pœnalties

A form of pœnalty

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pœnalty
    1 more example

    […]As also the three aforesaid Comissioners, or each of them shall have power to Administer oathes keepe the peace amongst the Inhabitants and to graunt warrants to bring before them such as shall break the pœnall lawes, the pœnalties whereof exceede not fforty shillings and all offenders whose pœnalty shall exceede the somme aforesaid to binde over to the County Courte or send them to some magisᵗˢ to be provided with according to lawe […]

    1651, Albert Stillman Batchellor, editor, Provincial and State Papers, volume XXIV, page 265
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