sit_v in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n 3._o no_o carrier_n may_v go_v with_o his_o horse_n no_o waggoner_n carter_n or_o wain-man_n may_v go_v carrier_n carrier_n with_o his_o cart_n wagon_n or_o wain_n or_o drover_n with_o his_o cattle_n on_o this_o day_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n for_o every_o offence_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o his_o good_n if_o he_o be_v question_v within_o six_o week_n after_o the_o offence_n do_v but_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o twenty_o shilling_n forfeit_v for_o one_o journey_n although_o he_o pass_v through_o twenty_o parish_n and_o this_o twenty_o shilling_n that_o parish_n shall_v have_v where_o the_o distress_n be_v first_o take_v 4._o no_o butcher_n may_v kill_v butcher_n butcher_n or_o sell_v any_o victual_n on_o this_o day_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n if_o it_o be_v question_v within_o six_o week_n after_o the_o offence_n do_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n 5._o none_o may_v cry_v show_v forth_o or_o put_v to_o sale_n tradesman_n tradesman_n any_o ware_n merchandises_n fruit_n herb_n good_n or_o cattle_n on_o this_o day_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o a_o inn_n or_o victualing-house_n and_o for_o such_o as_o can_v otherwise_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o cry_n and_o sell_v of_o milk_n before_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o after_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n from_o the_o ten_o of_o september_n to_o the_o ten_o of_o march_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o year_n before_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o after_o five_o in_o the_o afternoon_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o thing_n so_o cry_v or_o offer_v to_o sale_n 6._o none_o may_v on_o this_o day_n without_o good_a cause_n by_o allowance_n of_o one_o traveler_n traveler_n justice_n of_o peace_n travel_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v ten-shillings_n nor_o carry_v any_o burden_n nor_o do_v any_o worldly_a labour_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v five_o shilling_n both_o these_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o if_o no_o distress_n to_o be_v have_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n 7._o none_o may_v on_o this_o day_n or_o the_o day_n of_o humiliation_n tipple_a drink_v tipple_a or_o thanksgiving_n use_v dance_a profane_o sing_v drinking_z or_o tipple_a in_o any_o tavern_n inn_n alehouse_n or_o tobacco-house_n nor_o be_v there_o or_o grind_v any_o corn_n at_o a_o mill_n but_o upon_o cause_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v ten_o shilling_n a_o piece_n both_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o inn_n and_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o inn_n the_o miller_n and_o he_o that_o owe_v the_o corn_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n or_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o distress_n to_o be_v set_v six_o hour_n in_o the_o cage_n or_o stock_n 8._o no_o traveller_n carrier_n carrier_n waggoner_n butcher_n higler_n drover_n or_o their_o servant_n shall_v come_v into_o their_o inn_n or_o lodging_n on_o saturday_n night_n after_o twelve_o a_o clock_n nor_o go_v from_o thence_o monday_n morning_n before_o one_o a_o clock_n without_o necessary_a cause_n to_o be_v allow_v by_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n under_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o ten_o shilling_n by_o the_o innkeeper_n and_o ten_o shilling_n by_o the_o traveller_n and_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o distress_n to_o sit_v six_o hour_n in_o the_o stock_n or_o cage_n 9_o none_o may_v execute_v process_n serve_v of_o process_n any_o writ_n order_n or_o warrant_v on_o this_o day_n day_n of_o humiliation_n or_o thanksgiving_n but_o in_o case_n of_o treason_n felony_n breach_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o profanation_n of_o the_o day_n under_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v five_o pound_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n to_o sit_v six_o hour_n in_o the_o cage_n or_o stock_n and_o the_o serve_v of_o the_o process_n be_v void_a 10._o none_o but_o bo_n coach_n bo_n in_o case_n allow_v by_o one_o justice_n or_o for_o god_n service_n may_v travel_v with_o a_o boat_n wherry_n lyter_n barge_n horse_n coach_n or_o sedan_n on_o this_o day_n under_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o ten_o shilling_n by_o he_o that_o be_v carry_v and_o five_o shilling_n by_o he_o that_o do_v carry_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o distress_n to_o sit_v six_o hour_n in_o the_o stock_n or_o cage_n 11._o all_o constable_n churchwarden_n overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a governor_n of_o company_n of_o waterman_n officer_n officer_n and_o other_o officer_n must_v upon_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n or_o information_n of_o any_o of_o these_o offence_n before_o name_v commit_v seize_v and_o secure_v good_n seize_v good_n the_o good_n and_o ware_n cry_v show_v forth_o or_o put_v to_o sale_n and_o make_v diligent_a search_n for_o the_o discover_v find_v out_o and_o punish_v search_n search_n of_o the_o offender_n under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o this_o punishment_n they_o must_v as_o it_o seem_v endeavour_v by_o carry_v the_o offendor_n to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o this_o it_o seem_v be_v hereby_o lawful_a to_o be_v do_v by_o one_o of_o these_o officer_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o without_o a_o warrant_n hear_v or_o see_v any_o one_o profane_a this_o day_n by_o any_o of_o the_o particular_a offence_n aforesaid_a also_o if_o