2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n save_v also_o to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n and_o heir_n in_o tail_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a their_o heir_n 4._o §_o 15_o n._n 4._o successor_n and_o executor_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o to_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v or_o outlaw_v for_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a offence_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n and_o their_o heir_n or_o the_o heir_n of_o any_o of_o they_o claim_v by_o descent_n in_o fee-simple_n from_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o all_o such_o right_n title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n commodity_n and_o advantage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o honour_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenement_n wood_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o to_o be_v forfeit_v for_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a as_o if_o such_o attainder_n or_o forfeiture_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o corporation_n corporation_n and_o save_v to_o every_o body_n and_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 5._o and_o their_o successor_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o day_n day_n this_o act_n to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o 6._o §_o 15._o n._n 6._o cap._n 12._o §_o 23._o n._n 1._o pope_n pope_n and_o for_o better_a execution_n of_o the_o same_o act_n 1._o c._n 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o viz._n of_o destroy_v popish_a book_n and_o image_n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n in_o the_o general_a session_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o in_o such_o form_n as_o they_o may_v do_v in_o other_o such_o like_a case_n religion_n religion_n and_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v now_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v 1._o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o c._n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n willing_o or_o witting_o hear_v and_o be_v present_a at_o any_o other_o manner_n or_o form_n of_o common-prayer_n or_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o make_v of_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n or_o of_o any_o other_o right_n contain_v in_o that_o book_n annex_v to_o this_o act_n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 12._o than_o be_v mention_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o say_a book_n or_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o form_n of_o sundry_a provision_n etc._n etc._n 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 1._o and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n &c_n &c_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o own_o confession_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o six_o month_n etc._n etc._n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n church_n church_n etc._n etc._n shall_v malicious_o strike_v any_o person_n with_o any_o weapon_n in_o any_o church_n or_o churchyard_n or_o etc._n etc._n shall_v draw_v any_o weapon_n in_o any_o church_n or_o churchyard_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o strike_v another_o with_o the_o same_o weapon_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n so_o offend_v and_o thereof_o be_v convict_v by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o two_o lawful_a witness_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v convict_v to_o have_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n cut_v off_o 1._o c._n 14._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n overt_a market_n overt_a shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n perpetrate_v etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o forestall_v regrate_v etc._n etc._n within_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v and_o by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o same_o way_n or_o mean_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n 2._o §._o 10._o n._n 2._o and_o to_o make_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o process_n process_n by_o inquisition_n or_o by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o 3._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o and_o upon_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o information_n or_o suit_n of_o any_o other_o than_o the_o king_n execution_n execution_n to_o make_v extract_v of_o the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v of_o other_o fine_n issue_n and_o amercement_n grow_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n 4._o §_o 10._o n._n 4._o and_o to_o award_v execution_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n for_o the_o complainant_n or_o informer_n against_o the_o offender_n by_o fieri_fw-la fa._n or_o capias_fw-la as_o the_o king_n justice_n at_o westminster_n may_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 5._o and_o if_o any_o such_o conviction_n or_o attainder_n shall_v hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n only_o that_o then_o the_o whole_a forfeiture_n to_o be_v extract_v and_o levy_v to_o the_o king_n use_v only_o indictment_n indictment_n 1._o §_o 17_o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o such_o licence_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n licence_n licence_n viz._n of_o drover_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o endure_v above_o one_o year_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v yearly_o renew_v by_o so_o many_o justice_n viz._n three_o at_o the_o least_o 3._o c._n 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o viz._n tinker_n pedlar_n etc._n etc._n by_o licence_n only_o to_o sell_v overt_a market_n overt_a etc._n etc._n in_o such_o circuit_n or_o compass_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n assign_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o more_o of_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v dwell_v by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 42._o n._n 1._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n which_o shall_v offend_v poor_a poor_a etc._n etc._n shall_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o complaint_n and_o due_a proof_n have_v by_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o 1._o c._n 24._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n drapery_n drapery_n steward_n or_o viz._n two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n viz._n norwich_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o reward_n for_o admit_v of_o any_o person_n to_o occupy_v or_o use_v any_o of_o the_o art_n or_o mystery_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o make_v thrum_a hat_n dornick_n or_o coverlett_n that_o for_o every_o such_o time_n and_o every_o such_o case_n the_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v five_o pound_n etc._n etc._n 25._o cap._n 25._o it_o be_v therefore_o enact_v &c_n &c_n viz._n for_o increase_n of_o disorder_n ale_n ale_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n city_n borough_n town-corporate_a franchise_n or_o liberty_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n within_o every_o shire_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n to_o remove_v discharge_v and_o put_v away_o common_a sell_v of_o ale_n and_o beer_n in_o the_o say_v common_a ale_n house_n and_o tipling-house_n in_o such_o town_n etc._n etc._n and_o place_n where_o
ure_n and_o do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a have_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n knowledge_n of_o the_o let_v so_o make_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n procure_v the_o same_o let_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o danger_n and_o suffer_v like_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n aforesaid_a in_o every_o their_o degree_n as_o though_o the_o proclamation_n have_v be_v make_v any_o clause_n article_n or_o sentence_n heretofore_o in_o this_o act_n enclude_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a heir_n heir_n that_o all_o and_o every_o the_o heir_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offender_n and_o offender_n in_o any_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a their_o heir_n successor_n and_o executor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v or_o outlaw_v of_o any_o the_o aforesaid_a offence_n of_o felony_n shall_v have_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v all_o such_o right_n title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n commodity_n and_o advantage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o honour_n castle_n manor_n land_n tenement_n wood_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o such_o attainder_n have_v be_v have_v ne_o make_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n war._n war._n that_o no_o lieutenant_n or_o lieutenant_n that_o shall_v be_v appoint_v or_o make_v by_o authority_n or_o colour_n of_o this_o act_n or_o for_o to_o execute_v this_o act_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a make_v put_v or_o constitute_v under_o he_o or_o they_o or_o in_o his_o or_o their_o place_n any_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n nor_o shall_v call_v convent_n or_o appoint_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o or_o they_o by_o the_o only_a authority_n of_o lieutenancy_n or_o of_o commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o matter_n whatsoever_o save_v only_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n express_v in_o this_o present_a act_n and_o for_o none_o other_o 1._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o any_o loss_n forfeiture_n accessary_a accessary_a pain_n or_o punishment_n of_o life_n land_n or_o good_n as_o accessary_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a act_n for_o receive_v comfort_v or_o aid_v of_o any_o such_o offender_n after_o such_o act_n commit_v or_o do_v 2._o §_o 22._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o no_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n heir_n heir_n for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n herein_o contain_v shall_v be_v any_o manner_n of_o corruption_n of_o blood_n between_o the_o offender_n and_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v have_v be_v heir_n to_o such_o offender_n if_o no_o such_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n have_v be_v have_v 3._o §_o 22._o n._n 3._o save_v to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n franchise_n franchise_n body_n and_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o their_o successor_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v 1._o §_o 23._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n that_o one_o act_n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o and_o every_o branch_n clause_n sentence_n and_o article_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v from_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o december_n next_o come_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n 2._o §_o 23._o n._n 2._o and_o this_o act_n only_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o offence_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o 3._o §_o 23._o n._n 3._o this_o act_n to_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o mar._n 1._o day_n day_n st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o &_o 1_o eliz._n 16._o statuta_fw-la ph._n &_o mar._n riot_n riot_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o 2._o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 3._o c._n 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar_n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o &_o 2_o phil._n &_o mar._n cap._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 15_o slander_n slander_n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o over_n and_o terminer_n 1._o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o well_o within_o the_o liberty_n as_o without_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n in_o their_o several_a session_n or_o other_o session_n which_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la may_v and_o shall_v appoint_v at_o their_o pleasure_n where_o and_o when_o need_n shall_v require_v and_o shall_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o false_a news_n aforesaid_a as_o in_o case_n of_o trial_n of_o felony_n corn._n corn._n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n 1._o c._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o viz._n against_o transport_v wheat_n barley_n rye_n or_o other_o corn_n malt_n beer_n butter_n cheese_n herring_n victual_n or_o wood_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o well_o within_o the_o liberty_n as_o without_o within_o their_o several_a authority_n and_o commission_n at_o any_o time_n within_o three_o year_n next_o after_o such_o offence_n commit_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o lawful_a man_n as_o also_o to_o hear_v and_o examine_v the_o master_n master_n and_o mariner_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n crayer_n and_o other_o vessel_n and_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o offender_n against_o this_o present_a act_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o offence_n as_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v any_o other_o trespass_n or_o offence_n bail_n bail_n where_o in_o the_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1_o n_o 3_o 13._o cap._n 13._o it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o no_o prisoner_n arrest_v for_o felony_n shall_v be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n by_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n but_o by_o the_o whole_a justice_n or_o at_o least_o by_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la justice_n justice_n since_o the_o make_n of_o which_o statute_n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o name_n of_o himself_o and_o one_o other_o of_o the_o justice_n his_o companion_n not_o make_v the_o say_a justice_n party_n nor_o privy_a unto_o the_o case_n wherefore_o the_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v bail_v have_v often_o time_n by_o sinister_a labour_n and_o mean_n set_v at_o large_a the_o great_a and_o notable_a offender_n such_o as_o be_v not_o replevisiable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o yet_o the_o rather_o to_o hide_v their_o affection_n in_o that_o behalf_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o have_v signify_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o apprehension_n to_o be_v but_o only_o for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n whereby_o the_o say_v offender_n have_v escape_v unpunished_a and_o do_v daily_o to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o almighty_n god_n the_o great_a peril_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n true_a subject_n and_o encouragement_n of_o all_o theives_n and_o evil-doer_n joynder_n joynder_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a
of_o this_o present_a parliament_n the_o town_n and_o place_n wherein_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o necessary_a to_o have_v a_o common_a goal_n new_o edify_v and_o make_v 2_o inst_z 705_o 706._o and_o 5_o eliz._n 24._o cap._n §_o 3._o n._n 1._o notice_n notice_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o that_o several_a commissioner_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n with_o this_o present_a act_n thereto_o affile_v shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n aforenamed_a authorise_v they_o to_o accomplish_v and_o execute_v this_o present_a act_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o in_o every_o behalf_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o that_o like_a provision_n in_o every_o behalf_n be_v have_v for_o a_o new_a goal_n to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n in_o like_a form_n as_o be_v provide_v for_o other_o shire_n aforesaid_a ale_n ale_n and_o that_o every_o beer-brewer_n and_o ale-brewer_n shall_v not_o take_v over_o and_o above_o for_o every_o such_o barrel_n kilderkin_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o or_o firkin_n of_o ale_n and_o beer_n but_o after_o such_o prize_n and_o rate_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v convenient_a and_o sufficient_a by_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n where_o such_o beer-brewer_n and_o ale-brewer_n shall_v dwell_v without_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o no_o head-officer_n as_o mayor_n bailiff_n sheriff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n have_v no_o authority_n or_o rule_n 8_o eliz._n 9_o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o before_o he_o viz._n commissioner_n of_o sewer_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n sewer_n sewer_n he_o shall_v take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o before_o such_o to_o who_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n shall_v direct_v the_o king_n write_v of_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la to_o take_v the_o same_o or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n hold_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v direct_v etc._n etc._n 2._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o person_n mettle_n mettle_n etc._n etc._n for_o prosecute_a any_o suit_n or_o action_n upon_o this_o statute_n viz._n against_o tinner_n that_o do_v not_o make_v sufficient_a hatch_n and_o tie_v for_o gravel_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o same_o hereafter_o to_o be_v imprison_v by_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n etc._n etc._n be_v officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o stannery_n their_o deputy_n or_o substitute_n that_o then_o every_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a viz._n devonshire_n or_o cornwall_n wherein_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n upon_o credible_a information_n thereof_o take_v surety_n by_o his_o discretion_n for_o appearance_n of_o such_o prisoner_n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o to_o direct_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o gaoler_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o any_o other_o person_n to_o who_o the_o say_a prisoner_n shall_v be_v commit_v unto_o command_v he_o etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n etc._n etc._n of_o 40_o l._n to_o deliver_v and_o put_v at_o large_a the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 23._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o such_o prisoner_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n by_o examine_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v justice_n justice_n that_o he_o be_v imprison_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o dismiss_v and_o thereby_o discharge_v and_o if_o he_o be_v lawful_o imprison_v for_o any_o other_o just_a cause_n then_o to_o be_v remand_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 23._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o 3._o cap._n 1â—_n §_o 3._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n sewer_n sewer_n etc._n etc._n at_o all_o time_n etc._n etc._n upon_o request_n to_o he_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n viz._n of_o york_n and_o town_n viz._n of_o hull_n or_o by_o any_o other_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o person_n by_o they_o under_o the_o common_a seal_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n authorize_v shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o make_v and_o direct_v like_o commission_n viz._n as_o for_o surety_n unto_o eight_o sad_a and_o discreet_a person_n whereof_o four_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o two_o to_o be_v of_o the_o west-riding_a and_o the_o other_o two_o of_o the_o east-riding_a of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n not_o of_o fee_n nor_o retain_v with_o the_o say_a city_n or_o town_n that_o they_o eight_o seven_o six_o five_o or_o four_o of_o they_o whereof_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n and_o the_o other_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o one_o of_o the_o east-riding_a the_o other_o of_o the_o west-riding_a of_o the_o say_a county_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v and_o may_v the_o say_a owner_n assign_v and_o appoint_v to_o pull_v up_o and_o redress_v viz._n in_o the_o river_n of_o ouse_n and_o the_o water_n of_o humber_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v pull_v up_o and_o redress_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o monition_n give_v to_o the_o say_a owner_n by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o by_o such_o of_o they_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n such_o and_o as_o much_o of_o the_o say_v fish-gart_a his_o and_o other_o impediment_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n of_o ouse_n and_o humber_n to_o the_o let_v disturbance_n damage_n or_o jeoperdy_n of_o any_o ship_n keyl_n boat_n or_o any_o other_o vessel_n pass_v or_o repass_v to_o or_o from_o the_o say_a city_n of_o york_n to_o the_o say_a town_n of_o hull_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a 4._o 24_o h._n 8._o c._n 1â—_n §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o the_o offence_n fowl_n fowl_n viz._n not_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v crow_n rook_n and_o chough_n be_v do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v dwell_v and_o have_v the_o manurance_n of_o and_o in_o such_o manor_n mease_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereunto_o such_o leet_n law-day_n rape_n and_o court_n do_v not_o belong_v or_o by_o reason_n whereof_o any_o such_o court_n be_v not_o hold_v that_o then_o upon_o a_o presentment_n thereof_o have_v before_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o if_o the_o presentment_n be_v before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n shall_v assess_v and_o set_v the_o say_a amerciament_n after_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o offence_n by_o their_o discretion_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v hereafter_o hold_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o tenant_n and_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o other_o appear_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v due_o inquire_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o due_a time_n viz._n yearly_a so_o that_o this_o act_n may_v be_v full_o execute_v and_o chough_n crow_n and_o rook_n thereby_o destroy_v in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n fowl_n fowl_n and_o if_o any_o such_o owner_n or_o farmer_n viz._n on_o who_o ground_n rook_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o chough_n or_o crow_n be_v kill_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n according_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a viz._n two_o penny_n for_o twelve_o a_o penny_n for_o six_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o three_o old_a rook_n chough_n or_o crow_n kill_v then_o upon_o complaint_n and_o proof_n thereof_o make_v to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high-constable_n shall_v cause_v the_o say_a money_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o every_o such_o farmer_n or_o owner_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o
according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o act._n coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o jurisdiction_n 5._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o buggery_n with_o mankind_n or_o beast_n as_o they_o do_v use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o other_o felony_n fowl_n fowl_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v â—_o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n â—_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n take_v wild-fowl_a with_o net_n between_o the_o last_o of_o may_n and_o the_o last_o of_o august_n or_o their_o egg_n etc._n etc._n like_o as_o they_o common_o use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o tresspass_n cattle_n cattle_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n keep_v above_o two_o thousand_o sheep_n as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n as_o by_o information_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o to_o make_v such_o like_a process_n upon_o every_o presentment_n or_o information_n concern_v this_o act_n as_o they_o use_v common_o to_o do_v upon_o presentment_n before_o they_o of_o trespass_n bayl._n bayl._n or_o else_o in_o their_o viz._n the_o ordinary_n default_n if_o they_o refuse_v 2._o c._n 14._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n to_o bail_v a_o heretic_n then_o by_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o such_o person_n so_o accuse_v or_o present_v shall_v inhabit_v by_o four_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o king_n use_n by_o obligation_n or_o recognizance_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o ordinary_n at_o such_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v in_o the_o say_a bond_n etc._n etc._n sewer_n sewer_n and_o that_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o somerset_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 1._o 26_o h._n 8._o 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o all_o such_o person_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v keep_v any_o of_o the_o say_a passage_n or_o any_o other_o ferry_n or_o passage_n over_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n the_o severn_n into_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n viz._n of_o dean_n or_o out_o of_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n into_o england_n and_o to_o bind_v they_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n with_o they_o in_o recognizance_n in_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v passenger_n and_o keeper_n of_o ferries_n and_o passage_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a from_o henceforth_o shall_v not_o after_o the_o say_a time_n before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v viz._n beeween_v sun_n set_v and_o sunrising_n convey_v or_o carry_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v convey_v or_o carry_v any_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o cattle_n but_o such_o person_n as_o they_o do_v know_v and_o will_v answer_v for_o and_o know_v where_o their_o abiding_n dwelling_n and_o habitation_n be_v and_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n disclose_v as_o well_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n so_o pass_v the_o say_a passage_n upon_o fresh_a suit_n make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v upon_o any_o felony_n murder_n or_o robbery_n commit_v and_o do_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o south-wales_n behaviour_n behaviour_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 1._o 26_o h_n 8._o c._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n within_o such_o order_n of_o sub-deacon_n or_o above_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o petty_a treason_n or_o of_o any_o murder_n of_o malice_n prepense_a or_o of_o any_o the_o say_a felony_n above_o rehearse_v viz._n 23_o h._n 8._o 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o or_o of_o any_o accessary_a to_o petty_a treason_n etc._n etc._n before_o any_o lord_n marcher_n steward_n lieutenant_z deputy_n or_o other_o justice_n or_o officer_n within_o wales_n or_o within_o any_o other_o place_n city_n town_n honour_n lordship_n or_o manor_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n where_o no_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_v and_o thereupon_o the_o same_o convict_v admit_v unto_o his_o clergy_n that_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n so_o be_v within_o such_o holy_a order_n and_o convict_v etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o ordinary_a as_o clerk_n convict_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v or_o may_v find_v two_o surety_n by_o recognizance_n for_o his_o good_a bear_n before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_v convict_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o ordinary_n prison_n if_o the_o same_o prison_n be_v within_o the_o shire-ground_n where_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_fw-mi or_o else_o before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o next_o shire_n adjoin_v unto_o the_o same_o prison_n 2._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o redress_v and_o amputation_n whereof_o viz._n of_o the_o increase_n of_o robbery_n coron_n coron_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o one_o order_n of_o minister_a his_o law_n shall_v be_v have_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o all_o time_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n justice_n of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o chester_n flint_n anglesey_n caernarvan_n pembroke_n and_o glamorgan_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n which_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n and_o thing_n inquirable_a presentable_a or_o determinable_a before_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n of_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o other_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o force_n or_o virtue_n of_o any_o 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name_n to_o retire_v and_o repair_v to_o their_o own_o house_n habitation_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v and_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o commune_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v willing_o in_o forcible_a and_o riotous_a manner_n attempt_v to_o do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n or_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n or_o offence_n that_o after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v attempt_v to_o be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v felony_n in_o all_o and_o singular_a those_o person_n that_o so_o shall_v make_v their_o 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intent_n that_o the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v remain_v open_a and_o unclosed_a or_o void_a or_o unlawful_o to_o have_v common_a or_o way_n in_o the_o say_a park_n or_o park_n or_o other_o ground_n or_o ground_n enclose_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o to_o destroy_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a the_o deer_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o park_n or_o park_n or_o any_o warren_n or_o warren_n of_o coney_n or_o any_o dove-house_n or_o any_o fish_n in_o any_o fishpond_n or_o pool_n or_o to_o pull_v or_o cut_v down_o any_o house_n barn_n mill_n or_o bay_n or_o to_o burn_v any_o stack_n of_o corn_n or_o grain_n or_o to_o abate_v defalk_v or_o diminish_v the_o rent_n or_o yearly_a value_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n or_o tenement_n or_o the_o price_n of_o any_o victual_n corn_n or_o grain_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n usual_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n and_o be_v require_v or_o command_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n or_o by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v have_v by_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o queen_n name_n to_o retire_v or_o return_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n to_o their_o habitation_n place_n and_o house_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o notwithstanding_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v remain_v or_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o continuance_n together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a hour_n after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n make_v by_o proclamation_n or_o after_o that_o shall_v in_o forcible_a manner_n do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n last_v before_o mention_v that_o then_o as_o well_o every_o such_o abode_n and_o continue_v together_o as_o every_o such_o act_n that_o after_o such_o commandment_n or_o request_n by_o proclamation_n have_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v do_v practise_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n by_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v felony_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o to_o be_v adjudge_v felon_n and_o shall_v suffer_v only_o the_o execution_n of_o death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n notice_n notice_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v proclaim_v or_o go_v to_o proclaim_v according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o order_n make_v in_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v and_o have_v knowledge_n of_o his_o message_n shall_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o such_o danger_n and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o the_o person_n assemble_v to_o who_o the_o proclamation_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v shall_v by_o this_o act_n incur_v for_o not_o obey_v the_o proclamation_n if_o it_o have_v be_v make_v or_o for_o do_v after_o the_o proclamation_n of_o any_o the_o thing_n before_o in_o this_o act_n express_v 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 5._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o also_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n be_v assemble_v to_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a to_o attempt_v or_o do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a forfeiture_n forfeiture_n to_o who_o proclamation_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v make_v if_o the_o same_o have_v not_o be_v set_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v likewise_o in_o case_n they_o do_v afterward_o commit_v put_v in_o
