the Forest Laws.

Gap. 19. the Forest Laws.

6 . How Huy and Cry shall be made after an offen-der of the Forest.

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: A Sd as so? Vux and Cr? after such trespassers anax\ offenders in the Forest,how and in what mannerthe same Wall be madl rAt is to be understood that whenaux Forester, v? other minister of the Forest, shall 6 ndsnx luch malefactors 0? trespassers within th» Fo?est,doing 0? intending hurt 0? damage to the Fo?est, andWill not sbex the arrest of such Forester 0? other mini-ster, then thex are forthwith to make an out-crx untothe inhabitants and next dwellers within the fame Fo-rest, where any luch offenders lhall so be found, willingsnd requiring them in the Lings name(f«ing that suchoffenders Will not odex the arrest of the said officers) toaid, he!p,and assist them to pursue and follow such male-factors and trespassers, from Town to Lown, Milagets.Milage, and pl.ace.to place. Within the limits andbounds of the Fo?est,umil that bx reason thereof thex betaken: and then thex being so takeir with the manner,tbex Wall be imprisoned and there detained, until! thatthex Wall 6 nd sufficient sureties and pledges, to answerthe Ring so? the fame trefpasse, before the Lo?d Justicein Ex?e of the Forest; and fuch.imp?ifoning 0? taking oftaking of sureties and pledges of such trespassers andoffenders in the Forest dx the Forester, is I'ustistable b?the Laws: as it doth appear in 45. Ed. 1. where one pjsch^ 45. Ed.brought an actim of trespass against a Forester of a Fo- 3.foi.7.pisc.8.rest, so? the taking and imprisoning of the plaintiff atsuch a place: and there the defendant pleadeth that heWas a Forester in k« of the Forest of B. and that theplaintiff at a certain Court of Awaninme holden so?the tame Fo?est, was presented bx the Foresters, Ner--borers,MLsrderL,and Agisters of the fame Forest, that

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