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Officers neglecting to remove, &c.
Penalty 300l. to King and prosecutor.
and damages to party grieved.
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XI. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the respective officers and persons, who have the custody or keeping of all or any of the rolls, judgments, fines, recoveries, decrees, records, or proceedings aforesaid, or any matters or things by virtue of this present act to be removed or transmitted as aforesaid, shall at the respective times herein before mentioned remove, deliver, and transmit the same into the aforesaid respective courts, and in such manner and form as is herein before ordered and directed ; and that every officer or person, who shall wilfully neglect or refuse so to do, shall forfeit the sum of three hundred pounds, to be recovered in any of his Majesty’s courts of record, one half to the use of the King’s Majesty, and the other half to such person as shall inform or sue for the same, in any action of debt, suit, or information; in which no essoin, protection, or wager of law, shall be allowed, or any more than one imparlance; and that every person or persons, that shall be aggrieved by the neglect of such said officer or person, shall likewise recover his damages in an action upon the case for the same.
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