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Advice to grand jurors in cases of blood. : Asserting from law and reason that at the King's suit in all cases (where a person by law is to be indicted for killing of another person) that the indictment ought to be drawn for murther, and that the grand jury ought to find it murther, where their evidence is that the party intended to be indicted had his hands in blood, and did kill the other person

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1677.
Call number: 331155
Creator: Babington, Zachary(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
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