 But the queen (to the amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, "that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land; and therefore was persuaded that he would...  Commentaries Upon International Law - Page 147de Sir Robert Phillimore - 1855Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1784 - 564 pages
...whom I borrow this fact) " di" reeted the secretary of state to inform him that she " could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest of " her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land." An act was afterwards passed to free from arrests the persons of foreign ministers, and such of their... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...the amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, " that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the " meanest, of her subjects,...insist upon impossibilities ?." To satisfy however the clamors of the foreign ministers (who made it a common cause) as well as to appease the wrath of Peter,... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 pages
...the amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, " that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her subjects,...would not insist upon impossibilities." To satisfy the clamours of tlie foreign ministers, who made it a common cause, as well as to appease the wrath... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1810 - 796 pages
...the amazement ofthat despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, ' that she could inflict ' no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her ' subjects,...appease the wrath of Peter, a bill was brought into parliament, and afterwards passed into a law, to prevent and punish such outjngeous insolence for the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1530 pages
...was much surprised to reeive for answer, " that the Queen could inflict no punishment upon any, ie meanest, of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land; and,. lerefore, she was persuaded that he would not insist on impossibilities." "he^heriff and his accomplices... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1814 - 326 pages
...borrow this fact) " the queen directed the secretary of state to inform him, that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the laud.>> An act was afterwards passed to free from arrests the persons of foreign ministers, and such... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1816 - 602 pages
...from whom I borrow this fact) " directed the secretary of " state to inform him that she could inflict no punishment " upon any, the meanest of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land."—An act was afterwards passed to free from arrests the persons of foreign ministers, and such... | |
 | 1816 - 776 pages
...amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, ' that she could i.iflict ' no punishment upon any, the meanest, of her ' subjects, unless warranted by the law of the 1 land : and therefore was persuaded that he ' would not insist 1 1 ¡i- 1 и impossibilities.' To... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pages
...from whom I borrow this fact) "directed the secretary of state to inform him that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest of her subjects, unless warranted by the law of the land." An act was afterwards passed to free from arrests the persons of foreign ministers, and such of their... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...the amazement of that despotic court) directed her secretary to inform him, " that she could inflict no punishment upon any, the meanest, " of her subjects,...persuaded that he would not insist upon " impossibilities y." To satisfy however the clamours of the foreign ministers (who made it a common cause) as well as... | |
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