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April 1748

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hes before one or more of his Majestys Justices
[..] Peace where such Offence shall be Committed,
Forfeit any Sum not exceeding Forty Shillings,
[..] than tenn Shillings, one Moiety thereof to the
[..] er, and the other Moiety to the Use of the Poor
[..] or Place where such offence shall be
[..] be Levyed by Distress and Sale of the
[..] and Chattells of such offender, by there trying [..]
[..] tice, or Justices Returning the Overplus if
[..] or Demand, after such forfeiture, and Charge
[..] Distress, shall be Satisfyed, And if any Charge
[..] brought from any Parish or Place, by means
such offence, The Same shall be Amended to
[..] Parish or Place by such offender, and be Levyed
[..] ess and Sale of his or their Goods and
As an aforesaid And of such Sufficient Distress
[..] found, Such Offender shall be Committed
[..] house of Correction by the Justice or Justices
[..] time not exceeding one Months
[..] appearing to this Court that the not
Whereas the emission ofputting the said Laws
[..] ution is occasioned by theforwant of proper
[..] ctions [..] to his Majestys Justices of the peace by the Constables and other Peace
[..] who attend the Nightly Watchesto his
[..] Justices of the Peace which hath tended




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