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• Notice to English Publishers.
• Note.
• Trial By Jury.
• Chapter I.: The Right of Juries to Judge of the Justice of Laws.
• Section I.
• Section II.
• Chapter II.: The Trial By Jury, As Defined By Magna Carta.
• Section I.: The History of Magna Carta.
• Section II.: The Language of Magna Carta.
• Chapter III.: Additional Proofs of the Rights and Duties of Jurors.
• Section I.: Weakness of the Regal Authority.
• Section II.: The Ancient Common Law Juries Were Mere Courts of Conscience.
• Section III.: The Oaths of Jurors.
• Section IV.: The Right of Juries to Fix the Sentence.
• Section V.: The Oaths of Judges.
• Section VI.: The Coronation Oath.
• Chapter IV.: The Rights and Duties of Juries In Civil Suits.
• Chapter V.: Objections Answered.
• Chapter VI.: Juries of the Present Day Illegal.
• Chapter VII.: Illegal Judges.
• Chapter VIII.: The Free Administration of Justice.
• Chapter IX.: The Criminal Intent.
• Chapter X.: Moral Considerations For Jurors.
• Chapter XI.: Authority of Magna Carta.
• Chapter XII.: Limitations Imposed Upon the Majority By the Trial By Jury.
• Appendix.: Taxation.

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