assumente_n sibi_fw-la regiam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la regali_fw-la sva_fw-la autoritate_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o eye_n fuit_fw-la privand_n '_o adtunc_n &_o ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la quodam_fw-la cultello_fw-la arripuerunt_fw-la &_o illis_fw-la dictis_fw-la falsis_fw-la fictis_fw-la &_o contrafact_n '_o literis_fw-la patent_n '_o deceptive_a &_o proditorie_a apposuerunt_fw-la &_o annexerunt_fw-la &_o easdem_fw-la literas_fw-la sigillaverunt_fw-la sigillum_fw-la illud_fw-la subtiliter_fw-la resciendendo_fw-la quasi_fw-la sic_fw-la non_fw-la fecissent_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la magnum_fw-la sigillum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la proditorie_a contrafecerunt_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la premissa_fw-la sic_fw-la fecissent_fw-la dictas_fw-la falsas_fw-la &_o contrafactas_fw-la literas_fw-la patent_n '_o ac_fw-la ut_fw-la predict_v '_o est_z sigillat_n '_o 8_o die_v martii_fw-la anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la s._n in_o com'_n mid'sex_n ac_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la locis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitat_fw-la '_o tanquam_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la protect_v '_o deceptorie_a falso_fw-la &_o proditorie_a publicaverunt_fw-la &_o diversas_fw-la pecuniarum_fw-la summas_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la ligeis_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la receperunt_fw-la virtute_fw-la dictarum_fw-la falsatum_fw-la fictarum_fw-la &_o contrafactarum_fw-la literarum_n patent_n '_o in_o deception_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ac_fw-la populi_fw-la svi_fw-la prejudicium_fw-la &_o exheredat_fw-la '_o manifestum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ix_o pract._n precedent_n etc._n etc._n 49._o a_o indictment_n for_o counterfeit_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o arch_n fowl_n hawk_n pheasant_n bird_n crow_n poultry_n i._o lambert_n 4._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 440._o inquiry_n at_o session_n forest_n forest_n if_o any_o person_n have_v take_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v take_v upon_o his_o own_o or_o other_o man_n ground_n the_o egg_n of_o any_o falcon_n goshawk_n lanner_n or_o swan_n or_o have_v take_v any_o eyr_a falcon_n or_o goshawk_n tarcel_n lanner_n or_o lanneret_n or_o have_v purposely_o drive_v they_o out_o their_o covert_n or_o have_v bear_v any_o hawk_n of_o the_o breed_n of_o england_n call_v a_o niesse_n gossehawke_n tassell_n lanner_n or_o lanneret_n 11_o h._n 7._o 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o ii_o lambert_n 441._o licence_n licence_n if_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o have_v take_v or_o kill_v any_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n with_o any_o manner_n of_o net_n or_o other_o devise_v whatsoever_o upon_o the_o freehold_a of_o any_o other_o without_o special_a licence_n or_o in_o the_o night_n time_n except_o it_o be_v unwilling_o by_o lowbel_v or_o trammel_n who_o also_o do_v then_o and_o there_o present_o let_v they_o go_v again_o etc._n etc._n 11_o h._n 7._o 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o &_o 23_o eliz._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 77._o a._n 124._o b._n iii_o lambert_n 442._o inquiry_n on_o 1_o jac._n 27._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o overt_a market_n overt_a if_o any_o person_n have_v sell_v or_o have_v buy_v to_o sell_v again_o any_o partridge_n feasant_a etc._n etc._n not_o breed_v up_o in_o house_n iv_o lambert_n 198_o 199._o justice_n justice_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v examine_v offence_n against_o the_o statute_n make_v 23_o eliz._n 10._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o for_o preservation_n of_o pheasant_n and_o partridge_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o same_o offence_n be_v not_o before_o lawful_o hear_v or_o determine_v otherwise_o and_o may_v take_v bond_n of_o the_o offender_n with_o good_a surety_n for_o his_o appearance_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o answer_v the_o say_a offence_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o punishment_n due_a therefore_o and_o may_v also_o after_o conviction_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n take_v like_o bond_n of_o he_o and_o surety_n that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n he_o shall_v not_o offend_v against_o the_o say_a statute_n crompt_v 195._o §_o 8_o &_o 196._o b._n §_o 16._o v._o lambert_n 441_o 442._o inquiry_n at_o session_n 1_o jac._n 27._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o if_o any_o person_n have_v shoot_v at_o kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o feasant_a partridge_n house-dove_n or_o pigeon_n hen_n mallard_n duck_n teal_n widgeon_n goose_n heathcock_n moregame_n or_o any_o such_o fowl_n or_o have_v take_v kill_v or_o destroy_v any_o feasant_a partridge_n housedove_n or_o pigeon_n with_o set_v dog_n and_o net_n or_o other_o engine_n or_o have_v take_v egg_n of_o any_o fesant_n pratridge_n or_o swan_n or_o willing_o destroy_v the_o same_o in_o the_o net_n etc._n etc._n crompt_v 88_o a._n b._n 89._o poph._n 141_o 142._o vi_o kilb._n precedent_n 170._o a_o warrant_n to_o search_v for_o net_n and_o set_v dog_n on_o 7_o jac._n 11._o to_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n kent_z ss_z by_o virtue_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o authorize_v and_o command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o to_o enter_v into_o and_o search_v the_o house_n or_o house_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o say_v hundred_o other_o than_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o have_v free_a warren_n or_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o manor_n or_o be_v such_o freeholder_n which_o be_v seize_v in_o his_o own_o right_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o 40_o l._n or_o more_o by_o the_o year_n over_o and_o above_o all_o charge_n and_o reprise_n of_o some_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n or_o of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n in_o his_o own_o right_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o life_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o threescore_o pound_n over_o and_o above_o all_o charge_n and_o reprise_n or_o which_o be_v worth_a in_o good_n and_o chattel_n four_o hundred_o pound_n suspect_v to_o have_v set_v dog_n or_o net_n for_o the_o take_n of_o pheasant_n or_o partridge_n and_o that_o wheresoever_o you_o or_o any_o of_o you_o shall_v find_v any_o such_o set_v dog_n or_o net_n the_o same_o you_o take_v carry_v away_o and_o detain_v kill_v destroy_v and_o cut_v in_o piece_n as_o thing_n prohibit_v by_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a and_o forfeit_v to_o such_o of_o you_o as_o shall_v find_v out_o and_o take_v the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a hereof_o fail_v not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n at_o m._n in_o the_o say_a county_n the_o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n vii_o west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 120._o b._n §_o 162._o a_o indictment_n for_o take_v pheasant_n and_o partridge_n with_o net_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o 11_o h._n 7._o cap._n 17._o pract._n precedent_n 67._o essex_n ss_z juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la supra_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la w._n g._n de_fw-fr s._n in_o dicto_fw-la com'_n e._n laborer_n circiter_fw-la horam_fw-la 10_o ante_fw-la meridiem_fw-la 20_o die_v aug._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o quodam_fw-la loco_fw-la infra_fw-la paroch_n de_fw-fr s._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n e._n predict_v '_o vulgariter_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o the_o wheat_n field_n qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la locus_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la est_fw-la liberum_fw-la tenement_n '_o a._n b._n de_fw-fr s._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n e._n predict_v '_o gen_n '_o nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-fr warrenna_n ipsius_fw-la w._n g._n propria_fw-la dvos_fw-la phasianos_fw-la &_o decem_fw-la perdices_n cum_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la reticulis_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la ingeniis_fw-la valoris_fw-la duorum_fw-la solidorum_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cepit_fw-la occidit_fw-la &_o asportavit_fw-la sine_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la assensu_fw-la agreamento_fw-la aut_fw-la speciali_fw-la licentia_fw-la dicti_fw-la a._n b._n in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la habitis_fw-la aut_fw-la obtentis_fw-la in_o dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la contemptum_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la form_n '_o cujusdem_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o in_o parliament_n '_o domini_fw-la henrici_fw-la nuper_fw-la regis_fw-la angl_n '_o septimi_fw-la tent_n '_o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la 11_o in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la provisi_fw-la ac_fw-la editi_fw-la fraud_n see_v collusion_n franchise_n liberty_n bayly_n sheriff_n i._o 42_o ed._n 3._o 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o wax_n green_a wax_n estreat_v of_o the_o green_a wax_n shall_v not_o be_v double_v by_o the_o sheriff_n but_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o estreat_v wherein_o they_o touch_v the_o franchise_n of_o lord_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o franchise_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o that_o the_o same_o bailiff_n shall_v yield_v their_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o same_o copy_n so_o deliver_v ii_o 27._o h._n 8._o 24._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o amerciament_n amerciament_n and_o that_o the_o amerciament_n for_o insufficient_a retorn_n of_o writ_n or_o their_o process_n make_v by_o steward_n or_o bailiff_n of_o liberty_n or_o franchise_n have_v retorn_n of_o writ_n and_o
steward_n of_o any_o lord_n be_v assign_v in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a commission_n 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 7._o ability_n ability_n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o no_o association_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n after_o their_o first_o commission_n joynder_n joynder_n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o statute_n appearance_n appearance_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o nor_o the_o sergeant_n of_o the_o law_n in_o case_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v name_v in_o the_o say_a commission_n shall_v be_v bind_v by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n to_o hold_v the_o say_a session_n four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n as_o the_o other_o commissioner_n the_o which_o be_v continual_o dwell_v in_o the_o county_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o when_o they_o may_v best_o attend_v it_o 7._o 13_o ric._n 2._o ca._n 7._o whereas_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o last_o statute_n make_v at_o canterbury_n viz._n 12_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o ability_n ability_n that_o no_o steward_n of_o any_o lord_n shall_v be_v assign_v in_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n nevertheless_o for_o certain_a cause_n show_v in_o this_o parliament_n it_o be_v accord_v and_o assent_v that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o new_a in_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n of_o the_o most_o sufficient_a knight_n esquire_n and_o gentleman_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o say_a county_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a statute_n 18_o h._n 6._o cap._n 12._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n be_v swear_v due_o justice_n justice_n and_o without_o favour_n to_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n touch_v their_o office_n 8._o cap._n 8._o item_n victual_n victual_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n make_v in_o the_o last_o parliament_n hold_v at_o canterbury_n viz._n 12_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o as_o well_o of_o servant_n labouror_n artificer_n and_o victualler_n as_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n save_v the_o exception_n viz._n 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o in_o the_o next_o article_n before_o viz._n 13_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o touch_v justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v firm_o keep_v and_o due_o execute_v coron_n coron_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o man_n can_v put_v the_o price_n of_o corn_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o other_o victual_n in_o certain_a it_o be_v accord_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n in_o two_o of_o their_o session_n to_o be_v hold_v betwixt_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n and_o st._n michael_n shall_v make_v proclamation_n by_o their_o discretion_n according_a to_o the_o dearth_n of_o victual_n how_o much_o every_o mason_n carpenter_n tyler_n and_o other_o craftsman_n workman_n and_o other_o labourer_n by_o the_o day_n as_o well_o in_o harvest_n as_o in_o other_o time_n of_o the_o year_n after_o their_o degree_n shall_v take_v by_o the_o day_n with_o meat_n and_o drink_n or_o without_o meat_n and_o drink_n between_o the_o two_o session_n beforesaid_a notwithstanding_o the_o statute_n viz._n 23_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 6._o and_o 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 4._o thereof_o heretofore_o make_v and_o that_o every_o man_n obey_v to_o such_o proclamation_n from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o a_o thing_n do_v by_o statute_n fe_n fe_n and_o in_o the_o right_n of_o victualler_n it_o be_v accord_v 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o they_o shall_v have_v reasonable_a gain_n according_a to_o the_o discretion_n and_o limitation_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o no_o more_o upon_o pain_n to_o be_v grievous_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n where_o no_o pain_n be_v limit_v in_o certain_a before_o this_o time_n drapery_n drapery_n and_o that_o the_o worker_n weaver_n and_o fuller_n 3._o c._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o viz_o of_o plain_a clothes_n of_o somerset_n etc._n etc._n shall_v put_v their_o seal_n to_o every_o cloth_n that_o they_o shall_v work_v upon_o a_o certain_a pain_n to_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n forest_n forest_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v 4_o c._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 4_o viz._n of_o layman_n that_o have_v not_o forty_o shilling_n a_o year_n and_o clerk_n not_o advance_v to_o ten_o pound_n a_o year_n that_o hunt_v or_o keep_v dog_n net_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o punish_v they_o by_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a viz._n imprisonment_n a_o year_n justice_n justice_n item_n that_o in_o eyery_a county_n be_v assign_v eight_o justice_n of_o peace_n 11_o 14_o r._n 2_o c._n 11_o as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o canterbury_n viz._n 12_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 10._o beside_o the_o lord_n assign_v in_o this_o parliament_n record_n record_n and_o that_o the_o estreat_v of_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v double_v 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o one_o part_n deliver_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v the_o money_n thereof_o rise_v and_o thereof_o to_o pay_v to_o the_o justice_n their_o wage_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o sheriff_n by_o indenture_n betwixt_o they_o therereof_o to_o be_v make_v sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n have_v allowance_n in_o their_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o by_o the_o same_o indenture_n dignity_n dignity_n and_o that_o no_o duke_n earl_n baron_n or_o baronet_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o albeit_o they_o be_v assign_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o hold_v their_o session_n with_o the_o other_o eight_o shall_v take_v any_o wage_n for_o the_o say_v office_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n put_v their_o name_n in_o the_o same_o estreat_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o together_o with_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o their_o session_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o sheriff_n may_v know_v to_o who_o to_o pay_v wage_n and_o to_o who_o not_o and_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n to_o who_o to_o allow_v and_o to_o who_o not_o seal_n seal_n and_o that_o the_o seal_n be_v make_v for_o the_o servant_n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o deliver_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o some_o good_a man_n of_o the_o country_n after_o the_o puport_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o canterbury_n viz._n 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 11._o n._n 4._o measure_n measure_n which_o statute_n viz._n 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o with_o the_o notification_n of_o the_o same_o make_v at_o the_o last_o parliament_n viz._n 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7_o and_o the_o statute_n of_o weight_n and_o measure_n and_o all_o other_o good_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n make_v heretofore_o and_o not_o repeal_v shall_v be_v hold_v and_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n force_n force_n item_n it_o be_v accord_v and_o assent_v that_o the_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n 2._o 15_o r._n 2._o c._n 2._o make_v and_o not_o repeal_v of_o they_o that_o make_v entry_n with_o strong-hand_n into_o land_n and_o tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n whatsoever_o and_o they_o hold_v with_o force_n and_o also_o of_o these_o that_o make_v insurrection_n or_o great_a riding_n riot_n rout_n or_o assembly_n in_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o of_o the_o common-law_n or_o in_o affray_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o keep_v and_o full_o execute_v 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o process_n process_n join_v to_o the_o same_o that_o at_o all_o time_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o also_o the_o place_n where_o such_o force_n be_v make_v 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o n._n 2._o 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 3_o and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 18_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o process_n process_n shall_v be_v attendant_a upon_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o go_v and_o assist_v the_o same_o justice_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n upon_o pain_n of_o
for_o the_o party_n complainant_n as_o of_o the_o default_n or_o default_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n in_o this_o behalf_n suppose_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o sufficient_a and_o indifferent_a person_n at_o the_o nomination_n and_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n present_o shall_v return_v into_o the_o chancery_n the_o inquest_n and_o matter_n before_o they_o return_v return_v in_o this_o behalf_n take_v and_o find_v 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v enquest_n enquest_n in_o which_o country_n such_o riot_n assembly_n and_o rout_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v make_v the_o panel_n upon_o the_o say_a commission_n returnable_a for_o the_o time_n that_o the_o sheriff_n so_o suppose_v in_o default_n shall_v continue_v in_o his_o office_n enquest_n enquest_n which_o coroner_n shall_v return_v no_o person_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o but_o only_o such_o which_o have_v land_n tenement_n or_o rent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n at_o least_o coron_n coron_n and_o also_o that_o the_o same_o coroner_n shall_v return_v upon_o every_o of_o the_o say_a person_n impanel_v at_o the_o first_o day_n when_o issue_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v 20_o s._n at_o least_o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o at_o the_o second_o day_n 40_o s._n at_o least_o and_o at_o the_o three_o day_n 100_o s_o at_o least_o and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o the_o double_a at_o the_o least_o which_o issue_n so_o return_v in_o respect_n of_o nonappearance_n of_o such_o person_n impanel_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o liable_a to_o his_o use_n return_v return_v and_o if_o default_n be_v find_v in_o the_o say_a coroner_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o touch_v the_o return_n of_o such_o person_n to_o be_v impanel_v or_o touch_v the_o return_n of_o such_o issue_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v that_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n use_v forty_o pound_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o if_o it_o happen_v the_o say_a sheriff_n so_o repute_v in_o default_n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 14._o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o office_n at_o the_o time_n that_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v award_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n that_o then_o the_o new_a sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n his_o successor_n mediate_v or_o immediate_a for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o not_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n shall_v make_v the_o panel_n upon_o this_o commission_n retornable_a in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o say_a coroner_n shall_v do_v in_o time_n when_o the_o sheriff_n so_o repute_v in_o default_n continue_v in_o his_o office_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o that_o the_o same_o new_a sheriff_n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o shall_v incur_v like_o pain_n of_o forty_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n if_o any_o default_n in_o he_o be_v find_v touch_v the_o return_n of_o other_o person_n by_o he_o empanel_v which_o have_v not_o land_n tenement_n or_o rent_n to_o the_o valve_n of_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n or_o of_o return_v such_o issue_n which_o the_o coroner_n be_v above_o charge_v to_o return_v as_o the_o say_a coroner_n be_v to_o lose_v to_o the_o king_n in_o this_o behalf_n chancery_n chancery_n and_o that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o for_o the_o time_n be_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v have_v knowledge_n of_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v send_v the_o king_n writ_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v so_o make_v that_o they_o shall_v put_v the_o statute_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o in_o execution_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o execution_n execution_n and_o though_o that_o such_o writ_n come_v not_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 17._o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v excuse_v of_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a if_o they_o make_v not_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o fe_n fe_n provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a shall_v execute_v their_o office_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o king_n cost_n in_o go_v and_o continue_v in_o do_v their_o say_a office_n by_o payment_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o indenture_n betwixt_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o payment_n aforesaid_a whereof_o the_o say_a sheriff_n upon_o his_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n may_v have_v due_a allowance_n riot_n riot_n and_o that_o such_o rioter_n attaint_v of_o great_a and_o heinous_a riot_n shall_v have_v one_o whole_a year_n imprisonment_n at_o the_o least_o without_o be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n by_o bail_n mainprize_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o during_o the_o year_n aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o the_o rioter_n attaint_v of_o petty_a riot_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n as_o best_a shall_v seem_v meet_a to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o his_o counsel_n americament_n americament_n and_o that_o the_o fine_n of_o such_o rioter_n attaint_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n increase_v and_o put_v to_o great_a sum_n than_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v put_v in_o such_o case_n before_o the_o time_n in_o aid_n and_o supportation_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a in_o this_o behalf_n process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o king_n liege_n people_n be_v sufficient_a to_o travel_v in_o the_o county_n where_o such_o rout_n assembly_n or_o riot_n be_v 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o shall_v be_v assistant_n to_o the_o justice_n commissioner_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n in_o aid_n to_o resist_v such_o riot_n rout_n and_o assembly_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n franchise_n franchise_n and_o that_o the_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v empanel_v sufficient_a person_n as_o before_o 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o upon_o pain_n to_o loose_v to_o the_o king_n forty_o pound_n in_o case_n that_o such_o sufficient_a person_n may_v be_v find_v within_o the_o same_o franchise_n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o like_a ordinance_n and_o payment_n shall_v hold_v place_n and_o take_v effect_n in_o city_n burrough_n and_o other_o place_n and_o town_n corporation_n corporation_n enfranchise_a which_o have_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o city_n burrough_n town_n and_o other_o place_n aforesaid_a 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o and_o that_o this_o statute_n shall_v begin_v to_o hold_v place_n present_o after_o the_o proclamation_n thereof_o make_v day_n day_n 1._o cap._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o suggestion_n of_o such_o riot_n viz._n by_o person_n flee_v to_o place_n unknown_a be_v testify_v to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n riot_n riot_n by_o letter_n seal_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n shall_v be_v make_v before_o that_o the_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la be_v grant_v 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o 217._o 2_o h._n 5._o st._n 2._o p._n 217._o our_o lord_n the_o king_n at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o utas_fw-la of_o st._n martin_n the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n parliament_n parliament_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o at_o the_o special_a instance_n and_o request_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o his_o realm_n then_o there_o assemble_v have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v divers_a ordinance_n and_o statute_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o follow_v 1._o cap._n 1._o first_o justice_n justice_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o county_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o most_o sufficient_a person_n dwell_v in_o the_o same_o county_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o chancellor_n and_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n without_o take_v other_o person_n dwell_v in_o foreign_a county_n to_o execute_v such_o office_n except_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n now_o name_v and_o to_o be_v name_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n and_o except_o all_o the_o king_n chief_n steward_n of_o the_o land_n and_o signory_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o north_n part_n and_o in_o the_o
south_n for_o the_o time_n be_v 3._o 3_o h._n 5._o st._n 2._o c._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n through_o the_o realm_n mony_n mony_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o matter_n viz._n as_o well_o of_o counterfeit_v and_o of_o bring_v of_o false_a money_n into_o the_o realm_n as_o of_o clip_v wash_v and_o every_o other_o falsity_n of_o the_o say_a money_n and_o thereupon_o make_v process_n by_o capias_fw-la only_a against_o these_o which_o before_o they_o shall_v be_v thereof_o indict_v 4_o 8_o h._n 5._o c._n 3._o §_o 1_o n._n 4_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o mettle_n mettle_n viz._n of_o guild_v or_o silver_v of_o mettle_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o to_o determine_v statuta_fw-la hen._n 6._o 2._o 2_o h._n 6._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n ireland_n ireland_n and_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n within_o city_n and_o burrough_n enfranchise_a have_v power_n to_o take_v before_o they_o viz._n of_o irish_a man_n that_o enter_v this_o realm_n such_o manner_n of_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n and_o to_o do_v execution_n upon_o they_o which_o shall_v abide_v or_o do_v against_o the_o say_a ordinance_n from_o henceforth_o 5._o c._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o county_n of_o england_n and_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o peace_n shall_v inquire_v measure_n measure_n hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o same_o default_n viz._n in_o the_o content_n of_o vessel_n of_o wine_n eel_n herring_n salmon_n etc._n etc._n 8._o c._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n and_o bailiff_n mettle_n mettle_n and_o all_o other_o have_v power_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v hear_v inquire_v and_o determine_v viz._n of_o goldsmith_n and_o other_o not_o work_v silver_n by_o the_o touch_n or_o sterling_a allay_n by_o bill_n plaint_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n all_o that_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n and_o thereof_o make_v due_a execution_n by_o their_o discretion_n 3._o 6_o h._n 6._o cap._n 3._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o chief_n officer_n in_o city_n apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v proclamation_n what_o every_o artificer_n and_o workman_n shall_v take_v for_o wage_n and_o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o servant_n artificer_n or_o labourer_n that_o take_v more_o 7._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n measure_n measure_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n have_v power_n by_o authority_n aforesaid_a to_o examine_v the_o trespasser_n in_o this_o case_n viz._n of_o false_a weight_n and_o to_o inquire_v in_o special_a of_o offender_n against_o this_o ordinance_n and_o to_o do_v execution_n of_o they_o that_o be_v find_v faulty_a by_o inquest_n or_o by_o examination_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o officer_n in_o this_o case_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v force_n force_n item_n whereas_o by_o the_o noble_a king_n richard_n late_a king_n of_o england_n 9_o cap._n 9_o after_o the_o conquest_n the_o second_o at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o morrow_n after_o all_o soul_n the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v of_o they_o that_o make_v entry_n with_o strong_a hand_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n whatsoever_o and_o they_o hold_v with_o force_n and_o of_o they_o that_o make_v insurrection_n riot_n rout_n riding_n and_o assembly_n in_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o of_o the_o common_a law_n or_o in_o affray_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o full_o execute_v justice_n justice_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o same_o statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o at_o all_o time_n that_o such_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o shall_v go_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o force_n be_v make_v force_n force_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o if_o they_o find_v 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o or_o he_o find_v any_o hold_n of_o such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n process_n process_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o sheriff_n as_o other_o shall_v be_v attend_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o assist_v they_o to_o arrest_v such_o malefactor_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n church_n church_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v forcible_a entry_n into_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n be_v contain_v more_o at_o large_a collusion_n collusion_n and_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o entry_n in_o tenement_n in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o after_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o if_o the_o person_n which_o enter_v with_o force_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v remove_v or_o void_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n as_o before_o nor_o any_o pain_n ordain_v if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o command_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n for_o to_o execute_v the_o say_a ordinance_n many_o wrongful_a and_o forcible_a entry_n be_v daily_o make_v in_o land_n and_o tenement_n by_o such_o as_o have_v no_o right_n and_o also_o divers_a gift_n feoffment_n and_o discontinuance_n sometime_o make_v to_o lord_n and_o other_o puissant_a person_n and_o extortioner_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o they_o be_v conversant_a to_o have_v maintenance_n and_o sometime_o to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v unknown_a to_o they_o so_o put_v out_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o delay_v and_o defraud_v such_o rightful_a possession_n of_o their_o right_n and_o recovery_n for_o ever_o to_o the_o final_a disherison_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o king_n faithful_a leige-people_n and_o likely_a daily_a to_o increase_v if_o due_a remedy_n be_v not_o provide_v in_o this_o behalf_n assurance_n assurance_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n consider_v the_o premise_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o have_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o and_o all_o other_o statute_n of_o such_o entry_n of_o alienation_n make_v in_o time_n past_a shall_v be_v hold_v and_o due_o execute_v force_n force_n join_v to_o the_o same_o viz._n to_o 15._o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o that_o from_o henceforth_o where_o any_o do_v make_v any_o forcible_a entry_n in_o land_n and_o tenement_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o or_o other_o possession_n or_o they_o hold_v forcible_o after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n shall_v cause_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15._o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o due_o to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o moreover_o 1._o §._o 3._o n._n 1._o though_o that_o such_o person_n make_v suh_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o else_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o to_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v or_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o well_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o of_o they_o which_o the_o same_o hold_n with_o force_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o
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1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o ordinance_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o city_n corporation_n corporation_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o be_v county_n incorporate_v of_o themselves_o nor_o to_o city_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o have_v justice_n of_o peace_n of_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o same_o by_o commission_n or_o warrant_v of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o progenitor_n ability_n ability_n provide_v also_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a person_n have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a learned_a in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o good_a governance_n within_o any_o such_o county_n that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o
