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person_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v elect_a name_v and_o assign_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v and_o may_v occupy_v exercise_n and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o office_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n patent_n patent_n in_o as_o ample_a and_o large_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o if_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 1._o have_v never_o be_v have_v ne_o make_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o the_o before_o rehearse_v act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o such_o as_o now_o have_v any_o of_o the_o say_a office_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n or_o commission_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o make_v shall_v and_o may_v enjoy_v 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and_o burrough_n within_o the_o same_o city_n and_o burrough_n and_o burrough-holders_n constable_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o their_o ward_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o execute_v this_o act._n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n assign_v at_o their_o come_n down_o into_o the_o country_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v how_o such_o officer_n and_o lord_n have_v execute_v their_o office_n in_o this_o case_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o who_o they_o find_v that_o have_v not_o do_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o their_o office_n peace_n peace_n item_n as_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o time_n to_o come_v 6._o cap._n 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o time_n past_a with_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v observe_v and_o keep_v in_o every_o point_n prerog_n prerog_n and_o where_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o winchester_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o viz._n 13._o ed._n 1_o st._n 2._o 3._o cap._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o that_o the_o justice_n assign_v shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o default_n and_o to_o report_v to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o parliament_n and_o the_o king_n to_o remedy_n it_o which_o no_o man_n have_v yet_o see_v the_o same_o justice_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o punish_v the_o disobeyer_n and_o resister_n justice_n justice_n item_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o good_a and_o discreet_a person_n 2._o 4_o e._n 3._o cap._n 2._o other_o than_o of_o the_o place_n if_o they_o may_v be_v find_v sufficient_a shall_v be_v assign_v in_o all_o the_o shire_n of_o england_n to_o take_v assize_n jury_n and_o certification_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o good_n day_n day_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v take_v the_o assize_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o jury_n and_o certification_n and_o deliver_v the_o good_n at_o the_o least_o three_o time_n a_o year_n and_o more_o often_o if_o need_v be_v peace_n peace_n also_o there_o shall_v be_v assign_v 3_o §_o 1._o n._n 3_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n in_o every_o county_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n indictment_n indictment_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assignment_n mention_n shall_v be_v make_v 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o that_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v indict_v or_o take_v by_o the_o say_a keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v let_v to_o mainprize_n by_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o by_o none_o other_o minister_n if_o they_o be_v not_o mainprisable_v by_o the_o law_n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o nor_o that_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v indict_v shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v but_o at_o the_o common_a law_n certirorari_fw-la certirorari_fw-la 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o the_o justice_n assign_v to_o deliver_v the_o goal_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o deliver_v the_o same_o goal_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v indict_v before_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o say_v keeper_n shall_v send_v their_o indictment_n before_o the_o justice_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o sheriff_n gaoler_n and_o other_o in_o who_o ward_n such_o indict_v person_n shall_v be_v if_o they_o make_v deliverance_n or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n any_o so_o indict_v which_o be_v not_o mainprisable_v and_o to_o punish_v the_o say_v sheriff_n gaoler_n and_o other_o if_o they_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o this_o act._n 2._o 5_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o justice_n assign_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v such_o felonye_n viz._n of_o person_n indictable_a in_o one_o county_n that_o dwell_v in_o another_o shall_v direct_v their_o writ_n to_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n where_o need_n shall_v be_v to_o take_v such_o person_n indict_v process_n process_n 3._o ca._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v accord_v that_o if_o any_o may_v have_v any_o evil_a suspicion_n of_o such_o viz._n robedsome_a waster_n and_o drawlatche_n be_v it_o by_o day_n or_o by_o night_n coron_n coron_n they_o shall_v be_v incontinent_o arrest_v by_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o town_n 3._o 10_o ed._n 3._o ca._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o they_o that_o will_v aid_v themselves_o by_o such_o charter_n viz._n of_o pardon_n and_o have_v not_o find_v mainprize_n viz._n of_o such_o as_o above_o be_v say_v pardon_n pardon_n or_o after_o the_o mainprize_n find_v bear_v themselves_o otherwise_o against_o the_o peace_n than_o they_o ought_v their_o charter_n shall_v be_v hold_v for_o none_o 3._o 18_o ed._n 3._o p._n 09._o §_o 1._o no._n 3._o a_o exigent_n etc._n etc._n against_o conspirator_n outlary_n outlary_n and_o confederator_n of_o quarrel_n and_o deceiver_n of_o custom_n and_o false_a money_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o against_o they_o that_o commit_v rout_n in_o affray_n of_o the_o people_n riot_n riot_n 1._o 18_o e._n 3._o st._n 2._o cap._n 1._o commissioner_n of_o new_a inquiry_n shall_v cease_v serve_v indictment_n of_o felony_n and_o trespass_n of_o wool_n carry_v out_o without_o subsidy_n enquest_n enquest_n custom_n etc._n etc._n 2._o cap._n 2._o item_n justice_n justice_n that_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o best_a of_o reputation_n in_o the_o county_n shall_v be_v assign_v keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n 18_o h._n 6._o cap._n 11._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o at_o what_o time_n need_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o with_o other_o wise_a and_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v assign_v by_o the_o king_n commission_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v felony_n and_o trespass_n do_v against_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o to_o inflict_v punishment_n reasonable_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o reason_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o deed_n 5._o cap._n 5._o item_n outlary_n outlary_n that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o exigent_n shall_v go_v out_o in_o case_n where_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o trespass_n unless_o it_o be_v against_o the_o peace_n or_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o declaration_n make_v in_o this_o case_n at_o the_o last_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n 18_o edw._n 3._o sta._n 1._o pa._n 109_o 8._o 25_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 8._o the_o justice_n shall_v hold_v their_o session_n four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n duty_n duty_n and_o at_o all_o time_n that_o shall_v be_v needful_a 12_o r._n 2._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o staple_n 27_o ed._n 3._o sta._n 2._o ca._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o of_o the_o staple_n we_o have_v ordain_v merchant_n merchant_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o outrage_n or_o greivance_n be_v do_v to_o they_o viz._n to_o merchant_n stranger_n in_o the_o county_n out_o of_o the_o staple_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o such_o outrage_n shall_v be_v do_v shall_v do_v speedy_a justice_n to_o they_o after_o the_o law_n merchant_n from_o day_n to_o day_n and_o from_o hour_n to_o hour_n without_o spare_v any_o man_n or_o to_o drive_v they_o to_o fue_o at_o the_o common_a law_n 5._o c._n 21._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o say_v major_a and_o constable_n viz._n of_o the_o staple_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n peace_n peace_n 139._o 34_o ed._n 3._o p._n 139._o these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n the_o prelate_n parliament_n parliament_n lord_n and_o the_o commons_o have_v ordain_v in_o this_o present_a parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o sunday_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o st._n paul_n to_o be_v hold_v and_o publish_v open_o through_o the_o realm_n 1._o cap._n 1._o that_o in_o every_o county_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v assign_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n one_o lord_n justice_n justice_n and_o with_o he_o three_o or_o four_o of_o the_o most_o worthy_a in_o the_o county_n with_o some_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o restrain_v the_o offender_n rioter_n riot_n riot_n and_o all_o other_o barrator_n and_o to_o pursue_v arrest_v take_v and_o chastise_v they_o according_a to_o their_o trespass_n or_o offence_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v imprison_v and_o due_o punish_v 3._o §._o 1._o n._n 3._o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o according_a to_o that_o which_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v best_a to_o do_v by_o their_o discretion_n and_o good_a advisement_n poor_a poor_a and_o also_o to_o inform_v they_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o to_o inquire_v of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v be_v pillar_n and_o robber_n in_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v now_o come_v
imprisonment_n and_o to_o makâ—_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n in_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o church_n church_n 8._o 17_o r._n 2._o c._n 8._o the_o sheriff_n and_o all_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n riot_n riot_n shall_v suppress_v riot_n and_o imprison_v they_o and_o all_o other_o offend_a against_o the_o peace_n 4._o inst_z 51._o 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 7._o c._n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o wherefore_o it_o be_v accord_v etc._n etc._n fish_n fish_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v conservator_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 47._o 48._o and_o 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 19_o in_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v justice_n and_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o at_o all_o time_n when_o they_o may_v attend_v shall_v survey_v the_o offence_n and_o default_n attempt_v against_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o also_o shall_v survey_v and_o search_v all_o the_o wear_v in_o such_o river_n sewer_n sewer_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v very_o straight_o for_o the_o distinction_n of_o such_o fry_n and_o brood_n but_o of_o reasonable_a wideness_n after_o the_o old_a assize_n use_v and_o accustom_a 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v find_v default_n process_n process_n or_o abuse_v against_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 1._o 2._o cap._n 47._o 48._o and_o 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 19_o shall_v make_v due_a punishment_n of_o they_o which_o be_v find_v in_o default_n after_o the_o content_a of_o the_o same_o statute_n 10._o §._o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n deputy_n deputy_n shall_v put_v good_a and_o sufficient_a vnder-conservators_a of_o the_o same_o statute_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st_n 1._o 2._o cap._n 47._o 48._o and_o 13_o ric._n 2._o cap._n 19_o under_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v swear_v to_o make_v like_o survey_v search_n and_o punishment_n without_o any_o favour_n thereof_o to_o be_v show_v 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n shall_v inquire_v enquest_n enquest_n as_o well_o by_o their_o office_n as_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o under-conservators_a aforesaid_a of_o all_o trespass_n misprision_n and_o default_n make_v against_o any_o of_o the_o point_n aforesaid_a 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o shall_v cause_v they_o which_o be_v thereof_o indict_v to_o come_v before_o they_o imprisonment_n process_n imprisonment_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o and_o if_o they_o be_v thereof_o convict_v they_o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n and_o make_v fine_a after_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n 10._o c._n 10._o item_n forasmuch_o as_o thief_n notorious_o defame_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o other_o take_v with_o the_o manner_n by_o their_o long_a abide_n in_o prison_n after_o that_o they_o be_v arrest_v be_v deliver_v by_o charter_n and_o favourable_a inquest_n procure_v to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o the_o people_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o it_o be_v accord_v and_o assent_v justice_n justice_n that_o in_o every_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n through_o the_o realm_n where_o need_n shall_v be_v two_o man_n of_o law_n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v assign_v to_o go_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o deliverance_n of_o such_o thief_n and_o felon_n as_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o expedient_a 18._o h._n 6._o cap._n 11._o 186._o 20_o r._n 2._o p._n 186._o the_o king_n at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n vincent_n the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o prelate_n parliament_n parliament_n lord_n and_o commons_o of_o his_o realm_n of_o england_n assemble_v in_o the_o same_o present_a parliament_n for_o the_o quietness_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o his_o people_n have_v make_v certain_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n in_o the_o form_n which_o follow_v 1._o cap._n 1._o first_o peace_n peace_n whereas_o in_o a_o statute_n make_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n that_o now_o be_v viz._n 7_o r._n 2._o cap._n 13._o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v ride_v arm_v within_o the_o realm_n against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o northampton_n viz._n 2_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 3_o thereupon_o make_v nor_o with_o launce-gays_a within_o the_o same_o realm_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o say_v launce-gays_a shall_v be_v utter_o put_v out_o within_o the_o say_a realm_n as_o a_o thing_n prohibit_v by_o the_o king_n war._n war._n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o launce-gays_a armour_n or_o any_o other_o harness_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o they_o that_o bear_v they_o from_o henceforth_o within_o the_o same_o realm_n against_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n viz._n 2_o e._n 3._o cap._n 3._o &_o 7_o rich._n 2._o c._n p._n 13._o without_o the_o king_n special_a licence_n riot_n riot_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n 3._o §._o 1._o n._n 3._o consider_v the_o great_a clamour_n make_v to_o he_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n because_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v not_o hold_v have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o say_a parliament_n that_o the_o say_v statute_n viz_o 2_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 3._o &_o 7._o rich._n 2._o cap._n 13._o shall_v be_v full_o hold_v and_o keep_v and_o due_o execute_v and_o that_o the_o say_v lance-gayes_a shall_v be_v thereby_o put_v out_o upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o northampton_n viz._n 2_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 3._o and_o also_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n officer_n officer_n and_o moreover_o that_o no_o lord_n knight_n nor_o other_o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o little_a nor_o great_a shall_v go_v nor_o ride_v by_o night_n nor_o by_o day_n arm_v nor_o bear_v salad_n nor_o skull_n of_o iron_n nor_o of_o other_o armour_n upon_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a save_v and_o except_v the_o king_n officer_n and_o minister_n in_o do_v their_o office_n maintenance_n maintenance_n and_o moreover_o the_o king_n will_v and_o have_v ordain_v 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o the_o statute_n make_v the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n viz._n 1_o rich._n 2._o cap._n 7._o of_o livery_n of_o hat_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o keep_v upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o upon_o pain_n to_o be_v imprison_v and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 4._o justice_n justice_n join_v thereto_o viz._n to_o 1_o h_n 4_o cap._n 7._o 3._o 2_o h._n 4._o ca._n 21._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o of_o livery_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n and_o of_o the_o other_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o of_o the_o peace_n have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v in_o this_o case_n by_o record_n in_o their_o presence_n or_o by_o inquiry_n to_o be_v make_v from_o time_n to_o time_n force_n force_n and_o if_o such_o disseisor_n be_v attaint_v of_o such_o dissessin_n make_v in_o such_o forcible_a manner_n he_o shall_v have_v one_o year_n imprisonment_n 3._o 5_o h._n 4._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o yield_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o double_a damage_n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o in_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v 2._o 4_o h._n 4._o cap._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o this_o article_n be_v put_v in_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v power_n thereof_o viz._n of_o watch_n on_o the_o seacoast_n to_o make_v inquiry_n in_o their_o session_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o which_o be_v find_v in_o default_n after_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 13_o ed._n 1._o st._n 2._o 3._o cap._n 4._o of_o winchester_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n item_n because_o that_o divers_a constable_n of_o castle_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v assign_v to_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n by_o commission_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n 10._o cap._n 10._o and_o by_o colour_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n they_o take_v people_n to_o who_o they_o bear_v evil_a will_n and_o imprison_v they_o within_o the_o say_a castle_n till_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n with_o the_o say_a constable_n for_o their_o deliverance_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o none_o be_v imprison_v by_o any_o justice_n
for_o the_o party_n complainant_n as_o of_o the_o default_n or_o default_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n in_o this_o behalf_n suppose_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o sufficient_a and_o indifferent_a person_n at_o the_o nomination_n and_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n present_o shall_v return_v into_o the_o chancery_n the_o inquest_n and_o matter_n before_o they_o return_v return_v in_o this_o behalf_n take_v and_o find_v 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 10._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v enquest_n enquest_n in_o which_o country_n such_o riot_n assembly_n and_o rout_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v make_v the_o panel_n upon_o the_o say_a commission_n returnable_a for_o the_o time_n that_o the_o sheriff_n so_o suppose_v in_o default_n shall_v continue_v in_o his_o office_n enquest_n enquest_n which_o coroner_n shall_v return_v no_o person_n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o but_o only_o such_o which_o have_v land_n tenement_n or_o rent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n at_o least_o coron_n coron_n and_o also_o that_o the_o same_o coroner_n shall_v return_v upon_o every_o of_o the_o say_a person_n impanel_v at_o the_o first_o day_n when_o issue_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v 20_o s._n at_o least_o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 12._o and_o at_o the_o second_o day_n 40_o s._n at_o least_o and_o at_o the_o three_o day_n 100_o s_o at_o least_o and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o the_o double_a at_o the_o least_o which_o issue_n so_o return_v in_o respect_n of_o nonappearance_n of_o such_o person_n impanel_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o liable_a to_o his_o use_n return_v return_v and_o if_o default_n be_v find_v in_o the_o say_a coroner_n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 13._o touch_v the_o return_n of_o such_o person_n to_o be_v impanel_v or_o touch_v the_o return_n of_o such_o issue_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v that_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n use_v forty_o pound_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o if_o it_o happen_v the_o say_a sheriff_n so_o repute_v in_o default_n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 14._o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o office_n at_o the_o time_n that_o such_o commission_n shall_v be_v award_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n that_o then_o the_o new_a sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n his_o successor_n mediate_v or_o immediate_a for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o not_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n shall_v make_v the_o panel_n upon_o this_o commission_n retornable_a in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o the_o say_a coroner_n shall_v do_v in_o time_n when_o the_o sheriff_n so_o repute_v in_o default_n continue_v in_o his_o office_n sheriff_n sheriff_n and_o that_o the_o same_o new_a sheriff_n 15._o §_o 1._o n._n 15._o shall_v incur_v like_o pain_n of_o forty_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n if_o any_o default_n in_o he_o be_v find_v touch_v the_o return_n of_o other_o person_n by_o he_o empanel_v which_o have_v not_o land_n tenement_n or_o rent_n to_o the_o valve_n of_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n or_o of_o return_v such_o issue_n which_o the_o coroner_n be_v above_o charge_v to_o return_v as_o the_o say_a coroner_n be_v to_o lose_v to_o the_o king_n in_o this_o behalf_n chancery_n chancery_n and_o that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 16._o for_o the_o time_n be_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v have_v knowledge_n of_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v send_v the_o king_n writ_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v so_o make_v that_o they_o shall_v put_v the_o statute_n viz._n 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o in_o execution_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o execution_n execution_n and_o though_o that_o such_o writ_n come_v not_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n 17._o §_o 1._o n._n 17._o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v excuse_v of_o the_o pain_n aforesaid_a if_o they_o make_v not_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 13._o h._n 4._o cap._n 7._o fe_n fe_n provide_v always_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a shall_v execute_v their_o office_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o king_n cost_n in_o go_v and_o continue_v in_o do_v their_o say_a office_n by_o payment_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o indenture_n betwixt_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o payment_n aforesaid_a whereof_o the_o say_a sheriff_n upon_o his_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n may_v have_v due_a allowance_n riot_n riot_n and_o that_o such_o rioter_n attaint_v of_o great_a and_o heinous_a riot_n shall_v have_v one_o whole_a year_n imprisonment_n at_o the_o least_o without_o be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n by_o bail_n mainprize_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o during_o the_o year_n aforesaid_a imprisonment_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o the_o rioter_n attaint_v of_o petty_a riot_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o shall_v have_v imprisonment_n as_o best_a shall_v seem_v meet_a to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o his_o counsel_n americament_n americament_n and_o that_o the_o fine_n of_o such_o rioter_n attaint_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n increase_v and_o put_v to_o great_a sum_n than_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v put_v in_o such_o case_n before_o the_o time_n in_o aid_n and_o supportation_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o other_o officer_n aforesaid_a in_o this_o behalf_n process_n process_n and_o that_o the_o king_n liege_n people_n be_v sufficient_a to_o travel_v in_o the_o county_n where_o such_o rout_n assembly_n or_o riot_n be_v 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o shall_v be_v assistant_n to_o the_o justice_n commissioner_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n in_o aid_n to_o resist_v such_o riot_n rout_n and_o assembly_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n franchise_n franchise_n and_o that_o the_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v empanel_v sufficient_a person_n as_o before_o 6._o §_o 2._o n._n 6._o upon_o pain_n to_o loose_v to_o the_o king_n forty_o pound_n in_o case_n that_o such_o sufficient_a person_n may_v be_v find_v within_o the_o same_o franchise_n 7._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o like_a ordinance_n and_o payment_n shall_v hold_v place_n and_o take_v effect_n in_o city_n burrough_n and_o other_o place_n and_o town_n corporation_n corporation_n enfranchise_a which_o have_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o city_n burrough_n town_n and_o other_o place_n aforesaid_a 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 8._o and_o that_o this_o statute_n shall_v begin_v to_o hold_v place_n present_o after_o the_o proclamation_n thereof_o make_v day_n day_n 1._o cap._n 9_o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o the_o suggestion_n of_o such_o riot_n viz._n by_o person_n flee_v to_o place_n unknown_a be_v testify_v to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n riot_n riot_n by_o letter_n seal_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n shall_v be_v make_v before_o that_o the_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la be_v grant_v 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o 217._o 2_o h._n 5._o st._n 2._o p._n 217._o our_o lord_n the_o king_n at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o utas_fw-la of_o st._n martin_n the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n parliament_n parliament_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o at_o the_o special_a instance_n and_o request_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o his_o realm_n then_o there_o assemble_v have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v divers_a ordinance_n and_o statute_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o follow_v 1._o cap._n 1._o first_o justice_n justice_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o county_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o most_o sufficient_a person_n dwell_v in_o the_o same_o county_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o chancellor_n and_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n without_o take_v other_o person_n dwell_v in_o foreign_a county_n to_o execute_v such_o office_n except_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n now_o name_v and_o to_o be_v name_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n and_o except_o all_o the_o king_n chief_n steward_n of_o the_o land_n and_o signory_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o north_n part_n and_o in_o the_o
