Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	commit_v	justice_n	offender_n	2,215	5	10.2168	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

such_o book_n to_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n and_o employ_v as_o aforesaid_a cxxiv_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o major_n bailiff_n and_o head_n officer_n have_v power_n to_o search_v the_o house_n and_o lodging_n of_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v and_o of_o every_o person_n who_o wife_n be_v a_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v for_o popish_a book_n and_o relic_n and_o to_o burn_v or_o deface_v such_o as_o they_o shall_v find_v in_o their_o custody_n but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o value_n shall_v be_v deface_v in_o open_a sess_n and_o afterward_o restore_v to_o the_o owner_n cxxv_o all_o the_o armour_n gunpowder_n and_o munition_n of_o a_o popish_a recusant_n convict_v shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o by_o warrant_n from_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o general_a sess_n other_o than_o such_o weapon_n as_o shall_v be_v allow_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o same_o justice_n which_o say_v armour_n and_o munition_n shall_v be_v keep_v at_o the_o cost_n of_o such_o recusant_n in_o such_o place_n where_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v appoint_v and_o show_v at_o every_o muster_n as_o his_o arm_n together_o with_o his_o horse_n which_o he_o shall_v buy_v provide_v and_o maintain_v for_o that_o purpose_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n as_o other_o subject_n do_v and_o here_o the_o recusant_n that_o refuse_v to_o declare_v what_o armour_n or_o munition_n he_o have_v or_o to_o deliver_v it_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o seize_v it_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o king_n and_o beside_o shall_v upon_o warrant_n from_o any_o just_a of_o peace_n of_o that_o county_n be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n cxxvi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o abridge_v ecclesiastical_a censure_n cxxvii_o stat._n 7._o ja._n 6._o who_o shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o obedience_n by_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v minister_v and_o within_o what_o time_n cxxviii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n or_o any_o bishop_n within_o his_o diocese_n to_o require_v a_o baron_n or_o baronesse_n of_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n or_o above_o to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o likewise_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o quorum_fw-la to_o require_v any_o person_n of_o the_o age_n aforesaid_a or_o above_o and_o under_o the_o degree_n aforesaid_a to_o take_v the_o same_o oath_n cxxix_o if_o any_o baron_n or_o baronesse_n stand_v present_v indict_v or_o convict_v for_o recusancy_n three_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n whereof_o the_o chancellor_n treasurer_n lord_n privy_a seal_n or_o principal_a secretary_n shall_v be_v one_o shall_v minister_v unto_o they_o the_o say_a oath_n but_o if_o it_o be_v any_o other_o convict_a person_n under_o those_o degree_n or_o if_o the_o minister_n petty_a constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o any_o parish_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v complain_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o person_n suspect_v for_o recusancy_n then_o any_o such_o justice_n may_v in_o either_o of_o these_o case_n minister_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o upon_o refusal_n shall_v commit_v the_o party_n to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o next_o ass_n or_o sess_n where_o if_o he_o again_o refuse_v to_o take_v it_o he_o shall_v incur_v a_o praemunire_n except_o woman_n covert_a who_o shall_v only_o be_v imprison_v and_o there_o remain_v without_o bail_n till_o they_o shall_v take_v the_o say_a oath_n cxxx_o none_o refuse_v the_o say_a oath_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o any_o office_n of_o judicature_n or_o other_o office_n be_v no_o office_n of_o inheritance_n or_o ministerial_a function_n or_o to_o practice_v the_o common_a law_n the_o civil_a law_n physic_n surgery_n the_o art_n of_o apothecary_n or_o any_o liberal_a science_n for_o gain_v cxxxi_o if_o a_o marry_a woman_n be_v a_o convict_a recusant_n do_v not_o conform_v within_o three_o month_n after_o conviction_n she_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n by_o a_o privy_a councillor_n or_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n if_o she_o be_v a_o baroness_n but_o if_o any_o other_o of_o a_o low_a degree_n then_o shall_v she_o be_v commit_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o p._n one_o quorum_fw-la and_o there_o shall_v remain_v till_o she_o conform_v as_o aforesaid_a unless_o the_o husband_n for_o his_o wife_n offence_n will_v pay_v unto_o the_o king_n x._o l._n for_o every_o month_n or_o yield_v the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o his_o land_n at_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o say_a husband_n cxxxii_o none_o shall_v go_v himself_o or_o send_v any_o person_n whatsoever_o beyond_o sea_n to_o be_v train_v up_o in_o popery_n or_o any_o maintenance_n or_o relief_n to_o the_o party_n so_o send_v or_o to_o any_o school_n or_o religious_a house_n there_o in_o pain_n after_o conviction_n thereof_o to_o be_v adjudge_v unable_a to_o prosecute_v any_o suit_n in_o any_o court_n of_o equity_n to_o be_v committee_n of_o