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Penalty on chaplains, physicians, &c. being concerned in contracts, 500l.
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81. If any chaplain, physician, surgeon, or apothecary, or any keeper of any gaol, bridewell, house of correction, or other prison, shall contract to provide or supply any such bread, meal, potatoes, or other food, or any straw, fuel prison, dresses, bedsteads, bed tickens, blankets, bed clothes, or other necessaries for prisoners under his charge, contrary to the provisions of this Act, or shall supply the same otherwise than in the performance of his duty under this Act; or shall directly or indirectly derive or receive any profit or emolument whatever from any bread, meal, potatoes, or other food, or any straw, fuel, prison dresses, bedsteads, bed tickens, blankets, bed clothes, or other necessaries provided for such prisoners, which shall be supplied for the purposes of this Act, every person so offending shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of five hundred pounds, to be recovered by any person who shall sue for the same, by any action, suit, bill, or plaint, in any of his Majesty’s superior courts of record in Dublin.
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