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another_o to_o apprehend_v one_o that_o have_v dangerous_o hurt_v another_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o credible_o inform_v that_o i_o b._n of_o your_o town_n blacksmith_n have_v now_o late_o dangerous_o hurt_v one_o t_o g._n of_o your_o say_a town_n husbandman_n by_o a_o blow_n which_o he_o have_v give_v the_o say_v t_o g._n on_o the_o face_n and_o another_o on_o the_o back_n so_o as_o the_o say_v t_o g._n be_v in_o dangeâ—_n of_o death_n thereby_o these_o be_v therefore_o strait_o to_o charge_n and_o command_v you_o that_o immediate_o upon_o the_o sight_n hereof_o you_o or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v bring_v the_o say_v i_o b._n before_o i_o or_o some_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n to_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n as_o well_o for_o his_o appearance_n before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o gaol-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o this_o county_n then_o and_o there_o to_o answer_v unto_o the_o premise_n and_o to_o 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or_o examination_n without_o any_o indictment_n or_o process_n but_o where_o process_n be_v requisite_a they_o may_v be_v as_o follow_v first_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v absent_a a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la shall_v be_v award_v by_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n under_o he_o or_o their_o own_o test_n and_o if_o thereupon_o the_o offender_n be_v return_v sufficient_a and_o make_v default_n than_o a_o distringas_fw-la must_v be_v award_v which_o distringas_fw-la shall_v go_v forth_o infinite_a till_o the_o offender_n come_v in_o but_o if_o a_o nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v at_o the_o first_o return_v then_o after_o the_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la first_o a_o capias_fw-la than_o a_o alias_o and_o after_o a_o plury_n shall_v issue_v and_o after_o that_o a_o exigent_n till_o the_o party_n be_v take_v or_o yield_v himself_o or_o else_o be_v outlaw_v and_o these_o be_v the_o ordinary_a process_n upon_o all_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o peace_n or_o of_o other_o offence_n against_o penal_a statute_n not_o be_v felony_n or_o great_a but_o these_o several_a process_n be_v usual_o ground_v upon_o a_o indictment_n to_o cause_v the_o offender_n to_o come_v in_o and_o to_o make_v his_o answer_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v present_a and_o confess_v such_o indictment_n information_n or_o offence_n then_o need_v no_o process_n for_o he_o must_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n until_o he_o have_v pay_v his_o fine_a or_o give_v surety_n for_o it_o and_o these_o process_n must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n except_o he_o be_v party_n and_o if_o so_o to_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o county_n and_o must_v be_v in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o with_o a_o non_fw-la omittas_fw-la but_o the_o testae_fw-la thereof_o may_v be_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o form_n of_o these_o process_n out_o of_o session_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o treatise_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o large_a nevertheless_o all_o such_o process_n as_o well_o of_o capias_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o of_o outlary_n may_v be_v stay_v by_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la issue_v from_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n out_o of_o session_n testify_v that_o the_o party_n have_v come_v before_o they_o and_o have_v find_v surety_n for_o his_o appearance_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o indictment_n or_o to_o pay_v his_o fine_a etc._n etc._n chap._n v._o about_o a_o riot_n and_o forcible_a entry_n the_o record_n of_o a_o force_n find_v by_o the_o justice_n own_o view_n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z memorand_n that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n i_o s._n complain_v to_o i_o w_n s._n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc_a that_o i_o d._n of_o s._n in_o the_o say_a county_n yeoman_n and_o divers_a other_o unknown_a person_n troubler_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n into_o the_o dwell_a house_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n in_o dale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n with_o strong_a hand_n do_v enter_v and_o he_o the_o say_v i_o s._n thereof_o disseise_v and_o the_o same_o house_n with_o strong_a hand_n and_o arm_a power_n do_v yet_o detain_v and_o hold_v and_o therefore_o desire_v of_o i_o relief_n on_o this_o behalf_n to_o be_v yield_v whereupon_o i_o the_o say_v w_n s._n immediate_o in_o person_n come_v to_o the_o say_v dwell_v house_n to_o view_v the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o same_o house_n i_o then_o find_v the_o say_v i_o d._n e_o f._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o g_o h._n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o house_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n a_o strong_a hand_n and_o arm_a power_n to_o wit_n with_o bow_n and_o arrow_n sword_n and_o dagger_n gun_n and_o other_o arm_n defensive_a and_o offensive_a hold_v against_o
