the said to miscarry, and to bring forth the said child of which she was so big and pregnant, as aforesaid, dead; by reason and means of which said premises, she the said became and was rendered weak, sick, sore, lame, diseased and disordered in body for a long space of time, (to wit,) for the space of six months, then next ensuing, against the peace, &c. Abduction of Women, see RAPE, No. 12. p. 378. ante. WRECK. No. 1. Information against a Person stealing a Ship wrecked in Wales, under the 26 Geo. 2. c. 19. s. 1. Herefordshire (being the next adjoining shire within that part of Great Britain called England where the king's writ runneth to the county of Glamorgan, in Wales, to wit,* [Commence in common form.] morgan, and that one then and there stranded as aforesaid, against the form of the statute, &c. and against the peace, &c. No. 2. The like, for robbing a Ship in Distress. the property of a person or persons unknown, was stranded in [his majesty's do Murders, felonies, &c. in Wales are to be inquired of in the shires next adjoining, &c 26 H. 4 c. 6. c. 6. 1 minions] to wit, at the parish of late of in the county of in the said county [carpenter] and that one then and there, to wit, on the day and year aforesaid, with force and arms at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, wilfully and feloniously did plunder, steal, take away and destroy [twenty pounds weight of cotton, or as it may be] of the value of certain goods and merchandise, the property of a person or persons unknown, from and belonging to a certain ship or vessel called belonging to a person or persons unknown, then and there being in distress within his majesty's dominions. No. 3. The like, for robbing a Wreck. That on the tain ship called parish of day of in the year aforesaid, a certhe property of a person or persons un known, was wrecked in his majesty's dominions, to wit, at the aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, and that one of in the said county [blacksmith] at the parish aforesaid in the county of aforesaid, feloniously did plunder, steal, take away and destroy [twenty pounds weight of cotton, or as it may be] of the value of goods and merchandises of a person or persons unknown, from and belonging to the said ship called of the so then and there being wrecked as aforesaid, against the form of the statute, &c. and against the peace, &c. No. 11. The like, for robbing a Ship being stranded and cast away, under 26 Geo. 2. c. 19. s. 2. A certain ship called the property of a person or persons unknown, was stranded and cast ashore in his majesty's dominions, to wit, at the parish of in the county of aforesaid, and that one of [bricklayer] then and there, to wit, on the same day and year aforesaid, with force and arms at the parish aforesaid, in the county of aforesaid, feloniously did plunder, steal, take away and destroy [twenty pounds weight of cotton, or as it may be], of the value of of the goods and merchandises of a person or persons unknown, from and belonging to the said ship called so then and there being stranded and cast on shore as aforesaid, against the form of the statute, &c. and against the peace, &c. For the form of Commitment for robbing a Wreck under 26 Geo. 2. c. 19. see form No. 28. p. 275. ante, Vol. I. No. 6. The Schedule to which the 1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 76. s. 4. refers. [here insert the name of the salvors] against the said ship whereof in the year of our Lord [Master's Names.] sonally of who produced themwas master, her tackle, appa-selves as sureties for the said rel, and furniture, and the goods, wares, and merchandises on board the same; and also against the said master, and the owners of the said ship and cargo [or, as it shall be, against certain goods and merchandises lately laden on board the said ship, whereof was master; and also against master, and the the owners or if the owners alone appear by themselves or agents, then leave out the master's name) of the said goods and merchandises], in a cause of salvage. the said the master, and for the owners of the said ship and cargo, [or as it may be] for the said master and owners of the said goods and merchandises, and submitting themselves to the jurisdiction of the high court of admiralty of England, [or, the court of admiralty for the Cinque Ports, as it may be,] bound themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators, for the said master and owners of the said ship and cargo, [or as it may be,] for the said master and owners, or, for the owners of the said goods and pounds of lawful money &c. to answer the salv merchandizes, in the sum of of Great Britain, unto the said age and expenses of the said ship and cargo [or as it may be,] on the said goods and merchandises, as shall hereafter be decreed by the said court, according to the tenor of the act in that behalf made and provided; and unless they shall so do, they hereby consent that execution shall issue forth against them, their heirs, executors, and administrators, goods and chattels, wheresoever the same shall be found, to the value of the sum above mentioned. This bail was duly taken, acknowledged, and received at the time and place above written, before me the undersigned commissioner; and I do hereby farther certify that I do believe and consider the persons above mentioned sufficient security for the sum of pounds. Order and Award for Wreck, pursuant to stat. 1 Geo. 4. c. 75. s. 7. No. 7. County of The order and award of W. R. and E. R. M. esquires, two of his majesty's justices of the to wit. peace in and for the said county, and both residing next unto the parish of in the said county, made the day of year of our Lord one Whereas it has appeared thousand eight hundred and in the unto us the said justices, upon the complaint of : And whereas of day aforesaid, in the county of aforesaid to in the parish with great la in bour and expense succeeded in saving the crew, landing the cargo, and getting the said ship from the shore where stranded, and that he hath conveyed the same to the port of the said county of the said master, [owner or owners, or his, her, or their agent or agents, as the case may be,] together with the said is [or are] now present before us the said justices for the purpose of having the claims and demands of the said for such services as aforesaid heard and determined: We, therefore, the said justices, having examined into the cause and circumstances of the premises, upon oath, and all matters relating thereto, do hereby order and award, that he, the said notice of this our order and award, pay unto him the said for his services of every description as aforesaid. [Or thus, if the ship belongs to one party, one part of the cargo to another, and another part of shall, upon the sum of and the cargo to a third party: after the word award, continue and say, as follows; viz. that aforesaid, being the owners of the said ship (or vessel) shall, upon notice of this our order and award, pay unto him the said the sum of ; that and of the city of merchants, being the owners of a part of the cargo of the said ship (or vessel), shall, upon notice of this our order and award, also to pay unto the said the sum of of ; and that and in the county of merchants, being the owners of another part of the cargo of the aforesaid ship (or vessel), shall upon notice of this our order and award, likewise pay unto the said said the sum of for the services of every description rendered by the as aforesaid.] Given under our hands and seals at in the said county of the day and year first above written. END OF VOL. II. |