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<head>1827. <sic>Jan<hi rend="superscript">y.</hi></sic> 15.<lb/><add>Procedure Code</add> <foreign>Collectanaea</foreign><lb/>(1.)</head> <p><note>Evidence<lb/>Exclusion for Deception<lb/>Improbity<lb/>Oaths</note></p> <p><sic>Morn. Chron. Jan<hi rend="superscript">y.</hi></sic> 15<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> 1827.<lb/><hi rend="underline">Old Bailey.<lb/>Carlile rejected as a Witness.</hi></p> <p>John Harwood stood indicted for the ornamental<lb/>brass fronting of the Shop of Richard Carlile Bookseller,<lb/>of Fleet Street. Carlile was the first Witness:<lb/>he was sworn on the New Testament, and the following<lb/>singular colloquy took place:</p> <p>Recorder: What is your name? Carlile: <sic>Rich<hi rend="superscript">d</hi></sic> Carlile.<lb/>Recorder: Have you been sworn? Carlile: I have.<lb/>Recorder: How have you been sworn? Carlile: In the<lb/>usual <del>way</del> form.<lb/>Recorder: On the Gospels? Carlile. I understand it to<lb/>be the Gospels.<lb/>Recorder: Is that oath binding on you? Carlile: I<lb/>hold the form of swearing to be a solemn promise<lb/>to speak the truth, and —<lb/>Recorder: Sir, do you believe in the Gospels? Carlile:<lb?>To so general a question I can not answer.<lb/>Recorder: Do you believe in the Gospels, yes or no?<lb/>Carlile: I have fairly examined the Gospels, and as<lb/>matters of history I do not believe them to be accurate.<lb/>Recorder: You do not believe the Gospels to be the word<lb/>of God? Carlile: No; but I believe in them I think,<lb/>As much as any body does.</p> <p>Recorder: Then how are we to bind you?<lb/>Carlile: I feel that I am bound to speak the truth:<lb/>Recorder: Do you believe in a God?<lb/>Carlile: I do not understand the term.<lb/>Recorder: Question repeated. Carlile: You will please<lb/>to explain your meaning: I do not understand your<lb/>question.<lb/><add>Recorder</add></p> | |||
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1827. Jany. 15.
Procedure Code Collectanaea
(1.)
Evidence
Exclusion for Deception
Improbity
Oaths
Morn. Chron. Jany. 15th 1827.
Old Bailey.
Carlile rejected as a Witness.
John Harwood stood indicted for the ornamental
brass fronting of the Shop of Richard Carlile Bookseller,
of Fleet Street. Carlile was the first Witness:
he was sworn on the New Testament, and the following
singular colloquy took place:
Recorder: What is your name? Carlile: Richd Carlile.
Recorder: Have you been sworn? Carlile: I have.
Recorder: How have you been sworn? Carlile: In the
usual way form.
Recorder: On the Gospels? Carlile. I understand it to
be the Gospels.
Recorder: Is that oath binding on you? Carlile: I
hold the form of swearing to be a solemn promise
to speak the truth, and —
Recorder: Sir, do you believe in the Gospels? Carlile:<lb?>To so general a question I can not answer.
Recorder: Do you believe in the Gospels, yes or no?
Carlile: I have fairly examined the Gospels, and as
matters of history I do not believe them to be accurate.
Recorder: You do not believe the Gospels to be the word
of God? Carlile: No; but I believe in them I think,
As much as any body does.
Recorder: Then how are we to bind you?
Carlile: I feel that I am bound to speak the truth:
Recorder: Do you believe in a God?
Carlile: I do not understand the term.
Recorder: Question repeated. Carlile: You will please
to explain your meaning: I do not understand your
question.
Recorder
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