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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, April 26, 1715-August 10, 1716
Volume 30, Page 293   View pdf image
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Acts. 293

 

And be itt Enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majesty
by and with the Advice and Consent of his Majestys Governt
Councill And Assembly of this province And the Authority
of the same that all writts Pleas process Actions bills Suits

C. P.

Indictments Informations Judgments Decrees and Sentences
given or Awarded of and Concerning any Matter or thing what-
soever which were sued or prosecuted to Judgment in any of
the Courts of Record Chancery Commissaries and Admiralty's
Courts within this province att any time or times from the
Demise of her Late Majty Queen Anne of blessed Memory to
the end of this Sessions of Assembly notwithstanding the
Demise of the said Queen or the want of Any Jurisdiccon or
Authority in the said Courts shall be good and Effectuall in
Law to all Intents Constructions and purposes whatsoever.
Provided always that this Act nor any thing therein Con-
tained shall not be Construed to Extend to take away such
Erors in Law as shall or may Arise upon the Missueing of
process mispleading and Erroneous rend'ring of Judgment in
point of Law but in all such Cases the parties Grieved may
have their writt or writts of Error upon such Erroneous Judg-
ments as they might have had before the makeing of this Act.

An Act Ascertaining the height of ffences to prevent the
Evill Occasioned by the Multitude of horses And restraining
horse rangers within this Province and to redress the great
Evill Accrueing to this Province by the Multiplicity of use-
less horses Mares and Colts that run in the woods.

Be itt Enacted by the Kings Most Excellent Majesty by

p. 141

and with the Advice and Consent of his Majesties Governour
Councill and Assembly of this province and the Authority of
the same that all inclosures by fences or otherwise within the
Intention of this Act herein after mentioned shall be five foot
high and from and after the first day of May till the next tenth
day of November next and soe yearly and Every year all Own-
ers of any horse horses Mares Colts and Geldings shall and
are hereby obliged to keep all such horse or horses Mares
Colts or Geldings within good and Sufficient Enclosures ffenced
Grounds or pastures upon the paines and penalties hereafter
following.

And be itt further Enacted by the Authority afd by and with
the Advice and Const afd that if the Owner or Owners of any
such horse or horses Mares Colts or Geldings as afd shall
Omitt to take up Drive in and keep up all such horses Mares
Colts or Geldings And that such horses mares Colts or Geld-
ings shall break into the pastures Cornfields or other Inclos-

p. 142



 
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