 | Sir Michael Foster - Accomplices - 1809 - 504 pages
...provocation to att the subjects of England.—A man ought to be concerned for magna charta and the laws; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against magna cfiarta." The cases of Sir Henry Ferrers's servant and of Hopkin Hugget were cited by the chief-justice... | |
 | Trials - 1817 - 650 pages
...provocation to all the subjects of England. Л man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." I hope to make it appear, upon examination, that imprisonment for debt, is not only unjustifiable,... | |
 | Trials - 1817 - 650 pages
...provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Mama Charta." I nope to make it appear, upon examination, tliat imprisonment lor debt, is not only... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 444 pages
...provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna CAarta and the laws; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna CAarta." After some debate, occasioned chiefly by Tooly's appearing not to have known that the constable... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional history - 1826 - 326 pages
...England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprisun a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta.' After...benefit of clergy.* But it is with respect to this right cf an ultimate resistance, that the advantage of a free press appears in a most conspicuous light.... | |
 | Runneymede secundus (pseud.) - 1837 - 92 pages
...the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws, and if any man against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." It may now be asked, by what extraordinary means the successive declarations of these illustrious authorities... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional law - 1838 - 628 pages
...Lord Chief Justice Holt : " A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws; and if any man against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." (10) Sir Walter Scott, on being threatened with arrest for debt, thus expressed his opinion : " It... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional history - 1853 - 416 pages
...provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an...Charta." After some debate, occasioned chiefly by Tooly's appearin? not to have known that the constable was out of his precinct, seven of the judges were of... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional history - 1853 - 474 pages
...provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Maijna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Oharta." After som6 debate, occasioned chiefly by Tooly's appearing not to have known that the constable... | |
 | Andrew Amos - Criminal law - 1856 - 306 pages
...subjects of England : a man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any officer against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." According to such reasoning the slayer would appear to have deserved a civic crown; whereas no one... | |
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... unlawful authority, it is a sufficient provocation to all people, out of compassion, much more so when it is done under colour of justice; and when the liberty of the subject is invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought... 
