The Criminal Statutes of England: Analysed, and Arranged Alphabetically, with NotesS. Sweet and R. Milliken, Dublin, 1828 - 661 pages |
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... guilty of felony , and may be in- dicted 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 ...
... guilty of felony , and may be in- dicted 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 ...
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... guilty of felony , and being convicted thereof , shall suffer death as a felon . to rob , maim , & c . XII . And be it further enacted , that if any person un- Shooting at , lawfully and maliciously shall shoot at any person , or or ...
... guilty of felony , and being convicted thereof , shall suffer death as a felon . to rob , maim , & c . XII . And be it further enacted , that if any person un- Shooting at , lawfully and maliciously shall shoot at any person , or or ...
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... guilty , or that they owe the general nothing , and to give such special matter in evidence to the jury that shall ... felony , or as accessories thereunto , are committed committed upon suspicion only , whereupon they are bail- as ...
... guilty , or that they owe the general nothing , and to give such special matter in evidence to the jury that shall ... felony , or as accessories thereunto , are committed committed upon suspicion only , whereupon they are bail- as ...
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... felony , and to make better provision for taking examinations , in- formations , bailments , and recognizances , and ... guilty , without depriving the accused of any just means of de- fence ; and the administration of justice in ...
... felony , and to make better provision for taking examinations , in- formations , bailments , and recognizances , and ... guilty , without depriving the accused of any just means of de- fence ; and the administration of justice in ...
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... convicted thereof , shall suffer death ... felony , or be- ing in such house should commit any felony , and should , in the night- time , break the said house to get out of the same , such person should be adjudged and taken to be guilty ...
... convicted thereof , shall suffer death ... felony , or be- ing in such house should commit any felony , and should , in the night- time , break the said house to get out of the same , such person should be adjudged and taken to be guilty ...
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
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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...
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