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Lords triers
4. plural. Members of the House of Lords sitting as a jury at the trial of a peer for treason or felony. In full, Lords triers.
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1539 Act 31 Hen. VIII c. 10. §9 Peres that shalbe called hereafter to be triours of suche treasons.
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. lvi. 248 These Noble Tryers, iustly then examining the Cause.
1676 C. Hatton in E. M. Thompson Corr. Family of Hatton (1878) I. (Camden) 134 Ther were 31 Lords tryers present.
1794 E. Burke Rep. Lords' Jrnls. in Wks. (1842) II. 607 A course of precedents, in a legal court, composed of a peer for judge, and peers for triers.
1831 J. Mackintosh Hist. Eng. II. vii. 198 Queen Anne and her brother Rochford were tried..before the duke of Norfolk,..assisted by twenty-six ‘lords triers’, who in some degree performed the functions of jurors in this tribunal.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 39 The high steward was sole judge of the law; and the lords triers formed merely a jury to pronounce on the question of fact. Jeffreys was appointed high steward.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xviii. 158 The Lords insisted that every peer should be entitled to be a Trier. The Commons were with difficulty induced to consent that the number of Triers should never be less than thirty six.
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