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the_o same_o party_n to_o be_v before_o i_o at_o w._n such_o a_o day_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v then_o examine_v the_o same_o matter_n and_o end_v it_o if_o i_o can_v etc._n etc._n give_v under_o my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o ss_z 6_o glouc._n ss_z servant_n against_o a_o servant_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n complaint_n be_v make_v to_o i_o by_o i_o d._n a_o master_n against_o i_o s._n his_o apprentice_n both_o of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n in_o this_o county_n that_o the_o say_v i_o s._n be_v a_o disobedient_a and_o stubborn_a servant_n and_o do_v very_o much_o miscarry_v himself_o towards_o his_o master_n or_o that_o the_o say_v i_o s._n have_v depart_v out_o of_o his_o service_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o give_v etc._n etc._n ss_z 7_o glouc._n ss_z apprentice_n discharge_v of_o a_o apprentice_n w_n s._n i_o h._n l_o m._n n_n o._n four_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n complaint_n 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the_o statute_n 5_o eliz._n 4._o chap._n xii_o about_o rate_n robbery_n 1_o glouc._n ss_z to_o have_v contribution_n for_o a_o sum_n charge_v upon_o a_o hundred_o for_o a_o robbery_n w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o w._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o to_o all_o the_o petit_fw-fr constable_n and_o tythingman_n of_o the_o several_a parish_n and_o tything_n within_o the_o say_v hundred_o whereas_o one_o i_o s_n be_v of_o late_o rob_v of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n within_o the_o say_v hundred_o of_o w._n and_o have_v thereupon_o sue_v the_o same_o hundred_o of_o w._n and_o have_v a_o judgement_n to_o recover_v a_o hundred_o pound_n against_o it_o the_o which_o have_v be_v levy_v of_o and_o charge_v upon_o i_o s._n 13._o this_o be_v upon_o 27_o eliz._n i_o 13._o and_o l_o s._n two_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o d._n within_o the_o say_v hundred_o and_o upon_o their_o complaint_n to_o we_o hereof_o we_o have_v according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v for_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o same_o money_n set_v a_o rate_n upon_o the_o parish_n and_o place_n with_o in_o the_o say_v hundred_o which_o rate_n be_v hereunto_o subscribe_v and_o annex_v these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o the_o say_v high_a constable_n to_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o petit_fw-fr constable_n and_o tythingman_n of_o your_o hundred_o and_o thereupon_o all_o the_o say_v petit_n constable_n and_o tythingman_n be_v require_v forthwith_o equal_o to_o distribute_v and_o set_v the_o same_o rate_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o parish_n and_o tything_n respective_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o rate_v for_o their_o poor_a and_o the_o same_o be_v rate_v that_o they_o do_v demand_v it_o and_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n levy_v it_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n upon_o every_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n not_o pay_v it_o respective_o and_o have_v 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against_o the_o hundred_o after_o a_o robbery_n the_o parish_n of_o dale_n i_o s._n six_o d._n i_o l._n six_o d._n ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z gaol_n to_o carry_v a_o prisoner_n to_o gaol_n w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n one_o of_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n a_o rate_n be_v make_v by_o you_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n and_o two_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n there_o the_o which_o rate_n be_v annex_v and_o subscribe_v for_o the_o raise_n of_o money_n of_o your_o parish_n for_o 10._o this_o be_v upon_o 3_o jac._n chap._n 10._o the_o carry_v of_o certain_a offender_n within_o
by_o the_o law_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v whereby_o he_o have_v forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n or_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bridewell_n of_o the_o county_n at_o our_o election_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o to_o levy_v the_o same_o ten_o shilling_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o and_o to_o pay_v over_o the_o same_o money_n so_o by_o you_o levy_v to_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n of_o dale_n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o w._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n ss_z 5_o glouc._n ss_z this_o so_o â—s_v this_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v due_o prove_v before_o we_o against_o i_o s._n the_o constable_n of_o dale_n that_o he_o have_v be_v negligent_a in_o his_o office_n in_o the_o correction_n and_o convey_v of_o rogue_n and_o vagrant_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_v last_v past_a one_o i_o s._n a_o vagrant_a idle_a person_n be_v take_v beg_v in_o dale_n aforesaid_a and_o bring_v and_o offer_v to_o he_o to_o be_v punish_v he_o do_v not_o correct_v and_o pass_v he_o as_o by_o law_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v but_o do_v willing_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v unpunished_a whereby_o he_o have_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o to_o the_o use_n as_o in_o the_o last_o to_o the_o end_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o high_a constable_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o 4._o 6_o glouc._n ss_z either_o of_o these_o be_v sufficient_a this_o be_v ground_v on_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v due_o prove_v before_o we_o against_o i_o s._n constable_n of_o dale_n that_o he_o have_v be_v negligent_a in_o his_o office_n in_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o rogue_n and_o vagrant_n and_o that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n now_o last_v pass_v he_o send_v one_o w_n k._n a_o rogue_n to_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n by_o a_o general_a and_o illegal_a pass_n or_o that_o one_o i_o k._n a_o rogue_n be_v pass_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o tender_v to_o he_o he_o do_v willing_o refuse_v to_o receive_v he_o and_o do_v suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v or_o shift_v he_o away_o or_o do_v not_o pass_v he_o to_o the_o next_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v by_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v five_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n of_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o these_o be_v as_o in_o the_o last_o and_o to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n ss_z 5_o glouc._n ss_z the_o like_a may_v be_v make_v against_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o refuse_v to_o take_v one_o due_o send_v unto_o they_o thus_o that_o whereas_o one_o i_o w._n a_o poor_a person_n be_v by_o a_o session_n order_n send_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o your_o town_n and_o receive_v there_o by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o i_o s._n etc._n etc._n be_v then_o overseer_n and_o tender_v to_o they_o according_o they_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n ss_z 6_o glouc._n ss_z 7._o upon_o 1_o jac._n 7._o it_o be_v due_o prove_v before_o we_o that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n now_o last_v pass_v do_v entertain_v a_o unknown_a person_n a_o vagrant_a beg_a person_n at_o his_o door_n and_o do_v not_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o parish_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v but_o give_v he_o a_o alm_n by_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o etc._n etc._n ss_z 7_o glouc._n ss_z 7._o upon_o 1_o jac._n 7._o it_o be_v due_o prove_v before_o we_o against_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n that_o one_o k_o l._n a_o vagrant_a rogue_n be_v apprehend_v correct_v and_o due_o send_v to_o your_o parish_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_v f_o b._n the_o constable_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n the_o say_v i_o s._n do_v rescue_n and_o shift_v he_o out_o of_o the_o constable_n hand_n whereby_o he_o escape_v by_o which_o the_o say_v i_o s._n have_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n ss_z 8_o glou._n ss_z it_o be_v prove_v before_o we_o against_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n and_o m._n his_o wife_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o work_v do_v threaten_v to_o run_v away_o out_o of_o the_o parish_n and_o leave_v their_o family_n to_o the_o parish_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o that_o unless_o they_o shall_v forthwith_o put_v in_o sufficient_a surety_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o your_o parish_n that_o you_o do_v forthwith_o apprehend_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o m._n his_o wife_n and_o they_o to_o carry_v to_o the_o common_a bridewell_n of_o the_o county_n in_o g._n there_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o and_o detain_v as_o sturdy_a and_o wander_a rogue_n until_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o order_n of_o law_n etc._n etc._n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n all_o these_o eight_o warrant_n but_o the_o five_o must_v be_v make_v by_o two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o one_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n ss_z 9_o glou._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n have_v leave_v his_o family_n on_o the_o parish_n and_o be_v run_v away_o from_o they_o and_o be_v by_o you_o bring_v before_o i_o for_o a_o incorrigible_a rogue_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o to_o keep_v he_o safe_a till_o by_o order_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v 4._o upon_o 7_o jac._n 4._o i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v in_o the_o safe_a grant_n of_o this_o warrant_n because_o there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o conviction_n of_o the_o offence_n set_v down_o in_o the_o statute_n on_o which_o it_o be_v ground_v but_o for_o a_o incorrigible_a rogue_n take_v and_o bring_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o a_o constable_n in_o this_o case_n i_o take_v it_o warrantable_a thus._n ss_z 10_o glou._n ss_z w_n s._n and_o t_o s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n forasmuch_o as_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n be_v bring_v by_o you_o before_o i_o for_o a_o incorrigible_a rogue_n be_v by_o i_o commit_v to_o you_o to_o be_v secure_v till_o by_o order_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n you_o be_v deliver_v of_o he_o these_o be_v now_o to_o require_v you_o he_o to_o convey_v to_o the_o common_a bridewell_n and_o there_o to_o deliver_v he_o to_o etc._n etc._n there_o to_o remain_v till_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n and_o till_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o order_n of_o law_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n observation_n upon_o these_o warrant_n in_o case_n where_o any_o be_v bring_v as_o rogue_n or_o incorrigible_a rogue_n to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o a_o officer_n as_o such_o as_o will_v not_o work_v or_o run_v from_o their_o family_n or_o have_v a_o bastard_n child_n like_o to_o charge_v the_o parish_n or_o the_o like_a in_o these_o case_n it_o seem_v the_o justice_n may_v send_v they_o to_o bridewell_n or_o to_o gaol_n as_o the_o law_n be_v there_o be_v noâ—â—ays_n of_o conviction_n set_v down_o by_o these_o statute_n for_o the_o constable_n do_v first_o apprehend_v and_o he_o must_v see_v that_o he_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o do_v it_o but_o i_o shall_v choose_v rather_o to_o put_v they_o to_o find_v surety_n for_o their_o good_a behaviour_n and_o send_v they_o to_o gaol_n upon_o this_o account_n ss_z 11_o glou._n ss_z it_o have_v be_v due_o prove_v before_o i_o that_o i_o s._n late_a of_o etc._n etc._n be_v a_o idle_a wander_a person_n have_v counterfeit_v a_o false_a testimonial_a under_o the_o name_n of_o w_n s._n suppose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o soldier_n land_v at_o dover_n and_o that_o he_o be_v allow_v to_o travel_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o in_o truth_n he_o never_o be_v a_o soldier_n neither_o do_v he_o land_n at_o dover_n nor_o be_v he_o allow_v to_o travel_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v etc._n etc._n to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n or_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
