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Sheriff shall be exonerated by order of discharge from Court of Exchequer, &c.
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20. Provided always, that where any person for whom any sheriff or sheriffs shall have become chargeable as aforesaid shall not remain in the custody of such sheriff or sheriffs, then such sheriff or sheriffs shall, upon his or their producing an order of the said Court of Exchequer in any case, or of justices of assize, or of a court of general sessions of the peace in cases cognizable by them respectively for the discharge of any such person, be exonerated from the sum for which such person so discharged was committed.
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