any_o ward_n executor_n or_o administrator_n to_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o legacy_n or_o deed_n of_o gift_n or_o of_o bear_v office_n within_o this_o realm_n and_o beside_o to_o forfeit_v all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o his_o land_n also_o during_o life_n but_o if_o he_o conform_v within_o six_o week_n after_o his_o return_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v he_o shall_v not_o incur_v the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a cxxxiii_o these_o offence_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n assize_n gaol_n delivery_n and_o oyer_n and_o termin_v of_o such_o county_n where_o the_o offender_n do_v last_o dwell_v or_o whence_o they_o depart_v or_o where_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v see_v action_n popular_a 18._o regrator_n see_v forestaller_n victual_v 2._o riot_n rout_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n i._o stat._n 17._o r._n 2.8_o the_o sheriss_n and_o all_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n shall_v supprese_n riotor_n and_o imprison_v they_o and_o all_o other_o offend_v against_o the_o peace_n ii_o stat._n 13._o h._n 4.7_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o least_o together_o with_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n shall_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n suppress_v riot_n rout_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n arrest_v the_o offender_n and_o record_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o which_o record_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n the_o offender_n shall_v stand_v convict_v as_o by_o the_o stat._n of_o 15._o r._n 2.2_o in_o case_n of_o forcible_a entry_n and_o if_o the_o offender_n be_v depart_v the_o say_a justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n shall_v within_o a_o month_n after_o make_v enquiry_n thereof_o and_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o according_a to_o law_n see_v force_n 2._o iii_o if_o upon_o such_o inquiry_n the_o truth_n can_v be_v discover_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a then_o shall_v the_o say_v officer_n within_o one_o month_n after_o such_o inquiry_n certify_v the_o fact_n together_o with_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o unto_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n which_o certificate_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o presentment_n by_o twelve_o whereupon_o the_o offender_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o answer_v and_o those_o that_o be_v find_v guilty_a shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n iv_o if_o the_o offender_n traverse_v the_o say_a certificate_n then_o that_o together_o with_o the_o traverse_n shall_v be_v send_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n there_o to_o be_v try_v v._o if_o the_o offencer_n upon_o the_o first_o precept_n do_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o council_n or_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n a_o second_o precept_n shall_v issue_v forth_o upon_o which_o if_o they_o can_v be_v find_v or_o if_o within_o three_o week_n after_o proclamation_n make_v agha_v they_o in_o the_o next_o county_n court_n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o second_o precept_n they_o do_v not_o make_v their_o appearance_n before_o the_o council_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o in_o the_o chancery_n in_o vacation_n time_n upon_o return_n of_o the_o say_a proclamation_n they_o shall_v stand_v convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o the_o offence_n commit_v vi_o justice_n of_o peace_n dwell_v near_o the_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o justice_n of_o assize_n for_o the_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o session_n in_o case_n any_o be_v then_o commit_v shall_v do_v execution_n of_o this_o act_n in_o pain_n of_o 100_o l._n vii_o stat._n 2._o h._n 5.8_o if_o default_n be_v find_v in_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o assize_n or_o in_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under-sheriff_n touch_v the_o due_a execution_n of_o 23._o h._n 4.7_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v the_o king_n commission_n shall_v go_v out_o to_o inquire_v as_o well_o of_o the_o truth_n

tithe_n i._o stat._n 27._o h._n 8.20_o if_o the_o judge_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a court_n make_v complaint_n to_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o quorum_fw-la of_o any_o contumacy_n or_o misdemeanour_n commit_v by_o a_o defendant_n in_o any_o suit_n there_o depend_v for_o matter_n of_o tithe_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v commit_v the_o say_a defendant_n to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o he_o shall_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v before_o they_o by_o recognizance_n or_o otherwise_o to_o give_v due_a obedience_n to_o the_o process_n proceed_n decree_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o say_v court_n ii_o stat._n 32._o h._n 8.7_o if_o in_o such_o a_o court_n after_o sentence_n for_o tithe_n the_o defendant_n appeal_v the_o judge_n there_o shall_v compel_v the_o party_n appellant_n by_o process_n and_o censure_n ecclesiastical_a to_o satisfy_v the_o other_o party_n his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o in_o case_n of_o contumacy_n or_o disobedience_n upon_o complaint_n thereof_o two_o such_o justice_n shall_v proceed_v as_o aforesaid_a howbeit_o here_o the_o judge_n shall_v take_v