The English Reports: Crown cases (1743-1865), Volume 168W. Green, 1925 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... counsel offered to call a witness to shew that he was at the time of the rebellion in the service and pay of the French King , and so intitled , as they insisted , to the benefit of the cartel for exchange of prisoners : but the Court ...
... counsel offered to call a witness to shew that he was at the time of the rebellion in the service and pay of the French King , and so intitled , as they insisted , to the benefit of the cartel for exchange of prisoners : but the Court ...
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... counsel for the crown opened the indictment , and the solicitor - general in a few words opened the evidence . When the counsel for the crown had proceeded thus far , the Chief - Justice , before any evidence was given , told the ...
... counsel for the crown opened the indictment , and the solicitor - general in a few words opened the evidence . When the counsel for the crown had proceeded thus far , the Chief - Justice , before any evidence was given , told the ...
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... counsel , and at the prisoners ' request , and with the consent of the attorney - general . And the prisoners withdrew their former plea , in order that they might be ready the next day with their pleas to the jurisdiction in form . To ...
... counsel , and at the prisoners ' request , and with the consent of the attorney - general . And the prisoners withdrew their former plea , in order that they might be ready the next day with their pleas to the jurisdiction in form . To ...
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... counsel admitted , that this case is within the letter of the Act of the last session by authority of which this ... counsel adjourned to the next day ; and having considered the arguments of the prisoner's counsel agreed to over - rule ...
... counsel admitted , that this case is within the letter of the Act of the last session by authority of which this ... counsel adjourned to the next day ; and having considered the arguments of the prisoner's counsel agreed to over - rule ...
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... counsel called witnesses who proved likewise , that he was appointed by the Pretender's son collector of the excise ; and that he did actually collect the excise in several places where the rebel army lay , by virtue of that appointment ...
... counsel called witnesses who proved likewise , that he was appointed by the Pretender's son collector of the excise ; and that he did actually collect the excise in several places where the rebel army lay , by virtue of that appointment ...
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accessary accordingly acquitted Act of Parliament admitted aforesaid afterwards appeared Assizes attainted Bank of England Bank-note Baron Baron Hotham benefit of clergy bill of exchange burglary charged circumstances committed common law convicted Counsel counterfeit Court crime Crown custody defendant delivered discharged dwelling-house enacts evidence fact false February Session felony forged forgery found the prisoner gaol guilty of felony Hale hath high treason indictment instrument intention to defraud intitled James John judgment Jury found King's larceny Legislature letter Lord the King murder objection offence Old Bailey opinion pardon parish payment of money person or persons possession pounds present prisoner prisoner guilty prisoner's prosecution prosecutor proved purporting question receipt received robbery S. C. 2 East September Session Serjeant servant shew shillings stamp statute stealing stolen sufficient taken Term Thomas trial tried Twelve Judges uttering verdict warrant William witness words