[200] Zeitschr. f. die Criminal-Rechts-Pflege in den Preussischen Staaten, edited by Hitzig, iii. 60.

[201] Isambert, Decrusy, and Armet, Recueil général des anciennes lois françaises, xii. 527.

[202] Mittermaier, op. cit. p. 8.

[203] Ibid. p. 12 sq. Rivière, loc. cit. p. 7.

[204] Stephen, History of the Criminal Law of England, ii. 165.

[205] Hume, Commentaries on the Law of Scotland, i. 38. Erskine-Rankine, op. cit. p. 545.

[206] Bishop, op. cit. § 400 sq. vol. i. 231 sqq.

[207] Hale, op. cit. i. 32.

[208] Harris, op. cit. p. 21. Stephen, Digest, art. 32, p. 22.

[209] Giles, Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, ii. 30, n. 2.