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Importation Act 1680
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III.Seizor to cause the Cattle, &c. to be killed.
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And to prevent all fraudulent Seizures Sales and Compositions to be made by any person or persons whatsoever in any Parish or Place whatsoever where any great Cattell Sheepe or Swine shall be imported or found contrary to this or the Act aforesaid and to make the Prohibitions therein more effectuall Bee it enacted by the authoritie aforesaid That all and every the respective Seizor or Seizors of such Cattel Sheepe or Swine shall within six dayes after Conviction and Forfeiture thereof cause the said Cattel Sheepe and Swine to be killed and the Hides and Tallow of such great Cattel Sheepe and Swine shall be and remaine to the use of the said Seizor or Seizors and the remainder of the said great Cattel Sheepe and Swine shall be forthwith distributed amongst the Poore of the said Parish by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poore there or some of them upon notice thereof to be given them or any of them by such Seizor or Seizors as aforesaid any thing in the said former Law or any other Law to the contrary notwithstanding.
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