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Court of Exchequer may award in a summary way damages to party charged.
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24. It shall and may be lawful for the said Court of Exchequer to award and order in a summary way, to every or any person or persons charged in such process, such damages, penalties, and costs, not exceeding the amount aforesaid respectively, as such court shall think reasonable; and thereupon such offender shall not be liable to any action or indictment for such offence; and every such order and award shall have the same effect and force to all intents and purposes as any other order of the same court; and the said costs, damages, and penalties shall be raised and levied by such process, ways, and methods as are used in the said court to enforce a compliance with any other order of the same court.
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