After being found guilty of seditious libel, he again ran for the House of Commons, and was repeatedly elected and expelled.
Juries were loath to find anyone guilty of seditious libel.
As Attorney General, Edward Coke introduced the crime of "seditious libel" in a case before the Star Chamber in 1606.
Seditious libel trials in England and the colonies were followed closely and their defendants broadly supported.
As Attorney General, Coke introduced the crime of "seditious libel" in a case before the Star Chamber in 1606.
It was immediately resolved by the commons that he was guilty of a seditious libel, calculated "to inflame and stir up the minds of his majesty's subjects to sedition, and to a total subversion of all good order and legal government.
They stood severally convicted of having published a seditious libel.
Their modest petition had been treated as a seditious libel.
This narrative, if published by a private man, would undoubtedly have been a seditious libel.
The offence imputed was a false, a malicious, a seditious libel.
It was accordingly resolved that the Archbishop and the six other petititioners should be brought before the Court of King's Bench on a charge of seditious libel.
The "Seditious Libel" would now be thought a quite moderate Editorial or "Letter from our Correspondent.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seditious libel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.