A Dissertation Shewing That the House of Lords in Cases of Judicature Are Boun
A Dissertation Shewing That the House of Lords in Cases of Judicature Are Boun
Edward Christian
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For the honour of the present times, the Tory doctrine in the time of Charles the First, and the Whig doctrine in the reigns of Queen Anne and George the First, have been banished from the House of Lords ; and nothing has been advanced against the Illustrious Defendant, but what has been well considered by the Judges of the present day, and which, though the Judges may sometimes err, future Judges will, in all probability, approve and adopt, as the established law of England for ages past. If t...he laws of evidence were not strictly adhered to, nothing would be more odious, more repug- nant to wisdom, justice, and liberty, than Bills of Attainder, and Bills of Pains and Penalties. Nihil est crudelius, nihil perniciosus, nihil quod minus hcec civitas ferre possit. Proscriptionis miserrimum nomen illud, et omnis acerbitas Sullani temporis, quid kabet, quod maxime sit insigne ad memoriam crudelitatis f H 2 Opinor, 100 Opinor, pcenam in cives Romanos sine judicio con- stitutam*. Cic. Orat. Pro Domo sua, c.
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