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Page 692 - Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend to any person marrying a second time, whose husband or wife shall have been continually absent from such person for the space of seven years then last past, and shall not have been known by such person to be living within that time.
Page 692 - person marrying a second time, whose husband or wife shall have been continually absent from such person for the space of seven years then last past, and shall not have been known by such person to be living within that time.
Page 495 - of the cases aforesaid, to maim, disfigure or disable such person, or to do some other grievous bodily harm to such person, or with intent to resist or prevent the lawful apprehension or detainer of any person, shall be guilty of felony," and be liable to be transported for life, or not less than fifteen years, or imprisoned for not exceeding three years.
Page 722 - before the making of the promise of the defendant hereinafter mentioned was marshal of the Marshalsea of the Court of our late Lord the King, before the King himself, and still is marshal of the Marshalsea of the Court of our Lady the Queen, before the Queen herself; and that in
Page 709 - It is further ordered, that in every case in which a defendant shall plead the general issue, intending to give the special matter in evidence by virtue of an act of Parliament, he shall insert in the margin of the plea the words 'by statute,' otherwise such plea shall be taken not to
Page 308 - substantive felony; and, in the latter case, whether the principal felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to justice." According to the well-known maxim "expressio unius est exclusio
Page 69 - S.] In the ensuing term Erie applied, in pursuance of the leave given, for a rule to shew cause why a verdict should not be entered for the defendant; but the Court refused a rule. See Ongram v.
Page 543 - about to commit; since in that case he would not be legally «. responsible for his conduct. On the other hand, provided they should be of opinion that, when he committed the offence, he was capable of distinguishing right from wrong, and not under the influence of such an illusion as disabled him
Page 345 - for any Judge at Chambers, on summons served by such defendant or plaintiff on such plaintiff or defendant respectively to shew cause why he should not be allowed to offer other objections whereof notice shall not have been given as aforesaid, to give leave to offer such objections, on such terms as to such Judge shall seem fit.
Page 520 - or general gaol-delivery, to be brought to his trial, shall not be indicted some time in the next term, sessions of oyer and terminer, or general gaol-delivery, after such commitment; it shall and maybe lawful to and for the judges of