The Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, Volume 5S. Sweet & A. Maxwell, 1831 |
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... action the informer hath an interest therein : but before the action brought , the king may discharge the whole , ( unless it be provided to the contrary by the act , ) because the informer cannot bring an action or information ...
... action the informer hath an interest therein : but before the action brought , the king may discharge the whole , ( unless it be provided to the contrary by the act , ) because the informer cannot bring an action or information ...
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... action for a scandal in calling him traitor or felon after the time of the pardon , but may also be a good witness , notwithstanding the attainder or conviction ; be- cause the pardon makes him , as it were , a new man , and gives him a ...
... action for a scandal in calling him traitor or felon after the time of the pardon , but may also be a good witness , notwithstanding the attainder or conviction ; be- cause the pardon makes him , as it were , a new man , and gives him a ...
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... action . Judges . Papists . Placemen . III . Qualification , & c . of Candidates . By the 7 & 8 Wil . III . c . 25 , s . 8 , no person under the age of twenty - one years shall be capable of being elected . Aliens , 4 Inst . 47 ...
... action . Judges . Papists . Placemen . III . Qualification , & c . of Candidates . By the 7 & 8 Wil . III . c . 25 , s . 8 , no person under the age of twenty - one years shall be capable of being elected . Aliens , 4 Inst . 47 ...
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... action on this statute for bribery , it is no objection to the compe- though interested , tency of a witness for the plaintiff to prove such bribery , that a similar action was pending against the witness himself for bribery at the same ...
... action on this statute for bribery , it is no objection to the compe- though interested , tency of a witness for the plaintiff to prove such bribery , that a similar action was pending against the witness himself for bribery at the same ...
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... action against a peer or member of Parliament , or any of their me- nial or other servants , immediately after the dissolution or prorogation , until a new Parliament meet , or the same be re - assembled ; and from any adjourn- ment of ...
... action against a peer or member of Parliament , or any of their me- nial or other servants , immediately after the dissolution or prorogation , until a new Parliament meet , or the same be re - assembled ; and from any adjourn- ment of ...
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Page 148 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Page 502 - Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 135 - ... shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such action after issue joined, or if, upon demurrer or otherwise, judgment shall be given against the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover his full costs as between attorney and client, and have the like remedy for the same as any defendant hath by law in other cases...
Page 295 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 108 - ... sureties, conditioned personally to try such appeal, and to abide the judgment of the Court thereon, and to pay such costs as may be awarded by the Court...
Page 519 - ... any part of any ship or vessel which shall be in distress, or wrecked, stranded, or cast on shore, or any goods, merchandize, or articles of any kind belonging to such ship or vessel...
Page 391 - Peace, which shall first happen, and to abide the Order of and pay such Costs as shall be awarded by the Justices at such Quarter Sessions...
Page 148 - And I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment as settled by law within this realm...
Page 259 - It is true that rape is a most detestable crime, and therefore ought severely and impartially to be punished with death; but it must be remembered that it is an accusation easily to be made and hard to be proved and harder to be defended by the party accused, though never so innocent.
Page 148 - I do declare, that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.