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... trial , contending that there was no proof what- ever of a criminal intention in his client , or even the least knowledge by him of the libel having been sold in his shop . A new trial was refused , on the ground that the publication at ...
... trial , contending that there was no proof what- ever of a criminal intention in his client , or even the least knowledge by him of the libel having been sold in his shop . A new trial was refused , on the ground that the publication at ...
Page 423
... trials of criminals , 67. Displeasure at his decisions ; his reply , 68. Trial of Penruddock ; his refusal ; 1654 , elected one of the knights of the shire ; proposes a resolution in parliament ; refuses to act under the Protector ...
... trials of criminals , 67. Displeasure at his decisions ; his reply , 68. Trial of Penruddock ; his refusal ; 1654 , elected one of the knights of the shire ; proposes a resolution in parliament ; refuses to act under the Protector ...
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... trial , 32 . Southampton , Lord , Coke employed against , 2 . State trials , Sir Matthew Hale en- gaged in , 64 . Stockdale , his trial ; Lord Erskine's speech on , 347 . Strafford , Earl of , his trial ; Sir Mat- thew Hale's defence of ...
... trial , 32 . Southampton , Lord , Coke employed against , 2 . State trials , Sir Matthew Hale en- gaged in , 64 . Stockdale , his trial ; Lord Erskine's speech on , 347 . Strafford , Earl of , his trial ; Sir Mat- thew Hale's defence of ...
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