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Page 48
... unless that wife ceased to discharge her duties by failing in fealty to her husband . The moment a wife ceases to regard her " mar- riage vow " the husband of that wife is discharged from his former liability . Should a wife be turned ...
... unless that wife ceased to discharge her duties by failing in fealty to her husband . The moment a wife ceases to regard her " mar- riage vow " the husband of that wife is discharged from his former liability . Should a wife be turned ...
Page 52
... unless first attainted on the verdict of twelve men . A man could not be kept in prison for a nonbailable offence until the justices in eyre came , but under the writ de Otio et Atia , the sheriff was directed to relieve him . The ...
... unless first attainted on the verdict of twelve men . A man could not be kept in prison for a nonbailable offence until the justices in eyre came , but under the writ de Otio et Atia , the sheriff was directed to relieve him . The ...
Page 53
... unless the judge certify " on THE RECORD that the cause required adjudication of a special jury . * 6 : PARTICULAR INQUEST JURIES are of various kinds ; as that of the CORONER , whose duty it is , when a man is slain , to inquire by ...
... unless the judge certify " on THE RECORD that the cause required adjudication of a special jury . * 6 : PARTICULAR INQUEST JURIES are of various kinds ; as that of the CORONER , whose duty it is , when a man is slain , to inquire by ...
Page 57
... unless he act under special commission , devolves in like manner on justices , who , without viewing the body , may take an inquest by the testimony of one , two , or more witnesses . The coroner and his jury are compelled to hear evi ...
... unless he act under special commission , devolves in like manner on justices , who , without viewing the body , may take an inquest by the testimony of one , two , or more witnesses . The coroner and his jury are compelled to hear evi ...
Page 66
... unless he SHALL HAVE obtained a free pardon . 3 Any person who is under outlawry or excommu- nication . MEMORANDA . THOUGHTS . - A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket , and write down the thoughts of the moment . Those ...
... unless he SHALL HAVE obtained a free pardon . 3 Any person who is under outlawry or excommu- nication . MEMORANDA . THOUGHTS . - A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket , and write down the thoughts of the moment . Those ...
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Popular passages
Page 168 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 141 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.