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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Page 127
... learned , able , and in- genious criticisms , both on M'Laren's speech and on the passages of the publication which have been founded on , I am still of opinion that there is matter of a seditious description . It would be most improper ...
... learned , able , and in- genious criticisms , both on M'Laren's speech and on the passages of the publication which have been founded on , I am still of opinion that there is matter of a seditious description . It would be most improper ...
Page 133
... learned counsel was afterwards under a necessity of alluding , also , to what has recently happened throughout the empire at large . Extraordinary and strong measures have been adopted , and the enactment of new laws has been rendered ...
... learned counsel was afterwards under a necessity of alluding , also , to what has recently happened throughout the empire at large . Extraordinary and strong measures have been adopted , and the enactment of new laws has been rendered ...
Page 169
... learned gentleman . I trust , however , that the case will speak pretty strongly for itself ; and my learned friend who is to follow me , will , much more ably than I can do , supply what I may happen to omit . The charge against the ...
... learned gentleman . I trust , however , that the case will speak pretty strongly for itself ; and my learned friend who is to follow me , will , much more ably than I can do , supply what I may happen to omit . The charge against the ...
Page 171
... learned counsel in his illustrations . There can be no use for such concealment , where lawful means are to be employed for the attain- ment of lawful objects . Every person who reads the oath must see that it proves in the strongest ...
... learned counsel in his illustrations . There can be no use for such concealment , where lawful means are to be employed for the attain- ment of lawful objects . Every person who reads the oath must see that it proves in the strongest ...
Page 173
... learned gentleman , that the particulars charged as what the parties bound themselves to commit , would not have amounted to high treason even if they had been carried into effect . But how it can be maintained that the employment of ...
... learned gentleman , that the particulars charged as what the parties bound themselves to commit , would not have amounted to high treason even if they had been carried into effect . But how it can be maintained that the employment of ...
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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