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Hawking. Hearth & Chimney Mony.
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Chap. 48, 49. |
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Any person seeing, finding, or perceiving any
person to offend against the
Act, may attach and arrest, and bring him before the next Justice
of Peace,
who shall upon due Examination and Proof, by his discretion, commit him
to the next Gaol, there to remain till the Penalties be paid; one
moiety to
the King, the other to such bringer. |
33 H. 8. c. 6. |
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If any Jury conceal the Offence, the Justices
may Impanel Twelve or more;
who, if they find the concealment, every one of the first Jury shall pay
Twenty
shillings to the King. |
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Hats and Caps, See 8 El. 11.
& and 1 Jac. 17.
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§. 1. |
CHAP. XLVIII. V. 25.
Hawking.
EVery Justice of Peace may examine the Offences for
Hawking or
Hunting with Spaniels in Eared or Codded Corn, and may bind the
Offenders with good Sureties to appear at the next general Sessions of
the
Peace, to answer their said Offences, 33 Eliz. 10. It
seemeth requisite also
that the Justice do bind over the Witnesses which shall discover the
Offence. |
P. Pheasants
4.
P. Just. 38. |
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Against Hawking at Phesants or Partridges between
the first day of
July, and last of August. See 7 Jac. 11.
Hic. tit. Partridges. |
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Hawks that be found, shall be delivered to the Sheriff.
Vide tit. Felonies
by Statute. |
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Hawks, where the taking of concealing them is Felony.
See there
also. |
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If any person shall take any Hawk, or the Eggs
of them, out of the
Woods or Grounds of another, not having License so to do, he shall be imprisoned
three Months, and pay the party his treble damages, and give security
to be of the Good Behaviour seven years, or else lie in prison seven
years. 5 Eliz. 31. See more largely at Hunting.
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§. 1.
The Duty. |
CHAP. XLIX.
Hearth Money and Chimney Money.
' EVery House, Edifice, Chamber, and Lodging, shall
be charged
' with Two shillings yearly to be paid at our Lady-day, and Michaelmas
' for every Fire hearth, and Stove therein. 14 Car. 2.
c. 10. |
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§. 2.
Accompt. |
' Every Owner within six days after notice given
by the Officers, shall
' deliver in to them an Accompt in Writing, under their hands, of all their
' Hearths and Stoves. Ibid. |
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' The Officers shall before the last day of May,
1662. require such
' Accompt; and for want of such Accompt, shall enter, and view, and
' deliver the same to the next Sessions, who shall cause the same to be
Inrolled,
' and make a Duplicate thereof, and return it into the Exchequer.
' Ibid. |
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§. 3.
Collection. |
' The Treasurers and Officers of Inns of Court and
Chancery, Colledges
' and Societies, and the Constable, Headborough, Thitingmen,
' and other Officers, shall every half-year, within six days after the
duty
' grown due, collect the same, and give Acquittances, which shall be a
' full Discharge, and the party never be troubled in the Exchequer,
or elsewhere.
' Ibid. |
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' In case of neglect or refusal, the Officers may
levy the same by Distress |
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