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Hunger, IV. 31

Hunting, see Game, III. 213

by inferior tradesmen, id. 215. 401.
night, or in disguise, IV. 143. 144

Hurdle, id. 92. 377

Husband and wife, of requisites of marriage, and

consequences in general, I. 433. to 445

law as to separation, III. 94. and n

may agree to live separate, I. 440. n

Ignorance, when it excuses crime, id. 27
Illegal conditions, II. 156

Imagining the king's death, IV. 76
Imbezzling king's armour or stores, IV. 101
public money, id. 121
records, id. 128

in general, see Larceny
Immediate descent, II. 226
states of the empire, II. 60

Imparlance, III. 299. 301

adultery, recrimination bars divorce, id. 441. n Immorality, public offence of, IV. 65. n
divorce in parliament, id. 441. n
decreeing alimony, id. 441. n

cannot in law make gifts to each other, id. 442.
when may in equity, id. 442. n

n

marriage, how far vacates bonds and agree-
ments, id. 442. n

contracts by wife, when bind husband, id. 442.
n. 449. n

when husband liable to wife's debts after
death, id. 443. n

of actions by, id. 443. n
against, ib.

her

where may or must sue, or be sued alone, ib
when not to be witnesses for each other, id.
443. n

equity will, in some cases, allow suits between,
́id. 444. n

Impeachment in parliament, IV. 259

not affected by prerogative or dissolution of
parliament, I. 185. n

of waste, II. 283. v.
Imperial chamber, III. 39
constitutions, I. 80

crown and dignity, id. 242
Impediments of marriage, id. 434
Implication, II. 381
Implied condition, id. 152
contract, id. 443. III. 159
malice, IV. 200
warranty, II. 300

Importing agnus dei, crosses, &c. IV. 115
counterfeit money, id. 81. 89
Impossible condition, II. 156
Impostures, religious, IV. 62
n Impotency, I. 434

admittance to copyhold of wife, II. 366. n
appointment, as by will, of her lands, id. 375.
assignment by husband of wife's estate, id.

433. n

husband administrator to wife, id. 435. n
husband may dispose of paraphernalia of, id.
436. n

profits and savings in housekeeping, separate
estate of, ib

when may dispose of bequest without husband,
II. 497. n

Impotentiæ, property, ratione, II. 394
Impressing seamen, I. 420
Imprisonment, I. 134. 136. IV. 377. 436
beyond sea, I. 137. IV. 116
false, see False Imprisonment

of debtor by court of requests, III. 81. n
on mesne process, id. 290. n

execution by, satisfaction of debt, id. 415. n
Improper feuds, II. 58

when may dispose, as by will, of separate es- Impropriations, I. 386

tate, id. 498. n

Incapacities, IV. 377

what property of wife forfeited by adultery, id. Incendiaries, IV. 220, see Arson
138. n

dower barred by adultery, ib

take as one only in joint tenancy, id. 182. n
join in fine, &c. to bar dower, &c. id. 351. n
as to property of wife before marriage, id. 434.
injuries to, III. 139

assault by, in defence of, id. 3. n

n

Incest, id. 64

Inchantment, id. 60

Incidental prerogatives, 1. 240
Inclosures, destroying, IV. 247
Incomplete judgments, III. 397
Incorporation, power of, I. 472. 474
Incorporeal hereditaments, II. 20

how far liable for each other's crimes, IV. 28. Incorrigible roguery, IV. 169. see Vagrants

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Incumbent, I. 392

Incumbrances, covenant against, II. 529
Indebitatus assumpsit, III. 155

Indecency, public offence of, 65. n
vagrants, IV. 170. n

Indefeasible right to the throne, I. 195
Indentures, II. 295

of a fine, id. 351. xv

India, misdemeanors in, IV. 305
Indicavit, writ of, III. 91

Indictable, what, IV. 218

Indictment, id. 302. id. Appendix

form of, id. 306. and n

copy of, III. 126. IV. 351
locality of, IV. 303

Individuals, offences against, id. 176

Indorsement of bills and notes, II. 468. IV. 441

Induction to a benefice, I. 391. II. 312. IV. 107

Industriam, property per, II. 391

Infamous witness, III. 370

Infant, carnal knowledge of, IV. 212

cognizance of, III. 427

evidence by, IV. 214

in ventre sa mere, I. 129, 130. II. 169

rights, &c. of parent and child in general, I.
446, et seq.

