The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when at the Bar, on Subjects Connected with the Liberty of the Press, and Against Constructive Treasons, Volum 4J. Ridgway, 1810 |
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Side 76
... described , by Marga- rot's letter , to have been effected thus : - " Two messengers came again into our room with Ge rald ; they left a summons to appear at ten fo'clock with Margarot they left nothing but a request to accompany Gerald ...
... described , by Marga- rot's letter , to have been effected thus : - " Two messengers came again into our room with Ge rald ; they left a summons to appear at ten fo'clock with Margarot they left nothing but a request to accompany Gerald ...
Side 93
... described . h This is the whole that can be charged upon this Society ; for there is no evidence whatever , even of any of its members being acquainted with the de- sign of considering of a Convention , until it came to them in the ...
... described . h This is the whole that can be charged upon this Society ; for there is no evidence whatever , even of any of its members being acquainted with the de- sign of considering of a Convention , until it came to them in the ...
Side 174
... described , the Bow Street Officers were before the Bar , and near Lord Thanet ? A. Certainly . He set his foot upon the end of the form before which Lord Thanet stood , with certainly , I think , the interval of three or four persons ...
... described , the Bow Street Officers were before the Bar , and near Lord Thanet ? A. Certainly . He set his foot upon the end of the form before which Lord Thanet stood , with certainly , I think , the interval of three or four persons ...
Side 176
... and some people calling to stop him , there was a great noise certainly . Lord Thanet stood , in the way that I have described to Your Lordship , in the pass ; the officers were endeavouring to press by 176 EVIDENCE FOR THE CROWN ON THE.
... and some people calling to stop him , there was a great noise certainly . Lord Thanet stood , in the way that I have described to Your Lordship , in the pass ; the officers were endeavouring to press by 176 EVIDENCE FOR THE CROWN ON THE.
Side 180
... described it ; did Lord Thanet continue all that time in the same position ? A. The time when Mr. O'Brien looked round , was a very short time before Mr. O'Connor jumped over the Bar ; from that time , certainly , Lord Thanet had ...
... described it ; did Lord Thanet continue all that time in the same position ? A. The time when Mr. O'Brien looked round , was a very short time before Mr. O'Connor jumped over the Bar ; from that time , certainly , Lord Thanet had ...
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Side 147 - King there being, 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.
Side 151 - Justice of our said Lord the King, assigned to hold pleas before the King himself...
Side 154 - King there inhabiting and being, 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.
Side 113 - However, these gentlemen at the bar say they speak for the commonwealth, and they believe so ; yet, under favour, it is I who, in this particular, speak for the commonwealth. Precedents, like those which are...
Side 421 - ... it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government, for its officers to interfere when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order...
Side 421 - ... truth is great and will prevail if left to herself, that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate, errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them.
Side 45 - The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency. It was designed as a control for the people.
Side 112 - Christians did their books of curious arts, and betake yourselves to the plain letter of the statute, which tells you where the crime is, and points out to you the path by which you may avoid it. "Let us not, to our own destruction, awake those sleeping lions, by rattling up a company of old records, which have lain for so many ages, by the wall, forgotten and neglected. To all my afflictions, add not this, my lords, the most severe...
Side 136 - On the contrary, though not implicated himself in the alleged conspiracy, he has charged me to waste and destroy my strength to prove that no such guilt can be brought home to others. I rejoice in having been made the humble instrument of so much good — my heart was never so much in a cause.
Side 143 - Clive, the said lord the king would have to be one) to inquire (by the oath of good and lawful men of the county...