maintenance_n for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o a_o precedent_n this_o court_n take_v the_o same_o into_o their_o serious_a consideration_n and_o find_v that_o though_o many_o proposition_n have_v be_v make_v for_o a_o voluntary_a contribution_n yet_o nothing_o have_v hitherto_o be_v obtain_v from_o several_a person_n and_o town_n although_o some_o have_v do_v very_o liberal_o and_o free_o and_o fear_v lest_o we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o ungrateful_a to_o god_n or_o unfaithful_a to_o posterity_n if_o so_o good_a a_o seminary_n of_o knowledge_n and_o virtue_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n through_o any_o neglect_n of_o we_o it_o be_v therefore_o order_v by_o this_o court_n and_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o beside_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o ferry_n former_o grant_v to_o the_o college_n which_o shall_v be_v continue_v there_o shall_v be_v yearly_o levy_v by_o addition_n to_o the_o country_n rate_v one_o hundred_o pound_n fellow_n one_o hundred_o pound_n give_v by_o the_o court_n to_o the_o precedent_n and_o fellow_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o country_n to_o the_o college_n treasurer_n for_o the_o behoof_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o precedent_n and_o fellow_n to_o be_v distribute_v between_o the_o precedent_n and_o fellow_n according_a to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o college_n and_o this_o to_o continue_v dure_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o country_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o order_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v stand_v engage_v to_o pay_v his_o voluntary_a contribution_n that_o he_o have_v under-written_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o court_n proposition_n and_o that_o such_o person_n as_o have_v already_o do_v voluntary_o shall_v be_v consider_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o country_n rate_v such_o a_o proportion_n as_o this_o addition_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n do_v add_v to_o the_o rate_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o constable_n to_o each_o person_n and_o by_o the_o treasurer_n to_o the_o constable_n 1659._o condemn_a it_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n that_o no_o man_n condemn_v to_o die_v shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n within_o four_o day_n next_o after_o his_o condemnation_n condemnation_n none_o to_o be_v execute_v within_o 4_o day_n after_o condemnation_n unless_o the_o court_n see_v special_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a or_o in_o case_n of_o marshal_n law_n nor_o shall_v the_o body_n of_o any_o man_n so_o put_v to_o death_n be_v unbury_v twelve_o hour_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o case_n of_o anatomy_n 1641_o it_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n and_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o the_o secretary_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n sign_n all_o warrant_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o person_n sentence_v to_o death_n execution_n sign_v of_o warrant_n for_o execution_n either_o in_o the_o general_n court_n or_o court_n of_o assistant_n and_o that_o the_o secretary_n or_o clerk_n of_o every_o court_n shall_v sign_n warrant_v for_o execution_n in_o all_o other_o judgement_n of_o court_n civil_a or_o criminal_a any_o custom_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1668_o constable_n it_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n and_o authority_n thereof_o that_o the_o constable_n shall_v whip_v whip_v constable_z to_o whip_v or_o punish_v any_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o order_n of_o authority_n where_o there_o be_v not_o another_o officer_n appoint_v to_o do_v it_o in_o their_o own_o town_n unless_o they_o can_v get_v another_o to_o do_v it_o 26_o a._n 55._o p._n 26_o also_o every_o constable_n be_v impower_v and_o hereby_o enjoin_v faithful_o to_o collect_v such_o rate_n and_o assessment_n as_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v commit_v unto_o they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o collect_v town_n rat._n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o select_a man_n of_o the_o several_a town_n provide_v it_o be_v