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Imagine

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In English law

In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imagine the death of the king. But, in order to complete the crime, this act of the mind must be demonstrated by some overt act. The terms “imagining” and “compassing” are inthis connection synonymous.

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Comm, fher