10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASSIZES»
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assizes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
assizes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of English
Assizes, 1558-1714
This book is primarily an account of the most familiar and longest lived of English courts during the most critical as well as the most influential period of its history.
2
Assizes: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
3
House of Commons Papers
Are you chairman of the quarter sessions for the county of Warwick, and a
magistrate of the county usually attending the assizes ? — A. I am. Q. 170. Has
your attention been turned to the subject of criminal prosecutions ? — A. It has,
for many ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1836
4
A peep at the Wiltshire
assizes, a poem by one who is but an ...
George Butt (solicitor.) - Who spoke in such pathetic tone : , , t r rV It pity drew
from hearts of stone;— r: ' J, .iT And then — his eloquence' — and wit . i.- Did with
his judgment so far fit . i That not one word — too much— or little — Did be ...
George Butt (solicitor.), 1819
[97] Northampton, summer assizes for 1761, iv. [150]— summer assizes for 1761,
v. [101T — summer assizes for 1763, vi. [91] — summer assizes for 1764, v"'- [93]
— lent assizes for 1765, viii. [81] — lent assizes for 1766, ix. [89] —summer ...
6
The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, ...
At Hertford Assizes, nine were capitally, convicted ; of whom fix were reprieved.
At Reading assizes, six were capitally convicted. There was so much business
that the judge could not leave the town, and Mr. serjeant Eyres went to Oxford to ...
7
A Report of Seven Trials at the Clonmel Summer
Assizes of ...
The proposition which I have at these assizes for the first time heard, is indeed
astounding, that it is the duty of the counsel of the crown, to produce those
witnesses only, whose evidence goes to convict the prisoner, and to withhold
others who ...
8
The Annual Register, or a View of the history, politicks and ...
Y. 'V'ae.mouth, in Norfolk; assizes for 1 1764. vii. [94] York proceeding? of the
committee for relieving the distresses of the poor in 1758, i. 79 — Assizes for
1758,89.91. — for 1761, iv. [91.150] — for 1762, v. [101] — for 1763, vi. [71. 92] —
for ...
9
A Sermon Preached at the
Assizes Held at Reading in the ...
John Okes. 'to our God , who is the God os '5 Peace; to his onely Son, who is the
Prince .-of Peace s and tosi 'thect'Holy Ghost, who is the Spirit of Peace , be
ascribed , '2 asnis most due, all honour, glory, praise, power, and jdominion, ...
10
The Annual Register: World Events ...
At Chelmsford assizes, eight were capitally coi victed. At Bury assizes, four were
capi- tslly convicted, one of whom was reprieved. At. Cambridge assizes, one
was capitally convicted. At Thetsord assizes, three were capitally convicted ; but ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASSIZES»
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assizes is used in the context of the following news items.
Easter Rising still unsettles
Likening the response to the Bloody Assizes of 1685, it called for the authorities to bring the prisoners before civil courts. These concerns had ... «Law Gazette, Jul 15»
Wife killing 8 newborns: 9 years jail
Published Saturday, July 04, 2015. Dominique Cottrez tears up on the last day of her trial at the Court of Assizes in Douai, northern France. (AFP). A French court ... «Emirates 24/7, Jul 15»
Housewife killing eight of her newborns: Nine years in jail
Published Saturday, July 04, 2015. Dominique Cottrez tears up on the last day of her trial at the Court of Assizes in Douai, northern France. (AFP). A French court ... «Emirates 24/7, Jul 15»
Teacher charged with assaulting student freed
He went on trial before Justice David Harris in the Second Assizes. The State's case, led by prosecutor Sabrina Dougdeen-Jaglal, was that on ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jul 15»
French mother Dominique Cottrez jailed for nine years for infanticide …
Douai Assizes heard how Cottrez's secret relationship continued long after she got married, and that she loved her father, farmer Oscar ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Postman, 20 sentenced for stealing
Jurors at Hampshire Assizes heard in 1876 the package had been sent by a woman in London to her daughter who was in service at Sydd House, Lyndhurst but ... «Daily Echo, Jul 15»
Murderer forgiven by victim's family in touching letter
Mrs Early was later to tell Hampshire Assizes: “I got to the top of the stairs. ... He appeared before Mr Justice Cave at Hampshire Assizes on ... «Daily Echo, Jul 15»
City butcher Gary taking his final bow
He went on the run but was eventually captured and tried for murder at Leeds Assizes. He was found guilty and hanged at Armley prison. «The Star, Jun 15»
GENEALOGY WITH JANICE: Discover the scoundrels, criminals and …
... quarterly reports of arrests and trials at the County Quarter Sessions and annual or semi-annual coverage of the Assizes – that's the court that ... «insideTORONTO.com, Jun 15»
Habre victims demand fair trial
The Court of Assizes of the Extraordinary African Chambers (CAE) must ensure a fair and exemplary trial of former Chadian President Hissene ... «StarAfrica.com, Jun 15»
