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No. 149.

WRIT OF LEVARI FACIAS ON CONVICTION AFFIRMED.

Victoria, by the grace of God, &c.

To the sheriff of

fore, to wit, on the complaint of

greeting: Whereas I. G. was hereto

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convicted by and before [here recite the conviction]. And whereas the said I. G. having appealed to the then next general quarter sessions of our peace, holden at in and for our said county of , against the record of the said conviction, the same was by the Court of General Quarter Sessions aforesaid, rectified and confirmed. And whereas the said record of conviction, and the proceedings had thereon as aforesaid, were afterwards, by virtue of our writ of certiorari issued in that behalf brought before us in the Queen's Bench Division of our High Court of Justice that we might cause further to be done thereon what of right and according to the law and custom of England, we should see fit to be done, as appears to us of record. And thereupon it was considered and adjudged by our said Court before us that the said record of conviction, and also the said order so made by the said Court of quarter sessions as aforesaid, should be affirmed, as in our said Court before us it also appears on record. We therefore command you, that of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the said I. G. in your bailiwick you cause to be levied the sum of so adjudged to have been forfeited as aforesaid by the said I. G., and that you have the said money before us in our said Court at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, immediately after the execution of this our writ to go and be applied according to the directions of the statute in such case made and provided. And have then there this writ. Witness, &c.

To be indorsed by order of Court.

No. 150.

SECOND WRIT OF LEVARI FACIAS ON CONVICTION AFFIRMED FOR RESIDUE WHERE PART LEVIED.

Victoria, by the Grace of God, &c.

To the sheriff of greeting: Whereas [here recite the conviction as in the first writ (No. 149), and the first writ and return]. As by the return of the [then] sheriff to the said writ of levari facias in our said Court before us, it also appears upon record. We therefore command you that of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the said your bailiwick, you cause to be levied the sum of of the said sum of

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before us in our said

Court at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, immediately after the execution of this our writ to go [&c., as in No. 149].

No. 151.

GENERAL FORM.

WRIT OF SUBPŒNA AD TESTIFICANDUM OR DUCES TECUM ;

Victoria, by the Grace of God, &c., to

and to every of

them, greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before

at

instant [or next] at the hour of
in our said

evidence.

*

on

the in the

day of

noon

there to testify the truth and give

And this you or any of you are not to omit, under the penalty of one hundred pounds, to be levied on the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of such of you as shall fail herein. Witness, &c.

If duces tecum, here add: And that you or such of you in whose custody or power the same be do bring with you and produce before our justice or justices] aforesaid [here describe the document, &c.]

To be indorsed.

This writ was issued by M. N., of L., agent for G. H., of Y., solicitor for the prosecutor [or defendant].

No. 152.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA BEFORE GRAND JURY IN THE QUEEN'S
BENCH DIVISION.

and to every of

day of

the
in the forenoon at the

Victoria, by the Grace of God, &c., to them, greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before us in the Queen's Bench Division of our High Court of Justice on instant [or next] at the hour of Royal Courts of Justice, London, there to testify the truth and give evidence to and before the grand jury of and for our said county of Middlesex on our behalf against upon an indictment for certain misdemeanours [or felonies]. And this you or any of you are not to omit, under the penalty of one hundred pounds, to be levied on the goods and chattels, lands and tenements, of such of you as shall fail herein. Witness, &c.

No. 153.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA AT SITTINGS OF HIGH COURT.

Victoria, by the Grace of God, &c., to

and to every of

them, greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying

aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear at the [Hilary, or as the case may be] sittings of the Queen's Bench Division of our High Court of Justice to be holden at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, on the day at the hour of in the forenoon of the same day, and so from day to day during the said sittings until the indictment [or information] hereinafter mentioned is tried, there to testify the truth and give evidence [if for prosecution on our behalf against A. B. If for the defence between us and A. B.], upon an indictment [or information] for felony [or misdemeanour] [and if for defence add: on behalf of the defendant], and so from day to day during the said sittings until the above indictment [or information] is tried.

*

And this you or any of you are not to omit, under the penalty of one hundred pounds, to be levied on the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of such of you as shall fail herein. Witness, &c.

