| Sir Michael Foster - Accomplices - 1767 - 460 pages
...ligion, to inhance the Price of all Labour or to open all Prifons, all Rifings in order to effect thefe Innovations of |a public and general Concern by an armed Force, are in |Conftruction of Law high Treafon, within the Claufe Ibf levying War. For though they are not levelled... | |
| English literature - 1780 - 740 pages
...— to enhance the price of labour, or to open all prifons ; — all rifings in order to effeâ thefe innovations, of a public and general concern, by an armed force, are in conftruetion of law high treafon within the claufe of levying war ; for though they are not levelled... | |
| David Robertson - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 618 pages
...treasonable acts, he adds, that " all risings, to ej/'ect these innovations of a public and gene588 ral concern by an armed force, are, in construction of...law, high treason, within the clause of levying war;" and he gives one principal reason, " that they have a direct tendency to dissolve all the bonds of... | |
| Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 608 pages
...acts, he adds, that " all risings , to effect these innovations of a public and genc~ ral concern bij an armed force, are, in construction of law, high treason, within the clause of levying war;" and he gives one principal reason, " that they have a direct tendency to dissolve all the bonds of... | |
| Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...insurrections to effect certain innovations of a public and general concern, by an armed force, to be, in construction of law, high treason within the clause of levying war. The cases put by Foster of constructive levying of war, all contain as a material ingredient, the actual... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 754 pages
...all Enclosures, to alter the established law, or change religion, to inhance the price of all labour, or to open all prisons — all risings in order to effect these innovations of a public and ч ¡¡entrai armed force, are, in construction of law, high treason, within the clause of levying... | |
| Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...all inclosures, to alter the established law. or change religion, to enhance the price of all labour, or to open all prisons, all risings in order to effect these innovations of a fiublic and general concern by an armed force, are in construction of law high treason, within the... | |
| Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1815 - 520 pages
...all inclosures, to alter the established law, or change religion, to inhance the price of all labour, or to open all prisons — all risings in order to effect these innovations of a public and a general armed force, are, in construction of law, high treason, within the clause of levying war.... | |
| Trials - 1816 - 732 pages
...seems rather Uttonsiitentwith his own doctrine ; for he there Afines the offence by this sentence; " all risings in order to effect these innovations of a public and general concern by an armed force." " But the latter part of the above quotation from sir M. Foster suggests reflectioiis more «nous than... | |
| Trials - 1816 - 752 pages
...all inclosures, to alter the established law, or change religion, to inhance the price of all labour, or to open all prisons— all risings in order to effect these innovations of a public and a general armed force, are, in construction of law, high treason, within the clause of levying war.... | |
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