according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o act._n coron_n coron_n and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o jurisdiction_n 5._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_a offence_n viz._n of_o buggery_n with_o mankind_n or_o beast_n as_o they_o do_v use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o other_o felony_n fowl_n fowl_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v â—_o c._n 11._o §_o 3._o n._n â—_o etc._n etc._n that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n take_v wild-fowl_a with_o net_n between_o the_o last_o of_o may_n and_o the_o last_o of_o august_n or_o their_o egg_n etc._n etc._n like_o as_o they_o common_o use_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o tresspass_n cattle_n cattle_n and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o shire_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offender_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n keep_v above_o two_o thousand_o sheep_n as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n as_o by_o information_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o to_o make_v such_o like_a process_n upon_o every_o presentment_n or_o information_n concern_v this_o act_n as_o they_o use_v common_o to_o do_v upon_o presentment_n before_o they_o of_o trespass_n bayl._n bayl._n or_o else_o in_o their_o viz._n the_o ordinary_n default_n if_o they_o refuse_v 2._o c._n 14._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n viz._n to_o bail_v a_o heretic_n then_o by_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o that_o shire_n where_o such_o person_n so_o accuse_v or_o present_v shall_v inhabit_v by_o four_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o king_n use_n by_o obligation_n or_o recognizance_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o ordinary_n at_o such_o day_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v in_o the_o say_a bond_n etc._n etc._n sewer_n sewer_n and_o that_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n within_o every_o of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o somerset_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 1._o 26_o h._n 8._o 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o all_o such_o person_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v keep_v any_o of_o the_o say_a passage_n or_o any_o other_o ferry_n or_o passage_n over_o the_o say_a water_n viz._n the_o severn_n into_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n viz._n of_o dean_n or_o out_o of_o wales_n or_o the_o say_a forest_n into_o england_n and_o to_o bind_v they_o with_o sufficient_a surety_n with_o they_o in_o recognizance_n in_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o be_v passenger_n and_o keeper_n of_o ferries_n and_o passage_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a from_o henceforth_o shall_v not_o after_o the_o say_a time_n before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v viz._n beeween_v sun_n set_v and_o sunrising_n convey_v or_o carry_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v convey_v or_o carry_v any_o manner_n of_o person_n or_o person_n or_o any_o kind_n of_o cattle_n but_o such_o person_n as_o they_o do_v know_v and_o will_v answer_v for_o and_o know_v where_o their_o abiding_n dwelling_n and_o habitation_n be_v and_o upon_o request_n make_v to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n disclose_v as_o well_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n as_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n so_o pass_v the_o say_a passage_n upon_o fresh_a suit_n make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v upon_o any_o felony_n murder_n or_o robbery_n commit_v and_o do_v in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o south-wales_n behaviour_n behaviour_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 1._o 26_o h_n 8._o c._n 12._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n within_o such_o order_n of_o sub-deacon_n or_o above_o be_v convict_v of_o any_o petty_a treason_n or_o of_o any_o murder_n of_o malice_n prepense_a or_o of_o any_o the_o say_a felony_n above_o rehearse_v viz._n 23_o h._n 8._o 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o or_o of_o any_o accessary_a to_o petty_a treason_n etc._n etc._n before_o any_o lord_n marcher_n steward_n lieutenant_z deputy_n or_o other_o justice_n or_o officer_n within_o wales_n or_o within_o any_o other_o place_n city_n town_n honour_n lordship_n or_o manor_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n where_o no_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_v and_o thereupon_o the_o same_o convict_v admit_v unto_o his_o clergy_n that_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n so_o be_v within_o such_o holy_a order_n and_o convict_v etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o ordinary_a as_o clerk_n convict_v for_o the_o same_o shall_v or_o may_v find_v two_o surety_n by_o recognizance_n for_o his_o good_a bear_n before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_v convict_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o ordinary_n prison_n if_o the_o same_o prison_n be_v within_o the_o shire-ground_n where_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_fw-mi or_o else_o before_o two_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o the_o next_o shire_n adjoin_v unto_o the_o same_o prison_n 2._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o for_o redress_v and_o amputation_n whereof_o viz._n of_o the_o increase_n of_o robbery_n coron_n coron_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o one_o order_n of_o minister_a his_o law_n shall_v be_v have_v etc._n etc._n as_o in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o all_o time_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o his_o discretion_n to_o nominate_v and_o appoint_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n justice_n of_o the_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o chester_n flint_n anglesey_n caernarvan_n pembroke_n and_o glamorgan_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n which_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n and_o thing_n inquirable_a presentable_a or_o determinable_a before_o justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n of_o quorum_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n in_o other_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o force_n or_o virtue_n of_o any_o statute_n or_o statute_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v or_o by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n 2._o c._n 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o or_o else_o viz._n bargain_n and_o sale_n to_o be_v enrol_v within_o the_o same_o county_n or_o counties_n where_o the_o same_o manor_n land_n inrolment_n inrolment_n or_o tenement_n so_o bargain_v and_o sell_v lie_n or_o be_v before_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o counties_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v one_o 5._o c._n 20._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o in_o case_n the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n or_o his_o commissary_n tyth_n tyth_n or_o the_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o official_a or_o any_o other_o competent_a judge_n aforesaid_a viz._n in_o suit_n for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n for_o any_o contempt_n contumacy_n or_o disobedience_n or_o other_o misdemeanour_n of_o the_o party_n defendant_n make_v information_n and_o request_n to_o any_o of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a council_n or_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o such_o offender_n dwell_v to_o assist_v and_o aid_v the_o same_o ordinary_a commissary_n archdeacon_n official_a or_o judge_n to_o order_n or_o reform_v any_o such_o person_n in_o any_o cause_n before_o rehearse_v that_o then_o he_o of_o the_o king_n say_v honourable_a council_n or_o such_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la to_o who_o such_o information_n or_o request_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o attach_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v attach_v the_o person_n or_o person_n against_o who_o the_o information_n or_o request_n shall_v be_v
and_o liberty_n of_o hexam_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v exercise_v and_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n within_o the_o say_a shire_n and_o liberty_n that_o appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o do_v exercise_n and_o use_v by_o virtue_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o any_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o may_v do_v exercise_n or_o use_v any_o thing_n or_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 1._o cap._n 28._o 27._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o it_o be_v enact_v husbandry_n husbandry_n that_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n where_o every_o such_o offence_n viz._n of_o not_o use_v husbandry_n on_o dissolve_a monastery_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v in_o every_o quarter_n and_o general_a session_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n inquire_v of_o the_o premise_n and_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o 1._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 14._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v wine_n wine_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o mayor_n &c_n &c_n and_o every_o of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n as_o well_o within_o franchise_n as_o without_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o examine_v hear_v inquire_v and_o determine_v the_o default_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v attempt_v to_o sell_v any_o wine_n in_o gross_a contrary_n to_o this_o act_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n by_o imprisonment_n or_o otherwise_o by_o their_o discretion_n 1._o 31_o h_n 8._o ca._n 8._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o prerog_n prerog_n that_o if_o any_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n viz._n for_o any_o thing_n not_o concern_v inheritance_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o shire_n or_o county_n that_o then_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o the_o same_o justy_n shall_v and_o may_v by_o their_o discretion_n divide_v themselves_o viz._n as_o on_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o sundry_a part_n and_o place_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n for_o the_o due_a and_o speedy_a execution_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o same_o proclamation_n or_o proclamation_n 3._o c._n 14._o §_o 17._o n._n 3._o and_o also_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o session_n religion_n religion_n and_o every_o steward_n vnder-steward_n and_o deputy_n of_o steward_n of_o any_o leet_n or_o law-day_n in_o their_o leet_n or_o law_n day_n shall_v have_v like_o power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o lawful_a man_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o heresy_n contempt_n and_o other_o offence_n viz._n against_o the_o six_o article_n etc._n etc._n do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n 1_o ed._n 6_o cap._n 12_o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o 1._o 32_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o further_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n tithe_n tithe_n that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n after_o such_o sentence_n definitive_a give_v against_o they_o viz._n in_o suit_n by_o ecclesiastical_a or_o layman_n seize_v of_o parsonage_n etc._n etc._n for_o tithe_n obstinate_o and_o wilful_o refuse_v for_o to_o pay_v their_o tithe_n or_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o adjudge_v viz._n by_o the_o ordinary_a wherein_o they_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o same_o that_o then_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n upon_o information_n certificate_n or_o complaint_n to_o they_o make_v by_o write_v by_o the_o say_v ecclesiastical_a judge_n that_o give_v the_o same_o sentence_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o party_n so_o refuse_v to_o be_v attach_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o next_o goal_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognisance_n or_o otherwise-before_a the_o same_o justice_n to_o the_o use_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o perform_v the_o say_v definitive_a sentence_n and_o judgement_n 27_o h._n 8._o cap._n 20._o §_o 1._o n_o 5._o 1._o c._n 13._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n cattle_n cattle_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n ride_v and_o other_o place_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o they_o direct_v and_o all_o steward_n of_o leet_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o default_n contempt_n omission_n and_o offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o effect_n above_o write_v etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o put_v in_o horse_n not_o measure_n or_o infect_v into_o forest_n common_z etc._n etc._n common_n common_n which_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v every_o such_o presentment_n before_o themselves_o find_v 3._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o or_o in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a leet_n or_o lawday_n to_o be_v present_v and_o certify_v etc._n etc._n as_o well_o by_o examination_n as_o otherwise_o franchise_n franchise_n in_o consideration_n viz._n of_o the_o travel_v too_o often_o of_o the_o gentry_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n 8._o c._n 43._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o that_o from_o henceforth_o the_o law_n and_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a county_n viz._n of_o chester_n in_o time_n past_o use_v to_o be_v have_v at_o the_o say_a shire_n day_n shall_v be_v hold_v have_v make_v do_v and_o execute_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o two_o time_n in_o the_o year_n only_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n at_o the_o session_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n and_o at_o the_o session_n next_o after_o easter_n yearly_a for_o ever_o during_o so_o many_o day_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a time_n or_o time_n as_o need_n shall_v require_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o it_o be_v now_o use_v in_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n parliament_n parliament_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n france_n and_o irelend_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 532._o 33_o h._n 8._o pa._n 532._o and_o also_o of_o ireland_n in_o earth_n supreme_a head_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o for_o the_o concord_n quiet_a and_o wealth_n of_o this_o his_o realm_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o hold_v his_o most_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o january_n and_o continue_a until_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n the_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o most_o noble_a and_o virtuous_a reign_n wherein_o be_v establish_v these_o act_n follow_v collusion_n collusion_n forasmuch_o as_o many_o light_n and_o evil_o dispose_v person_n not_o mind_v to_o get_v their_o live_n by_o truth_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n 1._o cap._n 1._o but_o compass_v and_o devise_v daily_o how_o they_o may_v unlawful_o obtain_v and_o get_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o possession_n good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n of_o other_o person_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o unthrifty_a live_n and_o also_o know_v that_o if_o they_o come_v to_o any_o of_o the_o same_o good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n by_o stealth_n that_o then_o they_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v die_v therefore_o have_v now_o of_o late_a false_o and_o deceitful_o contrive_v devise_v and_o imagine_v privy_a token_n and_o counterfeit_a letter_n in_o other_o man_n name_n unto_o divers_a person_n their_o special_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o money_n good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n of_o the_o same_o person_n their_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n by_o colour_n whereof_o the_o say_a light_n and_o evil_o dispose_v person_n have_v deceitful_o and_o unlawful_o obtain_v and_o get_v great_a substance_n of_o money_n good_n cattle_n and_o jewel_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o possession_n contrary_a to_o right_n and_o conscience_n coron_n coron_n for_o reformation_n
punish_v the_o infringer_n and_o contemner_n thereof_o in_o such_o wise_a as_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o same_o have_v be_v very_o remiss_a and_o negligent_a in_o do_v their_o office_n to_o the_o great_a detriment_n hurt_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n day_n day_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o any_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v yearly_o at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o number_n of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n wherein_o they_o be_v name_v justice_n of_o peace_n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o peace_n peace_n and_o at_o and_o upon_o such_o their_o assembly_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o shall_v diligent_o together_o among_o themselves_o peruse_v examine_v study_n and_o know_v the_o effect_n and_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o law_n statute_n ordinance_n and_o provision_n hereafter_o specify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o law_n and_o scatute_n heretofore_o make_v and_o provide_v concern_v or_o in_o any_o wise_a touch_v vagabond_n retainer_n give_v livery_n sign_n token_n or_o badge_n maintenance_n imbracery_n bowstave_n and_o archery_n unlawful_a game_n forestaller_n and_o regrator_n victual-victualer_n and_o inn-holders_n and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o of_o all_o statute_n and_o law_n make_v in_o this_o present_a parliament_n touch_v the_o same_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o after_o the_o peruse_n and_o deliberate_a understanding_n of_o the_o say_a law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n they_o shall_v devise_v among_o themselves_o how_o the_o same_o may_v be_v best_o put_v in_o due_a and_o just_a execution_n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o lieu._n lieu._n and_o for_o the_o better_a proceed_n therein_o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o they_o shall_v divide_v and_o sever_v themselves_o limit_v and_o assign_v always_o the_o number_n of_o two_o of_o they_o at_o least_o or_o more_o into_o hundred_o wapentake_n rape_n commote_n or_o number_n of_o town_n and_o village_n by_o their_o discretion_n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o justice_n justice_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n so_o divide_v 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o shall_v in_o every_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n from_o and_o after_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o easter_n next_o come_v hold_v and_o keep_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n one_o session_n beside_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n for_o the_o peace_n the_o say_v one_o session_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v always_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n at_o and_o in_o one_o such_o day_n as_o by_o they_o shall_v be_v appoint_v so_o that_o it_o be_v always_o six_o week_n at_o the_o least_o before_o the_o quarter_n session_n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o day_n day_n and_o that_o all_o process_n and_o proceed_n in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a session_n so_o to_o be_v hold_v shall_v be_v continue_v from_o session_n to_o session_n 37_o h._n 8._o cap._n 7._o 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o enquest_n enquest_n and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o at_o and_o in_o every_o such_o session_n shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o inquire_v as_o well_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n inhabitant_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n as_o by_o any_o information_n give_v to_o they_o by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o all_o default_n offence_n or_o contempt_n do_v or_o commit_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v do_v or_o commit_v against_o the_o form_n of_o any_o of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o 37_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o outlary_n outlary_n and_o shall_v also_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n upon_o any_o presentment_n or_o 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o information_n touch_v the_o premise_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o make_v process_n by_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la one_o capias_fw-la and_o a_o exigent_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o against_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n against_o who_o any_o such_o information_n or_o presentment_n shall_v be_v have_v for_o their_o appearance_n afore_o they_o in_o their_o session_n to_o be_v hold_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o answer_v to_o such_o information_n or_o presentment_n as_o shall_v be_v there_o have_v or_o make_v 37._o h_o 8._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o 10._o 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justice_n justice_n item_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o if_o any_o riot_n assembly_n 7_o 13_o h._n 4._o cap._n 7_o or_o rout_n of_o people_n against_o the_o law_n be_v make_v in_o party_n of_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v be_v make_v hereafter_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n if_o need_v be_v to_o arrest_v they_o and_o shall_v arrest_v they_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n record_n record_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o record_v that_o which_o they_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v do_v in_o their_o presence_n against_o the_o law_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n sheriff_n sheriff_n or_o vnder-sheriff_n such_o trespasser_n and_o offender_n shall_v be_v convict_v in_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o forcible_a entry_n viz._n 5_o r._n 2._o cap._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o such_o trespasser_n and_o offender_n be_v depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n sheriff_n and_o under_o sheriff_n enquest_n enquest_n that_o the_o same_o justice_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v diligent_o inquire_v within_o a_o month_n