the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v power_n to_o put_v other_o discreet_a person_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n in_o such_o commission_n though_o they_o have_v not_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a by_o his_o discretion_n war._n war._n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o enquiry_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o prove_v 5._o c._n 19_o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o that_o they_o viz._n soldier_n have_v so_o muster_v of_o record_n and_o depart_v from_o their_o captain_n aforesaid_a viz._n within_o the_o term_n of_o retainer_n without_o licence_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v viz._n under_o seal_n of_o captain_n for_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o felon_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o session_n 13._o 23_o h._n 6._o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 13._o etc._n etc._n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o county_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o office_n without_o special_a commission_n of_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o viz._n sheriff_n bailiff_n coroner_n etc._n etc._n that_o do_v contrary_a to_o these_o ordinance_n in_o any_o article_n or_o point_n of_o the_o same_o fe_n fe_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o of_o the_o common-place_n 1._o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o the_o say_a default_n as_o well_o by_o enquiry_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n as_o by_o action_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n viz._n for_o undue_a levy_n of_o wage_n of_o knight_n of_o shire_n of_o parliament_n attorney_n attorney_n and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n usurp_v 8._o 33_o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 8._o or_o presume_v to_o be_v attorney_n in_o court_n of_o record_n in_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n of_o norfolk_n or_o suffolk_n or_o city_n viz._n of_o norwich_n otherwise_o then_o before_o be_v specify_v viz._n by_o election_n of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o find_v by_o enquisition_n take_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a city_n or_o county_n which_o shall_v have_v power_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o ordinance_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o in_o their_o session_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n lawful_o prove_v that_o then_o he_o or_o they_o that_o so_o presume_v if_o they_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n etc._n etc._n statuta_fw-la ed._n 4._o sheriff_n sheriff_n but_o that_o the_o say_v sheriff_n and_o their_o under_o sheriff_n 4._o 1_o ed._n 4._o c._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o clerk_n or_o bailiff_n and_o their_o minister_n shall_v bring_v present_a and_o deliver_v all_o such_o indictment_n viz._n of_o felony_n trespass_n etc._n etc._n or_o presentment_n take_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o their_o town_n or_o law-day_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o shall_v be_v hold_v in_o the_o county_n or_o counties_n where_o such_o indictment_n and_o presentment_n shall_v be_v take_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o such_o county_n or_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v indictment_n indictment_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o award_v process_n upon_o all_o such_o indictment_n as_o the_o law_n do_v require_v 6._o §_o 3._o n._n 6._o and_o in_o like_a form_n as_o if_o the_o say_a indictment_n and_o presentment_n be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a county_n or_o counties_n and_o also_o to_o arraign_v and_o deliver_v all_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o indict_v and_o present_v before_o the_o say_a sheriff_n under_o sheriff_n their_o clerk_n bailiff_n and_o their_o minister_n or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o their_o town_n or_o law-day_n amercement_n amercement_n and_o all_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o be_v indict_v or_o present_v of_o trespass_n 7._o §_o 3._o n._n 7._o shall_v make_v such_o a_o fine_a as_o shall_v seem_v lawful_a by_o their_o discretion_n drapery_n drapery_n and_o that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o every_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n throughout_o the_o same_o county_n out_o of_o city_n â—_o 4_o ed._n 4._o c._o â—_o §_o 6._o n._n â—_o borough_n and_o town_n where_o any_o mayor_n master_n warden_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n be_v or_o be_v and_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o ordinance_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o complaint_n of_o every_o such_o cloath-maker_n and_o labourer_n as_o well_o for_o non-paymnt_a of_o the_o say_a labourer_n wage_n as_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n and_o dam_n ageseby_o due_a examination_n of_o the_o party_n in_o this_o behalf_n thereupon_o for_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o forfeiture_n and_o for_o the_o say_a damage_n to_o commit_v the_o say_a offender_n in_o this_o behalf_n to_o the_o next_o goal_n within_o the_o same_o county_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o say_a duty_n forfeiture_n and_o damage_n be_v full_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a labourer_n or_o cloath-maker_n 4._o §_o 6._o n._n 4._o and_o also_o that_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o information_n or_o complaint_n of_o any_o other_o person_n which_o be_v not_o grieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o the_o say_a authority_n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n to_o cause_v the_o party_n to_o come_v before_o he_o against_o who_o such_o information_n or_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o offend_a this_o ordinance_n and_o to_o examine_v he_o in_o and_o upon_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o information_n or_o complaint_n 6._o §_o 6._o n._n 6._o and_o that_o every_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n process_n process_n etc._n etc._n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n upon_o every_o of_o the_o say_a information_n or_o complaint_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o make_v like_o process_n against_o the_o party_n upon_o who_o any_o such_o information_n or_o complaint_n as_o before_o be_v rehearse_v shall_v be_v make_v to_o cause_v he_o personal_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o thereupon_o to_o be_v examine_v as_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v upon_o information_n or_o complaint_n make_v to_o they_o for_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n without_o any_o fee_n or_o reward_n to_o be_v take_v or_o have_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n 14._o 12_o ed._n 4._o c._n 9_o §_o 6._o n._n 14._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o place_n corporate_a corporation_n corporation_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o other_o place_n have_v justice_n of_o peace_n within_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v every_o such_o forfeiture_n viz._n of_o escheator_n not_o have_v twenty_o pound_n a_o year_n or_o let_v to_o farm_n etc._n etc._n upon_o presentment_n thereof_o have_v before_o they_o in_o their_o session_n 15._o §_o 6._o n._n 15._o in_o which_o presentment_n like_o process_n shall_v be_v have_v as_o be_v use_v upon_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n process_n process_n do_v with_o force_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n peace_n 13._o 17_o ed._n 4._o c._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o and_o also_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o inquire_v mason_n mason_n hear_v and_o determine_v by_o their_o discretion_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n or_o otherwise_o the_o default_n offence_n and_o trespass_n which_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v comit_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n viz._n of_o tilemaker_n as_o well_o at_o the_o king_n suit_n as_o at_o the_o party_n which_o shall_v fell_v himself_o grieve_v in_o that_o behalf_n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 14._o and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v or_o may_v appear_v justice_n justice_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o examination_n or_o otherwise_o by_o their_o discretion_n that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n have_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n that_o then_o the_o same_o justice_n before_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v or_o appear_v shall_v assess_v upon_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o behalf_n no_o less_o fine_a than_o for_o every_o m._n of_o plain-tile_n set_v to_o sale_n contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n v_o s._n and_o for_o every_o c._n of_o roof-tile_n vi_o s._n viii_o d._n and_o for_o every_o c._n of_o corner-tile_n or_o gutter-tile_n two_o s._n sell_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o call_v before_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o any_o time_n and_o place_n
requisite_a process_n process_n such_o and_o so_o many_o person_n as_o by_o their_o discretion_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v best_a experience_n in_o the_o occupation_n of_o make_v of_o tile_n to_o search_v or_o examine_v in_o the_o dig_v cast_v turn_v part_a make_v whitn_a and_o aneal_v aforesaid_a 18._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o and_o if_o the_o same_o searcher_n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v find_v indictment_n indictment_n that_o any_o person_n or_o person_n exercise_v the_o occupation_n of_o tile-making_a do_v offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n that_o then_o the_o same_o searcher_n shall_v present_v such_o default_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 19_o and_o that_o every_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v as_o strong_a and_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n as_o the_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o man_n enquest_n enquest_n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o examine_v justice_n justice_n inquire_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o such_o searcher_n in_o the_o premise_n in_o like_a form_n as_o above_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o default_n of_o tilemaker_n statuta_fw-la rich._n 3._o bayl._n bayl._n be_v it_o enact_v 2._o 1_o r._n 3._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n by_o he_o or_o their_o discretion_n to_o let_v such_o prisoner_n and_o person_n so_o arrest_v viz._n on_o malice_n or_o light_a suspicion_n of_o felony_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n in_o like_a form_n as_o though_o the_o same_o prisoner_n or_o person_n be_v indict_v thereof_o of_o record_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o 34_o ed._n 3._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v in_o their_o session_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o of_o all_o manner_n escapes_n of_o every_o person_n arrest_v and_o imprison_v for_o felony_n fines_n fines_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o a_o like_a transcript_n of_o the_o same_o fine_a 1._o cap._n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o viz._n in_o c._n b._n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o say_v land_n etc._n etc._n be_v they_o to_o cause_n open_a and_o solemn_a proclamation_n of_o the_o say_v fine_a to_o be_v make_v at_o four_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v the_o same_o year_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 7._o forest_n forest_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n etc._n etc._n ordain_v 3._o 1_o h._n 7._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o at_o every_o such_o time_n as_o information_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o any_o such_o unlawful_a hunt_n viz._n in_o forest_n park_n and_o warrens_n by_o night_n or_o with_o paint_a face_n hereafter_o to_o be_v do_v to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n or_o to_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o hunt_v shall_v be_v have_v of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v suspect_v thereof_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o counsel_n to_o who_o any_o such_o information_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o make_v a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o such_o county_n or_o to_o any_o constable_n bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n within_o the_o same_o county_n to_o take_v and_o arrest_v the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n of_o who_o any_o such_o information_n shall_v be_v have_v and_o to_o have_v he_o or_o they_o before_o the_o maker_n of_o any_o such_o warrant_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n say_v counsel_n or_o justice_n of_o his_o place_n of_o the_o same_o county_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o say_a counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n afore_o who_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v bring_v 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o by_o his_o discretion_n have_v power_n to_o examine_v he_o or_o they_o so_o bring_v afore_o the_o say_a counsellor_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v hunt_v and_o of_o the_o say_a default_n in_o that_o behalf_n amercement_n amercement_n and_o if_o he_o then_o confess_v truth_n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v examine_v of_o and_o know_v in_o that_o behalf_n that_o then_o the_o say_a offence_n of_o hunt_n by_o he_o do_v be_v against_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n but_o tresspass_n finable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o confession_n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n by_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o the_o same_o session_n there_o to_o be_v sess_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o over_o that_o 4._o 3_o h._n 7._o c._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o viz._n beside_o the_o star_n chamber_n jurisdiction_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v take_v by_o their_o discretion_n a_o enquest_n whereof_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n at_o the_o least_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o concealment_n of_o other_o inquest_n take_v afore_o they_o and_o afore_o other_o of_o such_o matter_n and_o offence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v and_o present_v before_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o bill_n or_o bill_n as_o well_o within_o franchis_n as_o without_o amercement_n amercement_n and_o if_o any_o such_o concealment_n be_v find_v of_o any_o enquest_n as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v have_v or_o make_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o say_a concealment_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o every_o person_n of_o the_o same_o enquest_n to_o be_v amerce_v for_o the_o same_o concealment_n by_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o say_a amercement_n to_o be_v sess_v in_o plain_a session_n 21._o §._o 1_o n._n 21._o and_o also_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o escape_n escape_v escape_v viz._n of_o murderer_n in_o the_o day_n and_o that_o to_o certify_v before_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench._n 26._o §_o 1._o n._n 26._o and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n peace_n peace_n that_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o this_o realm_n that_o shall_v take_v any_o recognizance_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o the_o same_o justice_n do_v certify_v send_v or_o bring_v the_o same_o recognizance_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o he_o be_v or_o have_v be_v justice_n that_o the_o party_n so_o bind_v may_v be_v call_v 27._o §_o 1._o n._n 27._o and_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n justice_n justice_n the_o same_o default_n then_o there_o to_o be_v record_v and_o the_o same_o recognizance_n with_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o default_n be_v send_v and_o certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n or_o afore_o the_o king_n in_o his_o bench_n or_o into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n 3._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o wherefore_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n have_v ordain_v bail_n bail_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o let_v any_o such_o prisoner_n or_o person_n mainpernable_a by_o the_o law_n that_o have_v be_v imprison_v within_o their_o several_a county_n city_n or_o town_n to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n unto_o their_o next_o general_a session_n or_o unto_o the_o next_o goaldelivery_n of_o the_o same_o goal_n in_o every_o shire_n city_n or_o town_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o where_o any_o goal_n be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mary_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o one_o of_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n so_o take_v any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n do_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o next_o goaldelivery_n of_o any_o such_o goal_n within_o every_o such_o county_n city_n or_o town_n next_o follow_v after_o any_o such_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n so_o take_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v unto_o the_o king_n for_o every_o default_n thereupon_o record_v 10_o l._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o foresay_a act_n viz._n 1_o r._n 3_o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o joynder_n joynder_n give_v authority_n and_o power_n in_o the_o premise_n to_o any_o austice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o himself_o be_v in_o that_o behalf_n utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v by_o
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and_o determine_v all_o offence_n and_o contempt_n commit_v and_o do_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n against_o the_o form_n ordinance_n or_o effort_n of_o any_o statute_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v 1_o h._n 8._o cap_n 6._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n upon_o the_o say_a information_n process_n process_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o award_v and_o make_v like_o process_n against_o the_o say_a offender_n and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v make_v against_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o be_v present_v and_o indict_v before_o they_o of_o trespass_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o the_o say_a offender_n and_o offender_n due_o to_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o also_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n information_n information_n that_o the_o person_n which_o shall_v give_v the_o say_a information_n for_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n content_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n against_o who_o the_o say_a information_n shall_v be_v so_o give_v his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o damage_n in_o that_o behalf_n sustain_v if_o that_o it_o be_v try_v or_o find_v against_o he_o that_o so_o give_v or_o make_v any_o such_o information_n 11_o h._n 7._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 18._o 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o provide_v always_o that_o any_o such_o information_n extend_v not_o to_o treason_n treason_n treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o offence_n wherefore_o any_o person_n shall_v lose_v life_n or_o member_n nevertheless_o by_o nor_o upon_o the_o same_o information_n any_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o party_n make_v the_o same_o information_n lieu._n lieu._n provide_v also_o that_o the_o say_a information_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n dwell_v in_o another_o shire_n than_o there_o 7_o §_o 1._o n._n 7_o as_o the_o say_a information_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o make_v franchise_n franchise_n save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n city_n and_o town_n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o all_o their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n to_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o of_o right_o belong_v and_o appertain_v measure_n measure_n and_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n 13._o ca._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o by_o inquiry_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n in_o that_o behalf_n viz._n of_o weight_n and_o measure_n and_o also_o of_o all_o buyer_n and_o seller_n do_v contrary_a to_o this_o present_a act_n and_o ordinance_n and_o to_o set_v fine_a and_o amercement_n upon_o the_o offender_n by_o their_o discretion_n 34_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 5._o &_o 7_o h._n 7._o cap._n 4._o §_o 1._o n_o 12._o process_n process_n be_v it_o also_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n abovesaid_a have_v authority_n to_o make_v like_o process_n against_o all_o person_n find_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a defective_a and_o for_o such_o fine_n and_o amercement_n as_o upon_o they_o shall_v be_v assess_v as_o if_o they_o be_v indict_v afore_o they_o for_o break_v of_o the_o king_n peace_n riot_n riot_n pray_fw-mi the_o commons_o of_o this_o our_o land_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v 7._o cap_n 7._o that_o where_o for_o the_o great_a rest_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o your_o say_a commons_o true_a liege-man_n and_o subject_n inhabit_v in_o this_o your_o realm_n divers_a and_o many_o good_a statute_n act_n and_o ordinance_n have_v be_v make_v in_o time_n past_a ordain_v and_o establish_v to_o subdue_v and_o punish_v riot_n for_o the_o unlawful_a raise_n and_o lead_v of_o people_n riot_n rout_n and_o other_o unlawful_a assembly_n whereby_o many_o 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discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n 15._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o and_o over_o this_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o shire_n at_o their_o general_a session_n hold_v at_o michaelmas_n mettle_n mettle_n shall_v assign_v and_o appoint_v two_o certain_a person_n have_v experience_n therein_o viz._n in_o deceitful_a pewter_n and_o brass_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v search_n in_o the_o premise_n in_o every_o part_n of_o that_o shire_n as_o well_o within_o the_o franchise_n as_o without_o save_v in_o city_n and_o borough_n where_o searcher_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o same_o 9_o c._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o take_v before_o they_o any_o person_n suspect_v of_o the_o premise_n forest_n forest_n viz._n of_o dear-haye_n buckstail_n or_o take_v of_o heron_n and_o by_o their_o discretion_n to_o examine_v they_o in_o the_o premise_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o that_o these_o justice_n justice_n justice_n that_o so_o examine_v they_o shall_v have_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o every_o such_o forfeiture_n for_o their_o labour_n in_o that_o behalf_n 8._o ca._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o furthermore_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a authority_n poor_a poor_a that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o within_o their_o shire_n and_o every_o mayor_n sheriff_z and_o bailiff_n within_o their_o city_n town_n and_o borough_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o quarter_n once_o or_o oft_o as_o by_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v think_v necessary_a throughout_o all_o their_o shire_n a_o due_a and_o a_o diligent_a secret_a search_n and_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o find_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_v search_v any_o of_o the_o say_a mis-ruled_n person_n viz._n vagabond_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v misrule_v person_n so_o find_v to_o have_v like_o punishment_n and_o correction_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a viz._n at_o discretion_n riot_n riot_n whereas_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o tuesday_n the_o morrow_n next_o after_o all_o soul_n 13._o cap._n 13._o 13_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o viz._n 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v enact_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o if_o any_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n of_o people_n against_o the_o law_n be_v make_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v be_v do_v after_o the_o same_o statute_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o shire_n if_o need_n shall_v be_v to_o arrest_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v arrest_v 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o record_n record_n and_o viz._n 13_o h._n 4_o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o record_v that_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v so_o do_v in_o their_o presence_n against_o the_o law_n 2_o hen._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o process_n process_n and_o viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o that_o by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n the_o same_o trespasser_n and_o misdoer_n shall_v be_v convict_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n viz._n 5_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 15_o r._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o of_o forcible_n entry_n with_o divers_a and_o many_o other_o article_n touch_v and_o concern_v the_o premise_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n make_v the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n viz._n 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o more_o plain_o at_o large_a it_o appear_v 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o riot_n riot_n which_o statute_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o be_v think_v good_a and_o necessary_a 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o wherefore_o by_o the_o advice_n and_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o be_v it_o therefore_o ordain_v establish_a and_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v thirteen_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o concern_v riot_n assembly_n and_o rout_n of_o people_n and_o all_o and_o every_o article_n and_o article_n comprise_v in_o the_o same_o and_o also_o all_o other_o statute_n viz._n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o etc._n etc._n before_o this_o time_n make_v concern_v the_o punishment_n of_o rioter_n at_o the_o time_n of_o make_v this_o act_n be_v in_o force_n from_o henceforth_o stand_v in_o their_o force_n and_o be_v due_o put_v in_o 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forest_n forest_n at_o every_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v full_a authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o offender_n viz_o that_o trace_v hare_n in_o the_o snow_n etc._n etc._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o after_o such_o inquisition_n find_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o hare_n so_o kill_v shall_v sess_n upon_o every_o such_o offender_n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n to_o be_v for_o feit_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o find_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n riot_n riot_n the_o precedent_n of_o the_o king_n council_n shall_v be_v associate_n with_o the_o chancellor_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o in_o examination_n of_o riot_n etc._n etc._n 20._o 21_o h_n 8._o c._n 20._o way_n way_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n 3._o 22_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o franchise_n city_n 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of_o parliament_n have_v give_v and_o grant_v any_o liberty_n and_o authority_n or_o otherwise_o have_v authority_n by_o other_o lawful_a mean_n or_o way_n to_o ordain_v make_v and_o constitute_v any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la within_o any_o county_n palatine_n or_o other_o place_n peace_n peace_n 5._o cap._n 5._o shall_v and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o liberty_n and_o authority_n according_a as_o they_o have_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n have_v or_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o treason_n treason_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o provide_v that_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n may_v be_v continue_v in_o this_o realm_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v contrary_a thereto_o may_v by_o foresight_n be_v eschew_v therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_n lord_n with_o the_o 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â—â—â—r_n â—â—â—r_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 5._o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o every_o such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n as_o so_o shall_v offend_v and_o forfeit_v any_o of_o their_o say_a copy-holds_a customary-holds_a or_o farm_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v the_o say_v copy-holds_a customary-holds_a or_o farm_n after_o or_o by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n in_o case_n such_o copyholder_n customary-holder_n or_o farmer_n have_v not_o so_o offend_v ne_o forfeit_v shall_v and_o may_v have_v the_o same_o copy-holds_a customary-holds_a and_o farm_n by_o entry_n action_n admission_n or_o otherwise_o in_o like_a manner_n form_n and_o condition_n and_o by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v might_n or_o aught_o to_o 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2._o and_o shall_v also_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n and_o sanctuary_n clergy_n clergy_n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n which_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o same_o day_n shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v to_o make_v any_o commotion_n insurrection_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n for_o any_o of_o the_o intent_n above_o mention_v and_o do_v not_o within_o twenty_o four_o hour_n next_o after_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v unless_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o good_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o excuse_n declare_v the_o same_o to_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o speak_v motion_n or_o stir_v shall_v be_v have_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n until_o he_o shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v whereof_o one_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n abovesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n be_v able_a to_o serve_v and_o not_o sick_a lame_a or_o impotent_a shall_v be_v require_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n where_o any_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v or_o by_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n mayor_z bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n to_o go_v with_o he_o or_o they_o to_o suppress_v the_o person_n unlawful_o assemble_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a that_o then_o every_o person_n so_o be_v able_a and_o require_v do_v willing_o and_o obstinate_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n for_o one_o year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o pleasure_n amercement_n amercement_n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n make_v any_o lieutenant_n in_o any_o countiy_n or_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n war._n war._n that_o then_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o such_o county_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o as_o all_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n and_o all_o inhabitant_n and_o subject_n of_o any_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a within_o every_o such_o county_n shall_v upon_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o request_v make_v be_v bind_v to_o give_v attendance_n upon_o the_o same_o lieutenant_n to_o suppress_v any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n unless_o he_o or_o they_o be_v so_o require_v have_v any_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o his_o not_o attendance_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o 1._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a notice_n notice_n that_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v as_o hereafter_o follow_v or_o with_o the_o like_a order_n and_o word_n in_o effect_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o justice_n or_o other_o person_n authorize_v by_o this_o act_n to_o make_v the_o say_a proclamation_n shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v in_o oyes_o and_o after_o that_o shall_v open_o pronounce_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pronounce_v these_o word_n or_o the_o like_a in_o effect_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o peace_n peace_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o charge_v and_o command_v all_o person_n be_v assemble_v immediate_o to_o disperse_v themselves_o and_o peaceable_o to_o depart_v to_o their_o habitation_n or_o to_o their_o lawful_a business_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n late_o make_v against_o unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n and_o god_n save_v the_o king_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v proclaim_v or_o go_v to_o proclaim_v according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o order_n make_v in_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v that_o then_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o molest_v let_v hinder_v or_o hurt_v and_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n offender_n or_o offender_n to_o who_o any_o such_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a shall_v incur_v and_o be_v in_o like_a danger_n and_o suffer_v like_o pain_n or_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o every_o of_o their_o degree_n as_o though_o the_o proclamation_n have_v be_v make_v any_o clause_n article_n or_o sentence_n heretofore_o in_o this_o act_n include_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o day_n day_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o that_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v open_o read_v at_o every_o quarter_n session_n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o franchise_n franchise_n save_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o bishop_n of_o ely_n 3._o §_o 15._o n._n 3._o and_o all_o other_o that_o have_v charter_n of_o the_o county_n palatine_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n the_o year_n day_n and_o waste_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o by_o the_o say_a charter_n they_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v the_o same_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n
