into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n of_o town_n of_o barwick_n upon_o tweed_n in_o such_o case_n the_o constable_n tythingman_n headburrough_n churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o any_o of_o they_o within_o their_o respective_a liberty_n parish_n or_o place_n may_v take_v and_o seize_v the_o same_o 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 or_o owner_n or_o any_o for_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o some_o justice_n of_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 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 except_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n than_o the_o same_o upon_o the_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o owner_n or_o owner_n without_o delay_n 18._o car._n 2._o ch._n 2._o but_o in_o default_n of_o such_o proof_n and_o warrant_n than_o the_o same_o to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o one_o half_a thereof_o to_o be_v dispose_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o find_v and_o seize_v and_o the_o other_o half_o thereof_o to_o he_o or_o their_o own_o use_n that_o shall_v so_o seize_v the_o same_o 18._o car._n 2._o ch._n 2._o such_o cattle_n as_o be_v import_v from_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n before_o except_v into_o england_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o to_o exceed_v the_o number_n of_o six_o hundred_o in_o one_o year_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v of_o no_o other_o breed_n than_o of_o the_o breed_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n and_o all_o to_o be_v land_v at_o the_o port_n of_o chester_n or_o some_o of_o the_o member_n thereof_o and_o not_o elsewhere_o and_o this_o act_n continue_v for_o seven_o year_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 18._o car._n 2._o ch._n 2._o chap._n vii_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o chimney_n money_n the_o high_a constable_n and_o petty_a constable_n duty_n about_o chimney_n money_n by_o the_o 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 10._o and_o the_o 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 13._o be_v now_o much_o alter_v and_o particular_a officer_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 3._o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n chief_a magistrate_n treasurer_n and_o under-treasurer_n constable_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n be_v within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o his_o majesty_n officer_n appoint_v for_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o hearth-money_n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 3._o the_o officer_n appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o chimney_n money_n once_o every_o year_n be_v accompany_v with_o the_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n treasurer_n or_o under_o treasurer_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n of_o the_o place_n and_o in_o all_o parish_n and_o place_n where_o there_o be_v no_o constable_n tythingman_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n as_o aforesaid_a there_o without_o any_o such_o assistance_n may_v enter_v in_o the_o day_n time_n into_o any_o dwelling_n or_o other_o house_n edifice_n lodging_n and_o chamber_n in_o any_o of_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o chancery_n college_n and_o other_o society_n to_o search_v and_o examine_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o more_o fire-hearth_n and_o stove_n in_o the_o same_o than_o be_v former_o return_v or_o certify_v and_o what_o be_v increase_v and_o decrease_v since_o the_o last_o certificate_n and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o variance_n in_o the_o number_n return_v both_o the_o officer_n and_o officer_n appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n or_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o under_o he_o and_o their_o hand_n to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 3._o if_o the_o party_n after_o demand_v make_v by_o his_o majesty_n officer_n or_o their_o deputy_n at_o the_o house_n chamber_n or_o place_n where_o the_o duty_n shall_v arise_v or_o grow_v due_a make_v default_n or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n after_o such_o demand_n than_o the_o officer_n or_o his_o deputy_n may_v at_o any_o time_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o constable_n tythingman_n or_o other_o officer_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o the_o day_n time_n levy_v the_o say_a duty_n and_o all_o the_o arrearage_n thereof_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o refuse_v or_o make_v default_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n over_o and_o above_o the_o duty_n and_o arrearage_n and_o necessary_a charge_n of_o take_v the_o distress_n which_o charge_n arenot_v to_o exceed_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o duty_n and_o arrearage_n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 3._o note_v that_o no_o arrearage_n of_o hearth-money_n be_v to_o be_v distreyn_v for_o after_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n next_o after_o such_o duty_n become_v due_a and_o if_o any_o violence_n opposition_n or_o injury_n be_v do_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n officer_n or_o their_o deputy_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o the_o same_o prove_v by_o oath_n before_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n such_o justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o think_v fit_a may_v send_v the_o offender_n to_o the_o common_a gaol_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_v one_o month_n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 3._o the_o constable_n be_v to_o have_v two_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n pay_v they_o by_o the_o collector_n to_o who_o they_o pay_v the_o chimney_n money_n by_o they_o collect_v within_o their_o constablery_n and_o be_v to_o pay_v nothing_o to_o the_o collector_n for_o their_o aquittance_n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 3._o chap._n viii_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o conventicle_n if_o any_o constable_n headborough_z or_o tythingman_n neglect_v to_o execute_v the_o warrant_n to_o they_o direct_v for_o sequester_v distrain_v and_o sell_v the_o estate_n or_o good_n of_o any_o seditious_a conventicule_a to_o be_v transport_v or_o neglect_v to_o distrain_v and_o sell_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o