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A Table of the Principal Matters.
Watchman killed in taking a Burglar, &c. his Adminiſtrator is intitled to 40l. Page 247 Watermen offending againft the Statute ibid. Muſt not hide themſelves from Preſſing ibid. Water-Meaſure 262 Wax, Juſtice may examine Sellers of Wax and Wax-Candles 249 Wears, the Penalty for erecting them ibid. And of taking Fiſh in them ibid. And fiſhing with unlawful Nets ibid. Weavers, what Looms they may keep 250 What Apprentices they may take ibid. Weights and Meaſures, Faults of Officers in great Towns puniſhable by Juſtices 254 Falſe Weights, what is to be done with them ibid. One Weight and one Meaſure thro' the Kingdom ibid, Yet two Weights allowed, (viz.) Troy and Averdupois, the one is by Law, the other by Cuftom 255 Meaſure of Corn, Beer, Ale, &c. 256 Clerk of the Market, his Office 257 Standards of Braſs Weights in every Shire-Town 261 Scales, Buſhel and Weights ſcaled in every Market-Town 262 Wild-Fowl, at what Time they may not he taken 251 Who may hunt them with Spaniels ibid. When their Eggs may not be taken ibid. Wine, not to be fold in a Town not Corporate without a Licenſe from the Juſtices 250 Nor in a Corporation without the Licenfe of the Mayor ibid. But Wine Licenſes are now veiled in the Crown, and the Price of a Licenſe ibid. Mingling or corrupting Wine 251 Witchcraft, Enchantment, &c. 360 Witneſſes, who ſhall be good Witneſſes, who not 378 Witneſſes in Criminal Caſes muſt be on Oath 380 Women, unmarried, and under the Age of ſixteen, Takers of them out of the Poſſeſſion of Parents or Guardians, and againſt their Wills, ſhall be committed for two Years without Bail 399 Taking away and Deflowering them, or Marrying them againſt their Will, ſhall be committed for five Years without Bail ibid. Forcibly taking away a Maid or Widow of Subſtance againſt their Conſent, and marrying or deflowering her, Felony by the Statute 3 H. 7. cap. 2. 366 Taking away a Child under the Age of ſixteen, from Parents or Guardians, and againſt her Conſent, and marrying her, is Fine and Impriſonment by the Statute 4 & 5 Ph. & Mar. cap. 8. In ſuch Caſe the next of Kin, to whom the Inheritance would deſcend, ſhall enjoy the Lands during the Life of the married Woman 367 Woods, Cutting and Spoiling 242 Cutting and carrying it away 251 Buying Wood ſuſpected to be ſtole 252 Standels to be left in ſelling Coppice Wood ibid. How to be incloſed and preſerved after Felling ibid. Wool, 14 Pound is a Stone, and 28 Pound is a Todd 260 Preſſing it in order to Exportation 263 Times of carrying it from Place to Place ibid. Exporting Sheep or Wool ibid. Shall not be tranſported from Ireland to any Place but to England 264 Perſons employed in working Wool, and purloining it, forfeits double the Value to the uſe of the Poor ibid. Wool deſigned to be exported may be ſeiſed by any Perfon ibid. Where to be proſecuted ibid. He who is in Gaol for unlawful Exportation of Wool, how to be proceeded againſt; muſt pay the Condemnation Money, or be tranſported ibid. Wool, to pull it from the Sheep's Back, Felony 351 To tranſport it, Felony 366 Wool-Bill of 12 Geo. 2. 21. See here Chap. 196. 479 Words, evil Words puniſhiable 264 Words of Contempt to a Magiftrate 290, 291 Work-houſes, who may erect them 188 Seſſions may provide Materials to ſet poor People to work 191 Y. YARD-Land is either 20 or 30 Acres 261 Year, when it begins 154 Of the Julian Account ibid.
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