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131 to charge his or her copper or boiler within the space of three hours next after the particular time or hour mentioned in such notice, then such notice shall be void; and every maker of soap who, after the expiration of the said time, shall begin to charge his or her copper or boiler, without having first given a new or other like notice as aforesaid, shall forfeit and lose the sum of L. 100.

And be it further enacted, by the authority aforesaid, That every maker of soap shall, before charging his or her copper or boiler with any materials for making of soap, weigh, in the presence of the officer, all the rosin, tallow, grease, or other materials, with which such maker of soap intends to charge his or her copper or boiler, and all such rosin, tallow, grease, or other materials, shall be put into the copper or boiler in the presence of the officer; and