Certain considerations in order to a more speedy, cheap, and equall distribution of justice throughout the nation : most humbly presented to the high court of Parliament of the most hopeful common-wealth of England /

Twenty four sober quæries humbly offered to be seriously considered by all juries in city and countrey.

The charge delivered by William Cowper, Esq., at the Sessions of the Peace and Oyer and Terminer, for the county of Middlesex : to the grand jury and other juries sworn to enquire for the body of the said county, on Monday the 6th day of April 1730, in Westminster Hall.

Tam quam, or, A attaint brought in the supream court of the King of kings, upon the statutes, Exod. 20. 7, 16 and Levit. 19. 12 : against those modern jurors, who have found any indictments upon the statutes of 23 Eliz., 29 Eliz., or 3 Jacobi, against Protestants, for monthly absence from church, without any confession of the parties, or oath of witness against them, or made any presentments of them : contrary to the express letter of their oaths taken in a Court of Judgment, the course of the law of England, or any right reason : wherein is discoursed, whether any Protestant be concerned in that part of those laws? : the contrary is proved : as also whether a grand-jury's finding and indictment, be any evidence to a petit-jury? : the absurdness, and most pernicious consequents of which are detected, and the vengeance of God against false-swearing is declared /
by: One who prosecutes as well for his sovereign lord the king of kings as for the lives, liberties and properties of all the subjects of England

Tam quam, or, A attaint brought in the supream court of the King of kings, upon the statutes, Exod. 20. 7, 16 and Levit. 19. 12 : against those modern jurors, who have found any indictments upon the statutes of 23 Eliz., 29 Eliz., or 3 Jacobi, against Protestants, for monthly absence from church, without any confession of the parties, or oath of witness against them, or made any presentments of them : contrary to the express letter of their oaths taken in a Court of Judgment, the course of the law of England, or any right reason : wherein is discoursed, whether any Protetant be concerned in that part of those laws? : the contrary is proved : as also whether a grand-jury's finding and indictment, be any evidence to a petit-jury? : the absurdness, and most pernicious consequents of which are detected, and the vengeance of God agaisnt false-swearing is declared /
by: One who persecutes as well for his sovereign lord the King of kings as for the lives, liberties, and properties of all the subjects of England
Published: (1683)

A guide to English juries: : setting forth their antiquity, power, and duty, from the common-law and statutes. With a table. /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1682)

The Power and privilege of juries asserted : in opposition to the willfully blind and malitious humour of some ill and uncharitable men /
Published: (1681)

The Power and privilege of juries asserted : in opposition to the willfully blind and malitious humour of some ill and uncharitable men /

A guide to English juries, setting forth their antiquity, power, and duty, from the common-law and statutes : with a table /
by: Person of quality

Jury trials /
by: Baldwin, John, 1945-
Published: (1979)

The grand juries address and presentments to the mayor and aldermen of the city of Bristol &c : to the right worshipful Sir Richard Hart, Knight, mayor of the said city and the right worshipful and worshipful [as printed] the aldermen of the same, His Majestas printed.

The grand juries address and presentments to the mayor and aldermen of the city of Bristol &c : to the right worshipful Sir Richard Hart, Knight, mayor of the said city and the right worshipful and worshipful [sic] the aldermen of the same, His Majesties justices of the peace, of and for this city and the county of the same, now assembled in their general quarter sessions of the peace, begun and held the 12th day of April instant, and by several adjournments continued to this 26th day of the same month, anno Dom. 1681.
Published: (1681)

Reformation in courts, and cases testamentary.
by: Parker, Henry, 1604-1652
Published: (1650)

Strange news from Hick's-Hall, or, An order of some of the justices of the peace for the county of Middlesex, in the last quarter-sessions, for the bailiffs of liberties to return juries : with some observations upon the same, in vindication of the sheriff's power.

Strange news from Hick's-Hall, or, An order of some of the justices of the peace for the county of Middlesex, in the last quarter-sessions, for the bailiffs of liberties to return juries : with some observations upon the same, in vindication of the sheriff's power.
Published: (1681)

The Presentment of the Grand-jury for the county of Kent, at the assizes holden at Maidstone the 12th day of March, in the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Our Soveraign Lord, Charles the Second, by the grace of God, of England, &c. annoq[ue], dom. 1682 : to the Right Honourable Sir Francis Pemberton, knight, Lord Chief Justice of His Majesties court of Common Pleas, and one of His Majesties most honourable Privy Council.

