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 83
... mind that there was a petition at the time under conside- ration , and that expressions might then be more allowable than at another time . sacred right of petitioning is the bulwark of the right of free discussion . Discussion may be ...
... mind that there was a petition at the time under conside- ration , and that expressions might then be more allowable than at another time . sacred right of petitioning is the bulwark of the right of free discussion . Discussion may be ...
Page 159
... mind , namely , the compassing of the king's death ; and you must have overt acts , which the law considers as proof sufficient to establish that imagination . But it is not laid here that the oath bound those who took it to compass or ...
... mind , namely , the compassing of the king's death ; and you must have overt acts , which the law considers as proof sufficient to establish that imagination . But it is not laid here that the oath bound those who took it to compass or ...
Page 163
... mind disposed persons to break and disturb the of the jury . It is therefore a salutary and public peace , to change ... minds of the jury . That is not the law of Scotland or of any civilized country . The law judges what should be ...
... mind disposed persons to break and disturb the of the jury . It is therefore a salutary and public peace , to change ... minds of the jury . That is not the law of Scotland or of any civilized country . The law judges what should be ...
Page 169
... mind , that this is not a relevant indictment , and that if it be sent to a jury , a precedent will be established fraught with the greatest danger . [ Mr. Cranstoun made an apology for occu- pying the Court so long . ] Lord Justice ...
... mind , that this is not a relevant indictment , and that if it be sent to a jury , a precedent will be established fraught with the greatest danger . [ Mr. Cranstoun made an apology for occu- pying the Court so long . ] Lord Justice ...
Page 175
... mind and of the moral habits of some part of the population has rendered necessary for the protection of the state . In answering the argument maintained for the panel , I must take leave to recal to your lordships ' notice two of the ...
... mind and of the moral habits of some part of the population has rendered necessary for the protection of the state . In answering the argument maintained for the panel , I must take leave to recal to your lordships ' notice two of the ...
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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