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... statute made in the parliament holden in the first year of the reign of King William the Third and Queen Mary , the ... statute in the affirmative doth not repeal a precedent affirmative statute . 11 Rep . 61 . But if the latter be ...
... statute made in the parliament holden in the first year of the reign of King William the Third and Queen Mary , the ... statute in the affirmative doth not repeal a precedent affirmative statute . 11 Rep . 61 . But if the latter be ...
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... statute makes a new offence , which was no way prohibited by the common law , and appoints a particular other method of manner of proceeding against the offender , as by a commit- ment , or action of debt , or information , without ...
... statute makes a new offence , which was no way prohibited by the common law , and appoints a particular other method of manner of proceeding against the offender , as by a commit- ment , or action of debt , or information , without ...
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... Statutes . 12. The preamble or rehearsal of a statute is deemed true ; Preamble . and therefore good arguments may be drawn from the pre- amble . 1 Inst . 11. But the preamble shall not restrain the operation of the enacting part ; as ...
... Statutes . 12. The preamble or rehearsal of a statute is deemed true ; Preamble . and therefore good arguments may be drawn from the pre- amble . 1 Inst . 11. But the preamble shall not restrain the operation of the enacting part ; as ...
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... statute appoints a conviction to be on the oath of one witness , this ought not to be by the single oath of the informer ; for if the same person shall be allowed to be both prosecutor and witness , it would induce profligate persons to ...
... statute appoints a conviction to be on the oath of one witness , this ought not to be by the single oath of the informer ; for if the same person shall be allowed to be both prosecutor and witness , it would induce profligate persons to ...
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... statute , and the king shall not have the forfeiture in that case . 1 Inst . 159 . pay Fine and ransom . 26. Where a statute saith , that such a person shall fine and ransom to the king , in legal understanding , such fine and ransom ...
... statute , and the king shall not have the forfeiture in that case . 1 Inst . 159 . pay Fine and ransom . 26. Where a statute saith , that such a person shall fine and ransom to the king , in legal understanding , such fine and ransom ...
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The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer, Vol. 2 of 5 (Classic Reprint) Richard Burn No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 293 - Majesty's subject; that then and in every such case, the person or persons so offending, their counsellors, aiders and abettors, (knowing of, and privy to the ofience, as aforesaid, ) shall be and are hereby declared to be felons, and shall suffer death, as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy.
Page 206 - ... upon his prayer or petition in open court the first week of the term or first day of the sessions of oyer and terminer...
Page 288 - Person so offending, being thereof lawfully convicted shall be adjudged guilty of Felony and shall suffer death as in cases of Felony, without Benefit of Clergy.
Page 665 - ... and give this act, and the special matter, in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the authority of this act...
Page 299 - Speaking deny any one of the Persons in the Holy Trinity to be God, or shall assert or maintain there are more Gods than one, or shall deny the Christian Religion to be true, or the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be of Divine Authority...
Page 663 - it shall and may be lawful for the justices of the peace of any county, in general or quarter sessions...
Page 160 - Goods and Chattels of the said AB, and if within the Space of Days next after the making of such Distress the said last-mentioned Sum, together with the reasonable Charges of taking and keeping the said Distress, shall not be paid, that then you do sell the said Goods...
Page 342 - Acts now in force relating to Bread to be sold out of the City of London and the Liberties thereof and beyond the Weekly Bills of Mortality and Ten Miles of the Royal Exchange ; and to provide other Regulations for the Making and Sale of Bread, and for preventing the Adulteration of Meal, Flour, and Bread, beyond the Limits aforesaid.
Page 744 - Person, one Moiety to the Informer, and the other Moiety to the Poor of the Parish where such Offence shall be committed...
Page 69 - Given under my hand and seal, this day of , in the year of our Lord , at , in the [county] aforesaid.