 | Henry Hallam - 1827 - 888 pages
...that jurors which pass upon men in trials of high treason ought to he freeholders; That all grants ami promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons...amending , strengthening , and preserving of the laws , parliaments ought to he held frequently. ' This declaration was , some months afterwards , confirmed... | |
 | Richard Thomson - 1828 - 372 pages
...and jurors who pass upon men in trials for high-treason should be freeholders ; that all grants or promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons...conviction, are illegal and void ; and that, for redress of grievances, amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, Parliaments should be held frequently.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pages
...to be imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted ; and the same statute further declares, 2 ݅ 9J2; /` $ ]2 O5 Z% =4 |09 m a %H- J 5 Wd z;9 &֏& **D Now the Bill of Rights was only declaratory, of the old constitutional law ; and accordingly we find... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...most. And by stat. 1 \V. & M., stat. 2, c. 2, it is declared to be one of the rights of the people, that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. And this indefinite frequency is again reduced to... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pages
...to be imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted; and the same statute further declares, that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons Ivfore conviction, are illegal and void. Now the Hill of Ri'jhts was only declaratory, of the old constitutional... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 418 pages
...and returned ; and jurors, which pass upon men in trials of high treason, ought to be freeholders : that all grants and promises of fines, and forfeitures...amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, Parliaments ought to be held frequently ; and they do claim, demand, and insist upon all and singular... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 426 pages
...and returned ; and jurors, which pass upon men in trials of high treason, ought to be freeholders : that all grants and promises of fines, and forfeitures...the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the Jaws, Parliaments ought to be held frequently ; and they do claim, demand, and insist upon all and... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 422 pages
...be freeholders : that all grants and promises of fines, and forfeitures of particular persons_before conviction, are illegal and void : and that for redress...amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, Parliaments ought to be held frequently ; and they do claim, demand, and insist upon all and singular... | |
 | 1834 - 850 pages
...principles of the constitution. It rested upon the Bill of Rights, in which it was declared, " that fur redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, Parliaments ought to be holden frequently." It rested, also, on the preamble to the (ith of William... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 pages
...to be imposed, nor cruel, nor unusual punishments inflicted ; and the same statute further declares, that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures...particular persons before conviction are illegal and avoid. The sentence of death is the most terrible and highest judgment of the law of England, and when... | |
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And that for redress of all grievances and for the amending, strengthening and preserving of the laws parliaments ought to be held frequently. 
