24 & 25 Vic. c. 97, s. 69
24 & 25 Vic. c. 97, s. 72
24 & 25 Vic. c. 97, s. 77
24 & 25 Vic. c. 98..
24 & 25 Vic. c. 98, s. 2
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i. 123
ii. 22n
i. 239
iii. 184
i. 201
i. 287
ii. 22n
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 2
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, ss. 4 &
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 5
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 6
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 7
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100,
i. 472n
478
9 ii. 13
iii. 79
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 17...
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 18...
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 20... ii. 120
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 56... iii. 257
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 57... ii. 430
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 66... i. 200n
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 67... ii. 237
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 68... ii. 22n
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100, s. 77...
24 & 25 Vic. c. 103, s. 4
24 & 25 Vic. c. 99, s. 4
24 & 25 Vic. c. 99, s. 36
24 & 25 Vic. c. 99, s. 42
24 & 25 Vic. c. 100
32 & 33 Vic. c. 61 ...
32 & 33 Vic. c. 62
32 & 33 Vic. c. 69...
33 Vic. c. 9, s. 13...
33 & 34 Vic. c. 9, s. 39
33 & 34 Vic. c. 23 ...
33 & 34. Vic. c. 23, s. 1
33 & 34 Vic. c. 52 ...
33 & 34 Vic. c. 52, s. 3
33 & 34 Vic. c. 75...
33 & 34 Vic. c. 75, s. 74
33 & 34 Vic. c. 77, s. 23
33 & 34 Vic. c. 90...
33 & 34 Vic. c. 98...
34 & 35 Vic. c. 35...
34 & 35 Vic. c. 112
ABBOTT, Chief Justice, on libel, ii.
371
Abigei in Roman law, i. 27
Abington's trial, i. 331
Aboo Huneefah, iii. 285, 292
Aboo Yoosuf, iii. 285, 292
Abortion, procuring, Roman law as to,
i. 25; Anglo-Saxon law, 54
Abus de confiance, iii. 174
Accessories in criminal acts, the law as
to, ii. 229-236; origin of the law as
to, 231; accessories after the fact,
233; no accessories in treason, 233;
statutes as to accessories, 235;
modern legislation as to, 235; pro-
posal of Criminal Code Commissioners
as to, 236, 237; French law as
to, 238, 239; German law as to, 239,
240
Accidental killing, law as to, iii.
15, 16
"Accroaching" royal power, the crime
of, and law as to, ii. 246 et seq.
Accusation and trial, procedure by,
ACCUSATION, FORMS OF, i. 244-272
Act of the Six Articles on heresy,
effect of the, ii. 457 et seq.
Acte d'accusation, i. 537, 538
Actions, penal, i. 4
Admiral, ancient jurisdiction of the,
ii. 16; procedure in the court of the,
17
Admiralty, Black Book of the, ii. 17;
jurisdiction of the, 17-28; in Admiral's
Court, 17; by commissioners, 20;
of Central Criminal Court, 21;
of Courts of Assize, 21; of Indian
Courts, 21; of Colonial Courts,
21; under Consolidation Acts of
1861, 22; under Merchant Shipping
Acts, 23; local limits of, 25
Adolphus, Gustavus, British troops in
the army of, iii. 258
Adulteriis, Lex Julia de, i. 14
Adultery, Roman law as to, i. 14-16;
Anglo-Saxon law as to, 54; punish-
ment of, ecclesiastically, ii. 423 ;
Indian Penal Code on, iii. 318
Ethelbirht, the laws of, i. 51 et seq.,
iii. 23, 108
Ethelstan, the laws of, i. 51 et seq.,
iii. 25
Aggravated theft in Roman law, i. 28
Ailward, trial of, for theft in the reign
of Henry II., i. 78-80
Aitchison, Sir Charles, his legislative
work in India, iii. 296
Alabama, the, iii. 261, 262
Albigenses, destruction of, no effect on
laws of England, ii. 442
Alexandra, the, iii. 262
Alfred, the laws of, i. 51 et seq.; on
homicide, iii. 24; on accidental death,
28
Aliens, law as to, ii. 4 et seq.; Depardo's
case, 5; the case of Serva and others
in the Felicidade, 7; of Lopez, 8;
the case of Keyn in command of the
Franconia, 10, 29-61
Almon, trial of, ii. 324
Alothhære, the laws of, i. 51 et seq.
Ambitus, Lex Julia, i. 24
Amercements and fines, account of, ii.
