The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619 : Published Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed on the Fifth Day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight ...editor, 1819 - Law |
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... justice of the peace , of the county where the lands leased do lie , and make oath , what rent the tenant is to pay , and at what time the same will be due , and that he has just cause to suspect , and verily believes , such tenant will ...
... justice of the peace , of the county where the lands leased do lie , and make oath , what rent the tenant is to pay , and at what time the same will be due , and that he has just cause to suspect , and verily believes , such tenant will ...
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... justice of peace , of the county where such offence shall be committed . II . And that where a ferry is by this act appointed County on one side of a river or creek , and none on the other appoint op - side answerable thereto , it shall ...
... justice of peace , of the county where such offence shall be committed . II . And that where a ferry is by this act appointed County on one side of a river or creek , and none on the other appoint op - side answerable thereto , it shall ...
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... justice of peace of the county where taken , and by his warrant committed to the next con- stable , and conveyed from constable to constable , ' til he be put on board the ship or vessel to which he be- longs ; and the constable so ...
... justice of peace of the county where taken , and by his warrant committed to the next con- stable , and conveyed from constable to constable , ' til he be put on board the ship or vessel to which he be- longs ; and the constable so ...
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... justice of peace , shall have and receive twenty lashes on his bare back , well laid on . VI . And for preventing and punishing mutinies case of muti- happening on ship - board , It is hereby further enacted , by the authority aforesaid ...
... justice of peace , shall have and receive twenty lashes on his bare back , well laid on . VI . And for preventing and punishing mutinies case of muti- happening on ship - board , It is hereby further enacted , by the authority aforesaid ...
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... justice of peace , residing near the place complaints . where such ship or vessel rides , he is hereby impow- ered and required , to cause such master or command- er to come before him , to answer such complaint , and thereupon to order ...
... justice of peace , residing near the place complaints . where such ship or vessel rides , he is hereby impow- ered and required , to cause such master or command- er to come before him , to answer such complaint , and thereupon to order ...
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acres of land act of Assembly action of debt appointed authority afore authority aforesaid Benjamin Harrison Burgesses cask certificate CHAP clause clerk collector colony commander in chief Coun county court court martial court of record creek defendant directed dominion duty execution fees forfeit and pay further enacted hath heirs and successors hereby enacted hereby impowered hereby required hogshead horse hundred and fifty hundred pounds inspectors intituled John justice of peace king levy Lieutenant Governor lord Lunenburg majesty majesty's manner master ment militia moiety mulattoe Nathaniel West oath offence officer owner paid parish payment Penalty pence person or persons pounds current money pounds of tobacco present General Assembly Provided quit-rents receive recited act recovered with costs refuse reign repealed river seised sembly sheriff shillings ship or vessel slaves tenth day thereof thousand seven hundred tion tithables town treasurer trustees twenty vestry warehouses whereas William William Withers writ
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