| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 páginas
...believed to have been violated and murdered by Abraham Thornton, who, in an appeal, claimed his right to his wager of battle, which the court allowed) but...brother of the maid) refused the challenge, and the criminal escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck from off the statute book,... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 700 páginas
...Julius Cicsar, Bc 13. — Tilltmont. APPEAL OP MURDER. By the late law of England, a man in an appeal of murder might fight with the appellant, thereby to...brother of the maid) refused the challenge, and the criminal escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck from off the statute book,... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 738 páginas
...tue appellant, thereby to make proof of hia guilt or innocence. In 1817, a young maid, Mary Asuford, was believed to have been violated and murdered by...but the appellant (the brother of the maid) refused th« challenge, aud the criminal escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck... | |
| George Palmer Putnam - 1853 - 776 páginas
...believed to have been violated and murdered by Abraham Thornton, who, in appeal, claimed his right to his wager of battle, which the court allowed; but...brother of the maid) refused the challenge, and the criminal escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck from oft' the statute... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1857 - 764 páginas
...Julius Caesar, Bc 13.—Titicmont. APPEAL OF MURDER By the late law of England, a man in an appeal of murder might fight with the appellant, thereby to...maid) refused the challenge, and the accused escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck from off the statute-book, by 59 Geo. III.,... | |
| George Palmer Putnam - 1860 - 896 páginas
...have been violated and murdered by Abraham Thornton, who, in appeal, claimed his right to his wnger of battle, which the court allowed ; but the appellant...brother of the maid) refused the challenge, and the criminal escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck from off the statute book,... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1863 - 822 páginas
...innocence. In 1817, a young maid, Mary Ashford, was believed to have been violated and murdered by Abrabam Thornton, who, in an appeal, claimed his right by...maid) refused the challenge, and the accused escaped, April 16, 1818. This law was immediately afterwards struck from off the statute-book, by 59 Geo. 111.... | |
| 1867 - 414 páginas
...repealed until about 1818. In 1817, a young woman, Mary Ashford, was believed to have been ill-used and murdered by Abraham Thornton, who, in an appeal,...court allowed ; but the appellant (the brother of the girl) refused the challenge, and the accused escaped, being ordered "to go without day," 16th April,... | |
| 1867 - 378 páginas
...repealed until about 1818. In 1817, a young woman, Mary Ashford, was believed to have been ill-used and murdered by Abraham Thornton, who, in an appeal,...his right by his wager of battle, which the court * Chamber». allowed ; but the appellant (the brother of the girl) refused the challenge, and the accused... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1868 - 876 páginas
...begun at Home by Augustus, in favour of Julius Cœsar, 13 и.о. Tillemont. APPEAL or ASSIZK OK BATTU:. By the old law of England, a man charged with murder...maid) refused the challenge, and the accused escaped, 16 April, iSiS. This law was immediately afterwards struck off the statutebook, by 59 Ceo. 111. (1819).... | |
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