Reports of Cases Upon Appeals and Writs of Error in the House of Lords, Parte 125,Volume 5

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Página 388 - It is ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the...
Página 201 - But the warrant recites that the letter had been adjudged to be a libellous and scandalous paper, reflecting on the just rights and privileges of the House of Commons; and the meaning there must be, arraigning the just right?
Página 433 - Roake, for her life, by even quarterly payments, to and among his children lawfully begotten, equally at the age of twenty-one, and their heirs as tenants in common ; but if only one child should live to attain such age, to him or her and his or her heirs at his or her age of twenty-one.
Página 192 - Provided always, that this Act, or any thing therein contained, shall not extend to the diminishing of any punishment to be hereafter by censure in Parliament inflicted upon any person which hereafter shall make, or procure to be made, any such arrest as is aforesaid.
Página 174 - The question in all cases would be, whether the House of Commons were a Court of competent jurisdiction for the purpose of issuing a warrant to do the act. You are putting an extravagant case. It is not pretended that the exercise of a general criminal jurisdiction is any part of their privileges. When that case occurs, which it never will, the question would be whether they had general jurisdiction to issue such an order; and no doubt the Courts of Justice would do their duty.
Página 344 - There is but one criterion which our courts always attend to as a leading criterion in discussing the question whether the best rent has been got or not, that is, whether the man who makes the lease has got as much for others as he has for himself; for if he has got more for himself than for others, that is a decisive evidence against him.
Página 352 - ... when completed, and published in the manner directed by the said Act, are declared to be real and effectual against purchasers, creditors, and others whatsoever : And whereas many taillies of lands and estates in Scotland, made as well before as after passing the said Act, do contain clauses limiting the heirs of entail from granting tacks or leases, of a longer endurance than their own lives, for a small number of years only...
Página 167 - AB and kept and detained him in prison there, without any reasonable or probable cause whatsoever, for a long space of time...
Página 207 - JR for life, and on his decease to and among his children equally at the age of twenty-one, and their heirs, as tenants in common ; but if only one child should live to attain such age, to such child and his or her heirs, at his or her age of twenty-one ; and in case JR should die without issue, or such issue should die before twenty-one, then over.
Página 134 - CD being in the custody of the marshal of the Marshalsea of our lord the now king, before the king himself...

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