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A66672 Statuta pacis, or, A perfect table of all the statutes (now in force) which any way concerne the office of a justice of peace cleerly also setting down the severall duties of sheriffes, head-officers of corporations, stewards in leets, constables, and other oficers, so far forth as the said statutes do in any sort concern them / faithfully collected, and alphabetically digested under apt tables by E.W.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656. 1644 (1644) Wing W3023; ESTC R25185 131,829 308

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making deceiveable Cloth and if upon confession of the party or testimony of two witnesses they shall find any guilty thereof and make Certificate accordingly under their hands and seales to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the parish where the offence is committed those officers shall levie the penalties forfeitedby distresse the delinquent shall suffer imprisonment See Labourers 54. and Weights 35. Drover S. Badger Holy-dayes 2. Drunkennesse S. Alehouses Ecclesiasticall Court 1. STat. 21. H. 8.5 Nothing shall be given for the Probate of a Will or for letters of Administration when the goods of the Dead exceed not 5. l. save only 6 d. to the Scribe or Register Neverthelesse the Judge shall not refuse to prove such a testament being exhibited unto him in writing with wax ready to be sealed and proved communi forma but shall dispatch the aprty without delay II. For the Probate of a Will and all other things concerning the same when the goods of the dead exceed 5. l. but not xl l. the Judges Fee is 2. s. 6. d. and the Registers for registring of it 12. d. and when they exceed xl l the Judges Fee is 2. s. 6. d. as before and the Registers as much or the Registers may refuse the 2. s. 6. d. and take a 1. d. for every ten lines of the Will each line being conceived to containe ten Inches in length And for these fees they shall dispatch the party without any frustratory delay III. For letters of Administration when the goods of the dead exceed 5. l. but not xl l. the Officers Fees are only 2. s. 6. d. IV. Lands devised to be sold shall not be accounted any of the Testators goods V. The Judge shall not refuse to receive an Inventory indented which the executor or administrator tenders him in Court together with his oath to verifie the same VI. The Fee for the copy either of a will or Inventory is the same with that above allowed to the Scribe for Registring the will or else the Scribe or Register may take a x. d. for every ten lines of the length aforesaid VII The officer that takes more then his due Fee shall forfeit that excesse to the party grieved and besides x. l. to be divided betwixt the King and the said party grieved VIII Stat. 23. H. 8.9 The Fee for the seale of the Citation is 3. d. See Tithes Egyptians 1. Stat. 1. 2. P. M. 4. He that transports into this Kingdome or Wales certaine lewd people which cal themselves Egyptians shall forfeit xl l. II. Their continuing in England or Wales by the space of a moneth shall be adjudged Felony without Clergie III. Hi that obtaines License letter or Pasport for them shall forfeit xl l. IV. The forfeitures aforesaid shall be equally divided betwixt the K. and Q. Majesties and the prosecutor V. Stat. 5. El. 20. Any person whatsoever consorting with Egyptians by the space of a moneth shall be adjudged a felon without Clergie VI. This act shall not include Children within foureteene yeares of Age nor People in Prison so they void the Kingdome within foureteen dayes after tehy shall be enlarged or reforme their course of life VII None borne within this Kingdome and Wales shall be compellable to void the Land by the Stat. of 1.2 P. M. 4. but only to leave their naughty Course of life Embracery S. Maintenance Enditements S. Indictments Enquests S. Jurors Escapes S. Felony 7. Escheators 1. Stat. 23. H. 6.17 An Escheator shall not take above xl s. for the execution of one Writ in one County and that only when his labour and Costs require it otherwise he ought to take lesse II. Stat. 12. E. 4.9 None shall take upon him to be an Escheator or Deputy to an Escheator unlesse the Escheator himselfe hath Freehold within the County worth xx l. per Annum in paine of xl l. III. His Deputy or Farmor shall be a sufficient man and shall Certifie into the Exchequer his deputation within twenty dayes next after it is made upon the like paine of fortie pound IV. Justices of P. in Sess have power to heare and determine these defaults and to give Judgement for the recovery of the said