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Section VI In Actions for executing Act, General Issue may be pleaded.;

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Treble Costs.

And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if any Person shall be sued for what he or they shal do in Execution of this Act he or they may plead the General Issue and give the Special Matter in Evidence And if the Plaintiff shall become nonsuit or discontinue his or their Action or if a Verdict pass against him or them the Defendant shall recover Treble Costs for which Execution shall issue in such Manner as in other Cases where Costs are allowed to Defendants.