...meafuring the fame by fuch mealures» bufhel, fuch fervant or fervants (hall for every fuch offence be committed to the houfe of correction, there to be kept to hard labour, for any time not exceeding thirty days, nor lefs than fourteen days. XIV. And forafmuch as it bath hitherto been ufualfor codbujheh...

...the peace before whom fuch perfon or perfons fhall be convicted as aforefaid, to commit fuch offender to the houfe of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not Jefs than one month, and not exceeding the fpace of three months, or until fuch penalty or forfeiture...

...jußices of tbt peacet before whom fuch ccnvision ßall be had, te committed either to the houfe ef correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three months, or to the common gaol of the county, city, town, or place where fuch offence ßall be committed, there...

...aforetaking greater fa-1(j5 being thereof convicted, as aforefaid, (hall be fent to the fenTtothe6 ^oufe of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time houfe of cor- not exceeding two months ; and all retainers, projnifes, obligarection for tions or fecurities,...

...of fuch perfons to be abridged, fufpended, \ or withdrawn, or may commit them for twenty-one * days to the houfe of correction, there to be kept to ' hard labour. And every church-warden or'bverf feef, who relieves any one without fuch a badge, ' being convifted...

...London workhoufe, and if in the county of Sur>y t to a houfe of correction for the faid county, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three days, as the mayor or fuch juftice fhall think fit to crder, or until he, file or they íhall have...

...Whereas by this aft, the power given the Jtftice is, " to command fuch offenders to the houfe J «' correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any " time not exceeding one month." But this warrant is quite general, it is an indefinite commitment, not for j precife limited...

...Discretion of the Juftices of the Peace before whom fuch Conviction mall be had, be committed either to the Houfe of Correction, there to be kept to hard Labour for anyTime not exceeding Three Months, or to the Common Gaol of the -County, City, Town, or Place...

...paid, fuch Juftice (hall, and is hereby authorifed and required to caufe the Offender or Offenders to be committed to the Houfe of Correction, there to be kept to hard Labour for fuch Time as fuch Juftice (hall think fit, not exceeding three Months ; and one Moiety of all Penalties...

...under the hand and feal of fuch juftice, be apprehended and be committed to the houfe of correction, to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three months, as any fuch juftice or juftices fhall order, unlefs the money forfeited fhall be fooner paid. R 2 The...