The Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania from 1682 to 1801, Volume 2Clarence M. Busch, State Printer of Pennsylvania, 1896 - Law |
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... appointed to receive the same , whose re- ceipts shall be sufficient discharges to such collectors . [ Section VIII ... appoint , any law , usuage or cus- tom to the contrary thereof in anywise notwithstanding . [ Section IX . ] Provided ...
... appointed to receive the same , whose re- ceipts shall be sufficient discharges to such collectors . [ Section VIII ... appoint , any law , usuage or cus- tom to the contrary thereof in anywise notwithstanding . [ Section IX . ] Provided ...
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... appoint such and so many as he and they shall think needful of the substantial inhabitants of the said towns ... appointed or the major part of them are hereby empowered to agree with and employ workmen for per- forming the same ...
... appoint such and so many as he and they shall think needful of the substantial inhabitants of the said towns ... appointed or the major part of them are hereby empowered to agree with and employ workmen for per- forming the same ...
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... appointed as aforesaid , or the major part of them , with the advice and assist- ance of the justices of the peace ... appoint collectors and receivers thereof , and in case of non - payment of any sum or sums of money by virtue of this ...
... appointed as aforesaid , or the major part of them , with the advice and assist- ance of the justices of the peace ... appoint collectors and receivers thereof , and in case of non - payment of any sum or sums of money by virtue of this ...
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... appoint six suffi- cient housekeepers of the neighborhood inhabiting near the place where complaint is made for want of a road or cartway unto the public road , who shall view the said place ; and if the said housekeepers , or any four ...
... appoint six suffi- cient housekeepers of the neighborhood inhabiting near the place where complaint is made for want of a road or cartway unto the public road , who shall view the said place ; and if the said housekeepers , or any four ...
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... appointed by the county court found and approved to be such , then the owner of such cattle shall be liable to make ... appoint , so many honest and able men as they shall think fit , for each county respectively , to view all such fence ...
... appointed by the county court found and approved to be such , then the owner of such cattle shall be liable to make ... appoint , so many honest and able men as they shall think fit , for each county respectively , to view all such fence ...
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Page 217 - I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 183 - Be it declared and enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same. That if any Person or Persons shall...
Page 251 - Eliz. c. 2, s. 7, which provided " that the father and grandfather, and the mother and grandmother, and the children of every poor, old, blind, lame, and impotent person, or other poor person not able to work, being of sufficient ability, shall, at their own charges, relieve and maintain every such poor person...
Page 200 - The condition of this obligation is such, that if the within bounden AB administrator of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of CD, deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits...
Page 3 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...
Page 217 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, that Princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm:...
Page 171 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief in these words : "I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore; and I do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Page 3 - Worship: And Almighty God being the only Lord of Conscience, Father of Lights and Spirits; and the Author as well as Object of all divine Knowledge, Faith and Worship, who only doth enlighten the Minds, and persuade and convince the Understandings of People, I do hereby grant and declare.
Page 200 - Request to have it allowed and approved accordingly, if the said above bounden being thereunto required, do render and deliver the said Letters of Administration (Approbation of such Testament being first had and made) in the said Court; then this Obligation to be void and of none Effect, or else to remain in full Force and Virtue.
Page 200 - ... and if it shall hereafter appear that any last will and testament was made by the said deceased...