_n or_o corporate_a town_n not_o be_v a_o country_n by_o itself_o shall_v not_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o make_n of_o such_o another_o commission_n afterward_o to_o any_o of_o the_o shire_n lath_n rape_n or_o wapentake_n in_o which_o that_o city_n or_o town_n stand_v fresh_a suit_n hue_n and_o cry_n watch_z escape_v coron_n i._o lambert_n 2_o cap._n 3._o pag._n 134._o affray_n affray_n if_o he_o that_o make_v a_o affray_n do_v fly_v into_o a_o house_n when_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o constable_n come_v to_o arrest_v he_o they_o may_v also_o in_o fresh_a suit_n break_v open_v the_o door_n and_o take_v he_o by_o warrant_n or_o if_o he_o fly_v thence_o they_o may_v make_v fresh_a suit_n and_o arrest_v he_o though_o it_o be_v in_o another_o county_n by_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o man_n 13_o ed._n 4._o 9_o ii_o lambert_n 2_o cap._n 7._o pag._n 200._o stat._n acc._n s._n stat._n no_o person_n shall_v after_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v robe_v bring_v any_o action_n upon_o any_o the_o statute_n of_o hue_n and_o cry_n except_o he_o shall_v first_o within_o 20_o day_n next_o before_o such_o action_n bring_v be_v examine_v upon_o his_o corporal_a oath_n before_o some_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n wherein_o the_o robery_n be_v commit_v inhabit_v within_o or_o near_o the_o hundred_o where_o the_o robery_n be_v commit_v whether_o he_o do_v know_v any_o of_o they_o that_o do_v the_o robery_n and_o if_o upon_o such_o examination_n he_o do_v confess_v that_o he_o know_v any_o of_o they_o than_o also_o shall_v he_o before_o such_o action_n be_v bring_v enter_v into_o recognizance_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n effectual_o to_o prosecute_v such_o person_n so_o know_v by_o indictment_n or_o otherwise_o according_a to_o the_o due_a course_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 27_o eliz._n 13._o §_o 11._o n._n 2._o franchise_n franchise_n iii_o 3_o ed._n 1._o w._n 1._o cap._n 9_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v be_v evil_o observe_v heretofore_o for_o lack_n of_o quick_a and_o fresh_a suit_n make_v after_o felon_n in_o due_a manner_n and_o namely_o because_o of_o franchise_n where_o felon_n be_v receive_v 2._o it_o be_v provide_v that_o all_o general_o be_v ready_a and_o apparel_v at_o arrest_n of_o felon_n when_o need_n shall_v be_v as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o 3._o and_o they_o that_o will_v not_o so_o do_v and_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v shall_v make_v a_o grievous_a fine_a to_o the_o king_n crompt_v 1._o 58._o a._n b._n notice_n notice_n iv_o 13_o ed._n 1._o &_o 2_o winch._n cap._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o that_o cry_v shall_v be_v solemn_o make_v in_o all_o county_n hundred_o market_n fair_n and_o all_o other_o place_n where_o great_a resort_n of_o people_n be_v so_o that_o none_o shall_v excuse_v himself_o by_o ignorance_n that_o from_o henceforth_o every_o county_n be_v so_o well_o keep_v that_o immediate_o upon_o such_o robery_n and_o felony_n commit_v fresh_a suit_n shall_v be_v make_v from_o town_n to_o town_n and_o from_o country_n to_o country_n limitation_n limitation_n v._o 13_o ed._n 1._o &_o 2._o winch._n cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o after_o that_o the_o felony_n or_o robery_n be_v do_v the_o country_n shall_v have_v no_o long_o space_n than_o forty_o day_n within_o which_o it_o shall_v behoove_v they_o to_o agree_v for_o the_o robery_n etc._n etc._n 2_o inst_z 569._o crompt_v 93._o b._n sheriff_n sheriff_n vi_o 13._o ed._n 1._o &_o 2_o winch._n cap._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 14._o and_o from_o henceforth_o let_v sheriff_n take_v good_a heed_n and_o bailiff_n within_o their_o franchise_n and_o without_o be_v they_o high_o or_o low_a that_o have_v any_o baliwick_n or_o forestry_n in_o fee_n or_o otherwise_o that_o they_o shall_v follow_v the_o cry_n with_o the_o country_n and_o after_o as_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v horse_n and_o armour_n so_o to_o do_v 15._o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o do_v not_o the_o default_n shall_v be_v present_v by_o the_o constable_n to_o the_o justice_n assign_v and_o after_o by_o they_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n will_v provide_v remdy_a as_o afore_o be_v say_v 2_o ed._n 3._o 6._o coron_n coron_n vii_o 4_o ed._n 1._o &_o 2._o pag._n 29._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o in_o like_a manner_n hue_n and_o cry_n shall_v be_v levy_v for_o all_o murder_n burglary_n and_o for_o man_n slay_v or_o in_o peril_n to_o be_v slay_v as_o otherwhere_o it_o be_v use_v in_o england_n and_o all_o shall_v follow_v the_o hue_n and_o step_n as_o near_o as_o can_v be_v and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o and_o be_v convict_v thereupon_o shall_v be_v attach_v to_o be_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o goal_n etc._n etc._n stamf._n 50._o lect._n lect._n viii_o 18_o ed._n ●_o pag._n 84._o §_o 1._o n._n 17._o the_o frank_n pledge_n to_o inquire_v of_o cry_v levy_v and_o not_o pursue_v enquest_n enquest_n ix_o 28_o ed._n 3._o 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o inquest_n if_o need_v be_v shall_v be_v also_o take_v in_o the_o town_n by_o he_o which_o be_v sovereign_a of_o the_o town_n and_o after_o in_o hundred_o franchise_n and_o in_o the_o county_n and_o sometime_o in_o two_o three_o or_o four_o county_n in_o case_n when_o felony_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o march_n of_o the_o county_n so_o that_o offender_n may_v be_v attaint_v n._n 7._o and_o long_a term_n shall_v not_o the_o country_n have_v after_o the_o robery_n or_o felony_n do_v than_o forty_o day_n within_o which_o it_o behove_v they_o to_o make_v greenshield_n etc._n etc._n session_n session_n x._o crompt_v 93._o b._n you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o immediate_o after_o felony_n and_o robery_n committrd_n fresh_a suit_n be_v make_v from_o vill_n to_o vill_n and_o from_o county_n to_o county_n and_o if_o the_o felon_n be_v not_o take_v within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o felony_n commit_v the_o hundred_o where_o the_o felony_n be_v commit_v with_o the_o franchise_n there_o shall_v answer_v for_o the_o robbery_n etc._n etc._n and_o note_v where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n 13_o ed._n 1._o &_o 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o in_o the_o ancient_a book_n that_o the_o country_n shall_v have_v half_a a_o year_n etc._n etc._n the_o record_n of_o the_o tower_n be_v but_o 40_o day_n according_a to_o 28_o ed._n 3._o 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o crompt_v 179._o notice_n notice_n xi_o lambert_n 433._o inquiry_n in_o session_n upon_o 3_o ed._n 3._o w._n 1._o cap._n 9_o &_o 4_o ed._n 1._o &_o 2._o pag._n 29._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o &_o 13_o ed._n 1._o winch._n cap._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o if_o any_o man_n have_v raise_v hue_n and_o cry_n without_o good_a cause_n or_o be_v raise_v upon_o good_a cause_n have_v not_o be_v ready_a upon_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o at_o the_o hue_n and_o cry_n of_o the_o country_n to_o pursue_v and_o arrest_v felon_n or_o such_o as_o have_v dangerous_o hurt_v any_o man_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o bailiff_n have_v not_o follow_v such_o hue_n and_o cry_n
waterman_n or_o servingman_n other_z then_o of_o a_o nobleman_n or_o of_o he_o that_o may_v dispend_v 200_o l._n by_o the_o year_n play_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o master_n house_n have_v play_v out_o of_o the_o christmas_n at_o any_o of_o the_o say_v unlawful_a game_n or_o in_o the_o christmas_n out_o of_o the_o house_n or_o presence_n of_o their_o master_n shall_v be_v inquire_v in_o session_n 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o n._n &_o 12_o r._n 2._o 7._o 10._o crompt_v 79._o dalt_n 63._o cap._n 23._o war._n war._n iv_o lambert_n 476._o the_o act_n 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o for_o archery_n must_v be_v proclaim_v at_o the_o several_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n crompt_a 123._o b._n §_o 14._o ability_n ability_n v._o crompt_v 78._o b._n inquiry_n at_o session_n on_o 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n if_o every_o one_o of_o the_o age_n of_o 7_o year_n and_o within_o lx_o have_v no_o impediment_n except_o spiritual_a man_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n use_v shoot_v in_o long_a bow_n and_o have_v a_o bow_n and_o arrow_n ready_a item_n 2._o whither_o the_o father_n and_o governor_n educate_v their_o child_n in_o shoot_v and_o have_v in_o their_o house_n for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o age_n of_o 7_o year_n until_o he_o come_v to_o 17._o a_o bow_n and_o two_o arrow_n and_o they_o may_v provide_v and_o abate_v the_o money_n out_o of_o their_o wage_n otherwise_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o month_n that_o they_o fail_v 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n item_n 3._o if_o every_o man_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 17_o year_n and_o within_o 60_o year_n have_v no_o impediment_n nor_o be_v a_o spiritual_a man_n etc._n etc._n have_v a_o bow_n and_o four_o arrow_n and_o occupi_v it_o he_o that_o fail_v shall_v forfeit_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o month_n 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 5._o item_n 4._o if_o any_o under_o 24_o year_n of_o age_n shoot_v at_o prick_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 4_o d_o for_o every_o shoot_n 5._o none_o under_o 17_o year_n if_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n have_v not_o 10_o l._n in_o land_n or_o that_o his_o good_n amount_v to_o the_o value_n of_o 40_o mark_n shall_v shoot_v in_o any_o bow_n of_o yew_n buy_v for_o he_o on_o forfeit_n of_o 6_o s._n 8_o d._n archer_n archer_n vi_o crompt_a 79._o item_n 6._o if_o butt_n be_v make_v and_o continue_v in_o every_o place_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o forfeit_n be_v 20_o s._n for_o every_o month_n fail_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n must_v exercise_v shoot_v on_o festival_n day_n ●_o 474._o by_o 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o item_n 7._o you_o shall_v inquire_v if_o any_o for_o lucre_n keep_v any_o place_n of_o bowling_n tennis_n dice_v or_o other_o unlawful_a game_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 40_o s._n for_o every_o day_n and_o every_o person_n haunt_v this_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n bowl_n bowl_n vii_o crompt_v 79._o if_o any_o bowl_n in_o any_o open_a place_n out_o of_o his_o garden_n or_o orchard_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o time_n viii_o crompt_v 79._o at_o the_o assize_n at_o stafford_n lent_n 29_o eliz._n before_o manwood_n chief_a baron_n and_o windham_n justice_n of_o assize_n there_o divers_z that_o be_v take_v by_o l._n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n there_o be_v indict_v thereof_o and_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o house_n where_o they_o play_v also_o and_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o house_n be_v fine_v to_o 5_o l._n and_o every_o one_o that_o play_v 20_o s._n and_o because_o they_o be_v present_a in_o court_n they_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n till_o they_o pay_v their_o fine_n and_o there_o be_v above_o 20_o of_o they_o that_o play_v in_o the_o say_a house_n at_o one_o time_n dalt_n 64._o cap._n 23._o ix_o crompt_v 131._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o head_n officer_n who_o find_v or_o know_v any_o person_n use_v unlawful_a game_n against_o 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o may_v commit_v such_o offender_n to_o prison_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n that_o they_o will_v not_o use_v such_o unlawful_a game_n and_o so_o see_v a_o conviction_n by_o view_n of_o the_o justice_n as_o to_z imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o seem_v quaere_fw-la crompt_a 154._o b._n 155._o a._n &_o 172._o ab_fw-la 175._o b._n §_o 21._o 197._o b._n §_o 27._o x._o crompt_v 192._o b._n all_o information_n plaint_n action_n and_o suit_n day_n day_n against_o such_o as_o keep_v common_a house_n of_o unlawful_a game_n and_o against_o such_o as_o play_v therein_o against_o 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o shall_v be_v commence_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v otherwise_o no_o advantage_n or_o suit_n thereof_o shall_v be_v take_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n prohibition_n prohibition_n xi_o dalt_n 64._o cap._n 23._o but_o inquire_v what_o game_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v unlawful_a etc._n etc._n quaere_fw-la of_o dance_a of_o the_o morris_n or_o other_o open_a dance_n bearbaytings_a common_a play_n and_o fencing_n all_o these_o seem_v to_o be_v prohibit_v by_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o §_o n._n day_n day_n xii_o 1_o car._n 1._o cap._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o the_o chief_n officer_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n wherere_fw-la such_o offence_n viz._n bear-bayting_a bull-bayting_a interlude_n common_a play_n and_o other_o unlawful_a pastime_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o view_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o proof_n of_o any_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n by_o oath_n which_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v administer_v shall_v find_v any_o person_n offend_v in_o the_o premise_n the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v give_v warrant_n under_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o levy_v the_o say_a penalty_n viz._n 6_o s._n 4_o d._n etc._n etc._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n 63._o cap._n 23._o warren_n warren_n xiii_o lambert_n 95._o every_o person_n find_v or_o see_v any_o to_o offend_v 39_o h._n 8._o 6._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o against_o the_o shoot_a in_o crossbow_n and_o hand-gun_n may_v arrest_v and_o bring_v or_o convey_v he_o to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v find_v offend_v who_o upon_o due_a examination_n and_o proof_n thereof_o before_o he_o make_v may_v by_o his_o discretion_n commit_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o shall_v true_o pay_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o this_o statute_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o first_o bringer_n or_o conveyer_n dalt_n 64._o cap._n 24._o in_o this_o case_n and_o such_o other_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v as_o it_o seem_v the_o whole_a matter_n commit_v to_o himself_o alone_o aught_o to_o be_v wary_a and_o circumspect_a etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o the_o offence_n sufficient_o prove_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o in_o his_o mittimus_fw-la or_o precept_n to_o the_o gaoler_n there_o be_v contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o how_o long_o he_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o prison_n for_o it_o ability_n ability_n fourteen_o lambert_n 472._o if_o any_o person_n have_v shoot_v in_o use_v or_o keep_v any_o hand-gun_n but_o such_o as_o be_v in_o stock_n and_o gun_n one_o yard_n long_o or_o any_o hagbut_n or_o demihake_v not_o be_v three_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n long_o 33_o h._n 8._o 6._o lamb._n 295._o xv._o 471_o 472._o inquiry_n at_o session_n if_o any_o not_o have_v 100_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la have_v carry_v in_o his_o journey_n any_o cross-bow_n bend_v or_o gun_n charge_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o the_o muster_n 33_o h._n 8._o 6._o crompt_v 88_o warren_n warren_n xvi_o lambert_n 472_o 473._o inquiry_n if_o any_o person_n have_v shoot_v at_o large_a other_z then_o at_o a_o butt_n or_o bank_n of_o earth_n in_o place_n convenient_a at_o any_o thing_n with_o any_o gun_n in_o any_o city_n bourough_n or_o market_n town_n or_o within_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n of_o any_o of_o they_o or_o have_v command_v his_o servant_n to_o shoot_n in_o cross-bow_n or_o gun_n at_o any_o thing_n other_o than_o a_o butt_n or_o bank_n of_o earth_n or_o if_o any_o person_n not_o have_v 100_o l._n per_fw-la an._n
