| William Martin - 1847 - 252 страници
...members are joined into one body so to act. CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS. 13. HIGH TREASON is denned to be when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king or our lady the queen, or their eldest son or heir. The traitor is punished according to law, by being... | |
| John Hill Burton - 1847 - 468 страници
...statute, which is still considered the foundation of the treason law. This enacts that it is treason " when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, or of our lady the queen, or of their eldest son and heir : or if a man do violate the king's companion,... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 страници
...THE first article of high treason declared by the statute of 25 E. 3. is this, and in these words: " When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord •the king, or of our lady the queen, or of their eldest son [ $2 ] and heir." Upon this division there will be these... | |
| Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 страници
...THE first article of high treason declared by the statute of 25 E. 3. is this, and in these words: " of our lady the queen, or of their eldest son [ 92 ] and heir." Upon this division there will be these... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1848 - 584 страници
...than this «hapter of the Code, in regard to the persons subject to its provisions. It says jsimply, " if a man do levy war against our Lord the King in his realm," as the Code says, " whoever wages war against the Government," &c. The laws of a particular particular... | |
| 1848 - 558 страници
...describes what offences only, for the future, should be held to be treason. That statute enacts that " When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the King, of our lady his Queen, or of their eldest son and heir, and thereof be provably attainted of open deed... | |
| 1850 - 608 страници
...distinct heads.* The case of the accused could only be brought under one of the three following : 1st. " When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, of our lady his queen, or of their eldest son and heir." 2d. " If a man do levy war agaiust our lord... | |
| 1850 - 866 страници
...heinous offence comes under the first head of the statute of treason, (25 Edward III. c. 2,) viz., " When a man doth compass or imagine* the death of our Lord and King." By " compass and imagine" is signified the purpose or design of the mind or will, evidenced... | |
| Edward William Cox - 1850 - 726 страници
...that treason was originally created by the stat. of 25 Edw. 3, st 5, c. 2, which makes it treason " if a man do levy war against our lord the King in this realm," " and thereof be proveably attainted of open deed by people of their condition." This... | |
| William Conway Keele - 1851 - 734 страници
...lords and commons, hath made a declaration in the manner as hereinafter followeth — that is to say : when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, or of our lady his queen, or of their Eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the king's companion... | |
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