a_o warrant_n be_v send_v to_o the_o constable_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n to_o levy_v the_o forfeiture_n or_o to_o inflict_v the_o punishment_n aforesaid_a they_o must_v pursue_v their_o warrant_n and_o do_v it_o under_o pain_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n forfeiture_n stat._n 1_o car._n 1._o 3_o car._n 1._o ordin_n 6._o april_n 1644._o act_n 19_o april_n 1650._o sect_n 4._o of_o the_o office_n of_o high-constable_n and_o petit-constable_n against_o swearer_n as_o touch_v this_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v premise_v 1._o the_o former_a act_n be_v repeal_v 2._o every_o one_o that_o swear_v be_v to_o forfeit_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n as_o follow_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o above_o he_o in_o degree_n thirty_o shilling_n the_o baronet_n or_o knight_n twenty_o shilling_n the_o esquire_n ten_o shilling_n the_o gentleman_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n any_o other_o man_n or_o woman_n single_a or_o marry_v three_o shilling_n four_o penny_n and_o for_o every_o offence_n afterward_o twice_o as_o much_o and_o for_o the_o ten_o offence_n be_v prove_v by_o verdict_n or_o confession_n he_o be_v to_o be_v bind_v with_o surety_n to_o the_o good-behaviour_n for_o three_o year_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o payment_n or_o give_v security_n to_o pay_v it_o and_o distress_n to_o levy_v it_o if_o he_o be_v above_o twelve_o year_n old_a he_o be_v to_o sit_v by_o the_o heel_n in_o the_o stock_n three_o hour_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n and_o six_o hour_n for_o every_o offence_n after_o if_o under_o twelve_o year_n he_o be_v to_o be_v whip_v by_o the_o constable_n or_o master_n or_o father_n in_o his_o presence_n 3._o swear_v after_o the_o surety_n for_o the_o good-behaviour_n give_v be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o bond._n 4._o any_o officer_n constable_z churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a may_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la that_o hear_v it_o bring_v the_o offendor_n to_o a_o justice_n to_o be_v punish_v and_o if_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n send_v his_o warrant_n to_o any_o high-constable_n or_o petit-constable_n to_o do_v execution_n upon_o this_o statute_n they_o be_v to_o see_v it_o do_v according_o 5._o he_o that_o be_v sue_v for_o do_v any_o thing_n on_o this_o law_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o if_o it_o go_v cost_v plead_v cost_v with_o he_o shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_n act._n 22._o junii_fw-la 1650._o sect_n 5._o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high-constable_n and_o petit-constable_n against_o adulterer_n and_o incontinent_a person_n for_o the_o knowledge_n hereof_o take_v these_o thing_n 1._o if_o any_o shall_v marry_v or_o have_v the_o carnal_a knowledge_n of_o the_o body_n of_o he_o or_o her_o grandfather_n or_o grandmother_n father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n son_n or_o daughter_n or_o grandchild_n father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n father_n wife_n mother_n husband_n son_n wife_n daughter_n husband_n wife_n mother_n or_o daughter_n husband_n father_n or_o son_n and_o confess_v it_o within_o twelve_o month_n after_o or_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n before_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o the_o peace_n it_o be_v felony_n wherein_o be_v no_o clergy_n 2._o if_o any_o marry_a woman_n who_o
in_o these_o case_n be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o dwell_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v in_o these_o case_n if_o any_o of_o these_o person_n shall_v be_v take_v beg_v abroad_o out_o of_o the_o same_o parish_n that_o in_o this_o case_n such_o person_n may_v be_v send_v from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v take_v beg_v as_o a_o vagabond_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n but_o if_o he_o go_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n into_o that_o parish_n and_o do_v not_o beg_v there_o they_o can_v send_v he_o back_o for_o none_o but_o a_o rogue_n can_v be_v send_v back_o to_o any_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v pasch_fw-mi 7._o car._n b._n r._n per_fw-la ch._n just._n and_o those_o young_a child_n who_o parent_n be_v dead_a be_v to_o be_v set_v a_o work_n relieve_v or_o maintain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v dwell_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v not_o rogue_n the_o child_n can_v be_v rogue_n till_o they_o wander_v and_o beg_v 3._o for_o further_o open_v this_o matter_n take_v these_o rule_n first_o the_o law_n unsettle_v none_o who_o be_v lawful_o settle_v second_o none_o may_v be_v settle_v by_o practice_n three_o none_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o be_v in_o no_o quiet_a but_o continual_o interrupt_v by_o complaint_n to_o justice_n of_o peace_n their_o warrant_n or_o other_o disturbance_n of_o the_o parishioner_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a four_o no_o settlement_n can_v be_v make_v by_o composition_n and_o agreement_n five_o no_o settlement_n can_v be_v make_v by_o a_o illegal_a remove_n six_o nor_o can_v any_o settlement_n be_v by_o any_o man_n be_v in_o a_o parish_n obscure_o and_o in_o a_o skulk_a way_n that_o the_o parish_n can_v take_v notice_n of_o he_o 4._o for_o the_o open_n and_o illustrate_v of_o these_o rule_n take_v these_o example_n and_o case_n 1._o if_o a_o rogue_n be_v take_v at_o a._n and_o he_o will_v not_o confess_v nor_o can_v they_o find_v the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n but_o he_o say_v that_o his_o last_o habitation_n be_v at_o b._n whereupon_o he_o be_v whip_v send_v to_o