my_o seal_n date_v at_o etc._n etc._n the_o like_a proceed_n may_v be_v make_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n if_o it_o issue_v thence_o mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la but_o the_o justice_n â—eed_v not_o return_v it_o nor_o make_v a_o certificate_n till_o a_o certiorari_fw-la come_v chap._n viii_o about_o witness_n ss_z glouc._n ss_z witness_n to_o call_v witness_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n you_o be_v hereby_o require_v forthwith_o to_o warn_v i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n to_o come_v before_o i_o on_o monday_n by_o 9_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morâ—ing_n to_o testify_v his_o knowledge_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o not_o to_o fail_v etc._n etc._n same_o another_o of_o the_o same_o you_o who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v be_v hereby_o require_v to_o appear_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n to_o gâ—ve_v in_o evidence_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o not_o to_o fail_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n yeomaâ—_n be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o fit_a and_o necessary_a witness_n to_o â—â—_o thus_o or_o thus_o examine_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n these_o be_v to_o command_v you_o that_o you_o do_v forthwith_o warn_v he_o personal_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o session_n of_o thâ—_n peace_n tâ—_n be_v hold_v for_o this_o county_n then_o and_o there_o to_o testify_v his_o knowledge_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n to_o and_o upon_o such_o matter_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o examine_v of_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ix_o about_o watch_n and_o ward_n ss_z glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o w._n and_o all_o the_o petit_fw-fr constable_n within_o the_o same_o hundred_o information_n be_v give_v to_o we_o that_o very_o many_o suspicious_a person_n do_v wander_v about_o the_o county_n without_o controlment_n or_o question_n for_o the_o prevent_n therefore_o of_o this_o in_o time_n to_o come_v it_o be_v by_o we_o order_v and_o you_o be_v hereby_o all_o of_o you_o strait_o charge_v to_o look_v to_o your_o office_n herein_o and_o to_o see_v that_o you_o keep_v a_o careful_a and_o strong_a watch_n by_o night_n and_o ward_n by_o day_n from_o sun_n to_o sun_n in_o all_o the_o parish_n and_o place_n within_o your_o hundred_o by_o able_a and_o well_o arm_a man_n and_o to_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o do_v pose_v all_o man_n and_o arrest_v vagrant_n and_o person_n that_o be_v suspicious_a and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v examine_v and_o deal_v with_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o be_v by_o we_o hereby_o command_v to_o be_v aid_v assist_a and_o obedient_a to_o you_o herein_o under_o pain_n of_o contempt_n and_o you_o the_o say_v officer_n be_v to_o present_v to_o we_o the_o default_n of_o the_o refuser_n and_o they_o that_o be_v otherwise_o and_o you_o the_o say_v high_a constable_n be_v to_o give_v notice_n hereof_o and_o a_o strict_a charge_n herein_o to_o your_o petit_n constable_n as_o you_o will_v answer_v the_o contrary_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v prove_v to_o i_o by_o i_o k._n of_o the_o parish_n of_o d._n that_o the_o first_o of_o may_n etc._n etc._n he_o the_o say_v i_o k._n be_v then_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n command_v i_o s._n etc._n etc._n aforesaid_a to_o keep_v watch_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o dale_n from_o sunsetting_a of_o that_o day_n till_o sunrising_n of_o the_o next_o day_n but_o he_o refuse_v and_o deny_v so_o to_o do_v and_o make_v default_n therein_o by_o which_o the_o watch_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o keep_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v etc._n etc._n to_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n chap._n x._o about_o alehouse_n ale-house-keeper_n drunkard_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o officer_n whatsoever_o alehouse_n 1_o glouc._n ss_z a_o licence_n to_o keep_v a_o alehouse_n we_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o quorum_fw-la for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n do_v licence_n and_o authorise_v i_o s._n of_o dale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n to_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n and_o to_o use_v common_a sell_v of_o ale_n beer_n 25._o this_o be_v ground_v upon_o 5_o and_o 6_o of_o ed._n 6._o 25._o oâ—_n cider_n in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o d._n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v under_o the_o order_n and_o article_n hereunto_o subscribe_v for_o one_o year_n only_o next_o after_o the_o date_n hereof_o witness_v our_o hand_n and_o seal_n this_o etc._n etc._n order_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o all_o the_o innkeeper_n and_o ale-house-keeper_n 1._o that_o they_o suffer_v no_o person_n to_o be_v tipple_a in_o their_o house_n against_o the_o law_n herein_o provide_v 2._o that_o they_o suffer_v not_o any_o person_n to_o play_v at_o unlawful_a game_n in_o their_o house_n 3._o that_o they_o suffer_v none_o but_o such_o that_o have_v necessary_a occasion_n to_o be_v or_o remain_v drink_v in_o their_o house_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 4._o that_o they_o suffer_v none_o to_o be_v drink_v there_o at_o unseasonable_a time_n of_o the_o night_n 5._o that_o they_o suffer_v none_o other_o disorder_n or_o misrule_n in_o their_o house_n ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z alehouse_n to_o suppress_v a_o alehouse_n w_n s._n and_o k_o s._n two_o of_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n within_o the_o county_n of_o g._n whereas_o we_o be_v inform_v that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n ale_z housekeeper_n be_v himself_o a_o man_n of_o evil_a behaviour_n and_o do_v also_o suffer_v ill_a rule_n and_o disorder_n in_o his_o house_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o repair_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o to_o charge_v he_o from_o we_o and_o in_o our_o name_n to_o surcease_v from_o common_a sell_v of_o ale_n or_o beer_n at_o his_o peril_n give_v etc._n etc._n ss_z 3_o glouc._n ss_z 25._o to_o commit_v a_o alehouse_n keeper_n for_o sell_v without_o licence_n upon_o 5_o and_o 6_o ed._n 6._o 25._o w_n s._n and_o k_o s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o every_o of_o they_o whereas_o i_o s._n of_o d._n in_o the_o say_a county_n have_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n in_o d._n aforesaid_a and_o still_o continue_v so_o to_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v albeit_o he_o have_v be_v due_o discharge_v and_o forbid_v so_o to_o do_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n we_o therefore_o do_v hereby_o command_v you_o that_o you_o do_v he_o apprehend_v and_o convey_v he_o to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o this_o county_n and_o he_o deliver_v to_o the_o keeper_n there_o who_o be_v hereby_o charge_v to_o receive_v he_o at_o your_o the_o say_a constable_n hand_n and_o he_o safe_o to_o keep_v for_o three_o day_n and_o afterward_o till_o he_o become_v bind_v with_o good_a surety_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n any_o more_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n observation_n upon_o this_o warrant_n we_o find_v this_o precedent_n among_o their_o print_a warrant_n but_o do_v not_o find_v a_o good_a ground_n for_o it_o nor_o can_v we_o see_v how_o the_o justice_n may_v safe_o make_v it_o for_o we_o know_v not_o how_o the_o offender_n may_v be_v convict_v upon_o 5._o and_o 6._o of_o ed._n 6._o but_o by_o indictment_n but_o if_o the_o alehousekeeper_n sell_v after_o he_o be_v discharge_v this_o be_v a_o contempt_n and_o then_o we_o conceive_v upon_o proof_n of_o this_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v send_v for_o he_o and_o bound_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n and_o to_o appear_v at_o session_n and_o if_o he_o can_v put_v in_o surety_n may_v send_v he_o to_o gaol_n and_o by_o this_o way_n ale-house-keeper_n may_v be_v make_v to_o give_v over_o their_o sell_v of_o ale_n or_o he_o may_v proceed_v against_o he_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o car._n 3._o by_o the_o warrant_n that_o come_v after_o here_o numb_a 10._o ss_z 4_o glouc._n ss_z tipple_a against_o the_o alehousekeeper_n for_o suffer_v tipple_a and_o he_o tippler_n or_o tipple_a w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o every_o of_o they_o or_o it_o
or_o thus_o whereas_o a_o b._n of_o your_o town_n the_o new_a constable_n thereof_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o age_n and_o impotency_n very_o unable_a and_o insufficient_a to_o execute_v the_o say_a place_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o who_o name_n be_v under-written_a to_o be_v before_o i_o at_o my_o house_n at_o w._n to_o morrow_n by_o eight_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n that_o i_o may_v make_v choice_n of_o one_o of_o you_o to_o be_v swear_v to_o undertake_v the_o same_o office_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n observation_n upon_o this_o warrant_n we_o do_v not_o approve_v the_o make_n of_o constable_n by_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n only_o when_o a_o constable_n die_v and_o it_o be_v long_o to_o the_o quarter_n session_n or_o leet_n at_o which_o court_v these_o officer_n be_v regular_o to_o be_v make_v the_o tythingman_n and_o constable_n be_v now_o become_v all_o one_o officer_n in_o most_o place_n and_o it_o be_v well_o they_o be_v so_o swear_v call_v all_o of_o they_o constable_n or_o else_o constable_n and_o tythingman_n both_o chap._n xvii_o about_o highway_n and_o bridge_n for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o presentment_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o a_o highway_n in_o decay_n upon_o his_o own_o view_n it_o differ_v not_o from_o a_o presentment_n of_o a_o jury_n or_o indictment_n but_o only_o in_o the_o title_n i_o s._n etc._n etc._n one_o of_o the_o justice_n do_v present_a upon_o his_o own_o view_n that_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v to_o draw_v up_o for_o the_o justice_n we_o give_v you_o no_o precedent_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o bridge_n by_o four_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o for_o the_o repair_n of_o chepstow-bridge_n for_o we_o suppose_v no_o justice_n will_v