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, Volume 27Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1820 - Trials |
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... fact , of which you and you ONLY are the judges . There is no question of law involved in the consideration of this cause ; but you are to say , by your verdict , whether you believe that Mr. Binns , the de- fendant , has either ...
... fact , of which you and you ONLY are the judges . There is no question of law involved in the consideration of this cause ; but you are to say , by your verdict , whether you believe that Mr. Binns , the de- fendant , has either ...
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... fact to be , it was found in a box , which they contended belonged to it . Bings , but they failed in proving that it did belong to Alr . Binus . badr , Attorney Generale - i called a witness , of the name of Jones , to prove these facts ...
... fact to be , it was found in a box , which they contended belonged to it . Bings , but they failed in proving that it did belong to Alr . Binus . badr , Attorney Generale - i called a witness , of the name of Jones , to prove these facts ...
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... fact , any person who has been forward , either in one party or another , is not now safe in that country ; at least , if I were an Irishman , in that predica ment , I should endeavour to leave it as soon as possible . You know that in ...
... fact , any person who has been forward , either in one party or another , is not now safe in that country ; at least , if I were an Irishman , in that predica ment , I should endeavour to leave it as soon as possible . You know that in ...
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... fact . But Mr. Garrow seems to have forgotten , that not long since he himself stated that character was not fact , but a conclusion to be drawn from a great number of facts , which might have happened in a very long or a short life ...
... fact . But Mr. Garrow seems to have forgotten , that not long since he himself stated that character was not fact , but a conclusion to be drawn from a great number of facts , which might have happened in a very long or a short life ...
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... fact , by all the circumstances in the cause , that there existed in the mind of any one of the several persons now on trial before you , intentions of a treasonable nature with respect to Ireland - Nay , gentlemen , I will go farther ...
... fact , by all the circumstances in the cause , that there existed in the mind of any one of the several persons now on trial before you , intentions of a treasonable nature with respect to Ireland - Nay , gentlemen , I will go farther ...
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Page 919 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
Page 661 - King there being, 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.
Page 703 - In contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws, to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Page 419 - July, 1819; and on divers other days and times, as well before as after, with force and arms, at...
Page 833 - King in this behalf prosecuteth, in his proper person cometh here into the court of our said lord the King, before the King himself at Westminster, on Wednesday next, after three weeks of the Holy Trinity in this same term ; and for our said lord the King giveth the Court here to understand and be informed, that...
Page 641 - Whereupon the said Attorney-General of our said Lord the King, who for our said Lord the King in this behalf prosecuteth for our said Lord the King, prayeth the consideration of the Court here in the premises, and that due process of law may be awarded against him the said Thomas Paine in this behalf, to make him answer to our said Lord the King touching and concerning the premises aforesaid.
Page 757 - Do you think any person ought to be harmed in his body, name or goods, for mere speculative opinions, or his external way of worship? Answer. No. 4. Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavour impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others?
Page 411 - ... perished in the service of the king, one very recently. I only request, that disposing of me with what swiftness either the public mind or justice requires, a respite may be given to my brother, that the family may acquire strength to bear it all.
Page 835 - Kent duly sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King for the body of the same county...
Page 409 - What have you, therefore, now to say, why judgment of death and execution should not be awarded against you, according to law?