offender_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v impose_v on_o they_o for_o the_o first_o and_o second_o offence_n in_o such_o case_n the_o officer_n for_o his_o neglect_n shall_v forfeit_v five_o pound_n the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o to_o he_o that_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n 16_o car._n 2._o ch._n 4._o note_v if_o any_o person_n be_v any_o time_n sue_v for_o put_v in_o execution_n any_o of_o the_o power_n in_o the_o act_n against_o conventicle_n such_o person_n shall_v and_o may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o a_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v his_o action_n or_o if_o upon_o demurrer_n judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o defendant_n every_o such_o defendant_n shall_v have_v his_o or_o their_o treble_a cost_n 16._o car._n 2._o ch._n 4._o chap._n ix_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o clothier_n the_o constable_n and_o other_o officer_n upon_o request_n to_o they_o make_v be_v to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o warden_n and_o assistant_n for_o regulate_v the_o trade_n of_o worsted_n and_o other_o stuff_n call_v norwich_n stuff_v make_v within_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n and_o county_n of_o norfolk_n 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 5._o the_o constable_n also_o within_o the_o west-riding_a of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n be_v upon_o warrant_n from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n master_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o corporation_n of_o clothier_n within_o the_o say_v ride_v or_o any_o thirteen_o of_o they_o to_o levy_v such_o fine_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n as_o shall_v grow_v due_a from_o any_o clothier_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 14._o car._n 2._o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n upon_o demand_n 14._o car._n 2._o chap._n 31._o the_o maker_n of_o cloth_n must_v pay_v to_o their_o carder_n spinner_n and_o other_o labourer_n their_o wage_n in_o ready_a money_n and_o not_o in_o ware_n and_o shall_v deliver_v they_o wool_n according_a to_o due_a weight_n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v six_o penny_n for_o every_o default_n and_o the_o carder_n spinner_n weaver_n fuller_n dyer_n shearman_n
which_o see_v before_o in_o the_o case_n of_o pre-emption_a 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 20._o note_v that_o this_o act_n of_o the_o 14._o car._n and_o the_o 13._o car._n ch._n 8._o stand_v upon_o continuance_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n chap._n xxx_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o quarter_n monies_n for_o maim_a soldier_n prisoner_n etc._n etc._n the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n be_v to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n such_o money_n as_o be_v rate_v upon_o any_o person_n within_o their_o constablery_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o poor_a maim_a soldier_n and_o mariner_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n 43._o eliz._n 3._o wingate_n stat._n tit._n captain_n and_o soldier_n 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 9_o and_o this_o money_n so_o collect_v be_v to_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o ten_o day_n before_o every_o quarter_n session_n or_o else_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n their_o executor_n etc._n etc._n forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n and_o the_o high_a constable_n be_v to_o pay_v in_o the_o collection_n money_n to_o the_o treasurer_n appoint_v by_o the_o justice_n every_o quarter_n session_n or_o otherwise_o he_o his_o executor_n etc._n etc._n forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n which_o foreiture_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v and_o employ_v by_o the_o treasurer_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a 43._o el._n ch._n 3._o 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 9_o &_o wingate_n stat._n tit._n captain_n and_o soldier_n the_o high_a constable_n be_v to_o make_v quarterly_o payment_n at_o every_o session_n unto_o the_o collector_n appoint_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o be_v raise_v in_o every_o parish_n and_o pay_v to_o they_o by_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o constable_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a prisoner_n in_o the_o gaol_n under_o pain_n of_o five_o pound_n 14._o eliz._n ch._n wingate_n stat._n tit_n prison_n and_o prisoner_n the_o constable_n and_o churwarden_n be_v to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n so_o much_o money_n as_o be_v rate_v upon_o any_o person_n within_o their_o parish_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o prisoner_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o marshalsey_n and_o also_o of_o hospital_n and_o almshouse_n and_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a within_o their_o county_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o distress_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v commit_v the_o party_n to_o prison_n there_o to_o abide_v till_o it_o be_v pay_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n which_o money_n the_o churchwarden_n be_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o high_a constable_n ten_o day_n before_o the_o end_n of_o every_o quarter_n session_n and_o if_o the_o churchwarden_n their_o executor_n etc._n etc._n fail_v to_o pay_v this_o money_n they_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n and_o if_o the_o high_a constable_n his_o executor_n etc._n etc._n fail_v to_o pay_v the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o county_n the_o same_o money_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n they_o forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n which_o forfeiture_n the_o treasurer_n may_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o money_n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a 43._o eliz._n ch._n 2._o wingate_n stat._n tit._n poor_a people_n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 53._o foe_n 135._o chap._n xxxi_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o popish_a recusant_n popish_a recusant_n above_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n shall_v within_o forty_o day_n after_o their_o conviction_n repair_v to_o their_o usual_a dwell_n and_o not_o remove_v above_o