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Wool Act 1695

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XI.Persons entitled compounding for Penalties, any other Person may sue for the same.

Punishment on Compounder.; Continuance of Act.

Provided always That if any Person who is intituled to the Penalties and Forfeitures by this Act given shall compound with any Hundred Port or Place exempt hereby liable to pay the same for any lesser Su[m]m then what is hereby given That it shall att any time hereafter be lawfull for any other Person to sue for and recover the same in Manner and Forme as aforesaid as if no such Composition had been made and the Person so compounding shall for such his Offence suffer Five yeares Imprisonment without Bail or Mainprize And this Act to continue in force for Three yeares and from thence to the end of the next Session of Parliament.

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