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5 XIII. And be it Enacted That the said Judges shall Jurisdiction of the Judges in Ordinary, III.2 try, in manner to be hereinafter directed 1 all actions of debt</hi, whether the same be by <hi rend="underline">speciality or on simple contract, and 3 all 10other actions whatever in the nature of actions for recover of debt, provided the sum sough to be recovered does not exceed One hundred pounds 4 all actions of personal tort, and actions in the nature thereof, whether the same be upon assault 5, or 6 assault and battery, or 7 false imprisonment, or 8 slander by words, or libel or 9 seduction, or 1511 criminal conversation, or false representationof character, solvency or property, 12 or upon any other tort whatsoever to the person or to personal property provided the damages sought to be recovered do not exceed Fifty pounds13 all actions for the breach or nonperformance of any agreement, whether the same be by parol or by 20 seal or not under seal, or whether by speciality or not, provided the damages sought to be recovered do not exceed One hundred pounds: Provided always, That no action shall be tried by the said Judges wherein the title to land in freehold, copyhold or leasehold, or title by bankruptcy, or to toll, tithe, market, fair or other franchise shall come in question unless both parties shall sign 25 a declaration, stating that they believe such title to be in question and are willing to have it tried by one or other of the said Judges: [1]Registrar 1 "Verification upon oath Oath I" Provided further, That if any answer or reply shall be filed with the said Registrar, whereby any title to freehold, copyhold or leasehold, or title by bankruptcy, or to toll, tithe, market, fair or other franchise, shall come in 30 question, the cause shall cease before the said Judge in Ordinary upon the party putting in such answer or reply verifying the matter of the same upon oathand the costs of the other party shall be taxed and allowed as hereinafter directed, unless both parties shall sign a memorandum agreeing that the cause shall proceed before 35 the said judgeand unless such memorandum shall be filed at the time of filing such answer or reply.

XIV And it be Enacted, That if both parties shall agree, by them or by their attornies that the said General jurisdiction by consent.III3 Judge in Ordinary should have power to try any action in 40 which the sum sought to be recovered amounts to more than One hundred poundsin cases of debt or in the nature of debt, or more than Fifty pounds in cases of tort, or an action in which the title to freehold, copyhold or leasehold, or to tithes, or toll, or market, or fair, or other franchise, or any title by bankruptcy, shall be in question the said Judge shall have jurisdiction. 568 B

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Date_1	1830-06-21	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	004	Main Headings	lord brougham displayed
Folio number	012	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles	[[titles::11 geo. iv sess. 1830 / a bill [as amended by the committee] / for establishing courts of local jurisdiction]]
Category	printed material	Number of Pages	44
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	(2-43)
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	1933
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