-
Ireland p****ed in 1537 and 1542
create further treasons which apply in
Northern Ireland. The
penalty for
treason was
changed from
death to a
maximum of imprisonment...
- of 1605, in
earlier centuries often called the
Gunpowder Treason Plot or the
Jesuit Treason, was an
unsuccessful attempted regicide against King James...
- No
Treason is a
composition of
three essays by
Lysander Spooner, an
American individualist anarchist, all
written in 1867: No. 1, No. 2: "The Constitution"...
-
Petty treason or
petit treason was an
offence under the
common law of
England in
which a
person killed or
otherwise violated the
authority of a social...
- of the
Treasons Act 1534,
which had been p****ed by
Parliament during the
reign of her father, King
Henry VIII, and then
repealed by the
Treason Act 1547...
-
Treason Act or
Treasons Act (and
variations thereon) or
Statute of
Treasons is a
stock short title used for
legislation in the
United Kingdom and in Ireland...
- of
treason,
judges and
prosecutors in
common law
jurisdictions still succeeded in
broadening the
reach of the
offence by "constructing" new
treasons. It...
- The
Treasons Act 1649 or Act
declaring what
offences shall be
adjudged Treason was an act p****ed on 17 July 1649 by the Rump
Parliament during the Commonwealth...
- the act
created a new rule of
evidence for
cases of
treason under the act (but not
other treasons). It
required all of the
witnesses against the defendant...
- Raithby, John (1811). An Act for the
Repeal of
Certain Statutes concerning Treasons, Felonies, &c. (1547) [1 Edw. VI. - A.D. 1547
Chapter XII]. The Statutes...