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Records, stealing, commitment for, 27. Taking a record &c.
from its place of deposit, or from a person having the custo-
dy of it, for a fraudulent purpose, commitment for, 27. Ob-
literating or destroying a record &c., commitment for, 28.
Re-examination. See "Examination."

Regrating, commitment for, 86.

Remanding a prisoner for further examination, 9; form of com-
mitment, 10.

Removing piles &c. fixed in the ground, for securing river or sea
banks, commitment for, 49.

Rescue, commitment for, 79.

Return to a certiorari, 114, 115.

Returning from transportation, commitment for, 79.

Revenue officers, assaulting, in the execution of their duty, com-
mitment for, 68.

Reward for helping to stolen goods, taking, commitment for, 42.
Riot, commitment for, 82. Rioters remaining an hour together
after proclamation, commitment for, 82.

Riotously demolishing, pulling down or destroying a church, cha-
pel, house, machinery &c., commitment for, 46.

Ripping glass or wood-work belonging to a building, or lead, iron,
copper, brass or other metal, or any utensil or fixture, fixed
to a building, with intent to steal the same, commitment
for, 36.

Ripping metal fixed in land which is private property, with in-
tent to steal the same, commitment for, 36,

Ripping metal fixed for a fence to a dwelling-house, garden or
area, with intent to steal it, commitment for, 36, 37.

Ripping metal fixed in a square, street or place, dedicated to pub◄
lic use or ornament, with intent to steal it, commitment for,
37.

River, navigable, stealing from a ship barge or boat on, commit-
ment for, 26.

Rivers: throwing ballast &c. into rivers, &c., 296; information,
296; conviction, 296; warrant of commitment for non-pay-
ment of penalty, 297.

River banks, breaking or cutting down, and thereby overflowing
lands, commitment for, 48. Cutting off, drawing up or re-
moving piles &c. fixed in the ground for securing them, com-
mitment for, 49.

Robbery, commitment for, 20. Assault with intent to commit it,
commitment for, 21.

Roots, growing in gardens &c., stealing, conviction, 259; second

offence, commitment for, 35. Destroying or damaging them
with intent to steal them, conviction, 259; second offence,
commitment for, 35. Stealing or damaging them, growing
elsewhere, conviction, 260, 261; conviction for a second of-
fence, 262. Destroying or damaging them maliciously, if
growing in a garden &c., 269; conviction, 270: second of-

fence, commitment for, 54. The like, if growing elsewhere,
271; conviction, 271; conviction for a second offence, 272.
Rooting up trees, saplings, shrubs or underwood, growing in
parks, pleasure grounds, &c., with intent to steal them, com-
mitment for, 33; the like, if growing elsewhere, commit-
ment for, 34; the like, doing any injury to the amount of
1s. conviction, 251; conviction for a second offence, 252;
third offence, commitment for, 34. Rooting them up mali-
ciously, if growing in parks, pleasure grounds &c., commit-
ment for, 53; if growing elsewhere, commitment for, 53;
where the injury done amounts to 1s., conviction, 267, 268;
conviction for a second offence, 268; third offence, commit-
ment for, 53.

Rounding the current coin, commitment for, 71.

Rule. See "Record."

Running uncustomed goods. See "Smuggling."

S.

Sailor. See "Seaman."
Sapling. See "Shrub."

Scabbed sheep. See "Sheep."

Sea banks or sea wall, breaking down, and thereby overflowing
lands, commitment for, 48. Cutting off, drawing up or
removing piles, &c. fixed in the ground for securing them,
commitment for, 49.

Seamen taking seamen to sea without a written contract for the
voyage, 297; information, 297; conviction, 298; warrant
of distress, &c., 298.

Seamen, assaulting, to prevent them from working, commitment
for, 69. Forcing seamen on shore, or refusing to bring
them home, commitment for, 69.

Search warrant for stolen goods, 41.

Sedition: seditious libel, commitment for, 75. Seditious words,
commitment for, 75.

Sending a challenge, commitment for, 84.

