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A66672 Statuta pacis, or, A perfect table of all the statutes (now in force) which any way concerne the office of a justice of peace cleerly also setting down the severall duties of sheriffes, head-officers of corporations, stewards in leets, constables, and other oficers, so far forth as the said statutes do in any sort concern them / faithfully collected, and alphabetically digested under apt tables by E.W.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656. 1644 (1644) Wing W3023; ESTC R25185 131,829 308

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such_o as_o be_v insufficient_a until_o they_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o trier_n to_o be_v hereafter_o appoint_v by_o this_o act._n xxxvii_o there_o shall_v be_v appoint_v six_o trier_n of_o insufficient_a leather_n and_o leather_n ware_n which_o shall_v be_v seize_v within_o the_o say_a jurisdiction_n of_o london_n and_o when_o any_o insufficient_a learth_o or_o ware_n make_v of_o leather_n be_v seize_v within_o any_o other_o jurisdiction_n the_o chief_a officer_n or_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o liberty_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v cause_v trial_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o six_o honest_a man_n upon_o some_o market_n day_n and_o within_o 15._o day_n after_o such_o seizure_n make_v xxxviii_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n and_o the_o head_n officer_n and_o lord_n or_o deputy_n aforesaid_a shall_v appoint_v trier_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n in_o pain_n of_o 5._o l._n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o those_o trier_n shall_v do_v their_o duty_n in_o that_o office_n without_o delay_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o default_n 5._o l._n thirty-nine_o four_o of_o the_o trier_n in_o london_n shall_v by_o yearly_o change_v and_o other_o four_o place_v in_o their_o room_n and_o none_o shall_v continue_v that_o office_n here_o above_o one_o year_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v trier_n two_o year_n together_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v choose_v again_o within_o three_o year_n after_o in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o month_n he_o continue_v otherwise_o in_o that_o office_n x._o l._n xl._n no_o searcher_n and_o sealer_n of_o leather_n shall_v refuse_v within_o convenient_a time_n to_o do_v his_o office_n or_o allow_v any_o ware_n which_o be_v insufficient_a in_o pain_n of_o xl_o s._n and_o shall_v not_o take_v bribe_n or_o exact_v more_o than_o due_a fee_n in_o pain_n of_o xx_o l._n nor_o be_v lawful_o elect_v shall_v refuse_v the_o office_n in_o pain_n of_o x._o l._n xli_o 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not_o to_o be_v deliver_v but_o at_o such_o a_o meeting_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o in_o open_a sess_n xxvii_o if_o the_o governor_n shall_v not_o every_o quarter_n sess_n yield_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n a_o true_a account_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o their_o custody_n if_o they_o suffer_v any_o within_o their_o charge_n to_o make_v escape_n or_o to_o be_v trouble_v some_o to_o the_o country_n by_o go_v abroad_o or_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v incur_v what_o fine_a the_o same_o just_a in_o sess_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o impose_v upon_o they_o xxviii_o all_o fine_n which_o shall_v accrue_v by_o this_o act_n other_o than_o those_o already_o limit_v shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o county_n and_o by_o they_o be_v account_v for_o see_v labourer_n 11._o sheriff_n 4._o victual_v and_o victualler_n i._o stat._n 12._o e._n 2.6_o no_o person_n in_o any_o city_n or_o corporation_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o office_n ought_v to_o keep_v the_o assize_n of_o wine_n and_o victual_n as_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v attendant_a upon_o his_o office_n shall_v buy_v or_o sell_v wine_n or_o victual_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o king_n whereof_o the_o prosecutor_n shall_v have_v the_o three_o part_n by_o the_o king_n gift_n 8._o ii_o stat._n 23._o e._n 3.6_o all_o butcher_n fishmonger_n regrater_n ostler_n brewer_n baker_n poulter_n and_o all_o other_o seller_n of_o victual_n shall_v sell_v the_o same_o at_o reasonable_a prize_n and_o for_o moderate_a gain_n in_o pain_n upon_o proof_n of_o the_o contrary_a before_o the_o sheriff_n or_o the_o king_n bailiff_n or_o before_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o place_n by_o the_o evidence_n of_o two_o true_a man_n to_o forfeit_v the_o double_a value_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n damnify_v or_o in_o his_o default_n to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o all_o major_n and_o