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448 Assembly Proceedings, April 1662.
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U. H.
Journal
1659-69
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agt any such Ordinary Keepers accompt vnder hand wryting
without Wittness This Acte to endure three yeares or to the
End of the next Generall Assembly
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The Lower howse haue The Vpper howse haue
Assented Assented
Wm Bretton Clk John Gittings Clre.
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An Acte concerning
Proceedings att Lawe
Whereas severall differences doe arise within this Province
wherein there is noe Rule or Lawe prouided in the Province
whereby to determine such differences And to leaue to much
to discrecon is to open a Gapp to Corrupcon for the avoyding
such Inconveniencys Be it Enacted by the Lord Proprietary
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p. 145
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by and with the Consent of the Vpper and Lower howse of this
prsent Generall Assembly That in all cages where the Lawe of
this Province is silent, Justice shall be administred according
to the lawes and Statutes of England, if pleaded and produced
And all Courts to Judge of the Right pleadeing and inconsist-
ancy of the said Lawes with the good of this Province accord-
ing to the best of their Judgemts Skill and Cunning This Acte
to endure for three yeares or to the end of the next Generall
Assembly
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The Lower howse haue
Assented
Wm Bretton Clk.
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The Vpper howse haue
assented
John Gittings Clre.
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An Acte declareing what shall
be done by the Sherriif ex
Officio
Whereas certaine charge is lately arisen in the Province by
the seuerall Sherriffs exacting Sallary for such matters as were
formerly executed Ex officio without Sallary for remedy as
more assertayning the Sherriff demands in like Cases Be it
therefore Enacted that all the Sherriffs shall execute and p forme
or cause to be executed and performed all writts warrts and
Proclamacons to them directed from the Governor or Secretary
relateing to the publike only And returne the same if returnable
ex officio without Sallary
The Lower howse haue The Vpper howse haue
Assented Assented
Wm Bretton Clk John Gittings Clre.
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