The Whole Proceedings on the Trial of an Indictment Against Thomas Walker of Manchester: Merchant, William Paul, Samuel Jackson, James Cheetham, Oliver Pearsall, Benjamin Booth, and Joseph Collier; for a Conspiracy to Ovethrow the Constitution and Government, and to Aid and Assist the French, (being the King's Enemies) in Case They Should Invade this Kingdom. Tried at the Assizes at Lancaster, April 2, 1794, Before the Hon. Mr. Justice Heath, One of the Judges of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas. Taken in Short-handT. Boden, 1794 - 134 sider |
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Side 3
... body in this country ; I mean the works of Thomas Paine ' ; an author , who , in the gloom of a French prison , is now contemplating the full effects and experiencing all the mis- eries of that disorganizing system of which he is , in ...
... body in this country ; I mean the works of Thomas Paine ' ; an author , who , in the gloom of a French prison , is now contemplating the full effects and experiencing all the mis- eries of that disorganizing system of which he is , in ...
Side 10
... body there ? A. Yes , a great many people . Q. How many do you suppose there were at that time ? A. I think there might be above a hundred and fifty there that night . Q. What were they doing ? A. Some one thing , some another ; there ...
... body there ? A. Yes , a great many people . Q. How many do you suppose there were at that time ? A. I think there might be above a hundred and fifty there that night . Q. What were they doing ? A. Some one thing , some another ; there ...
Side 15
... body . Mr. Walker sent out different men to watch them ; there are men in the bar , that if they would speak the truth , know they went out to watch them . Q. What is Thomas Dunn . Cross - examined by Mr. Erskine . your A. Thomas Dunn ...
... body . Mr. Walker sent out different men to watch them ; there are men in the bar , that if they would speak the truth , know they went out to watch them . Q. What is Thomas Dunn . Cross - examined by Mr. Erskine . your A. Thomas Dunn ...
Side 18
... body ? A. I went upon the invitation of one Smith and M Callum . 2. Nobody else knew you there , of course , that consti- tuted this society ? A. I knew two or three of them when I went in . Q. The rest were strangers to you ? A. Yes ...
... body ? A. I went upon the invitation of one Smith and M Callum . 2. Nobody else knew you there , of course , that consti- tuted this society ? A. I knew two or three of them when I went in . Q. The rest were strangers to you ? A. Yes ...
Side 33
... body ; -if I am mistaken I desire to be corrected , and par- ticularly so by my learned friend , because I wish to state it as it is ; he has then denied all these things ; he has further sworn that he never acknowledged to Mr. Walker ...
... body ; -if I am mistaken I desire to be corrected , and par- ticularly so by my learned friend , because I wish to state it as it is ; he has then denied all these things ; he has further sworn that he never acknowledged to Mr. Walker ...
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Affociation againſt arms asked assizes attend bail Bate's Hotel Benjamin Booth charge constable Constitutional Society Corvées damn the King declared defendants Dennett door Duckworth Dundas Dunn's Erskine eſtabliſhed evidence expence faid fame fhould fome France French fuch Gentlemen hear heard Henry Dundas HIGH TREASON honour houſe indictment Jackson James Cheetham John Griffith Jury Justice Heath kingdom Lancaster Lancaster Castle learned friend letter liberty Lord the King Manchester Manchester aforesaid means meeting misprision of treason moſt muſt never saw night oath parliament peace Pearsall person present prosecution publiſhed purpose quarter sessions recollect Reformation Society Richard Walker riot Salford Seddon seen Serjeant Cockell ſtate swear sworn thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe Thomas Dunn Thomas Walker thoſe thought tion told town trial Twiss Walker's house warehouse warrant William Paul wish witness
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Side xiii - King in contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending and against the peace of our said Lord the King his crown and dignity...
Side 86 - Treason, but by and upon the Oaths and Testimony of Two lawful Witnesses, either both of them to the same Overt Act, or one of them to one, and the other of them to another Overt Act of the same Treason...
Side xiv - In contempt of our said Lord the King, in open violation of the laws of this kingdom, to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Side 39 - Jack-in-a-box which we buy for children at a fair : in short, not to weary you, Gentlemen, there was just such a parcel of arms of different sorts and sizes as a man collecting amongst his friends, for his defence against the sudden violence of a riotous multitude, might be expected to have collected : here lay three or four rusty guns of different dimensions, and here and there a bayonet or broad-sword, covered over with dust and rust, so as to be almost undistinguishable...
Side 32 - ... which, on whatever pretext, they may be grounded, are not only contrary to law, but dangerous to the...
Side 140 - ... throats are cut. When such evils happen, they surely are more imputable to the tyranny of the master than to the cruelty of the servant The analogy holds with the French...
Side 138 - ... that mass of property which comes in every country to be litigated in courts of justice there was not even the shadow of security...
Side 138 - Upon almost every cause that came before them interest was openly made with the judges : and woe betided the man who, with a cause to support, had no means of conciliating favour, either by the beauty of a handsome wife or by other methods.
Side x - God, in contempt of our said lord the King and his laws, to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Side 29 - I do most seriously put it to administration, to consider the wisdom of a timely reform. Early reformations are amicable arrangements with a friend in power : late reformations are terms imposed upon a conquered enemy : early reformations are made in cool blood ; late reformations are made under a state of inflammation.