| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Constitutional history - 1856 - 404 pages
...each county, so many of the knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes aforesaid, shall stay to decide them, as is necessary, according as there is more or less business.* 20. A * The legal term, " assize," means strictly the jury of twelve knights, whom Henry II. appointed as... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Constitutional history - 1856 - 384 pages
...each county, so many of the knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes aforesaid, shall stay to decide them, as is necessary, according as there is more or less business.1* 20. A * The legal term, " assize," means strictly the jury of twelve knights, whom Henry... | |
| Francis Lieber - Civil rights - 1859 - 638 pages
...shire by the people, shall hold the said assizes in the county, on the day and at the place appointed. knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes...necessary, according as there is more or less business. XXIV. A freeman shall not be amerced for a small fault, but according to the degree of the fault ;... | |
| Law - 1886 - 546 pages
...hold the assizes in each county, so many of the knights aud freeholders as have been at the asaizes aforesaid shall be appointed to decide them as is...necessary, according as there is more or less business." There was furthermore this stipulation: " We will not make any justiciaries, constables, sheriffs or... | |
| David Nasmith - Constitutional history - 1873 - 552 pages
...each county, so many of the knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes aforesaid, shall stay to decide them, as is necessary, according as there...business. 20. A freeman shall not be amerced for a small fault, but after the manner of the fault ; and for a great crime, according to the heinousness of it,... | |
| Kentucky - Kentucky - 1873 - 986 pages
...each county, so many of the knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes aforesaid shall stay to decide them, as is necessary, according as there is more or less business. CHAPTER XIV. How Men of all sorts shall be Amerced, and by whom. A freeman shall not be amerced for... | |
| Sheldon Amos - Constitutional law - 1875 - 272 pages
...each county, so many of the knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes aforesaid shall stay to decide them as is necessary, according as there...business. 20. A freeman shall not be amerced for a small offence, but only according to the degree of the offence ; and for a great crime according to the heinousness... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1895 - 232 pages
...day and at the place appointed. And .if any matter cannot be determined on the day appointed to held assizes in each county, so many of the knights and...necessary, according as there is more or less business." But notwithstanding these promises, the memory of man cannot fix a time when the law's delay has not... | |
| Common law - 1889 - 382 pages
...at the place appointed. XXIII. And if any matters cannot be determined on the day appointed to hold the assizes in each county, so many of the knights...necessary, according as there is more or less business. XXII., XXIII., provide for the early and convenient administration of justice in a plan adapted to... | |
| John Fiske - United States - 1890 - 406 pages
...each county, so many of the knights and freeholders as have been at the assizes aforesaid shall stay to decide them as is necessary, according as there...business. 20. A freeman shall not be amerced for a small offence, but only according to the degree of the offence ; and for a great crime according to the heinousness... | |
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