Infant, rights, &c. of guardian and ward, id. 463. Interest on bond for purchase of foreign estate

et sex

when must appear and defend by guardian, id.
464. n

contracts by, void, id. 466. n

may bind himself for necessaries, I. 466. n
their ability to convey or purchase, II. 291
wills by, II. 496

admittance to copy hold of, id. 366. n

when liable for crimes, IV. 22. 24. n. id. 158.
instigating children to crimes, id. 40. n
stinting, &c. in food, &c. id. 217. n
child stealing, id. 219. n
Infeodations of tithes, II. 27

Influence on elections to parliament, I. 178

Information, compounding of, IV. 135
criminal, id. 308. 429. 436

ex officio, III. 427. IV. 308

for charities, III. 427

in crown office, IV. 308
ecclesiastical courts, III. 101
exchequer, id. 261

nature of, quo warranto, IV. 312. 441
rem, III. 262

of superstitious uses, id. 428

Informer, common, II. 437. III. 161. IV. 308

Infortunium, homicide

per, IV. 182

Inheritable blood, II. 246

Inheritance, id. II. 201

canons of, id. 208
estates of, id. 104

Initiate, tenant by courtesy, id. 127
Injunction in equity, III. 443. and u
Injuries, civil, id. 2

with and without force, id. 118
Inland bill of exchange, II. 467
Inmates, IV. 168

Inn of court and chancery, I. 23. 25

call members to the bar, id. 20. 26. n

usurious, id. 464. n

is due on pecuniary legacy, when, id, 513. n
Interested witness, III. 370

Interlineation in a deed, II. 308

Interlocutory decree in ecclesiastical courts, III.
101

chancery, id. 452
judgment, id. 448

n Interpleader, bill of, ib

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Inofficious testament, I. 447. II. 502
Inquest of office, III. 258. IV. 301. 424

prosecutions on, IV. 301, 302. 274. and n
Inquisitio post mortem, II. 68. III. 258
Insidiatio viarum, IV. 374
Insimul computassent, III. 164

Insolvency, act of, II. 484

Insolvent debtors, id. 484. III. 416

when privileged from arrest, III. 289. n
relief under lords' act, id. 416. n

who may compel surrender of effects, id. 416.

Inspection, trial by, id. 331

Instalment, II. 312

Instanter, trial, IV. 396
Institutes of Justinian, I. 81

Interpretation of laws, I. 58
Interregnum, id. 196. 249

Interrogatories, examination on, III. 383. 438.
IV. 287

in chancery, III. 449.

Intestacy, II. 494

Intestates, their debts and effects, IV. 425. 428
Intrusion, information of, Ill. 261

on freehold, III. 169

writ of, III. 183

Inventory of deceased's effects, II. 510

Investiture, II. 209

of benefices, II. 23

feuds, II. 53

lands, II. 311

Involuntary manslaughter, IV. 192

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issue, id. 315. 464. IV. 340. id. Appen.
Joint-tenancy in lands, II. 180

how created, and distinguished from tenancy
in common, II. 180. n

tenancy, where interest respectively condition-
al, II. 181. n

where interest commences at different periods,
id. 181. n

husband and wife take as one only, in, II. 182.

n

demise by joint-tenants, II. 183. n

account and partition, how obtained, II. 184. n.

185. n

where conveyance by one severs, II. 186. n
where must sever first, then may convey, id.

n

in things personal, II. 399

Joint-tenant, king cannot be, II. 409
Jointure, II. 187. 180. v

estate durante viduitate, is a good, id. 137. n
bar of dower by equitable, id. 137. n
not forfeited by adultery, II. 138. n
Ireland, I. 99

union with England, I. 98. n

members added to parliament for, I. 156. n
acts regulating elections, I. 180. n

rank of nobility guarded by 31 Hen. VIII. I.

272. n.

n Irish peer privileged from arrest, III. 289. n
Iron, stealing, IV. 233

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receiving stolen, IV. 133

Irons, to secure prisoners, IV. 300. 322.
Islands, II. 261

Isle of Man, purchased from duke of Athol, I.
101. 106. n

of Ely, see Ely
Issuable terms, III. 353

Issue at law, III. 313, 314
collateral, IV. 396. v
feigned, III. 452

in criminal cases, IV. 399
equity, III. 448

joinder of, III. 315. 464. IV. 340
tender of, III. $13

Issues on a distringas, III. 280

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Judicium Dei, IV. 341. 342

ferri, aquae, et ignis, IV. 344

parium, III. 350

Jure divino, right to the throne, I. 191
tithes, II. 25

Jure, king de, I. 204. IV. 77

Juris utrum, writ of, III. 252
Jurisdiction, encroachment of, III. 111
of courts, settled by Edw. I. 425, 426
plea to, III. 301. IV. 333

