 | Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1835 - 466 pages
...ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors, which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders. " 12. That all grants and...promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons are illegal and void. " 13. And that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening,... | |
 | Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 862 pages
...the most. And by the 1 W. Sf M. st. 2. c. 2. it is declared to be one of the rights of the people, that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. This indefinite frequency is again reduced to a... | |
 | Arthur Hill-Trevor Dungannon (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1835 - 468 pages
...ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors, which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders. " 12. That all grants and promises of fines and THE LORDS AND COMMONS. 383 forfeitures of particular persons are illegal and void. " 13. And that for... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1835 - 792 pages
...be duly empannelli'd and returned ; and that jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason, ought to be free-holders : — 12. That all grants and promises of fines end forfeitures of particular persons, before conviction, are illegal and void : — 13. And that for... | |
 | Robert Wodrow - Scotland - 1836 - 572 pages
...petition the king, and that all imprisonments and prosecutions for such petitioning, are contrary to law : that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending,...and preserving of the laws, parliaments ought to be frequently called, and allowed to sit, and the freedom of speech mid debate secured to the members:... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 704 pages
...court of King's Bench, in the reign of king James the second :) and the same statute further declares, that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures...persons, before conviction, are illegal and void. Now the bill of rights was only declaratory of the old constitutional law : and accordingly we find... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 694 pages
...passim).—CH. statute 1 W. & M. st. 2, c. 2, it is declared to be one of the rights of the people, that, for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. And this indefinite frequency is again reduced to... | |
 | South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...Juries. jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason, ought to be freeholders. (iranís of 12. That all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular forfeitures. persons before conviction, are illegal and void. Frequent 13. And that for redress of... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1838 - 382 pages
...and returned ; and jurors which pass upon men in trials of high treason, ought to be freeholders ; that all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures...particular persons before conviction are illegal and void ; and that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of laws,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...most. And by the statute 1 W. and M. st. 2. с 2, it is declared to be one of the rights of the people, that, for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving the laws, parliaments ought to be held frequently. And this indefinite frequency is again reduced to... | |
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That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed ; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 11. That jurors ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders.... 
