 | Prince Frederick Augustus (Duke of York and Albany), Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle - Trials (Bribery) - 1809 - 726 pages
...situations. The lion, gentleman asked, what were ministers and the law officers doing, or why they did iiot institute prosecutions ? The fact is, they have instituted...also one reason which often prevented prosecution. It wa> in the power of any man of moderate understanding, and who had any legal knowledge or advice, so... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Corruption investigation - 1809 - 878 pages
...Family, and all persons in eminent and distinguished situations. The honourable gentleman asked, whnt were ministers and the law officers doing, or why...prosecuting the libellers of the duke of York, if every hbtl was (o be prosecuted. There was also one reason which often prevented prosecution. It was in the... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Corruption investigation - 1809 - 870 pages
...calumniating the members of iheRoyal Family, and all persons in eminent and distinguished situations. T be honourable gentleman asked, what were ministers and...their entire time would be taken up in prosecuting the libcllcrsofthedukeof Yort, if every libel was to be prosecuted. There was also one reason which often... | |
 | Europe - 1811 - 858 pages
...purposes. It was asked what were the law officers doing ? The fact was, that they had instituted numerous prosecutions, but their entire time would be taken...Duke of York, if every libel was to be prosecuted. Neither was it always easy to convict upon an obvious libel. A very small portion of legal knowledge,... | |
 | 1810 - 1214 pages
...persons in eminent and distinguished situations'. The hónour-Ые gentleman asked, what were ruiai'ters and the law officers doing, or why they did not institute...is, they have. instituted prosecutions ; but their «cure time would be taken up in prosecuting the libellers of the duke of York, if every libel was... | |
 | 1811 - 854 pages
...purposes. It was asked what were the law officers doing ? The fact was, that they had instituted numerous' prosecutions, but their entire time would be taken...libellers of the Duke of York, if every libel was to bf prosecuted. Neither was it always easy to conrict upon an obvious libel. A very small portion of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1811 - 1102 pages
...officer* of the crown did not institute prosecutions ? The fact was, that they had instituted numerous prosecutions ; but their entire time would be taken...prosecuting the libellers of the Duke of York, if every libeller was to be prosecuted. Besides, it required but some ingeniousness, united with a moderate... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 624 pages
...lawofficers doing.or why theydid not institute prosecutions ? The fact was, that they had instituted numerous prosecutions ; but their entire time would be taken...also one reason which often prevented prosecution. It required but some ingenuity, united with a moderate share of legal knowledge, to render it extremely... | |
 | History - 1811 - 1008 pages
...officers of the crown did not institute prosecutions ? The fact was, that they had instituted numerous prosecutions ; but their entire time would be taken...prosecuting the libellers of the Duke of York, if every libeller was to be'tjtov secuted. Besfdes, it required but some ingeniousness, united with a moderate... | |
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The honourable gentleman asked, what were ministers and the law officers doing, or why they did not institute prosecutions? The fact is, they have instituted prosecutions; but their entire time would be taken up in prosecuting the libellers of the duke... 