Reeves' History of the English Law, From the Time of the Romans, to the End of the Reign of Elizabeth [1603]
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1 Sect. 1. 26* U 306 ElilZABETH. [chap. XXXIII. charges, and damages, to be recovered hy capias, fieri fa., or elegit.^ And if any (except the clerks for making out process) ofl'end in suing out process, making of composi- tion, or other misdemeanor, contrary to this act ; or shall, by color or pretence of process, or of any oftence against a penal statute, make any composition, or take money, re- ward, or promise of reward, he is to stand in the pillory for two hours, be disabled to sue upon a...ny popular or penal statute, and for every offence forfeit £10. The limitations of this statute are not to restrain infor- mations for maintenance, champerty, buying of titles, or embracery, or where a penalty is specially limited to any par- ticular person, nor is this statute to extend to such officers of record as by their office may exhibit informations.^ Other restrictions were imposed on informers by stat. 31 Elizabeth, c. 5, which enacts that in an information the offence shall not be laid in any other county than where it was in truth committed (a); and a defendant may plead that the offence was not in the county where it was alleged, (a) By 21 James I., c.
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