The English Reports: King's Bench (1378-1865), Volume 94W. Green, 1909 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... fact would not support an indictment . As ' twas done in the case of Sir Humphry Mackworth , who was indicted at the Old Baily for forgery ; for that he , being governor of a company set the seal of the company to a deed without ...
... fact would not support an indictment . As ' twas done in the case of Sir Humphry Mackworth , who was indicted at the Old Baily for forgery ; for that he , being governor of a company set the seal of the company to a deed without ...
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... fact contained in the libel was true ; and therefore he hoped the Court would not allow him this summary way of proceeding , but leave him to his indictment or action upon the case . And Mr. Strange cited the case of The King and ...
... fact contained in the libel was true ; and therefore he hoped the Court would not allow him this summary way of proceeding , but leave him to his indictment or action upon the case . And Mr. Strange cited the case of The King and ...
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... fact is denied . An information was moved for against the defendant , for coming a sporting on the plaintiff's ground , and beating him in a very grievous manner , because he only came up to him and desired him to go off . The ...
... fact is denied . An information was moved for against the defendant , for coming a sporting on the plaintiff's ground , and beating him in a very grievous manner , because he only came up to him and desired him to go off . The ...
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... fact in the indictment , and the verdict finds , that he did another , which is no answer : but in the case at Bar the defendant is charged with three facts ; to two of them the jury give a positive answer , and then make a general ...
... fact in the indictment , and the verdict finds , that he did another , which is no answer : but in the case at Bar the defendant is charged with three facts ; to two of them the jury give a positive answer , and then make a general ...
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... fact . Upon which minutes were drawn up accordingly ; the Court directing the jury to give their verdict meerly upon this one point of fact , whether the lands in question were reputed parcel of the reputed manors of Braughton and ...
... fact . Upon which minutes were drawn up accordingly ; the Court directing the jury to give their verdict meerly upon this one point of fact , whether the lands in question were reputed parcel of the reputed manors of Braughton and ...
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Accordingly the Court accordingly the rule Act of Parliament action affidavit agree allowed amended ANONYMUS answer appear apprehended argued assumpsit attorney award bail bill bond brought certiorari Chief Justice committed Common Pleas conviction costs counsel Court of Equity debt declaration defendant pleaded defendant's demurrer discharged ejectment entred evidence exception execution executor farther Fazakerly given grant an information habeas corpus indictment intitled issue Judge Lee Judge Probyn judgment jurisdiction jury justice of peace Kettleby KING laid latitat likewise Lord mandamus matter motion moved Nisi Prius notice objection observed offence opinion parish party person plaintiff plaintiff in error present proceedings proper purpose he cited quashed quo warranto reason record Reeves refused rule to shew Salk scire facias Serjeant sessions sheriff shew cause side statute Strange submitted taken term thought took trial verdict Vide post Vide postea warrant words writ of error
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Page 571 - the elder of such sons and the heirs male of his body always to be preferred before the younger of such sons and the heirs male of his body ; and in default of such issue
Page 571 - before the younger of such sons and the heirs male of his body ; and in default of such issue male, then to the daughters of the said
Page 329 - wife for their lives and the life of the longer liver of them, and after their decease to the use of the heirs of the said
Page 119 - though there were professions in the book, that the design of it was to establish Christianity upon a true bottom, by considering these narratives in Scripture as emblematical and prophetical, the Court said, those professions could not be credited ; and the rule is, allegatio contra factum non est
Page 522 - rule to shew cause, why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not go against the defendant for exercising the office of
Page 24 - a rule to shew cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not go against the defendant for exercising the
Page 26 - that religion was part of the common law ; and therefore whatever is an offence against that, is evidently an offence against the common law. Now morality is the fundamental part of religion, and therefore whatever strikes against that, must for the same reason be an offence against the common law.
Page 554 - in pursuance of the statute in that case made and provided. These are therefore in His Majesty's name to require you to take into your custody the body of the said John
Page 567 - rule to shew cause, why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not be granted against the
Page 119 - that as the Christian religion was part of the law, whatever derided that, derided the law, and consequently must be an offence against the law; for the laws are the only means to preserve the peace and order of every Government, and therefore whatever exposes them