Law, or a Discourse therof in four books. Written in French by Sir Hen. Finch Kt. His Majesties Serjeant at Law. And done into English by the same author

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Law, or a Discourse therof in four books. Written in French by Sir Hen. Finch Kt. His Majesties Serjeant at Law. And done into English by the same author
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Nottingham, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1621-1682.
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London :: printed by the assignes of Richard and Edward Atkins Esq; for H. Twyford, F. Tyton, J. Bellinger, M. Place, T. Basset, R. Pawlet, S. Heyrick, C. Wilkinson, T. Dring, W. Jacob. C. Harper, J. Leigh, J. Ammery, J. Place, and J. Poole,
1678.
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CHAP. VIII. Of Menaces.

TRespasses to the person are with pre∣tence of violence, or violence indeed,

Pretence of violence, as Menaces and Assaults.

Menaces are threatning words

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of beating one,(a) 1.1 or such like, through fear whereof ones business is foreslowed.(b) 1.2 For a menace only (without other loss) ma∣keth not the trespass, but both of them to∣gether.

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