have_v that_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v place_v apprentice_n and_o the_o name_n of_o such_o man_n of_o worth_n within_o their_o parish_n respective_o that_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o make_v master_n for_o such_o poor_a child_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v then_o and_o there_o take_v a_o course_n to_o ease_v they_o by_o bind_v they_o to_o such_o master_n and_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o take_v notice_n hereof_o by_o your_o warrant_n and_o to_o see_v they_o do_v attend_v we_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o content_n thereof_o and_o you_o also_o the_o say_v high_a constable_n be_v to_o bring_v with_o you_o to_o we_o then_o and_o there_o another_o note_n in_o write_v of_o all_o such_o person_n within_o your_o hundred_o as_o you_o know_v or_o judge_v fit_a to_o make_v or_o take_v such_o kind_n of_o apprentice_n and_o hereof_o you_o be_v not_o to_o fail_v etc._n etc._n churchwarden_n name_v all_o the_o overseer_n and_o churchwarden_n apprentice_n indenture_n to_o bind_v a_o poor_a child_n apprentice_n this_o indenture_n make_v the_o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n witness_v that_o a_o b._n and_o c_o d._n etc._n etc._n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o town_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o o._n and_o e_o f._n and_o g_o h._n churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o town_n by_z and_o with_o consent_n of_o w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n esquire_n two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n have_v by_o these_o present_v put_v place_v and_o bind_v i_o h._n be_v a_o poor_a fatherless_a and_o motherless_a child_n or_o the_o child_n of_o w_n h._n a_o poor_a man_n as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o r_n s._n of_o etc._n etc._n baker_n and_o as_o a_o apprentice_n with_o he_o the_o say_v r_o s._n to_o dwell_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n until_o the_o say_v ay_o h._n shall_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o woman_n than_o it_o must_v be_v until_o her_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n or_o day_n of_o marriage_n which_o shall_v first_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n provide_v by_o and_o during_o all_o which_o time_n the_o say_v i_o h._n the_o say_v r_n s._n his_o master_n shall_v faithful_o and_o obedient_o serve_v and_o in_o all_o thing_n behave_v himself_o honest_o and_o orderly_o as_o do_v become_v such_o a_o servant_n and_o the_o say_v r_o s._n for_o his_o part_n promise_v that_o he_o the_o say_v r_o s._n during_o the_o say_a time_n the_o say_v i_o h._n in_o the_o craft_n and_o occupation_n the_o which_o he_o use_v after_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o can_v or_o may_v shall_v teach_v and_o inform_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v find_v meat_n drink_z and_o apparel_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a and_o meet_a for_o a_o apprentice_n of_o his_o condition_n etc._n etc._n in_o witness_n etc._n etc._n ss_z 12_o glou._n ss_z w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n esquire_n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n information_n be_v give_v to_o we_o upon_o oath_n that_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n a_o poor_a child_n be_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o dale_n in_o this_o county_n and_o two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n bind_v apprentice_n to_o l_o m._n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o that_o he_o do_v refuse_v to_o take_v he_o these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o to_o apprehend_v he_o the_o say_v l_o m._n and_o bring_v he_o before_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n to_o enter_v into_o bond_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a gaol-delivery_n or_o at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n to_o answer_v his_o contempt_n and_o in_o case_n he_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v that_o then_o you_o do_v he_o carry_v and_o convey_v to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n see_v more_o in_o warrant_n to_o bring_v in_o and_o bind_v over_o chap._n 18._o all_o these_o warrant_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v ground_v upon_o 43_o eliz._n 2._o ss_z 13_o glou._n ss_z information_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o that_o i_o s._n a_o poor_a child_n of_o w_n s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o d._n be_v place_v a_o apprentice_n with_o k_o l._n by_o the_o churchwarden_n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o the_o say_v w_n s._n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o serve_v with_o his_o master_n but_o do_v entice_v he_o from_o his_o service_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v and_o authorise_v you_o to_o apprehend_v the_o say_a w_n s._n and_o he_o to_o carry_v to_o the_o common_a bridewell_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o glouc._n until_o he_o do_v conform_v to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n herein_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n chap._n vii_o about_o the_o peace_n and_o good_a behaviour_n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z peace_n for_o the_o peace_n w_n s._n esquire_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o constable_n and_o tythingman_n within_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o especial_o to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o same_o county_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o s._n of_o d._n aforesaid_a have_v take_v his_o oath_n before_o i_o that_o m_o o._n of_o the_o parish_n of_o d._n aforesaid_a have_v assault_v and_o beateâ—_n the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o further_o have_v threaten_v he_o or_o thus_o only_o have_v take_v his_o oath_n before_o i_o that_o m_o o._n of_o etc._n etc._n have_v threaten_v he_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o be_v afraid_a that_o the_o say_v m_o o._n will_v beat_v wound_n or_o kill_v he_o or_o do_v he_o some_o other_o bodily_a hurt_n or_o burn_v his_o house_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_v i_o s._n have_v pray_v security_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v grant_v against_o the_o say_a m_n o._n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o immediate_o upon_o sight_n hereof_o you_o cause_v he_o the_o say_v m_o o._n to_o come_v and_o in_o case_n of_o his_o refusal_n to_o bring_v he_o before_o i_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n