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" ... rise, from a supposition that the prisoners were debtors, a constable was directed to carry the bloody sword before them, in testimony that murder had been committed, which produced the wished-for effect by keeping perfect peace. The prisoners begged... "
The Newgate Calendar: Comprising Interesting Memoirs of the Most Notorious ... - Page 57
by Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1824
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The new and complete Newgate calendar; or, Villany displayed in ..., Volume 1

William Jackson (of the Inner temple.) - 1795 - 448 pages
...granted, Noble was committed for trial, after an examination of two hours ; but the" council urged fo many arguments .in favour of the women, that it was...before. they were committed. Soon afterwards this unworthy mother and daughter applied to tho court of King's-Bench, to oe admiited to bail ; but this...
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The Criminal Recorder: Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious ..., Volume 2

1804 - 464 pages
...which being granted, Noble was committed for trial, after an examination of two hours ; but the coun>el urged so many arguments in favour of the women, that...worthless mother and daughter applied to the Court of King's-Bench, to be admitted to bail, which was refused them. The coroner's inquest having viewed Mr....
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A Digested Index to the Crown Law: Comprehending All the Points ..., Volume 2

Harold Nuttall Tomlins - 1816 - 218 pages
...£5,300 and a second detainer for forging the bond for £7,500. Having obtained an habeas corpus she applied to the Court of King's Bench to be admitted to bail, but which was refused by the Court upon the ground that she had not made a. full and fair disclosure...
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The Terrific Register: Or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences, and ...

1825 - 844 pages
...by keeping perfect peace. The prisoners wished to send for counsel ; which being granted, Noble was committed for trial, after an examination of two hours...having viewed Mr. Sayer's body, it was removed to his apartments within the rules of the Fleet, in order for interment ; and three days afterwards they gave...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran

John Philpot Curran - 1847 - 662 pages
...were denied him: and he was brought to the capital, and there lodged among the vilest malefactors. Ho applied to the court of King's Bench to be admitted to bail, fancying from his character he would 1«3 admitted. That was denied him. From this, it might bo imagined...
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The Romance of the Forum: Or, Narratives, Scenes, and Anecdotes ..., Volume 1

Peter Burke - 1854 - 358 pages
...wished-for effect by keeping perfect peace. The prisoners asked for counsel; which being granted, Noble was committed for trial, after an examination of two hours...night before they were committed. Soon afterwards, the mother and daughter applied to the Court of King's Bench, to be admitted to bail, which was refused...
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The Speeches of the Right Honorable John Philpot Curran

John Philpot Curran - 1862 - 482 pages
...were denied him ; and he was brought to the capital, and there lodged among the vilest malefactors. He applied to the court of King's Bench to be admitted to bail, fancying from his character he would be admitted. That was denied him. From this, it might be imagined...
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Speeches of John Philpot Curran While at the Bar

John Philpot Curran - 1872 - 632 pages
...were denied him; and he was brought to the capital, and there lodged among the vilest malefactors. He applied to the court of King's Bench to be admitted to bail, fancying from his character he would be admitted. That was denied him. From this, it might be imagined...
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History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak ..., Volume 9

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 458 pages
...grievances. The whole argument was summed up in an anecdote related by Grimston. A poor man, he said, had applied to the Court of King's Bench to be admitted to bail. Some of the judges hesitated. " Come, brothers," said one of them, " let us bail him ; for they begin...
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History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the ...

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 448 pages
...grievances. The whole argument was summed up in an anecdote related by Grimston. A poor man, he said, had applied to the Court of King's Bench to be admitted to bail. Some of the judges hesitated. " Come, brothers," said one of them, " let us bail him ; for they begin...
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