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take_v the_o wind_a sheet_n from_o the_o body_n case_n and_o bury_v the_o body_n again_o and_o sr._n edward_n coke_n advise_v hereupon_o for_o the_o rareness_n of_o the_o case_n consult_v with_o the_o judge_n at_o serjeants-inn_n in_o fleet_n street_n where_o they_o all_o resolve_v that_o coheret_fw-la although_o the_o dead_a body_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o any_o property_n yet_o the_o property_n of_o the_o sheet_n must_v be_v in_o some_o body_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o executor_n administrator_n or_o other_o owner_n of_o they_o and_o according_a to_o the_o judge_n resolution_n he_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n at_o the_o next_o assize_n but_o the_o jury_n find_v it_o but_o petit_fw-fr larceny_n for_o which_o he_o be_v whip_v as_o he_o well_o deserve_v whether_o a_o man_n may_v commit_v larceny_n of_o his_o own_o good_n quaere_fw-la if_o a_o man_n do_v bail_v or_o send_v his_o good_n to_o another_o resp_n although_o he_o have_v the_o general_a property_n 110._o yet_o may_v he_o commit_v larceny_n of_o they_o by_o the_o felonious_a take_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o in_o judgement_n of_o law_n be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n to_o take_v the_o good_n of_o another_o for_o the_o bailer_n have_v jus_fw-la proprietatis_fw-la and_o the_o bailee_n have_v jus_fw-la possessionis_fw-la or_o a_o special_a property_n but_o let_v we_o see_v what_o the_o civil_a law_n say_v in_o such_o case_n aliquando_fw-la etiam_fw-la suae_fw-la rei_fw-la furtum_fw-la quis_fw-la committit_fw-la 12._o veluti_fw-la si_fw-la debtor_n rem_fw-la quam_fw-la creditori_fw-la pignoris_fw-la causa_fw-la dedit_fw-la subtraxerit_fw-la si_fw-mi be_v qui_fw-la rem_fw-la commodasset_fw-la commodato_fw-la eam_fw-la rem_fw-la clam_fw-la abstulisset_fw-la furti_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la agi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la suum_fw-la recepisset_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la commodati_fw-la liberatus_fw-la esset_fw-la hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsa_fw-la accipiendum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la nullas_fw-la retinendo_fw-la causas_fw-la be_v cui_fw-la commodata_fw-la res_fw-la erat_fw-la habuit_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la impensas_fw-la necessarias_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la commodatam_fw-la fecerat_fw-la interfuit_fw-la ejus_fw-la potius_fw-la per_fw-la retentionem_fw-la eas_fw-la seruare_fw-la quam_fw-la ultro_fw-la commodati_fw-la agere_fw-la ideoque_fw-la furti_fw-la actionem_fw-la babebit_fw-la thus_o much_o of_o larceny_n 1._o of_o robbery_n robbery_n be_v say_v coke_n a_o felony_n by_o the_o common_a law_n commit_v by_o a_o violent_a assault_n upon_o the_o person_n of_o another_o by_o put_v in_o fear_n and_o take_v from_o his_o person_n his_o money_n or_o other_o good_n of_o any_o value_n whatsoever_o or_o it_o be_v say_v another_o a_o felonious_a take_n away_o of_o another_o man_n good_n from_o his_o person_n or_o presence_n against_o his_o will_n put_v he_o in_o fear_n and_o of_o purpose_n to_o steal_v the_o same_o good_n we_o call_v it_o roberia_fw-la &_o rapina_fw-la and_o the_o thief_n 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thief_n have_v never_o any_o possession_n thereof_o but_o if_o the_o robber_n have_v take_v up_o the_o bag_n or_o purse_n and_o in_o strive_v have_v let_v it_o fall_v and_o never_o take_v it_o again_o this_o have_v be_v a_o take_n because_o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o possession_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o possession_n be_v not_o require_v by_o law_n 3._o though_o robbery_n be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o good_n be_v take_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr robe_n from_o the_o robe_n 115._o that_o be_v from_o the_o person_n yet_o if_o the_o true_a man_n seek_v to_o escape_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o money_n cast_v it_o into_o a_o bush_n which_o the_o robber_n perceive_v this_o be_v a_o take_n in_o law_n from_o the_o person_n because_o it_o be_v do_v at_o one_o time_n but_o the_o quaere_fw-la may_v be_v whether_o the_o thief_n reception_n only_o by_o such_o a_o take_n in_o law_n as_o to_o make_v it_o robbery_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o a_o thief_n be_v reception_n will_v make_v