Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author.

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Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author.
Author
Finch, Henry, Sir, d. 1625.
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London :: Printed [by Adam Islip] for the Societie of Stationers,
1627.
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Law -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00741.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.

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Statutes.

9. E 2. Stat. de artic. cleri cap 10. Those that abiure may not be molested whilest they are in the street, and whilest they be in the Church their keepers may not tarrie in the Churchyard.

9. E. 2. Stat. de artic. cleri. ca. 15. A Clark

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shall not be compelled to abiure, but to haue his Clergie.

21. H. 8. cap. 2. Immediatly after confes∣sion, and before abiuration, the felon shall be marked in the hand with an hote Iron with the signe of an A. The felon must take his passage at such a day and time as the Coroner shall limit, else he shall lose the benefit of sanctuarie, and be taken out and further ordered according to his demerits, without restitution to sanctuarie.

22. H. 8. cap. 14. If he be found out of the place, he shall dye for it.

22. H. 8. cap. 12. All abiurations shall be made to certaine priuiledged places within the Realme, mentioned in that Act, there to remaine during his life.

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