forfeitures which are to be distributed betwixt the K. and the prosecutor V. This Stat. shall not restraine Corporations which have power by their Charter to appoint Escheators VI. Stat. 1. H. 8.8 No Escheator or other person whatsoever shall sit by vertue of any Commission to inquire of Lands unlesse his lands be worth forty marks per Annum in paine of xx l. VII Stat. 33. H. 8.22 An Escheator shall not take for the finding of an office of lands that exceed not the cleare yearely value of 5. l. per Annum above 15. s. viz. for his owne Fee 6. s. 8. d. for writing the office 3. s. 4. d. for the charges of the Jury 3. s. and for the officers above that are to receive the office 2. s. Estreates 1. Stat. 9. E. 3.5 Just of Ass G. D. and Oy and Term. before they send their Records into the Exchequer shall take Estreats out of them II. Stat. 31. E. 3.3 A man or town charged in the Exchequer by the Estreats of the Justices with the detaining of the goods of fugitives or Felons shall be discharged upon producing another that is chargeable III. Stat. 42. E. 3.9 The party Chargeable by the Estreats of greene wax upon payment thereof shall see the schedules themselves under seale and totted for default whereof if he shall be afterwards damnified the Sheriffe shall pay him treble damages to be recovered before Just of P. or other Justices and shall besides make fine to the King S. Indictments 5. Iurors 9. Iuft of P. 18. Excommunicate persons S. Bailment 1. Fighting Sheriffs 4. Extortion S. Actions popular 15. Faires S. Horses 11 c. 16 c. Fasting dayes S. Fishdayes Feasants S. Hawkes Felony I. STat. 9. H. 3.22 The King shall have Annum diem et vastum in Felons lands and then they shall be delivered to the Lords of whom they are holden II. Stat. 3. E. 1.12 Notorious Felons which refuse lawfull triall shall suffer strong and hard Imprisonment III. Stat. 1. E. 2. It shall be Felony for any person to break Prison being in for Feonly otherwise not IV. Stat. 5. H. 4.4 It is felony to multiply gold or Silver V. Stat. 5. H. 4.5 It is felony to cut out the tongue or put out the eyes of any of the K. Subjects VI. Stat. 8. H. 6.12 Imbezeling of a Record whereby any judgement shall be reversed is Felony VII Stat. 1. R. 3.3 Justices of P. have in Sess power to enquire of the Escape of Felons VIII Officers shall not seise the goods of any arrested or imprisoned for suspicion of Felony before his conviction in paine to forfeite double the value of the goods so taken IX Stat. 3. H. 7.14 Conspiring by any of the Kings sworne Servants to destroy the King any Lord
are to passe and the time of their passage or having a testimoniall exceed the time therein limited above fourteen dayes or Counterfeit a testimoniall or produce one which they know to be counterfeited shall in all these cases suffer as Felons without benefit of Clergie 51. XXXIV Iust of Ass G. D. and of P. in their Sess have power to proceed against these offenders as in case of felonie without Clergie unlesse some sufficient man allowed by the Iustices will enter into a Recognisance of x. l. to the Q. to retaine the offender for one whole yeare and to bring him to the next Sess of P. G. D. after the year ended And if he within the yeare depart that service without licence he shall afterwards suffer as a felon without Clergy XXXV Souldiers or Marriners which fall sick in their passage home shall be excused though they exceed the time limited in their testimoniall So that they performe this Act in convenient time after their Recovery XXXVI If when they come home they cannot get worke the two next Just upon their complaint shall take order that they may be provided of work or otherwise shall tax the whole hundred for their Relief untill work may be had XXXVII The Souldier or Marrinet licenced by a Iust of P. to whom he shall make his poverty knowne having not wherewithall to beare his charges home may ask and take Relief So it be in his direct way home and within the time limited by his Licence XXXVIII These offences shall cause no Corruption of Blood XXXIX Stat. 43. El. 3. The more part of the Just of P. yearely in their Easter Sess have power to charge every parish towards a weekly reliefe of maymed Souldiers and Mariners so that no parish pay weekly above 10. d. nor under 2. d. nor any County which consists of above 50. parishes pay above 6. d. one parish with another which summes so taxed shall be assessed in every parish by the parishioners or in their default by the Churchwardens and Constables or in their default by the next Justice or Justices of Peace XL. The Const or Churchw of every parish have power