surety_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o repay_v the_o cost_n in_o case_n the_o cause_n pass_v against_o he_o toll_n s._n fish_n 17._o transportation_n s._n action_n popular_a 18._o corn_n leather_n 58._o recusant_n 75._o treason_n s._n bailment_n 1._o trespass_n i._o stat._n 43._o el._n 7._o if_o any_o shall_v be_v convict_v by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head_n officer_n to_o have_v unlawful_o cut_v and_o take_v away_o any_o grain_n grow_v rob_v any_o orchard_n or_o garden_n dig_v up_o or_o take_v away_o any_o fruit_n tree_n break_v any_o hedge_n pale_n or_o other_o fence_n cut_v or_o spoil_v any_o wood_n or_o underwood_n stand_v and_o grow_v or_o the_o like_a or_o to_o have_v be_v accessary_a thereunto_o shall_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n pay_v unto_o the_o party_n grieve_v such_o damage_n and_o within_o such_o time_n as_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o head_n officer_n shall_v be_v appoint_v and_o in_o case_n the_o party_n offend_v shall_v not_o by_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o officer_n be_v think_v able_a to_o discharge_v the_o say_a damage_n or_o shall_v not_o discharge_v they_o according_a to_o the_o order_n then_o shall_v the_o say_a offender_n be_v by_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o respective_o commit_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v to_o be_v whip_v and_o for_o every_o other_o offence_n commit_v afterward_o and_o prove_v as_o aforesaid_a the_o party_n offend_v shall_v receive_v the_o like_a punishment_n of_o whip_v ii_o the_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n that_o herein_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n shall_v by_o any_o such_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o head_n officer_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n without_o bail_n till_o he_o whip_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v whip_v the_o party_n offend_v as_o be_v above_o limit_v iii_o no_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v execute_v this_o statute_n for_o offence_n do_v to_o himself_o unless_o he_o be_v affociate_v with_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o the_o offence_n do_v not_o concern_v vagabond_n rogue_n 1._o stat._n 39_o el._n 4._o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o county_n and_o corporation_n have_v power_n in_o sess_n to_o give_v order_n for_o the_o erection_n of_o house_n of_o correction_n and_o also_o for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o government_n of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o offender_n which_o shall_v be_v thither_o commit_v ii_o all_o scholar_n and_o seafaring_a man_n which_o beg_v all_o wander_a person_n which_o either_o beg_v use_v unlawful_a game_n and_o play_n fain_o themselves_o to_o have_v skill_n in_o physiognomy_n palinestry_n or_o the_o like_a or_o pretend_v to_o tell_v fortune_n all_o person_n that_o be_v or_o pretend_v to_o be_v collector_n for_o gaole_n and_o hospital_n all_o fencer_n bearward_n common_a player_n and_o minstrel_n wander_v abroad_o other_o than_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v authorise_v by_o nobleman_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n all_o juggler_n tinlker_n pedlar_n and_o petty_a chapman_n wander_v abroad_o all_o labourer_n which_o wander_v and_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o wage_n reasnable_o tax_v have_v not_o live_v otherwise_o to_o maintain_v themselves_o all_o person_n deliver_v out_o of_o gaole_n which_o beg_v for_o their_o fee_n or_o otherwise_o do_v travel_n beg_v all_o which_o wander_v abroad_o beg_v pretend_v loss_n by_o fire_n or_o otherwise_o and_o all_o such_o person_n not_o be_v felon_n wander_v and_o pretend_v themselves_o to_o be_v egyptian_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v rogue_n vagabond_n and_o stir_v beggar_n 16._o iii_o if_o any_o such_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v take_v beg_v wander_a or_o misorder_v he_o or_o herself_o he_o or_o she_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o p._n constable_n headborow_n or_o tithingman_n there_o the_o two_o last_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o minister_n and_o one_o other_o of_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v strip_v naked_a from_o the_o middle_n upward_o open_o whip_v till_o their_o body_n be_v bloody_a and_o forthwith_o send_v the_o next_o way_n from_o parish_n to_o parish_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o each_o parish_n towards_o the_o place_n of_o their_o birth_n but_o if_o it_o can_v be_v know_v then_o towards_o the_o place_n where_o they_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n before_o such_o punishment_n and_o if_o that_o can_v be_v know_v then_o to_o the_o town_n through_o which_o they_o last_o pass_v without_o punishment_n and_o if_o it_o can_v be_v discover_v where_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o last_o dwell_v as_o aforesaid_a then_o be_v they_o to_o be_v convey_v by_o the_o officer_n there_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o common_a gaol_n of_o the_o county_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o work_n or_o place_v in_o some_o service_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n or_o in_o case_n they_o be_v not_o able_a of_o body_n that_o town_n be_v to_o keep_v they_o till_o they_o may_v be_v place_v in_o some_o alms-house_n within_o the_o same_o county_n iv_o after_o which_o whip_v the_o vagabond_n shall_v have_v a_o testimonial_a