Mr Bradlaugh's recognisances for L400 for the costs of the prosecution were accepted.
The Judge was satisfied with this assurance, although the Solicitor-General was not, and Mr Bradlaugh and Mrs Besant were liberated on their own recognisances of L100 each.
One of the defendants, Elizabeth Southgate, was ordered by the Court, on March 13th, to pay a penalty of 40 pounds; the other two were discharged on their own recognisances to appear at the next Quarter Sessions.
The judge said that his lordship had acted in a very handsome and generous manner, and allowed the prosecution to be withdrawn on the prisoner entering into recognisances to keep the peace towards the Bishop and all other persons.
The recognisances referred to in the act were valuable instruments for controlling the conduct of ale-house keepers.
The justices, in exercise of their discretion, required the recognisances to contain such conditions for the management and good order of the business as they thought suitable.
The Lord Justice and his companion called the chief men of Kilkenny before them, and bound them in recognisances of £40 each "that they and their wives should duly every Sunday and holiday frequent the church, and hear the divine service.
It was ordered that the recognisances should bear 'the debtor's seal and also the King's seal,' to be provided for the purpose.
A dispute arose between Lord Charles Townshend and Sir Jacob Astley, who were ordered by the justices to enter into their recognisances to keep the peace towards each other.
The court ordered the defendant to enter into her own recognisances of 100 pounds and to keep the peace for one year.
They entered into recognisances to appear at the Lent Assizes, which were held in March, 1835, before Mr. Baron Vaughan, when the case was settled without proceeding to trial.
At the Norfolk Assizes held at Norwich on July 31st, before Mr. Justice Best, William Chandler was indicted for taking part in the riot at Lynn, and was ordered to enter into his recognisances to come up for judgment when called upon.
On that occasion the defendants entered into recognisances to appear at the next ensuing Assizes, and no further record is given.
At the Quarter Sessions on July 11th the recognisances of the sureties who had been bound over for the accused were discharged, "it being the intention of the prosecution to prefer an indictment at the ensuing Assizes.
They were then called upon to enter into recognisances, but they refused, on the plea that they were peers of Parliament, and that no peer of Parliament could be required to enter into recognisances in case of libel.
Accordingly, on the reassembling of the Lords, they were informed that the King had discharged the recognisances of the accused nobles, and the Lords sullenly dropped the question.
Further, the Court accepted Mr. Bradlaugh's recognisances for £400 for the costs of the prosecution.
I delivered him the recognisanceswhich my father had sent, and having done the business I came upon, withdrew, and went to my inn to refresh myself, and then to return home.
His recognisances were now discharged by the royal command; and in this way his services were secured.
The question whether a peer could be required to enter into recognisances on a charge of libel was argued at great length, and decided by a majority of judges in favour of the crown.
At length a pardon was granted; but Rosewell remained bound under heavy recognisances to good behaviour during life, and to periodical appearance in the Court of King's Bench.
The system of recognisances and of fines to the community, together with reparation to the injured individual, should be developed and extended to all cases to which it may suitably be applied.
In England the First Offenders' Act enables the magistrate to accept the prisoner's own recognisances to come up for judgment if called upon, but the law does not seem to be applied so frequently as is desirable.
And that they be not put in Assizes, Iuries, or recognisances by reason of their forreine tenure against their will.
In July of the same year he entered into recognisances to the Earl of Chester to keep the peace towards his neighbour, Sir John Warren, of Poynton.
They were accordingly made to enter into their own recognisances severally for £1,000, besides finding other security.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recognisances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
