 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1822 - 908 страници
...relative to his troops, and I say that our fellow subjects, faithful to the character of Englishmen, and preferring death to slavery, were for that reason only inhumanly murde.red by the king's order; or the orders of his officers." Then as Rex v. Home does not apply to this case, there is no... | |
 | 1833 - 1034 страници
...the L.100 was devoted to the relief of the widow», &c. " of our beloved American fellow-subjects, who, faithful to the character of Englishmen, preferring death to slavery, were, for this reason only, Miuman/y murdered by the King's troop», at or near Lexington," &c. Home's perpetual... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 486 страници
...upon the Americans, at Lexington. They subscribed a sum of money, which they expressly appointed " to be applied to the relief of the widows, orphans, and aged parents of our beloved American fellow-subjects, who, faithful to the character of Englishmen, and preferring death to slavery, were,... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 страници
...the summer of 177-5, he had taken the lead in a subscription which he had announced as being for " the relief of the widows, " orphans, and aged parents of our beloved Ame" rican fellow-subjects, who faithful to the character " of Englishmen, and preferring death to... | |
 | William West - 1837 - 236 страници
...of the members present who might approve the purpose) for raising the sum of one hundred pounds, " to be applied to the relief of the widows, orphans,...reason only, inhumanly murdered by the King's troops at or near Lexington and Concord, in the Provi.ue of Massachusets, on the 19th of last April," 'Which... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1829 - 532 страници
...sympathy; he immediately summoned a meeting of the Constitutional Society, and urged a subscription " for the relief of the widows, orphans, and aged parents of our beloved American fellow-subjects, who, faithful to the character of Englishmen, preferring death to slavery, were, for... | |
 | Samuel Higgs Gael - 1840 - 364 страници
...employment of his troops,"—"that our fellow-subjects, faithful to the character of Englishmen, and preferring death to slavery, were, for that reason only, inhumanly murdered by the king's troops." Tooke objected, amongst other things, that it did not appear that the persons who were denominated... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1844 - 562 страници
...resolutions passed at a meeting at the King's Arms tavern, Cornhill, proposing a subscription of 1001., " to be applied to the " relief of the widows, orphans, and aged persons of " our beloved American fellow subjects, who, faithful " to the character of Englishmen,... | |
 | William Robert Cole - 1847 - 316 страници
...L. 887. For a seditious libel, in the shape of resolutions at a public meeting for a subscription " to be applied to the relief of the widows, orphans, and aged parents of our beloved American fellow-subjects, who, faithful to the character of Englishmen, preferring death to slavery, were for... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 536 страници
...up a minute of its proceedings, which he published in the newspapers,—stating that a subscription was to be raised " to be applied to the relief of...the King's troops at Lexington, in the province of Massachusetts." For this an ex officio information had been filed against him, which came on for trial... | |
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to be applied to the relief of the widows, orphans, and aged parents of our beloved American fellow subjects, who, faithful to the character of Englishmen, preferring death to slavery, were for that reason only inhumanly murdered by the King's troops... 