after_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n of_o people_n so_o make_v and_o thereof_o shall_v hear_v and_o determine_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1_o n._n 3._o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o the_o truth_n can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o manner_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a certificate_n certificate_n then_o within_o a_o month_n than_o next_o follow_v the_o justice_n three_o or_o two_o of_o they_o and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n shall_v certify_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n all_o the_o deed_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 4_o and_o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o which_o certificate_n shall_v be_v of_o like_a force_n as_o the_o presentment_n of_o twelve_o judgement_n judgement_n upon_o which_o certificate_n the_o say_a trespasser_n and_o offender_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o answer_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a execution_n execution_n shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n 2_o h._n 5._o cap._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o if_o such_o trespasser_n and_o offender_n do_v traverse_v the_o matter_n so_o certify_v the_o same_o certificate_n and_o travers_n travers_n travers_n shall_v be_v send_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n there_o to_o be_v try_v and_o determine_v as_o the_o law_n require_v 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o same_o trespasser_n do_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n or_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n at_o the_o first_o precept_n process_n process_n there_o shall_v be_v another_o precept_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n to_o take_v the_o say_a trespasser_n and_o offender_n if_o they_o may_v be_v find_v and_o to_o bring_v they_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n or_o into_o the_o king_n bench._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o if_o they_o can_v be_v find_v that_o the_o sheriff_n notice_n notice_n or_o under_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v proclamation_n in_o his_o full_a county_n next_o ensue_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o second_o precept_n that_o they_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o say_a counsel_n or_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o in_o the_o chancery_n in_o time_n of_o vacation_n within_o three_o week_n then_o next_o follow_v 4._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o case_n the_o same_o offender_n come_v not_o as_o afore_o be_v say_v attainder_n attainder_n and_o the_o proclamation_n make_v and_o return_v they_o shall_v be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o the_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n aforesaid_a notwithstanding_o any_o article_n or_o ordinance_n make_v to_o the_o contrary_n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n 6._o 2_o h._n 5._o c._n 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o dwelling_n nigh_a in_o every_o county_n where_o such_o riot_n assembly_n justice_n justice_n or_o rout_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v make_v hereafter_o together_o with_o the_o sheriff_n or_o under_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o also_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n for_o the_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v there_o in_o their_o session_n in_o case_n that_o any_o such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n be_v make_v in_o their_o presence_n shall_v do_v execution_n of_o this_o statute_n every_o one_o upon_o pain_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n as_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o default_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n statuta_fw-la hen._n 5._o 4._o 2_o h._n 5._o c._n 4._o item_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o servant_n and_o labourer_n apprentice_n apprentice_n of_o the_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v fly_v from_o county_n to_o county_n because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v justifiby_n the_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n by_o the_o law_n for_o they_o make_v to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o gentleman_n and_o other_o to_o who_o they_o shall_v serve_v because_o that_o the_o say_v ordinance_n and_o statute_n for_o they_o ordain_v be_v not_o execute_v in_o every_o shire_n trade_n trade_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o our_o lord_n the_o king_n willing_a in_o this_o case_n to_o provide_v a_o remedy_n by_o the_o advise_v and_o aâ—sent_v aforesaid_a and_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o say_a commons_o have_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o statute_n of_o labourer_n make_v at_o canterbury_n viz._n 12_o r._n 2._o cap_n 3._o &c._n &c._n and_o all_o other_o good_a statute_n of_o labourer_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v be_v firm_o hold_v and_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o due_a execution_n process_n process_n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o moreover_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v power_n to_o send_v their_o writ_n for_o such_o fugitive_a labourer_n to_o every_o sheriff_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o to_o make_v process_n as_o the_o statute_n require_v to_o bring_v they_o before_o they_o to_o answer_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o party_n of_o the_o contempt_n and_o trespass_n make_v or_o do_v against_o the_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n aforesaid_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o justice_n have_v power_n to_o send_v to_o every_o sheriff_n for_o the_o felon_n before_o they_o indict_v apprentice_n apprentice_n and_o also_o that_o all_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n of_o labourer_n 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o servant_n and_o artificer_n before_o this_o time_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v be_v exemplify_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o send_v to_o every_o sheriff_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n thereof_o to_o make_v proclamation_n in_o the_o full_a county_n and_o after_o this_o proclamation_n so_o make_v that_o every_o sheriff_n shall_v cause_v the_o say_a
south_n for_o the_o time_n be_v 3._o 3_o h._n 5._o st._n 2._o c._n 7._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n through_o the_o realm_n mony_n mony_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o such_o matter_n viz._n as_o well_o of_o counterfeit_v and_o of_o bring_v of_o false_a money_n into_o the_o realm_n as_o of_o clip_v wash_v and_o every_o other_o falsity_n of_o the_o say_a money_n and_o thereupon_o make_v process_n by_o capias_fw-la only_a against_o these_o which_o before_o they_o shall_v be_v thereof_o indict_v 4_o 8_o h._n 5._o c._n 3._o §_o 1_o n._n 4_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o mettle_n mettle_n viz._n of_o guild_v or_o silver_v of_o mettle_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o to_o determine_v statuta_fw-la hen._n 6._o 2._o 2_o h._n 6._o cap._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n ireland_n ireland_n and_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n within_o city_n and_o burrough_n enfranchise_a have_v power_n to_o take_v before_o they_o viz._n of_o irish_a man_n that_o enter_v this_o realm_n such_o manner_n of_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n and_o to_o do_v execution_n upon_o they_o which_o shall_v abide_v or_o do_v against_o the_o say_a ordinance_n from_o henceforth_o 5._o c._n 11._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o county_n of_o england_n and_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o peace_n shall_v inquire_v measure_n measure_n hear_v and_o determine_v all_o the_o same_o default_n viz._n in_o the_o content_n of_o vessel_n of_o wine_n eel_n herring_n salmon_n etc._n etc._n 8._o c._n 14._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n and_o bailiff_n mettle_n mettle_n and_o all_o other_o have_v power_n as_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v hear_v inquire_v and_o determine_v viz._n of_o goldsmith_n and_o other_o not_o work_v silver_n by_o the_o touch_n or_o sterling_a allay_n by_o bill_n plaint_n or_o in_o other_o manner_n all_o that_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a ordinance_n and_o thereof_o make_v due_a execution_n by_o their_o discretion_n 3._o 6_o h._n 6._o cap._n 3._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o chief_n officer_n in_o city_n apprentice_n apprentice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v proclamation_n what_o every_o artificer_n and_o workman_n shall_v take_v for_o wage_n and_o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o servant_n artificer_n or_o labourer_n that_o take_v more_o 7._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 7._o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n measure_n measure_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o franchise_n have_v power_n by_o authority_n aforesaid_a to_o examine_v the_o trespasser_n in_o this_o case_n viz._n of_o false_a weight_n and_o to_o inquire_v in_o special_a of_o offender_n against_o this_o ordinance_n and_o to_o do_v execution_n of_o they_o that_o be_v find_v faulty_a by_o inquest_n or_o by_o examination_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_a judge_n or_o officer_n in_o this_o case_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v force_n force_n item_n whereas_o by_o the_o noble_a king_n richard_n late_a king_n of_o england_n 9_o cap._n 9_o after_o the_o conquest_n the_o second_o at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o morrow_n after_o all_o soul_n the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n make_v and_o not_o repeal_v of_o they_o that_o make_v entry_n with_o strong_a hand_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n whatsoever_o and_o they_o hold_v with_o force_n and_o of_o they_o that_o make_v insurrection_n riot_n rout_n riding_n and_o assembly_n in_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o of_o the_o common_a law_n or_o in_o affray_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o full_o execute_v justice_n justice_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o same_o statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o that_o at_o all_o time_n that_o such_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o shall_v go_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o force_n be_v make_v force_n force_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o if_o they_o find_v 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o or_o he_o find_v any_o hold_n of_o such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o goal_n there_o to_o remain_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n process_n process_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o sheriff_n as_o other_o shall_v be_v attend_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o assist_v they_o to_o arrest_v such_o malefactor_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n church_n church_n and_o viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o that_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v do_v of_o they_o that_o make_v forcible_a entry_n into_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o in_o the_o same_o statute_n be_v contain_v more_o at_o large_a collusion_n collusion_n and_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o entry_n in_o tenement_n in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o after_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o if_o the_o person_n which_o enter_v with_o force_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v remove_v or_o void_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n as_o before_o nor_o any_o pain_n ordain_v if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o command_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n for_o to_o execute_v the_o say_a ordinance_n many_o wrongful_a and_o forcible_a entry_n be_v daily_o make_v in_o land_n and_o tenement_n by_o such_o as_o have_v no_o right_n and_o also_o divers_a gift_n feoffment_n and_o discontinuance_n sometime_o make_v to_o lord_n and_o other_o puissant_a person_n and_o extortioner_n within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o they_o be_v conversant_a to_o have_v maintenance_n and_o sometime_o to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v unknown_a to_o they_o so_o put_v out_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o delay_v and_o defraud_v such_o rightful_a possession_n of_o their_o right_n and_o recovery_n for_o ever_o to_o the_o final_a disherison_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o king_n faithful_a leige-people_n and_o likely_a daily_a to_o increase_v if_o due_a remedy_n be_v not_o provide_v in_o this_o behalf_n assurance_n assurance_n our_o lord_n the_o king_n consider_v the_o premise_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o have_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15_o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o and_o all_o other_o statute_n of_o such_o entry_n of_o alienation_n make_v in_o time_n past_a shall_v be_v hold_v and_o due_o execute_v force_n force_n join_v to_o the_o same_o viz._n to_o 15._o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o that_o from_o henceforth_o where_o any_o do_v make_v any_o forcible_a entry_n in_o land_n and_o tenement_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o or_o other_o possession_n or_o they_o hold_v forcible_o after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n shall_v cause_v or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 15._o r._n 2._o cap._n 2._o due_o to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v enquest_n enquest_n and_o moreover_o 1._o §._o 3._o n._n 1._o though_o that_o such_o person_n make_v suh_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o else_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o to_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v or_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o well_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o of_o they_o which_o the_o same_o hold_n with_o force_n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o
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1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o ordinance_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o city_n corporation_n corporation_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o be_v county_n incorporate_v of_o themselves_o nor_o to_o city_n town_n or_o borough_n which_o have_v justice_n of_o peace_n of_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o same_o by_o commission_n or_o warrant_v of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o progenitor_n ability_n ability_n provide_v also_o 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a person_n have_v land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n aforesaid_a learned_a in_o the_o law_n and_o of_o good_a governance_n within_o any_o such_o county_n that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o
in_o such_o behalf_n shall_v and_o may_v at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o assess_v tax_v extract_n return_n levy_n claim_v have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o manner_n such_o issue_n fine_n amerciament_n forfeiture_n and_o other_o penalty_n and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o all_o such_o use_n and_o purpose_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n in_o every_o behalf_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v lawful_o use_v to_o do_v and_o have_v or_o may_v have_v do_v and_o have_v at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o present_a act_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o grant_n to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o heretofore_o make_v or_o grant_v or_o otherwise_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o custom_n or_o lawful_a usage_n thereof_o heretofore_o use_v in_o every_o behalf_n this_o act_n or_o any_o therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 4._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o 34_o &_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o this_o act_n to_o continue_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n day_n day_n and_o viz._n if_o any_o printer_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o person_n book_n book_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n print_v utter_v or_o use_v book_n or_o religion_n in_o interlude_n prohibit_v etc._n etc._n convict_a by_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o any_o two_o of_o the_o king_n council_n or_o the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o diocese_n where_o any_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o any_o such_o ordinary_n shall_v sit_v within_o his_o diocese_n for_o that_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n 5._o §_o 3._o n._n 5._o shall_v have_v for_o the_o first_o time_n imprisonment_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n for_o three_o month_n and_o also_o lose_v etc._n etc._n 10_o l._n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 19_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o spiritual_a person_n etc._n etc._n prithee_o religion_n religion_n teach_v defend_v and_o maintain_v any_o matter_n etc._n etc._n contrary_n to_o the_o godly_a instruction_n or_o determination_n which_o since_o viz._n 1540_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n be_v thereof_o convict_v before_o the_o ordinary_a of_o that_o diocese_n within_o the_o which_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v before_o the_o first_o time_n be_v admit_v to_o recant_v etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n any_o such_o justice_n be_v so_o require_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n viz._n by_o the_o ordinary_a on_o notice_n of_o time_n and_o place_n of_o sit_v etc._n etc._n have_v convenient_a and_o reasonable_a warning_n and_o knowledge_n in_o write_v from_o the_o say_v ordinary_a etc._n etc._n do_v not_o come_v to_o such_o place_n and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o appoint_v have_v no_o lawful_a and_o just_a impediment_n to_o the_o contrary_a shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n 40_o s._n to_o be_v estreat_v etc._n etc._n 11._o c._n 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 11._o and_o the_o say_a offender_n viz._n in_o false_a measure_n of_o coal_n talwood_n measure_n measure_n faggot_n or_o billet_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n or_o town_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n inhabit_v within_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o do_v 1._o c._n 14._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o consideration_n whereof_o record_n record_n viz._n of_o the_o incertainty_n where_o to_o have_v record_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n goal-delivery_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n clerk_n of_o peace_n and_o clerk_n of_o assize_n etc._n etc._n where_o any_o such_o attainder_n outlary_n or_o conviction_n viz._n of_o murder_n robbery_n or_o other_o felony_n etc._n etc._n shall_v so_o be_v have_v shall_v etc._n etc._n not_o only_o certify_v a_o transcript_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o bench_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o midlesex_n there_o to_o remain_v of_o record_n forever_o etc._n etc._n but_o also_o shall_v deliver_v a_o transcript_n of_o every_o such_o indictment_n whereupon_o the_o say_a person_n &c_n &c_n shall_v fortune_n hereafter_o so_o to_o be_v convict_v or_o clerk_n attaint_v to_o the_o ordinary_a to_o who_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commit_v 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o enact_v certificate_n certificate_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o all_o such_o time_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n do_v write_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o name_n of_o such_o person_n which_o be_v so_o attaint_v by_o outlawry_n or_o clerk_n attaint_v or_o convict_v and_o certify_v in_o the_o say_a bench_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n shall_v incontinent_o without_o delay_n certify_v the_o say_a name_n and_o surname_n of_o the_o say_a person_n with_o the_o cause_n why_o and_o wherefore_o they_o be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v unto_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o the_o pain_n etc._n etc._n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o name_n of_o such_o person_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o write_v for_o and_o not_o certify_v by_o the_o say_a clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n to_o the_o say_a justice_n forty_o shilling_n 6_o 35_o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 6_o or_o viz._n none_o to_o be_v arraign_v for_o offence_n against_o 31_o h_n 8._o cap._n 14._o §_o 9_o religion_n religion_n n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n but_o on_o presentment_n etc._n etc._n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sit_v in_o their_o session_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o 2._o c._n 17._o §_o 7._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o lord_n viz._n that_o will_v enclose_v wood_n of_o common_a wood_n wood_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a tenant_n and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o can_v will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o assent_v consent_n and_o agree_v for_o and_o upon_o the_o sever_n divide_v set_v out_o meeting_z and_o bound_v of_o the_o say_v four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n viz._n to_o be_v leave_v out_o etc._n etc._n or_o of_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o full_a four_o part_n thereof_o that_o then_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n not_o be_v of_o the_o kin_n alliance_n council_n or_o fee_n of_o or_o to_o the_o say_a lord_n or_o owner_n be_v thereto_o appoint_v by_o the_o more_o number_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_a ground_n or_o soil_n lie_v in_o their_o open_a quarter_n session_n upon_o request_n and_o suit_n make_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n or_o owner_n or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o lawful_a depuy_n or_o deputy_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n vnderwood_n ground_n or_o soil_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o upon_o such_o pain_n and_o penalty_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v limit_v and_o appoint_v such_o twelve_o of_o the_o say_a commons_o and_o inhabitant_n nigh_o unto_o the_o same_o wood_n or_o vnderwood_n as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_v two_o justice_n shall_v be_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a common_n common_n and_o upon_o or_o after_o the_o appearante_v of_o the_o same_o lord_n owner_n 3._o §_o 7._o n._n 3._o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o the_o same_o justice_n shall_v open_v and_o declare_v unto_o the_o same_o lord_n owner_n commons_o and_o inhabitant_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o assembly_n and_o appearance_n and_o that_o do_v shall_v by_o the_o advise_v and_o assent_v of_o the_o say_a lord_n owner_n commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o their_o lawful_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o effectual_o proceed_v to_o the_o sever_n divide_v meet_v and_o bound_v of_o the_o say_v four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n or_o of_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v amount_v to_o the_o four_o part_n thereof_o justice_n justice_n and_o if_o the_o same_o justice_n owner_n 4._o §_o 7._o n._n 4._o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o can_v or_o will_v not_o agree_v upon_o the_o division_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o sever_v divide_v and_o set_v out_o by_o meet_v and_o bound_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o vnderwood_n or_o so_o
