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<p>pieces at a time, the presumption is that either he did not even | <p>pieces at a time, the presumption is that either he did not even | ||
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then know it to be bad , or at least had originally taken it | then know it to be bad, or at least had originally taken it | ||
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as good : but this presumption may be surmounted by other | as good: but this presumption may be surmounted by other | ||
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evidences. | evidences. | ||
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been defaced.<hi rend='superscript'>(AA)</hi><!-- (AA) written in pencil --> | been defaced.<hi rend='superscript'>(AA)</hi><!-- (AA) written in pencil --> | ||
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<p>[(AA)<!-- (AA) written in pencil --> Defaced] 1. <note>Defacing, what —</note> A piece of Coin is understood to be defaced , | <p>[(AA)<!-- (AA) written in pencil --> Defaced] 1. <note>Defacing, what —</note> A piece of Coin is understood to be defaced, | ||
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when it has been so dealt with that it is plain no | when it has been so dealt with that it is plain no | ||
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one could expect to pass it off. | one could expect to pass it off. | ||
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<p><!-- indent -->2. <note>Best method of Defacing.</note> The surest way of defacing a piece of Coin is by cutting it in two : that is dividing it into at least two parts as | <p><!-- indent -->2. <note>Best method of Defacing.</note> The surest way of defacing a piece of Coin is by cutting it in two: that is dividing it into at least two parts as | ||
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nearly equal as they can readily be made. | nearly equal as they can readily be made. | ||
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of a man's being <add>concerned as</add> a diminisher or counterfeiter of Coin, | of a man's being <add>concerned as</add> a diminisher or counterfeiter of Coin, | ||
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or in confederacy with those who are ; and such presumpti<add>ons</add> | or in confederacy with those who are; and such presumpti<add>ons</add> | ||
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PtII. 3.
C
Frauds relative to the Coin.
pieces at a time, the presumption is that either he did not even
then know it to be bad, or at least had originally taken it
as good: but this presumption may be surmounted by other
evidences.
6. No Fraud to possess &c or Utter bad money when defaced. That which was once a piece of diminished or
counterfeit Coin is no longer to be deemed so, after it has
been defaced.(AA)
[(AA) Defaced] 1. Defacing, what — A piece of Coin is understood to be defaced,
when it has been so dealt with that it is plain no
one could expect to pass it off.
2. Best method of Defacing. The surest way of defacing a piece of Coin is by cutting it in two: that is dividing it into at least two parts as
nearly equal as they can readily be made.
[(B) concerned] See Tit. [Co-offenders]
Instructions to the Judge
Presumptive Evidences of Delinquency. The following facts will serve as strong presumptions
of a man's being concerned as a diminisher or counterfeiter of Coin,
or in confederacy with those who are; and such presumptions
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frauds /relative to the coin / upon the coinage/ |
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[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]] |
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caroline fox |
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