| William Blake Odgers, Walter Blake Odgers - 1920 - 762 pages
...Treasons, 13-31,'" enunciated the following acts as amounting to treason :— " When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the King, or of our lady his Queen, or of their eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the King's companion, or the King's eldest daughter unmarried,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Internal Security - 1969 - 556 pages
...Edward HI which defined the offense as being committed: When n man doth compass or imagine* the denth of our lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of thoir eldest son and heir; or if a man doth violate the KJIIK'-I companion, or tin- King's oldest daughter... | |
| William St Clair - 1991 - 612 pages
...doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king or our lady his queen, or of their eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the king's companion or the king's eldest daughter unmarried, or the wife of the king's eldest son and heir, or if a man do levy war against... | |
| Paul Maurice Clogan - 1995 - 340 pages
...oier et terminer esteiantz en lour places en fesantz lour offices.45 [when a man compasses or imagines the death of our lord the king, or of our lady his consort, or the king's eldest unmarried daughter, or of their eldest son and heir; or if a man violate... | |
| Marilyn Morris - 1998 - 252 pages
...discussed the sections of 25 Edward III that were most relevant to the case: "When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, or of our lady his queen, or of his eldest son and heir. Or if a man levy war against our lord the king in his realm, or be adhered... | |
| Leeds Barroll - 1999 - 308 pages
...the famous statute of 1352, the progenitor of all subsequent legislation: "When a Man doth compass or imagine the Death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his [Queen] or of their eldest Son and Heir" (25 Edward II 5 c. 2). The act was revised, audaciously, under Cromwell's auspices... | |
| Henry James Holthouse - 1999 - 504 pages
...then called by way of eminent distinction high treason. This crime arises whenever a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king, or of our lady the queen, or of their eldest son and heir; or if a man do violate the king's companion, or the eldest... | |
| Richard Burn - 2004 - 904 pages
...made a declaration in the manner as hereafter folioweth ; that is to fay, 1. When a man doth compafs or imagine the death of our lord the king, or of our lady his queen, or of their eldeft fon and heir. 2. If a man do violate the king's companion, (that is, his wife, 3 Lift. 9.) or the Icing's eldeft... | |
| Thomas Pfau - 2005 - 604 pages
...perpetrator and the law, then, treason constitutes a strictly imaginary act, namely, "to compass and imagine the death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen," provided that "there be upon sufficient proof (provablement) attainted of open deed by people of his... | |
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