their_o letter_n patent_n have_v give_v and_o grant_v any_o liberty_n and_o authority_n or_o otherwise_o have_v authority_n by_o other_o lawful_a mean_n or_o way_n to_o ordain_v make_v and_o constitute_v any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n of_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la or_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o county_n palatine_n or_o other_o place_n and_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o liberty_n and_o authority_n according_a as_o they_o have_v enjoy_v the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n have_v or_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o parliament_n parliament_n where_o in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n reign_n 7._o cap_n 7._o viz._n 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v enact_v among_o other_o thing_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o any_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o place_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o any_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v yearly_o at_o the_o general_a session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o number_n of_o they_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n wherein_o they_o be_v name_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n most_o love_a subject_n be_v much_o travail_v and_o otherwise_o encumber_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o in_o come_v and_o keep_v of_o the_o say_v six_o week_n session_n to_o their_o cost_v charge_n and_o vnquietness_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o of_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o say_v former_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n reign_n viz._n 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o and_o all_o ordinance_n article_n provision_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o repeal_v inquest_n inquest_n annul_v and_o utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o all_o and_o every_o article_n therein_o contain_v viz._n in_o 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o justice_n justice_n shall_v be_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o inquire_v of_o before_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o august_n quarter_n session_n 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o and_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o say_a quarter_n session_n shall_v have_v like_o power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n hereof_o to_o punish_v and_o reform_v all_o and_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o offence_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_v former_a act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n viz._n 33_o h._n 8._o cap._n 10._o statuta_fw-la edw._n 6._o religion_n religion_n and_o for_o full_a and_o effectual_a execution_n of_o etc._n etc._n this_o act_n 7._o 1_o ed._n 6._o c._n 1._o §_o 1_o n._n 7._o viz._n against_o revile_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n be_v it_o furthermore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o every_o shire_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o wales_n and_o all_o other_o place_n within_o the_o king_n dominion_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n as_o well_o to_o take_v information_n and_o accusation_n by_o the_o oath_n and_o deposition_n of_o two_o able_a honest_a and_o lawful_a person_n at_o the_o least_o day_n day_n and_o after_o such_o accusation_n or_o information_n so_o have_v 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n in_o every_o their_o four_o quarter_n session_n yearly_a to_o be_v hold_v of_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o accusation_n or_o information_n to_o be_v have_v or_o make_v of_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n abovesaid_a etc._n etc._n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n indictment_n indictment_n and_o that_o upon_o every_o such_o accusation_n and_o information_n the_o offender_n 9_o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o and_o indict_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o say_a contempt_n and_o offence_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o honest_a and_o indifferent_a man_n if_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o say_a accusation_n and_o information_n shall_v seem_v to_o the_o say_a jury_n good_a and_o true_a justice_n justice_n and_o it_o be_v also_o further_o enact_v 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n before_o who_o any_o such_o presentment_n information_n and_o accusation_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o take_v etc._n etc._n shall_v examine_v the_o accuser_n what_o other_o witness_n be_v by_o and_o present_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o do_v and_o commit_v of_o the_o offence_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o many_o other_o than_o the_o accuser_n have_v knowledge_n thereof_o â—ecogniâ—â—nce_n â—ecogniâ—â—nce_n and_o shall_v have_v power_n etc._n etc._n by_o their_o discretion_n 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o to_o bind_v by_o recognizance_n to_o be_v take_v before_o they_o as_o well_o the_o say_a accuser_n as_o all_o such_o other_o person_n who_o the_o say_a accuser_n shall_v declare_v to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o offence_n by_o they_o present_v and_o inform_v every_o of_o they_o in_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o who_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v try_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o trial_n and_o deliverance_n of_o such_o offender_n 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v process_n process_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v process_n against_o every_o person_n and_o person_n so_o indict_v by_o two_o capias_fw-la and_o a_o exigent_n and_o by_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la as_o well_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n as_o into_o all_o other_o shire_n and_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n wales_n and_o other_o the_o king_n dominion_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o any_o of_o the_o offender_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n religion_n religion_n etc._n etc._n to_o determine_v the_o contempt_n and_o offence_n aforesaid_a viz._n in_o revile_v the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o act._n 3._o §_o 3._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n etc._n etc._n or_o three_o etc._n etc._n at_o the_o least_o bayl._n bayl._n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o let_v any_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o indict_v upon_o sufficient_a surety_n by_o their_o discretion_n to_o bail_v for_o their_o appearance_n to_o be_v try_v etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v ordinary_a ordinary_a that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o three_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o at_o their_o quarter_n session_n where_o any_o offender_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n indict_v &c._n &c._n shall_v direct_v and_o award_v one_o write_v in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n wherein_o the_o say_v offence_n etc._n etc._n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v commit_v or_o do_v willing_a and_o require_v the_o say_a bishop_n to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o by_o his_o chancellor_n or_o other_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n learn_v at_o the_o quarter_n session_n in_o the_o say_a county_n to_o be_v hold_v when_o and_o where_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v be_v arraign_v and_o try_v appoint_v to_o they_o in_o the_o say_v write_v the_o day_n and_o place_n of_o the_o say_a arraignment_n 1._o c._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a merchant_n merchant_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o shire_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o wales_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o and_o every_o offence_n or_o offence_n hereafter_o to_o be_v perpetrate_v commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n viz._n in_o convey_v horse_n
essoyn_n protection_n wager_n of_o law_n or_o licence_n to_o the_o contrary_n shall_v be_v allow_v cattle_n cattle_n and_o be_v it_o enact_v 1._o c._n 7._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o every_o place_n and_o county_n as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o shall_v have_v authority_n in_o their_o session_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n and_o commission_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n against_o this_o statute_n viz._n of_o sell_v horse_n geldings_n mare_n and_o colt_n in_o fair_n and_o market_n overt_a as_o they_o may_v do_v any_o other_o matter_n tryable_a before_o they_o way_n way_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o inquiry_n or_o presentment_n 10._o c._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 10._o viz._n in_o leet_n of_o not_o amend_v highway_n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o every_o place_n or_o county_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o same_o the_o offence_n which_o shall_v be_v commit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n at_o every_o their_o quarter_n session_n and_o to_o assess_v such_o fine_n therefore_o as_o they_o or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v think_v meet_a account_n account_n and_o the_o say_a churchwarden_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o call_v the_o say_a bailiff_n and_o head-constable_n to_o account_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o two_o of_o they_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la by_o bill_n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o information_n or_o otherwise_o bail_n bail_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n 1_o c._n 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 1_o and_o by_o such_o justice_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_n for_o the_o suspicion_n of_o such_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n and_o not_o bail_v in_o which_o case_n examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o of_o such_o as_o bring_v he_o be_v as_o necessary_a or_o rather_o more_o than_o where_o such_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v let_v to_o bail_v or_o mainprize_n proof_n proof_n be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o &c_n &c_n that_o from_o henceforth_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n before_o who_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v bring_v for_o manslaughter_n or_o felony_n or_o for_o suspicion_n thereof_o before_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v commit_v or_o send_v such_o prisoner_n to_o ward_n shall_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o such_o prisoner_n and_o information_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v he_o of_o the_o fact_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v material_a to_o prove_v the_o felony_n shall_v put_v in_o write_v within_o two_o day_n after_o the_o say_a examination_n certificate_n certificate_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v certify_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n 3._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o such_o prisoner_n so_o commit_v or_o send_v to_o ward_n have_v be_v bail_v or_o let_v to_o mainprize_n upon_o such_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 5._o be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v for_o not_o take_v or_o not_o certify_v such_o examination_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v express_v recognizance_n recognizance_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v 4._o §_o 2._o n._n 4._o that_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v have_v authority_n by_o this_o act_n to_o bind_v all_o such_o by_o recognizance_n or_o obligation_n as_o do_v declare_v any_o thing_n material_a to_o prove_v the_o say_a manslaughter_n or_o felony_n against_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o commit_v to_o ward_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o general_a goal-delivery_n to_o be_v hold_v within_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town-corporate_a where_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_a manslaughter_n or_o felony_n shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o to_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o party_n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n shall_v certify_v the_o say_a bond_n take_v before_o they_o certificate_n certificate_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o certify_v the_o bond_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n viz._n 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 13._o §_o 5._o n._n 3._o upon_o pain_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v mention_v for_o not_o certify_v such_o bond_n as_o by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v certify_v 18._o cap._n 18._o where_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n most_o excellent_a highness_n coporation_n coporation_n and_o their_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v heretofore_o grant_v their_o several_a commission_n direct_v as_o well_o unto_o the_o mayor_n recorder_n and_o other_o grave_a man_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o certain_a ancient_n and_o famous_a city_n and_o towns-corporate_a within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n not_o be_v county_n in_o themselves_o as_o also_o unto_o divers_a other_o worshipful_a and_o learned_a man_n dwell_v out_o of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o well_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o peace_n good_a order_n of_o their_o people_n and_o execute_n of_o their_o law_n and_o statute_n within_o the_o same_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a as_o also_o for_o the_o delivery_n of_o their_o majesty_n prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n there_o and_o after_o the_o grant_n of_o such_o commission_n their_o majesty_n have_v grant_v divers_a other_o like_a commission_n unto_o certain_a worshipful_a and_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o shire_n lath_n rape_n riding_n and_o wapentake_v of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o also_o deliver_v of_o their_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o their_o goal_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n lath_n rape_n riding_n and_o wapentake_n 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o which_o commission_n so_o bear_v a_o late_a date_n supersedeas_fw-la supersedeas_fw-la have_v be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la and_o clear_a discharge_n unto_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_v former_a commission_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n and_o towns-corporate_a not_o be_v county_n in_o themselves_o 3._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o so_o that_o the_o say_a mayor_n commission_n commission_n and_o other_o grave_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o every_o such_o city_n and_o town-corporate_a have_v be_v charge_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o renew_n again_o of_o such_o commission_n both_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o goal-delivery_n to_o the_o great_a expense_n cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o city_n and_o towns-corporate_a and_o to_o the_o great_a protract_n and_o delay_n of_o justice_n therein_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n for_o reformation_n whereof_o and_o for_o the_o better_a advancement_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o premise_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v franchise_n franchise_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o singular_a commission_n and_o commission_n grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a a_o county_n in_o itself_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n of_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v a_o county_n in_o itself_o shall_v stand_v remain_z and_o be_v good_a and_o available_a and_o efectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n construction_n and_o purpose_n the_o grant_n of_o any_o like_a commission_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o goal-delivery_n to_o any_o commissioner_n or_o commissioner_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n remain_v in_o the_o goal_n of_o any_o shire_n lath_n rape_n ride_v or_o wapentake_n within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n bear_v date_n after_o the_o say_a commission_n or_o commission_n grant_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a to_o any_o such_o city_n or_o town-corporate_a not_o be_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a a_o county_n in_o itself_o to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o 2._o c._n 21._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v riot_n riot_n etc._n etc._n viz._n because_o good_a and_o beneficial_a that_o all_o the_o say_v several_a act_n etc._n etc._n viz._n 1_o mar._n 1._o st._n 2._o cap._n 12_o etc._n etc._n and_o all_o clause_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v revive_v etc._n etc._n until_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 9_o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o 2._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o mar._n cap._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 2._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v war._n war._n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n
such_o offender_n to_o the_o goal_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o the_o next_o general_n quarter-session_n assize_n goal_n delivery_n great_a session_n or_o sit_v of_o any_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n in_o the_o respective_a county_n limit_v division_n or_o liberty_n which_o shall_v first_o happen_v indictment_n indictment_n when_o and_o where_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o by_o indictment_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v forthwith_o be_v arraign_v 2._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n process_n process_n and_o if_o such_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v lawful_o convict_v etc._n etc._n either_o by_o confession_n or_o verdict_n or_o if_o such_o offender_n shall_v refuse_v to_o plead_v the_o general_n issue_n 3._o n._n 3._o than_o the_o respective_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n etc._n etc._n be_v hereby_o enable_v and_o require_v to_o cause_n judgement_n to_o be_v enter_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v transport_v beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n foreign_a plantation_n virginia_n and_o new-england_n only_o except_v there_o to_o remain_v seven_o year_n never_a ouster_n le_fw-fr never_a and_o shall_v forthwith_o under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n make_v out_o warrant_v to_o the_o sheriff_n 4._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o such_o conviction_n or_o refusal_n to_o plead_v or_o to_o confess_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v safe_o to_o convey_v such_o offender_n to_o some_o port_n or_o haven_n near_o or_o most_o commodious_a to_o be_v appoint_v by_o they_o respective_o and_o from_o thence_o to_o embark_v such_o offender_n to_o be_v safe_o transport_v etc._n etc._n process_n process_n and_o the_o say_v respective_a court_n shall_v then_o also_o make_v out_o warrant_v to_o the_o several_a constable_n 6._o n._n 6._o headborough_n or_o tythingman_n of_o the_o respective_a place_n where_o the_o estate_n real_a or_o personal_a of_o such_o etc._n etc._n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v command_v they_o thereby_o to_o sequester_v etc._n etc._n the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o distrain_v and_o fell_v all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o reimburse_n of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n all_o such_o reasonable_a charge_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o and_o shall_v be_v allow_v he_o by_o the_o say_v respective_a court_n forfeiture_n forfeiture_n provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o in_o case_n the_o offender_n 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v pay_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o register_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o court_n or_o session_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v convict_v before_o the_o say_a court_n or_o session_n shall_v be_v end_v the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n that_o then_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v be_v discharge_v from_o imprisonment_n and_o transportation_n and_o the_o judgement_n for_o the_o same_o certificate_n certificate_n be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o the_o lieutenant_n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o also_o the_o sheriff_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o they_o joint_o or_o several_o etc._n etc._n with_o such_o other_o assistance_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a or_o can_v get_v in_o readiness_n with_o the_o soon_o on_o certificate_n make_v to_o they_o respective_o under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n of_o his_o particular_a information_n and_o knowledge_n of_o such_o unlawful_a meeting_n or_o conventicle_n hold_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o with_o such_o assistance_n as_o he_o can_v get_v together_o be_v not_o able_a to_o supprese_n or_o dissolve_v the_o same_o shall_v and_o may_v etc._n etc._n repair_n unto_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v so_o hold_v etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o best_a mean_n they_o can_v to_o dissolve_v and_o dissipate_v or_o prevent_v all_o such_o unlawful_a meeting_n and_o take_v into_o their_o custody_n such_o of_o those_o person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v as_o they_o shall_v judge_v to_o be_v the_o reader_n and_o seducer_n of_o the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n force_n force_n provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 1._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o etc._n etc._n shall_v and_o may_v with_o what_o aid_n force_n and_o assistance_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n after_o refusal_n or_o denial_n enter_v into_o any_o house_n or_o other_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v inform_v any_o such_o conventicle_n etc._n etc._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v hold_v 1._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o provide_v that_o no_o dwell_a house_n of_o any_o péer_n privilege_n privilege_n etc._n etc._n while_o he_o or_o his_o wife_n shall_v be_v there_o resident_a shall_v be_v search_v etc._n etc._n but_o by_o immediate_a warrant_n from_o his_o majesty_n under_o his_o sign_n manual_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o one_o of_o the_o deputy_n lieutenant_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o county_n etc._n etc._n 2._o n._n 2._o nor_o shall_v any_o other_o dwell_v house_n of_o any_o peer_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o be_v enter_v into_o with_o force_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o presence_n of_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n except_v in_o london_n etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o person_n shall_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n that_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o or_o she_o or_o in_o case_n of_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n that_o her_o husband_n have_v a_o estate_n of_o frée-hold_a or_o copyhold_n to_o the_o value_n of_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o personal_a estate_n to_o the_o value_n of_o fifty_o pound_n 4._o 16_o &_o 17_o car._n 22._o §_o 1_o n._n 4._o viz._n coal_n to_o be_v xxxvi_o bushel_n guildhall_n measure_n measure_n measure_n or_o cxii_o l._n aver_n du_fw-fr pois_n weight_n etc._n etc._n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o the_o coal_n which_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o sell_v or_o expose_v to_o sale_n by_o any_o woodmonger_n or_o retailer_n of_o coal_n and_o the_o double_a value_n thereof_o to_o be_v recover_v by_o any_o etc._n etc._n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n or_o by_o way_n of_o complaint_n make_v unto_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o liberties_n thereof_o or_o to_o any_o two_o of_o they_o or_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a county_n and_o place_n where_o such_o coal_n shall_v be_v expose_v to_o sale_n or_o any_o of_o they_o who_o be_v hereby_o empower_v and_o require_v to_o call_v the_o party_n before_o they_o and_o to_o hear_v and_o examine_v such_o complaint_n upon_o oath_n which_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v by_o they_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o and_o upon_o due_a proof_n thereof_o make_v to_o their_o satisfaction_n to_o convict_v the_o offender_n and_o to_o give_v warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n for_o levy_v the_o forfeiture_n according_o 6._o n._n 6._o and_o the_o say_a lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n and_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o several_a county_n respective_o fuel_n fuel_n or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o whereof_z one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la be_v hereby_o empower_v to_o set_v the_o rate_n and_o price_n of_o all_o such_o coal_n as_o shall_v be_v sell_v by_o retail_n as_o they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v judge_v reasonable_a allow_v a_o competent_a profit_n to_o the_o say_a retailer_n beyond_o the_o price_n pay_v by_o he_o to_o the_o importer_n and_o the_o ordinary_a charge_n thereupon_o accrue_v 2._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n viz._n by_o woodmonger_n etc._n etc._n to_o sell_v at_o price_n set_v process_n process_n the_o officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n mayor_n or_o by_o the_o justice_n to_o enter_v etc._n etc._n take_v a_o constable_n to_o force_v entrance_n and_o the_o say_a coal_n to_o sell_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v sell_v at_o such_o rate_n etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 4._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o action_n shall_v be_v commence_v against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n constable_n or_o other_o officer_n or_o person_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o colour_n of_o this_o act_n plead_v plead_v the_o defendant_n in_o every_o such_o action_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o
certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n together_o and_o not_o one_o without_o the_o other_o and_o no_o justite_n shall_v or_o may_v be_v question_v or_o accountable_a for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o exchequer_n or_o elsewhere_o then_o in_o the_o quarter-session_n etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 3._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o the_o say_a preacher_n or_o teacher_n so_o convict_v be_v a_o stranger_n process_n process_n or_o his_o name_n and_o habitation_n not_o know_v or_o be_v flee_v and_o can_v be_v find_v or_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o justice_n justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n before_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v convict_v shall_v be_v think_v unable_a to_o pay_v the_o same_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n be_v hereby_o impower_v and_o require_v to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o warrant_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o any_o such_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v present_a at_o the_o same_o conventicle_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n law_n or_o statute_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o etc._n etc._n 1._o §_o 6._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v error_n error_n that_o in_o all_o case_n of_o this_o act_n where_o the_o penalty_n or_o sum_n charge_v on_o any_o offender_n excee_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o shilling_n and_o such_o offender_n shall_v find_v himself_o aggrieve_v it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o he_o within_o one_o week_n after_o the_o say_a penalty_n or_o money_n charge_v shall_v be_v pay_v or_o levy_v to_o appeal_v in_o write_v from_o the_o person_n etc._n etc._n convict_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o their_o next_o quarter-session_n 2._o n._n 2._o to_o who_o the_o justice_n justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o first_o convict_v such_o offender_n shall_v return_v the_o money_n levy_v upon_o the_o appellant_n and_o shall_v certify_v under_o his_o and_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o evidence_n upon_o which_o the_o conviction_n pass_v with_o the_o whole_a record_n thereof_o and_o the_o say_a appeal_n 4._o n._n 4._o and_o in_o case_n such_o appellant_n shall_v not_o prosecute_v with_o effect_n cost_v cost_v or_o if_o upon_o such_o trial_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v acquit_v or_o judgement_n pass_v not_o for_o he_o upon_o his_o say_a appeal_n the_o say_a justice_n at_o the_o session_n shall_v give_v treble_a cost_v against_o such_o offender_n for_o his_o unjust_a appeal_n 5._o n._n 5._o and_o no_o other_o court_n whatsoever_o shall_v intermeddle_v with_o any_o cause_n or_o cause_n of_o appeal_n upon_o this_o act_n certiorari_fw-la certiorari_fw-la but_o they_o shall_v be_v final_o determine_v in_o the_o quarter-session_n only_o 1._o §_o 7._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v recognizance_n recognizance_n that_o upon_o the_o delivery_n of_o such_o appeal_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o person_n appellant_n shall_v enter_v before_o the_o person_n etc._n etc._n convict_v into_o a_o recognizance_n to_o prosecute_v the_o say_a appeal_n with_o effect_n 2._o n._n 2._o which_o say_v recognizance_n the_o person_n etc._n etc._n so_o convict_v certificate_n certificate_n be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o take_v and_o require_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o in_o case_n no_o such_o recognizance_n be_v enter_v into_o bail_n bail_n the_o say_a appeal_n to_o be_v null_n and_o void_a 1._o §_o 9_o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o peace_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n respective_o or_o the_o respective_a constable_n process_n process_n headborough_n and_o tithingman_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v and_o may_v with_o what_o aid_n force_n and_o assistance_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n after_o refusal_n or_o denial_n to_o enter_v break_v open_a and_o enter_v into_o any_o house_n or_o other_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v inform_v any_o such_o conventicle_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v or_o shall_v be_v hold_v as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o 2._o n._n 2._o and_o take_v into_o their_o custody_n the_o person_n there_o unlawful_o assemble_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v be_v proceed_v against_o according_a to_o this_o act._n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o deputy-lieutenant_n or_o any_o commissioned_n officer_n of_o the_o militia_n or_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n force_n war._n war._n with_o such_o troop_n or_o company_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o also_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o joint_o or_o several_o within_o any_o the_o county_n or_o place_n within_o etc._n etc._n viz._n england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n with_o such_o other_o assistance_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a or_o can_v get_v in_o readiness_n with_o the_o soon_o on_o certificate_n make_v to_o they_o respective_o under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o his_o particular_a information_n or_o knowledge_n of_o such_o unlawful_a meeting_n or_o conventicle_n hold_v or_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o their_o respective_a county_n or_o place_n and_o that_o he_o with_o such_o assistance_n as_o he_o can_v get_v together_o be_v not_o able_a to_o suppress_v and_o dissolve_v the_o same_o shall_v and_o may_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enjoin_v to_o repair_v unto_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v so_o hold_v or_o to_o be_v hold_v and_o by_o the_o best_a mean_n they_o can_v to_o dissolve_v dissipate_v or_o prevent_v all_o such_o unlawful_a meeting_n and_o take_v into_o their_o custody_n such_o and_o so_o many_o etc._n etc._n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a etc._n etc._n privilege_n privilege_n provide_v always_o that_o no_o dwelling_n house_n of_o any_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n 1._o §._o 10._o n._n 1._o where_o he_o or_o his_o wife_n shall_v then_o be_v resident_a shall_v be_v search_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n but_o by_o immediate_a warrant_n from_o his_o majesty_n under_o his_o sign_n manual_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n or_o one_o deputy-lieutenant_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o county_n or_o ride_v constable_n constable_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o constable_n headborough_z 1_o §_o 11._o n._n 1_o tythingman_n churchwarden_n or_o overséer_o of_o the_o poor_a who_o shall_v know_v or_o be_v credible_o inform_v of_o any_o such_o meeting_n etc._n etc._n hold_v within_o his_o precinct_n parish_n or_o limit_n and_o shall_v not_o give_v information_n thereof_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o endeavour_v the_o conviction_n of_o the_o party_n according_a to_o his_o duty_n but_o such_o etc._n etc._n or_o any_o etc._n etc._n lawful_o call_v in_o aid_n etc._n etc._n shall_v wilful_o and_o witting_o omit_v the_o performance_n of_o his_o duty_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o be_v thereof_o convict_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a he_o shall_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n five_o pound_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n and_o that_o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n shall_v wilful_o and_o witting_o omit_v the_o performance_n of_o his_o duty_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n 2_o n._n 2_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v etc._n etc._n one_o hundred_o pound_n etc._n etc._n certificate_n certificate_n and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n offend_v against_o this_o act_n 3._o §_o 13._o n._n 3._o shall_v be_v a_o inhabitant_n in_o any_o other_o county_n or_o corporation_n or_o fly_v into_o any_o other_o county_n or_o corporation_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n before_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v convict_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v certify_v the_o same_o under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o such_o other_o county_n or_o corporation_n wherein_o the_o say_a person_n or_o person_n be_v inhabitant_n or_o be_v flee_v into_o process_n process_n which_o say_v justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n respective_o 4._o n._n 4._o be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o levy_v the_o penalty_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o act_n mention_v upon_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o full_o as_o the_o say_v other_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v have_v do_v in_o case_n he_o or_o they_o have_v be_v inhabitant_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v measure_n measure_n viz._n the_o xl_o s._n forfeit_v by_o sell_v corn_n or_o salt_n etc._n etc._n by_o unseal_v measure_n 3._o c._n 8._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v levy_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o such_o other_o penalty_n for_o
2._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n city_n town_n or_o liberty_n within_o etc._n etc._n viz._n england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n by_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o require_v the_o sheriff_n goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o any_o prison_n within_o his_o respective_a jurisdiction_n to_o bring_v without_o delay_n the_o body_n of_o any_o person_n be_v in_o prison_n for_o debt_n etc._n etc._n viz._n on_o 14_o april_n 1671._o or_o damage_n and_o petition_v such_o justice_n to_o be_v discharge_v to_o some_o convenient_a place_n within_o the_o distance_n of_o one_o mile_n from_o the_o say_a prison_n 3._o n._n 3._o and_o shall_v certify_v the_o cause_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o imprisonment_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n certificate_n certificate_n 1._o §_o 2._o n._n 1._o and_o in_o case_n such_o prisoner_n come_v before_o such_o justice_n oath_n oath_n shall_v take_v a_o oath_n to_o this_o effect_n etc._n etc._n ay_o a._n b._n upon_o my_o corporal_a oath_n solemn_o profess_v and_o declare_v before_o almighty_a god_n that_o i_o have_v not_o any_o estate_n real_a or_o personal_a in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n in_o the_o whole_a or_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o debt_n or_o damage_n for_o which_o i_o be_o imprison_v 2._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o i_o have_v not_o direct_o or_o indirect_o sell_v lease_v collusion_n collusion_n or_o otherwise_o convey_v dispose_v of_o or_o entrust_v all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o my_o estate_n thereby_o to_o secure_v the_o same_o to_o receive_v or_o expect_v any_o profit_n or_o advantage_n thereof_o or_o defraud_v or_o deceive_v any_o creditor_n or_o creditor_n whatsoever_o to_o who_o i_o stand_v indebt_v 1._o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o then_o after_o the_o take_n of_o such_o oath_n poor_a poor_a the_o say_a justice_n shall_v remand_v the_o prisoner_n to_o prison_n and_o shall_v give_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o the_o same_o prisoner_n to_o be_v serve_v upon_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n he_o or_o her_o executor_n or_o administrator_n or_o to_o be_v leave_v at_o the_o place_n of_o the_o usual_a abode_n of_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n at_o who_o suit_n the_o prisoner_n stand_v charge_v and_o imprison_v thereby_o appoint_v as_o well_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o say_a prisoner_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter-session_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o same_o county_n city_n town_n or_o liberty_n 2._o n._n 2._o when_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v upon_o oath_n execution_n execution_n which_o oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v impower_v to_o administer_v that_o the_o say_a certificate_n be_v so_o serve_v or_o leave_v xl_o day_n or_o more_o before_o the_o say_a session_n and_o that_o the_o say_a oath_n take_v by_o the_o say_a prisoner_n be_v not_o disprove_v by_o good_a testimony_n of_o any_o credible_a person_n etc._n etc._n upon_o oath_n to_o be_v administer_v by_o the_o say_a justice_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o shall_v direct_v their_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n command_v the_o say_a sheriff_n goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o discharge_v the_o say_a prisoner_n if_o imprison_v for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a and_o no_o other_o without_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o fee_n or_o chamber_n rent_n 3._o n._n 3._o which_o warrant_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a discharge_n to_o the_o same_o sheriff_n escape_v escape_v goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n and_o no_o action_n of_o escape_n or_o other_o action_n shall_v be_v bring_v against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o wise_a 1._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o provide_v also_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o viz._n after_o xl_o day_n process_n and_o oath_n not_o disprove_v then_o if_o such_o creditor_n etc._n etc._n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v therewith_o poor_a poor_a that_o the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n or_o will_v insist_v to_o have_v the_o say_a prisoner_n continue_v in_o goal_n that_o then_o the_o say_a creditor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v at_o his_o and_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_v and_o charge_n allow_v and_o pay_v wéek_o a_o reasonable_a maintenance_n to_o the_o say_a prisoner_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o in_o their_o respective_a division_n shall_v order_v and_o appoint_v not_o exceed_v xviii_o d._n aweek_n 1._o §_o 8._o n._n 1._o provide_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o in_o case_n any_o sheriff_n sheriff_n sheriff_n goaler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n shall_v refuse_v or_o delay_v to_o bring_v or_o discharge_v or_o set_v at_o liberty_n any_o prisoner_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n to_o be_v make_v in_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a every_o such_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v to_o such_o prisoner_n detain_v contrary_a to_o such_o order_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n and_o shall_v be_v also_o subject_a to_o any_o fine_a and_o punishment_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v order_v or_o award_v 5._o §_o 9_o n._n 5._o nor_o viz._n sheriff_n gaoler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o take_v nor_o receive_v any_o other_o or_o great_a sum_n etc._n etc._n viz._n of_o person_n arrest_v for_o debt_n fe_n fe_n for_o each_o night_n lodging_n or_o other_o expense_n then_o what_o be_v reasonable_a and_o fit_v in_o such_o case_n or_o shall_v be_v so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o at_o the_o next_o quarter-session_n 2._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o nor_o shall_v demand_v take_v or_o receive_v of_o the_o say_a person_n etc._n etc._n any_o other_o or_o great_a fee_n or_o fee_n whatsoever_o for_o his_o she_o or_o their_o commitment_n imprisonment_n imprisonment_n release_v or_o discharge_v or_o for_o his_o or_o their_o chamber_n rent_n than_o what_o be_v allowable_a by_o law_n until_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v settle_v by_o three_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o each_o particular_a county_n city_n and_o town_n corporate_a in_o their_o several_a precinct_n and_o for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o counties_n of_o middlesex_n and_o surrey_n the_o two_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o kings-bench_n and_o common-plea_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n poor_a poor_a and_o likewise_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n chief_a justice_n lord_n chief_a baron_n 1._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n and_o all_o commissioner_n for_o charitable_a use_n do_v their_o best_a endeavour_n and_o diligence_n to_o examine_v and_o find_v out_o the_o several_a legacy_n gift_n and_o beque_v bestow_v and_o give_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o poor_a prisoner_n for_o debt_n in_o the_o several_a goal_n and_o prison_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o send_v for_o any_o deed_n will_n write_n and_o book_n of_o account_n whatsoever_o and_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n concern_v therein_o and_o to_o examine_v they_o upon_o oath_n and_o to_o make_v true_a discovery_n thereof_o which_o they_o have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n hereby_o to_o do_v and_o the_o same_o so_o find_v out_o and_o ascertain_v to_o order_n and_o settle_v in_o some_o manner_n and_o way_n that_o the_o prisoner_n hereafter_o may_v not_o be_v defraud_v but_o receive_v the_o full_a benefit_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o the_o donor_n fe_n fe_n and_o that_o these_o account_n of_o the_o several_a legacy_n 1._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o gift_n and_o bequest_n give_v and_o bestow_v upon_o the_o several_a prisoner_n for_o debt_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o several_a rate_n of_o fee_n and_o the_o future_a government_n of_o prison_n be_v sign_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n and_o lord_n chief_a baron_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o london_n middlesex_n and_o surrey_n and_o by_o the_o judge_n for_o the_o several_a circuit_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o their_o several_a precinct_n and_o fair_o write_v and_o hang_v up_o in_o a_o table_n in_o every_o goal_n and_o prison_n before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n 1671._o and_o likewise_o be_v register_v by_o each_o and_o every_o
editi_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la i.s._n de_fw-fr c._n predict_v '_o in_o com._n e._n predict_v labourer_n &_o tres_fw-la aliae_fw-la presonae_fw-la ignot_n '_o dicto_fw-la 2_o die_v septemb_v '_o anno_fw-la supradict_v '_o dictum_fw-la communem_fw-la locum_fw-la usitaverunt_fw-la ac_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la globis_fw-la anglice_fw-la vocat_fw-la bowl_n insimul_fw-la &_o illicite_fw-la inserunt_fw-la contra_fw-la form_n '_o statut_fw-la '_o pred'_fw-fr etc._n etc._n lxxxix_o west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 155._o sect._n 339._o a_o indictment_n of_o misrule_n etc._n etc._n infra_fw-la 91._o juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la t._n e._n de_fw-fr ss_z essex_z ss_z etc._n etc._n in_o domo_fw-la sva_fw-la continue_v recepit_fw-la hospitavit_fw-la &_o supportat_fw-la vagabond_n '_o meretrices_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la diversos_fw-la homines_fw-la ocioso_n suspect_v '_o &_o malae_fw-la conversationis_fw-la &_o continue_v custodivit_fw-la malam_fw-la regulam_fw-la &_o gubernationem_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la svo_fw-la ad_fw-la grave_n nocumentum_fw-la &_o perturbationem_fw-la omnium_fw-la vicinorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la diversorum_fw-la statut_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la contra_fw-la paecem_fw-la etc._n etc._n xc_o west_n symb._n 2._o part_n 15._o 7._o b._n sect._n 355._o a_o indictment_n of_o disorder_n etc._n etc._n juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la dom._n rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n b._n de_fw-fr c._n etc._n etc._n est_fw-la communis_fw-la tiplator_n â—ervisiae_fw-la &_o communis_fw-la barrectator_n &_o pacis_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la perturbator_n &_o custodit_fw-la &_o manutenet_fw-la quotidie_fw-la &_o noctant_a in_o domo_fw-la sva_fw-la apud_fw-la etc._n etc._n diversas_fw-la personas_fw-la suspect_v tam_fw-la homines_fw-la quam_fw-la mulieres_fw-la &_o vagabond_n '_o ibidem_fw-la bibentes_fw-la jurantes_fw-la &_o ludentes_fw-la ad_fw-la luda_n illicita_fw-la ss_z essex_z ss_z viz._n apud_fw-la card_n and_o die_n in_o noctibus_fw-la post_fw-la horas_fw-la debitas_fw-la &_o legitimas_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la vigilant_a in_fw-la nocte_fw-la &_o dormiunt_fw-la in_o die_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o opinionem_fw-la contra_fw-la fidem_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o hec_fw-la verba_fw-la dixit_fw-la 2_o septemb_n anno_fw-la apud_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o his_o anglicanis_fw-la verbis_fw-la sequent_a '_o god_n never_o take_v flesh_n nor_o blood_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o presentia_fw-la d._n e._n f._n g._n &_o aliorum_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la &_o magnum_fw-la nocumentum_fw-la omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la coron_n '_o &_o dignitat_fw-la '_o svas_fw-la xci_o practic_n precedent_n 135._o a_o indictment_n for_o keep_v a_o disorder_a alehouse_n supra_fw-la 89._o juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la g._n r._n ss_z midd._n ss_z nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n in_o parochia_fw-la de_fw-fr islington_n in_o com'_n m._n breed_fw-mi yeoman_n 2_o die_v julij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o diversis_fw-la aliis_fw-la diebus_fw-la ac_fw-la vicibus_fw-la tam_fw-la antea_fw-la quam_fw-la postea_fw-la apud_fw-la parochiam_fw-la breed_fw-mi in_o com'_v pred'_fw-fr custodivit_fw-la &_o manutenuit_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la custodit_fw-la &_o manutenet_fw-la quam_fw-la dam_n demum_fw-la tiplatorium_fw-la malegubernat_fw-la '_o &_o inordinat_a '_o anglice_fw-la vocat_fw-la a_o common_a disorder_a alehouse_n &_o in_o eadem_fw-la domo_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la permisit_fw-la diversas_fw-la personas_fw-la otiosas_fw-la &_o male_a dispositas_fw-la juratoribus_fw-la pred'_fw-fr ignot_n '_o diversis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la tam_fw-la per_fw-la noctem_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o remanere_fw-la tiplantes_fw-la bibentes_fw-la &_o se_fw-la malegerentes_fw-la ad_fw-la magnam_fw-la inquietatem_fw-la &_o perturbationem_fw-la omnium_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la &_o subditorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la ibidem_fw-la inhabitant_n '_o in_o contempt_n '_o legum_n angliae_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la delilnquentium_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la dommini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la xcii_o practic_n precedent_n 89_o 90._o a_o indictment_n against_o a_o common_a drunkard_n juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n b._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr c._n in_o com'_v pred'_fw-fr yeoman_n 10_o die_v ss_z midd._n ss_z etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o continue_v multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la diebus_fw-la &_o vicibus_fw-la tam_fw-la antea_fw-la quam_fw-la post_fw-la predict_v diem_fw-la etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n supradict_v '_o apud_fw-la c._n predict_v '_o in_o com'_n predict_v '_o &_o alibi_fw-la in_o diversis_fw-la aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la infra_fw-la com'_v pred'_fw-fr fuit_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la est_fw-la communis_fw-la poculator_n anglice_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o a_o common_a drunkard_n &_o communis_fw-la perturbator_n pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la in_fw-la malum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la fidelium_fw-la subditorum_fw-la dict'_fw-it dom_n '_o regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la etc._n etc._n alien_n &_o allegiance_n denizen_n foreigner_n stranger_n peace_n peace_n i._o dalt._n 164._o cap._n 68_o a_o alien_n bear_v who_o be_v make_v a_o denizen_n may_v have_v his_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o so_o of_o a_o alien_n bear_v who_o live_v in_o england_n under_o the_o king_n protection_n although_o he_o be_v not_o make_v denizen_n because_o cromp._n j._n p._n 134._o b._n it_o be_v felony_n to_o kill_v he_o lamb._n 2._o cap._n 2._o page_n 80._o war._n war._n ii_o dalt_n 164_o 165._o cap._n 68_o and_o so_o of_o a_o alien_n who_o king_n be_v in_o league_n with_o our_o king_n or_o if_o there_o be_v no_o war_n between_o this_o realm_n and_o that_o realm_n whereof_o the_o alien_n be_v for_o by_o the_o common-law_n all_o these_o may_v get_v and_o have_v within_o this_o realm_n any_o personal_a good_n and_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o king_n law_n and_o protection_n but_o a_o alien_n who_o be_v the_o king_n enemy_n viz._n where_o there_o be_v open_a war_n between_o our_o king_n and_o his_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v this_o surety_n grant_v to_o he_o nor_o any_o other_o benefit_n of_o the_o king_n law_n dyer_n 2._o &_o 7._o co._n 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n calvin_n case_n cromp._n j._n p._n 134._o a._n b._n such_o enemy_n may_v be_v kill_v apprentice_n apprentice_n iii_o if_o a_o alien_n bear_v serve_v seven_o year_n as_o a_o apprentice_n in_o england_n query_n if_o he_o be_v within_o 5_o eliz._n 4._o §_o 31._o n._n 1._o to_o set_v up_o his_o trade_n see_v 1_o r._n 3._o 9_o §_o 9_o &_o 21_o h._n 8._o 16._o merchant_n merchant_n iv_o 9_o ed._n 3._o alien_n or_o denizen_n merchant_n except_o the_o king_n enemy_n may_v buy_v and_o sell_v where_o they_o will_v within_o franchise_n or_o without_o 14_o ed._n 3._o 2._o 2_o l_o ed._n 3_o st._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 5_o h._n 4._o 7._o almshouse_n see_v poor_a amerciament_n fine_n forfeiture_n contempt_n affearment_n estreat_v force_n force_n i._o lamb._n 2._o cap._n 4._o page_n 159._o touch_v the_o assessment_n of_o the_o fine_n or_o ransom_n upon_o the_o offender_n so_o convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n on_o 8_o h._n 6._o 9_o §_o n._n of_o forcible_a entry_n and_o by_o his_o warrant_n send_v to_o the_o gaol_n some_o man_n do_v think_v that_o the_o same_o justice_n have_v sufficient_a authority_n to_o put_v they_o to_o their_o fine_n and_o upon_o pledge_n find_v for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n again_o when_o he_o by_o his_o discretion_n shall_v think_v good_a for_o as_o they_o say_v he_o be_v only_o appoint_a judge_n over_o this_o offence_n and_o only_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o that_o record_n and_o know_v best_a both_o how_o to_o moderate_v the_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o rate_v the_o fine_a according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o their_o trespass_n and_o offence_n and_o as_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o oath_n and_o duty_n in_o their_o opinion_n to_o estreat_v all_o issue_n and_o amerciament_n grow_v to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o enquiry_n so_o ought_v he_o also_o to_o estreat_v and_o send_v this_o into_o the_o exchequer_n that_o from_o thence_o the_o sheriff_n may_v be_v command_v to_o levy_v it_o to_o his_o majesty_n behoof_n but_o grant_v this_o to_o be_v true_a yet_o to_o avoid_v all_o peril_n of_o dash_v against_o the_o rock_n of_o doubt_n i_o think_v it_o the_o better_a course_n to_o refer_v this_o over_o also_o to_o the_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n justice_n justice_n ii_o lamb._n 3._o cap._n 2._o page_n 355._o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la appoinred_n by_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la or_o by_o the_o elder_a of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o his_o absence_n be_v to_o oversee_v and_o control_v the_o sheriff_n
