from malice prepense or not, 710; malice, express or
implied, what, 710. Duty of justices with respect to
homicide, 711.
Homicide upon provocation, 712; upon an arrest, 712,
713; by fighting, 713; in self defence, 715; by correc-
tion, 715; by negligence or ignorance, 716; homicide
without intention, in doing another act, 716. Principals
and accessories, 717, 718.
Forms of commitments, 718: for murder by stabbing,
718,-by shooting, 718,-by throwing a stone, 718,-by
beating, 718,- by riding over the deceased, 719,-by
strangling, 719,-by drowning, 719,-by poison, 719.
Commitment for manslaughter, 719.
Hop oast, setting fire to, punishment, 239, commitment, 240;
-remedy against the hundred for, 728.
Horse, stealing, punishment, 245, commitment, 245;-killing
or wounding, 245, 246, commitment, 245, 246; wantonly
or cruelly beating or ill treating, 246, conviction, 246. See
"Cattle."
Horses employed in husbandry, when exempt from toll on a
turnpike road, 685.
Horses slaughtering, 720: licence, 720; time of killing and
treatment previously, 721; cruelty to them, punishment,
721; hours of killing, 722; previous notice to inspector,
722; in what cases inspector may stay the killing, 722;
slaughtering without licence or out of hours, 723. Li-
censed person to keep accounts, 723; making false entries
therein, penalty, 723, conviction, 724. Killing sound
horses, penalty, 724; putting the hides into lime or de-
stroying or burying them, punishment, 724. Lending
slaughtering houses to others, penalty, 725, conviction,
725. In what cases persons bringing horses, &c., may be
committed, 725. Inspector's books to be produced at
sessions, 726. Witnesses, 726.
Horseway, public, a highway, 642; of what width it must be,
642; width of gates across it, 642.
Hounds, owners of, killing horses for them, not within the
statute as to horse slaughtering, 724.
House, what, in burglary, &c., 236.
House, setting fire to, punishment, 239, commitment, 239.
Housebreaking, 239, 240, punishment, 240, commitment, 240;
-riotously demolishing a house, remedy against the hun-
dred for, 728.
House of correction, 557.
See "Gaols and Houses of Correc-
tion." Commitment to, in what cases, 298, 560. Ex-
penses of, how paid, 394, 410.
House, disorderly, keeping, punishment, 422, 623; commit-
ment, 424. See "Disorderly House."
Hovel, belonging to a farm, setting fire to, punishment, 240;
commitment, 240.
Hue and cry, 727: in what cases and how, 727; warrant to
levy it, 727; not levying or pursuing it, punishment, 728.
Arrest upon, 130.
Humber, river, regulation of the fisheries in, 463.
1. Proceedings against, in ordinary cases, 728; in what cases
of riotously demolishing of houses, &c., the hundred is
liable for damage, 728; information on oath, 728; notice
of claim, 729, and form of it, 729; appointment of special
sessions to hear it, 730; notice of hearing, 730, and form
of it, 730; hearing and order, 731.
2 Proceedings, where the damage is to a church or chapel,
731; to be brought in the name of the rector, &c., 731..
3. Proceedings, where the damage is in a city, town, &c.,
731: how and before what justices, &c., 731; justices'
order, and how directed, 732.
Hunting, when not trespassing, within the Game Act, 527.
Husband and wife, 733: their liability for crime, 733; wife
liable for treason, murder or robbery, 733, and offences
under felony, 733, keeping a disorderly house, &c., 733,
422, and for all felonies committed in the absence
of her husband, 733; but not for other felonies, if com-
mitted in company with her husband, 733, and see 707;
nor can she be guilty of stealing the goods of her husband,
733. Homicide by one in defence of the other, excusable,
715. They cannot be witnesses for each other; nor against
each other, 734, 205, 364, 451, except for personal in-
juries to themselves, 734, 364, 452. Where the husband
is incompetent from interest, his wife is so also, 734, 364,
Husband and wife cannot be indicted for a conspiracy, without
others, 307.
Husband, liable to maintain the children had by his wife before
marriage, 164.
Husbandman playing at cards, dice, &c., penalty, &c., 545.
Husbandry, beasts or instruments employed in, when exempt
from toll on a turnpike road, 685.
Husbandry, implements of, in farm buildings, setting fire to,
punishment, 240; commitment, 241.
Ignorance, homicide occasioned by, in what cases manslaughter,
Illegitimate child, 161; see
Bastard;"-father of, not liable
for child stealing, in taking it, 258.
Ill-treating horses and other cattle, domestic animals, &c.,
punishment, 246, conviction, 246.
Ill-treatment of children, apprentices, &c., homicide, by, 708,
715.
Impairing the coin, punishment, 269, commitment, 269.
Implements of husbandry, in farm buildings, setting fire to,
punishment, 240; commitment, 241.
Implied malice, what, in murder, 712.
Importing counterfeit coin, punishment, 269, commitment, 270.
Impounding cattle, and not supplying them with sufficient
food, penalty, 247, conviction, 248.
Impounding scabbed sheep put on commons, &c., 301,
Impounding cattle straying upon highways, 657, or turnpike
roads, 696;-releasing them from the pound, penalty,
658.
Imprisonment, false, punishment, 454; commitment, 455.
Inciting a person to commit a felony, punishment, 6.
Inclosure, liability to repair a highway, by reason of, 628.
Inclosure Acts, repair of roads set out under, 631.
