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A54139 The frame of the government of the province of Pennsilvania in America together with certain laws agreed upon in England by the governour and divers free-men of the aforesaid province : to be further explained and confirmed there by the first provincial council and General Assembly that shall be held, if they see meet. Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1682 (1682) Wing P1292; ESTC R18855 13,133 16

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say_a province_n be_v due_o and_o diligent_o execute_v ix_o that_o the_o governor_n and_o provincial_a council_n shall_v at_o all_o time_n have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o province_n and_o that_o nothing_o be_v by_o any_o person_n attempt_v to_o the_o subversion_n of_o this_o frame_n of_o government_n x._o that_o the_o governor_n and_o provincial_a council_n shall_v at_o all_o time_n settle_v and_o order_v the_o situation_n of_o all_o city_n port_n and_o market-town_n in_o every_o county_n model_v therein_o all_o public_a building_n street_n and_o market-place_n and_o shall_v appoint_v all_o necessary_a road_n and_o highway_n in_o the_o province_n xi_o that_o the_o governor_n and_o provincial_a council_n shall_v at_o all_o time_n have_v power_n to_o inspect_v the_o management_n of_o the_o public_a treasury_n and_o punish_v those_o who_o shall_v convert_v any_o part_n thereof_o to_o any_o other_o use_n than_o what_o have_v be_v agree_v upon_o by_o
and_o in_o english_a and_o in_o a_o ordinary_a and_o plain_a character_n that_o they_o may_v be_v understand_v and_o justice_n speedy_o administer_v viii_o that_o all_o trial_n shall_v be_v by_o twelve_o man_n and_o as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v peer_n or_o equal_n and_o of_o the_o neighbourhood_n and_o man_n without_o just_a exception_n in_o case_n of_o life_n there_o shall_v be_v first_o twenty_o four_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n for_o a_o grand_a inquest_n of_o who_o twelve_o at_o least_o shall_v find_v the_o complaint_n to_o be_v true_a and_o then_o the_o twelve_o man_n or_o peer_n to_o be_v likewise_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v the_o final_a judgement_n but_o reasonable_a challenge_n shall_v be_v always_o admit_v against_o the_o say_v twelve_o man_n or_o any_o of_o they_o ix_o that_o all_o fee_n in_o all_o case_n shall_v be_v moderate_a and_o settle_v by_o the_o provincial_a council_n and_o general_n assembly_n and_o be_v hang_v up_o in_o a_o table_n in_o every_o respective_a court_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v convict_v of_o take_v more_o shall_v pay_v twofold_a and_o be_v dismiss_v his_o employment_n one_o moiety_n of_o which_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o party_n wrong_v x._o that_o all_o prison_n shall_v be_v work-house_n for_o felon_n vagrant_n and_o loose_a and_o idle_a person_n whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v in_o every_o county_n xi_o that_o all_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v bailable_a by_o sufficient_a surety_n unless_o for_o capital_a offence_n where_o the_o proof_n be_v evident_a or_o the_o presumption_n great_a xii_o that_o all_o person_n wrongful_o imprison_v or_o prosecute_v at_o law_n shall_v have_v double_a damage_n against_o the_o informer_n or_o prosecutor_n xiii_o that_o all_o prison_n shall_v be_v free_a as_o to_o fee_n food_n and_o lodging_n fourteen_o that_o all_o land_n and_o good_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o pay_v debt_n except_o where_o there_o be_v legal_a issue_n and_o then_o all_o the_o good_n and_o one_o three_o of_o 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in_o this_o province_n who_o be_v incorporate_v into_o a_o society_n the_o patent_n grant_v to_o they_o by_o william_n penn_n governor_n of_o the_o say_a province_n be_v hereby_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v xxxii_o xxxiii_o that_o all_o factor_n or_o correspondent_o in_o the_o say_a province_n wrong_v their_o employer_n shall_v make_v satisfaction_n and_o one_o three_o over_o to_o their_o say_a employer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o the_o death_n of_o any_o such_o factor_n or_o correspondent_n the_o committee_n of_o trade_n shall_v take_v care_n to_o secure_v so_o much_o of_o the_o decease_a party_n estate_n as_o belong_v to_o his_o say_a respective_a employer_n xxxiv_o that_o all_o treasurer_n judge_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o other_o officer_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o relate_v to_o court_n or_o trial_n