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N.B. Those marked thus, * may be cast into the Particular Codes, and the in order to disburthen the General Code. disburthened of them.
Those marked thus, imply Responsibility in the Offender.
Punishments founded in responsibility are insignificant against to Crimes to which the of the irresponsible irresponsible are most obnoxious.
Crimes whose mischief is 1st in deb. 2d In Contingency. 3d mixt Instance of the 1st having Instance of the 2d. Some Treasons — Instance of the 3d Arson — as to property, contingent as to person.
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I. AVARICE
1 D Larceny.
2 D a Robbery
3 D a Burglary
4 * Piracy
5 Forgery Forgery of the Kg's Seals when the mischief is not pecuniary may be punished by perpetual imprisonment — where it is, in proportion to the damage. — In other Forgeries, the damage tho' not specifically pecuniary might be estimated by the King. Some Offences recipiunt magis et minus, as from Inundation — others not as Murder, Mayhem
6 * D d Coining Cheating by false
7 D d Cheating by False pretences
8 D d Do by False weights
& measures
9 D Cheating at Play
10 * D d Do by Fraudulent Bankruptcy
11 D d Do Personation
12 D Usury
13 * Owling
14 Smuggling
15 * D Peculation
16 Compounding
of Prosecution
Theft-Bote
17 Receipt of
Bribes
18 c Enlisting in
foreign Service
19 * Offensive Trades
20 * Disorderly
Houses
Accompliceship
to all
Crimes.
21 C High Treason
in adhering to
the Nation's
Enemies. without
the Realm.
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II. HATRED
1. A Manslaughter Hunting in disguise Introductory 1 ff. 7.7.
2. A Maiming
3. A Disfigurement
4. A Wounding
5. A Battery
6. A Assault
7. a Challenging
8. * Striking in
Courts.
9. A a D d Inundation
10. D Mischief with
force
11. D a Mischief
without force.
12.
Courts of Justice.
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III. LUST
1. Rape Qu. had he her consent at the time tacit or express? N.B. this designed to take in debauchery by stupifying drugs as well as by force. both sexes & all ages.
2. Carnal knowledge
of
Infants
3. Crimes called
unnatural.
4. Adultery
5. Getting or
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bearing Bastards
6. Fornication.
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