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June 12. 1826.
Penal Code.
Forgery
Ch. VI. Off. use of property
§ 12 Fraudulent obtainment

What? – making, or alteration
of or addition to, for
what purpose? – is publication
necessary?

1. A note found in the possession
A. forged but never
published.

2. Nor attempted to be published.

3. Matter of record:

4. Any authentic matter
of a public nature; a
privy seal; a license
from the Barons of the
Exchequer to impound
a debt.

4. A certificate of holy
orders.

5. A protection from a
parliament .

6. By false making the
will of a living person:

7. Or an instrument
on unstamped paper.

8. Or erase words our of a
deed.

9. Fraudulent application
of a true signature to a
false instrument, for which
it was not intended & vice
versa.

10. A. Being employed to draw
a will for B. a rich person,
inserts legacies in it of his
own head


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11. A. inserts in an indictment
the name of
those against whom
it was not found.

12. Finding B's name at
the bottom of a letter at
a considerable distance
from other writing, cuts
off the letter, writes a general
release above the name,
& takes off the seal and fixes
it under the release.

13. Or makes copy of a receipt,
add to such word copy
material words, not in
the original and then offer
it in evidence on
a suggestion of the original
being lost.

14. Altering the manor
of Dale, in a deed to
the manor of Sale; or a
bond of 500£ in figures
to one of £5000.

15. Alters the date of a
bill of Exchange after
acceptance, thereby accelerating
the day

16. Altering the name
of a banker of London, and to
whom a county note was
payable, after he had failed
to the name of another
London banker who had
not failed – thereby giving letter
currency to good paper.


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17. A. expunges with
lemon juice an endorsement
on a bank note.

17 – subsequent alteration
of a forged deed.

18. Endorses a bill of
exchange by a person being of
the same name as the
payee; altering a
note made in the
same name.

19. A note made by
A. in an assumed
name and character –
was after all her own
note, made and offered
as her own, and not
as the note of another
in contradistinction
to herself. (Yes.)

20. A. assumes the
name of B. (existing) and
draws a bill of exchange

21. Alters a forged deed,
purporting to be a power
of attorney from a non-existing
person.

22. indorses a fictitious
name on a bill of exchange;

23. or forges an order
on a bank under a
fictitious name.


Identifier: | JB/064/227/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 64.

Date_1

1826-06-12

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-23

Box

064

Main Headings

Penal Code

Folio number

227

Info in main headings field

Penal Code

Image

001

Titles

Forgery

Category

Marginal summary sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

F67

Penner

Watermarks

J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1824

Marginals

Paper Producer

Jonathan Blenman

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1824

Notes public

ID Number

20581

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