by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n 2._o it_o be_v further_a order_v that_o any_o and_o every_o person_n tender_v to_o any_o constable_n of_o this_o jurisdiction_n by_o any_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n sender_n to_o convey_v of_o sender_n of_o our_o own_o or_o belong_v to_o any_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n in_o this_o country_n or_o by_o warrant_n from_o any_o such_o authority_n shall_v be_v present_o receive_v and_o convey_v forthwith_o from_o constable_n to_o constable_n till_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o place_n to_o which_o they_o be_v send_v or_o before_o some_o magistrate_n of_o this_o jurisdiction_n who_o shall_v dispose_v of_o they_o as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o cause_n shall_v require_v pursue_v hues_n &_o cry_n to_o be_v pursue_v and_o all_o hues_n &_o cry_n shall_v be_v due_o receive_v and_o diligent_o pursue_v to_o full_a effect_n and_o where_o no_o magistrate_n be_v near_o constable_n to_o be_v put_v forth_o by_o the_o constable_n every_o constable_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o make_v sign_n and_o put_v forth_o pursuite_n or_o hues_n &_o cry_n after_o murderer_n manslayer_n peace-breaker_n thief_n robber_n burglarer_n and_o other_o capital_a offender_n as_o also_o to_o apprehend_v without_o warrant_n apprehend_v offender_n to_o be_v apprehend_v such_o as_o be_v overtake_v with_o drink_n swear_v sabbath-breaking_a lie_v vagrant_a person_n nightwalker_n provide_v they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o manner_n either_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o constable_n or_o by_o present_a information_n from_o other_o as_o also_o to_o make_v search_n for_o all_o such_o person_n either_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o other_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v occasion_n in_o all_o house_n license_v to_o sell_v either_o beer_n or_o wine_n or_o in_o any_o other_o suspect_v or_o disorder_a place_n and_o those_o to_o apprehend_v and_o keep_v in_o safe_a custody_n till_o opportuinity_n serve_v to_o bring_v they_o before_o one_o of_o the_o next_o magistrate_n to_o further_a examination_n provide_v when_o any_o constable_n be_v employ_v by_o any_o of_o the_o magistrate_n for_o apprehend_v of_o any_o person_n he_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o without_o warrant_n in_o writing_n â—s_n all_o to_o assist_v the_o constable_n on_o penalty_n of_o 10._o â—s_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v refuse_v to_o assist_v any_o constable_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n in_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n afore_o mention_v be_v by_o he_o require_v thereto_o they_o shall_v pay_v for_o neglect_v thereof_o ten_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o country_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n from_o any_o magistrate_n before_o who_o any_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v bring_v and_o if_o it_o appear_v by_o good_a testimony_n shillig_n wilful_a neglect_n forty_o shillig_n that_o any_o shall_v wilful_o obstinate_o or_o contemptuous_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o assist_v any_o constable_n as_o be_v before_o express_v he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o country_n forty_o shilling_n and_o that_o no_o man_n may_v plead_v ignorance_n for_o such_o neglect_n or_o refusal_n it_o be_v order_v that_o every_o constable_n shall_v have_v a_o black_a staff_n of_o five_o foot_n long_o tip_v at_o the_o upper_a end_n about_o five_o inch_n with_o brass_n staff_n constable_n staff_n as_o a_o badge_n of_o his_o office_n which_o he_o shall_v take_v with_o he_o when_o he_o go_v to_o discharge_v any_o part_n of_o his_o office_n which_o staff_n shall_v be_v provide_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o town_n and_o if_o any_o magistrate_n constable_n or_o any_o other_o upon_o urgent_a occasion_n fâ—â—â—_n not_o raise_v hue_n and_o cry_n in_o capital_a câ—sâ—s_n fâ—â—â—_n shall_v refuse_v to_o do_v their_o best_a endeavour_n in_o raise_v and_o prosecute_a hues_n &_o cry_n by_o foot_n and_o if_o need_v be_v by_o horse_n after_o such_o as_o have_v commit_v capital_a crime_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n to_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a forty_o shilling_n 