the_o say_a child_n unto_o the_o age_n before_o specify_v to_o be_v servant_n or_o apprentice_n to_o the_o say_a person_n so_o take_v and_o promise_v to_o be_v use_v and_o order_v in_o all_o point_n according_a as_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v of_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n to_o what_o labour_n occupation_n or_o service_n soever_o the_o say_a master_n shall_v appoint_v he_o or_o she_o during_o the_o say_a term_n infant_n infant_n clvi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 5._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v fortune_n such_o child_n so_o adjudge_v to_o run_v away_o at_o any_o time_n one_o or_o more_o time_n from_o he_o or_o her_o master_n or_o mistress_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o every_o such_o master_n to_o take_v the_o say_a child_n again_o and_o to_o keep_v and_o punish_v the_o say_a child_n in_o chain_n or_o otherwise_o and_o use_v he_o or_o she_o as_o his_o slave_n in_o all_o point_n for_o the_o time_n before_o rehearse_v of_o the_o age_n of_o such_o child_n that_o be_v to_o say_v till_o twenty_o the_o woman_n child_n and_o the_o man_n child_n twenty_o four_o villeinage_n villeinage_n clvii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o any_o master_n either_o of_o the_o man_n or_o of_o the_o woman_n so_o adjudge_v slave_n or_o of_o the_o child_n adjudge_v apprentice_n or_o servant_n may_v let_v set_v forth_o seal_n bequeath_v or_o give_v the_o service_n and_o labour_n of_o such_o slave_n or_o servant_n so_o adjudge_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o whosoever_o he_o will_v upon_o such_o condition_n and_o for_o such_o term_n of_o year_n as_o the_o say_a person_n be_v adjudge_v to_o he_o for_o slave_n servant_n or_o apprentice_n after_o such_o like_a sort_n and_o manner_n as_o he_o may_v do_v of_o any_o other_o his_o movable_a good_n or_o chattel_n and_o they_o for_o the_o say_a space_n and_o time_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o all_o point_n and_o construction_n to_o such_o lessee_n vendee_fw-mi donee_n or_o assignee_n as_o they_o be_v to_o their_o first_o apprehendor_n and_o master_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o statute_n villeinage_n villeinage_n clviii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o such_o slave_n or_o slave_n or_o child_n so_o adjudge_v shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o such_o judgement_n maihem_fw-mi or_o wound_v their_o master_n or_o mistress_n in_o resist_v their_o correction_n or_o otherwise_o or_o when_o they_o be_v manumit_v and_o set_v again_o free_a or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n shall_v conspire_v with_o any_o other_o or_o by_o themselves_o go_v about_o to_o murder_n and_o kill_v or_o to_o maihem_n wound_v or_o beat_v the_o say_a master_n or_o mistress_n or_o any_o that_o be_v their_o master_n or_o mistress_n or_o to_o burn_v their_o house_n barn_n or_o corn_n so_o that_o their_o intent_n come_v to_o a_o act_n tend_v to_o the_o effect_n as_o lie_v in_o wait_n with_o weapon_n or_o any_o such_o like_a shall_v be_v account_v felony_n and_o they_o shall_v suffer_v therefore_o pain_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n villeinage_n villeinage_n clix_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o except_o that_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o be_v or_o have_v be_v master_n or_o mistress_n to_o any_o of_o they_o or_o he_o refuse_v any_o other_o will_v take_v such_o person_n so_o offend_v to_o their_o slave_n and_o then_o he_o or_o she_o so_o offend_v to_o be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o person_n so_o willing_a to_o take_v he_o or_o she_o so_o offend_v slave_n for_o ever_o and_o thereupon_o to_o be_v discharge_v of_o the_o felony_n villeinage_n villeinage_n clx_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o the_o same_o law_n and_o order_n to_o be_v have_v in_o all_o condition_n if_o it_o shall_v chance_v the_o father_n mother_n nourse_n or_o other_o the_o bearer_n about_o of_o the_o child_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o steal_v away_o such_o child_n adjudge_v apprentice_n or_o servant_n that_o be_v to_o be_v slave_n to_o such_o apprentice_n or_o servant_n master_n who_o apprentice_n or_o servant_n be_v so_o steal_v or_o entice_v away_o for_o ever_o and_o the_o master_n nevertheless_o to_o take_v and_o receive_v his_o say_a apprentice_n or_o servant_n again_o as_o if_o the_o say_v take_v away_o have_v never_o be_v do_v clxi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o enact_v apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n that_o although_o there_o be_v no_o man_n which_o shall_v demand_v such_o loiterer_n or_o loiterer_n as_o before_o express_v into_o their_o service_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o that_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o hundred_o dwelling_n if_o any_o such_o be_v or_o else_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n and_o also_o there_o dwell_v of_o his_o or_o their_o office_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o bind_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n not_o only_o to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o idle-person_n but_o also_o if_o they_o do_v espy_v any_o such_o vagabond_n or_o idle-person_n or_o if_o any_o such_o be_v detect_v unto_o they_o to_o examine_v he_o or_o she_o of_o the_o time_n of_o their_o vagabondry_n clxii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o justice_n justice_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n any_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o have_v be_v a_o vagrant_a and_o vagabond_n or_o idle-person_n by_o the_o space_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v mark_v on_o the_o breast_n with_o a_o v._o make_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n clxiii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o and_o also_o to_o inquire_v of_o he_o lieu._n lieu._n the_o town_n city_n or_o village_n wherein_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o then_o shall_v immediate_o give_v a_o write_n in_o parchment_n seal_v with_o his_o seal_n to_o the_o say_v loiterer_n of_o the_o tenor_n and_o form_n which_o here_o ensue_v clxiv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 4._o a._n b._n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n to_o the_o mayor_n or_o cheif-officer_n of_o the_o city_n of_o z._n if_o it_o be_v a_o city_n or_o to_o the_o head-borough_n baily_n or_o constable_n certificate_n certificate_n or_o head-officer_n of_o the_o town_n of_o z._n if_o it_o be_v a_o town_n or_o to_o the_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n of_o the_o village_n of_o c._n if_o it_o be_v a_o village_n clxv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 5._o according_a to_o a_o most_o godly_a statute_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n edward_n the_o six_o etc._n etc._n we_o have_v take_v this_o bearer_n j._n k._n vagrantly_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o to_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o other_o without_o master_n service_n or_o labour_n whereby_o to_o get_v his_o live_n go_v loiter_v idle_o about_o and_o because_o the_o same_o say_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o c._n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n whereof_o you_o be_v the_o head-officer_n or_o constable_n we_o have_v send_v he_o to_o you_o to_o be_v order_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n clxvi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 6._o and_o with_o this_o write_n constable_n constable_n shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o loiterer_n to_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n town_n or_o village_n wherein_o such_o loiterer_n be_v take_v to_o be_v safe_o by_o they_o convey_v to_o the_o next_o constable_n and_o so_o from_o constable_n to_o constable_n and_o other_o head-officer_n till_o he_o or_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o place_n the_o which_o he_o or_o she_o have_v name_v themselves_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o clxvii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 7._o and_o then_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o head-officer_n or_o constable_n of_o that_o same_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n village_n lieu._n lieu._n hamlet_n or_o parish_n there_o to_o be_v nourish_v and_o keep_v of_o the_o same_o city_n town_n or_o village_n in_o chain_n or_o otherwise_o either_o in_o the_o common_a work_n in_o amend_v highway_n or_o other_o common_a work_n or_o from_o man_n to_o man_n in_o order_n till_o they_o which_o may_v bear_v be_v equal_o charge_v to_o be_v slave_n to_o the_o corporation_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n or_o village_n that_o he_o or_o she_o be_v bear_v in_o after_o all_o such_o form_n condition_n space_n of_o year_n order_n punishment_n for_o run_v away_o and_o all_o other_o as_o be_v express_v of_o a_o common_a or_o private_a person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o loiterer_n be_v adjudge_v a_o slave_n clxviii_o 1_o
make_v their_o say_a account_n within_o eight_o day_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ordinary_a shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o compel_v the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n by_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v their_o say_a account_n before_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o ordinary_n shall_v appoint_v charity_n charity_n ccxxiu_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v able_a to_o further_o the_o charitable_a work_n do_v obstinate_o and_o froward_o refuse_v to_o give_v towards_o the_o help_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o do_v wilful_o discourage_v other_o from_o so_o charitable_a a_o deed_n the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o dwell_v shall_v gentle_o exhort_v he_o or_o they_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a ordinary_a ordinary_a ccxxu._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o he_o or_o they_o will_v not_o so_o be_v persuade_v then_o upon_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n the_o same_o bishop_n shall_v send_v for_o he_o or_o they_o to_o induce_v and_o persuade_v he_o or_o they_o by_o charitable_a way_n and_o mean_n and_o so_o according_a to_o his_o discretion_n to_o take_v order_n for_o the_o reformation_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o ccxxvi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o this_o charitable_a work_n ordain_v abbe_n abbe_n etc._n etc._n that_o whereas_o the_o late_a king_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o his_o several_a erection_n and_o foundation_n have_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a not_o be_v take_v away_o otherwise_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v in_o any_o cathedral-church_n college_n or_o elsewhere_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n examine_v how_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o money_n be_v bestow_v and_o to_o call_v to_o account_v the_o party_n which_o retain_v the_o say_a money_n so_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v the_o same_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o the_o king_n majesty_n foundation_n ccxxvii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o this_o present_a act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v franchis_n franchis_n shall_v extend_v or_o be_v prejudical_a unto_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o gift_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o annuity_n or_o yearly_a rent_n heretofore_o make_v give_v or_o grant_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n that_o now_o be_v unto_o the_o say_a mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o say_a city_n go_v out_o of_o any_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o cathedral-church_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o lady_n within_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n but_o that_o the_o same_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n shall_v and_o may_v from_o henceforth_o receive_v use_v and_o employ_v the_o same_o annuity_n yearly_a rent_n and_o profit_n to_o such_o use_n and_o intent_n and_o according_a to_o the_o say_a gift_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o ccxxvii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n continuance_n continuance_n 7_o ed._n 6._o 11._o §_o 11._o n._n 4._o ccxxix_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o tinker_n trade_n trade_n pedlar_n and_o such_o like_a vagrant_a person_n be_v more_o hurtful_a than_o necessary_a to_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o this_o realm_n 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 47._o n._n 2._o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o ccxxx_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o licence_n licence_n etc._n etc._n no_o person_n or_o person_n common_o call_v pedlar_n tinker_n or_o petty_a chapman_n shall_v wander_v and_o go_v from_o one_o town_n to_o another_o or_o from_o place_n to_o place_n out_o of_o the_o town_n parish_n or_o village_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v dwell_v and_o sell_v pin_n point_n lace_n glove_n knife_n glass_n tape_n or_o any_o such_o kind_n of_o ware_n whatsoever_o or_o gather_v coney-skin_n or_o such_o like_a thing_n or_o use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n or_o occupation_n of_o a_o tinker_n but_o only_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o license_v 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 42._o n._n 1._o ccxxxi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o such_o circuit_n or_o compass_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o or_o they_o assign_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n or_o more_o of_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v dwell_v by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n ccxxxii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n justice_n justice_n which_o shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o complaint_n and_o due_a proof_n have_v by_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o ccxxxiii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o also_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o concern_v beggar_n vagabond_n and_o idle_a person_n and_o every_o article_n clause_n branch_n sentence_n and_o other_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o in_o either_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o this_o present_a act_n otherwise_o ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o shall_v stand_v remain_z and_o be_v in_o their_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o shall_v also_o from_o henceforth_o just_o and_o true_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o say_v several_a statute_n and_o either_o of_o they_o record_n record_n ccxxxiv_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o yearly_a on_o some_o one_o holiday_n in_o the_o christmas_n in_o every_o city_n borough_n and_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o in_o every_o other_o parish_n of_o the_o county_n the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o the_o churchwarden_n have_v in_o a_o register_n or_o book_n as_o well_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o householder_n and_o also_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o impotent_a age_a and_o needy_a person_n as_o be_v within_o their_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a or_o parish_n be_v not_o able_a to_o live_v of_o themselves_o or_o with_o their_o own_o labour_n shall_v open_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quiet_o after_o divine_a service_n call_v the_o say_a householder_n and_o inhabitant_n together_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o certificate_n certificate_n ccxxxv_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n if_o it_o shall_v chance_v any_o parish_n to_o have_v in_o it_o more_o poor_a and_o impotent_a folk_n not_o able_a to_o labour_v than_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v able_a to_o relieve_v that_o then_o in_o every_o such_o not_o stand_v in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n or_o chief-officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a call_v to_o they_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o chief_a parishioner_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n such_o as_o the_o say_a mayor_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v think_v meet_a shall_v certify_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o parish_n be_v the_o number_n and_o name_n of_o the_o person_n with_o which_o they_o be_v surcharge_v licence_n licence_n ccxxxvi_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o such_o certificate_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v consider_v and_o examine_v the_o say_a certificate_n and_o find_v the_o same_o true_a shall_v then_o grant_v unto_o such_o and_o