care_v to_o do_v this_o out_o of_o the_o quarter_n session_n from_o which_o court_n it_o be_v best_o to_o get_v these_o thing_n do_v the_o wage_n appoint_v and_o set_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v allow_v to_o man_n that_o work_v at_o the_o highway_n for_o themselves_o servant_n and_o blow_n for_o this_o year_n according_a to_o the_o new_a ordinance_n as_o follow_v to_o the_o labour_a man_n for_o himself_o the_o day_n work_v from_o 8_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o 3_o in_o the_o afternoon_n 6_o d._n to_o the_o ploughman_n for_o his_o blow_n with_o four_o ox_n or_o three_o horse_n and_o two_o man_n the_o same_o time_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o so_o after_o this_o rate_n for_o the_o rest_n w_n s._n i_o s_o chap._n xviii_o about_o warrant_n to_o bind_v over_o to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z over_o a_o warrant_n to_o bring_v a_o man_n in_o to_o be_v bind_v over_o apprentice_n master_n and_o apprentice_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n complaint_n be_v make_v and_o information_n be_v give_v to_o we_o against_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n that_o i_o f._n of_o the_o same_o parish_n be_v a_o poor_a child_n and_o his_o parentâ—_n unable_a to_o maintain_v he_o be_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o and_o by_o allowance_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n due_o and_o legal_o place_v with_o and_o bind_v to_o the_o say_v i_o s._n according_a to_o the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o the_o say_v i_o s._n order_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o entertain_v he_o but_o that_o he_o albeit_o he_o have_v have_v notice_n thereof_o do_v wilful_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v in_o contempt_n of_o authority_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o warn_v he_o to_o be_v before_o we_o etc._n etc._n at_o etc._n etc._n the_o first_o day_n etc._n etc._n to_o answer_v the_o premise_n and_o to_o be_v then_o there_o yourself_o with_o this_o warrant_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o come_v not_o then_o make_v this_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n whereas_o complaint_n have_v be_v make_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z former_a warrant_n and_o then_o say_v and_o the_o say_v i_o s._n have_v be_v due_o summon_v before_o to_o come_v before_o we_o to_o answer_v the_o premise_n have_v make_v default_n herein_o these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o to_o apprehend_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o he_o to_o bring_v before_o i_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n to_o put_v in_o surety_n for_o his_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 this_o county_n to_o answer_v the_o premise_n and_o in_o case_n he_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v that_o then_o you_o he_o convey_v to_o the_o common_a gaol_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o other_o warrant_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n complaint_n have_v be_v make_v to_o i_o against_o i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n gent._n that_o he_o in_o august_n last_o pass_v do_v hunt_v with_o his_o spaniel_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o i_o m._n where_o corn_n do_v then_o grow_v at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o same_o corn_n be_v ear_v or_o cod_v and_o stand_v and_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n then_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o ground_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n to_o the_o say_v ay_o m._n the_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o ground_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o as_o in_o the_o first_o so_o for_o the_o next_o if_o he_o come_v not_o recite_v this_o these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o to_o take_v etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v to_o put_v in_o surety_n to_o appear_v and_o to_o answer_v the_o offence_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n or_o receive_v the_o punishment_n by_o the_o act_n appoint_v and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o like_a may_v be_v make_v against_o a_o master_n that_o miscarry_v himself_o towards_o his_o apprentice_n and_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o justice_n order_n and_o so_o against_o they_o that_o refuse_v to_o repair_v church_n upon_o the_o justice_n order_n or_o that_o have_v church-land_n and_o will_v not_o account_v for_o the_o profit_n change_v that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v change_v chap._n xix_o warrant_n for_o other_o thing_n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z misdemeanour_n for_o misdemeanour_n w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o every_o of_o they_o these_o be_v to_o require_v and_o authorise_v you_o and_o either_o of_o you_o that_o upon_o sight_n hereof_o or_o that_o upon_o monday_n next_o by_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n you_o apprehend_v and_o bring_v before_o i_o to_o my_o house_n in_o sale_n i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n butcher_n to_o answer_v to_o such_o matter_n of_o misdemeanour_n as_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v object_v against_o he_o and_o not_o to_o fail_v give_v etc._n etc._n at_o sale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n etc._n etc._n another_o that_o you_o attach_v the_o body_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o person_n hereunder_o name_v etc._n etc._n or_o thus_o that_o you_o apprehend_v and_o bring_v before_o i_o or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n the_o body_n of_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n of_o who_o c_o d._n the_o bearer_n hereof_o will_v give_v you_o particular_a notice_n to_o answer_v to_o such_o matter_n as_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o say_v c_o d._n shall_v be_v object_v against_o he_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n observation_n upon_o this_o warrant_n this_o warrant_n be_v very_o common_a but_o not_o much_o approve_v by_o learned_a man_n nor_o be_v it_o discretion_n in_o a_o justice_n to_o grant_v but_o in_o case_n of_o some_o great_a crime_n which_o the_o justice_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o name_v in_o his_o warrant_n but_o if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a behaviour_n or_o any_o ordinary_a matter_n it_o be_v very_o harsh_a not_o to_o give_v the_o party_n notice_n of_o it_o that_o he_o may_v provide_v himself_o with_o surety_n etc._n etc._n ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z etc._n for_o rob_v orchard_n etc._n etc._n enough_o either_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v enough_o w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o to_o i_o s._n of_o d._n aforesaid_a labourer_n and_o i_o b._n of_o dale_n aforesaid_a butcher_n it_o be_v due_o prove_v before_o i_o that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n labourer_n have_v within_o three_o month_n last_o pass_v cut_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o corn_n and_o hay_n
of_o i_o k._n of_o your_o parish_n or_o rob_v his_o orchard_n of_o apple_n or_o cut_v his_o hedge_n pale_n or_o fence_n or_o dig_v and_o pull_v up_o his_o fruit-tree_n or_o cut_v and_o spoil_v his_o tree_n and_o stand_a wood_n in_o dale_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o shilling_n and_o that_o i_o b._n of_o your_o say_a town_n butcher_n have_v procure_v and_o abet_v he_o so_o to_o do_v and_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o buy_v of_o he_o divers_a of_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o the_o say_v i_o k._n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v i_o do_v therefore_o hereby_o require_v and_o order_n that_o the_o say_v i_o s._n 4._o this_o be_v ground_v upon_o 43_o eliz._n chap._n 4._o shall_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o notice_n to_o he_o give_v of_o this_o order_n pay_v to_o the_o say_v ay_o k._n ten_o shilling_n and_o that_o the_o say_v i_o b._n do_v within_o three_o day_n after_o notice_n to_o he_o give_v of_o this_o order_n pay_v to_o the_o say_v ay_o k._n twenty_o shilling_n in_o recompense_n to_o he_o for_o his_o wrong_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o these_o payment_n be_v make_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_a constable_n hereby_o command_v upon_o request_n to_o see_v it_o do_v and_o hereof_o you_o be_v forthwith_o to_o give_v they_o notice_n and_o if_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o pay_v the_o same_o that_o then_o you_o give_v i_o notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v whip_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n date_v at_o d._n etc._n etc._n we_o think_v it_o not_o safe_a to_o give_v a_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n for_o nonpayment_n to_o whip_v for_o how_o shall_v the_o constable_n take_v conusance_n of_o it_o or_o the_o offender_n be_v convict_v of_o it_o but_o rather_o let_v the_o justice_n give_v his_o warrant_n at_o first_o to_o whip_v he_o after_o this_o manner_n ss_z 3_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o to_o those_o word_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v wherefore_o the_o premise_n consider_v and_o that_o i_o judge_v the_o say_a offender_n i_o s._n and_o i_o b._n unable_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o say_v wrong_v i_o do_v hereby_o order_v that_o they_o be_v forthwith_o commit_v to_o you_o the_o say_a constable_n of_o dale_n to_o be_v whip_v the_o which_o you_o be_v hereby_o require_v forthwith_o to_o do_v at_o your_o peril_n give_v at_o l._n in_o the_o say_a county_n under_z etc._n etc._n the_o officer_n be_v here_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o imprisonment_n for_o his_o neglect_n if_o he_o do_v it_o not_o but_o how_o he_o shall_v be_v convict_v of_o the_o offence_n out_o of_o a_o session_n and_o by_o indictment_n we_o know_v not_o any_o way_n and_o therefore_o offer_v no_o precedent_n of_o warrant_n for_o this_o ss_z 4_o glouc._n ss_z measure_n for_o unlawful_a weight_n and_o measure_n w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a within_o the_o parish_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o d._n be_v lawful_o convict_v before_o i_o for_o sell_v by_o unlawful_a weight_n or_o unlawful_a measure_n and_o that_o he_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n last_o at_o dale_n aforesaid_a sell_v a_o pound_n of_o currant_n serve_v either_o of_o they_o wâ—ll_n serve_v by_o a_o pound_n weight_n or_o for_o sell_v a_o yard_n of_o holland_n by_o a_o yard_n not_o be_v according_o to_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o exchequer_n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n 19_o ground_a upon_o 16_o car._n 19_o of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v whereby_o he_o have_v forfeit_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n five_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a warrant_n the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n be_v to_o do_v it_o without_o warrant_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o give_v you_o notice_n hereof_o and_o that_o you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o be_v by_o your_o office_n forthwith_o to_o levy_v the_o same_o five_o shilling_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o render_v to_o he_o the_o overplus_n and_o in_o case_n you_o do_v receive_v the_o same_o money_n that_o you_o do_v employ_v it_o to_o the_o use_n of_o your_o