1646._o for_o the_o regulate_a and_o settle_v the_o charge_n of_o prosecution_n of_o hues_n &_o cry_n it_o be_v order_v that_o what_o shall_v arise_v by_o occasion_n of_o escape_n from_o the_o country_n prison_n or_o flight_n from_o authority_n to_o avoid_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o country_n and_o such_o as_o arise_v by_o fly_v from_o any_o of_o our_o county_n prison_n or_o to_o escape_v any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v defray_v by_o the_o treasurer_n of_o that_o county_n where_o the_o occasion_n do_v arise_v cry_n charge_v of_o hues_n and_o cry_n and_o such_o person_n as_o procure_v hues_n &_o cry_n upon_o their_o own_o particular_a occasion_n shall_v bear_v all_o the_o charge_n arise_v therefrom_o provide_v due_a account_n be_v make_v by_o such_o as_o demand_v pay_v 1660._o conveyance_n deed_n and_o write_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o clandestine_v and_o uncertain_a sales_n and_o title_n 15._o a._n 52._o p._n 15._o it_o be_v order_v and_o declare_v by_o this_o court_n that_o henceforth_o no_o sale_n or_o alienation_n of_o house_n and_o land_n within_o this_o jurisdiction_n
case_n do_v require_v bridges_n this_o court_n consider_v that_o bridge_n in_o country_n highway_n be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o country_n in_o general_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v unequal_a to_o lay_v the_o charge_n thereof_o on_o particular_a town_n county_n bridge_n to_o be_v make_v &_o repair_v by_o the_o county_n do_v order_n that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o information_n or_o complaint_n to_o each_o county_n court_n of_o the_o necessity_n or_o defect_n of_o any_o bridge_n or_o bridges_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o court_n shall_v appoint_v a_o committee_n to_o view_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o the_o charge_n shall_v be_v proportion_v by_o the_o magistrate_n in_o each_o county_n court_n to_o be_v levy_v upon_o the_o several_a town_n in_o each_o county_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o law_n for_o country_n rate_n 2._o the_o court_n consider_v the_o great_a danger_n that_o person_n horse_n team_n be_v expose_v to_o 3._o l._n 2._o p._n 3._o by_o reason_n of_o defective_a bridge_n and_o country_n highway_n in_o this_o jurisdiction_n do_v order_n and_o declare_v that_o if_o any_o person_n at_o any_o time_n lose_v his_o life_n in_o pass_v any_o such_o bridge_n or_o highway_n after_o due_a warning_n give_v unto_o any_o of_o the_o select_a man_n of_o the_o town_n in_o which_o such_o defect_n be_v in_o write_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o upon_o presentment_n to_o the_o shire_n court_n of_o such_o defective_a way_n or_o bridge_n that_o then_o the_o county_n or_o town_n which_o ought_v to_o secure_v such_o way_n or_o bridge_n bridges_n penalty_n for_o damage_n receive_v by_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o bridges_n shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o parent_n husband_n wife_n or_o child_n or_o next_o of_o kin_n to_o the_o party_n decease_v and_o if_o any_o person_n lose_v a_o limb_n break_v a_o bone_n or_o receive_v any_o other_o bruise_n or_o breach_n in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n through_o such_o defect_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o county_n or_o town_n through_o who_o neglect_n such_o hurt_n be_v do_v shall_v pay_v to_o the_o party_n so_o hurt_v double_a damage_n the_o like_a satisfaction_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o any_o team_n cart_n or_o cartage_n horse_n other_o beast_n or_o load_n proportionable_a to_o the_o damage_n sustain_v as_o aforesaid_a 3._o and_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o danger_n 58._o a._n 58._o which_o may_v come_v by_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o bridge_n and_o passage_n which_o lie_v upon_o town_n highway_n the_o care_n whereof_o do_v belong_v either_o to_o the_o town_n or_o particular_a person_n to_o repair_v who_o many_o time_n can_v procure_v workman_n to_o do_v the_o same_o bridge_n power_n to_o press_v workman_n to_o repair_v bridge_n it_o be_v therefore_o order_v by_o this_o court_n that_o upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o any_o such_o town_n or_o person_n to_o any_o one_o magistrate_n he_o shall_v hereby_o be_v empower_v to_o