No. 2. Commitment for Mayhem. [Commence as form No. 1. p.264. Vol. I.] That whereas the hath now lately dangerously hurt one said of within the said county, yeoman, giving him divers blows on the head, face, and left side, with a bill, so as he the said is in danger of death thereby. MARRIAGE. SOLEMNIZING matrimony in any other place than a church or chapel (unless by special licence), or without publication of banns, unless by licence of marriage first had from some person or persons having authority to grant the same, is deemed felony, and the penalty is transportation for fourteen years, if the prosecution is commenced within three years. 23 Geo. 2. c. 33. s. 8. No. 1. Warrant to apprehend for Felony in solemnizing Matrimony without Licence, under 26 Geo. 2. c. 33. s. 8, 9. 52 Geo. 3. c. 145. County of To all constables and others his majesty's officers of the peace for the said county whom these may concern. to wit. Whereas C. D. of on the day of hath this day made information and complaint on oath before me W. R. esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, that A. B. late of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty at the parish of T. in the said county, did unlawfully, knowingly, wilfully, and feloniously solemnize matrimony before M. N. late of the parish of T. in the county of then a bachelor, and one J. L. then a single woman, without publication of banns of marriage in that behalf, and without licence of marriage in that behalf first had and obtained from any person or persons having authority to grant the same, against the peace, &c. and against form of the statute, &c. These are therefore in his majesty's name to command, &c. [as in common form.] No. 2. Commitment for Felony for solemnizing Matrimony without Licence or Publication of Banns, under 26 Geo. 2. County of To the constables of to wit. and also to the keeper of of his majesty's gaol in the said county, and his deputy there. Whereas A. B. late of in the said county, is this day brought before me W. R. esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, and charged before me upon the oaths of C. D. and E. F. and others, for that he the said A. B. on the this instant month of day of in the parish church of the parish of in the said county, unlawfully, knowingly, wilfully and feloniously did solemnize matrimony between M. N. late of the parish of in the said county of then a batchelor, and J. L. then a single woman, without publication of banns of marriage in that behalf, and without any licence of marriage in that behalf first had or obtained from any person or persons having authority to grant the same. These are therefore to command you the said constable forthwith to convey and deliver into the custody of the keeper of the said gaol the body of the said A. B., and you the said keeper of the said gaol are hereby required to receive the said A. B. into your custody in the said gaol, and him there safely keep until he shall be thence delivered by due course of law. Herein fail you not. Given under my hand and seal at day of hundred and this in the year of our Lord one thousand eight MILITARY LAW. No. 1. Conviction for pecuniary Penalty under 5 Geo. 4. *This act (the Marriage Act) is not repealed by 52 Geo. 3. c. 146. " for the better regulating and preserving parish and other registers," &c. in the county aforesaid, came before me [or us] one [or two] of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, and informed me [or us] upon oath, that on the at day of of now last past, at in the said county, did [set forth the fact in the manner described in the statute]; whereupon the said after being duly summoned to answer the said charge, appeared before me [or us] the said justice [or justices], on the day of in the said county, and having heard the charge contained in the said information, declared that he was not guilty of the said offence; but the same being fully proved upon the oath of a credible witness, it manifestly appears to me [or us] the said justice [or justices] that he the said is guilty of the said offence charged upon him in the said information. It is therefore considered and adjudged by me [or us] the said justice [or justices], that he the said be convicted; and I [or we] do hereby convict him of the offence aforesaid; and I [or we] do hereby declare and adjudge that the said hath forfeited the sum of for the offence aforesaid, to be distributed as the law directs, according to the statute in that case made and provided. Given, &c. No. 2. Form of Oath to be I 5 Geo. 4. c. 13. taken by a Person enlisting Schedule (A.) do make oath that I am [or have been, as it may be; state the occupation, if any, or state if none], and to the best of my knowledge and belief was born in [state county, parish, place, &c.], and that I am of the age of years, that I do not belong to the militia, or to