... he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges, as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects; and as most conducive to the honour of the crown. The Englishman's fire-side - Page 46Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1821 - 808 pages
...uprightness of the judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice, as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects,...his life. " The king," said lord North frequently, " would live on bread and water, to preserve the constitution of his country ; he would sacrifice his... | |
 | William Tidd - Civil procedure - 1821 - 820 pages
...uprightness of the judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects...as most conducive to the honour of the crown'. The officers of the court of King's Bench, on the crown side, are the clerk of the crown*, or king's coroner... | |
 | Herodotus - 1821 - 478 pages
...uprightness of the judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects...and as most conducive to the honour of the crown." 1st Blac. Com. 257. decision, they are the interpreters of the laws, and determine all private disputes.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1821 - 682 pages
...uprightness of the Judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice, as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects,...and as most conducive to the honour of the crown." A special act of parliament * was accordingly passed, by * Stat. 1 Ceo. III. c.23. which the Judges... | |
 | John Galt - Great Britain - 1824 - 498 pages
...King himself was, perhaps, the most decided and most disinterested enemy to that influence. In short, the same love of constitutional freedom, and the same...his life. " The King," said Lord North, frequently, " would live on bread and water to preserve the constitution of his country : he would sacrifice his... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...uprightness of the judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice, as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects,...and as most conducive to the honour of the crown.' " Another sacrifice of the prerogative, if a sacrifice it could be called which strengthened the bonds... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 pages
...uprightness of the " judges, as essential to the impartial administration of " justice; as one of the best securities of the rights and " liberties of his subjects...and as most conducive to the " honour of the crown V IN criminal proceedings, or prosecutions for offences, it would still be a higher absurdity, if the... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...uprightness of the " judges, as essential to the impartial administration of " justice; as one of the best securities of the rights and " liberties of his subjects...and as most conducive to the " honour of the crown *." IN criminal proceedings, or prosecutions for offences, it would still be a higher absurdity, if... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1820 - 386 pages
...uprightness of the judges, as essential to the impartial ad ministration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects...and as most conducive to the honour of the crown." " PURITY OF ELECTION. The last parliament of Ihe reign of George II. was not dissolved until six months... | |
 | William Tidd - Civil procedure - 1828 - 806 pages
...uprightness of the judges, as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects;...and as most conducive to the honour of the crown*. Before the making of the statute 1 & 2 Geo. IV. c. 16. a practice had Sittings of judges of KB prevailed,... | |
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