 | 1881 - 852 lehte
...offense when accompanied wil§ begging of money or with fraudulent objects. Every person going about pretending or professing to tell fortunes, or using...by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on her majesty's subjects, is deemed in law a rogue and vagabond, and may be committed to the house of... | |
 | George Colwell Oke - 1881 - 922 lehte
...s. 6]. [Note 476.] 9. Fortune Teilen.] Any person pretending or professing to tel! fortunes, or 10. Using any subtle craft, means or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on any of her Majesty's subjects. [Spiritualism. The imposture of exercising, with intent to deceive, a pretended... | |
 | Seymour Frederick Harris, Frederic Philip Tomlinson - 1881 - 678 lehte
...stolen goods by skill in any occult or crafty science (o). Palmistry, &c. By a later statute, persons using any subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry, or otherwise to deceive Her Majesty's subjects, are dealt with in their true character, namely, as rogues and vagabonds, and... | |
 | William Knox Wigram - 1881 - 500 lehte
...idle and disorderly person. 9. ' Person pretending or professing to tell fortunes, or using any subtil craft, means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose.' 10. Wandering abroad and lodging in any barn or outhouse, &c., or in the open air, or under a tent,... | |
 | Frederick James Smith - 1882 - 730 lehte
...committing any of the following offences after having been convicted as an idle and disorderly person. 2. Every person pretending or professing to tell fortunes,...using any subtle craft, means, or device by palmistry (a), or otherwise, to deceive or impose on any of Her Majesty's subjects. 3. Every person wandering... | |
 | 1883 - 854 lehte
...offence when accompanied with begging of money or with fraudulent objects. Every person going about pretending or professing to tell fortunes, or using...by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on Her Majesty's subjects, is deemed in law a rogue and vagabond, and may be committed to the house of... | |
 | James Simmons - 1883 - 1066 lehte
...magistrate under 5 Geo. 4, c. 83, s. 4, which makes punishable as a rogue and vagabond " every person .... using any subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry...deceive and impose on any of His Majesty's subjects." The conviction described the offence as " unlawfully using certain subtle craft, means, and device"... | |
 | John Mews - 1884 - 1048 lehte
...magistrate under 5 Geo. 4, c. 83, s. 4, which makes punishable as a rogue and vagabond " every person .... using any subtle craft, means or device, by palmistry...deceive and impose on any of his Majesty's subjects." The conviction described the otfeuce as " unlawfully using certain subtle craft, means and device"... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Herbert Francis Manisty, Charles Francis Cagney - 1884 - 1078 lehte
...craft within the meaning of the statute (o). Again, by 5 Geo. IV., c. 83, s. 4, it is an offence to use any subtle craft, means, or device by palmistry, or...otherwise, to deceive and impose on any of His Majesty's (m) Per Coleridge, J., Cooper v. gey, 5 Exch. 294, 298 — to ascertain Harding, 7 QB 941 ; Judgm.,... | |
 | Frederick George Lee - 1885 - 472 lehte
...he is alleged to have done ? The offence defined by the Vagrancy Act is ' professing or pretending to tell fortunes, or using any subtle craft, means,...palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on any of her Majesty's subjects.' I maintain that in order to constitute this offence, two things are necessary—'... | |
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Every person pretending or professing to tell fortunes, or using any subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on any of his majesty's subjects... 
