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Clerks of the peace, &c. to keep books in which decrees in ejectment shall be entered.
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91. The clerk of the peace of each county . . . shall enter in a book to be kept for that purpose all decrees in ejectment which shall be made at any sessions of the peace of such county or county of a city; and which entries shall specify the names of the plaintiffs and defendants, and the tenements recovered, as the same shall be specified in the civil bills concerning the same; which book every person shall have liberty to inspect and examine, paying to the clerk of the peace . . . for such inspection and examination the fee of one shilling and eight-pence; and the said clerk of the peace, . . . within three days next after the close of each session of the peace, shall post on the outside of the door of the court house where such sessions were held a correct list of such causes in which any tenements shall have been recovered at such sessions under this Act, which list shall specify the parties’ names, and the description of the tenements as set forth in the civil bill upon which the same shall have been recovered, upon pain of forfeiting for every such omission the sum of ten pounds, to be recovered by civil bill by any person suing for the same: Provided always, that the omission to make such entry or posting shall not invalidate, or in any way affect, any decree, or the recovery of the possession of any lands or premises.
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