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CHAP. X.

for feloniously and riotously beginning to demolish house, 272

common form of indictment for riot, with notes, 273

for riotously assembling to prevent execution of revenue acts, 276

for tumultuously assembling to prevent execution of turnpike road

act, 277

endeavouring to rescue persons apprehended for attempting to cut

down turnpike gate, 278

for riotously kicking about foot-ball in town of Kingston upon

Thames, 279

for common nuisance in kicking about foot ball, 279

for riot in Covent Garden theatre to prevent acting of play, 279

for compelling manager to come upon stage and discharge Macklin

the actor, 280

that proprietors retained, &c. and that defendants made riot and

compelled them to dismiss, &c. 283

for riot in play-house and preventing performance of play, 284

for riot at common law and assault on individual, 284

for riot, assault, and false imprisonment and for obtaining money to

procure his freedom, 285

for disturbance, &c. generally, 285

for riotously assembling and hanging man in effigy, 286

for riot and pulling down out-house at common law, 287

for assembly with cutlasses, &c. breaking into warehouse, making

noise, breaking furniture, and making divers assaults, 287

for riot in house and assaulting lodger, 288

for riotously entering plaintiff's house and shop and throwing shop

goods into street, 289

for riot and assault in dwelling house, and removing goods, 289

against three for riot before house and shooting off gun through

windows and threatening to shoot owner, 290

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CHAP. XIII.

where bridge lies in two counties, against one of them for

neglecting to repair its own proportion, 362

against county for not maintaining and widening public bridge

and keeping battlements of sufficient height, 363

presentment of bridge at quarter session, which county ought

to repair, 365

against individual for not repairing bridge which he ought to do

ratione tenure, 366

against individual bound ratione tenure to repair, for suffering bridge

to decay, 366

for suffering bridge to be out of repair and unsafe, 366

for leaving parapet wall prostrate, so that passage is dangerous,

367

for not repairing house near common sewer and bridge, 368

for not repairing highway within distance of 300 feet from bridge,

368

INDICTMENTS, &c. FOR NOT REPAIRING WATER-COURSES, &c.

against corporation of city for not cleansing water course, 369

for suffering port to be so filled with rocks, stones, &c. as to

prevent ships from entering it, 371

INDICTMENTS, &c. FOR NUISANCES TO HIGHWAYS BY ACTUAL OBSTRUC-

TION.

for erecting and keeping shut gate across highway, 372

for locking and fastening gate erected in common public road, 373

another form for erecting and keeping shut gate across high-

way, 375

for obstructing footway in defendant's close, by pulling down style

and erecting hedge, wall, &c. across way, 375

for digging ditch and raising hedge across highway, 376

for putting and continuing posts and chains across footway, 376

for erecting and continuing building on common footway, 377

for obstructing highway in various forms, 378

for continuing building on highway, 378

for building wall, 379

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