to levie the tax of exery person refusing to pay it by distresse and Sale and in their default the said Justice or Justices next adjoyning XLI The tax being thus levied the Const or Churchw shall deliver it quarterly ten dayes before every quarter Sess to the high Const of their Division who shall deliver it over to the Treasurers of the County at the same quarter Sess XLII The Treasurers shall be Subsidie men viz. of x. l. in lands or xv l. in goods and shall not continue in their office above one year rendring up their Accompts yearly at Easter Sess or within ten dayes after to their Successors XLIII The officer or his executor c. that failes in payment of the Summes levied shall forfeit viz. the Churchw or Const xx s. high Constable xl s. which the Treasurers have power to levy by distresse and Sale in augmentation of their Stock XLIV The Treasurer or his executor c. that hath beene negligent to execute his office or to render the Accompt within the time above limited shall be fined by the I. of P. in the Sess 5 l. at least XLV The maymed Souldier or marriner which was prest shall repaire if he be able to travell to the Treasurers of the County where he was prest if he were not prest then to the Treasurers of the County where he was born or where he last dwelt by the space of three yeares at his election But if he be not able to travell then to Treasurers of the County where he lands XLVI He shall bring to any of the Treasurers aforesaid a Certificate under the hand and Seale of the chief Commander and of the Captaine under whom he served containing the particulars of his hurts and services which Certificate shall be also allowed by the Muster-Master Generall or the Receiver generall of the Muster-Rolls under one of their hands XLVII Vpon such a Certificare the Treafurers aforesaid may allow him Reliefe to maintayne him untill the next Q. Sess at which the more part of the Justices may allow him a pension which the Treasurers shall pay him quarterly untill it shall bee revoked or altered by the said Iustices And this Allowance to him that hath not borne office shall not exceed x. l. To an officer under a Lievtenant xv l. and to a Lievtenant xx l. XLVIII When Souldiers or Marriners arrive far from the place where they are to receive relief the Treasurers there shall give them relief and a Testimoniall whereby they may passe from Treasurer to Treasurer untill they shall come at the place required and this shall be done upon the bare Certificate of the Commander and Captaine although they have not as yet obtained any allowance thereof from the said Muster-Master or Receiver generall of the Muster Rolls XLIX The Treasurers shal register their Receits and disbursments and enter the names of the parties relieved and also the Certificates by warrant whereof the disbursments are made The Muster-Master also or Receiver aforesaid shall register the names of the parties and the Certificates by him allowed And the Treasurer returning or not allowing the Muster-Masters Certificate shall hereupon subscribe or endorse the cause of his disallowance L. Iustices of P. in Sess have power to fine a Treasurer that wilfully refuseth to give relief which any two of them appointed by the rest may levy by distresse and Salc of his goods LI. A Souldier or Marriner that begs or counterfeits a Certificate shall suffer punishment as a common Rogue and shall lose his pension if he have any 3.3 LII The Surplusage of this Contribution shall be imployed by the more part of the Justices in Sess upon charitable uses according to Statutes made for reliefe of the poore and punishment of Rogues LIII In Corporations the Justices there shall put this Act in execution and not the Iustices of the County and shall be lyable to fines as well as other Iustices if they misuse their power therein and shall appoint a Collector of this tax which shall have the power and be subject to the penalties limited by this Act to high Constables of Counties LIV. The forfeitures accruing by this Act shall be imployed as the Surplusage abovesaid or otherwise kept in angmentation of the Stock as the more part of the Justices in Sess shall direct LV. When out of the County where the party was prest a fit pension cannot be satisfied it shall be supplyed by the Counties where he was born or where he last dwelt by the space of three yeares LVI This Act shall not prohibit the City of London to make a tax if need require differning from that above limited 35. so that no parish pay above 3. s. weekly nor above or under 12. d. weekly one parish with another S. Boatmen 7. Felonie 16. Recusants 112.
