 | John Docwra Parry - 1833 - 472 pàgines
...appealed shall swear on a book, that he is not guilty of that which he is appealed of, as God help him and the Holy Church, and so kiss the book. After that,...put to death; and if he be acquit, then shall the appellor be attached, by his body, and all his goods, to tin- will of the king. All men condemned in... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - 1833 - 502 pàgines
...appealed shall swear on a book, that he is not guilty of that which he is appealed of, as God help him and the Holy Church, and so kiss the book. After that,...the same oath that the man appealed made, and so the roan appealed go quit. If any of the twelve men withdraw their hands, and will not swear, then shall... | |
 | William Durrant Cooper - 1850 - 302 pàgines
...they be ready at the next hundred that to him shall be assigned; the which thirty-six men the apellor shall take their names written, into the hands of...that the man appealed made, and so the man appealed to quit. If any of the twelve men withdraw their hands, and will not swear, then shall he who is appealed... | |
 | William Durrant Cooper - 1850 - 326 pàgines
...thirty-six men, and the frace of the mayor; and of the sworn men, twelve, so that the mayor and ailiff of them all chuse twelve, the which left them, to...that the man appealed made, and so the man appealed to quit. If any of the twelve men withdraw their hands, and will not swear, then shall he who is appealed... | |
 | Sussex Archaeological Society - 1856 - 402 pàgines
...6th clause of the Custumal,13 the mode of summoning the jury, and of proceeding, is thus given : — "Acquittance of a Felon. — It is ordained in the...that the man appealed made, and so the man appealed to quit. If any of the twelve men withdraw their 11 Probably " fourth " class, or the " Julius, B.... | |
 | Sussex Archaeological Society - 1856 - 450 pàgines
...proceeding, is thus given : — "Acquittance of a Felon. — It is ordained in the usages of Winchelsca, that when a man ought to be acquitted by thirty-six...that the man appealed made, and so the man appealed to quit. If any of the twelve men withdraw their 11 Probably "fourth" class, or the " Julius, B. iv,... | |
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... answer not, then the man that is appealed shall be put to death. And if they all appear, and answer by name, the which being called, then of the King's grace that shall be the best twelve of the said thirty-six men, and the grace of the mayor; and... 