head_n officer_n of_o corporation_n have_v like_a power_n and_o upon_o 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day_n after_o conviction_n they_o shall_v suffer_v 20._o day_n imprisonment_n and_o during_o that_o time_n shall_v have_v no_o sustenance_n but_o bread_n and_o water_n for_o the_o second_o offence_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v 20._o l._n and_o that_o not_o pay_v within_o six_o day_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v suffer_v the_o pillory_n and_o for_o the_o three_o offence_n shall_v forfeit_v 40._o l._n and_o that_o not_o pay_v within_o the_o time_n above_o limit_v shall_v again_o suffer_v the_o pillory_n lose_v one_o of_o their_o ear_n and_o be_v ever_o after_o take_v as_o man_n infamous_a and_o not_o to_o be_v credit_v xi_o just_a of_o p._n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n in_o sess_n leet_n and_o court_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v these_o offence_n see_v alehouse_n 5_o 15_o 26_o 28._o butter_n 1._o corn_n forestaller_n 5._o purveyor_n 56._o vintner_n s._n wines_n alehouse_n 29._o undersheriff_n s._n sheriff_n usury_n 1._o stat._n 37._o h._n 8.9_o none_o shall_v sell_v his_o ware_n or_o merchandise_n to_o any_o and_o within_o three_o month_n after_o buy_v the_o same_o again_o at_o a_o lesser_a prize_n know_v they_o to_o be_v the_o same_o ware_n or_o by_o any_o corrupt_a bargain_n of_o ware_n money_n or_o other_o thing_n or_o by_o any_o mortgage_n of_o land_n take_v in_o gain_n for_o give_v day_n of_o payment_n more_o than_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o 10._o per_fw-la centum_fw-la for_o one_o whole_a year_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o ware_n or_o money_n so_o put_v forth_o or_o the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n mortgage_v to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o beside_o shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n and_o make_v fine_a at_o the_o king_n will_n ii_o stat._n 13._o el._n 8._o all_o bond_n contract_n and_o assurance_n upon_o usury_n in_o lend_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o stat._n of_o 37._o h._n 8.9_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o all_o broker_n and_o solicitor_n thereof_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v and_o use_v as_o councillor_n attorney_n or_o advocate_n in_o any_o case_n of_o praemunire_n iii_o he_o that_o take_v no_o more_o than_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o 10._o l._n per_fw-la centum_fw-la or_o less_o shall_v only_o forfeit_v the_o interest_n to_o be_v recover_v and_o employ_v as_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o 37._o h._n 8.9_o iu_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n of_o ass_n and_o of_o p._n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o sess_n and_o major_n sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o city_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n commit_v against_o 37._o h._n 8.9_o v._o this_o statute_n of_o 37._o h._n 8.9_o shall_v be_v construe_v large_o and_o strong_o against_o the_o party_n offend_v by_o any_o way_n or_o devise_v direct_o or_o indirect_o vi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v unto_o any_o allowance_n or_o payment_n for_o the_o find_n of_o orphan_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a rate_n of_o london_n or_o of_o any_o other_o city_n where_o order_n be_v take_v for_o their_o custody_n and_o good_n as_o in_o london_n vii_o the_o offender_n against_o the_o stat._n of_o 37._o h._n 8.9_o may_v also_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n viii_o stat._n 21._o jac._n 17._o none_o shall_v upon_o any_o contract_n direct_o or_o indirect_o take_v for_o loan_n of_o any_o money_n or_o other_o commodity_n above_o the_o rate_n of_o 8._o l._n per_fw-la centum_fw-la for_o one_o whole_a year_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o treble_a value_n of_o the_o money_n or_o other_o thing_n so_o lend_v ix_o no_o scrivener_n broker_n or_o solicitor_n shall_v take_v or_o receive_v direct_o or_o indirect_o for_o brokage_n above_o the_o rate_n of_o 5._o s._n for_o the_o loan_n of_o 100_o l._n for_o one_o whole_a