under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o say_a justice_n constable_n headborough_a tithingman_n and_o minister_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o testify_v the_o day_n and_o place_n of_o his_o punishment_n the_o place_n to_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v convey_v and_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o his_o passage_n thither_o which_o time_n if_o by_o his_o own_o default_n he_o exceed_v he_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n incur_v the_o like_a punishment_n till_o he_o arrive_v at_o the_o place_n limit_v the_o substance_n of_o which_o testimonial_a shall_v be_v register_v by_o the_o say_a minister_n in_o a_o book_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o pain_n of_o u.s._n v._o if_o any_o such_o rogue_n seem_v dangerous_a or_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v two_o justice_n of_o p._n one_o of_o quorum_fw-la shall_v commit_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n and_o if_o at_o the_o next_o quarter_n sess_n by_o the_o more_o part_n of_o the_o justice_n there_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v deliver_v he_o shall_v by_o they_o be_v banish_v and_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o that_o county_n shall_v be_v convey_v to_o such_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n as_o shall_v by_o six_o or_o more_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n for_o that_o purpose_n be_v assign_v to_o her_o majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n whereof_o the_o lord_n keeper_n or_o treasurer_n to_o be_v one_o or_o otherwise_o adjudge_v to_o the_o galley_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o a_o rogue_n so_o banish_v return_n without_o licence_n he_o shall_v suffer_v as_o a_o fellow_n to_o be_v try_v in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v 17._o vi_o if_o a_o constable_n headborow_n or_o tithingman_n be_v find_v negligent_a in_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v x._o s._n for_o every_o default_n and_o none_o shall_v make_v rescous_a against_o any_o officer_n or_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o law_n in_o pain_n of_o v._o li._n and_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n 18._o vii_o none_o shall_v transport_v such_o a_o rogue_n out_o of_o ireland_n scotland_n or_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o any_o of_o those_o place_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v xx_o s._n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o he_o land_n and_o if_o any_o such_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o find_v in_o england_n or_o wales_n they_o shall_v suffer_v punishment_n and_o be_v

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xiii_o s._n iiii_o d._n and_o for_o the_o three_o xx_o s._n and_o beside_o adjudge_v they_o to_o the_o pillory_n lii_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o inquiry_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o major_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o also_o of_o buyer_n and_o seller_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n and_o to_o set_v fine_n and_o amerciament_n upon_o the_o offender_n at_o their_o discretion_n and_o the_o defective_a weight_n or_o measure_n be_v to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o burn_v liii_o eight_o bushel_n of_o corn_n raise_v and_o strike_v shall_v be_v account_v a_o quarter_n 14._o l._n a_o stone_n of_o wool_n and_o 26._o stone_n a_o sack_n howbeit_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n sell_v or_o buy_v by_o water_n measure_n within_o shipboard_n whereof_o every_o bushel_n shall_v contain_v five_o peck_v raise_v and_o strike_v liv._o within_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n the_o lord_n 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thereunto_o the_o party_n pay_v only_o such_o fee_n for_o the_o allowance_n thereof_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o statute_n or_o some_o ancient_a custom_n they_o and_o their_o deputy_n respective_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 5._o l._n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v lxi_o if_o they_o shall_v take_v any_o other_o fine_a fee_n reward_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n then_o what_o be_v allow_v by_o statute_n or_o some_o such_o ancient_a custom_n for_o the_o sign_v or_o examination_n of_o any_o weight_n or_o measure_n which_o have_v be_v former_o mark_v or_o seal_v or_o shall_v impose_v any_o fine_a or_o amerciament_n without_o a_o legal_a trial_n of_o the_o offence_n or_o shall_v otherwise_o misdemean_v themselves_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o shall_v be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v they_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n 5._o l._n for_o the_o second_o 10._o l._n and_o for_o every_o other_o offence_n 20._o l._n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v lxii_o he_o that_o be_v fine_v or_o amerce_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v again_o punish_v for_o the_o same_o offence_n by_o force_n of_o any_o former_a law_n or_o statute_n lxiii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o rent-corn_n nor_o to_o water-measure_n lxiv_o if_o any_o officer_n authorise_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v be_v implead_v for_o any_o act_n he_o shall_v do_v therein_o he_o shall_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n not_o guilty_a and_o yet_o give_v this_o statute_n or_o any_o other_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o