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Doors of religious assemblies not to be bolted or barred.
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11. And . . . no meeting, assembly, or congregation of persons for religious worship shall be had in any place with the door locked, bolted, or barred, or otherwise fastened, so as to prevent any persons entering therein during the time of any such meeting, assembly, or congregation; and the person teaching or preaching at such meeting, assembly, or congregation shall forfeit, for every time any such meeting, assembly, or congregation shall be held with the door locked, bolted, barred, or otherwise fastened as aforesaid, any sum not exceeding twenty pounds nor less than forty shillings, at the discretion of the justices convicting for such offence.
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