as_o many_o of_o the_o say_v poor_a folk_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n they_o shall_v think_v good_a a_o sufficient_a licence_n under_o the_o seal_n appoint_v for_o the_o limit_n to_o go_v abroad_o to_o beg_v get_v and_o receive_v the_o charitable_a alm_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n out_o of_o the_o say_a parish_n city_n and_o town_n so_o charge_v licence_n licence_n ccxxxvii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o in_o which_o licence_n the_o place_n town_n and_o parish_n to_o which_o such_o poor_a folk_n be_v by_o that_o licence_n license_v to_o resort_n shall_v in_o the_o same_o licence_n be_v name_v limit_v and_o appoint_v be_v it_o one_o hundred_o or_o more_o in_o the_o say_a county_n at_o the_o say_a discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n lieu._n lieu._n ccxxxviii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_v poor_a folk_n so_o license_v shall_v transgress_v the_o limit_n to_o they_o appoint_v and_o resort_n to_o beg_v at_o other_o place_n than_o be_v in_o the_o say_a licence_n name_v the_o party_n so_o transgress_v and_o offend_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o valiant_a beggar_n and_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o he_o or_o their_o licence_n to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o corporation_n corporation_n ccxxxix_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o where_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a or_o parish_n so_o surcharge_v be_v situate_a and_o stand_v in_o one_o county_n or_o two_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o situate_a and_o stand_v in_o one_o and_o immediate_o adjoin_v to_o another_o county_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n and_o town_n of_o ludlow_n and_o stanford_n stand_v that_o in_o those_o city_n the_o say_a mayor_n head-officer_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o parish_n shall_v make_v certificate_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n adjoin_v to_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a and_o parish_n and_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v adjoin_v county_n or_o counties_n to_o do_v give_v licence_n and_o follow_v the_o order_n above_o remember_v according_a as_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n in_o which_o the_o parish_n surcharge_v stand_v be_v limit_v and_o authorize_v to_o do_v ccxl_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v corporation_n corporation_n that_o in_o all_o city_n borough_n and_o towns-corporate_a within_o which_o be_v divers_a parish_n the_o mayor_n and_o head-officer_n of_o every_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n and_o towns-corporate_a shall_v consider_v the_o state_n and_o ability_n of_o every_o such_o parish_n and_o if_o the_o same_o mayor_n and_o officer_n shall_v understand_v by_o their_o discretion_n that_o the_o parishioner_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v of_o such_o wealth_n and_o honour_n that_o they_o have_v no_o poverty_n among_o they_o or_o be_v able_a sufficient_o to_o relieve_v the_o poverty_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o inhabit_v and_o dwell_v and_o also_o to_o help_v and_o succour_v poverty_n elsewhere_o further_o that_o then_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o officer_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o two_o of_o the_o most_o honest_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o substantial_a of_o every_o such_o wealthy_a parish_n shall_v consider_v the_o neediness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o other_o parish_n or_o parish_n within_o the_o same_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a and_o move_v induce_v and_o persuade_v the_o parishioner_n of_o the_o wealthy_a parish_n charitable_o to_o contribute_v somewhat_o according_a to_o their_o ability_n towards_o the_o weekly_a relief_n succour_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a within_o the_o other_o parish_n or_o parish_n aforesaid_a where_o need_n be_v ccxli_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v that_o all_o and_o every_o such_o poor_a folk_n as_o by_o any_o such_o licence_n notice_n notice_n be_v to_o be_v license_v and_o authorize_v to_o resort_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n liberty_n and_o franchise_n of_o all_o and_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n and_o town-corporate_a into_o any_o the_o say_a county_n to_o beg_v get_v and_o gather_v the_o charitable_a alm_n of_o good_a people_n shall_v at_o all_o time_n when_o the_o same_o go_v abroad_o to_o beg_v wear_v open_o upon_o he_o or_o they_o both_o on_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o back_n of_o his_o or_o their_o uttermost_a garment_n some_o notable_a badge_n or_o token_n to_o be_v assign_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o mayor_n or_o head-officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n and_o town-corporate_a or_o parish_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o shall_v grant_v the_o same_o licence_n upon_o pain_n to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o valiant_a beggar_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o afore_o be_v remember_v and_o shall_v also_o carry_v his_o licence_n with_o he_o upon_o like_a pain_n ccxlii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n continuance_n continuance_n 1_o eliz._n 18._o §_o 3._o n._n 5._o ccxliii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v london_n london_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v collect_v or_o gather_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v over_o to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n call_v the_o hospital_n of_o christ-church_n within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n distribute_v and_o bestow_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a city_n according_a to_o their_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n mention_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o ccxliv_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o statute_n continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o also_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o and_o every_o article_n clause_n branch_n sentence_n and_o other_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o either_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o this_o present_a act_n otherwise_o ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o shall_v stand_v and_o remain_v and_o be_v in_o their_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o shall_v be_v also_o from_o henceforth_o just_o and_o true_o put_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o say_v several_a statute_n and_o every_o of_o they_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o ccxlv_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o if_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n head-officer_n parson_n vicar_n curate_n and_o churchwarden_n or_o any_o of_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o do_n and_o execute_v of_o the_o premise_n in_o form_n above_o declare_v viz._n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 3._o he_o or_o they_o so_o make_v default_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 40_o s._n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n where_o he_o or_o they_o do_v inhabit_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o as_o be_v appoint_v by_o this_o act_n for_o levy_v of_o like_a forfeiture_n officer_n officer_n ccxlvi_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o viz._n none_o shall_v refuse_v but_o just_o execute_v office_n of_o gatherer_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 10_o l._n the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v elect_v collector_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o use_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n where_o they_o or_o he_o dwell_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_a gatherer_n etc._n etc._n so_o refuse_v by_o distress_n or_o else_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n to_o be_v bring_v or_o pursue_v by_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n where_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o any_o lord_n of_o any_o manor_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n where_o the_o say_a gatherer_n shall_v be_v so_o choose_v in_o which_o suit_n
within_o the_o say_a parish_n where_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v inhabit_v and_o dwell_v tax_n tax_n cclviii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o the_o say_a person_n so_o seize_v and_o tax_v shall_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o reasonabl_o limit_v tax_v and_o appoint_v than_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la or_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n upon_o complaint_n and_o certificate_n to_o they_o by_o the_o collector_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n where_o the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n shall_v dwell_v to_o commit_v the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n and_o person_n so_o refuse_v to_o pay_v to_o prison_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o or_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n so_o appoint_v tax_v and_o limit_v together_o with_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o if_o any_o such_o shall_v fortune_n to_o be_v certificate_n certificate_n cclix_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 6._o and_o if_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v fail_v to_o appoint_v a_o day_n and_o time_n for_o inspection_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a and_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a certificator_n viz._n 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o within_o one_o month_n next_o ensue_v the_o day_n of_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o say_a certificate_n or_o shall_v grant_v or_o give_v licence_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o certify_v to_o go_v abroad_o and_o beg_v before_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v view_v and_o see_v the_o say_a poor_a person_n and_o have_v receive_v oath_n of_o the_o person_n that_o so_o certify_v that_o the_o say_v poor_a person_n for_o age_n impotence_n or_o sickness_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o to_o their_o knowledge_n be_v not_o able_a by_o any_o work_n or_o labour_n to_o earn_v they_o necessary_n meat_n drink_n and_o cloth_n and_o the_o same_o deposition_n put_v in_o writing_n subscribe_v or_o mark_v by_o the_o person_n depose_v to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 10_o l._n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n or_o parish_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o the_o say_v justice_n dwell_v at_o the_o oversight_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o his_o chancellor_n of_o the_o same_o diocese_n to_o be_v levy_v in_o sort_n and_o form_n as_o other_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o statute_n be_v appoint_v justice_n justice_n cclx_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o where_o any_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a or_o parish_n so_o charge_v be_v situate_a and_o stand_v in_o one_o county_n or_o two_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o situate_a and_o stand_v in_o one_o and_o immediate_o adjoin_v to_o another_o county_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n and_o the_o town_n of_o ludlow_n and_o stanford_n stand_v that_o in_o those_o cites_n the_o parson_n vicar_n and_o curate_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o the_o say_a mayor_n head-officer_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o parish_n shall_v make_v certificate_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n adjoin_v to_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a and_o parish_n and_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v adjoin_v county_n or_o counties_n to_o do_v give_v licence_n and_o follow_v the_o order_n above_o remember_v according_a as_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n in_o which_o the_o parish_n surcharge_v stand_v be_v limit_v and_o authorize_v to_o do_v 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o continuance_n continuance_n cclxi_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 3._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 13_o eliz._n 25._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o incumbent_n incumbent_n cclxii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o curate_n minister_n or_o reader_n together_o with_o the_o warden_n of_o every_o chapel_n of_o ease_n and_o where_o no_o warden_n be_v the_o warden_n or_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n resort_v and_o frequent_v the_o say_a chapel_n of_o ease_n for_o hear_v divine_a service_n the_o same_o inhabitant_n to_o be_v nominate_v and_o choose_v by_o the_o same_o curate_n minister_n or_o reader_n officer_n officer_n cclxiii_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o and_o also_o the_o collector_n and_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n to_o who_o in_o this_o behalf_n it_o shall_v appartain_a by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v do_v execute_v perform_v and_o be_v liable_a to_o all_o and_o every_o such_o ordinance_n clause_n article_n sentence_n and_o penalty_n specify_v and_o contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o vicar_n curate_n churchwarden_n and_o collector_n of_o every_o parish_n church_n shall_v may_v or_o aught_o to_o do_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o same_o and_o not_o be_v compelable_a to_o come_v or_o resort_v to_o their_o parish_n church_n for_o the_o same_o only_a purpose_n or_o intent_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n before_o specify_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cclxiv_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n charity_n charity_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a extend_v or_o be_v prejudical_a to_o any_o gift_n legacy_n conveyance_n or_o assignment_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o land_n or_o other_o profit_n heretofore_o give_v assign_v or_o bequeath_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a reparation_n of_o highway_n or_o bridge_n upon_o any_o manner_n of_o condition_n but_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v employ_v convert_v bestow_v and_o account_v for_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o upon_o such_o condition_n as_o the_o same_o lawful_o be_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n