five_o mile_n from_o thence_o in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v all_o their_o good_n and_o land_n and_o annuity_n during_o lâ—fe_n and_o if_o they_o have_v no_o certain_a abode_n then_o be_v they_o to_o repair_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o weâ—e_v bear_v or_o where_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n dwell_v and_o within_o twenty_o day_n after_o their_o arrival_n there_o to_o give_v their_o name_n in_o write_v to_o the_o minister_n constable_n and_o headborough_n which_o minister_n be_v to_o enter_v they_o in_o a_o book_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o he_o together_o with_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o headborough_n be_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n where_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n must_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v enrol_v 35._o eliz._n ch._n 2._o wingate_n stat._n tit._n crown_n the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n or_o the_o one_o of_o they_o or_o if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o than_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o there_o be_v once_o every_o year_n to_o present_v at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o monthly_a absence_n from_o church_n of_o every_o popish_a recusant_n and_o their_o child_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o nine_o year_n and_o their_o servant_n together_o with_o the_o age_n of_o their_o child_n as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v know_v they_o in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v respective_o for_o every_o such_o default_n twenty_o shilling_n which_o presentment_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town_n clerk_n shall_v record_v without_o fee_n in_o pain_n of_o forty_o shilling_n wingate_n stat._n tit._n crown_n 3._o jac._n ch._n 4._o if_o the_o minister_n petty_a constable_n or_o churchwarden_n of_o any_o parish_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v complain_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o person_n suspect_v for_o recusancy_n than_o any_o such_o justice_n may_v tender_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n to_o the_o person_n suspect_v and_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o take_v it_o than_o the_o justice_n may_v commit_v the_o party_n to_o the_o gaol_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o next_o assize_n or_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o then_o the_o party_n refuse_v again_o â—e_v incuâ—â—â—_n praemunire_n but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o woman_n covert_n she_o shall_v only_o be_v imprison_v there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n till_o 〈◊〉_d â—ake_v the_o say_a oath_n wingate_n stat._n tit._n crown_n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 45._o foe_n 100l_n 〈◊〉_d ch._n 6._o chap._n xxxii_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o riot_n and_o rout_n sheriff_n constable_n and_o all_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n shall_v suppress_v rioter_n and_o imprison_v they_o and_o all_o other_o offender_n against_o the_o peace_n wingate_n stat._n tit._n riot_n etc._n etc._n 27._o r._n 2._o ch._n 8._o knight_n and_o all_o other_o temporal_a person_n under_o that_o degree_n that_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o fifteen_o year_n and_o be_v able_a to_o travel_v upon_o warn_v give_v be_v to_o be_v assistant_n to_o the_o justice_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v reasonable_o request_v to_o suppress_v riot_n on_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 2._o h._n 5._o 8._o wingate_n stat._n tit._n riot_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 46._o foe_n 114._o note_v where_o three_o person_n or_o more_o shall_v come_v or_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o do_v any_o unlawful_a act_n with_o force_n or_o violence_n against_o the_o person_n of_o another_o his_o possession_n or_o good_n as_o to_o kill_v beat_z or_o otherwise_o to_o hurt_v or_o to_o imprison_v a_o man_n to_o pull_v down_o a_o house_n wall_z pale_n hedge_n or_o ditch_n wrongful_o to_o enteâ—_n upon_o or_o into_o another_o man_n possession_n house_n or_o land_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o cut_v or_o take_v away_o corn_n grass_n wood_n or_o other_o good_n wrongful_o or_o to_o hunt_v unlawful_o in_o any_o park_n or_o warren_n or_o to_o do_v any_o other_o unlawful_a act_n with_o force_n or_o violence_n against_o the_o peace_n or_o to_o the_o manifest_a terror_n of_o the_o people_n if_o they_o only_o meet_v to_o such_o a_o purpose_n or_o intent_n although_o they_o shall_v after_o depart_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n without_o act_v any_o thing_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o unlawful_a assembly_n because_o of_o their_o intention_n at_o the_o first_o bro._n tit._n riot_n 4._o 5._o cromp._n 68_o co._n 3._o part._n inst_z foe_fw-mi 176._o dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 85._o foe_n 217._o termes_n de_fw-fr ley_n verb._n rout._n lamb._n 179._o 181._o if_o after_o such_o meeting_n as_o aforesaid_a they_o shall_v ride_v go_v or_o move_v forward_o towards_o the_o execution_n of_o such_o act_n whether_o they_o put_v their_o intend_a purpose_n in_o execution_n or_o not_o this_o be_v a_o rout._n bro._n riot_n 4._o co._n 3._o part._n inst_z foe_fw-mi 176._o termes_n de_fw-fr ley_n verb._n rout._n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 85._o foe_n 217._o and_o if_o they_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n indeed_o than_o it_o be_v a_o riot_n co._n 3._o part._n inst_z foe_fw-mi 176._o termes_n de_fw-fr ley_n verb._n riot_n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 85._o foe_n 217._o
