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Parochial Libraries Act 1708 (repealed)

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II Incumbent to enter into Security for the Preservation of Library, &c. Action for Books detained.E+W+S

And for the Encouragement of such Founders and Benefactors and to the Intent they may be satisfied that their pious and charitable Intent may not be frustrated be it also enacted by the Authority aforesaid That every Incumbent Rector Vicar Minister or Curate of a Parish before he shall be permitted to use and enjoy such Library shall enter into such Security by Bond or otherwise for Preservation of such Library and due Observance of the Rules and Orders belonging to the same as the proper Ordinaries within their respective Jurisdictions in their Discretions shall think fit and in case any Book or Books belonging to the said Library shall be taken away and detained it shall and may be lawful for the said Incumbent Rector Vicar Minister or Curate for the Time being or any other Person or Persons to bring an Action of Trover and Conversion in the Name of the proper Ordinaries within their respective Jurisdictions whereupon Treble Damages shall be given with full Costs of Suit as if the same were his or their proper Book or Books which Damages shall be applied to the Use and Benefit of the said Library

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