Treatise on Crimes and Indictable Misdemeanors

Butterworth, 1826

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Page 55
Making shillings or sixpences to resemble guineas or half - Making shilguineas ,
and making halfpence or farthings to ... or colour any of the lawful silver coin
called a shiling making half“ ling or a sixpence , or any counterfeit or false shilling
or ...

Page 59
In one case the shillings produced in evidence against the prisoner were quite
smooth , without the smallest vestige of either head or tail , and without any
resemblance of the shillings in circulation , except their colour , size , and shape ;
and ...

Page 79
In a case considered as at the Old Bailey , in the year 1784 , a question was
raised upon a counterfeit this point . It appeared in evidence that the prisoner had
carried money within a large quantity of counterfeit shillings to the house of a Mrs
. 8 ...

Page 80
parcels , containing eighty - seven counterfeit shillings , for which she was to pay
the prisoner three guineas ; but before she had , paid him , and while the
counterfeit money lay there exposed upon the table , the officers of justice
entered the ...

Page 86
If a man utter a bad shilling , and fifty other “ bad shillings are found upon him ,
this would bring him within “ the description of a common utterer : but if the
indictment do “ not contain that charge , yet these circumstances may be given “
in ...

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Index

Of the forging altering c of Records	xxxiii

270	xl

Of destroying and damaging Ships and other	liii

BOOK I	i

CHAP	iii

Of breaking down c Sea Banks Locks	xlvii

OF PERSONS CAPABLE OF COMMITTING CRIMES OF PRINCIPALS	1

Of Indictable Offences	42

Of Embezzlements by Brokers Factors	219

Of Larceny and Embezzlement of Naval	241

Of Riots Routs and unlawful Assemblies	247

Of Embezzlements and Frauds by Insolvent	252

Of taking a Reward for helping to the Dis	261

Of Affrays	270

Of Disturbances in Places of Public Worship	278

Of obstructing Process and of Disobedience	360

OF OFFENCES PRINCIPALLY AFFECTING THE GOVERNMENT	53

Of the making mending or having in posses	72

Of receiving uttering or tendering counterfeit	78

Of serving or procuring others to serve Foreign	91

Of Piracy	100

Of Offences against the Revenue Laws relating	117

Of hindering the exportation of Corn or pre	126

Of misprision of Felony and of compounding	135

BOOK V	150

Of Bribery	156

Of neglecting or delaying to deliver Election	162

Of Forestalling Regrating and Ingrossing	169

Of Maintenance and Champerty and of buying	176

Of Embracery and dissuading a witness from	183

Of Bigamy	187

Of Libel and indictable Slander	209

Of Escapes	367

Of Prisonbreaking by the Party confined	378

Of returning or being at large after Sentence	393

Of Gaming	406

Of Offences relating to Dead Bodies	414

сHAP	444

Of excusable and justifiable Homicide	538

OF OFFENCES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE PERSONS OF INDIVIDUALS	543

CHAP PAGE	556

Of Sodomy	567

Of Threats and Threatening Letters	575

Of Kidnapping and Childstealing	582

Of common and aggravated Assaults	604

OF EVIDENCE	610

Of maiming c by the furious driving c	627

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Title	Treatise on Crimes and Indictable Misdemeanors 1. köide of A Treatise on Crimes and Indictable Misdemeanors, William Oldnall Russell
Author	William Oldnall Russell
Edition	2
Publisher	Butterworth, 1826
Original from	Oxford University
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