A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, with Notes and Other IllustrationsLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1816 - Trials |
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... charged is so far from being a reason , why the prisoner should want assistances , that it is a very strong reason to the contrary : it being as easy a matter to impose a false charge of a great , as of a small crime . These are some of ...
... charged is so far from being a reason , why the prisoner should want assistances , that it is a very strong reason to the contrary : it being as easy a matter to impose a false charge of a great , as of a small crime . These are some of ...
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... Charge therein contained be true or not . Now how can it be expected they should declare their consent to what they ... charge as laid in the Indictment , to be true ; how therefore can he find a man guilty generally , when there is one ...
... Charge therein contained be true or not . Now how can it be expected they should declare their consent to what they ... charge as laid in the Indictment , to be true ; how therefore can he find a man guilty generally , when there is one ...
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... charge , That he had en- tertained certain of the king's enemies , had ap- peared in the field with them , had furnished them with arms , and had given them his assist- ance , favour , and advice . The bishop being a shrewd and learned ...
... charge , That he had en- tertained certain of the king's enemies , had ap- peared in the field with them , had furnished them with arms , and had given them his assist- ance , favour , and advice . The bishop being a shrewd and learned ...
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... charge he contrived for tion of the people . - 8th . The said Roger , by his said usurped royal power , caused ... charged to prepare themselves to go into Gas- coigne , or fine at his pleasure ; which fines 9th . The said Roger falsely ...
... charge he contrived for tion of the people . - 8th . The said Roger , by his said usurped royal power , caused ... charged to prepare themselves to go into Gas- coigne , or fine at his pleasure ; which fines 9th . The said Roger falsely ...
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... charged him with many others of less note he committed to prison ; great crimes ; as , that being exalted to the and ... charge and or Stratford , steward of his houshold , with let- hazard of war ; promising and affirming , Thatters of ...
... charged him with many others of less note he committed to prison ; great crimes ; as , that being exalted to the and ... charge and or Stratford , steward of his houshold , with let- hazard of war ; promising and affirming , Thatters of ...
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