According to the Statute of Winchester, When Would Persons Be

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the Statute of Winchester, when would persons be required to assist the watch?

• A)during a storm
• B)when the watch pronounced the hue and cry
• C)when the police officers were on leave
• D)when sworn in by the sheriff

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