| 1851 - 560 страници
...extent and vigor; and in describing the offence, has likewise RETAINED the ancient mode of expression, when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, &c. and thereof be upon sufficient proof, provablement, attainted of open deed, by people of his condition... | |
| United States. District Attorney (Pennsylvania : Eastern District) - 1852 - 208 страници
...chap. 2, contains seven descriptions of treason, and two of them are thus stated by Blackstone: 1st. If a man do levy war against our Lord the King in his realm. 2. If a man adhere unto the Kings's enemies in his realm, giving to them aid and comfort in the realm... | |
| Henry Richard Dearsly - 1853 - 178 страници
...future should be considered treason. Under this statute, the offence consists of six branches : — 1. 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. 2. If a man do violate the king's companion,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 страници
...and vigour ; and, in describing the offence, has likewise retained the ancient mode of expression, when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our Lord the King, &c., and thereof be upon sufficient proof, provablement, attainted of open deed, by people of his condition... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1855 - 526 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... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1862 - 448 страници
...king's companion or the king's eldest daughter unmarried, or the wife of the king's eldest son and heir; or if a man do levy war against our lord the king in his realm, or be adherent to the king's enemies in his realm, giving to them aid and comfort in the realm or elsewhere,... | |
| William Shee - 1862 - 326 страници
...the Lords and Commons, haih made a declaration in the manner as hereafter 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 levy war against our lord the... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1863 - 540 страници
...definition is well known. The part of it which relates to political offences is as follows : — " 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,... | |
| 1863 - 76 страници
...Ill, St. 5, C. 2, called the Statute of Treasons. By that statute it is declared to be high treason " when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of theft eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the King's companion,... | |
| Homersham Cox - 1863 - 862 страници
...operation of the law of treason. One kind of treason defined by the Statute of Treasons of Edward 111. is, "if a man do levy war against our Lord the King, in his realm ;" and by a construction of this statute, the levying of war against the King may be by taking arms,... | |
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