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Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings for high treason Volume 6 ; and other crimes and misdemeanor from the earliest period to ... Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to [George IV,

William Cobbett
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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1810 ... (be witness was withdrawn by the procurement of (he prisoner, tbe deposition ought to be read, otherwise not. Whereupon Thomas Harding sworn, deposed, That Thonas Suell, bis apprentice, was lately run away from him, and that bis fellows said, he told them, before he went away, that tbe Lord Morley's Trial was to be shortly but be would not be there. Tbe court not thinking this evidence sufficient, tbe deposition wai not read. Lord Morlty desired some witnesses might be beard on his side, on his behalf, who were admitted, but not upon oath. I.on! Morley heard to say what he pleased for himself. ' The history of the law concerning the examinatian of witnesses in behalf of prisoners nceused of capital offences, is thus given briefly by " It was an antient and commonly received practice (derived from the civil law, and which also to this day obtains in the kingdom of France) IDomat. publ. law, b. 3, t. 1, Moiitesq. Sp. L. b. 29, c. 11. that as counsel was not allowed to any prisoner accused of capital crime, So neither should be he suffered to exculpate himself by tbe testimony of any witnesses. And therefore it deserves to be remembered, to tbe honour of Mary 1, (whose early sentiments, till her marriage with Philip of Spain, serin to hnvc been humane and generous) that when she appointed sir Richard Morgan chief justice of the common pleas, she enjoined him, ' that notwithstanding the old ' error which did not admit anv witness to ' speak, or any other matter to be heard in fa vonr of the adversary, her majesty being ' party; her highness s pleasure was, that ' whatsoever could be brought in favour of tbe ' subject should be admitted to be heard-. and ' moreover, that the justices should not per' suade themselves to sit in judgment otherwise...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings for high treason Volume 6 ; and other crimes and misdemeanor from the earliest period to ... Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to [George IV,. To get started finding Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings for high treason Volume 6 ; and other crimes and misdemeanor from the earliest period to ... Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to [George IV,, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings for high treason Volume 6 ; and other crimes and misdemeanor from the earliest period to ... Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to [George IV,

William Cobbett
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1810 ... (be witness was withdrawn by the procurement of (he prisoner, tbe deposition ought to be read, otherwise not. Whereupon Thomas Harding sworn, deposed, That Thonas Suell, bis apprentice, was lately run away from him, and that bis fellows said, he told them, before he went away, that tbe Lord Morley's Trial was to be shortly but be would not be there. Tbe court not thinking this evidence sufficient, tbe deposition wai not read. Lord Morlty desired some witnesses might be beard on his side, on his behalf, who were admitted, but not upon oath. I.on! Morley heard to say what he pleased for himself. ' The history of the law concerning the examinatian of witnesses in behalf of prisoners nceused of capital offences, is thus given briefly by " It was an antient and commonly received practice (derived from the civil law, and which also to this day obtains in the kingdom of France) IDomat. publ. law, b. 3, t. 1, Moiitesq. Sp. L. b. 29, c. 11. that as counsel was not allowed to any prisoner accused of capital crime, So neither should be he suffered to exculpate himself by tbe testimony of any witnesses. And therefore it deserves to be remembered, to tbe honour of Mary 1, (whose early sentiments, till her marriage with Philip of Spain, serin to hnvc been humane and generous) that when she appointed sir Richard Morgan chief justice of the common pleas, she enjoined him, ' that notwithstanding the old ' error which did not admit anv witness to ' speak, or any other matter to be heard in fa vonr of the adversary, her majesty being ' party; her highness s pleasure was, that ' whatsoever could be brought in favour of tbe ' subject should be admitted to be heard-. and ' moreover, that the justices should not per' suade themselves to sit in judgment otherwise...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings for high treason Volume 6 ; and other crimes and misdemeanor from the earliest period to ... Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to [George IV,. To get started finding Cobbett's complete collection of state trials and proceedings for high treason Volume 6 ; and other crimes and misdemeanor from the earliest period to ... Henry, the Second, A.D.1163, to [George IV,, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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