...subject:—' In the year 1650, ant only iucest and wilful aduiiery were m>ide capital crimes; but also tbe repeated act of keeping a brothel, or committing fornication, were, upon a second conviction, made fe* lony, without, heuefit of clergy ; but, at the Restoration, it wsu not thonght proper to renew...

...on the semblance of a very extraordinary strictness and purity of morals, not only incest and wilful adultery were made capital crimes, but also the repeated...But at the Restoration, when men, from an abhorrence ot the hypocrisy of ilic late times, fell into a contrary extreme of licentiousness, it was not thought...

...ftri&neft and puriiy of morals, not onK inccft and wilful adultery were made capital crimes ; but alfo the repeated act of keeping a brothel, or committing fornication, were (upon a fecond conviction) made felony without benefit of clergy ". But at the reftoration, when men, from...

...made capital crimes, bat also the repeated act of keeping a brothel, or committing fornication, was, ( rg nLk f? ƫfHk x ap aen ] * law of such unfashionable rigour. And these offences have been ever since left to the feeble coercion...

...capital crimes, but also the repeated acts of keeping a brothel, or committing fornication. ttere, on a second conviction, made felony without benefit of clergy; but at the restoration, these laws were not renewed. Hence, " these offences have been ever since left to the feeble coercion...

...on the semblance of a very extraordinary strictness and purity of morals, not only incest and wilful adultery were made capital crimes; but also the repeated...the restoration, when men, from an abhorrence of the hypecrisy of the late times, fell into a contrary extreme of licentiousness, it was not thought proper...

...woman, offending therein, should suffer death, as in case of felony, without benefit of clergy k. On the Restoration, when men, from an abhorrence of the...times, fell into a contrary extreme of licentiousness, 1 Chr. Remembr. vol. ii. p. 748. Reform. Legum Eccl. De Adultet Divort. c. 3, 4. The punishment on...

...woman, offending therein, should suffer death, as in case of felony, without benefit of clergy k. On the Restoration, when men, from an abhorrence of the...times, fell into a contrary extreme of licentiousness, ' Chr. Kemembr. vol. ii. p. "48. Reform. Legum Eccl. De Adult, et Divert, c. 3, 4. The punishment on...

...of morals, not only incest and wilful adultery were made capital crimes ; but also the repeated acts of keeping a brothel, or committing fornication, were...of clergy. But at the Restoration, when men, from the abhorrence of the hypocrisy of the late times, fell into a contrary extreme of licentiousness,...

...quarter sessions. Either extraordinary strictness and purity of morals, not only incest and wilful adultery were made capital crimes, but also the repeated...conviction, made felony without benefit of clergy (w). But at the restoration, when men, from an abhorrence of the hypocrisy of the late times, fell...