any_o vestry_n within_o any_o parish_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminister_n borough_n of_o southwark_n and_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o in_o all_o other_o city_n borough_n and_o town_n corporate_a where_o select_a vestry_n be_v use_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v within_o one_o month_n after_o their_o election_n before_o the_o respective_a archbishop_n bishop_n or_o ordinary_a vicar_n general_n or_o chancellor_n of_o the_o diocese_n to_o make_v and_o subscribe_v as_o follow_v ay_o a._n b._n do_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o i_o do_v abhor_v that_o traitorous_a position_n of_o take_v arm_n by_o his_o majesty_n authority_n against_o his_o person_n or_o against_o those_o that_o be_v commissionated_a by_o he_o and_o that_o i_o will_v conform_v to_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o it_o be_v now_o establish_v and_o i_o do_v declare_v that_o i_o hold_v there_o lie_v no_o obligation_n on_o i_o or_o on_o any_o other_o person_n from_o the_o oath_n common_o call_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n to_o endeavour_v any_o change_n or_o alteration_n of_o government_n either_o in_o church_n or_o state_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o unlawful_a oath_n and_o impose_v upon_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n against_o the_o know_a law_n and_o liberty_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 5._o 8._o he_o that_o refuse_v this_o subscription_n within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la deprive_v of_o such_o his_o place_n of_o vestryman_n and_o a_o new_a one_o to_o be_v choose_v and_o if_o such_o new_a one_o refuse_v also_o or_o if_o such_o person_n who_o shall_v have_v right_a of_o election_n shall_v not_o proceed_v to_o election_n within_o one_o month_n after_o such_o vacancy_n than_o the_o respective_a archbishop_n bishop_n or_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n may_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n elect_v and_o nominate_v a_o discreet_a person_n of_o the_o respective_a parish_n who_o after_o subscription_n within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o stand_v 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 5._o this_o act_n be_v to_o continue_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n chap._n ii_o the_o churchwarden_n office_n about_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o of_o the_o church_n 9_o these_o officer_n be_v diligent_o to_o see_v that_o all_o the_o parishioner_n due_o resort_v to_o their_o parish_n church_n upon_o all_o sunday_n and_o holyday_n and_o there_o continue_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o none_o to_o walk_v or_o stand_v idle_a or_o talk_v in_o the_o church_n churchyard_n or_o church-porch_n during_o that_o time_n and_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v find_v slack_a or_o negligent_a in_o resort_v to_o the_o church_n have_v no_o great_a or_o urgent_a cause_n of_o absence_n they_o shall_v earnest_o call_v upon_o they_o and_o after_o due_a admonition_n if_o the_o amend_v not_o they_o must_v present_v their_o name_n to_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o place_n 5._o 6._o e._n 6._o ch._n 1._o canon_n 19_o 90._o 111._o 10._o if_o the_o churchwarden_n find_v any_o person_n absent_a from_o the_o church_n upon_o sunday_n or_o holyday_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n preach_v or_o other_o holy_a exercise_n such_o person_n be_v to_o pay_v 12_o d._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o this_o extend_v as_o well_o to_o all_o woman_n covert_a as_o to_o other_o person_n or_o the_o churchwarden_n if_o they_o please_v may_v present_v such_o person_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n but_o note_v that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v twice_o for_o one_o offence_n so_o that_o they_o must_v not_o pay_v their_o twelve_o penny_n and_o be_v present_v too_o 1._o el._n ch._n 1._o hobbart_n rep._n foe_n 97._o 11._o and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o tipple_a in_o a_o inn_n or_o alehouse_n etc._n etc._n then_o beside_o the_o twelve_o penny_n for_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o church_n as_o aforesaid_a they_o forfeit_v three_o shilling_n four_o penny_n more_o for_o tipple_a and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n ten_o shilling_n for_o suffer_v they_o to_o tipple_n which_o forfeiture_n be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a 4._o jac._n ch._n 5._o 12._o the_o churchwarden_n or_o questmen_n be_v to_o suffer_v no_o play_n feast_n banquet_n supper_n church_n alice_n drink_n temporal_a court_n or_o leet_n lay_v jury_n muster_n or_o any_o other_o profane_a usage_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n chappel_n or_o churchyard_n neither_o the_o bell_n to_o be_v ring_v superstitiouf_o upon_o holyday_n or_o eve_n abrogate_a by_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n nor_o at_o any_o other_o time_n without_o good_a cause_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o their_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n and_o by_o themselves_o canon_n 88_o 13._o neither_o the_o minister_n churchwarden_n nor_o any_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v suffer_v any_o man_n to_o preach_v within_o their_o church_n or_o chapel_n but_o such_o as_o by_o fhew_v their_o licence_n to_o preach_v shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v sufficient_o authorize_v thereunto_o and_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o questmen_n be_v also_o to_o see_v that_o in_o every_o meeting_n of_o the_o congregation_n the_o peace_n be_v well_o keep_v and_o that_o all_o person_n excommunicate_v and_o so_o denounce_v be_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o church_n canon_n 50._o 85._o chap._n iii_o some_o few_o case_n concern_v action_n for_o and_o against_o churchwarden_n 14._o note_v that_o the_o law_n do_v make_v of_o these_o officer_n a_o kind_n of_o a_o corporation_n viz._n person_n enable_v by_o that_o name_n to_o take_v movable_a good_n or_o chattel_n and_o to_o sue_v and_o to_o be_v sue_v at_o law_n concern_v such_o good_n for_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o their_o parish_n for_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v by_o that_o name_n enable_v to_o take_v they_o for_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v well_o in_o his_o life-time_n or_o by_o his_o last_o will_n give_v or_o grant_v money_n or_o other_o movable_a good_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o parishioner_n of_o such_o a_o parish_n for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o church_n or_o for_o buy_v of_o book_n communion_n cup_n linen_n clothes_n or_o other_o decent_a ornament_n or_o furniture_n for_o the_o church_n 12._o h._n 7._o foe_n 27._o finch_n law_n lib._n 2._o ch._n 17._o pag._n 178._o kitchin_n pag._n 278._o a._n 15._o but_o they_o can_v take_v a_o estate_n of_o land_n to_o they_o by_o name_n of_o churchwarden_n only_o for_o if_o a_o feoffment_n be_v make_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o d._n this_o be_v avoid_v use_n for_o they_o