# The Statute of Marlborough 1267 [Distress], Section XV: In what Places Distresses shall not be taken.


It shall be lawful for no Man from henceforth, for any manner of cause, to take Distresses out of his Fee, nor in the King’s Highway, nor in the common Street, but only to the King or his Officers, [having special authority to do the same.]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Hen3cc1415/52/1/section/XV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statute-of-marlborough-1267-distress/section-XV
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