The Jurist, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence and Legislation, Volume 1Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1827 - Jurisprudence |
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... the crown . Every freeman originally attended the legislative assem- blies in person or by proxy . The rapid increase of population 66 soon rendered a representative system necessary ; and in 1827. ] 27 in the United States .
... the crown . Every freeman originally attended the legislative assem- blies in person or by proxy . The rapid increase of population 66 soon rendered a representative system necessary ; and in 1827. ] 27 in the United States .
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... increased and mul- tiplied " in the usual ratio , and Mr. Hale records that " they acknowledged no superior on earth , and obeyed no laws but those of God and nature . " Lord Clarendon and seven other persons obtained a grant from the ...
... increased and mul- tiplied " in the usual ratio , and Mr. Hale records that " they acknowledged no superior on earth , and obeyed no laws but those of God and nature . " Lord Clarendon and seven other persons obtained a grant from the ...
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... increased in a remarkable degree ; and some of the most distin- guished public characters have not disdained to fill the Professor's chairs . Dr. Du Ponceau , in his inaugural discourse on legal education , delivered at the opening of ...
... increased in a remarkable degree ; and some of the most distin- guished public characters have not disdained to fill the Professor's chairs . Dr. Du Ponceau , in his inaugural discourse on legal education , delivered at the opening of ...
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... increase of national prosperity has accompanied the reform of the English law , and we shall learn to disregard those forebodings of evil by which the enemies of legal amendment - the friends of antiquated abuses , still endeavour to ...
... increase of national prosperity has accompanied the reform of the English law , and we shall learn to disregard those forebodings of evil by which the enemies of legal amendment - the friends of antiquated abuses , still endeavour to ...
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... increasing the fees and emoluments of Coroners . That the laws affecting the office of Coroner require legislative revision , no man , who has reflected upon the subject , or who is aware of the abuses connected with the present mode of ...
... increasing the fees and emoluments of Coroners . That the laws affecting the office of Coroner require legislative revision , no man , who has reflected upon the subject , or who is aware of the abuses connected with the present mode of ...
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Page 109 - I tell you, captain, if you look in the maps of the 'orld, I warrant you shall find, in the comparisons between Macedon and Monmouth, that the situations, look you, is both alike. There is a river in Macedon ; and there is also moreover a river at Monmouth...
Page 184 - ... swear, that you will not divulge the sentence of the court until it shall be...
Page 110 - Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
Page 312 - Statute shall be understood to include several Matters as well as One Matter, and several Persons as well as One Person, and Females as well as Males, and Bodies Corporate as well as Individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction...
Page 316 - An Act to defray the charge of the pay, clothing, and contingent and other expenses of the disembodied militia in Great Britain and Ireland; and to grant allowances in certain cases to subaltern officers, adjutants, paymasters, quartermasters, surgeons, assistant surgeons, surgeons' mates, and serjeant majors of the militia, until the 1st day of July, 1841.
Page 263 - ... every such person so offending, being thereof lawfully convicted, shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanour...
Page 282 - A SERIOUS remonstrance in behalf of the Christian religion, against the horrid blasphemies and impieties which are still used in the English play-houses, to the great dishonour of Almighty God, and in contempt of the statutes of this realm.
Page 309 - AN ACT to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and for extending the Time limited for those Purposes respectively...
Page 83 - Bengal, from time to time, to make and issue such rules, ordinances, and regulations, for the good order and civil government of the said United Company's Settlement at Fort William aforesaid, and other factories and places subordinate, or to be subordinate thereto, as shall be deemed just and reasonable, (such rules, ordinances, and regulations not being repugnant to the laws of the realm...
Page 388 - And whereas it is the duty of every person using or exercising the art and mystery of an apothecary, to prepare with exactness, and to dispense such medicines as may be directed for the sick by any physician lawfully licensed to practise physic by the president and commonalty of the faculty of physic in London, or by either of the two universities of Oxford or Cambridge...