b._n and_o there_o he_o confess_v the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n to_o be_v at_o c._n in_o this_o case_n without_o any_o new_a vagarancy_n they_o of_o b._n may_v send_v he_o to_o c._n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n second_o if_o one_o that_o have_v a_o family_n take_v a_o house_n in_o a_o parish_n for_o one_o year_n and_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n he_o be_v force_v out_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o and_o then_o go_v into_o another_o parish_n and_o take_v part_n of_o a_o house_n and_o be_v there_o as_o a_o inmate_n but_o one_o two_o or_o three_o day_n he_o be_v put_v out_o from_o thence_o and_o then_o for_o want_v of_o a_o house_n lie_v in_o a_o barn_n in_o a_o three_o parish_n and_o there_o the_o husband_n be_v sick_a and_o wife_n deliver_v of_o a_o child_n now_o in_o this_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o and_o settle_v in_o the_o first_o parish_n where_o his_o house_n be_v and_o from_o whence_o he_o be_v lawful_o remove_v for_o none_o may_v be_v so_o force_v to_o turn_v vagarant_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n three_o a_o soldier_n maim_v in_o the_o late_a war_n before_o may_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o must_v be_v settle_v in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v settle_v when_o he_o take_v up_o arms._n ord._n may_v one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o four_o if_o a_o apprentice_n or_o a_o servant_n go_v out_o of_o that_o condition_n he_o can_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o place_n but_o must_v continue_v there_o and_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o his_o case_n require_v and_o if_o the_o master_n of_o a_o apprentice_n die_v before_o or_o within_o the_o time_n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n must_v provide_v for_o he_o if_o they_o be_v able_a otherwise_o and_o howsoever_o if_o the_o apprentice_n become_v impotent_a the_o parish_n must_v do_v it_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o he_o be_v place_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n and_o if_o a_o servant_n be_v get_v wiâ—h_n child_n and_o then_o go_v out_o of_o her_o master_n service_n before_o or_o after_o it_o appear_v she_o be_v with_o child_n and_o the_o repute_a father_n be_v run_v away_o or_o poor_a in_o this_o case_n not_o the_o master_n but_o the_o parish_n shall_v be_v charge_v resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n five_o the_o wife_n regular_o be_v to_o go_v with_o the_o husband_n albeit_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n and_o if_o a_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v rogue_v and_o they_o have_v a_o house_n in_o another_o parish_n though_o as_o a_o inmate_n they_o may_v be_v send_v thither_o resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n and_o general_a child_n seven_o year_n old_a and_o vagarant_n must_v be_v send_v to_o and_o settle_v with_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o mother_n husband_n and_o if_o he_o be_v dead_a the_o mother_n where_o she_o be_v bear_v or_o last_v dwell_v the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o be_v thus_o settle_v they_o must_v there_o remain_v and_o not_o be_v send_v away_o from_o thence_o to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n though_o after_o their_o parent_n die_v or_o run_v away_o or_o the_o child_n be_v above_o seven_o year_n old_a or_o do_v turn_v vagrant_a in_o that_o town_n for_o they_o must_v be_v there_o set_v on_o work_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n if_o a_o woman_n have_v a_o bastard_n and_o then_o take_v a_o husband_n it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o maintain_v this_o child_n unless_o he_o have_v a_o sufficient_a estate_n by_o his_o wife_n to_o do_v it_o 10._o car._n so_o hold_v by_o the_o session_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wilts_n and_o if_o a_o rogue_n who_o last_o place_n or_o place_n of_o birth_n can_v be_v know_v have_v a_o wife_n and_o child_n under_o seven_o year_n old_a they_o must_v go_v with_o the_o husband_n to_o the_o place_n through_o which_o they_o be_v last_o wilful_o suffer_v to_o pass_v without_o punishment_n where_o the_o child_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v by_o their_o father_n work_n though_o they_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n dalt_n j._n p._n 14._o if_o one_o hire_v a_o house_n in_o a._n or_o have_v no_o house_n in_o a._n and_o live_v there_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o bind_v himself_o to_o serve_v one_o in_o b._n in_o this_o case_n the_o wife_n and_o child_n must_v remain_v in_o a._n but_o if_o he_o hire_v a_o house_n in_o b._n then_o they_o must_v be_v all_o in_o b._n and_o child_n who_o parent_n be_v dead_a be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o â—irth_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o charge_n for_o the_o parent_n not_o be_v rogue_n the_o child_n can_v be_v rogue_n unless_o they_o wander_v or_o beg_v in_o this_o case_n therefore_o they_o must_v be_v maintain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o father_n die_v but_o if_o a_o travel_a woman_n that_o have_v a_o child_n suck_v on_o she_o be_v send_v to_o gaol_n and_o then_o hang_v for_o felony_n the_o child_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v on_o the_o parish_n where_o she_o be_v hang_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o and_o settle_v in_o the_o place_n where_o she_o be_v bear_v if_o it_o can_v be_v find_v otherwise_o to_o the_o place_n where_o she_o be_v take_v the_o bastard_n child_n the_o mother_n or_o repute_v father_n be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v it_o must_v be_v with_o the_o mother_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o