cclxu._n 5_o eliz._n 20._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o yet_o moreover_o egyptian_n egyptian_n viz._n beside_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 4._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v see_v or_o find_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n in_o any_o company_n or_o fellowship_n of_o vagabond_n common_o call_v etc._n etc._n egyptian_n or_o counterfeit_n etc._n etc._n egyptian_n and_o that_o shall_v or_o do_v continue_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o either_o at_o one_o time_n or_o at_o several_a time_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n etc._n etc._n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v deem_v and_o judge_v a_o felon_n etc._n etc._n cclxvi_o 13_o eliz._n 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o the_o better_a perfection_n and_o do_v whereof_o viz._n of_o a_o meason_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v hospital_n hospital_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n his_o heir_n excutor_n or_o assign_v at_o his_o or_o their_o will_n and_o pleasure_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n strength_n licence_n and_o lawful_a authority_n to_o erect_v find_v and_o establish_v one_o hospital_n or_o meason_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr within_o the_o say_a town_n of_o warwick_n or_o else_o within_o the_o say_a town_n of_o kenelworth_n at_o his_o or_o their_o choice_n and_o election_n for_o the_o find_n sustentation_n and_o relief_n of_o poor_a needy_a and_o impotent_a people_n to_o have_v a_o continuance_n for_o ever_o cclxvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o where_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n vagabond_n vagabond_n be_v present_o with_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_n beggar_n exceed_o pester_v by_o mean_n whereof_o daily_o happen_v in_o the_o same_o realm_n horrible_a murder_n theft_n and_o other_o great_a outrage_n to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o to_o the_o great_a annoyance_n of_o the_o common-weal_n 35_o eliz._n 7._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o cclxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o for_o avoid_v confusion_n by_o reason_n of_o number_n of_o law_n concern_v the_o premise_n stand_v in_o force_n together_o parliament_n parliament_n cclxix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o statute_n continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o one_o other_o act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o and_o one_o other_o act_n etc._n etc._n
viz._n 5_o eliz._n 3._o and_o every_o branch_n article_n clause_n and_o sentence_n in_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o contain_v shall_v be_v from_o and_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n bartholomew_n the_o apostle_n next_o come_v utter_o void_a frustrate_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n cclxx._n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v nusans_n nusans_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o for_o the_o utter_a suppress_n of_o the_o say_v outrageous_a enemy_n to_o the_o common-weal_n as_o for_o charitable_a relieve_n of_o the_o age_a and_o impotent_a poor_a people_n in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v cclxxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o first_o that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n infant_n infant_n be_v hereafter_o set_v forth_o by_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n and_o be_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n bartholomew_n the_o apostle_n next_o come_v take_v beg_v in_o any_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o take_v vagrant_a wander_a and_o misorder_v themselves_o contrary_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o this_o present_a act_n of_o parliament_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v upon_o their_o apprehension_n be_v bring_v before_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o mayor_n or_o cheif-officer_n of_o city_n borough_n or_o towns-corporate_a within_o the_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o apprehension_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n cclxxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o head-officer_n to_o be_v present_o commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a county_n be_v apprehend_v within_o the_o county_n or_o else_o such_o other_o place_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o any_o their_o general_a session_n shall_v be_v appoint_v corporation_n corporation_n cclxxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o he_o be_v take_v within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a then_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a bail_n bail_n cclxxiiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o general_a goaldelivery_n for_o the_o say_a shire_n city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a to_o be_v hold_v which_o shall_v first_o happen_v constable_n constable_n cclxxv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n for_o the_o convey_n of_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n by_o commandment_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o have_v such_o reasonable_a charge_n for_o themselves_o and_o the_o prisoner_n from_o time_n to_o time_n bear_v by_o the_o parish_n or_o parish_n where_o the_o say_a rogue_n or_o vagabond_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v take_v as_o to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n present_a at_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n than_o next_o keep_v within_o the_o limit_n where_o the_o prisoner_n be_v apprehend_v shall_v seem_v convenient_a session_n session_n cclxxvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o at_o which_o session_n or_o goal-delivery_n if_o such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v due_o convict_v of_o his_o or_o her_o roguish_a or_o vagabond_n trade_n of_o life_n either_o by_o inquest_n of_o office_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o honest_a and_o credible_a witness_n upon_o their_o oath_n that_o then_o immediate_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v grievous_o whip_v and_o burn_v through_o the_o gristle_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n with_o a_o hot_a iron_n of_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o inch_n about_o manifest_v his_o or_o her_o punishment_n receive_v for_o the_o same_o whereof_o entry_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o record_n by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o session_n execution_n execution_n cclxxvii_o 14._o eliz._n 5_o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o which_o judgement_n shall_v also_o present_o be_v execute_v except_o some_o honest_a person_n value_v at_o the_o last_o subsidy_n next_o before_o that_o time_n to_o 5_o l._n in_o good_n or_o 20_o s._n in_o land_n or_o else_o some_o such_o honest_a housholder_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v allow_v will_v of_o his_o charity_n be_v content_v present_o to_o take_v such_o offender_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n into_o his_o service_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o follow_v and_o to_o that_o end_n will_v present_o before_o the_o say_a justice_n enter_v into_o bond_n by_o recognizance_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n to_o pay_v to_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lady_n the_o sum_n of_o 5_o l._n if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o say_a offender_n in_o his_o service_n by_o the_o space_n of_o the_o say_v whole_a year_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o or_o she_o unto_o the_o session_n at_o the_o year_n end_n or_o then_o good_a proof_n of_o he_o or_o her_o death_n during_o the_o say_a year_n fe_n fe_n cclxxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 9_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n take_v for_o the_o say_a recognizance_n but_o 12_o d._n only_o departure_n departure_n cclxxix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o and_o if_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n so_o take_v into_o service_n depart_v within_o the_o say_a year_n from_o the_o say_a service_n against_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o so_o take_v he_o or_o she_o into_o service_n that_o then_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v whip_v and_o burn_v through_o the_o gristle_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n with_o a_o hot_a iron_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a bail_n bail_n cclxxx_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o nevertheless_o that_o if_o the_o say_a person_n so_o commit_v or_o to_o be_v commit_v come_v before_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o next_o goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n or_o before_o their_o commit_n and_o do_v find_v any_o such_o surety_n as_o be_v next_o before_o recite_v to_o be_v bind_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a for_o he_o or_o she_o for_o one_o whole_a year_n than_o the_o say_a person_n shall_v not_o tarry_v in_o the_o goal_n till_o the_o next_o session_n or_o till_o the_o next_o goal_n delivery_n cclxxxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v pain_n pain_n that_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n so_o mark_v or_o adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v not_o be_v deal_v withal_o again_o by_o way_n of_o punishment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n next_o after_o the_o say_a punishment_n execute_v or_o adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a if_o he_o or_o she_o have_v licence_n for_o the_o say_v forty_o day_n from_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n testife_v the_o punishment_n receive_v or_o judgement_n give_v cclxxxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o but_o if_o after_o the_o say_a punishment_n execute_v or_o judgement_n give_v the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n coron_n coron_n so_o mark_v or_o have_v receive_v such_o judgement_n do_v after_o threescore_o day_n next_o after_o he_o she_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o mark_v either_o in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o he_o or_o she_o be_v so_o mark_v or_o have_v receive_v such_o judgement_n or_o else_o in_o any_o other_o county_n within_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o do_v eftsoon_o fall_v again_o to_o any_o kind_n of_o roguish_a or_o vagabond_n trade_n of_o life_n that_o then_o the_o say_a rogue_n vagabond_n or_o sturdy_n beggar_n from_o thenceforth_o to_o be_v take_v adjuge_v and_o deem_v in_o all_o respect_n as_o a_o felon_n cclxxxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v in_o all_o degree_n receive_v have_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n suffer_v and_o forfeit_v as_o a_o felon_n except_o some_o honest_a person_n value_v at_o the_o last_o subsidy_n next_o before_o that_o time_n to_o 10_o l._n in_o good_n or_o 40_o s._n in_o land_n or_o else_o some_o such_o honest_a householder_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v allow_v of_o mere_a charity_n will_v be_v content_v before_o such_o justice_n as_o the_o say_a vagabond_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v arraign_v of_o felony_n to_o take_v he_o or_o she_o into_o his_o service_n for_o two_o whole_a year_n than_o next_o follow_v and_o then_o before_o the_o same_o justice_n will_v then_o present_o
allow_v account_n account_n cccxxxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o say_v collector_n and_o every_o of_o they_o so_o to_o be_v choose_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v make_v their_o just_a account_n half_o yearly_a of_o their_o say_a collect_v and_o gather_v to_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n dwell_v next_o to_o the_o say_v abide_v place_n or_o place_n not_o be_v within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a or_o to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n or_o other_o chief-officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n or_o towns-corporate_a cccxxxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 18._o n._n 3._o and_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o their_o office_n account_n account_n they_o shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v forthwith_o upon_o their_o account_n all_o such_o surplusage_n of_o their_o collection_n and_o gather_v as_o shall_v then_o remain_v undistribute_v to_o be_v order_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n upon_o the_o say_a pain_n of_o 10_o l._n cccxxxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 18._o n._n 4._o if_o any_o such_o collector_n shall_v refuse_v to_o make_v his_o say_a account_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n or_o neglect_v the_o same_o by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n after_o request_n to_o he_o therefore_o make_v than_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n or_o one_o of_o they_o to_o commit_v the_o say_a collector_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n for_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o have_v make_v his_o say_a account_n and_o immediate_a payment_n and_o delivery_n of_o all_o such_o surplusage_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v cccxxxiv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v tax_n tax_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v able_a to_o further_o this_o charitable_a work_n will_v obstinate_o refuse_v to_o give_v towards_o the_o help_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a people_n or_o do_v wilful_o discourage_v other_o from_o so_o charitable_a a_o deed_n the_o say_v obstinate_a person_n or_o wilful_a discourager_n shall_v present_o be_v bring_v before_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 same_o county_n to_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o obstinate_a refusal_n or_o wilful_a discouragement_n and_o to_o abide_v such_o order_n therein_o as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v appoint_v if_o he_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v then_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o goal_n for_o the_o say_a shire_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o be_v content_v with_o their_o say_a order_n and_o do_v perform_v the_o same_o cccxxxv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v also_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_v age_a and_o impotent_a person_n not_o be_v so_o disease_v laborer_n laborer_n lame_a or_o impotent_a but_o that_o they_o may_v work_v in_o some_o manner_n of_o work_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o say_v abide_v place_n appoint_v to_o work_n if_o they_o refuse_v then_o in_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v whip_v and_o stock_v for_o their_o first_o refusal_n and_o for_o their_o second_o refusal_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o in_o case_n of_o vagaboncy_n in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o punishment_n cccxxxvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n justice_n justice_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o and_o with_o the_o surplusage_n of_o the_o say_a collection_n and_o forfeiture_n the_o say_v poor_a and_o impotent_a people_n satisfy_v and_o provide_v for_o shall_v by_o their_o discretion_n in_o such_o convenient_a place_n and_o place_n within_o their_o say_a shire_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a place_n and_o settle_v to_o work_v the_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n that_o shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o work_v bear_v within_o their_o say_a county_n or_o there_o abide_v for_o the_o most_o part_n within_o the_o say_v three_o year_n there_o to_o be_v hold_v to_o work_v by_o the_o oversight_n of_o the_o say_a overseer_n to_o get_v their_o live_n and_o to_o live_v and_o to_o be_v