An abridgement of penal statutes, which exhibits at one view, in the following manner : The offences Punishments or penalties Mode of recovery Application of penalties, &c. Number of witnesses What Justices The enacting statutes by William Addington, Esq; one of the assisting magistrates of the police, at the publick office, Bow-Street. N.B. This book contains near four thousand different articles, to which are prefixed several observations for the proper exposition of the statutes; and, as a farther improvement to it, great pains have been taken in collecting all matters on the same subject under their proper heads, and in adding at the end a very correct and compleat index of the whole, with some references to those excellent reports of Sir James Burrow, on particular cases relative to the conduct of magistrates.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | With an index and errata. At foot of title page, below imprint: N.B. The author, from the great expence of printing this work, finds it necessary to publish it on his own account; but any of the trade, to whom the usual allowance will be made, may have what number they please, at the above place; and for the convenience of gentlemen the same may be had of Mr. Addington, at the Public Office in Bow-Street. Price 16s. in boards. The words "Price 16s. in boards." are enclosed in brackets. Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 657, 33 unnumbered pages) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |