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... , & c . s . 12. Stealing India Bonds c . 37. s . 9. ( Rep . ) I. 299 , 301 Rescuing II . 204 Murderers I. 387 GEORGE II . Judgment and Exe- cution in cases of xl TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL STATUTES or in an Attempt to Escape 275.
... , & c . s . 12. Stealing India Bonds c . 37. s . 9. ( Rep . ) I. 299 , 301 Rescuing II . 204 Murderers I. 387 GEORGE II . Judgment and Exe- cution in cases of xl TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL STATUTES or in an Attempt to Escape 275.
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... judgment to be hanged , and was executed accordingly . ( q ) An infant of the age of nine years , having killed an infant of the like age , confessed the felony ; and , upon examination , it was found that he hid the blood and the body ...
... judgment to be hanged , and was executed accordingly . ( q ) An infant of the age of nine years , having killed an infant of the like age , confessed the felony ; and , upon examination , it was found that he hid the blood and the body ...
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... judgment ; or of a case where the jury find the prisoner within the age of seven years , or not of suffi- cient discretion to judge between good and evil . ( c ) II . It has been considered , that there are four kinds of persons who may ...
... judgment ; or of a case where the jury find the prisoner within the age of seven years , or not of suffi- cient discretion to judge between good and evil . ( c ) II . It has been considered , that there are four kinds of persons who may ...
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... judgment , judgment shall not be pronounced ; and if after judgment he becomes of nonsane memory , execution shall be stayed ; for , peradventure , says the humanity of the English law , had the prisoner been of sound memory , he might ...
... judgment , judgment shall not be pronounced ; and if after judgment he becomes of nonsane memory , execution shall be stayed ; for , peradventure , says the humanity of the English law , had the prisoner been of sound memory , he might ...
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... judgment of the Legislature an accessory before the fact ; unless he is present at the fact , and in that case he is undoubtedly a principal . ( a ) Whoever procures a felony to be committed , though it be by the Accessories by ...
... judgment of the Legislature an accessory before the fact ; unless he is present at the fact , and in that case he is undoubtedly a principal . ( a ) Whoever procures a felony to be committed , though it be by the Accessories by ...
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accessory acquitted act of parliament adjudged affray aforesaid aiders appear arrest assault assizes Bayley benefit of clergy Blac bridge certiorari charged child coin committed common law constable convicted counterfeit court crime custody death deemed defendant East Eliz escape evidence execution fact forcible entry Fost gaol guilty of felony Hale Hawk held high treason highway holden husband imprisonment indictable offence indictment Inst intent Judges judgment jury justice justice of peace killed King's Bench Leach liable libel Lord Lord Ellenborough Majesty's malice manslaughter marriage ment misdemeanor murder nuisance offence officer Old Bailey opinion parish party peace person or persons present principal prisoner proceeding procure prosecution prosecutor provisions punishment quarter sessions Raym realm repair repealed Russ section enacts servant shew shillings silver statute Stealing sufficient thereof tion transportation treason trial tried unlawful uttering warrant wife words
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Page l - ... purporting to be signed by the Clerk of the Court or other Officer having the custody of the Records of the Court where the offender was first convicted, or by the Deputy of such Clerk or Officer...
Page 92 - ... part of any province or people, or in the service of or for or under or in aid of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of...
Page 93 - Service, for or under or in aid of any Foreign Prince, State, Potentate, Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or People...
Page 93 - ... any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 94 - Majesty shall not then be at war; or shall, within the United Kingdom, or any of his Majesty's dominions, or in any settlement, colony, territory, island, or place belonging or subject to his Majesty, issue or deliver any commission for any ship or vessel, to the intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed as aforesaid...
Page ix - ... every such offender shall be guilty of felony ; and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for life, *or for any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding four years...
Page xxxiii - Felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for Life, or for any Term not less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard Labour, for any Term not exceeding Four Years, and if a Male to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit) in addition to such Imprisonment.
Page lxxiv - Plaintiff shall not have Costs against the Defendant, unless the Judge before whom the Trial shall be shall certify his Approbation of the Action, and of the Verdict obtained thereupon.
Page l - Statute shall be understood to include several Matters as well as One Matter, and several Persons as well as One Person, and Females as well as Males, and Bodies Corporate as well as Individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction...
Page xxxv - If any person being married shall marry any other person during the life of the former husband or wife, whether the second marriage shall have taken place in England or elsewhere, every such offender, and every person counselling, aiding, or abetting such offender, shall be guilty of felony...