who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v determine_v &_o punish_v all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v thereof_o find_v guilty_a and_o to_o command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o imprison_v they_o till_o they_o shall_v make_v fine_a to_o the_o k._n xxii_o the_o say_v officer_n shall_v every_o year_n the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n deliver_v their_o estreat_n into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o take_v for_o their_o expense_n a_o four_o part_n of_o that_o they_o can_v levy_v and_o shall_v answer_v the_o king_n the_o other_o three_o part_n and_o the_o four_o part_n also_o of_o that_o they_o can_v levy_v shall_v be_v answer_v they_o in_o the_o excheq_n and_o the_o other_o three_o part_n shall_v be_v levy_v for_o the_o king_n use_n xxiii_o stat._n 25._o e._n 3.9_o auncell_n weight_n shall_v be_v quite_o put_v out_o and_o weigh_v shall_v be_v by_o equal_a balance_n stat._n 34._o e._n 3.5_o xxiv_o stat._n 25._o e._n 3.10_o every_o measure_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o king_n standard_n and_o shall_v be_v strike_v without_o heap_n save_v the_o rent_n of_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n will_v assign_v certain_a justice_n in_o every_o county_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v upon_o the_o point_v aforesaid_a and_o to_o inflict_v punishment_n according_a to_o the_o trespass_n xxv_o stat._n 27._o e._n 3.10_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o weight_n and_o one_o measure_n and_o none_o shall_v use_v any_o deceit_n in_o weigh_v commodity_n by_o a_o uneven_a tongue_n of_o the_o balance_n or_o by_o put_v hand_n forth_o or_o other_o touch_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o value_n of_o the_o commodity_n so_o weigh_v to_o suffer_v one_o year_n imprisonment_n and_o to_o be_v ransom_v at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v recover_v quadruple_a damage_n xxvi_o there_o shall_v be_v justice_n assign_v to_o inquire_v of_o such_o trespass_n &_o to_o do_v right_a as_o well_o at_o the_o k._n suit_n as_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n xxvii_o stat._n 13._o r._n 2.9_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o weight_n and_o measure_n throughout_o england_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v convict_v to_o have_v use_v any_o other_o shall_v suffer_v six_o month_n imprisonment_n and_o yield_v double_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v xxviii_o stat._n 15._o r._n 2.4_o eight_o bushel_n of_o corn_n strike_v shall_v be_v account_v a_o quarter_n as_o well_o by_o water_n as_o by_o land_n and_o none_o shall_v buy_v otherwise_o in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o corn_n or_o malt_n so_o buy_v xxix_o stat._n 9_o h._n 5._o parl._n 2.8_o the_o justice_n of_o p._n sheriff_n escheator_n and_o other_o person_n to_o be_v assign_v by_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o counterfeiter_n of_o false_a weight_n and_o to_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n and_o there_o to_o hold_v they_o till_o they_o shall_v be_v acquit_v or_o attaint_v and_o be_v anaint_v they_o shall_v still_o remain_v in_o prison_n till_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_v just_o who_o shall_v have_v power_n there_o of_o to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v as_o often_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v necessary_a xxx_o stat._n 2._o h._n 6.11_o the_o tun_n of_o wine_n shall_v contain_v 252._o gallon_n english_a measure_n the_o pipe_n 126._o gallon_n the_o barrel_n of_o herring_n or_o eccles_n shall_v contain_v 30._o gallon_n the_o butt_n of_o salmon_n 84._o gallon_n and_o so_o of_o other_o lesser_a vessel_n after_o the_o same_o rate_n xxxi_o none_o shall_v import_v or_o make_v any_o vessel_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o commodity_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o town_n where_o they_o be_v find_v whereof_o the_o prosecutor_n shall_v have_v the_o four_o part_n xxxii_o justice_n of_o p._n and_o major_n and_o bailiff_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v these_o offence_n xxxiii_o stat._n 8._o h._n 6.5_o every_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n within_o england_n shall_v have_v a_o common_a balance_n with_o common_a weight_n seal_v and_o according_a to_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o the_o common_a cost_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n or_o town_n in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o head_n officer_n or_o constable_n there_o in_o pain_n that_o the_o city_n for_o such_o default_n shall_v forfeit_v x._o l._n to_o the_o king_n the_o borough_n v._o l._n &_o every_o other_o town_n xl_o s._n 39_o 48._o xxxiv_o at_o this_o balance_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n may_v weigh_v gratis_o but_o a_o foreigner_n shall_v for_o every_o draught_n under_o xl_o l._n pay_v a_o farthing_n for_o a_o draught_n betwixt_o xl_o li._n and_o a_o hundred_o a_o halfpenny_n and_o for_o a_o draught_n betwixt_o a_o hundred_o and_o a_o thousand_o a_o penny_n whereof_o the_o weight_n shall_v be_v maintain_v and_o the_o officer_n which_o attend_v that_o service_n reward_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n xxxv_o none_o shall_v buy_v woollen_a yarn_n unless_o he_o will_v make_v cloth_n thereof_o nor_o use_v weight_n or_o measure_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n in_o place_n thereof_o which_o be_v not_o seal_v according_a to_o the_o standard_n nor_o