Jurors, fining or imprisoning, IV. 361
incompetency of, 1. 5. 8. n

Jury, trial by, in general, III. 349. 414. 441
abused, when, Ï. 5. 8. n

of court of sewers, III. 78. n

law relative, consolidated, III. 356. n
qualifications, ib

jury lists, III. 356. n

returns, III. 356. n

jurors' book, III. 356. n
panel, ib

summons, ib

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Jus accrescendi, II. 184

ad rem, II. 312
duplicatum, II. 199
fiduciarium, II. 328
imaginum, I. 406
in re, II. 312.
legitimum, II, 328
patronatus, III. 246
praetorium, III. 50
precarium, II. 328
Justice, free course of, I. 141

homicide in advancement of, IV. 179
king, the fountain of, I. 266
neglect or refusal of, III. 109
offences against, IV. 128

injuring records, &c. IV. 128

gaolers making persons become approvers, ib

obstructing process, id. 129

escapes, ib

breach of prison, id. 130

rescue, id. 131

returning from transportation, id. 132

taking reward to help to stolen goods, ib
receiving stolen goods, ib

theft-bote, id. 133

barretry, id. 184

maintenance, id

champerty, id. 135

compounding informations, id. 136
conspiracy, ib

threatening letters, id. 137

perjury and subornation of, ib
bribery, id. 140

embracery, ib

false verdict, ib

negligence of officers, ib
oppression of officers, id, 141
extortion, ib

Justice-seat, court of, III. 72

Justices of the peace, their rights in general, I.

338. to 364

liability of, I. 6. 9. n

when may act in several counties, 1. 352. n
qualification of, id. n

of the peace act ministerially or judicially, I.
354. n. when liable to action, &c. ib
jurisdiction of, in tithe cases, III. 89. n

relative to church-rates, III. 91

Justicies, writ of, III. 36
Justifiable homicide, IV. 178
Justification, special, III. 306
Justifying bail, III. 291

Keeper, lord, III. 47

Kidnapping, IV. 219. and n

Killing, what amounts to homicide, IV. 196. and

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Lands, property in, II. 7

force to recover possession, &c. III. 5. n
real actions for recovery of, III. 167. n
disseisin, what, III. 169. n

Landlord and tenant, see Rent, Lodger
what are, and right to, fixtures, II. 281. n
and tenant, when tenant to pay rent though
premises burnt down, II. 282. n

covenants to use straw, &c. on land, binding
against sale by sheriff, II. 403. n
land-tax, by whom payable, I. 311. n
distress for rent. See Distress, III. 6. n
produce not saleable under execution, III. 7. n
forcible entry, on tenant holding over, III. 179.

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double rent and double value, III. 210. n
accidents by fire, which liable, III. 229. n
Land-tax, I. 309, IV. 423

its amount, and by whom payable, I. 311. n
n Lapse, II. 276. IV. 107
Lapsed legacy, II. 513
Larceny, IV. 229
appeal of, IV. 314
SIMPLE, IV. 230. p

assent to bills endorsed thereon, I. 184. n
ordered mode of promulgating statutes, I. 185.

n

Burke's remarks on altering the succession, I.
195. n

Charles II.'s reign dated from death of Charles
1st, I. 196. n

Scotch Covenanters to James 2d, I. 211. n
cabinet council of, I. 229. n
privy council, I. 230. n

is governed by law, I. 233. n

must subscribe declaration against popery, I.
234. n

rights and powers of, for benefit of people, I.

237. n

exceptions to rule nullum tempus occurrit regi,
I. 247. n

plea to action at suit of, I. 262. n

cannot erect additional court, I. 267. n
observation of Geo. III. as to making judges
independent, id. 267. n

prerogative to pardon, I. 268. n

cannot disturb the order of precedency, I. 272. n
civil list, I. 332. n

number of his chaplains unlimited, I. 392. n
power over naval and military sentences, I.
417. n

King's bench, court of, III. 41. IV. 265

justices of, killing them, IV. 84

Knight bachelor, I. 404

banneret, I. 403

of the bath, ib

garter, L. 410

shire, his electors, I. 172

to be returned on a lord's jury, III. 359
Knight's fee, I. 404. 410. II. 62
Knighthood, I. 404. II. 69. IV. 437
Knight-service, II. 62

Labour, foundation of property, II. 5
bard, IV. 370, 371. 377. n
Labourers, I. 407. 426
Laches, I. 247

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there must be a taking, ib
general rules, ib
servants, ib

clerks, IV. 230. n

agents, bankers, IV. 230. n
manufacturers, ib

officers of bank of England, IV. 230. n
public officers in general, ib
servants, &c. in post-office, id. and 234. n
of South-sea company, IV. 234
lodgers, IV. 230

party stealing his own goods, IV. n
taking must be against owner's consent, ib
there must be a carrying away, IV. 231. n
also a felonious intention, IV. 232. n
and the stealing must be personal, IV. 232
lead, &c. fixed, IV. 233. 'n

