Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period [1163] to the Present Time[1820].R. Bagshaw, 1810 |
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... question : VOL . V. On Saturday he was recalled , and then , as at all times before , used and treated with civility , and no little pressure to discover some great persons , his supposed confederates : the aim , as he conjectured , and ...
... question : VOL . V. On Saturday he was recalled , and then , as at all times before , used and treated with civility , and no little pressure to discover some great persons , his supposed confederates : the aim , as he conjectured , and ...
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... question for the same fact , in any other Court holding Pleas of that nature , by which Record to plead his auterfoys acquit , and to make his Defence , as also to preserve his estate , Si non legalement acquitte en le Poulterer's Case ...
... question for the same fact , in any other Court holding Pleas of that nature , by which Record to plead his auterfoys acquit , and to make his Defence , as also to preserve his estate , Si non legalement acquitte en le Poulterer's Case ...
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... questions are to be propounded , either viva voce , or by Interrogatory ; and if by Inter- rogatory , I must stand upon a fair way of exa- mination , viz . That some one from me , as well as one for the State's behalf , may be pre- sent ...
... questions are to be propounded , either viva voce , or by Interrogatory ; and if by Inter- rogatory , I must stand upon a fair way of exa- mination , viz . That some one from me , as well as one for the State's behalf , may be pre- sent ...
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... question discretion . In the strictness of the law , something is done by me , that is applicable to some clause ... questions ; and he was ordered to be beheaded . The last SPEECH of Col. EUSEBIUS ANDREWE , on the Scaffold on Tower ...
... question discretion . In the strictness of the law , something is done by me , that is applicable to some clause ... questions ; and he was ordered to be beheaded . The last SPEECH of Col. EUSEBIUS ANDREWE , on the Scaffold on Tower ...
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... questions asked here , you shall , that it may be a general testimony to you all , that he dieth in the favour of God ... question of great length , re- quires a great time to answer ; men in such streights would promise great things ...
... questions asked here , you shall , that it may be a general testimony to you all , that he dieth in the favour of God ... question of great length , re- quires a great time to answer ; men in such streights would promise great things ...
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Page 359 - Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat! I would order my cause before him, And fill my mouth with arguments. I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would say unto me. Will he plead against me with his great power? No, but he would put strength in me.
Page 631 - BAPTISM is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible church, but also to be unto him a sign and seal of the covenant of grace, of his ingrafting into Christ, of regeneration, of remission of sins...
Page 825 - Holy Father, keep through thine own Name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Page 19 - No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed ; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Page 145 - But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the Lord hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.
Page 145 - And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
Page 829 - It is then only, my lord, the titles you now usurp will be truly yours. You will then be indeed the deliverer of your country, and free it from a bondage little inferior to that from which Moses delivered his.
Page 871 - England,' it is declared and enacted, that no freeman may be taken or imprisoned or be disseised of his freeholds or liberties, or his free customs, or be outlawed or exiled; or in any manner destroyed, but by the lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land...
Page 825 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name : those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition ; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Page 487 - that though her majesty could not inflict such a punishment as was required, because of the defect in that particular of the former established constitutions of her kingdom, yet, with the unanimous consent of the parliament, she had caused a new act to be passed, to serve as a law for the future.