sustain_v only_o upon_o their_o labour_n and_o travail_n cccxxxvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o beggar_n child_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o five_o year_n and_o under_o fourteen_o year_n be_v male_a or_o female_a shall_v be_v like_v of_o by_o any_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o honest_a call_n who_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o take_v the_o say_a child_n into_o service_n the_o say_a subject_n shall_v at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n there_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o have_v the_o say_a child_n bind_v with_o he_o if_o it_o be_v a_o man_n child_n till_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o four_o year_n if_o it_o be_v a_o woman_n child_n till_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n cccxxxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 22._o n._n 2._o if_o the_o child_n do_v after_o depart_v or_o be_v take_v or_o be_v entice_v from_o the_o say_a master_n or_o mistress_n infant_n infant_n to_o have_v their_o remedy_n by_o order_n of_o laborer_n viz._n 23_o ed._n 3._o 2._o either_o by_o way_n of_o action_n or_o otherwise_o as_o well_o against_o the_o child_n as_o against_o the_o taker_n or_o enticer_n thereof_o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n cccxxxix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 23._o n_o 1._o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o the_o forfeiture_n appoint_v or_o to_o grow_v by_o this_o statute_n except_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v whole_o go_v and_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a aforesaid_a and_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o or_o other_o head-officer_n aforesaid_a justice_n justice_n cccxl_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 23._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o shire_n of_o england_n shall_v in_o their_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o easter_n yearly_o examine_v the_o performance_n or_o not_o performance_n of_o this_o statute_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o as_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v the_o statute_n of_o laborer_n viz._n 23_o ed._n 3._o etc._n etc._n and_o at_o their_o say_a session_n shall_v yearly_o appoint_v new_a collector_n and_o new_a overseer_n for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a and_o shall_v then_o also_o agree_v upon_o new_a view_n and_o search_v of_o the_o say_v impotent_a people_n within_o every_o their_o limit_n for_o the_o year_n follow_v if_o need_n shall_v be_v and_o further_o at_o their_o say_a session_n shall_v take_v order_n by_o their_o good_a discretion_n for_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n and_o thing_n that_o may_v in_o any_o way_n further_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o act._n justice_n justice_n cccxli_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 24._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o all_o the_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n except_o forfeiture_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o question_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a act._n alms._n alms._n cccxlii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o that_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o divers_a county_n city_n and_o town_n within_o this_o realm_n be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a lame_a and_o impotent_a person_n with_o money_n to_o be_v collect_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o it_o be_v overgreat_a a_o burden_n to_o the_o collector_n for_o to_o gather_v meat_n drink_v corn_n or_o other_o thing_n for_o their_o relief_n to_o be_v employ_v and_o bestow_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a licence_n licence_n cccxliii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o there_o assemble_v within_o any_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town_n of_o this_o realm_n where_o collection_n of_o money_n can_v present_o be_v have_v as_o this_o present_a act_n will_v and_o appoint_v to_o grant_v licence_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o such_o and_o so_o many_o of_o the_o say_v poor_a and_o impotent_a or_o disease_a person_n or_o to_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v by_o the_o
ireland_n or_o from_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n into_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n do_v from_o the_o last_o day_n of_o june_n next_o come_v witting_o or_o willing_o transport_v bring_v carry_v or_o convey_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v transport_v bring_v carry_v or_o convey_v in_o any_o ship_n picard_n vessel_n boat_n or_o boat_n from_o and_o out_o of_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o ireland_n or_o from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o say_a isle_n of_o man_n into_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o any_o vagabond_n rogue_n or_o beggar_n or_o any_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v force_v or_o very_o like_a to_o live_v by_o beg_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o ireland_n or_o in_o the_o say_a isle_n of_o man._n mere_a ouster_n le_fw-fr mere_a ccclvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 31._o n._n 2._o on_o pain_n of_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o bring_v transport_v carry_v or_o convey_v either_o suffering_n to_o be_v bring_v transport_v carry_v and_o convey_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a to_o forfeit_v and_o lose_v for_o every_o such_o vagabond_n rogue_n beggar_n or_o other_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v force_v or_o like_a to_o live_v by_o beg_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n be_v transport_v and_o set_v on_o land_n in_o any_o part_n of_o england_n or_o of_o wales_n 20_o s._n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n in_o which_o they_o be_v set_v on_o land_n seizure_n seizure_n ccclviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 31._o n._n 3._o to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o same_o poor_a for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o seizure_n and_o sell_v of_o any_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o same_o person_n which_o shall_v so_o bring_v transport_v carry_v or_o convey_v any_o such_o rogue_n vagabond_n or_o beggar_n or_o other_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v force_v or_o like_a to_o live_v by_o beg_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n or_o of_o wales_n to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o same_o forfeiture_n vagabond_n vagabond_n ccclix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 31._o n._n 4._o and_o on_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o same_o vagabond_n rogue_n and_o beggar_n so_o set_v on_o land_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o the_o other_o vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n in_o this_o act_n before_o mention_v and_o declare_v ireland_n ireland_n ccclx_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 32._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o likewise_o enact_v if_o any_o such_o maniske_a or_o irish_a rogue_n vagabond_n or_o beggar_n be_v already_o or_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o be_v set_v on_o land_n in_o any_o part_n of_o england_n or_o of_o wales_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v convey_v to_o the_o next_o port_n in_o or_o near_o which_o they_o be_v land_a and_o from_o thence_o be_v transport_v at_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v set_v on_o land_n into_o those_o part_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v or_o be_v transport_v ccclxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 33._o n._n 1._o also_o be_v it_o provide_v tax_n tax_n that_o if_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n shall_v hereafter_o find_v he_o or_o herself_o grieve_v with_o any_o taxation_n set_v upon_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o they_o at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o their_o taxation_n shall_v be_v to_o make_v complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o justice_n o_o the_o bench_n and_o to_o be_v ease_v of_o their_o excessive_a charge_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o whole_a bench_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o ccclxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 33._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o default_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o find_v in_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o quorum_fw-la justice_n justice_n in_o or_o about_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n upon_o proof_n of_o the_o say_a default_n by_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o goal_n delivery_n for_o the_o same_o county_n after_o the_o same_o default_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v 5_o l._n etc._n etc._n the_o one_o half_a whereof_o to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v poor_a people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n which_o say_v forfeiture_n shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n by_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n ccclxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 34._o n._n 1._o and_o whereas_o a_o great_a number_n of_o poor_a and_o disease_a people_n do_v resort_n to_o the_o city_n of_o bath_n passport_n passport_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o the_o town_n of_o buckstone_n in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n for_o some_o ease_n and_o relief_n of_o their_o disease_n at_o the_o bath_n there_o and_o by_o mean_n thereof_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o city_n of_o bath_n and_o town_n of_o 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necessary_a for_o the_o same_o person_n for_o the_o time_n of_o such_o his_o abode_n at_o the_o say_a city_n of_o bath_n and_o town_n of_o buckstone_n or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o return_v home_o again_o as_o shall_v be_v limit_v by_o the_o same_o licence_n upon_o pain_n to_o be_v repute_v punish_v and_o use_v as_o vagabond_n by_o the_o purview_n of_o this_o statute_n and_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o town_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a be_v charge_v by_o this_o act_n with_o the_o find_n or_o relief_n of_o any_o such_o poor_a people_n ccclxv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 35._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o better_a performance_n of_o this_o charitable_a act_n hospital_n hospital_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o whereas_o the_o late_a king_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n heretofore_o by_o his_o or_o their_o several_a and_o lawful_a erection_n and_o foundation_n have_v or_o have_v ordain_v or_o appoint_v any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n rent_n relief_n or_o commodity_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o for_o the_o repair_n or_o mend_v of_o highway_n or_o bridge_n not_o be_v take_v away_o otherwise_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v in_o any_o cathedral_n church_n college_n or_o elsewhere_o ccclxvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 35._o n._n 2._o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n justice_n justice_n or_o his_o chancellor_n within_o which_o the_o say_a cathedral_n church_n college_n or_o place_n be_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n within_o the_o which_o the_o say_a cathedral_n church_n college_n or_o place_n be_v or_o three_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v authority_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o examine_v how_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o say_a money_n rent_n relief_n or_o commodity_n be_v bestow_v and_o to_o call_v to_o 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that_o the_o say_v vagabond_n and_o other_o lewd_a person_n before_o recite_v shall_v upon_o their_o apprehension_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o they_o be_v so_o take_v and_o apprehend_v and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o common-goals_a be_v in_o such_o town_n where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o poor_a people_n more_o than_o they_o be_v well_o able_a to_o sustain_v with_o their_o relief_n and_o in_o some_o shire_n the_o assize_n be_v keep_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o common-goals_a be_v by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_v prisoner_n be_v like_a to_o famish_v for_o want_v of_o sustenance_n if_o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o provide_v session_n session_n ccclxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 1._o for_o remedy_v whereof_o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n within_o this_o realm_n at_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v then_o present_a to_o rate_n and_o tax_v every_o parish_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n at_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a by_o their_o discretion_n so_o that_o the_o say_a taxation_n and_o rate_n do_v not_o exceed_v above_o 6_o d._n or_o 8_o d._n by_o the_o week_n out_o of_o every_o parish_n churchwarden_n churchwarden_n ccclxix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v every_o sunday_n levy_v the_o same_o and_o once_o every_o quarter_n in_o the_o year_n pay_v to_o the_o high-constable_n or_o head-officer_n of_o every_o town_n parish_n hundred_o ride_v or_o wapentake_n within_o this_o realm_n all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o their_o parish_n shall_v berate_v and_o tax_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o their_o say_a prisoner_n within_o their_o say_a several_a parish_n lambert_n 467._o 468._o constable_n constable_n ccclxx_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o say_v high-constable_n and_o head-officer_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v pay_v all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o to_o they_o pay_v by_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n at_o every_o general_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o say_v several_a shire_n to_o such_o sufficient_a person_n dwell_v nigh_o the_o say_a goal_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n in_o their_o say_a open_a quarter_n session_n to_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o receive_v the_o say_a money_n so_o collect_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n ccclxxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o collector_n for_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v weekly_o distribute_v and_o pay_v all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v receive_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n as_o aforesaid_a churchwarden_n churchwarden_n ccclxxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 5._o upon_o pain_n as_o well_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n constable_n and_o head-officer_n of_o every_o hundred_o or_o wapentake_n as_o also_o the_o say_a collector_n appoint_v for_o the_o collection_n and_o contribution_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n so_o make_v default_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o forfeit_v 5_o l._n the_o one_o moiety_n therereof_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o prisoner_n any_o statute_n law_n custom_n use_n or_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o corporation_n corporation_n ccclxxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 38._o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n shall_v not_o intromit_v or_o enter_v into_o any_o city_n borough_n place_n or_o town-corporate_a for_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o branch_n article_n or_o sentence_n of_o this_o act_n for_o or_o concern_v any_o offence_n matter_n or_o