Incompetency of husband and wife as witnesses for or against
each other, in what cases, 734.
Incroachments upon highways, returns of, by the surveyor to
the special sessions, 620.
Indecent assaults, punishment, 143.
Indecent behaviour at chapel, in gaols, &c., punishment, 584,
585.
Indenture of apprenticeship, how executed in ordinary cases,
82; how, in the case of parish apprentices, 99.
India bonds, forgery of, punishment, 477.
Indictment, removing, by certiorari, 251; not limited to six
months, 254; nor is previous notice requisite, 254; but
recognizance must be entered into, 256.
Indictment for non-repair of highway, in what cases, 635;
in what case ordered by the special sessions, 635.
Indictment for non-repair of a turnpike road, in what cases and
against whom, 625, 671; how the fine thereon appor-
tioned, 671.
Indictment, how proved, 447.
Indorsement on a bill of exchange, &c., forgery of, 478; on
an exchequer bill, forgery of, 477: on an India bond,
forgery of, 477.
Inducement to confess, in what cases it renders the confession
inadmissible in evidence, 292.
Infant, may be bound apprentice, 80; may be witness, 450.
Inferior tribunals, certiorari, to remove proceedings from,
Infected sheep, turning out upon commons, penalty, 300, con-
viction, 301. See "Commons."
Infectious disease in gaols, &c., in what cases of, and by
whom, the prisoners may be ordered to be removed,
585.
Infirmary, in gaols, &c., 563, 567.
Information, before commitment, for indictable offences,
Information, for offences punishable upon summary convic-
tion, 356: when in writing, 356; one justice may take
it, 359. Information by a common informer, must state
his name, 356, the time of lodging the information, 356,
the time of committing the offence, 356, the place where,
357, and all the facts, &c., constituting the offence, 357;
when it shall negative exceptions, 357, 358. Time
limited for bringing it, 358; must be exhibited by
informer in person, 358. Form of it, 358; how, when
for more than one offence, 359. How stated in a
conviction, 368, and how far the conviction is evidence of
it, 448.
Informer, in what cases incompetent as a witness, 364, 450.
Inhabitants, in what cases competent witnesses, 450, 424; for
their parish upon an indictment for non-repair of a high-
way, 451.
See 636. Admissions of, in what cases evi-
dence against their parish, 444.
Innkeepers, not to be licensed to deal in game, 534, but they
may sell game for consumption in their inns, 537.
Inquests by coroner, 387: in what cases, 387; how, 387;
prisoners in gaols, &c., not to be jurors upon them, 585;
medical witnesses, 388; examinations, post mortem, 388.
Inquisition, and how signed, 389.
Inquisition by justices, upon view, in forcible entry, in what
cases, and how, 470, 472; form of it, 472.
Insolvent, expenses of bringing up to court on circuit, when
payable out of the county rate, 394.
Insolvent court, proceedings of, how proved, 448.
Inspection of poor rate, surveyor of highways to have, 623.
Inspectors of places where anatomy practised, 419.
Inspectors of gaols and houses of correction, 576.
Inspectors of houses for horse-slaughtering, notice to be given
to them, previously to killing, 722; in what cases they
may stay the killing, 722; their books to be produced at
sessions, 726. Punishment of them, for neglect or viola-
tion of duty, 721. Assaulting or obstructing them in the
execution of their duty, 721.
Instruction of prisoners in gaols, &c., 579.
Instruments of disguise, conveying to prisoners in gaols, &c.,
punishment, 583, 593.
Intent, in burglary, what usually isid, 280. Intent to defraud,
in forgery, 480,
Intent, how proved, 443.
Interment of felo de se, how, 390,
Intoxication, 434. Nee "Drunkenness,”
Ireland, game certificates in, how available in England, 511
Irish warrants of apprehension, how and by whom backed in
England, 285,
Jews may be witnesses, 450,
Joint tenant may be guilty of forcible entry, 465,
Journals of the Houses of Lords and Commons, how proved,
Journeymen bakers, offences by, how punished, 214, 225,
Journeymen, combination by, how far punishable, 275.
Journeymen playing at cards, dice, &c., penalty, &c., 645.
Judgment in appeal, 79; on demurrer, 422.
Judgment, arrest of, 421; why preferable to a demurrer, 421.
Jurisdiction of the Admiralty, 10.
Jurisdiction of the court of Queen's Bench over inferior tribu-
nals, 250,
Jurors, personis serving as, who are not on the panel, no objec-
tion after verdict, 421,
Jurors, upon an inquisition before a coroner, 387 : prisoners
in gauls, bu, not to be, 585; upon an inquisition of
forcible entry, 471; their outh, 471,
Jurors, embracery of, what and its punishment, 437,
Justices, their authority to commit for offences, 240;
“Commitment,” to convict for offences, 855; ser
Justices, examinations by, in felony, 2×6, in misdemeanor,
287, in offences committed at sen, 2×7, 11, Nee" Com-
mitment!!
Justices, their authority as to county rate, 394, 895,
Justices, their power and authority as to gaols, &c., in coun
ties, box, Bcs in counties divided into ridings, 588 år
boroughs, 585.
Justices, their authority to appoint surveyor of highways, 615,
in allowing highway rates, 623, in compelling the repair
of highways, 688, in ordering highways to be widened,
643, in stopping up and diverting highways, 647.
Justices, trustees of turnpike ronds, 669.
Justices, may interfere to suppress an affray, 14 ;-to apprehend
an offender, 131.
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