| Richard Thomson - 1828 - 338 pages
...all, which alone might have procured it the name of Magna Charta, it declared that no freeman should be seized or imprisoned, or dispossessed, or outlawed, or in any way destroyed or condemned, unless by the legal judgment of his peers, or the law of the land ; adding, that justice... | |
| Richard Thomson - 1829 - 658 pages
...imprisoned, or dispossessed, of his free tenement, or liherties, or free cnstoms, or be ontlawed, or exiled, or in any way destroyed ; nor will we condemn him,...will we commit him to prison, excepting by the legal jndgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land. — To none will we sell, to none will we deny,... | |
| Richard Thomson - 1829 - 712 pages
...or dispossessed, of his free tenement, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, i or in any way destroyed ; nor will we condemn him ,]! nor will we commit him to prison, excepting by'Jthe legal judgment of his peers, or by the lawsi of the land. — (36. ) To none will we sell,... | |
| Richard Thomson - 1829 - 664 pages
...imprisoned, or dispossessed, of his free tenement, or liherties, orfree cnstoms, or he ontlawed, or exiled, "or in any way destroyed ; nor will we condemn him,( nor will we commit him to prison, excepting Ithe legal jndgment of his peers, or hy the laws! of the land. — (36.) To none will we sell, to none... | |
| 1853 - 1004 pages
...most famous sections in the «hole instrument ; these are chapters 39 and 40. The former provides that no freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed, or outlawed, or in any »ay destroyed, except by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the hind. Chapter 40,... | |
| 1864 - 588 pages
...to a demand that they should enjoy the right guaranteed by Magna Charta, expressed in these words: 'No freeman shall be seized or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land.' This was regarded as a Colony right that the people insisted on, first by argument and then by arms.... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - 1864 - 744 pages
...Anne Arundel (Mr. Miller.) In the original charter of King John, the 25th article was in these words : "No freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...we condemn him, nor will we commit him to prison, except by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.''' That was the original language... | |
| Benjamin Brogden Orridge - 1867 - 304 pages
...of London shall have all its ancient liberties, and its free customs, as well by land as by water. No Freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...will we condemn him. Nor will we commit him to prison except by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land." THE BILL OF RIGHTS.— AD 1690.... | |
| Charles Henry Pearson - 1867 - 622 pages
...289. ARTICLES OF of justice, the second by his irregular taxation. The thirty-ninth article, that " no freeman shall be seized or imprisoned, or dispossessed, or outlawed, or in any way brought to ruin; we will not go against any man, nor send against him, except by legal judgment of... | |
| 1867 - 520 pages
...imprisoned, or outlawed, or in any way injured, or in any manner proceeded against by us, otherwise than by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land." Oppressive fines or seizures were guarded against ; lands were not to be seized for debts, if chattels... | |
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