Tucker's Blackstone: Of High Treason

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Of High TreasonBlackstone's NOTES (Tucker's notes not yet added)
   1. Book. I ch. 10.
   2. c. 1. § 7.
   3. l. 1. c. 2.
   4. Sp. L. b. 12. c. 7.
   5. 1 Hal. P. C. 80.
   6. Britt. c. 22. 1 Hawk. P. C. 34.
   7. Qui de nece virorum illustrium, qui consiliis et consistorio nostro intersunt, senatorum etiam (nam et ipsi pars corporis nostri sunt) vel cujuslibet postremo, qui militat nobiscum, cogitaverit: (eadem enim severitate voluntatem sceleris, qua effectum, puniri jura voluerint) ipse quidem, utpote majestatis reus, gladio feriatur, bonis ejus omnibus fisco nostro addictis. (Cod. 9. 8. 5.)
   8. Gravin. Orig. 1. § 34.
   9. 1 Hal. P. C. 101.
   10. 3 Inst. 7. 1 Hal. P. C. 106.
   11. 3 Inst. 7. 1 Hal. P. C. 104.
   12. 1 Hawk. P. C. 36.
   13. 1 Hal. P. C. 104.
   14. Vol. 1. pag. 212.
   15. By the ancient law compassing or intending the death of any man, demonstrated by some evident fact, was equally penal as homicide itself. (3 Inst. 5.)
   16. 1 Hal. P. C. 107.
   17. 3 Inst. 6.
   18. Plutarch. in vit.
   19. 3 Inst. 12.
   20. 1 Hal. P. C. 109.
   21. 1 Hawk. P. C. 38. 1 Hal. P. C. 119.
   22. 1 Hal. P. C. 115.
   23. Cro. Car. 125.
   24. Ibid.
   25. Foster. 198.
   26. 1 Hal. P. C. 118. 1 Hawk. P. C. 38.
   27. 3 Inst. 9.
   28. Feud. l. 1. t. 5.
   29. Ibid. t. 21.
   30. 1 Hawk. P. C. 37.
   31. 1 Hal. P. C. 132.
   32. Ibid. 136.
   33. 3 Inst. 9. Foster. 211. 213.
   34. 3 Inst. 10.
   35. Foster. 219.
   36. Ibid. 216.
   37. 1 Hawk. P. C. 38.
   38. Foster. 216.
   39. 3 Inst. 16.
   40. 1 Hawk. P. C. 42.
   41. Ibid. 43.
   42. 1 Hal. P. C. 231.
   43. 1 Hal. P. C. 259.
   44. Stat. 1 Hen. IV. c. 10.
   45. C. 9. 24. 2. Cod. Theod. de falsa moneta, l. 9.
   46. Pott. Ant. l. 1. c. 26.
   47. l. 14. c. 7.
   48. l. 3. c. 3. § 1 & 2.
   49. l. 1. c. 22.
   50. 1 Hal. P. C. 224.
   51. Ff. 48. 4. 6.
   52. State Tr. IX. 680.
   53. 1 Hal. P. C. 382.
   54. This punishment for treason Sir Edward Coke tells us, is warranted by diverse examples in scripture; for Joab was drawn, Bithan was hanged, Judas was embowelled, and so of the rest. (3 Inst. 211.)
   55. 1 Hal. P. C. 351.
   56. 3 Inst. 52.
   57. 1 Hal. P. C. 351.
   58. 1 Hal. P. C. 399.