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HORATIO SHARPE, Esq; Governor.
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Officers' Fees. which the Tobacco, he, she or they, shall so pay, shall
be
insufficient to discharge and satisfy.
LXXXVI. And be
it further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That all
the Penalties and Forfeitures in this Act mentioned, and not herein
particularly
appropriated, shall be recovered in the Name of the Right Honourable
the Lord Proprietary, One Moiety thereof to be particularly applied
towards
defraying the Charge of the County where the Offence shall be committed,
and the other Half to the Persons that will inform or sue for the same;
and
where the Penalty or Forfeiture exceeds Six Hundred Pounds of Tobacco,
the same to be recovered in any Court of Record; and where the Penalty
or Forfeiture does not exceed the aforesaid Sum, to be recovered before
One Magistrate, as in the Case of small Debts. Provided always,
That such Prosecutions be commenced within One Year after the Offence
committed.
LXXXVII. And be it
further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That no
Officer or Officers, hereafter mentioned in this present Act, their
Ministers,
Servants or Deputies, by Reason or Colour of his or their Office or
Offices,
shall have, receive, or take, of any Person or Persons, directly or
indirectly,
any other or greater Fees which shall arise or become due, after the
last Day
of November, in the Year One Thousand Seven hundred and Sixty-three,
than by this Act are hereafter limited and allowed to the several Officers
hereafter
mentioned: That is to say;
LXXXVIII. To the CHANCELLOR, or Keeper of the
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CHAP.
XVIII.
Penalties and
Forfeitures
how to be recovered
and applied.
Prosecutions
to be in a
Year.
Fees to Officers
after the
last of November
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For the Seal of an Original Writ,
The Seal of a Recordari,
The Seal of a Subpœna ad respondendum,
with 3 Names, or under,
The Seal to a Proclamation of
Rebellion,
The Seal of a Commission of Rebellion,
The Seal of a Grant or Patent of
Land, for 500 Acres, or under,
The Seal of every Patent or Grant
for any Quantity above 500 Acres,
for every hundred Acres,
Seal of a Decree in Chancery, if
required,
Seal of an Injunction in Chancery,
Seal of an Audita Querela,
Seal to an Execution of a Decree in
Chancery,
Seal of a Writ of Covenant for
passing Fine,
Seal of a Commission to take Acknowledgment,
The Chancellor's Hand to a Writ
of Assize,
The Seal to a Writ of Error, to
the Governor and Council, as a
Court of Appeals,
Seal to a Scire facias thereupon, |
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9
12
270
270
90
9
320
180
90
120
12
90
180
180
180 |
Seal to a Supersedeas thereupon,
Seal to a Certiorari,
The Seal to an Exemplification of
Land, the same with the Patent
or Grant.
The Chancellor's Hand to a Writ
of Covenant,
A Seal to Mandamus,
A Seal to a Melius inquirendum,
The Seal to a Commission of a
County or Provincial Court,
with a Dedimus Potestatem to
swear the Justices,
Seal of a Supersedeas, to a Commission
of Rebellion or Supplicavit,
The Seal of a Sheriff's Patent for
his Office,
Seal of a Posse Comitatus,
Seal of a Writ of Discharge (if any),
Seal of a Patent of Denization,
Seal of Ne exeat Provinciam,
Seal of a Writ of Error from any
County Court,
Seal of a Scire facias thereupon,
Seal of a Supersedeas thereupon,
Seal of every other Matter or
Thing that shall pass the Great
Seal, and not herein contained,
each, |
180
180
180
90
90
500
180
360
90
90
320
90
90
90
90
90 |
Fees to the
Chancellor. |
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