Parliamentary Papers, 19. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1839 |
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... answer : " From the Magistrates ' answers to questions third and fourth , it might be doubted whether any police was required or not in this division , there appearing only one conviction for felony ( stealing a loaf ) , and one for ...
... answer : " From the Magistrates ' answers to questions third and fourth , it might be doubted whether any police was required or not in this division , there appearing only one conviction for felony ( stealing a loaf ) , and one for ...
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... answers concur in assigning to " the fear of vengeance , " and injury from the depredators , a large proportion of the motives to withhold information . We shall revert to the several important and dis- tinct topics indicated by the answers ...
... answers concur in assigning to " the fear of vengeance , " and injury from the depredators , a large proportion of the motives to withhold information . We shall revert to the several important and dis- tinct topics indicated by the answers ...
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... answer , with respect to the characters designated for observation by the law , in general affords conclusive ... answers is , " A few , " - " We cannot ascertain , " - " There may be persons of this description , but we have no means of ...
... answer , with respect to the characters designated for observation by the law , in general affords conclusive ... answers is , " A few , " - " We cannot ascertain , " - " There may be persons of this description , but we have no means of ...
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... answer that the depredations in that district are committed " Generally by persons in the division , sometimes by a ... answers as the following from the town of Hull , show that many of the depredators from the metropolis go far afield ...
... answer that the depredations in that district are committed " Generally by persons in the division , sometimes by a ... answers as the following from the town of Hull , show that many of the depredators from the metropolis go far afield ...
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... answer : - " In general the more atrocious depredators in this division come from large towns , as Birmingham , & c . , and from races and fairs in the neighbourhood . stealers are connected with confederates at a distance . " From ...
... answer : - " In general the more atrocious depredators in this division come from large towns , as Birmingham , & c . , and from races and fairs in the neighbourhood . stealers are connected with confederates at a distance . " From ...
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13 years old Act or Acts Acts of Parliament aforesaid Appendix appointed attended authority Bank of England borough certificates of age Cheshire Constabulary Commissioners committed constables constabulary force convicted cotton-spinning counterfeiting Court crime criminal Criminal Law Deanston depones depredations duty East's P. C. embezzlement employed evidence execution Factory Act false felony forged fraudulently gaol Glasgow grants certificates homicide Imprisonment incur the penalties inspector instances intent justices kill King knowingly Liverpool magistrates means ment Messrs Metropolitan Police murder neighbourhood night OBSERVATIONS obtained Offence is defined officer owner paid parish parties peace person or persons piecers plunder police possession present prison prosecution protection provisions punishment received Report respect robbery rural districts solemnly sworn special constables spinners statute stealing Stockport stolen superintendent surgeon term not exceeding theft thereof thieves town watchmen Whosoever wilfully young persons
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Page 104 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 11 - ... that if any persons, to the number of twelve or more, being unlawfully, riotously, and tumultuously assembled together, to the disturbance of the public peace...
Page 202 - My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep, and my mother milked thirty kine.
Page 66 - ... whosoever, having been intrusted, either solely, or jointly with any other person, as a banker, merchant, broker, attorney, or other agent, with any chattel or valuable security, or any power of attorney for the sale or transfer of any share or interest in any public stock or fund, whether of the United Kingdom, or any part thereof...
Page 9 - ... church or chapel, or any chapel for the religious worship of persons dissenting from the united Church of England and Ireland...
Page 10 - Acts also contains a clause by which it is enacted that where any person shall be convicted of any offence punishable under any of such Acts for which imprisonment may be awarded, it shall be lawful for the Court to sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, in the Common Gaol or House of Correction, and...
Page 4 - ... within the Realm or without, compass, imagine, invent, devise, or intend death or destruction, or any bodily harm tending to death or destruction, maim or wounding, imprisonment or restraint, of the person of the same our Sovereign Lord the King, his heirs or successors...
Page 86 - Province or People, either as an Officer or a Soldier, or in any other Military Capacity, or as an Officer or Sailor, or Marine, in any such Ship or Vessel as aforesaid, although no enlisting Money or Pay or Reward shall have been or shall be in any or either of the Cases aforesaid actually paid to or received by him, or by any Person to or for his Use or Benefit...
Page 4 - ... to intimidate or overawe, both Houses, or either House of Parliament, or to move or stir any foreigner or stranger with force to invade this realm...