poor_a and_o give_v account_v thereof_o in_o the_o end_n of_o your_o year_n according_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n another_o sufficient_a either_o of_o they_o be_v sufficient_a w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o etc._n etc._n ay_o s._n etc._n etc._n be_v lawful_o convict_v before_o i_o that_o he_o such_o a_o time_n and_o place_n do_v keep_v in_o his_o house_n or_o shop_n a_o pound_n weight_n whereby_o he_o do_v usual_o buy_v and_o sell_v or_o for_o keep_v a_o yard-measure_n whereby_o he_o do_v usual_o buy_v and_o sell_v the_o same_o not_o be_v according_o to_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o exchequer_n etc._n etc._n we_o know_v no_o other_o warrant_n touch_v this_o matter_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n out_o of_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n gun_n for_o shoot_v in_o gun_n if_o any_o man_n desire_v to_o put_v the_o law_n in_o execution_n against_o any_o man_n for_o shoot_v in_o a_o gun_n he_o may_v see_v the_o form_n of_o the_o warrant_n and_o course_n of_o proceed_v in_o daltons_n just_a of_o peace_n chap._n 126._o chap._n xx._n of_o recognizance_n and_o bail_n and_o mainprize_n be_v 1._o recognisance_n what_o it_o be_v a_o recognisance_n be_v a_o bond_n of_o record_n testify_v that_o the_o recognisor_n do_v owe_v a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n with_o condition_n that_o the_o recognisor_n shall_v do_v some_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v in_o that_o sum_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o penalty_n wherein_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v take_v recognizance_n for_o the_o peace_n good_a behaviour_n to_o bind_v man_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n at_o the_o session_n and_o for_o many_o other_o cause_n and_o for_o this_o any_o one_o justice_n may_v do_v it_o but_o to_o bail_v a_o prisoner_n for_o felony_n take_v a_o recognisance_n of_o a_o alehousekeeper_n and_o the_o some_o other_o thing_n there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n to_o do_v it_o and_o one_o alone_a can_v do_v it_o 2._o what_o sum_n the_o party_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o or_o what_o surety_n the_o recognisor_n shall_v have_v to_o be_v bind_v with_o he_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n that_o do_v take_v the_o recognisance_n in_o case_n where_o the_o law_n do_v not_o set_v down_o the_o certainty_n as_o in_o some_o case_n it_o do_v and_o there_o they_o must_v not_o vary_v from_o what_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o person_n bind_v sum_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o recognisance_n but_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o good_a behaviour_n appearance_n at_o the_o assize_n and_o session_n to_o give_v evidence_n and_o the_o like_a the_o justice_n may_v bind_v with_o what_o surety_n and_o in_o what_o sum_n he_o please_v 3._o it_o be_v say_v that_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v bind_v over_o a_o offender_n against_o a_o penal_a law_n within_o their_o conusance_n not_o within_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n nor_o commit_v to_o the_o power_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n except_o it_o be_v in_o a_o special_a case_n where_o the_o law_n itself_o do_v enable_v they_o to_o do_v it_o 4._o all_o such_o recognizance_n must_v be_v make_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n himself_o and_o to_o none_o other_o and_o in_o his_o own_o name_n 5._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n need_n nâ—t_v affix_v his_o seal_n to_o the_o recognisance_n but_o he_o must_v put_v his_o name_n to_o it_o and_o then_o it_o be_v good_a enough_o of_o bail_n and_o mainprize_n be_v bailment_n what_o it_o be_v bailment_n or_o mainprize_n which_o be_v one_o kind_n of_o recognisance_n be_v the_o save_n or_o deliver_v of_o a_o man_n out_o of_o prison_n before_o that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o law_n by_o take_v surety_n of_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v appear_v and_o do_v it_o wherein_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n must_v not_o bail_v one_o that_o be_v not_o bailable_a by_o law_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o must_v bail_v he_o that_o be_v bailable_a by_o law_n or_o he_o may_v be_v punish_v 2._o in_o case_n of_o felony_n there_o must_v be_v two_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o they_o two_o together_o present_a with_o the_o felon_n to_o bail_v he_o 3._o
the_o surety_n and_o the_o sum_n be_v in_o his_o discretion_n but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o case_n of_o felony_n he_o must_v see_v he_o take_v good_a surety_n for_o the_o prisoner_n appearance_n and_o bound_v he_o in_o a_o good_a sum_n to_o do_v it_o or_o he_o may_v be_v fine_v for_o his_o neglect_n herein_o if_o any_o law_n appoint_v what_o the_o surety_n and_o what_o the_o sum_n shall_v be_v that_o the_o party_n bail_v must_v give_v that_o must_v be_v pursue_v 4._o if_o the_o justice_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n judge_v the_o surety_n insufficient_a they_o may_v compel_v the_o party_n bail_v to_o put_v he_o in_o better_a surety_n or_o commit_v he_o to_o gaol_n for_o lack_v of_o bail_n 5._o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o the_o surety_n doubt_v the_o prisoner_n that_o he_o will_v run_v away_o and_o not_o appear_v that_o they_o may_v take_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o justice_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v and_o that_o the_o justice_n must_v discharge_v they_o and_o that_o the_o principal_n be_v then_o to_o be_v commit_v till_o he_o put_v in_o new_a surety_n the_o form_n of_o recognizance_n ss_z 3_o glouc._n ss_z md._n that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n i_o s._n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n yeoman_n come_v before_o i_o w_n s._n esquire_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o g._n at_o k._n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o acknowledge_v himself_o by_o way_n of_o recognisance_n to_o owe_v unto_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n twenty_o pound_n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n to_o be_v levy_v of_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n if_o he_o fail_v in_o the_o condition_n endorse_v if_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o to_o be_v bind_v than_o it_o be_v thus_o md_o that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_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 all_o three_o of_o they_o come_v before_o i_o and_o acknowledge_v themselves_o several_o to_o owe_v our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o successor_n ten_o â—_z a_o piece_n to_o be_v levy_v etc._n etc._n if_o i_o s._n fail_v in_o the_o condition_n endorse_v another_o of_o the_o same_o ss_z 4_o glou._n ss_z md._n that_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n g_o d._n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o e_o f._n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n etc._n etc._n come_v before_o we_o w_n s._n and_o l_o s._n two_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o the_o say_v i_o s._n do_v assume_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o say_v c_o d._n and_o e_o f._n become_v bind_v for_o the_o say_v i_o s._n either_o of_o they_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n a_o piece_n of_o like_a lawful_a money_n to_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_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 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 parchment_n or_o paper_n wherein_o the_o recognisance_n be_v as_o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o two_o first_o precedent_n abovesaid_a that_o conclude_v if_o he_o fail_v in_o the_o condition_n aforesaid_a then_o it_o must_v be_v thus_o indictment_n 7._o to_o prefer_v a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o recognisance_n within_o write_v be_v such_o that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_a i_o s._n shall_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 glouc_a prefer_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v prefer_v one_o bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o one_o a_o b._n late_a of_o g._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o glouc_a labourer_n now_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o glouc._n for_o the_o felonious_a take_n of_o twenty_o sheep_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n or_o for_o the_o felonious_a kill_n of_o t_o s._n and_o shall_v also_o then_o and_o there_o give_v the_o best_a evidence_n he_o can_v concern_v the_o same_o as_o well_o 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
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
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 all_o his_o people_n especial_o towards_o i_o k._n of_o d._n aforesaid_a and_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 say_a county_n therefore_o i_o require_v and_o command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o do_v altogether_o forbear_v and_o surcease_v to_o attach_v arrest_v or_o imprison_v he_o the_o say_v i_o s._n or_o otherwise_o to_o molest_v he_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o the_o say_a cause_n and_o if_o you_o have_v upon_o any_o precept_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n and_o none_o other_o already_o take_v and_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 and_o this_o shall_v be_v your_o warrant_n give_v etc._n etc._n felony_n for_o a_o felony_n there_o may_v be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la in_o case_n of_o felony_n where_o 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
this_o cabinet_n and_o fitz._n nat._n brev._n 242_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v deliver_v the_o same_o into_o the_o king_n bench_n without_o certiorari_fw-la he_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o record_n certiorari_fw-la of_o a_o record_n or_o a_o certiorari_fw-la it_o may_v be_v do_v on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o writ_n thus_o ay_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n one_o of_o the_o justice_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 glouc_a the_o tenor_n of_o the_o security_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o which_o there_o be_v mention_n in_o this_o writ_n or_o whereof_o there_o be_v mention_v herein_o to_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n into_o his_o chancery_n under_o my_o seal_n distinct_o and_o open_o do_v send_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o schedule_n to_o this_o writ_n annex_v then_o write_v the_o recognisance_n verbatim_o md._n that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n etc._n etc._n come_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n in_o witness_v whereof_o i_o the_o say_v w_n s._n have_v put_v to_o my_o seal_n dated_n etc._n etc._n and_o let_v he_o set_v his_o seal_n and_o then_o file_v all_o this_o to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o cerciorare_fw-la write_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o the_o supplicavit_n thus_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o writ_n appear_v in_o the_o schedule_n to_o the_o writ_n annex_v and_o put_v his_o name_n to_o it_o supplicavit_n a_o bind_v by_o supplicavit_n then_o the_o schedule_n may_v be_v thus_o and_o file_v to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o writ_n i_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n certify_v in_o the_o