nurse_n child_n and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n of_o its_o birth_n and_o if_o one_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o bastard_n child_n in_o one_o parish_n and_o after_o the_o mother_n go_v into_o another_o parish_n with_o it_o or_o become_v vagrant_a so_o that_o she_o be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n of_o her_o birth_n the_o child_n be_v under_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o not_o settle_v with_o the_o mother_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n if_o a_o woman_n settle_v in_o a_o service_n hap_v to_o be_v with_o child_n which_o be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o charge_n the_o repute_a father_n be_v go_v or_o poor_a the_o parish_n where_o she_o be_v must_v be_v charge_v but_o if_o she_o be_v in_o another_o parish_n and_o settle_a there_o she_o must_v continue_v resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n
themselves_o by_o indenture_n 11._o all_o such_o as_o be_v so_o bind_v according_a to_o 43_o eliz._n may_v be_v safe_o receive_v as_o apprentice_n 12_o car._n 4._o if_o any_o man_n refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o a_o apprentice_n be_v thus_o place_v to_o he_o he_o be_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o session_n or_o gaole-delivery_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v so_o do_v he_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o gaol_n till_o he_o do_v so_o and_o if_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o session_n and_o do_v appear_v and_o then_o refuse_v without_o a_o sufficient_a excuse_n to_o be_v allow_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n he_o be_v by_o they_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n or_o if_o he_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v to_o be_v imprison_v till_o he_o do_v so_o and_o he_o may_v also_o be_v indict_v and_o fine_v for_o his_o contempt_n resolve_v by_o the_o judge_n 13._o if_o a_o special_a rate_n be_v set_v on_o any_o man_n to_o help_v place_n a_o poor_a child_n apprentice_n it_o may_v be_v levy_v upon_o his_o good_n as_o other_o rate_n be_v levy_v resolve_v by_o the_o judge_n 14._o if_o the_o parent_n of_o such_o poor_a child_n refuse_v to_o let_v their_o child_n go_v to_o be_v apprentice_n or_o entice_v they_o away_o be_v bind_v the_o parent_n themselves_o may_v be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n 3._o the_o next_o main_a part_n of_o their_o office_n be_v numb_a 5_o to_o give_v relief_n to_o provide_v house_n for_o and_o to_o relieve_v in_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o what_o poor_a they_o be_v to_o relieve_v help_v they_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o not_o able_a to_o live_v by_o their_o work_n for_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o poor_a 1._o such_o as_o be_v poor_a by_o impotency_n as_o first_o the_o age_a decrepit_a person_n that_o be_v past_a labour_n second_o the_o infant_n fatherless_a and_o motherless_a not_o able_a to_o work_v three_o the_o person_n natural_o disable_v in_o wit_n or_o member_n as_o the_o idiot_n lunatic_n blind_a lame_a etc._n etc._n four_o the_o person_n visit_v with_o sickness_n who_o thereby_o for_o the_o time_n be_v impotent_a all_o these_o be_v impotent_a and_o not_o able_a to_o work_n be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o provide_v for_o by_o the_o overseer_n or_o necessary_a relief_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v so_o by_o casualty_n as_o first_o he_o that_o be_v casual_o maim_v in_o his_o call_v as_o the_o soldier_n laborer_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o person_n that_o be_v decay_v by_o fire_n water_n robbery_n suretyship_n etc._n etc._n three_o the_o poor_a man_n overcharge_v with_o child_n all_o these_o and_o such_o like_a have_v no_o sufficient_a mean_n to_o maintain_v themselves_o be_v to_o be_v holpen_v and_o set_v on_o work_n by_o the_o overseer_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o live_v by_o their_o work_n be_v further_o in_o charity_n to_o be_v relieve_v in_o some_o reasonable_a proportion_n according_a to_o their_o want_n 3._o the_o thriftless_a poor_a as_o first_o the_o riotous_a and_o prodigal_a person_n that_o spend_v at_o play_n drinking_z etc._n etc._n second_o the_o dissolute_a person_n as_o strumpet_n pilferer_n etc._n etc._n three_o the_o slothful_a person_n that_o do_v refuse_v to_o work_v or_o do_v wilful_o spoil_v or_o imbezle_n his_o work_n four_o the_o vagabond_n that_o will_v abide_v in_o no_o service_n or_o place_n five_o such_o as_o will_v work_v but_o for_o the_o wage_n tax_v or_o usual_o give_v and_o for_o all_o these_o latter_a sort_n the_o house_n of_o correction_n or_o common_a gaol_n be_v the_o fit_a place_n and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n be_v he_o to_o be_v send_v and_o not_o to_o his_o place_n of_o birth_n that_o will_v not_o work_v at_o the_o wage_n assess_v or_o usual_o give_v but_o if_o they_o have_v able_a body_n they_o be_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o labour_v for_o the_o rule_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o such_o as_o will_v not_o labour_v must_v not_o eat_v 2_o thes_n 3._o 10_o and_o yet_o if_o these_o prove_v unable_a to_o work_v than_o it_o seem_v they_o must_v have_v relief_n from_o the_o parish_n as_o well_o as_o other_o 2._o they_o be_v not_o to_o take_v care_n for_o house_n or_o other_o relief_n for_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o work_v and_o have_v or_o may_v have_v work_n nor_o yet_o for_o their_o child_n for_o they_o be_v by_o their_o work_n to_o maintain_v they_o also_o but_o if_o such_o be_v overburden_a with_o child_n it_o will_v be_v good_a for_o the_o overseer_n to_o place_v some_o of_o