The laws of appeals and murder: containing I. The nature of appeals in general; how commenced, and by whom prosecured in all Cases. II. Of Appeals and Murder, Manslaughter, &c. wherein are explained in numerous Instances, and adjudged Cases, Malice prepensed, the Laws of Duelling, Murder in Arrests, Riots, &c. Commanding to Kill, Intentions of Killing, Poisoning, Petit Treason, Stabbing, Justifiable Homicide, Homicide Excusable, &c. And also of Indictments for Murder, with a very great Variety of Select Precedents. III. Of Maihem, Rape, &c. The Laws and Statutes concerning them, and Appeals on those Heads; illustrated in several extraordinary Modern Cases, particularly of Rape: And Proceedings on Appeals of Murder, &c. With particular Directions for the entire Management of that Business. IV. Latin precedents in the whole course of appeals, (viz.) Original Writs. Declarations, Pleadings, Certiorars's ad Removend. &c. The Pleadings perused and approved by Sir Peter King, present Lord Ch

People / Organizations

• Giles Jacob (Author)
• Bernard Lintot ("printed for")
• Elizabeth Nutt ("printed by")

Imprint

[London]: In the Savoy: printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq;) for Bernard Lintot, between the Temple-Gates, 1719.

Publication year

1719-1719

ESTC No.

T136995

Grub Street ID

185063

Description

[8],216,[22]p. ; 8⁰

Note

With a final advertisement leaf.

Pages 203-216 contain 'The appeal of murder brought by Henry Young against Christopher Slaterford' and 'An appeal brought by Reeves against Trindel'.