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" Stra. 834. the court would not suffer it to be debated, whether to write against Christianity was punishable in the temporal courts at common law? Wood, therefore, 409. ventures still to vary the phrase, and says " that all blasphemy and profaneness are... "
The Law of Libel: In which is Contained a General History of this Law in the ... - Page 68
by Francis Ludlow Holt - 1816 - 302 pages
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Ecclesiastical Law, Volume 2

Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1797 - 588 pages
...judgment, the court declared they would not fufTer it to be debated, whether to w.rite again ft dinftianity in general was not an offence punishable in the temporal courts at common law.' They defired it might be taken jiotice of, that they laid their ftrefs upon the word general, ' and did...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 17

Trials - 1816 - 748 pages
...four informations, for hit blasphemous discourses on the miracles of our Saviour, the Court declared they would not suffer it to be debated, whether to...offence punishable in the Temporal courts at common law : it having been settled so to be, in Taylor's case, 1 Vent. 293; 3 Keb. 607, 631; and in the case...
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A Digested Index to the Crown Law: Comprehending All the Points ..., Volume 2

Harold Nuttall Tomlins - Criminal law - 1816 - 218 pages
...discourses on the miracles of our Saxiour, and attempting to move in arrest of judgment, the Court declared they would not suffer it to be debated whether to...offence punishable in the temporal courts at common law, but they did not intend to include disputes between learned men upon particular controverted points....
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 17

Trials - 1816 - 752 pages
...blasphemous discourses on the miracles of our Saviour, the Court declared they would not suffer it to In' debated, whether to write against Christianity in...offence punishable in the Temporal courts at common law : it having been settled so to be, in Taylor's case, 1 Vent. 293; 3 Keb. 607, 621; and ¡u the case...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 12

Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...informations for blasphemous aa»courses, den vise; the oairacics of nor Saviour ; ami die court there dechred they would not suffer it to be debated whether to write against ChrKtiamlT in general was not «n offence at c*»mon law punishable in the temporal courts >t having...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 14

Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 736 pages
...only. The Jury found him Guilty, and, a motion being made to arrest the judgment, the Court declared they would not suffer it to be debated whether to...against Christianity in general was not an offence; but desired to be understood that they laid stress upon the word general because they did not intend...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of Chancery, John Herman Merivale - Equity - 1819 - 766 pages
...Stra. 834.), for blasphemous discourses, denying the miracles of our Saviour." And there the Court " would not suffer it to be debated whether to write...against Christianity in general was not an offence at Common Law, punishable in the Temporal Courts, it having been so settled " in the former cases."...
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The Ecclesiastical Law, Volume 4

Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1824 - 608 pages
...miracles of our c^e' Saviour. And attempting to prove in arrest of judgment, the L ** « J court declared they would not suffer it to be debated, whether to...the temporal courts at common law. They desired it might be taken notice of, that they laid their stress upon the word general, and did not intend to...
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The Westminster Review.Volume II.July-October,1824

The Westminster Review.Volume II.July-October,1824 - 1824 - 582 pages
...which, in the opinion of Lord Raymond, "struck at the very root of Christianity"; the Court declared *' they would not suffer it to be debated whether to...against Christianity in general, was not an offence at common law." As this, however, was law made by the Judges, we should not object to its being repealed,...
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The Republican, Volume 10

Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1824 - 844 pages
...had become so established in 1728, that in the case of the King v. Woolston, 2 Stra. 834. the court would not suffer it to be debated, whether to write against Christianity was punishable in the temporal courts at common law. Wood therefore, 409, ventures still to vary the...
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