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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. › Of hindrances.A TREATISE OF RESTITVTION. › Of hindrances.
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.
Of hindrances.
If one violently or unlawfully stay or hinder another from obtaining of any commodity, he is chargeable with the damage.
If one violently or vnlawfully stay or hinder another from obtaining of any commodity, he is chargeable with the dammage.
A man, letting another from the lawful dispatch of his honest business, or duty; is bound to make amends, at the discretion of some honest person.
A man, letting another from the lawfull dispatch of his honest businesse, or duty; is bound to make amends, at the discretion of some honest person.
Creditors.
He that hindereth a Creditor by unlawful means (that he cannot demand his debt of the debtor) by delivering him out of prison, by rescue, or other unlawful means: and generally, he that is cause of damage to another (especially