.

A

COLLECTION OF STATUTES

CONNECTED WITH THE

General Administration of the Law;

ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE ORDER OF SUBJECTS:

WITH NOTES,

BY SIR WILLIAM DAVID EVANS, KNT.

LATE RECORDER OF BOMBAY.

The Third Edition, corrected;

COLLATED WITH THE ORIGINAL STATUTES,

AND BROUGHT DOWN TO 10 GEO. IV.

BY ANTHONY HAMMOND, ESQ.

OF THE INNER TEMPLE;

AND CONTINUED FROM THAT PERIOD TO THE 5 & 6 WILL. IV. INCLUSIVE,

BY THOMAS COLPITTS GRANGER, Esq.

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER AT LAW.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

VOL. VI.

LONDON:

THOMAS BLENKARN, 19, CHANCERY LANE;
EDWARD LUMLEY, 56, CHANCERY LANE; AND
W. H. BOND, 8, BELL YARD, TEMPLE BAR.

CONTENTS

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VOL VI.

PART V.

CLASS VII.

Larceny, Robbery, Assault with Intent to Rob, Child Stealing.

[No. I.] 33 Henry VI. c. 1.-A Remedy for Executors against Servants that im-

bezzle their Master's Goods after his death

..........

........ P. I

[ No. II. ] 21 Henry VIII. c. 7.-Servants imbezzling their Master's Goods to the

value of forty shillings, or above, shall be punished as felons

[No. III. ] 23 Henry VIII. c. 1.—An Act concerning Convicts in Petit Treason,

Murder, &c.

....

ib.

2

ib.

[No. IV. ] 25 Henry VIII. c. 3.-For such as stand mute, &c.

[No. V. ] 1 Edward VI. c. 12.-An Act for the Repeal of certain Statutes concern-

ing Treasons and Felonies

....

[ No. VI. ] 2 and 3 Edward VI. c. 33.—A Bill for Horse and Horse Stealers .. ib.

[No. VII. ] 5 and 6 Edward VI. c. 9.-Au Act for the taking away of the Benefit

of the Clergy from certain Offenders

.......

5

[No. VIII. ] 5 and 6 Edward VI. c. 10.—An Act for the Avoiding of Clergy from

divers Persons

... 6

........

8

[No. IX. ] 4 and 5 Philip and Mary, c. 4.-An Act, that Accessaries in Murders

and divers Felonies shall not have the benefit of Clergy

[No. X. ] 5 Elizabeth, c. 10.-An Act reviving a Statute made Anno 21, H. 8.

touching Servants imbezzling their Master's Goods.

ib.

[No. XI. ] 8 Elizabeth, c. 4.—An Act to take away the Benefit of Clergy from cer-

tain Offenders for Felony

.......

[No. XII. ] 18 Elizabeth, c. 7.-An Act to take away Clergy from the Offenders

in Rape or Burglary, and an Order for the Delivery of Clerks convict without

Purgation

10

...

[No. XIII. ] 31 Elizabeth, c. 4.—An Act against the imbezzling of Armour, Ha-

biliments of War and Victual

ib.

[No. XIV. ] 31 Elizabeth, c. 12.-An Act to avoid Horse stealing .......... 11

[No. XV. ] 39 Elizabeth c. 15.-An Act that no Person robbing any House in the

Day-time, although no person be therein, shall be admitted to have the Bene-

fit of his Clergy

... ib.

[No. XVI. ] 22 Charles II. c. 5.-An Act for taking away the Benefit of Clergy

from such as steal Cloth from the Rack, and from such as shall steal or imbezil

his Majesty's Ammunition and Stores

... ib.

[No. XVII. ] 3 William and Mary, c. 9.-Au Act to take away Clergy from some

Offenders, and to bring others to Punishment