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Section XIV Powers to Judge, &c. to commit Prisoner to Workhouse.

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And bee it enacted That any Judge of such Court whereto such Debtor is a Prisoner or the two next Justices of the Peace to such Workehouse shall and may have power to committ such Debtor being brought before him or them by Habeas Corpus or Order under the Hands and Seales of such Two Justices unto any Worke house within the County where such Prison is there to remaine according to this Act.