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BURGLARY.

Sr Edw. Coke [3o Inst 64] was for having
a Church the place wherein subject to
Burglary might be committed; because
it is the Mansion-house of
God" to wit & God, to be sure
must be extremely upon for the terror
it must give him
restitution

Burglary is an Entry into the offence of a being or continuance by in [without consent of the owner — it must be for v. Kilyng 67] a Dwelling Lodging place between Sunset & Sunrise
by a person without the consent of the occupier possessor with intent to committ kill
Murder Mayhem assault or ravish some person within therein or to take something destroy something there
thereout [without by stealth or force] without any lawful by a person having no authority authority for so doing

[The attempt may be punished with — — — — The Execution if accompanied
with flight with — — — — — if with resistance, with — — —
The first offence with — — — the second with — — —
the third with Slavery for life with the lesser Stigmatization.

I say nothing for force: for if a man under most circumstances should be
found lurking not in any assaulting or resisting position, the terror evidence
be nearly the same as if he were

Conformable decisions are

The only use of distinguishing
this offence from others not
attended with its' peculiar aggravations,
can be for the sake
of making a difference in
the punishment: the only case
for making a difference in the
punishment is, that criminals
having both to chase may
prefer the other: and in order
to make that preference
they must know the difference —
the diffences
therefore to be of any use
must be such as would falling
[naturally] occur to them in readily with the train of their
sentiments expectations, would readily be
apprehended & retained.

Anomalous decisions ampliative Breaking of a Church by night, as well as of a
<add> Dwelling
House is Burglary: the reason is, according to Sr Edw. Coke, that a Church is the Dwelling-house
of God: and God (he should have continued in the same strain) in whose seems to have discovered some apprehension that one should not have respected, of having his say to
having his throat cut — He has however the merit not of the invention, but only of the
In this business, one may say way wise and no wise the Idea of Utility concerned. # # this gross absurdity is by a
learned compiler very gravely
termed a nicety: the very last
appellation which it should seem
to deserve merit 1st Hawkins. 103
had very little to do
here — hard won little in
Anomalous decisions restrictive

BURGLARY. Definition [BR][1][



Identifier: | JB/070/263/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 70.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

070

Main Headings

of laws in general

Folio number

263

Info in main headings field

burglary - definition

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[gr motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]

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Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23378

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