The Statutes: 7 William IV & 1 Victoria to 5 & 6 VictoriaGeorge Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1875 |
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... offence before any justice of the peace by confession or upon the oath of one or more credible witness or witnesses ... offence ; and if the party accused shall be convicted of such offence , then and in every such case he shall for ...
... offence before any justice of the peace by confession or upon the oath of one or more credible witness or witnesses ... offence ; and if the party accused shall be convicted of such offence , then and in every such case he shall for ...
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... offence ] ; and it appearing to me the said justice , upon the confession of him the said A.B. , [ or , upon the oath of a credible witness , as the case may be , ] that ' the said A.B. is guilty of the said offence , I do therefore ...
... offence ] ; and it appearing to me the said justice , upon the confession of him the said A.B. , [ or , upon the oath of a credible witness , as the case may be , ] that ' the said A.B. is guilty of the said offence , I do therefore ...
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... offence forfeit one hundred pounds , and for the second offence shall forfeit the like sum , and be dismissed from his office ; and every person having the command of a ship or vessel , or regiment or corps or detachment , who is ...
... offence forfeit one hundred pounds , and for the second offence shall forfeit the like sum , and be dismissed from his office ; and every person having the command of a ship or vessel , or regiment or corps or detachment , who is ...
Page 60
... offence forfeit five pounds ; and every person who shall wilfully address a letter to such seaman or soldier having the privilege of receiving his letters at a reduced rate , which shall be intended for another person , or which shall ...
... offence forfeit five pounds ; and every person who shall wilfully address a letter to such seaman or soldier having the privilege of receiving his letters at a reduced rate , which shall be intended for another person , or which shall ...
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... offence forfeit five pounds ; and every ferryman or other person employed to receive the tolls or rates at a ferry , who shall demand any such toll for any such person , horse , or carriage , or who shall not , within the space of ...
... offence forfeit five pounds ; and every ferryman or other person employed to receive the tolls or rates at a ferry , who shall demand any such toll for any such person , horse , or carriage , or who shall not , within the space of ...
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Popular passages
Page 93 - ... every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.
Page 592 - ... and give this Act and the special matter in evidence, at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 36 - ... or bequeathed for any estate or interest not determinable at or before the death of such person shall die in the lifetime of the testator leaving issue, and any such issue of such person shall be living at the time of the death of the testator...
Page 33 - ... for the payment of any debt or debts) shall be thereby given or made, such devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift or appointment shall, so far only as concerns such person attesting the execution of such Will, or the wife or husband of such person, or any person claiming under such person or wife or husband, be utterly null and void...
Page 183 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Page 30 - ... shall extend to a testament, and to a codicil, and to an appointment by will or by writing in the nature of a will in exercise of a power, and also to a disposition by will and testament or devise of the custody and tuition of any child, by virtue of...
Page 32 - ... or of any other tenure, and whether a corporeal or incorporeal hereditament, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate thereof by virtue of the grant; and if the same shall come to the executor or administrator either by reason of a special occupancy or by virtue of this act, it shall be assets in his hands, and shall go and be applied and distributed in the same manner as the personal estate of the testator or intestate.
Page 582 - Money is payable to pay the same into the Bank of England, in the Name and with the Privity of the Accountant General...
Page 29 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 608 - An Act to provide for the Administration of Justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, and for the more effectual Government thereof; and for other Purposes relating thereto...