A Comparative View of the Punishments Annexed to Crime in the United States of America, and in England (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Comparative View of the Punishments Annexed to Crime in the United States of America, and in EnglandThe violently depriving another of the use of such of his members as may render him the less able in fighting, either to defend hima self or to annoy an adversary.Formerly, by the common law, punished with fine and imprison ment afterwards it was enacted by the statute called the Coventry Act, (the 22 and '23 Car. II. Cap.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.