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Local Temporary Penitentiary Frame 1404 ANNO REGNI DECIMO NONO Cap. 74. Term, if such Offender be a male, not less than On Year, or if such Offender be a female, not less than Six months, nor exceeding, in either case, Five years, if he or she is liable by Law, on Account of any other crime, to be transported for seven years; and for any term not less than Two years, nor exceeding Seven years, in case any such Offender is liable by Law to be transported for fourteen years.
Limitation of the number of Offenders to be sent from each of the Welch Circuits, and from each of the English Circuits respectively.
25 Provided always, That during the Continuance of this Aft, not more than Two Offenders shall be sent to such Penitentiary houses, from all the Great Sessions to be holden within any one of the four Circuits of Chester or Wales, either in Spring or Summer; nor shall more than four Offenders be sent from any One session of Dyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery, to be holden for the City of London, nor more than Nine Offenders from any One session of Dyer an Terminer, and Gaol Delivery, to be holden for the County of Middlesex; and that not more Offenders than is herein-after specified sgll be sent from all the Sessions of Dyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery, to be holden within each of the several Spring Circuits, and not more than the like number from all he said Sessions within each of the Summer Circuits of England; that is to say, from all the said Sessions within each of the Two Annual Northern Circuits. Eight; within each of the To Annual Midland Circuits, Ten; within each of the Two Annual Norfolk Circuits, Ten; within each of the Two Annual Oxford Circuits, Twelve; within each of the Two Annual Western Circuits, Twelve; and within each of the Two Annual home Circuits, Sixteen Offenders.
Local Temporary Penitentiary Houses - Until Certificate shall be made as aforesaid, the Court in which such Offenders shall be convicted, may order the Number above specified to Hard Labour in the House of Correction, etc. for the County; 26 Provided also, and be it further enacted, That in the mean Time, and until such Certificate shall be made as aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the Court in which any such Offenders as aforesaid shall be convicted, or any other Court held for the same Place, and with like Authority, to order and adjudge such Offenders, not exceeding the Numbers herein=before respectively limited, to be imprisoned and kept to hard Labour, for the several Terms aforesaid, in the respective houses of Corrections,
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