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" Gentlemen, you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept, and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court. We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you... "
The Monthly magazine - Page 116
by Monthly literary register - 1811
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Friends in the Seventeenth Century

Charles Evans - 1876 - 702 pages
...would have a verdict they would accept, and that "they should be locked up without meat, drink, fire or tobacco ; you shall not think thus to abuse the Court....verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." Against this outrageous infraction of justice and right, Wm. Penn remonstrated, saying, " My jury,...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the ..., Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1876 - 622 pages
...Dissatisfied with the first verdict returned, the recorder heaped upon the jury every opprobrious epithet. " We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." " You are Englishmen," said Penn, who had been again brought to the bar; "mind your privilege, give...
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The Penns & Peningtons of the Seventeenth Century: In Their Domestic and ...

Maria Webb - 1877 - 460 pages
...the court will accept ; and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, or tobacco. We shall have a verdict by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." The jury repeatedly said, " We are all agreed," and declared that therefore they could coine no nearer...
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History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ..., Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1878 - 624 pages
...Dissatisfied with the first verdict returned, the recorder heaped upon the jury every opprobrious epithet. " "We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." " You are Englishmen," said Penn, who had been again brought to the bar ; " mind your privilege, give...
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Passages from the Life and Writings of William Penn

Thomas Pym Cope - 1882 - 532 pages
...dismissed till \vo have a verdict such as the Court will accept; and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco ; you shall not think thus...verdict by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." William Penn, upon hearing this address, immediately spoke as follows : " My jury, who are my judges,...
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Passages from the Life and Writings of William Penn, Collected by the Editor ...

William Penn - 1882 - 524 pages
...dismissed till we have a verdict such as the Court will accept ; and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco ; you shall not think thus...verdict by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." William Penn, upon hearing this address, immediately spoke as follows: " My jury, who are my judges,...
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History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the Continent

George Bancroft - 1883 - 660 pages
...Dissatisfied with the first verdict returned, the recorder heaped upon the jury every opprobrious epithet. " We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it." "Yon are Englishmen," said Penn, who had been again brought to the bar ; " mind your privilege, give...
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Our Corner, Volume 3

Annie Besant - 1884 - 396 pages
...dismissed until we have a verdict that the Court will accept ; and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus...verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it ! " Four more times were the jury sent back ; four times came they with the same verdict. But on the...
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The Merry Monarch: Or, England Under Charles II. Its Art ..., Volume 2

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 pages
...dismissed till you bring in a verdict which the Court will accept. You shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus...the help of God, or you shall starve for it ! " PENN — "The jury, who are my judges, ought not to he thus menaced. Their verdict should be free — not...
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The Merry Monarch

W. H. Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 pages
...dismissed till you bring in a verdict which the Court will accept. You shall be locked up, without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus...Court. We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or yon shall starve for it!» PENN—"The jury, who are my judges, ought not to he thus menaced. Their...
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