| Public Archives of Canada - Archives - 1915 - 678 pages
...unlawful acts. I charge those engaged in them, before they are irretrievably and hopelessly involved, immediately to disperse themselves and peaceably to...to their habitations, or to their lawful business, under the pains and penalties of law; and whatever in other respects may be the conclusions of those... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1905 - 878 pages
...on the safe side.' His Worship unfolded the proclamation again, cleared his throat, and resumed : ' Our sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth...pains contained in the Act made in the first year of George the First for preventing ' A handful of more or less liquid mud here took him on the nape of... | |
| John Phillip Reid - History - 1977 - 242 pages
...towns, attacking Indians on the frontier, or tearing down whorehouses in seaports. 13. The proclamation: "Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth...lawful business; upon the pains contained in the act of this province made in the twenty-fourth year of his majesty King George the Second, for preventing... | |
| Aggrey Brown - History - 200 pages
...Gleaner. 15 February 1939. 48. Phelps. p. 445. 49. Ibid., p. 446. 50. The Riot Act reads as follows: "Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth...their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the Riot Act God Save the King." Laws of Jamaica VII. p. 5618. cap. 344. as quoted in Phelps. p. 425. 51.... | |
| Aggrey Brown - History - 200 pages
...Gleaner. 15 February 1939. 48. Phelps, p. 445. 49. Ibid., p. 446. 50. The Riot Act reads as follows: "Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth...their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the Riot Act— God Save the King." Laws of Jamaica VII, p. 5618, cap. 344, as quoted in Phelps, p. 425.... | |
| Yonah Alexander, Allan S. Nanes - Law - 1986 - 350 pages
...effect: Her Majesty the Queen charges and commands all persons being assembled immediately to disperse and peaceably to depart to their habitations or to their lawful business upon the pain of being guilty of an offence for which, upon conviction, they may be sentenced to imprisonment... | |
| Henry Fielding - Fiction - 1987 - 568 pages
...1913), i. 463. The Proclamation, which was integral to the Riot Act of 1715 (i Geo. I, St. 2, c. 5), 'chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled,...themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations . . . upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of King George, for preventing tumults... | |
| Johan Findlay - History - 2000 - 158 pages
...or as near to the assembly as possible and calling for silence was to read from the Riot Act saying Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth...disperse themselves and peaceably to depart to their habitation or to their lawful business upon the pains contained in the Act made in the first year of... | |
| Canada, Alain Dubois, Philip Schneider - Law - 2003 - 326 pages
...effect: Her Majesty the Queen charges and commands all persons being assembled immediately to disperse and peaceably to depart to their habitations or to their lawful business on the pain of being guilty of an offence for which, on conviction, they may be sentenced to imprisonment... | |
| Nick O'Neill, Simon Rice, Roger Douglas - Civil rights - 2004 - 804 pages
...they are guilty of felony.101 The proclamation required to be read in a loud voice is set out in s 2: Our Sovereign lord the King chargeth and commandeth...disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitation or to their lawful business upon the pains contained in the Act made in the first year of... | |
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