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A46390 The laws of Jamaica passed by the assembly, and confirmed by His majesty in council, Feb. 23. 1683 : to which is added, A short account of the island and government thereof, with an exact map of the island.; Laws, etc. Jamaica.; Hanson, Francis. 1683 (1683) Wing J124; ESTC R8077 81,296 288

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under the Penalty of Fifty pounds to be Recovered and Disposed of as aforesaid And whosoever shall Buy Barter or Bargain with any such known Horse-catcher or Driver for any Cattle or Horses without the same be first vouched as aforesaid he she or they so Offending shall for every such Offence forfeit and pay the Sum of Twenty pounds to be Recovered and Disposed of as aforesaid And it is further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if any Driver or Horse-catcher shall at any time hereafter fraudulently or designedly put any false Burnt Mark Ear-mark or any other Marks or deface any old Mark he or they shall for such Offence be guilty of Felony It is further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Person or Persons that are Keepers or Owners of Goats shall suffer their Goats to feed in any Persons Land except their own and if any do suffer the same to feed in any Persons Land it shall be deemed Trespass and the Owner of the Land shall Recover in any Court of Record full Costs of Suit in the said Action besides what Damage shall be given by the Jury Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Person whatsoever shall be capable of Hunting with any Gang of Dogs in this Island that is not a Planter in it and hath not at least five Acres of Land Planted and that any Person that shall presume to Hunt any Gang of Dogs within this Island being not Qualified as aforesaid shall forfeit for every such Offence his Gang of Dogs and the Sum of Ten pounds Sterling to be Recovered in any Court of Record within this Island by Bill Plaint or Information the one Moyety or half part of all such Forfeitures shall be to our Soveraign Lord the King his Heirs and Successors for the Support of the Government and Contingent Charges thereof and the other Moyety shall be to the Informer or any Person that shall sue for the same And it shall not be Lawful for any Planter or Planters in this Island to own any Hunting Gang of Dogs which shall not properly belong to themselves their Mates in Planting or Hunted by their Servants under the Penalty of Ten pounds Sterling for each time he or they shall so offend to be Recovered in manner and form aforesaid and to be disposed of as aforesaid And it is further Enacted and Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That if any Hunting Gang of Dogs shall kill or maim any Tame Stock belonging to any Planter or Person whatsoever or do him or them any Prejudice or Damage the Party so Damnified lift the Damage amount to not above forty shillings Satisfaction for the same shall be Recovered by Warrant from any Justice of the Peace but if it amount to more than forty shillings the Person or Persons so injured shall sue for the same at Common Law And if any Person shall kill or maim any manner of Tame Stock as Sheep Hogs or Goats either by Hunting or otherwise and shall not forthwith discover the same to the next Justice or Constable to the end the Damage may be known and Recovered as aforesaid such Offender killing maiming or injuring any such Tame Stock and not discovering it as aforesaid shall pay five pounds for every Default besides Damages to be Recovered by the Party Injured in any Court of Record It is further Enacted and Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That no Person whatsoever shall Hunt any Gang of Dogs within four Miles of any Craw● or Settlement except in his own Land or leave from the Proprietor of the same upon pain of Ten pounds Sterling and that no Person or Persons whatsoever shall set any Snare or Engine in any place whatsoever his Planted Ground only excepted under Penalty of forty shillings for every time any Person shall so Offend in either of the Premisses to be Recovered as aforesaid and disposed of as aforesaid and to pay all other Damages that shall accrue by the same An ACT Securing the Purchasers of Thomas Bun's Land upon Port Royal. WHereas one Thomas Bun late of this Island in the Fourteenth Year of His Majesties Reign Patented a certain Parcel of Land on Port Royal and after that Constituted and Appointed one Martin Vanolphin his Attorney thereby giving him full Power and Authority for him and in his Name to Bargain and Sell all and singular the Lands and Tenements of the said Thomas Bun and that he the said Martin Vanolphin in pursuance of the aforesaid Authority did for a Valuable Consideration well and truly paid to the aforesaid Thomas Bun Bargain and Sell the aforesaid Parcel of Land unto William Parker Esquire and Robert Swanley and that a Moyety of the said Land was Sold by the said Swanley to one Thomas Tothill Deceased whose Estate real was in pursuance of an Act of this Island exposed to Sale and Sold for and towards the Satisfaction of the just Debts of the said Thomas Tothill to Sir Charles Modyford Baronet and the whole Purchased as aforesaid Sold by the said Sir Charles Modyford Baronet and William Parker Esq to Edward Yeomans Esq for a Valuable Consideration and the aforesaid Letter of Attorney through the Ignorance and Neglect of those Times not Proved and Recorded as the Law of this Island now requires To the intent therefore that the several Purchasers may for ever