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The penal statutes abridged, and alphabetically arranged. Calculated to serve the desirable end of an alphabetical common place book of the penal laws. Exhibiting at one view. The nature of the offence; the penalty annexed to it, for the first, second, and third offence; the number of witnesses and magistrates necessary to conviction; the application of the penalty; the manner of prosecuting and recovering the penalty. To which is prefixed, A collection of maxims and rules for the proper exposition of statutes; the whole being essentially necessary for the due administration of public justice. By George Clark, Esq. The second edition, with great additions and improvements, By George Wilson, serjeant at law.
Clark, George, Esq.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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A chart of penal law, exhibiting an historical view of crimes and punishments. Dedicated to the Honble. Sir James Eyre Knt[.] One of the Barons of the Exchequer. By his most oblig'ed, and very humble servant. John Reeves.
Reeves, John, 1752?-1829.Date: 1780?]- Books
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A comparison of the penal laws of France against protestants, with those of England against papists. With Remarks giving An Historical Account of the Persecutions of the Protestants Abroad, purely for Conscience sake. And Exposing the false Pretences of the Papists of suffering in England on account of Religion; by proving, that Rebellions and Treasons, and not their Dissent from us in Point of Faith, have been the Cause these Penal Laws were made against them. With a Conclusion Exborting all Protestants to a stedfast Adherence to His present Majesty King George, as the true Defender of our Religion, our Liberties; and our Laws. By a Clergyman of the Church of England.
J. D., Clergyman of the Church of England.Date: 1717- Books
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The penal statutes abridged, and alphabetically arranged. Calculated to serve the desirable End of AN Alphabetical Common Place Book Of The Penal Laws. Exhibiting, At One View, The Nature of the Offence; the Penalty annexed to it, for the first, second, and third Offence; the Number of Witnesses and Magistrates necessary to conviction; the Application of the Penalty; the Manner of prosecuting and recovering the Penalty. To Which IS Prefixed, A Collection of Maxims and Rules for the proper Exposition of Statutes; the Whole being essentially necessary for the due Administration of public Justice. Dedicated To The Magistrates Of Great-Britain. By George Clark, Esq.
Clark, George, Esq.Date: 1777- Books
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A treatise of the pleas of the Crown; or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads. In two books. By William Hawkins, serjeant at law. Book the first. The sixth edition, in which the text is carefully collated with the original work; the marginal References corrected; new References from the modern Reporters added; a Variety of Manuscript Cases inserted; and the whole enlarged by an Incorporation of the several Statutes upon Subjects of Criminal Law, to the Twenty-Seventh Year of George the Third. To which an Explanatory Preface is prefixed, and new and copious Indexes are subjoined. By Thomas Leach Esq. of the middle temple, Barrister at law.
Hawkins, William, 1673-1746.Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777] [1787]- Books
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Thoughts hastily expressed; occasioned by the alarming increase of justiciary trials at Glasgow, and humbly recommended to the consideration of those who can add efficacy to conviction of truth.
Date: Printed in the year M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A narrative of proceedings, tending towards a national reformation, previous to, and consequent upon, His Majesty's royal proclamation, for the suppression of vice and immorality. In a letter to a friend. In which are included, The Resolutions of the Pontefract Sessions; The Representation of the Grand Juries of London and Middlesex, with the Steps taken thereon; The Royal Proclamation; The Letter of the Secretary of State; And other curious and interesting Matters. By a country magistrate.
Glasse, Samuel, magistrate.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A dissertation shewing that the House of Lords in cases of judicature are bound by precisely the same rules of evidence, as are observed by all other courts; with an appendix Containing some Further Observations on the Effect of a Dissolution of Parliament upon an Unfinished Impeachment. By Edward Christian, Esq; Barrister, and Professor of the Laws of England in the University of Cambridge.
Christian, Edward, -1823.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]