| Carl Reader - 2005 - 136 Seiten
...be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept," Howell said. "You shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire and tobacco. You shall...verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." This was intolerable. "My jury, who are my judges, ought not to be thus menaced," I shouted at the... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 2005 - 465 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,... | |
| James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 2005 - 1436 Seiten
...must form. If the first be the case, you ought to locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco : we will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you stall starve for it. h But I have presumed the court to be well disposed. If they really are so, their... | |
| Julius J. Marke, Richard Sloane, Linda M. Ryan - 2006 - 1218 Seiten
...shall not be dismissed till you bring in a verdict which the court will accept. You shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire and tobacco. You shall...verdict by the help of God or you shall starve for it". Penn objected: "My jury, who are my judges, ought not to be thus menaced. Their verdict should be free... | |
| Ron Christenson - 560 Seiten
..."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...verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." Penn, who had been brought in to hear the verdict, exclaimed, "My jury, who are my judges, ought not... | |
| State Bar Association of Wisconsin - 1901 - 438 Seiten
...we have a verdict that the court will accept; and you will 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." Upon this one of the Quakers, who is none other than William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, objects... | |
| James D. McCabe - 1874 - 970 Seiten
...in a verdict of acquittal. The court ordered them back to their room, with the angry declaration : "We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." "You are Englishmen," cried Penn to the jurors, as they were retiring : " Mind your privilege ; give... | |
| George Bancroft - 1866 - 990 Seiten
...Dissatisfied with the first verdict returned, the recorder heaped upon the jury every opprobrious epithet. " We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." — " You are Englishmen," said Penn, who had been again brought to the bar ; " mind your privilege... | |
| Gerald Robertson Cragg - 1957 - 348 Seiten
...that the court will accept; and you shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco ; . . . we will have a verdict by the help of God or you shall starve for it'.3 The jurors refused to be intimidated; they were heavily fined and imprisoned. Before the matter... | |
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