 | Great Britain - Law - 1764 - 546 pages
...oaths and teftimony of two lawful witneflęs, either bot h of them to the fame overt aft, or one of them to one, and the other 'of them to another overt act of the fame treafon ; unlefs the party indicted, and arraigned, or tried, (hall willingly, without violence,... | |
 | William Hawkins - Pleas of the crown - 1787 - 894 pages
...oaths and " teftimony of two lawful witnefles, either both of them to " the fame overt ażt, or one of them to one, and the other of " them to another overt act of the fame treafon, unlefs the " party indiâed and arraigned, or tried, ihall willingly, with» " out violence,... | |
 | Thomas Walker, Joseph Gurney - Conspiracies - 1794 - 338 pages
...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...him two days at the least before his trial, and that ho evidence should be admitted or given of any overt act, not expressly laid in the indictment. And... | |
 | Leonard MacNally - Evidence, Criminal - 1802 - 418 pages
...treafon, but upon the oa.thg of two lawful " witnefles, either both to the fame overt-act, or one of " them to one, and the other of them to another overt" act of the SAME TREASON, unlefs he fhall willingly, " without violence, in OPEN COURT, confefs the fame, " or fhall ftand mute,... | |
 | Edward Marcus Despard, Joseph Gurney, William Brodie Gurney - Trials (Treason) - 1803 - 286 pages
...acts shall be made by the oath of two 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 .species of treason. If, however, the overt act charged, should be " of any direct attempt," that is,... | |
 | Edward Hyde East - Criminal law - 1806 - 556 pages
...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; unless the party indicted and arraigned or tried shall willingly without Violence in open court confess... | |
 | Sir Michael Foster - Accomplices - 1809 - 504 pages
...treason, but upon the oaths of two lawful witnesses ; either both to the same overt act, or one of them to one and the other of them to another overt act of the aame treason; unless he shall willingly without violence in open court confess the same, or shall stand... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...Stat.m7,s.ll. Vid. 3 Vol. Stilt. Thomas's Ed. Append. 323. 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 species of treason, unless the party indicted and arraigned, or tried, shall willingly, without violence,... | |
 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1815 - 600 pages
...upon the oaths and testimony of two witnesses, either both of them to the same overt net, or one of them to one, and the other of them to another overt act of the same treason, unless the party indicted and arraigned shall willingly without violence in open court confess the... | |
 | Andrew McKinley, John Dow - Treason - 1818 - 568 pages
...treason, 3 * " but upon the oaths of two lawful witnesses, either both to " the same overt act, or one of them to one, and the other of " them to another, overt act of THE SAME treason." And Sir Michael Foster, in quoting the statute, prints the words Fo8ter '» " the same treason" in italics,... | |
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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... 
