Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason: And Other Crimes and Misdemeanor from the Earliest Period to the Present Time ... from the Ninth Year of the Reign of King Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to ... [George IV, A.D.1820], Volume 2Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell R. Bagshaw, 1809 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Common Law , to prove that he was no king until he was crowned ; alledging a Statute of 13 Eliz . This , by way of Imitation , hath been the course of all Traitors . Attorney General ( Sir Ed . Coke ) I must first , my lords , before I ...
... Common Law , to prove that he was no king until he was crowned ; alledging a Statute of 13 Eliz . This , by way of Imitation , hath been the course of all Traitors . Attorney General ( Sir Ed . Coke ) I must first , my lords , before I ...
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... Common Law is by witness and jury : let Cob- ham be here , let him speak it . Call my ac- cuser before my face , and I have done . Attorney . Scientia sceleris est mera igno- rantia . You have read the letter of the law , but understand ...
... Common Law is by witness and jury : let Cob- ham be here , let him speak it . Call my ac- cuser before my face , and I have done . Attorney . Scientia sceleris est mera igno- rantia . You have read the letter of the law , but understand ...
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... Law is uncertain . Indeed , where the Ac- cuser is not to be had conveniently , I agree with you ; but here my ... Common Law , a witness must be deposed . Good my lords , leted my Accuser come face to face , and be deposed . L. C. J. ...
... Law is uncertain . Indeed , where the Ac- cuser is not to be had conveniently , I agree with you ; but here my ... Common Law , a witness must be deposed . Good my lords , leted my Accuser come face to face , and be deposed . L. C. J. ...
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... Common Law was not the rule of the action , ergo , it could not be judge or ruler of the action : and therefore appealed to the per- son of the king . 2. That the Commissioners or Common Law had no authority over them ; because it is a ...
... Common Law was not the rule of the action , ergo , it could not be judge or ruler of the action : and therefore appealed to the per- son of the king . 2. That the Commissioners or Common Law had no authority over them ; because it is a ...
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... law ; and this appears by the stat . of 25 Edw . 3 , c . 2 , ( which is only a declaration of the common law , ) and by Glanvil , Britton and Bracton , before that statute , Stamford fol . 2 and 3. And in the case of Mines , Plowd . 316 ...
... law ; and this appears by the stat . of 25 Edw . 3 , c . 2 , ( which is only a declaration of the common law , ) and by Glanvil , Britton and Bracton , before that statute , Stamford fol . 2 and 3. And in the case of Mines , Plowd . 316 ...
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