 | Maeva Marcus, James R. Perry - 1985 - 652 pages
...language of parliament itself, so many "pains of treason were ordained by statute, that no man knew how to behave himself, to do, speak or say, for doubt of such pains."29 With such times the United States cannot be visited, while their present excellent constitution... | |
 | Richard Firth Green - 2002 - 520 pages
..."divers Pains of Treason were ordained by Statute, in as much as that there was no Man which did know how he ought to behave himself, to do, speak, or say, for Doubt of such Pains" (1 Hen. 4, c.1o; SR 2:1 14). Of the four grounds for charging someone with what is here called "high"... | |
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And in the first year of his successor's reign, an act was passed u, reciting, " that no man " knew how he ought to behave himself, to do, speak, or say, " for doubt of such pains of treason ; and therefore it was " accorded, that in no time to come any... 
