 | New York (State) - Law - 1829 - 882 pages
...exceeding five years. S 24. Every person who shall take any woman unlawfully, against con>p«iiinp her will, and by force, menace or duress, compel her to marry him, i" °" or to marry any other person, or to be defiled, and shall be thereof duly convicted, shall be... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Criminal law - 1841 - 834 pages
...AND UNLAWFUL TAKING AWAY OF FEMALES, AND COMPELLING THEM TO MARRY, &.c. By the revised statutes, any person who shall take any woman unlawfully, against...force, menace or duress, compel her to marry him or another, or to be defiled, or shall take her with that intent, though frustrated, may, on conviction,... | |
 | Michigan - 1846 - 896 pages
...one thousand dollars. Unlawfully Ui. SEC. 22. if any lerson shall take any woman unlawfully and ¿ against her will, and by force, menace or duress, compel her to marry her to marry,&c. him or aliy other person, or to be defiled, lie shall be punished by imprisonment... | |
 | Edward Rogers - Conduct of life - 1851 - 188 pages
...take any woman unlawfully against her will, with intent to compel her by force, menace, or duress, to marry him, or to marry any other person, or to...defiled, on conviction, shall be imprisoned not less than ten years in the State prison. Any one who shall take away any female under the age of fourteen years... | |
 | James Edward Davis - Women - 1854 - 290 pages
...resistance, is punished by imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years. Every person who takes any woman unlawfully against her will, and by force, menace, or duress, compels her to marry him, or to marry any other person, or to be defiled, is punished by imprisonment... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 886 pages
...guilty of rape, and be punished as in the last section specified. SEC. 28. Every person who shall lake any woman unlawfully, against her will, and by force,...him, or to marry any other person, or to be defiled, upon conviction thereof shall be punished by confinement and hard labor for a term not less than five... | |
 | Michigan - 1857 - 1012 pages
...thousand dollars. ( 5732) SEC. 22. If any person shall take any woman Unlawfully takunlawfully and against her will, and by force, menace or duress, ?¿‘¿ ¿ ¿ compel her to marry him or any other person, or to be defiled, ¿° marry, he shall be punished by imprisonment in the State prison... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - Criminal law - 1864 - 358 pages
...prison not less than ten years. See 2 Rev. Stat., 663, § 24. The language of the Revised Statutes is, " Every person who shall take any woman unlawfully,...him or to marry any other person, or to be defiled," &c. The commissioners havw omitted the words "or to be deflled," because the offense of taking a woman... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - Criminal law - 1864 - 372 pages
...not less than ten years. . See 2 Rev. Stat., 663, § 24 The language of the Revised Statutes is, " Every person who shall take any woman unlawfully,...him or to marry any other person, or to be defiled," &c. The commissioners have omitted the words "or to be defiled," because the offense of taking a woman... | |
 | Idaho - Law - 1864 - 748 pages
...imprisonment in the territorial prison for a term not less than one nor more than ten years. SEC. 53. Every person who shall take any woman unlawfully, against her will, and by force, menace, or duress, com5ell her to marry him, or to marry any other person, or to be efiled, and shall be thereof convicted,... | |
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NEVADA. Every person who shall take any woman unlawfully, against her will, and by force, menace, or duress compel her to marry him or to marry any other person or to be defiled, on conviction shall be imprisoned not less than 
