| Matthew Hale - Civil law - 1820 - 582 pages
...right of prisoners taken in war. Thirdly, the offences and miscarriages of soldiers contrary to the laws and rules of the army. For always, preparatory...penalties on the offenders; and this was called martial law. We have extant, in the Black Book of the Admiralty and elsewhere, several exemplars, of such military... | |
| Matthew Hale - Law - 1820 - 580 pages
...war. Thirdly, the offences and miscarriages of soldiers contrary to the laws and rules of the armj. For always, preparatory to an actual war, the kings...penalties on the offenders; and this was called martial law. We have extant, in the Black Book of the Admiralty and elsewhere, several exemplars, of such military... | |
| William Francis Finlason - Jamaica - 1867 - 306 pages
...as, the rights of prisoners taken in war, the offences and miscarriages of soldiers, contrary to the laws and rules of the army. For, always preparatory to an actual war, the kings of the realm were used to compose a book of rules and orders for the due discipline and order of their... | |
| Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Sir Alexander Edmund Cockburn - Jamaica - 1867 - 174 pages
...for its government while it remained in arms the King made laws and ordinances. Lord Hale says— " Always, preparatory to an actual war, the Kings of this realm, by the advice of the Constable and Marshal, were used to compose a book of rules and orders for the due... | |
| Sir William Reynell Anson - Constitutional law - 1892 - 544 pages
...and miscarriages of soldiers conti ary to the laws and rules of the army : for always jrreparalory to an actual war the kings of this realm by advice...penalties on the offenders ; and this was called Martial Law.' 1 44 Gee. III. o. 54. The Act applies to volunteer infantry, but was repealed as to these by... | |
| William Edward Birkhimer - Martial law - 1892 - 578 pages
...realm, preparatory to an actual war, were used to impose rules and orders for the due order of their soldiers together with certain penalties on the offenders, and this was called martial law. But touching martial law, it is to be observed that in truth and reality it is not a law, but... | |
| Comparative law - 1900 - 436 pages
...to law or the rules of the army, for always preparatory to actual war the kings of this realm by the advice of the Constable and Marshal, were used to compose a book of rules and orders for the due discipline of their officers and soldiers, together with certain penalties on offenders, and this was... | |
| Frederick Pollock - Law - 1902 - 512 pages
...military law of the present day. 'Always,' says Hale 1 , 'preparatory to an actual war, the kings of the realm, by advice of the Constable and Marshal, were...penalties on the offenders; and this was called martial law. We have extant, in the Black Book of the Admiralty and elsewhere, several examples of such military... | |
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