Parliamentary Papers, Volume 2

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Page 7 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 3 - Majesty the several duties hereinafter mentioned, and do therefore most humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted ; and be it enacted...
Page 44 - Commissioners touching the Matters to be inquired into by them, and shall produce all Books, Papers, Deeds, and Writings required of them, and in their Custody or under their Control, according to the Tenor of the Summons: Provided...
Page 8 - Having heard the evidence, do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge ? You are not bound to say anything, but whatever you do say will be taken down in writing and may be given in evidence against you at your trial.
Page 2 - Society, and the Trustee, Treasurer, or other Officer, or the Committee thereof, shall be decided in manner directed by the Rules of such Society, and the Decision so made shall be binding and conclusive on all Parties, without Appeal...
Page 15 - Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament...
Page 2 - ... have been previously made by such court, without prejudice to any act or matter in the meantime done under such order ; and for executing and putting in force any order to be made by any county court under this act, every...
Page 1 - Offender shall be guilty of Felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for Life, or for any Term not less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned for any Term not exceeding Four Years ; and, if a Male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit), in addition to such Imprisonment...
Page 2 - For every gallon of such spirits or strong waters, of any strength not exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes's hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof, and for any greater or less quantity than a gallon, viz.

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