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II.Justices of Peace making Order for Discharge to give Gaolers, &c. an Oath.
III.Provided and bee it enacted by the Authority aforesaid That...
VII.Taking the Oaths, and giving Notice to Creditors how performed.
XI.Upon Action of Escape against Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, &c.
XII.If Prisoner dis-charged be again arrested for Debt contracted before Discharge, and upon shewing Duplicate of Discharge Officer shall refuse to set him at Liberty, he may apply to the Judges or other Persons herein named, and be set at Liberty upon certain Terms.
XIV.No Man under 40 Years of Age to be discharged during the present War with France unless he will enlist or procure one to enlist as a Soldier, &c.
XV.Act not to extend to Persons who have committed Felony, &c.
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