| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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