The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 24Saunders and Benning, 1856 - Law |
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... reflect that when Sir Samuel Romilly first commenced his praiseworthy exertions for the reformation of the Criminal Code , he found on the Statute Book nearly 200 offences equally punishable with death . He said , " What I have it in ...
... reflect that when Sir Samuel Romilly first commenced his praiseworthy exertions for the reformation of the Criminal Code , he found on the Statute Book nearly 200 offences equally punishable with death . He said , " What I have it in ...
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... reflect on the deeds for which we have to account . Let us recollect that we are the Parliament which , for the first time in the history of this country , twice suspended the Habeas Corpus Act in a time of profound peace . Let us ...
... reflect on the deeds for which we have to account . Let us recollect that we are the Parliament which , for the first time in the history of this country , twice suspended the Habeas Corpus Act in a time of profound peace . Let us ...
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... reflect , that his exertions were not wholly em- ployed in vain ; that the fruits of many of those blossoms which were so profusely shown in his lifetime have since ripened into maturity ; and that there is scarcely one of the great ...
... reflect , that his exertions were not wholly em- ployed in vain ; that the fruits of many of those blossoms which were so profusely shown in his lifetime have since ripened into maturity ; and that there is scarcely one of the great ...
Contents
SIR SAMUEL ROMILLY AS AN ADVO | 1 |
THE ECCLESIASTICAL COURTS IN IRE | 41 |
THE JUDGMENT OF THE RIGHT | 54 |
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