of_o every_o shire_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o make_v search_n and_o view_v of_o and_o for_o the_o say_a furniture_n of_o horse_n geldings_n armour_n and_o weapon_n to_o be_v find_v maintain_v and_o keep_v by_o any_o person_n &c_n &c_n have_v lordship_n manor_n house_n land_n meadow_n pastor_n or_o wood_n to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n or_o under_o and_o not_o above_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o four_o hundred_o pound_n or_o to_o be_v find_v maintain_v or_o keep_v by_o any_o person_n chargeable_a etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o he_o or_o their_o good_n cattle_n annuity_n fee_n or_o copy-holds_a etc._n etc._n 1_o jac._n cap._n 25._o §_o n._n justice_n justice_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 2_o §_o 8._o n_o 2_o all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act._n viz._n of_o find_v horse_n or_o armour_n within_o the_o county_n where_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v or_o by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o to_o award_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o war._n war._n and_o be_v it_o furtheer_v enact_v 1_o c._n 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 1_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n in_o their_o assize_n and_o session_n and_o steward_n of_o leet_n law_n day_n and_o liberty_n at_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v and_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v every_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o nonpayment_n or_o departure_n of_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n within_o the_o premise_n of_o their_o commission_n leet_n or_o liberty_n process_n process_n and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o present_v or_o indict_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n non_fw-la payment_n or_o departure_n of_o soldier_n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n award_v such_o process_n against_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o upon_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n be_v use_v and_o accustom_v to_o be_v make_v riot_n riot_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o 2._o c._n 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 1_o eliz._n 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o statuta_fw-la eliz._n drapery_n drapery_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 12_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n and_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n of_o deceit_n in_o linen_n cloth_n in_o their_o session_n by_o information_n indictment_n or_o upon_o traverse_n of_o any_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n find_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o riot_n riot_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n 1_o c._n 16._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12_o during_o all_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a have_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n to_o be_v a_o very_a good_a and_o beneficial_a law_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v continue_v and_o keep_v in_o force_n as_o well_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o also_o for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o quietness_n of_o this_o realm_n peace_n peace_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o every_o branch_n clause_n and_o article_n therein_o contain_v shall_v stand_v remain_z continue_v and_o be_v in_o full_a force_n and_o strength_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n for_o and_o during_o the_o natural_a life_n of_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n that_o now_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o parliament_n than_o next_o follow_v prerog_n prerog_n and_o that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o statute_n 3_o §_o 2._o n._n 3_o viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12._o and_o the_o word_n and_o sentence_n mention_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v extend_v unto_o the_o queen_n highness_n that_o now_o be_v as_o full_o and_o ample_o as_o ever_o the_o same_o do_v extend_v to_o the_o say_v late_a queen_n mary_n fish_n fish_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o offence_n 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o take_n kill_a or_o destroy_v of_o fish_n or_o fry_n and_o spawn_n be_v not_o present_v at_o the_o leet_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o the_o offence_n commit_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n justice_n of_o over_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o offence_n commit_v contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o statute_n pope_n pope_n and_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v 1._o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o as_o well_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n or_o two_o of_o every_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n in_o their_o quarter_n and_o open_a session_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n extol_v the_o usurp_a jurisdiction_n of_o rome_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o premise_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v of_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o queen_n peace_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v certify_v every_o presentment_n afore_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o make_v concern_v the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o certificate_n certificate_n before_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o she_o or_o their_o court_n common_o call_v the_o king_n bench_n within_o forty_o day_n next_o after_o any_o such_o presentment_n have_v or_o make_v if_o the_o term_n be_v then_o open_a and_o if_o not_o at_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o full_a term_n next_o follow_v the_o say_v forty_o day_n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v make_v make_v default_n of_o such_o certificate_n contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n to_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 100_o l._n to_o the_o queen_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n ride_v and_o liberty_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o several_a commission_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o be_v then_o resiant_a within_o the_o same_o and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n if_o he_o convenient_o may_v and_o every_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n within_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n yearly_a at_o every_o general_a session_n first_o to_o be_v hold_v and_o keep_v after_o easter_n or_o at_o some_o time_n convenient_a within_o six_o week_n next_o follow_v every_o of_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o easter_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o 39_o eliz._n 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o 2._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o they_o so_o assemble_v apprentice_n apprentice_n call_v unto_o they_o such_o discreet_a and_o grave_a person_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a as_o they_o shall_v
authorize_v to_o minister_v the_o say_a oath_n to_o any_o etc._n etc._n that_o can_v or_o will_v justify_v the_o same_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o say_a commission_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a distress_n viz_o for_o the_o penalty_n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n the_o party_n etc._n etc._n offend_v to_o be_v by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o head-officer_n or_o justice_n &c._n &c._n commit_v to_o the_o common-goal_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o say_a penalty_n etc._n etc._n be_v true_o pay_v franchise_n franchise_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v offend_v against_o this_o act_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o within_o either_o of_o the_o two_o university_n of_o this_o realm_n or_o the_o precinct_n or_o liberties_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o offender_n and_o justice_n shall_v be_v administer_v in_o this_o behalf_n according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o law_n by_o the_o governor_n magistrate_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o principal_a officer_n of_o either_o of_o the_o same_o university_n to_o who_o in_o other_o case_n the_o admission_n of_o justice_n and_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o offender_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o their_o several_a charter_n do_v belong_v or_o appertein_a leather_n leather_n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o tanner_n curryers_n 1._o c._n 22._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o cord_n wayner_n shoemaker_n saddler_n coachmaker_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n leet_n and_o law-day_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o liberty_n precinct_n office_n and_o authority_n shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o the_o premise_n in_o their_o session_n leet_n or_o law-day_n and_o hear_v or_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o also_o by_o their_o discretion_n examine_v all_o person_n suspect_v to_o offend_v this_o act_n or_o any_o parcel_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 8._o §_o 40._o n._n 1._o fowl_n fowl_n and_o the_o same_o offence_n etc._n etc._n viz._n destroy_v pheasant_n partridge_n 1._o c._n 27._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n with_o gun_n or_o bow_n or_o net_n or_o set_v dog_n &c_n &c_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a wherein_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n offend_v apprehend_v shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n commit_v etc._n etc._n for_o three_o month_n etc._n etc._n unless_o the_o say_a offender_n do_v or_o shall_v forthwith_o upon_o the_o say_a conviction_n pay_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n the_o sum_n of_o 20_o s._n for_o every_o pheasant_n partridge_n house-dove_n pigeon_n hern_n mallard_n duck_n teal_n widgeon_n goose_n heath_n rook_n moregame_n or_o any_o such_o fowl_n and_o for_o every_o egg_n of_o pheasant_n partridge_n or_o swan_n and_o for_o every_o hare_n which_o any_o and_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v take_v kill_v or_o wilful_o destroy_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a purport_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o statute_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o all_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o several_a circuit_n justice_n justice_n and_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n and_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o more_o together_o out_o of_o any_o session_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o force_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v hear_v punish_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n to_o be_v commit_v against_o this_o present_a statute_n and_o to_o administer_v oath_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o perform_v and_o execute_v all_o and_o every_o act_n and_o thing_n fit_a or_o requisite_a for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o present_a act._n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a licence_n licence_n to_o and_o for_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n keep_v any_o hawk_n etc._n etc._n which_o at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v and_o shall_v be_v licence_v to_o shoot_v hailshot_a in_o hand-gun_n or_o bird_a piece_n at_o crow_n chough_n pie_n rook_n ringdove_n jay_n or_o small_a bird_n for_o hawk_n meat_n only_o to_o shoot_v and_o kill_v hawk_n meat_n according_a to_o the_o say_a licence_n only_o 1._o c._n 29._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n fish_n fish_n bailiff_n head-officer_n and_o constable_n as_o well_o of_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o in_o every_o counity_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n yearly_o in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n to_o enter_v into_o all_o house_n of_o victualler_n and_o common_a victual_v house_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n where_o such_o offence_n viz._n dress_v flesh_n contrary_n to_o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 5_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o shall_v be_v commit_v 1._o c._n 31._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n poor_a poor_a head-officer_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a and_o place_n privilege_v where_o any_o etc._n etc._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o tax_v and_o assess_v all_o and_o every_o inhabitant_n and_o all_o house_n of_o habitation_n land_n and_o tenement_n within_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o liberty_n or_o precinet_n thereof_o at_o such_o reasonable_a tax_n and_o payment_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o reasonable_a relief_n of_o such_o person_n infect_v or_o inhabit_v in_o house_n and_o place_n infect_v in_o the_o same_o city_n borough_n towns-corporate_a and_o place_n previledge_v 5_o 3_o jac._n 4._o §._o 3._o n._n 5_o and_o viz_o the_o forfeiture_n for_o recusant_n not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o goal-delivery_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a quarter_n session_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v indictment_n indictment_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o constable_n of_o every_o town_n parish_n or_o chapel_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o some_o one_o of_o they_o or_o if_o there_o be_v none_o such_o than_o the_o chief_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o where_o such_o town_n parish_n or_o chappel_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o one_o of_o they_o as_o well_o in_o place_n exempt_a as_o not_o exempt_a shall_v once_o in_o every_o year_n present_v the_o monthly_a absence_n from_o church_n of_o all_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o popish_a recusant_n within_o such_o town_n and_o parish_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o shall_v present_v the_o name_n of_o every_o of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o say_a recusant_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o nine_o year_n and_o upward_o infant_n infant_n abide_v with_o their_o say_a parent_n and_o as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v the_o age_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a child_n as_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o such_o recusant_n at_o the_o general_a or_o quarter_n session_n of_o that_o shire_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v peace_n peace_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o presentment_n shall_v be_v accept_v enter_v and_o record_v in_o the_o say_a session_n by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o his_o deputy_n without_o any_o fee_n to_o be_v have_v ask_v or_o take_v for_o the_o same_o 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v pope_n pope_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n at_o their_o assize_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n at_o any_o of_o their_o say_a session_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o recusant_n and_o offence_n as_o well_o for_o not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n
statute_n shall_v be_v indict_v try_v and_o proceed_v against_o by_o and_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o goal-delivery_n of_o that_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o resort_v or_o repair_v every_o sunday_n to_o some_o church_n chappel_n or_o some_o other_o usual_a place_n appoint_v for_o common-prayer_n and_o there_o hear_v divine_a service_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o limit_v division_n and_o liberty_n wherein_o the_o say_a party_n shall_v dwell_v upon_o proof_n unto_o he_o make_v of_o such_o default_n by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n to_o call_v the_o party_n before_o he_o 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v not_o make_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n and_o due_a proof_n thereof_o to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n proof_n proof_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o give_v warrant_n to_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n wherein_o the_o party_n shall_v dwell_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o levy_v 12_o d._n for_o every_o such_o default_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n 3._o §_o 27._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o default_n of_o such_o distress_n justice_n justice_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v every_o such_o offender_n to_o some_o prison_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v until_o payment_n be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a sum_n or_o sum_n so_o to_o be_v forfeit_v 2._o §_o 36._o n._n 2._o and_o all_o offence_n other_o than_o treason_n shall_v be_v inquire_v offence_n offence_n hear_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o shire_n division_n limit_v or_o liberty_n wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v happen_v 5._o c_o 〈…〉_o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o such_o person_n so_o discover_v the_o same_o viz._n any_o recusant_n pope_n pope_n or_o other_o which_o shall_v entertain_v or_o relieve_v any_o jesuit_n seminary_n popish_a priest_n or_o any_o mass_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n after_o conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n shall_v have_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o judge_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o same_o county_n limit_v or_o place_v that_o shall_v seize_v the_o good_n or_o levy_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n command_v the_o say_a sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o viz._n fifty_o pound_n to_o he_o that_o so_o discover_v the_o same_o out_o of_o the_o money_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n licence_n licence_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o person_n which_o be_v so_o confine_v viz._n popish_a recusant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v necessary_a occasion_n or_o business_n to_o go_v and_o travail_v out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o say_v five_o mile_n that_o then_o and_o in_o every_o such_o case_n 2._o §_o 7._o n_o 2._o upon_o licence_n in_o write_v in_o that_o behalf_n to_o be_v get_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o four_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o sane_a county_n limit_v division_n or_o place_n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o such_o recusant_n with_o the_o privity_n and_o assent_n in_o write_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o of_o any_o deputy_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o same_o county_n reside_v within_o the_o say_a county_n or_o liberty_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n oath_n oath_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v thereupon_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o such_o person_n so_o licence_v 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o to_o go_v and_o travail_v about_o such_o their_o necessary_a business_n and_o for_o such_o time_n only_o for_o their_o travail_a attend_v and_o return_v as_o shall_v be_v comprise_v in_o the_o say_a licence_n the_o say_a party_n so_o licence_v first_o take_v his_o corporal_a oath_n before_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o who_o shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o punish_v the_o same_o that_o he_o have_v true_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o journey_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o causeless_a stay_n mere_a ouster_n le_fw-fr mere_a be_v it_o further_o enact_v 2._o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a person_n viz._n popish_a recusant_n no_o merchant_n factor_n apprentice_n soldier_n nor_o mariner_n so_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n without_o licence_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o return_v shall_v not_o within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o their_o return_n into_o this_o realm_n then_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o more_o take_v the_o oath_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o allegiance_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n liberty_n or_o limit_v where_o such_o person_n shall_v inhabit_v or_o remain_v that_o then_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v take_v no_o benefit_n by_o any_o gift_n conveyance_n descent_n devise_v or_o otherwise_o of_o or_o to_o any_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n or_o chattel_n until_o he_o or_o they_o be_v of_o the_o say_a age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n or_o above_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n and_o to_o all_o mayor_n 1._o §_o 26._o n._n 1._o bailiff_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a in_o their_o liberty_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o search_v the_o house_n and_o lodging_n of_o every_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v or_o of_o every_o person_n who_o wife_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v a_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v for_o popish_a book_n and_o relic_n of_o popery_n pope_n pope_n and_o that_o if_o any_o altar_n pix_n bead_n 2._o §_o 26._o n._n 2._o picture_n or_o such_o like_a popish_a relic_n or_o any_o popish_a book_n or_o book_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o custody_n as_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n bailiff_n or_o chief-officer_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v think_v unmeet_a for_o such_o recusant_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o have_v or_o use_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v present_o deface_v and_o burn_v if_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v burn_v religion_n religion_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o crucifix_n or_o other_o relic_n of_o any_o price_n 3._o §_o 26._o n._n 3._o the_o same_o to_o be_v deface_v at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v find_v and_o the_o same_o so_o deface_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o owner_n again_o war._n war._n and_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o such_o armour_n 1._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o gunpowder_n and_o munition_n of_o whatsoever_o kind_n as_o any_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v in_o his_o house_n etc._n etc._n or_o elsewhere_o or_o in_o the_o hand_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o other_o at_z his_o or_o their_o disposition_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o such_o popish_a recusant_n by_o warrant_n of_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n or_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o popish_a recusant_n shall_v be_v resident_a other_o than_o such_o necessary_a weapon_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o remain_v and_o be_v allow_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o person_n or_o person_n of_o such_o recusant_n or_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o he_o she_o or_o their_o house_n or_o house_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o say_a armour_n and_o munition_n so_o take_v 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o shall_v be_v keep_v and_o maintain_v at_o the_o cost_v of_o such_o recusant_n in_o such_o place_n as_o the_o say_v four_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o say_a session_n of_o peace_n shall_v set_v down_o and_o appoint_v 1._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o such_o
sometime_o do_v false_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o name_n of_o other_o man_n of_o good_a ability_n of_o purpose_n to_o enable_v themselves_o to_o be_v accept_v for_o bail_n which_o person_n be_v of_o small_a or_o no_o ability_n or_o worth_n be_v ready_a for_o lucre_n and_o gain_n to_o become_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n as_o surety_n for_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n or_o good-behavior_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o say_a court_n not_o know_v they_o may_v be_v easy_o abuse_v and_o justice_n delude_v coron_n coron_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o judge_n or_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a respective_o or_o either_o of_o they_o upon_o proof_n of_o any_o the_o misdemeanour_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la or_o procure_v such_o surety_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v and_o may_v likewise_o punish_v the_o false_a and_o insufficient_a surety_n and_o bailer_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o procuror_n thereof_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n so_o as_o such_o punishment_n extend_v not_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n indictment_n indictment_n and_o whereas_o divers_a bill_n of_o indictment_n of_o riot_n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o forcible_a entry_n or_o of_o assault_n and_o battery_n be_v find_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o otherwise_o be_v oftentimes_o remove_v from_o the_o county_n where_o such_o indictment_n be_v find_v by_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la unto_o they_o direct_v out_o of_o the_o say_a court_n by_o or_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o person_n so_o indict_v who_o well_o know_v that_o few_o or_o no_o person_n grieve_v by_o such_o their_o outrage_n and_o misdemeanour_n whereof_o they_o stand_v so_o indict_v will_v undergo_v the_o travail_n or_o charge_n of_o prosecution_n of_o such_o indictment_n so_o remove_v by_o bring_v the_o party_n so_o indict_v to_o trial_n by_o mean_n whereof_o such_o offender_n for_o the_o most_o part_n escape_v unprosecute_v or_o unpunished_a and_o the_o king_n lose_v the_o fine_n which_o ought_v and_o shall_v have_v be_v impose_v upon_o they_o if_o such_o judgement_n have_v be_v prosecute_v and_o not_o remove_v 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la that_o all_o such_o writ_n shall_v from_o and_o after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n be_v deliver_v at_o some_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o open_a court_n 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o party_n indict_v bail_n bail_n shall_v before_o the_o allowance_n of_o such_o certiorary_n become_v bind_v unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n which_o shall_v prosecute_v such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o they_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n with_o such_o sufficient_a surety_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a with_o condition_n to_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_a prosecutor_n of_o such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o conviction_n of_o such_o party_n indict_v such_o reasonable_a cost_v and_o damage_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n of_o such_o county_n where_o such_o bill_n of_o indictment_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o say_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v assess_v or_o allow_v 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o default_n thereof_o certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o proceed_v to_o trial_n of_o such_o indictment_n any_o such_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la to_o remove_v the_o same_o indictment_n notwithstanding_o 1._o c._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o whereas_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n plead_v the_o general_n issue_n justice_n justice_n and_o give_v special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v at_o liberty_n to_o lay_v his_o action_n which_o he_o shall_v bring_v against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o foreign_a county_n at_o his_o choice_n which_o have_v prove_v very_o inconvenient_a unto_o sundry_a etc._n etc._n that_o have_v be_v implead_v by_o some_o contentious_a and_o troublesome_a person_n in_o county_n far_o remote_a from_o their_o place_n of_o habitation_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o action_n bill_n information_n information_n plaint_n or_o suit_n upon_o the_o case_n trespass_n battery_n or_o false_a imprisonment_n shall_v be_v bring_v etc._n etc._n against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n or_o bailiff_n of_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a head-borough_n portreeve_n tythingman_n constable_n collector_n of_o subsidy_n or_o fifteen_o churchwarden_n and_o person_n call_v sworne-man_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o their_o deputy_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o which_o in_o their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n or_o by_o their_o commandment_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n touch_v or_o concern_v his_o or_o their_o office_n etc._n etc._n for_o or_o concern_v any_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v by_o virtue_n or_o reason_n of_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o office_n &c_n &c_n that_o the_o say_a action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v lay_v within_o the_o county_n where_o the_o trespass_n or_o fact_n shall_v be_v do_v and_o commit_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o 15._o cap._n 15._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o judge_n force_n force_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 5_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o 15_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o 31_o eliz._n 11._o etc._n etc._n now_o in_o force_n be_v authorize_v and_o enable_v upon_o inquiry_n to_o give_v restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o freehold_n of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o with_o force_n or_o from_o they_o witholden_v by_o force_n shall_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v the_o like_a and_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o ability_n from_o henceforth_o upon_o indictment_n of_o such_o forcible_a entry_n or_o forcible_a witholding_n before_o they_o due_o find_v to_o give_v like_o restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n guardian_n by_o knight_n service_n tenant_n by_o elegit_fw-la statute-merchant_n and_o staple_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o they_o so_o hold_v which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o by_o force_n or_o hold_v from_o they_o by_o force_n 3._o c._n 18._o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n or_o within_o the_o city_n drapery_n drapery_n borough_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n viz._n with_o flock_n thrum_n noyle_n and_o hair_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o information_n or_o complaint_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a overseer_n etc._n etc._n searcher_n or_o any_o other_o of_o their_o knowledge_n or_o suspicion_n of_o any_o such_o offence_n to_o grant_v their_o warrant_n to_o call_v before_o they_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v think_v in_o their_o discretion_n fit_a to_o discover_v any_o such_o offence_n proof_n proof_n and_o to_o examine_v upon_o oath_n such_o person_n 4._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o trial_n and_o better_a find_v out_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a and_o if_o upon_o examination_n it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o testimony_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o more_o or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o party_n offend_v that_o any_o such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v commit_v as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o party_n etc._n etc._n that_o shall_v so_o confess_v he_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n or_o who_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v offend_v shall_v remain_v convict_v of_o such_o his_o offence_n etc._n etc._n certificate_n certificate_n and_o that_o than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 5._o to_o certify_v such_o offence_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o deceivable_a cloth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v make_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n process_n process_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o immediate_o from_o and_o after_o such_o certificate_n
shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o any_o of_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o parish_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v dwell_v and_o warrant_v by_o they_o viz._n the_o two_o justice_n make_v to_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o for_o the_o successor_n etc._n etc._n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n to_o levy_v the_o sum_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o the_o say_a certificate_n and_o warrant_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o in_o defect_n of_o such_o distress_n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o commit_v the_o party_n etc._n etc._n so_o certify_v to_o have_v offend_v to_o the_o common-goal_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o payment_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a sum_n etc._n etc._n plead_v plead_v and_o that_o if_o any_o action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v 3._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n hereafter_o happen_v to_o be_v bring_v or_o commence_v against_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n for_o take_v of_o such_o distress_n etc._n etc._n or_o for_o or_o about_o any_o matter_n or_o thing_n concern_v the_o same_o that_o then_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n against_o who_o such_o action_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bring_v etc._n etc._n to_o plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v in_o evidence_n and_o to_o be_v allow_v double_a cost_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o degree_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o be_v already_o provide_v and_o enact_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n for_o want_n of_o length_n breadth_n and_o weight_n of_o cloth_n etc._n etc._n limit_v by_o any_o former_a act_n now_o in_o force_n or_o by_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v distribute_v into_o three_o equal_a part_n whereof_z one_o third_z part_n shall_v be_v unto_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o searcher_n find_v and_o certify_v the_o say_a default_n of_o length_n breadth_n and_o weight_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v recover_v by_o they_o at_z or_o in_o the_o general_n quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o offence_n therein_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n wherein_o no_o essoyn_n protection_n previledge_n or_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v be_v allow_v bankrupt_n bankrupt_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 19_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o bankrupt_a shall_v upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n or_o examination_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n execute_v the_o say_a commission_n be_v find_v fraudulent_o or_o deceitful_o to_o have_v convey_v away_o he_o or_o her_o good_n chattel_n land_n tenement_n office_n fee_n rent_n or_o annuity_n or_o other_o estate_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o value_n of_o twenty_o pound_n or_o above_o to_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n to_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n or_o of_o any_o other_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n viz._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 7._o &_o 1_o jac._n cap._n 15._o etc._n etc._n or_o thereby_o to_o defraud_v delay_n or_o hinder_v he_o or_o her_o creditor_n of_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v not_o upon_o his_o or_o her_o examination_n discover_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o he_o or_o her_o power_n deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n all_o that_o estate_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o fraudulent_o and_o deceitful_o convey_v away_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o by_o he_o or_o she_o he_o or_o her_o mean_n keep_v or_o detain_v from_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o that_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o the_o say_a commissioner_n that_o he_o or_o she_o have_v sustain_v some_o casual_a loss_n whereby_o he_o or_o she_o be_v disable_v to_o pay_v what_o he_o or_o she_o than_o owe_v shall_v or_o may_v be_v indict_v for_o such_o fraud_n or_o abuse_n at_o the_o assize_n or_o general_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o place_n where_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v become_v bankrupt_a â—_o §_o 7._o n._n â—_o coron_n coron_n and_o if_o upon_o such_o indictment_n or_o indictment_n the_o bankrupt_a be_v thereof_o convict_v he_o or_o she_o so_o convict_v shall_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n and_o have_v one_o of_o he_o or_o her_o ear_n nail_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o cut_v off_o 2._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n offend_v herein_o oath_n oath_n viz._n in_o profane_a swear_n or_o curse_v either_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o of_o any_o mayor_n justice_n of_o peace_n bailiff_n or_o head-officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v or_o shall_v thereof_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n before_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n where_o such_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o which_o end_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o every_o such_o head-officer_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o minister_v the_o same_o oath_n that_o then_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v forfeit_a and_o pay_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v commit_v the_o sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o constable_n process_n process_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o parish_n by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n etc._n etc._n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o discharge_n of_o such_o distress_n the_o offender_n infant_n infant_n if_o he_o or_o she_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n shall_v by_o warrant_n from_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n be_v set_v in_o the_o stock_n by_o three_o whole_a hour_n but_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o shall_v not_o forthwith_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o twelve_o penny_n than_o he_o or_o she_o by_o warrant_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o by_o the_o parent_n or_o master_n in_o his_o presence_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v plead_v plead_v that_o if_o any_o such_o offender_n shall_v commence_v any_o suit_n in_o law_n against_o any_o officer_n or_o other_o for_o such_o distrain_a sale_n of_o good_n whip_v or_o set_v in_o the_o stock_n the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v good_a cost_n to_o be_v tax_v by_o the_o court._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o provide_v nevertheless_o day_n day_n that_o every_o offence_n against_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v complain_v of_o and_o prove_v as_o abovesaid_a within_o twenty_o day_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v 1._o c._n 21._o §_o 4._o n_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v corn._n corn._n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o horsebread_n which_o any_o of_o the_o say_a ostler_n or_o inholder_n shall_v make_v be_v not_o sufficient_a lawful_a and_o of_o due_a assize_n according_a to_o the_o price_n of_o grain_n and_o corn_n as_o abovesaid_a or_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v offend_v in_o any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n than_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n liberty_n or_o franchise_n within_o this_o realm_n sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v and_o steward_n in_o their_o leet_n and_o law-day_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v default_n and_o offence_n of_o the_o say_a ostler_n and_o
