An abridgment of penal statutes, which exhibits at one view the offences, and the punishments or penalties, in consequence of those offences, the mode of recovering, and application of the penalties, the number of witnesses, and the jurisdiction necessary to the several convictions, and the chapters and sections of the enacting statutes, including the fifth session of the seventeenth parliament, 1795. The fourth edition, with large additions and annotations: to which are subjoined, extracted from reporters of the best authority, and inserted under the proper heads, a great variety of adjudged cases. And to the whole is annexed, a table of contents. By William Addington, Esq. of the Public Office in Bow Street.

Bookseller

Nostre Livers (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

000100

Title

An abridgment of penal statutes, which exhibits at one view the offences, and the punishments or penalties, in consequence of those offences, the mode of recovering, and application of the penalties, the number of witnesses, and the jurisdiction necessary to the several convictions, and the chapters and sections of the enacting statutes, including the fifth session of the seventeenth parliament, 1795. The fourth edition, with large additions and annotations: to which are subjoined, extracted from reporters of the best authority, and inserted under the proper heads, a great variety of adjudged cases. And to the whole is annexed, a table of contents. By William Addington, Esq. of the Public Office in Bow Street.

Author

Addington, William, Sir (d. 1811)

Format/Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

4th Edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

London: printed for the author, by Cooper and Graham, Bow Street, Covent Garden; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westm

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

1795

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Criminal Law & Procedure;

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