 | Mrs. Colquhoun Grant - 1907 - 320 Seiten
...locked up, without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the Court, and we will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." William Penn was again present when these words were uttered, and immediately stood up : — " My jury,... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1911 - 888 Seiten
...spoken at a Quaker meeting, the recorder, not satisfied with the first verdict, said to the jury : " We will have a verdict by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." " You are Englishmen," said Penn; "mind your privileges, give not away your right." At last the jury,... | |
 | Lucy B. Roberts - 1919 - 52 Seiten
...have a verdict that the Court will accept, and you shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire or tobacco; you shall not think thus to abuse the Court:...verdict by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." 13 The jury were kept for two nights without food, drink, or any convenience. On the 15th they were... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1921 - 296 Seiten
...incensed the Court, and the Recorder said—"You will be locked up without meat, drink, fire, or tobacco. We will have a verdict by the help of God, or you will starve for it." Penn, now back in Court, protested for the Jury with all his might, and then,... | |
 | 1895 - 896 Seiten
...locked up without meat, fire, drink, or tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court. We shall have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." They finally brought in a verdict of " not guilty," and each man was lined forty marks, and imprisoned... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association. Meeting - 1924 - 252 Seiten
...charge of tumultuous assembling, the Recorder, in his efforts to convict called to the jury, " We shall have a verdict' by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." And after an acquittal the jury were fined and imprisoned. It is quite clear now that there never was... | |
 | Alfred H. Knight - 1998 - 294 Seiten
...bring in a verdict which the court will accept. You shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire or tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court....verdict by the help of God or you shall starve for it. According to Penn, the following stirring colloquy occurred as the jurors were being dragged off to... | |
 | William Andrews - 2001 - 296 Seiten
..."you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept; and you shall be looked up, without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall...think thus to abuse the court. We will have a verdict, or you shall starve for it." Penn protested against this course;, upon which the Recorder ordered the... | |
 | Uwe Böker, Julie A. Hibbard - 2002 - 264 Seiten
...that the Court will accept; and you shall be lockt up, without Meat, Drink, Fire, and Tobacco; [...] we will have a Verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it' 1316). And again, as the Observer remarked, the 'Court swore several Persons, to keep the Jury all... | |
 | Gwenyth Swain - 2003 - 72 Seiten
...that the court will accept; and you shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire and tobacco.. .. [W]e will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." Court officials in the 1600s often told juries how they should rule in cases. Sometimes they locked... | |
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Gentlemen, you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept, and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court. We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you... 