set_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o same_o by_o way_n of_o tack_v or_o hide_v or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n that_o may_v increase_v the_o measure_n or_o weight_n or_o let_v the_o balance_n to_o have_v his_o natural_a course_n upon_o the_o pain_n mention_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o 27._o e._n 3.10_o and_o 13._o r._n 2.9_o xxxvi_o justice_n of_o p._n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v these_o offence_n xxxvii_o stat._n 9_o h._n 6.8_o a_o weigh_v of_o cheese_n shall_v contain_v 32._o clove_n and_o every_o clove_n seven_o pound_n xxxviii_o stat._n 11._o h._n 6.8_o the_o stat._n of_o 1._o h._n 5.10_o which_o see_v in_o purveyor_n 44._o and_o 8._o h._n 6.5_o shall_v be_v due_o put_v in_o execution_n thirty-nine_o in_o every_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o common_a bushel_n seal_v and_o according_a to_o the_o standard_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v stat._n of_o 8._o h._n 6.5_o be_v specify_v for_o a_o common_a balance_n 48._o xl._n all_o ju._n of_o p._n mayor_n &_o head_n officer_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n commit_v against_o the_o say_a statute_n by_o examination_n or_o inquisition_n and_o as_o well_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o the_o party_n grieve_v xli_o the_o mayor_n of_o london_n and_o all_o other_o major_n and_o bailiff_n in_o their_o oath_n shall_v be_v charge_v to_o keep_v and_o execute_v all_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o shall_v be_v accountable_a in_o the_o exchequer_n for_o all_o profit_n and_o forfeiture_n which_o shall_v grow_v due_a thereupon_o to_o the_o king_n xlii_o stat._n 1._o r._n 3.13_o the_o content_n of_o every_o vessel_n of_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v sell_v until_o they_o be_v gage_v by_o a_o officer_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n for_o that_o purpose_n xliii_o stat._n 7._o h._n 7.4_o or_o according_a to_o rastal_n cap._n 3._o measure_n and_o weight_n of_o brass_n shall_v be_v fent_fw-la to_o every_o city_n and_o borough_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o their_o treasure_n according_a to_o which_o all_o measure_n and_o weight_n in_o every_o county_n shall_v be_v reform_v xliv_o the_o mayor_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o every_o such_o place_n shall_v have_v a_o special_a mark_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v seal_v the_o say_a measure_n and_o weight_n and_o shall_v take_v for_o seal_v of_o a_o bushel_n a_o penny_n and_o of_o every_o other_o measure_n a_o halfpenny_n for_o a_o hundred_o weight_n a_o penny_n for_o half_a a_o hundred_o a_o halfpenny_n and_o for_o every_o lesser_a weight_n a_o farthing_n xlv_o if_o he_o refuse_v or_o delay_v to_o seal_v they_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v xl_o s._n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n wherein_o no_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v admit_v xlvi_o justice_n of_o p._n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v default_n xlvii_o stat._n 11._o h._n 7.4_o measure_n and_o weight_n of_o brass_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o city_n and_o borough_n there_o especial_o name_v xlviii_o only_o city_n borough_n and_o market_n town_n shall_v be_v enjoin_v to_o have_v common_a balance_n weight_n and_o measure_n and_o all_o other_o town_n shall_v be_v excuse_v notwithstanding_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6.5_o and_o 11._o h._n 6.8_o above_o mention_v xlix_o the_o major_n and_o
chief_a officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n and_o market_n town_n which_o shall_v have_v deliver_v unto_o they_o such_o weight_n and_o measure_v seal_v with_o the_o letter_n h._n crown_v or_o with_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o present_a king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o sign_n like_o weight_n and_o measure_n unto_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n due_o require_v the_o same_o take_v for_o the_o mark_v of_o every_o bushel_n only_o one_o penny_n l._n none_o shall_v use_v any_o other_o weight_n or_o measure_n but_o such_o as_o be_v so_o mark_v li._n major_n and_o chief_a officer_n shall_v at_o least_o twice_o every_o year_n view_v all_o measure_n and_o weight_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o break_v or_o burn_v they_o which_o they_o find_v defective_a and_o also_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o the_o offender_n viz._n for_o the_o first_o offence_n vi_fw-mi s._n viij_o d._n for_o the_o second_o xiii_o s._n iiii_o d._n and_o for_o the_o three_o xx_o s._n and_o beside_o adjudge_v they_o to_o the_o pillory_n lii_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o inquiry_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o major_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o also_o of_o buyer_n