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Coroner, 60

His fees, 61

Extortion by, 64

Punishment of, 65

Indictment of, 67

Corporation books, evidence, 215

Costs, on appeals against appointment of overseers, 325

On removal of proceedings by writ of certiorari, 399
Double and treble costs, how calculated, 401

On informations, 400

On commitments, 401

On prosecutions and trial before a court for felony, 402
For inferior offences, 403

On appeals, 404

Against orders of removal, 405

On suspension of order, 407
Payment enforced, 408

Against overseers' accounts, 414

Counsel for the prisoner, 193

Cryer of the court, 106, 192

Custos rotulorum, 20

How appointed, 21

His duty, Ibid.

D.

Debtors, insolvent, 373

Dedimus potestatem, writ of, 31

Default of person called on recognizance, 149
Depositions, in what cases evidence, 216
Disorderly houses, 180

E.

Emancipation of children, 242
Estreat of recognizance, 150
Evidence, 194

Division of, into different descriptions, 197

Epitome of law of, as it relates to appeals, 369

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Facts not to be stated by way of recital in an indictment, 171
Fees of clerks of the peace, 58

Clerks of Justices, 41

Of Justices, 32

Felonies, 104

Figures not admissible in indictments, 170

Fines, 42

Flight of a felon, 193

Forfeitures, 42

Form of an indictment, 176.

Distinguished from substance in orders and judgments, 317

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Juries, 78

On appeals, 370

Cannot be delegated, 371

But there may be a reference to ascertain certain
facts, or make certain calculations, Ibid.
Altered, 375

Cannot be reviewed by a subsequent session, 376
May be referred to a superior authority, Ibid.

How summoned, 79

Lists for returning, 80

How to be kept, 224

Jurors' names to be put on church door, 81

Wrong names to be struck out, 81

How to be returned, 82

Qualifications of, 83

Exemptions, 84
Duty, 116

Challenges to, 183

Panel, when to be reformed, 191

When one may be withdrawn, 225

To what extent punishable, 227

Justices, 22

In session, 23

"Of the quorum, 24

Qualifications of, 26

Justices, oaths of, 27, 31

Penalty for not taking, 28

Exceptions, 30

Dedimus Potestatem, for, 31
Discharge of, 39

Indemnities of 43, 49

Punishment of, 48

K.

King, his proclamation to be read at Sessions, 112

His decease or abdication, its effect on commissions, 39
Its effect on recognizances for keeping the peace, 146
His name used as plaintiff in criminal prosecutions, 203

Larceny,

Indictment for, 176

Lewdness, 106

Libels, 106

L.

London and Middlesex not within the regulations for holding

the Michaelmas Sessions, 10

M.

Manslaughter, 104

Maps, when evidence, 215

Marriage, 277.

Its effects on settlements, 279

Solemnized in Scotland, Ibid

Construction of statute respecting, 280

Misnomer, 163

Taking advantage of, 167

Motions, 119

Murder, 104

N.

Navy Office books, evidence, 213

Next Session, explanation of the term, 318

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Next Session, of material import, as to costs on an appeat
against appointment of overseers, 325

Notice reasonable, what, 321

Of prosecutions to be given to justices, &c. 46
Of traverses, 153

Of appeals against orders, when not sufficient, 322
Nuisances, 138

Presentment of, Ibid

Respite of, 140

View of by Justices, &c. 141

Certificate respecting, 142

Oaths of allegiance, 33

Of office, 27

Time of taking, 107

Of jurors, 112

Of Constables, 75, 437

Offences by statute, 172

At common law, 173

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