Chap. 81.
3 Jac. 4. |
Recusants.
' against the King or Realm, but shall disclose it, shall be a Felon.
Which
' Bond shall be given before the Customer, &c. 3 Jac. 4.
Which Bond and
' Oath he shall certifie into the Exchequer once every year, or
forfeit 20 s.
' for every Oath, and 50 l. for every Bond not certified, &c. |
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Bond.
Certificate. |
3 Jac. 4. |
' The Branches of Treason in reconciling, &c.
or being reconciled, shall
' be proceeded upon in the Kings Bench, Assize, or Gaol-delivery, as if
the
' offence had been committed in the County where he is taken. 3 Jac.
4. |
Reconciling. |
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' See the Penalties of conveying a Child, or any
other, under his Government,
' beyond the Seas, to enter into any College, &c. or to repair
' to them for Instruction, or to be resident in any Popish Family, and
be
' there instructed by any Popish person, or to be sent, or to go or continue
' there for those ends, and to send any Mony, &c. to, or for the maintenance
' of any Priory, &c. 1 Jac. 4. 3 Jac. 5. 3 Car. 1,
2. But of those offences, I
' take it, the Sessions cannot meddle with or inquire. |
§. 39.
Sending
beyond Sea
for Education. |
3 Jac. 5. |
' The Penalty of Reconciling, &c. and being
Reconciled, &c. See tit.
' Treason. |
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' All such Armor, Gunpowder and Munition, as a Popish
Recusant hath
' in his House or Houses, or elsewhere, or in the hands of any other of
' his Disposition, shall be taken from him by Warrant of four Justices
of
' Peace at their general Quarter Sessions (other than necessary Armor,
in
' the discretion of the Justices, for the defence of his person and house)
and
' shall be kept at the costs of such Recusants, in such places as the Justices
' shall appoint, 3 Jac. 5. |
§. 40.
Armor. |
3 Jac. 5. |
' After any Warrant be granted from any four Justices
of Peace in Sessions,
' for the taking away the Armor of any Popish Recusant convict;
' if any such recusant having any such Armor, Gunpowder or Munition,
' or if any other person having any such Armor to the use of any such
' Recusant, shall refuse to declare unto the said Justices of Peace, or
any of
' them, what Armor he or they have, or shall hinder or disturb the delivery
' thereof, to any the said Justices, or to any other person authorized
by
' their Warrant, to take and seise the same; then every such offender shall
be
' imprisoned by Warrant of, and from any two Justices of Peace of such
' County, by the space of three months without Bail. |
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3 Jac. 5. |
' No Popish recusant convicted, shall come to the
Court or House where
' the King or Heir apparent is, unless commanded by the King or Warrant
' from the Council, or any of them, upon pain to forfeit 100 l.
A moiety
' to the King, another moiety to the discoverer and prosecutor, in any
of
' the Kings Courts of Record. 3 Jac. 5. |
§. 41.
Coming to
Court. |
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' He that cannot satisfie the Money forfeited within
three months, shall
' be committed to Prison, until he have paid, or conform. And a Man
' having Service in his House, and going four times a year to some Church
' or Chappel shall incur no penalty. |
§. 42.
Want of
Satisfaction.
Service in
House. |
3 Jac. 5. |
' Before some Justice of Peace of the County, Liberty
or Limits, where
' the Parents of a Child sent beyond Seas, without License did dwell; such
' Child must take the Oath of Allegiance, expressed 3 Jac. c. 4.
And they
' that were beyond Seas, before the making of this Act, are to take the
same
' Oath within six months after their return, before some Justice of Peace
' where such persons inhabit, before they can take the benefit of a Gift,
' Conveyance, Devise, or Descent, &c. of any Lands or Tenements, &c.
' 3 Jac. cap. 5. |
§. 43.
Child.
Oath. |
3 Jac. 5. |
' Any two Justices of Peace, from time to time,
may search the Houses
' and Lodgings of every Popish Recusant convict, and of every person
' whose Wife is a Popish Recusant convict, for Popish Books and Relicks |
§. 44.
Books.
Search. |
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