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A54599 Fodinæ regales, or, The history, laws, and places of the chief mines and mineral works in England, Wales, and the English pale in Ireland as also of the mint and mony : with a clavis explaining some difficult words relating to mines, &c. / by Sir John Pettus, Knight. Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690. 1670 (1670) Wing P1908; ESTC R190 70,019 132

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at_o the_o next_o court_n of_o the_o mine_n and_o if_o he_o that_o be_v mainprise_v be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n in_o the_o court_n the_o steward_n shall_v do_v to_o he_o as_o the_o law_n will_v upon_o the_o same_o place_n if_o he_o will_v put_v he_o upon_o the_o miner_n and_o each_o trespass_n of_o oath_n or_o blood_n shall_v be_v amerce_v at_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n which_o 4_o d._n the_o burghmaster_n shall_v have_v d._n a_o blondshed_n 5_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o every_o other_o trespass_n do_v upon_o the_o minerie_n shall_v be_v fine_v at_o 2_o d._n and_o that_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o burghmaster_n the_o first_o day_n of_o affirmment_n mine_n fine_n for_o trespass_n in_o mine_n or_o else_o the_o second_o it_o shall_v be_v double_v and_o so_o from_o day_n to_o day_n till_o it_o come_v to_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o then_o the_o burghmaster_n shall_v have_v the_o 4_o d._n and_o the_o lord_n the_o 5_o s._n and_o the_o miner_n and_o merchant_n shall_v have_v weight_n their_o lead_n and_o 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