cause_n grow_v or_o arise_v within_o the_o precinct_n liberty_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o such_o city_n borough_n place_n or_o town-corporate_a but_o that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o justice_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n of_o those_o city_n borough_n place_n and_o towns-corporate_a where_o there_o be_v justice_n or_o justice_n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n within_o the_o precinct_n and_o compass_n of_o their_o liberty_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n may_v or_o aught_o to_o do_v within_o the_o same_o county_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n any_o matter_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n express_v to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o notwithstanding_o ccclxxiv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 39_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o every_o justice_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n justice_n justice_n place_n and_o town-corporate_a for_o every_o offence_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v commit_v contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v be_v punishable_a and_o chargeable_a as_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o large_a in_o the_o county_n be_v by_o this_o act_n above_o appoint_v to_o be_v ccclxxv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 40._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o it_o shall_v chance_v any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a corporation_n corporation_n to_o have_v in_o it_o more_o poor_a folk_n than_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o relieve_v that_o in_o such_o case_n upon_o certificate_n thereof_o make_v and_o of_o the_o number_n and_o name_n of_o person_n with_o which_o they_o be_v so_o surcharge_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n in_o which_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a shall_v lie_v and_o be_v situate_a at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o the_o mayor_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a the_o justice_n may_v by_o their_o discretion_n in_o the_o same_o session_n take_v order_n appoint_v and_o cause_v the_o same_o poor_a folk_n so_o certify_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o be_v relieve_v by_o give_v of_o licence_n to_o beg_v or_o otherwise_o in_o some_o other_o place_n or_o place_n of_o the_o say_a county_n out_o of_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a so_o surcharge_v ccclxxvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 41._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o poor_a people_n hospital_n hospital_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o hospital_n call_v saint_n thomas_n hospital_n otherwise_o call_v the_o king_n hospital_n in_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n but_o that_o the_o mayor_n commonalty_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v and_o may_v only_o have_v the_o rule_n order_n and_o government_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o of_o the_o poor_a people_n therein_o for_o the_o time_n be_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o ccclxxvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 42._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v or_o any_o authority_n thereby_o give_v game_n game_n shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a extend_v to_o disinherit_v prejudice_n or_o hinder_v john_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n esq_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_v for_o touch_v or_o concern_v any_o liberty_n previledge_n pre-eminence_n authority_n jurisdiction_n or_o inheritance_n which_o the_o say_v john_n dutton_n now_o lawful_o use_v or_o have_v or_o lawful_o may_n or_o aught_o to_o use_v within_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o chester_n and_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n or_o either_o of_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o ancient_a charter_n of_o any_o king_n of_o this_o land_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o prescription_n or_o other_o lawful_a usage_n or_o title_n whatsoever_o ccclxxviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 43._o n._n 1._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v for_o seven_o year_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n continuance_n continuance_n than_o next_o follow_v 18_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 97._o b._n ccclxxix_o crompt_v 154._o b._n nor_o shall_v bail_v be_v receive_v
ccccxii_n lambert_n 356._o 357._o and_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v tax_n any_o other_o of_o other_o parish_n within_o the_o hundred_o tax_n tax_n to_o contribute_v to_o a_o poor_a parish_n and_o may_v make_v out_o their_o warrant_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o every_o parish_n to_o levy_v the_o taxtion_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o in_o defect_n of_o distress_n may_v commit_v the_o party_n refuse_v to_o contribute_v to_o the_o common-goal_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o they_o may_v do_v the_o like_a concern_v penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n commit_v 43_o eliz._n 2._o §_o n._n lambert_n 601._o 602._o dalt_n 95._o cap._n 40._o ccccxiii_n lambert_n 357._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o city_n plague_n plague_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o place_n privilege_v may_v assess_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o at_o such_o reasonable_a tax_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o relief_n of_o person_n infect_v with_o the_o plague_n and_o dwell_v in_o house_n infect_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n of_o two_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o his_o good_n that_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o and_o in_o default_n of_o good_n the_o offender_n by_o they_o may_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 1_o jac._n 31._o dalt_n 90._o cap._n 39_o &_o 96._o cap._n 40._o ccccxiv_n lambert_n 357._o 358._o upon_o certificate_n of_o the_o mayor_n certificate_n certificate_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n of_o their_o disability_n to_o relieve_v their_o poor_a infect_a person_n to_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n near_o to_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o justice_n may_v tax_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o county_n within_o five_o mile_n of_o the_o place_n infect_v for_o their_o relief_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n from_o any_o such_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o by_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o party_n tax_v and_o refuse_v as_o afore_o 1_o jac._n 31._o dalt_n 90._o cap._n 39_o ccccxu._n lambert_n 361._o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o chancellor_n ordinary_a ordinary_a and_o three_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o examine_v how_o money_n or_o other_o relief_n appoint_v by_o king_n h._n 8._o or_o any_o other_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o of_o amend_v of_o highway_n or_o bridge_n be_v bestow_v and_o to_o call_v to_o account_v the_o detainer_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 35._o n._n 1._o and_o 39_o eliz._n 18._o §_o n._n lambert_n 352._o ccccxvi_fw-la lambert_n 367._o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v in_o default_n about_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o poor_a viz._n 14._o eliz._n 5._o §_o n._n by_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o the_o justiec_n of_o assize_n at_o their_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n he_o shall_v lose_v 5_o l._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n ccccxvii_n lambert_n 467._o 468._o enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o any_o parish_n have_v not_o every_o sunday_n levy_v the_o money_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o prisoner_n of_o the_o goal_n and_o once_o in_o every_o quarter_n pay_v it_o to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o or_o if_o the_o constable_n have_v not_o every_o quarter_n session_n pay_v over_o the_o same_o to_o the_o collector_n thereto_o appoint_v or_o if_o such_o collector_n have_v not_o weekly_o distribute_v the_o same_o for_o relief_n of_o the_o say_a prisoner_n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 2._o cottage_n cottage_n ccccxviii_n lambert_n 468._o charge_v in_o session_n on_o 31_o eliz._n 7._o if_o any_o person_n have_v since_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n make_v build_v or_o erect_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v make_v etc._n etc._n any_o manner_n of_o cottage_n for_o dwell_v or_o convert_v or_o ordain_v any_o building_n or_o house_n to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o cottage_n for_o dwell_v unless_o the_o same_o person_n have_v lay_v thereunto_o four_o acre_n at_o the_o least_o of_o ground_n to_o be_v account_v by_o ordinance_n viz._n 33_o ed._n 1._o pag._n 70._o de_fw-fr terris_fw-la mensurandis_fw-la be_v his_o or_o her_o own_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n lie_v near_o to_o the_o say_a cottage_n to_o be_v continual_o manure_v there_o withal_o so_o long_o as_o that_o cottage_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v crompt_v 90._o b._n 91._o a._n 2._o if_o any_o person_n have_v willing_o maintain_v or_o uphold_v such_o cottage_n not_o have_v so_o many_o acre_n so_o lie_v and_o manure_v 3._o if_o there_o be_v any_o inmate_n or_o more_o householder_n than_o one_o dwell_v in_o one_o cottage_n by_o the_o place_v or_o suffer_v of_o any_o owner_n or_o occupier_n of_o such_o cottage_n cottage_n cottage_n ccccxix_n lambert_n 468._o 469._o but_o this_o statute_n viz._n 31_o eliz._n 7._o extend_v not_o to_o any_o cottage_n in_o any_o city_n corporate_a or_o market-town_n or_o ancient_a borough_n 2._o nor_o to_o the_o dwell_n of_o any_o worker_n of_o mineral_n work_v coal-mine_n quarry_n of_o stone_n or_o slate_n or_o about_o the_o make_n of_o brick_n tile_n lime_n or_o coal_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o distant_a above_o one_o mile_n from_o the_o work_n and_o be_v use_v only_o for_o the_o habitation_n of_o such_o worker_n 3._o nor_o to_o cottage_n within_o a_o mile_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o any_o navigable_a river_n within_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n so_o as_o none_o dwell_v therein_o but_o saylor_n or_o man_n of_o manual_a occupation_n for_o the_o make_n furnish_v or_o victual_v of_o ship_n or_o vessel_n use_v to_o serve_v on_o the_o sea_n 4._o nor_o to_o any_o cottage_n in_o any_o forest_n chace_n warren_n or_o park_n inhabit_v only_o by_o they_o that_o keep_v the_o deer_n or_o game_n there_o 5._o nor_o to_o any_o cottage_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v wherein_o only_o a_o common_a herd-man_n or_o common_a shepherd_n of_o any_o town_n or_o any_o poor_a lame_a sick_a age_a or_o impotent_a person_n shall_v dwell_v 6._o nor_o which_v for_o any_o just_a respect_n upon_o complaint_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n at_o the_o assize_n or_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n shall_v by_o their_o order_n enter_v in_o open_a assize_n or_o quarter_n session_n be_v decree_v to_o continue_v for_o dwell_v for_o so_o long_a time_n only_o as_o by_o such_o decree_n shall_v be_v limit_v 7._o nor_o extend_v to_o any_o inmate_n to_o be_v place_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n with_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o any_o waist_n or_o common_a at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n hundred_o or_o county_n 43_o eliz._n 2._o session_n session_n ccccxx_n lambert_n 596._o and_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o and_o 18_o eliz._n 3._o concern_v poor_a people_n and_o vagabond_n have_v mention_n of_o the_o quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v next_o after_o easter_n which_o statute_n as_o they_o make_v not_o in_o this_o point_n a_o new_a law_n so_o allow_v of_o any_o one_o of_o the_o four_o session_n they_o do_v therein_o give_v allowance_n of_o all_o the_o other_o three_o infant_n infant_n ccccxxi_n lambert_n 604._o a_o beggar_n child_n may_v at_o the_o general_a session_n be_v bind_v to_o serve_v any_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v of_o a_o honest_a cal_n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o n._n 18_o eliz._n 3._o §_o n._n cottage_n cottage_n ccccxxii_n lambert_n 604._o a_o decree_n may_v be_v make_v at_o the_o quarter-session_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o cottage_n that_o have_v not_o four_o acre_n of_o ground_n and_o there_o may_v the_o justice_n inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o cottage_n and_o inmate_n in_o offence_n of_o the_o statute_n 31_o eliz._n 7._o ccccxxiii_n lambert_n 609._o and_o they_o must_v yearly_o in_o the_o same_o session_n viz._n after_o easter_n or_o in_o six_o week_n session_n session_n etc._n etc._n examine_v the_o performance_n or_o non-performance_n of_o so_o much_o of_o the_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o poor_a 14_o eliz._n 5._o as_o be_v not_o alter_v by_o 43_o eliz._n 2._o ccccxxiv_n lambert_n 609._o the_o account_n of_o the_o treasurer_n for_o disable_v soldier_n or_o mariner_n account_n account_n be_v to_o be_v make_v yearly_o at_o the_o quarter_n session_n after_o easter_n or_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o 43_o eliz._n 3._o ccccxxv_n lambert_n 29._o duty_n of_o constable_n constable_n constable_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o in_o this_o case_n viz._n on_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 37._o 2._o n._n 2._o the_o word_n high-constable_n high-tythingmen_a and_o head-officer_n do_v exclude_v petty_a constable_n borsholder_n and_o such_o like_a to_o meddle_v therein_o because_o none_o
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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