and_o seller_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n and_o to_o set_v fine_n and_o amerciament_n upon_o the_o offender_n at_o their_o discretion_n and_o the_o defective_a weight_n or_o measure_n be_v to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o burn_v liii_o eight_o bushel_n of_o corn_n raise_v and_o strike_v shall_v be_v account_v a_o quarter_n 14._o l._n a_o stone_n of_o wool_n and_o 26._o stone_n a_o sack_n howbeit_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n sell_v or_o buy_v by_o water_n measure_n within_o shipboard_n whereof_o every_o bushel_n shall_v contain_v five_o peck_v raise_v and_o strike_v liv._o within_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n the_o lord_n warden_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n shall_v order_v the_o weight_n and_o measure_n lv._o stat._n 12._o h._n 7.5_o a_o bushell_n shall_v contain_v 8._o gallon_n of_o wheat_n and_o every_o gallon_n 8._o pound_n of_o wheat_n troy_n weight_n and_o every_o pound_n 12._o ounce_n and_o every_o ounce_n 20._o starling_n or_o penny_n weight_n and_o every_o sterling_a shall_v weigh_v 32._o grain_n of_o wheat_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ear_n of_o wheat_n and_o a_o standard_n for_o the_o king_n treasury_n be_v to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o this_o assize_n lvi_o whereas_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_v send_v down_o to_o city_n and_o borough_n last_o year_n by_o the_o stat._n of_o 11._o h._n 7.4_o be_v find_v defective_a other_o more_o perfect_a shall_v be_v send_v thither_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n according_a to_o which_o all_o other_o weight_n and_o measure_n shall_v be_v regulate_v upon_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n contain_v lvii_o stat._n 16._o car._n 19_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o weight_n and_o one_o measure_n according_a to_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o exchequer_n throughout_o the_o realm_n and_o every_o measure_n of_o corn_n shall_v be_v strike_v without_o heap_n lviii_o whosoever_o shall_v sell_v by_o or_o keep_v any_o other_o weight_n or_o measure_n whereby_o any_o thing_n be_v buy_v or_o sell_v after_o six_o month_n after_o this_o sess_n of_o parliament_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n 5._o s._n be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o witness_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o p._n maior_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n in_o their_o several_a precinct_n respective_o who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o administer_v a_o oath_n in_o that_o behalf_n which_o say_v forfeiture_n shall_v be_v levy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o one_o of_o they_o where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v and_o in_o default_n of_o distress_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o p._n maior_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n in_o their_o several_a precinct_n respective_o to_o commit_v such_o offender_n to_o prison_n until_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o sum_n so_o forfeit_v lvix_fw-la the_o clerk_n of_o the_o market_n of_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n household_n and_o his_o deputy_n shall_v only_o execute_v their_o office_n within_o the_o verge_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o and_o head_n officer_n of_o corporation_n and_o lord_n of_o liberty_n and_o their_o deputy_n may_v execute_v they_o in_o their_o several_a precinct_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o this_o act_n be_v make_v lx._n if_o any_o of_o the_o officer_n aforesaid_a shall_v seal_v any_o weight_n or_o measure_n which_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o say_a standard_n or_o shall_v refuse_v to_o seal_v such_o as_o be_v agreeable_a thereunto_o the_o party_n pay_v only_o such_o fee_n for_o the_o allowance_n thereof_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o statute_n or_o some_o ancient_a custom_n they_o and_o their_o deputy_n respective_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 5._o l._n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v lxi_o if_o they_o shall_v take_v any_o other_o fine_a fee_n reward_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n then_o what_o be_v allow_v by_o statute_n or_o some_o such_o ancient_a custom_n for_o the_o sign_v or_o examination_n of_o any_o weight_n or_o measure_n which_o have_v be_v former_o mark_v or_o seal_v or_o shall_v impose_v any_o fine_a or_o amerciament_n without_o a_o legal_a trial_n of_o the_o offence_n or_o shall_v otherwise_o misdemean_v themselves_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v they_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n 5._o l._n for_o the_o second_o 10._o l._n 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