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 having an order in writing, under the hand and seal of some Physician, Surgeon, or Apothecary, that such person is proper to be received into such house or place as a lunatick, or shall receive any lunatick into any such house or place, having such order, and shall not give notice thereof to the Secretary of the said Commissioners, within the time, and in the manner aforesaid, shall forfeit and pay the sum of One hundred pounds.

And be it further enacted, That no such License shall be granted as aforesaid, either by the said Commissioners or Justices of the Peace, as aforesaid, unless upon granting such License, the person to whom such License is granted shall enter into recognizance to the king's Majesty, his heirs and successors, in the sum of One hundred pounds, with two sufficient securities, each in the sum of Fifty pounds, or one sufficient security in the sum of One hundred pounds, under the usual conditions, for the good behaviour of such person during the time for which such License shall be granted.

And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, or Lord Keeper, or the Commissioners for the Custody of the Great Seal, or the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, or the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, for the time being, may, at any time or times, by any written order, directed to the Commissioners appointed by this Act, or to the Justices of the Peace and Physician, appointed Visitors, at any General Quarter Session, require the said Commissioners, or any three or more of them, or the said Visitors, or any two of them, to visit or inspect any house or houses so licensed; and also to make a report to him or them, touching such matters as they shall, in such orders, be directed to inquire into, or as they shall think deserving his or their Lordships notice; and the said Lord High Chancellor, or Lord Keeper, or Commissioners for the Custody of the Great Seal, or Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, or the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, may also, at any time or times, by