their_o child_n apprentice_n and_o if_o these_o can_v have_v work_n the_o overseer_n must_v procure_v they_o work_v for_o none_o may_v beg_v in_o the_o highway_n within_o or_o without_o their_o own_o parish_n nor_o at_o any_o man_n door_n without_o their_o parish_n by_o any_o licence_n whatsoever_o nor_o at_o any_o man_n door_n within_o the_o parish_n without_o order_n of_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a 3._o nor_o be_v they_o to_o take_v care_n of_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o live_v and_o therefore_o if_o any_o such_o person_n travel_n through_o a_o parish_n with_o child_n and_o the_o father_n die_v and_o leave_v they_o in_o this_o case_n the_o parish_n be_v not_o bind_v but_o in_o charity_n to_o relieve_v they_o 4._o nor_o for_o such_o as_o have_v nothing_o to_o live_v by_o have_v able_a body_n may_v have_v work_n and_o will_v not_o work_v they_o be_v not_o to_o take_v care_n to_o relieve_v rogue_n for_o they_o be_v to_o be_v send_v away_o 6._o they_o must_v take_v care_n for_o such_o poor_a as_o numb_a 6_o have_v parent_n or_o grand-parent_n child_n or_o settle_v in_o settle_v of_o poor_a and_o where_o they_o shall_v he_o settle_v grandchild_n able_a to_o relieve_v they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o till_o they_o can_v be_v force_v to_o help_v they_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o general_a session_n may_v rate_v the_o father_n or_o grandfather_n mother_n or_o grandmother_n child_n or_o grandchild_n be_v able_a to_o help_v relieve_v any_o poor_a people_n and_o force_v they_o to_o pay_v it_o if_o they_o live_v within_o the_o county_n and_o yet_o if_o a_o woman_n have_v a_o bastard_n take_v a_o husband_n it_o seem_v he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o bastard_n unless_o he_o have_v a_o estate_n by_o she_o and_o if_o the_o place_n be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v their_o poor_a two_o justice_n quorum_fw-la unus_fw-la may_v charge_v any_o other_o place_n within_o the_o hundred_o to_o help_v and_o if_o the_o hundred_o be_v not_o able_a the_o quarter-session_n may_v charge_v the_o whole_a county_n 7._o they_o must_v take_v care_n for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_o send_v to_o and_o settle_v among_o they_o if_o they_o prove_v impotent_a but_o by_o the_o way_n as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o settle_v these_o rule_n and_o case_n follow_v be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o he_o that_o be_v a_o native_a housholder_n sojorner_n apprentice_n or_o servant_n within_o a_o parish_n and_o do_v live_v there_o in_o peace_n but_o three_o week_n or_o a_o month_n together_o be_v say_v to_o be_v settle_v there_o but_o he_o that_o pass_v through_o a_o town_n only_o or_o be_v in_o another_o man_n house_n as_o a_o inmate_n two_o or_o three_o day_n together_o or_o lie_v in_o a_o outhouse_n or_o barn_n for_o a_o long_a time_n have_v no_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o or_o a_o child_n at_o nurse_n there_o or_o a_o scholar_n at_o school_n there_o or_o in_o the_o place_n be_v a_o uuniversity_n or_o as_o a_o traveller_n in_o a_o inn_n there_o be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v settle_v there_o by_o this_o and_o therefore_o if_o any_o impotency_n happen_v to_o any_o such_o the_o place_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v but_o they_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o or_o their_o parent_n be_v settle_v or_o where_o the_o child_n be_v settle_v resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n 2._o if_o a_o person_n be_v once_o due_o settle_v in_o a_o parish_n he_o may_v not_o be_v after_o remove_v but_o there_o he_o must_v be_v relieve_v or_o set_v a-work_o as_o his_o case_n be_v for_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o town_n where_o he_o dwell_v nor_o to_o be_v send_v to_o his_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o habitation_n but_o a_o vagrant_a rogue_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o have_v house_n or_o service_n in_o parish_n when_o their_o estate_n or_o service_n be_v end_v be_v to_o get_v new_a house_n or_o service_n and_o work_v if_o they_o be_v able_a for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o parish_n be_v not_o to_o provide_v for_o they_o but_o if_o they_o be_v impotent_a they_o must_v be_v there_o relieve_v for_o they_o may_v not_o
husband_n have_v not_o be_v three_o year_n absent_a beyond_o sea_n or_o by_o common_a report_n repute_v to_o be_v dead_a or_o three_o year_n together_o from_o she_o and_o she_o do_v not_o know_v he_o to_o be_v alive_a shall_v be_v carnal_o know_v by_o any_o but_o her_o husband_n except_o she_o be_v ravish_v it_o be_v felony_n and_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v die_v without_o clergy_n 3._o if_o any_o shall_v carnal_o know_v any_o unmarried_a maid_n or_o widow_n they_o both_o if_o they_o confess_v it_o or_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o common-goale_n without_o bail_n for_o three_o month_n and_o until_o they_o respective_o give_v security_n before_o some_o justice_n to_o be_v of_o good-behaviour_n for_o one_o year_n the_o second_o offence_n be_v felony_n without_o clergy_n 4._o if_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v commit_v for_o a_o common_a bawd_n or_o keep_v a_o common_a bawdy-house_n for_o his_o first_o offence_n he_o be_v to_o be_v open_o whip_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n and_o mark_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n in_o thâ—_n forehead_n with_o this_o letter_n b_o and_o then_o send_v to_o prison_n or_o bridewell_n for_o three_o year_n without_o bail_n and_o until_o they_o give_v surety_n for_o their_o good_a behaviour_n for_o life_n the_o second_o offence_n be_v felony_n without_o clergy_n act_n 10._o