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Clerks of Assize (Fees) Act 1698
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V.Offenders, being out of Prison, informing against Two Offenders to Conviction, entitled to Pardon; which may be pleaded in bar to Appeal of Felony.
And be it further enacted That if any Person or Persons from and after the said Twentieth Day of May in the said Yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred ninety and nine shall commit any Burglary House-breaking or Felony in stealing of any Horse or Horses or any Money Wares or Goods from whom the Benefit of the Clergy is by this Act taken away and being out of Prison shall discover Two or more Person or Persons who already hath or hereafter shall commit any such Burglary Horse-stealing or Felony as aforesaid and shall be convicted thereof or cause to be discovered and apprehended Two Persons or more who shall be convicted as aforesaid every such discoverer shall have and is hereby intituled to His Majesties most Gracious Pardon for the Burglaries House-breakings Horse-stealings or Felonies as aforesaid which he she or they shall have committed at any time or times before such Discovery made which Pardon shall be likewise a good Barr to any Appeal brought or to be brought for any such Burglary House-breaking Horse-stealing or Felony
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