 | Sir Michael Foster - 1809 - 504 pages
...it is a provocation to att the subjects of England.—A man ought to be concerned for magna charta and the laws; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against magna cfiarta." The cases of Sir Henry Ferrers's servant and of Hopkin Hugget were cited by the chief-justice... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. Л man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." I hope to make it appear, upon examination, that imprisonment for debt, is not only unjustifiable,... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Mama Charta." I nope to make it appear, upon examination, tliat imprisonment lor debt, is not only... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pages
...invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna CAarta and the laws; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna CAarta." After some debate, occasioned chiefly by Tooly's appearing not to have known that the constable... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1826 - 326 pages
...England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprisun a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta.' After...benefit of clergy.* But it is with respect to this right cf an ultimate resistance, that the advantage of a free press appears in a most conspicuous light.... | |
 | Runneymede secundus (pseud.) - 1837 - 92 pages
...the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws, and if any man against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." It may now be asked, by what extraordinary means the successive declarations of these illustrious authorities... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - 1838 - 628 pages
...Lord Chief Justice Holt : " A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws; and if any man against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." (10) Sir Walter Scott, on being threatened with arrest for debt, thus expressed his opinion : " It... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 416 pages
...invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws; and if any one against law imprison...Charta." After some debate, occasioned chiefly by Tooly's appearin? not to have known that the constable was out of his precinct, seven of the judges were of... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 474 pages
...invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought to be concerned for Maijna Charta and the laws ; and if any one against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Oharta." After som6 debate, occasioned chiefly by Tooly's appearing not to have known that the constable... | |
 | Andrew Amos - 1856 - 306 pages
...subjects of England : a man ought to be concerned for Magna Charta and the laws ; and if any officer against law imprison a man, he is an offender against Magna Charta." According to such reasoning the slayer would appear to have deserved a civic crown; whereas no one... | |
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... unlawful authority, it is a sufficient provocation to all people, out of compassion, much more so when it is done under colour of justice; and when the liberty of the subject is invaded, it is a provocation to all the subjects of England. A man ought... 
