incendiarism

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Swing Unmasked, or the Causes of rural Incendiarism, 1831.459.By means of the former, the number of independent small householders was much increased in the country.

From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)

In France, before the time of Louis IX, duels were permitted only in cases of Lese Majesty, Rape, Incendiarism, Assassination, and Burglary.

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 by Mackay, Charles

Incendiarism was the only cause that could be assigned, and many were the speculations as to who the guilty party could be.

From The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories by Dunbar, Paul Laurence

Incendiarism being more than suspected, the authorities of the church ordered from Hope-Jones a similar organ to take the place of the one destroyed.

From The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments by Miller, George Laing

Incendiarism may be divided into three sorts—malicious, fraudulent, and monomaniac.

From Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction by Braidwood, James