to_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n as_o well_o for_o his_o personal_a appearance_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o this_o county_n as_o also_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n towards_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o good_a people_n especial_o towards_o the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v so_o to_o do_v that_o you_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o keeper_n thereof_o who_o be_v hereby_o command_v he_o to_o receive_v and_o keep_v a_o prisoner_n until_o he_o become_v bind_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o hereof_o fail_v not_o etc._n etc._n some_o say_v that_o this_o warrant_n may_v be_v grant_v against_o any_o man_n that_o have_v break_v the_o peace_n but_o i_o can_v consent_v to_o iâ—_n unless_o the_o peace_n be_v break_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n but_o upon_o oath_n it_o be_v grantable_a always_o ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z behaviour_n for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o it_o appear_v to_o i_o by_o the_o proof_n of_o credible_a and_o substantial_a witness_n against_o i_o s._n and_o m_o s._n both_o of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n that_o they_o be_v people_n of_o ill_a name_n and_o fame_n and_o of_o very_o lewd_a life_n and_o conversation_n sufficient_a either_o of_o these_o be_v sufficient_a or_o be_v common_a barreter_n or_o be_v common_a rioter_n or_o common_a breaker_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o common_a ale-house-haunter_n or_o common_a drunkard_n or_o common_a swearer_n or_o common_a wood-stealer_n or_o do_v keep_v a_o common_a stew_n or_o bawdy-house_n or_o common_a hedge-breaker_n or_o common_a tale-bearer_n or_o common_a slanderer_n or_o common_a libeler_n or_o common_a whoremonger_n or_o common_a whore_n or_o common_a sower_n of_o discord_n and_o maker_n of_o strife_n among_o their_o neighbour_n or_o common_a nightwalker_n or_o common_a cheater_n or_o common_a companion_n of_o thief_n or_o common_a messenger_n for_o thief_n or_o common_a pilferer_n or_o common_o suspect_v to_o be_v thief_n or_o do_v common_o practice_v poison_v or_o common_a eavesdropper_n or_o common_a nightwalker_n or_o be_v common_o suspect_v of_o
incontinency_n or_o common_a harbourer_n and_o entertainer_n of_o whore_n rogue_n or_o thief_n or_o common_a robber_n of_o orchard_n or_o have_v sell_v ale_n or_o beer_n without_o licence_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o be_v idle_a person_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o fare_v well_o and_o spend_v much_o in_o alehouse_n and_o have_v no_o know_v and_o visiblâ—_n estate_n to_o maintain_v it_o or_o that_o i_o s._n have_v beget_v a_o bastard_n child_n on_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v m._n anâ—_n that_o the_o same_o be_v like_a to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n or_o that_o he_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o send_n away_o of_o l_o m._n the_o repute_a father_n of_o a_o bastard_n child_n there_o leave_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o your_o parish_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v yoâ—_n and_o every_o one_o of_o you_o forthwith_o to_o cause_n to_o come_v and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n to_o apprehend_v and_o arrest_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o m._n and_o they_o to_o bring_v before_o i_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n â—â—_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n fâ—â—_n their_o appearance_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc_a and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o be_v of_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v refuse_v â—â—_o do_v the_o same_o that_o then_o you_o carry_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o to_o the_o end_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n same_o 3_o glouc._n ss_z another_o of_o the_o same_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o that_o immediate_o upon_o sight_n hereof_o you_o cause_n to_o come_v or_o bring_v before_o i_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n to_o answer_v to_o such_o matter_n as_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n shall_v be_v object_v against_o he_o by_o the_o complaint_n of_o m_o m._n and_o also_o that_o you_o require_v he_o tâ—_n bring_v surety_n with_o he_o for_o his_o good_a appear_a tilâ—_n the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n child_n 4_o glouc._n ss_z for_o the_o repute_a father_n of_o a_o bastard_n child_n w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o etc._n etc._n whereas_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o i_o that_o m_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n single_a woman_n be_v with_o child_n of_o a_o bastard_n child_n and_o that_o i_o s._n be_v the_o repute_a father_n of_o it_o these_o arâ—_n therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o and_o everâ—_n of_o you_o that_o present_o upon_o the_o receipt_n hereof_o yoâ—_n cause_n to_o come_v or_o bring_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o m_o s._n before_o i_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n to_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n as_o well_o for_o their_o appearance_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n indict_v 5_o glouc._n ss_z against_o one_o indict_v w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v to_o i_o by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o this_o county_n that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o d._n stand_v indict_v there_o for_o sell_v ale_n and_o beer_n contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o appear_v nor_o plead_v to_o the_o same_o indictment_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v still_o depend_v and_o in_o force_n against_o the_o say_v i_o s._n these_o be_v therefore_o as_o in_o the_o last_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o