due_a employment_n of_o such_o charitable_a gift_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o donor_n thereof_o except_o gift_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a use_v make_v in_o any_o college_n hall_n frée-school_n or_o hospital_n which_o have_v visitor_n of_o their_o own_o and_o also_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n default_n and_o defect_n in_o surveyor_n or_o other_o concern_v the_o premise_n error_n error_n provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v aggrieve_v with_o such_o order_n 1._o §._o 15._o n._n 1._o they_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o appeal_v to_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o decree_n make_v upon_o the_o statute_n viz._n 43_o eliz._n 4._o of_o charitable_a use_v certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o 1._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n no_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v be_v allow_v to_o remove_v any_o information_n indictment_n presentment_n order_n or_o other_o proceed_n in_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o for_o or_o concern_v any_o matter_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n unless_o the_o party_n or_o party_n against_o who_o any_o such_o information_n indictment_n presentment_n order_n or_o other_o proceed_v shall_v be_v have_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v before_o the_o allowance_n of_o such_o certiorary_n become_v bind_v to_o the_o person_n or_o person_n prosecute_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o xl_o l._n with_o sufficient_a surety_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o say_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v think_v fit_a with_o condition_n to_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_a prosecutor_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o conviction_n of_o such_o party_n indict_v their_o full_a cost_v and_o damage_n to_o be_v ascertain_v upon_o their_o oath_n and_o that_o in_o default_n thereof_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o proceed_v to_o trial_n of_o such_o indictment_n any_o such_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la to_o remove_v the_o same_o indictment_n notwithstanding_o 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a leather_n leather_n to_o and_o for_o the_o master_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o cordwainer_n saddler_n girdler_n and_o currier_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o and_o for_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n and_o chief_a officec_n of_o corporation_n within_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n wales_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n to_o search_v for_o and_o seize_v any_o leather_n or_o raw_a hide_n wrought_v or_o unwrought_a cut_v or_o uncut_v pack_v up_o or_o unpacked_a intend_a or_o purpose_v to_o be_v transport_v by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n into_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o into_o holland_n other_o than_o calf_n skin_n and_o sheep_n skin_n etc._n etc._n 6._o c._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o and_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n viz._n next_o parish_n of_o poor_a and_o maim_a officer_n in_o the_o late_a war_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o such_o certificate_n poor_a poor_a viz._n of_o captain_n or_o commission_n officer_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o take_v upon_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n and_o of_o such_o witness_n as_o he_o shall_v produce_v shall_v by_o warrant_n unto_o the_o treasurer_n assign_v he_o relief_n until_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o that_o county_n or_o liberty_n at_o which_o time_n a_o yearly_a pension_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o grant_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o with_o power_n of_o revocation_n or_o alteration_n as_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 43_o eliz._n 3._o §_o n._n be_v further_o declare_v and_o direct_v 1._o c._n 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o several_a constable_n and_o other_o officer_n tax_n tax_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o take_v the_o account_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a hearth_n &_o stove_n within_o their_o particular_a limit_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n after_o the_o last_o day_n of_o may_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o their_o respective_a county_n deliver_v all_o such_o account_n in_o write_v as_o they_o shall_v receive_v reform_v or_o take_v by_o their_o own_o view_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o respective_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o say_a county_n together_o with_o a_o true_a note_n of_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n who_o shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o a_o account_n under_o their_o hand_n of_o such_o hearth_n and_o stove_n within_o their_o respective_a house_n edifice_n chamber_n and_o lodging_n as_o aforesaid_a 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v cause_v all_o the_o say_a account_n of_o the_o several_a hearth_n and_o stove_n account_n account_n within_o the_o respective_a county_n to_o be_v enrol_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n riding_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o division_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o also_o a_o duplicate_v thereof_o in_o parchment_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n aforesaid_a who_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o sign_n the_o sum_n to_o be_v return_v into_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o exchequer_n within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o such_o account_v deliver_v unto_o they_o at_o their_o respective_a quarter_n session_n aforesaid_a 2._o n._n 2._o upon_o pain_n that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o every_o such_o county_n ride_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n or_o division_n respective_o offend_v therein_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o first_o month_n and_o for_o the_o second_o month_n he_o shall_v so_o neglect_v every_o such_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v his_o or_o their_o place_n and_o office_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v become_v void_v according_o etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o hereby_o enact_v poor_a poor_a that_o if_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overséer_v of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n together_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o the_o minister_n to_o be_v one_o shall_v in_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n yearly_o certify_v their_o belief_n that_o the_o house_n wherein_o any_o person_n do_v inhabit_v be_v not_o of_o great_a value_n than_o of_o twenty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la upon_o the_o full_a improve_v rent_n and_o that_o neither_o the_o person_n so_o inhabit_v nor_o any_o other_o use_v the_o same_o message_n have_v use_v or_o occupi_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n of_o their_o own_o or_o other_o of_o the_o yearly_a value_n xx_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la nor_o have_v any_o land_n tenement_n good_n or_o chattel_n of_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n in_o their_o own_o possession_n or_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o any_o other_o in_o trust_n for_o they_o that_o then_o in_o such_o case_n upon_o such_o certificate_n make_v by_o the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o allow_v for_o which_o certificate_n and_o allowance_n no_o fee_n shall_v be_v pay_v the_o person_n on_o who_o behalf_n such_o certificate_n be_v make_v etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v return_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n and_o the_o say_a house_n be_v hereby_o for_o that_o year_n discharge_v of_o and_z from_o all_o the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n impose_v merchant_n merchant_n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o any_o officer_n 5._o c._n 11._o §_o 6._o n._n 5._o etc._n etc._n viz._n in_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n against_o conceal_v of_o custom_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v by_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n arm_a with_o club_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o weapon_n forcible_o hinder_v afront_v abuse_a beat_a or_o wound_v etc._n etc._n either_o on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n or_o upon_o the_o land_n or_o water_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n all_o and_o every_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o refuse_v afront_v abuse_v beat_v or_o wound_v the_o say_a officer_n etc._n etc._n or_o their_o deputy_n or_o such_o as_o shall_v act_v in_o their_o aid_n or_o assistance_n shall_v by_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o magistrate_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n process_n process_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a quarter_n session_n 6._o n._n 6._o shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o impower_v
hemp-dressing_a net_n and_o tapestry_n hang_n etc._n etc._n shall_v etc._n etc._n take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o unto_o their_o dwelling_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o same_o enjoy_v all_o privilege_n whatsoever_o as_o natural-born_a subject_n common_n common_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o 1._o c._n 17._o §_o 53._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n have_v a_o right_a of_o common_a in_o any_o of_o the_o manor_n waste_v commons_o or_o land_n within_o the_o say_v great_a level_n of_o the_o feus_n call_v bedford_n level_v or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o at_o any_o time_n after_o such_o division_n or_o enclosure_n make_v or_o set_v out_o as_o aforesaid_a viz._n by_o commissioner_n etc._n etc._n shall_v break_v throw_v down_o disturb_z obstruct_v or_o by_o any_o mean_n hinder_v or_o lay_v open_a the_o say_v improvement_n and_o enclosure_n at_o in_o or_o after_o the_o make_n thereof_o or_o the_o hedge_n ditch_n or_o fence_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v destroy_v and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o convict_v by_o two_o credible_a witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o disturbance_n or_o destruction_n shall_v be_v make_v every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n xx_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v make_v etc._n etc._n or_o for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a distress_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o common_a goal_n for_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n at_o the_o say_v justice_n discretion_n statuta_fw-la 16_o car._n 2._o 7._o 16._o car._n 2._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o if_o they_o viz._n the_o officer_n for_o search_n and_o view_v of_o fire-hearth_n etc._n etc._n shall_v find_v any_o variance_n in_o the_o number_n return_v both_o the_o officer_n tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n etc._n etc._n 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 which_o certificate_n they_o be_v hereby_o enjoin_v to_o make_v 8._o n._n 8._o and_o after_o approbation_n thereof_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n certificate_n certificate_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v certify_v to_o his_o majesty_n remembrancer_n in_o the_o exchequer_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n of_o violent_a opposition_n or_o injury_n do_v by_o any_o peace_n peace_n to_o any_o such_o officer_n or_o his_o deputy_n in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_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 of_o the_o city_n town_n or_o place_n dwelling_v near_o unto_o the_o place_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o administer_v the_o say_a oath_n it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n or_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v such_o offender_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o shall_v find_v cause_n by_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o common_a goal_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_v the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n 1._o â—§_n 8._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o any_o question_n or_o difference_n shall_v arise_v about_o the_o take_v any_o distress_n or_o levy_v any_o money_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n of_o fire-hearth_n process_n process_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o shall_v be_v hear_v and_o final_o determine_v by_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n near_o adjoin_v or_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n respective_o upon_o complaint_n in_o that_o behalf_n 2._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n constable_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n officer_n within_o their_o several_a limit_n and_o jurisdiction_n justice_n justice_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o give_v assistance_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o such_o officer_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o say_a duty_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o provide_v that_o no_o person_n tax_n tax_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v question_v for_o any_o arrear_n due_a on_o or_o before_o our_o lady_n day_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1664._o who_o shall_v produce_v to_o the_o collector_n a_o certificate_n approve_a or_o to_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o two_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o their_o exemption_n from_o the_o say_a duty_n for_o that_o time_n according_a to_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v in_o the_o say_v first_o recite_v act._n viz._n 13_o &_o 14._o car._n 2._o 10._o 2._o n._n 2._o nor_o any_o person_n who_o have_v true_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n and_o shall_v if_o it_o be_v require_v proof_n proof_n make_v proof_n thereof_o before_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n 1._o c._n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixtéen_a year_n or_o upward_o be_v a_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v present_a at_o any_o assembly_n conventicle_n or_o meeting_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n in_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o liturgy_n or_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v be_v five_o person_n or_o more_o assemble_v together_o over_o and_o above_o those_o of_o the_o same_o household_n than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n where_o such_o offence_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v commit_v or_o for_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v within_o a_o corporation_n where_o there_o be_v not_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o they_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enjoin_v upon_o proof_n to_o they_o or_o he_o respective_o make_v of_o such_o offence_n either_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n or_o notorious_a evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n respective_o be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v to_o administer_v to_o make_v a_o record_n of_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o offence_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n respective_o 2._o n._n 2._o which_o record_n so_o make_v as_o aforesaid_a process_n process_n shall_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n be_v in_o law_n take_v and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a conviction_n of_o every_o such_o offender_n for_o such_o offence_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n respective_o shall_v commit_v every_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o goal_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_a the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n unless_o such_o offender_n shall_v pay_v down_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_a five_o pound_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n who_o be_v thereunto_o authorize_v and_o require_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v fine_v the_o say_a offender_n at_o for_o he_o or_o her_o say_a offence_n etc._n etc._n indictment_n indictment_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o any_o time_n again_o commit_v the_o like_a offence_n etc._n etc._n then_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v of_o such_o second_o offence_n shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o goal_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o any_o time_n not_o exceed_a six_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o such_o offender_n shall_v pay_v down_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_a ten_n pound_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n shall_v fine_a the_o say_a offender_n at_o etc._n etc._n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v of_o a_o second_o offence_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o any_o time_n again_o commit_v the_o like_a offence_n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n then_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n etc._n etc._n shall_v commit_v every_o
want_v of_o distress_n to_o be_v inflict_v as_o in_o and_o by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 16._o &_o 17._o car._n 2._o 19_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v direct_v by_o the_o warrant_n or_o order_n of_o any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n city_n or_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v which_o say_v justice_n respective_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enable_v to_o see_v this_o statute_n due_o execute_v forfeiture_n forfeiture_n viz._n if_o mayor_n or_o head_n officer_z know_o permit_v sale_n by_o false_a measure_n 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o or_o reform_v not_o on_o complaint_n etc._n etc._n than_o he_o or_o they_o so_o offend_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n upon_o due_a proof_n and_o conviction_n thereof_o by_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v at_o the_o general_a session_n etc._n etc._n hold_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o pound_n way_n way_n and_o every_o constable_n or_o surveyer_n of_o the_o highway_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o put_v the_o say_a act_n viz._n heretofore_o make_v in_o execution_n 3._o c._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o or_o wilful_o fuffer_v any_o wagon_n or_o cart_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o respective_a limit_n with_o any_o more_o horse_n or_o other_o cattle_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n then_o by_o this_o act_n be_v allow_v shall_v upon_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n or_o division_n where_o such_o neglect_n shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o any_o one_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n such_o justice_n be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v or_o upon_o view_n of_o the_o justice_n himself_o be_v thereof_o convict_v amercement_n amercement_n and_o shall_v incur_v such_o fine_a as_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o impose_v on_o such_o officer_n not_o exceed_a the_o sum_n of_o xl_o s._n for_o any_o one_o offence_n 4._o n._n 4._o the_o same_o fine_a to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o such_o place_n or_o division_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o person_n so_o offend_v render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o all_o necessary_a charge_n in_o levy_v the_o same_o be_v first_o deduct_v to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o amend_v of_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o such_o neglect_n shall_v be_v find_v as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v for_o the_o do_v thereof_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n shall_v and_o may_v inquire_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o think_v fit_v justice_n justice_n into_o the_o value_n of_o all_o such_o land_n so_o give_v or_o to_o be_v give_v and_o order_v the_o improvement_n and_o employment_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o donor_n of_o such_o land_n if_o they_o find_v that_o the_o person_n so_o entrust_v have_v be_v negligent_a or_o faulty_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o trust_n except_o such_o land_n as_o have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a to_o any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o either_o of_o the_o university_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o have_v visitor_n of_o their_o own_o any_o law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o in_o case_n he_o viz._n the_o rescuer_v or_o resister_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o pay_v the_o say_a sum_n viz._n xl_o s._n within_o seven_o day_n after_o notice_n of_o such_o conviction_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o any_o such_o opposition_n or_o rescue_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o commit_v such_o person_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v there_o to_o remain_v until_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o highway_n for_o that_o parish_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o where_o any_o ground_n shall_v lie_v at_o the_o end_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a street_n or_o lane_n way_n way_n or_o any_o other_o place_n of_o which_o there_o may_v be_v a_o dispute_n who_o ought_v to_o pave_v or_o amend_v the_o same_o that_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a place_n respective_o shall_v have_v hereby_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o their_o quarter-session_n to_o order_n and_o determine_v the_o same_o which_o order_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o therein_o concern_v any_o law_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n shall_v fail_v or_o make_v default_n to_o make_v their_o respective_a day_n labour_v in_o every_o year_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o highway_n or_o neglect_v to_o send_v their_o respective_a carriage_n horse_n and_o cart_n according_a as_o by_o law_n they_o be_v respective_o require_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o surveyor_n etc._n etc._n of_o every_o parish_n and_o they_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o make_v complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v upon_o proof_n of_o any_o such_o default_n or_o neglect_v make_v before_o they_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n which_o oath_n they_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o administer_v to_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o good_n of_o every_o person_n fail_v or_o neglect_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o not_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n the_o several_a penalty_n hereafter_o mention_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o where_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n city_n or_o other_o place_n tax_n tax_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o at_o their_o general-quarter-session_n shall_v be_v full_o satisfy_v that_o the_o common_a highway_n causey_n or_o bridge_n within_o any_o parish_n township_n or_o hamlet_n within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n may_v not_o or_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_o amend_v repair_v and_o support_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o law_n now_o in_o force_n without_o the_o help_n of_o this_o present_a act_n in_o all_o such_o case_n one_o or_o more_o assessment_n etc._n etc._n upon_o all_o and_o every_o the_o inhabitant_n owner_n and_o occupier_n of_o land_n house_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o personal_a estate_n usual_o ratable_a to_o the_o poor_a within_o any_o such_o parish_n township_n or_o hamlet_n shall_v be_v make_v levy_v collect_v and_o allow_v by_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o their_o order_n at_o such_o session_n shall_v direct_v and_o appoint_v in_o that_o behalf_n 3._o §_o 12._o n._n 3._o and_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o orderer_n viz._n of_o highway_n shall_v make_v return_n of_o the_o defaulter_n and_o every_o of_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n within_o one_o month_n after_o every_o default_n make_v to_o some_o neighbour_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v present_v the_o same_o at_o the_o quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace-held_a next_o after_o such_o return_n make_v unto_o he_o 2._o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o therefore_o viz._n because_o of_o great_a river_n in_o cheshire_n and_o lancashire_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o for_o ten_o year_n next_o follow_v and_o no_o long_o sewer_n sewer_n the_o respective_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n shall_v upon_o the_o presentment_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n at_o their_o respective_a and_o general_a quarter-session_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o order_n or_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o all_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v six_o at_o the_o least_o then_o present_v to_o cause_v to_o be_v erect_v and_o build_v any_o new_a bridge_n or_o bridges_n in_o such_o place_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a highway_n over_o any_o of_o the_o say_a river_n within_o their_o respective_a jurisdiction_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a and_o necessary_a and_o so_o declare_v by_o such_o order_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o likewise_o to_o repair_v or_o rebuild_v
cap._n 17._o the_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n etc._n etc._n may_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n to_o replevie_n cattle_n drive_v into_o castle_n process_n process_n ii_o 13_o ed._n 1._o w._n 2._o cap._n 39_o §_o 1._o n._n 25._o and_o if_o resister_n of_o the_o king_n process_n retorn_a by_o the_o sheriff_n be_v convict_v of_o such_o resistance_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n neither_o shall_v any_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n meddle_v in_o assign_v the_o punishment_n for_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n have_v reserve_v it_o special_o to_o himself_o because_o that_o resister_n have_v be_v repute_v disturber_n of_o his_o peace_n and_o of_o this_o realm_n entry_n entry_n iii_o lambert_n 2._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 135._o it_o seem_v that_o before_o the_o troublesome_a reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o the_o common_a law_n permit_v any_o person_n which_o have_v good_a right_n or_o title_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o land_n to_o win_v the_o possession_n thereof_o by_o force_n if_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o have_v obtain_v it_o crom._n 67._o b._n §_o 1._o &_o 7_o h._n 6._o 13._o forcible_n entry_n br._n 2._o crompton_n 65._o b._n §_o 61._o bolt_n 1._o cap._n 29._o pag._n 121._o dalt_n 193._o cap._n 76._o disseisor_n disseisor_n iv_o lambert_n 135._o for_o a_o man_n may_v see_v in_o britton_n 115._o cap._n 44._o bract._n 162._o b._n 163._o a._n that_o a_o certain_a respite_n of_o time_n be_v give_v to_o the_o disseisee_fw-mi according_a to_o his_o distance_n and_o absence_n in_o which_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o gather_v force_n arm_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o to_o throw_v the_o disseisor_n out_o of_o his_o wrongful_a possession_n trespass_n trespass_n v._o lamber_n 135_o 136._o and_o at_o this_o day_n if_o in_o a_o common_a action_n or_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n for_o enter_v into_o land_n the_o defendant_n will_v make_v title_n thereunto_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o force_n allege_v against_o he_o will_v rest_v altogether_o upon_o the_o validity_n of_o his_o title_n as_o appear_v 7_o h._n 6._o 13._o 40._o lambert_n 147_o 148._o 9_o h._n 6._o 19_o forcible_n entry_n br._n 18._o dalt_n 193._o cap._n 76._o bolt_n 1._o cap._n 29._o pag._n 122._o §_o 2._o entry_n entry_n vi_o lambert_n 136._o but_o after_o the_o rebellious_a tumult_n and_o insurrection_n of_o the_o villain_n and_o other_o the_o base_a commons_o which_o happen_v 4_o rich._n 2._o the_o parliament_n think_v it_o necessary_a to_o provide_v against_o all_o such_o occasion_n of_o further_a sedition_n uproar_v and_o breach_n of_o peace_n do_v ordain_v among_o other_o thing_n 5_o rich._n 2._o 7._o that_o none_o from_o henceforth_o make_v any_o entry_n into_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n but_o in_o case_n where_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n 2._o and_o in_o such_o case_n not_o with_o strong_a hand_n nor_o with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o peaceable_a and_o easy_a manner_n 3._o and_o if_o any_o man_n from_o henceforth_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o thereof_o be_v due_o convict_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereof_o ransom_v at_o the_o king_n will_v crompt_v 67._o b._n §_o 2._o bolt_n 112._o cap._n 29._o §_o 3._o justice_n justice_n vii_o lambert_n 136_o 137._o but_o because_o 5_o r._n 2._o 7._o provide_v not_o speedy_a remedy_n in_o this_o poinr_n nor_o extend_v to_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o leave_v any_o special_a power_n therein_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o country_n whereas_o the_o experience_n of_o that_o unquiet_a time_n require_v a_o more_o ready_a hand_n to_o the_o supression_n of_o such_o disorder_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v then_o 13_o r._n 2._o 7._o new_o choose_v in_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n therefore_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v 15_o rich._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o at_o all_o time_n that_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o force_n be_v make_v 3._o and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 4._o and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o shall_v be_v attendant_a upon_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a to_o the_o king_n 5._o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n in_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n crompt_v 67._o b._n §_o 3._o bolt_n 122._o cap._n 29._o §_o 4._o dalt_n 194._o cap._n 76._o viii_o lambert_n 137_o 137._o but_o yet_o again_o restitution_n restitution_n forasmuch_o as_o 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o those_o that_o enter_v peaceable_o and_o then_o hold_v with_o force_n 2._o nor_o yet_o reach_v to_o the_o offender_n if_o they_o be_v remove_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n 3._o nor_o make_v restitution_n of_o the_o possession_n so_o forcible_o get_v 4._o nor_o give_v any_o pain_n against_o the_o sheriff_n that_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o behalf_n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o that_o where_o any_o do_v make_v any_o forcible_a entry_n in_o land_n and_o tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n s_o or_o they_o hold_v forcible_o after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n shall_v cause_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o say_a statute_n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o due_o to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_v of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v crompt_v 68_o §_o 5._o bolt_n 122._o cap._n 29._o §_o 5._o dalt_n 194._o cap._n 76._o &_o 58._o cap._n 22._o ix_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o moreover_o though_o that_o such_o person_n make_v such_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o else_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n notwithstanding_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o to_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v or_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o well_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forceable_a entry_n in_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o of_o they_o which_o the_o same_o hold_n with_o force_n 2._o and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o any_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v cause_v to_o reseise_v the_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o afore_o and_o shall_v put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o before_o 3._o and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o such_o entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v with_o force_n make_v a_o feoffment_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n to_o any_o lord_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v maintenance_n or_o to_o take_v away_o and_o defraud_v the_o possessor_n of_o his_o recovery_n in_o any_o wise_a if_o after_o in_o assize_n or_o other_o action_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v or_o pursue_v before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o other_o the_o king_n justice_n whatsoever_o by_o due_a enquiry_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v the_o same_o feoffment_n and_o discontinuance_n may_v be_v due_o prove_v to_o be_v make_v for_o maintenance_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o such_o feoffee_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v void_a frustrate_a and_o hold_v for_o none_o x._o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o when_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o justice_n make_v such_o inquiry_n as_o before_o they_o shall_v make_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v make_v their_o warrant_n and_o precept_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n command_v he_o on_o the_o king_n behalf_n to_o cause_n to_o come_v before_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o sufficient_a
