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" Robbery, and being convicted thereof shall suffer Death without Benefit of Clergy, and Loss of Lands, Goods and Chattels, as Pirates, Felons and Robbers upon the Seas ought to suffer. "
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ... - Page 481
edited by - 1835
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 - 1870

Hugh Thomas - 1997 - 916 pages
...deemed guilty of "felony, piracy and robbery, and should suffer death without benefit of clergy and loss of lands, goods and chattels as pirates, felons and robbers upon the seas ought to suffer." Strong language, it might be said, for a commerce which until eighteen years before...
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Edward Hyde East - 2004 - 1196 pages
...being convi&ed there" of according to the dire£lions of this a£t, fhall fuffer « death and lofs of lands, goods, and chattels as pirates,, « felons, and robbers upon the feas ought to fuffer." A«reward is given to the difcoverer of any combination for running away with...
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Congressional Serial Set

1824 - 516 pages
...felony, and robbery; and, being convicted thereof, shall suffer death, without benefit of clergy, and loss of lands, goods, and chattels, as pirates, felons, and robbers, upon the seas, ought to suffer. • II. Provided always, and it is hereby further enacted and declared, That nothing...
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British and Foreign State Papers, Volume 11

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1843 - 1014 pages
...Felony, and Robbery, and being convicted thereof, shall suffer Death without Benefit of Clergy, and Loss of Lands, Goods, and Chattels, as Pirates, Felons, and Robbers upon the Seas ought to suffer. II. Provided always, and it is hereby further enacted and declared, That nothing in...
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The Law Times Reports: Containing All the Cases Argued and ..., Volume 43

1881 - 952 pages
...felony, and robbery, and being convicted thereof snail suffer death without benefit of clergy, and loss of lands, goods, and chattels, as pirates, felons, and robbers upon the seas ought to suffer. The Slave Trade Act 1873 (36 1; 37 Viet. c. 8S).—Sei»wrf of Slave Ships — Visitation...
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Hertslet's Commercial Treaties: A Collection of Treaties and ..., Volume 3

1841 - 656 pages
...felony, and robbery, and being convicted thereof shall suffer death without benefit of clergy, and loss of lands, goods, and chattels, as pirates, felons, and robbers upon the seas ought to suffer. X. And be it further enacted, that (except in such special cases as are in and by...
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