| William Blackstone - 1916 - 1376 страница
...clergy. In the second edition of the Commentaries (4 Black. 18), published in 1769, Blackstone says that "among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit no less than 160 have been declared by act of parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy." This passage... | |
| Stephen Haley Allen - 1916 - 1264 страница
...excluded from benefit of clergy or made capital by some subsequent act. Blackstone says (4 Com. 18) that, "among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit, no less than one hundred and sixty have been declared by Act of Parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy."... | |
| North China Union Language School - 1918 - 200 страница
...covers every quarter of the eighteenth century, remarks that: It is a melancholy truth that, amongst the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit, no less than one hundred and sixty have been declared by act of parliament to be felonious without benefit of clergy... | |
| Christen Jensen - 1922 - 162 страница
...punishment to be found there in, inflicted (perhaps inattentively) by a multitude of successive independent statutes upon crimes very different in their natures....which men are daily liable to commit, no less than a hundred and sixty have been declared by act of parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy;... | |
| Michigan. Governor - 1927 - 1048 страница
...judges and no one calls him a lunatic or anarchist. When he wrote, there were, quoting his own language, "among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit, no less than 160 have been declared to be felonies without benefit of clergy ; or in other words to be worthy of... | |
| Philip Archibald Parsons - 1926 - 424 страница
...the second edition of his Commentaries on the Laws of England, published in 1769, Blackstone says: "Among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit, no less than one hundred and sixty have been declared by act of parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1927 - 784 страница
...century. In the second edition of the "Commentaries" published in 1769, Sir William Blackstone says that "among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit no less than 1 60 have been declared by Act of Parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy." The true explanation... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1927 - 776 страница
...century. In the second edition of the "Commentaries" published in 1769, Sir William Blackstone says that "among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit no less than 160 have been declared by Act of Parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy." The true explanation... | |
| Maryland State Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association. Meeting - 1924 - 252 страница
...work, says : " In entering upon this task (says Romilly), the first thing which strikes one is the melancholy truth that among the variety of actions...which men are daily liable to commit, no less than a hundred and sixty have been declared by Act of Parliament to be felonies without benefit of clergy... | |
| 1874 - 542 страница
...been and is the case in Britain. Blackptone, when writing in the reign of King George II., regretted that, " among the variety of actions which men are daily liable to commit, no less than 160," he stated, " have bean declared by Act of Parliament to bo felonies without benefit of clergy,... | |
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