Magistrates niay be gaoled, according }o :i law passed iv the reign of Edward VI, which made it "a peual offence, punishable, by imprisonment, for any person to solicit or induce any •o( the King's lieges to abstain from alcoholic drink." The law, it is stated, bus never been ye- . pealed,. pel suadTtiß"a."ni'afr"ti)r~be"~teetbtal is" liable to iuiv prisoumentt
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 83, 9 April 1934, Page 16
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58Untitled Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 83, 9 April 1934, Page 16
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