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... as in the course of this- unhappy contest may fell into the hands of the crown.
They are therefore to be dfetained' in prison, under the criminal description of
piracy, to- a future- trial and ignominious punishment, whenever circumstances
shall ...
... as in the course of this- unhappy contest may fell into the hands of the crown.
They are therefore to be dfetained' in prison, under the criminal description of
piracy, to- a future- trial and ignominious punishment, whenever circumstances
shall ...
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... as in the course of this unhappy contest may fall into the hands of the crown .
They are therefore to be detained in prison , under the criminal description of
piracy , to a future trial and ignominious punishment , whenever circumstances
shall ...
... as in the course of this unhappy contest may fall into the hands of the crown .
They are therefore to be detained in prison , under the criminal description of
piracy , to a future trial and ignominious punishment , whenever circumstances
shall ...
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In the year 1769 , parliament thought proper to acquaint the crown with their
construction of that act in a formal address , wherein they entreated his Majesty to
cause persons , charged with high treason in America , to be brought into this ...
In the year 1769 , parliament thought proper to acquaint the crown with their
construction of that act in a formal address , wherein they entreated his Majesty to
cause persons , charged with high treason in America , to be brought into this ...
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If , on the contrary , the colonies are reduced to the obedience of the crown , there
must be , under that authority , tribunals in the country itself , fully competent to
administer justice on all offenders . But if there are not , and that we must
suppose ...
If , on the contrary , the colonies are reduced to the obedience of the crown , there
must be , under that authority , tribunals in the country itself , fully competent to
administer justice on all offenders . But if there are not , and that we must
suppose ...
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... the crown puts him out of the law . It is even by no means clear to me , whether
the negative proof does not lie upon the person apprehended on suspicion , to
the subversion of all justice . I have not debated against this bill in its progress ...
... the crown puts him out of the law . It is even by no means clear to me , whether
the negative proof does not lie upon the person apprehended on suspicion , to
the subversion of all justice . I have not debated against this bill in its progress ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1864 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 21 Sep 2010 |
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