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Definition of Treasons
1. treason [n] - See also: treason
Lexicographical Neighbors of Treasons
Literary usage of Treasons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Documents of English Constitutional History by George Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens (1906)
"Act concerning treasons committed out of the Realm (t544- 35 Henry VIII. c. ...
some doubts and questions have been moved, A that certain kinds of treasons, ..."
2. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"Secondly, it not only takes away the statute treasons, but likewise the declared
treasons in parliament after 25 Edw. III. as to the future. ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England by Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley, William Wait, William Blackstone (1875)
"... by not Buffering them to run out (upon their own opinions) into constructive
treasons, though in cases that seem to them to have a like parity of reason ..."
4. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"For first, it is as clear as the sun at noon-day, that this act extends ю nil
treasons done or perpetrated in Ireland by Irish ..."
5. Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown by Matthew Hale, Sollom Emlyn, William Axton Stokes, Edward Ingersoll (1847)
"As to the former of these clauses touching the declaring of treasons not declared
by this act, I shall pursue the history thereof at large in what follows, ..."