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Volume 1 - Regular Sessions of 1705

General Laws

Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1705	24	115	Liberty of conscience Liberty of conscience	182
1705	25	119	Restraining people from labor on first day of week Restraining people from labor on first day of week	257
1705	26	121	Incest Incest	334
1705	27	122	Adultery and fornication Adultery and fornication	563
1705	29	123	Bigamy Bigamy	631
1705	30	128	Riots and rioters Riots and rioters	226
1705	31	132	Better confirmation of owners of lands and inhabitants in their just rights and possessions Better confirmation of owners of lands and inhabitants in their just rights and possessions	424
1705	33	133	Probate of written and nuncupative wills and confirming devises of lands Probate of written and nuncupative wills and confirming devises of lands	1791
1705	43	138	Selling beer and ale by wine-measure Selling beer and ale by wine-measure	1559
1705	44	139	Collecting proprietary's quitrents Collecting proprietary's quitrents	1531
1705	45	142	Attachments Attachments	491
1705	48	147	Mixing and adulterating strong liquors Mixing and adulterating strong liquors	505
1705	48	145	Seven years quiet possession Seven years quiet possession	402
1705	49	150	Defalcation Defalcation	1354
1705	49	149	County seals and counterfeiting hands and seals County seals and counterfeiting hands and seals	481
1705	56	151	Bailing of prisoners and imprisonment Bailing of prisoners and imprisonment	246
1705	57	152	Taking lands in execution for payment of debts Taking lands in execution for payment of debts	1908
1705	69	155	Confirming sales of lands by attorneys or agents and ascertaining proof of instruments or writings made out of province Confirming sales of lands by attorneys or agents and ascertaining proof of instruments or writings made out of province	1608
1705	70	158	Preventing the running of swine at large Preventing the running of swine at large	1743