he_o be_v find_v not_o guilty_a or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_v he_o shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_n wild_a fowl_n stat._n 25._o h._n 8.11_o none_o shall_v destroy_v or_o take_v away_o the_o egg_n of_o any_o wild_a fowl_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o egg_n of_o a_o crane_n or_o bustard_n so_o take_v or_o destroy_v 20._o d._n of_o a_o bitter_a herne_n or_o shovelard_n 8._o d._n of_o a_o mallard_n tele_n or_o other_o wild_a fowl_n 1._o d._n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o here_o justice_n of_o p._n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v offence_n of_o this_o kind_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o trespass_n s._n hawk_n 19_o 20._o hunter_n 7._o wine_n i._o stat._n 7._o e._n 6.5_o none_o shall_v utter_v wine_n by_o retail_v in_o any_o other_o place_n then_o in_o city_n borough_n port_n town_n or_o market_n town_n or_o in_o gravesend_n sittingborne_n tuxford_n or_o bagshot_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 10._o l._n for_o every_o day_n that_o they_o sell_v wine_n otherwise_o ii_o none_o shall_v utter_v wine_n by_o retail_v in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o corporation_n but_o by_o licence_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o 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hereford_n east_n 3_o worcester_n 3_o southampton_a 3_o canterbury_n 4_o ipswich_n 3_o winchester_n 3_o oxford_n 3_o cambridge_n 4_o colchester_n 3_o newcastle_n 4_o iii_o none_o shall_v sell_v or_o utter_a wine_n by_o retail_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o his_o or_o their_o mansion_n house_n or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n in_o their_o tenure_n by_o any_o colour_n craft_n or_o engine_n in_o pain_n of_o 10._o l._n iv_o the_o abovesaid_a forfeiture_n shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n v._o justice_n of_o p._n within_o every_o county_n and_o corporation_n in_o session_n steward_n in_o leet_n and_o sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n of_o all_o offence_n commit_v against_o this_o act_n in_o which_o case_n the_o forfeiture_n which_o shall_v thereupon_o grow_v due_a shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o town_n or_o place_n where_o the_o presentment_n shall_v be_v find_v vi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o prejudice_v the_o liberty_n of_o either_o of_o the_o university_n nor_o charge_v any_o person_n offend_v unless_o the_o suit_n be_v prosecute_v within_o a_o year_n s._n weight_n 6._o witchcraft_n i._o stat._n 1._o jac._n 12._o if_o any_o shall_v be_v lawful_o convict_v to_o have_v use_v or_o practise_v the_o invocation_n or_o conjuration_n of_o any_o evil_a spirit_n or_o to_o have_v take_v up_o any_o dead_a person_n out_o of_o their_o grave_n or_o any_o part_n of_o such_o person_n to_o be_v use_v in_o witchcraft_n or_o enchantment_n or_o to_o have_v use_v witchcraft_n whereby_o any_o person_n have_v be_v kill_v pine_v or_o make_v lame_a they_o together_o with_o their_o accessary_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v felon_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n ii_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v lawful_o convict_v to_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o by_o witchcraft_n enchantment_n charm_n or_o sorcery_n to_o discover_v any_o place_n of_o hide_a treasure_n or_o where_o 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have_v power_n in_o a_o form_n there_o set_v down_o to_o set_v out_o between_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o wood_n and_o his_o commoner_n when_o they_o can_v agree_v the_o lord_n part_n which_o be_v as_o near_o a_o four_o part_n as_o can_v be_v lay_v out_o the_o say_a lord_n or_o owner_n shall_v enclose_v or_o sell_v at_o his_o pleasure_n see_v corn_n wool_n stat._n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n 13._o justice_n of_o p._n about_o hallifax_n in_o yorkshire_n have_v power_n to_o punish_v such_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n there_o as_o have_v buy_v wool_n do_v sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o any_o other_o place_n and_o not_o in_o hallifax_n or_o to_o the_o rich_a sort_n there_o or_o to_o such_o as_o sell_v it_o again_o and_o not_o to_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v wrought_v into_o yarn_n see_v action_n popular_a 18._o writ_n s._n process_n supersedeas_fw-la finis_fw-la

mute_a or_o make_v no_o direct_a answer_n thereunto_o see_v 2.3_o e._n 6.33_o xii_o a_o pecre_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o his_o first_o offence_n of_o felony_n though_o he_o can_v read_v shall_v be_v admit_v to_o his_o purgation_n as_o a_o clerk_n convict_v xiii_o stat._n 4.5_o p._n m._n 4._o accessary_n before_o the_o face_n which_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o petty_a treason_n murder_n burglary_n robbery_n or_o house-burning_a or_o which_o upon_o their_o arraignment_n for_o these_o offence_n stand_v mute_a challenge_v above_o xx_o or_o answer_v not_o direct_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n fourteen_o stat._n 8._o el._n 4._o he_o that_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a and_o admit_v to_o his_o clergy_n shall_v notwithstanding_o his_o purgation_n answer_v for_o offence_n former_o commit_v xv._o stat._n 18._o el._n 7._o a_o offender_n admit_v to_o his_o clergy_n after_o burn_v in_o the_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o ordinary_a as_o have_v be_v 