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Section X Judgment still good against Lands, &c. of Prisoner

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and Creditors may take out new Execution.

Provided always and bee it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That notwithstanding the Discharge of the Person of such Prisoner as aforesaid upon takeing the Oaths aforesaid all and every Judgement and Judgements. had and taken against him or her alone or with any other Person or Persons shall stand and bee good and effectual in the Law to all Intents and Purposes against the Lands Tenements Hereditaments Goods and Chattells onely of the said Prisoner soe X1as aforesaid discharged And that it shall and may bee lawfull to and for such Creditor or Creditors of such Prisoner or Prisoners soe discharged as aforesaid his her or their Executors Administrators or Assignes to take out any new Execution against the Lands Tenements Hereditaments Goods and Chattells of such Prisoner or Prisoners (his or her Wearing Apparel Bedding for his or her Family and Tools necessary for his or her Trade or Occupac[i]on onely excepted) for the Satisfaction of his her or their said Debt in such Sort Manner and Forme as hee she or they might have done if the Person or Persons of such Prisoner or Prisoners had never been taken in Execution Any Act Statute Law or Custome to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.

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Editorial notes

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Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: discharged as aforesaid O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]