issue_v out_o warrant_v to_o the_o constable_n to_o impress_v such_o workman_n in_o their_o town-ship_n as_o shall_v be_v needful_a to_o secure_v and_o repair_v the_o same_o who_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o their_o work_n either_o by_o the_o town_n or_o person_n to_o who_o such_o bridge_n or_o passage_n do_v belong_v 1648._o 51._o 59_o burglary_n and_o theft_n penalty_n rob_v in_o house_n highway_n penalty_n forasmuch_o as_o many_o person_n of_o late_a year_n have_v be_v and_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o good_n and_o life_n of_o other_o notwithstanding_o all_o care_n and_o mean_n to_o prevent_v and_o punish_v the_o same_o it_o be_v therefore_o order_v by_o this_o court_n and_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v commit_v burglary_n by_o break_v up_o any_o dwell_a house_n or_o rob_v any_o person_n in_o the_o field_n or_o highway_n such_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n be_v brand_v on_o the_o forehead_n with_o the_o letter_n b_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v offend_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o second_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v brand_v as_o before_o and_o also_o be_v severe_o whip_v and_o if_o he_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o like_a offence_n the_o three_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o be_v incorrigible_a day_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v commit_v such_o burglary_n or_o rob_v in_o the_o field_n or_o house_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n beside_o the_o former_a punishment_n of_o brand_a he_o shall_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n cut_v off_o and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n he_o shall_v lose_v his_o other_o ear_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o for_o the_o three_o offence_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n 1642._o 47._o good_n rob_v orchard_n or_o garden_n or_o steal_v good_n 2._o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o pilfer_v and_o theft_n it_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n and_o the_o authority_n thereof_o that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v take_v or_o know_v to_o rob_v any_o orchard_n or_o garden_n that_o shall_v hurt_v or_o steal_v away_o any_o graft_n or_o fruit_n tree_n fruit_n linen_n woollen_a or_o any_o other_o good_n leave_v out_o in_o orchard_n garden_n backside_n or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n in_o house_n or_o field_n or_o shall_v steal_v any_o wood_n or_o other_o good_n from_o the_o waterside_n damage_n pay_v treble_a damage_n from_o man_n door_n or_o yard_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v treble_a damage_n to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o whip_v or_o be_v whip_v and_o if_o they_o be_v child_n or_o servant_n that_o shall_v trespass_v herein_o if_o their_o parent_n or_o master_n will_v not_o pay_v the_o penalty_n before_o express_v they_o shall_v be_v open_o whip_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o many_o time_n it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o small_a theft_n and_o other_o offence_n of_o a_o criminal_a nature_n be_v commit_v both_o by_o english_a and_o indian_n in_o town_n remote_a from_o any_o prison_n or_o other_o fit_a place_n to_o which_o such_o malefactor_n may_v be_v commit_v until_o the_o next_o court._n easès_fw-fr one_o magistrate_n may_v determine_v such_o easès_fw-fr it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o any_o magistrate_n upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o he_o may_v hear_v and_o upon_o due_a proof_n determine_v any_o such_o small_a offence_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a nature_n according_a to_o the_o law_n here_o establish_v and_o give_v warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o that_o town_n where_o the_o offender_n live_v to_o levy_v the_o same_o provide_v the_o damage_n or_o fine_a exceed_v not_o forty_o shilling_n provide_v also_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o either_o party_n to_o appeal_v to_o the_o next_o court_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o that_o jurisdiction_n give_v sufficient_a caution_n to_o prosecute_v the_o same_o to_o effect_v at_o the_o say_a court._n and_o every_o magistrate_n shall_v