The Criminal Statutes of England: Analysed, and Arranged Alphabetically, with Notes |
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... deemed an outhouse Attempting to murder , within the act ; but , at any rate , if they be parcel of the mansion- house , the burning of them is in- dictable at common law : 3 Inst . 67 . The possession may be laid in dif- ferent persons ...
... deemed an outhouse Attempting to murder , within the act ; but , at any rate , if they be parcel of the mansion- house , the burning of them is in- dictable at common law : 3 Inst . 67 . The possession may be laid in dif- ferent persons ...
Page 13
... deemed necessary , that the com- missions under which the judges sit upon their circuits , or some of them , should be opened , and read , at the respec- tive places appointed in pursuance thereof for holding the assizes , in the ...
... deemed necessary , that the com- missions under which the judges sit upon their circuits , or some of them , should be opened , and read , at the respec- tive places appointed in pursuance thereof for holding the assizes , in the ...
Page 30
... deemed and taken , and are hereby declared and enacted to be deemed and taken , no members in parliament , and shall not act , sit , or have any vote or place in parliament , but shall be , and are hereby declared and enacted to be , to ...
... deemed and taken , and are hereby declared and enacted to be deemed and taken , no members in parliament , and shall not act , sit , or have any vote or place in parliament , but shall be , and are hereby declared and enacted to be , to ...
Page 34
... deemed and taken , and is hereby declared and enacted to be deemed and taken , to be no member of parliament , and enacted to be , to all intents , constructions , and purposes , as if he had never been re- turned or elected a member in ...
... deemed and taken , and is hereby declared and enacted to be deemed and taken , to be no member of parliament , and enacted to be , to all intents , constructions , and purposes , as if he had never been re- turned or elected a member in ...
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... deemed to be part of such dwelling - house for the purpose of burglary , or for any of the purposes aforesaid , unless there shall be a com- munication between such building and dwelling - house , either immediate , or by means of a ...
... deemed to be part of such dwelling - house for the purpose of burglary , or for any of the purposes aforesaid , unless there shall be a com- munication between such building and dwelling - house , either immediate , or by means of a ...
Common terms and phrases
acts of parliament adjudged afore assize attorney authority aforesaid bail Bank of England benefit of clergy bill of exchange cause or procure certificate certiorari charged clerk coin commissioners committed common law convicted thereof custody declared deemed false forfeit forfeitures forged or counterfeited further enacted gaol delivery governor and company guilty of felony habeas corpus heirs hereby high treason highway imprisonment indictment indorsement judge jurors jury justice or justices justices of peace king knowingly lands larceny liable Lord majesty majesty's manner ment misde misdemeanor misprision of treason oath offence offender or offenders officer oyer and terminer parish parliament party payment peace penalties perjury person or persons person so offending persons whatsoever pounds prisoner prosecution punishment quarter sessions realm receive recognizance repealed respectively Russ seal sheriff stamp statute steal suffer death therein tion trial utter warrant Whereas wilfully writ
Popular passages
Page 238 - George is lawful and rightful king of this realm, and all other his majesty's dominions and countries thereunto belonging. And I do solemnly and sincerely declare, That I do believe in my conscience, that...
Page 2 - Felony, and may be indicted and convicted either as an Accessory before the Fact to the principal Felony, together with the principal Felon, or after the Conviction of the principal Felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive Felony whether the principal Felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to Justice...
Page 1 - ... every such offender, and every person counselling, aiding, or abetting such offender, shall be guilty of felony, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable to be transported beyond the seas for life, or any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned with or without hard labour in the common gaol, or house of correction, for any term not exceeding four years.
Page 533 - 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 226 - Majesty, her heirs or successors, and such compassings, imaginations, inventions, devices, or intentions, or any of them, shall express, utter, or declare, by publishing any printing or writing, or by open and advised speaking, or by any overt act or deed...
Page 315 - ... notice in writing of such appeal, and of the cause and matter thereof, within three days after such conviction, and seven clear days at the least before such sessions, and shall also either remain in custody until the sessions, or shall enter into a recognizance, with two sufficient sureties...
Page 26 - Majesty, or to any Person marrying a Second Time, whose Husband or Wife shall have been continually absent from such Person for the Space of Seven Years then last past, and shall not have been known by such Person to be living within that Time, or shall extend to any Person who at the Time of such Second Marriage shall have been divorced from the Bond of the First Marriage, or to any Person whose former Marriage shall have been declared void by the Sentence of any Court of competent Jurisdiction.
Page 232 - An Act for the security of Her " Majesty's Person and Government, and of the " succession to the Crown of Great Britain in the
Page 554 - ... foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, or belonging to the subjects or citizens of any such prince or state, colony, district, or people, the same being at war with any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at...
Page 248 - ... nor by reason that the jury process has been awarded to a wrong officer upon an insufficient suggestion ; nor for any misnomer or misdescription of the officer returning such process, or of any of the jurors ; nor because any person has served upon the jury, who has not been returned as a juror by the sheriff or other officer ; and...