underwood, turnips, fruit, &c. IV. 233. n
trees, roots, shrubs, &c. ib

ore from mines, IV. 234

writings relative to estate, ib

bonds, bills, choses in action, IV. 234. n
letters, id. n

wrecks, &c. IV. 235
animals, ib

deer, conies, &c. id. n

fish, IV. 236. n

oysters, ib

hawks, ib

swans, ib

domestic animals, ib

larceny where owner unknown, IV. 236
punishment, IV. 237

offence aggravated by circumstances, &c.
stealing, IV. 239, 240. and n
COMPOUND,

from the house, IV. 241
above 12d. in churches, ib

in booths or tents at fairs, ib

by house-breaking in day-time, person
being in it, ib

in house without breaking, person being
in it, and put in fear, id. n

abover 5s. in breaking house in day time, no
person being in it, ib

privately stealing in house, though no
breaking, or no person in it, IV.

242

Larceny, to value of 40s. though house not brok- Legacies, when lapsed, goes to representatives,

en, or no person in it, id. and n

FROM THE PERSON,

by privately stealing, IV. 242

by robbery, IV. 243. See Robbery

Lathes, I. 117

Lalitat, writ of, III. 286

Law, I. 38

study of, 1. 29. 37. n

amendment of, statute for, IV. 441

how controlled when unjust, I. 37. n

and equity united, I. 56. 62. n

and equity, courts of, how distinguished, III.
429

canon, I. 14. 19. 79. 82, 83

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exchequer, III. 45

statute, I. 85

unwritten, I. 63. IV. 408

wages of, III. 341. IV. 414. 424
written, I. 85

breach of, not compensated by the penalty, I.
52. n

words in, how expounded, I. 54. 60. n
sanguinary punishments of, I. 133. n
king governed by, id. n

duties on proceedings abolished, I. 323. n

Lawing of mastiffs, III. 72
Lay corporations, I. 470

investiture of bishops, I. 578
Lazarets, escaping from, IV. 162
Lead, stealing, IV. 233. and n
receiving it stolen, IV. 133
Leading interrogatories, III. 449
Leap-year, II. 141

Lease, II. 317. 522

and release, II. 339. 523

entry, and ouster, rule to confess, III. 204. 463
in writing, must be signed, II. 307. n. 22
power under statutes and settlements to make,
II. 319. n

concurrent leuses, law of, II. 320. n

of vicar, &c. must be confirmed by ordinary, II.
322. n

when not binding on successor, ib

surrender of, in law, II. 326. n

II. 513, n

distinctions in legacies payable in futuro, id. n
contingent as to time and person, id. n
out of land, in futuro, if legatee die, id. n
pecuniary, carries interest, when, id. n
estates for life, II. 124. 126. 129

memory, II. 31

Legantine constitutions, I. 82
Legislative power, I. 147

Legislature, how far controllable, I. 161

sole right to make and repeal laws, I. 37. n
64. n.
See Parliament

Legitimate child, I. 446
Lending, II. 454

Letter, demanding money, &c. IV. 144
missive, for electing a bishop, I. 379
franking, see Commons

in chancery, III. 445

threatening, IV. 137. 144. n
stealing of, 230. n

Letters patent, II. 346

Levant and couchant, III. 9. 239

cattle when distrainable, III. 8. n

Levari facias, writ of, III. 417

Levitical decrees, I. 435

Levying money without consent of parliament, I.

140

war against the king, IV. 81

Lewdness, IV. 64

Lex manifesta, III. 344

talionis, IV. 12

mercatoria,its nature and extent, I. 70. 76. n
Libel, in ecclesiastical courts, III. 100
fatal to liberty, I, 126. n

published parliamentary speeches punishable
as, I. 164. n

lords resolved that not a breach of peace, I.
167. n

on individual by a print, &c. may be seised,

III. 5. n

when action lies for, &c. see Slander, III.
122. n

what kind indictable, IV. 150. n
blasphemous, id. IV. 59. n

on king or government, id. IV. 123. n

on judges, &c. IV. 150. n

how far thing imputed must be criminal, ib
on dead persons, IV. 150

truth not material, ib

malice how far essential, ib

by what mode of expression it may be con-
veyed, ib

what publication necessary, IV. 150

modes of prosecution, ib

mode of trial, IV. 150

judgment and punishment, IV. 150

Liberam legem, losing, III. 340. 404. IV. 348
Liberties or franchises, II. 37
Liberty, civil, I. 6. 125

definition of, 1. 3. 6. n
natural, I. 125

nature of English, 237. n
of the press, IV. 151

personal, I. 134

crimes against, IV. 218

how far assignee bound by covenants of, II. personal injuries to, III. 127

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political, I. 125

libels fatal to, I. 126. n

subordination the bond of society, I. 407. n
popular equality repugnant to, ib
legality of impressing seamen, I. 419. n
Licence for marriage, I. 439

from the pope, IV. 115

of alienation, II. 72

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