have_v no_o capacity_n to_o take_v such_o purchase_n finch_n lib._n 2._o ch._n 17._o pag._n 179._o roll_n case_n 1._o part._n foe_o 393._o 16._o neither_o can_v they_o prescribe_v to_o have_v land_n to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n for_o they_o be_v no_o corporation_n to_o have_v land_n but_o for_o good_n for_o the_o church_n only_o p._n 37._o el._n c._n b._n longley_n &_o meredines_n case_n roll_n case_n 1_o part._n fol._n 393._o 17._o if_o a_o man_n buy_v a_o bell_n and_o hang_v it_o up_o in_o the_o steeple_n or_o make_v a_o pew_n and_o set_v it_o up_o in_o the_o church_n though_o he_o make_v neither_o word_n nor_o write_v hereof_o yet_o by_o this_o the_o bell_n and_o pew_n be_v so_o dedicate_v to_o the_o church_n that_o the_o party_n that_o do_v owe_v they_o can_v never_o have_v they_o again_o for_o if_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o remove_v they_o the_o churchwarden_n may_v sue_v they_o for_o it_o 8._o h._n 7._o 12._o 10._o h._n 4._o fol._n 9_o kitchin_n pag._n 277._o a._n 18._o they_o can_v have_v no_o action_n at_o common_a law_n to_o recover_v any_o good_n of_o which_o they_o never_o have_v the_o possession_n but_o if_o the_o churchwarden_n be_v once_o possess_v of_o any_o good_n or_o ornament_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n and_o afterward_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v take_v from_o they_o than_o they_o have_v the_o same_o remedy_n for_o the_o thing_n as_o other_o man_n have_v for_o the_o good_n take_v from_o they_o and_o therefore_o if_o such_o good_n be_v steal_v they_o may_v have_v a_o appeal_n of_o robery_n and_o if_o they_o be_v otherwise_o take_v away_o or_o abuse_v as_o if_o a_o bell_n be_v break_v or_o the_o like_a the_o churchwarden_n may_v have_v a_o action_n against_o he_o that_o do_v it_o and_o in_o this_o action_n they_o recover_v damage_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o not_o to_o their_o own_o use_n tr._n 8._o e._n 4._o
not_o within_o such_o time_n as_o the_o justice_n appoint_v produce_v the_o party_n of_o who_o he_o buy_v it_o or_o some_o other_o credible_a witness_n to_o depose_v upon_o oath_n such_o sale_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n etc._n etc._n then_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v deem_v convict_v of_o the_o cut_n and_o spoil_v wood_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 43._o eliz._n aforesaid_a and_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n if_o they_o do_v not_o give_v the_o owner_n such_o satisfaction_n and_o within_o such_o time_n as_o the_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v and_o pay_v over_o and_o above_o down_o present_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v such_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o the_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v not_o exceed_v ten_o shilling_n than_o the_o justice_n may_v commit_v the_o party_n offend_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o so_o long_a time_n not_o exceed_v one_o month_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v meet_a or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n and_o if_o such_o person_n offend_v again_o and_o be_v convict_v as_o before_o than_o he_o must_v be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o one_o month_n and_o there_o hold_v to_o hard_a labour_n and_o if_o he_o offend_v the_o three_o time_n and_o be_v convict_v than_o he_o must_v be_v use_v as_o a_o incorrigible_a rogue_n 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o person_n buy_v any_o burden_n of_o wood_n poles_n stick_n underwood_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o who_o may_v just_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v steal_v or_o unlawful_o come_v by_o the_o same_o then_o upon_o complaint_n to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n head_n officer_n etc._n etc._n if_o upon_o examination_n by_o oath_n etc._n etc._n he_o find_v that_o the_o same_o be_v buy_v of_o such_o person_n as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o justice_n may_v order_v the_o party_n that_o buy_v the_o same_o to_o pay_v the_o treble_n value_n of_o the_o wood_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o party_n from_o who_o they_o be_v steal_v or_o unlawful_o take_v and_o in_o default_n of_o present_a payment_n the_o justice_n may_v issue_v out_o his_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o distress_n then_o to_o commit_v the_o party_n to_o the_o gaol_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n there_o to_o remain_v one_o month_n without_o bayl._n 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 2._o note_v that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o this_o law_n who_o have_v be_v punish_v by_o a_o former_a law_n for_o the_o same_o offence_n nor_o be_v any_o to_o be_v question_v for_o any_o offence_n within_o this_o statute_n unless_o it_o be_v within_o six_o week_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 2._o chap._n xvii_o the_o constable_n office_n about_o highway_n the_o churchwarden_n and_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n of_o every_o parish_n be_v upon_o the_o monday_n or_o tuesday_n in_o easter_n week_n afternotice_n give_v public_o in_o the_o church_n the_o sabbath_n day_n before_o after_o morning_n prayer_n end_v with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o parish_n then_o present_a to_o choose_v two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o sufficient_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v surveyor_n or_o supravisor_n for_o their_o highway_n for_o the_o next_o year_n and_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n choose_v in_o writing_n under_o pain_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o the_o same_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o parish_n by_o the_o stat._n 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 6._o which_o statute_n be_v to_o continue_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n or_o they_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o fine_a or_o amerciament_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n 2._o 3._o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n be_v then_o also_o to_o appoint_v six_o day_n betwixt_o that_o and_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n and_o to_o give_v public_a notice_n thereof_o in_o the_o church_n the_o next_o sunday_n after_o 2._o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o &_o 5._o eliz._n ch._n 13._o