A Concise View of the Constitution of EnglandLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1808 - 448 pages |
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... term " gospel , " or , glad tidings . " This gospel has been , still is , and will be to the end of time , manifested to the world , by preaching which is committed to “ faithful men , according to the commandment of " God our Saviour ...
... term " gospel , " or , glad tidings . " This gospel has been , still is , and will be to the end of time , manifested to the world , by preaching which is committed to “ faithful men , according to the commandment of " God our Saviour ...
Page 315
... term after trial had , and that upon notice to the other party . So that if any defect of justice happened at the trial through surprise , inadvertency , or miscon- duct , the party may have sufficient relief in the court above , by ...
... term after trial had , and that upon notice to the other party . So that if any defect of justice happened at the trial through surprise , inadvertency , or miscon- duct , the party may have sufficient relief in the court above , by ...
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... term felony , in the English law , comprises every species of crime which occasioned at com- mon law the forfeiture of goods and lands ; and to which a capital punishment is sometimes added by statute . The word is of feudal origin ...
... term felony , in the English law , comprises every species of crime which occasioned at com- mon law the forfeiture of goods and lands ; and to which a capital punishment is sometimes added by statute . The word is of feudal origin ...
Contents
Of the Laws of England | 34 |
Of Countries subject to the Laws of England | 42 |
Of the absolute Rights of Individuals | 52 |
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act of parliament administration amongst ancient appear appointed archbishop assizes authority barons benefit benefit of clergy bill bishop called cause chancellor CHAP christian church of England civil clergy committed common law consent constitution corporation court of equity court of king's court-leet crime criminal crown custom death declared defendant dissenters duty earl ecclesiastical Edward Edward III eldest election enacted English equity execution felony feudal freeholders granted guilty Henry VIII hereditary holy orders honour house of commons house of lords houses of parliament indictment judges judgment jurisdiction jury justice king king's bench kingdom knights lands letters patent liberty likewise lord chancellor Majesty ment military nature nobility oath offence original parish party peace peers person plea prerogative prince prisoner privilege privy punishment queen reason reign respect revenue royal sheriff statute taxes throne tion trial vote whilst writ of error