*If duces tecum, here add: And that you or such of you in whose custody or power the same be do bring with you and produce before our Chief Justice aforesaid [here describe the document, &c.].

No. 154.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA AT ASSIZES ON THE CIVIL SIDE.

and to every of them,

Victoria, by the grace of God, &c. to greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before our justices assigned to hold the assizes in and for our [county] of

of

at the hour of

on

day in our

the in the forenoon, at said county, there to testify and give evidence [as in No. 153, substituting assizes for sittings].

No. 155.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA ON TRIAL OF ISSUES ON QUO WARRANTO
INFORMATION.

As in No. 153 or No. 154.]

But instead of" upon an indictment for" say: upon an information in the nature of a quo warranto exhibited against him the said in the [said] Queen's Bench Division of our High Court of Justice before us, to show by what authority he claims to be whereof he is impeached.

No. 157.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA AT ASSIZES IN THE CROWN COURT.

Victoria, by the grace of God, &c., to and to every of them, greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before our justices of oyer and terminer, and general gaol delivery,† and justices assigned to hold the assizes in and for our [county] of

at the hour of

on

the

day of in the forenoon, at in our said [county]], there to testify the truth, and give evidence [if for the prosecution] on our behalf against A. B., [or if for defendence between us and A. B.] upon an indictment for felony [or misdemeanour] on behalf of the defendant [if so], and so from day to day during the said assizes until the above cause is tried. And this you or any of you are not to omit under the penalty of one hundred pounds to be levied on the goods and chattels, lands and tenements, of you or such of you as shall fail herein. Witness, &c.

*Or if before the grand jury, before the grand jury of and for our said county, on our behalf against A. B. upon an indictment for felony [or misdemeanour], and also upon the trial of the said A. B. for the said offence.

If for winter or spring assize counties, say: in and for our winter [or spring] assize county, No. [seventeen] and omit "and justices assigned, &c."

No. 158.

and to every of them,

WRIT OF SUBPOENA AT CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. Victoria, by the grace of God, &c., to greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before our justices of oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, at the sessions of oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, to be holden for the jurisdiction of the Central Criminal Court, at Justice Hall in the Old Bailey, in the suburbs of our City of London, on the day of at the hour of

in the forenoon of the same day, there to testify the truth and give evidence [as in No. 157].

No. 159.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA AT QUARTER SESSIONS.

and to every of

Victoria, by the grace of God, &c., to them, greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before the keepers of our peace and our justices assigned to hear and determine divers crimes, tres

passes, and other offences committed within our county of at the general quarter sessions of the peace to be held on the day of at the hour of in the forenoon of the same day, at in our said county, there to testify the truth and give evidence [as in No. 157].

*If city or borough sessions before D. K., Esquire, recorder of our borough of

in the county of

our justice

assigned, &c.

No. 160.

WRIT OF SUBPŒNA AT QUARTER SESSIONS IN APPEAL CASES.

Victoria, by the grace of God, &c., to and to every of them, greeting: We command you and every of you that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before the keepers of our peace and our justices assigned to hear, and determine divers crimes, trespasses and other offences committed within our county of at the general quarter sessions of the peace, to be held on the day of at the hour of in the forenoon of in our said county there to testify the

the same day, at
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Respondents.

person chargeable to the

Touching [the last place of legal settlement of A. B., a poor

appellants [or respondents].

Poor Law Union] on behalf of the

Penalty as in 157.

Witness,' &c.

No. 161.

WRIT OF SUBPOENA BEFORE JUSTICES AT PETTY SESSIONS.

and to every of

Victoria, by the grace of God, &c., to them, greeting: We command you and every of you, that laying aside all excuses and pretences whatsoever, you and every of you personally be and appear before such of the keepers of our peace and our justices assigned to hear and determine divers crimes, trespasses, and other offences committed within our county [or city, or borough, &c.] of as may be in attendance at a petty sessions of the peace to be held on the day at the hour of noon of the same day, in our said county [or city, or borough, &c.] there to testify the truth and give evidence [if for complainant or criminal charge,*] on our behalf against [if for defendant between us and] A. B. upon a charge of felony [or misdemeanour, or for certain

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