A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, with Notes and Other Illustrations, Band 28Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1820 |
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... gentlemen of the jury , to be recompensed in damages to the amount of 5,000l . ! I shall not , gentlemen , attempt to display that profusion of eloquence you have heard from my ingenious and learned friend ; but I will state the facts ...
... gentlemen of the jury , to be recompensed in damages to the amount of 5,000l . ! I shall not , gentlemen , attempt to display that profusion of eloquence you have heard from my ingenious and learned friend ; but I will state the facts ...
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... gentlemen ; they sat down and took coffee , and there happened to be sitting in the same coffee - room , the plaintiff in this action , and some person hav- ing said , you live , sir , a good deal in the coun- try where persons live who ...
... gentlemen ; they sat down and took coffee , and there happened to be sitting in the same coffee - room , the plaintiff in this action , and some person hav- ing said , you live , sir , a good deal in the coun- try where persons live who ...
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... gentlemen of the Jury ; -In this case I am counsel for ma- jor Sirr . This is an action brought by plain- tiff , for arresting him in the coffee - house of the Commercial Buildings . - I was in hopes it would not have been necessary for ...
... gentlemen of the Jury ; -In this case I am counsel for ma- jor Sirr . This is an action brought by plain- tiff , for arresting him in the coffee - house of the Commercial Buildings . - I was in hopes it would not have been necessary for ...
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... gentlemen of the jury , it was under these circumstances he was en- larged , and he appeared at large ; but whether he got a licence to impower him to be at large , does not appear in evidence . Mr. Sirr , was a magistrate , to whose ...
... gentlemen of the jury , it was under these circumstances he was en- larged , and he appeared at large ; but whether he got a licence to impower him to be at large , does not appear in evidence . Mr. Sirr , was a magistrate , to whose ...
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... gentlemen of the jury , it is for you to consider what has been the conduct of Mr. Sirr , that he should be the gentleman , who should have vindictive damages awarded against him : for what hath this gentleman done ? He has merely acted ...
... gentlemen of the jury , it is for you to consider what has been the conduct of Mr. Sirr , that he should be the gentleman , who should have vindictive damages awarded against him : for what hath this gentleman done ? He has merely acted ...
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23rd of July aforesaid afterwards appear Armstrong asked Attorney believe Broughton Buonaparté called captain Lacy character charge circumstances Codling colonel Despard conspiracy counsel court court-martial crime cross-examined crown defence dence doubt Dublin duty Easterby evidence fact fired gentlemen give governor Wall guilty guns swords hear heard Hevey high treason indictment Jean Peltier John Francis John Reid jury justice learned friend libel lieutenant Lord Ellenborough lord the king lordship Mac Nally Macfarlane Mahaffey mean ment ness never night o'clock Oakley Arms oath observe offence officer overt acts party persons pike prisoner prosecution proved punishment racter Rathcoole rebellion rebels recollect regiment Reid serjeant ship shot Sirr soldiers soner statute street supercargo suppose swear sworn sworn.-Examined taken tell testimony Thomas Thomas Newman Thomas Ryan Thomas-street tion told traitor trial verdict vessel William William Shields Windsor witness
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Seite 349 - King, . . . and until the end of the next session of parliament after a demise of the crown, shall, within the realm or without, compass, imagine, invent, devise, or intend death or destruction, or any bodily harm tending to death or destruction, maim or wounding, imprisonment or restraint...
Seite 849 - What have you, therefore, now to say, why judgment of death and execution should not be awarded against you, according to law?
Seite 567 - Geneva: think of her defenceless position in the very jaws of France ; but think also of her undisturbed security, of her profound quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV. was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates : call to mind, if ages crowded into years have not effaced them from your memory...
Seite 567 - ... their authors were arraigned in the face of Europe. If acts of internal tyranny were perpetrated, they resounded from a thousand presses throughout all civilized countries. Princes on whose will there were no legal checks, thus found a moral restraint which the most powerful of them could not brave with absolute impunity. They acted before a vast audience, to whose applause or condemnation they could not be utterly indifferent. The very constitution of human nature, the unalterable laws of the...
Seite 607 - Till the destruction of their country no danger can fall upon them for the performance of their duty, and I do trust that there is no Englishman so unworthy of life as to desire to outlive England. But if any of us are condemned to the cruel punishment of surviving our country...
Seite 361 - AB afterwards, to wit, on the day and year aforesaid, with force and arms, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid...
Seite 569 - One asylum of free discussion is still inviolate. There is still one spot in Europe where man can freely exercise his reason on the most important concerns of society, where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants : The press of England is still free. It is guarded by the free constitution of our forefathers. It is guarded by the...
Seite 359 - November in th,e fifty-seventh year of the Reign aforesaid and on divers other Days and Times as well before as after with Force and Arms at the...
Seite 247 - Act. in as full and ample a manner to all intents and purposes as if the same privileges and protections were repeated and re-enacted in this Act.
Seite 545 - Republic, in contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown, and dignity.