A Digest of the Criminal Statute Law of England: Alphabetically and Analytically Arranged, Volume 2; Volume 659Henry Butterworth, 1819 - Criminal law |
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Page 552
... present Act , in every such case the action or suit shall be commenced within Six Months next after the fact committed , and not after- wards , and shall be laid and brought in such County or Counties , Place or Places , where the cause ...
... present Act , in every such case the action or suit shall be commenced within Six Months next after the fact committed , and not after- wards , and shall be laid and brought in such County or Counties , Place or Places , where the cause ...
Page 554
... present Majesty's reign , [ 1 G. 2. st . 2. c . 19. ] he or they so returning shall suffer Death as Felons , and have execution awarded against them as persons attainted of Felony , without benefit of clergy . 5 G. 2. c . 33. s . 2 ...
... present Majesty's reign , [ 1 G. 2. st . 2. c . 19. ] he or they so returning shall suffer Death as Felons , and have execution awarded against them as persons attainted of Felony , without benefit of clergy . 5 G. 2. c . 33. s . 2 ...
Page 579
... present Majesty , certain Pains , Penalties , and Forfeitures are inflicted on persons who should buy , receive , accept , or take by way of Gift , Pawn , Pledge , Sale , or Exchange , or in any other manner whatever , of or from any ...
... present Majesty , certain Pains , Penalties , and Forfeitures are inflicted on persons who should buy , receive , accept , or take by way of Gift , Pawn , Pledge , Sale , or Exchange , or in any other manner whatever , of or from any ...
Page 581
... present Parliament assembled , and by the authority of the same , that if at any time after the twenty - fourth day of June one thousand seven hundred and fifty , any person or persons shall contract with , entice , persuade , or ...
... present Parliament assembled , and by the authority of the same , that if at any time after the twenty - fourth day of June one thousand seven hundred and fifty , any person or persons shall contract with , entice , persuade , or ...
Page 596
... present , point , or level any kind of loaded Fire - Arms at any of his Majesty's Subjects , and attempt by drawing a Trigger , or in any other manner , to discharge the same at or against his or their person or persons , or shall ...
... present , point , or level any kind of loaded Fire - Arms at any of his Majesty's Subjects , and attempt by drawing a Trigger , or in any other manner , to discharge the same at or against his or their person or persons , or shall ...
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Act of Parliament adjudged guilty aforesaid appointed apprehended Authority Benefit of Clergy Britain cause Certificate Clerk Commander Commission Commissioners Constable counterfeited County Court Court-martial Custody declared deemed directed Dominions Eliz enacted England Execution exported forfeit Forfeitures Gaol Delivery guilty of Felony hath hereafter hereby herein-before High Treason holden House Imprisonment Indictment intent Justice or Justices Justices of Peace King Kingdom Lands liable Lord Lord High Admiral Lordships Majesty Majesty's Marine ment Misprision of Treason Money Non-commissioned Officer Oath Offences committed Offender or Offenders Officer or Officers Order Oyer and Terminer Parish Penalty person and persons person or persons person so offending Place Port Pounds Prison procure prosecuted Provided Punishment Quarter Sessions Realm receive recited Act Reign respectively Robbery Seal Seas Sheriff Ship or Vessel Shires Soldier Statute stolen suffer Death taken therein tion Town transported Trial tried United Kingdom Wales whatsoever wilfully Wool Writ
Popular passages
Page 962 - ... disclose or discover the vote or opinion of any particular member of the court-martial, unless required to give evidence thereof, as a witness, by a court of justice, in a due course of law. So help you God.
Page 789 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 1178 - ... shall be adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy.
Page 692 - Perjury, it shall be sufficient to set forth the Substance of the Offence charged upon the Defendant, and by what Court or before whom the Oath was taken (averring such Court or Person or Persons to have a competent Authority to administer the same...
Page 553 - ... after the defendant or defendants shall have appeared or if upon demurrer judgment shall be given against the plaintiff or plaintiffs the defendant or defendants shall and may recover treble costs and have Treble ooett. the like remedy for the same as any defendant or defendants hath or have in any other cases by law.
Page 1009 - Papist, shall be excluded, and be for ever incapable to inherit, possess, or enjoy the Crown and government of this realm, and Ireland, and the dominions thereunto belonging, or any part of the same...
Page 549 - Be it therefore declared and enacted, by, &c., that on every such trial the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter put to issue on such indictment or information; and shall not be required or directed by the Court or Judge, before whom such indictment or information...
Page 1058 - King, . . . and until the end of the next session of parliament after a demise of the crown, shall, within the realm or without, compass, imagine, invent, devise, or intend death or destruction, or any bodily harm tending to death or destruction, maim or wounding, imprisonment or restraint...
Page 635 - That from henceforth none be so hardy to tell or publish any false News or Tales, whereby discord, or occasion of discord or slander may grow between the King and his People, or the Great Men of the Realm; and he that doth so, shall be taken and kept in Prison, until he hath brought him unto the Court, [which was the first Author of the Tale.] (3 Edw.
Page 789 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, That I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...