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The whole trial of Mr. Christopher Love, before a pretended high court of justice…The whole triall of Mr. Christopher Love, before a pretended high court of justice…
The whole trial of Mr. Christopher Love, before a pretended high court of justice in Westminster Hall containing the charge of high treason against him ... with the relation of his suffering and his speech and prayer at his death on Tower-hill / published by John Farthing, citizen of London, who took the trial in the said court in short-writing for Mr. Love, and at his own request ; to which is added The tragedy of his trial and death in very elegant verses / by the acute author of Iter boreale.The whole triall of Mr. Christopher Love, before a pretended high court of justice in Westminster Hall containing the charge of high treason against him ... with the relation of his suffering and his speech and prayer at his death on Tower-hill / published by John Farthing, citizen of London, who took the triall in the said court in short-writing for Mr. Love, and at his own request ; to which is added The tragedy of his triall and death in very elegant verses / by the acute author of Iter boreale.
London : s.n., 1660
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
M. Love. I suppose I am not mistaken: For in the third part of Judge Cooks Institutes, I find it thus: The prisoner, when he pleads not guilty, whereby he denies the fact, after the plea of not guilty, can have no counsel; but if he have any matter of Law to plead before, he may urge it.
M. Love. I suppose I am not mistaken: For in the third part of Judge Cooks Institutes, I finde it thus: The prisoner, when he pleads not guilty, whereby he denies the fact, after the plea of not guilty, can have no counsell; but if he have any matter of Law to plead before, he may urge it.
L. Pres. He pleads he is ignorant of the Law, and yet can make use of it.
M. Love. I am to plead for my life, and I am to use Scripture, Law, and any other lawful means to save my life. Paul did plead the Roman Law.
M. Love. I am to plead for my life, and I am to use Scripture, Law, and any other lawfull means to save my life. Paul did plead the Roman Law.
L. Pres. Some of us know as much of Paul and Scripture as you do.