The Trial of Theodore Parker / For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence

by Theodore Parker

[76] Carroll's Counter Revolution (Lond. 1846), 99, et seq.

[77] 8 St. Tr. 1038, and the quotations from North (Examen.) Sprat, and Roger Coke, in note on p. 1041, et seq. See, too, Fox, James II. p. 48, 54, and Appendix, Barillon's Letter of Dec. 7th, 1684.

[78] 2 Hallam, 333; Burnet, Own Times (London, 1838), 350; 8 St. Tr. 1039, 1081 note, 1267, et seq.; 2 Campbell, Justices, 63; North's Examen. 626; Fox, 54.

[79] 11 St. Tr. 1165; 12 Ibid. 358.

[80] This last name is thought to be extinct in Great Britain, but I find one Thomas Scruggs in Massachusetts in 1635 et post, 1 Mass. Records (1628-1641), index.

[81] 1 St. Tr. 252.

[82] 1 St. Tr. 1271; 1 Neal's Puritans (N.Y. 1844), 190. See 16 Parl. Hist. 1276, where Mr. Dunning says this is the first example of such a charge to a jury.

[83] 2 St. Tr. 1085.

[84] 7 St. Tr. 687.

[85] 6 St. Tr. 701; see Dunning in 16 Parl. Hist. 1276, et seq.