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Purveyors.
' and any person concerned therein; and to examine them upon
' Oath, and to order and settle the same. 22 & 23 Car. 2. |
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' Which Legacies, Gifts, Rates of Fees, and the
future Government of
' Prisons, shall be signed and confirmed by the Justice of Peace, ad the
' Judges of the Circuits, and fairly written and hung up in a Table in
' every Gaol, before the first day of November, 1671.
And be Registred
' by the Clerk of the Peace, and after such establishment, no other greater
' Fees to be taken. 22 & 23 Car. 2. |
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' The Justices of Peace, at their Quarter Sessions,
may provide a Stock
' of Materials to set Prisoners on work, in such manner as other County
' charges are levied and raised: Provided no Parish be rated above
six
' pence a week; and may provide fit persons to oversee them, and make
' Orders therein, and alter or amend them. 19 Car. 2. c.
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§. 4.
Work. |
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' The Sheriff or person having the custody of the
Gaol, by consent of
' four Justices of Peace (Quorum unus) upon emergent occasions,
may provide
' other safe places for removal of sick, or other persons to be there
' kept, and conveyed to Gaol-delivery. The like may be done in Corporations.
' 19 Car. 2. c. 4.
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§. 5.
Sickness. |
13 Eliz.
21. p. 33.
1 Jac. 25.
21 Jac. 28.
3 Car. 4. |
CHAP. LXXIX. V. 44.
Purveyors.
IF any person within five miles of Cambridge or
Oxford, shall refuse reasonably
to serve the provision of the said Universities, then may the
Vice-Chancellor, and any two Justice of Peace within the same University,
Town, or County, under their Hands and Seals, allow any the Kings
Purveyors to provide any Corn or Victual of any such person to the use
of the King, as they lawfully may in other places, without the said Precinct. |
§. 1.
Universities. |
1 & 3 P. &
M. c. 15.
13 Eliz. 21.
P. Just. 60.
6 Purv. 32. |
The Vice Chancellor (or his Commissary for the time
being) in either
of the Universities, with any two Justices of Peace of the same County,
may by the Oaths of Twelve Men, inquire of, and punish the offences of
Purveyors, Takers, Badgers, Loaders, Poulters, or other Ministers for the
Kings Majesty, and of all other common Poulters, &c. committed contrary
to the Statutes for the priviledges of the Universities, &c. scil.
In taking or
bargaining for any victual or grain, within Cambridge or Oxford,
or within
five miles of either of them; or in taking or bargaining for any victual
or grain brought within the said five miles by any common Minister of any
Colledge or Hall, to be spent there; without the License of the Chancellor,
or Vice-Chancellor in writing, under the Seal of their Office; or
not according to such License: And every such Offender shall forfeit
the
quadruple value of such grain or victual, so taken or bargained for, and
shall suffer imprisonment three months without Bail; which punishments
the said Vice Chancellor, &c. and two Justices of Peace may see duly
executed
accordingly. |
§. 2. |
23 H. 6. c.
14.
* Cromp.
622. |
If any Buyer, or other Officer of any Lord or other
person (but only
for the King and Queen, and their Houses) do take any Victual, Corn,
Hay, Carriages, or any other thing whatsoever, of any of the Kings People,
in any wise against their will (without lawful bargain between the
said Buyer and Seller made) then upon request made to the Major, Sheriff,
Bailiff, Constable, Officer, or other the Kings Ministers (under which
word *
Ministers, the Justices of Peace be also comprehended) of the Cities, Boroughs
Counties, or places, where such taking shall happen to be, the said Major,
Sheriff, Minister, and Justice of Peace shall presently take and arrest
such |
§. 3. |
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