10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OYER AND TERMINER»
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oyer and terminer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oyer and terminer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of
Oyer and Terminer ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Wallace Houston, Delaware. Court Of Oyer And Terminer, Delaware. Court Of Sessions, 2010
2
A Supplement to the Digest of the Law Relating to Offences ...
... and deliver to the said sions to lJe justices and judges of Oyer and Terminer
and Gaol Delivery any in- () , J, dictment or presentment found or taken before
them at their said Terminer respective General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace,
...
3
Statutes at Large ...: (43 v.) ... From Magna charta to 1800
... Great Sessions in Wales, or any Justice of Oyer and Terminer or y^del tud^
Gaol Delivery, or any Justice or Justices of the Peace of any County, conveyed
back Stewartry, Riding, Division, City, Liberty, Town or Place, within in like
Manner.
4
Proceedings
and Debates of the Convention of the ...
Now, (continued Mr. D.) at the time when this clause of the constitution was
adopted, the judges held their sittings at nisi prius, and tried offenders in oyer and
terminer, and rode through the country for that purpose. But now they do not hold
...
Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention, John Agg, 1838
5
The tryals
and condemnation of Lionel Anderson, alias ...
for high treason, as Romish priests, upon the statute of 27. Eliz. cap. 2. Together
with the tryal of Alexander Lumsden, a Scotchman, and the arraignment of David
Joseph Kemish for the same offence. At the sessions of Oyer and terminer in the
...
Lionel Anderson, William Russel, Charles Parris, 1680
6
A Collection of Statutes Connected with the General ...
shall in all such cases take the like examinations, informations, bail- so's are
Cgm_ ments, and recognizances, and certify the same to the said justices of
roitted under oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, as they are required by an act
pas- this ...
Great Britain, William David Evans, Anthony Hammond, 1836
7
Laws of the State of New York
That none of the justices of the supreme court shall be rro"»1>- required to hold
any circuit court or sittings, court of. oyer and terminer, between the next August
term, and October term of the supreme court, and that the said justices, at the next
...
8
The Proceedings on the King's Commission of the Peace,
Oyer ...
Full Title: "The Proceedings on The King's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery for the City of London; and Also The Gaol Delivery for the County of Middlesex, Held at Justice Hall in the Old Bailey, On Wednesday, ...
9
Proceedings of the Sessions of
Oyer and Terminer,
and ...
Full Title: "Proceedings of The Sessions of Oyer and Terminer, and General Goal Delivery, held at Kingston-upon-Thames for the County of Surrey"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions ...
10
Ordinances Made
and Passed by the Governor General [v. 3. ...
Powert ol the cuinmiMionrra ul oyer and. terminer, gene, ril gnnl delivery, pfiuf. □
ml nui When corrmia. lioDi for hold* ing il<e aaaiftfa □ h ill istue. court before
Commissioners or Justices of Nisi Prius, to be appointed by Commissions to be ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OYER AND TERMINER»
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oyer and terminer is used in the context of the following news items.
Spectral Presence
... from England at the height of the witchcraft frenzy and immediately set up a court of Oyer and Terminer (Old French for “hear and determine”), ... «The Weekly Standard, Jun 15»
Salem Finale or Outlander? Real Stories of Witches on TV Shows
The most scandalous trials were conducted by the Court of Oyer and Terminer in 1692 in Salem Town. The trials resulted in the executions of ... «Yareah Magazine, Jun 15»
The Salem Witch Trial judges: “persons of the best prudence”?
Site of Salem Witch Trials. In 1692 the Court of Oyer and Terminer met in the Salem Courthouse, which stood in the middle of what is now ... «OUPblog, May 15»
'Witchcraft' cements Salem witch trials' historical significance
Governor Phips, with the backing of the Bay Colony, founded the new Court of Oyer and Terminer and filled it with judges who had worked for ... «Press Herald, Jan 15»
Revolutionary War hero makes his mark and home in Pottstown
Nichols' stature beyond Pottstown is demonstrated in the fact that he was named to the first grand jury of the court of Oyer and Terminer of ... «The Mercury, Nov 14»
Caught in Satan's Storm
The Court of Oyer and Terminer, created by Governor Sir William Phips to deal with the witchcraft crisis, increasingly mimicked the arbitrary rule ... «OUPblog, Sep 14»
JURY HAS LONG HISTORY OF RIGHTING WRONG LAWS The Jury …
... in May, 1693, juries decided the court of Oyer and Terminer had gone too far. They nullified the witchcraft law with 52 consecutive hung juries ... «Niagarafallsreporter.com, Aug 14»
Tolkien Sees A Dryad
This again leads us to Commissions of Oyer and Terminer, which in English law is what central authority uses when it believes that the local ... «The American Conservative, May 14»
DiFi's hypocrisy over domestic spying – Jon Stewart's take (video)
Governor Phips was all for the Salem witch trials, and went as far as opening up the Court of Oyer and Terminer for this purpose. He was all for ... «AMERICAblog, Mar 14»
Tuesday June 10, 2014
In June 1692, the special Court of Oyer and Terminer ["to hear and to decide"] convened in Salem under Chief Justice William Stoughton to ... «KALW, Oct 13»
