Indications Respecting Lord Eldon: Including History of the Pending Judges' Salary-raising MeasureJ. and H. L. Hunt, 1825 - 85 pàgines |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 17 - Majesty, that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament...
Pàgina 21 - that extortion, in a large sense, signifies any oppression under colour of right ; but that in a strict sense, it signifies the taking of money by any officer, by colour of his office, either where none at all is due, or not so much is due, or where it is not yet due.
Pàgina 4 - By the command of a father, I entered into the profession, and, in the year 1772 or thereabouts, was called to the bar. Not long after, having drawn a bill in equity, I had to defend it against exceptions before a Master in Chancery. " We shall have to attend on such a day...
Pàgina 16 - No tallage or aid shall be taken or levied by us, or our heirs, in our realm, without the good-will and assent of archbishops, bishops, lords, barons, knights, burgesses, and other freemen of the land.
Pàgina 16 - Moreover, we have granted for us and our heirs, as well to archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, and other folk of holy Church, as also to earls, barons, and to all the commonalty of the land, that for no business from henceforth will we take such manner of aids, tasks, nor prises, but by the common assent of the realm, and for the common profit thereof, saving the ancient aids and prises due and accustomed.
Pàgina 16 - First, we have commanded," says the statute, "all our justices to be sworn, that they shall from henceforth do equal law and execution of right to all our subjects, rich and poor. And we have ordained and caused our said justices to be sworn, that they shall not from henceforth, as long as they shall be in the office of justice, take fee nor robe of any man but of ourself, and that they shall take no gift nor reward, by themselves nor by others privily or apertly, of any man that hath to do before...
Pàgina 5 - I/., and that, even if inclined, no Solicitor durst omit taking out the three warrants instead of one, for fear of the not.to.be-hazarded displeasure of that subordinate Judge and his superiors. True it is, the Solicitor is not under any obligation thus to charge his client for work not done. He is however sure of indemnity in doing so : it is accordingly done of course. Thus exquisitely cemented is the union of sinister interests.
Pàgina 50 - That all persons who knowingly and designedly by false pretence or pretences shall obtain from any person or persons money, goods, wares or merchandizes, with intent to cheat or defraud any person or persons of the same...
Pàgina 23 - Bribery is generally defined to be the receiving or offering of any undue reward by or to any person whose ordinary profession or business relates to the administration of public justice, in order to influence his behavior in office and incline him to act contrary to the known rules of honesty and integrity.
Pàgina 6 - ... practice before Lord Eldon's first Chancellorship : now for the state of it under his Lordship's auspices. Within the course of this current year, disclosures have been made in various pamphlets. One of the most instructive, is the one intitled " A Letter to Samuel Compton Cox, Esq.