may_v any_o justice_n of_o peace_n do_v upon_o any_o indictment_n for_o such_o a_o offence_n as_o for_o which_o a_o man_n do_v deserve_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n as_o for_o incontinency_n common_a swear_v common_a drunkenness_n and_o the_o like_a behaviour_n 6_o glouc._n ss_z another_o very_a short_a for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o etc._n etc._n i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o d._n be_v due_o convict_v before_o i_o of_o such_o matter_n of_o misbehaviour_n as_o for_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v bind_v with_o surety_n for_o his_o good_a behaviour_n these_o be_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o rest_n this_o last_o warrant_n may_v serve_v in_o any_o case_n or_o for_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n unless_o it_o be_v where_o the_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v bind_v for_o a_o limit_a time_n only_o and_o then_o the_o warrant_n may_v say_v i_o s._n be_v convict_v before_o i_o of_o such_o a_o offence_n for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n seven_o year_n these_o be_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o rest_n but_o say_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v bind_v with_o surety_n etc._n etc._n for_o seven_o year_n etc._n etc._n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n a_o warrant_n for_o the_o peace_n upon_o a_o supplicavit_n g_o m._n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n majesty_n within_o the_o county_n of_o l._n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n the_o constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o w._n the_o borsholder_n of_o the_o town_n of_o m._n and_o to_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o king_n majesty_n bailiff_n and_o other_o minister_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o greeting_n know_v you_o that_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o commandment_n of_o ouâ—_n say_v sovereign_a lord_n in_o these_o word_n recite_v the_o whole_a writ_n of_o supplicavit_n which_o many_o time_n differ_v in_o form_n because_o it_o be_v sometime_o direct_v to_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sometime_o to_o they_o and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sometime_o to_o one_o justice_n alone_o or_o recite_v only_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o supplicavit_n thus_o know_v you_o that_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o commandment_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n to_o compel_v a_o p_o of_o m._n in_o the_o say_a county_n yeoman_n to_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n for_o his_o majesty_n peace_n by_o he_o to_o be_v keep_v towards_o c_o d._n of_o the_o say_a town_n of_o m._n tailâ—r_n and_o therefore_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n i_o command_v and_o charge_v you_o joint_o and_o several_o that_o immediate_o upon_o the_o receipt_n hereof_o you_o cause_v the_o say_v a_o b._n to_o come_v before_o i_o aâ—_n m._n aforesaid_a to_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n and_o mainprize_n for_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v keep_v towards_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o all_o his_o liege_n people_n and_o especial_o towards_o the_o say_v c_o d._n and_o if_o he_o the_o say_v a_o b._n shall_v refuse_v thus_o to_o do_v that_o then_o you_o he_o safe_o convey_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v safe_o conveyeâ—_n to_o the_o next_o gaol_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o that_o he_o shall_v willing_o do_v the_o same_o so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n within_o the_o say_a county_n at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o n._n there_o to_o answer_v to_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n for_o his_o contempt_n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o see_v that_o you_o certify_v your_o do_v in_o the_o premise_n to_o the_o say_a justice_n at_o the_o say_a session_n bring_v then_o with_o you_o this_o precept_n give_v at_o m._n aforesaid_a under_o my_o seal_n etc._n etc._n the_o return_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o supplicavit_n may_v be_v thus_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o writ_n appear_v in_o a_o certain_a schedule_n to_o the_o same_o writ_n annex_v then_o may_v that_o schedule_n be_v thus_o i_o g_o m._n one_o of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n in_o the_o county_n of_o l._n certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n that_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o writ_n unto_o i_o by_o c_o d._n in_o the_o same_o writ_n name_v be_v first_o deliver_v personal_o before_o i_o such_o a_o day_n and_o year_n have_v cause_v to_o come_v a_o b._n in_o the_o say_v write_v name_v and_o the_o same_o a._n have_v compel_v to_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n and_o manucaptor_n for_o the_o peace_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o say_v write_v in_o testimony_n whereof_o to_o this_o my_o present_a certificate_n i_o have_v set_v