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peace_n i._o stat._n 37._o h._n 8.1_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la shall_v appoint_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o may_v execute_v the_o same_o office_n by_o a_o deputy_n if_o he_o please_v ii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o restrain_v the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n the_o bishop_n of_o duresme_fw-fr or_o ely_n nor_o any_o other_o who_o by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n or_o otherwise_o have_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n power_n to_o choose_v a_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o precinct_n or_o liberty_n s._n badger_n 3._o certificate_n 1._o clerk_z of_o the_o crown_n s._n certificate_n clerk_z of_o assize_n s._n certificate_n clerk_z of_o the_o market_n s._n weight_n cloth_n s._n drapery_n coin_v s._n money_n commons_o s._n horse_n commission_n s._n just_o of_o p._n coney_n s._n hunting_n conjuration_n s._n witchcraft_n conspiracy_n s._n labourer_n 3._o mason_n conspirator_n i._o who_o be_v conspirator_n see_v stat._n 33._o e._n 1._o ii_o their_o punishment_n and_o what_o justice_n shall_v inquire_v of_o they_o viz._n just_o of_o both_o the_o bench_n &_o of_o assize_n see_v stat._n 28._o e._n 1.10_o mainteynance_n 8._o s._n felony_n conviction_n s._n certificate_n 1._o cook_n s._n victual_v copper_n s._n brass_n corne._n i._o stat._n 2._o p._n m._n 5._o none_o shall_v transport_v any_o corn_n bcere_fw-la butter_n cheese_n hear_a or_o wood_n beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o into_o scotland_n in_o pain_n that_o the_o owner_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o shall_v be_v carry_v the_o owner_n of_o the_o good_n double_v that_o value_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n all_o his_o good_n and_o suffer_v one_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n the_o one_o moiety_n of_o these_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v to_o the_o k._n and_o q._n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n ii_o if_o one_o licence_v to_o transport_v corn_n victual_n or_o wood_n transport_v more_o than_o his_o licence_n will_v warrant_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o treble_a value_n and_o suffer_v one_o year_n imprisonment_n without_o bail_n iii_o he_o that_o have_v licence_n to_o transport_v corn_n victual_n or_o wood_n shall_v embark_v all_o at_o one_o place_n in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o same_o and_o beside_o all_o his_o good_n the_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n iu_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o three_o year_n after_o the_o abovesaid_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o also_o to_o examine_v the_o master_n and_o mariner_n of_o ship_n concern_v the_o premise_n v._o this_o act_n shall_v not_o restrain_v lthe_n transportation_n of_o grain_n when_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o 6._o s._n 8._o d._n rye_n for_o 4._o s._n &_o barley_n for_o 3_o s._n the_o quarter_n save_o only_o to_o the_o k._n and_o q._n enemy_n nor_o the_o victual_v of_o ship_n nor_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o admiral_n jurisdiction_n vi_o stat._n 13._o el._n 13._o the_o lord_n precedent_n and_o the_o counsel_n in_o the_o north_n and_o wales_n the_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n have_v power_n to_o licence_n or_o prohibit_v the_o transportation_n of_o corn_n at_o their_o discretion_n provide_v their_o order_n be_v first_o approve_v by_o the_o queen_n or_o her_o council_n which_o also_o may_v be_v countermand_v by_o the_o q._n proclamation_n if_o there_o be_v cause_n for_o it_o vii_o stat._n 3._o car._n 4._o corn_n may_v be_v transport_v to_o the_o king_n ally_n when_o wheat_n be_v sell_v for_o 32._o s._n ry_o for_o xx_o s._n pease_n and_o bean_n for_o 16._o s._n and_o barley_n or_o malt_n for_o 16._o s._n the_o quarter_n or_o under_o s._n badger_n forestaller_n 6.10_o corner_n i._o stat._n 3._o e._n 1._o officium_fw-la coronatoris_fw-la see_v the_o statute_n at_o large_a ii_o stat._n 3._o h._n 7.1_o a_o coroner_n shall_v execute_v his_o office_n according_a to_o law_n in_o pain_n of_o 5._o l._n and_o shall_v have_v for_o his_o fee_n 13._o s._n 4._o d._n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o murderer_n if_o he_o have_v any_o if_o not_o then_o out_o of_o such_o amerciament_n as_o shall_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o towneship_n that_o suffer_v the_o murderer_n to_o escape_v iii_o stat._n 1._o h._n 8.7_o where_o one_o be_v slay_v by_o misadventure_n the_o coroner_n shall_v then_o also_o execute_v his_o office_n without_o fee_n in_o pain_n of_o 40._o s._n iu_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o and_o punish_v the_o default_n and_o extortion_n of_o coroner_n v._o stat._n 1.2_o p._n m._n 13._o the_o coroner_n shall_v bind_v by_o recognisance_n all_o such_o as_o can_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a against_o the_o murderer_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o g._n d._n and_o shall_v there_o make_v certificate_n of_o the_o say_a recognisance_n as_o also_o of_o the_o evidence_n and_o inquisition_n take_v before_o he_o and_o all_o this_o in_o pain_n to_o be_v fine_v by_o the_o just_a of_o the_o say_v g._n d._n costermonger_n s._n victual_v 10._o cottage_n i._o stat._n 31._o el._n 7._o none_o shall_v erect_v or_o convert_v a_o building_n to_o be_v a_o cottage_n for_o habitation_n unless_o he_o lie_v four_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o