and_o indifferent_a person_n dwell_v next_o about_o the_o land_n so_o enter_v as_o before_o to_o inquire_v of_o such_o entreies_n 2._o whereof_o every_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v empanel_v to_o inquire_v in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v have_v land_n or_o tenement_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o xl_o s._n by_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o above_o reprise_n 3._o and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_a issue_n upon_o every_o of_o they_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o first_o precept_n retornable_a 20_o s._n and_o at_o the_o second_o 40_o s._n and_o at_o the_o three_o time_n 100_o s._n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o the_o double_a 4._o and_o if_o any_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n within_o a_o franchise_n have_v retorn_a of_o the_o king_n writ_n be_v slack_a and_o make_v not_o execution_n due_o of_o the_o say_a precept_n to_o he_o direct_v to_o make_v such_o inquiry_n that_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n 20_o l._n for_o every_o default_n and_o moreover_o shall_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n xi_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o as_o well_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o every_o of_o they_o at_o their_o come_n into_o the_o country_n to_o take_v assize_n shall_v have_v and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v such_o default_n and_o negligence_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n and_o every_o of_o they_o as_o well_o by_o bill_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o himself_o as_o for_o the_o king_n to_o sue_v by_o indictment_n only_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o king_n 2._o and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n be_v due_o attaint_v in_o this_o behalf_n by_o indictment_n or_o by_o bill_n that_o he_o which_o sue_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o king_n have_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o 20_o l._n together_o with_o his_o cost_v and_o expense_n 3._o and_o that_o the_o same_o process_n be_v make_v against_o such_o person_n indict_v or_o sue_v by_o bill_n in_o this_o behalf_n as_o shall_v be_v against_o person_n indict_v or_o sue_v by_o writ_n of_o trespass_n do_v with_o force_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o king_n xii_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o moreover_o if_o any_o person_n be_v put_v out_o or_o disseise_v of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n in_o forcible_a manner_n or_o put_v out_o peaceable_o and_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o strong_a hand_n or_o after_o such_o entry_n any_o feoffment_n or_o discontinuance_n in_o any_o wise_a thereof_o be_v make_v to_o defraud_v and_o take_v away_o the_o right_n of_o the_o possessor_n that_o the_o party_n grieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v have_v assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n or_o a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n against_o such_o disseisor_n 2._o and_o if_o the_o party_n grieve_v recover_v by_o assize_n or_o by_o action_n of_o trespass_n and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n by_o due_a form_n in_o law_n that_o the_o party_n defendant_n enter_v with_o force_n into_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n or_o they_o after_o his_o entry_n do_v hold_v with_o force_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v his_o treble_a damage_n against_o the_o defendant_n 3._o and_o moreover_o that_o he_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 4._o and_o that_o mayor_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o city_n town_n and_o borroughs_n have_v franchise_n have_v in_o the_o say_a city_n town_n and_o burrough_n like_o power_n to_o remove_v such_o entry_n and_o in_o other_o article_n aforesaid_a rise_v within_o the_o same_o as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o county_n and_o country_n aforesaid_a have_v xiii_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o they_o which_o keep_v their_o possession_n with_o force_n in_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n whereof_o they_o or_o their_o ancestor_n or_o they_o who_o estate_n they_o have_v in_o such_o land_n and_o tenement_n have_v continue_v their_o possession_n in_o the_o same_o by_o three_o year_n or_o more_o be_v not_o endamage_v by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n justice_n justice_n fourteen_o lambert_n 140._o this_o statute_n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o n._n enable_v any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o give_v remedy_n in_o this_o hurt_n of_o forcible_n entry_n and_o hold_v and_o be_v make_v as_o well_o against_o such_o as_o enter_v with_o force_n and_o then_o hold_v peaceable_o and_o against_o those_o that_o enter_v in_o peaceable_a sort_n and_o then_o maintain_v their_o possession_n forcible_o as_o also_o against_o as_o many_o as_o do_v both_o enter_v and_o hold_v in_o forcible_a manner_n 3_o ed._n 4._o 19_o forcible_n entry_n br._n 15._o f.n.b._n 148._o dalt_n 56._o cap._n 22._o &_o 194._o cap._n 76._o disseisin_n disseisin_n xv._o lambert_n 141_o 142._o walk_v over_o another_o man_n ground_n to_o hawk_n hunt_n fish_n cut_v grass_n or_o fall_v tree_n or_o take_v good_n be_v a_o disseisin_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n 34_o h._n 6._o 26._o acc._n sur_fw-fr stat._n br._n 8._o brief_a br._n 522._o &_o 11_o ass_n 26._o &_o 11_o h._n 4._o 16._o 21_o ed._n 3._o 34._o assize_n 301._o and_o yet_o i_o doubt_v also_o whether_o any_o of_o these_o be_v of_o themselves_o forcible_a entry_n of_o that_o nature_n which_o these_o statute_n do_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o punish_v for_o albeit_o they_o have_v in_o they_o more_o actual_a force_n then_o those_o other_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n yet_o whilst_o the_o doer_n of_o they_o neither_o execute_v apparent_a violence_n against_o any_o person_n nor_o be_v furnish_v with_o weapon_n nor_o arm_v with_o company_n that_o may_v offer_v any_o dreadful_a disturbance_n i_o see_v not_o how_o those_o statute_n which_o have_v for_o their_o only_a mark_n strong_a hand_n and_o multitude_n of_o people_n can_v hurt_v or_o so_o much_o as_o hit_v he_o cromp._n 68_o §_o 1._o dalt_n 195._o cap._n 77._o xvi_o lambert_n 142._o so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v upon_o this_o statute_n riot_n riot_n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o for_o that_o he_o disseise_v another_o vi_o &_o armis_fw-la viz._n gladiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n without_o say_v manu_fw-la forti_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o cum_fw-la multitudine_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o bill_n as_o i_o think_v will_v be_v insufficient_a unless_o it_o be_v holpen_v by_o conclude_v afterward_o contra_fw-la form_n '_o statuti_fw-la predicti_fw-la or_o by_o some_o other_o matter_n that_o impli_v so_o much_o dalt_n 195._o cap._n 77._o xvii_o lambert_n 145._o seisin_n seisin_n if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n come_v to_o the_o house_n that_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v hold_v with_o force_n and_o there_o find_v but_o one_o person_n which_o obstinate_o keep_v the_o door_n shut_v against_o he_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o enter_v this_o be_v a_o forcible_a hold_v by_o marrow_n so_o be_v it_o if_o when_o the_o justice_n enter_v the_o house_n he_o shall_v find_v person_n harness_v or_o in_o other_o warlike_a sort_n appoint_v or_o have_v such_o furniture_n lie_v ready_a in_o the_o house_n to_o be_v use_v by_o they_o by_o marrow_n but_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v peaceable_o enter_v into_o a_o house_n wherein_o he_o find_v armour_n or_o weapon_n for_o the_o war_n then_o as_o i_o think_v the_o only_a suffering_n it_o to_o remain_v there_o without_o the_o use_n thereof_o will_v not_o charge_v he_o as_o a_o forcible_a holder_n crompt_v 70._o b._n §_o 40._o dalt_n 57_o cap._n 2d_o &_o 197._o cap._n 77._o bolt_n 123._o cap._n 29._o §_o 11._o xviii_o lambert_n 146_o 147._o touch_v the_o record_v of_o the_o force_n reeord_n reeord_n although_o both_o this_o statute_n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o have_v mention_n that_o the_o justice_n shall_v upon_o complaint_n make_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v go_v to_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n yet_o that_o do_v not_o enforce_v any_o necessity_n of_o such_o complaint_n for_o it_o be_v hold_v 7_o ed._n 4._o 18._o crompt_v 64._o a._n that_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v record_v a_o forcible_a entry_n or_o hold_v or_o may_v inquire_v of_o it_o and_o make_v restitution_n also_o upon_o any_o information_n or_o knowledge_n thereof_o whatsoever_o though_o no_o complaint_n at_o all_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o by_o any_o party_n grieve_v thereby_o poult_n de_fw-fr pace_n 38._o §_o 16._o bolt_n 122._o cap._n 29._o §_o 8._o xix_o crompt_v 67._o b._n 68_o a._n §_o 4._o justice_n justice_n if_o a_o man_n enter_v with_o force_n upon_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n it_o seem_v he_o himself_o may_v record_v this_o force_n and_o commit_v he_o though_o he_o be_v party_n himself_o to_o the_o matter_n
force_n that_o be_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o drayton_n basset_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o justice_n be_v fine_v dalt_n 59_o cap._n 22._o xxvi_o crompt_v 68_o b._n §_o 5._o justice_n justice_n though_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n will_v not_o record_v the_o forcible_n entry_n or_o deteyner_n nor_o inquire_v thereof_o yet_o no_o pain_n be_v give_v by_o 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o nor_o by_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o but_o on_o complaint_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v etc._n etc._n dalt_n 60._o cap._n 22._o xxvii_o crompt_v 71._o §_o 44._o if_o a_o house_n that_o be_v hold_v with_o force_n lieu._n lieu._n extend_v into_o two_o country_n and_o they_o remove_v the_o force_n into_o that_o part_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o county_n when_o the_o justice_n come_v in_o this_o case_n they_o can_v remove_v this_o force_n bolt_n 123._o cap._n 29._o §_o 12._o xxviii_o dalt_n 57_o cap._n 22._o §_o 3._o record_n record_n also_o the_o justice_n ought_v to_o make_v a_o record_n of_o such_o force_n by_o he_o view_v which_o record_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n of_o the_o offender_n and_o the_o party_n shall_v not_o be_v allow_v to_o traverse_n it_o 8_o co._n 122._o &_o 14_o h._n 7._o 8._o and_o this_o record_n be_v make_v out_o of_o session_n by_o a_o particular_a justice_n the_o say_a justice_n may_v keep_v by_o he_o or_o he_o may_v make_v it_o indent_v and_o certify_v the_o one_o part_n into_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o to_o leave_v it_o with_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o other_o part_n he_o may_v keep_v himself_o bolt_n 123._o cap._n 29._o xxix_o dalt_n 57_o cap._n 22._o §_o 4._o also_o he_o ought_v to_o commit_v immediate_o to_o the_o next_o goal_n all_o such_o person_n as_o he_o shall_v find_v and_o see_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n continue_v the_o force_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o sight_n and_o view_n of_o the_o force_n by_o a_o justice_n be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n make_v his_o record_n thereof_o as_o strong_a as_o if_o the_o offender_n have_v confess_v and_o touch_v the_o restrain_v of_o traverse_n more_o effectual_a than_o if_o the_o force_n have_v be_v find_v by_o a_o jury_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o seem_v more_o large_a scil_n if_o he_o find_v any_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_n entry_n or_o hold_v with_o force_n he_o shall_v commit_v etc._n etc._n but_o such_o force_n must_v be_v in_o the_o view_n or_o presence_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o else_o he_o can_v neither_o record_v it_o nor_o commit_v the_o offender_n dalt_n 60._o cap._n 22._o 13_o h._n 7._o kell_n 41._o pl._n bolt_n 123_o cap._n 29._o §_o 18._o 19_o xxx_o dalt_n 197._o cap._n 77._o but_o note_v that_o a_o forcible_n entry_n br._n 25._o entry_n entry_n can_v be_v without_o a_o actual_a entry_n for_o the_o word_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o n._n be_v whosoever_o do_v enter_v etc._n etc._n dalt_n 200_o etc._n etc._n note_v also_o that_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v enter_v with_o force_n into_o house_n or_o land_n although_o he_o obtain_v not_o nor_o get_v the_o actual_a possession_n thereby_o yet_o shall_v he_o be_v imprison_v and_o fine_v for_o the_o only_o enter_v with_o force_n as_o it_o seem_v dalt_n 201._o etc._n etc._n but_o restitution_n be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v but_o only_o where_o there_o be_v a_o put_v out_o and_o a_o hold_v out_o of_o another_o out_o of_o his_o possession_n lambert_n 152._o 153._o poult_v de_fw-fr pace_n 39_o §_o 22._o xxxi_o dalt_n 198._o cap._n 77._o it_o seem_v that_o to_o threaten_v to_o maim_v beat_v menace_n menace_n or_o to_o do_v other_o bodily_a harm_n etc._n etc._n amount_v to_o a_o forcible_n entry_n or_o deteiner_n for_o that_o death_n may_v ensue_v upon_o such_o beat_n or_o hurt_v 39_o h._n 6._o 50._o &_o 7_o ed._n 4._o 21._o xxxii_o lambert_n 2._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 151._o but_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o enquest_n enquest_n §_o 3._o n._n 2._o have_v provide_v restitution_n for_o the_o party_n that_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o possession_n by_o such_o forcible_a entry_n and_o for_o that_o no_o restitution_n can_v be_v make_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n but_o only_o upon_o the_o find_n of_o the_o same_o put_v out_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o enquirer_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n dalt_n 59_o cap._n 22._o crompt_v 166._o enquest_n enquest_n xxxiii_o lambert_n 152._o ibid._n concern_v the_o enquiry_n marrow_n note_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o impeach_v the_o inquiry_n though_o the_o justice_n do_v not_o go_v to_o see_v the_o place_n where_o the_o force_n be_v and_o yet_o the_o word_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o be_v whether_o the_o person_n be_v present_a or_o avoid_v before_o the_o justice_n come_v 2._o that_o albeit_o the_o letter_n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o be_v that_o each_o juror_n of_o this_o inquiry_n ought_v to_o have_v land_n or_o tenement_n of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o xl_o s._n yet_o if_o any_o of_o the_o presenter_n have_v not_o so_o much_o land_n the_o presentment_n be_v good_a for_o the_o king_n but_o then_o say_v he_o the_o party_n shall_v have_v no_o restitution_n by_o it_o if_o that_o matter_n be_v show_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n to_o be_v make_v howbeit_o i_o myself_o do_v not_o well_o perceive_v how_o the_o restitution_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o make_v upon_o such_o a_o presentment_n can_v be_v stay_v save_v only_o by_o remove_v of_o the_o record_n into_o b._n r._n or_o by_o allege_v three_o year_n quiet_a possession_n 3._o that_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v retorn_a small_a issue_n upon_o the_o enquirer_n than_o the_o statute_n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 4._o n._n 3._o do_v appoint_v yet_o the_o party_n shall_v never_o take_v advantage_n by_o it_o dalt_n 209._o cap._n 80._o 58._o cap._n 22._o crompt_v 165._o b._n seisin_n seisin_n xxxiv_o lambert_n 153._o moreover_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o the_o put_v out_o be_v find_v unless_o the_o indictment_n do_v also_o contain_v adhuc_fw-la extra_fw-la tenet_fw-la without_o the_o which_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o the_o other_o have_v get_v in_o again_o aâ—â—_n then_o restitution_n shall_v be_v needless_a crompt_a 163._o b._n &_o 14_o h._n 6._o 16_o forcible_n entry_n br._n 13._o crompt_v 166._o a._n dalt_n 210._o cap._n 81._o restitution_n restitution_n xxxv_o lambert_n 154._o this_o restitution_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o he_o that_o be_v put_v out_o and_o to_o none_o other_o so_o that_o if_o the_o father_n be_v put_v out_o by_o force_n and_o die_v after_o the_o time_n of_o enquiry_n and_o before_o restitution_n his_o heir_n shall_v not_o have_v restitution_n upon_o it_o dalt_n 213._o cap._n 83._o &_o 59_o cap._n 22._o &_o 206._o cap._n 79._o enquest_n enquest_n xxxvi_o lambert_n 164._o the_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la kanc._n ss_z g._n r._n unus_fw-la justiciar_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la kanc._n conservand_a '_o assignat_fw-la '_o vicecom_v '_o ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la salutem_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la tibi_fw-la mando_fw-la &_o percipio_fw-la quod_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o apud_fw-la j._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o xx_o die_v sept._n proximum_fw-la futurum_fw-la twenty-four_o probos_fw-la sufficientes_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la homines_fw-la de_fw-la vicineto_fw-la de_fw-fr j._n predict_v '_o quorum_fw-la quilibet_fw-la habet_fw-la xl_o s._n terrarum_fw-la &_o tenement_n '_o vel_fw-la redit_fw-la '_o per_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la minus_fw-la ultra_fw-la reprisas_fw-la ad_fw-la inquirendum_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la pro_fw-la dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la de_fw-la quodam_fw-la ingressu_fw-la manu_fw-la forti_fw-la facto_fw-la in_o messuagium_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la a._n b._n apud_fw-la j._n predict_v '_o contra_fw-la form_n '_o statut_fw-la '_o in_o parliament_n '_o dom_n '_o h._n nuper_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la sexti_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la octavo_fw-la tent_n '_o editi_fw-la ut_fw-la dicit_fw-la '_o &_o videas_fw-la quod_fw-la super_fw-la quemlibet_fw-la juratorum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la impannelland_n '_o xx_o s._n de_fw-fr exitibus_fw-la ad_fw-la prefatum_fw-la diem_fw-la retorne_n &_o hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omit_v '_o sub_fw-la pena_fw-la xx_o l._n q._n noveris_fw-la te_fw-la incursum_fw-la si_fw-la in_o executione_fw-la premissorum_fw-la tepidus_fw-la aut_fw-la remissus_fw-la fueris_fw-la &_o habeas_fw-la ibidem_fw-la tunc_fw-la hoc_fw-la preceptum_fw-la testae_fw-la i_o prefato_fw-la g._n r._n xv_o die_v martii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o crompt_v 75._o dalt_n 392._o cap._n 129._o poult_v de_fw-fr
19_o h._n 6._o entre_fw-fr 17._o rast_n entr._n 335._o &_o 12_o ed._n 4._o 1._o lxiv_o crompt_v 165._o b._n if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o a_o forcible_n entry_n traverse_n traverse_n and_o the_o party_n put_v in_o a_o traverse_n present_o whereupon_o execution_n be_v stay_v and_o they_o do_v not_o prosecute_v the_o traverse_n cum_fw-la effectu_fw-la but_o suffer_v this_o to_o be_v discontinue_v and_o after_o tender_a another_o traverse_n at_o another_o time_n upon_o restitution_n pray_v it_o seem_v that_o the_o court_n may_v award_v execution_n notwithstanding_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n etc._n etc._n 13_o ed._n 4._o 4_o &_o 6_o h._n 7._o 16._o crompt_v 166._o lxv_o crompt_v 165._o b._n traverse_n traverse_n it_o seem_v convenient_a upon_o a_o bill_n on_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o prefer_v to_o show_v the_o evidence_n in_o full_a court_n before_o the_o jury_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n whether_o there_o be_v reasonable_a cause_n to_o stay_v restitution_n or_o not_o if_o the_o bill_n be_v find_v dyer_n 123._o pl._n acc_fw-la traverse_n traverse_n lxvi_o crompt_v 166._o he_o that_o tender_v the_o traverse_v in_o b._n r._n upon_o a_o indictment_n of_o forcible_n entry_n shall_v bear_v all_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o trial_n and_o not_o the_o king_n nor_o he_o at_o who_o suit_n the_o indictment_n be_v find_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o clerk_n de_fw-fr banco_n regis_fw-la by_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o of_o a_o indictment_n traverse_v before_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n cost_v br._n 4._o dalt_n 216._o cap._n 84._o infra_fw-la 78._o justice_n justice_n lxvii_o crompt_v 166._o three_o justice_n sit_v upon_o a_o inquisition_n of_o forcible_n entry_n and_o one_o agree_v that_o restitution_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o the_o other_o will_v not_o agree_v quaere_fw-la if_o one_o may_v award_v restitution_n without_o the_o other_o because_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o give_v power_n to_o one_o justice_n to_o inquire_v of_o forcible_n entry_n and_o to_o make_v restitution_n prerog_n prerog_n lxviii_o crompt_v 69._o §_o 12._o a_o bill_n upon_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o n._n for_o the_o king_n be_v not_o good_a for_o he_o can_v be_v deisseise_v nor_o oust_v of_o his_o freehold_n because_o of_o his_o prerogative_n br._n 89._o and_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o acc._n sur_fw-fr stat._n so_o 4_o h._n 7._o 1._o b._n see_v 2_o h._n 4._o prerog_n 12._o coron_n 553._o &_o 8_o h._n 4._o 17._o disseisor_n br._n 16._o 64._o dalt_n 201._o cap._n 77._o prerog_n prerog_n lxix_o crompt_v 69._o §_o 13._o if_o the_o king_n termor_n be_v oust_v with_o force_n he_o can_v prefer_v a_o bill_n on_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o that_o he_o be_v oust_v and_o the_o king_n disseise_v for_o the_o king_n can_v be_v oust_v of_o his_o freehold_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o information_n of_o intrusion_n in_o the_o exchequer_n dalt_n 201._o cap._n 77._o paul_n de_fw-fr pace_n 39_o b._n §_o 24._o outlawry_n outlawry_n lxx_o crompt_v 68_o b._n §_o 8._o process_n of_o outlawry_n lie_v in_o a_o acc._n sur_fw-fr stat._n of_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o for_o it_o be_v quare_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la as_o be_v agree_v 37_o h._n 6._o 3._o and_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v upon_o a_o indictment_n on_o the_o say_a statute_n infra_fw-la §_o 77._o prerog_n prerog_n lxxi_o dalt_n 201._o cap._n 77._o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o king_n termor_n of_o any_o such_o force_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v nay_o aught_o to_o remove_v the_o force_n and_o upon_o his_o view_n thereof_o to_o record_v it_o and_o to_o commit_v the_o offender_n to_o prison_n and_o may_v fine_a they_o and_o after_o such_o force_n remove_v the_o king_n termor_n may_v present_o reenter_v if_o he_o can_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n chpihold_n chpihold_n lxxii_o dalt_n 203._o cap._n 77._o but_o howsoever_o the_o law_n be_v take_v for_o the_o indictment_n or_o restitution_n thereupon_o yet_o in_o case_n that_o lessee_n for_o year_n tenant_n at_o will_n or_o a_o copiholder_n be_v forcible_o put_v out_o or_o hold_v out_o either_o by_o a_o stranger_n or_o by_o their_o lessor_n or_o lord_n the_o justices_z of_o peace_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_z 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o might_n safe_o remove_v the_o force_n upon_o view_n thereof_o and_o commit_v the_o offender_n to_o prison_n and_o then_o the_o lessee_n for_o year_n or_o copiholder_n may_v present_o reenter_v if_o peaceable_o they_o can_v so_o do_v and_o so_o may_v have_v his_o possession_n again_o without_o any_o restitution_n make_v he_o by_o the_o justice_n crompt_v 71._o §_o 45._o restitution_n restitution_n lxxiii_o dalt_n 203._o cap._n 77._o but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n 21_o jac._n 15._o such_o judge_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n now_o in_o force_n be_v authorize_v and_o enable_v upon_o enquiry_n to_o give_v restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o freehold_n of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o with_o force_n or_o from_o they_o withhold_v by_o force_n shall_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o present_a act_n have_v the_o like_a and_o the_o same_o authority_n and_o ability_n from_o henceforth_o upon_o indictment_n of_o such_o forcible_n entry_n or_o forcible_n withholding_n before_o they_o due_o sound_a to_o give_v like_o restitution_n of_o possession_n unto_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n guardian_n by_o knight_n service_n tenant_n by_o elegit_fw-la statute_n merchant_n and_o staple_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o they_o so_o hold_v which_o shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o by_o force_n or_o hold_v from_o they_o by_o force_n lxxiv_o mich._n 2_o car._n 1._o latch_n 182._o widow_n stacye_n case_n copyhold_n copyhold_n one_o be_v indict_v on_o 21_o jac._n 15._o for_o enter_v into_o a_o house_n in_o cobham_n in_o oxford_n '_o add_v tunc_fw-la existens_fw-la liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la domini_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetud_n '_o manerii_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o party_n come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o be_v put_v out_o of_o possession_n upon_o this_o indictment_n by_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n pray_v restitution_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o dodridg_n and_o whitlock_n jones_n absent_a the_o reason_n be_v because_o for_o any_o thing_n here_o show_v the_o widow_n may_v be_v tenant_n by_o the_o verge_n and_o not_o by_o copy_n and_o the_o statute_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v by_o equity_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o will_v have_v restitution_n must_v pursue_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n but_o dodridge_n agree_v that_o if_o one_o have_v a_o widow_n estate_n by_o custom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n copiholder_n she_o be_v within_o the_o statute_n because_o her_o estate_n be_v immediate_o by_o copy_n lxxv_o dalt_n 206._o cap._n 79._o and_o by_o force_n of_o this_o statute_n and_o proviso_n heir_n heir_n 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o every_o heir_n and_o every_o feoffee_n may_v justify_v to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o possession_n by_o force_n in_o case_n that_o themselves_o or_o their_o ancestor_n or_o their_o feoffor_n or_o those_o who_o estate_n they_o have_v have_v be_v in_o peaceable_a possession_n thereof_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n or_o more_o kell_n 187._o pl._n lambert_n 1â—4_n supra_fw-la §_o 35._o lxxvi_o crompt_v 166._o it_o be_v find_v that_o j._n s._n disseise_v i_o with_o force_n restitution_n restitution_n and_o by_o another_o enquest_n take_v at_o the_o same_o session_n it_o be_v find_v that_o i_o be_o disseise_v by_o a._n b._n with_o force_n i_o may_v elect_a upon_o which_o of_o these_o indictment_n i_o will_v be_v restore_v and_o if_o i_o have_v restitution_n against_o j.s._n and_o this_o be_v return_v i_o shall_v not_o have_v restitution_n upon_o the_o other_o but_o though_o i_o be_v in_o possession_n as_o to_o he_o if_o upon_o the_o writ_n of_o restitution_n it_o be_v not_o return_v that_o i_o have_v restitution_n i_o shall_v have_v restitution_n against_o a._n upon_o the_o other_o verdict_n if_o a._n have_v reentre_v upon_o the_o first_o restitution_n give_v to_o i_o by_o marrow_n lect._n 9_o quaere_fw-la for_o if_o a_o man_n recover_v in_o a_o assize_n and_o enter_v upon_o the_o tenant_n and_o he_o re-enter_v he_o that_o recover_v shall_v not_o have_v a_o sc_n fac_fw-la to_o execute_v the_o judgement_n 49_o ed._n 3._o 27._o dalt_n 211._o cap._n 81._o lxxvii_o crompt_v 150._o b._n outlaw_n outlaw_n justice_n of_o peace_n can_v award_v a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la but_o must_v certify_v the_o outlawry_n in_o b._n r._n as_o the_o clrek_n of_o the_o same_o court_n say_v supra_fw-la
domini_fw-la richardi_fw-la olim_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la secundi_fw-la tento_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la xiii_o in_fw-la hoc_fw-la casu_fw-la provisi_fw-la ac_fw-la editi_fw-la west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 147._o §_o 298._o xix_o crompt_v 256._o pl._n 80._o crompt_v 256._o b._n pl._n 80._o a_o indictment_n for_o unlawful_a hunt_n in_o any_o one_o park_n west_n symb._n 111._o §_o 6._o 127._o staff_n ss_z inquiratur_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la si_fw-la e._n p._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o generosus_fw-la h.p._n de_fw-fr c._n etc._n etc._n &_o r._n b._n de_fw-fr c._n etc._n etc._n 30_o die_v augâ—st_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n circa_n horam_fw-la 12._o in_fw-la nocte_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la diei_fw-la aggregatis_fw-la sibi_fw-la quam_fw-la plurimis_fw-la aliis_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la perturbatoribus_fw-la ignot_n '_o vi_fw-it &_o armis_fw-la videlicet_fw-la baculis_fw-la ferro_fw-la munit_fw-la '_o arcubus_fw-la sagittis_fw-la etc._n etc._n aliis_fw-la armis_fw-la tam_fw-la invasivis_fw-la q._n defensivis_fw-la clausum_fw-la &_o parcum_fw-la eliz._n p._n viduae_fw-la apud_fw-la h._n sancti_fw-la gregorii_n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o injust_a fregerunt_fw-la &_o intraverunt_fw-la &_o damas_n ipsius_fw-la eliz._n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la in_o parco_fw-la predict_v '_o cubantes_fw-la &_o depascentes_fw-la cum_fw-la tribus_fw-la canibus_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o greyhound_n &_o uno_fw-la reti_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_fw-fr buckstall_n quoth_v in_o parco_fw-la predicto_fw-la '_o retinuer_n '_o injust_a venati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o chaceaverunt_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la damam_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_o buck_n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la canibus_fw-la predict_v '_o riotose_n ceperunt_fw-la &_o occiderunt_fw-la &_o asportaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la grave_a damnum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la eliz._n &_o contra_fw-la form_n '_o statuti_fw-la in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la xx._n crompt_a 256_o 257._o pl._n 81._o alio_fw-la modo_fw-la west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 111._o §_o 128_o 13_o rich._n 2._o 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o staff_n ss_z inquiratur_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la si_fw-la r._n m._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr o._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o yeoman_n r._n p._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr p._n etc._n etc._n 19_o die_v august_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n forestam_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la m._n in_o com'_n predict_v '_o fregerunt_fw-la &_o intraverunt_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la damam_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_o buck_n ad_fw-la valent_fw-la '_o obligatory_n s._n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la invent_v '_o sine_fw-la licentia_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la dicti_fw-la domi_fw-la regis_fw-la cum_fw-la cane_n leporario_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_o greyhound_n fugaverunt_fw-la &_o chaceaverunt_fw-la &_o dictum_fw-la damam_fw-la apud_fw-la r._n infra_fw-la precinct_n '_o forestae_fw-la predict_v '_o cum_fw-la funibus_fw-la anglice_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o halter_n suspenderunt_fw-la &_o occiderunt_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la damam_fw-la sic_fw-la suspen_v '_o &_o occisum_fw-la injust_a ceperunt_fw-la &_o asportaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n xxi_o kilb._n precedent_n 130._o a_o warrant_n to_o levy_v 20_o l._n for_o steal_v dear_a on_o 13_o car._n 2._o 10_o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o kent_z ss_z to_o the_o constable_n and_o borshoulder_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o a._n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v be_v due_o prove_v before_o i_o that_o a._n b._n of_o c._n in_o the_o say_a county_n have_v unlawful_o course_v kill_v hunt_v or_o take_v away_o one_o fallow_a or_o red_a deer_n in_o the_o forest_n chase_n purlieu_n paddock_n wood_n park_n or_o other_o ground_n where_o deer_n be_v or_o have_v be_v usual_o keep_v of_o e._n f._n against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o will_n and_o require_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o some_o or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n the_o sum_n of_o 20_o l._n by_o he_o forfeit_v for_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a the_o one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o use_n of_o c._n d._n who_o inform_v of_o the_o say_a offence_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v e._n f._n owner_n of_o the_o dear_a aforesaid_a and_o in_o case_n of_o want_n of_o sufficient_a distress_n that_o you_o certify_v i_o thereof_o forthwith_o give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_v this_o second_o day_n of_o may_n an._n 1679._o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n 31._o xxii_o kilb._n precedent_n 131._o a_o warrant_n against_o a_o person_n not_o able_a to_o pay_v etc._n etc._n 13_o car._n 2._o 10_o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n to_o the_o constable_n and_o borshoulder_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o a._n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o and_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n for_o the_o say_a county_n at_o b._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a kanc._n ss_z whereas_o by_o my_o warrant_n you_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o borshoulder_n be_v late_o require_v to_o levy_v by_o way_n of_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o a._n b._n of_o c._n the_o sum_n of_o 20_o l._n by_o he_o forfeit_v for_o a_o offence_n by_o he_o late_o commit_v against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 13_o year_n of_o his_o now_o majesty_n reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v the_o unlawful_a course_v hunt_a or_o kill_v of_o deer_n and_o you_o the_o say_a constable_n have_v return_v unto_o i_o thereupon_o that_o the_o say_v a._n b._n have_v not_o sufficient_a distress_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o money_n aforesaid_a these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o will_v and_o require_v you_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o borshoulder_n and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o some_o or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v take_v the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o he_o safe_o convey_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a house_n of_o correction_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a keeper_n of_o the_o same_o together_o with_o this_o precept_n require_v also_o you_o the_o say_a keeper_n to_o receive_v he_o into_o the_o say_a house_n and_o there_o deteyn_a and_o put_v he_o to_o hard_a labour_n for_o six_o month_n hereof_o fail_v you_o not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_v the_o 8_o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n xxiii_o kilb._n precedent_n 132._o a_o mittimus_fw-la to_o the_o common_a goal_n for_o want_n of_o distress_n etc._n etc._n on_o 13_o car._n 2._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o to_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o goal_n etc._n etc._n kent_n ss_z whereas_o etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o will_v and_o require_v you_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o borshoulder_n and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o some_z or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v take_v the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o and_o he_o safe_o convey_v to_o the_o goal_n aforesaid_a and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a keeper_n of_o the_o same_o together_o with_o this_o precept_n require_v also_o you_o the_o say_a keeper_n to_o receive_v he_o into_o the_o say_a goal_n and_o he_o there_o safe_o to_o keep_v for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o further_o until_o he_o have_v give_v sufficient_a security_n for_o his_o goodbehaviour_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n next_o ensue_v after_o his_o enlargement_n hereof_o fail_v not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_v the_o 10_o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n an._n etc._n etc._n xxiv_o kilb._n precedent_n 171._o a_o warrant_n to_o search_v for_o set_v dog_n gun_n greyhound_n etc._n etc._n on_o 22_o &_o 23_o car._n 2_o 25._o to_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n kent_z ss_z by_o virtue_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o behalf_n late_o make_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o authorize_v and_o command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o search_v the_o house_n outhouse_n or_o other_o place_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n within_o the_o say_v hundred_o other_o then_o of_o such_o person_n as_o have_v land_n and_o tenement_n or_o some_o other_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n in_o his_o own_o or_o his_o wife_n right_a of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o which_o have_v a_o lease_n or_o lease_n of_o ninety_o nine_o year_n or_o for_o any_o long_a term_n of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n or_o which_o be_v the_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o a_o esq_n or_o other_o person_n
