Distress for Rent Act 1689 (repealed)

1. Introductory Text

2. [I.]. Goods distrained for Rent may be appraised and sold, if not replevied with sufficient Security.

3. II. Sheaves or Cocks of Corn loose, &c. or Hay, in any Barn, &c. may be detained, and if not replevied, sold. Corn, &c. not to be removed by Person distraining, to the Damage of Owner, from the Place where seized.

4. III. Pound-breach or Rescous, Treble Damages and Costs.

5. IV. Wrongful Distress, Double Damages and full Costs.