Part 34 (2/2)
Sending Threatening Letters (Black Act)
Riots by twelve or more, and not dispersing in an hour after proclamation
Being accessaries to Felonies deemed capital
Stealing Woollen Cloth from Tenter Grounds
Stealing from a s.h.i.+p in Distress
Government Stores, embezzling, burning or destroying in Dock-Yards; in certain cases, _See pages_ 261-263
Challenging Jurors above 20 in capital felonies; or standing mute
Cottons selling with forged Stamps
Deer-Stealing, second offence; or even first offence, under Black Act, not usually enforced
Uttering counterfeit Money, third offence
Prisoners under Insolvent Acts guilty of perjury
Destroying Silk or Velvet in the loom; or the Tools for manufacturing thereof; or destroying Woollen Goods, Racks or Tools, or entering a House for that purpose
Servants purloining their Masters' Goods, value 40_s._
Personating Bail; or acknowledging fines or judgments in another's name
Escape by breaking Prison, in certain cases
Attempting to kill Privy Counsellors, &c.
Sacrilege
Smuggling by persons armed; or a.s.sembling armed for that purpose
Robbery of the Mail
Destroying Turnpikes or Bridges, Gates, Weighing Engines, Locks, Sluices, Engines for Draining Marshes, &c.
Mutiny, Desertion, &c. by the Martial and Statute Law
Soldiers or Sailors enlisting into Foreign Service
2. CRIMES _denominated_ Single Felonies; _punishable by Transportation, Whipping, Imprisonment, the Pillory, and Hard Labour in Houses of Correction, according to the Nature of the offence._
_The princ.i.p.al of which are the following:_
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