of_o cause_n or_o any_o other_o service_n in_o the_o government_n and_o all_o member_n elect_v to_o serve_v in_o provincial_a council_n and_o general_n assembly_n and_o all_o that_o have_v right_o to_o elect_v such_o member_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o profess_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o be_v not_o convict_v of_o ill_a fame_n or_o unsober_a and_o dishonest_a conversation_n and_o that_o be_v of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n at_o least_o and_o that_o all_o such_o so_o qualify_v shall_v be_v capable_a of_o the_o say_v several_a employment_n and_o privilege_n as_o aforesaid_a xxxv_o that_o all_o person_n live_v in_o this_o province_n who_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o one_o almighty_a and_o eternal_a god_n to_o be_v the_o creator_n upholder_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o hold_v themselves_o oblige_v in_o conscience_n to_o live_v peaceable_o and_o just_o in_o civil_a society_n shall_v in_o no_o way_n be_v molest_v or_o prejudice_v for_o their_o religious_a persuasion_n or_o practice_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o worship_n nor_o shall_v they_o be_v compel_v at_o any_o time_n to_o frequent_v or_o maintain_v any_o religious_a worship_n place_n or_o ministry_n whatever_o xxxvi_o that_o according_a to_o the_o good_a example_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n and_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o creation_n every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n call_v the_o lord_n day_n people_n shall_v abstain_v from_o their_o common_a daily_a labour_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o dispose_v themselves_o to_o worship_n god_n according_a to_o their_o understanding_n xxxvii_o that_o as_o a_o careless_a and_o corrupt_a administration_n of_o justice_n draw_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o magistrate_n so_o the_o wildness_n and_o looseness_n of_o the_o people_n provoke_v the_o indignation_n of_o god_n against_o a_o country_n therefore_o that_o all_o such_o offence_n against_o god_n as_o swear_v curse_v lie_v profane_v talk_v drunkenness_n drink_v of_o health_n obscene_a word_n incest_n sodomy_n rape_n whoredom_n fornication_n and_o other_o uncleanness_n not_o to_o be_v repeat_v all_o treason_n misprision_n murder_n duel_n felony_n sedition_n mayhem_n forcible_n entry_n and_o other_o violence_n to_o the_o person_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o this_o province_n all_o prize_n stage-play_n card_n dice_n may-game_n gamester_n masque_n revel_n bull-baiting_n cock-fighting_n bear-baiting_n and_o the_o like_a which_o excite_v the_o people_n to_o rudeness_n cruelty_n looseness_n and_o irreligion_n shall_v be_v respective_o discourage_v and_o severe_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o freeman_n in_o provincial_a council_n and_o general_n assembly_n as_o also_o all_o proceed_n contrary_a to_o these_o law_n that_o be_v not_o here_o make_v express_o penal_a xxxviii_o that_o a_o copy_n of_o these_o law_n shall_v be_v hang_v up_o in_o the_o provincial_a council_n and_o in_o public_a court_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v read_v yearly_o at_o the_o open_n of_o every_o provincial_a council_n and_o general_n assembly_n and_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o their_o assent_n shall_v be_v testify_v by_o their_o stand_n up_o after_o the_o read_n thereof_o thirty-nine_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v at_o no_o time_n any_o alteration_n of_o any_o of_o these_o law_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o governor_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_v and_o six_o part_n of_o seven_o of_o the_o freeman_n meet_v in_o provincial_a council_n and_o general_n assembly_n xl._o that_o all_o other_o matter_n and_o thing_n not_o herein_o provide_v for_o which_o shall_v and_o may_v concern_v the_o public_a justice_n peace_n or_o safety_n of_o the_o say_a province_n and_o the_o raise_n and_o impose_v tax_n custom_n duty_n or_o other_o charge_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o refer_v to_o the_o order_n prudence_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o freeman_n in_o provincial_a council_n and_o general_n assembly_n to_o be_v hold_v from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o the_o say_a province_n sign_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o freeman_n aforesaid_a this_o five_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n call_v may_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o and_o two_n ☜_o