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A Digested Abridgment, and Comparative View, of the Statute Law of England ... - Page 4
by Joseph Gabbett - 1812
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Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Sir Matthew Hale - Criminal law - 1847 - 774 pages
...personating the proprietor of any order, .V- or nominee, tfc. shall be adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death, as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy. LX. For preventing the wilfully burning or destroying ship*, and and the wilfully and maliciously destroying...
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The ecclesiastical statutes at large, extr. and arranged by J.T. Law, Volume 4

James Thomas Law - 1847 - 676 pages
...persons so offending, and being lawfully convicted thereof, shall be adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy. CXIX. And be it further enacted, that if any action or suit shall Limitation be brought against any...
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The Black Code of the District of Columbia, in Force September 1st, 1848

Worthington Garrettson Snethen - History - 1848 - 100 pages
...shall of malice stand mute or peremptorily challenge above the number of twenty jurors, such slave shall suffer death as in cases of felony without benefit of clergy ; and any slave, who shall attempt to burn any dwelling-house or out-house contiguous to or used with any...
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The Law of Magistrates and Constables in the State of South-Carolina ...

Benjamin Chaplin Pressley - Constables - 1848 - 552 pages
...(knowing of, and privy to the ofience, as aforesaid, ) shall be and are hereby declared to be felons, and shall suffer death, as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy. Provided, that 412 no attainder of such felony shall extend to corrupt the blood or forfeit the dower...
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Addresses on the Battle of Bennington: And the Life and Services of Col ...

James Davie Butler, George Frederick Houghton - Bennington, Battle of, N.Y., 1777 - 1849 - 122 pages
...adjudged felony without benefit of clergy ; and the offenders therein shall be adjudged felons, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony without benefit of clergy" It was made the duty of the Governor to publish the names of such persons in the New York Gazette &...
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The Laws Relating to the Land Tax: Its Assessment, Collection, Redemption ...

Samuel Miller - Land value taxation - 1849 - 354 pages
...persons so offending, and being lawfully convicted thereof, shall be adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy. 195. And be it further enacted, that if any action or suit shall be Limitation of brought against any...
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Celebrated Trials Connected with the Aristocracy in the Relations ..., Volume 1

Peter Burke - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1849 - 522 pages
...every person so offending, being thereof lawfully convicted, shall be adjudged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy. It is on that act that this indictment now comes before you, that you have heard read. You see it is...
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Reports of Cases in Criminal Law: Argued and Determined in All the ..., Volume 3

Edward William Cox - Criminal law - 1850 - 786 pages
...intent to do some other grievous bodily harm, &c., &c., the person or persons, &c. so offending, &c. shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy." In that statute a number of acts, with a number of intents, are enumerated, any one of which subjected...
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A Treatise on the Law and Practice of Naval Courts-martial

William Hickman - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1851 - 364 pages
...practice whatsoever, shall, on being legally convicted of such offence, be adjuged guilty of felony, and shall suffer death, as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy;" and provides that, if any person shall be convicted of the offences hereinbefore mentioned, such person...
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Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the ..., Volume 4

Edward William Cox - Criminal law - 1851 - 552 pages
...sentenced or ordered to be transported, &c., every such offender so being at large, being thereof lawfully convicted, shall suffer death as in cases of felony, without benefit of clergy." Now it was by no means clear, that because the punishment was to be the same "as in cases of felony,"...
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