§_o n._n 39_o eliz._n 3._o §_o n._n mer._n ouster_n le_fw-fr mer._n x._o 12_o rich._n 2._o 8._o 8._o item_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v that_o they_o that_o fain_o themselves_z man_n travail_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n and_o there_o to_o be_v imprison_v shall_v bring_v letter_n testimonial_a of_o the_o captain_n where_o they_o be_v abide_v or_o of_o the_o mayor_n or_o bailiff_n where_o they_o arrive_v 21_o jac._n 28._o §_o n._n passport_n passport_n xi_o 12_o ric._n 2._o 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o same_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n shall_v inquire_v of_o such_o people_n where_o and_o with_o who_o they_o have_v dwell_v and_o in_o what_o place_n their_o dwell_n be_v in_o england_n and_o that_o the_o same_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n make_v they_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o their_o office_n testify_v the_o day_n of_o their_o arrival_n and_o also_o witness_v where_o they_o have_v be_v as_o they_o have_v say_v 21_o jac._n 28._o §_o n._n oath_n oath_n xii_o 12_o ric._n 2._o 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o mayor_n and_o baliff_n cause_v they_o to_o swear_v that_o they_o shall_v hold_v their_o right_a way_n towards_o their_o journey_n except_o they_o have_v letter_n patent_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n to_o do_v otherwise_o 21_o jac._n 28._o pain_n pain_n xiii_o 12_o ric._n 2._o 8._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o such_o travail_a man_n be_v find_v without_o such_o letter_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v of_o he_o as_o of_o the_o say_a servant_n and_o labourer_n and_o also_o this_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v intend_v of_o man_n travail_v that_o go_v beg_v through_o the_o country_n after_o their_o arrival_n 21_o jac._n 2._o 8._o §_o n._n appropriation_n appropriation_n fourteen_o 15_o ric._n 2._o 6._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o it_o be_v agree_v and_o assent_v that_o in_o every_o licence_n from_o henceforth_o to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o chancery_n of_o the_o appropriation_n of_o any_o parish_n church_n it_o shall_v be_v express_o contain_v and_o comprise_v that_o the_o diocesan_n of_o the_o place_n upon_o the_o appropriation_n of_o such_o church_n shall_v ordain_v according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o such_o church_n a_o convenient_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v pay_v and_o distribute_v yearly_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o church_n by_o those_o that_o will_v have_v the_o say_v church_n in_o proper_a use_n and_o by_o their_o successor_n to_o the_o poor_a parishioner_n of_o the_o say_a church_n in_o aid_n of_o their_o live_n and_o sustenance_n for_o ever_o abbe_n abbe_n xv._o 2_o h._n 5._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n have_v etc._n etc._n ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o as_o to_o the_o hospital_n which_o be_v of_o the_o patronage_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o king_n the_o ordinary_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n to_o they_o direct_v shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o manner_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o of_o the_o governant_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o all_o other_o matter_n necessary_a and_o requisite_a in_o this_o behalf_n and_o the_o inquisition_n thereof_o take_v shall_v certify_v in_o the_o king_n chancery_n ordinary_a ordinary_a xvi_o 2_o h._n 5._o 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o as_o to_o other_o hospital_n which_o be_v of_o another_o foundation_n and_o patronage_n than_o of_o the_o king_n and_o ordinary_n shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o foundation_n estate_n and_o governance_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o all_o other_o matter_n and_o thing_n necessary_a in_o this_o behalf_n and_o upon_o that_o make_v thereof_o correction_n and_o reformation_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o holy_a church_n as_o to_o they_o belong_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n xvii_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n grace_n most_o entire_o desire_v among_o all_o earthly_a thing_n the_o prosperity_n and_o restfulness_n of_o this_o his_o land_n and_o his_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o to_o live_v quiet_o and_o sure_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n will_v always_o of_o his_o pity_n intend_v to_o reduce_v they_o thereto_o by_o soft_a mean_n than_o by_o such_o extreme_a rigour_n therefore_o provide_v in_o a_o statue_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ric._n 2._o viz._n 7_o r._n 25._o consider_v also_o the_o great_a charge_n that_o shall_v grow_v to_o his_o subject_n for_o bring_v of_o vagabond_n to_o the_o goal_n according_a to_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o the_o long_a abide_n of_o they_o therein_o whereby_o by_o likelihood_n many_o of_o they_o shall_v loose_v their_o life_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o imprisonment_n imprisonment_n xviii_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o in_o moderate_v of_o the_o say_a statute_n viz._n 7._o r._n 2._o 5._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o his_o highness_n will_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o where_o such_o misdoer_n shall_v be_v by_o examination_n commit_v to_o the_o common_a goal_n there_o to_o remain_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o the_o sheriff_n mayor_n baliff_n high_a constable_n and_o petty_a constable_n and_o all_o other_o governor_n and_o officer_n of_o cites_n borough_n town_n township_n village_n and_o other_o place_n within_o three_o day_n after_o this_o act_n proclaim_v make_v due_a search_n and_o take_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v take_v all_o such_o vagabond_n idle_a and_o suspect_a person_n live_v suspicious_o and_o they_o so_o take_v to_o set_v in_o stock_n there_o to_o remain_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n and_o there_o to_o have_v none_o other_o sustenance_n but_o bread_n and_o water_n 21_o jac._n 28._o §_o n._n and_o 19_o h._n 7._o 1._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o xix_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o and_o after_o the_o say_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n lieu._n lieu._n to_o be_v have_v out_o and_o set_v at_o large_a and_o then_o to_o be_v command_v to_o avoid_v the_o town_n and_o if_o eftsoon_o he_o be_v take_v in_o such_o default_n in_o the_o same_o town_n or_o township_n then_o to_o be_v set_v in_o likewise_o in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o day_n with_o like_a diet_n as_o be_v afore_o rehearse_v 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o xx._n 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n charity_n charity_n give_v any_o other_o meat_n or_o drink_n to_o the_o say_a misdoer_n be_v in_o the_o stock_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a or_o the_o same_o prisoner_n favour_n in_o their_o misdo_n that_o then_o they_o forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n so_o do_v twelve_o penny_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o xxi_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o also_o it_o be_v ordain_v lieu._n lieu._n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o manner_n of_o beggar_n not_o able_a to_o work_v within_o six_o weak_n after_o the_o proclamation_n make_v of_o this_o act_n go_v rest_n and_o abide_v in_o that_o hundred_o where_n last_o he_o dwell_v or_o there_o where_o he_o be_v best_o know_v or_o bear_v there_o to_o remain_v or_o abide_v without_o beg_v out_o of_o the_o say_v hundred_o upon_o pain_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o xxii_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v excuse_v by_o that_o he_o be_v a_o clerk_n of_o one_o university_n or_o of_o other_o scholar_n scholar_n without_o he_o show_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o university_n from_o whence_o he_o say_v he_o come_v nor_o none_o other_o call_v himself_o a_o soldier_n shipman_n or_o travel_a man_n without_o he_o bring_v a_o letter_n from_o his_o captain_n or_o from_o the_o town_n where_o he_o land_v and_o that_o he_o then_o be_v command_v to_o go_v the_o straight_a highway_n into_o his_o country_n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o xxiii_o 11_o h._n 7._o 2._o §_o 1._o n._n 9_o and_o over_o this_o it_o be_v ordain_v officer_n officer_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o any_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n afore_o rehearse_v execute_v not_o the_o premise_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a of_o every_o vagabond_n hermit_n or_o beggar_n able_a to_o labour_n or_o clerk_n pilgrim_n or_o shipman_n as_o oft_o as_o any_o such_o come_v in_o his_o sight_n or_o that_o he_o have_v thereof_o knowledge_n within_o the_o town_n where_o he_o have_v authority_n rule_n and_o governance_n that_o as_o oft_o as_o any_o such_o of_o the_o say_a misdoer_n abide_v thereby_o the_o space_n of_o a_o day_n depart_v unexamined_a and_o unpunished_a as_o be_v abovesaid_a for_o every_o misdoer_n so_o depart_v he_o to_o lose_v 12._o d._n 19_o h._n 7._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o xxiv_o
call_v themselves_o egyptian_n that_o he_o shall_v lawful_o seize_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o statute_n 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 5._o n._n 1._o crompt_v 178._o and_o 195._o §_o 13._o xxxvii_o lambert_n 366._o that_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o seize_v the_o good_n of_o any_o egyptian_n restitution_n restitution_n and_o do_v not_o incontinent_o restore_v such_o part_n thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v prove_v before_o he_o to_o have_v be_v crafty_o or_o felonious_o take_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o double_a thereof_o to_o such_o prover_n 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 4._o n._n 1._o xxxviii_o crompt_v 129._o §_o 32._o if_o any_o outlandish_a person_n name_v himself_o a_o egyptian_a or_o any_o such_o stranger_n commit_v any_o murder_n enquest_n enquest_n felony_n or_o robbery_n and_o upon_o his_o arraignment_n plead_v not_o guilty_a or_o any_o other_o plea_n tryable_a by_o the_o country_n the_o enquest_n in_o this_o case_n shall_v be_v all_o of_o english_a 22_o h._n 8._o 10._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o so_o shall_v the_o enquest_n be_v where_o any_o of_o the_o say_v egyptian_n be_v indict_v of_o felony_n for_o continuance_n within_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n contrary_a to_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o mar._n 4._o §_o n._n and_o 5_o eliz._n 20._o thirty-nine_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o where_o in_o all_o place_n throughout_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n vagabond_n and_o beggar_n have_v of_o long_a time_n increase_v laborors_n laborors_n and_o daily_o do_v increase_v in_o great_a and_o excessive_a number_n by_o the_o occasion_n of_o idleness_n the_o mother_n and_o root_n of_o all_o vice_n whereby_o have_v insurge_v and_o spring_v and_o daily_o insurge_v and_o spring_v continual_a theft_n murder_n and_o other_o sundry_a heinous_a offence_n and_o great_a enormity_n to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o god_n the_o inquietation_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o king_n people_n and_o to_o the_o marvellous_a disturbance_n of_o the_o commonweal_n of_o this_o realm_n 35_o eliz._n 7._o §_o 25._o n._n 1._o xl._n 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o whereas_o many_o and_o sundry_a good_a law_n strict_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n have_v be_v before_o this_o time_n devise_v and_o make_v contempt_n contempt_n as_o well_o by_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n as_o also_o by_o divers_a his_o most_o noble_a progenitor_n king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o most_o necessary_a and_o due_a reformation_n of_o the_o premise_n yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a number_n of_o vagabond_n and_o beggar_n be_v not_o see_v in_o any_o part_n to_o be_v punish_v but_o rather_o daily_o augment_v and_o increase_v into_o great_a rout_n and_o company_n as_o evident_o and_o manifest_o it_o do_v and_o may_v appear_v xli_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o therefore_o enact_v justice_n justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o shire_n of_o england_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o all_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o all_o and_o every_o city_n borough_n ride_v or_o franchis_n whereof_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o officer_n and_o so_o be_v divide_v shall_v make_v diligent_a search_n and_o inquiry_n of_o all_o age_a poor_a and_o impotent_a person_n which_o live_v or_o of_o necessity_n be_v compel_v to_o live_v by_o alm_n of_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o abide_v within_o every_o hundred_o rape_n wapentake_n city_n borough_n parish_n liberty_n or_o franchis_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n and_o after_o and_o upon_o such_o search_n make_v the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o of_o they_o within_o their_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n whereunto_o they_o be_v divide_v shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o their_o discretion_n to_o enable_v to_o beg_v within_o such_o hundred_o rape_n wapentake_n city_n town_n parish_n or_o other_o limit_n as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v such_o of_o the_o say_v impotent_a person_n which_o they_o shall_v find_v and_o think_v most_o convenient_a within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n to_o live_v of_o the_o charity_n and_o alm_n of_o the_o people_n and_o to_o give_v in_o commandment_n to_o every_o such_o age_a and_o impotent_a beggar_n by_o they_o enable_v that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v beg_v without_o the_o limit_n to_o they_o so_o appoint_v record_n record_n xlii_o 22_o h._n 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 4._o and_o shall_v also_o register_v and_o write_v the_o name_n of_o every_o such_o impotent_a beggar_n by_o they_o appoint_v in_o a_o bill_n or_o roll_n indent_v the_o one_o part_n thereof_o to_o remain_v with_o themselves_o and_o the_o other_o part_n by_o they_o to_o be_v certify_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o next_o session_n after_o such_o search_n have_v to_o be_v hold_v without_o the_o say_a shire_n city_n town_n or_o franchise_n there_o to_o remain_v under_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la seal_n seal_n xliii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o say_v justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o they_o be_v divide_v shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v such_o and_o so_o many_o seal_n to_o be_v ingrave_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o hundred_o rape_n wapentake_n city_n borough_n town_n or_o place_n within_o the_o which_o they_o shall_v appoint_v and_o limit_v every_o such_o impotent_a person_n to_o beg_v and_o commit_v the_o say_v seal_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o such_o of_o they_o or_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o such_o other_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a licence_n licence_n xliv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 6._o and_o shall_v make_v and_o deliver_v to_o every_o such_o impotent_a person_n by_o they_o enable_v to_o beg_v a_o letter_n contain_v the_o name_n of_o such_o impotent_a person_n and_o witness_v that_o he_o be_v authorize_v to_o beg_v and_o the_o limit_n within_o which_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o beg_v seal_n seal_n xlv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 7._o the_o same_o letter_n to_o be_v seal_v with_o such_o of_o the_o say_a seal_n as_o shall_v be_v engrave_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o limit_n wherein_o such_o impotent_a person_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o beg_v in_o and_o to_o be_v subscribe_v with_o the_o name_n of_o one_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o officer_n abovesaid_a lieu._n lieu._n xlvi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 1._o n._n 8._o and_o if_o any_o such_o impotent_a person_n so_o authorize_v to_o beg_v do_v beg_v in_o any_o other_o place_n than_o within_o such_o limit_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v assign_v unto_o that_o then_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n constable_n and_o all_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o minister_n shall_v by_o their_o discretion_n punish_v all_o such_o person_n by_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o stock_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n and_o two_o night_n give_v they_o but_o only_a bread_n and_o water_n and_o after_o that_o cause_n every_o such_o impotent_a person_n to_o be_v swear_v to_o return_v again_o without_o delay_n to_o the_o hundred_o rape_n wapentake_n city_n borough_n town_n parish_n or_o franchis_n where_o they_o be_v authorize_v to_o beg_v in_o licence_n licence_n xlvii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 2._o n_o 1._o and_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o such_o impotent_a person_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n next_o come_v shall_v beg_v within_o any_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n except_o he_o be_v authorize_v by_o write_v under_o seal_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a and_o if_o any_o such_o impotent_a person_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n be_v vagrant_a and_o go_v a_o beg_n have_v no_o such_o letter_n under_o seal_n as_o be_v above_o specify_v that_o then_o the_o constable_n and_o all_o other_o inhabitant_n within_o such_o town_n or_o parish_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v beg_v shall_v cause_v every_o such_o beggar_n to_o be_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o xlviii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 2._o n._n 2._o pain_n pain_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n or_o high_a constable_n shall_v command_v the_o say_a constable_n and_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n or_o parish_n which_o shall_v bring_v before_o he_o any_o such_o beggar_n that_o they_o shall_v strip_v he_o naked_a from_o the_o middle_n upward_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v whip_v within_o the_o town_n where_o he_o be_v take_v or_o within_o some_o other_o town_n
1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o baron_n or_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o five_o port_n or_o of_o their_o member_n neither_o to_o any_o grant_v liberty_n or_o franchis_n heretofore_o make_v by_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o his_o progenitor_n king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o say_a baron_n or_o other_o inhabitant_n their_o ancestor_n or_o predecessor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxiii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o it_o be_v enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o all_o and_o every_o mayor_n and_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n and_o bailiff_n electife_a and_o elect_v by_o the_o commons_o and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o town_n and_o place_n of_o the_o say_a port_n and_o member_n shall_v have_v like_o authority_n within_o every_o such_o town_n and_o place_n where_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v mayor_n or_o baliff_n or_o jurate_n to_o put_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v put_v this_o act_n in_o due_a execution_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v authority_n and_o power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o do_v where_o they_o be_v justice_n port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxiv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12_o §_o 9_o n._n 3._o and_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o every_o town_n within_o the_o say_a port_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n like_o as_o other_o inhabitant_n be_v without_o the_o say_a port_n upon_o like_a pain_n as_o be_v above_o remember_v port_n cinque_fw-fr port_n lxxv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 9_o n._n 4._o and_o if_o any_o person_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v inhabit_v within_o the_o say_v five_o port_n or_o member_n be_v impotent_a or_o other_o idle_a person_n do_v hereafter_o beg_v without_o the_o say_v five_o port_n or_o member_n of_o the_o same_o contrary_a to_o this_o act_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v order_v and_o punish_v according_a to_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o proviso_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o seal_n seal_n lxxvi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o seal_n above_o rehearse_v shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n above_o write_v on_o this_o side_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n next_o come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v do_v the_o say_a seal_n to_o be_v make_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o division_n jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n lxxvii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o every_o letter_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n licence_n licence_n whereby_o any_o impotent_a beggar_n shall_v be_v authorize_v and_o assign_v to_o beg_v shall_v be_v make_v in_o this_o form_n ensue_v lxxviii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o kanc_fw-fr '_o ss_z memorandum_n that_o a._n b._n of_o dale_n licence_n licence_n for_o reasonable_a consideration_n be_v license_v to_o beg_v within_o the_o hundred_o of_o p._n k._n and_o l._n in_o the_o say_a county_n give_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o that_o limit_n tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la lxxix_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o and_o that_o every_o such_o letter_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o deliver_v to_o such_o beggar_n or_o vagabond_n licence_n licence_n after_o he_o have_v be_v whip_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o this_o wise_a follow_v lxxx_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o kanc_fw-fr '_o ss_z i._o s._n whip_v for_o a_o vagrant_a licence_n licence_n strange_a beggar_n at_o dale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n according_a to_o the_o law_n 22_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o 23_o year_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o be_v assign_v to_o pass_v forthwith_o and_o direct_o from_o thence_o to_o sale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n where_o he_o say_v he_o be_v bear_v or_o where_o he_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o time_n of_o three_o year_n and_o he_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v there_o within_o fourteen_o day_n next_o ensue_v at_o his_o peril_n or_o within_o such_o number_n of_o day_n as_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v limit_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a place_n of_o his_o punishment_n hereunto_o be_v set_v 39_o eliz._n 4._o §_o n._n lxxxi_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 15._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o such_o letter_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o equal_a cost_n of_o such_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n sheriff_n licence_n licence_n bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n within_o who_o jurisdiction_n power_n and_o authority_n the_o say_a beggar_n and_o vagabond_n shall_v be_v whip_v or_o limit_v to_o beg_v in_o by_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n and_o every_o such_o letter_n shall_v be_v subscribe_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n