The English Reports: Crown cases (1743-1865), Volume 168W. Green, 1925 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... stealing the clock and some other small matters and they were ordered for transportation . N.B. Where the owner quitteth the house , animo revertendi , it may still be considered as his mansion - house , though no person be left in it ...
... stealing the clock and some other small matters and they were ordered for transportation . N.B. Where the owner quitteth the house , animo revertendi , it may still be considered as his mansion - house , though no person be left in it ...
Page 104
... stealing only one of the securities which the Act describes . The 1 Edw . VI . c . 12 , s . 10 , made it felony without clergy , " to steal horses , geldings , or mares , ' in the plural number ; it was doubtful whether this extended to ...
... stealing only one of the securities which the Act describes . The 1 Edw . VI . c . 12 , s . 10 , made it felony without clergy , " to steal horses , geldings , or mares , ' in the plural number ; it was doubtful whether this extended to ...
Page 105
... steal any notes , " & c . and then the Act goes on to say , " notwithstanding any of these particulars may be termed in law a chose in action " ; which plainly shews , that it was the intention of the Legislature to make the stealing of ...
... steal any notes , " & c . and then the Act goes on to say , " notwithstanding any of these particulars may be termed in law a chose in action " ; which plainly shews , that it was the intention of the Legislature to make the stealing of ...
Page 106
... stealing from the person . ) [ S. C. 2 East , P. C. 700. ] At the Old Bailey April Session 1731 , Henry Baynes , Susan Thompson , Hannah Randal , and Thomas Blower , were indicted on 8 Eliz . c . 4 , before Lord Chief Justice Raymond ...
... stealing from the person . ) [ S. C. 2 East , P. C. 700. ] At the Old Bailey April Session 1731 , Henry Baynes , Susan Thompson , Hannah Randal , and Thomas Blower , were indicted on 8 Eliz . c . 4 , before Lord Chief Justice Raymond ...
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... stealing , or the taking of which by robbery is punishable in the same degree and manner as if the offender had taken goods or money to the same amount . It cannot be pretended that the taking imputed to the prisoner was by robbery ...
... stealing , or the taking of which by robbery is punishable in the same degree and manner as if the offender had taken goods or money to the same amount . It cannot be pretended that the taking imputed to the prisoner was by robbery ...
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accessary accordingly acquitted Act of Parliament admitted aforesaid afterwards appeared Assizes attainted Bank of England Bank-note Baron Baron Hotham benefit of clergy bill of exchange burglary charged circumstances committed common law convicted Counsel counterfeit Court crime Crown custody defendant delivered discharged dwelling-house enacts evidence fact false February Session felony forged forgery found the prisoner gaol guilty of felony Hale hath high treason indictment instrument intention to defraud intitled James John judgment Jury found King's larceny Legislature letter Lord the King murder objection offence Old Bailey opinion pardon parish payment of money person or persons possession pounds present prisoner prisoner guilty prisoner's prosecution prosecutor proved purporting question receipt received robbery S. C. 2 East September Session Serjeant servant shew shillings stamp statute stealing stolen sufficient taken Term Thomas trial tried Twelve Judges uttering verdict warrant William witness words