198, 199
Amos, Catherine, iii. 375
Ancient Laws and Institutes of England,
i. 51
Anesty, history of the plea of Richard
d', i. 88
Auger, effects of, in criminal acts, how
regarded legally, ii. 164
ANGLO-SAXON CRIMINAL LAW, i. 51-
74; Leges Henrici Primi, 51; con-
nection with Roman Law, 52; laws of
Edward the Confessor, 52; the Mir-
ror, 52n.; the laws of Alfred, 53:-
CRIMES, i. 53-57; plotting against
the king's life, 53; plotting
against a lord, 53; fighting in a
church, 53; breaking the king's
peace, 53; mund-bryce, 54;
overseunesse or oferhynes, 54;
perjury, 54; heathenism, 54;
adultery, 54; procuring abortion,
54; witchcraft, 54; Stredbreche,
54; homicide, 54; wounds, 54;
rape, 54; indecent assaults, 54;
homicide, attempt to define, in
Leges Henrici Primi, 55; in-
flicting bodily harm, 56; theft,
56; robbery, 56; forestel and
hamsocna, 56; bernet, 57; coin-
ing, 57
PUNISHMENTS, i. 57-59; death,
57; mutilation, 57; flogging,
57; imprisonment not men-
tioned, 57; wer, bot, and wite,
57; punishments on a first con-
viction, 57; punishment upon a
second conviction, 58; inexpi-
able crimes, 58; Cnut's principle
as to punishment, 58; capital
punishment, 59
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, i. 59-64;
infangthief, law of, 59; pur-
gation and ordeal, law of,
59; the wer, 60; private war,
60; frith-bryce and mund-bryce,
60; the king's peace, 60; trial by
combat, 61; presumption of law
as to travellers, law of Ina, 61
INFANGTHIEF, or the law of
summary execution, i. 61-64;
Ina on infangthief, 62; Æthel-
stan on, 62; the Judicia
Civitatis Lundonia on,
Edward the Confessor on, 63;
the Hundred Rolls on, 64;
Halifax custom of, 64; Sir
Francis Palgrave on, 64
POLICE ORGANISATION, i. 64-66;
territorial divisions, 65; the
kingdom, 65; the shire or county,
and the hundred or wapentake,
65; burhs, 65; frank pledge,
65; frank pledge, view of, 65;
tithings and hundreds, 65;
liberties or franchises, 65; track-
ing thieves and stolen cattle, 66
COURTS OF JUSTICE, i. 67-68;
township officers, 67; hundred
courts, the, 67; county courts,
the, 67; courts of franchises,
ANGLO-SAXON CRIMINAL LAW, con-
tinued-
the, 67; "suitors," or members
of courts, 67; sheriff's tourn,
68; THEIR PROCEDURE, 68-69;
wholly oral, 68; procedure by
accusation and trial, 68; forms
of oaths of accusation, 69
TRIALS, i. 70-74; oath of accused,
70; compurgation or ordeal, 70;
character of accused, 70; borhs,
70; accused "led to the plea,"
71; borh's oath, 71; evidence of
facts, 72; witnesses mentioned
in the laws of Henry I., 72;
witness's oath, 72; ordeals, 73;
account of the various kinds of,
73; if they failed, the accused
was convicted, 73; consequences,
73, 74
Animals, proposed amendment of the
law as to theft of, iii. 163
Anne of Cleves, marriage of, ii. 255n.,
258
Annona, Lex Julia de, i. 22
Antimony, conflict of medical testi-
mony as to poisoning by, ii. 458
et seq.
Apostasy, clerk burnt for, at Oxford,
in 13th century, ii. 440
Appeals-private accusations-under
Richard II., i. 151; second set
of, under, 153; under Henry IV.,
154; abolished in Parliament, 155;
mode of making appeals, 245;
procedure of in Bracton, 245; made
before coroner, 245; proclaimed
at five county courts, 246; if no
appearance, outlawry, 246; inlawry,
246; exceptions by appellee, 246;
if no exception, battle, 246, 247;
history of appeals, 247-250; appeals
of treason in realm abolished, 1399,
247; appeal of treason out of realm in
1631, 247; appeals for blows, wounds,
false imprisonment, may be merged
in actions of tort, 247; appeals of
robbery and larceny, 247; appeals
of arson and rape, 247; appeals of
murder favoured by rule of 1482,
248; after statute 3 Hen. 7, c. 1,
nearly superseded by indictments,
248; case of Ashford v. Thornton,
1818, 249; abolition of appeals by
59 Geo. 3, c. 46, 250; appeals by
approver, 250; Appeals-from in-
ferior to superior courts-nature of
proceedings in, 308-318; writ of error,
308; the record, 308, 309; history of
writs of error in criminal cases, 309,
310; motions for new trials in
criminal cases, 310, 311; case of R. r.
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