Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the History of Ireland, Nide 2Print. and pub. by I. Riley, 1811 |
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... Sirr , Owen Kirwan , for High Treason , Trial of Robert Emmet , Esq . for High Treason , for a breach of Marriage Contract , brought by Miss Mary Fitzgerald against the Rev. T. Hawkesworth , for Crim . Con . with the plaintiff's Wife ...
... Sirr , Owen Kirwan , for High Treason , Trial of Robert Emmet , Esq . for High Treason , for a breach of Marriage Contract , brought by Miss Mary Fitzgerald against the Rev. T. Hawkesworth , for Crim . Con . with the plaintiff's Wife ...
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... Sir Duke Giffard's at Castle Jor- dan , in company with Mr. Cope , Captain Fitzgerald , Lord Wycombe , Mr. Maxwell and Sir Duke . There was some we only learn in Byrne's , " that if he , Reynolds , could come on terms , he would furnish ...
... Sir Duke Giffard's at Castle Jor- dan , in company with Mr. Cope , Captain Fitzgerald , Lord Wycombe , Mr. Maxwell and Sir Duke . There was some we only learn in Byrne's , " that if he , Reynolds , could come on terms , he would furnish ...
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... Sir Duke Giffard's ) introduced into this trial ? What has the motion which Lord Moira introduced into the house of lords to do with the trial of Mr. Oliver Bond on a charge of high treason ? Gentlemen of the jury , you have been ...
... Sir Duke Giffard's ) introduced into this trial ? What has the motion which Lord Moira introduced into the house of lords to do with the trial of Mr. Oliver Bond on a charge of high treason ? Gentlemen of the jury , you have been ...
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... Sir M. Foster , be proved by two witnesses in England ; the stat . of Edw . III . provides against the event of the death of the king by any person levying war , whereby his life might become endangered . The proof of such overt act ...
... Sir M. Foster , be proved by two witnesses in England ; the stat . of Edw . III . provides against the event of the death of the king by any person levying war , whereby his life might become endangered . The proof of such overt act ...
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... Sir John Pennington . The common law of England , and the common law of Ireland , is the same , and though the Irish legislature never thought proper to ex- pressly state it , I beg leave to say , I am most firmly of opi- nion , that ...
... Sir John Pennington . The common law of England , and the common law of Ireland , is the same , and though the Irish legislature never thought proper to ex- pressly state it , I beg leave to say , I am most firmly of opi- nion , that ...
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act of parliament aldermen arrest attainder authority bill of attainder Bond Bond's called cause character charge Charles Massy client committed common conduct consider construction court of king's crime criminal crown Curran damages death defendant deponent doubt Dublin duty election England escape evidence fact feel Fitzgerald gentlemen give guilt Hamburgh heard heart Hevey high treason honour human husband indictment innocent Ireland Irish James Napper Tandy judge jury justice king king's bench lady learned counsel libel liberty Limerick Lord Edward Fitzgerald Lord Headfort Lord Kilwarden lord mayor lordships M'Cann Major Sirr Massy mayor and aldermen ment mind murder never noble oath observe offence Oliver Bond parliament peace person plaintiff prisoner punishment question rebellion rejection respect Reynolds statute suffer suppose surrender Tandy tion told trial United Irishmen verdict virtue warrant wife wish witness
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Sivu 141 - ... an undeserved reproach thrown upon him during his trial, by charging him with ambition, and attempting to cast away for a paltry consideration the liberties of his country ! Why did your lordship insult me?
Sivu 138 - What have I to say, why sentence of death should not be pronounced on me, according to law ? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you are here to pronounce, and I must abide by.
Sivu 139 - I should bow in silence, and meet the fate that awaits me without a murmur. But the sentence of the law which delivers my body to the executioner will, through the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy...
Sivu 98 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. . 8 They are brought down and fallen : but we are risen, and stand upright.
Sivu 142 - I am charged with being an emissary of France. An emissary of France! and for what end? It is alleged that I wished to sell the independence of my country; and for what end?
Sivu 145 - If the spirits of the illustrious dead participate in the concerns and cares of those who are dear to them in this transitory life, O, ever dear and venerated shade of my departed father, look down with scrutiny upon the conduct of your suffering son...
Sivu 141 - My lords, it may be a part of the system of angry justice...
Sivu 76 - Abercromby, our poor people were surrendered to the licentious brutality of the soldiery, by the authority of the state — you would vainly endeavour to give her a general picture of lust, and rapine, and murder, and conflagration. By endeavouring to comprehend every thing, you would convey nothing.