A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, Volume 33 |
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Page 99
Whether there ever was a law with rement , excesses may be committed by
speaking gard to them , I shall not here pretend to deand writing , for which the
people are respon - | termine . In point of fact , for many centuries , sible to the law
, and ...
Whether there ever was a law with rement , excesses may be committed by
speaking gard to them , I shall not here pretend to deand writing , for which the
people are respon - | termine . In point of fact , for many centuries , sible to the law
, and ...
Page 145
... 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 laking the same to commit any trcason
or VOL .
... 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 laking the same to commit any trcason
or VOL .
Page 147
So help me or purporting to bind , the persons taking God , and keep me
steadfast , " Which the same to commit treason , as said is . oath ' or obligation did
thus purport or in And you the said William Edgar having tend to bind the persons
...
So help me or purporting to bind , the persons taking God , and keep me
steadfast , " Which the same to commit treason , as said is . oath ' or obligation did
thus purport or in And you the said William Edgar having tend to bind the persons
...
Page 151
But , my lords , at the same | when bands of armed men were committing time , it
is not in itself an illegal thingt it evey ... ( 3 Inst . 165 ) “ Oaths that clearly imposing
an obligation to commit have no warrant by law , are rather nova tor felonies .
But , my lords , at the same | when bands of armed men were committing time , it
is not in itself an illegal thingt it evey ... ( 3 Inst . 165 ) “ Oaths that clearly imposing
an obligation to commit have no warrant by law , are rather nova tor felonies .
Page 153
commit. treason. or. felony . An. oath. not. contance. , and to which the attention of
your taining that obligation , however nefarious and lordships is now most
earnestly requested . detestable in itself , may be the ground of a In this
indictment the ...
commit. treason. or. felony . An. oath. not. contance. , and to which the attention of
your taining that obligation , however nefarious and lordships is now most
earnestly requested . detestable in itself , may be the ground of a In this
indictment the ...
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