the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge a certain [here 13. Forms. name the instrument], which said forged · is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the instrument verbatim, see ante, p. 125], with intent then and there to and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (2nd count.) 2nd count. the Queen, her crown and dignity. (3rd count). And the jurors aforesaid, upon 3rd count. (12). Indictment for forging and uttering a bank note. (to wit.) The jurors for our lady the Queen upon their oath present, that C. D., late of the parish of - in the county of ——, labourer, on the day of in the year of the reign of our lady the now Queen Victoria, at the parish aforesaid in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge (“forge or alter") a certain mate of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, commonly called a bank mote, ("any note or bill of exchange of the governor and company of the Bank of England, commonly called a bank note, a bank bill of exchange, or a bank post bill, or any indorsement on, or assignment of, any bank note, bank bill of exchange, or bank post bill,") which said forged note is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the bank note in words and figures, correctly], with intent then and there to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity.—And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath 2nd count. foresaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did offer, atter, dispose of, and put off a certain other forged note of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, commonly called a bank note, which said last-mentimed forged note is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the bank note], with intent then and there to defraud the said Governor and Company of the Bank of England, (he the said C. D., at the time he so offered, uttered, disposed of, and put off the said last-mentioned forged note as aforesaid, then and there well knowing the same to be forged); against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. And the 3rd count. juras aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge a certain promissory note (" any bill of exchange or promissory note for the payment of money, or any indorsement on, or assignment of, any bill of exchange or promissory note for the payment of money, or any acceptance of any bill of exchange,") for the payment of money, which said forged promissory note is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the back note], with intent then and there to defraud the said Governor and Company of The Bank of England; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity.-And the 4th count. jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did offer, utter, dispose of, and put off a certain other forged promissory note for the payment of money; which said last-mentioned promis sory note is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the bank note], with intent then 13. Forms. (13). Indictment for forging a will and there to defraud the said Governor and Company of the Bank of England, (he the said C. D., at the time he so offered, uttered, disposed of, and put off the said last-mentioned forged promissory note as aforesaid, then and there well knowing the same to be forged); against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. [Add another set of counts, charging the forgery, &c. to have been committed with intent to defraud the person to whom the note was uttered or passed. Add a set of counts describing the forged instrument in such manner as would sustain an indictment for stealing the same. See 2 & 3 Will. IV. c. 123, s. 3; ante, p. 116, 125]. [Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] a certain will and testament, (“any will testament, codicil, or testamentary writing,") which said forged will and testament (ante, pp. 128, 129). is as follows, that is to say, [here recite the will verbatim, including the attestations], with intent then and there to defraud one E. F.; against the form of the sta tute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. [Add a count, stating that he "did offer, utter, dispose of, and put off," as in the form, ante, p. 140, No. 11. As to other counts, see the observations and suggestions in Jervis, Arch. C. L. 6th ed. 313]. (14). Indictment for forging a bill of exchange (ante, p. 129). 2nd count. 3rd count. 4th count. 5th count. [Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] a certain bill of exchange, (“ any bill of exchange, or any promissory note for the payment of money,") which said forged bill of exchange is as follows, that is to say, "£50. London, 20th November, 1836. Three months after date pay" [&c. &c. setting out the bill of exchange in words and figures correctly,] with intent then and there to defraud one E. F.; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (2nd count, stating that the defendant "did offer, utter, dispose of, and put off" a certain other, &c. as in the precedent, ante, p. 140, No. 11). (A count for forging the acceptance may be thus-And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the year and day last aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, having in his custody and possession a certain other bill of exchange, which said last-mentioned bill of exchange is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the bill,] he the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year last aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge on the said last-mentioned bill of exchange an acceptance, ("any in dorsement on, or assignment of, any bill of exchange or promissory note for the payment of money, or any acceptance of a bill of exchange,") of the said last mentioned bill of exchange: which said forged acceptance is as follows, that is to say, "Accepted, J. K." [or as the acceptance may be], with intent then and there to defraud the said E. F.; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (4th count. Same as the last, to the end of the copy of the bill of exchange; and then as follows:-And on which said last-mentioned bill of exchange was then and there written a certain forged acceptance of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, which said forged acceptance of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange is as fol lows, that is to say, [here set out the acceptance, as in the last count], he the said C. D. well knowing the premises last aforesaid, afterwards, to wit, on the day