make_v a_o return_n yearly_a to_o the_o county_n court_n where_o he_o live_v of_o what_o case_n he_o have_v so_o end_v court_n magistrate_n and_o constable_n to_o return_v to_o the_o county_n court_n and_o also_o the_o constable_n of_o all_o such_o fine_n as_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o where_o the_o offender_n have_v nothing_o to_o satisfy_v such_o magistrate_n may_v punish_v by_o stock_n or_o whip_n as_o the_o cause_n shall_v deserve_v not_o exceed_v ten_o stripe_n it_o be_v also_o order_v workman_n servant_n and_o workman_n that_o all_o servant_n and_o workman_n imbezle_v the_o good_n of_o their_o master_n or_o such_o as_o set_v they_o on_o work_n shall_v make_v restitution_n and_o be_v liable_a to_o all_o law_n and_o penalty_n as_o other_o mèn_fw-fr 1646._o 3._o it_o be_v further_a order_v by_o this_o court_n 10._o a._n 52._o p._n 10._o that_o what_o person_n soever_o shall_v steal_v from_o any_o person_n any_o coin_n good_n or_o chattel_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o shilling_n or_o upward_o shall_v be_v whip_v or_o pay_v such_o a_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o the_o court_n or_o magistrate_n shilling_n steal_v above_o ten_o shilling_n that_o have_v proper_a cognizance_n thereof_o shall_v adjudge_v to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v all_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o court_n and_o country_n in_o prosecute_a and_o try_v the_o say_a offender_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o common_a treasury_n and_o for_o small_a theft_n steal_v constable_z to_o make_v search_n for_o good_n steal_v it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n that_o shall_v have_v cognizance_n of_o the_o crime_n to_o appoint_v small_a mulct_n or_o punishment_n or_o only_o legal_a admonition_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v cause_n and_o further_o it_o be_v declare_v and_o order_v that_o when_o any_o good_n be_v steal_v from_o any_o person_n the_o constable_n of_o the_o town_n by_o warrant_n from_o authority_n
be_v require_v by_o the_o say_v court_n secret_n juror_n not_o bind_v to_o reveel_v secret_n provide_v no_o juror_n nor_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o inform_v present_a or_o reveal_v any_o private_a crime_n or_o offence_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o peril_n or_o danger_n to_o this_o colony_n or_o any_o member_n thereof_o when_o any_o necessary_a tie_n of_o conscience_n bind_v he_o to_o secrecy_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o testimony_n lawful_o require_v 19_o a._n 55._o p._n 19_o allowance_n juror_n allowance_n and_o every_o grand_a juror_n shall_v be_v allow_v three_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o his_o charge_n out_o of_o the_o fee_n and_o other_o profit_n arise_v in_o each_o court_n where_o they_o do_v service_n or_o by_o the_o country_n if_o those_o in_o come_v fall_v short_a 3._o in_o all_o case_n wherein_o the_o law_n be_v obscure_a so_o as_o the_o jury_n can_v be_v satisfy_v therein_o whether_o it_o be_v grand_a or_o petty_a jury_n 25._o a._n 57_o p._n 25._o they_o have_v liberty_n to_o present_v a_o special_a verdict_n viz._n verdict_n jury_n liberty_n to_o rive_n a_o special_a verdict_n if_o the_o law_n be_v so_o in_o such_o a_o point_n we_o find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n but_o if_o the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o we_o find_v for_o the_o defendant_n in_o which_o case_n the_o determination_n do_v proper_o belong_v to_o the_o court._n and_o all_o juror_n shall_v have_v liberty_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n if_o they_o can_v find_v the_o main_a issue_n yet_o to_o find_v and_o present_v in_o their_o verdict_n so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v 4._o and_o if_o the_o court_n and_o jury_n shall_v so_o differ_v at_o any_o time_n about_o their_o verdict_n court_n court_n and_o jury_n not_o agree_v case_n come_v to_o the_o general_n court_n that_o either_o of_o they_o can_v proceed_v with_o peace_n of_o conscience_n the_o case_n shall_v be_v issue_v and_o determine_v at_o the_o next_o court_n of_o assistant_n in_o manner_n follow_v i._n e._n the_o attachment_n with_o the_o security_n for_o appearance_n at_o the_o county_n court_n shall_v be_v continue_v to_o the_o court_n of_o assistant_n 14._o a._n 56._o p._n 14._o