James Fitzjames Stephen:A History of the Criminal Law of England (Volume 1)
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ROMAN CRIMINAL LAW. CHAPTER II. ROMAN CRIMINAL LAW. The oldest part of the Roman Criminal Law was contained Cha.p. II. in the twelve tables. The twelve tables have been reconstructed by various authors, of course more or less con- jecturally, from the remaining fragments of them. The following is M. Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ROMAN CRIMINAL LAW. CHAPTER II. ROMAN CRIMINAL LAW. The oldest part of the Roman Criminal Law was contained Cha.p. II. in the twelve tables. The twelve tables have been reconstructed by various authors, of course more or less con- jecturally, from the remaining fragments of them. The following is M. Ortolan's l reproduction of what he numbers as the eighth table "de delictis" :- 1. Libels and insulting songs to be punished by death. 2. Breaking a limb, unless settled for, to be punished by retaliation. 3. Breaking the tooth or bone of a free man, 300 asses; of a slave, 15 asses. 4. For insulting another, 25 asses. 5. For 2 damage to property caused unjustly. If it is accidental, it must be repaired. 6. For damage caused by a quadruped, repair the damage or give up the animal. 7. An action lies against a man for pasturing his flock in the field of another. 8. 8Whoever injures crops by enchantments or conjures them from one field into another. (punishment unknown). 9. Whoever by night furtively cuts or causes to be grazed crops raised by ploughing, shall be devoted to Ceres and 1 Ortolan, Explication Historique des Institute, i. 114-118. The references to Pothier are to Pothier's Pandectce Justinianea:. 4 vols. Paris, 1818. This work contains all the texts of the Roman Law, arranged by Pothier in what he regards as their natural order. It is extremely useful. 1 The fragment here is " Rupitias. Sarcito." 3 Pothier, i. cxz. IO LAWS OF THE TWELVE TABLES. Chap. II. put to death if he is an adult, or if he is under the age of puberty shall be flogged at the discretion of the praetor and made to pay double value as damages. 10. Whoever burns a house or a stack of corn near a house knowingly and maliciously (dolo) shall be bou. Books, Law~~Criminal Law~~General, History-Of-The-Criminal-Law-Of-England~~James-Fitzjames-Stephen, 999999999, A History of the Criminal Law of England (Volume 1), James Fitzjames Stephen, 1152300695, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<
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James Fitzjames Stephen:A History Of The Criminal Law Of England (volume 1)
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ... the pope. In the same year the lesser monasteries were dissolved. In 1537 occurred the pilgrimage of grace. In 1539 was passed the Art of the Six Articles. In 1543 Cromwell, who had been at the head of iiti''airs for nearly ten years, was attainted and executed. Between 1543 and 1547 (when Henry VIII. died), occurred first a motion towards Catholicism, marked by the execution of Ann Askew, and then a motion in the opposite direction, marked by the execution of Lord Surrey. Henry''s later marriages were dated as follows:--Anne Boleyn, 1533; Jane Sevmour, 1536; Anne of Cleves, 1540; Catherine Howard, 1540; Catherine Pnrr,l543. Ch. XXIII. attempt any bodily harm to the king, queen, or their heirs apparent; or (2) To deprive them, or any of them, of their dignity, title, name, or of their royal estates; or (3) Slanderously or maliciously to publish and pronounce, by express writing or words, that the king our sovereign lord is an heretic,schismatic,tyrant, infidel,or usurper; or (4) Rebelliously detain or keep any of his ships, ammunition, or artillery, and not to deliver them up when demanded. The 28 Hen. 8, c. 10 (1536), described by Hale as the great concluding act against the papal authority, subjected to the penalties of prcemunire the asserting and maintaining of the papal authority; and obstinate refusal to take the oath of abjuration therein provided was made high treason. By 31 Hen. 8, c. 8 (1539), which was passed in the same year as the Act of the Six Articles, proclamations concerning religion were put on the same footing as acts of parliament, and those who went beyond sea in order to avoid the penalties enacted by the... James Fitzjames Stephen, Books, Reference and Language, A History Of The Criminal Law Of England (volume 1) Books>Reference and Language Volume: 1 Publisher: London: MacMillan Publication date: 1883 Subjects: Criminal law -- Great Britain History Criminal procedure -- Great Britain History Criminal justice, Administration of -- Great Britain History Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.<
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