Criminal law - Great Britain
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The third part of the institutes of the laws of England concerning high treason, and other pleas of the crown. And criminal causes. Authore Edwardo Coke, Milite, J. C. Haec ego grandaevus posui tibi, candide lector.
Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.Date: M.DCC.XCVII. [1797]- E-books
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A methodical summary of the law relating to the pleas of the Crown, written originally by Sir Matthew Hale, Knt. some Time Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench. To which are now added many new References to the best Authorities, and an improved Table to the Whole. The seventh edition, continued to the present time. By a gentleman of the Inner Temple
Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- E-books
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A help to a national reformation . Containing an abstract of the penal-laws against prophaneness and vice. A form of the warrants issued out upon offenders against the said laws. Directions to Inferior Officers in the Execution of their Office. Prudential Rules for the giving of Informations to the Magistrates in these Cases. A Specimen of an Agreement for the Forming of a Society for Reformation of Manners in any City, Town, or larger Village of the Kingdom. And Her Majesty's Proclamation for Preventing and Punishing Immorality and Prophaneness; and the late Act of Parliament against prophane Swearing and Cursing. To which is added, an account of the progress of the reformation of manners in England an Ireland, and other parts of the World. With Reasons and Directions for our Engaging in this Glorious Work. And the special obligations of magistrates To be diligent in the Execution of the Penal-Laws against Prophaneness and Debauchery, for the Effecting of a National Reformation. AS Also, Some Considerations offered to such unhappy Persons as are guilty of prophane Swearing and Cursing, Drunkenness, and Uncleanness, and are not past Counsel.
Date: 1706- E-books
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Principles of penal law
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- E-books
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The crown circuit companion containing the practice at the assizes on the crown side, and of the courts of general and general quarter sessions of the peace, and also of Oyer and Terminer for London and Middlesex: including A Collection of useful and modern Precedents of Indictments and Informations in Criminal Cases, as well at Common Law as those created by Statute: wherein likewise So much of the Common and Statute Law is set forth, as to shew the several Offences; the Offenders Punishment; and in what Cases Felons are to have or not to have the Benefit of Clergy; with References to the printed Authorities. To which are added, The Clerk of Assize's Circuit Companion, with Tablfs of Fees of the Officers belonging to the Judges, the Clerks of Assize, and Associates on the several Circuits, and also the Duty of the Sheriffs and their Officers, &c. The seventh edition, considerably enlarged and improved, with additional References to modern Authorities, by Thomas Dogherty, of Clifford's Inn.
Stubbs, W.Date: 1799