{"has_more":true,"total_items":34,"items":[{"vg_id":0,"journal":"Laws of King Alfred the Great: cap. 36: It is Further enacted: if a man has a spear over his shoulder, and anyone is transfixed thereon"},{"vg_id":0,"published_date":1715,"journal":"Mass. Acts","volume":23,"title":"An Act In Addition to An Act For Erecting Of A Powder house In Boston, § § 1, 4. That from and after the publication hereof, any person within the town of Boston, that shall presume to keep, in his house or Warehouse, any powder above what is by law allowed, shall forfeit and pay for every half","authors":[{"author_name":" Massachusetts"}]},{"vg_id":0,"journal":"Massachusetts: 1719 Mass. Acts 137, An Act In Addition To The Act For Erecting A Powder House In Boston, chap. III, § 1: §1","title":"That from and after the publication of this act no gunpowder shall be kept on board any ship or other vessel, lying to or grounded at any wharf within the port of Boston. And if any gunpowder shall be found on board [any] such ship or vessel lying aground, as aforesaid, such powder shall be liable to confiscation, and under the same penalty as if it were found lying in any house or warehouse. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, § 2. That no powder be carried through any town upon trucks, under the penalty of ten shillings per barrel for every"},{"vg_id":0,"journal":"Massachusetts: 1771 Mass. Acts","volume":168,"title":"1: all the gunpowder which shall be imported and landed, in the port of Boston aforesaid, after finishing such new magazines, or either of them, shall be carried into and placed in one or both of them, or in the magazine at Charlestown, according to such order as aforesaid"}]}