The American Law Review, Volume 12Little, Brown, and Company, 1878 - Law |
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THE COURT OF STAR CHAMBER . FEW things are more intimately associated with the despotism of the times of the Tudors and the Stuarts , in the history of England , than the name and transactions of the Star Chamber Court . It has become a ...
THE COURT OF STAR CHAMBER . FEW things are more intimately associated with the despotism of the times of the Tudors and the Stuarts , in the history of England , than the name and transactions of the Star Chamber Court . It has become a ...
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... courts . Coke , speaking of this court and the reason of its creation , says : " Seeing the proceeding according to the laws and customs of this realm cannot by one rule of law suffice to punish in every case the exorbitancy and ...
... courts . Coke , speaking of this court and the reason of its creation , says : " Seeing the proceeding according to the laws and customs of this realm cannot by one rule of law suffice to punish in every case the exorbitancy and ...
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... court , showing that hitherto the two bodies had been kept distinct in their action . It underwent changes during the administration of Wolsey , and in the time of James , we are told , all the peers had acquired a right somehow to sit ...
... court , showing that hitherto the two bodies had been kept distinct in their action . It underwent changes during the administration of Wolsey , and in the time of James , we are told , all the peers had acquired a right somehow to sit ...
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... court of justice , if charged with the commission of a crime . Tor- ture , which was in its very nature repugnant to the spirit of the common law , and only to a limited extent obtained a place in the administration of justice in ...
... court of justice , if charged with the commission of a crime . Tor- ture , which was in its very nature repugnant to the spirit of the common law , and only to a limited extent obtained a place in the administration of justice in ...
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... court should be showed to the attorney of the other side , and his name and place of abode delivered , to the end that he might be known to be the same person , and that the other side might examine him if he pleased . But he might not ...
... court should be showed to the attorney of the other side , and his name and place of abode delivered , to the end that he might be known to be the same person , and that the other side might examine him if he pleased . But he might not ...
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