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... OFFICER , ETC. ETC. PART I. - Comprehending introductory_matter , relative to Criminal Jurispru- dence - Morality the Elementary Power of Empire - the Homes of Eng- land - Maxims of Law - the Vices of Mankind - Criminal Offences in ...
... OFFICER , ETC. ETC. PART I. - Comprehending introductory_matter , relative to Criminal Jurispru- dence - Morality the Elementary Power of Empire - the Homes of Eng- land - Maxims of Law - the Vices of Mankind - Criminal Offences in ...
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... officer acting in secret that prerogative of pardon which the crown exercises under the controul of public opinion . It is right that the public prosecutor should be removable at the will of the sovereign - that he may thus , by being ...
... officer acting in secret that prerogative of pardon which the crown exercises under the controul of public opinion . It is right that the public prosecutor should be removable at the will of the sovereign - that he may thus , by being ...
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... officers , under the appellation of custodes , or conservatores pacis ; of whom some had this power by virtue of their office , such as the Lord Chancellor , and other judges and great officers of state . At the same time there were ...
... officers , under the appellation of custodes , or conservatores pacis ; of whom some had this power by virtue of their office , such as the Lord Chancellor , and other judges and great officers of state . At the same time there were ...
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... officers , & c . And they are said to act judi- cially in all those cases of summary jurisdiction , where they are empowered to inflict punishment by fine or imprisonment . And their judicial authority is not unfrequently of a civil ...
... officers , & c . And they are said to act judi- cially in all those cases of summary jurisdiction , where they are empowered to inflict punishment by fine or imprisonment . And their judicial authority is not unfrequently of a civil ...
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... Officers of any such courts actually exercising the duties of their respective offices . Coroners of counties and boroughs . Gaolers and keepers of houses of correction . Members and licentiates of the Royal College of Physicians in ...
... Officers of any such courts actually exercising the duties of their respective offices . Coroners of counties and boroughs . Gaolers and keepers of houses of correction . Members and licentiates of the Royal College of Physicians in ...
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Page 168 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 141 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.