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Evidence, how to be given by a juryman, if possessed of any 103
new, not allowed after the jury have left the bar

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61-66

Exemptions from serving on juries
Expenses and rewards consequent on criminal prosecutions 199

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of the venire facias in the King's Bench and Com-
mon Pleas

132

of the distringas in the King's Bench

ib.

of the habeas corpora in the Common Pleas

133

of conviction of offenders under 6 Geo. IV. c. 50
of challenges

134

135-136

of the oath taken by jurors

101

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High treason, indictments for,-special provision concerning 109
Hundredors, default of,-not to be good cause of challenge

Indictments before grand jury

I

78

83

for high treason, special provisions concerning 109

Issue, and joinder of issue, signification of .
Inquests, the coroner's

the sheriff's

92-234

53

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J

JURY ACT, THE NEW, SYNOPSIS OF
Judges exempt from serving on juries
Juries de medietate linguæ

now in use

Jurors, who qualified to be, in English courts

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in Wales.

in London

persons exempt from serving as

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finable for non-attendance after summons
how sworn

of their behaviour in considering of their verdict
may not eat or drink without leave of the court
nor carry writings with them not given in evidence.
in case they have evidence of their own, ought to
tell the court so.

must be unanimous in their verdict.

cannot criminate each other as to the mode of their
deciding on the verdict

may determine by a majority of votes

but not by chance, as by casting lots, &c.

two sets of, may be summoned and empanelled in
certain cases

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may be fined for non-attendance at coroners', she-
riffs', or inferior courts

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Jurors' book must be made out every year

and delivered to the sheriff

...... to be handed by sheriffs to their successors

Juror's book to be used for the ensuing year

Jurors' lists, preparation of

Jury Act, (6 Geo. IV. c. 50.) its objects

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Jury lists, how formed, and by whom

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must be complete before the first Sunday in
September

copies of, to be affixed to doors of churches
to be corrected by justices at petty sessions
to be kept by the clerk of the peace among
records of the sessions

to be copied annually into a book, to be called
the Jurors' Book

for the city of London

penalties on high constables, &c. for neglect
respecting

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penalties on churchwardens and overseers for
neglect respecting

74

penalties on clerks of the peace, sheriffs, &c.
for neglect respecting

Jury, trial by, its antiquity, use, &c.

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Justices of the peace may not serve as jurors in their own

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London, city of, who shall be returned as jurors in the

Lucca, Face of

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Medietate Linguæ, jury de, in what cases used

65-124

must be prayed for by the alien if
required

65

Medietate Linguæ not allowed in cases of high treason

not allowed to an alien executor, unless

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Officers in the army or navy exempt from serving on juries
of the courts of law exempt

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Panel must be annexed to the writ on its return

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persons named in, to serve on juries for the county
parties may inspect a copy of

Personal liberty, right of

81

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.............. on churchwardens and overseers for neglecting to
make out jury lists

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on clerks of the peace, sheriffs, under sheriffs, or
secondary of London, for neglect concerning
jury lists, &c.

may be imposed on coroners, sheriffs, &c. for
excusing any man from serving on juries, &c.
... on jurors for non-attendance after summons
Peers exempt from serving on juries
Petty jury, what

Physicians exempt

Pilots exempt

Preachers, Dissenting, exempt

Precept, jury returned by

form of

Preliminary remarks

Principals and accessaries

Priests of the Roman Catholic faith exempt

Process against jurors, to whom directed

when not directed to the sheriff

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when neither the sheriff nor the coroners
act, process may be awarded to elisors
how issued in a county palatine

Proctors exempt from serving on juries

Proviso, trial by, why so called, and what

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when to be resorted to by plaintiff, or defendant
respectively

ib.

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Qualifications of jurors, what, in any county in England

in Middlesex

60

ib.

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