272 Acts Passed at the Session, Mar. 16, 1701/2-Mar. 25, 1702.

Lib. L. L.
No. 2.

of a publick notice upon the great Door of the Church for
three Sevall Sundays Successively. If personall notice can
not be given without great Difficulty charge or Delay, of
theire Intentions to proceed in such maner To remove such
person from being a Vestryman, And to declare his Office
voyd to Sumon a meeting of the Parishioners Qualified as is
above Directed for the Electing another in the place of such
person (who shall after Allowing a reasonable time to such
person to make his Complaint if he Apprehend himselfe
injuryed not exceeding a ffortnight) Proceed to a new Ellec-
tion accordingly And that there may not be any appression^t
or misapplycacon of the publick Revenue by such Vestrys
or just cause of Complaint Against them in any of theire
proceedings without redress. Bee it Enacted by the Author-
ity advice and consent aforesaid, that all and every Parish-
oner and Parishioners whatsoever who contribute to the
Publick Taxes and charges of the said Parish shall and may
require the Reg^r herein before menconed. At any reasona-
ble or Convenient time or Times to give them an Inspec-
con of the Vestry books and Accompts of all every theire
orders and proceedings. And shall and may take Copy
thereof paying a reasonable ffee for the same according to
the length thereof, and the trouble of Attendance. And
that all and every Person and persons whatsoever who shall
find or Apprehend him her or themselves greived or Injuried,
or that the body of the Parish is injuried or Appressed by
any Acts, Orders, Rules, Accounts or other proceedings of
any such Vestry. The partyes soe injuryed or any other in
their behalfe or in right of the whole body may from time
to time Appeale for Redress against all and every such
orders Accounts and other proceedings. To the Governeur
or Deputy Governour for the time being, and Councill of
the said Province, who are hereby required and impow-
ered to Examine hear and Determine, all and every such
Appeale and Complaints for Redress. And to give Re-
dress as they in theire Judgm^t shall think Agreeable
to Justice and Equity; and such their order Judgm^t and
Decree; shall be finall & bind all parties; the right of
Appeal being alwayes Reserved to his Matye in Councill ac-
cording to the Lawes of this Province Provided alwayes that
every of his Matyes Protestant Subjects within this Province ;
Decenting from the Church of England. As to matters re-
lateing to the Worshipp and Service of Almighty God And
the Decenters Comonly called Quakers in all matters relateing

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To the takeing of Oathes and all protestant Decenters what-
soever as to all discharges and Exemplicacon from penaltyes
or forfeitures upon Acc^t of theire Desenting Separate meetings