Dominus R and Tayler

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of the King's Bench
Judgment Date01 January 1685
Date01 January 1685

English Reports Citation: 84 E.R. 906

COURTS OF KINGS BENCH

Dominus Rex and Tayler

906 HILL. 27 AND 28 CAR. II. B. R. 3KBBLE,608. 53. dominus rex and tayler. Slander. An information by Mr. Attorny Jones for saying, Christ is a whoremaster, and religion is a cheat, and profession a cloak, and all cheats, all are mine, and I am a Kings son, and fear neither God, devil, nor man : I am Christs younger brother, (proved by three witnesses) and that Christ is a bastard, and damn all Gods of the Quakers...

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  • John Corway v Independent Newspapers (Ireland) Ltd and Others
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 January 2000
    ...made the distinction they probably took the latter view. Sir Matthew Hale is reported as having said in Taylor's Case ( 1 Ventris 293, 3 Keble 607) that "Contumelious reproaches of God and of the religion established are punishable here.... the Christian religion is part of the law itself".......