justice_n of_o peace_n may_v hear_v and_o determine_v as_o well_o by_o information_n as_o by_o indictment_n the_o offence_n commit_v against_o the_o statute_n of_o reteyner_n livery_n maintenance_n imbracery_n bow-stave_n archery_n unlawful_a game_n forestaller_n regrator_n victualler_n and_o innholder_n by_o 33_o h._n 8._o 10_o §_o n._n &_o 37_o h._n 8._o 7._o pope_n pope_n xvii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 71._o etc._n etc._n 86._o upon_o 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o the_o axis_n upon_o which_o all_o popular_a suit_n for_o recusancy_n depend_v see_v in_o tit_n pope_n 79._o incontinence_n see_v bastardy_n infidel_n see_v religion_n incumbent_a see_v encumbent_n ecclesiastic_a person_n engross_a see_v market_n overt_a innkeeper_n and_o innholder_n see_v hostler_n inmate_n see_v ostler_n cottage_n inquest_n see_v enquest_n enrolment_n deed_n enrol_v bargain_n and_o sale_n record_n justice_n justice_n i._o lambert_n 196._o if_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v join_v with_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o take_v the_o enrolment_n of_o a_o indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n lie_v in_o that_o county_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n it_o be_v sufficient_a as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n 27_o h._n 8._o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o fe_n fe_n ii_o lambert_n 365._o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o do_v join_v with_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o take_v the_o conusans_a of_o a_o indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o land_n to_o be_v enrol_v shall_v have_v 12_o d._n therefore_o if_o the_o land_n exceed_v not_o in_o value_n 40_o s._n by_o the_o year_n and_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n if_o it_o do_v exceed_v that_o value_n by_o 27_o h._n 8._o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o lambert_n 430_o 431._o iii_o crompt_v 59_o §_o 31._o it_o be_v extortion_n in_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n if_o he_o take_v above_o 12_o d._n for_o enrolment_n of_o a_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o land_n that_o exceed_v not_o xl_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o above_o 2_o s._n 6._o where_o the_o land_n exceed_v the_o value_n of_o xl_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o 27_o h._n 8._o 16._o and_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o for_o the_o conusance_n take_v above_o the_o say_a sum_n in_o the_o say_a case_n by_o the_o say_a statute_n lambert_n 430_o 431._o crompt_v 177._o b._n intendment_n suspicion_n sugestion_n proof_n bastardy_n bastardy_n i._o lambert_n 119._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o at_o this_o day_n to_o grant_v surety_n of_o the_o good_a bear_n against_o he_o that_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v beget_v a_o bastard_n child_n inventory_n see_v ordinary_a iron_n work_v see_v mettle_n judgement_n see_v justice_n execution_n juggler_n see_v game_n issue_n see_v enquest_n forfeiture_n jurisdiction_n see_v justice_n juror_n see_v enquest_n justice_n jurisdiction_n judgement_n session_n one_o justice_n two_o justices_z three_o justice_n court_n commission_n record_n i._o lambert_n 1._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 20._o and_o then_o withal_o viz._n during_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o ed._n 2._o commission_n commission_n it_o be_v ordain_v by_o parliament_n in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o that_o depose_v king_n and_o in_o the_o very_a first_o entry_n of_o his_o son_n reign_v 1_o ed._n 3._o 16._o that_o in_o every_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n good_a man_n and_o lawful_a which_o be_v no_o maintainer_n of_o evil_a nor_o barrator_n in_o the_o country_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o keep_v the_o peace_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v that_o in_o every_o shire_n the_o king_n himself_o shall_v place_v special_a eye_n and_o watch_n over_o the_o common_a people_n that_o shall_v be_v both_o willing_a and_o wise_a to_o foresee_v and_o be_v also_o enable_v with_o meet_a authority_n to_o repress_v all_o intention_n of_o uproar_n and_o force_n even_o in_o the_o first_o seed_n thereof_o and_o before_o that_o it_o shall_v grow_v up_o to_o any_o offer_n of_o danger_n so_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o i_o think_v the_o election_n of_o simple_a conservator_n or_o warden_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v first_o take_v from_o the_o people_n and_o translate_v to_o the_o assignment_n of_o the_o king_n ii_o lambert_n 1._o cap._n 5._o pag._n 26._o patent_n patent_n if_o the_o king_n do_v grant_v unto_o a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n during_o his_o life_n within_o a_o certain_a precinct_n without_o any_o other_o word_n he_o shall_v continue_v such_o a_o justice_n during_o his_o life_n and_o shall_v have_v all_o that_o power_n that_o a_o warden_n or_o conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v and_o perhaps_o such_o power_n also_o as_o be_v give_v to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o express_a word_n in_o any_o statute_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v all_o that_o power_n which_o be_v ordinary_o give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o their_o commission_n marrow_n iii_o lambert_n 1._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 33_o 34._o joynder_n joynder_n and_o for_o the_o better_a restraint_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o association_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n after_o their_o first_o commission_n 12_o r._n 2._o 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o which_o law_n though_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v abrogate_a till_o this_o day_n yet_o be_v it_o long_o since_o end_v by_o make_v of_o new_a commission_n that_o have_v more_o new_a justice_n thrust_v into_o they_o and_o true_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o together_o with_o the_o like_a ambitious_a desire_n of_o bear_v rule_n in_o some_o the_o grow_a number_n of_o the_o statute_n law_n commit_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o also_o be_v now_o again_o increase_v to_o the_o overflow_a of_o each_o shire_n at_o this_o day_n dalt_n 19_o 20._o cap._n 5._o iv_o the_o form_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o each_o county_n be_v as_o thus_o in_o middlesex_n lambert_n 1._o cap._n cap._n 8._o pag._n 35._o mid_a '_o ss_z carolus_n secundus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_n angliae_fw-la scotiae_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la rex_fw-la fidei_fw-la defensoris_fw-la etc._n etc._n precharissimo_fw-it consanguineo_fw-la &_o consiliario_fw-la nostro_fw-la principi_fw-la ruperto_fw-la comiti_fw-la palatino_fw-la rheni_n duci_fw-la &_o cumbriae_fw-la constabular_fw-la '_o castri_fw-la de_fw-la windsor_n etc._n etc._n predilecto_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la consiliario_fw-la nostro_fw-la heneagio_n dom._n finch_n dom._n cancellario_fw-la nostro_fw-la angliae_fw-la peace_n peace_n etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la 2._o sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la assignavimus_fw-la vos_fw-la conjunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la &_o quemlibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la justiciarios_fw-la nostros_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la nostram_fw-la in_o com'_n nostro_fw-la middlesex_n conservand_a '_o 3._o ac_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la omne_fw-la ordinationes_fw-la &_o statuta_fw-la pro_fw-la bono_fw-mi pacis_fw-la ac_fw-la pro_fw-la conservatione_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la statute_n statute_n &_o pro_fw-la quieto_fw-la regimine_fw-la &_o gubernation_n populi_fw-la nostri_fw-la edita_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la suis_fw-la articulis_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la comitatu_fw-la nostro_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertates_fw-la quam_fw-la extra_fw-la juxta_fw-la vim_o formam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la eorundem_fw-la custodiend_n '_o &_o custodiri_fw-la faciend_n '_o contempt_n contempt_n 4._o &_o ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la &_o ordinationum_fw-la vel_fw-la statutorum_fw-la vel_fw-la eorum_fw-la alicujus_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la predicto_fw-la delinquentes_fw-la castigand_fw-mi '_o &_o puniend_n '_o prout_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la ordinationum_fw-la vel_fw-la statutorum_fw-la illorum_fw-la fuit_fw-la faciend_n '_o coron_n coron_n 5._o &_o ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la alicui_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la nostro_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la incendio_fw-la domorum_fw-la suarum_fw-la minas_fw-la fecerint_fw-la ad_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la securitatem_fw-la de_fw-la pace_fw-la vel_fw-la bono_fw-mi gestu_fw-la svo_fw-la erga_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la inveniend_n '_o coram_fw-la vobis_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la vestrum_fw-la venire_fw-la faciend_n '_o &_o si_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la securitatem_fw-la inveniri_fw-la recusaverint_fw-la tunc_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o prisonis_fw-la nostris_fw-la quouscunque_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la securitatem_fw-la invenerint_fw-la salvo_fw-la custodiri_fw-la faciend_n enquest_n enquest_n 6._o assignavimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la vos_fw-la &_o quoslibet_fw-la dvos_fw-la vel_fw-la plures_fw-la vestrum_fw-la quorum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la vestrum_fw-la vos_fw-la prefat_n '_o principem_fw-la rupertum_fw-la dom._n cancellarium_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n unum_fw-la esse_fw-la voluimus_fw-la justiciarios_fw-la nostros_fw-la ad_fw-la inquirendum_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la proborum_fw-la &_o legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la predicto_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la rei_fw-la veritas_fw-la melius_fw-la sciri_fw-la poterit_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o omnimodis_fw-la feloniis_fw-la veneficiis_fw-la incantationibus_fw-la sortilegiis_fw-la arte_fw-la magica_fw-la transgressionibus_fw-la forestallariis_fw-la
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to_o bind_v a_o offender_n against_o any_o penal_a law_n be_v within_o the_o power_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n but_o yet_o neither_o comprehend_v in_o the_o commission_n nor_o commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o session_n to_o answer_v to_o his_o fault_n for_o although_o i_o have_v see_v sundry_a old_a precedent_n of_o attachment_n make_v for_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n against_o laborours_n to_z be_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o session_n to_o answer_v to_o their_o contempt_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o persuade_v that_o the_o like_a may_v be_v do_v against_o the_o offender_n of_o other_o statute_n unless_o it_o be_v therein_o special_o so_o appoint_v no_o more_o than_o it_o may_v have_v be_v do_v in_o that_o case_n of_o laborours_n itself_o have_v not_o 25_o ed._n 3._o 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o express_o command_v it_o crompt_v 122._o b._n §_o 3._o dalt_n 159._o cap._n 67._o fish_n fish_n xxxiii_o lamb._n 189_o 190._o every_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v a_o conservator_n of_o river_n within_o his_o county_n and_o when_o he_o may_v attend_v it_o aught_o to_o survey_v the_o weers_n etc._n etc._n 13_o ed._n 1._o w._n 2._o cap._n 47._o §_o 1._o n._n 3_o &_o 13_o rich._n 2._o 19_o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o 17_o r._n 2._o 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o dalt_n 134._o cap._n 50._o apprentice_n apprentice_n xxxiv_o lamb._n 190._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o hear_v and_o order_v the_o controversy_n between_o master_n and_o servant_n touch_v their_o departure_n §c_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o n._n crompt_v 195_o 196._o §_o 16._o dalt_n 21._o cap._n 6._o forest_n forest_n xxxv_o lamb._n 191._o upon_o information_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o unlawful_a hunt_n by_o night_n or_o with_o disguise_n etc._n etc._n in_o forest_n park_n or_o warren_n of_o any_o suspect_v thereof_o that_o justice_n may_v make_v a_o warrant_n etc._n etc._n and_o may_v examine_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o crompt_v 195._o b._n §_o 20._o game_n game_n xxxvi_o lamb._n 191_o 192._o every_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o enter_v into_o any_o common_a house_n where_o unlawful_a game_n be_v keep_v 12_o r._n 2._o 6._o §_o n._n &_o 33_o h._n 8._o 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 195._o b._n §_o 21._o dalt_n 154._o cap._n 66._o &_o 63._o cap._n 23._o ale_n ale_n xxxvii_o lamb._n 192_o 193._o the_o innkeeper_n victualer_n or_o alehousekeeper_n that_o suffer_v any_o to_o continue_v tipple_a in_o his_o house_n shall_v forfeit_v 10_o s._n and_o that_o sell_v under_o measure_n upon_o view_n by_o one_o justice_n or_o upon_o proof_n thereof_o by_o two_o witness_n before_o any_o one_o justice_n etc._n etc._n 1_o jac._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o dalt_n 154._o cap._n 66._o fish_n fish_n xxxviii_o lamb._n 193._o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o lent_n may_v enter_v into_o common_a victualling-house_n and_o seize_v flesh_n forfeit_v etc._n etc._n 1_o jac._n 29._o §_o n._n dalt_n 21._o cap._n 6._o &_o 56._o cap._n 2._o tile_n tile_n thirty-nine_o lamb._n 193._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o large_a word_n of_o the_o statute_n 17_o ed._n 4._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o but_o learn_v whether_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v take_v or_o no_o may_v inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v by_o his_o discretion_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o otherwise_o tile-making_a etc._n etc._n crompt_v 195._o b._n §_o 23._o dalt_n 21._o cap._n 6._o &_o 155._o cap._n 66._o war._n war._n xl._n lamb._n 193_o 194._o if_o soldier_n imbezel_n armour_n etc._n etc._n and_o escape_v punishment_n of_o lieutenant_n etc._n etc._n then_o upon_o complaint_n and_o due_a proof_n of_o the_o offence_n by_o owner_n etc._n etc._n to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n he_o shall_v by_o he_o be_v commit_v without_o bail_n etc._n etc._n 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 195._o b._n §_o 24._o dalt_n 155._o cap._n 66._o pope_n pope_n xli_o lamb._n 194_o 195._o if_o any_o to_o who_o agnus_n dei_fw-la cross_n picture_n bede_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v offer_v do_v disclose_v the_o name_n and_o dwell_n of_o the_o offerer_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o justice_n must_v in_o 14_o day_n next_o after_o declare_v the_o same_o to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a counsel_n 13_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 195._o b._n §_o 25._o religion_n religion_n xlii_o lamb._n 195._o if_o disturber_n of_o preacher_n be_v arrest_v and_o bring_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n than_o he_o upon_o due_a accusation_n shall_v forthwith_o commit_v the_o party_n so_o take_v by_o his_o discretion_n 1_o mar._n 1._o stat._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o but_o inquire_v if_o all_o this_o statute_n be_v not_o repeal_v by_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o in_o general_a word_n crompt_v 195._o §_o 14._o dalt_n 155._o cap._n 66._o xliii_o lambert_n 195_o 196._o poor_a poor_a every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v within_o one_o month_n after_o arrival_n seize_v all_o the_o good_n of_o any_o outlandish_a person_n call_v themselves_o egyptian_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o n._n but_o note_v that_o after_o the_o month_n the_o offence_n be_v make_v felony_n and_o then_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v the_o good_n whole_o crompt_v 195._o §_o 13._o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 1._o §_o n._n xliv_o lambert_n 196._o enrolment_n enrolment_n if_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v join_v with_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o take_v the_o enrolment_n of_o a_o indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n lie_v in_o that_o county_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n it_o be_v sufficient_a as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n 27_o h._n 8._o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o xlv_o lambert_n 196._o wax_n wax_n every_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v examine_v and_o search_v by_o his_o discretion_n such_o as_o sell_v any_o candle_n or_o other_o work_n of_o wax_n above_o 4_o d._n the_o pound_n above_o the_o price_n of_o plain_a wax_n 11_o h._n 6._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o large_a word_n of_o that_o statute_n xlvi_o lambert_n 196_o 197._o fuel_n fuel_n any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v warrant_v to_o set_v on_o the_o pillory_n in_o the_o next_o market_n town_n to_o the_o place_n of_o offence_n any_o person_n that_o have_v break_v the_o assize_n of_o fuel_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n 7_o ed._n 6._o 7._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o but_o consider_v whither_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v convict_v he_o of_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n or_o no_o for_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n that_o he_o be_v rather_o a_o minister_n than_o a_o judge_n xlvii_o lambert_n 197._o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n my_o appoint_n searcher_n poor_a poor_a watchman_n examiner_n keeper_n and_o buryer_n for_o person_n and_o place_n infect_v with_o the_o plague_n give_v they_o their_o oath_n for_o performance_n of_o their_o office_n and_o other_o direction_n as_o to_o his_o discretion_n shall_v seem_v good_a 1_o jac._n 31._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o crompt_v 122_o §_o 39_o dalt_n 21._o cap._n 6._o xlviii_o lambert_n 197._o pope_n pope_n any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o a_o person_n above_o 16_o absent_v from_o church_n dwell_v may_v make_v certificate_n thereof_o in_o write_v in_o b._n r._n 23_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o crompt_v 195._o §_o 12._o dalt_n 155._o cap._n 66._o xlix_o lambert_n 197._o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o that_o
be_v keep_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n or_o in_o any_o provision_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o licence_n licence_n cxxxii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 27._o n._n 1._o provide_v furthermore_o that_o servingman_n depart_v from_o their_o service_n by_o licence_n will_n death_n or_o exclusion_n of_o their_o lord_n lady_n master_n or_o mistress_n have_v of_o the_o same_o their_o lord_n lady_n master_n or_o mistress_n letter_n or_o in_o case_n of_o their_o death_n other_o sufficient_a proof_n testify_v the_o day_n of_o their_o exclusion_n or_o departure_n from_o such_o service_n shall_v not_o incur_v or_o run_v into_o any_o the_o punishment_n or_o penalty_n comprise_v in_o this_o act_n for_o vagabond_n or_o sturdy_a beggar_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n after_o the_o day_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a letter_n or_o appear_v by_o the_o say_a testimony_n to_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o departure_n from_o such_o service_n ne_o also_o at_o or_o after_o the_o same_o month_n expire_v so_o that_o by_o the_o end_n of_o such_o month_n they_o shall_v have_v enter_v into_o any_o service_n or_o be_v otherwise_o in_o labour_n according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o tenor_n of_o this_o act._n abbe_n abbe_n cxxxiii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 28._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o that_o in_o as_o much_o as_o friar_n mendicant_n have_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o live_v upon_o but_o only_o by_o the_o charity_n and_o alm_n of_o all_o christian_a people_n this_o act_n therefore_o ne_v any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v prejudicial_a or_o hurtful_a unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o give_v of_o they_o in_o general_a or_o particular_a any_o manner_n of_o alm_n in_o money_n victual_n or_o other_o thing_n ne_o also_o to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o be_v or_o remain_v out_o of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v their_o last_o habitation_n or_o for_o pass_v abroad_o to_o gather_v the_o alm_n and_o charity_n of_o christian_a people_n or_o for_o continuance_n in_o their_o religion_n as_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o do_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o mention_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o cxxxiv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 29._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o that_o this_o act_n ne_o any_o thing_n therein_o mention_v be_v hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a to_o any_o abbot_n abbe_n abbe_n prior_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n of_o the_o clergy_n or_o other_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v yearly_a weak_o or_o daily_a alm_n in_o money_n victual_n lodging_n clothing_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n in_o any_o monastery_n almshouse_n hospital_n or_o other_o foundation_n or_o brotherhood_n by_o any_o good_a authority_n or_o ancient_a custom_n or_o of_o daily_a charity_n by_o keep_v of_o poor_a man_n establish_v for_o that_o purpose_n cxxxv_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 29._o n._n 2._o ne_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n charity_n charity_n for_o receive_v of_o the_o same_o or_o for_o their_o abide_n in_o such_o almshouse_n or_o hospital_n according_a to_o such_o foundation_n cxxxvi_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 29._o n._n 3._o ne_o also_o for_o alm_n in_o ready_a money_n mariner_n mariner_n or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v give_v to_o mariner_n or_o other_o person_n that_o shall_v for_o time_n to_o come_v or_o be_v set_v on_o land_n from_o ship_n perish_v or_o lose_v on_o the_o sea_n cxxxvii_o 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26._o §_o 29._o n._n 4._o or_o to_o any_o person_n that_o ride_v go_v or_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n charity_n charity_n shall_v after_o his_o or_o their_o conscience_n or_o charity_n give_v money_n or_o other_o thing_n to_o lame_a blind_a or_o sick_a age_a or_o impotent_a people_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_n mention_v notwithstanding_o cxxxviii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o forasmuch_o as_o idleness_n and_o vagaboncy_n laborer_n laborer_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o root_n of_o all_o theft_n robbery_n and_o all_o evil_a act_n and_o other_o mischief_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n give_v thereto_o have_v always_o be_v here_o within_o this_o realm_n very_o great_a and_o more_o in_o number_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v than_o in_o other_o region_n to_o the_o great_a impoverishment_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o king_n highness_n subject_n cxxxix_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o the_o which_o idleness_n and_o vagaboncy_n parliament_n parliament_n all_o the_o king_n highness_n noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o this_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n have_v often_o and_o with_o great_a travail_n go_v about_o and_o assay_v with_o godly_a act_n and_o statute_n to_o repress_v yet_o until_o this_o our_o time_n it_o have_v not_o have_v that_o success_n which_o have_v be_v wish_v but_o partly_o by_o foolish_a pity_n and_o mercy_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v have_v see_v the_o say_a godly_a law_n execute_v partly_o by_o the_o perverse_a nature_n and_o long_o accustom_a idleness_n of_o the_o person_n give_v to_o loiter_v the_o say_v godly_a statue_n hitherto_o have_v have_v small_a effect_n and_o idle_a and_o vagabond_n person_n be_v unprofitable_a member_n or_o rather_o enemy_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n have_v be_v suffer_v to_o remain_v and_o increase_v and_o yet_o so_o do_v who_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o death_n whip_v imprisonment_n and_o other_o corporal_a pain_n it_o be_v not_o without_o their_o desert_n for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o and_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n yet_o if_o they_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o be_v make_v profitable_a and_o do_v service_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v and_o desire_v cxl_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v repealance_n repealance_n etc._n etc._n first_o that_o all_o statute_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n heretofore_o make_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n and_o all_o article_n comprise_v in_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o repeal_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n cxli_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o ability_n ability_n second_o that_o whosoever_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n next_o follow_v man_n or_o woman_n be_v not_o lame_a impotent_a or_o so_o aged_a or_o disease_v with_o sickness_n that_o he_o or_o she_o can_v work_v not_o have_v land_n or_o tenement_n fee_n annuity_n or_o any_o other_o yearly_o revenue_n or_o profit_n whereon_o they_o may_v find_v sufficient_o their_o live_n shall_v either_o like_o a_o servingman_n want_v a_o master_n or_o like_o a_o beggar_n or_o after_o any_o such_o other_o sort_n be_v lurk_v in_o any_o house_n or_o house_n or_o loiter_v or_o idle_o wander_v by_o the_o highway_n side_n or_o in_o street_n in_o city_n town_n or_o village_n not_o apply_v themselves_o to_o some_o honest_a and_o allow_a art_n science_n service_n or_o labour_n and_o so_o do_v continue_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n or_o more_o together_o and_o not_o offer_v themselves_o to_o labour_n with_o any_o that_o will_v take_v they_o according_a to_o their_o faculty_n and_o if_o no_o man_n otherwise_o will_v take_v they_o do_v offer_v themselves_o to_o work_v for_o meat_n and_o drink_n or_o after_o they_o be_v so_o take_v to_o work_v for_o the_o space_n agree_v between_o they_o and_o their_o master_n do_v leave_v their_o work_n out_o of_o convenient_a time_n or_o run_v away_o that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o a_o vagabond_n apprentice_n apprentice_n cxlii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o master_n offer_v such_o idle_a person_n service_n and_o labour_n and_o that_o be_v by_o he_o refuse_v or_o who_o have_v agree_v with_o such_o idle_a person_n and_o from_o who_o within_o the_o space_n agree_v of_o service_n the_o say_a loiterer_n have_v run_v away_o or_o depart_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o they_o and_o to_o any_o other_o person_n espy_v the_o same_o to_o bring_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v the_o say_a person_n so_o live_v idle_o and_o loyter_o to_o two_o of_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n there_o resiant_a or_o abide_n who_o hear_v the_o proof_n of_o the_o idle_a live_n of_o the_o say_a person_n by_o the_o say_a space_n live_v idle_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a prove_v to_o they_o by_o two_o honest_a witness_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n shall_v immediate_o cause_v the_o say_a loiterer_n to_o be_v mark_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n in_o the_o breast_n the_o mark_n of_o v._n villeinage_n villeinage_n cxliii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o adjudge_v the_o say_a person_n live_v so_o idle_o to_o such_o presenter_n to_o be_v his_o slave_n to_o have_v