and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v see_v cause_n further_o to_o prosecute_v his_o action_n he_o shall_v give_v summons_n to_o the_o defendant_n as_o the_o law_n provide_v and_o shall_v also_o take_v out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o county_n court_n the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a case_n with_o the_o evidence_n present_v by_o both_o party_n and_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o the_o court_n of_o assistant_n where_o after_o the_o case_n be_v present_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o county_n court_n both_o party_n shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o make_v any_o new_a plea_n or_o evidence_n before_o the_o bench_n and_o jury_n and_o in_o case_n the_o plaintiff_n shall_v not_o further_o prosecute_v his_o action_n in_o manner_n as_o be_v hereby_o provide_v the_o defendant_n shall_v then_o have_v judgement_n grant_v he_o for_o his_o cost_n at_o the_o next_o court_n of_o that_o county_n 5._o it_o be_v further_a order_v that_o whensoever_o any_o jury_n or_o juror_n be_v not_o clear_a in_o their_o judgement_n or_o conscience_n 31._o l._n 1._o p._n 31._o concern_v any_o case_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o give_v their_o verdict_n court_n jury_n liberty_n to_o take_v advice_n in_o open_a court_n they_o shall_v have_v liberty_n in_o open_a court_n but_o not_o otherwise_o to_o advise_v with_o any_o man_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o resolve_v or_o direct_v they_o before_o they_o give_v in_o their_o verdict_n and_o no_o juror_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o serve_v above_o one_o ordinary_a court_n in_o a_o year_n except_o grand_a juror_n except_o juror_n to_o serv'â—_n but_o a_o year_n except_o who_o shall_v hold_v two_o court_n together_o at_o the_o least_o and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v summon_v to_o serve_v in_o case_n of_o light_n and_o death_n or_o banishment_n 1634_o 41_o 42_o 49_o 50_o 51_o 53_o 56_o 57_o 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foot_n have_v in_o like_a case_n and_o in_o case_n of_o alarm_n every_o troop_n shall_v fit_v himself_o in_o all_o respect_n for_o service_n and_o shall_v speedy_o repair_v to_o the_o guard_n in_o the_o town_n where_o he_o dwell_v 53._o a._n 53._o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o pound_n alarm_n how_o troop_n be_v dispose_v in_o case_n of_o alarm_n and_o shall_v due_o attend_v such_o service_n as_o the_o committee_n of_o militia_n of_o that_o town_n shall_v require_v until_o he_o shall_v otherwise_o be_v command_v by_o order_n from_o his_o captain_n or_o other_o superior_a officer_n and_o no_o officer_n of_o any_o foot_n company_n shall_v be_v a_o list_a trooper_n county_n no_o troop_n to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o county_n and_o no_o troop_n shall_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o county_n upon_o any_o pretence_n by_o the_o captain_n and_o officer_n thereof_o except_o in_o pursuit_n of_o a_o enemy_n upon_o a_o rout_n but_o by_o order_n of_o the_o major_a general_n and_o the_o 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of_o inferior_a officer_n and_o all_o inferior_a officer_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o yield_v ready_a obedience_n to_o all_o such_o warrant_v send_v to_o they_o by_o the_o say_a major_n respective_o or_o major_a general_n upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o every_o such_o defect_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n by_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_v major_a general_n and_o major_n of_o the_o regiment_n shall_v depute_v arise_v all_o the_o fine_n to_o go_v to_o procute_v a_o stock_n of_o powder_n for_o the_o company_n where_o the_o defect_n arise_v which_o say_v sin_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o stock_n of_o powder_n for_o the_o say_a company_n where_o the_o defect_n arise_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o whereas_o several_a town_n in_o this_o jurisdiction_n be_v not_o under_o the_o command_n of_o any_o sergeant_n major_a as_o dover_n portsmouth_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o the_o town_n of_o the_o county_n of_o hampshire_n general_n the_o several_a town_n that_o be_v not_o under_o major_n
