Parliamentary Papers, 19. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1839 |
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... police was required or not in this division , there appearing only one conviction for felony ( stealing a loaf ) , and one for misdemeanor ( night poaching ) , in a district extending from north to south about sixteen miles , and from ...
... police was required or not in this division , there appearing only one conviction for felony ( stealing a loaf ) , and one for misdemeanor ( night poaching ) , in a district extending from north to south about sixteen miles , and from ...
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... police ; for whilst , to the extent to which there is no information of the par- ticular offences committed , there can be no pursuit , no detection , and no punish- ment , and crime riots in impunity ; so to the extent to which there ...
... police ; for whilst , to the extent to which there is no information of the par- ticular offences committed , there can be no pursuit , no detection , and no punish- ment , and crime riots in impunity ; so to the extent to which there ...
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... Police of the following districts or places in the year 1837 , com- prehending , I. Persons who have no visible means of subsistence , and who are believed to live wholly by violation of the law , as by habitual depredation , by fraud ...
... Police of the following districts or places in the year 1837 , com- prehending , I. Persons who have no visible means of subsistence , and who are believed to live wholly by violation of the law , as by habitual depredation , by fraud ...
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... Police • Houses for the Resort of Thieves 276 * 2071 109 38 9 Do. suppressed since the establish- ) 159 unknown 13 3 3 683 ment of the Police Average Number of Thieves daily ' 17 unknown 8 4 5 resorting to each Number of Brothels where ...
... Police • Houses for the Resort of Thieves 276 * 2071 109 38 9 Do. suppressed since the establish- ) 159 unknown 13 3 3 683 ment of the Police Average Number of Thieves daily ' 17 unknown 8 4 5 resorting to each Number of Brothels where ...
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... Police Registers of that metropolis . The prevalent inaccuracy of statement upon such subjects , is observable in the public writers in France , where writers of credit had estimated the numbers of prostitutes in Paris at fifteen ...
... Police Registers of that metropolis . The prevalent inaccuracy of statement upon such subjects , is observable in the public writers in France , where writers of credit had estimated the numbers of prostitutes in Paris at fifteen ...
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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...