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Penalty not exceeding 5l but not less than 10s. on pulling up or destroying Posts or Banks to be set up on the Sides of the Roads, for Security thereof, or the Parapets of Bridges; or defacing Mile-stones, or Direction Posts; And whereas in some Places it hath been, and may
be, found necessary to secure Horse and Foot Causeways,
in Public highways, by Posts, Blocks, or great Stones,
fixt in the Ground, or by Banks of Earth cast up, or
otherwise, from being broken and spoiled with Waggons,
Wains, Carts or Carriages: and forasmuch as
several evil-disposed Persons may wilfully or maliciously pull up, cut down, and remove the said Posts, Blocks,
and great Stones, so fixed as aforesaid, and also dig
and cast down the said Banks, which are the Security
and Defence of the said Causeways, whereby they are
often ruined and destroyed; and such evil-disposed Persons
may break, damage, or throw down the Stones,
Bricks, or Wood, fixed upon the Parapets or Battlements
of Bridges, and may pull down, destroy, obliterate,
or deface any Mile-stone or Post graduated, or
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