Servants: personating masters, and giving false characters of ser-
vants, 298; information, 298; conviction, 299; warrant of
commitment in default of payment, 299. Falsely asserting
that a servant was in a particular service, or served in a
particular capacity, 299; information, conviction, &c., 299.
Falsely asserting as to the time of a servant's discharge, or
that he had not been hired in a previous service, 300; in-
formation, conviction, &c., 300. Servant offering himself
with a false certificate of character, 301; information, con-
viction, &c. 301. Servants altering certificates of character
given to them by former masters, 301; information, convic-
tion, &c., 301. Servants falsely asserting that they have not
been in service before, 302; information, conviction, &c.

Servants, manufacturing. See" Manufacturing Servants."
Servants, agricultural. See " Agricultural Servants.”

Servants, larceny by, commitment for, 37. Embezzlement by,
commitment for, 38.

Service of summons for indictable offences, how, 4.

Setting fire to. See "Burning."

Shaft of a mine, filling up, pulling down or obstructing, commit-
ment for, 44.

Sheep, ram, ewe, or lamb, stealing, commitment for, 29. Kill-
ing a sheep, ram, ewe, or lamb, with intent to steal the
carcase, &c., commitment for, 29.

Sheep turning out scabbed sheep on commons, 313; informa-
tion, 313; conviction, 314; warrant of distress, &c., 314.
Turning out sheep on commons, which were scabbed with-
in the previous six months, 314; information, conviction,
&c., 314. Not marking sheep turned out upon commons,
&c., 315; information, conviction, &c., 315. Order that
scabbed sheep be marked, 315. Cutting off, obliterating,
or not renewing marks on sheep, 316; information, con-
viction, &c. 316.

Ship, stealing from, in port or on a navigable river, commitment
for, 26.
Ship, burning or destroying, commitment for, 46.

Ship:

The like, to

prejudice the owner or underwriters, commitment for, 46.
Damaging it, otherwise than by fire, with intent to destroy
it, commitment for, 47. Exhibiting false lights or signals,
to bring a ship into danger, commitment for, 47. Doing
any thing tending to the immediate loss of a ship in distress,
commitment for, 47. Destroying any part of a ship in dis
tress or wrecked, or goods belonging to it, commitment for,
48. Impeding a person saving his life from a shipwreck,
commitment for, 48.

As to masters: masters refusing to deliver up the certificate
of a ship's registry, 317; information and complaint,
317; warrant, 317; conviction, 317; warrant of com-
mitment, 318.

As to passengers: Vessels under two hundred tons, carrying
more than twenty passengers, between Great Britain
and Ireland, without licence, 318; information, 318;
conviction, 319; warrant of distress, &c., 319. Car-
rying more than the allowed proportion of passengers
in licensed vessels, 319; information, conviction, &c.,
319. Carrying more than the allowed proportion of
passengers, in unlicensed merchant vessels, between
Great Britain and Ireland, 320; information, convic-
tion, &c., 320. Not having an abstract of the statute
hung up in passage vessels, 321; information, con-
viction, &c., 321.

Pilots: Acting as pilots, without a licence, 321; information,
321; warrant, 321; conviction, 321; warrant of com-
mitment, 322. Acting as pilot, before his licence has
been registered, 322; information, conviction, &c., 323.
Pilots acting out of the limits, or beyond the extent
of the qualification expressed in their licences, 323;
information, conviction, &c., 323. Pilots of the Cinque
Ports acting before they have been duly examined,
approved and admitted, 324; information, conviction,
&c., 324. Pilot, not licensed three years taking charge
of a ship drawing more than fourteen feet water, in the
Thames or Medway, 324; information, conviction, &c.,
324. Master of a ship, continuing an unlicensed pilot
in charge of it, after a licensed pilot has offered to take
charge of it, 325; information, conviction, &c., 325.
Unlicensed pilot continuing in charge of a ship, after a
licensed pilot has offered to take charge of it, 325; in-
formation, conviction, &c., 325. Misconduct of pilots,
326; information, conviction, &c., 326. Making fast
to beacons, &c., 326; information, conviction, &c., 326.
Ship's cordage. See "Cordage."
Shipwrecked goods. See "Wreck."
Shooting. See "Murder."

