 | William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1771 - 506 pages
...benefit of clergy. But thefe general words, " or •* other cattle," being looked upon as much too loofe to create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere fheep. And therefore, in the next feffions, it was found neccffary to make another... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 518 pages
...benefit of clergy. But thefe general words, "or other cattle," being looked upon as much too loofe to create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere fheep. And therefore, in the next feffions, it was found neceflary to make another... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...that purpose in the following yearh. And, to come nearer our own times, by the statute 14 Geo. II. c. 6. stealing sheep, or other cattle, was made felony...create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And therefore, in the next sessions,. it was found necessary to make another... | |
 | Andrew McKinley, John Dow - Treason - 1818 - 568 pages
...purpose in the follow" ing year. And, to come nearer our own times, by the sta" tute 14 Geo. II. c. 6., stealing sheep, or other cattle, was " made felony...without benefit of clergy. But these general " words, " »r other cattle," being looked upon as much totf " loose to create a capital offence, the act was... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...that purpose in the following year1'. And, to come nearer our own times, by the statute 14Geo. II. c. 6. stealing sheep, or other cattle, was made felony...create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And therefore, in the next session, it was found necessary to make another... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...that purpose in the following yearb. And, to come nearer our own times, by the statute 14 Geo. II. c. 6. stealing sheep, or other cattle, was made felony...create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And therefore, in the next session, it was found necessary to make another... | |
 | Trials - 1826 - 812 pages
...that purpose in the following year. And, to come nearer our own times, by the statute 14 Geo. II. c. 6., stealing sheep, or other cattle, was made felony...cattle," being looked upon as much too loose to create 9 capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And, therefore, in the next... | |
 | Trials - 1826 - 810 pages
...statute 14 Geo. II. c. 6., stealing sheep, or other catite, was made felony without benefit of clertsy. But these general words, " or other cattle," being...create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And, therefore, in the next sessions, it was found necessary to make another... | |
 | Andrew Dunlap - Trials (Blasphemy) - 1834 - 278 pages
...number, and at the the following year. And to come nearer our own times, by thestatute 14 Geo. II. c. 6. stealing sheep, or other cattle, was made felony...create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And therefore, in the next sessions, it was found necessary to make another... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Blasphemy - 1834 - 320 pages
...for that purpose in the followmg year. And to come nearer our own times, by the Statue 14 Geo. II, c. 6, stealing sheep, or other cattle, was made felony...create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And therefore, in the next sessions, it was found necessary to make another... | |
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or other cattle," being looked upon as much too loose to create a capital offence, the act was held to extend to nothing but mere sheep. And therefore, in the next sessions, it was found necessary to make another statute, 15 Geo. II, c. 34, extending... 