chancery_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n that_o i_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o writ_n to_o i_o first_o deliver_v by_o a_o b._n in_o the_o writ_n name_v cause_v to_o come_v before_o i_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n t_o r._n in_o the_o same_o writ_n name_v and_o have_v compel_v he_o to_o find_v sufficient_a security_n and_o manucaptor_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o say_v write_v as_o the_o writ_n do_v appoint_v in_o witness_v whereof_o i_o have_v put_v my_o seal_n to_o this_o present_a certificate_n date_v at_o c._n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o may._n and_o herewith_o the_o justice_n may_v if_o he_o will_v send_v the_o recognisance_n or_o he_o may_v keep_v it_o till_o it_o be_v send_v for_o by_o certiorari_fw-la for_o swear_v swear_v for_o swear_v i_o w_n s._n esquire_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n do_v certify_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n that_o the_o person_n who_o name_n be_v hereunto_o subscribe_v be_v since_o the_o last_o quarter_n session_n convict_v before_o i_o for_o swear_v one_o profane_a oath_n a_o piece_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_n this_o etc._n etc._n by_o these_o form_n you_o may_v the_o better_o see_v how_o to_o make_v other_o certificate_n the_o certificate_n of_o a_o riot_n see_v dalt_n just_a of_o p._n chap._n 130._o chap._n xxvi_o indictment_n of_o treason_n of_o several_a sort_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o judgement_n thereupon_o for_o counterfeit_v a_o protection_n and_o put_v to_o it_o the_o great_a seal_n take_v from_o other_o old_a letter_n patent_n juratores_fw-la etc._n etc._n praesentanâ—_n quoth_v a_o b._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr c._n in_o com._n h._n husbandman_n &_o d_o e._n predict_v yeoman_n machinantes_fw-la quomodo_fw-la populum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la subtilissime_fw-la possent_fw-la decipere_fw-la vel_fw-la defraudare_fw-la &_o dominum_fw-la regem_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la pertinent_a &_o regalia_z sva_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la feodi_fw-la magni_fw-la sigilli_fw-la &_o hujusmodi_fw-la exhaeredare_v &_o veram_fw-la legem_fw-la angliae_fw-la à _fw-la toto_fw-la tempore_fw-la usitatam_fw-la &_o approbatam_fw-la subvertere_fw-la &_o adnullare_fw-la 10o._o die_v janu._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la r._n in_o com._n s._n deceptive_a falsâ—_n &_o proditoriè_fw-la quasdam_fw-la falsas_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la scrip_n cancellar_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la contrefect_a quasi_fw-la essent_fw-la literae_fw-la patentes_fw-la de_fw-la protectione_n ipsius_fw-la regis_fw-la sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la i_o c._n clerici_fw-la hanaperii_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ac_fw-la unius_fw-la clericorum_fw-la cancellariae_fw-la praedictae_fw-la script_n hunc_fw-la tenorem_fw-la continent_n viz._n c._n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o letter_n patent_n verbatim_o ae_n cum_fw-la idem_fw-la a_o b._n &_o d_o e._n dictas_fw-la falsas_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la sic_fw-la ut_fw-la praemitt_v contrafecissent_fw-la non_fw-la habentes_fw-la magnum_fw-la sigillum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la deceptiuè_fw-la falsò_fw-la &_o proditoriè_fw-la machinant_fw-la qualiter_fw-la ipsi_fw-la falsas_fw-la &_o fictas_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la subtilius_fw-la possent_fw-la sigillare_fw-la &_o magnum_fw-la sigillum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la contrafacere_fw-la dicto_fw-la 10o._o die_v janu._n anno_fw-la supradict_v apud_fw-la h._n in_o com._n predict_v quoddam_fw-la magnum_fw-la sigillum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la super_fw-la quasdam_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la praeantea_fw-la pen_v &_o debite_fw-la impositum_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la assumente_n sibi_fw-la regiam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la regali_fw-la sva_fw-la authoritate_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_fw-la eye_n fuit_fw-la privant_fw-la adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la quodam_fw-la cultello_fw-la arripuerunt_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la dictis_fw-la falsis_fw-la fictis_fw-la &_o contrafactis_fw-la literis_fw-la patentibus_fw-la deceptiuè_fw-la &_o proditoriè_fw-la apposuerunt_fw-la &_o annexerunt_fw-la &_o easdem_fw-la literas_fw-la sigillaver_n sigill_n ill_n subtiliter_fw-la recludendâ—_n quasi_fw-la sic_fw-la non_fw-la fecissent_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la magnum_fw-la sigillum_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la proditoriè_fw-la contrafecer_n &_o cum_fw-la praemissa_fw-la sic_fw-la fecissent_fw-la dictas_fw-la falsas_fw-la &_o contrafactas_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la ut_fw-la praedicitur_fw-la sigillat_n 7o._o die_v martii_fw-la anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la n._n in_o com._n m._n ac_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la com._n tanquam_fw-la literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la protect_v deceptiuè_fw-fr falsò_fw-la &_o proditoriè_fw-la publicaverunt_fw-la &_o diversas_fw-la pecuniar_n summas_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la ligeis_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la receperunt_fw-la colore_fw-la dictarum_fw-la falsarum_fw-la fictarum_fw-la &_o contrafact_n literarum_n patent_n in_o deceptionem_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ac_fw-la populi_fw-la svi_fw-la praejudicium_fw-la &_o exhaeredationem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la manifestam_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statut._n in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la edit_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la judgement_n to_o be_v draw_v and_o hang_v for_o a_o man_n and_o for_o a_o woman_n to_o be_v burn_v a_o indictment_n for_o clip_v of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o utter_v the_o same_o juratores_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la e_o b._n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la lincoln_n pedlar_n die_v &_o anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la diversis_fw-la diebus_fw-la antea_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la apud_fw-la civitat_fw-la predict_v 40_o pec_fw-la auri_fw-la vocat_fw-la p._n ac_fw-la 400_o pecias_fw-la argenti_fw-la voc_fw-la groat_n bonae_fw-la &_o legalis_fw-la monetae_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o cunagii_fw-la dict_z domini_fw-la reg._n pro_fw-la lucri_fw-la causa_fw-la falso_fw-la fellow_n &_o proditoriè_fw-la totondit_fw-la &_o filavit_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la tonsionem_fw-la &_o filationem_fw-la illas_fw-la quaelibet_fw-la pecia_fw-la auri_fw-la inde_fw-la de_fw-la 12_o d._n in_o svo_fw-la debito_fw-la pondere_fw-la diminuebatur_fw-la &_o quaelibet_fw-la argenti_fw-la inde_fw-la de_fw-la unâ—_n obulo_fw-la in_o debito_fw-la svo_fw-la pondere_fw-la diminuebatur_fw-la &_o monet_fw-la ill_n in_o forma_fw-la predict_v tonsam_fw-la &_o filat_fw-la diversis_fw-la li_n geis_n dict_z dom._n regis_fw-la apud_fw-la civitat_fw-la predict_v in_o com._n predict_v falsò_fw-la fellow_n &_o proditoriè_fw-la exposuit_fw-la &_o utteravit_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statut._n etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la etc._n etc._n judgement_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la for_o a_o jesuit_n and_o his_o receiver_n clergy_n high_a treason_n in_o the_o jesuit_n and_o felony_n in_o the_o receiver_n without_o clergy_n inquiratur_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la si_fw-mi a_o b._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr c._n in_o gomitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la clericus_fw-la natus_fw-la apud_fw-la d._n in_fw-la comitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la atque_fw-la infra_fw-la annum_fw-la jam_fw-la proxime_fw-la praeteritum_fw-la factus_fw-la &_o profâ—ssus_fw-la jesuita_fw-la per_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la à _fw-la sede_n romana_fw-la derivatam_fw-la proditoriè_fw-la apud_fw-la d._n predict_v in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v septimo_fw-la die_v apr._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la caroli_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la angliae_fw-la scotiae_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la regis_fw-la fidei_fw-la defensoris_fw-la etc._n etc._n duodecimo_fw-la à _fw-la partibus_fw-la transmarinis_fw-la applicuit_fw-la &_o dicto_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_fw-la anno_fw-la supradicto_fw-la &_o nonnulliis_fw-la aliis_fw-la diebus_fw-la tunc_fw-la proximè_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la apud_fw-la d._n predict_v in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v proditoriè_fw-fr moram_fw-la
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22._o t._n testimonial_a see_v licence_n trespass_n warrant_v for_o small_a trespass_n in_o orchard_n hedge_n wood_n see_v it_o in_o chap._n 19_o numb_a 2._o w._n warrant_n in_o general_n chap._n 1._o about_o felony_n chap._n 4._o about_o the_o poor_a chap._n 6._o about_o a_o riot_n chap._n 5._o about_o a_o forcible_a entry_n chap._n 5._o about_o the_o public_a peace_n chap._n 2._o about_o a_o bastard_n chap._n 6._o numb_a 4._o about_o alehouse_n chap._n 10._o to_o sell_v the_o good_n of_o a_o prisoner_n chap._n 13._o about_o master_n servant_n and_o apprentice_n chap._n 11._o about_o rate_n chap._n 12._o for_o good_a behaviour_n and_o peace_n chap._n 7._o about_o highway_n and_o bridge_n chap._n 17._o about_o make_v constable_n chap._n 16._o about_o the_o lord_n day_n chap._n 3._o for_o misdemeanour_n chap._n 19_o num._n 1._o about_o the_o plague_n chap._n 15._o for_o rob_v orchard_n chap._n 19_o about_o rogue_n chap._n 14._o weight_n and_o measure_n warrant_v about_o it_o chap._n 19_o numb_a 5._o watch_z and_o ward_n warrant_v about_o it_o chap._n 9_o witness_n warrant_v to_o call_v they_o in_o chap._n 8._o recognizance_n to_o bind_v they_o chap._n 20._o numb_a 2_o 3._o wood._n warrant_n for_o steal_v wood._n see_v it_o in_o chap._n 19_o numb_a 2._o chap._n i._o of_o a_o warrant_n and_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o general_n a_o warrant_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v his_o command_n be_v what_o it_o be_v to_o a_o inferior_a officer_n to_o do_v something_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n and_o this_o in_o some_o special_a case_n may_v be_v good_a by_o word_n of_o mouth_n without_o writing_n but_o of_o this_o we_o speak_v not_o here_o or_o it_o may_v be_v and_o must_v be_v in_o most_o case_n in_o writing_n and_o herein_o these_o rule_n and_o advises_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o heed_v 1._o the_o justice_n be_v to_o take_v care_n to_o pen_v his_o warrant_n it_o rule_n concern_v it_o plain_a and_o clear_a and_o not_o ambiguous_a 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to_o be_v restore_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n and_o hereof_o you_o be_v not_o to_o fail_v at_o your_o peril_n etc._n etc._n give_v under_o my_o seal_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a warrant_n may_v be_v make_v for_o lessee_n for_o year_n tenant_n by_o elegiâ—_n statute-merchant_n