Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans TownGreat Britain
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Acts of 30° & 43° Geo. III. relating to a district in the Parish of Saint Luke, Chelsea, called Hans Town
Great Britain
Chelsea (London, England) -- History
IX. And be it further enacted, That if any Person or Persons shall
within any Street, or other publick Passage or Place already or hereafter
to be set out or made within the said District, beat or dust any Carpet
or Carpets, or drive any Carriage or Carriages for the Purpose of
breaking Horses, or ride, lead, or drive any Horse for the Purpose of
exercising or airing such Horse, (otherwise than by passing through such
Street, or other publick Passage or Place), then and in every such Case
it shall and may be lawful to and for any Justice of the Peace for the
said County of _Middlesex_, upon Complaint to him made by One or more
credible Witness or Witnesses, to issue a Warrant, requiring such
Offender or Offenders to appear before him, at such Time and Place as
shall be in such Warrant specified; and every such Offender or Offenders
shall for every such Offence, being thereof duly convicted upon the Oath
of any credible Witness or Witnesses, (which Oath such Justice is hereby
authorized and required to administer), forfeit and pay any Sum not
exceeding Forty Shillings nor less than Five Shillings; and in case the
Person who shall beat or dust such Carpet or Carpets, or drive such
Carriage or Carriages for the Purpose of breaking Horses, or ride, lead,
or drive any Horse for the Purpose of exercising or airing such Horse,
(otherwise than as aforesaid) cannot be apprehended, that then a like
Penalty of Forty Shillings nor less than Five Shillings shall be
forfeited by the Owner of such Carpet or Carpets, Carriage or Carriages,
or Horse or Horses.
Penalty on driving Carriages, or riding or leading Horses, etc.
on the Foot Pavements.
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