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Witnesses Not to be enforced to give
Evidence against themselves.
A prohibition shall go to Court Christian,
if they compel a man to be a
witness against himself; for (unless in
causes matrimonial, & testamentary)
nemo tar tenetur prodere seipsum. Cro.
E. 201. pl.28. Mich. 32 & 33 Eliz. B. R. Cullier
v. Cullier.
Mo. 906. pl. 265. Collier v. Collier. S.C.
it was in a case inst incontinency, &
the Spiritual Judge would have examined
the parties upon Oath, whether they did the
fact or not; and prohibition was granted. —
4 Los Leon. 194. pl. 307. 32 Eliz. in C.B. the S.
C. the Court would advise.
Leonard T Lee
Melford's Treatise on Pleadings by English Bill
in the Ct of Equity 2d Edit.
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