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" Julian" (that was ever his oath) "I must needs confess, that if the Act of Parliament be not unlawful, then is not the indictment in my conscience insufficient. "
Biographia Juridica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England from ... - Page 261
by Edward Foss - 1870 - 792 pages
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Thomas Bilney. Thomas More. William Tindall. Cromwell, earl of Essex. John ...

Christian biography - 1810 - 548 pages
...this inditement were sufficient or not." Who like a wise man answered, " My Lord, by Saint Julian" (that was ever his oath) " I must needs confess, that if the Act of Parliament be lawefull, then the inditement is good enough." Whereupon the Lord Chauncellour said to the rest of...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 4

1811 - 530 pages
...sufficient or no: to whom our judge wisely replied, my lords all, by St. Gilian (which was ever his oath), / must needs confess, that if the act of parliament be not unlawful, then the indictment is not in my conscience sufficient. He died in the thirtieth year of king Henry the...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 1

Trials - 1816 - 790 pages
...Indictment was valid or no? who wisely answered thus: ' My lords, all, by St. Gillian' (for that was always his oath) ' I must needs confess that if the act of parliament be not unlawful, then the Indictment is not in my conscience invalid.' Some have »Tote, That the Lord Chancellor should...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 1

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...the validity of the indictment. The answer was somewhat remarkable: " My lords all, by St. Gillian I must needs confess, that if the act of parliament be not unlawful, then in my conscience the indictment is not insufficient." Upon this equivocal expression, the Chancellor...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

William Roper - Christian saints - 1822 - 262 pages
...this indictment were sufficient or not. Who, like a wise man answered, " My Lords all, by St. Julian (that was ever his oath) I must needs confess that...the indictment in my conscience not insufficient." Whereupon the Lord Chancellor said to the rest of the Lords : " Lo, my Lords, lo ! you hear what my...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature

Liberalism (Religion) - 1827 - 986 pages
...Sir John Filzjames was then asked by the Court. " My Lords all," replied Sir John, " by Saint Gellian I must needs confess, that if the Act of Parliament be not unlawful, then the indictment is not, in my conscience, invalid." — (Ilid.J Unless the charge against More had been...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

Cresacre More - Christian martyrs - 1828 - 456 pages
...indictment were sufficient or no ; who wisely answered thus : " My lords all, by Saint Gillian," for that was ever his oath, " I must needs confess, that if the act of parliament be not unlawful, then the indictment is not, in my conscience, insufficient." An answer like that of the Scribes and Pharisees...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

Cresacre More - Christian martyrs - 1828 - 470 pages
...indictment were sufficient or no ; who wisely answered thus : " My lords all, by Saint Gillian," for that was ever his oath, " I must needs confess, that if the act of parliament be not unlawful, then the indictment is not, in my conscience, insufficient." An answer like that of the Scribes and Pharisees...
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Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with ..., Volume 2

Christopher Wordsworth (DD.) - Christian biography - 1839 - 688 pages
...whether this inditement were sufficient or not." Who like a wise man answoml. " My lord, by Saint Julian" (that was ever his oath) " I must needs confess, that if the act of parliament be lawefull, then the inditement is good enough." Whereupon the lord -iaanceUonr said to the rest of the...
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The History of the Worthies of England, Volume 3

Thomas Fuller - England - 1840 - 614 pages
...were sufficient or no?" To whom our judge warily returned:—" My Fords all, by St. Gillian," which was ever his oath, " I must needs confess, that, if the Act of Parliament be not unlawful, then the indictment is not in my conscience insufficient."* He died in the thirtieth year of king Henry...
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