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Excise.
' pay the Sheriff Five pounds, or until he shall be discharged by the
Lord
' Treasurer, Chancellor under-Treasurer, or Barons. |
Chap. 34, 35. |
§. 3.
To enter a
House for
Goods concealed. |
' If any person shall cause any Goods, for whcih
Custom, Subsidy, or
' other Duties are due by vertue of one Act of 12 Car. 2. c.
14. To be landed
' or conveied away, without entry first made, and the Customer, Collector,
' or his Deputy first agreed with, upon Oath made before (amongst
' others) the chief Magistrate of the Port, or Place where the Offence
shall
' be committed, or the place next adjoyning, he may issue out a Warrant
' to any person or persons, enabling them, with the assistance of a Sheriff,
' Justice of Peace, or Constable to enter any House in the day time, where
' the Goods are suspected to be concealed, and in case of resistance to
break
' the House and seize the Goods; but no House shall be entred, but within
' a Month after the offence committed; and if upon such Information
' a House be searched, and proved false, the party shall recover his full
damage
' and costs against such Information, to continue until the end of the
' first Session of next Parliament.
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12 Car.
c. 19. |
§. 1. |
CHAP. XXXIV.
Custos Rotulorum, and Clerks of the Peace.
' NO person shall be appointed or assigned Custos
Rotulorum, but such as
' have a Bill signed with the Kings hand for the same, which Bill
' signed shall be a sufficient Warrant for the Lord Chancellor, or Lord
' Keeper to grant a Commission to that purpose, until the King in like
' manner shall assign another. |
37 H. 8. 1. |
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' Every Custos Rotulorum shall nominate and
appoint every person, who
' shall be Clerk of the Peace, and to grant such Offences to such able
persons
' instructed, in the Laws, as shall be able to use the same, for the time
the
' Custom Retulorum shall continue in his Office.
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37 H. 8. 1. |
One Just. |
CHAP. XXXV.
Dying.
UPon Information given to any Justice of Peace against
any person
suspected to offend this Statute concerning the using of Logwood,
alias Blockwood, in Dying, such Justice may by his Warrant, or other
Commandment,
cause to come before him, and may examine by Oath, or otherwise,
the Servants or Workmen of such suspected Offenders, and other persons
able to disclose the Offence: And upon finding the said, (sc.
that
any person hath used, or caused to be used in the Dying or Colouring of
any
Cloth, Wool, Yarn, Grogam, Buffins, or Silk, or any thing made of Woollen,
Yarn, or Silk, any Logwood, the said Justices shall bind with Sureties
(to
the next gaol-delivery, or Quarter-Sessions of that County) as well
such
suspected Offenders, there to make answer for the said Offence, as the
Examinates
which do discover the Offence; and shall also certifie thither the
said Examinations: And if such suspected Offender shall refuse to
be bound
then may such Justice send such suspect to the next Gaol there to remain
till he or she shall become so bound with Sureties. ' And the Jsutices
of Peace
' &c. may indict and convict the Offenders, and set them in the Pillory,
for
' such time as they shall think fit, and the party shall forfeit 20 l.
&c. |
29 El. 11. |
| Two Just. |
Any two Justices of the Peace of the County where
any Logwood
shall be found (in whose hands soever it shall be) may cause the same to
be
burned. |
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Duels. See in the Appendix.
Drunkenness, vide tit. Ale-houses
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