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Court: I do not think that will be of any use to you; if you was to prove that you was
ever so much intoxicated; because an honest man, if he was ever so drunk,
would not steal. Prisoner: Very just, my Lord. GUILTY DEATH He was humbly ...
Court: I do not think that will be of any use to you; if you was to prove that you was
ever so much intoxicated; because an honest man, if he was ever so drunk,
would not steal. Prisoner: Very just, my Lord. GUILTY DEATH He was humbly ...
Page 291
There were to be three courts of civil jurisdiction in New South Wales. The
Governor's Court, consisting of the Judge Advocate and two fit and proper
persons inhabiting the territory and appointed by the Governor, was to hear and
determine in ...
There were to be three courts of civil jurisdiction in New South Wales. The
Governor's Court, consisting of the Judge Advocate and two fit and proper
persons inhabiting the territory and appointed by the Governor, was to hear and
determine in ...
Page 356
The court was adjourned to send to Ireland to obtain proper evidence of the
plaintiff, Eagar, having been transported to New South Wales as a convict attaint,
the court assuming that the question of the right of emancipists to sue would be ...
The court was adjourned to send to Ireland to obtain proper evidence of the
plaintiff, Eagar, having been transported to New South Wales as a convict attaint,
the court assuming that the question of the right of emancipists to sue would be ...
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 1 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1963 |
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