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by_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n or_o by_o confession_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v commit_v the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o accuse_v to_o the_o gaol_n of_o the_o county_n city_n burrough_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o say_v offence_n be_v commit_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n and_o further_o to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o say_a shire_n city_n burrow_n etc._n etc._n next_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_v three_o month_n which_o quarter_n session_n the_o party_n offend_v upon_o his_o repentance_n and_o reconciliation_n shall_v be_v discharge_v out_o of_o prison_n upon_o sufficient_a security_n for_o his_o good_a behaviour_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n but_o if_o he_o or_o they_o will_v not_o repent_v and_o be_v reconcile_v then_o to_o be_v commit_v again_o to_o the_o say_a gaol_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o be_v reconcile_v for_o their_o offence_n if_o any_o person_n shall_v receive_v the_o offendor_n or_o disturb_v the_o arrest_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n if_o any_o offendor_n be_v not_o take_v but_o escape_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o queen_n for_o every_o such_o escape_n five_o pound_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n all_o mayor_n bailiff_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v into_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n and_o misdemeanour_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o set_v fine_n and_o amerciament_n therefore_o this_o act_n do_v not_o take_v away_o any_o authority_n jurisdiction_n etc._n etc._n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n then_o in_o force_n this_o statute_n repeal_v all_o statute_n make_v against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n particular_o 8._o anno_fw-la 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