London, Quo Warranto Judgment Reversed Act 1689

IV. Recoveries, &c. in the Mayor's Court, &c. since the said Judgment, good.

Persons not having qualified to act upon the said Charters, &c. liable to Penalties.

Provided neverthelesse That noe Recoveries Verdicts Judgments Statutes Recognizances Inquisitions Indictments Presentments Informations Decrees Sentences Executions nor any Plaints Processe or Proceedings in Law or Equity had made given taken or done or depending in the Mayor or either of the Sheriffes Courts or any other Court within the said City or Liberties thereof since the said Judgement given shall be avoided for want or defect of any legall Power in those that acted as Judges Justices Officers or Ministers of in or as belonging to any of the said Courts But that all and every such Recoveries Verdicts Judgments and other things above mentioned and the Actings Doeings and Proceedings thereupon shall be of such and noe other force effect and vertue then as if such Judges Justices Officers and Ministers had acted by vertue of legall authority and that noe person or persons shall be in any wise prosecuted sued impeached or molested for any cause or thing by him or them lawfully acted or done in pursuance of any such Charters Letters Patents Grants or Commissions Provided that this Act shall not extend to discharge any person or persons from any penalty or penaltyes or forfeitures by him or them incurred for not duely qualifying him or themselves to act upon the said Charters Letters Patents Grants or Commissions