10._o the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_a i_o s._n shall_v personal_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o gaol-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o glouc._n at_o the_o next_o assize_n and_o gaol-delivery_n there_o or_o before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._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 to_o do_v and_o receive_v that_o which_o by_o the_o court_n shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o enjoin_v he_o and_o shall_v not_o depart_v thence_o without_o leave_n of_o the_o court._n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o be_v of_o good_a behaviour_n and_o do_v keep_v the_o peace_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n towards_o his_o highness_n and_o all_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n another_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 11._o the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o whereas_o the_o within_o bind_a i_o s._n have_v now_o late_o dangerous_o hurt_v one_o l_o m._n of_o etc._n etc._n so_o as_o the_o say_v l_o m._n be_v thereby_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n if_o therefore_o the_o say_v i_o s._n shall_v make_v his_o personal_a appearance_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o gaol-delivery_n at_o the_o next_o general_n gaol-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc_a then_o and_o there_o to_o make_v answer_n to_o the_o premise_n and_o to_o do_v and_o receive_v that_o which_o then_o by_o the_o same_o court_n shall_v be_v enjoin_v he_o that_o then_o etc._n etc._n another_o 12._o the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_a i_o s._n shall_v personal_o appear_v etc._n etc._n then_o and_o there_o to_o make_v answer_n to_o such_o matter_n as_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v object_v against_o he_o by_o i_o d._n of_o etc._n etc._n concern_v etc._n etc._n then_o show_v the_o matter_n brief_o and_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o rest_n before_o that_o then_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o the_o condition_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o good_a behaviour_n they_o may_v be_v make_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n by_o change_v only_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v change_v but_o if_o the_o condition_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o recognisance_n as_o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o latter_a sort_n of_o recognizance_n above_o name_v that_o conclude_v thus_o under_o the_o condition_n follow_v viz._n then_o must_v they_o run_v in_o this_o manner_n peace_n for_o the_o peace_n 13._o that_o the_o say_v i_o s._n shall_v personal_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o say_a county_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o he_o shall_v keep_v the_o peace_n towards_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o other_o the_o people_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n and_o chief_o towards_o l_o m._n behaviour_n for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n 14._o that_o the_o say_v i_o s._n shall_v personal_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o where_o divers_a recognizance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v at_o once_o some_o have_v use_v to_o put_v they_o all_o in_o one_o roll_n of_o parchment_n together_o after_o this_o form_n keeper_n 15_o glou._n ss_z for_o alehouse_n keeper_n 15._o md._n that_o at_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n etc._n etc._n ay_o s._n victualler_n of_o etc._n etc._n come_v before_o i_o w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o do_v owe_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o way_n of_o recognisance_n twenty_o pound_n of_o lawful_a etc._n etc._n and_o g_o h._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o k._n of_o etc._n etc._n do_v then_o also_o acknowledge_v to_o owe_v to_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n ten_o pound_n a_o piece_n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n by_o way_n of_o recognisance_n to_o be_v levy_v of_o each_o of_o their_o etc._n etc._n under_o this_o condition_n follow_v viz._n that_o the_o say_v i_o s._n be_v license_v to_o keep_v a_o alehouse_n in_o the_o town_n of_o dale_n for_o one_o year_n now_o next_o follow_v shall_v not_o during_o the_o say_a term_n suffer_v within_o his_o say_a house_n any_o play_n at_o unlawful_a game_n but_o shall_v there_o use_v and_o maintain_v good_a order_n and_o rule_v and_o then_o write_v under_o this_o 16._o g_o h._n of_o i._n etc._n etc._n do_v then_o and_o there_o acknwledge_n to_o owe_v to_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n ten_o pound_n and_o n_n o._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o p_o q._n of_o etc._n etc._n do_v then_o and_o there_o acknowledge_v to_o owe_v to_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n five_o pound_n a_o piece_n in_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o under_o the_o condition_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o for_o the_o rest_n observation_n upon_o this_o warrant_n i_o can_v warrant_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o these_o recognizance_n to_o be_v good_a but_o be_o rather_o incline_v to_o believe_v they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o but_o the_o first_o naught_o and_o therefore_o do_v advise_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o their_o clerk_n to_o make_v they_o at_o length_n and_o to_o decline_v this_o form_n another_o form_n for_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a behaviour_n 17._o memorand_fw-fr that_o a_o b._n of_o c._n etc._n etc._n d_o e._n of_o f._n etc._n etc._n g_o h._n of_o i._n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o time_n and_o place_n come_v before_o i_o w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n and_o become_v manucaptor_n and_o undertake_v for_o t_o o._n of_o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o shall_v keep_v the_o peace_n or_o be_v of_o good_a behaviour_n towards_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o people_n and_o especial_o towards_o i_o d._n every_o of_o the_o manucaptor_n under_o pain_n of_o ten_o pound_n a_o piece_n and_o t_o o._n under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o pound_n and_o that_o the_o say_v t_o o._n shall_v appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n of_o the_o release_n of_o the_o peace_n memorandum_n quod_fw-la primo_fw-la die_v julii_n etc._n etc._n prafatus_fw-la e_o f._n xenit_fw-la noram_fw-la i_o praefato_fw-la t_n p._n &_o gratis_o remisit_fw-la &_o relaxavit_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_fw-la se_fw-la est_fw-la praedictam_fw-la securitatem_fw-la pacis_fw-la per_fw-la ipsam_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o