 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1816 - 746 pages
...against the accused, it must have been looked upon as the special- interposition of Providence. CASE X. A MAN was tried for and convicted of the murder of bis...enabled him to live with comfort ; that her brother, the prisoner, who was his heir at law, had long expressed a great desire to come into the possession... | |
 | William Hone - Anecdotes - 1819 - 318 pages
...at the time of his disappearance! — Ibid, A MAN was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...enabled him to live with comfort; that her brother, the prisoner, who was his heir at law, had long expressed a great desire to come into the possession... | |
 | 1822 - 430 pages
...An United States' newspaper tells us, " that a man was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...him to live with comfort; that her brother, who was heir at law, had long expres* This practice was common to the Hebrews and other ancient nations, who,... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...Evidence. — An American paper says — ' A man was tried for and convicted of the murder of his o\vn father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...him to live with comfort; that her brother, who was heir at law, had long expressed a great desire to come into possession of his father's effects; and... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1822 - 430 pages
...that a man was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him wss merely circumstantial, and the principal witness was...enabled him to live with comfort ; that her brother, vyho was heir at law, had long expressed a great desire to come into possession of his father's effects... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 442 pages
...An United States' newspaper tells us, " that a man was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...him to live with comfort ; that her brother, who was heir at law, had long exprès* This practice was common to ihe Hebrews aud other ancient nations, who,... | |
 | John Thurtell, William WEARE - Boxing - 1824 - 566 pages
...EXECUTED FOR THE SUPPOSED MURDER OF HIS FATHER. " A man was tried for, and convicted of, the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...to live with comfort; that her brother, who was his heir-at-law, had often expressed a great desire to come into possession of his father's effects; and... | |
 | William Bayley (of Yorkshire.) - Anecdotes - 1824 - 392 pages
...his own private wrongs. 2. — Some time ago a man was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...principal witness was his sister. She proved that her f * father possessed a small income, which with his industry enabled him to live with comfort ; that... | |
 | William Hone - Anecdotes - 1825 - 314 pages
...at the time of his disappearance! — Ibid. A MAN was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial,...enabled him to live with comfort ; that, her brother, the prisoner, -who was his heir at law, had long expressed a great desire to come into the possession... | |
 | Evidence, Circumstantial - 1833 - 98 pages
...HIS FATHER. THE evidence in this case, was only circumstantial, and a sister the principal witness. She proved that her father possessed a small income,...enabled him. to live with comfort; that her brother, the prisoner, who was heir at law, had long expressed a great desire to come into the possession of... | |
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A MAN was tried for and convicted of the murder of his own father. The evidence against him was merely circumstantial, and the principal witness was his sister. She proved that her father possessed a small income, which, with his industry, enabled him... 
