| Great Britain - 1822 - 900 pages
...Soldiers who shall mutiny or stir up Sedition, or shall desert His Majesty's Service, be brought to a more exemplary and speedy Punishment than the usual Forms of Law will allow ;' Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1826 - 788 pages
...an exact discipline be observed, and that soldiers who shall mutiny, or stir up sedition, or desert, be brought to more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law will allow, enacts, that if any officer or soldier shall, during the continuance of the act, commit any of the... | |
| Political science - 1846 - 982 pages
...the purpose of bringing soldiers wh< shall mutiny, excite sedition, or desert from the service, to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law will allow. MARTIAL LAW. [331 ] Immediately after the Norman conquest of this country the military law consisted... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 584 pages
...soldiers who shall mutiny or stir up sedition, or shall desert Her Majesty's service, be brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law will allow : Be it therefore enacted, &c." The act, anticipating the possibility of collision between the ordinary... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 548 pages
...soldiers who shall mutiny or stir np sedition, or shall desert Her Majesty's service, be brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law will allow : Be it therefore enacted, &c." The act, anticipating the possibility of collision between the ordinary... | |
| Henry William Byerley Thomson - Great Britain - 1855 - 464 pages
...service, or be guilty of crimes and offences to the prejudice of good order and military dicipline, be brought to more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of the law will allow, be it enacted," &c. It will be seen by this, that in this country all the delinquencies... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 536 pages
...soldiers who shall mutiny or stir up sedition, or shall desert their majesties' service be brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of Law will allow." * The Mutiny Act was limited to a duration of six months. It was necessarily renewed, again and again,... | |
| Dawson William Turner - 1864 - 178 pages
...soldiers who shall mutiny or stir up sedition, or shall desert their majesties' service, be brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law will allow." The Mutiny Act was limited to a duration of six months. It was necessarily renewed, again and again,... | |
| Samuel Smith Nicholas - Law - 1865 - 232 pages
...realm, yet it being requisite for retaining the forces in their duty that soldiers be brought to a more exemplary and speedy punishment than the usual forms of law will allow, be it therefore enacted, etc.; followed by a careful enumeration of crimes for which officers and soldiers... | |
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