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It should not be forgotten that any misguided citizen of the United Kingdom who may raise the standard of rebellion in these critical days is liable to be tried for high treason, and, if convicted, to suffer the penalty of the hungman's ropa.
The offence is one of the four set out, in the unrepeated pars of Edward III's Treasons Act of 1931
If & men; do levy war against our Lord the King in his realm; or
"Be adherent to the King's enomies ia his realm, giving to them aid and confort in the realm or elsewhere.
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But before 1851 Ireland had different laws, notably the Whiteboy Acts," gizing special powers to the Executiva for dealing with risings. In 1818 Wi- liam Smith O'Bried was tried for high treason after his rising in Ireland, and was condemned to death, but the sec bene was commuted to transportation The subsequent Fenian trials in the indictments for main proceeded on tresen felony.
The Just executions in this country for high treason were in 1819 and 1920. In the former year W. Cundell, shes Con- nell, and John Smith were hanged and beheaded in Hoise-monger-lane after being captured in the enemy's service in Franco.
Their counsel was afterwards Lord Brougham, the famous statesmen. In the other case the divo Cato-stract conspirators were executed as trailors for planning the assassination of Cabinet Ministers. "
To mark the enormity of the crime, the punishment was carried out in olden days with every circumstance indicative of disgrace. The hapless offender was son. demned to be hanged, but to be disem
This provisions is officiently wide ta embrace any disaffected persons who seek to upset the authority of the Crown by force of arms if the authorities-thin fit to give them a public trial. Alterna tively they could be arraigned for treason-bowalled while still alive, and his body- felony under the Act of 1949 which makes
it a felony.
to be quartered, and it was the former cusion to Ex the beads of the criminali on pikes at the gates of London aas (3) Tolery war against the King in any part of the United Kingdom in on to others. In 1790 hanging was substituted for burning in the case of order by force, or constraint to charge woes condamned for treason, and in his menures of counsels or to put force 1870 the practice of drawing, beheading or constraint on or to intimidate or
verswo either or both Houses of and quartering, long since fallen into Cesnetude, was abolished by law. But . Parliament.
(1) To move or stir any foreigner by Royal Warrant a condemned traitor with force to invade the United King may even now be behended dom or any of the King's Dominions." One of its purposes, of course, was to
provide via media between the capital sentence and an acquittal "by a copas
ionate jury in esses where the accused were obviously, the tools of clever con spirators. For treason felony a judge could formerly order transportation or penal servitude for 'life, but the death" sentedies was reserved for high treason.
Though the facts proved at the trial amount in law to treason a person can
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he cannot afterwards bo prosocuted for trauson on the same foots. On a trial for the less heinous offence the oaths of "two lawful and credible witnesses are not essential to conviction as they are saptary reform wers ofton decided with intressen mals, which, before that
out any independent evidence.
TREASON PROCLAMATION.
That the authorities have sentens plated the revival of inls for high treason in the unfortunate event of an occasion arising in the country's crisi was evinced by the issue of a Proclama tion in the first weeks of the war. This notified that
British aubjects contributing to a Loan raised on behalf of the German Govern ment will be guilty of High Treason na athering to the King's enemies. But, of course, trials for treasca or treason felony are by no means the only process by which the Executive can make an example of say disorderly spirits who may endeavour to bring some ray of com- fort to the sorely-tried Central Empires.
at any moment, and the offenders be The rule of military law can be declared
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BOTAH TREASON THIÁL. Most trials of this nature since 1818 In this connection it may be noted that bare proceeded under the Treason Felony Begulation 50 under the Defence of the Novels Act, the notable exception being that of Bealm Act provides that." if any person Colonel Lynch in 1908, Boldly returning does hy set of such a mature as to be to England after actively taking up the calculated to be prejudicial to the public cause of the Boers, he was arraigned safety or the defence of the Realm and
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IT IS A GOOD ADVERTISING MEDIUM. Mary Induential papere of the world noticed this work in the highest terms, For example, The Daily Mali saya:--- Yet another Who's Who and this King's enemies for whatever purpose, that Hms from Japan 1 The roeder is apt at was an act of treason. The sentence Best to regard it as a curiosity, as a sign was commuted to penat servitude for practically almet to the hat detall, But life and after being released on license Who's Who In Japan" in far-more than Colonel Lynch received a Royal, pardon
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