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A66672 Statuta pacis, or, A perfect table of all the statutes (now in force) which any way concerne the office of a justice of peace cleerly also setting down the severall duties of sheriffes, head-officers of corporations, stewards in leets, constables, and other oficers, so far forth as the said statutes do in any sort concern them / faithfully collected, and alphabetically digested under apt tables by E.W.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656. 1644 (1644) Wing W3023; ESTC R25185 131,829 308

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chief_a officer_n of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n and_o market_n town_n which_o shall_v have_v deliver_v unto_o they_o such_o weight_n and_o measure_v seal_v with_o the_o letter_n h._n crown_v or_o with_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o present_a king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o sign_n like_o weight_n and_o measure_n unto_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n due_o require_v the_o same_o take_v for_o the_o mark_v of_o every_o bushel_n only_o one_o penny_n l._n none_o shall_v use_v any_o other_o weight_n or_o measure_n but_o such_o as_o be_v so_o mark_v li._n major_n and_o chief_a officer_n shall_v at_o least_o twice_o every_o year_n view_v all_o measure_n and_o weight_n within_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o break_v or_o burn_v they_o which_o they_o find_v defective_a and_o also_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o the_o offender_n viz._n for_o the_o first_o offence_n vi_fw-mi s._n viij_o d._n for_o the_o second_o xiii_o s._n iiii_o d._n and_o for_o the_o three_o xx_o s._n and_o beside_o adjudge_v they_o to_o the_o pillory_n lii_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n one_o quorum_fw-la have_v authority_n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o inquiry_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o major_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o also_o of_o buyer_n and_o seller_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n and_o to_o set_v fine_n and_o amerciament_n upon_o the_o offender_n at_o their_o discretion_n and_o the_o defective_a weight_n or_o measure_n be_v to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o burn_v liii_o eight_o bushel_n of_o corn_n raise_v and_o strike_v shall_v be_v account_v a_o quarter_n 14._o l._n a_o stone_n of_o wool_n and_o 26._o stone_n a_o sack_n howbeit_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o person_n sell_v or_o buy_v by_o water_n measure_n within_o shipboard_n whereof_o every_o bushel_n shall_v contain_v five_o peck_v raise_v and_o strike_v liv._o within_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n the_o lord_n warden_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n shall_v order_v the_o weight_n and_o measure_n lv._o stat._n 12._o h._n 7.5_o a_o bushell_n shall_v contain_v 8._o gallon_n of_o wheat_n and_o every_o gallon_n 8._o pound_n of_o wheat_n troy_n weight_n and_o every_o pound_n 12._o ounce_n and_o every_o ounce_n 20._o starling_n or_o penny_n weight_n and_o every_o sterling_a shall_v weigh_v 32._o grain_n of_o wheat_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ear_n of_o wheat_n and_o a_o standard_n for_o the_o king_n treasury_n be_v to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o this_o assize_n lvi_o whereas_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_v send_v down_o to_o city_n and_o borough_n last_o year_n by_o the_o stat._n of_o 11._o h._n 7.4_o be_v find_v defective_a other_o more_o perfect_a shall_v be_v send_v thither_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o town_n according_a to_o which_o all_o other_o weight_n and_o measure_n shall_v be_v regulate_v upon_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n contain_v lvii_o 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and_o for_o every_o other_o offence_n 20._o l._n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v lxii_o he_o that_o be_v fine_v or_o amerce_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v again_o punish_v for_o the_o same_o offence_n by_o force_n of_o any_o former_a law_n or_o statute_n lxiii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o rent-corn_n nor_o to_o water-measure_n lxiv_o if_o any_o officer_n authorise_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o statute_n shall_v be_v implead_v for_o any_o act_n he_o shall_v do_v therein_o he_o shall_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n not_o guilty_a and_o yet_o give_v this_o statute_n or_o any_o other_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o he_o be_v find_v not_o guilty_a or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_v he_o shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_n wild_a fowl_n stat._n 25._o h._n 8.11_o none_o shall_v destroy_v or_o take_v away_o the_o egg_n of_o any_o wild_a fowl_n in_o 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hereford_n east_n 3_o worcester_n 3_o southampton_a 3_o canterbury_n 4_o ipswich_n 3_o winchester_n 3_o oxford_n 3_o cambridge_n 4_o colchester_n 3_o newcastle_n 4_o iii_o none_o shall_v sell_v or_o utter_a wine_n by_o retail_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o his_o or_o their_o mansion_n house_n or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n in_o their_o tenure_n by_o any_o colour_n craft_n or_o engine_n in_o pain_n of_o 10._o l._n iv_o the_o abovesaid_a forfeiture_n shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prosecutor_n v._o justice_n of_o p._n within_o every_o county_n and_o corporation_n in_o session_n steward_n in_o leet_n and_o sheriff_n in_o their_o turn_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n of_o all_o offence_n commit_v against_o this_o act_n in_o which_o case_n the_o forfeiture_n which_o shall_v thereupon_o grow_v due_a shall_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o town_n or_o place_n where_o the_o presentment_n shall_v be_v 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