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The hand-maid of repentance. Or, A short treatise of restitution. Written by Arth
The hand-maid of repentance. Or, A short treatise of restitution. Written by Arth: Dent, Minister of Gods word at Southshoobery in Essex. As a necessary appendix to his Sermon of Repentance
London: printed by G. Eld for Thomas Thorp, 1614
A TREATISE OF RESTITUTION. › Given.A TREATISE OF RESTITVTION. › Giuen.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Given.
Giuen.
If a stolen Horse be given a man, and he afterwards sell him:1 he ought to restore the price fully: if he keep him, he is bound to restore him without any price to the owner. Yet he may have action against the seller howsoever.
If a stolne Horse be giuen a man, and he afterwards sell him:1 he ought to restore the price fully: if he kéepe him, hee is bound to restore him without any price to the owner. Yet hee may haue action against the seller howsoeuer.
- 1Note.
Malâ fide.
If a man buy ought by evil means, upon a greedy intent of gain: he is bound to give the thing, if he have it; or the value, if he have it not, together with the gains he hath got thereby. And although ⟨image 11⟩