wife_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v that_o they_o shall_v seize_v burn_v or_o deface_v any_o book_n of_o the_o husband_n though_o popish_a unless_o such_o whereby_o the_o wife_n may_v be_v aid_v or_o confirm_v in_o her_o superstition_n so_o that_o in_o this_o case_n book_n write_v in_o a_o language_n or_o stile_n unintelligible_a to_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o within_o the_o meaning_n of_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o nor_o ought_v by_o colour_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o husband_n who_o be_v no_o popish_a recusant_n lxxx_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 238._o abr._n 255._o ware_n ware_n in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o popish_a recusant_n shall_v be_v resident_a 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o a_o popish_a recusant_n live_v in_o one_o county_n and_o his_o arm_n be_v keep_v in_o another_o county_n by_o one_o who_o be_v no_o popish_a recusant_n such_o arm_n can_v be_v seize_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o either_o county_n not_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o arm_n be_v keep_v for_o the_o seizure_n or_o take_n be_v here_o limit_a to_o be_v by_o warrant_n at_o the_o session_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o recusant_n reside_v and_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o must_v be_v strict_o pursue_v in_o that_o particular_a nor_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o resident_a be_v recusant_n for_o the_o arm_n be_v in_o another_o county_n where_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v and_o also_o in_o some_o case_n where_o a_o statute_n appoint_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n he_o may_v do_v it_o out_o of_o his_o county_n justice_n justice_n as_o to_o take_v a_o examination_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o winton_n 13._o ed._n 1._o stat._n 2_o cap._n 1._o n._n of_o a_o robery_n 27_o eliz._n 13._o §_o 11._o n._n 2._o as_o be_v resolve_v 1_o cr._n 213._o jones_n 239._o helier_fw-la vers_fw-la h._n of_o 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offender_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a in_o this_o case_n for_o pluralis_fw-la numerus_fw-la ect_fw-la duobus_fw-la contentus_fw-la but_o a_o warrant_n from_o any_o one_o justice_n will_v not_o serve_v contrary_a to_o wingate_n crown_n 145._o lxxxii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 238._o 239._o abr._n 257._o of_o such_o county_n lieu._n lieu._n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o that_o be_v of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o popish_a recusant_n be_v resident_a for_o no_o other_o county_n be_v name_v before_o a_o popish_a recusant_n live_v in_o one_o county_n and_o his_o arm_n be_v keep_v in_o another_o county_n by_o one_o who_o be_v no_o popish_a recusant_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o other_o county_n can_v by_o force_v of_o this_o act_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o imprison_v he_o that_o keep_v they_o for_o they_o be_v not_o name_v here_o but_o the_o power_n in_o this_o case_n be_v express_o limit_v to_o other_o justice_n and_o no_o other_o can_v intermeddle_v therein_o neither_o will_v the_o warrant_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o recusant_n be_v resident_a reach_v he_o who_o be_v in_o another_o county_n for_o the_o coercive_a authority_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v exceed_v his_o limit_n or_o bound_n as_o com._n 37._o be_v hold_v in_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n case_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v it_o be_v resolve_v that_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o felony_n be_v commit_v pursue_v a_o felon_n into_o another_o county_n and_o take_v he_o there_o the_o felon_n must_v be_v imprison_v in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v take_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o pursue_v he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o do_v the_o felony_n for_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v take_v and_o there_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v no_o more_o 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n._n 2._o the_o two_o justice_n may_v require_v this_o oath_n of_o any_o person_n that_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v within_o their_o jurisdiction_n although_o his_o habitation_n be_v in_o another_o county_n or_o liberty_n for_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n sequitur_fw-la personam_fw-la non_fw-la locum_fw-la 2_o bulstr_n 155._o the_o king_n against_o griffith_n etc._n etc._n oath_n oath_n lxxxv_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 246._o abr._n 260._o to_o require_v any_o person_n or_o person_n 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o this_o be_v a_o enlargement_n of_o the_o power_n give_v to_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 13._o n._n 4._o for_o thereby_o they_o can_v have_v require_v the_o oath_n but_o only_o in_o some_o particular_a case_n supra_fw-la but_o by_o 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o they_o may_v require_v it_o of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o of_o competent_a age_n and_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n or_o baroness_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o this_o case_n 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o follow_a case_n 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 4._o may_v make_v he_o or_o their_o special_a warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n to_o bring_v the_o party_n before_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n for_o 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26_o n._n 2._o by_o give_v they_o power_n to_o require_v the_o oath_n do_v implicit_o authorise_v they_o to_o make_v such_o a_o warrant_n quando_fw-la lex_fw-la aliquid_fw-la alicui_fw-la concedit_fw-la concedere_fw-la videtur_fw-la &_o id_fw-la sine_fw-la quo_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la and_o it_o be_v against_o the_o office_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o authority_n hereby_o give_v they_o to_o go_v and_o seek_v the_o party_n 12_o co._n 130._o but_o the_o constable_n can_v by_o virtue_n of_o such_o warrant_n break_v the_o house_n where_o the_o party_n be_v for_o he_o be_v no_o offender_n before_o he_o refuse_v the_o oath_n or_o commit_v some_o contempt_n to_o the_o king_n endictment_n endictment_n lxxxvi_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 247._o abr._n 263._o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v present_v indict_v or_o convict_v 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 4._o these_o word_n be_v in_o the_o disjunctive_a it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o party_n be_v convict_v but_o if_o he_o stand_v present_v or_o indict_v for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n or_o not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o be_v under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o tender_v he_o this_o oath_n intendment_n intendment_n lxxxvii_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 247._o 248._o abr_n 264._o and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v find_v cause_n of_o suspicion_n 7_o jac._n 6._o
the_o party_n take_v it_o it_o will_v be_v safe_a for_o the_o two_o justice_n to_o make_v such_o certificate_n to_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter-session_n as_o be_v appoint_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 13._o n._n 5._o and_o for_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n to_o record_v it_o oath_n oath_n xc_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 251._o abr._n 268._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 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o if_o the_o person_n authorize_v to_o tender_a this_o oath_n ask_v the_o party_n whether_o he_o will_v take_v it_o and_o he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o quaere_fw-la whether_o this_o be_v such_o a_o tender_a and_o refusal_n as_o shall_v make_v the_o refuser_n liable_a to_o be_v imprison_v and_o proceed_v against_o by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n unless_o he_o or_o they_o who_o tender_v it_o have_v in_o readiness_n both_o the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o the_o book_n to_o swear_v on_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o act_n intend_v all_o requisite_a circumstance_n ready_a to_o enable_v the_o one_o to_o minister_v and_o the_o other_o to_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o that_o before_o there_o can_v be_v any_o such_o refusal_n of_o this_o oath_n as_o be_v here_o intend_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v or_o offer_v to_o be_v read_v to_o the_o party_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v illiterate_a or_o if_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o that_o at_o least_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o for_o himself_o to_o read_v it_o for_o perhaps_o the_o party_n never_o see_v or_o hear_v it_o and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o will_v be_v against_o reason_n that_o the_o refusal_n shall_v be_v penal_a and_o therefore_o in_o 9_o jac._n upon_o the_o tender_a of_o this_o oath_n at_o sergeant_n inn_n in_o fleetstreet_n it_o be_v read_v by_o order_n of_o the_o judge_n there_o xci_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 251._o abr._n 269._o to_o the_o common_a goal_n 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o b._n r._n have_v use_v to_o tender_v this_o oath_n in_o court_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o middlesex_n and_o upon_o refusal_n the_o party_n be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o marshalsey_n which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a prison_n of_o that_o court_n until_o the_o next_o session_n 2_o bulstrode_n 155._o dyer_n 297._o xcii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 258._o 259._o or_o of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n justice_n justice_n 3_o car._n 1._o chap._n 2._o 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v take_v a_o indictment_n upon_o this_o statute_n for_o no_o inferior_a court_n shall_v take_v authority_n by_o any_o statute_n unless_o it_o be_v special_o name_v savile_n 135._o pl._n 212._o agard_n and_o candish_n and_o although_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v in_o their_o commission_n §_o 14._o a_o express_a clause_n ad_fw-la audiend_n &_o terminend_v '_o and_o by_o that_o be_v justice_n of_o oyerand_n terminer_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v a_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n know_v distinct_o by_o that_o name_n and_o the_o commission_n of_o peace_n be_v know_v distinct_o by_o another_o name_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v include_v under_o the_o general_a word_n of_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n as_o be_v adjudge_v 3_o cr._n 87._o hill_n 30_o eliz._n b._n r._n in_o smith_n case_n who_o 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 on_z 5_o eliz._n 14_o of_o forge_v deed_n which_o empower_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v that_o offence_n and_o yet_o the_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v quash_v as_o take_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la 9_o co._n 118._o 3_o inst_z 103._o &_o 3_o cr._n 601._o wilson_n case_n and_o 3_o cr._n 697._o hunt_n case_n see_v justice_n xciii_o lambert_n 2._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 194._o 195._o justice_n justice_n if_o any_o person_n to_o who_o any_o agnus_n dei_fw-la cross_n picture_n bede_n or_o such_o superstitious_a thing_n from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o the_o authority_n thereof_o shall_v be_v offer_v or_o deliver_v do_v disclose_v the_o name_n and_o dwelling_n or_o place_n of_o resort_n of_o such_o offerer_n or_o deliverer_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o he_o to_o who_o such_o offer_n or_o delivery_n be_v shall_v be_v resiant_a than_o the_o justice_n must_v within_o 14._o day_n next_o after_o declare_v the_o same_o to_o some_o one_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a counsel_n 13_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o supra_fw-la crompt_v 14_o b._n 15_o a._n 168_o b._n xciv_o lambert_n 225._o coron_n coron_n receive_v of_o jesuit_n or_o seminary_n priest_n contrary_a to_o 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o supra_fw-la and_o the_o refusal_n of_o seditious_a sectary_n and_o of_o popish_a recusant_n to_o abjure_v the_o realm_n and_o their_o return_n after_o abjuration_n make_v against_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o &_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v felony_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n xcv_o lambert_n 293._o 294._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o limit_v religion_n religion_n division_n or_o liberty_n where_o the_o party_n dwell_v upon_o proof_n by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n may_v call_v before_o he_o the_o party_n offend_v in_o not_o repair_v every_o sunday_n to_o some_o church_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o he_o or_o she_o can_v make_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n thereof_o the_o same_o justice_n may_v give_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n whereby_o the_o offender_n dwell_v to_o distrain_v for_o 12d_o for_o every_o such_o default_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n to_o imprison_v the_o offender_n until_o payment_n be_v make_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o xcvi_o lambert_n 294._o before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n oath_n oath_n liberty_n or_o limit_v where_o the_o parent_n of_o a_o child_n send_v beyond_o the_o sea_n against_o this_o act_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o do_v dwell_v such_o child_n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n express_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o they_o that_o be_v beyond_o sea_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n be_v to_o take_v the_o same_o oath_n within_o six_o month_n after_o their_o return_n be_v of_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n or_o more_o before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o such_o person_n inhabit_v or_o remain_v before_o they_o can_v take_v benefit_n of_o any_o gift_n conveyance_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n 3._o jac._n 5._o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o xcvii_o lambert_n 294._o lieu._n lieu._n popish_a recusant_n indict_v or_o convict_v and_o other_o person_n which_o have_v not_o repair_v to_o some_o usual_a church_n or_o chappel_n and_o there_o hear_v divine_a service_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n last_o pass_v dwell_v or_o which_o shall_v dwell_v in_o any_o county_n within_o ten_o mile_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v depart_v from_o thence_o according_a to_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o deliver_v up_o his_o or_o her_o name_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o c_o l._n supra_fw-la submission_n submission_n xcviiii_o lambert_n 333._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n not_o be_v a_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o priest_n religious_a or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n etc._n etc._n now_o be_v or_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v of_o or_o bring_v up_o in_o any_o college_n of_o jesuit_n or_o seminary_n shall_v arrive_v within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o that_o behalf_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n may_v within_o two_o day_n next_o after_o such_o return_n receive_v his_o submission_n under_o the_o oath_n set_v forth_o by_o 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o infra_fw-la religion_n religion_n xcix_o lambert_n 197._o if_o any_o person_n above_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n forbear_v to_o repair_v to_o some_o church_n chappel_n or_o usual_a place_n of_o common_a prayer_n contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o then_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offender_n shall_v dwell_v or_o be_v may_v make_v certificate_n thereof_o in_o write_v in_o b._n r._n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o offender_n may_v thereupon_o be_v bind_v in_o cc_o l._n
