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" ... to tell or publish any false news or tales, whereby discord, or occasion of discord, or slander may grow between the king and his people, or the great men of the realm... "
Reeves' History of the English Law, from the Time of the Romans to the End ... - Page 413
by John Reeves, William Francis Finlason - 1879
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The Speeches at Full Length of Mr. Van Ness, Mr. Caines: The Attorney ...

William Peter Van Ness - Freedom of the press - 1804 - 92 pages
...West: 1 . third Edward 1st, chapter 34th, passed л. D. 1275,itisin these words, viz. " For as much as there have been oftentimes found in the « country devisers of tales, whereby discord hath many times arisen between a the King and his people, or great men of the realm, it is commanded...
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A Treatise on the Law of Slander, Libel, Scandalum Magnatum, and False ...

Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1813 - 710 pages
...Forasmuch as there have been oftentimes found in the country devisors of tales whereby discord, oroccasion of discord hath many times arisen between the king and his people, or great men of the, realm,'' : i * i .:.;•; si * ? Blac. Comm. 123. •*-..., t For the history of these statutes, see 2 Mod....
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The Law of Libel: In which is Contained a General History of this Law in the ...

Francis Ludlow Holt - Libel and slander - 1816 - 340 pages
...lib. where there are seventeen adjudged cases on this action. March Act. for Sland. 4. S3 r— Vthe country devisers of tales, whereby discord or occasion...and his people, or great men of the realm, as had lately been experienced in the reign of Henry III. therefore it was commanded that from henceforth...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 17

Trials - 1816 - 748 pages
...The words of that law are, " Forasmuch as there have been oftentimes found, in the country, devisors of tales, whereby discord, or occasion of discord,...arisen between the king and his people, or great men of this realm ; for the damage that h ith nml may thereof ensue, it is commanded, that from henceforth...
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A Treatise on the Law of Slander, Libel, Scandalum Magnatum, and False ...

Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1826 - 658 pages
...34. f after premising that " Forasmuch as there have been oftentimes found in the country devisors of tales whereby discord, or occasion of discord hath...the king and his people, or great men of the realm," enacts, " that from henceforth none be so hardy to ' 3 Blue. Comm. 123. t For the history of these...
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A Treatise on the Law of Slander and Libel: And Incidentally of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1830 - 688 pages
...Hist. and 1 Parl. Hist. that " Forasmuch as there have been oftentimes found in the country devisors of tales, whereby discord, or occasion of discord,...the king and his people, or great men of the realm," enacts, " that from henceforth none be so hardy to tell or publish -Any false news or tales, whereby...
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A Treatise on the Law of Defamation: With Forms of Pleadings

George Wingrove Cooke - Forms (Law) - 1844 - 562 pages
...statute 3 Ed. 1. c. 3<k, after preamble that " there have been oftentimes found in the country " devisors of tales, whereby discord or occasion of " discord...King " and his people, or great men of the realm," enacts, that " from henceforth none be so hardy to tell or " publish any false news or tales, whereby...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 12

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 566 pages
..."there had been oftentimes found in the country, devisors of tales, whereby occasion of discord had many times arisen between the king and his people, or great men of the realm ; and it enacts, that none thereafter be so hardy as to publish any false neics or tales, whereby such...
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Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ..., Volume 3

William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 866 pages
...there had been oftentimes found in the country, devisors of tales, whereby occasion of discord had many times arisen between the king and his people, or great men of the realm ; and it enacts, that none thereafter be so hardy as to publish any false news or tales, whereby such...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 1

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1856 - 552 pages
...; but, in the third year of the reign of his son, a statute was passed against " devisors of talcs, whereby discord, or occasion of discord, hath many...arisen between the king and his people, or great men of this realm." The monk of St. Alban's, who, no doubt, picked up many stray stories and odd scraps of...
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