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2. Obstructing the execution of process, &c. within Suffolk Place or the Mint, in the parish of St. George, in the county of Surrey. (9 Geo. I. c. 28,5s. 1 and 2; 7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 8 and 9.) 3. Persons having preserved merchan dise &c. belonging to vessels wrecked &c. within the jurisdiction of the Cinque Ports, selling or otherwise making away with the same, or in any manner altering the same with intent to prevent the dis covery or identity thereof by the owners. (1 & 2 Geo. IV. c. 76, s. 8 ; 7 & 8 Geo. IV. 0. 28, ss. 8 and 9.) 4. Quarantine officers deserting from their duty or permitting persons &c. to depart from lazarets &c., unless by per mission under an order in council, &c.; or giving false certificates of vessels hav ing duly performed quarantine. (6 Geo. IV. c. 78, 8. 21 ; 7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 8 and 9.) 5. Solemnizing marriages (except in the case of Quakers or Jews, or by spe cial licence) in any other place than a church, chapel or registered office, or doing so in any such office in the absence of the registrar of the district, &c. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 8 and 9 ; 6 & 7 Wm. IV. c. 85, s. 39.) 6. Superintendent registrars issuing certificates for marriage, or registering marriages, contrary to law ; or registrars or superintendent registrars issuing li cences for marriage, or solemnizing mar riages, contrary to law. (7 & 8 Geo. IV.

c. 28, as. 8 and 9; 6 & 7 Wm. IV. c. 85, s. 40; 7 Wm. IV. & 1 Viet. c. 22, s. 3.) 7. Destroying, counterfeiting or insert ing false entries in, the register-books directed to be provided by the Act for registering births, deaths, and marriages in England ; or forging the seal of the register-office. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 8 and 9 ; 6 & 7 Win. IV. c. 86, s. 43.) 8. Officer of the court uttering false certificates of indictments and convictions of a previous felony ; or any other person signing &c. such certificates as such officer, &c. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 9 and 11.) 9. Simple larceny. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 29, ss. 3 and 4.) 10. Deer-stealing, &c. where the deer are kept in enclosed lands. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 26.) 11. Deer-stealing, &c. where the deer are kept in unenclosed lands (for a second offence*); or offending a second time in committing any other offence relating to deer for which a pecuniary penalty only is imposed, whether such second offence be of the same description as the first or not. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 29, as. 3, 4, and 26.) 12. Deer-stealers &C. beating or wounding deer-keepers. (7 & 8 Geo. IV.

c. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 29.) 13. Stealing oysters &c. from oyster beds &c. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 36.) 14. Stealing or severing with intent to steal, ore, coal &c. from mines, &c. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 37.) 5. Stealing, or damaging with intent to steal, or maliciously destroying &c.

trees &c. growing in parks &c. or grounds belonging to dwelling-houses, if the value of the article stolen or the amount of injury done exceeds IL, or growing elsewhere, if such value or amount exceeds 5/. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c.

29, ss. 3, 4, and 38; and c. 30, ss. 19 and 27.) 16. Stealing, or damaging with intent to steal, or maliciously destroying &c. trees &c., wherever growing, if the steal ing thereof or the injury done is to the amount of a shilling at the least, and if the offender has been twice previously convicted.* (7 & 8 Geo. IV. C. 29, ss. 3, 1, and 39; and c. 30, ss. 20 and 27.) 17. Stealing, or damaging with intent to steal, or maliciously destroying &c. plants, vegetable productions &c. grow ing in gardens, conservatories &c., if the offender has been previously convicted of any of such offences.f (7 & 8 Geo. I V. c. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 42 ; and c. 30, ss. 21 and 27.) 18. Stealing, or breaking &c. with intent to steal, glass, fixtures &c. from buildings, or metal fences &c., belonging to dwelling-houses or fixed in any place dedicated to public use or ornament. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. C. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 44.) 19. Tenants or lodgers stealing chattels or fixtures let to be used with auy house or lodging. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 29, ss. 3, 4, and 45.) 20. Destroying &c. threshing-machines, or engines used in any other manufacture than those of silk, woollen, linen, or cot ton goods, or of framework-knitted pieces, stockings, hose or lace. (7 & 8 Geo IV. C. 30, ss. 4 and 27.) 21. Drowning mines, or obstructing airways, shafts &c. belonging to mines, with intent to damage or delay the work ing of them. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 30, es. 6 and 27.) 22. Destroying or damaging engines for working mines, or any buildings or erections used in conducting the business of mines. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 30, ss. 7 and 27.) 23. Damaging vessels otherwise than by fire, with intent to render them use less. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. C. 30,55. 10 and 27.) 24. Damaging sea-banks or the banks of rivers, canals or marshes, or injuring navigable rivers or canals, with intent and so as thereby to obstruct the naviga tion thereof. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 30, as. 12 and 27.) 25. Maliciously setting fire to crops of grain or pulse, plantations of trees, heath, fern &c. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 30, ss. 17 and 27.) 26. Offenders ordered to be confined in Parkhurst prison escaping or breaking prison, &c., after they have been already punished* for escaping therefrom, &c., or whilst in the custody of the person under whose charge they are confined. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 8 and 9 ; 1 & 2 Viet. c. 82, s. 12.) 27. Rescuing offenders ordered to be confined in Parkhurst prison during their conveyance there or whilst in the cus tody of the person under whose charge they are confined. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. C. 28, ss. 8 and 9 ; 1 & 2 Vict. c. 82, s. 13.) 28. Persons having the custody of such offenders, allowing them to escape. (7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 28, ss. 8 and 9 ; 1 & 2 Vict.

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