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Description:Excerpt from Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt: With an Appendix, Disclosing Some Extraordinary Facts, Exclusively in the Possession of the Editor; With Portraits, and Many Other Illustrative Engravings AT half-past 10 o'clock this morning, the Judges (Mr. Justice Holroyd and Mr. Justice Park) arrived in Hertford, from Lord Verulam's, where they slept on the previous night, and were conducted and escorted by the high sheriff, &c., in the usual form, to the Court-house, where the commission was opened: they afterwards repaired to church, to hear divine service, and a sermon preached by the Rev. Mr. Lloyd; and the court met again at 12 o'clock to proceed to business. After the routine business of reading the proclamations, calling over the roll of magistrates, constables, &c., was disposed of, the following gentlemen were sworn upon the grand jury. There was an unusually full attendance of magistrates and grand jurors: - Mr. Justice Park then addressed the gentlemen of the grand jury. His learned brother and himself were present among them at an unusual season of the year, under a special commission of Oyer and Terminer, and of general gaol delivery, to try such offences as had been committed in the county since the assizes which were held in it during the last summer. In that service they were employed in the most important function which could befal them as members of civil society namely, the administration of criminal Justice; and the present numerous appearance of gentleman of their rank and intelligence, and also of the other individuals whom he saw around him, satisfied him that his Majestys wisdom in issuing that commission would not be frustrated; for, frustrated it would be, if a time should ever come when a commission of Oyer and Terminer was not attended by that rank and dignity which he then had the happiness of beholding; for it would lessen the dignity of the administration of justice in the eyes of the common people of England; and he was sure that they would feel that nothing could he more incumbent upon men in their station of life, than to sustain the administration of justice in the estimation of their fellow-countrymen by their attendance on such occasions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt: With an Appendix, Disclosing Some Extraordinary Facts, Exclusively in the ... Illustrative Engravings (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt: With an Appendix, Disclosing Some Extraordinary Facts, Exclusively in the ... Illustrative Engravings (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt: With an Appendix, Disclosing Some Extraordinary Facts, Exclusively in the Possession of the Editor; With Portraits, and Many Other Illustrative Engravings AT half-past 10 o'clock this morning, the Judges (Mr. Justice Holroyd and Mr. Justice Park) arrived in Hertford, from Lord Verulam's, where they slept on the previous night, and were conducted and escorted by the high sheriff, &c., in the usual form, to the Court-house, where the commission was opened: they afterwards repaired to church, to hear divine service, and a sermon preached by the Rev. Mr. Lloyd; and the court met again at 12 o'clock to proceed to business. After the routine business of reading the proclamations, calling over the roll of magistrates, constables, &c., was disposed of, the following gentlemen were sworn upon the grand jury. There was an unusually full attendance of magistrates and grand jurors: - Mr. Justice Park then addressed the gentlemen of the grand jury. His learned brother and himself were present among them at an unusual season of the year, under a special commission of Oyer and Terminer, and of general gaol delivery, to try such offences as had been committed in the county since the assizes which were held in it during the last summer. In that service they were employed in the most important function which could befal them as members of civil society namely, the administration of criminal Justice; and the present numerous appearance of gentleman of their rank and intelligence, and also of the other individuals whom he saw around him, satisfied him that his Majestys wisdom in issuing that commission would not be frustrated; for, frustrated it would be, if a time should ever come when a commission of Oyer and Terminer was not attended by that rank and dignity which he then had the happiness of beholding; for it would lessen the dignity of the administration of justice in the eyes of the common people of England; and he was sure that they would feel that nothing could he more incumbent upon men in their station of life, than to sustain the administration of justice in the estimation of their fellow-countrymen by their attendance on such occasions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt: With an Appendix, Disclosing Some Extraordinary Facts, Exclusively in the ... Illustrative Engravings (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt: With an Appendix, Disclosing Some Extraordinary Facts, Exclusively in the ... Illustrative Engravings (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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