Attainder, forfeiture of property by, 544 escheat on, 545 reversal of, 546 Attainted persons, 543 Baron, courts, 273 Baronies, 87 of bishops, 87 Attempt to alarm or injure the sovereign, Barretry, 464 Bodies, stealing, &c., 481, 499 Body corporate, 104 Bonds in general, 199 stealing of, 498 forgery of, 505 Bookland, 133 Books, copyright in, 221 Booths for mountebanks, nuisances, 478 Borough, 110 parliamentary, 28 courts, 294 sessions, 110 Borough English, 168 Borsholder, 73 Botes or estovers, 122 Bottomry, 240 Bound bailiffs, 93 Bounty, Queen Anne's, 62 Branding, 542 Canonical degrees of consanguinity, 258 Canterbury, Archbishop of, 80 Capias ad respondendem, in civil suits, in criminal proceedings, 527 Capias utlagatum, 368 Capital punishment, 541 Capite, tenure in, 128 Carnal knowledge of infants, 490 liability of, 216 lien of, 238 larceny by, 496 Castration, 489 Casual ejector, 328, 329 Boundaries, confusion of, how rectified, 357 Cattle, owner of, liable for trespass by, 334 killing or maiming, 504 ill treatment of, 480 Causa jactitationis matrimonii, 299 Cause, challenge for, 533 Central Criminal Court, 511,514 of customs of London, 392 of discharge of seamen, 492 Cestui que trust, 346 Cestui que vie, 141 Challenge of jury, 395, 533 propter honoris respectum, 396, 533 propter defectum, 396, 533 propter affectum, 396, 533 to the favour, 397 principal, 396 to fight, offence of, 471 Chamberlain of London, custom as to, 228 Champerty, 465 Champions in trial by battel, 532 Chancellor's Courts in Universities, 293, 514 Chancellor, his authority, 281, 284 Chancellor of a diocese, 81 Chance medley, 484 Chancery, Court of, 281 auxiliary jurisdiction, 350 matters cognizable in, 350 Chapters, 81 Character, evidence of, in criminal cases, 537 Complaint, of offences, before justices, 515, Coppice, destroying, 503 518 Composition with creditors, 253 Compound larceny, 495 Compounding felony, 464 Compounding informations, 465 Copy of depositions, right of accused to, 523 of indictment, right of prisoner to, in Copyhold, 135, 146 enfranchisement of, 146 Compulsion, an excuse for unlawful acts, Copyright, 221 |