id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 18218 Burke, Edmund The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) .txt text/plain 129373 5133 65 proceeding or to the rule of law by which the Lords are to judge. "As every court of justice," says Lord Coke, "hath laws and customs for their Lordships' opinion, the law and usage of the High Court of the suggestion of a question in law to the Judges, Lord Danby demanded In that case the lord at the bar having stated a point of law, then contended for that the Lord High Steward was the judge of the law, as the Lords are, and of right ought to be, judges of law and fact, many Lordships to observe, that Mr. Halhed, a person concerned with Mr. Hastings in compiling a code of Gentoo laws, is now found to be one of believe, my Lords, that a people having no laws, no rights, no property, is to say, he was to receive four times as much as was stated by Mr. Hastings, on Mr. Markham's evidence, to have been necessary to support ./cache/18218.txt ./txt/18218.txt