and year last aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did offer, utter, dispose of, and put off, the said forged acceptance of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, with intent then and there to defraud the said E. F. (he the said C. D. at the time he so offered, uttered, disposed of, and put off the said forged acceptance of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, then and there well knowing the same to be forged); against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (A count for forging may be thus-And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year last aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, having in his custody and possession a certain other bill of exchange, which said last-mentioned bill of exchange is as follows, that is to say, [here set out the bill], he the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year last aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge on the back of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, a certain indorsement of the said bill of exchange; which said forged indorsement is as follows, that is to say, "John King," with intent and there to defraud the said E. F.; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against 13. Forms. 6th count. the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (6th count. Same as the last, to the end of the copy of the bill of exchange, and then as follows)—And on the back of which said last-mentioned bill of exchange was then and there written a certain forged indorsement of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, which said last-mentioned forged indorsement is as follows, that is to say, "John King," he the said C. D., well knowing the premises last aforesaid, afterwards, to wit, on the day and year last aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did offer, utter, dispose of, and put off the said last-mentioned forged indorsement of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, with intent then and there to defraud the said E. F. {he the said C. D. at the time he so offered, uttered, disposed of, and put off the said last-mentioned forged indorsement of the said last-mentioned bill of exchange, then and there well knowing the said indorsement to be forged); against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. [Add counts, describing the bill &c. in such Other counts. manner as would support an indictment for stealing the same, see 2 & 3 Will. IV. e 123, s. 3, ante, p. 118. Supposing E. F. to be the person to whom the bill was uttered or passed, add other sets of counts, charging the forging and uttering to have been with intent to defraud the drawer, acceptor, and indorser respectively. [Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] a certain warrant and order for the payment of money, which said forged warrant and order for the payment of money is as follors, that is to say: [here set out the order], with intent then and there to defraud E. F.; crainst the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. [Add a count for offering, uttering, disposing, and putting off, "a certain other warrant and order for the payment of money." Add counts describing the instrument in such manner as would support an indictment for stealing the same. See 2 & 3 Will. IV. c. 123, ande, pp. 116, 125]. [Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] in the county aforesaid, feloniously did wilfully alter certain words and figures, that is to say, [set out the words and figures as they were before the alteration], in a certain book of account kept by the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, in which said book the accounts of the owners of certain stock, annuities, and other public funds, to wit, the [state the stock), which were then transferable at the Bank of England, were then and there kept and entered by [set out the alteration and the state of the account or item when so altered], with intent then and there and thereby to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and digig. [Add a count with intent to defraud the owner of the stock]. (15). Indictment for forging an undertaking, warrant, or order for the payment of money (ante, PP. 128, 129). (16). Indictment for making false entries of stock (a). (17). Indictment for forging and uttering a transfer of stock (ante, p.131). (Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge a transfer of a certain share and interest in certain stock and annuities, ("stock, uity, or other public fund,") to wit, -[state the amount and description of stock, which said stock and annuities were then transferable at the Bank of Engind, and which said transfer then and there purported to be made by one E. F., with intent then and there to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and gainst the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (2nd count, stat- 2nd count. ing that C. D.) "did utter a certain other forged transfer of a certain share and - which said lasterest of and in certain other stock and annuities, to wit, mentioned stock and annuities were then transferable at the Bank of England, and which said last-mentioned transfer then and there purported to be made by the said EF, with intent then and there to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank Egland, he the said E. D., at the time he uttered the said last-mentioned forged transfer of the said share and annuity, then and there well knowing the same to be forged; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity." [It is usual to add rants with intent to defraud the owner of the stock, and the person to whom the stock was transferred]. (a) See ante, p. 131. See a form of indictment for making a transfer of stock in the name of another not the owner, Jerv. Arch. C. L. 9th ed. 13. Forms. (18). Indictment 3rd count. (19). Indictment for forging a bond (ante, p. 133). 2nd count. (20). Indictment for forging a receipt (ante, pp. 133, 134). 2nd count. “ die Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] in the county aforesaid, feloniously did forge a certain power of attorney to transfer a certain share and interest in certain stock and annuities which then were transferable at the Bank of England; which said forged power of attorney is as follows, that is to say, [set it out], with intent then and there to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (2nd count, stating that C. D.) utter a certain other forged power of attorney, purporting to be a power of attorney to transfer a certain share and interest of the said E. F. in certain stock and annuities which then were transferable at the Bank of England, to wit, - with intent then and there to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of Eng land, he the said C. D. then and there well knowing the said last-mentioned power of attorney to be forged; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity."