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Poor.
their place of birth or dwelling, &c. limiting them therein a convenient
time for their passage. See the Title Rogues. |
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But it seemeth no Justice or Justices of Peace may
or can in any case License
any poor Man to wander or beg at all: nor may License any Poor
to
travel, but only in these former three last cases. See the Title
Rogues. |
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Here I thought it not amiss shortly again to observe
such offences as
the Justices of Peace out of their Sessions are to deal withal, and where
the
Forfeitures (or part thereof) are given by the Statute to the use of the
Poor
of the Parish where the offences be committed. |
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1 Jac. 9.
3 Car. 3. |
Alehouse keepers and Inn keepers, &c. suffering
Townsmen, or any
other person to continue drinking in their houses, the Forfeitures shall
be
to the use of the Poor of the Parish, &c. See before tit.
Alehouses, &
21 Jac. cap. 7. So of Alehouse-keepers without License.
Ibidem. |
§. 38.
Forfeitures
and Penalties
to the
use of the
Poor. |
| 4 Jac. |
So of Alehouse keepers, &c. selling less than
one quart of their best Beer
or Ale for 1 d. and two quarts of their small for 1 d.
See ibid. |
Alehouses. |
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So of Tawnsmen, or others, tipling in Alehouses,
&c. See ibid. |
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| 1 Jac. |
So of Constables, &c. not levying the Forfeitures
of the Offenders aforesaid,
or not whipping the Offenders, upon the Justices Warrant. See
ibid. |
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' So of Persons convinced of Drunkenness, ibid. |
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21 Jac. 18. |
So the Money made upon Sale of Teinters, or other
like Engines (found
by the Justices of Peace, or by the Overseers of Cloth.) See tit.
Cloth antea. |
Cloth. |
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All Penalties and Forfeitures for want of length,
breadth, and weight of
Cloth, limited by any former Act now in force, or by this present Act,
shall
be distributed in three equal parts, whereof two parts shall be unto the
Poor of the Parish where the said Cloth shall be made, to be levied by
Warrant made by two Justices of Peace (directed to the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of such Parish) by way of Distress and Sale of
the offenders Goods, &c. 21 Jac. cap. 18. |
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The moiety of the Forfeiture for destroying the
Spawn of Sea-fish. See
tit. Fish antea. |
Fish. |
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The Flesh in Lent time, found in any Victualling-house
(upon the Justices
search.) Vide tit. Fish-days. |
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Taking or destroying of any Feasant, Partridge,
or other Fowl. Vide
tit. Partridges, c. 68, §. 2. |
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Taking or destroying the Eggs of any Feasant, Partridge,
or Swan. See
ibid. |
Feasants
Partridges. |
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Meeting of People out of their own Parishes on the
Sunday, for any
sport or pastimes whatsoever. Vide tit. Games. |
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Using any unlawful Games or Pastimes within their
own Parish, by any
person upon the Sunday. Vide ibidem. |
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Taking, destroying, tracing or coursing in the Snow,
of any Hare. Ibid. |
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Keeping of any Greyhound, Setting-dog, or Net, to
take Partridges or
Feasants, contrary to the Statute. Vide ibid. |
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Hawking between the first day of July, and
the last of August. Vide tit.
Partridges. |
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Overseers of the Poor, negligent in the execution
of their Office. See
before in this Title, Poor. |
Poor. |
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Parents or Children, failing to relieve each other,
as shall be ordered at
the Sessions. Vide ibid. |
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Such as shall put out any of their Parish, that
be not to be put out.
Vide ibid. |
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