# Insolvent Debtors Relief Act 1695, Section II: Justices of Peace making Order for Discharge to give Gaolers, &c. an Oath.


And it is further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That any Justice or Justices of the Peace who pursuant to the said Two first mentioned. Acts and according to the true Intent and Meaning of this present Act shall make any Order for the Discharge of any Poor Prisoner for Debt such Justice or Justices of Peace shall by Su[m]mons cause to come and call before him or them any Sheriff Goaler or Keeper of Prison of such Goal or Prison of and from which such Prisoner or Prisoners hee shee or they is or are and shall administer and give to such. Sheriff Goaler or Keeper of Prison an Oath to this Effect following vizt.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/7-8/12/section/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvent-debtors-relief-act-1695/section-II
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