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] ...Thomas Bayly Howell R. Bagshaw, 1809 - Trials |
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... matter of issue , but it was upon a demurrer ; Whether the danger was sufficiently admitted in pleading , and there fore was not the thing that was in dispute , that was the first degree and step that led unto it . I did deliver myself ...
... matter of issue , but it was upon a demurrer ; Whether the danger was sufficiently admitted in pleading , and there fore was not the thing that was in dispute , that was the first degree and step that led unto it . I did deliver myself ...
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... matter joined to the greatest bond , being against the general liberty , and public propriety , by a sworn judge ( and if that salt itself , because unsavoury , the Gospel hath designed whether it must be cast ) that he poisoned our ...
... matter joined to the greatest bond , being against the general liberty , and public propriety , by a sworn judge ( and if that salt itself , because unsavoury , the Gospel hath designed whether it must be cast ) that he poisoned our ...
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... matter to ' make a reconciliation , if a wise man had the handling of it . ' But I verily believe , that as the state of papacy stands , a far wiser man than he cannot reconcile us without the loss of our religion . For the pope being ...
... matter to ' make a reconciliation , if a wise man had the handling of it . ' But I verily believe , that as the state of papacy stands , a far wiser man than he cannot reconcile us without the loss of our religion . For the pope being ...
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... matters suspected guilty , got over into France , where he remained to his death a professed Roman Catholic ; " but ... matter and to make a Report to the house ; who afterward reported , " That the Committee were of opinion , that it ...
... matters suspected guilty , got over into France , where he remained to his death a professed Roman Catholic ; " but ... matter and to make a Report to the house ; who afterward reported , " That the Committee were of opinion , that it ...
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... matter , which he hoped would satisfy them . " On Monday , the 25th , the Lords at a Confe- rence communicated to the Commons the fol lowing Message from the King . " That the occasion of his majesty's know- ledge of the Conviction of ...
... matter , which he hoped would satisfy them . " On Monday , the 25th , the Lords at a Confe- rence communicated to the Commons the fol lowing Message from the King . " That the occasion of his majesty's know- ledge of the Conviction of ...
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accused act of parliament aforesaid answer appear Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury arms Articles bishop Book Bristol brought called cause Charge Church Church of England command Commission committed conceive concerning confessed contrary Council counsel court crime declared Defendant delivered desired dittay divers doth earl endeavour enemy England estates estates of parliament examinant Fiennes gave gentleman give Governor hath High Treason honour House of Commons house of peers humbly Impeachment informant Ireland Irish peers John Pate Judge judgment jury justice king king's kingdom Letter liament liberty London lord lord Savile lordships Macguire majesty majesty's Margaret Moone ment never oath offence parlia parliament particular persons Petition Popery present prisoner proceedings proof Protestant Prynn realm religion replied saith says sent shee shewed soldiers statute surrender taken therein thereof thing tion told Town traitor trial unto vote whereupon William Waller witnesses words
Popular passages
Page 81 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here ; and I humbly beg your majesty's pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me.
Page 11 - And the House of Representatives, by protestation, saving to themselves the liberty of exhibiting at any time hereafter any further articles or other accusation...
Page 419 - No churchman had it since Henry 7's time. I pray God bless him, to carry it so, that the Church may have honour, and the king and the state service and contentment by it. And now if the church will not hold up themselves, under God, I can do no more.
Page 471 - And the Lord spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude ; only ye heard a voice.
Page 351 - I evidently saw that the public neglect of God's service in the outward face of it, and the nasty lying of many places dedicated to that service, had almost cast a damp upon the true and inward worship of God, which while we live in the body, needs external helps, and all little enough to keep it in any vigour.
Page 791 - France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To our right trusty and right entirely beloved cousin, James Marquis of Montrosr, greeting.
Page 669 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Page 81 - Well, since I see all the birds are flown, I do expect from you, that you shall send them unto me as soon as they return hither. But I assure you, on the word of a king, I never did intend any force; but shall proceed against them in a legal and fair way, for I never meant any other.
Page 669 - Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death : but he shall be surely put to death.
Page 585 - ... or their power or will to chastise. Persons of honour and great quality, of the Court and of the country, were every day cited into the High Commission Court, upon the fame of their incontinence, or other scandal in their lives, and were there prosecuted to their shame and punishment...