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Poor.
Such as shall any ways disturb the relief or setling
of the Poor. See
ibidem. |
Chap. 73. |
| Recusants. |
Persons absenting themselves from Church upon any
Sunday. Vide tit.
Recusants, 3 Jac. cap. 4. 35 El. 2. |
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| Rogues. |
Persons disturbing the execution of the Law made
39 Eliz. concerning
the punishing, or conveying of Rogues. Vide tit. Rogues. |
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Sending Rogues by a general Passport. See
Ibid. Resol. 13. |
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Constables not receiving a Rogue, to convey him
according to the Statute.
See ibidem. |
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If a Rogue shall not be delivered to the next Constable,
to be conveyed
still forward, &c. See ibidem. |
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For not reading Common Prayer once a Month, 14
Car. 2. cap. 14.
pag. 1. |
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A third part of the Forfeitures upon the Excise
Acts. See tit. Excise.
chap. 28. |
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A third part of the Forfeiture upon Conventicles,
by the Act of
Car. 2. |
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A third part of the Forfeiture on High-ways.
22 Car. 2. |
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If a Rogue be sent to the Town whereto he ought,
and be there refused.
See ibid. Resol. 12. |
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The Minister not keeping a Register Book, and therein
entring every
Testimonial made for the conveying of Rogues punished in his Parish.
See ibidem. |
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Constables not doing their best endeavour for the
apprehending, punishing,
and conveying of all Rogues. See ibid. |
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The Constable which shall not punish a Rogue,
&c. brought to him, shall forfeit
20 s. |
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Every person that shall not apprehend Rogues resorting
to his house.
See ibidem. |
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Every person bringing into this Realm any Rogue.
See ibid. |
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Profane Swearing and Cursing. See the Act
for punishing Swearing,
according to the degree of the person offending. |
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Carriers and Drovers travelling upon the Sunday.
See the Act for better
observing the Lords day. |
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And Butchers killing, or selling upon that day. |
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§. 39.
London. |
One or more Corporation or Corporations, Workhouse
or Workhouses in
London, Middlesex, and Surrey, within the limits of the Weekly
Bills
of Mortality, consisting of a President, Deputy President, and Treasurer. |
14 Car. 2.
c. 12. |
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In London, the Lord Mayor to be President,
and the Assistants to be the
Aldermen, and fifty-two Citizens to be chosen by the Common Council;
and
the President and Assistants to chuse a Deputy and Treasurer, and other
necessary Officers; and upon a vacancy of any Assistant, the power
to be in
the Common Council. |
Ibid. |
| Westminster. |
That the Chancellor or Lord Keeper, to chuse
the President and Deputy
the Treasurer and Assistants, out of the most fitting Persons in Westminster,
for the Corporation there; and the vacancy to be supplied by the Justices
of the Peace in Sessions. |
Ibid. |
Middlesex
and Surrey. |
That in Middlesex and Surrey, the
President, Treasurer, and Assistants,
shall respectively be nominated by the Justices of Peace in their Sessions,
and
the vacancy supplyed by them. |
Ibid. |
| Corporation. |
Which President, Deputy President, Treasurer,
and Assistants, shall
be a Body Corporate, and may purchase not exceeding 300 l. a
year,
and may sue and be sued, and may take gifts of Money, and each respective |
Ibid. |
