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Excerpt from A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, Vol. 19 of 21: 26 George II. To 10 George III., 1753-1770
That whereas, by the law of Gull, and the laws of this and all other well-governed realms, murder is a most heinous crime, and severely punishable, especially when the same is com mitted deliberately, and by lying in wait, and from a malice conceived inst the person so murdered, on account of t e faithful discharge of the duty of his ofice.
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