to_o the_o treasurer_n order_n ibid._n to_o clear_v their_o account_n with_o the_o treasurer_n on_o penalty_n folio_n p_o 25_o s_o 4_o to_o press_n boat_n or_o cart_n to_o carry_v in_o rate_n and_o to_o collect_v after_o expiration_n of_o his_o office_n ibid._n his_o danger_n in_o not_o obey_v the_o treasurer_n warrant_n ibid._n to_o leafy_a rate_n on_o stranger_n folio_n s_o 5_o to_o inform_v of_o person_n entertain_v youth_n etc._n etc._n see_v child_n folio_n p_o 27_o s_o 3_o to_o serve_v attachment_n see_v clerk_n of_o writts_n folio_n p_o 29_o s_o 2_o his_o deputy_n may_v serve_v attachment_n see_v precedent_n folio_n p_o 162_o to_o whip_v any_o that_o be_v sentence_v thereto_o see_v constable_n folio_n p_o 31_o s_o 1_o to_o collect_v rate_n by_o order_n of_o select_a man_n ib._n to_o convey_v offender_n accord_v to_o warrant_v ib._n to_o make_v hue_n and_o cry_v where_o no_o magistrate_n be_v near_a folio_n p_o 31_o s_o 3_o to_o pursue_v hue_n and_o cry_n ibid._n to_o apprehend_v offender_n ibid._n to_o search_v for_o such_o person_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o else_o folio_n p_o 31_o s_o 4_o to_o apprehend_v no_o person_n without_o warrant_n in_o writing_n ibid._n may_v require_v aid_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n folio_n p_o 31_o s_o 5_o to_o have_v a_o black_a staff_n tip_v with_o brass_n when_o he_o execute_v his_o office_n folio_n p_o 31_o s_o 6_o not_o pursue_v hue_n and_o cry_v the_o penalty_n ibid._n to_o summon_v a_o jury_n on_o untimely_a death_n see_v untimely_o death_n folio_n p_o 39_o to_o return_v the_o name_n of_o deputy_n choose_v &_o for_o what_o time_n on_o penalty_n see_v deput_n folio_n p_o 41_o s_o 5_o to_o leafy_a rate_n for_o minister_n maintenance_n see_v ecclesiastical_a folio_n p_o 45_o s_n 18_o to_o receive_v vote_n for_o election_n in_o case_n see_v election_n folio_n p_o 47_o s_o 2_o to_o summon_v freeman_n for_o nomination_n of_o magistrate_n and_o when_o folio_n p_o 47_o s_n 3_o to_o signify_v to_o the_o freeman_n who_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o vote_n for_o magistrate_n on_o the_o day_n of_o election_n folio_n p_o 48_o to_o apprehend_v by_o warrant_n denier_n of_o scripture_n see_v heresy_n folio_n p_o 59_o s_n 2_o to_o present_a idle_a person_n before_o a_o magistrate_n see_v idle_a person_n folio_n p_o 66_o to_o assist_v the_o custom_n master_n in_o case_n see_v impost_n folio_n p_o 68_o s_n 2_o to_o leafy_a by_o warrant_n fine_n on_o any_o that_o refuse_v to_o assist_v the_o custom_n master_n ibid._n to_o serve_v warrant_n to_o press_v workman_n see_v impress_n folio_n p_o 75_o s_n 1_o to_o convey_v indian_n that_o be_v find_v with_o liquor_n etc._n etc._n before_o a_o magistrate_n or_o commissioner_n see_v indian_n folio_n p_o 77_o s_n 11_o to_o commit_v a_o drunken_a person_n to_o prison_n or_o secure_v he_o in_o case_n see_v innkeeper_n folio_n p_o 81_o s_o 5_o to_o inform_v a_o magistrate_n or_o commissioner_n or_o select_a man_n where_o no_o magistrate_n or_o commissioner_n be_v of_o such_o case_n ibid._n to_o return_v all_o fine_n receive_v of_o drunken_a person_n to_o the_o treasurer_n ibid._n to_o make_v search_n for_o all_o offender_n against_o this_o law_n on_o penalty_n folio_n p_o 83_o s_o 14_o to_o call_v the_o freeman_n to_o choose_v juror_n and_o return_v the_o warrant_n see_v juror_n folio_n p_o 86_o s_o 1_o to_o summon_v any_o person_n reside_v here_o from_o their_o relation_n see_v marriage_n folio_n p_o 101_o s_o 4_o a_o constable_n with_o 2_o inhabitant_n where_o no_o magistrate_n be_v may_v press_n man_n &_o boat_n to_o pursue_v person_n see_v master_n folio_n p_o 104_o s_o 3_o to_o inquire_v after_o wheat_n etc._n etc._n land_v and_o put_v to_o sale_n from_o foreign_a part_n see_v malt_n folio_n p_o 106_o s_o 2_o to_o carry_v a_o soldier_n before_o a_o magistrate_n be_v require_v thereto_o by_o the_o chief_a officer_n see_v military_a folio_n p_o 108_o s_o 6_o to_o provide_v arm_n for_o soldier_n folio_n p_o 109_o s_o 8_o to_o impress_n soldier_n by_o order_n folio_n p_o 110_o s_o 11_o to_o leafy_a rate_n for_o fortification_n ibid._n to_o assist_v searcher_n for_o money_n on_o penalty_n see_v money_n folio_n p_o 119_o s_o 3_o to_o present_a colour_n of_o pipeslave_n before_o a_o magistrate_n to_o be_v swear_v see_v pipestave_n folio_n p_o 122_o to_o provide_v for_o poor_a person_n by_o order_n see_v poor_a folio_n p_o 123_o s_o 2_o in_o port_n town_n to_o signify_v to_o merchant_n and_o master_n