may._n 1650._o and_o 9_o aug._n 16._o 8._o 5._o no_o party_n to_o be_v believe_v against_o the_o other_o not_o husband_n against_o the_o wife_n nor_o wife_n against_o husband_n 6._o if_o any_o of_o these_o officer_n be_v inform_v that_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v commit_v of_o adultery_n or_o fornication_n together_o he_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o take_v company_n with_o he_o and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o so_o he_o may_v arrest_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o both_o to_o prison_n till_o they_o give_v surety_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n 7._o if_o any_o warrant_v come_v from_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o any_o one_o of_o these_o constable_n to_o apprehend_v 10._o 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o 13_o h._n 7._o 10._o any_o such_o lewd_a person_n that_o he_o may_v put_v in_o surety_n for_o his_o good_a behahiour_n he_o must_v execute_v it_o due_o according_a the_o content_n thereof_o sect_n 6._o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high-constable_n and_o petit-constable_n in_o common_a about_o rogue_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o these_o officer_n to_o punish_v rogue_n and_o vagabond_n as_o touch_v this_o part_n of_o their_o office_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 1._o what_o a_o rogue_n be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v be_v against_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n 39_o elâ—z_n 4._o 1_o jac._n 7._o dalt_n j._n p._n 96._o lamb._n j._n p._n 192._o 39_o eliz._n 17._o who_o a_o rogue_n be_v a_o vagabond_n second_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o as_o touch_v the_o former_a of_o these_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o all_o the_o person_n hereafter_o mention_v be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o year_n and_o offend_v as_o hereafter_o be_v mention_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v rogue_n or_o at_o the_o least_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o rogue_n viz._n 1._o all_o person_n go_v about_o beg_v upon_o any_o numb_a 1_o pretence_n whatsoever_o as_o seafaring_a man_n pretend_v loss_n of_o their_o ship_n or_o good_n upon_o the_o sea_n or_o such_o as_o call_v themselves_o scholar_n or_o the_o like_a second_o all_o idle_a person_n go_v about_o the_o country_n either_o use_v any_o subtle_a craft_n or_o unlawful_a game_n or_o be_v fortune_n teller_n or_o juggler_n or_o use_v any_o such_o crafty_a science_n three_o stage-player_n declare_v to_o be_v rogue_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o ord._n feb._n 1647._o 4._o all_o person_n that_o be_v or_o utter_v themselves_o to_o be_v proctor_n procurer_n patent-gatherers_a or_o collector_n for_o gaole_n prison_n or_o hospital_n and_o yet_o pattent-gatherers_a for_o fire_n or_o the_o like_a albeit_o perhaps_o they_o may_v be_v within_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o have_v or_o repute_v as_o rogue_n nor_o so_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o for_o such_o patent_n be_v always_o make_v with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la the_o statute_n 5._o all_o fencer_n bearward_n and_o minstrel_n wander_v abroad_o 6._o all_o tinker_n pedlar_n and_o petty-chapman_n and_o also_o glasseman_n that_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n to_o sell_v ware_n but_o if_o they_o be_v go_v to_o a_o fair_a or_o market_n only_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o rogue_n 7._o all_o wander_a person_n and_o common_a labourer_n be_v person_n able_a in_o body_n use_v loiter_v and_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o such_o reasonable_a wage_n as_o be_v tax_v or_o common_o give_v in_o such_o part_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v dwell_v or_o abide_v not_o have_v living_n otherwise_o to_o maintain_v themselves_o and_o yet_o such_o person_n as_o be_v of_o any_o parish_n and_o have_v able_a body_n to_o work_v and_o do_v not_o wander_v abroad_o out_o of_o the_o parish_n though_o they_o refuse_v to_o work_v for_o the_o wage_n give_v or_o tax_v be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o last_o habitation_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n 8._o all_o poor_a 97._o lamb._n j._n p._n 97._o person_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o ask_v relief_n in_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v by_o the_o overseeer_n thereof_o if_o they_o shall_v beg_v in_o any_o other_o sort_n than_o be_v so_o appoint_v they_o or_o shall_v beg_v by_o the_o highway_n though_o in_o their_o own_o parish_n and_o yet_o these_o person_n be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v to_o their_o place_n of_o birth_n or_o out_o of_o the_o town_n except_o it_o be_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n and_o so_o also_o it_o seem_v of_o all_o other_o person_n that_o beg_v in_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v without_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o overseer_n in_o these_o case_n they_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n 9_o all_o person_n not_o be_v felon_n wander_v and_o pretend_v themselves_o to_o be_v egyptian_n or_o wander_v in_o the_o habit_n form_n or_o attire_n of_o counterfeit_n egyptian_n 10._o all_o such_o person_n as_o be_v punish_v for_o rogue_n and_o have_v a_o testimonial_a through_o their_o own_o default_n shall_v not_o pursue_v the_o order_n appoint_v by_o the_o testimonial_a aforesaid_a for_o so_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v break_v the_o same_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o whip_v again_o until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n appoint_v they_o by_o the_o