Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period [1163] to the Present Time [1820].R. Bagshaw, 1814 |
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... called , was an edict bearing date in March 1685 , which was issued by Lewis the 14th . It contains various regu- lations respecting the condition and treatment , the rights and duties of negro slaves , and freed negroes , and of the ...
... called , was an edict bearing date in March 1685 , which was issued by Lewis the 14th . It contains various regu- lations respecting the condition and treatment , the rights and duties of negro slaves , and freed negroes , and of the ...
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... called ' villeins regardant , ' or belong- ing to the manor , or servi adscriptitii gleba , and were alienated , as such , by name , together with their families , and all the goods and chat- tels they were possessed of , by their lords ...
... called ' villeins regardant , ' or belong- ing to the manor , or servi adscriptitii gleba , and were alienated , as such , by name , together with their families , and all the goods and chat- tels they were possessed of , by their lords ...
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... called to the bar , have been tract for sale of a slave is good here ; the sale able so much to profit by their reading . I is a matter to which the law properly and rea- think it right the matter should stand over ; dily attaches , and ...
... called to the bar , have been tract for sale of a slave is good here ; the sale able so much to profit by their reading . I is a matter to which the law properly and rea- think it right the matter should stand over ; dily attaches , and ...
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... called witnesses to contra- dict the very extraordinary account those gen tlemen had given , which they might easily have done by any person who had the least knowledge of the matter . I suppose they did not , either from thinking the ...
... called witnesses to contra- dict the very extraordinary account those gen tlemen had given , which they might easily have done by any person who had the least knowledge of the matter . I suppose they did not , either from thinking the ...
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... called for this pur- pose the patriot of Minorca . Now patriotism is a very pretty thing among ourselves , and we owe much to it ; we owe our liberties to it : bat we should have but little to value , and per- haps we should have but ...
... called for this pur- pose the patriot of Minorca . Now patriotism is a very pretty thing among ourselves , and we owe much to it ; we owe our liberties to it : bat we should have but little to value , and per- haps we should have but ...
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act of parliament action admitted aforesaid Almon answer appear argument arraval Attorney Attorney-General Augustus John Hervey authority believe brought called cause charge chief justice civil claim collusion conquered country counsel crime criminal crown declared defendant duchess of Kingston duke of Kingston duty Ecclesiastical Court Elizabeth Chudleigh enquiry evidence Fabrigas favour gentlemen give given Grenada heard honour imprisonment indictment inhabitants island jactitation judge judgment jurisdiction jury King's-bench lady laws of England libel liberty lord Bristol lord Coke Lord Mansfield lord the king lordships majesty's marriage married matter meaning ment mentioned Minorca murder mustastaph negro never objection offence officer opinion parliament party person Phillip's plaintiff plea pleaded present prisoner proceedings proclamation proof prosecution prove punishment question reason recollect sentence shew slave slavery statute suit suppose tence thing tion told trial verdict villein villenage wife witness words writ
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Seite 807 - ... which has attended your government, that you should never have been acquainted with the language of truth until you heard it in the complaints of your people. It is not however too late to correct the error of your education. We are still inclined to make an indulgent allowance for the pernicious lessons you received in your youth, and to form the most sanguine hopes from the natural benevolence of your disposition.
Seite 21 - ... or by violence to confiscate his estate, without accusation or trial, would be so gross and notorious an act of despotism as must at once convey the alarm of tyranny throughout the whole...
Seite 539 - But neither the judgment of a concurrent or exclusive jurisdiction is evidence of any matter which came collaterally in question, though within their jurisdiction, nor of any matter incidentally cognizable, nor of any matter to be inferred by argument from the judgment.
Seite 807 - There is a moment of difficulty and danger at which flattery and falsehood can no longer deceive, and simplicity itself can no longer be misled. Let us suppose it arrived. Let us suppose a gracious wellintentioned prince, made sensible at last of the great duty he owes to his people, and of his own disgraceful situation; that he looks round him for assistance, and asks for no advice, but how to gratify the wishes and secure the happiness of his subjects.
Seite 819 - To honour them with a determined predilection and confidence in -exclusion of your English subjects, who placed your family, and, in spite of treachery and rebellion, have supported it upon the throne, is a mistake too gross even for the unsuspecting generosity of youth. In this error we see a capital violation of the most obvious rules of policy and prudence. We trace it, however, to an original bias in your education, and are ready to allow for your inexperience.
Seite 245 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the Island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the Gulf and River of St. Lawrence, and in general, everything that depends on the said countries, lands, islands, and coasts...
Seite 813 - They left their native land in search of freedom, and found it in a desert. Divided as they are into a thousand forms of policy and religion, there is one point in which they all agree — they equally detest the pageantry of a king and the supercilious hypocrisy of a bishop.
Seite 245 - ... the governors of our said colonies respectively, to erect and constitute, with the advice of our said councils respectively, courts of judicature and public justice within our said colonies, for the hearing and determining all causes as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and as near as may be agreeable to the laws of England...
Seite 811 - The people of Ireland have been uniformly plundered and oppressed. In return they give you every day fresh marks of their resentment. They despise the miserable governor" you have sent them, because he is the creature of lord Bute ; nor is it from any natural confusion in their ideas, that they are so ready to confound the original of a king with the disgraceful representation of him.
Seite 655 - In contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.