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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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M. Love. I have urged matter of law arising out of the charge, from the 29 of March, 1650. There was no Act then, that I know of, that did prohibit the sending of Letters or Messages to or from Scotland; and I am indicted for Letters or Messages sent to, and received from Scotland, before that time.
M. Love. I have urged matter of law arising out of the charge, from the 29 of March, 1650. There was no Act then, that I know of, that did prohibite the sending of Letters or Messages to or from Scotland; and I am indicted for Letters or Messages sent to, and received from Scotland, before that time.
At. Gen. I would fain give you satisfaction: do not cast away your self. My Lord, we do use in law to lay it so for the fact, we cannot tell what the proof will be, whether the proof will be within this three months or ten months; and it is laid in relation to other offences.
Att. Gen. I would fain give you satisfaction: do not cast away your self. My Lord, we do use in law to lay it so for the fact, we cannot tell what the proof will be, whether the proof will be within this three moneths or ten moneths; and it is laid in relation to other offences.
Mr. Love. I have here the Letters of several Counsellors, and they return to me their denial; if I could have got their counsel, I would: And yet if I had had it, I could not tell what they should have advised me in, not having a copy of my charge.
Mr. Love. I have here the Letters of severall Counsellors, and they returne to me their denial; if I could have got their counsell, I would: And yet if I had had it, I could not tell what they should have advised me in, not having a copy of my charge.