Show blue laws of connecticut the following are some of the famous B ue las laas of connecticut whosoever publish s a lie to the prejudice of his ne gabor shall sit in the stocks and be whipped fifteen stripes to pick an ear of corn in a no abos garden shall be deemed ther lher man alari shall buffer suffer dea h whosoever wears clothes trimmed with I 1 gold or bone lace above alove two shillings by bv the yard shall be presented to the grand j jurors and ami the selectmen shall tax we ane c offenders r rorsi a at estate A debtor in in prison swearing he 0 has no estate sali sail sall ali ail be let out and sold to in make akeis satisfaction s f A drunkard shii have hive a master appointed by the selectmen who re to debar him of the I 1 libe ilbe liberty 1 t 0 of f b buying tying 1 or selling J whoever biever baever by ever se a a fire in t the he woods arid and burns I 1 a h use s shall shail biall suffer death and persons suspected of this crime shall be imprisoned wi hout bout berle berie benefit fit of bail wh ever brings dice or cards into the dominion shall pay a fine of xa no food fool or lodging shall be afforded to a Q laker or 11 heretic no priest shall a bide abide in the dominion he lle shall bs be banished banish pd and suter suffer death rn n his return priests may iray iday be seized by any one without a warrant the selectmen on finding children ignorant may take them away from the their ir parents and put them in better hands at the expense of the r parents no man to cross a river but with an authorized fer ferryman ryman Tyman no man shall run on the sabbath day or walk in his garden or elsewhere except reverent reverently rever enily to and from meeting no one shall travel cook victuals make beds sweep houses cut hair or shave on the sabbath day no woman shall shail sha maa usa her child on onn the sab bath or tasting fasting w day when parents refuse their children convenient marriages the magistrates shall determine the point no minister shall keep a school A man tha thai strikes his wife shall be punished as the court directs A wife shai shail be deemed good evidence against her husband married persons must live ilce to together ether or be imprisoned ev every ery male shall have his hair cut according to cap no one biall read common prayer keep ch christmas or saint days make pies play amas c cards a ir i or PI play ay up n any instrument of music ex except capt the drum trumpet and jew sharp 1 no 0 gospel minister shall join people in marri ge ibe magistrates only shall join in marriage as they only may do it with much less scandal to christs church |