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 33Thomas Bayly Howell T. C. Hansard for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1826 - Trials |
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... lordships and the jury , that the language , even as stated in the indict- ment , does not amount to sedition . and distinct statement . Lord Justice Clerk . - It is a perfectly fair Mr. Jeffrey . - I appear here in behalf of Thomas ...
... lordships and the jury , that the language , even as stated in the indict- ment , does not amount to sedition . and distinct statement . Lord Justice Clerk . - It is a perfectly fair Mr. Jeffrey . - I appear here in behalf of Thomas ...
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... lordships have heard what has been said on behalf of the pri- soners , and what has been said by the lord advocate . I have to ask your lordships , whe- ther you have any observations to offer on the relevancy of this indictment . Lord ...
... lordships have heard what has been said on behalf of the pri- soners , and what has been said by the lord advocate . I have to ask your lordships , whe- ther you have any observations to offer on the relevancy of this indictment . Lord ...
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... lordships ; and we have therefore nothing we can legally produce in addition to the testimony given of their cha- racters . But we have certificates which your lordships may perhaps allow to be read . Lord Justice Clerk . - Not at ...
... lordships ; and we have therefore nothing we can legally produce in addition to the testimony given of their cha- racters . But we have certificates which your lordships may perhaps allow to be read . Lord Justice Clerk . - Not at ...
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... lordship addressed to the jury . I think this jury deserves the thanks of the Court ; and , what is more , the thanks of ... lordships can be of opinion we can here go that length ; and , considering the recom- mendation of the jury , I ...
... lordship addressed to the jury . I think this jury deserves the thanks of the Court ; and , what is more , the thanks of ... lordships can be of opinion we can here go that length ; and , considering the recom- mendation of the jury , I ...
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... Lordships have just heard read , charges the prisoner with a capital offence , that of administering an oath purporting or intending to bind the takers to commit the crime of treason . My lords , this is not a point of dittay re ...
... Lordships have just heard read , charges the prisoner with a capital offence , that of administering an oath purporting or intending to bind the takers to commit the crime of treason . My lords , this is not a point of dittay re ...
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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 declarant diet doubt duty endeavours evidence expressions fact felony Glasgow guilty heard high treason indictment Ings intending to bind James John judge jury Kilmarnock learned friend legislature levying libel lord advocate Lord Chief Justice Lord Justice Lord Justice Clerk lordships M'Laren means meeting ment mentioned 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