versus_fw-la supraâ—â—â—inatum_fw-la b_o c._o petitam_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la egâ—_n testimonium_fw-la â—â—_o praefat_fw-la t_o p._n etc._n etc._n dat._n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxi_o of_o a_o mittimus_fw-la be_v what_o it_o be_v a_o mittimus_fw-la be_v a_o order_n of_o commitment_n of_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n to_o prison_n by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o a_o inferior_a officer_n for_o the_o time_n the_o law_n appoint_v for_o some_o offence_n by_o he_o do_v and_o as_o touch_v this_o in_o general_a you_o may_v observe_v these_o thing_n 1._o in_o every_o mittimus_fw-la care_n must_v be_v have_v to_o set_v down_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o offence_n second_o the_o true_a manner_n and_o time_n of_o punishment_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v very_o little_a difference_n between_o a_o mittimus_fw-la and_o a_o warrant_n of_o commitment_n this_o be_v to_o the_o officer_n to_o take_v and_o carry_v a_o man_n to_o prison_n and_o that_o to_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o gaoler_n which_o do_v imply_v a_o take_n and_o carry_v both_o be_v to_o carry_v to_o gaol_n it_o may_v be_v easy_a therefore_o to_o change_v the_o form_n and_o the_o one_o precedent_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o light_n by_o which_o to_o make_v the_o other_o 3._o the_o title_n and_o form_n of_o one_o of_o these_o hereafter_o set_v down_o may_v serve_v to_o direct_v all_o the_o rest_n 4._o by_o these_o form_n hereafter_o set_v down_o any_o other_o may_v be_v easy_o draw_v with_o very_o little_a alteration_n 5._o if_o the_o mittimus_fw-la be_v for_o a_o felony_n and_o the_o felon_n have_v confess_v it_o upon_o his_o examination_n the_o mittimus_fw-la must_v say_v so_o for_o than_o he_o be_v not_o bailable_a divers_a form_n of_o mittimus_fw-la a_o mittimus_fw-la for_o felony_n to_o the_o gaol_n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n esquire_n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o gaol_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o glouc._n or_o his_o deputy_n there_o be_v we_o send_v you_o herewithal_o the_o body_n of_o a_o b._n and_o c_o d._n charge_v before_o we_o with_o the_o felonious_a use_n and_o practise_v of_o witchcraft_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o a_o child_n of_o k_o l._n or_o charge_v before_o we_o by_o t_n c._n of_o k._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n with_o rob_v he_o on_o
power_n or_o direction_n give_v by_o the_o statute_n so_o to_o do_v but_o we_o dare_v not_o advise_v man_n so_o to_o do_v be_v unsatisfied_a of_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o but_o we_o agree_v it_o to_o be_v clear_a and_o safe_a that_o after_o the_o offender_n be_v indict_v of_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o bill_n find_v or_o after_o the_o offence_n find_v by_o presentment_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n to_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n to_o answer_v it_o and_o also_o to_o put_v in_o surety_n for_o his_o good_a behaviour_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n if_o the_o offence_n for_o which_o he_o be_v indict_v will_v warrant_v it_o as_o if_o he_o be_v indict_v for_o sell_v ale_n contrary_a to_o the_o justice_n order_n or_o the_o like_a so_o also_o in_o case_n where_o a_o law_n do_v give_v a_o special_a command_n and_o power_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o bind_v over_o a_o offender_n to_o the_o session_n as_o the_o statute_n of_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o touch_v master_n and_o apprentice_n the_o law_n of_o 23_o eliz._n 10._o touch_v hawk_n in_o ear_a or_o cod_v corn_n 1_o ed._n 6._o chap._n 1._o 23_o eliz._n chap._n 10._o and_o some_o other_o do_v in_o these_o case_n they_o may_v bind_v they_o over_o before_o indictment_n but_o than_o it_o be_v best_a first_o to_o send_v a_o warrant_n of_o summons_n to_o call_v in_o the_o party_n offender_n before_o the_o justice_n to_o answer_v the_o matter_n and_o than_o if_o he_o appear_v and_o he_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o forbear_v to_o bind_v he_o over_o to_o do_v it_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o appear_v than_o he_o may_v send_v for_o he_o and_o bound_v he_o over_o and_o bound_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n also_o for_o his_o contempt_n for_o which_o there_o be_v precedent_n prepare_v among_o the_o precedent_n set_v down_o in_o this_o book_n 19_o where_o a_o statute_n do_v give_v power_n to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o compel_v man_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o order_n hereunto_o he_o may_v 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tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n by_o way_n of_o recognisance_n under_o the_o condition_n follow_v viz._n another_o of_o the_o same_o ss_z 5_o glouc._n ss_z md_o as_o in_o the_o former_a which_o several_a sum_n of_o money_n every_o of_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v to_o owe_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n if_o the_o say_v i_o s._n shall_v make_v default_n in_o the_o condition_n follow_v viz._n another_o of_o the_o same_o ss_z 6_o glouc._n ss_z md._n that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n etc._n etc._n at_o dale_n in_o this_o county_n i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n c_o d._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o e_o f._n of_o etc._n etc._n come_v before_o we_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v undertake_v for_o l_o m._n of_o etc._n etc._n each_o of_o they_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o twenty_o pound_n a_o piece_n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n and_o the_o say_v l_o m._n do_v then_o and_o there_o assume_v for_o himself_o in_o pain_n of_o forty_o pound_n of_o like_a lawful_a money_n and_o all_o of_o they_o