Enigmas of HistoryM. Joseph, 1957 - 253 pages |
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... Bill of Attainder - that is to say , merely to declare that he was guilty without the necessity of proving it and to pass this decision by a majority , like an ordinary Government Bill . For three weeks , the outnumbered Tories fought ...
... Bill of Attainder - that is to say , merely to declare that he was guilty without the necessity of proving it and to pass this decision by a majority , like an ordinary Government Bill . For three weeks , the outnumbered Tories fought ...
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Hugh Ross Williamson. that Bills of Indictment , when they are found by the Grand Jury , never allow the prisoner to put cross- questions , because a Bill of Indictment is only an accusation . And , if an accusation alone is sufficient ...
Hugh Ross Williamson. that Bills of Indictment , when they are found by the Grand Jury , never allow the prisoner to put cross- questions , because a Bill of Indictment is only an accusation . And , if an accusation alone is sufficient ...
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... Bill of Attainder to punish it ? When there is a Bill of Attainder , it must be because of an immediate danger that threatens the government established that such a man is attainted . But I do not see that any of these circumstances ...
... Bill of Attainder to punish it ? When there is a Bill of Attainder , it must be because of an immediate danger that threatens the government established that such a man is attainted . But I do not see that any of these circumstances ...
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FOREWORD II | 11 |
The Wives of King George IV | 19 |
The Parentage of Queen Elizabeth I | 91 |
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