 I. the court of king's bench, relying on some arbitrary precedents, and those perhaps misunderstood, determined that they could not upon a habeas corpus either bail or deliver a prisoner, though committed without any cause assigned, in case he was committed...  Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure - עמוד 3601794תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1844 - 520 דפים
...deliver a prisoner committed without any cause assigned in cases where he was committed by the special command of the king or by the lords of the privy council. Not without a struggle with the court and the judges did the parliament extort an act, in 1641, which... | |
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