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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<HEAD>A DECLARATION OF THE Parliament A&s;&s;embled at <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter.</HI></HEAD>
<P>_WHereas by a Clau&s;e in an Act of this pre&s;ent Parliament, for Enabling and Authorizing certain per&s;ons to be Iu&s;tices of the Peace, and She|riffs, It is provided, That all and every per&s;on and per&s;ons, who on the Sixth day of <HI>May,</HI> or at any time within Three moneths before, did, or might Act as Iu&s;tices of the Peace, Iu&s;tices of <HI>Oyer</HI> and <HI>Ter|miner,</HI> or Sheriffs, of, or within &s;everal Counties, Cities, and Places within <HI>Scotland</HI> and <HI>Ireland</HI> re&s;pectively, be, and are hereby appointed and authorized to be Iu&s;tices of the Peace, Iu&s;tices of <HI>Oyer</HI> and <HI>Terminer,</HI> and Sheriffs re&s;pectively, of, and in the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Counties, Cities, and Places:</P>
<P>And whereas, under colour of the Power given to the Sheriffs of <HI>Scotland,</HI> by the &s;aid Clau&s;e, They do take upon them to proceed in a Iudicial way to the Trial of Civil Cau&s;es, whether Per&s;onal or Real, contrary to the true meaning of the &s;aid Clau&s;e:</P>
<P>It is therefore Declared, That all &s;uch Proceedings in Civil Cau&s;es, Per&s;onal or Real, are not Authorized by the &s;aid Act, but are to be forborn.</P>
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<OPENER><DATELINE><DATE><HI>Thur&s;day,</HI> the 7th&punc; of <HI>July,</HI> 1659.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<P>ORdered, That this Declaration be forthwith Printed and Publi&s;hed.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED><HI>Thomas</HI> St. <HI>Nicholas</HI> Clerk of the Parliament.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>London,</HI> Printed by <HI>John Field</HI> and <HI>Henry Hills,</HI> Printers to the Parliament.</P>
<P>And are to be &s;old at the &s;even Stars in <HI>Fleet-street</HI> over again&s;t <HI>Dunstans</HI> Church.</P>
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