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 33Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1826 - Trials |
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Page 45
... proceeding ? —He said , the only object was to petition constitu- tionally , so as to give offence to no one . What was the object of printing the pro- ceedings ? —To defray the expenses incurred . Rev. James Kirkwood sworn . - Examined ...
... proceeding ? —He said , the only object was to petition constitu- tionally , so as to give offence to no one . What was the object of printing the pro- ceedings ? —To defray the expenses incurred . Rev. James Kirkwood sworn . - Examined ...
Page 49
... proceedings of the public meeting of the burgesses and inhabitants of the town of Kilmarnock , held on the 7th of December 1816 , for the purpose of deliberat- ing on the most proper method of remedying the present distresses of the ...
... proceedings of the public meeting of the burgesses and inhabitants of the town of Kilmarnock , held on the 7th of December 1816 , for the purpose of deliberat- ing on the most proper method of remedying the present distresses of the ...
Page 97
... proceeding from the vigour of the constitution , and at once indi- eating and maintaining that vigour unimpair- ed . Wherever men are entitled to rise to high stations , whatever their birth and condition may have been , there great ...
... proceeding from the vigour of the constitution , and at once indi- eating and maintaining that vigour unimpair- ed . Wherever men are entitled to rise to high stations , whatever their birth and condition may have been , there great ...
Page 113
... proceeding from enthu- siasm and madness on the one hand , and un- defined fear and resentment on the other , arrayed every individual in both countries in personal hostility against every other : -a war , indeed , proclaimed against ...
... proceeding from enthu- siasm and madness on the one hand , and un- defined fear and resentment on the other , arrayed every individual in both countries in personal hostility against every other : -a war , indeed , proclaimed against ...
Page 123
... proceeding to any proposal of a plan , or set of active operations , as grounded upon these principles , and fit to be followed in the existing state of things ; this may with propriety be referred to the head of verbal sedition . It ...
... proceeding to any proposal of a plan , or set of active operations , as grounded upon these principles , and fit to be followed in the existing state of things ; this may with propriety be referred to the head of verbal sedition . It ...
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act of parliament administered alleged annual parliaments Arthur Thistlewood Baird bind the person bind to commit Brunt called Cato-street charge circumstances clause commit treason counsel Court crime criminal Crown death declarant diet doubt duty endeavours evidence expressions fact felony Glasgow guilty heard high treason indictment intending to bind James John judge jury Kilmarnock king learned friend legislature levying libel lord advocate Lord Chief Justice Lord Justice Lord Justice Clerk lordships M'Kinley M'Laren means meeting ment ministers minor proposition murder oath or engagement objection obligation offence opinion overt act panel particular party persons taking petit treason physical strength pleaded present prince regent prisoner proved public prosecutor punishment purporting or intending purpose question recollect relevancy remember Scotland sedition speech statute suppose taken thing Thistlewood Tidd tion told traitors trial tried universal suffrage verdict William William Davidson witness words
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Page 679 - ... and he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the Wild asses ; they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of Heaven, till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it Whomsoever he will.
Page 301 - 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...
Page 175 - Majesty, her heirs or successors, and such compassings, imaginations, inventions, devices, or intentions, or any of them, shall express, utter, or declare, by publishing any printing or writing, or by open and advised speaking, or by any overt act or deed...
Page 537 - That every person who shall in any manner or form whatsoever, administer or cause to be administered, or be aiding or assisting at the administering of any oath or engagement, purporting or intending to bind the person taking the same to commit any Treason or Murder, or any Felony punishable by Law with death, shall, on conviction thereof by due course of Law, be adjudged guilty of Felony, and suffer death as a Felon without benefit of Clergy...
Page 61 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons.
Page 157 - I shall know to be against him or any of them. And I do faithfully promise to the utmost of my power to support, maintain, and defend the Succession of the Crown against the Descendants of the said James?
Page 367 - ... that every person who shall, in any manner or form whatsoever, administer, or cause to be administered, or be aiding or assisting at the administering of any oath or engagement, purporting or intending to bind the person taking the same to commit any treason or murder, or any felony, punishable by law with death...
Page 713 - 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 175 - ... in order, by force or constraint, to compel him or them to change his or their measures or counsels, or in order to put any force or constraint upon, or to intimidate or overawe both houses, or either house of parliament...
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