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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... plead , at sufficient length to make the oppo- was entitled to do , we shall show that the lan - site side of the bar aware of the nature of our guage he used was no other than what he was defence , and I think it unnecessary to detain ...
... plead , at sufficient length to make the oppo- was entitled to do , we shall show that the lan - site side of the bar aware of the nature of our guage he used was no other than what he was defence , and I think it unnecessary to detain ...
Page 57
... plead to you , that suppos- ing those facts were brought home to both of them , the speech and publication in question did not amount to the crime of sedition . To that admission I still most heartily adhere . It has always been in this ...
... plead to you , that suppos- ing those facts were brought home to both of them , the speech and publication in question did not amount to the crime of sedition . To that admission I still most heartily adhere . It has always been in this ...
Page 77
... pleads that the right of petitioning mind . These were the defences for him . necessarily implies the right of previous dis- You will perhaps be surprised when I tell you , cussion . If this be true , apply it to the case that my Lord ...
... pleads that the right of petitioning mind . These were the defences for him . necessarily implies the right of previous dis- You will perhaps be surprised when I tell you , cussion . If this be true , apply it to the case that my Lord ...
Page 131
... pleaded against a charge of sedition . that the petition has been received by parlia- ment . We are bound to judge of the language employed by the test of law and common sense , and by that test to determine whether it is seditious or ...
... pleaded against a charge of sedition . that the petition has been received by parlia- ment . We are bound to judge of the language employed by the test of law and common sense , and by that test to determine whether it is seditious or ...
Page 137
... pleaded that the dence that these were the words uttered in the verdict was void , as being uncertain , at least speech ? But it is unnecessary to go through that the mitior poena should be inflicted . Lord the evidence . It appears to ...
... pleaded that the dence that these were the words uttered in the verdict was void , as being uncertain , at least speech ? But it is unnecessary to go through that the mitior poena should be inflicted . Lord the evidence . It appears to ...
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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