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Custom. |
Process.
' The chief Magistrate of the port or place next
adjoyning may (upon
' complaint) grant a Warrant to search for uncustomed Goods. |
Chap. 193.
12 Car. 2.
c. 19. |
| Alehouses. |
' Maiors and head Officers may convict unlicenced
Ale-house-keepers,
' and levy the penalties. |
3 Car. 1.
c. 3. |
| Sunday. |
' The Maior or head Officer may put in execution
the Statute of 3 Car.
' 1. c. 1. for breach of Sunday. |
3 Car. 1.
c. 1. |
| Swearing. |
' The Maior, &c. may punish Offenders by profane
Swearing or
' Cursing. |
1 Jac. 9.
21 Jac.
c. 20. |
| Armour. |
' Maior and Bailiffs of Cities and Boroughs may
execute the Statute
' against riding armed. |
2 E. 3. 3. |
| Dying. |
' Maior or head Officer may seize and burn Logwood,
alias Blockwood. |
23 El. 9. |
| Beer. |
' Maiors, &c. in Corporations may assess the
prices of Ale and Beer. |
23 H. 8. 4. |
| Games. |
' Maiors, &c. may commit persons they find playing
at unlawful
' Games. |
33 H. 3. 9. |
| Weights. |
' Maiors, &c. may punish Offenders touching
false Weights. |
11 H. 7. c. 4. |
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' Chief Magistrates may punish such as oppose the
collecting of Hearth-mony. |
16 Car. 2.
c. 3. |
| Servants. |
' Maiors and head Officers may hear and determine
matters touching
' Servants and Apprentices. |
5 El. 4. |
|
' The Maior and head Officers may inquire of Offences
against
' 1 El. 2. |
|
| Plague. |
' Maiors, &c. may make a Tax for relief of persons
and places visited
' with the Plague. |
1 Jac. 31. |
| Wood. |
' Maiors, &c. and head Officers may inspect
and assess the Assize of
' Talewood, Billet and Faggot. |
43 El. 14. |
| Orchards. |
' Maiors, &c. may punish the Offenders against
43 El. 7. for robbing
' Orchards, &c. |
43 El. 7. |
| Arrowheads. |
' Maiors and Sheriffs, Bailiffs, and Officers of
Towns, may inquire of
' Offences touching Arrowheads. |
7 H. 4. 7. |
| Artificers. |
' Maiors, Bailiffs, &c. may inquire of Offences
of Artificers and Victuallers. |
2 E. 6. 15. |
| Vessels. |
' Maiors, Bailiffs, and head Officers may assess
the prices of Beer
' Vessels. |
8 El. 9.
23 H. 8. 4. |
| Vessels. |
' Maiors, Bailiffs and Governors of Cities, Towns
and Markets, may
' search and gauge all Vessels for Salmon, Herrings and Eels. |
11 H. 7. 23.
22 E. 4. 2.. |
| Souldiers. |
' Maiors, Bailiffs and Ministers of the Port, &c.
may arrest Souldiers
' departing without licence. |
18 H. 6. 19. |
| Leather. |
' Maiors, Bailiffs, &c. may hear and determine
matters touching Leather,
and examine, &c.
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1 Jac. 22. |
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Process. CHAP. CXCIII. V.
132.
THE Forms of Process upon Indictment of Trespass,
which also the
Justices of peace out of their Sessions may in some few cases make
out against Offenders. |
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Note, That as the Authority of making Process upon
Indictments is given
by express words in the Commission to the Justices of peace in their Sessions;
so it is given by express words in some Statutes to the Justices of the
peace (yea to one Justice of the peace) out of their Sessions, to make
out
Process upon Indictments found (before them) against Offenders, or upon
Information against them, as if they were indicted of Trespass in Sessions,
as you may see here tit. Forcible Entry, & tit. Sheriffs antea. |
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