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On exacting more than so adjusted.
or insolence &c. by coachman, chairman &c. owner, forfeit not exceeding £10.
by driver of car, &c. 203.
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XXII. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That from and after the time the said fares, rates, and prices shall be so limited and adjusted as aforesaid, no coachman, post chaiseman, driver or carrier of any such hackney coach, post chaise, chair, sedan, cars, drays, or carts in or about the said city or suburbs thereof, shall take by the day, hour, or set down above the rates, fares, and prices so to be limited as aforesaid; and that if any coachman, post chaiseman, driver, chairman, or carrier, shall exact more for his fare than according to the several rates so to be limited, or behave with insolence to his fare, or leave his fare without permission, the owner of such hackney coach, post chaise, chair, or sedan, shall for every such offence of such coachman, post chaiseman, driver, chairman, or carrier of such sedan, on proof being made before said mayor on oath, after one summons to the party offending, forfeit any sum not exceeding the sum of ten pounds, and for every such offence of the driver of such car, dray or cart, shall forfeit any sum not exceeding twenty shillings, the same to be levied and applied in manner as is herein before last directed.
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