Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Present Time ...: From the Ninth Year of the Reign of King Henry, the Second, A. D. 1163, to ...T. C. Hansard, Published by R. Bagshaw, 1811 - Trials |
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Page 891 - lest I should have been the Achan in the Lord's camp ; but again I remembered the Lord's promise, that is held out in the word,—" return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the Lord of Hosts," Mai. iii. 7. Now, I do with all my heart bless
Page 145 - sworn: the prisoner at the bar, Thomas Rosewell, stands indicted, That he, as a false traitor, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil, and endeavouring to disturb the peace and tranquillity of the kingdom, and to depose the king, the 14th of September in the
Page 175 - there was not one word spoken of the kings of England, either king Charles the first, or his present majesty. "This was as to the two wicked kings. And then, my lord, I came to the 7th verse, which has these words, ' He is a ' Prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou
Page 259 - Ann. c. 81, s. 11, it was enacted, That after the decease of the person who pretended to be Prince of Wales during the life of the late king James, and since pretends to be king of Great Britain, and at the end of
Page 367 - sole buying, selling, making, working or using of any thing ; whereby any person or persons, bodies politic or corporate, are sought to be restrained of any freedom or liberty that they had before, or hindered in their lawful trade : restrained of the freedom they had before, that I think they cannot make out, that they ever had any
Page 903 - him God speed, for he that biddeth him God speed, is partaker of his evil deeds." Godspeed, in the Greek, is the same with God save in the Hebrew.
Page 95 - him safely to keep in his majesty's prison of Newgate, till his majesty's pleasure be farther known. And for so doing, this shall be your warrant. Given under my hand and seal at Whitehall, this 10th day of June
Page 97 - realm, or in any the parts beyond the ' sea, at the time of the outlawry pronounced ' against them, shall be as good and effectual ' in the law, to all intents and purposes, as if ' any such offenders had been resident and ' dwelling within this realm, at the time of ' such process awarded and outlawry pro' nounced.
Page 885 - to the Covenant of Grace, particularly that clause of it, Isa. lix. 21. " As for me this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord, my spirit that it
Page 23 - said 4 lord the king, to the evil example of all others ' in like case offending, and against the peace ' of our said lord the king, that now is, his ' crown and dignity.' To this Information all the Defendants but Richard