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Dalton's The Country Justice, 1690
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Chap. 167.
Bailment.

    Physicians.  He which is committed to prison by the President of the
Colledge of the Faculty of Physick of London, &c. shall there remain
without Bail, until he shall be discharged by the same President, or by
such as he shall authorize.  1 M. cap. 9.

433
1 Jac. 31.
P. 1, 2, 3.
    Plague.  Refusers to pay the Rates for the relief of persons infected
with the Plague, and not having whereon to be distrained for such their
Rates, they shall be committed to the Gaol, there to remain without
Bail until they shall falsifie the same, and the Arrerages.  See tit.
Plague.
43 Eliz. 2.
P. 2. 4.
    Poor.  Refusers to pay their Rates towards the relief of their poor,
setting them on work, or putting out of poor Children to be Apprentices,
and not having whereon to be distrained for such their Rates, they
shall be committed to the Gaol, there to remain without Bail until they
shall pay the same and the Arrerages.
Poor.
P. 2.     2.  Overseers (of the poor) refusing to make their Account, or refusing
to pay (to the new Overseers) such Arrerages, sums of Mony, or
Stock as shall remain in their hands upon their Account made, they 
shall be committed to the Gaol, until they have performed the same.  See
antea tit. Poor.
P. 2.     3.  Overseers, negligent (or otherwise failing) in their Office, shall
forfeit for every default 20 s. and not having whereon to be distrained
for such Forfeiture they shall be committed to the Gaol, there to remain
without Bail until the said Forfeiture shall be paid.  See ibidem.
P. 8. 12.     4.  The Grandfather or Grandchild, or the Parents or Children, refusing 
to relieve one the other, in such manner as shall be assessed by the Justices
of peace at their Sessions, shall forfeit for every such default 20 s. for every
month:  and not having whereon to be distrained for such Forfeiture,
they shall be imprisoned as aforesaid, until the said Forfeiture shall
be paid.  See Ibid.
P. 13.     5.  Refusers to pay their Rates towards the relief of the prisoners in
the Kings-Bench or Marshalsea, and not having whereon to be distrained
for such Rates, they shall be imprisoned without Bail, until they shall
pay the same.  See antea tit. Stock of the Shire.
Where Bail
is taken
away.
P. Sacra. 2.     Prayers.  Such as offend against the Statute 1 Eliz. c. 2. concerning
Uniformity of Common Prayer, and Service in the Church, and thereof
lawfully convicted by Verdict of 12 Men, or by their own Confession, or
by the notorious Evidence of the Fact) they shall be committed without
Bail:  see the Statute 1 Eliz. 2. for in some cases the Offender shall suffer
six months Imprisonment, in other cases one whole years Imprisonment,
in other cases Imprisonment during life.
    Preachers.  Disturbers of Preachers in the time of their Sermons, and
their Aiders and Procurers.  1 Mar. 3.
    2.  Such as shall disturb the Arresting of any such Offender;
    3.  Such as shall refuse any such Offender being apprehended;
1 M. 1. c. 3.
P. 1. 2.
    Every such Offender (being thereof convicted before any two Justices
of peace) shall be committed to the Gaol, there to remain without bail
for three months, and farther till the Quarter Sessions, &c.  But quære
if this Statute be in force.
    Prison.  Breakers thereof shall not be bailed.  West. 1. cap. 15.
5 El. ca. 5.     Prophesiers, to the intent to make Disturbances within the Kings Dominions,
every such Offender being thereof lawfully convict, for his first
Offence, shall suffer one years Imprisonment without Bail; and for the
second Offence, shall suffer Imprisonment without Bail during his life.
P. Prophes. 1.

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