hereafter be quieted in their several Purchases and secured in their Titles and Covenants and a speedy Improvement made by Building thereon Be it therefore Enacted and Ordained by the Governour Council and Assembly and it is hereby Enacted and Ordained by the Authority of the same That the Sales made as aforesaid by Martin Vanolphin to William Parker Esquire and Robert Swanley and the Sale or Sales of them and either of them unto any other Person or Persons whatsoever are and shall be deemed and adjudged good and effectual in the Law to all Intents Constructions and Purposes whatsoever as if the said Thomas Bun himself had by his own Deed or Bargain and Sale Actually and Really Sold and Conveyed the same and all and singular the Land Sold and Conveyed as aforesaid be and remain to the Heirs and Assigns of such Purchaser or Purchasers their Heirs and Assigns for ever as shall Claim by from and under the Title or Purchase of the said Sir Charles Modyford Baronet and the said William Parker Esq any Law or Custom Usage or Pretence of Right whatsoever to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding An ACT Encouraging the Importation of White Servants Forasmuch as it is provided in an Act of this Countrey Intituled An Act for Regulating Servants for the strengthening and better Defence of this His Majesties Island every Master and Owner of Slaves shall have such quantity of White Servants proportionable to the Number of Slaves as is therein directed and as by the said Act doth more plainly appear and to the intent also all duo Encouragement may be given Merchants Masters and
any Court of Record within this Island by Bill Plaint or Information wherein no Essoin Protection Wager of Law or Non vult ulterius prosequi shall be admitted or allowed any thing in this Act or any other seeming to the contrary notwithstanding And that the said Collector Receiver or his Deputy shall not at any time hereafter upon any pretence whatsoever pay the said One Thousand Pounds per Annum or any part or parcel thereof or any other Sum or Sums of Money whatsoever arising from the Quit-Rents or by Vertue of this Act unless he or they shall first have or receive for his or their Authority a Warrant under the Hand and Seal of the Governour or Commander in Chief for the time being with the Advice and Consent of the Council expressing the Sum to be paid and the end and purpose whereunto the same is or shall be applied And in case the Collector Receiver-General or his Deputy shall contrary to the true intent and meaning hereof pay any Sum or Sums of Money whatsoever or if any other person or persons whatsoever shall misapply any of the Moneys so as aforesaid appropriated contrary to the true intent and meaning of this Act the Offender or Offenders shall forfeit and pay treble the Sum by him or them so paid or misapplied Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all Forfeitures and Penalties mentioned in this Act and not declared how they shall be disposed of and in what manner to be recovered shall be one half to our Sovereign Lord the King His Heirs and Successors for and towards the Support of the Government of this Island and the contingent Charges thereof and the other half to the Informer to be recovered by Bill Plaint or Information in any Court of Record within this Island wherein no Essoin Protection Wager of Law Non vult ulterius prosequi or Injunction shall be allowed any thing in this Act or any other to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding And it is hereby Enacted and Declared by the Authority aforesaid That from and after the First day of this present October an Act intituled An Act for Raising a Publick Impost made at an Assembly held at the Town of St. Jago de la Vega the Fourth day of October in the Three and thirtieth Year of His Majesty's Reign that now is and all and every Clause and Clauses therein contained be and are hereby repealed to all intents and purposes whatsoever And it is hereby Enacted and Declared by the Authority aforesaid That this present Act remain and continue in force for the Term of Seven Years and no longer WHich Laws having upon the perusal of the Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of Trade and Foreign Plantations been presented to His Majesty at this Board His Majesty was graciously pleased with the Advice of His Privy Council to approve and confirm the same for the space of Seven Years to commence from the First of October last preceding the Date hereof And pursuant to His Royal Pleasure thereupon signisied and expressed the said Laws are hereby approved and consirmed for the space of Seven Years accordingly John Nicholas FINIS LAW-BOOKS Printed for or Sold by Charles Harper at the Flower-de-Luce over against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleet-street Folio Law THe Statutes at large from Magna Charta to this present Year 1682. in Paragraphs and Sections with References to the Books of the Law and an exact Table By Joseph Keble of Gray's-Inn Esq in folio An Assistance to Justices of the Peace for the easier performance of their Duty The first Part thereof being a Collection of all the particular Clauses of Statutes from Magna Charta to this time that does any ways concern Juslices of the Peace In the other Part the whole Office of a Justice is methodically digested with the newest and most approved Presidents under proper Heads the whole accommodated to present use By Joseph Keble of Gray's-Inn Esq A Collection of Entries c By William Rastal fol. 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