7 results filtered with: Habeas corpus - Great Britain
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Thoughts on the state of the nation; or, the real situation of Great Britain delineated and demonstrated.
Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Account of some proceedings on the Writ of Habeas Corpus.
Date: 1781]- Books
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An Authentick account of the proceedings against John Wilkes, Esq; Member of Parliament for Aylesbury, and late colonel of the Buckinghamshire militia. Containing all the papers relative to this interesting affair, from that gentleman's being taken into custody by His Majesty's messengers, to his discharge at the Court of Common Pleas. With an abstract of that precious jewel of an Englishman, the Habeas Corpus Act. Also the North Briton no. 45. Being the paper for which Mr. Wilkes was sent to the Tower. Addressed to all lovers of liberty.
Date: 1763- Books
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Thoughts on the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act.
Date: 1794- Books
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Thoughts on the slavery of the Negroes, as it affects the British colonies in the West Indies; Humbly submitted to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament. Printed for the author.
Date: [1788]- Books
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An address to the people of England: being the protest of a private person Against every Suspension of Law that is liable to injure or endanger personal Security. Wherein is shewn That the Claim of personal Protection and Relief from unjust Imprisonment, ̀̀by due Process of the Law,'' (and that ̀̀without Delay,'') is a common Right,'' so indispensably due to all innocent Persons, that it cannot be set aside, or withdrawn from any that are so, (who demand it,) without fundamentally subverting the political Constitution, or legal Establishment of these Kingdoms, and thereby rendering the Advisers and Promoters of such a Measure guilty of High-Treason!
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Thoughts on the state of the manufactures, and the exportation of twist, &c.
Date: [1800?]