testimonial_a 11._o all_o such_o poor_a person_n disease_v and_o impotent_a that_o be_v license_v travel_v from_o their_o home_n to_o the_o city_n of_o bath_n or_o town_n of_o buxton_n to_o the_o bath_n for_o ease_v of_o their_o grief_n or_o from_o thence_o homeward_o that_o shall_v beg_v or_o if_o such_o person_n be_v not_o lycence_v by_o two_o justice_n or_o shall_v not_o return_v home_o again_o according_a as_o they_o be_v limit_v by_o their_o licence_n or_o shall_v not_o be_v provide_v of_o relief_n for_o their_o travel_n 12._o all_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n that_o shall_v beg_v or_o shall_v counterfeit_v any_o certificate_n from_o their_o general_n or_o governor_n but_o this_o in_o some_o case_n be_v felony_n stat._n 39_o eliz._n 17._o and_o yet_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v that_o if_o a_o sea-fating_a man_n suffer_v shipwreck_n or_o a_o poor_a soldier_n or_o mariner_n not_o have_v wherewith_o to_o relieve_v himself_o in_o his_o travel_n homeward_o and_o have_v a_o testimonial_a under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o or_o near_o the_o place_n where_o he_o land_v set_v down_o therein_o the_o place_n where_o and_o the_o time_n when_o he_o land_v and_o the_o place_n of_o the_o party_n dwell_v and_o birth_n whither_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v and_o a_o convenient_a time_n for_o his_o passage_n that_o if_o in_o this_o time_n and_o way_n they_o have_v beg_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v rogue_n but_o it_o seem_v the_o law_n at_o this_o day_n be_v take_v by_o most_o man_n to_o be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o this_o licence_n will_v not_o serve_v for_o the_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v hurt_v or_o maim_v for_o then_o he_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v relieve_v with_o money_n by_o every_o treasurer_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o pass_v viz_o a_o convenient_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o carry_v he_o through_o the_o same_o to_o the_o next_o county_n and_o it_o be_v think_v that_o at_o this_o day_n no_o justice_n of_o peace_n can_v licence_v a_o man_n to_o beg_v in_o any_o case_n howbeit_o in_o some_o case_n he_o may_v licence_v a_o man_n to_o wander_v as_o
and_o therefore_o if_o a_o woman_n unmarried_a be_v hire_v weekly_n half-year_o or_o yearly_o in_o one_o parish_n and_o there_o be_v beget_v with_o child_n and_o then_o go_v into_o another_o parish_n where_o she_o be_v settle_v in_o service_n or_o otherwise_o two_o or_o three_o month_n and_o then_o she_o appear_v to_o be_v with_o child_n and_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v charge_n to_o the_o parish_n the_o repute_a father_n be_v go_v or_o poor_a in_o this_o case_n she_o be_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o parish_n where_o she_o be_v not_o where_o she_o be_v beget_v with_o child_n resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n and_o if_o such_o a_o servant_n be_v get_v with_o child_n and_o then_o go_v or_o be_v legal_o put_v out_o of_o her_o master_n service_n the_o parish_n not_o the_o master_n must_v be_v charge_v with_o it_o resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n so_o if_o a_o servant_n be_v with_o child_n when_o she_o be_v retain_v and_o for_o this_o she_o be_v afterward_o by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n discharge_v of_o the_o service_n within_o the_o time_n or_o she_o be_v with_o child_n and_o her_o time_n be_v expire_v and_o she_o not_o able_a the_o parish_n not_o the_o master_n shall_v be_v charge_v herewith_o resolve_v of_o the_o judge_n 4._o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n if_o any_o question_n be_v about_o these_o thing_n do_v settle_v it_o according_a to_o these_o rule_n 5._o such_o as_o do_v remove_v any_o contrary_n to_o these_o rule_n may_v be_v fine_v and_o if_o any_o be_v send_v to_o any_o place_n against_o these_o rule_n they_o be_v to_o be_v send_v back_o again_o to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v stat._n 43_o eliz._n these_o officer_n must_v provide_v house_n as_o well_o as_o victual_n for_o their_o poor_a and_o therefore_o they_o may_v by_o order_n of_o the_o quarter_n session_n and_o leave_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n first_o have_v in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n build_v any_o house_n for_o the_o impotent_a poor_a of_o the_o parish_n in_o any_o waste_a part_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o they_o may_v place_v more_o family_n than_o one_o therein_o as_o inmate_n without_o any_o danger_n but_o then_o this_o house_n must_v not_o be_v afterward_o convert_v into_o any_o other_o use_n for_o so_o it_o may_v become_v a_o cortage_n afterward_o they_o be_v to_o do_v their_o work_n by_o and_o with_o numb_a 6_o the_o money_n raise_v by_o the_o rate_n also_o with_o the_o money_n that_o come_v to_o they_o by_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o delinquent_n upon_o the_o statute_n against_o alehouse-keeper_n and_o tipler_n sale_n of_o tenter_n default_n of_o clothâ—ers_n the_o flesh_n in_o lent_n in_o a_o victual_v house_n for_o take_v partridge_n profane_v the_o sabbath_n or_o god_n name_n and_o such_o as_o offend_v against_o the_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o poor_a and_o against_o rogue_n the_o next_o main_a thing_n wherein_o the_o duty_n numb_a 7_o of_o these_o officer_n do_v lie_v be_v in_o make_v of_o rate_n in_o make_v of_o rate_n rate_n for_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n may_v raise_v weekly_a or_o otherwise_o by_o taxation_n of_o every_o inhabitant_n parson_n vicar_n and_o other_o and_o of_o every_o occupier_n of_o land_n house_n tithe_n impropriate_a or_o propriation_n of_o tithe_n coal-mine_n or_o