Criminal law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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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]- E-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]- E-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- E-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?]- E-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]