a_o inheritance_n so_o near_o unto_o it_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convenient_o occupy_v with_o it_o in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o q._n majesty_n x._o l._n for_o every_o such_o erection_n or_o conversion_n and_o 40._o s._n a_o month_n for_o the_o continuance_n ii_o no_o owner_n or_o occupty_a of_o any_o cottage_n shall_v place_v or_o willing_o suffer_v any_o more_o family_n than_o one_o to_o cohabite_n therein_o in_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o leet_n x._o s._n for_o every_o month_n he_o so_o continue_v they_o together_o iii_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n and_o lord_n of_o leet_n have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v these_o offence_n iv_o this_o statute_n shall_v not_o restrain_v the_o erect_n make_v or_o continue_v of_o cottage_n in_o market_n town_n or_o for_o labourer_n in_o mine_n or_o quarry_n within_o one_o miles_n distance_n from_o the_o say_a mine_n or_o quarry_n or_o seafaring_a man_n within_o one_o miles_n distance_n from_o the_o sea_n or_o a_o navigable_a river_n or_o for_o a_o keeper_n warrener_n shepherd_n herd_n man_n or_o impotent_a person_n covin_z collusion_n s._n action_n popular_a 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o counterfeit_n letter_n or_o token_n i._o stat._n 33._o h._n 8.1_o a_o person_n convict_v of_o get_v into_o his_o hand_n money_n or_o good_n by_o a_o false_a token_n or_o counterfeit_n letter_n shall_v suffer_v such_o corporal_a punishment_n as_o shall_v be_v prescribe_v by_o they_o before_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o convict_v death_n

shall_v be_v assign_v keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n who_o together_o with_o other_o wise_a and_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n and_o trespass_n do_v in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o to_o inflict_v punishment_n according_a to_o law_n and_o reason_n viii_o stat._n 34._o e._n 3.1_o there_o shall_v be_v assign_v in_o every_o county_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o lord_n and_o three_o or_o four_o of_o the_o most_o worthy_a of_o the_o county_n with_o some_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n who_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o arrest_v and_o chastise_v rioter_n barrator_n and_o other_o offender_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o their_o own_o discretion_n to_o bind_v people_n of_o evil_a fame_n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n and_o trespass_n do_v in_o the_o same_o county_n ix_o all_o general_a inquiry_n heretofore_o grant_v within_o any_o seignory_n for_o the_o mischief_n do_v there_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o cease_v and_o be_v repeal_v x._o the_o fine_n impose_v by_o i._o of_o p._n for_o trespass_n shall_v be_v reasonable_a and_o just_a xi_o stat._n 42._o e._n 3.4_o all_o commission_n of_o inquiry_n except_o of_o escheatorship_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o other_o to_o the_o just_a of_o ass_n or_o to_o the_o most_o worthy_a in_o the_o country_n and_o to_o none_o other_o xii_o stat._n 12._o r._n 2.10_o in_o every_o commission_n there_o shall_v be_v but_o six_o justice_n assign_v who_o shall_v keep_v their_o sess_n every_o quarter_n at_o least_o in_o pain_n to_o be_v punish_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n council_n xiii_o every_o justice_n of_o p._n shall_v have_v for_o his_o wage_n 4._o s._n a_o day_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o p._n 2._o s._n for_o so_o longtime_n as_o the_o session_n shall_v last_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o sheriff_n out_o of_o the_o amerciament_n arise_v at_o the_o same_o session_n fourteen_o no_o steward_n of_o any_o lord_n shall_v be_v assign_v in_o any_o commission_n neither_o shall_v any_o association_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n after_o the_o first_o commission_n xv._o judge_n and_o sergeant_n at_o law_n shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o attend_v the_o session_n but_o when_o they_o may_v convenient_o intend_v it_o xvi_o stat._n 13._o r._n 2.7_o notwithstanding_o the_o stat._n of_o 12._o r._n 2.10_o which_o prohibit_v the_o steward_n of_o lord_n to_o be_v justice_n the_o most_o sufficient_a knight_n esquire_n and_o gentleman_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o commission_n and_o swear_v to_o put_v in_o execution_n without_o favour_n all_o statute_n which_o concern_v their_o office_n xvii_o stat._n 14._o r._n 2.11_o there_o shall_v be_v 8._o justice_n of_o peace_n assign_v in_o every_o county_n xviii_o double_o estreat_v of_o amerciament_n at_o the_o session_n shall_v be_v make_v contain_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o justice_n there_o present_a and_o the_o number_n of_o day_n they_o sit_v and_o one_o of_o they_o deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o answer_v the_o justice_n their_o wage_n by_o indenture_n according_a to_o which_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v again_o allow_v the_o wage_n in_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o his_o account_n but_o no_o duke_n earl_n baron_n or_o baronet_n although_o he_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n and_o hold_v sess_n with_o the_o other_o eight_o shall_v have_v any_o wage_n allow_v he_o xix_o stat._n 17._o r._n 2.10_o in_o every_o commission_n of_o peace_n two_o man_n of_o law_n of_o the_o same_o county_n shall_v be_v assign_v to_o go_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o thief_n