steward_n in_o leet_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v after_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 2._o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n about_o highway_n and_o to_o set_v fine_n upon_o such_o as_o make_v default_n at_o their_o discretion_n and_o shall_v within_o six_o week_n after_o michaelmas_n deliver_v indent_v estreat_v thereof_o under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n viz._n one_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o bailiff_n or_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o liberty_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o default_n be_v make_v 2._o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o and_o in_o default_n of_o presentment_n thereof_o in_o leet_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o session_n shall_v inquire_v thereof_o and_o set_v such_o fine_n as_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o quor_n unus_fw-la shall_v think_v fit_a whereof_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v deliver_v indent_v estreat_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n within_o six_o week_n of_o michaelmas_n in_o like_a sort_n as_o aforesaid_a 2._o 3._o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o and_o these_o estreat_v of_o the_o steward_n of_o leet_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o the_o bailiff_n or_o chief_a constable_n to_o levy_v the_o say_a fine_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o if_o no_o distress_n can_v be_v find_v or_o the_o party_n do_v not_o pay_v the_o fine_a within_o twenty_o day_n after_o lawful_a demand_n thereof_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v double_a so_o much_o all_o which_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v bestow_v by_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n on_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n 2._o 3._o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 26._o foe_n 71._o and_o the_o bailiff_n or_o high_a constable_n be_v yearly_a between_o the_o first_o of_o march_n and_o last_v of_o april_n to_o render_v unto_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n to_o who_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o estreate_n be_v deliver_v a_o true_a account_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o in_o pain_n of_o forty_o shilling_n and_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o churchwarden_n have_v power_n to_o call_v the_o bailiff_n or_o high_a constable_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n quor_n un_fw-fr to_o pass_v the_o account_n who_o have_v power_n to_o commit_v such_o bailiff_n or_o high_a constable_n until_o they_o have_v satisfy_v all_o the_o arrearage_n by_o they_o receive_v 2_o 3._o p._n &_o m._n chap._n 8._o dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 26_o foe_n 70._o and_o upon_o pass_v such_o account_n every_o bailiff_n or_o high_a constable_n shall_v have_v allow_v eight_o penny_n for_o their_o pain_n for_o every_o pound_n collect_v and_o twelve_o penny_n for_o the_o fee_fw-mi for_o the_o estreate_n deliver_v 2_o 3._o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 26._o foe_n 70._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o complaint_n to_o they_o make_v by_o the_o succeed_a constable_n and_o churchwarden_n may_v call_v before_o they_o the_o precedent_a constable_n and_o churwarden_n and_o may_v take_v their_o account_n and_o compel_v they_o as_o aforesaid_a to_o pay_v in_o all_o arrearage_n in_o their_o hand_n 2_o 3._o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 26._o foe_n 71._o all_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n assess_v in_o the_o session_n upon_o the_o stat._n 5._o el._n about_o highway_n must_v be_v estreat_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o must_v be_v levy_v account_v and_o employ_v as_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o 2_o 3._o p._n &_o m._n ch._n 8._o 5._o eliz._n ch._n 13._o the_o surveyor_n upon_o warrant_n from_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n the_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o offend_v against_o the_o 18._o eliz._n 10._o in_o not_o scour_v their_o ditch_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o they_o neglect_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v to_o levy_v the_o forfeiture_n then_o the_o justice_n may_v send_v to_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o 18._o eliz._n ch._n 10._o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n by_o warrant_n from_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o either_o bench_n baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o they_o direct_v be_v to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o
347._o 40._o and_o as_o to_o this_o know_v that_o it_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 12._o that_o if_o any_o stranger_n come_v into_o a_o parish_n to_o settle_v there_o in_o any_o tenement_n under_o 10_o l._n a_o year_n and_o he_o refuse_v to_o give_v such_o security_n for_o the_o discharge_v of_o the_o parish_n as_o two_o justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a then_o any_o two_o justice_n quor_n unus_fw-la may_v upon_o complaint_n to_o they_o make_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n within_o 40_o day_n after_o the_o stranger_n come_v into_o the_o parish_n make_v their_o warrant_n to_o send_v he_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v last_o legal_o settle_v as_o a_o native_a housholder_n sojourner_n apprentice_n or_o servant_n 40_o day_n or_o more_o so_o that_o by_o this_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o this_o parliament_n that_o no_o man_n that_o rent_n 10_o l._n a_o year_n or_o above_o be_v to_o be_v account_v such_o a_o poor_a man_n as_o to_o be_v remove_v by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n where_o any_o person_n find_v himself_o aggrieve_v by_o the_o two_o justice_n order_n he_o may_v appeal_v to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n hold_v for_o that_o county_n for_o his_o relief_n 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 12._o 41._o but_o any_o person_n may_v go_v into_o any_o county_n parish_n or_o place_n to_o work_v in_o time_n of_o harvest_n or_o at_o any_o time_n to_o work_v at_o other_o work_n so_o as_o they_o carry_v with_o he_o or_o they_o a_o certificate_n from_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n one_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o one_o