statute-staple_n guardian_n in_o chivalry_n and_o copyholder_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la chap._n vi_o about_o the_o poor_a ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z poor_a to_o make_v overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a we_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o county_n of_o g._n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o parish_n of_o d._n within_o the_o same_o county_n who_o hand_n and_o seal_n be_v hereunto_o annex_v do_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v i_o s._n and_o w_n s._n of_o the_o same_o parish_n of_o d._n together_o with_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n to_o be_v overseeâ—_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o same_o parish_n for_o this_o present_a year_n according_a to_o 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tipple_a contrary_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v by_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n 9_o ground_a upon_o 1_o car._n 4._o &_o 1_o jac._n 9_o assize_n 6_o glouc._n ss_z for_o noâ—_n keep_v the_o assize_n 9_o ground_a upon_o 1_o jac._n 9_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n and_o every_o of_o they_o or_o it_o may_v be_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n whereas_o i_o s._n a_o alehousekeeper_n or_o a_o innkeeper_n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n have_v be_v lawful_o convict_v before_o i_o for_o sell_v ale_n and_o beer_n by_o unlawful_a measure_n and_o less_o than_o a_o quart_n of_o the_o best_a for_o a_o penny_n within_o three_o month_n now_o last_v pass_v at_o d._n aforesaid_a contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v whereby_o he_o have_v forfeit_a twenty_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n you_o be_v therefore_o hereby_o require_v to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o according_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o your_o place_n forthwith_o to_o levy_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n by_o distress_n apprisement_n and_o sale_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v to_o the_o use_n of_o your_o poor_a the_o same_o sum_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n and_o you_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o say_v i_o s._n that_o he_o be_v disable_v for_o three_o year_n next_o come_n to_o keep_v any_o such_o common_a alehouse_n again_o ss_z 7_o glouc._n ss_z another_o another_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o every_o of_o the_o person_n here_o undername_v be_v lawful_o convict_v before_o i_o for_o sell_v ale_n and_o beer_n the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n last_o at_o the_o place_n of_o their_o several_a abode_n hereunder_o mention_v contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v 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in_o case_n of_o sell_v less_o than_o measure_n and_o tipple_a we_o conceive_v the_o justice_n can_v command_v the_o officer_n for_o the_o statute_n do_v not_o give_v he_o power_n to_o make_v any_o warrant_n but_o the_o officer_n be_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la of_o his_o own_o power_n to_o do_v it_o therefore_o this_o last_o warrant_n however_o we_o find_v he_o in_o print_n yet_o we_o can_v justify_v he_o especial_o the_o last_o branch_n of_o put_v the_o alehousekeeper_n in_o the_o stock_n for_o we_o do_v not_o find_v it_o warrant_v by_o any_o law_n my_o advice_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n therefore_o be_v that_o they_o do_v not_o use_v it_o 5._o 8_o glouc._n ss_z for_o drunkard_n upon_o 1_o jac._n 5._o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n and_o every_o of_o they_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n be_v lawful_o convict_v before_o i_o for_o be_v drink_v the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n last_o at_o dale_n aforesaid_a contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v this_o be_v the_o first_o offence_n for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o forfeit_v five_o shilling_n or_o to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o stock_n six_o hour_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 forthwith_o to_o demand_v the_o same_o five_o shilling_n of_o he_o and_o in_o case_n he_o pay_v it_o not_o to_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o your_o parish_n within_o one_o week_n after_o demand_n that_o then_o you_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o way_n of_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o his_o good_n give_v back_o the_o overplus_n and_o in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o same_o that_o then_o you_o put_v and_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hour_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n another_o 9_o glouc._n ss_z another_o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v to_o i_o by_o my_o own_o view_n that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n be_v on_o wednesday_n last_o drink_v contrary_a to_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o these_o be_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o this_o offence_n also_o must_v be_v punish_v within_o six_o month_n after_o it_o be_v do_v and_o therefore_o the_o warrant_n be_v to_o say_v when_o it_o be_v do_v offence_n 10_o glou._n ss_z for_o sell_v ale_n without_o licence_n upon_o 3_o car._n 3._o the_o first_o offence_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n or_o it_o may_v be_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o d._n the_o person_n undername_v all_o of_o they_o of_o your_o parish_n be_v lawful_o convict_v before_o i_o for_o a_o obstinate_a keep_n and_o
maintain_v of_o a_o common_a alehouse_n or_o tippling-house_n the_o first_o of_o may_v last_v in_o the_o place_n there_o mention_v without_o lawful_a licence_n against_o the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v for_o which_o each_o of_o they_o be_v to_o pay_v twenty_o shilling_n a_o piece_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n or_o to_o be_v open_o whip_v these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o levy_v the_o same_o of_o each_o of_o they_o by_o distress_n apprisement_n and_o after_o three_o day_n the_o money_n not_o pay_v by_o sale_n of_o their_o good_n respective_o give_v back_o the_o overplus_n and_o in_o case_n of_o lack_n of_o distress_n or_o not_o payment_n thereof_o within_o six_o day_n now_o then_o next_o follow_v that_o then_o you_o see_v they_o open_o whip_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o money_n by_o you_o receive_v you_o be_v to_o see_v to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n i_o s._n of_o m._n for_o keep_v a_o alehouse_n in_o m._n in_o this_o county_n l_o m._n of_o k._n for_o keep_v a_o alehouse_n in_o k._n in_o this_o county_n n_o o._n of_o s._n for_o keep_v a_o alehouse_n in_o s._n in_o this_o county_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n ss_z 11_o glou._n ss_z time_n for_o sell_v ale_n without_o licence_n the_o second_o time_n w_n s._n etc._n etc._n whereas_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n have_v be_v due_o convict_v before_o i_o the_o second_o time_n for_o sell_v ale_n and_o beer_n without_o licence_n and_o for_o keep_v a_o common_a alehouse_n and_o tippling-house_n for_o which_o second_o offence_n he_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o bridewell_n for_o one_o month_n according_a to_o the_o law_n provide_v in_o that_o case_n these_o be_v therefore_o 1._o ground_a upon_o 3_o car._n 1._o to_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o apprehend_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o he_o to_o carry_v to_o the_o bridewell_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o glouc._n to_o the_o governor_n thereof_o who_o be_v hereby_o command_v to_o receive_v he_o and_o there_o to_o keep_v he_o by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n and_o to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o a_o idle_a lewd_a and_o disorderly_a person_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v your_o warrant_n dated_n etc._n etc._n so_o by_o this_o the_o warrant_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o the_o three_o conviction_n to_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o their_o general_n quarter_n session_n he_o be_v from_o thence_o deliver_v no_o warrant_n can_v be_v make_v as_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o by_o a_o justice_n against_o the_o officer_n that_o do_v neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o levy_v the_o twenty_o shilling_n upon_o the_o alehousekeeper_n for_o sell_v without_o licence_n to_o commit_v he_o or_o force_v he_o to_o pay_v the_o forty_o shilling_n upon_o 3_o car._n 3._o for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o conviction_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o no_o punishment_n of_o he_o thus_o bue_v by_o way_n of_o indictment_n so_o the_o officer_n upon_o 1_o jac._n 9_o that_o shall_v not_o execute_v his_o office_n against_o ale-house-keeper_n for_o suffer_v tipple_a or_o sell_v less_o than_o measure_n or_o other_o for_o tipple_a and_o the_o officer_n that_o shall_v upon_o 4_o jac._n 5._o neglect_n to_o execute_v their_o office_n against_o drunkard_n can_v be_v punish_v upon_o the_o justice_n warrant_n because_o the_o justice_n be_v not_o to_o command_v but_o the_o officer_n in_o the_o first_o case_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o do_v execution_n and_o because_o the_o justice_n can_v convict_v by_o witness_n and_o yet_o it_o seem_v reasonable_a that_o upon_o 1_o jac._n for_o lack_n of_o certificate_n of_o want_n of_o distress_n that_o the_o justice_n shall_v send_v his_o warrant_n for_o that_o which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o knowledge_n but_o if_o any_o justice_n in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a case_n will_v adventure_v to_o send_v his_o warrant_n he_o must_v be_v sure_a that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o neglect_n and_o then_o if_o he_o will_v adventure_v we_o conceive_v his_o warrant_n must_v be_v after_o this_o form_n ss_z 12_o glou._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o i_o s._n and_o w_n s._n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n whereas_o w_n s._n of_o your_o parish_n alehousekeeper_n be_v due_o convict_v before_o i_o for_o sell_v less_o than_o one_o full_a quart_n of_o his_o ale_n for_o one_o penny_n and_o of_o the_o small_a less_o than_o two_o quart_n so_o one_o penny_n and_o i_o do_v thereupon_o send_v my_o warrant_n to_o the_o constable_n of_o your_o parish_n i_o s._n be_v then_o the_o constable_n there_o to_o give_v he_o notice_n thereof_o and_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v his_o duty_n in_o levy_v the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n forfeit_v by_o he_o for_o his_o say_a offence_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_a w_n s._n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v detain_v six_o day_n and_o no_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o he_o that_o then_o he_o do_v present_o apprise_n and_o sell_v the_o same_o good_n and_o render_v the_o overplus_n according_a to_o the_o power_n to_o he_o give_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v but_o the_o say_v i_o s._n have_v not_o levy_v the_o same_o money_n as_o be_v say_v nor_o have_v certify_v to_o i_o any_o lack_n of_o distress_n albeit_o my_o say_a warrant_n be_v send_v to_o he_o more_o than_o twenty_o day_n since_o by_o which_o the_o say_a constable_n have_v forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o