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An abstract or the laws of New England as they are now establishedAn abstract or the lawes of New England as they are novv established
London: printed for F. Coules and W. Ley, 1641
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.
CHAP. VI. Of Trespasses.
1 IF a man's Swine or any other beast, or a fire kindled, 1break out into another mans field or corn, he shall make full restitution both of the damage made by them, and of the loss of time, which others have had in carrying such Swine or beasts unto the owners, or to the fold.
1 IF a man's Swine or any other beast, or a fire kindled, 1breake out into another mans field or corne, he shal make full restitution both of the dammage made by them, and of the losse of time, which others have had in carrying such Swine or beasts unto the owners, or to the fould.
But if a man put his beasts or Swine into another's field, restitution is to be made of the best of his own, though it were much better than that which were destroyed or hurt.
But if a man put his beasts or Swine into anothers field, restitution is to be made of the best of his owne, though it were much better than that which were destroyed or hurt.