of_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o they_o have_v a_o dwell_a house_n wherein_o they_o inhabit_v and_o that_o they_o have_v leave_v wife_n and_o child_n or_o some_o of_o they_o there_o and_o be_v declare_v a_o inhabitant_n there_o and_o in_o such_o case_n if_o the_o person_n shall_v not_o return_v to_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a when_o his_o work_n be_v do_v or_o shall_v fall_v sick_a or_o impotent_a while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o say_a work_n yet_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v account_v a_o settlement_n but_o any_o two_o justice_n may_v send_v the_o person_n or_o person_n to_o the_o place_n or_o place_n of_o he_o or_o their_o habitation_n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v refuse_v to_o go_v or_o shall_v not_o remain_v in_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v settle_v than_o the_o justice_n may_v send_v such_o person_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 to_o be_v employ_v in_o work_n or_o labour_n 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 12._o this_o statute_n as_o to_o the_o point_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 42._o note_v that_o no_o man_n but_o a_o vagrant_a beggar_n aught_o to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o any_o parish_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n or_o last_o habitation_n for_o if_o any_o refuse_v to_o work_v in_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o be_v settle_v or_o to_o work_v for_o the_o wage_n assess_v than_o he_o be_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n co._n 2._o part._n inst_z foe_fw-mi 730._o 7._o jac._n ch._n 4._o resol_n judge_n 9_o dalt_n j._n p._n chap._n 47._o foe_n 126._o 43._o if_o a_o scholar_n in_o the_o university_n or_o in_o a_o grammar_n school_n begin_v to_o be_v suspect_n he_o may_v be_v or_o if_o he_o do_v become_v impotent_a and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v charge_n to_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o be_v he_o must_v be_v send_v to_o his_o parent_n if_o he_o have_v any_o otherwise_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v last_o legal_o settle_v before_o he_o come_v to_o school_n resol_n judge_n 1633._o sect._n 31._o 44._o if_o one_o be_v bear_v and_o live_v 20._o year_n in_o a._n and_o then_o go_v to_o b._n and_o there_o live_v in_o a_o house_n and_o pay_v his_o rent_n and_o after_o he_o come_v to_o c._n and_o there_o work_v 20._o week_n as_o a_o labourer_n in_o a_o quarry_n of_o stone_n where_o he_o break_v his_o back_n and_o become_v impotent_a and_o there_o be_v take_v vagrant_a and_o beg_a in_o this_o case_n he_o must_v be_v send_v to_o a._n the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o there_o must_v be_v provide_v for_o resol_n judge_n 14._o car._n 1._o 45._o if_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o child_n take_v a_o house_n in_o one_o parish_n for_o a_o year_n and_o during_o this_o time_n he_o be_v illegal_o force_v out_o of_o his_o possession_n then_o he_o take_v a_o house_n as_o a_o inmate_n in_o another_o parish_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v put_v within_o two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o then_o not_o have_v any_o place_n to_o be_v in_o he_o get_v into_o a_o barn_n in_o the_o three_o place_n and_o there_o his_o wife_n be_v deliver_v of_o another_o child_n in_o this_o case_n they_o be_v all_o to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o parish_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v first_o illegal_o force_v resol_n judg._n 1633._o sect._n 24._o 46._o one_o bear_v in_o d._n leave_v that_o place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 20._o year_n then_o live_v in_o s._n take_v a_o house_n and_o pay_v rend_v and_o leave_v that_o place_n also_o 6._o or_o 7._o year_n and_o then_o come_v to_o l._n in_o another_o county_n and_o there_o be_v 20._o week_n do_v work_v and_o there_o become_v impotent_a and_o do_v wander_v and_o beg_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o be_v take_v as_o a_o vagrant_a and_o it_o be_v order_v he_o shall_v be_v pass_v and_o settle_v at_o d._n where_o he_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o judge_n at_o worcester_n assizes_n 14._o car._n 1._o boulstr_n rep._n 1._o part._n fol._n 357._o 47._o no_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 7._o year_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o rogue_n within_o the_o stat._n 39_o el._n ch._n 4._o but_o it_o seem_v such_o child_n vagrant_a and_o beg_a must_v be_v send_v and_o place_v with_o the_o father_n or_o husband_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a then_o with_o the_o mother_n where_o she_o be_v bear_v or_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n and_o such_o child_n once_o thus_o settle_v or_o place_v must_v there_o remain_v and_o not_o be_v send_v from_o thence_o to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n though_o after_o their_o parent_n die_v or_o run_v away_o or_o that_o the_o say_v child_n grow_v above_o the_o age_n of_o 7._o year_n yea_o though_o the_o say_v child_n after_o beg_v and_o prove_v vagrant_a in_o the_o town_n for_o there_o they_o must_v be_v set_v to_o labour_n by_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a resol_n judge_n 4._o 9_o 10._o poult_v wag_n 2._o &_o dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 47._o fol._n 125._o 48._o but_o child_n above_o 7._o year_n of_o age_n go_v about_o vagrant_n or_o beg_v in_o the_o country_n shall_v be_v punish_v as_o rogue_n and_o send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 47._o foe_n 125._o &_o resol_n judge_n 4._o 39_o el._n ch._n 4._o 49._o the_o wife_n be_v a_o vagrant_a rogue_n must_v be_v send_v to_o her_o husband_n though_o he_o be_v but_o a_o servant_n in_o another_o town_n and_o where_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n have_v a_o house_n though_o as_o a_o inmate_n and_o either_o of_o they_o rogue_n about_o in_o this_o case_n they_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o house_n be_v dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 47._o foe_n 125._o resol_n judge_n 3._o &_o 5._o 50._o the_o rogue_n who_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o dwell_n can_v be_v know_v have_v wife_n and_o child_n under_o 7._o year_n of_o age_n they_o must_v go_v with_o the_o husband_n to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v last_o wilful_o suffer_v to_o pass_v through_o without_o punishment_n where_o the_o child_n must_v be_v relieve_v by_o the_o work_n of_o their_o parent_n though_o the_o parent_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n and_o if_o the_o rogue_n have_v child_n above_o 7._o year_n of_o age_n that_o rogue_n about_o with_o he_o than_o they_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n also_o with_o the_o parent_n and_o when_o they_o come_v out_o again_o then_o to_o their_o several_a place_n of_o birth_n dalt_n j._n p._n ch._n 47._o foe_n 123._o and_o sheppard_n guide_n for_o j._n p._n pag._n 252._o resol_n etc._n etc._n b._n 51._o if_o i_o live_v in_o a_o house_n in_o a._n there_o with_o my_o child_n but_o i_o work_v in_o b._n where_o i_o be_o hire_v by_o the_o year_n in_o this_o case_n my_o child_n shall_v be_v in_o a._n but_o if_o i_o have_v a_o house_n in_o b._n they_o shall_v be_v place_v there_o dalt_n
