A Digest of the Laws of England, Volume 3 |
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Page 202
... or when any person shall commit a contempt in the face of such court , no
sentence of excommunication shall be given ... or before whom such contempt
shall have been committed , to pronounce such person contumacious and in
contempt ...
... or when any person shall commit a contempt in the face of such court , no
sentence of excommunication shall be given ... or before whom such contempt
shall have been committed , to pronounce such person contumacious and in
contempt ...
Page 366
Provides , “ that no person shall be prosecuted by virtue of this act , for any thing
done or committed contrary to the provisions herein - before contained , unless
the prosecution shall be commenced within six calendar months after the offence
...
Provides , “ that no person shall be prosecuted by virtue of this act , for any thing
done or committed contrary to the provisions herein - before contained , unless
the prosecution shall be commenced within six calendar months after the offence
...
Page 367
... or before whom any person so arrested shall be brought , to commit such
person for trial for such offence , under the ... shall be commenced within six
calendar months next after the fact committed , and not afterwards ; and the
venue in ...
... or before whom any person so arrested shall be brought , to commit such
person for trial for such offence , under the ... shall be commenced within six
calendar months next after the fact committed , and not afterwards ; and the
venue in ...
Page 418
Which provisions however have been rendered of less importance , by the
statutes applying to forgeries committed with the intention of defrauding any
corporation whatever . V . Stamps . 1 . The statute 53 G . 3 . c . 143 . then enacts ,
“ that if ...
Which provisions however have been rendered of less importance , by the
statutes applying to forgeries committed with the intention of defrauding any
corporation whatever . V . Stamps . 1 . The statute 53 G . 3 . c . 143 . then enacts ,
“ that if ...
Page 480
The oath must be positive whether the plaintiff knew the persons who committed
the offence or not . As where in an action on this statute the oath proved was , that
the plaintiff had good reasons to suspect the fact was done by R . G . & W . L ...
The oath must be positive whether the plaintiff knew the persons who committed
the offence or not . As where in an action on this statute the oath proved was , that
the plaintiff had good reasons to suspect the fact was done by R . G . & W . L ...
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Page 351 - Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of king George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the king.
Page 446 - ... by the authority of the canonical Scriptures, or by the first four General Councils or any of them, or by any other General Council wherein the same was declared heresy by the express and plain words of the said canonical Scriptures...
Page 361 - ... by this act to make the said proclamation shall, among the said rioters, or as near to them as he can safely come, with a loud voice command, or cause to be commanded silence to be, while proclamation is making, and after that, shall openly and with loud voice make or cause to be made proclamation in these words, or like in effect...
Page 414 - Persons so forging or counterfeiting, or causing or procuring to be forged or counterfeited, or willingly acting or assisting in the forging or counterfeiting, or altering, uttering or publishing as aforesaid, being thereof convicted in due Form of Law, shall be adjudged guilty of Felony, and shall suffer Death as a Felon, without Benefit of Clergy.
Page 429 - That if any person shall falsely make, forge or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging or counterfeiting any...
Page 416 - Ireland" or any part of such words intended to resemble and pass for the same visible in the substance of the paper or any paper with curved or waving bar lines or with the laying wire lines thereof in a waving or curved shape or with any number sum or amount expressed in a word or words in roman letters appearing visible in the substance of the paper or...
Page 366 - ... and the defendant or defendants in every such action or suit, shall and may plead the general issue, and give this act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the authority of this act...
Page 418 - ... the governor and company of the Bank of England, or by the governor and company of merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America...
Page 365 - ... offender or offenders to be committed to the common gaol or house of correction of such county or place, there to...
Page 349 - Riot seems to be a tumultuous disturbance of the peace, by three persons, or more, assembling together of their own authority, with an intent mutually to assist one another, against any who shall oppose them, in the execution of some enterprise of a private nature, and afterwards actually executing the same in a violent and turbulent manner, to the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful (c.
Bibliographic information
| Title | A Digest of the Laws of England, Volume 3 A Digest of the Laws of England, Anthony Hammond |
| Author | Sir John Comyns |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | A. Strahan, 1822 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 20 Sep 2006 |
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