 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 512 ページ
...Evidence at Law, can never be V* — \— J made fo by any Power on Earth ; for the Law that required the Evidence, is as much the Law of the Land, as that...declare any Proof legal, becaufe of my Profecution : As extraordinary would it be, to declare Acts thcmfelves, ex pa/I faSa. ' Never was there a Charge... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 510 ページ
...Evidence at Law, can never be '- *"*"* *J made fo by any Power on Earth ; for the Law that required the Evidence, is as much the Law of the Land, as that...declare any Proof legal, becaufe of my Profecution : As extraordinary would it be, to declare A£ls themfelves, ex poft fa3o. ' Never was there a Charge... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 ページ
...what is not Evidence at Law, can never be made fo by any Power on Earth ; for the Law that required the Evidence, is as much the Law of the Land, as that...declare any Proof legal, becaufe of my Profecution : As extraordinary would it be, to declare the Acts themfelves, ex pojl faffo. Never was there a Charge... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - 1783 - 478 ページ
...paft, but by a violation of the law. For the law, which prefcribes the nature of the proof required, is as much the law of the land, as that which declares the crime ; and boib muft join to convicl: a man of guilt. And it feems equally unjuft to declare any fort of... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 544 ページ
...what is not evidence at law, can never be made so by any power on earth } for the law that required the evidence, is as much the law .of the land, as that which declares the crime. It is equally unjust to declare any proof legal, because of my prosecution : As extraordinary would it be, to declare... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - 1812 - 728 ページ
...what is not evidence *t law, can never be made so by any power on &rtb : for the law that required the evidence, is as much the law of the land as that which declares the crime. It is equally unjust to declare any proof le•j1'. because of noy prosecution : as extraordinary would it be, to... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 ページ
...past, but by a violation of the law. For the law, which prescribes the nature of the proof required, is as much the law of the land, as that which declares the crime ; and both must join to convict a man of guilt. And it seems equally unjust to declare any sort of... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1811 - 706 ページ
...law, rrm never be made so by any power on earth ; for the law that required the evidence, is as muck the law of the land, as that which declares the crime. . » It is equally unjust to declare any proofs legal, because of my prosecution : as extraordinary would h be, to declare... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 586 ページ
...know, my Lords, that there can be no legal guilt without legal proof, and that the rule which defines the evidence is as much the law of the land as that which creates the crime. It is upon that ground we mean to stand." Among those ready equivocations and disavowals,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 566 ページ
...know, my Lords, that there can be no legal guilt without legal proof, and that the rule which defines the evidence is as much the law of the land as that which CHAPcreates the crime. It is upon that ground we mean to ' stand." Among those ready equivocations... | |
| |
... sentence, to touch a hair of the head, or an atom, in any respect, of the property, of the fame, of the liberty of the poorest or meanest subject that breathes the air of this just and free land. We know, my Lords, that there can be no legal guilt... 
