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C 1
Of Incendiarism.
Incendiarism is where [without lawful
cause] a man is concerned in kindling Fire,
intending thereby to endanger the life or damage
the property of another to the amount of [£ 3.100]
having no right (A) so to do, and knowing that he hath
none.
[(A) Right] Justifications are 1
Consent; provided it be of all parties who
appear to be concerned; for instance if it be a
lone house that is endangered, all persons who
appear to have an interest in the house or such
of its contents as are damageable by fire; if
it be a house in a town all persons who
appear to have an interest [in any house]
in the Town. See Tit: Justifications.
Justification II.
Precaution against Calamity. See Tit. [Justifications]
Justification III.
Defence of one's self; if the attack portend
instant inevitable and indelible irreparable injury to life
or member; and provided the party do his utmost to
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