highway_n or_o place_n aforesaid_a may_v appoint_v a_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o toll_n and_o such_o other_o officer_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v necessary_a to_o carry_v on_o their_o work_n for_o which_o a_o moderate_a allowance_n be_v to_o be_v give_v 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 1._o 51._o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o surveyor_n be_v to_o appoint_v and_o require_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o three_o mile_n of_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a and_o in_o the_o same_o county_n that_o be_v by_o the_o former_a law_n of_o p._n &_o m._n and_z queen_n elizabeth_z chargeable_a to_o find_v wain_n team_n or_o cart_n for_o the_o amend_v of_o the_o highway_n and_o other_o person_n chargeable_a in_o person_n only_o to_o labour_v herein_o for_o three_o day_n in_o a_o week_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o seedtime_n hay_o or_o corn-harvest_n to_o come_v or_o send_v their_o wains_n cart_n or_o team_n provide_v as_o by_o law_n they_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o repair_v of_o the_o highway_n 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not_o be_v a_o house_n garden_n orchard_n yard_n or_o park_n store_v with_o deer_n in_o any_o parish_n chargeable_a towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o say_a highway_n give_v only_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o the_o damage_n he_o have_v thereby_o according_o as_o the_o justices_z at_o any_o of_o their_o quarter_n session_n shall_v set_v down_o if_o any_o difference_n be_v and_o they_o be_v withal_o speed_v convenient_a to_o fill_v up_o and_o level_v such_o pit_n as_o they_o shall_v make_v or_o else_o to_o rail_v they_o about_o that_o they_o be_v not_o dangerous_a to_o man_n or_o beast_n 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 1._o 53._o the_o surveyor_n be_v always_o at_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o easter_n to_o give_v in_o a_o account_n under_o their_o hand_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o all_o the_o money_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o toll_n and_o what_o they_o have_v lay_v out_o about_o the_o highway_n or_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o if_o they_o have_v any_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n they_o be_v to_o pay_v it_o to_o the_o surveyor_n for_o the_o next_o year_n or_o to_o their_o treasurer_n or_o receiver_n and_o then_o they_o be_v to_o have_v allowance_n for_o their_o pain_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o account_v and_o pay_v in_o the_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n or_o if_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o toll_n refuse_v to_o pay_v in_o the_o money_n to_o the_o surveyor_n upon_o request_n then_o they_o respective_o at_o any_o quarter_n session_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n till_o they_o do_v so_o account_v and_o pay_v in_o the_o money_n 15_o car._n 2._o ch._n 1._o 54._o if_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n make_v any_o rate_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o these_o highway_n the_o surveyor_n be_v to_o collect_v and_o receive_v it_o and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n they_o or_o their_o receiver_n and_o collector_n may_v distrain_v for_o it_o and_o sell_v the_o distress_n render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o they_o or_o their_o receiver_n be_v to_o receive_v all_o the_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n name_v in_o the_o act_n and_o to_o employ_v they_o towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o highway_n they_o may_v also_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n borrow_v money_n to_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n and_o engage_v the_o toll_n for_o it_o in_o their_o respective_a county_n by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n for_o any_o time_n under_o nine_o year_n for_o security_n of_o the_o repayment_n of_o the_o money_n borrow_v with_o interest_n and_o therewith_o repay_v the_o same_o 15._o car._n 2._o ch._n 1._o 55._o the_o collector_n of_o the_o toll_n for_o these_o highway_n be_v to_o demand_v and_o receive_v toll_n or_o custom_n for_o all_o the_o horse_n coach_n cart_n wagon_n drove_n and_o gang_v of_o cattle_n that_o shall_v pass_v be_v lead_v or_o drive_v 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to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o surplusage_n of_o such_o stock_n of_o maintenance_n as_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a treasurer_n after_o such_o pension_n and_o payment_n of_o they_o make_v and_o of_o which_o surplusage_n and_o allowance_n make_v unto_o such_o widow_n and_o orphan_n the_o say_v treasurer_n shall_v give_v account_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o the_o same_o distribute_v as_o by_o the_o justice_n shall_v be_v direct_v 14._o car._n 2._o ch._n 9_o 12._o the_o treasurer_n be_v to_o register_n all_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n and_o must_v enter_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n relieve_v into_o their_o book_n and_o also_o the_o certificate_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o the_o disbursement_n be_v make_v and_o where_o they_o disallow_v of_o a_o certificate_n they_o be_v to_o set_v down_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o refusal_n under_o the_o certificate_n or_o on_o the_o back_n thereof_o 43._o eliz._n ch._n 3._o wingate_n stat._n tit._n captain_n 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