Batavia illustrata; or, A view of the policy and commerce of the United Provinces . o the Schout iwho i> by this means, made acquainted withevery Broil or Quirrel; and as all Breaches, ofO 3 th 38 B AT AV 1 A Part I. the Peace, fuch as DueUmgy Scouring xh^Watchybeating up a licenced Bordel^ breaking Windows^ &c. are all puniiliable in the fame man^ner as Pilfering^ by hranding or whipping upona puhlick Scaffold^ if the Schout prolecutcswith Rigour, People are very cautious howthey ofiend, and bring themfelves under aNeceffity of compounding. Every Town has kveml ful>altern Officers^of wh


Batavia illustrata; or, A view of the policy and commerce of the United Provinces . o the Schout iwho i> by this means, made acquainted withevery Broil or Quirrel; and as all Breaches, ofO 3 th 38 B AT AV 1 A Part I. the Peace, fuch as DueUmgy Scouring xh^Watchybeating up a licenced Bordel^ breaking Windows^ &c. are all puniiliable in the fame man^ner as Pilfering^ by hranding or whipping upona puhlick Scaffold^ if the Schout prolecutcswith Rigour, People are very cautious howthey ofiend, and bring themfelves under aNeceffity of compounding. Every Town has kveml ful>altern Officers^of whom the Principal are the Pensionary,and thePiECEivER general The Fe«^ is always a Lawyer, and ought to be per-fediy acquainted with the Ordinances andCuftoms of his City, of which He is theMouth on all publick Occafions. It is his Bufi-nefs to defend the Right of his Town againftthe Pretenfions of her J^eighhours^ and He mayV-every properly fliid the Jirft Minifter of theSeyi:tte. Ths Receizer general disburfes accor-ding 10 Order from the Regent BurgotnaJlerS. Sect M M 1 i i M D ^m ^m 2 ^P^M s 1 w^ ^^ 1 1 Sect, II. OF THE Provincial Government,


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