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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/impressment-of-soldiers-act-1640/section-III",
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  "legislation": "aep/Cha1/16/28",
  "legislation_title": "Impressment of Soldiers Act 1640",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/impressment-of-soldiers-act-1640",
  "path": "section/III",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "III",
  "heading": "No Reward to be taken, or corrupt practice used, in executing Act; Penalty £20.",
  "text": "Provided alsoe And be it enacted that no money or other reward shall be taken or other corrupt practise used in or for the pressing changing or releasing of any person imprested or to be imprested by force of this Act by any person hereby authorized in that behalfe or theire Agents under pain of forfeiture of twenty pounds by every person so offending for every such offence to be paid and imployed to the Treasurer's of the maimed Souldiers in manner and to the uses aforesaid",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha1/16/28/section/III",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:38:37.094364+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}