How many ways is stealth committed outwardly in act?How many wayes is stealth committed outwardly in acte?
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How many ways is stealth committed outwardly in act?
How many wayes is stealth committed outwardly in acte?
Two ways, either
Two waies, either
By our selves, and this is three ways. 1. First, all secret filching and open robbery, e it never so small a thing, for never so great a need. 2. Secondly, all extortion or violent wrong, all oppression and unmerciful dealing. 3. Thirdly, all deceit in buying and selling, or exchanging, in restoring things borrowed, found, given to keep, and such like. By others, either By commanding or counselling others to steal. By keeping counsel. By consenting any way to them when they steal.