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BUGGERY.

commitment for bestiality with a cow, i. 188.

BUILDING.

for buggery, i. 189.

for indecent practices inciting to the commission of an un-
natural crime, i. 189.

for taking indecent liberties with a man with an intent to
commit an unnatural crime, i. 190.

for sodomitical practices, i. 190.

on suspicion of buggery, i. 191.

for an assault with intent to commit buggery, i. 191.

for an unnatural crime in a fuller sense, i. 191.

the like with a boy, under 25 Hen. 8. c. 6. —i. 191.
for sodomy in ano of a girl, i. 192.

information on the building act, for beginning to build without giving
notice to the surveyor of the district, under 14 Geo. 3. c. 78.
s. 64.-i. 197.

BULLOCK HUNTING.

commitment for hunting and driving away an ox, under 21 Geo. 3.
c. 67. and 3 Geo. 4. c. 55. — i. 198.

BURGLARY.

warrant to apprehend a burglar, i. 199. 268, 269, 270.
commitment for burglary, i. 199.

BURIAL.

breaking out of a house, under 12 Anne c. 7.
s. 3. i. 200.

of a principal, and also the aiders and abettors for
stealing plate out of a chapel belonging to Mag-
dalen College in Oxford, 1. 201.

for breaking out of a dwelling house, i. 202.

conviction for not removing a dead body cast on shore, under 48 Geo. 3.
c. 75. s. 9.-i. 202.

order for reimbursement by the treasurer of the county to parish offi-
cers, their expences of burial, under 48 Geo. 3. c. 75. s. 6.—i.
202.

BURNING.

information for burning a dwelling house, i. 203.

warrant thereupon, i. 204.

commitment thereon, i. 204.

commitment of a servant negligently setting fire to a dwelling house,
under 6 Anne, and 14 Gen. 3. i. 204.

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the like for setting fire to a house, under 9 Geo. 1. c. 22. — i. 205.
feloniously setting fire to his own house whereby others were
burned, under 9 Geo. 1. c. 22. — i. 205.

setting fire to a house in the prisoner's own possession, under
48 Geo. 3. c. 58. s. 1.-i. 206.

a misdemeanor at common law for setting fire to defendant's
own house, i. 206.

warrant to apprehend for a misdemeanor in setting fire to part of the
wainscot of a room in which defendant lodged, in a house con-
tiguous to others, i. 206.

commitment for house burning at common law, i. 207.

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information for burning furze, goss, and fern, under 4 and 5 W. 3.
c. 23. i. 207.

commitment for procuring a person by promise of money, to join in
setting fire to a stack of hay, under 9 Geo. 1. c. 22.-i. 208.
the like for setting fire to a stack of hay, i. 208.

to a cotton mill, i. 209.

for a misdemeanor at common law against a lodger, for setting
fire to part of the wainscot of one of her rooms with in-
intent to burn the rooms she occupied, i. 209.

for setting fire to gunpowder and combustibles in a trunk in a
room, i. 209.

for felony in setting fire to King's stores in the rope-house, in
a dock yard, on 12 Geo. 3. c. 24.-i. 210.

for setting fire to the building in the dock yard, i. 210.

for setting fire to a building in a dock yard, containing naval
stores, i. 210.

BUTTER and CHEESE.

information for selling butter in a tub, whereon the seller's name was
not marked, &c., under 36 Geo. 3. c. 86. — i. 211.
for selling butter in a tub, whereon the seller's name was
not marked, and also for mixing butters of dif-
ferent qualities, on 36 Geo. 3. 86. i. 211.
conviction thereon, i. 212.

BUTTONS.

information for exposing to sale metal buttons marked " Gilt," which
were not so, under 36 Geo. 3. c. 60.-i. 213.

conviction thereon, i. 214.

information for wearing buttops bound with cloth, on 7 Geo. 1. c. 12.

i. 214.

conviction by one justice for wearing buttons made of cloth, under
7 Geo. 1. c. 12.-i. 215.

