... the prerogative, has wantonly lashed with a speech to evidence the dying son of his former friend, when that dying son had produced no evidence, had made no defence, but, on the contrary, acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate. Cobbett's Political Register - Page 879edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1803 - 1050 pages
...lasbed, " wkh. * speedy to evidence, llietly ing *» ** of hi< former Triencl, when that clvingson 0 bad produced no evidence, had made no '* defence, but, on the contrary, had nc* knowledged the charge, and had submit" ted to his fate." Lord Kenyon would have turned with horror... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 510 pages
...prosecutor, and who by an unheard of " ' exercise of the prerogative, has wantonly " ' lashed, with a speech to evidence, the " ' dying son of his former friend, when " « that dying son had pr duced no evi" ' dence, had made no defence, but, on ilie " ' con'nry, had acknowledged the charge,... | |
| Christianity - 1827 - 684 pages
...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the prerogative, has wantonly lashed, by a speech to evidence, the dying son of his former friend, when...evidence, had made no defence, but, on the contrary, acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate.' For this libel Mr. Plunkett had obtained a verdict... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 680 pages
...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the prerogative, has wantonly lashed, by a speech to evidence, the dying son of his former friend, when that dying sou had produced no evidence, had made no defence, but, on the contrary, acknowledged the charge, and... | |
| 1833 - 544 pages
...my prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of prerogative, has wantonly lashed, with a speech to evidence, the dying son of his former friend, when that dying son had produced no evidence, and had made no defence ; but, on the contrary, had acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate.'... | |
| William Cobbett - Authors, English - 1835 - 236 pages
...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the prerogative, has wantonly lashed with a speech to evidence the dying son of his former friend, when...evidence, had made no defence, but, on the contrary, acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate.' Lord Kenyon would have turned with horror from... | |
| William Cobbett - Authors, English - 1835 - 230 pages
...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the prerogative, has wantonly lashed with a speech to evidence the dying son of his former friend, when...evidence, had made no defence, but, on the contrary, acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate.' Lord Kenyon would have turned with horror from... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - Nationalists - 1847 - 380 pages
...observations upon the evidence given on said trial of Robert Emmet, made by the said W. Connyngham,) " the dying son of his former friend, when that dying...no defence, but, on the contrary, had acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate." (Meaning that the said W. Conyngbam had acted in like manner... | |
| John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1847 - 662 pages
...prerogative, has •wantonly lashed with a speech to evidence the dying son of his former friend, when that son had produced no evidence, had made no defence ; but, on the contrary, had acknowledged the charge, and submitted to his fate." For publishing this libel, and it was a false and cruel charge,... | |
| International law - 1854 - 492 pages
...prerogative has wantonly lashed with a speech to evidence the dying son of his former friend, while that dying son had produced no evidence, had made no defence, but, on the contrary, had acknowledged the charge, and had submitted to his fate." For this libel Mr. Plunket brought an action against Cobbett,... | |
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