intent to destroy, take, and kill certain pheasants there being, contrary to the statute in such case made and provided.

No. 6. The like, in being found in a Yard, with intent to steal, under 17 Geo. 2. c.5. s. 27.

Of being a rogue and vagabond within the meaning of the statute made the seventeenth year of his late majesty king George the second, intituled, “An Act to amend and make more effectual the laws relating to rogues and vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly persons, and to houses of correction," that is to say, he the said being found in a certain inclosed yard belonging to the dwelling-house of situate and being in street in the parish of with intent the goods and chattels of the

said county of

said

to steal and take away.

in the

No. 7. The like, for being incorrigible Rogues and Vagabonds, under the 17 Geo. 2. c. 5.

of

the

day of

For that they had been apprehended by them on the night instant, at the parish of in the said county, as rogues and vagabonds, to wit, then and there having upon them a dark lanthorn, &c. [as in form No. 1. p. 417. ante]: and they the said

and

having been so apprehended as rogues and vagabonds, and brought before me the said justice this day, and charged on oath as aforesaid, did each of them refuse to be examined upon oath before me the said justice, of their condition and circumstances, and of the parish or place or parishes or places where they and each of them were last legally settled, contrary to the statute, &c.

No. 8. The like, in another form, against an incorrigible Rogue, under 17 Geo. 3. c. 5.

Receive, &c. an incorrigible rogue, and charged and convicted on the oath of of being an incorrigible rogue, being apprehended wandering and being in the parish of in the said county, and having refused to be examined on oath touching his settlement, he the said

being first informed of the pains and penalties of the law on

such refusal to be examined as aforesaid, contrary to the statute, &c. and him safely keep until the next sessions.

No. 9. The like, in another form, to the Sessions, under 17 Geo. 2. c. 5.

County of To the keeper of the house of correction in or his deputy.

to wit.

Receive into your custody the body of a rogue and vagabond, herewith sent you, brought before me W. R. esq. one, &c. by constable, of the parish of , and charged and convicted before me the said justice with being a rogue and vagabond within the intent and meaning of the statute made in the seventeenth year of the reign of his late majesty king George the second, intituled, "An Act to amend and render more effectual the laws relating to rogues and vagabonds," &c. namely, a person of evil fame, and a reputed thief, apprehended in in the said county on the with intent then and there to commit felony, and it appearing before me the said justice upon the oath of the said a credible witness, that the said

day of

is a person

of evil fame and a reputed thief, and the said
upon the
examination before me not being able to give a satisfactory ac-
count of himself or his way of living, and it also appearing to
the satisfaction of me the said justice, that there is just ground
to believe that the said was in the said
as afore-
said with such intent as aforesaid, against the form of the sta-
tute in such case made and provided him therefore safely
keep in your said custody until the next general [or general
quarter] sessions of the peace to be holden for the said county,
then and there to be further dealt with according to law; and
have you him there, together with this precept, or until he
shall be discharged by due course of law; and for so doing
this shall be your sufficient warrant. Given under my hand
day of
in the year of our Lord one

and seal this
thousand eight hundred and twenty

No. 10. The like, for gambling in the Fields.

With being a person of evil fame, viz. apprehended in the fields tossing up and playing at unlawful games in the parish

of

in the said county, and not giving a good account of himself, against the peace, &c.

No. 11. The Commitment of a disorderly Woman for Want of Sureties.

With being an idle and disorderly person, and of evil fame, and against the peace, &c. and on her examination and not giving a good account of herself or her way of living: her therefore safely keep in your said custody, for want of sureties, until she shall be discharged by due course of law, and for so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant. Given under my hand and seal this sand eight hundred and twenty

day of

one thou

No. 12. The like, for being a reputed Thief, under 17 G. 2.

to wit. Whereas

c. 5.

County of

To the constable, &c. and to the keeper, &c.

hath been apprehended, and is now brought

a constable, and

a credible

is a person of evil
day of

fame, and a

in

now instant, the parish of

before me W. R. esquire, one, &c. by
it appearing to me on the oath of the said
witness, that the said

reputed thief, and on the
was in a certain public house called

in the county aforesaid, with intent to commit felony on the persons and property of his majesty's subjects there being; and the said not being able to give a satisfactory account of himself and of his way of living, and it appearing to the satisfaction of me the said justice that there is just ground to believe that the said was in such public house with such intent as aforesaid, I do therefore deem and adjudge the said to be a rogue and vagabond within the intent and meaning of the statute made in the seventeenth year of his late majesty king George the second, intituled, "An Act to amend and make more effectual the laws relating to rogues and vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly persons, and to houses of correction."

These are therefore in his majesty's name to command you the said constable to convey the said to the said keeper,

and you the said keeper are hereby required to receive and safely keep him in your said house of correction until the next general quarter session of the peace to be holden for the said county, and have you him then and there to be further dealt with according to law. Given under my hand and seal at in the county aforesaid this

thousand eight hundred and twenty

day of

one

SEAMEN.

No. 1. Complaint of a Mariner employed in the Merchant Service against his Master for refusing to pay him his Wages, under 59 Geo. 3. c. 58.

County of The information and complaint of

of in the county of

late

mariner, exto wit. hibited before me W. R. esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the county of in the year of our Lord one thousand

day of

the
eight hundred and twenty
Who on his oath says, that on the

day of

the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

he was hired by

of

in

bel

a month

in the county aforesaid, mariner, to serve him in the merchant service [or coasting trade, as it may be], as a seaman, [sailor, mariner, or as it may on board the ship of aforesaid, for the term of [or as it may be], for the wages of [or as it may be], that he the said has duly performed the said service for the term of two months, when he was discharged from the said ship by the said bel, at in the county of

lies, and that he the said the sum of

the said

[or as it may

where the said ship now refuses to pay him the said being the wages justly due unto him for the said service: and thereupon the said prays that justice may be done, and that the said may be summoned before me the justice aforesaid to answer unto the said complaint.

Before me,

Whereas information and complaint have been made unto me W. R. esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county of

of

day of

dred and

in the county of

upon the oath of mariner, that on the

of

late

in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hunhe was hired by in the county of aforesaid, to serve him in the merchant service [or coasting trade, as it may be], as a seaman, [sailor, mariner, or as the case may be], on board the ship of aforesaid, for the term of three months [or as it may be], for the wages of a month [or as the case may be], that he the said has duly performed the said service for the term of two months, when he was discharged from the said ship by the said [or as it may be] at

of

where the said ship now lies,

refuses to pay to him the said

in the said county and that he the said

the sum of

being the wages justly due unto him the said

for the

said service: These are therefore to command you forthwith

to summon the said

the said county of

present month of

of the same day, to shew cause why the said wages should not be paid. And be you then there to certify what you shall have done in the premises. Given under my hand and seal the day of in the year of our Lord one thou

No. 3. Order for Payment, under 59 Geo. 3. c. 58.

Whereas information and complaint have been made unto me

in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and he the said

aforesaid, mariner, to serve him in the merchant ser