The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Volum 2Longmans, Green, 1865 |
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... Juries denied the right to judge of the offence of libel Case of the Dean of St. Asaph Stockdale's trial . · Mr. Fox's Act to amend the law of libel 3385 95 ib . 96 97 ib . 98 99 100 101 102 · 103 106 107 108 112 · 113 • 116 · Progress ...
... Juries denied the right to judge of the offence of libel Case of the Dean of St. Asaph Stockdale's trial . · Mr. Fox's Act to amend the law of libel 3385 95 ib . 96 97 ib . 98 99 100 101 102 · 103 106 107 108 112 · 113 • 116 · Progress ...
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... juries , - and overmastering judges by his intellect and erudition : but all the prizes of his noble profession were beyond his reach , unless he en- rolled himself a member of the dominant party . An ambitious man was offered the ...
... juries , - and overmastering judges by his intellect and erudition : but all the prizes of his noble profession were beyond his reach , unless he en- rolled himself a member of the dominant party . An ambitious man was offered the ...
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... JURIES : -MR . FOX'S LIBEL ACT : -PUBLIC MEETINGS , ASSOCIATIONS , AND POLITICAL AGITATION - PROGRESS OF FREE DISCUSSION , 1760-1792 : -REACTION CAUSED BY FRENCH REVOLUTION AND ENGLISH DEMOCRACY : -REPRESSIVE POLICY , 1792- 1799 - THE ...
... JURIES : -MR . FOX'S LIBEL ACT : -PUBLIC MEETINGS , ASSOCIATIONS , AND POLITICAL AGITATION - PROGRESS OF FREE DISCUSSION , 1760-1792 : -REACTION CAUSED BY FRENCH REVOLUTION AND ENGLISH DEMOCRACY : -REPRESSIVE POLICY , 1792- 1799 - THE ...
Side 105
... jury found his " Essay on Woman " to be " an obscene and impious libel . " But the other measures taken to crush Wilkes were so repugnant to justice and de- cency , that these verdicts were resented by the people as part of his ...
... jury found his " Essay on Woman " to be " an obscene and impious libel . " But the other measures taken to crush Wilkes were so repugnant to justice and de- cency , that these verdicts were resented by the people as part of his ...
Side 106
... jury , —and argued that the practice was opposed to the entire policy of our laws . His motion , however , was brought forward in opposition to the advice of his friends , and being coldly seconded by Mr. Serjeant Hewitt , was lost on a ...
... jury , —and argued that the practice was opposed to the entire policy of our laws . His motion , however , was brought forward in opposition to the advice of his friends , and being coldly seconded by Mr. Serjeant Hewitt , was lost on a ...
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Side 72 - They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between; — But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Side 587 - But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap; found it a sealed hook — left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression — left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence...
Side 552 - Great Britain, give and grant to your Majesty, — what ? Our own property ? — No ! We give and grant to your Majesty, the property of your Majesty's Commons of America. — It is an absurdity in terms.