... 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
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...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the royal 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' — if these words had been uttered in the presence... | |
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...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the royal prerogative, has wantonly lashed with a speech to evidence the dying son of his former friend, when...had produced no evidence, had made no defence, but ou the contrary acknowledged the charge and submitted to his fate'—if these words had been uttered... | |
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...prosecutor, and who, by an unheard-of exercise of the royal 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' — if these words had been uttered in the presence... | |
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...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." Davis called this a " a false and cruel charge." At all events,... | |
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