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6 GEO. 2, CAP. 14, PROCEEDINGS IN ENGLISH. 969 in the said Courts of Great Sessions, or the said other Courts in Wales, that the Penalty, expressed in the said Act to be forfeited, and paid for such Offence, shall and may be sued for and recovered by such Person, who shall sue for the same, by Action of Debt, Bill, Plaint, or Information, either in any of his Majesty's Courts of Record in Westminster, as by the said Act is directed, or in the Court of Great Sessions held for the County where the same Offence shall be committed, wherein no Essoign, Protection, or Wager of Law, or more than one Im- parlance shall be allowed. V. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That all Writs, Process, and Returns thereof, and Proceedings thereon, and all Pleadings, Rules, Orders, Indictments, Infor- mations, Inquisitions, Presentments, Verdicts, Prohibitions, Certificates, Patents, Charters, Pardons, Commissions, Rec- ords, Judgments, Statutes, Recognizances, Bonds, Bolls, En- tries, Fines and Recoveries, and all Proceedings relating there- unto, and all Proceedings of Courts Leet, Courts Baron, and Customary Courts, and all Copies thereof, and all Proceedings whatsoever, in any Courts of Justice within England, Wales, and the Town of Berwick upon Tweed, and in the Court of Exchequer in Scotland, and -which concern the Law and Ad- ministration of Justice, may from and after the Twenty fifth Day of March, One thousand seven hundred and thirty three, be written or printed in a common legible Hand and Character, and with the like way of Writing or Printing, and with the like Manner of expressing Numbers by Figures, as have been heretofore or are now commonly used in the said Courts re- spectively, and with such Abbreviations as are now commonly used in the English Language, and that no Penalty or Punish- ment shall be incurred, by Virtue of the said recited Act, for any* other Offence than for Writing or Printing any of 721 the Proceedings, or other the Matters and Things above men- tioned, in any Hand commonly called Court Band, or in any Language except the English Language, nor shall any such Penalty or Punishment be extended to the expressing the proper or known Names of Writs or other Process or Technical Words in the same Language, as hath been commonly used, so as the same be written or printed in a common legible Hand and Character, and not in any Hand commonly called Court Hand; and that all Prosecutions for Offences against the said Act shall |
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