and_o felon_n xx._n stat._n 2._o h._n 5.4_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n name_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v be_v resiant_a within_o the_o same_o shire_n except_o lord_n judges_z sergeant_n at_o law_n &_o the_o king_n attorney_n and_o shall_v keep_v their_o session_n sour_a time_n in_o the_o year_n viz._n in_o the_o first_o week_n after_o michaelmas_n epiphany_n easter_n and_o the_o translation_n of_o saint_n thomas_n be_v the_o three_o of_o july_n and_o more_o often_o if_o need_v require_v xxi_o stat._n 11_o h._n 6.6_o no_o suit_n before_o justice_n of_o p._n shall_v be_v discontinue_v by_o a_o new_a commission_n of_o peace_n xxii_o stat._n 14._o h._n 6.4_o just_a of_o peace_n in_o middlesex_n be_v not_o compellable_n to_o keep_v their_o sess_n above_o twice_o in_o the_o year_n notwithstanding_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o 12._o r._n 2.10_o yet_o may_v they_o keep_v they_o often_o if_o need_v be_v at_o their_o discretion_n xxiii_o stat._n 18._o h._n 6.11_o none_o except_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n or_o inhabit_v corporation_n shall_v be_v justice_n of_o peace_n unless_o their_o land_n be_v worth_a xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la xxiv_o if_o any_o be_v put_v into_o the_o commission_n not_o have_v land_n of_o that_o value_n and_o do_v not_o within_o one_o month_n after_o his_o notice_n thereof_o acquaint_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n therewith_o or_o do_v make_v warrant_n by_o force_n of_o such_o commission_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n xx_o l._n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n xxv_o stat._n 3._o h._n 7.1_o justice_n of_o p._n have_v power_n to_o impannell_n a_o enquest_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o concealment_n of_o a_o former_a enquest_n and_o to_o assess_v in_o open_a session_n the_o amerciament_n of_o the_o first_o enquest_n at_o their_o discretion_n xxvi_o just_a of_o p._n shall_v at_o the_o next_o general_n sess_n certify_v recognizance_n take_v for_o keep_v of_o the_o peace_n where_o if_o the_o party_n be_v call_v do_v not_o appear_v those_o recognizance_n shall_v be_v certify_v into_o the_o chancery_n king_n bench_n or_o exchequer_n xxvii_o stat._n 33._o h._n 8.10_o &_o 37._o h._n 7._o all_o just_a of_o p._n shall_v at_o their_o general_a sess_n endeavour_v among_o themselves_o to_o understand_v the_o meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o all_o statute_n which_o concern_v vagabond_n retayner_n give_v livery_n sign_n token_n or_o badge_n maintenance_n embracery_n bowstave_n and_o archery_n unlawful_a game_n forestaller_n and_o regrator_n victual_n victualler_n and_o inholder_n and_o of_o all_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o this_o present_a parliament_n and_o shall_v then_o also_o advise_v among_o themselves_o how_o the_o same_o may_v be_v best_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n xxviii_o all_o process_n and_o proceed_n shall_v be_v continue_v from_o sess_n to_o sess_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v in_o sess_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n as_o well_o by_o verdict_n as_o by_o any_o other_o information_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n and_o to_o make_v process_n by_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la capias_fw-la &_o exigent_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o and_o also_o to_o reform_v panel_n of_o jurous_a according_a to_o which_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v his_o return_n upon_o the_o pain_n limit_v by_o the_o stat._n of_o 3._o h._n 8.12_o xxix_o stat._n 1._o e._n 6.7_o preferment_n of_o a_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n to_o a_o high_a dignity_n as_o to_o be_v a_o duke_n archbishop_z marques_z earl_n viscount_n baron_n bishop_n knight_n judge_n serjeat_a at_o law_n or_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o diminish_v his_o power_n 31._o xxx_o no_o suit_n before_o any_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v discontinue_v by_o a_o new_a commission_n or_o by_o the_o alteration_n of_o any_o of_o their_o name_n xxxi_o stat._n 1._o m._n 8._o none_o shall_v be_v justice_n of_o peace_n during_o his_o shrevalty_n notwithstanding_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o e._n 6.7_o xxxii_o stat._n 2.3_o p._n m._n 18._o a_o new_a commission_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o g._n d._n for_o the_o whole_a county_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o a_o former_a like_o commission_n grant_v to_o a_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a there_o be_v no_o county_n xxxiii_o stat._n 1._o e._n 1._o &_o 7._o jac._n 6._o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n ought_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o obedience_n which_o see_v in_o recusant_n 8.88_o kidder_n s._n badger_n king_n bench_n s._n poor_a people_n 15._o labourer_n artificer_n servant_n apprentice_n i._o stat._n 21._o h._n 8.7_o servant_n that_o go_v away_o with_o or_o otherwise_o imbezill_n their_o master_n or_o mistress_n good_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xl_o s._n worth_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o steal_v they_o be_v put_v in_o trust_n therewith_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o felon_n ii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o apprentice_n nor_o servant_n under_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n iii_o stat._n 2.3_o e._n 6.15_o artificer_n workman_n