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Peine forte et dure

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Pein

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Mute of malice

an indictment when he is able to do so. See PEINE FORTE ET DURE.

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Mutus

either cannot speak, or refuses to answer or plead. SEE PEINE FORTE ET DURE. To advise a prisoner to stand mute

Obsolete

fled for his crime in criminal cases (see the title PEINE FORTE ET DURE, and FLY FOR IT), but the view

Pressing of death

Pressing of death. See PEINE FORTE ET DURE.

Torture

of Rights of 1688, 'ought not to be inflicted.' The peine forte et dure (see that title) is also a kind

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