to withstand the Purveyour But Composition Fish and Regall Fish are excepted XIX None shall buy any herrings of any stranger borne being not sufficiently salted Packed and Casked in paine to forfeit the said Herrings or value thereof But here those Herrings that happen by Shipwrack are excepted XX. The Stat. of 5.6 E. 6.14 shall not extend to hinder the buying of Sea Fish unsalted or Mud fish out of English Bottomes XXI When the offences aforesaid shall be committed at land or within any haven or Peere Just of P. Maiors and other head-officers in their Sess have power to heare and determine them by the oathes of 12. men or otherwise by Information or the the parties Confession XXII Here the forfeitures abovesaid happening in Corporate towns shall wholly accrew to the Corporation but happening elsewhere in the Country prosecuted meerly at the Qu. Sute by Information or otherwise shall totally accrew to the Qu. And in these two Cases the sute ought to be commenced within one yeare next after the offence committed but being prosecuted by an Informer they shall be divided betwixt the Qu. and the Informer And here the sute ought to be commenced within six moneths XXIII Stat. 1. Jac. 23. In the Counties of Somerset Devon and Cornewall it shall be lawfull for the Huors of Fish to goe upon any mans ground neere the Sea Coast to discover fish and for Fishermen to drie their Seanes and Nets there without danger of committing trespasse XXIV Stat. 3. Jac. 12. None shall erect a Weare or Weares along the Sea shore or in any Haven or Creeke or within five Miles of the mouth of any Haven or Creek or shall willingly destroy any Spawne or Fry of Fish in paine of ten pound to be divided betwixt the K. and the prosecutor neither shall any fish in any of the said places with any Net of a lesse Mash then three Inches and a half betwixt knot and knot except for the taking of Smoulds in Norfolk only or with a Canvas net or other Engine whereby the Spawne or fry of fish may be destroyed in paine to forfeit the said net or Engine and 10. s. in money to be divided betwixt the poore of the parish and the prosecutor and to be levied in Corporations by the Head officers and in other places by distresse and sale of goods upon warrant of a Just of P. directed unto the Constable and Churchwardens of the same parish for that purpose S. Hawkes 11. Hunters 1. Lahourers 46. Fish Dayes I. Stat. 2.3 E. 6.19 None shall eate flesh in Lent or upon Frydayes Saturdayes Embring dayes or any other dayes reputed fish dayes in paine of 10. s. ten dayes Imprisonment and during that time to abstainc from flesh and for every time offending afterwards to incurre double punishment II. Justices of G. D. and of P. have power to heare and determine this offence and the forfeiture above said shall be divided betwixt the K. and the Informer being prosecutor within three moneths after the offence committed III. This Act shall not restraine any person having the K. Licence to cate flesh or being aged weak sick in prison Lievetenant of the Kings Army or Governor of a Fort nor any woman with Child or in Childbed IV. Stat. 5.6 E. 6.3 The evens of all Holydayes commanded by this Statute except S. Jo. the Evangelist and Philip and Jacob shall be observed for fasting dayes in pain of Ecclesiasticall Censure V. When the Holyday Even happens Sunday the Saturday is to be fasted VI. Stat. 5. El. 5. None shall eate flesh upon dayes usually observed as fish-dayes in paine of 3. l. or three moneths imprisonment without bayle And they that wittingly suffer any such offence to be committed within their house and doe not discover it to an officer that may punish it shall forfeit xl s. VII These forfeitures shall bee divided into three parts whereof the Queene shall have one the poore of the parish another the Informer the third VIII Notwithstanding this Act licences may be granted upon just causes on these conditions following viz. To a Peere or his Lady if he pay yearly for it to the poore of the parish where he dwels 26. s. 8. d. to a Knight or his Lady if he pay 13. s. 4. d. and to any other inferiour person if he pay 6. s. 8. d. But here no licence must extend to the eating of Beefe at any time or to the cating of Veale betwixt Michaelmas and May day IX The Minister of the parish may grant a Licence to a sick person during the time of his sicknesse and if the sicknesse continue above eight dayes shall in the presence of one of the Churchwardens register the same and have 4. d. for the Registring of it but here if he grant the Licence without just cause he shall forfeit five Markes X. Justices of P. Maiors and other Chief Officers have power in Sess within their severall Jurisdictions to heare and determine these Offences as well by the oathes of twelve men as otherwise by Information XI If any shall by preaching or otherwise avouch or notifie that any eating of fish or forbearing of flesh is necessary for the saving of the soule or the service of God otherwise then