to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o be_v levy_v of_o their_o land_n and_o tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n by_o way_n of_o recognisance_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n if_o the_o say_v l_o m._n shall_v fail_v in_o the_o condition_n hereafter_o follow_v viz._n if_o the_o party_n to_o be_v bind_v be_v within_o age_n or_o a_o woman_n marry_v than_o he_o or_o she_o must_v be_v bind_v by_o other_o after_o this_o manner_n as_o in_o the_o last_o leave_v out_o the_o last_o clause_n and_o the_o say_v l_o m._n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o these_o all_o other_o recognizance_n may_v be_v make_v for_o they_o be_v after_o one_o form_n and_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o the_o condition_n which_o do_v now_o follow_v it_o be_v best_a to_o make_v they_o in_o parchment_n and_o yet_o be_v in_o paper_n they_o be_v good_a enough_o in_o law_n if_o the_o condition_n be_v on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o 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to_o the_o grand_a jury_n that_o shall_v then_o make_v enquiry_n of_o the_o felony_n as_o also_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v pass_v upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_v a_o b._n and_o not_o depart_v without_o licence_n of_o the_o court_n that_o then_o the_o same_o recognisance_n shall_v be_v void_a or_o thus_o the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o say_v i_o s._n shall_v personal_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a gaol-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n before_o the_o lord_n the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o gaol-delivery_n and_o shall_v then_o and_o there_o prefer_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o evidence_n 8._o to_o give_v in_o evidence_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o recognisance_n within_o write_v be_v that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_v i_o s._n do_v and_o shall_v personal_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a gaol-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n before_o the_o judge_n there_o or_o at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n of_o g._n as_o the_o case_n be_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n there_o and_o then_o and_o there_o pursue_v and_o give_v the_o best_a evidence_n he_o can_v against_o one_o a_o b._n late_a of_o c._n in_o the_o say_a county_n labourer_n now_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n for_o the_o felonious_a take_v away_o of_o a_o mare_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o not_o depart_v without_o licence_n of_o the_o court_n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n or_o thus_o that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_a i_o s._n shall_v personal_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v hold_v then_o and_o there_o to_o inform_v the_o court_n against_o one_o a_o b._n of_o etc._n etc._n now_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n and_o not_o depart_v without_o licence_n of_o the_o court_n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n bail_n 9_o to_o appear_v to_o answer_v a_o felony_n upon_o a_o bail_n the_o condition_n of_o this_o recognisance_n be_v such_o that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_a i_o s._n shall_v make_v his_o personal_a appearance_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o same_o county_n then_o and_o there_o to_o make_v answer_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o and_o concern_v the_o suspicion_n of_o steal_v certain_a corn_n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n another_o of_o the_o same_o and_o to_o keep_v the_o peace_n
he_o shall_v continue_v with_o you_o and_o be_v in_o his_o good_a health_n you_o do_v hold_v he_o to_o work_v and_o punish_v he_o by_o put_v fetter_n and_o gyve_n upon_o he_o and_o by_o moderate_a whip_n of_o he_o and_o that_o you_o give_v he_o no_o more_o for_o his_o maintenance_n than_o what_o he_o shall_v deserve_v or_o earn_v by_o his_o labour_n and_o that_o you_o have_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o this_o precept_n at_o the_o say_v next_o quarter_n session_n a_o mittimus_fw-la of_o a_o vagrant_a or_o disorderly_a person_n ss_z 9_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v send_v you_o herewithal_o the_o body_n of_o e_o c._n of_o g._n in_o this_o county_n be_v a_o idle_a dissolute_a and_o disorderly_a person_n and_o one_o that_o live_v idle_o and_o wander_v beg_v about_o the_o country_n and_o bring_v before_o we_o by_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n who_o you_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o receive_v and_o he_o to_o keep_v in_o your_o bridewell_n to_o work_v until_o he_o shall_v be_v from_o thence_o due_o deliver_v by_o order_n and_o course_n of_o law_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o be_v to_o keep_v he_o to_o work_v and_o see_v to_o it_o that_o he_o have_v no_o more_o for_o his_o maintenance_n than_o what_o he_o can_v get_v by_o his_o work_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n a_o mittimus_fw-la for_o one_o thae_fw-la run_v away_o and_o leave_v her_o charge_n to_o the_o town_n ss_z 10_o glou._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v send_v you_o herewithal_o the_o body_n of_o i_o l._n of_o w._n in_o the_o say_a county_n single_a woman_n be_v late_o deliver_v of_o a_o child_n and_o one_o that_o be_v able_a to_o labour_n and_o thereby_o to_o relieve_v herself_o and_o her_o say_a child_n and_o have_v notwithstanding_o late_o run_v away_o and_o leave_v her_o child_n upon_o the_o parish_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n provide_v these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o to_o receive_v she_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n we_o send_v you_o herewith_o the_o body_n of_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n for_o that_o she_o be_v a_o poor_a woman_n able_a to_o