The Presentment of the Grand-jury for the county of Kent, at the assizes holden at Maidstone the 12th day of March, in the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Our Soveraign Lord, Charles the Second, by the grace of God, of England, &c. annoq[ue], dom. 1682 : to the Right Honourable Sir Francis Pemberton, knight, Lord Chief Justice of His Majesties court of Common Pleas, and one of His Majesties most honourable Privy Council.
Published: (1683)

The security of English-mens lives, or, The trust, power, and duty of the grand jurys of England : explaining according to the fundamentals of the English government, and the declarations of the same made in Parliament by many statutes /
by: Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716
Published: (1681)

The security of English-mens lives, or, The trust, power, and duty of the grand jurys of England : explaining according to the fundamentals of the English government, and the declarations of the same made in Parliament by many statutes /
by: Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716

Juries, libel & justice : the role of English juries in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century trials for libel and slander : papers read at a Clark Library seminar 28 February 1981 /
by: Helmholz, R. H.
Published: (1984)

To the Kings most sacred Majestie. The humble petition of Sir Francis Wortley knight and barronet, in behalfe of your Majesties Commons of the County of York..
by: Wortley, Francis, Sir, 1591-1652
Published: (1642)

Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius, etc. /
by: Euer, Samson
Published: (1665)

The requests of the gentlemen of the grand-iury of the county of Oxford : set under the hand of six of them, and presented to the commissioners, were read, and considered of : and therupon the lords and others the Kings commissioners have thought fit, and ordered as followeth: also an agreement betwixt His Majesty and the inhabitants of the county of Oxford, for provision for His Majesties horses, billitted in this county.
Published: (1642)

Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius, &c. /
by: Euer, Samson
Published: (1665)

Advice to grand jurors in cases of blood : asserting from law and reason that in all cases (where a person by law is to be indicted for killing another person) the indictment ought to be for murther, where the evidence is that the party intended to be indicted, had his hands in blood, and did kill the other person /
by: Babington, Zachary

Advice to grand jurors in cases of blood : asserting from law and reason that in all cases (where a person by law is to be indicted for killing another person) the indictment ought to be for murther, where the evidence is that the party intended to be indicted, had his hands in blood, and did kill the other person /
by: Babington, Zachary
Published: (1680)

The requests of the gentlemen of the grand-iury of the county of Oxford : set under the hand of six of them, and presented to the commissioners, were read, and considered of : and therupon the lords and others the Kings commissioners have thought fit, and ordered as followeth: also an agreement betwixt His Majesty and the inhabitants of the county of Oxford, for provision for His Majesties horses, billitted in this county.

Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius, etc /
by: Euer, Samson

Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius &c /
by: G. D.

Advice to grand jurors in cases of blood : asserting from law and reason that at the King's suit in all cases (where a person by law is to be indicted for killing of another person) that the indictment ought to be drawn for murther, and that the grand jury ought to find it murther, where their evidence is that the party intended to be indicted had his hands in blood, and did kill the other person /
by: Babington, Zachary
Published: (1677)

The Presentment of the grand jury for the city of London : at the sessions of peace and gaol delivery at Justice-hall in the Old-Baily, on Thursday the 19th of April, 1683 : with the resolutions of the court thereupon.
Published: (1683)

Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius &c. /
by: G. D.
Published: (1685)

Advice to grand jurors in cases of blood : asserting from law and reason that at the King's suit in all cases (where a person by law is to be indicted for killing of another person) that the indictment ought to be drawn for murther, and that the grand jury ought to find it murther, where their evidence is that the party intended to be indicted had his hands in blood, and did kill the other person /
by: Babington, Zachary

The Presentment of the grand jury for the city of London : at the sessions of peace and gaol delivery at Justice-hall in the Old-Baily, on Thursday the 19th of April, 1683 : with the resolutions of the court thereupon.

A True account of the presentment of the Grand Jury for the last general assizes held for the county of Northampton at the town of Northampton aforesaid : on the 17th of July 1683 : with the names of the baronetts, esquires, and gentlemen of the said Grand Jury, and the names of the persons by them presented.
Published: (1683)

Verdict according to conscience : perspectives on the English criminal trial jury, 1200-1800 /
by: Green, Thomas Andrew
Published: (1985)

A true account of the presentment of the Grand Jury for the last general assizes held for the county of Northampton at the town of Northampton aforesaid, : on the 17th of July 1683. With the names of the baronetts, esquires, and gentlemen of the said Grand Jury, and the names of the persons by them presented.
Published: (1683)