...by their own Confeffion, or by the Oath of one or more credible Witnefs or Witnefles) to the Houfe of Correction, there to be kept to hard Labour for any Time not exceeding One Month : And it fhall and may be lawful for any Perfon to apprehend, and carry before a Juftice...

...immediately, then fuch or any other juftice fhall caufe him to be committed to th* houfe of correction, to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three months, nor lefs than one month, and alfo during the time of fuch commitment, fhall caufe him to be...

...nevcrthelefs, be a witnefs) for want of fufficient diftrefs, the offender to be committed to the houi'e of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three months, unlefs the forfeiture be fooner paid. Provided that the juftice may mitigate the faid penalty,...

...diftrefs, the offender mall, by like warrant of fuch juftice or juftices, be committed to the houfe of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one month, nor lels than tn days. CX. And be it further enacted, That if any perfon or perfons íhall...

...divifion, city, liberty, town, or nor left than place, there to remain without bail or mainprize, and be kept to hard labour, for any time not exceeding three calendar months, nor lefs than one calendar month. ¡I. And be it fia-ther enacted by the authority aforefaid, That...

...penalty not exceeding twenty pounds and not less than ten pounds, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, for any time not exceeding three calendar months ; and if nny person shall bring into such prison, to or for any prisoner, without the knowledge of the governor,...

...nevertheless may be a witness,) for want of sufficient distress, to be committed to the house of correction, to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three months, unless the forfeiture be sooner paid. Provided that the justice uiay mitigate the said penalty,...

...hit own •view, or by their o-wn confej/ian, or by the oath of one credible •witnefs) to the houfe of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one month, f. I. And if the church-wardens and overfeers of the parijh to which Churchv»a«fcitt he...

...Prifoner ihall have been tried, to adjudge, that fuch Prifoner ihall be committed to the Common Gaol or House of Correction, there to be kept to hard labour, for any time, not exceeding two Years. CAP. IV. •ч AN ACT to continue, for a limited time, two Îeveral Ans therein mentioned,...

...sufficient distress can be had, such justice or justices shall commit such offender to the common gaol, or house of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding six nor less than three calendar months, unless the money forfeited, and all costs and charges attending...