work_v and_o have_v a_o great_a charge_n of_o child_n and_o like_a to_o charge_v the_o parish_n she_o do_v threaten_v to_o run_v away_o from_o her_o charge_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o parish_n these_o be_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o a_o mittimus_fw-la of_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o bastard-child_n ss_z 12_o glou._n ss_z w_n s._n we_o send_v you_o herewithal_o the_o body_n of_o i_o c._n of_o w._n in_o the_o say_a county_n single_a woman_n late_o deliver_v of_o a_o bastard-child_n likely_a to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o parish_n of_o w._n aforesaid_a and_o for_o that_o the_o say_v i_o c._n be_v able_a to_o labour_n and_o that_o thereby_o she_o may_v the_o better_o relieve_v herself_o and_o her_o say_a child_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o to_o receive_v the_o say_v i_o c._n in_o your_o bridewell_n there_o to_o be_v punish_v and_o set_v on_o work_n during_o the_o term_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n accord_v to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n provide_v observation_n upon_o these_o three_o last_o precedent_n these_o three_o last_n mittimus_fw-la be_v ground_v upon_o 7_o jac._n 4._o it_o be_v good_a to_o advise_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o statute_n do_v not_o prescribe_v any_o way_n of_o conviction_n unless_o it_o come_v under_o the_o general_a word_n of_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o that_o these_o be_v take_v for_o idle_a and_o disorderly_a person_n for_o that_o be_v prove_v before_o by_o two_o witness_n before_o two_o justice_n one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o quâ—rum_fw-la this_o be_v a_o conviction_n of_o law_n for_o a_o mittimus_fw-la for_o a_o forcible_a entry_n see_v it_o in_o chap._n 6._o chap._n xxii_o about_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la the_o form_n of_o supersedeas_fw-la ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n to_o the_o sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n and_o other_o the_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n of_o glouc_a and_o every_o of_o they_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o b._n of_o etc._n etc._n have_v personal_o come_v before_o i_o at_o dale_n in_o this_o county_n and_o have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n that_o be_v c_o d._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o e_o t._n of_o etc._n etc._n either_o of_o which_o have_v undertake_v for_o the_o say_v a_o b._n under_o pain_n of_o ten_o pound_n a_o piece_n and_o he_o the_o say_v a_o b._n have_v undertake_v for_o himself_o under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o pound_n that_o he_o the_o say_v a_o b._n shall_v well_o and_o true_o keep_v the_o peace_n towards_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o people_n especial_o towards_o g_z f._n of_o etc._n etc._n yeoman_n and_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v personal_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n at_o the_o next_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o same_o county_n therefore_o i_o command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o utter_o forbear_v and_o surcease_v to_o arrest_v take_v â—mprison_v or_o otherwise_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o the_o say_a cause_n to_o molest_v the_o say_v a_o b._n and_o if_o you_o have_v for_o the_o say_a cause_n and_o none_o other_o take_v or_o imprison_v he_o that_o then_o you_o do_v cause_n he_o to_o be_v deliver_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n without_o further_a delay_n give_v at_o dale_n aforesaid_a under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n another_o for_o the_o same_o ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z peace_n 2._o for_o the_o peace_n w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o all_o constable_n etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n have_v come_v before_o i_o and_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n that_o he_o shall_v keep_v the_o peace_n towards_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o 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the_o prisoner_n be_v bail_v thus_o because_o a_o b._n of_o etc._n etc._n have_v come_v before_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o put_v in_o sufficient_a bail_n to_o be_v before_o etc._n etc._n to_o answer_v the_o felony_n wherewith_o he_o be_v charge_v etc._n etc._n or_o thus_o ss_z 3_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o etc._n etc._n i_o do_v therefore_o require_v you_o that_o from_o compel_v and_o imprison_v the_o say_a a._n and_o his_o wife_n or_o either_o of_o they_o any_o security_n for_o the_o peace_n towards_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n before_o you_o or_o any_o of_o you_o again_o to_o find_v you_o do_v supersede_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v supersede_v and_o if_o etc._n etc._n that_o then_o you_o do_v immediate_o they_o out_o of_o such_o prison_n in_o which_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o be_v detain_v deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n observation_n upon_o these_o warrant_n this_o last_o supersedeas_fw-la be_v good_a though_o it_o name_v â—either_o the_o surety_n nor_o the_o sum_n wherein_o they_o be_v bind_v but_o it_o be_v hold_v the_o better_a form_n to_o express_v both_o infant_n 4_o glouc._n ss_z upon_o a_o supplicavit_n against_o a_o infant_n w_n s._n &_o to_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n know_v you_o that_o i_o have_v receive_v a_o writ_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n in_o these_o word_n charles_n etc._n etc._n recite_v all_o the_o write_v word_n for_o word_n forasmuch_o as_o c_z d._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o e_o f._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_v a_o b._n be_v the_o infant_n against_o who_o the_o writ_n of_o supplicavit_n be_v grant_v have_v personal_o