# Conventicle Act 1664, Section XIII: Houses may be broken open where Conventicle held


Provided alsoe and be it enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That the Justices of the Peace and Cheife Magistrate respectively impowered as aforesaid to putt this Act in execution shall and may with what aide force and assistance they shall thinke fitt for the better execution of this Act after refusall or denyall enter into any House or other place where they shall be informed any such Conventicle as aforesaid is or shall be held.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha2/16/4/section/XIII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/conventicle-act-1664/section-XIII
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