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warrant to apprehend for cheating at cards, under 9 Ann. c. 14.-i. 235.
commitment for forging the stamp on the ace of spades, i. 491.
selling with a forged stamp, knowing it to be a forgery,
i. 492.

CARRIERS.

information against a common carrier for travelling on Sunday, under
3 Car. 1. c. 1.-i. 218.

CATTLE.

summons thereon, i. 218.

warrant of distress for the penalty, i. 219.

conviction for maiming cattle, under 9 Geo. 1. c. 22. — i. 220.

commitment thereon, i. 220.

commitment for feloniously and maliciously killing a gelding, under
the Black Act, 9 Geo. 1. e. 22. - i. 221.
maliciously maiming a cow, i. 221.

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CATTLE continued.

commitment for maiming a gelding in the field, i. 222.

information against a person for cruel and improper treatment of cattle,
under stat. 3 Geo. 4. c. 74. — i. 222.

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warrant to apprehend thereon, i. 223.

commitment thereon, i. 223.

conviction for cruel treatment, under 3 Geo. 4. c. 74. - i. 224.
CERTIFICATE.

of two justices, that an indicted road is in good repair, i. 225.
of good conduct, under 3 Geo. 4. c. 77. s. 2. — i. 21.

CERTIFICATE (Game). See tit. GAME, i. 506 to 513. 561.
CERTIFICATE (Seaman's).

commitment for forging, i. 493.

of Greenwich Hospital, i. 493.

CERTIORARI.

to two justices to remove a conviction into the court of King's Bench,
i. 225.

return warrant of a certiorari to remove a conviction by a single jus-
tice, i. 226.

recognizance to prosecute a writ of, i. 227.

CHALLENGE.

information for assaulting a person, provoking him to fight, and sending
him a challenge, i. 228.

for sending a challenge in a letter, i. 228.

a written challenge and posting a person as a
coward, by sticking up a written paper
against a sign-post, i. 229.

against the person who carried a written challenge, i. 229.
information against a justice of the peace, for writing and delivering a
challenge to another justice, at the instance of a third person, i. 230.
warrant to apprehend for sending a challenge to fight a duel, i. 230.
commitment for want of sureties for sending a challenge on account of
money won at play, i. 231.

CHEATS.

for sending a challenge and not finding sureties, i. 232.

warrant to apprehend a cheat at common law, i. 232.

of two justices to apprehend a cheat, on 33 H. 8. c. 1.— i. 233.
to apprehend an offender for a cheat, on 30 Geo.2.c.24.-i. 233.
commitment thereon, i. 234.

to apprehend for a deceit in false pretences, i. 234.

CHILD DROPPING.

for obtaining a note under false pretence of in-
specting it, and then tearing and cancelling
the same, i. 235.

for cheating at cards, under 9 Anne, c. 14,―i. 235.

commitment for, ii. 239.

CHILD STEALING.

warrant to apprehend for child stealing, under 54 Geo. 3. c. 101.-i. 236.
CHIMMNEY SWEEPER.

information against a master chimney sweeper for misusing his ap-

prentice, and also for causing him to call in the streets after twelve
o'clock at noon, on 49 Geo. 3. c. 48. s. 9,— i. 237.

CHIMNEY SWEEPER-continued.
form of indenture of, i. 100.

CHURCH.

approbation of justices, i. 102.

warrant to apprehend for disturbing a congregation in a parish church,
under 1 W. and M.stat. 1. c. 18.-i. 238. ii.
569.

for making a disturbance and abusing the minis-

ter, i. 241.

for an assault and turning a person out of his seat,
and also for disturbing the curate while read-
ing divine service, i. 242.

for digging up and carrying away a dead body out
of a church yard, i. 242, 3.

for striking a person with a weapon in a church
yard, i. 243.

information for disturbing a licensed dissenting meeting house, i. 239.
commitment for disturbing the congregation in a parish church, i. 240.
for want of sureties, i. 240.

warrant to apprehend for robbing in, ii. 415.