any other regiment, or to his majesty's navy or marines, and that I will serve his majesty, his heirs and successors, for the period of [This blank to be filled up by the magistrate with seven years for infantry, ten years for cavalry, and twelve years for the artillery, if the person inlisting be of the age of eighteen years or upwards; but if under eighteen years, then the difference between his age and eighteen to be added to such seven, ten, or twelve years, as the case may be] years, provided his majesty should for so long require my service: and also for such further term, not exceeding six months, as shall be directed by the commanding officer on any foreign station, and not exceeding three years, as shall be directed by any proclamation of his majesty: provided always, that in the latter case, the said additional period shall determine whenever six months of continued peace, to be reckoned from the ratification of any definitive treaty, shall have elapsed subsequent to the expiration of the said [seven, ten, or twelve, as the case may be] years. No. 3. Oath to be taken by a person enlisting under 5 Geo. 4. c.13. Schedule (B.) I do make oath, that I am [or have been, as it may be; state occupation, if any, or state if of none] and to the best of my knowledge and belief was born in [state county, parish, place, &c.] and that I am of the age of years; and that I do not belong to the militia or any other regiment, or to his majesty's navy or marines; and that I will serve his majesty, his heirs and successors, until I shall be legally discharged. No. 4. Justice's Certificate under 5 Geo. 4. c. 13. Sche dule (C.) I W. R. one of his majesty's justices of the peace of [or, chief magistrate of appearing to be inches high, complexion, on the me at ] do hereby certify, that years old, eyes, day of feet hair, came before one thousand eight hundred and age of years, and that he had no rupture, and was not troubled with fits, and was no ways disabled by lameness, deafness, or otherwise, but had a perfect use of his limbs and hearing, and was not an apprentice; and acknowledged that he had voluntarily inlisted himself for the bounty of to serve his majesty king George the third, his heirs and successors, in the regiment of commanded by and did engage to serve for the period of [this blank to be filled up by the magistrate with seven years for infantry, ten years for cavalry, and twelve years for the artillery, if the person enlisting is of the age of eighteen years or upwards; but if under eighteen years, then the difference between his age and eighteen to be added to such seven, ten, or twelve years, as the case may be] years, provided his majesty should for so long require his service; and and stated himself to be of the also for such further period as his majesty shall please to direct, not to exceed in any case three years, and to determine whenever six months shall have elapsed of continued peace subsequent to the expiration of the term of [seven, or ten, or twelve] years. And I do hereby certify, that in my presence the 3d and 4th articles of the 2d section, and the 1st article of the 6th section of the articles of war against mutiny and desertion, were read over to him, and that he took the oath of fidelity mentioned in the said articles of war, and also the oath above set forth, and that he received the sum of attested; and that I have given to the said cate of this certificate, signed with my name. No. 5. Justice's Certificate. Schedule (D.) on being a dupli I W. R., one of his majesty's justices of the peace of {or, chief magistrate of ], do hereby certify, that appearing to be complexion, dred and years old, eyes, day of feet inches high, hair, came before me at one thousand eight hun and stated himself to be of the age of years, and that he had no rupture, and was not troubled with fits, and was no ways disabled by lameness, deafness, or otherwise, but had the perfect use of his limbs and hearing, and was not an apprentice, and acknowledged that he had voluntarily enlisted himself for the bounty of to serve his majesty king George the third, his heirs and successors, in the regiment of commanded by until he should be legally discharged: And I do hereby certify that in my presence the third and fourth articles of the second section, and the first article of the sixth section of the articles of war against mutiny and desertion, were read over to him, and that he took the oath of fidelity mentioned in the said articles of war, and also the oath to the effect above set forth, and that he received the sum of I have given to the said signed with my name. on being attested, and that a duplicate of this certificate, No. 6. Oath of Allegiance, 69 Geo. 3. c. 109. Schedule (E.) I being enlisted to serve, either in his majesty's troops, or in the forces of the East India company, according as his VOL. II. |