w_n s._n forthwith_o to_o levy_v the_o same_o forty_o shilling_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n the_o then_o constable_n in_o this_o wise_a viz._n to_o take_v and_o detain_v his_o good_n by_o way_n of_o distress_n for_o six_o day_n within_o which_o time_n if_o he_o pay_v you_o not_o that_o then_o you_o present_o apprise_n and_o sell_v the_o same_o render_v to_o he_o the_o overplus_n and_o if_o no_o distress_n can_v be_v have_v that_o then_o you_o carry_v the_o say_v i_o s._n to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o the_o county_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o about_o master_n servant_n labourer_n apprentice_n we_o have_v see_v divers_a precedent_n of_o warrant_n by_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o apprehend_v a_o fugitive_a servant_n and_o one_o that_o refuse_v to_o serve_v and_o carry_v he_o to_o gaol_n unless_o he_o put_v in_o security_n to_o serve_v his_o master_n etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v not_o give_v you_o any_o precedent_n hereof_o because_o we_o understand_v not_o upon_o what_o law_n it_o be_v ground_v but_o some_o of_o those_o we_o conceive_v may_v be_v warrant_v upon_o the_o law_n in_o force_n we_o have_v hereafter_o set_v down_o for_o place_v of_o the_o poor_a apprentice_n see_v in_o poor_a to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n service_n 1_o glouc._n ss_z to_o command_v one_o that_o work_v at_o she_o own_o hand_n to_o go_v to_o service_n w_n s._n and_o k_o s._n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n information_n be_v give_v to_o we_o that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o town_n of_o dale_n be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o able_a body_n and_o have_v nothing_o whereby_o to_o live_v that_o can_v be_v see_v but_o her_o work_n and_o live_v by_o work_v at_o her_o own_o hand_n and_o refuse_v to_o go_v to_o service_n you_o be_v hereby_o require_v forthwith_o to_o give_v her_o notice_n that_o she_o be_v before_o michaelmas_n next_o to_o put_v herself_o into_o service_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o she_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o conform_v herself_o hereunto_o at_o her_o peril_n give_v etc._n etc._n eliz._n all_o these_o warrant_n be_v ground_v upon_o 5_o eliz._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z warrant_n to_o punish_v for_o disobedience_n to_o the_o last_o warrant_n whereas_o upon_o information_n give_v to_o we_o that_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n a_o person_n of_o able_a body_n not_o have_v any_o visible_a mean_n whereby_o to_o maintain_v herself_o but_o her_o labour_n do_v refuse_v to_o go_v to_o service_n and_o do_v live_v by_o work_n at_o she_o own_o hand_n we_o do_v thereupon_o order_v she_o to_o put_v herself_o in_o service_n before_o michaelmas_n last_o the_o which_o she_o have_v not_o do_v in_o contempt_n of_o authority_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o to_o take_v she_o the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o
the_o parish_n to_o gaol_n that_o have_v not_o ability_n in_o good_n or_o chattel_n to_o defray_v their_o own_o charge_n and_o the_o which_o you_o the_o say_a constable_n have_v lay_v out_o of_o your_o own_o purse_n and_o this_o rate_n have_v be_v due_o allow_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n under_o his_o hand_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v these_o be_v to_o require_v and_o authorise_v you_o the_o say_a constable_n to_o demand_v the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n of_o not_o payment_n to_o levy_v it_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n the_o same_o good_n have_v be_v first_o apprise_v by_o four_o of_o the_o parishioner_n upon_o every_o of_o the_o person_n not_o pay_v the_o same_o upon_o demand_n and_o the_o same_o money_n when_o you_o have_v receive_v you_o may_v keep_v and_o retain_v to_o satisfy_v yourself_o for_o your_o disbursement_n aforesaid_a and_o these_o shall_v be_v your_o warrant_n for_o the_o same_o give_v etc._n etc._n a_o rate_v make_v by_o the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o two_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o dale_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o these_o other_o rate_n if_o need_v be_v for_o quarter_n session_n pavement_n bridge_n and_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v make_v as_o for_o the_o rate_v for_o poor_a church_n highway_n and_o in_o the_o plague_n time_n see_v it_o in_o those_o title_n and_o other_o place_n chap._n xiii_o about_o the_o charge_n of_o carry_v a_o prisoner_n to_o gaol_n 10._o 1_o glouc._n ss_z for_o the_o sale_n of_o his_o own_o good_n upon_o 3_o jac._n 10._o w_n s._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n i_o s._n a_o malefactor_n be_v of_o late_a by_o i_o send_v through_o your_o hand_n to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o this_o county_n in_o the_o convey_v of_o who_o thereunto_o as_o you_o have_v inform_v i_o you_o have_v be_v necessary_o enforce_v to_o lay_v out_o in_o charge_n and_o expense_n upon_o he_o and_o those_o that_o guard_v he_o thither_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n for_o which_o you_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o receive_v satisfaction_n albeit_o the_o say_v i_o s._n have_v a_o ability_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n to_o make_v you_o satisfaction_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o take_v and_z sâ—ll_z such_o and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n within_o your_o parish_n or_o elsewhere_o in_o this_o county_n as_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v you_o the_o same_o money_n by_o you_o lay_v out_o but_o that_o you_o do_v before_o you_o sell_v the_o same_o cause_n the_o same_o to_o be_v apprize_v by_o four_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o good_n be_v and_o that_o you_o keep_v so_o much_o of_o the_o money_n as_o to_o satisfy_v yourself_o and_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_v i_o s._n all_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o money_n make_v by_o sale_n of_o the_o same_o good_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n or_o it_o may_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o thus_o have_v receive_v information_n that_o i_o s._n of_o d._n be_v late_o send_v from_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o l_o m._n a_o constable_n of_o d._n within_o your_o hundred_o to_o the_o common_a gaol_n of_o this_o county_n and_o that_o in_o the_o convey_v of_o he_o thither_o the_o same_o comstable_n be_v force_v to_o lay_v out_o in_o expense_n upon_o the_o prisoner_n and_o those_o that_o do_v attend_v and_o guard_v he_o twenty_o shilling_n which_o the_o say_v i_o s._n do_v refuse_v to_o pay_v at_o that_o time_n and_o do_v still_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a constable_n albeit_o he_o have_v a_o ability_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n to_o do_v it_o these_o be_v therefore_o to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o take_v and_o sell_v such_o and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n within_o your_o hundred_o as_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v the_o same_o constable_n the_o charge_n so_o by_o he_o lay_v out_o but_o that_o you_o do_v as_o in_o the_o last_o with_o this_o and_o the_o same_o twenty_o shilling_n so_o by_o you_o make_v of_o the_o sale_n of_o the_o same_o good_n that_o you_o pay_v it_o over_o to_o the_o say_v l_o m._n and_o this_o shall_v be_v your_o warrant_n give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_n at_o s._n in_o the_o same_o county_n etc._n etc._n chap._n fourteen_o about_o rogue_n to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o w._n in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n and_o to_o all_o the_o petit_fw-fr constable_n within_o the_o same_o hundred_o ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z search_n for_o a_o general_a search_n w_n s._n and_o l_o s._n esquire_n two_o of_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o the_o say_v high_a constable_n and_o petit_n constable_n that_o you_o take_v sufficient_a assistance_n with_o you_o do_v make_v a_o general_a privy_a search_n within_o all_o the_o town_n parish_n and_o hamlet_n within_o your_o hundred_o upon_o monday_n night_n the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n next_o at_o night_n for_o the_o find_v out_o and_o apprehend_v of_o all_o rogue_n vagabond_n and_o wander_v and_o idle_a person_n in_o or_o about_o your_o say_a town_n parish_n and_o hamlet_n and_o such_o as_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o same_o search_n that_o you_o do_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v before_o we_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o second_o day_n of_o may_n to_o the_o house_n of_o etc._n etc._n in_o d._n to_o be_v by_o we_o deal_v withal_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n provide_v at_o which_o time_n and_o place_n you_o be_v all_o of_o you_o further_o require_v to_o appear_v before_o we_o and_o then_o and_o there_o to_o give_v a_o account_n upon_o oath_n in_o writing_n and_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o every_o several_a parish_n within_o your_o hundred_o what_o rogue_n vagabond_n wander_v and_o disorder_a person_n have_v be_v there_o apprehend_v as_o well_o in_o the_o same_o search_n as_o also_o since_o the_o last_o meeting_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n make_v for_o this_o purpose_n be_v upon_o or_o about_o the_o ten_o of_o october_n last_o and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z 4._o ground_a upon_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n forasmuch_o as_o one_o i_o s._n a_o wander_a idle_a and_o misorderly_a person_n be_v take_v beg_v in_o dale_n in_o this_o county_n and_o bring_v before_o i_o these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o forthwith_o he_o to_o correct_v and_o by_o a_o pass_n to_o convey_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v give_v under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n ss_z 3_o glouc._n ss_z 4._o ground_a upon_o 39_o eliz._n 4._o w_n s._n and_o k_o l._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n it_o being_n due_o prove_v before_o we_o that_o i_o s._n the_o minister_n of_o your_o parish_n of_o dale_n do_v not_o keep_v a_o register-book_n there_o according_a to_o the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v to_o record_v the_o correction_n and_o pass_v of_o rogue_n by_o which_o he_o have_v forfeit_v five_o shilling_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o the_o bridewell_n of_o the_o county_n at_o our_o election_n these_o be_v therefore_o to_o require_v you_o to_o levy_v the_o same_o five_o shilling_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v i_o s._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n thereof_o and_o to_o pay_v over_o the_o same_o money_n so_o by_o you_o levy_v to_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o your_o parish_n and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o w._n in_o the_o county_n of_o glouc._n ss_z 4_o glouc._n ss_z 7._o this_o be_v ground_v upon_o 1_o jac._n 7._o w_n s._n and_o k_o l._n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v due_o prove_v before_o we_o against_o i_o s._n the_o constable_n of_o dale_n that_o he_o have_v be_v negligent_a in_o his_o office_n in_o the_o apprehend_n and_o punish_v of_o rogue_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o first_o of_o may_v now_o last_v pass_v he_o be_v the_o constable_n there_o do_v willing_o suffer_v a_o unknown_a wander_a rogue_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o town_n and_o albeit_o he_o have_v timely_a notice_n give_v to_o he_o of_o he_o and_o he_o may_v easy_o have_v apprehend_v he_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o apprehend_v correct_v and_o pass_v he_o as_o
