"After all he has caught us in the act of high treason or whatever they call it."
After all, sleeping with the king's wife is an act of high treason.
But I would not at any price have you commit an act of treason.
At that point my departure still seemed like an act of treason.
Singing has yet to be declared an act of treason.
If a friend happened to improve his financial position, she dropped him, feeling that he had committed an act of treason.
No one was ever prosecuted in relation to this act of treason.
With the army under his control and the government crippled by acts of treason.
Family affection may account for his first act of treason; but the second is not to be explained so simply.
It was not an act of treason as everybody might suspect.