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C 13. Of Theft or Stealing
being sufferers or even of bye standers. For whether
the person whose property the things are that are
stolen ba a sufferer by the fire or not the offender
in general will not know; and the apprehension
of being plundered deters men from coming to
assist.
Punishment Extra-punishment
In this case
the offender shall be scorched scorching with fire.
1. Scorching; till the fat of his the body drop into the fire. See Tit. of Punishments This
at all events:
May be done once or oftner at discretion. As the crime was
inhuman so shall the punishment be terrible.
Through fire came the crime: by fire be shall be the punishment.
Identifier: | JB/071/046/003"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71. |
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penal code |
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046 |
of theft or stealing |
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003 |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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recto |
f11 / f12 / f13 / f14 |
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