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Better Ordering the Forces Act 1663
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XVI.Clause of Indemnity in 13 C. II. st.3. c.6.
construed to commence and take Effect betwixt 2d Feb. 1659 and 24th June 1660.
Provided and be it further enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That one Clause contained in a certaine Act (entituled An Act declareing the sole Right of the Militia to be in the King and for the present ordering and disposeing of the same) and made for the indempnifying of all persons acting in the Militia from the fower and twentieth of June One thousand six hundred and sixtie to the twentyeth of July One thousand six hundred sixtie and one as touching the assaulting detaining or imprisoning any person suspected to be a Fanatique Sectary or Disturber of the Peace or seising of Armes or searching of Houses for Armes or for suspected persons shall be construed to commence and take effect and shall be good and effectuall in Law for the indempnifying of all persons whatsoever accting in the Militia of this Kingdome for any the matters aforesaid betwixt the second day of February One thousand six hundred fifty nine and the fower and twentieth of June One thousand six hundred and sixtie inclusive by vertue or colour of any Authoritie or Command whatsoever Any thing in the said Act or in any other Act to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
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