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Statutes of the Realm
… by his or their Under Officer or Officers II. Constables may search suspicious Houses by Warrant. If Venison, &c. … of Peace under his or their Hands & Seales) shall and may have full Power and Authority and hereby is required to … manner as if thereof convicted as aforesaid III. Constable may detain Offender till Distress returned. And to the end …
Statutes of the Realm
… where a man being convicted of any Felony for which hee may demand the benefitt of his Clergy if a Woman be convicted … such Women as shall once have the benefitt of this Statute may happen to be indicted for an offence co[m]mitted …
Statutes of the Realm
… Act [for] that the Inhabitants of the p[ro]vince of York may dispose of their personal Estates [by their Wills] … Parl. pt. 2. nu.1.] Persons within the Province of York may dispose by Will of all their Personal Estate. Whereas by … One thousand six hundred ninety and three it shall and may be lawfull for any p[er]son or persons inhabiting or …
Statutes of the Realm
… do beseech your Majesties to accept thereof and that it may be enacted and be it enacted by the King and Queens most … dureing the continuance of this present Act. III. Persons may lend Money to Their Majesties not exceeding 500,000 at. 8 … Provided always and it is hereby enacted That it shall and may lawfull to and for any person and persons to advance and …
Statutes of the Realm
… put into the Commissioners Hands till judged Prize. Bail may be given for perishable Goods. And whereas it would much … that under pretence of Prize Goods noe evil minded Persons may by collusion carry on any Trade with France contrary to … or their Officers or Agents in the same Port as soon as may be after that the same shall be adjudged Prize as …
Statutes of the Realm
… of Sureties for Appearance.; Within what Time Plaintiff may declare.; Prisoner not appearing to Declaration, … Plaintiff or Plaintiffs in such Writ or Writs shall and may by virtue of this Act before the end of the next Terme … be taken and imprisoned or charged in custody and shall or may cause a true copy thereof to be delivered to such …
Statutes of the Realm
… of the Nation and that Their Majesties good Subjects may be the better encouraged more readily and chearfully to …
Statutes of the Realm
… And were most humbly beseeche your Majesties that it may be enacted. And be it enacted by the King and Queenes … a further Aide and Supply for Theire Majesties Occasions may be raised by a Charge upon all Lands Tenements and … and enacted by the Authority aforesaid That it shall and may be lawfull to and for the Landlords Owners and …
Statutes of the Realm
… followeth And do humbly pray your Majesties that it may be enacted and be it enacted by the King and Queens most … imported after the said time from any place from which it may be by Law imported One. Shilling and no more And for … be it enacted by the authority aforesaid That it shall and may be lawfull to and for any person or persons Natives or …
William and Mary, 1692: An Act for granting to Their Majesties certain Rates and Duties of Excise upon Beer Ale and other Liquors for secureing certain Recompences and Advantages in the said Act menc[i]oned to such Persons as shall voluntarily advance the Su[m]me of Ten hundred thousand Pounds towards carrying on the War against France [Chapter III Rot. Parl. pt. 2. nu. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
… and being desirous to supply the same in such manner as may be least grievous to your Majesties Subjects Therefore … hereafter expressed and do beseech your Majesties that it may be enacted and be it enacted by the King and Queens most … after mentioned and expressed VII. Natives and Foreigners may contribute One Million before May. 100,000 to be yearly …