give_v evidence_n against_o the_o felon_n 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_n corporate_a where_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_a felony_n shall_v be_v 6._o and_o if_o such_o informer_n be_v unable_a to_o travel_v etc._n etc._n then_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v take_v his_o information_n upon_o oath_n and_o may_v certify_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n and_o may_v forbear_v to_o bind_v such_o informer_n to_o appear_v personal_o before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o goal-delivery_n 7._o it_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o certify_v such_o examination_n and_o information_n to_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o if_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v not_o certify_v their_o bailment_n or_o shall_v not_o bind_v over_o the_o informer_n to_o appear_v and_o to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o felon_n at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v fine_v for_o every_o such_o default_n or_o offence_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o n._n and_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 10._o 8._o but_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v for_o petty_a larceny_n or_o other_o small_a felony_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v bind_v over_o the_o informer_n and_o may_v certify_v the_o examination_n and_o information_n to_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o this_o be_v the_o advice_n and_o direction_n of_o sir_n david_n william_n knight_n late_a one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n at_o the_o assize_n at_o cambridge_n for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o keep_v poor_a prisoner_n in_o the_o goal_n for_o small_a matter_n or_o felony_n from_o one_o assize_n to_o another_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v order_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general-session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v try_v and_o deliver_v offender_n for_o small_a felony_n dalt_n 295._o cap._n 111._o viii_o dalt_n 52._o cap._n 20._o coron_n coron_n but_o in_o the_o former_a case_n of_o felony_n by_o the_o king_n servant_n on_z 3_o h._n 7._o 24._o §_o n._n and_o manslaughter_n within_o the_o verge_n etc._n etc._n on_o 33_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o of_o raze_n of_o record_n by_o 8_o h._n 6._o 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o forgery_n on_o 5_o eliz._n 14._o and_o of_o imbezel_a armour_n on_o 33_o h._n 6._o 1._o §_o n._n if_o any_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v bring_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o charge_v with_o any_o such_o felony_n quaere_fw-la how_o far_a the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o deal_v or_o what_o he_o be_v to_o do_v therein_o consider_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v no_o judge_n of_o such_o felony_n neither_o have_v they_o any_o jurisdiction_n give_v they_o by_o the_o statute_n in_o such_o case_n and_o yet_o 2._o certificate_n certificate_n it_o may_v seem_v both_o serviceable_a and_o safe_a for_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o examine_v the_o offence_n and_o then_o to_o certify_v his_o examination_n to_o such_o person_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n be_v make_v judge_n of_o the_o cause_n but_o 3._o it_o seem_v in_o the_o four_o last_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v not_o commit_v such_o a_o offender_n to_o prison_n nor_o bind_v over_o the_o informer_n nor_o take_v the_o information_n upon_o oath_n ix_o dalt_n 53._o cap._n 20._o trial._n trial._n by_o the_o letter_n of_o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 24._o §_o n._n the_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o last_o recite_v felony_n of_o steal_v good_n or_o stroke_n in_o another_o county_n etc._n etc._n and_o over_o such_o accessory_n be_v not_o commit_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o they_o but_o this_o authority_n be_v remit_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n yet_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v examine_v these_o offence_n and_o take_v information_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o next_o general_n goal-delivery_n and_o may_v bind_v over_o the_o informer_n and_o commit_v the_o offender_n also_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v inquire_v thereof_o and_o take_v indictment_n against_o they_o as_o in_o other_o case_n of_o felony_n x._o dalt_n 54_o cap._n 20._o pope_n pope_n and_o if_o any_o such_o offender_n against_o etc._n etc._n 5_o eliz._n 1._o or_o 13_o eliz._n 2._o or_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o of_o bull_n absolution_n or_o popery_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bring_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o charge_v with_o any_o such_o offence_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o justice_n part_n to_o take_v the_o examination_n of_o such_o offence_n and_o to_o bind_v over_o the_o accuser_n and_o material_a informer_n to_o appear_v and_o to_o prefer_v a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n and_o thereupon_o to_o give_v in_o evidence_n to_o the_o inquiror_n against_o such_o offender_n at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n as_o it_o seem_v or_o at_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o else_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n whensoever_o upon_o reasonable_a warning_n they_o shall_v be_v thither_o call_v and_o then_o to_o commit_v the_o offender_n to_o the_o goal_n and_o after_o to_o certify_v the_o say_a examination_n information_n and_o recognizance_n by_o he_o take_v to_o the_o say_a session_n or_o goal-delivery_n or_o in_o b._n r._n etc._n etc._n xi_o dalt_n 296._o 297._o f●●●_n ●ar_n &_o f●●●_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n by_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 13._o §_o n._n to_o bind_v by_o recognizance_n all_o such_o as_o do_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o yet_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v evidence_n nor_o to_o be_v examine_v against_o her_o husband_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o this_o land_n she_o ought_v not_o to_o discover_v his_o counsel_n or_o his_o offence_n in_o case_n of_o theft_n or_o other_o felony_n as_o it_o seem_v see_v stanf._n 26_o b._n 2._o nay_o i_o have_v know_v the_o judge_n of_o assize_n great_o to_o disallow_v that_o the_o wife_n shall_v be_v examine_v or_o bind_v to_o give_v in_o any_o evidence_n against_o other_o in_o case_n of_o theft_n wherein_o her_o husband_n be_v a_o party_n and_o yet_o her_o evidence_n be_v pregnant_a and_o material_a to_o have_v prove_v the_o felony_n against_o other_o that_o be_v party_n to_o the_o same_o felony_n and_o not_o direct_o against_o the_o husband_n 1_o inst_z 6_o b._n testimony_n testimony_n 3._o but_o for_o child_n i_o find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o witch_n at_o lancaster_n assizes_n anno_fw-la 1612._o that_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o elizabeth_n device_n a_o witch_n be_v not_o only_o examine_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n against_o their_o say_a mother_n and_o the_o say_a examination_n certify_v and_o open_o read_v upon_o the_o arraignment_n and_o trial_n but_o the_o daughter_n also_o be_v command_v and_o do_v give_v open_a evidence_n against_o her_o mother_n than_o prisoner_n at_o the_o barr._n 4._o i_o find_v further_o in_o the_o say_a book_n 4._o of_o the_o discovery_n of_o witch_n that_o two_o child_n the_o one_o about_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n the_o other_o of_o fourteen_o do_v upon_o their_o oath_n give_v evidence_n against_o the_o prisoner_n upon_o their_o arraignment_n the_o like_a be_v do_v at_o cambridge_n at_o lent_n assizes_n anno_fw-la 1619._o before_o sir_n henry_n montague_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o b.r._n 5._o accusation_n or_o information_n by_o one_o that_o be_v unable_a to_o travel_v or_o decrepit_a be_v good_a and_o may_v be_v take_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o oath_n and_o certify_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n or_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v 6._o if_o one_o be_v a_o accuser_n upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n sight_n or_o hear_v and_o he_o shall_v utter_v the_o same_o to_o another_o that_o other_o may_v be_v a_o accuser_n dyer_n 99_o pl._n 7._o and_o note_v that_o a_o offender_n confess_v any_o felony_n upon_o indictment_n or_o otherwise_o against_o himself_o may_v also_o accuse_v other_o of_o the_o same_o felony_n and_o such_o accusation_n may_v be_v take_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 8._o two_o inform_v against_o another_o in_o matter_n of_o felony_n and_o they_o vary_v in_o their_o tale_n viz._n in_o the_o day_n and_o place_n when_o and_o where_o the_o felony_n be_v commit_v such_o information_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v credit_v see_v the_o story_n of_o susanna_n 9_o he_o that_o be_v examine_v if_o part_n of_o that_o he_o speak_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v false_a he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v credit_v
recordare_fw-la and_o removal_n see_v certiorati_fw-la regrator_n see_v market_n overt_a relation_n see_v day_n release_v see_v peace_n recognizance_n religious_a house_n see_v abbe_n religion_n church_n divine_a service_n preacher_n encumbent_a pope_n quaker_n common_a prayer_n sacrament_n sabbath_n i._o lambert_n 118._o recognizance_n recognizance_n moreover_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o all_o these_o statute_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o which_o give_v this_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n against_o such_o as_o disturb_v a_o preacher_n 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 recognizance_n if_o he_o eftsoon_o offend_v against_o the_o say_a statute_n ii_o lambert_n 195._o church_n church_n if_o any_o offender_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2_o cap._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o provide_v against_o the_o disturber_n of_o any_o preacher_n shall_v be_v arrest_v and_o bring_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n than_o he_o upon_o due_a accusation_n thereupon_o to_o be_v have_v by_o the_o say_a arrester_n or_o other_o person_n shall_v forthwith_o commit_v the_o party_n so_o take_v to_o safe_a custody_n by_o his_o discretion_n 2._o but_o inquire_v if_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap_n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o be_v not_o repeal_v by_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o in_o general_a word_n lambert_n 411._o and_o crompt_v 14._o iii_o crompt_v 14._o person_n ecclesiastical_a person_n enquiry_n at_o session_n upon_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o if_o any_o voluntary_o and_o of_o purpose_n by_o overt_a act_n word_n or_o deed_n malicious_o or_o contemptuous_o have_v molest_v or_o trouble_v or_o by_o any_o other_o unlawful_a way_n or_o mean_n disquiet_v or_o misuse_v any_o preacher_n lawful_o authorize_v or_o other_o person_n charge_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o spiritual_a promotion_n or_o charge_n in_o any_o his_o overt_a sermon_n preach_v or_o collation_n in_o any_o church_n chappel_n church-yard_n or_o other_o place_n use_v or_o to_o be_v appoint_v every_o such_o offender_n in_o the_o premise_n his_o aider_n procurer_n and_o abettor_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o goal_n by_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o shall_v remain_v there_o from_o thence_o until_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o same_o county_n city_n or_o etc._n etc._n at_o which_o session_n upon_o his_o reconciliation_n and_o repentance_n in_o this_o behalf_n before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o say_a session_n he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o his_o good_a behaviour_n for_o a_o year_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o he_o shall_v remain_v there_o until_o he_o will_v dalt_n 192._o cap._n 41._o 2._o this_o statute_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o as_o to_o the_o say_a matter_n be_v not_o repeal_v as_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o statute_n contain_v divers_a several_a matter_n and_o so_o be_v as_o divers_a statute_n as_o com._n 65._o as_o it_o seem_v lambert_n 411._o quaere_fw-la infra_fw-la iv_o dalt_n 102._o cap._n 41_o and_o yet_o sir_n nicholas_n hide_v at_o bury_n lent-assise_n 1629._o deliver_v it_o as_o i_o be_o credible_o inform_v that_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 3._o be_v whole_o repeal_v by_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o process_n process_n v._o lambert_n 333._o 334._o within_o six_o day_n after_o accusation_n have_v that_o any_o person_n have_v disturb_v a_o preacher_n and_o after_o his_o commit_v to_o safe_a custody_n by_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o shire_n must_v join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o offender_n and_o may_v proceed_v to_o find_v he_o guilty_a by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o two_o witness_n and_o thereupon_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o next_o goal_n for_o three_o month_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o ask_v of_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o statute_n slander_n slander_n vi_o lambert_n 411._o 412._o enquiry_n at_o session_n if_o any_o person_n have_v within_o these_o three_o month_n by_o contemptuous_a or_o revile_v word_n or_o have_v advise_o in_o any_o otherwise_o deprave_a despise_a or_o revile_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o ed._n 6._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o revive_v 1_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 12._o justice_n justice_n vii_o lambert_n 361._o it_o seem_v that_o three_o such_o justice_n viz._n quorum_fw-la unus_fw-la may_v out_o of_o the_o session_n take_v information_n and_o accusation_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o honest_a person_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v deprave_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n against_o the_o statute_n and_o examine_v they_o what_o other_o witness_n be_v then_o by_o and_o to_o bind_v they_o all_o by_o recognizance_n to_o give_v in_o evidence_n at_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n 1_o ed._n 6._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o but_o inquire_v of_o this_o matter_n dalt_n 133._o 134._o cap._n 49._o session_n session_n viii_o crompt_v 124._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v inquire_v at_o every_o of_o their_o general_a quarter-session_n of_o those_o that_o speak_v irreverendly_a of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o ed._n 6._o 1._o §_o 1._o process_n process_n ix_o lambert_n 516._o some_o other_o statute_n there_o be_v also_o that_o have_v extend_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o send_v process_n beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o own_o commission_n for_o by_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o one_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v make_v process_n against_o such_o as_o be_v thereupon_o indict_v for_o deprave_v the_o sacrament_n by_o two_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la and_o the_o exigent_n and_o by_o capias_fw-la vtlagatum_fw-la into_o any_o place_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n church_n church_n x._o lambert_n 197._o enquiry_n at_o session_n if_o any_o person_n above_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n forbear_v to_o repair_v to_o some_o church_n chappel_n or_o usual_a place_n of_o common_a prayer_n contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o then_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offender_n shall_v dwell_v or_o be_v may_v make_v certificate_n thereof_o in_o write_v in_o b._n r._n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o offender_n may_v thereupon_o be_v bind_v in_o cc_o l._n at_o the_o least_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o good-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 encumbent_n encumbent_n xi_o lambert_n 412._o 413._o enquiry_n at_o session_n if_o any_o person_n vicar_n or_o minister_n have_v refuse_v to_o use_v the_o common_a prayer_n or_o to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 130_o a._n infra_fw-la 2._o or_o wilful_o stand_v in_o the_o same_o have_v use_v any_o other_o form_n in_o open_a prayer_n or_o in_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o have_v speak_v any_o thing_n in_o derogation_n of_o the_o say_a book_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o 3._o crompt_v 12_o b._n 13_o a._n 3._o or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v in_o any_o play_n song_z or_o rhyme_n slander_n slander_n or_o by_o any_o open_a word_n speak_v in_o derogation_n of_o the_o say_a book_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v or_o have_v cause_v or_o maintain_v any_o parson_n vicar_n or_o minister_n to_o say_v any_o common_a prayer_n or_o to_o minister_v any_o sacrament_n in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o after_o the_o 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