54 Geo. III. 
British Museum ; which Register Book shall a t 
all Times be kept at the Hall of the said Com- 
pany ; for every of which several Entries the 
Sum of Two Shillings shall be paid, and no 
more ; which said Register Book may at all 
seasonable and convenient Times be resorted to 
and inspected by any Person \ for which In- 
spection the Sum of One Shilling shall be paid to 
the Warehouse-keeper of the said Company of 
Stationers ; and such Warehouse-keeper shall, 
when and as often as thereto required, give a 
Certificate under his Hand of every or any such 
Entry, and for every such Certificate the Sum of 
One Shilling shall be paid ; and in case such 
Entry of the Title of any such Book or Books 
shall not be duly made by the Publisher or Pub- 
lishers of any such Book or Books, within the 
said Calendar Month, or Three Months, as the 
Case may be, then the Publisher or Publishers 
of such Book or Books shall forfeit the Sum of 
Five Pounds, together with Eleven Times the 
Price at which such Book shall be sold or adver- 
tized, to be recovered, together with full Cost 
of Suit, by the Person or Persons, Body Politic 
or Corporate, authorized to sue, and who shall 
first sue for the same, in any Court of Record 
in the United Kingdom, by Action of Debt, 
Bill, Plaint, or Information, in which no Wager 