as other Politique lawes be shall be punished as a spreader of false news See Newes XII Stat. 35. El. 7. The above said penalty of 3. l. is mitigated to xx s. and that of xl s. to 13. s. 4. d. Fishmonger S. Victuall 2. Force Forcible Entry I. Stat. 5. R. 2.7 None shall enter into lands or tenements by force in paine of Imprisonment and Ransome at the Kings pleasure II. Stat. 15. R. 2.2 When forcible entry is made into lands or into Church-livings one or more Just of P. taking sufficient power and going to the place so kept by force may commit the offender to the next Gaole there to remaine convict by the Justices record till he hath made fine and Ransome to the King And herein the Sheriffe and all others shall be Assistants in pain of Imprisonment great fines making III. Stat. 8. H. 6.9 The Stat. of 15. R. 2.2 shall be duly put in execution both against forcible entry and also against forcible detainer although it be after peaceable entry and all this at the Costs of the party grieved IV. When complaint of any such entry or detainer shall be made to any Justice or Justices of P. he or they by precept shall command the Sheriffe to summon a sufficient Jury and having by them made Inquity of the force committed shall cause the tenements to be reseised and that as well in the absence as presence of the party offending And here the Alienation of Tenements so entred into or detained by force for maintenance shall be adjudged void V. If the Jurors make default Issues are to be set upon them by the Sheriffe thus xx s. upon the first precept xl s. upon the second C. s. upon the
said Just are not to intermeddle in Corporations for the execution of this Law XI When one parish extends into severall Counties or Liberties the Justices or head Officers shall onely intermeddle within their respective limits but the Churchwardens and Overseers shall have mixt Jurisdiction and shall render accompt as aforesaid to the Justices or head Officers of both places XII If it happen no Overseers to be appointed according to this Statute every Just of P. or head Officer of that Division or Corporation shall forfeit 5. l. to be levied by a Sessions warrant and imployed to the use of the poore of the Parish where such default is made XIII The forfeitures of this Statute shal be imployed to the use of the poore as aforesaid and shall bee levied by distresse and commitment as is above remembred in the fifth clause XIV Justices of P. of every County and Corporation or the more part of them at their Easter Sessions shall yearely or as often as they shall thinke fit rate every Parish at a certaine summe to be paid weekly but so as no parish may pay more then six pence nor lesse then a halfe penny and one Parish being considered with another not above two pence a piece through the whole County or Corporation which summes so rated the Church-wardens and Constab of every Parish or any of them or in their default a Just of P. have power to assesse and levie by distresse sale and commitment as aforesaid XV. Justices of P. shall then likewise rate every parish towards the reliefe of the Kings Bench and Marshalsie and also of Hospitals and Almes-houses situate within their severall Jurisdictions appointing onely so much to the said Hospitals and Almes-houses that the Kings Bench and Marshalsie may each of them receive at least 20. s. yearely out of every County And the summes thus to be assessed upon every Parish the Churchwardens there shall collect and pay over quarterly to the high Constable of that respective Division ten dayes before every quarter Sessions and the high Constable shall every quarter Sess pay the same over to the two Treasurers of the County or one of them to be yearely chosen by the more part of the Justices of P. and such Subsidie-men as were taxed in the last rate of Subsidies at 5. l. lands or 10. l. goods which Treasurers so chosen shall yearely at Easter Sessions render a true accompt to their successors and pay the moneys in their hands to the L. Chiefe Justice of the Kings Bench and the Knight Marshall by equall portions And here the Churchwarden or his Executors c. which failes in payment to the high Const shall forfeit 10. s. and the high Const or his Executors c. which failes in payment to the Treasurers shall forfeit 20. s. to be levied and imployed by the said Treasurers as aforesaid XVI The stock of every County shall be ordered and disposed to charitable uses as the Justices or the more part of them shall think convenient XVII The Treasurer that refuseth to execute his office to distribute reliefe or to accompt as the more part of the Justices shall direct shall be fined by the same Justices or in their default by the Judges of Assise three pounds at least which fine shall be levied by sale of goods upon the prosecution of any two Justices authorized by the rest XVIII A provision for the Island of Fowlenesse in Essex XIX Upon an Action brought for the due execution of this Act the defendant may plead