may be determined according to the best discretion of the
Judge or Judges judging as neer as Conveniently may be to
the laudable law or usage of England in the same or the like
offences Provided that no person be adjudged of life member
or freehold without Law certain of the Province This Act to
endure till the end of the next Assembly
An Act Providing for Officers
The Lord Proprietarie or his Leivtent generall (in his Lord-
ships absence) may appoint any person to be Conservatrs of
the Peace or Commandr or Commissr of any Court wherein he
is ordinarily resident clureing his abode in that County or to
execute or returne any Commisso to him directed for examining
or Certifieing any matters and may appoint any person that
hath been freed by Service) to execute to any other office or
Command soe there be reasonable fee allowed for it to be
determined by the Judge And yeerly at or afore the end of
the County Court in March the Councell or Major part of
them then present in Court if it be in the Provinciall Court
or otherwise the Commicors of the County if it be in the
County Court or the major part of them then present in
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