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The Trial of William Penn and William Mead at the Old Bailey, 1670 - Page 23
by William Penn - 1670 - 76 pages
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 5

1813 - 580 pages
...according as the answers are. " Recorder. Sir, we must not stand to hear you talk all night. " W. Penn. I design no affront to the court, but to be heard...just plea; and I must plainly tell you, that if you deny me the oyer of the law, which you say I have broken, you do at once deny me an acknowledged right,...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn, Volume 1

Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 562 pages
...according as the answers are. Recorder. — Sir, we must not stand to hear you talk all night. W. Penn. — I design no affront to the Court, but to be heard...just plea ; and I must plainly tell you, that if you deny me the oyer of that law, which you say I have broken, yoii do at once deny me an acknowledged...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 7

1827 - 452 pages
...according a* the answers are. Recotd. — Sir, we must not stand to hear you talk all night. Penn. — I design no affront to the Court, but to be heard in my just plea ; and I thus plainly tell you, that if you will deny me a sight of the law, which you suggest I have broken,...
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The Select Works of William Penn, Volume 1

William Penn - 1825 - 616 pages
...Penn. I have asked but one question, and you have not answered me ; though the rights and privileges of every Englishman be concerned in it. Rec. If I should suffer you to ask questions till to-morrow morning, you would be never the wiser. . Penn. That is according as the answers are. Rec....
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Lambeth and the Vatican: Or, Anecdotes of the Church of Rome, of the Refomed ...

1825 - 624 pages
...us that common law is 1 common right, and that common right is the ' great disaster of privileges. I design no affront 'to the court, but to be heard in my just plea; 1 and I must plainly tell you, that if you will deny ' me oyer of the law, which you say I have broken,...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 8

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 pages
...tells us that common law is common right, and that common right is the great charter of privileges. I design no affront to the court, but to be heard in my just plea ; and I must plainly tell'you, that if you will deny me oyerof the law which you say I have broken, you do at once deny...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Clarkson - 1827 - 408 pages
...answers are. tiecorder.— Sir, we must not stand to hear you talk all night. W. Penn. — I defiisrn no affront to the Court, but to be heard in my just plea ; and I must plainly tell you. that if you deny me the over of that law which you say lliave broken, you do at once deny me an acknowledged right,...
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The history of the rise, increase and progress of the ... Quakers ..., Volume 7

Willem Sewel - 1834 - 616 pages
...the recorder, " we must not stand to hear you talk all night." Whereupon W. Penn replied, " I desire no affront to the court, but to be heard in my just plea ; and I must plainly tell you, that if you deny me the oyer of that law, -which you suggest I have broken, you do at once deny me an acknowledged...
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Life of William Penn: The Celebrated Quaker and Founder of Pennsylvania

Joseph Barker - 1847 - 332 pages
...Penn. I have asked but one question, and you have not answered me ; though the rights and privileges of every Englishman be concerned in it. Rec. If I...till to morrow morning, you would be never the wiser. Penn. That's according as the answers are. Rec. Sir, we must not stand to hear you talk all night....
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The Christian Pioneer, Volume 1; Volume 9

1744 - 726 pages
...charter of privileges, confirmed 9 Hen. III. 29 ; 25 Edw. I. ; and 2 Edw. III. 8 ; Coke Instil. 2, p. 56. I design no affront to the court but to be heard in my just plea; and 1 must plainly tell you, that if you will deny me oyer of the law, which you say I have broken, you...
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