A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, with Notes and Other Illustrations, Bind 14

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Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1816
 

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Side 779 - prisoners in Newgate, in relation to some proceedings for obtaining the Writs of Error, and praying, amongst other things, the protection of this House for their counsel and agents. It is ordered by the Lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, That the said Petitions shall be taken into consideration to-morrow at
Side 7 - An Act for taking away the court of Wards and Liveries, and tenures in capite, and by knights service and purveyance, and for settling a revenue upon his majesty in lieu thereof.
Side 237 - viz. ARTICLES exhibited by the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, in Parliament assembled, in the name of themselves and of all the Commons of England, against EDWARD Earl of ORFORD, in maintenance of their Impeachment against him for high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
Side 481 - prosecutions for such • petitioning are illegal.' And they do claim, demand and insist, upon all and singular the premisses, as their undoubted rights and liberties ; and that no declaration,
Side 9 - and mere notion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do give and grant unto the said
Side 825 - vote in an election of members to serve in parliament, contrary to the declaration, in high contempt of the jurisdiction, and in breach of the known privileges of this House. That this was not such an imprisonment as the freemen of England ought to be bound by. And that it did highly concern the people of
Side 481 - from committing several other great crimes and offences, not deeming themselves punishable for the same here, nor accountable for such their crimes and offences to any person within their respective governments and commands: For remedy whereof, Be it enacted by the King'« most excellent majesty, by and with the adrice and consent of the Lords spiritual and
Side 31 - virtue, and they promote it. They continue men in those habitudes of friendship, those political connections, and those political principles in which they began life ; they are antidotes against a corrupt levity, instead of causes of it. What an unseemly spectacle would it afford, what a disgrace would it be to the commonwealth that suffered such
Side 9 - at the four most usual feasts in the year, that is to say, at the feast of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary, the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, St. Michael the archangel, and the birth of our Lord God,
Side 909 - drawn up an Address accordingly, which they had directed him to report to the House ; which he read in his place, and afterwards delivered in at the table, where the same was read, and

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