The name given to acts of parliament to attaint particular persons of treason or felony, or to inflict pains and penalties beyond or contrary to the common law, to serve a spe- cial purpose. They are in fact new laws, made pro re nata.
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The name given to acts of parliament to attaint particular persons of treason or felony, or to inflict pains and penalties beyond or contrary to the common law, to serve a spe- cial purpose. They are in fact new laws, made pro re nata.
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