[225] Doe vs. Clark, 2 H. Bl., 399; 2 Vesey, jr., 673; Thellusson vs. Woodford, 4 Vesey, 340; Swift vs. Duffield, 6 Serg. & Rawle, 38.

[226] Fearne, 429.

[227] 2 Vernon, 710; The Commonwealth vs. Demain, 6 Penn. Law Journ., 29; Brightly, 441.

[228] 1 Hale, 90; The Commonw. vs. Chauncey, 1 Ashmead, 227; Smith vs. State, 33 Maine, (3 Red.) 48.

[229] Ibid.; Hanes, U. S. Digest, 5.

[230] Wharton, Law of Homicide, 44.

[231] The Commonw. vs. Parker, 9 Metcalf, 263, 265; Davis, Crim. Justice, 281.

[232] 1 Blackstone, 129; Rex vs. Senior, 1 Moody, C. C., 346; 3 Inst., 50; Wharton, C. L., 537; Ibid., Law of Homicide, 93.

[233] Rex vs. West, 2 Carr. & Kir., 784; 1 Bishop, C. L., 255; Wharton, Law of Homicide, 93.

[234] Rex vs. Scudder, 1 Moody, 216, 3 Car. & P., 605, overruling Rex vs. Phillips, 3 Campbell, 73; Russell, Cr., 763, note.