...that all establishments or regulations contravening these rights are oppressive and unjust. 13. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 14. That every freeman has a right to be secure from all unreasonable...

...parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 11. That jurors ought to be duly impannelled and returned,...

...in Parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament ; That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted ; That juries ought to be duly empannelled and returned, and...

...parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed ; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. . '. 11. That juries ought to be duly impanelled and returned,...

...of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. " That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted." Judicial Constructions. — This includes not merely modes...

...man be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the laud, or the judgment of his peers. 9. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 10. That general warrants, whereby an officer or messenger...

...Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any Court or place out of Parliament. 10. That excessive Bail ought not to be required, nor excessive Fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 11. That Jurors ought to be duly impanneled and returned,...

...man be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers. 9. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 10. That general warrants, whereby any officer or messenger...

...preamble to the Bill of Rights of 1689 [I Will. & Mary, Sess. 2, c. 2], reads as follows: 10. That excessive Bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual Punishment inflicted. This wording is very similar to that of the Eighth Amendment...

...ninth section of Mason's Declaration repeated the tenth provision of the English Bill of Rights: "That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted." The eighth amendment to the US Constitution (ratified with...