be_v occupy_v in_o or_o appoint_v they_o to_o such_o as_o will_v find_v they_o work_v for_o meat_n and_o drink_n clxxx_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o they_o refuse_v of_o wilfulness_n and_o stubbornness_n to_o work_v or_o do_v run_v away_o and_o beg_v in_o other_o place_n pain_n pain_n then_o to_o punish_v the_o same_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n with_o chayn_v beat_v or_o otherwise_o as_o shall_v seem_v to_o they_o convenient_a clxxxi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o more_o furtherance_n of_o the_o relief_n of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o unfeigned_a misery_n ability_n ability_n and_o to_o who_o charity_n ought_v to_o be_v extend_v clxxxii_o 1_o ed._n 6_o 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v day_n day_n etc._n etc._n that_o every_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o day_n the_o curate_n of_o every_o parish_n do_v make_v according_a to_o such_o talon_n as_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o godly_a and_o brief_a exhortation_n to_o his_o parishioner_n move_v and_o exciting_a they_o to_o remember_v the_o poor_a people_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o christian_a charity_n in_o relieve_v of_o they_o which_o be_v their_o brother_n in_o christ_n bear_v in_o the_o same_o parish_n and_o need_v their_o help_n clxxxiii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o apprentice_n apprentice_n that_o if_o it_o shall_v chance_v any_o such_o adjudge_v apprentice_n servant_n or_o slave_n as_o be_v before_o rehearse_v to_o have_v inheritance_n descend_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o or_o any_o other_o way_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n ward_n or_o bondman_n or_o nief_n of_o blood_n by_z or_o from_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o ward_n bondman_n or_o nief_n shall_v appertain_v to_o seize_v and_o take_v such_o ward_n bondman_n or_o neif_n and_o they_o to_o retain_v and_o keep_v as_o their_o ward_n bondman_n or_o neif_n and_o the_o say_a ward_n bondman_n and_o neif_n shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o the_o say_a slavery_n or_o other_o servitude_n or_o bondage_n above_o rehearse_v this_o statute_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o villeinage_n villeinage_n clxxxiv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o such_o servant_n apprentice_n slave_n or_o slave_n which_o shall_v have_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o any_o advancement_n or_o live_n accrue_v come_v or_o grow_v unto_o he_o or_o any_o of_o they_o whereby_o he_o or_o they_o may_v have_v a_o convenient_a live_n that_o then_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o he_o or_o they_o so_o be_v advance_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o their_o slavery_n servitude_n and_o bondage_n this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o woman_n woman_n clxxxv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 2._o any_o woman_n be_v a_o servant_n apprentice_n or_o slave_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a be_v marry_v within_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o year_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o her_o master_n until_o she_o shall_v accomplish_v and_o come_v to_o the_o say_a age_n of_o twenty_o year_n only_o except_v settlement_n settlement_n clxxxvi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 19_o n._n 1_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v that_o all_o leprous_a and_o poor_a bedrid_a creature_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v may_v at_o their_o own_o liberty_n remain_v and_o continue_v in_o such_o house_n appoint_v for_o leprous_a or_o bedrid_a people_n as_o they_o now_o be_v in_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o repair_v into_o any_o other_o county_n or_o place_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o charity_n charity_n clxxxvii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o also_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a unto_o the_o say_v leprous_a and_o bedrid_a people_n for_o their_o better_a releif_n to_o appoint_v their_o proctor_n or_o proctor_n so_o there_o be_v not_o appoint_v above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o person_n for_o any_o one_o house_n of_o leprous_a bedrid_a people_n to_o gather_v the_o charitable_a alm_n of_o all_o such_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o four_o mile_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a house_n of_o leprous_a and_o bedrid_a person_n villeinage_n villeinage_n clxxxviii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o person_n to_o who_o any_o person_n in_o form_n abovesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o slave_n to_o put_v a_o ring_n of_o iron_n about_o his_o neck_n arm_v or_o his_o leg_n for_o a_o more_o knowledge_n and_o surety_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o he_o villeinage_n villeinage_n clxxxix_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 20._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v take_v or_o help_v to_o take_v any_o such_o bond_n of_o iron_n from_o any_o such_o slave_n that_o then_o every_o person_n so_o do_v without_o the_o licence_n or_o assent_n of_o his_o master_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 40_o l._n sterling_n notice_n notice_n cxc_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n next_o be_v open_o proclaim_v in_o every_o city_n corporate-town_n and_o market-town_n upon_o the_o market_n day_n and_o also_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v yearly_o be_v read_v in_o every_o shire_n open_o in_o two_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n after_o midsummer_n and_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n next_o after_o christmas_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o every_o person_n may_v have_v knowledge_n thereof_o continuance_n continuance_n cxci_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 21._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 21_o jac._n 28_o §_o 11._o n._n 28._o 69._o commission_n commission_n cxcii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o their_o discretion_n to_o grant_v commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o every_o or_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v his_o or_o their_o house_n or_o barn_n burn_v or_o such_o loss_n to_o gather_v the_o relief_n and_o charity_n of_o other_o for_o their_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o he_o or_o their_o loss_n decay_n or_o hindrance_n as_o in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v use_v any_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n notwithstanding_o cxciii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 14._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n charity_n charity_n viz._n of_o chantry_n etc._n etc._n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v and_o try_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a what_o money_n profit_n and_o benefit_v any_o poor_a person_n or_o person_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o conveyance_n assurance_n composition_n will_n devise_v or_o otherwise_o heretofore_o have_v or_o enjoy_v within_o five_o year_n next_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n out_o of_o any_o college_n free_a chapel_n or_o chantry_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n cxciv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 14._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o and_o thereupon_o to_o make_v assignment_n mortmain_n mortmain_n and_o order_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o say_a money_n profit_n and_o commodity_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o poor_a people_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o such_o assurance_n composition_n will_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o same_o and_o to_o assign_v and_o appoint_v land_n tenement_n and_o other_o hereditament_n parcel_n of_o the_o premise_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o cxcu._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v notorious_o see_v and_o know_v that_o vagabond_n and_o beggar_n trade_n trade_n do_v daily_o increase_v within_o this_o the_o king_n highness_n realm_n into_o very_o great_a number_n chief_o by_o occasion_n of_o idleness_n the_o mother_n and_o root_n of_o all_o vice_n whereby_o do_v ensue_v continual_a theft_n murder_n conspiracy_n and_o other_o sundry_a heinous_a offence_n and_o partly_o for_o that_o the_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n and_o
make_v their_o say_a account_n within_o eight_o day_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o ordinary_a shall_v have_v authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o compel_v the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n by_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v their_o say_a account_n before_o such_o person_n as_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o ordinary_n shall_v appoint_v charity_n charity_n ccxxiu_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v able_a to_o further_o the_o charitable_a work_n do_v obstinate_o and_o froward_o refuse_v to_o give_v towards_o the_o help_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o do_v wilful_o discourage_v other_o from_o so_o charitable_a a_o deed_n the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o he_o dwell_v shall_v gentle_o exhort_v he_o or_o they_o towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a ordinary_a ordinary_a ccxxu._n 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o he_o or_o they_o will_v not_o so_o be_v persuade_v then_o upon_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n of_o the_o parish_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n the_o same_o bishop_n shall_v send_v for_o he_o or_o they_o to_o induce_v and_o persuade_v he_o or_o they_o by_o charitable_a way_n and_o mean_n and_o so_o according_a to_o his_o discretion_n to_o take_v order_n for_o the_o reformation_n thereof_o 5_o eliz._n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o ccxxvi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o this_o charitable_a work_n ordain_v abbe_n abbe_n etc._n etc._n that_o whereas_o the_o late_a king_n of_o famous_a memory_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o his_o several_a erection_n and_o foundation_n have_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a not_o be_v take_v away_o otherwise_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n whether_o 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sheriff_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o say_a city_n go_v out_o of_o any_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o cathedral-church_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o lady_n within_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n but_o that_o the_o same_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o citizen_n shall_v and_o may_v from_o henceforth_o receive_v use_v and_o employ_v the_o same_o annuity_n yearly_a rent_n and_o profit_n to_o such_o use_n and_o intent_n and_o according_a to_o the_o say_a gift_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o ccxxvii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o this_o act_n to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n continuance_n continuance_n 7_o ed._n 6._o 11._o §_o 11._o n._n 4._o ccxxix_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o tinker_n trade_n trade_n pedlar_n and_o such_o like_a vagrant_a person_n be_v more_o hurtful_a than_o necessary_a to_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o this_o realm_n 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 47._o n._n 2._o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o ccxxx_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o licence_n licence_n etc._n etc._n no_o person_n or_o person_n common_o call_v pedlar_n tinker_n or_o petty_a chapman_n shall_v wander_v and_o go_v from_o one_o town_n to_o another_o or_o from_o place_n to_o place_n out_o of_o the_o town_n parish_n or_o village_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v dwell_v and_o sell_v pin_n point_n lace_n glove_n knife_n glass_n tape_n or_o any_o such_o kind_n of_o ware_n whatsoever_o or_o gather_v coney-skin_n or_o such_o like_a thing_n or_o use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n or_o occupation_n of_o a_o tinker_n but_o only_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o license_v 1_o jac._n 25._o §_o 42._o n._n 1._o ccxxxi_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o in_o such_o circuit_n or_o compass_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o or_o they_o assign_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n justice_n or_o more_o of_o the_o shire_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v dwell_v by_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n ccxxxii_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n justice_n justice_n which_o shall_v offend_v contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o same_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v upon_o complaint_n and_o due_a proof_n have_v by_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o ccxxxiii_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o enact_v continuance_n continuance_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o and_o also_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o concern_v beggar_n vagabond_n and_o idle_a person_n and_o every_o article_n clause_n branch_n sentence_n and_o other_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o and_o in_o either_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v by_o this_o present_a act_n otherwise_o ordain_v and_o provide_v for_o shall_v stand_v remain_z and_o be_v in_o their_o full_a force_n and_o effect_n and_o shall_v also_o from_o henceforth_o just_o and_o true_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o say_v several_a statute_n and_o either_o of_o they_o record_n record_n ccxxxiv_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o yearly_a on_o some_o one_o holiday_n in_o the_o christmas_n in_o every_o city_n borough_n and_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head-officer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o in_o every_o other_o parish_n of_o the_o county_n the_o parson_n vicar_n or_o curate_n and_o the_o churchwarden_n have_v in_o a_o register_n or_o book_n as_o well_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o householder_n and_o also_o the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o impotent_a age_a and_o needy_a person_n as_o be_v within_o their_o city_n borough_n town-corporate_a or_o parish_n be_v not_o able_a to_o live_v of_o themselves_o or_o with_o their_o own_o labour_n shall_v open_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quiet_o after_o divine_a service_n call_v the_o say_a householder_n and_o inhabitant_n together_o 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o certificate_n certificate_n ccxxxv_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n if_o it_o shall_v chance_v any_o parish_n to_o have_v in_o it_o more_o poor_a and_o impotent_a folk_n not_o able_a to_o labour_v than_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v able_a to_o relieve_v that_o then_o in_o every_o such_o not_o stand_v in_o any_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a the_o mayor_n or_o chief-officer_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a call_v to_o they_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o chief_a parishioner_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n such_o as_o the_o say_a mayor_n or_o head-officer_n shall_v think_v meet_a shall_v certify_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o same_o parish_n be_v the_o number_n and_o name_n of_o the_o person_n with_o which_o they_o be_v surcharge_v licence_n licence_n ccxxxvi_o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o mar._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o such_o certificate_n the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v consider_v and_o examine_v the_o say_a certificate_n and_o find_v the_o same_o true_a shall_v then_o grant_v unto_o such_o and_o
put_v in_o bond_n by_o recognizance_n of_o 10_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v of_o his_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lady_n if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o say_a offender_n in_o his_o service_n for_o two_o whole_a year_n and_o bring_v he_o or_o she_o unto_o the_o session_n at_o the_o say_v two_o year_n end_n or_o good_a proof_n of_o he_o or_o her_o death_n cclxxxiv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n departure_n departure_n so_o take_v into_o service_n depart_v within_o the_o same_o two_o year_n from_o his_o or_o her_o say_a service_n against_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o so_o take_v he_o or_o she_o into_o his_o service_n that_o then_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v take_v adjudge_v and_o deem_v as_o a_o felon_n in_o all_o respect_n and_o shall_v in_o all_o degree_n have_v suffer_v and_o forfeit_v as_o a_o felon_n without_o allowance_n or_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n or_o sanctuary_n cclxxxv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 4._o n._n 5._o and_o if_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n coron_n coron_n after_o 40._o day_n next_o after_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v be_v two_o several_a time_n take_v into_o service_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a do_v either_o in_o the_o say_a county_n or_o elsewhere_o eftsoon_o the_o three_o time_n fall_v again_o to_o a_o kind_n of_o roguish_a or_o vagabond_n trade_n of_o life_n that_o then_o such_o rogue_n or_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v and_o deem_v for_o a_o felon_n and_o suffer_v pain_n of_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o land_n and_o good_n as_o a_o felon_n without_o allowance_n or_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n or_o sanctuary_n cclxxxvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o full_a express_v what_o person_n and_o person_n shall_v be_v intend_v within_o this_o branch_n to_o be_v rogue_n vagabond_n vagabond_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_n beggar_n to_o have_v and_o receive_v the_o punishment_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o say_v lewd_a 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at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la where_o and_o in_o what_o shire_n they_o shall_v happen_v to_o wander_v 5_o &_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 21._o crompt_v 199._o b._n laborer_n laborer_n ccxci_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 6._o and_o all_o common_a laborer_n be_v person_n able_a in_o body_n use_v loiter_v and_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o such_o reasonable_a wage_n as_o be_v tax_v and_o common_o give_v in_o such_o part_n where_o such_o person_n do_v or_o shall_v happen_v to_o dwell_v forgery_n forgery_n ccxcii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 7._o and_o all_o counterfeiter_n of_o licence_n passport_n and_o all_o user_n of_o the_o same_o know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v counterfeit_n scholar_n scholar_n ccxciii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 8._o and_o all_o scholar_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n or_o cambridge_n that_o go_v about_o beg_v not_o be_v authorize_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a university_n by_o the_o commissary_n chancellor_n or_o vicechancellor_n of_o the_o same_o 12_o ric._n 2._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o mariner_n mariner_n ccxciu_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 9_o and_o all_o shipman_n pretend_v loss_n by_o sea_n other_o than_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o provide_v for_o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n ccxcu._n 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 10._o and_o all_o person_n deliver_v out_o of_o goal_n that_o beg_v for_o their_o their_o fee_n or_o do_v travail_n to_o their_o country_n or_o friend_n not_o have_v licence_n from_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o he_o or_o she_o be_v deliver_v vagabond_n vagabond_n ccxcvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 11._o shall_v be_v take_v adjudge_v and_o deem_v rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n intend_v of_o by_o this_o present_a act._n vagabond_n vagabond_n ccxcvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 5._o n._n 12._o together_o with_o all_o and_o every_o such_o other_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o for_o 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they_o at_o the_o general_a session_n shall_v be_v assess_v so_o as_o the_o same_o exceed_v not_o 20_o s._n west_n symb._n 2_o part_n 127._o b._n sect._n 194._o process_n process_n ccxcix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 6._o n._n 2._o and_o also_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v disturb_v or_o let_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n in_o any_o manner_n of_o wise_a or_o make_v rescouse_n against_o any_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o other_o person_n that_o shall_v endeavour_v himself_o for_o or_o about_o the_o due_a execution_n hereof_o shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v 5_o l._n and_o over_o that_o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n at_o the_o queen_n majesty_n pleasure_n ccc_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n accessary_a accessary_a nor_o any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v to_o make_v any_o person_n or_o person_n accessary_a or_o accessary_n to_o the_o felony_n make_v by_o this_o statute_n nor_o that_o any_o attainder_n by_o any_o the_o felony_n aforesaid_a shall_v work_v or_o be_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o issue_n or_o line_n of_o the_o person_n attaint_v ccci_o 14_o ed._n 5._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v still_o lawful_a to_o all_o master_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n hospital_n hospital_n to_o lodge_v or_o harbour_v any_o impotent_a or_o age_a person_n or_o person_n of_o charity_n or_o alm_n according_a to_o their_o foundation_n and_o to_o give_v money_n in_o alm_n in_o as_o large_a manner_n as_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v by_o their_o foundation_n to_o any_o such_o age_a or_o impotent_a person_n any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o cccii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o ship-man_n and_o soldier_n
the_o party_n take_v it_o it_o will_v be_v safe_a for_o the_o two_o justice_n to_o make_v such_o certificate_n to_o the_o next_o general_n or_o quarter-session_n as_o be_v appoint_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 13._o n._n 5._o and_o for_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o town-clerk_n to_o record_v it_o oath_n oath_n xc_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 251._o abr._n 268._o shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n due_o tender_v to_o he_o or_o she_o 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o if_o the_o person_n authorize_v to_o tender_a this_o oath_n ask_v the_o party_n whether_o he_o will_v take_v it_o and_o he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o quaere_fw-la whether_o this_o be_v such_o a_o tender_a and_o refusal_n as_o shall_v make_v the_o refuser_n liable_a to_o be_v imprison_v and_o proceed_v against_o by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n unless_o he_o or_o they_o who_o tender_v it_o have_v in_o readiness_n both_o the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o the_o book_n to_o swear_v on_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o the_o act_n intend_v all_o requisite_a circumstance_n ready_a to_o enable_v the_o one_o to_o minister_v and_o the_o other_o to_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o that_o before_o there_o can_v be_v any_o such_o refusal_n of_o this_o oath_n as_o be_v here_o intend_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v or_o offer_v to_o be_v read_v to_o the_o party_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v illiterate_a or_o if_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o that_o at_o least_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o for_o himself_o to_o read_v it_o for_o perhaps_o the_o party_n never_o see_v or_o hear_v it_o and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o will_v be_v against_o reason_n that_o the_o refusal_n shall_v be_v penal_a and_o therefore_o in_o 9_o jac._n upon_o the_o tender_a of_o this_o oath_n at_o sergeant_n inn_n in_o fleetstreet_n it_o be_v read_v by_o order_n of_o the_o judge_n there_o xci_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 251._o abr._n 269._o to_o the_o common_a goal_n 7_o jac._n 6._o §_o 26._o n._n 5._o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o b._n r._n have_v use_v to_o tender_v this_o oath_n in_o court_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o middlesex_n and_o upon_o refusal_n the_o party_n be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o marshalsey_n which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a prison_n of_o that_o court_n until_o the_o next_o session_n 2_o bulstrode_n 155._o dyer_n 297._o xcii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 258._o 259._o or_o of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n justice_n justice_n 3_o car._n 1._o chap._n 2._o 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v take_v a_o indictment_n upon_o this_o statute_n for_o no_o inferior_a court_n shall_v take_v authority_n by_o any_o statute_n unless_o it_o be_v special_o name_v savile_n 135._o pl._n 212._o agard_n and_o candish_n and_o although_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v in_o their_o commission_n §_o 14._o a_o express_a clause_n ad_fw-la audiend_n &_o terminend_v '_o and_o by_o that_o be_v justice_n of_o oyerand_n terminer_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v a_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n know_v distinct_o by_o that_o name_n and_o the_o commission_n of_o peace_n be_v know_v distinct_o by_o another_o name_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v include_v under_o the_o general_a word_n of_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n as_o be_v adjudge_v 3_o cr._n 87._o hill_n 30_o eliz._n b._n r._n in_o smith_n case_n who_o be_v indict_v at_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n on_z 5_o eliz._n 14_o of_o forge_v deed_n which_o empower_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v that_o offence_n and_o yet_o the_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v quash_v as_o take_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la 9_o co._n 118._o 3_o inst_z 103._o &_o 3_o cr._n 601._o wilson_n case_n and_o 3_o cr._n 697._o hunt_n case_n see_v justice_n xciii_o lambert_n 2._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 194._o 195._o justice_n justice_n if_o any_o person_n to_o who_o any_o agnus_n dei_fw-la cross_n picture_n bede_n or_o such_o superstitious_a thing_n from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o the_o authority_n thereof_o shall_v be_v offer_v or_o deliver_v do_v disclose_v the_o name_n and_o dwelling_n or_o place_n of_o resort_n of_o such_o offerer_n or_o deliverer_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o he_o to_o who_o such_o offer_n or_o delivery_n be_v shall_v be_v resiant_a than_o the_o justice_n must_v within_o 14._o day_n next_o after_o declare_v the_o same_o to_o some_o one_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a counsel_n 13_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o supra_fw-la crompt_v 14_o b._n 15_o a._n 168_o b._n xciv_o lambert_n 225._o coron_n coron_n receive_v of_o jesuit_n or_o seminary_n priest_n contrary_a to_o 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o supra_fw-la and_o the_o refusal_n of_o seditious_a sectary_n and_o of_o popish_a recusant_n to_o abjure_v the_o realm_n and_o their_o return_n after_o abjuration_n make_v against_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o &_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v felony_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n xcv_o lambert_n 293._o 294._o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o limit_v religion_n religion_n division_n or_o liberty_n where_o the_o party_n dwell_v upon_o proof_n by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n may_v call_v before_o he_o the_o party_n offend_v in_o not_o repair_v every_o sunday_n to_o some_o church_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o he_o or_o she_o can_v make_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n thereof_o the_o same_o justice_n may_v give_v his_o warrant_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o parish_n whereby_o the_o offender_n dwell_v to_o distrain_v for_o 12d_o for_o every_o such_o default_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n to_o imprison_v the_o offender_n until_o payment_n be_v make_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 27._o n._n 2._o xcvi_o lambert_n 294._o before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n oath_n oath_n liberty_n or_o limit_v where_o the_o parent_n of_o a_o child_n send_v beyond_o the_o sea_n against_o this_o act_n 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o do_v dwell_v such_o child_n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n express_v 3_o jac._n 4._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o they_o that_o be_v beyond_o sea_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n be_v to_o take_v the_o same_o oath_n within_o six_o month_n after_o their_o return_n be_v of_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n or_o more_o before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o such_o person_n inhabit_v or_o remain_v before_o they_o can_v take_v benefit_n of_o any_o gift_n conveyance_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n 3._o jac._n 5._o §_o 17._o n._n 2._o xcvii_o lambert_n 294._o lieu._n lieu._n popish_a recusant_n indict_v or_o convict_v and_o other_o person_n which_o have_v not_o repair_v to_o some_o usual_a church_n or_o chappel_n and_o there_o hear_v divine_a service_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n last_o pass_v dwell_v or_o which_o shall_v dwell_v in_o any_o county_n within_o ten_o mile_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v depart_v from_o thence_o according_a to_o 3_o jac._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o deliver_v up_o his_o or_o her_o name_n to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o c_o l._n supra_fw-la submission_n submission_n xcviiii_o lambert_n 333._o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n not_o be_v a_o jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n or_o other_o priest_n religious_a or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n etc._n etc._n now_o be_v or_o which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v of_o or_o bring_v up_o in_o any_o college_n of_o jesuit_n or_o seminary_n shall_v arrive_v within_o six_o month_n next_o after_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o that_o behalf_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n may_v within_o two_o day_n next_o after_o such_o return_n receive_v his_o submission_n under_o the_o oath_n set_v forth_o by_o 27_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o infra_fw-la religion_n religion_n xcix_o lambert_n 197._o if_o any_o person_n above_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n forbear_v to_o repair_v to_o some_o church_n chappel_n or_o usual_a place_n of_o common_a prayer_n contrary_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o 1_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o then_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o offender_n shall_v dwell_v or_o be_v may_v make_v certificate_n thereof_o in_o write_v in_o b._n r._n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o offender_n may_v thereupon_o be_v bind_v in_o cc_o l._n
in_o sussex_n etc._n etc._n xxxii_o crompt_v j._n p._n 94._o enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o the_o highway_n of_o market_n town_n be_v enlarge_v and_o cleanse_v from_o wood_n and_o underwood_n by_o the_o space_n of_o 200_o foot_n on_o each_o side_n if_o there_o be_v no_o oak_n and_o great_a tree_n so_o that_o all_o be_v clear_a under_o they_o 2._o if_o robery_n be_v do_v by_o default_n of_o not_o cleanse_v or_o keep_v of_o the_o say_a way_n he_o that_o shall_v do_v it_o shall_v answer_v for_o the_o robery_n and_o for_o the_o murder_n do_v there_o and_o shall_v be_v fine_v to_o the_o king_n at_o his_o will_n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 2._o winch._n 5._o waylay_a see_v coron_n waif_n see_v coron_n chattel_n wainling_n see_v cattle_n wales_n i._o lambert_n 610._o the_o quarter_n session_n be_v to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v on_o 26_o h._n 8._o 5._o of_o passage_n over_o the_o severn_n crompt_v 95_o b._n 2._o of_o 3_o jac._n 23._o for_o make_v up_o of_o chepstow_n bridge_n 3._o of_o 3_o jac._n 24._o for_o re-edify_n a_o bridge_n over_o severn_n war._n gun_n hand-gun_n shoot_v captain_n soldier_n muster_n i._o lambert_n 475._o enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o person_n be_v general_o or_o special_o command_v to_o muster_n before_o any_o have_a authority_n for_o the_o same_o have_v without_o true_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n absent_v himself_o or_o have_v not_o bring_v with_o he_o in_o readiness_n his_o best_a furniture_n of_o array_n and_o armour_n of_o his_o own_o person_n crompt_v 48_o b._n 4._o &_o 5_o phil._n &_o mar._n 3._o §_o n._n 2._o if_o any_o person_n authorize_v to_o muster_n or_o to_o levy_v man_n for_o the_o king_n service_n in_o war_n have_v take_v any_o reward_n for_o the_o discharge_n or_o spare_v of_o any_o person_n from_o that_o service_n 3._o or_o if_o any_o person_n have_v charge_n of_o man_n for_o warfare_n have_v not_o pay_v to_o his_o soldier_n their_o whole_a wage_n conduct_v and_o coat-money_n or_o have_v for_o any_o gain_n licence_v any_o of_o they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o service_n 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o n._n 4._o if_o any_o soldier_n serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n have_v give_v away_o wilful_o purloin_v or_o put_v away_o any_o horse_n gelding_n mare_n or_o harness_v wherewith_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o n._n crompt_v 89_o b._n 125_o b._n 155._o dalt_n 134._o bis_fw-la cap._n 52._o ii_o lambert_n 422_o 423._o enquiry_n in_o session_n if_o any_o soldier_n enter_v a_o soldier_n of_o record_n and_o have_v take_v part_n of_o the_o king_n wage_n or_o any_o mariner_n or_o gunner_n have_v take_v present_a wage_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n on_o the_o see_v have_v not_o according_o go_v to_o his_o captain_n unless_o he_o be_v let_v by_o notorious_a sickness_n or_o other_o judgement_n from_o god_n or_o have_v depart_v from_o his_o captain_n without_o his_o licence_n under_o his_o seal_n 18_o h._n 6._o 19_o §_o n._n &_o 2_o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o 2._o §_o n._n 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n 3._o §_o n._n &_o 5_o eliz._n 5._o §_o n._n but_o consider_v whether_o this_o enter_v of_o record_n have_v any_o use_n now_o crompt_v 117_o b._n §_o 20._o 2._o if_o any_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n or_o other_o person_n as_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n have_v wander_v idle_a without_o set_v himself_o to_o service_n labour_n or_o other_o lawful_a course_n of_o life_n and_o have_v not_o repair_v to_o his_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o dwelling_n and_o have_v not_o a_o lawful_a testimonial_a from_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o or_o near_o the_o place_n where_o he_o land_v or_o have_v counterfeit_v such_o testimonial_a or_o have_v carry_v the_o same_o know_v it_o counterfeit_v 39_o eliz._n 17._o dalt_n 135._o bis_fw-la cap._n 52._o iii_o lambert_n 295_o 296._o gun_n gun_n every_o person_n find_v or_o see_v any_o to_o offend_v the_o statute_n make_v against_o the_o shoot_n in_o crossbow_n and_o hand-gun_n may_v arrest_v and_o bring_v or_o convey_v he_o to_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v find_v offend_v who_o upon_o due_a examination_n and_o proof_n thereof_o before_o he_o make_v may_v by_o his_o discretion_n commit_v he_o to_o the_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o shall_v true_o pay_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o this_o statute_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o such_o first_o bringer_n or_o conveyor_n 33_o h._n 8._o 6._o §_o n._n dalt_n 64._o cap._n 24._o 2._o in_o this_o and_o such_o other_o case_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v as_o it_o seem_v the_o whole_a matter_n commit_v to_o himself_o alone_o aught_o to_o be_v wary_a and_o circumspect_a lest_o either_o he_o rash_o condemn_v the_o guiltless_a or_o negligent_o suffer_v the_o guilty_a to_o escape_v dalt_n 65_o 66._o cap._n 24._o 3._o and_o upon_o the_o offence_n sufficient_o prove_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o in_o his_o mittimus_fw-la or_o precept_n to_o the_o gaoler_n there_o be_v contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o how_o long_a time_n he_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o prison_n for_o it_o 4._o furthermore_o he_o be_v to_o make_v a_o record_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o to_o send_v the_o estreat_n of_o it_o into_o the_o exchequer_n whereby_o the_o baron_n may_v upon_o intelligence_n thereof_o cause_n the_o king_n duty_n to_o be_v levy_v to_o his_o use_n iv_o lambert_n 296_o 297._o a_o mittimus_fw-la for_o unlawful_a shoot_v in_o a_o cross-bow_n or_o hand-gun_n 33_o h._n 8._o 6._o §_o n._n to_o the_o keeper_n of_o his_o majesty_n goal_n at_o m._n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o his_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n there_o and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o kent_z ss_z forasmuch_o as_o this_o present_a day_n a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n of_o h._n in_o the_o say_a county_n yeoman_n do_v arrest_v and_o bring_v before_o i_o at_o h._n aforesaid_a one_o j._n s._n of_o h._n in_o the_o say_a county_n mariner_z who_o they_o have_v see_v and_o find_v the_o 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