 No freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed, or outlawed, or in any way destroyed, nor will we condemn him, nor will we commit him to prison, excepting by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land. XL. To none will we...  The British Museum Library - Page 197by Gertrude Burford Rawlings - 1916 - 231 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Thomson - Great Britain - 1828 - 338 pages
...all, which alone might have procured it the name of Magna Charta, it declared that no freeman should be seized or imprisoned, or dispossessed, or outlawed, or in any way destroyed or condemned, unless by the legal judgment of his peers, or the law of the land ; adding, that justice... | |
 | Richard Thomson - Constitutional history - 1829 - 658 pages
...imprisoned, or dispossessed, of his free tenement, or liherties, or free cnstoms, or be ontlawed, or exiled, or in any way destroyed ; nor will we condemn him,...will we commit him to prison, excepting by the legal jndgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land. — To none will we sell, to none will we deny,... | |
 | Richard Thomson - Constitutional history - 1829 - 712 pages
...or dispossessed, of his free tenement, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, i or in any way destroyed ; nor will we condemn him ,]! nor will we commit him to prison, excepting by'Jthe legal judgment of his peers, or by the lawsi of the land. — (36. ) To none will we sell,... | |
 | Richard Thomson - Constitutional history - 1829 - 664 pages
...imprisoned, or dispossessed, of his free tenement, or liherties, orfree cnstoms, or he ontlawed, or exiled, "or in any way destroyed ; nor will we condemn him,( nor will we commit him to prison, excepting Ithe legal jndgment of his peers, or hy the laws! of the land. — (36.) To none will we sell, to none... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - Common law - 1843 - 334 pages
...upon his own simple affirmation, without credible witnesses produced for that purpose — (XXXIX. 29.) No freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land. — (XL. 30.) To none will we sell, to none will we deny, to none will we delay right or justice —... | |
 | Church work with the poor - 1853 - 1004 pages
...most famous sections in the «hole instrument ; these are chapters 39 and 40. The former provides that no freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed, or outlawed, or in any »ay destroyed, except by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the hind. Chapter 40,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1864 - 588 pages
...to a demand that they should enjoy the right guaranteed by Magna Charta, expressed in these words: 'No freeman shall be seized or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land.' This was regarded as a Colony right that the people insisted on, first by argument and then by arms.... | |
 | William Chadwick - Great Britain - 1865 - 324 pages
...his own simple affirmation, without credible witnesses produced for that purpose. — (XXXIX. 29.) No free-man shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land. — (XL. 30.) To none will we sell, to none will we deny, to none will we delay right or justice. —... | |
 | Benjamin Brogden Orridge - London (England) - 1867 - 304 pages
...of London shall have all its ancient liberties, and its free customs, as well by land as by water. No Freeman shall be seized, or imprisoned, or dispossessed,...will we condemn him. Nor will we commit him to prison except by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the laws of the land." THE BILL OF RIGHTS.— AD 1690.... | |
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