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in the prosecution and abatement of nuisances, arising
from furnaces used and in the working of steam-
engines
1 & 2 Geo. 4, c. 76. An act to continue and amend
certain-acts for preventing the various frauds and
depredations committed on merchants, shipowners,
and underwriters, by boatmen and others, within the
jurisdiction of the Cinque Ports; and also for reme-
dying certain defects relative to the adjustment of
salvage, under a statute made in the twelfth year of
the reign of her late majesty Queen Anne, s. 6, 7, 8,
10, 16, 18, 22
1 & 2 Geo. 4, c. 88. An act for the amendment of the
law of rescue .......
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3 Geo. 4, c. 23. An act to facilitate summary proceed-
ings before justices of the peace and others........ 75
3 Geo. 4, c. 24. An act for extending the laws against
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receivers of stolen goods to receivers of stolen bonds,
bank-notes, and other securities for money [repealed] 81
3 Geo. 4, c. 38. An act for the further and more ade-
quate punishment of persons convicted of manslaugh-
ter, and of servants convicted of robbing their masters,
and of accessories before the fact to grand larceny,
and certain other felonies [repealed]...........
3 Geo. 4, c. 71. An act to prevent the cruel and im-
proper treatment of cattle....
3 Geo. 4, c. 114. An act to provide for the more
effectual punishment of certain offences, by impri-
sonment with hard labour [part repealed].......... 87
4 Geo. 4, c. 46. An act for repealing the capital pu-
nishments inflicted by several acts of the sixth and
twenty-seventh years of King George the Second,
and of the third, fourth, and twenty-second years of
King George the Third; and for providing other
punishments in lieu thereof, and in lieu of the punish-
ment of frame-breaking under an act of the twenty-
eighth year of the same reign
4 Geo. 4, c. 48. An act for enabling courts to abstain
90
4 Geo. 4, c. 52. An act to alter and amend the law
relating to the interment of the remains of any person
found felo de se...
4 Geo. 4, c. 53. An act for extending the benefit of
clergy to several larcenies therein mentioned
4 Geo. 4, c. 54. An act for allowing the benefit of
clergy to persons convicted of certain felonies under
two acts of the ninth year of King George the First,
and of the twenty-seventh year of King George the
Second; for making better provision for the punish-
ment of persons guilty of sending or delivering threat-
ening letters, and of assaults with intent to commit
robbery
5 Geo. 4, c. 18. An act for the more effectual reco-
very of penalties before justices and magistrates, on
conviction of offenders; and for facilitating the exe-
cution of warrants by constables
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5 Geo. 4, c. 20. An act to regulate the conveyance of
packets containing reissuable country bank-notes by
the post, and to charge rates of postage thereon; to
prevent letters and packets being sent otherwise than
by the post; to punish persons embezzling printed
proceedings in parliament, or newspapers; and to
allow the president of the commissioners of revenue
inquiry to send and receive letters and packets free
from the duty of postage, s. 10.......
5 Geo. 4, c. 83. An act for the punishment of idle
and disorderly persons, and rogues and vagabonds,
in that part of Great Britain called England
5 Geo. 4, c. 84. An act for the transportation of
offenders from Great Britain...
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5 Geo. 4, c. 107. An act to prevent the illegal pawning
of stores and clothes belonging to Chelsea Hospital;
to give further powers to the treasurer and deputy
treasurer of Chelsea and Greenwich Hospitals; to
punish persons fraudulently receiving prize money or
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97
101
107
116
118
137
pensions; and to enable the commissioners of Chelsea
Hospital to hold lands purchased under the will of
Colonel Drowly, s. 5...............
... 163
6 Geo. 4, c. 16. An act to amend the laws relating to
bankrupts, s. 112
6 Geo. 4, c. 19. An act for the amendment of the
law as to the offence of sending threatening letters
[repealed]
169
... 175
6 Geo. 4, c. 25. An act for defining the rights of
capital convicts who receive pardon, and of convicts
after having been punished for clergyable felonies;
for placing clerks in orders on the same footing with
other persons as to felonies; and for limiting the
effect of the benefit of clergy ....
6 Geo. 4, c. 50. An act for consolidating and amend- ing the laws relative to jurors and juries, s. 13, 20, 21, 47, 61 ......
6 Geo. 4, c. 56. An act to amend two acts for remor-
ing difficulties in the conviction of offenders stealing
property in mines, and from corporate bodies [re-
pealed]
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184
6 Geo. 4, c. 78. An act to repeal the several laws
relating to the performance of quarantine, and to
make other provisions in lieu thereof, s. 25.................... 185
6 Geo. 4, c. 94. An act to alter and amend an act for
the better protection of the property of merchants
and others, who may hereafter enter into contracts or
agreements in relation to goods, wares, or merchan-
dize intrusted to factors or agents [repealed] ...... 185
6 Geo. 4, c. 108. An act for the prevention of smug-
gling [repealed] .
186
6 Geo. 4, c. 127. An act for making further provision
by law for the protection of property in orchards,
gardens, and nursery grounds [repealed] ............................ 186
Geo. 4, c. 38. An act to enable commissioners for
trying offences upon the sea, and justices of the
peace, to take examinations touching such offences,
and to commit to safe custody persons charged there-
with ... 186
7 Geo. 4, c. 64. An act for improving the administra-
tion of criminal justice in England
188
..... 227
7 Geo. 4, c. 69. An act to amend the law in respect
to the offence of stealing from gardens and hot-houses
7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 18. An act to prohibit the setting of
spring guns, man-traps, and other engines calculated
to destroy human life or inflict grievous bodily harm 228
7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 27. An act for repealing various sta-
tutes in England relative to the benefit of clergy, and
to larceny and other offences connected therewith,
and to malicious injuries to property, and to remedies
against the hundred .... 231
7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 28. An act for improving the admi-
nistration of justice in criminal cases in England.... 259
7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 29. An act for consolidating and
amending the laws in England relative to larceny
and other offences connected therewith ....
268
Archer (Elizabeth) and others, R. & M. 143 ...
435