Facts, records, authorities and arguments : concerning the claims of liberty and obligations of military service : and proving, that every man in Britain hath a personal interest in the bill now depending, for giving a more speedy remedy to the subject upon the writ of habeas corpus
1758
L2003F356 1758
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Title
Facts, records, authorities and arguments : concerning the claims of liberty and obligations of military service : and proving, that every man in Britain hath a personal interest in the bill now depending, for giving a more speedy remedy to the subject upon the writ of habeas corpus
Variant Title
Claims of liberty.
Published
London : Printed for W. Faden ..., 1758.
Description
[4], 108 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Call Number
L2003F356 1758
System Control No.
(OCoLC)30551685
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-O P².
Debate on the extension of habeas corpus to persons in naval or military custody, including pressed men. Habeas corpus, the ancient fundamental right in English law that no person be detained against his will, except on a criminal charge or conviction or for a civil debt, was evoked in an attempt at freeing these pressed servicemen.
Ms. note on t.p. in an unidentified hand: "a most excellent tract."
Library copy lacks half title.
Debate on the extension of habeas corpus to persons in naval or military custody, including pressed men. Habeas corpus, the ancient fundamental right in English law that no person be detained against his will, except on a criminal charge or conviction or for a civil debt, was evoked in an attempt at freeing these pressed servicemen.
Ms. note on t.p. in an unidentified hand: "a most excellent tract."
Library copy lacks half title.
Indexed In
ESTC T035149.
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