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lieving the Inhabitants of this Province, from some Aggrievances
in the Prosecution of Suits at Law, made at a Sessions of Assem-
bly begun and held at the City of Annapolis the Twenty Second
Day of June, Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Fourteen, be and is hereby revived and continued in full Force from
and after the End of this present Sessions of Assembly, for and
during the Term of Three Years, and to the End of the next Ses-
sions of Assembly that shall happen after the said Three Years.
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An Act for repealing the Several Acts of Assembly now in Force in
this Province, that give Allowance for killing Wolves, Crows
and Squirrils; so far as they relate to the killing Crows and Squir-
rils only.
Be it Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietor, by
and with the Advice and Consent of His Lordship's Governour, and
the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the Authority of
the same, That such Part of an Act of Assembly made at a Sessions
of Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis the Twenty
Seventh Day of October Seventeen Hundred and Thirteen, enti-
tuled, An Act for killing Wolves, Crows and Squirrils: Also such
Part of another Act of Assembly, made at a Sessions of Assembly,
begun and held at the City of Annapolis the Seventeenth Day of
July Seventeen Hundred and Sixteen, entituled, A Supplementary
Act to the Act for killing Wolves, Crows and Squirrils, that in any
Manner relate to the making Allowances for the killing Crows and
Squirrils only, be and is hereby declared to be repealed and made
void: Any Thing in the said former Acts contained to the contrary
thereof, notwithstanding.
Provided always, That all and every Person or Persons, who now
have killed, or at any Time before the Tenth Day of October in this
present Year Seventeen Hundred and Twenty Three, shall kill any
Crows or Squirrils, and upon producing the Heads or Scalps there-
of to any Magistrate, in Order to obtain a Certificate thereof, will
(before such Magistrate,) declare upon Oath, (or Affirmation, if a
Quaker,) or otherwise, make appear that such Crows or Squirrils
were actually killed in the County wherein they pray Allowance, at
any Time before the said Tenth Day of October, then it shall and
may be lawful for such Magistrate, and he is hereby enjoyned to
give a Certificate thereof accordingly, upon which the Person or
Persons obtaining such Certificate shall have Allowance for the
same, in the same Manner as if this Act had never been made.
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1723
Chap. V
[Wm Parks
compilation,
1727, p. 239;
repealed by
1728, ch. 7]
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An Act for the Advancement of Juoticc.
Whereas, notwithstanding the several Laws heretofore made for
the Advancement of Justice, Amendment of the Law, and aiding
and supplying several Defects in Judicial Proceedings, great Delay,
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Chap. XII
[Wm Parks
compilation,
1727, p. 242]
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