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... brought before the court of king's bench to have execution awarded against him ; and upon this occasion Sir Edward Coke , who pre- sided as chief justice , retracted the slander which he had cast on the religious opinions of the ...
... brought before the court of king's bench to have execution awarded against him ; and upon this occasion Sir Edward Coke , who pre- sided as chief justice , retracted the slander which he had cast on the religious opinions of the ...
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... brought , by pretended methods of law and justice , to such an end at his own palace . And it is a shame to think that such bloody miscreants should be sainted and lamented , who had any hand in that horrid murder and treason , and who ...
... brought , by pretended methods of law and justice , to such an end at his own palace . And it is a shame to think that such bloody miscreants should be sainted and lamented , who had any hand in that horrid murder and treason , and who ...
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... brought before them . When small rogues and pilferers were taken and brought there , and , upon examination , put under the terror of being hanged , in order to which , mittimuses were making , some of the diligent officers attending ...
... brought before them . When small rogues and pilferers were taken and brought there , and , upon examination , put under the terror of being hanged , in order to which , mittimuses were making , some of the diligent officers attending ...
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