The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... JURIES IN PROSE- CUTIONS FOR LIBELS , March 7 , 1771 . TOGETHER WITH A LETTER IN VINDICATION OF THAT MEASURE , AND A COPY OF SPEECH ON THE PROPOSED BILL • A BILL FOR THE REPEAL OF THE MARRIAGE ACT , June 15 , 1781 SPEECH ON TO QUIET ...
... JURIES IN PROSE- CUTIONS FOR LIBELS , March 7 , 1771 . TOGETHER WITH A LETTER IN VINDICATION OF THAT MEASURE , AND A COPY OF SPEECH ON THE PROPOSED BILL • A BILL FOR THE REPEAL OF THE MARRIAGE ACT , June 15 , 1781 SPEECH ON TO QUIET ...
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... Parliament , on the Bill for explaining the Power of Juries in Prosecutions for Libels , and on the Repeal of the Marriage Act , were found in the same imperfect state SPEECH ON THE ACTS OF UNIFORMITY FEBRUARY 6 , 1772.
... Parliament , on the Bill for explaining the Power of Juries in Prosecutions for Libels , and on the Repeal of the Marriage Act , were found in the same imperfect state SPEECH ON THE ACTS OF UNIFORMITY FEBRUARY 6 , 1772.
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... juries , grand and little , all are prescriptive ; and what proves it is the disputes , not yet concluded , and never near becoming so , when any of them first originated . Prescription is the most solid of all titles , not only to ...
... juries , grand and little , all are prescriptive ; and what proves it is the disputes , not yet concluded , and never near becoming so , when any of them first originated . Prescription is the most solid of all titles , not only to ...
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... TO BRING IN A BILL FOR EXPLAINING THE POWERS OF JURIES IN PROSECUTIONS FOR LIBELS . TOGETHER WITH A LETTER IN VINDICATION OF THAT MEASURE , AND A COPY OF THE PROPOSED BILL . I SPEECH . - HAVE always understood that a superintendence.
... TO BRING IN A BILL FOR EXPLAINING THE POWERS OF JURIES IN PROSECUTIONS FOR LIBELS . TOGETHER WITH A LETTER IN VINDICATION OF THAT MEASURE , AND A COPY OF THE PROPOSED BILL . I SPEECH . - HAVE always understood that a superintendence.
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... juries in prosecuting for libels . There are four opin- ions : 1. That the doctrine as held by the courts is proper and constitutional , and therefore should not be altered ; 2. That it is neither proper nor consti- tutional , but that ...
... juries in prosecuting for libels . There are four opin- ions : 1. That the doctrine as held by the courts is proper and constitutional , and therefore should not be altered ; 2. That it is neither proper nor consti- tutional , but that ...
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