 | 1882 - 202 pages
...Queen, their crown and dignity, &c. To this indictment he hath pleaded Not Guilty, and for his trial he hath put himself upon God and his country, which country you are ; your business is to enquire whether he be guilty or not guilty ; if you find him guilty, you are to enquire... | |
 | Sir Walter Besant - 1891 - 478 pages
...which I omit. "Upon this indictment," the clerk went on, " the prisoner, Nevill Comines to wit, hath been arraigned, and upon his arraignment hath pleaded...guilty, and for his trial hath put himself upon God and the country; which country you arc. Your charge is to inquire whether he be guilty of the high treason... | |
 | Martin Ignatius Joseph Griffin, William Leo Joseph Griffin - 1899 - 438 pages
...king, bis crown and dignity. Upon this indictment he has been arraigned and hath pleaded thereunto, not guilty, and for his trial hath put himself upon...country, which country you are. Your charge is to inquire, whether he be guilty of the felony whereof be stands indicted, or not guilty. If you find... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1899 - 570 pages
...modo destruatur, nisi per legale judicium parium suonim, vcl per legem terrae." When a prisoner on his arraignment hath pleaded not guilty, and for his trial hath put himself upon the country, which country the jury are, the sheriff of the county must return a panel of jurors, liber... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1902 - 630 pages
...proceedings themselves, as the most clear and perspicuous way of treating it. When, therefore, a prisoner on his arraignment hath pleaded not guilty, and for his trial hath put himself upon the country, which country the jury are, the sheriff of the county must return a panel of jurors, libéras... | |
 | 1913 - 698 pages
...putting himself "on the country" —a Canadian petit jury is still charged, "upon his arraignment he hath pleaded not guilty, and for his trial hath put himself upon his country, which country you are ..." — is shown by the means taken to compel it, eg the "prison... | |
 | 1922 - 420 pages
...Philadelphia .... To this indictment the "prisoner at bar John Doe pleads — "Not Guilty," and "for trial hath put himself upon God and his coun"try — Which Country You Are — and if you find the "the prisoner at the bar John Doe Guilty you will say "so, if you find the... | |
 | 1922 - 424 pages
...Philadelphia .... To this indictment the "prisoner at bar John Doe pleads — "Not Guilty," and "for trial hath put himself upon God and his coun"try — Which Country You Are — and if you find the "the prisoner at the bar John Doe Guilty you will say "so, if you find the... | |
 | 1927 - 824 pages
...read the indictment of which 1 have presented already the substance). Upon this indictment he hath been arraigned and upon his arraignment hath pleaded...guilty, and for his trial hath put himself upon God and the country, which countrv you are. Your charge is to enquire whether he be guilty of the felony and... | |
 | American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia - 1928 - 402 pages
...all others in like case." " Upon this indictment he has been arraigned and hath pleaded thereunto ' not guilty ', and for his trial hath put himself upon God and his country, which country you are." The attorney general, Richard Bradley, Esq., addressed the court : " In order to maintain the charge... | |
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... not guilty ; and for his trial, hath put himself upon God and the country, which country you are. — Now, your charge is, to inquire whether he be guilty of the high treason in manner and form as he stands indicted, or not guilty. 
