| Great Britain - Law - 1836 - 368 pages
...to such imprisonment. XIV. And be it enacted, That if any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall, by secret burying or otherwise disposing of...said child, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 704 pages
...or privately whipped. By § 14, if any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall, by secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of...said child, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable... | |
| Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1836 - 1178 pages
...meaning. Woman con- By § 14., if any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall by coaling her secret burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of the said dead child. child, endeavour to conceal the body thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a... | |
| Great Britain. Court for Crown Cases Reserved - Criminal law - 1837 - 570 pages
...offence to be, to endeavour, by secret burying or otherwise, to conceal the birth of the child. And in 9 G. 4. c. 31. s. 14., the words are, " shall by secret...that is no offence. Here the whole evidence goes to shew that the birth was not concealed, and the act of the accomplice in burying the child, which undoubtedly... | |
| Law - 1837 - 528 pages
...the Person," it is amongst other things enacted, that if any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall, by secret burying or otherwise disposing of...said child, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor : And that no provision is made by law for payment... | |
| Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners - Charities - 1838 - 386 pages
...Ellenborough's Act, which was passed in the 43d year of the reign of George III. 302 [4th Rep. secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of the said child, endeavour to conceal the body thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1839 - 572 pages
...(h) (A) 7 Wm. IV., and 1 Vic., c. 85, s. 6. ART. 81. If any woman, having been delivered of a child, shall, by secret burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of such child, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof, she shall incur the penalties of the ( ) class,... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - Justices of the peace - 1840 - 742 pages
...action. 7 & 8 G. 4, c. 29, s- 59. CONCEALING BIRTH. " If any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall, by secret burying or otherwise disposing of...said child, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof :" misdemeanor, imprisonment with or without hard labour for not more than two years ; and it shall... | |
| Henry Roscoe - Evidence, Criminal - 1840 - 908 pages
...which contains the following clause, (s. 14.) — "that if any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall, by secret burying, or otherwise disposing of the dead body of the said child, endeavor to conceal the birth thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being... | |
| Canada - Law - 1841 - 578 pages
...not exceeding two years. XIV. And be it enacted, that if any woman shall be delivered of a child, and shall, by secret burying or otherwise disposing of...said child, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable... | |
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