 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1855 - 526 pages
...heinous offence comes under the first head of the statute of treason, (25 Edward III. c. 2,) viz., " When a man doth compass or imagine* the death of our Lord and King." By " compass and imagine " is signified the purpose or design of the mind or will, evidenced... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 pages
...the fifth year of King Edward III., has descended to the present time: 'The compassing or imagining the death of our lord the king, or of our lady his queen, or of their eldest son and heir ; .... the levying war against our lord the king in his realm, the adhering to the king's enemies in... | |
 | David Rowland - Constitutional history - 1859 - 606 pages
...a declaration as followeth : — " When a man doth compass or imagine the death of the king, or of his queen, or of their eldest son and heir. " Or if a man do violate the king's companion, or the 1 18 Henry VI., cap. 11, AD 1439. king's eldest daughter unmarried, or the wife of the king's... | |
 | William Shee - 1862 - 326 pages
...the request of the Lords and Commons, haih made a declaration in the manner as hereafter followeth, that is to say, when a man doth compass or imagine...Queen, or of their eldest son and heir, or if a man do levy war against our lord the King in his realm, or be adherent to the King's enemies in his realm,... | |
 | Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1862 - 448 pages
...is to say, when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, of my lady his qneen, or of their eldest son and heir ; or if a man do violate the king's companion or the king's eldest daughter unmarried, or the wife of the king's eldest son and heir; or if a man... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - Criminal law - 1863 - 540 pages
...definition is well known. The part of it which relates to political offences is as follows : — " When a man doth compass " or imagine the death of...heir ; or if a man do violate " the king's companion, or the king's eldest daughter un" married, or the wife of the king's eldest son and heir, or if a "... | |
 | Treason - 1863 - 76 pages
...Ill, St. 5, C. 2, called the Statute of Treasons. By that statute it is declared to be high treason " when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of theft eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the King's companion, or the King's eldest daughter... | |
 | William James Ashley - Great Britain - 1887 - 228 pages
...request of the lords and of the commons, hath made a declaration in the manner as hereafter followeth, that is to say, when a man doth compass or imagine...eldest son and heir ; or if a man do violate the king's consort, or the king's eldest daughter unmarried, or the wife of the king's eldest son and heir ; or... | |
 | Adolphe Chauveau - Criminal law - 1887 - 696 pages
...la résolution criminelle (art. 82). Les actes préparatoires sont punis (art. 85, 86). 1. « VVbcn a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, of our lady 1m qucen, or of their cldest son or heir. •, (Statut. 2ÎS th. Edw. III, C. 2, conflrmcd... | |
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When a Man doth compass or imagine the Death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of their eldest Son and Heir... 