Shooting at a person with intent to murder, commitment for, 60.
Levelling a pistol at a person, with intent to murder, com-
mitment for, 60.

Shooting at a ship belonging to his Majesty's navy, commitment
for, 85.

Shop, stealing in, after breaking and entering the same, commit-
ment for, 25.

Shop, setting fire to, commitment for, 42. Riotously pulling
down, demolishing or destroying, commitment for, 46.
Shrubs or saplings, stealing, from parks, pleasure-grounds, &c.,
commitment for, 33. Stealing them growing elsewhere,
commitment for, 33. Cutting, breaking, rooting up or
otherwise destroying or damaging them, growing in parks,
pleasure-grounds, &c., with intent to steal them, commit-
ment for, 33; the like, if growing elsewhere, commitment
for, 34. Stealing them to the value of 1s., conviction, 250;
conviction for a second offence, 252; third offence, commit-
ment for, 34. Cutting, breaking, rooting up, or otherwise
destroying or damaging them, with intent to steal them,
thereby doing injury to the amount of 1s., conviction, 251;
conviction for a second offence, 252; third offence, commit-
ment for, 34. Cutting, breaking, barking, rooting up or
otherwise destroying or damaging them maliciously, if grow-
ing in parks, pleasure-grounds, &c., commitment for, 53; if
growing elsewhere, commitment for, 53; where the injury
done amounts to 1s., 267; conviction, 268; conviction for a
second offence, 268; third offence, commitment for, 53.

Persons having them in possession, and not giving a satisfactory account thereof, 256; search warrant, 256; conviction, 257.

Shute of silk, woollen linen or cotton, cutting breaking damaging or destroying, commitment for, 43. Entering a building by force, with intent to do so, commitment for, 44. Signal, false, exhibiting, to bring a ship into danger, commitment for, 47.

Silk goods, stealing, to the value of 10s., whilst in the process of manufacture, commitment for, 26.

Silk goods in the loom &c., damaging or destroying, commitment for, 43. Entering a building by force, with intent to

do so, commitment for, 44. Silk, warp or shute of, cutting breaking damaging or destroying, commitment for, 43. Entering a building by force, with intent to do so, commitment for, 44.

Silk goods, loom engine or implement &c. for preparing or manufacturing, cutting breaking destroying or damaging, commitment for, 43. Entering a building by force, with intent to do so, commitment for, 44.

Simple larceny, commitment for, 19.

Slaughtering horses. See "Horses."

Sluices on navigable rivers or canals, throwing down levelling or destroying, commitment for, 49.

Smiths. See "Anchor-smiths."

Smuggling: being armed and assembled, for the purpose of assisting in running uncustomed goods &c., commitment for, 84. Assisting in the running of uncustomed goods, commitment for, 85. Shooting at a ship belonging to his Majesty's navy, commitment for, 85. Lighting a fire on the coast as a signal to a smuggling vessel, commitment for, 85. Snaring deer in inclosed places, commitment for, 30. The like in uninclosed places, conviction, 239; second offence, commitment for, 30.

Sodomy, commitment for, 63. Assault with intent to commit it, commitment for, 63.

Soldier, endeavouring to seduce him from his allegiance, commitment for, 77.

Soliciting a person to commit an offence, commitment for, 92. Stabbing. See "Murder."

Stabbing with intent to murder, commitment for, 61.

Stable, setting fire to, commitment for, 42. Riotously pulling down demolishing or destroying, commitment for, 46. Stage coaches:

1. Not having plates, 327; information, 327; conviction, 328; warrant of distress &c., 328.

2. Persons plying for hire, with carriages not having plates, 329; information, conviction &c., 329.

3. Drivers concealing plates, 329; information, conviction, &c., 329.

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