the generall Issue and yet give speciall matter in evidence and shall also recover treble damages and his costs of suit XX. Stat. 1. Jac. 25. All persons to whom the Overseers of the poore shall according to the Statute of 43. El. 2. bind any children Apprentices may take receive and keep them as Apprentices Stat. 21. Jac. 28. XXI Stat. 3. Car. 4. All persons to whom the Overseers of the poore shall according to the Stat. of 43. El. 2. binde any children Apprentices may take receive and keep them as Apprentices XXII The Churchwardens and Overseers of the poore mentioned in the Statute of 43. El. 2. may with the consent of two or more Just of P. 1. Qu. within their respective limits wherein there shall be more Just of P. then one and where no more shall be then one with the assent of that one Justice set up use and occupie any Trade Mystery or Occupation onely for the setting on worke and better reliefe of the poore of the parish or place where they so beare office respectively Poulters S. Victuall 2. 10. Powdike in Norfolke S. Felony 13. Poysoning S. Murder Presentments S. Indictments Priests S. Recusants Prisons Prisoners Gaoles Gaolers I. Stat. 4. E. 3.10 Sheriffes and Gaolers shall receive offenders without any thing taking in paine to be punished by the Justices of Gaole-delivery II. Stat. 14. E. 3.10 Gaoles which were wont to be in the Sheriffs custodie shall be againe rejoyned to their Baliwicks See Stat. 13. R. 2.15 19. H. 7.10 III. The Gaoler which by dures compels a prisoner to become an Approver shall have judgement of life and member IV. Stat. 5. H. 4.10 Justices of P. shall imprison none but in the common Gaole V. Stat. 14. El. 5. Just of P. in Sess or the more part of them have power to tax every parish in the County but not above 6. d. or 8. d. a piece towards the reliefe of prisoners which tax the Church-wardens of every Parish shall levie every Sunday and pay it in quarterly to the high Constable or in a Corporation to the head Officer and the high Const or head Officer shall pay the same at every Qu. Sess to the Collectors thereof to be appointed by the said Justices who shall distribute it weekly to the said prisoners VI. The Church-wardens high Constables head Officers or Collectors aforesaid which herein shall be found negligent shall forfeit 5. l. to be divided betwixt the Queene and the prisoners VII Justices of P. within the County shall not intermeddle within a Corporation for the execution of this Act but onely the Maior or head Officers of the same VIII Stat. 3. Jac. 10. An offender which is to be conveyed to the Gaole shall beare all charges both of himselfe and of those which guard him IX If he refuse so to do upon warrant from a Just of P. the Constable of the township where he hath any goods being within the same County may sell so much thereof as in the discretion of the said Justice shall be thought sufficient to satisfie the said charges the appraisement thereof to be made by the neighbours there and the overplus to be rendred to the said offender X. If the offender hath no goods to satisfie the charges the Constables Church-ward●ns and two or three other honest Inhabitants or in case there be no such Officers there foure of the principall Inhabitants of the Parish where he was taken shall make
he may plead the Generall Issue and yet give speciall matter in evidence CIV This Act shall not abridge the Jurisdiction of Ecclesiasticall Censures CV None shall be punished for his wives offence neither shall any married woman be chargeable with any penalty or forfeiture by force of this Act. CVI. Six of the Privy Councell whereof the Lord Chancellor Lord Treasurer or Principall Secretary shall be one have power to minister the Oaths abovesaid to Noblemen being 18. yeares old and to Noblewomen also of like age and unmarried who shall take the same Oaths accordingly in paine to incurre a Praemunire Vide infra 128. CVII The Warden of the Cinque Ports or some authorized by him shall take the bond and minister the Oath aforesaid where any person passeth beyond Sea out of them of any of their members CVIII Stat 3. Jac. 5. The person that within three dayes notice shall discover to a Just of P. any that entertaines a Popish Priest or any which have heard or said Masse shall have a thrid part of the forfeiture due for the same offences if the whole exceed not 150. l. and then onely 50. l. thereof to be delivered unto him by the Sheriffe or other Officer which shall have power to levie the same CIX No convicted Recusant shall come into the Court without command from the King or warrant from the Privy Councell under their hands in paine of 100. l. to be divided betwixt the King and the Discoverer CX A Popish Recusant convicted or indicted or any person not coming to Church by the space of 3. months together which remains in London or within ten miles distance thereof shall within ten dayes after such conviction or Indictment depart from thence and also shall deliver their names in