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An abstract or the laws of New England as they are now establishedAn abstract or the lawes of New England as they are novv established

Name: An abstract or the laws of New England as they are now established
Author: John Cotton

John Cotton 1584–1652London: printed for F. Coules and W. Ley, 1641

[2], 15, [2] p. · 5.4k words · Wing C6408 · ESTC R9081

Title page: John Carter Brown Library copy, digitized by the Internet Archive (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

AN ABSTRACT Of the Laws of New ENGLAND. › Chapter 8: Of other Crimes less heinous such as are to be punished with some Corporal punishment…AN ABSTRACT Of the Lavves of Nevv ENGLAND. › Chapter 8: Of other Crimes lesse hainous such as are to be punished with some Corporall punishment…

Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.

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1 First, with marriage of the maid, or giving her a sufficient Dowry.

1 First, with marriage of the maide, or giving her a sufficient Dowrie.

:125p. 12¶2

2 Secondly, with stripes though fewer, from the equity of the former Cause.

:126p. 12¶5

5 Maiming or wounding of a freeman, whether free Burgess, or free Inhabitant, to be punished with a Fine; to pay

5 Mayming or wounding of a freeman, whether free Burgesse, or free Inhabitant, to be punished with a Fine; to pay

:127p. 12

First, ¹for his cure.

1Ex. 22.18, 19

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An abstract or the laws of New England as they are now establishedAn abstract or the lawes of New England as they are novv established

CHAP. IX. Of the trial of Causes, whether Civill or Criminal, and the execution of Sentence.

CHAP. IX. Of the triall of Causes, whether Civill or Criminall, and the execution of Sentence.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

CHAP. IX. Of the trial of Causes, whether Civill or Criminal, and the execution of Sentence.

CHAP. IX. Of the triall of Causes, whether Civill or Criminall, and the execution of Sentence.