The Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, Volume 2S. Sweet, 1837 - Justice of the peace |
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act or acts acts of parliament aforesaid annealing arch auction authorised beer brewer brewing Britain charged collector commissioners of Excise committed common conviction corn or grain court crown glass custody cyder dealer deemed delivered enacts entered entry evidence exceeding exportation felony flint glass forfeit and lose forfeit the sum forfeiture granted hereby hides or skins hops inches indictment Ireland justices lawful liable license lose the sum Majesty Majesty's treasury maker of malt maker or makers makers of glass maltster or maker metal muriate of potash notice oath offence forfeit officer of Excise officer or officers owner paid party peace penalty permit person or persons phial glass port pounds weight proper officer purpose quantity removed repealed respectively retail revenue of Excise Scotland Sect seized seizure ship taken therein thereof United Kingdom vellum warrant weight wet or steep whatsoever witness
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Page 105 - ... truly try the issue joined between Our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, and would a true verdict give according to the evidence, so help him God!
Page 53 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the Court, or other officer...
Page 38 - The whole goes upon that; declarations in the family, descriptions in wills, descriptions upon monuments, descriptions in Bibles, and registry books, all are admitted upon the principle that they are the natural effusions of a party who must know the truth; and who speaks upon an occasion when his mind stands in an even position, without any temptation to exceed or fall short of the truth.
Page 237 - Sykes's hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater or less strength than the strength of proof, and for any greater or less quantity than a gallon, viz.
Page 602 - Act, it shall be absolutely forfeited, and may be seized by any officer of the customs or excise, or by any constable or other duly qualified person wheresoever found; and...
Page 43 - ... where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the dying declarations (2).
Page 207 - ... name and place of abode of the person who is to bring such action, and the name and place of abode of the attorney or agent...
Page 574 - ... so offending shall for every such offence forfeit and lose the sum of...
Page 257 - Division respectively, shall be as valid and effectual in Law as if the same had been done within such...
Page 109 - a witness cannot by law refuse to answer a question relevant to the matter in issue, the answering of which has no tendency to accuse himself or to expose him to penalty or forfeiture of any nature whatsoever...