London to the Lord Maior there and in the Country to the next Just of P. in pain of 100. l. to be divided betwixt the King and the prosecutor Howbeit this clause shall not extend to Tradesmen or such as have no other habitation then in London or within ten miles distance as aforesaid CXI It shall be lawfull for a Recusant to go about his necessary occasions as farre as a license obtained from the King or from three of the Privy Councell under their hands or foure of the next Justices of Peace under their hands and seales with the assent in writing of the Bishop Lieutenant or any deputy Lieutenant of the same County shall give him leave notwithstanding the Statute of 35. El. 2. which lecence shall not be granted by the said Justices till the party hath made oath of the true reason of his journey and that he will make no causelesse stayes CXII No convicted Recusant shall practise the Common Law Civill Law Physick or Art of Apothecary or be an Officer of or in any Court or beare any Office amongst souldiers or in a Ship Castle or Fortresse in paine of 100. l. to be divided betwixt the King and the prosecutor 130. CXIII No Popish Recusant convict or whose wife is a Recusant convict shall exercise any publique Office in the Common-wealth by himselfe or his deputy unlesse he bring up his children in the true Religion together with his children servants repaire to the Church and receive the Sacrament at such times as by the Law are limited 130. CXIV A married woman being a Popish Recusant convict her husband being none that doth not conforme her selfe as aforesaid by the space of one whole yeare before her husbands death shall forfeit two third parts of her Dower or Joynture and shall be incapable of being Executrix or Administratrix to her husband and of enjoying any part of her husbands goods CXV A Popish Recusant after conviction shall be reputed to all intents as a person excommunicate untill he shall conforme go to Church receive the Sacrament and take the Oath of obedience ordained by 3. Jac. 4. Howbeit he may sue for his interest in lands not seised into the Kings hands CXVI A Popish Recusant convict which is married otherwise then in open Church and by a lawfull Minister according to the Orders of the Church of England shall not be tenant by the Counrtesie And a woman in this case shall be disabled to enjoy her Dower Joynture Widowes estate or any of her husbands goods And where the man cannot be tenant by the Courtesie he shall forfeit 100. l. to be divided betwixt the King and the prosecutor CXVII Every Popish Recusant shall within one moneth after the birth of his child cause it to be baptized by a lawfull Minister in pain to forfeit 100. l. if he out-live the moneth if not then his wife is to pay the same forfeiture which shall be divided into there parts whereof the King shall have one the prosecutor another and the poor of the parish the third CXVIII Every Popish Recusant shall be buried in the Church of Church-yard and according to the Ecclesiasticall lawes of this Realm in pain that his executor or administrator or the party that caused him to be otherwise buried shall forfeit 20. l. to be divided into three parts and disposed as aforesaid CXIX A child being no Souldier Mariner Merchant or Apprentice or Factor to a Merchant shall not be sent or go beyond sea without the licence of the King or of six of the privie Councell whereof the principall Secretary shall be one in pain to be thereby incapable to enjoy any lands or goods by descent or grant untill being eighteen yeers of age or above he take the said oath of Obedience before some Justice of Peace of the County where his parents doe or did dwell And in the mean time the next of his kin being no Popish Recusant shall enjoy the lands and goods but shall be accountable to the other in case he after conform himself as aforesaid And he that so goes out of the kingdome without licence shall forfeit 100. l. to be divided and imployed as aforesaid CXX A Popish Recusant convict shall be disabled to present to a Benefice or to grant any avoydance of a Benefice but in stead of him the Chancellor and Scholers of the Universities of Oxford or Combridge shall present within severall Counties respectively for which see the Statute at large Howbeit they shall not conferre it upon a man already Beneficed CXXI A Popish Recusant shall not be an Executor Administrator or Guardian but the next of the kin being no Recusant and unto whom the land cannot lawfully descend shall have the wardship and tuition of an heir or orphan in that case CXXII A grant of the Kings Ward to a Popish Recusant convict shall be void CXXIII None shall bring from beyond sea print sell or buy any Popish Primers Ladies Psalters Manuals Rosaries Popish Catechismes Missals Breviaries Portals Legends or lives of saints in what language soever they shall be printed or written nor any other superstitious books printed or written in the English tongue in pain to forfeit xl s. for every