sheriff_n baliff_n or_o other_o officer_n in_o this_o form_n follow_v per_fw-la i_o a._n b._n unum_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la pacis_fw-la or_o majorem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la or_o ballivum_fw-la villae_fw-la or_o constabularium_fw-la talis_fw-la hundredi_fw-la or_o else_o in_o like_a form_n in_o english_a lxxxii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v imprisonment_n imprisonment_n that_o every_o such_o person_n etc._n etc._n as_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o any_o goal_n within_o any_o shire_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a on_o this_o side_n the_o feast_n of_o saint_n john_n the_o baptist_n shall_v do_v make_v a_o seal_n engrave_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o castle_n prison_n or_o goal_n which_o he_o keep_v lxxxiii_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n fe_n fe_n etc._n etc._n that_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o saint_n john_n shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o any_o goal_n or_o prison_n for_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n by_o proclamation_n or_o be_v acquit_v of_o any_o felony_n and_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o pay_v his_o fee_n nor_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o hundred_o or_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v so_o deliver_v nor_o can_v get_v he_o no_o master_n there_o to_o abide_v and_o work_v with_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o beg_v for_o his_o fee_n by_o the_o licence_n of_o his_o keeper_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o week_n next_o after_o such_o deliverance_n and_o after_o that_o to_o be_v compel_v to_o go_v to_o the_o hundred_o where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n within_o such_o time_n as_o shall_v be_v limit_v by_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n mayor_n seriff_n bailiff_n or_o any_o officer_n where_o such_o deliverance_n shall_v be_v have_v 27_o h._n 8._o 25._o 26_o §_o 6._o lxxxiv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o such_o person_n so_o deliver_v shall_v have_v a_o letter_n make_v to_o he_o by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o shire_n within_o the_o which_o he_o be_v deliver_v licence_n licence_n if_o he_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o shire_n and_o if_o he_o be_v deliver_v in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a than_o he_o to_o have_v a_o letter_n of_o the_o common_a clerk_n of_o every_o such_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v every_o such_o letter_n witness_v the_o day_n of_o his_o deliverance_n and_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o afore_o who_o and_o the_o time_n appoint_v to_o he_o to_o beg_v for_o his_o fee_n and_o the_o place_n to_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v assign_v to_o repair_v unto_o in_o case_n he_o can_v get_v no_o master_n to_o fall_v to_o work_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o to_o every_o such_o letter_n the_o say_a gaoler_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n out_o of_o the_o which_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v deliver_v shall_v put_v the_o seal_n limit_v to_o be_v make_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o the_o say_a prison_n and_o that_o every_o such_o letter_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o this_o wise_a follow_v licence_n licence_n lxxxv_o 22_o h._n 8._o 12._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o essex_n '_o ss_z the_o 20_o day_n of_o july_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la h._n 8._o 23._o i._o s._n be_v deliver_v for_o felony_n out_o of_o the_o goal_n of_o dale_n in_o the_o say_a county_n at_o the_o session_n hold_v afore_o a._n b._n and_o his_o fellow_n at_o sale_n the_o day_n and_o year_n aforesaid_a
be_v occupy_v in_o or_o appoint_v they_o to_o such_o as_o will_v find_v they_o work_v for_o meat_n and_o drink_n clxxx_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 15._o n._n 2._o and_o if_o they_o refuse_v of_o wilfulness_n and_o stubbornness_n to_o work_v or_o do_v run_v away_o and_o beg_v in_o other_o place_n pain_n pain_n then_o to_o punish_v the_o same_o according_a to_o their_o discretion_n with_o chayn_v beat_v or_o otherwise_o as_o shall_v seem_v to_o they_o convenient_a clxxxi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o more_o furtherance_n of_o the_o relief_n of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o unfeigned_a misery_n ability_n ability_n and_o to_o who_o charity_n ought_v to_o be_v extend_v clxxxii_o 1_o ed._n 6_o 3._o §_o 16._o n._n 2._o be_v it_o enact_v day_n day_n etc._n etc._n that_o every_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o day_n the_o curate_n of_o every_o parish_n do_v make_v according_a to_o such_o talon_n as_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o godly_a and_o brief_a exhortation_n to_o his_o parishioner_n move_v and_o exciting_a they_o to_o remember_v the_o poor_a people_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o christian_a charity_n in_o relieve_v of_o they_o which_o be_v their_o brother_n in_o christ_n bear_v in_o the_o same_o parish_n and_o need_v their_o help_n clxxxiii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 17._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o apprentice_n apprentice_n that_o if_o it_o shall_v chance_v any_o such_o adjudge_v apprentice_n servant_n or_o slave_n as_o be_v before_o rehearse_v to_o have_v inheritance_n descend_v unto_o he_o or_o she_o or_o any_o other_o way_n by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n ward_n or_o bondman_n or_o nief_n of_o blood_n by_z or_o from_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o who_o any_o such_o ward_n bondman_n or_o nief_n shall_v appertain_v to_o seize_v and_o take_v such_o ward_n bondman_n or_o neif_n and_o they_o to_o retain_v and_o keep_v as_o their_o ward_n bondman_n or_o neif_n and_o the_o say_a ward_n bondman_n and_o neif_n shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o the_o say_a slavery_n or_o other_o servitude_n or_o bondage_n above_o rehearse_v this_o statute_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o villeinage_n villeinage_n clxxxiv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 1._o and_o also_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o such_o servant_n apprentice_n slave_n or_o slave_n which_o shall_v have_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o any_o advancement_n or_o live_n accrue_v come_v or_o grow_v unto_o he_o or_o any_o of_o they_o whereby_o he_o or_o they_o may_v have_v a_o convenient_a live_n that_o then_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o he_o or_o they_o so_o be_v advance_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o their_o slavery_n servitude_n and_o bondage_n this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o woman_n woman_n clxxxv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 18._o n._n 2._o any_o woman_n be_v a_o servant_n apprentice_n or_o slave_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a be_v marry_v within_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o year_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o her_o master_n until_o she_o shall_v accomplish_v and_o come_v to_o the_o say_a age_n of_o twenty_o year_n only_o except_v settlement_n settlement_n clxxxvi_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 19_o n._n 1_o be_v it_o also_o enact_v that_o all_o leprous_a and_o poor_a bedrid_a creature_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v may_v at_o their_o own_o liberty_n remain_v and_o continue_v in_o such_o house_n appoint_v for_o leprous_a or_o bedrid_a people_n as_o they_o now_o be_v in_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o repair_v into_o any_o other_o county_n or_o place_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o charity_n charity_n clxxxvii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 19_o n._n 2._o and_o that_o also_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a unto_o the_o say_v leprous_a and_o bedrid_a people_n for_o their_o better_a releif_n to_o appoint_v their_o proctor_n or_o proctor_n so_o there_o be_v not_o appoint_v above_o the_o number_n of_o two_o person_n for_o any_o one_o house_n of_o leprous_a bedrid_a people_n to_o gather_v the_o charitable_a alm_n of_o all_o such_o inhabitant_n as_o shall_v be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o four_o mile_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a house_n of_o leprous_a and_o bedrid_a person_n villeinage_n villeinage_n clxxxviii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 20._o n._n 1._o and_o be_v it_o ordain_v and_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o person_n to_o who_o any_o person_n in_o form_n abovesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o slave_n to_o put_v a_o ring_n of_o iron_n about_o his_o neck_n arm_v or_o his_o leg_n for_o a_o more_o knowledge_n and_o surety_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o he_o villeinage_n villeinage_n clxxxix_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 20._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v take_v or_o help_v to_o take_v any_o such_o bond_n of_o iron_n from_o any_o such_o slave_n that_o then_o every_o person_n so_o do_v without_o the_o licence_n or_o assent_n of_o his_o master_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o default_n 40_o l._n sterling_n notice_n notice_n cxc_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n next_o be_v open_o proclaim_v in_o every_o city_n corporate-town_n and_o market-town_n upon_o the_o market_n day_n and_o also_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v yearly_o be_v read_v in_o every_o shire_n open_o in_o two_o general_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n after_o midsummer_n and_o the_o general_a quarter_n session_n next_o after_o christmas_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o every_o person_n may_v have_v knowledge_n thereof_o continuance_n continuance_n cxci_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 21._o n._n 2._o and_o that_o this_o act_n shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o parliament_n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o §_o 1._o n._n 2._o and_o 21_o jac._n 28_o §_o 11._o n._n 28._o 69._o commission_n commission_n cxcii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 3._o §_o 22._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o their_o discretion_n to_o grant_v commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o every_o or_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v his_o or_o their_o house_n or_o barn_n burn_v or_o such_o loss_n to_o gather_v the_o relief_n and_o charity_n of_o other_o for_o their_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o he_o or_o their_o loss_n decay_n or_o hindrance_n as_o in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v use_v any_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n notwithstanding_o cxciii_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 14._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o and_o over_o that_o the_o say_v commissioner_n charity_n charity_n viz._n of_o chantry_n etc._n etc._n or_o two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v and_o try_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o convenient_a what_o money_n profit_n and_o benefit_v any_o poor_a person_n or_o person_n by_o virtue_n of_o any_o conveyance_n assurance_n composition_n will_n devise_v or_o otherwise_o heretofore_o have_v or_o enjoy_v within_o five_o year_n next_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n out_o of_o any_o college_n free_a chapel_n or_o chantry_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n cxciv_o 1_o ed._n 6._o 14._o §_o 12._o n._n 2._o and_o thereupon_o to_o make_v assignment_n mortmain_n mortmain_n and_o order_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o all_o and_o singular_a such_o say_a money_n profit_n and_o commodity_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o poor_a people_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o such_o assurance_n composition_n will_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o same_o and_o to_o assign_v and_o appoint_v land_n tenement_n and_o other_o hereditament_n parcel_n of_o the_o premise_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o cxcu._n 3_o &_o 4_o ed._n 6._o 16._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v notorious_o see_v and_o know_v that_o vagabond_n and_o beggar_n trade_n trade_n do_v daily_o increase_v within_o this_o the_o king_n highness_n realm_n into_o very_o great_a number_n chief_o by_o occasion_n of_o idleness_n the_o mother_n and_o root_n of_o all_o vice_n whereby_o do_v ensue_v continual_a theft_n murder_n conspiracy_n and_o other_o sundry_a heinous_a offence_n and_o partly_o for_o that_o the_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n and_o
have_v licence_n of_o the_o next_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n licence_n licence_n to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o first_o happen_v to_o land_n or_o where_o they_o first_o enter_v into_o this_o realm_n shall_v and_o may_v pass_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o their_o licence_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n of_o parliament_n any_o thing_n herein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o ccciii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 1._o be_v it_o also_o further_o provide_v that_o no_o licence_n recite_v in_o this_o statute_n shall_v give_v any_o manner_n liberty_n licence_n licence_n or_o be_v of_o any_o manner_n force_n but_o only_o in_o the_o shire_n whereof_o the_o grantor_n or_o grantee_n of_o such_o licence_n shall_v be_v justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n ccciu_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o wherefore_o if_o the_o say_a party_n license_v will_v have_v any_o further_a passage_n without_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o law_n licence_n licence_n than_o the_o shire_n where_o his_o first_o licence_n be_v grant_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o procure_v and_o get_v in_o every_o other_o shire_n where_o he_o intend_v to_o pass_v one_o other_o licence_n from_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a shire_n and_o so_o from_o shire_n to_o shire_n to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n cccv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 3._o be_v it_o also_o provide_v that_o this_o act_n husbandry_n husbandry_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v do_v in_o any_o wise_a extend_v to_o any_o cocker_n or_o harvest_n foulkes_n that_o travail_n into_o any_o country_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o harvest_n work_v either_o corn_n harvest_n or_o hay-harvest_n if_o they_o do_v work_n and_o labour_v according_o cccvi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 4._o neither_o yet_o to_o any_o that_o happen_v to_o be_v rob_v or_o spoil_v by_o the_o way_n robbery_n robbery_n cccvii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 10._o n._n 11._o neither_o yet_o to_o any_o servingman_n apprentice_n apprentice_n that_o be_v of_o honest_a behaviour_n that_o be_v turn_v from_o their_o master_n or_o who_o master_n or_o mistress_n shall_v be_v dead_a for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n next_o after_o such_o turn_n away_o or_o death_n of_o such_o master_n or_o mistress_n so_o as_o every_o such_o servingman_n have_v a_o testimonial_a from_o his_o master_n or_o mistress_n or_o from_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n declare_v such_o turn_n away_o or_o such_o death_n of_o his_o master_n or_o mistress_n cccviii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 11._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n licence_n licence_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o make_v licence_n under_o the_o say_v great_a seal_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o that_o the_o say_a licence_n and_o licence_n shall_v as_o large_o extend_v as_o the_o content_n of_o they_o will_v bear_v any_o thing_n herein_o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o cccix_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 12._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v mer_n ouster_n le_fw-fr mer_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o present_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o extend_v to_o make_v frustrate_a or_o void_a any_o safe_a conduct_n passport_n or_o licence_n make_v and_o grant_v or_o to_o be_v make_v and_o grant_v by_o the_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n or_o by_o the_o lord_n governor_n of_o the_o town_n and_o garrison_n of_o berwick_n or_o carlisle_n for_o time_n be_v or_o any_o other_o chief_a captain_n or_o governor_n of_o any_o castle_n or_o fortress_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n or_o by_o any_o other_o in_o he_o or_o their_o absence_n have_v the_o say_a charge_n of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o garrison_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o three_o march_n towards_o scotland_n or_o by_o any_o general_n lieutenant_z or_o other_o chief-officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o queen_n majesty_n to_o have_v the_o charge_n and_o conduct_v of_o any_o army_n garrison_n or_o power_n of_o man_n levy_v or_o to_o be_v levy_v by_o her_o highness_n order_n and_o appointment_n and_o for_o the_o special_a service_n and_o affair_n of_o her_o majesty_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o by_o any_o private_a captain_n upon_o the_o disperse_v of_o any_o army_n only_o to_o any_o soldier_n or_o soldier_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o within_o this_o her_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n pass_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o about_o his_o or_o their_o lawful_a business_n and_o affair_n but_o that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v quiet_o without_o any_o let_v or_o disturbance_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n effect_n and_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a and_o ample_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v and_o accustom_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a act_n mention_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o infant_n infant_n cccx_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o provide_v always_o that_o this_o present_a act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a extend_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o any_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o by_o this_o statue_n be_v limit_v for_o rogue_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n or_o above_o but_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o under_o the_o age_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o whip_v or_o stocking_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v and_o now_o repeal_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o constable_n constable_n cccxi_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o if_o within_o any_o town_n or_o parish_n where_o any_o such_o vagabond_n or_o rogue_n shall_v happen_v to_o beg_v or_o make_v his_o abode_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n if_o the_o constable_n or_o tything-man_n be_v negligent_a and_o do_v not_o he_o or_o their_o best_a endeavour_n for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o such_o vagabond_n or_o rogue_n which_o there_o shall_v beg_v or_o make_v abode_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n in_o this_o statute_n limit_v or_o shall_v willing_o suffer_v the_o say_a vagabond_n or_o rogue_n to_o escape_v from_o the_o punishment_n or_o order_n in_o this_o statute_n prescribe_v that_o then_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o tything-man_n in_o who_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o vagabond_n and_o vagrant_a person_n that_o shall_v be_v so_o suffer_v to_o beg_v or_o make_v abode_n within_o his_o authority_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o this_o statute_n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n cottage_n cottage_n cccxii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 2._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o charity_n will_v that_o poor_a age_a and_o impotent_a person_n shall_v as_o necessary_o be_v provide_v for_o as_o the_o say_a rogue_n vagabond_n and_o sturdy_a beggar_n repress_v and_o that_o the_o say_v age_v impotent_a and_o poor_a people_n shall_v have_v convenient_a habitation_n and_o abide_v place_n throughout_o this_o realm_n to_o settle_v themselves_o upon_o to_o that_o end_n that_o they_o nor_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v hereafter_o beg_v or_o wander_v about_o justice_n justice_n cccxiii_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 3._o it_o be_v therefore_o enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o shire_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o all_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o all_o and_o every_o city_n borough_n ride_v and_o franchise_n within_o this_o realm_n whereof_o they_o be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o authority_n shall_v at_o or_o before_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o saint_n bartholomew_n next_o come_v divide_v themselves_o and_o so_o be_v divide_v shall_v within_o every_o of_o their_o several_a division_n and_o authority_n make_v diligent_a search_n and_o enquiry_n of_o all_o age_a poor_a impotent_a and_o decay_a person_n bear_v within_o their_o say_a division_n and_o limit_n or_o which_o be_v there_o dwell_v within_o three_o year_n next_o before_o this_o present_a parliament_n which_o live_v or_o of_o necessity_n be_v compel_v to_o live_v by_o alm_n of_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o people_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v abide_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o commission_n and_o authority_n cccxiv_o 14_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 14._o n._n 4._o and_o shall_v upon_o that_o search_n make_v record_n record_n make_v a_o register
