 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 522 pages
...maintain that that branch of the statute 25th of Edward the Third, which declares it to be high treason " when a man doth compass or " imagine the death of the King, of his lady the " Queen, or of his eldest son and heir," was intended to guard by a higher sanction... | |
 | James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 518 pages
...maintain that that branch of the statute 25th of Edward the Third, which declares it to be high treason " when a man doth compass or " imagine the death of the King, of his lady the (t Queen, or of his eldest son and heir," was intended to guard by a higher sanction... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1818 - 732 pages
...species of treason declared in this act is, the levying war against the king ; and the statute provides, that when a man doth compass or imagine the death of the king, or doth levy war against the king, and thereof be proveablement, that is upon sufficient proof attainted... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1818 - 724 pages
...species of treason declared in this act is, the levying war against the king; and the statute provides, that when a man doth compass or imagine the death of the king, or doth levy war against the king, and thereof be proveablement, that is upon sufficient proof attainted... | |
 | William Henry Curran - Lawyers - 1819 - 562 pages
...smallest relation to the executive power, but solely to the natural body and person. The words are, " When a man doth compass or imagine the death of the king, or of our lady his queen, or their eldest son and heir, and thereof be of sufficient proof attainted of... | |
 | Will Waver (fict.name.) - 1821 - 150 pages
...BY the Statute 25 Edw. III. svc 2. All treasons, which had been uncertain, were settled. Treason is, when a. man doth compass or imagine the death of the King, &c. — or if a man do levy war against the King ;— or be adherent to the King's enemies; — and... | |
 | Canada - 1839 - 400 pages
...responsibility of our present position. With these preliminary observations, we proceed to call the recollection of the Court to the exposition contained in our opening...of the law, That when a man doth compass or imagine iht death of the King, or if a man levy war against ike King in this realm, he shall be adjudged guilty... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 pages
...maintain that that branch of the statute 25th of Edward the Third, which declares it to be high treason "when a man doth compass or imagine the death of the King, of his lady the Queen, or of his eldest son and heir," was intended to guard by a higher sanction than... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 554 pages
...maintain that that branch of the statute 25th of Edward the Third, which declares it to be high treason " when a man doth compass or imagine the death of the. King, of his lady the Queen, or of his eldest son and heir" was intended* to guard by a higher sanction than... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1847 - 662 pages
...smallest relation to the executive power, but solely to the natural body and person. The words are, "when a man doth compass or imagine the death of the King, or of our lady his Queen, or their eldest son and heir, and thereof be, upon sufficient proof, attainted... | |
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I maintain that that branch of the statute 25th of Edward the Third, which declares it to be high treason "when a man doth compass or imagine the death of the King, of his lady the Queen, or of his eldest son and heir... 
