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An act for better preventing the severities and unjust exactions practised by gaolers against their prisoners; and for more effectually supporting Prosecutions at the Suit of the Crown, in cases of Felony and Treason.

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Prisoners - Ireland - Legal status, laws, etc. - Early works to 1800

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An act for better preventing the severities and unjust exactions practised by gaolers against their prisoners; and for more effectually supporting Prosecutions at the Suit of the Crown, in cases of Felony and Treason.