 | Francis Bacon - 1869 - 452 pages
...1613-4. 2. An act for the better avoiding seeret offices and inquisitions to be taken on his Ma'y 'ยป behalf to the prejudice of his subjects. 3. An act...snaring may be repealed, and such as are fit to continue aud concern one matter may be reduced respectively into one clear form of law. 4. An act for the safeguard... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1872 - 550 pages
...praclarat tul'use. ****** In the Parliament of 1C11, among the Bills of Grace offered to the Houses, was " an act giving authority to certain Commissioners to...review the state of penal laws, to the end that such as arc obsolete and snaring may bo repealed, and such as arc fit to continue and concern one matter may... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1872 - 524 pages
...praclaras tulisse. ****** In the Parliament of 1614, among the Bills of Grace offered to the Houses, was " an act giving authority to certain Commissioners to review the state of penal laws, to the eud that such as are obsolete and snaring may be repealed, and such as are fit to continue and concern... | |
 | James Spedding - 1878 - 736 pages
...praeclaras tulisse." In the Parliament of 1614, among the Bills of Grace offered to the houses, was " an act giving authority to certain Commissioners to...reduced respectively into one clear form of law." It was brought in by Bacon and read a first time on the 2d of May. Upon the premature dissolution of... | |
 | James Spedding - 1878 - 730 pages
...praeclaras tulisse." In the Parliament of 1614, among the Bills of Grace offered to the houses, was " an act giving authority to certain Commissioners to...the end that such as are obsolete and snaring may btrepealed, and such as are fit to continue and concern cue matter may be reduced respectively into... | |
 | Sir John Macdonell, Edward Manson - 1914 - 684 pages
...1614, Bacon introduced a bill "giving authority to certain commissioners to review the state of the penal laws, to the end that such as are obsolete and...reduced respectively into one clear form of law." This was followed, about June, 1614, by a memorial to the King, asking him to appoint a Commission... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1971 - 1874 pages
...Francis Bacon, then Attorney General. He suggested : "The penal laws should be reviewed by a commission to the end that such as are obsolete and snaring may be repealed and such are fit to continue and concern one matter may be reduced respectively to one clear form of law" (6... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1981 - 1224 pages
...Bacon, then attorney general of England, stated that "the penal laws should be reviewed by a commission to the end that such as are obsolete and snaring may...and concern one matter may be reduced respectively to one clear form of law." The project he suggested was begun, but was never completed. I hope, with... | |
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Grace offered to the houses, was " an act giving authority to certain Commissioners to review the state of penal laws, to the end that such as are obsolete and snaring may be repealed, and such as are fit to continue and concern one matter may be reduced... 