the_o law_n about_o powder_n see_v powder_n folio_n p_o 126_o s_o 1_o to_o whip_v any_o thereunto_o sentence_v see_v sabbath_n folio_n p_o 132_o s_o 1_o to_o cause_n dog_n use_v to_o course_n and_o bite_v sheep_n to_o be_v hang_v in_o case_n see_v sheep_n folio_n p_o 138_o s_o 2_o to_o keep_v account_n of_o stray_v and_o lose_v good_n see_v stray_v folio_n p_o 142_o s_o 1_o in_o port_n town_n to_o inform_v master_n of_o ship_n with_o the_o law_n do_fw-mi stranger_n folio_n p_o 143._o s_o 1_o to_o inform_v of_o stranger_n receive_v contrary_a to_o that_o law_n ibid._n to_o leafy_a fine_n about_o swine_n where_o no_o select_a man_n be_v see_v swine_n folio_n p_o 145_o s_o 1_o to_o apprehend_v swearer_n see_v swear_v folio_n p_o 144_o s_o 1_o to_o apprise_v swine_n impound_v and_o not_o own_a folio_n p_o 146_o s_o 3_o to_o leafy_a fine_n by_o order_n of_o select_a man_n see_v township_n folio_n p_o 148_o s_o 5_o to_o acquaint_v select_a man_n with_o the_o order_n about_o child_n folio_n p_o 149_o s_o 8_o to_o serve_v all_o warrant_n from_o select_a man_n folio_n p_o 150_o s_o 9_o to_o leafy_a fine_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o treasurer_n see_v treasurer_n folio_n p_o 151_o s_o 4_o to_z leavy_z county_z rate_n ibid._n to_o apprehend_v vagabond_n with_o or_o without_o warrant_n see_v vagabond_n folio_n p._n 153._o to_o warn_v and_o set_v the_o watch_n and_o give_v charge_n see_v watch_n folio_n p._n 154._o s._n 1._o to_o present_v any_o defective_a in_o watch_n to_o a_o magistrate_n ibid._n to_o provide_v weight_n and_o measure_n see_v weight_n folio_n p._n 155._o s._n 1_o to_o pay_v the_o treasurer_n for_o seal_v they_o and_o to_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o select_a man_n ibid._n to_o obey_v sealer_n warrant_n ibid._n to_o pay_v indian_n for_o kill_a wolf_n see_v wolf_n folio_n p_o 159_o s_o 1_o to_o require_v artificer_n to_o help_v in_o harvest_n see_v workman_n folio_n p_o 16_o j_o conveyance_n deed_n for_o sale_n of_o land_n or_o house_n not_o valid_a etc._n etc._n without_o deed_n etc._n etc._n or_o acknowledgement_n before_o a_o magistrate_n folio_n p_o 32_o s_o 1_o how_o to_o be_v make_v ibid._n what_o exempt_v from_o this_o law_n ibid._n obtained_n by_o dure_v invalid_a folio_n s_o 3_o fraudulent_a invalid_a ibid._n for_o sale_n of_o house_n etc._n etc._n or_o mortgage_v of_o no_o force_n against_o any_o other_o not_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o record_v the_o graunter_n be_v in_o possession_n folio_n s_o 4_o grauntee_n to_o enter_v his_o caution_n with_o recorder_n of_o county_n court_n ibid._n grauntee_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o court_n of_o assist_n in_o case_n ibid._n council_n in_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o general_n court_n be_v the_o governor_n and_o assistant_n folio_n p_o 33_o to_o be_v call_v by_o letter_n from_o the_o govern._n ib._n the_o governor_n deputy_n govern._n with_o six_o assistant_n may_v impress_v soldier_n ibid._n in_o extraordinary_a case_n as_o many_o as_o appear_v make_v a_o valid_a act_n ibid._n their_o power_n folio_n p_o 34_o court_n general_n court_v to_o appoint_v brand-mark_n to_o town_n see_v cattle_n folio_n p_o 18_o s_o 3_o to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o govern._n in_o case_n see_v council_n folio_n p_o 33_o superior_a court_n the_o chief_a power_n folio_n p_o 34_o s_o 1_o to_o raise_v money_n tax_n and_o dispose_v of_o land_n ibid._n to_o make_v law_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n no_o act_n to_o pass_v without_o consent_n of_o both_o house_n folio_n p_o 35_o s_o 2_o the_o act_n of_o this_o court_n to_o be_v engross_v and_o read_v the_o last_o day_n of_o every_o session_n ibid._n difference_n in_o case_n of_o judicature_n civil_a or_o criminal_a how_o issue_v ibid._n it_o only_o can_v pardon_v a_o malefactor_n folio_n p_o 35_o s_o 4_o may_v send_v forth_o any_o person_n into_o foreign_a part_n ibid._n not_o to_o be_v dissolve_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o major_a part_n thereof_o ibid._n s_o 5_o to_o judge_n of_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o any_o before_o they_o folio_n p_o 36_o s_n 6_o to_o appoint_v person_n to_o keep_v county_n court_n in_o case_n folio_n p._n 36._o s_o 7_o to_o allow_v of_o freeman_n to_o be_v make_v see_v freemen_n folio_n p_o 56_o s_n 4_o to_o conclude_v a_o vindictive_a war_n see_v