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Updated: June 7, 2025
By this law it was enacted that after the first day of June, 1723, whatever persons armed with offensive weapons, and having their faces blacked, or otherwise disguised, should appear in any forest, park or grounds enclosed with any wall or fence, wherein deer were kept, or any warren where hares or conies are kept, or in any highway, heath or down, or unlawfully hunt, kill or steal any red or fallow deer, or rob any warren, or steal fish of any pond, or kill or wound cattle, or set fire to any house or outhouses, stack, etc., or cut down or any otherway destroy trees planted for shelter or profit, or shall maliciously shoot at any person, or send a letter demanding money or other valuable things, shall rescue any person in custody of any officer for any such offences, or by gifts or promise, procure any one to join with them, shall be deemed guilty of felony without benefit of clergy, and shall suffer pains of death as felons so convicted.
The Country man answered thereupon, those that I have in my mouth are my own, I received them just now for some commodities; But let the Country man say what he would, it was not beleeved; he was lamentably beaten, his Crown pieces taken from him, and given to the Student. By this you may perceive, saith Master Otherway, that the Proverb is true, Poverty is subtle.
"Thou'd alway thought so," said the quiet voice. "But what if the Lord thinks otherway, Tom?" Tom came to a sudden stop. "Uncle Anthony! Eh, but you don't " and Tom's words went no further. "My lad, thou'rt but a babe in Christ. 'Tisn't so many months since thou first set foot in the narrow way.
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