saleable_a uunderwoods_n in_o the_o say_a parish_n in_o such_o competent_a sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a a_o convenient_a stock_n of_o flax_n hemp_n wool_n thread_n iron_n and_o other_o necessary_a stuff_n to_o set_v the_o poor_a on_o work_n and_o also_o competent_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o necessary_a relief_n of_o the_o lame_a impotent_a old_a blind_a and_o such_o other_o among_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o not_o able_a to_o work_v and_o also_o for_o the_o put_v out_o of_o the_o child_n of_o poor_a person_n to_o be_v apprentice_n and_o also_o for_o the_o set_n up_o of_o house_n for_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o same_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n and_o they_o may_v do_v and_o execute_v all_o other_o thing_n as_o well_o for_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o say_a stock_n or_o otherwise_o concern_v the_o premise_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v convenient_a for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o which_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 43._o eliz._n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v rate_n in_o general_a these_o thing_n must_v be_v know_v 1._o that_o when_o officer_n be_v to_o make_v any_o rate_n they_o shall_v do_v well_o the_o first_o of_o all_o to_o give_v public_a notice_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n when_o and_o where_o they_o intend_v to_o make_v the_o same_o for_o this_o in_o the_o case_n of_o church_n rate_n be_v necessary_a and_o then_o if_o the_o parishioner_n will_v meet_v they_o may_v if_o not_o the_o officer_n and_o those_o that_o do_v meet_v may_v make_v the_o rate_n 2._o the_o rate_n must_v not_o be_v extâ—â—ded_v beyond_o the_o parish_n neither_o may_v the_o overseer_n rate_v other_o parish_n towards_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o their_o parish_n for_o in_o hill_n term._n 10._o car._n inter_fw-la nichols_n and_o walker_n be_v this_o case_n in_o the_o king_n bench._n totrige_n be_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n within_o the_o parish_n and_o parcel_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o hatfield_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hertford_n and_o the_o parson_n of_o hatfield_n have_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n have_v all_o the_o tithe_n out_o of_o totridge_n as_o within_o the_o parish_n of_o hatfield_n and_o have_v always_o place_v curate_n there_o to_o say_v divine_a service_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o totridge_n and_o that_o for_o sixty_o year_n before_o totridge_n be_v repute_v a_o parish_n of_o itself_o and_o during_o that_o time_n have_v parochial_a officer_n and_o that_o of_o late_a the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a for_o the_o parish_n of_o hatfield_n have_v tax_v the_o plaintiff_n nichols_n be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o totridge_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o hatfield_n which_o tax_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o money_n be_v unpaid_a the_o defendant_n walker_n be_v a_o overseer_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n distrain_v the_o plaintiff_n good_n and_o for_o this_o take_n of_o his_o good_n nichols_n bring_v a_o action_n against_o walker_n and_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v adjudge_v for_o the_o plantif_a and_o resolve_v by_o the_o judge_n that_o totridge_n be_v but_o a_o parish_n in_o reputation_n only_o shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o taxation_n make_v by_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o hatfield_n 3._o every_o man_n must_v be_v rate_v for_o his_o land_n to_o all_o rate_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n and_o yearly_a value_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n thereof_o and_o so_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n and_o baron_n denham_n at_o a_o assize_n at_o sarum_n 8._o car._n 4._o he_o that_o do_v occupy_v land_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n lie_v in_o several_a parish_n must_v be_v charge_v in_o every_o parish_n for_o his_o land_n there_o only_o proportionable_o and_o no_o more_o 5._o the_o farmer_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v for_o the_o land_n he_o have_v in_o lease_n not_o the_o lessor_n 6._o the_o lord_n or_o lessor_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v for_o the_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n because_o the_o tenant_n be_v chargeable_a for_o the_o whole_a land_n 7._o if_o there_o be_v some_o other_o land_n within_o the_o parish_n that_o be_v ancient_a demesn_a and_o some_o that_o be_v guildable_a it_o seem_v they_o must_v be_v all_o rate_v and_o so_o also_o of_o copyhold_n land_n 8._o impropriation_n by_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v to_o the_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o other_o land_n and_o in_o the_o rate_v of_o they_o it_o seem_v reasonable_a that_o where_o they_o have_v the_o ten_o of_o the_o whole_a parish_n they_o bear_v the_o ten_o of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o rate_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o so_o have_v it_o be_v of_o late_o resolve_v by_o the_o judge_n 9_o saleable_a underwoods_n by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v rateable_a and_o by_o these_o be_v intend_v general_o all_o wood_n for_o firewood_n albeit_o they_o be_v not_o cut_v in_o thirty_o or_o forty_o year_n as_o the_o beech-wood_n of_o many_o country_n be_v use_v to_o be_v cut_v for_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o wood_n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o this_o rate_n but_o timber-wood_n only_o also_o coal-mine_n