A Report of Some Proceedings on the Commission for the Trial of the Rebels in the Year 1746, in the County of Surry: And of Other Crown Cases: to which are Added Discourses Upon a Few Branches of the Crown Law |
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acceffary act of parliament againſt anſwer attainder becauſe benefit of clergy cafe caſe CHAP charged circumftances cited claufe clauſe clergy commiffion committed common-law compaffing confent confequently confideration confidered conftruction convicted counfel court Crown death defendant diſcharged doth eftate evidence excufe execution fact faid faith fame fecond feffion felony fervice fhall fhould fince firſt fome ftated ftatute fubject fuch fufficient fuppofed guilty Hale hath High Steward high treafon himſelf homicide houfe houſe iffue indictment infifted intended intitled judges judgment juftice jury killed King's likewife Lord Chief-Juftice Lord Coke Lord the King mentioned moſt murder muſt neceffary obferved occafion offence Old Bailey opinion otherwife oufted overt act paffed pardon Parliament party perfon petit treafon prefent preffing prifoner principal profecution publick puniſhment purpoſe queſtion rule ſaid Scotland SECT ſhall ſpeak ſpecial ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe trial uſe VIII witneffes words