addition_n to_o dalton_n cap._n 81._o sect_n 7._o it_o be_v say_v that_o no_o marry_a woman_n be_v punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n 35_o elizabeth_n but_o be_v thereout_o except_v whereas_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v not_o where_o except_v throughout_o this_o statute_n save_v only_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v or_o bind_v to_o abjure_v 35_o eliz._n §_o 12._o n._n 1._o for_o if_o a_o marry_a woman_n come_v not_o to_o church_n but_o forbear_v for_o a_o month_n and_o go_v to_o conventicle_n or_o any_o other_o meeting_n or_o assembly_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n contrary_n to_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v popish_a or_o other_o or_o persuade_v other_o so_o to_o do_v or_o to_o forbear_v the_o church_n or_o to_o impugn_v the_o king_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a she_o shall_v be_v imprison_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 1._o n._n 5._o until_o she_o conform_v and_o submit_v herself_o but_o she_o can_v be_v further_o proceed_v against_o so_o as_o to_o require_v she_o to_o abjure_v a_o marry_a woman_n by_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 10._o n._n 2._o with_o her_o husband_n be_v likewise_o punishable_a for_o her_o recusancy_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n bring_v against_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n to_o say_v she_o be_v not_o punishable_a by_o this_o statute_n day_n day_n xlix_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 125._o 126._o abr._n 124._o note_v that_o this_o act_n 35_o eliz_n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 4._o be_v at_o first_o but_o temporary_a be_v afterward_o discontinue_v hutton_n 61_o 62._o but_o be_v since_o revive_v by_o 3_o car._n 14._o 5._o §_o 21._o n._n 1._o and_o declare_v to_o be_v in_o esse_fw-la 16_o car._n 2._o 4._o §_o 1._o n._n 1._o 2._o and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o have_v be_v question_v if_o a_o statute_n be_v discontinue_v and_o afterward_o revive_v how_o a_o indictment_n thereupon_o shall_v conclude_v parliament_n parliament_n whither_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la or_o statutorum_fw-la for_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v temporary_a and_o afterward_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o make_v perpetual_a and_o never_o discontinue_v there_o without_o doubt_v it_o shall_v be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la but_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v by_o some_o that_o where_o it_o be_v once_o discontinue_v and_o then_o revive_v there_o it_o be_v as_o if_o there_o be_v two_o several_a and_o distinct_a statute_n and_o the_o indictment_n shall_v conclude_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statutorum_fw-la 9_o eliz._n palmer_n case_n but_o other_o have_v hold_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o difference_n in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n at_o first_o temporary_a and_o afterward_o before_o any_o discontinuance_n continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n or_o make_v perpetual_a and_o a_o statute_n discontinue_v and_o then_o revive_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v in_o both_o case_n be_v hold_v but_o as_o one_o statute_n and_o that_o the_o conclusion_n shall_v be_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la and_o not_o statutorum_fw-la unless_o where_o the_o act_n of_o reviver_n make_v any_o addition_n to_o the_o former_a act_n or_o increase_v the_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o be_v two_o distinct_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o according_a to_o this_o latter_a opinion_n have_v the_o practice_n be_v in_o information_n upon_o 5_o eliz._n 9_o of_o perjury_n which_o determine_v 14_o eliz._n and_o be_v revive_v 29_o eliz._n 5._o §_o 2._o n._n 3._o and_o yet_o all_o information_n thereupon_o conclude_v contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la and_o so_o as_o it_o seem_v aught_o all_o indictment_n upon_o this_o statute_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 1._o §_o 13._o n._n 4_o notwithstanding_o its_o discontinuance_n and_o reviver_n owen_n 135._o west_n case_n 2_o cro._n 170._o pl_z 9_o yelvert_n 116._o pl._n 165._o and_o 3_o cro._n 750._o l._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 137._o abr._n 133._o day_n day_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v apprehend_v or_o take_v 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o wingate_n crown_n 80._o clear_o mistake_v the_o meaning_n for_o he_o say_v that_o a_o popish_a recusant_n who_o estate_n be_v under_o value_n must_v make_v the_o submission_n prescribe_v by_o this_o act_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o his_o arrival_n at_o his_o place_n of_o abode_n which_o be_v a_o complicate_v error_n for_o he_o quite_o leave_v out_o he_o who_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n dwell_v he_o make_v the_o party_n liable_a to_o such_o submission_n before_o he_o become_v a_o offender_n by_o not_o repair_v or_o not_o present_v himself_o and_o give_v in_o his_o true_a name_n or_o travel_v above_o five_o mile_n he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o his_o be_v apprehend_v whereas_o by_o the_o act_n he_o can_v be_v require_v to_o abjure_v until_o three_o month_n after_o his_o apprehension_n and_o he_o turn_v the_o three_o month_n after_o his_o apprehension_n into_o three_o month_n after_o his_o arrival_n all_o great_a mistake_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o part_n it_o be_v to_o require_v the_o submission_n and_o abjuration_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v mislead_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o part_n of_o their_o office_n by_o trust_v to_o that_o abridgement_n li._n the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 138._o abr._n 134._o be_v thereunto_o require_v by_o the_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 3._o if_o the_o offender_n be_v not_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o month_n next_o after_o his_o apprehension_n require_v by_o the_o bishop_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o minister_n or_o curate_n to_o make_v such_o submission_n he_o can_v be_v require_v afterward_o nor_o be_v compel_v to_o abjure_v by_o force_n of_o this_o act_n but_o if_o he_o be_v require_v within_o the_o three_o month_n to_o make_v submission_n and_o refuse_v he_o may_v be_v at_o any_o time_n afterward_o warn_v or_o require_v to_o abjure_v lii_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 138_o 139._o abr._n 135._o exile_n exile_n the_o oath_n of_o abjuration_n 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o may_v be_v in_o this_o form_n or_o to_o this_o effect_n you_o shall_v swear_v that_o you_o shall_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o out_o of_o all_o other_o the_o king_n majesty_n dominion_n and_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o return_v hither_o or_o come_v again_o into_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n but_o by_o the_o licence_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n or_o of_o his_o heir_n so_o help_v you_o god_n 3_o inst_z â—17_n stamford_n 119_o 120._o wilkinson_n 66._o have_v set_v down_o another_o form_n etc._n etc._n resemble_v that_o of_o a_o felon_n etc._n etc._n vet_z magna_fw-la chart._n 167._o b._n 168._o this_o hear_v you_o sir_n coroner_n that_o i_o j._n m._n of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n be_o a_o popish_a recusant_n and_o in_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n i_o have_v and_o do_v refuse_v to_o come_v to_o hear_v divine_a service_n there_o read_v and_o exercise_v i_o do_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o etc._n etc._n abjure_v the_o land_n and_o realm_n of_o king_n charles_n now_o king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o i_o shall_v haste_v i_o towards_o the_o port_n of_o p._n which_o you_o have_v give_v and_o assign_v to_o i_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o highway_n lead_v thither_o nor_o return_v back_o again_o etc._n etc._n if_o i_o do_v i_o will_v that_o i_o be_v take_v as_o a_o felon_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o that_o at_o p._n i_o will_v diligent_o seek_v for_o passage_n and_o i_o will_v tarry_v there_o but_o one_o flood_n and_o ebb_n if_o i_o can_v have_v passage_n and_o unless_o i_o can_v have_v it_o in_o such_o space_n i_o will_v go_v every_o day_n into_o the_o sea_n up_o to_o my_o knee_n assay_v to_o pass_v over_o so_o god_n i_o help_v and_o his_o holy_a judgement_n but_o in_o allude_v to_o the_o old_a oath_n for_o felony_n etc._n etc._n wilkinson_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o very_a offence_n for_o which_o the_o popish_a recusant_n be_v to_o abjure_v by_o force_n of_o 35_o eliz._n 2._o §_o 8._o n._n 4._o for_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o his_o refusal_n to_o hear_v divine_a service_n for_o that_o be_v but_o one_o of_o the_o precedent_a qualification_n of_o the_o person_n but_o the_o offence_n itself_o be_v of_o another_o nature_n viz._n his_o not_o repair_v to_o
they_o and_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o his_o majesty_n goal_n for_o the_o say_a county_n at_o m._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a kent_z ss_z forasmuch_o as_o we_o viz._n two_o justice_n have_v receive_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o ordinary_a within_o who_o jurisdiction_n the_o parish_n of_o t._n in_o the_o say_a county_n be_v situate_a that_o a._n b._n be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v disable_v to_o preach_v any_o sermon_n do_v during_o the_o time_n that_o he_o do_v continue_v and_o remain_v so_o disable_v preach_v a_o sermon_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o t._n aforesaid_a against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o will_n and_o require_v you_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o borshoulder_n and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o some_z or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v take_v the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o he_o convey_v to_o the_o goal_n aforesaid_a and_o there_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o say_a keeper_n thereof_o together_o with_o this_o precept_n require_v also_o you_o the_o say_a keeper_n to_o receive_v he_o into_o the_o goal_n aforesaid_a and_o he_o there_o safe_o to_o keep_v by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n hereof_o fail_v not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n etc._n etc._n xxxi_o kilb._n precedent_n 52._o church_n church_n a_o record_n of_o a_o conventicle_n to_o be_v write_v in_o parchment_n on_o 22_o car._n 2._o 1._o by_o two_o justice_n kent_z ss_z memorand_fw-fr '_o that_o upon_o the_o 10_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o 31._o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o jreland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o behalf_n late_o make_v entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v and_o suppress_v seditious_a conventicle_n due_o prove_v to_o we_o viz._n two_o justice_n etc._n etc._n that_o a._n b._n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n and_o upward_o and_o a_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o june_n now_o last_v pass_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o etc._n etc._n present_a at_o t._n in_o the_o say_a county_n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o exercise_n of_o religion_n in_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o liturgy_n or_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n where_o five_o person_n be_v present_v more_o than_o those_o of_o the_o same_o household_n contrary_a to_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a of_o all_o which_o we_o have_v the_o day_n and_o year_n above_o write_v make_v this_o record_n under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n 2._o or_o better_a in_o latin_a thus_o kilb._n precedent_n 53_o 54._o kent_z ss_z memorand_fw-fr '_o quoth_v j._n s._n de_fw-fr s._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o yeoman_n church_n church_n e._n w._n de_fw-fr w._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o generosus_fw-la &_o maria_fw-la uxor_fw-la g._n j._n de_fw-fr parochia_fw-la de_fw-fr e._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o husbandman_n eliz._n w._n de_fw-fr e._n predict_v '_o in_o come_v predict_v '_o vidua_fw-la j._n b._n de_fw-fr etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la multis_fw-la alijs_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la se_fw-la attingent_a '_o add_v numerum_fw-la duodecim_fw-la personarum_fw-la &_o quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la die_fw-la solis_fw-la 26._o die_v junij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la 22._o die_v ultra_fw-la etatem_fw-la 16._o annorum_fw-la &_o subditi_fw-la dicti_fw-la domiin_n regis_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la existent_n '_o predict_v '_o 26._o die_v junij_fw-la anno_fw-la 22._o supradicto_fw-la insimul_fw-la assemblaverunt_fw-la &_o present_v fuerunt_fw-la &_o quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la presen_v â—uit_n in_o domo_fw-la mansionali_fw-la ipsius_fw-la a._n p._n viduae_fw-la in_o predict_v '_o parochia_fw-la de_fw-la e._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o ad_fw-la conventiculum_fw-la sub_fw-la colore_fw-la exercitationis_fw-la anglice_fw-la exercise_n religionis_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la modo_fw-la quam_fw-la secundum_fw-la liturgiam_fw-la &_o practicationem_fw-la anglice_fw-la practice_n ecclesiae_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la tent_n '_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la prevenire_fw-it &_o supprimere_fw-la seditiosa_fw-la conventicula_fw-la nuper_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o proviso_n infra_fw-la memorand_n '_o etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la tempore_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la supradict_v '_o predict_v '_o j.s._n assumpsit_fw-la super_fw-la se_fw-la docere_fw-la in_o conventiculo_fw-la predict_v '_o &_o in_o eodem_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la docuit_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la predicti_fw-la quodque_fw-la predict_v '_o a._n b._n vidua_fw-la tempore_fw-la supradicto_fw-la scienter_fw-la anglice_fw-la witting_o &_o voluntariè_fw-la permisit_fw-la conventiculum_fw-la predictum_fw-la fore_fw-la tenend_n '_o in_o domo_fw-la mansionali_fw-la sva_fw-la predict_v '_o etiam_fw-la contrà _fw-la formam_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la statuti_fw-la record_n '_o quarum_fw-la quidem_fw-la separalium_fw-la offensarum_fw-la ego_fw-la w._n l._n miles_n unus_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o com._n svo_fw-la predict_v '_o conservand_a '_o assignat_fw-la '_o cvi_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la statuti_fw-la predicti_fw-la separale_n offensas_fw-la predict_v '_o sic_fw-la ut_fw-la preâ—ertur_fw-la fore_fw-la commissa_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la aparuit_fw-la per_fw-la present_n sub_fw-la manu_fw-la &_o sigillo_fw-la meo_fw-la 11._o die_v julij_fw-la anno_fw-la 22._o supradicto_fw-la apud_fw-la n._n predict_v '_o in_o com._n predict_v '_o feci_fw-la predictique_a j._n s_o e._n w._n predict_v '_o maria_z uxor_fw-la predict_v '_o g._n j._n eliz._n w._n j._n b._n junior_n j._n b._n senior_n j._n f._n r._n p._n a._n p._n vidua_n a._n b._n &_o d._n p._n spinster_n de_fw-fr separalibus_fw-la offensis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o record_n '_o predict_v '_o superius_fw-la mentionat_a '_o per_fw-la recordum_fw-la illud_fw-la virtute_fw-la statuti_fw-la predicti_fw-la plene_fw-la &_o perfect_v convicti_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o quilibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la inde_fw-la separaliter_fw-la plene_fw-la &_o perfect_v convictus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la prefat_n '_o justiciar_n '_o superinde_v virtute_fw-la statuti_fw-la predicti_fw-la die_fw-la anno_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la ultimo_fw-la mentionat_a '_o finem_fw-la v.s._n super_fw-la quemlibet_fw-la offensorum_fw-la anglice_fw-la offender_n predict_v '_o sic_fw-la ut_fw-la prefertur_fw-la ad_fw-la conventiculum_fw-la predict_v '_o present_z '_o existent_a '_o pro_fw-la separali_fw-la offensa_fw-la predict_v '_o imposui_fw-la predictaque_fw-la a._n p._n vidua_fw-la pro_fw-la offensa_fw-la sva_fw-la predicta_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsa_fw-la ut_fw-la prefertur_fw-la permisit_fw-la conventiculum_fw-la predict_v '_o before_o tenend_n '_o in_o domo_fw-la mansionali_fw-la sva_fw-la predict_v '_o forisfecit_fw-la summam_fw-la 20_o l._n virtute_fw-la statuti_fw-la predict_v '_o predictusque_fw-la j.s._n pro_fw-la offensa_fw-la sva_fw-la predicta_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la ut_fw-la prefertur_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la super_fw-la se_fw-la docere_fw-la in_o conventiculo_fw-la predicto_fw-la &_o in_o eodem_fw-la ut_fw-la predictum_fw-la est_fw-la docuit_fw-la forisfecit_fw-la summam_fw-la 20_o l._n virtute_fw-la statuti_fw-la predicti_fw-la forfeiture_n forfeiture_n xxxii_o kilb._n precedent_n 55._o 56._o a_o warrant_n to_o levy_v the_o penalty_n of_o 22_o car._n 2._o 1_o §_o 3._o n._n 1._o upon_o the_o teacher_n in_o a_o conventicle_n to_o the_o constable_n borshoulder_n headborough_n and_o tythingman_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o c._n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o c._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o other_o officer_n within_o the_o say_a county_n who_o the_o execution_n hereof_o may_v concern_v kent_z ss_z forasmuch_o as_o i_o do_v this_o present_a day_n receive_v a_o certificate_n to_o i_o direct_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o w._n e._n of_o s._n in_o the_o county_n of_o s._n esq_n one_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n assign_v for_o keep_v his_o peace_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o s._n that_o g._n h._n of_o c._n aforesaid_a tailor_n be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o instant_a august_n by_o he_o convict_v by_o proof_n to_o he_o make_v according_a to_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v and_o suppress_v seditious_a conventicle_n late_o make_v and_o provide_v of_o be_v present_a in_o the_o barn_n of_o r._n w._n of_o w._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o s._n husbandman_n and_o there_o do_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o preach_v or_o teach_v at_o a_o conventicle_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o july_n last_o pass_v under_o pretence_n of_o exercise_n of_o religion_n in_o other_o manner_n then_o according_a to_o the_o liturgy_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o act_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o therefore_o be_v thereof_o convict_v as_o aforesaid_a the_o say_v g._n h._n do_v forfeit_a for_o the_o say_v first_o offence_n 20_o l._n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_a justice_n have_v by_o virtue_n
adjoin_v to_o the_o highway_n to_o be_v repair_v and_o do_v dig_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o material_n which_o they_o judge_v necessary_a for_o the_o say_a reparation_n and_o for_o that_o difference_n do_v arise_v between_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o the_o say_v b.c._n about_o the_o damage_n by_o the_o say_v b._n c._n suffer_v by_o the_o dig_v and_o carriage_n thereof_o we_o do_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a assess_v the_o damage_n aforesaid_a at_o etc._n etc._n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n which_o the_o say_v surveyor_n be_v to_o render_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o 10_o day_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n xxii_o kilb._n precedent_n 159._o account_n account_n a_o warrant_n against_o surveyor_n for_o not_o account_v 14_o car._n 2._o 6._o §_o 13._o n._n 1._o to_o the_o constable_n and_o borshoulder_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o a._n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o and_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o his_o majesty_n common_a goal_n for_o the_o say_a county_n at_o b._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a kent_z ss_z forasmuch_o as_o complaint_n have_v be_v make_v unto_o we_o viz._n two_o justice_n that_o b._n c._n and_o d._n e._n surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o a._n in_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n have_v not_o make_v such_o account_n touch_v their_o say_a office_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o behalf_n late_o make_v be_v appoint_v and_o upon_o examination_n of_o the_o business_n upon_o oath_n we_o do_v find_v the_o say_a complaint_n to_o be_v true_a these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o require_v you_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o borshoulder_n and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o some_z or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v take_v the_o say_v b._n c._n and_o d._n e._n and_o forthwith_o convey_v they_o to_o his_o majesty_n goal_n aforesaid_a and_o there_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o say_a keeper_n of_o the_o same_o together_o with_o this_o precept_n require_v also_o you_o the_o say_a keeper_n to_o receive_v they_o into_o the_o goal_n aforesaid_a and_o they_o there_o safe_o to_o keep_v until_o they_o have_v make_v such_o true_a and_o perfect_a account_n touch_v their_o say_a officer_n as_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v appoint_v hereof_o fail_v not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o 10_o day_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n account_n account_n xxiii_o kilb._n precedent_n 160._o a_o warrant_n for_o not_o pay_v over_o what_o be_v due_a upon_o the_o account_n 14_o car._n 2._o 9_o §_o 13._o n._n 2._o to_o the_o constable_n and_o borshoulder_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o a._n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o and_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o his_o majesty_n common_a goal_n for_o the_o say_a county_n at_o b._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a kent_z ss_z forasmuch_o as_o complaint_n have_v be_v make_v unto_o we_o viz._n two_o justice_n that_o b._n c._n and_o d._n e._n surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o a._n in_o the_o say_a county_n for_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n have_v in_o their_o hand_n upon_o their_o account_n make_v touch_v their_o say_a office_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v the_o sum_n of_o etc._n etc._n overplus_n which_o they_o have_v not_o return_v or_o pay_v to_o the_o next_o surveyor_n or_o either_o of_o they_o as_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v appoint_v and_o upon_o examination_n of_o the_o business_n upon_o oath_n we_o do_v find_v the_o say_a complaint_n to_o be_v true_a these_o be_v therefore_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n to_o require_v you_o the_o say_a constable_n and_o borshoulder_n and_o every_o of_o you_o that_o you_o some_o or_o one_o of_o you_o do_v take_v the_o say_v b._n c_o and_o d._n e._n and_o forthwith_o convey_v they_o to_o his_o majesty_n goal_n aforesaid_a and_o there_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o say_a keeper_n of_o the_o same_o together_o with_o this_o precept_n require_v also_o you_o the_o say_a keeper_n to_o receive_v they_o into_o the_o say_a goal_n aforesaid_a and_o they_o there_o safe_o keep_v until_o they_o have_v make_v payment_n of_o the_o say_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o aforesaid_a next_o surveyor_n as_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v appoint_v hereof_o fail_v not_o at_o your_o peril_n give_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o 10_o day_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n approvement_n approvement_n xxiv_o crompt_v 257._o a._n b._n pl._n 84._o a_o indictment_n for_o enclose_v a_o common_a highway_n supra_fw-la staff_n ss_z inquiratur_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la si_fw-la e.s._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr w._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o gen_n '_o secundo_fw-la die_fw-la maij_fw-la anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n partem_fw-la cujusdam_fw-la viae_fw-la regiae_n in_o w._n in_o com._n predict_v '_o ducent_fw-la '_o a_fw-fr w._n predict_v '_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la s._n in_o eodem_fw-la com._n viz._n a_o predict_v '_o &c._n &c._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la quendam_fw-la foveam_fw-la in_o s._n predict_v '_o vocat_fw-la '_o le_fw-fr common_a pit_n in_o eadem_fw-la via_fw-la existent_n cum_fw-la sepe_n &_o fossa_fw-la inclusit_fw-la &_o obstruxit_fw-la &_o eandem_fw-la viam_fw-la regiam_fw-la sic_fw-la inclusam_fw-la a_o predicto_fw-la secundo_fw-la die_fw-la maij_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la captionis_fw-la huius_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la in_o pasturam_fw-la convertebat_fw-la &_o custodiebat_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la custodit_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la &_o pernitiosum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la aliorum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la grave_n damnum_fw-la &_o common_a nocument_n '_o omnium_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la subditorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ibidem_fw-la prope_fw-la inhabitantium_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la diversorum_fw-la statutorum_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la editorum_fw-la &_o provisorum_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n reparation_n reparation_n xxv_o crompt_v 264_o b._n pl._n 101._o a_o presentment_n for_o a_o bridge_n in_o decay_n staff_n ss_z juratores_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la super_fw-la sacrament_n '_o suum_fw-la presentant_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la quidam_fw-la pons_n situate_a '_o super_fw-la aquam_fw-la de_fw-fr trent_n in_o parochia_fw-la de_fw-fr newark_n in_o com._n predict_v '_o vocat_fw-la '_o n._n bridge_n existens_fw-la in_o regius_fw-la via_fw-la est_fw-la ruinosus_fw-la &_o in_o magno_fw-la decasu_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la ligei_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o per_fw-la super_fw-la vel_fw-la ultra_fw-la eundem_fw-la pontem_n absque_fw-la magno_fw-la periculo_fw-la transire_fw-la seu_fw-la laborare_fw-la non_fw-la valent_fw-la ad_fw-la common_a nocument_n '_o omnium_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la trans_fw-la &_o ultra_fw-la pontem_n predict_v '_o transeunt_fw-la '_o &_o quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la nunc_fw-la ratione_fw-la tenurae_fw-la seu_fw-la manerij_fw-la de_fw-la n._n super_fw-la t._n cum_fw-la pertinent_a '_o in_o com._n predict_v '_o pontem_n illum_fw-la facere_fw-la reparare_fw-la &_o emendare_fw-la debet_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la idem_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la progenitores_fw-la svi_fw-la ac_fw-la omnes_fw-la alij_fw-la quorum_fw-la status_fw-la ibidem_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la modo_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la manerio_fw-la de_fw-la n._n super_fw-la t._n cum_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la pontem_n illum_fw-la facere_fw-la reparare_fw-la &_o emendare_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la de_fw-la tempore_fw-la cujus_fw-la contrarium_fw-la memoria_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la existit_fw-la toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la crompt_v 186._o dalt_n 41._o cap._n 13._o xxvi_o dalt_n 68_o 69._o cap._n 26._o at_o lent-assize_n at_o cambridge_n anno_fw-la 1622._o approvement_n approvement_n sir_n james_n lee_n deliver_v it_o in_o his_o charge_n that_o if_o any_o person_n have_v make_v or_o shall_v make_v any_o enclosure_n next_o the_o king_n highway_n that_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v charge_v to_o amend_v the_o highway_n adjoin_v to_o his_o say_a enclosure_n and_o if_o one_o man_n have_v enclose_v on_o the_o one_o side_n or_o part_n and_o another_o man_n of_o the_o othet_n side_n they_o shall_v be_v both_o charge_v to_o amend_v the_o say_a way_n 2._o otherwise_o highway_n must_v be_v sufficient_o amend_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o whole_a town_n reparation_n reparation_n and_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o do_v their_o full_a six_o day_n work_v yearly_a except_o their_o way_n be_v well_o and_o sufficient_o repair_v for_o if_o all_o their_o say_a way_n be_v not_o sufficient_o amend_v the_o whole_a town_n may_v be_v indict_v therefore_o f._n n.b._n 235._o register_n 154._o tax_n tax_n 3._o also_o concern_v the_o causey_n near_o cambridge_n call_v dr._n harvey_v causey_n towards_o the_o repair_n whereof_o dr._n harvey_n have_v give_v 8_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la payable_a by_o the_o master_n and_o fellow_n of_o trinity-hall_n in_o cambridge_n sir_n james_n lee_n say_v that_o if_o this_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la be_v not_o