— (3rd count, stating that C. D.) "feloniously did demand and endeavour to have a certain share and interest of the said E. F. in certain stock and annuities which were then transferable at the Bank of England, to wit, —, transferred in the books of the said Bank of England, by virtue of a certain other forged power of attorney purporting to be a power of attorney to transfer the said share and interest of the said E. F. in the said stock and annuities so transferable as aforesaid, with intent then and there to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, be the said C. D., at the time he so demanded and endeavoured to have the said share and interest transferred as aforesaid, then and there well knowing the said lastmentioned power of attorney to be forged; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crewn and dignity." [It is usual to add counts with intent to defraud the owner of the stock, and also the person to whom the prisoner attempted to transfer it.] [Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] a certain bond and writing obligatory: which said forged bond and writing obligatory is as follows, that is to say, Know all men [&c. set out the bond and condition verbatim,] with intent then and there to defraud the said E. F.; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (2nd) count). And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year first aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did offer, utter, dispose of, and put off, a certain other forged bond and writing obligatory, which said last-mentioned forged bond and writing obligatory is as follows, that is to say: Know all men [&c. set out the bond and condition verbatim], with intent then and there to defraud the said E. F., he the said C. D., at the time he so offered, uttered, disposed of, and put off the said last-mentioned forged bond and writing obligatory as afore said, then and there well knowing the same to be forged; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our Lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. [Add counts describing the instrument in such manner as would support an indictment for stealing the same. See 2 & 3 Will. IV. c. 123, s. 3, ante, p. 118.] [Commence as ante, p. 140, No. 11.] a certain acquittance and receipt for money, which said forged acquittance and receipt for money is as follows, that is to say, [set out the receipt in words and figures verbatim], with intent then and there to defraud E. F.; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (2nd count). And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present, that the said C. D. afterwards, to wit, on the day and year first aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously did offer, utter, dispose of, or put of, a certain other forged acceptance and receipt for money, which said last-mentioned forged acceptance and receipt for money is as follows, [set out the receipt], with intent then and there to defraud the said E. F., (he the said C. D., at the time he so offered, uttered, disposed of, and put off the said last-mentioned forged acquillance and receipt for money as aforesaid, then and there well knowing the same to be forged); against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against (a) See a form Jerv. Arch. C. L. 6th ed. 322, for forging an attestation to a power of attorney. knitters. the peace of our Lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. [Add counts describing Frame-work - To it). The jurors for our Lady the Queen upon their oath present, that C. D., late of the parish of in the county of ——, labourer, on the day of May, in the year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady the now Queen Victoria, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, feloniously, and without lawful excuse, had in his custody and possession fice forged bank notes for the payment of five pounds each; the said C. D. then and there well knowing the said several bank notes, and each and every of them, respectively, to be forged; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our Lady the Queen, her crown and dignity. (21). Indictment for having forged possession (ante, p. 136). bank notes in Fornication. See post, "Lewdness;" "Disorderly House," Vol. II. Fortune Telling. See "Witchcraft," Vol. VI.; "Egyptians," Fol. II. Frames, Malicious Injuries to, see "Malicious Injuries to Property," Vol. V. pp. 28, 30; Exportation of, see "Manufactures," Vol. V. Frame-Work Knitters. As to the offence of frame-breaking, see 7 & 8 Geo. IV. c. 30, s. 3; By stat. 6 Geo. III. c. 29, s. 1, all frame-work knitted pieces, and Pieces to be stockings made of thread, cotton, worsted, or yarn, or any mixture of marked. ail or any of the said materials, or of any other materials, except such shall be made of silk only, which shall contain three or more threads, thall be marked with the same number of ilet-holes, and no more, as there are threads contained in each piece or pair; and such ilet-holes thall be made distinctly in one direct line, or in the same course, and shall not exceed the distance of three inches from the two extreme iletholes; and no such ilet-holes shall be made or placed within the distance of four inches of any letter, figure, mark, or other device, which shall be put or woven in any such goods or manufactures; and all such ület-holes shall be made within four inches of the top or end of every such piece or pair; and no ilet-hole, or imitation thereof, shall be made or put in any frame-work knitted piece or pair of stockings, upon any account whatsoever, except as hereinbefore directed. Sect. 2. Nothing herein shall prevent any manufacturers from using remnants, or materials of any sort, in the welts and tops of stockings enly, at any distance not exceeding three inches from the top, although the same shall not contain so great a number of threads as are contained in the legs of such stockings. Sect. 3. If any master frame-work knitter, or master hosier, or any other person, shall make or work, or cause or procure to be made or VOL. III. L Penalty on not marking. |