CHURCH RATE.

complaint of a churchwarden against a person not paying the church
rate, i. 243.

summons thereon, i. 244.

order thereon, i. 244.

warrant to levy, i. 245.

complaint of a churchwarden against a quaker for nonpayment of, ii. 525.
summons thereon, ii. 525.

order thereon, ii. 526.

CHURCH YARD. See tit. CHURCH.

CLOTHES. See tit. GARMENTS.

COALS.

information against a vendor of coals, for using sacks of less dimensions
than required, by 47 Geo. 3. c.3. sess. 2. c. 68. s. 107.— i. 246.
summons thereon, i. 246.

conviction thereon, i. 247.

for using unmarked sacks for the carriage of coals,

on 47 Geo. 3. sess. 2. c. 68.-i. 248.

under 47 Geo. 3. c. 77.-i. 249.

39 and 40 Geo. 3. c. 77.-i. 249.

COIN. See tit. INFORMATION, ii. 122.

information in order to obtain a search warrant against coiners, i. 250.
for forging foreign coin, on 37 Geo. 3. c. 127, s.7.—i. 250.
warrant to search on the above, i. 250. 251.

against a coiner, i. 252,

for counterfeited foreign coin of
Prussia, i. 251.

warrant thereon, i. 253.

commitment for uttering counterfeit coin, i. 253.
for treason in coining shillings, on 25 Ed. 3.

stat. 5. c. 2.-i. 254.

in colouring base money like

shillings, under 8 & 9 W. 3.

c. 26. s. 4. i, 254.

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commitment for coining copper half-pence, on 11 Geo. 3.

c. 40.-i. 254.

for treason in having tools for coining in
custody, under 8 & 9 W. 3. c. 26.-i.254.
for having in possession a cutting engine
for making shillings, under 8 & 9 W. 3.
i. 255.

commitment on suspicion of feloniously putting off counterfeit money
at a lower rate than its denomination imported, on

8 & 9 W. 3. c. 26. — i. 255.

for putting off bad money at a lower rate than its denomi-
nation imported, i. 255.

for feloniously counterfeiting Frederick D'Ors, on 37 G. 3.
c. 126. s. 2.-i. 255.

making counterfeit foreign coin, i. 256.
for misprision of treason in making quarter moidores, on
14 Eliz. c. 8. — i. 256.

for a misdemeanor in uttering a counterfeit sixpence, on
15 Geo. 2. c. 23. s. 2.-i. 256, 257.

for uttering counterfeit money having other of the same kind
in possession, i. 257.

for feloniously uttering counterfeit shillings (the 3rd offence),
under 15 Geo. 2. c. 23. s. 3.-i. 257.
buying copper money for less than its nomi-
nal value, 11 Geo. 3. c.40.-i. 258.

for exchanging guineas for more than their nominal va-
lue, i. 258.

conviction for circulating gold or silver, or mixed metals as real tokens,
under 53 Geo. 3. c. 114.-i. 259.

for making and issuing copper tokens, 57 G. 3. c. 40.—i.
259.

warrant of distress thereon, i. 259.

COMMITMENT. See tit. ACCESSARY before and after the fact; ACCOM-
PLICE; ALEHOUSES; APPRENTICES, i. 90; ASSAULT, i. 117, &c.
127.

of the power of justices to commit, i. 260 to 264.

general form of a commitment, i. 270.

at the public offices in the metropolis to
Newgate, or New Prison, Clerkenwell, or Cold Bath Fields
Prison for felony or misdemeanor, introducing the descrip-
tion of the offence in different forms, i. 264.

commitment by a justice of the peace for the city and liberty of West-
minster, i. 265.

the like by two justices, i. 265.

for sending a challenge, the party confessing the offence,
and not finding sureties to appear at the general quar-

ter sessions, and to keep the peace, i. 266.

at the police office, Union Hall, Southwark, i. 266.

for an assault, misdemeanor, or felony, by magistrates in the country,

i. 267.

for felony, i. 267.

for burglary, i. 268, 269, 270.

for further examination, i. 271.

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