relief to wife of, ii. 281, n. refusing to work, iii. 180 when not removable, iii. 183 Pauperis, petitioning in formâ, ii. 161 Paving Acts, iii. 246 Pawns, by agent, ii. 77, 79 Payment by joint debtor, iii. 573 where presumed, iii. 630, n., Peace and war, prerogative as to, ii. 513 Pasture, common of, i. 658 373, 457 clerk of the, iv. 399 commission of the, iii. 433 justices of the, ii. 663- see Jus- TICES. offences against the public, iv. 328 under the queen's, iv. 154 Peace, recognizance to keep the, iv. 371 Peculiars, court of, iii. 441 Pecuniary consideration of bargain and sale, i. 254 satisfaction, liability to make Pedigrees, falsification of, iv. 230 Peerages, different classes of, ii. 345, n. Peeresses, ii. 631; iv. 382, 525, n. Peers, ii. 360, 473, 623 by patent, ii. 628, 629 by tenure, ii. 627, 628 by writ, ii. 628 election of, for Scotland and Ire- land, ii. 345 for Ireland, i. 100 for life, ii. 629, n. house of, ii. 345, 360; iii. 429; iv. 379, 382, 548 how created, ii. 345, 473, 535, how deprived, ii. 632, 633 privileges of, ii. 356, 360, 473, trial of, iv. 379, 382, 472, 502 Penal action, iii. 552, 575 Penal servitude, i. 153, n.; iii. 240, n., 241; iv. 533 statutes, i. 71 information on, iv. 314, Penalties, contracts secured by, ii. 110 duties on, ii. 595 from the Crown, ii. 537 in capital cases, iv. 152, n., 324, Permissive waste, i. 263, 293, n., 296, Per my et per tout, i. 346 Per pais, iii. 613-see JURY, TRIAL BY. BY Perpetual curate, iii. 25, 31 Per quod, laying action with a, iii. 492 Person, committee of the, ii. 534 definition of, in the statutes of limitations, iii. 566, n. indecent exposure of, iv. 361 injuries to the, iii. 486 182 of the Queen, attempts to in- jure, iv. 506, 510 stealing from the, iv. 208 iv. 106 Persona impersonata, iii. 30 Acts of parliament, i. 71; iii. 575 Petitioning, tumultuous, iv. 335 Petitions, interlocutory, in chancery, iv. Petit larceny, iv. 203 serjeanty, i. 215 treason, iv. 160, 161, 233, n. Petroleum, iv. 356, n. Petty bag office, iii. 417 constables, ii. 673 sessions, ii. 670; iii. 190; iv. 410 Pews, iii. 42, 69, 449 Pharmaceutical Society, iii. 317, n. Physicians, surgeons, and apothecaries, Piracy, crime of, iii. 457; iv. 23, 299 Pirates, recapture from, ii. 18, n. Pitt Press, iii. 299 Pixing the coin, ii. 543, n. Places of public amusement, iii. 308 Plague, provisions respecting, iii. 278 in county courts, iii. 399-see Plaintiff, fictitious, iv. 316 Plants, fruits, &c., injuries to, iv. 223 Play grounds, public, i. 465 Play, stage, copyright in, ii. 40 dilatory, iii. 597; iv. 485 in justification, iii. 598 of benefit of clergy- -see BENEFIT of misnomer, iii. 597, n. ; iv. 485 of not guilty, iii. 597; iv. 490, 504 of sanctuary, iv. 482, n. side of the exchequer, iii. 406 to an indictment, iv. 482 to the jurisdiction, iii. 597; iv. 483 after special plea, iv. 490 and demurring at the same in ejectment, iii. 714 special, iii. 593, n. Pleadings, the, iii. 590, 593–607 none in long vacation, iii. opening the, iii. 630; iv. 58 Pleas in dower, iii. 700 in quare impedit, iii. 703 of the Crown, iv. 87 several, iii. 605, n.; iv. 490 Pleasure of the king, imprisonment at Pledge, estates in, i. 303, 310 of goods by agent, ii. 77, 79 Plegii de prosequendo, iii. 538, n. Plena probatio, iii. 637, n. Plene administravit, ii. 218 Plenum dominium, i. 514 Plough, beasts of, when distrainable, iii. 361 Ploughbote, i. 262, 293 Ploughland, i. 193 Plundering wreck, ii. 565; iv. 331, n. Pluries capias, iv. 467 Poaching, new Act against, ii. 21, n. Pocket, picking the, iv. 208 Poisoning, iv. 152, 153, n., 156, 166 offences against the public, iv. 348 county, ii. 677 superannuation fund, ii. 678, n. Policies in blank, ii. 128 of assurance, ii. 126, 135; iii. 550 of, iii. Political or civil liberty, ii. 484 Polling at elections, ii. 386, 388 Pone, writ of, iii. 392, 395, 707 casual, iii. 179, 181 n. Irish, iii. 165, n. law amendment Act, iii. 172, 173, law board, ii. 246; iii. 172 passing of, to Scotland or Ire- rate, i. 123; iii. 167, 187, 191, n. relief of, iii. 185 removal of, iii. 179–185 Scotch, iii. 165, n. settled, iii. 167, 179, 181 who compelled to maintain, iii. 186 Poor laws, i. 123, 145 Pope Nicholas' taxation, ii. 552 |