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Policies of Assurance Act 1662

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II.Commissions may be issued out of Admiralty Court for Examination of Witnesses abroad.

Commissioners may pass final Sentence against Body and Goods, Executors and Administrators, and assess Costs.

Bee it alsoe enacted by the Authority aforesaid That in case the said Commissioners or any such three of them as aforesaid shall find cause to examine Witnesses beyond the Seas or any remote parts of his Majesties Dominions for the clearing [X1of] any doubt or matter before them depending that in such case by direction of the said Commissioners or any such three of them like Commissions or Processe shall issue out of the Court of Admiralty as have formerly been for the purposes aforesaid returnable before the said Commissioners And that the said Commissioners or any such three of them shall have alsoe power to give and passe theire final Sentence Decree and Executions as well against the body of the party evicted or his goods as alsoe against the Executors and Administrators of such party so evicted And to assesse Costs of Suit upon such person or persons as shall be condemned by the Decree of the said Court as to them shall seem just

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