perhaps_o two_o justice_n may_v make_v a_o warrant_n to_o send_v he_o to_o bridewell_n but_o one_o justice_n may_v bind_v he_o to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n chap._n xv._o about_o the_o plague_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o m._n n._n o._n within_o this_o county_n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z same_o on_o the_o same_o w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n two_o of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n information_n be_v give_v to_o we_o that_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n within_o this_o county_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n and_o that_o it_o have_v need_v of_o relief_n from_o the_o adjacent_a place_n five_o mile_n about_o it_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v the_o which_o because_o we_o intend_v to_o provide_v for_o they_o we_o command_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o to_o be_v before_o we_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n next_o at_o the_o house_n of_o etc._n etc._n with_o your_o church-book_n of_o rate_n for_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v then_o make_v a_o equal_a weekly_a rate_n and_o assessment_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o hereof_o etc._n etc._n a_o weekly_a rate_n make_v the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n by_o w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n esquire_n two_o of_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n within_o five_o mile_n compass_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n at_o this_o time_n infect_v with_o the_o plague_n for_o the_o relief_n thereof_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o infection_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n weekly_o according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o s._n to_o pay_v weekly_a as_o follow_v i_o s._n 6_o d._n w_n s._n 3_o d._n t_o s._n 2_o d._n n_o o._n 3_o d._n l_o m._n 2_o d._n k_o n._n 2_o d._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o m._n to_o pay_v weekly_a as_o follow_v s_o t._n 6_o d._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n ss_z 2_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n and_o i_o s._n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o rate_v make_v which_o be_v for_o your_o parish_n the_o rate_v subscribe_v to_o this_o warrant_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n at_o the_o present_a infect_v with_o the_o plague_n according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v these_o be_v to_o authorise_v and_o require_v you_o forthwith_o to_o levy_v and_o collect_v the_o same_o same_o on_o the_o same_o of_o the_o person_n therein_o name_v respective_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o their_o good_n render_v to_o they_o the_o overplus_n and_o the_o same_o money_n so_o by_o you_o receive_v that_o you_o pay_v over_o to_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n of_o dale_n and_o give_v in_o the_o same_o upon_o your_o account_n at_o the_o end_n of_o your_o year_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o dale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o g._n ss_z 3_o glouc._n ss_z whereas_o we_o be_v credible_o inform_v that_o the_o plague_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o i_o s._n of_o your_o parish_n whereof_o one_o die_v and_o whereas_o also_o we_o be_v inform_v that_o divers_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o your_o parish_n have_v resort_v to_o the_o say_a house_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o say_a party_n be_v dead_a and_o especial_o two_o child_n in_o the_o house_n of_o i_o p._n by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o be_v fear_v that_o they_o be_v sick_a and_o so_o by_o reason_n thereof_o the_o sickness_n be_v like_a to_o increase_v and_o spread_v further_o in_o the_o town_n unless_o there_o be_v speedy_a provision_n make_v for_o the_o prevent_v thereof_o these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o the_o say_v constable_n forthwith_o to_o cause_v the_o say_a house_n so_o infect_v to_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o that_o you_o appoint_v one_o or_o more_o warder_n at_o the_o door_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o come_v forth_o and_o other_o from_o come_v at_o they_o and_o if_o any_o shall_v wilful_o disobey_v your_o order_n and_o direction_n herein_o attempt_v to_o resist_v their_o keeper_n and_o go_v abroad_o that_o then_o you_o and_o the_o say_a wardsman_n force_v they_o to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o if_o any_o wilful_o go_v abroad_o have_v the_o plaguesore_a upon_o they_o that_o you_o and_o they_o apprehend_v they_o for_o and_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o with_o felon_n and_o if_o they_o have_v no_o sore_n that_o then_o you_o bring_v they_o before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v deal_v with_o as_o vagabond_n and_o to_o be_v bind_v with_o surety_n to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n and_o that_o you_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v careful_a that_o the_o party_n shut_v up_o be_v sufficient_o provide_v for_o for_o their_o present_a relief_n and_o sustentation_n and_o further_o that_o you_o cause_v the_o say_v i_o s._n and_o his_o family_n to_o keep_v themselves_o within_o their_o own_o door_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o forbear_v to_o victual_v or_o to_o let_v any_o come_v into_o his_o house_n till_o he_o have_v further_a order_n and_o of_o your_o care_n diligence_n and_o proceed_n herein_o that_o you_o do_v from_o time_n to_o time_n give_v we_o account_v that_o we_o may_v give_v further_a direction_n herein_o and_o we_o be_v further_a to_o advise_v the_o parishioner_n that_o they_o be_v very_o careful_a not_o to_o mingle_v themselves_o among_o they_o that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o same_o infect_a house_n and_o of_o this_o our_o advertisement_n that_o you_o give_v they_o speedy_a notice_n etc._n etc._n oath_n of_o searcher_n 31._o 4._o ground_a upon_o 1_o jac._n 31._o 4._o you_o shall_v swear_v that_o you_o shall_v careful_o search_v inquire_v and_o examine_v all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v die_v within_o this_o parish_n of_o m._n and_o you_o shall_v true_o publish_v and_o declare_v whether_o any_o such_o person_n do_v die_v of_o the_o plague_n by_o any_o sign_n that_o shall_v appear_v thereof_o without_o any_o connive_n in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o your_o skill_n and_o ability_n or_o of_o what_o other_o disease_n they_o shall_v die_v so_o help_v you_o god_n oath_n of_o the_o bearer_n 5._o you_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o serve_v in_o the_o place_n of_o a_o bearer_n at_o the_o visit_v house_n where_o you_o shall_v be_v employ_v and_o appoint_v you_o shall_v not_o purloin_v or_o carry_v away_o any_o good_n forth_o of_o the_o say_a house_n or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o you_o shall_v take_v care_v not_o to_o come_v into_o any_o company_n but_o continual_o to_o remain_v in_o the_o place_n assign_v to_o you_o but_o at_o such_o time_n as_o you_o be_v employ_v in_o your_o say_a office_n as_o a_o bearer_n and_o in_o every_o other_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o that_o place_n you_o shall_v as_o you_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o the_o officer_n well_o and_o faithful_o behave_v yourself_o so_o help_v etc._n etc._n oath_n of_o the_o examiner_n 6._o you_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o execute_v the_o office_n for_o examiner_n of_o health_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o dale_n you_o shall_v true_o inquire_v and_o labour_v to_o know_v from_o time_n to_o time_n what_o house_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v visit_v with_o sickness_n and_o who_o therein_o be_v sick_a and_o of_o what_o disease_n they_o be_v sick_a and_o upon_o doubt_n command_v restraint_n of_o access_n until_o it_o shall_v appear_v what_o the_o disease_n be_v and_o if_o you_o find_v any_o person_n sick_a of_o the_o plague_n you_o shall_v give_v present_a order_n to_o the_o constable_n forthwith_o to_o shut_v up_o the_o house_n wherein_o he_o be_v and_o if_o you_o find_v the_o constable_n careless_a herein_o you_o shall_v forthwith_o acquaint_v some_o justice_n of_o peace_n therewith_o and_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o visit_v person_n be_v weekly_o provide_v for_o and_o in_o every_o other_o thing_n shall_v do_v as_o belong_v to_o your_o office_n so_o help_v you_o god_n chap._n xvi_o about_o make_v of_o constable_n a_o warrant_n for_o the_o make_n of_o a_o new_a constable_n to_o our_o love_a friend_n a_o b._n of_o dale_n yeoman_n these_o be_v to_o require_v you_o to_o make_v your_o repair_n to_o we_o or_o to_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o a_o constable_n to_o serve_v within_o your_o town_n of_o dale_n you_o be_v choose_v and_o order_v by_o the_o leet_n of_o your_o town_n to_o undertake_v the_o same_o office_n
appear_v before_o i_o the_o say_v w_n s._n and_o the_o say_v c_o d._n and_o e_o f._n have_v undertake_v for_o the_o say_v a_o b._n who_o be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o year_n to_o wit_n either_o of_o the_o say_a manucaptor_n in_o twenty_o pound_n a_o piece_n which_o each_o of_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v to_o owe_v to_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n by_o way_n of_o recognisance_n to_o be_v levy_v on_o their_o land_n and_o tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o say_v a_o b._n no_o damage_n or_o ill_n shall_v do_v or_o procure_v to_o be_v do_v to_o any_o of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n in_o their_o body_n or_o burn_v of_o their_o house_n and_o especial_o to_o t_o r._n therefore_o i_o require_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o to_o forbear_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o rest_n this_o may_v also_o be_v to_o stay_v proceed_n of_o arrest_n or_o imprisonment_n against_o a_o man_n upon_o good_a behaviour_n or_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la upon_o a_o indictment_n for_o trespass_n or_o the_o like_a thus_o ss_z 5_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n to_o etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n come_v before_o i_o this_o first_o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n at_o dale_n in_o this_o county_n and_o have_v find_v sufficient_a manucaptor_n to_o be_v at_o the_o next_o general_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o county_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n there_o to_o answer_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o certain_a trespass_n contempt_n and_o offence_n whereof_o he_o be_v indict_v therefore_o i_o command_v you_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o rest_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o a_o liberate_n ss_z 1_o glouc._n ss_z w_n s._n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o gaol_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o glouc_a forasmuch_o as_o i_o s._n of_o etc._n etc._n have_v before_o we_o find_v sufficient_a mainprize_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o 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