Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet Quotes

Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in two periods between 1646 and 1660. He was a High Court judge who presided at the trial of regicides. Wikipedia

✵ 2. January 1602 – 2. January 1683

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Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet Quotes

“The Judge is intrusted with the liberties of the people, and his saying is the Law.”

Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet

King v. Wagstaffe (1665), Sir Thomas Ray. Rep. 138.

People , Law

“Acts of hostility shall be intended matters of force.”

Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet

Errington v. Hirst (1665), Ray. (Sir Thos.) Rep. 125.

Hostility

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