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Page 36
... notice of all . . . persons frequenting public houses " where liquor was sold , " and spending their precious time there , and thereupon to require him or them to forbear frequenting such places . " If after this they were found in such ...
... notice of all . . . persons frequenting public houses " where liquor was sold , " and spending their precious time there , and thereupon to require him or them to forbear frequenting such places . " If after this they were found in such ...
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... notice . The general court in 1699 , in view of a recent occurrence in Farmington , enacted , in practically identical form , a Massachusetts law of 1696 to punish the concealment of the death of a bastard . For concealing the death of ...
... notice . The general court in 1699 , in view of a recent occurrence in Farmington , enacted , in practically identical form , a Massachusetts law of 1696 to punish the concealment of the death of a bastard . For concealing the death of ...
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... notice was to be given speedily , both to the master and to the next magis- trate or constable , where the person was harbored . No apprentice who had been bound for the learning of a trade might be put off to another for more than a ...
... notice was to be given speedily , both to the master and to the next magis- trate or constable , where the person was harbored . No apprentice who had been bound for the learning of a trade might be put off to another for more than a ...
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... notice chargeable with all subsequent expense in his behalf . If the notice was given but no action taken , the host was relieved from responsibility . A few changes were made by the revision of 1750. * This act of 1732 was amended by ...
... notice chargeable with all subsequent expense in his behalf . If the notice was given but no action taken , the host was relieved from responsibility . A few changes were made by the revision of 1750. * This act of 1732 was amended by ...
Page 73
... notice had been given . £ 10 was forfeited for illegally selling land to a stranger " under color " of which he took up his abode in the town . Vagrants and suspects might be sent from constable to constable to the place from which they ...
... notice had been given . £ 10 was forfeited for illegally selling land to a stranger " under color " of which he took up his abode in the town . Vagrants and suspects might be sent from constable to constable to the place from which they ...
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