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A26173 Jus Anglorum ab antiquo, or, A confutation of an impotent libel against the government by king, lords, and commons under pretence of answering Mr. Petyt, and the author of Jani Anglorum facies nova : with a speech, according to the answerer's principles, made for the Parliament at Oxford. Atwood, William, d. 1705?; Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700. Full and clear answer to a book.; Petyt, William, 1636-1707. Antient right of the Commons of England asserted.; Atwood, William, d. 1705? Jani Anglorum facies nova. 1681 (1681) Wing A4175; ESTC R9859 138,988 352

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may_v summon_v one_o knight_n for_o a_o county_n 249._o ib._n p._n 249._o one_o citizen_n for_o a_o city_n one_o burgess_n for_o a_o burgh_n and_o those_o name_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o this_o design_n will_v be_v very_o evident_a if_o we_o observe_v his_o airy_a ambuscade_n to_o return_v his_o own_o phrase_n and_o mere_a juggle_n in_o join_v the_o king_n authority_n and_o time_n together_o we_o think_v we_o have_v something_o but_o by_o a_o hocus_n pocus_fw-la trick_n it_o be_v go_v for_o admit_v that_o its_o perfection_n be_v such_o as_o we_o say_v it_o have_v at_o this_o day_n viz._n for_o lord_n to_o come_v of_o right_n in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o that_o the_o commons_o shall_v send_v representative_n of_o their_o free_a choice_n yet_o let_v we_o see_v what_o setlement_n he_o give_v this_o great_a council_n for_o which_o purpose_n we_o must_v divide_v the_o two_o authority_n which_o sometime_o may_v differ_v and_o 1._o suppose_v that_o though_o time_n will_v preserve_v that_o power_n which_o the_o great_a council_n exercise_n a_o king_n will_v hereafter_o take_v it_o all_o to_o himself_o and_o make_v law_n by_o a_o council_n of_o his_o own_o choose_n or_o without_o any_o if_o the_o doctor_n allow_v this_o power_n doubtless_o the_o next_o parliament_n will_v thank_v he_o 2._o suppose_v that_o without_o or_o against_o the_o king_n authority_n time_n only_o will_v establish_v this_o great_a council_n can_v this_o be_v do_v he_o that_o affirm_v it_o sure_o will_v be_v no_o great_a friend_n to_o prerogative_n nor_o understand_v he_o that_o maxim_n nullum_fw-la tempus_fw-la occurrit_fw-la regi_fw-la and_o one_o of_o these_o must_v be_v close_v with_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o i_o be_o as_o injurious_a to_o prerogative_n in_o argue_v that_o some_o lord_n may_v have_v a_o right_n of_o prescription_n to_o come_v to_o the_o upper-house_n but_o i_o think_v no_o sober_a man_n will_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v a_o right_a either_o from_o writ_n alone_o or_o from_o writ_n as_o prescribe_v to_o and_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v against_o prerogative_n to_o urge_v a_o right_n from_o one_o royal_a concession_n and_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o urge_v it_o from_o many_o but_o far_o if_o they_o who_o have_v no_o right_a to_o come_v in_o person_n or_o be_v represent_v in_o parliament_n shall_v by_o colour_n of_o prescription_n put_v themselves_o upon_o the_o king_n for_o counsellor_n this_o be_v derogatory_n to_o the_o prerogative_n but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a right_n for_o proprietor_n of_o land_n with_o who_o some_o say_v be_v the_o balance_n of_o power_n within_o this_o nation_n to_o be_v interest_v in_o the_o legislature_n which_o i_o 〈◊〉_d not_o affirm_v or_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o positive_a right_n not_o only_o from_o the_o law_n for_o frequent_a parliament_n which_o suppose_v such_o to_o be_v member_n as_o have_v be_v but_o more_o particular_o from_o the_o law_n receive_v in_o the_o four_o of_o william_n the_o first_o regni_fw-la rex_fw-la debet_fw-la omne_fw-la rite_n facere_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la &_o per_fw-la judicium_fw-la procerum_fw-la regni_fw-la and_o by_o positive_a law_n or_o custom_n the_o king_n use_v to_o send_v special_a writ_n for_o some_o general_a for_o other_o the_o prescribe_v to_o special_a writ_n which_o be_v not_o of_o substance_n as_o to_o the_o legislative_a interest_n be_v no_o diminution_n of_o prerogative_n because_o no_o more_o in_o effect_n be_v out_o of_o the_o king_n than_o be_v before_o which_o be_v that_o this_o man_n shall_v one_o way_n or_o other_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o legislature_n if_o this_o solution_n of_o i_o will_v not_o pass_v i_o can_v help_v it_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o law_n for_o a_o right_n ground_v upon_o one_o or_o more_o special_a writ_n of_o summons_n stand_v fast_o though_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v above_o my_o reach_n have_v run_v through_o a_o book_n so_o ill-natured_a to_o the_o government_n and_o so_o impotent_a in_o its_o settle_a anger_n as_o that_o which_o some_o may_v think_v to_o have_v no_o other_o design_n 81._o above_o all_o vid._n title_n page_n against_o mr._n petyt_n &_o p._n 81._o than_o that_o of_o expose_v mr._n petyt_n and_o i_o the_o one_o for_o artifice_n ●●nhandsom_a deal_n with_o and_o false_a application_n of_o record_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o among_o other_o thing_n for_o ignorance_n confidence_n and_o cheat_v his_o reader_n i_o may_v hope_v notwithstanding_o the_o disparity_n of_o year_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o place_n to_o be_v very_o excusable_a in_o use_v our_o answerer_n with_o no_o more_o respect_n when_o a_o man_n render_v himself_o cheap_a by_o his_o folly_n and_o yet_o meer_v with_o many_o so_o weak_a that_o they_o be_v disciple_v by_o he_o to_o notion_n of_o dangerous_a and_o pernicious_a consequence_n to_o the_o state_n ridentem_fw-la dicere_fw-la verum_fw-la quis_fw-la vetat_fw-la in_o sum_v up_o the_o product_n of_o his_o many_o year_n labour_n which_o my_o preface_n charge_v he_o with_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o i_o omit_v one_o considerable_a head_n however_o i_o leave_v to_o other_o if_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o add_v for_o a_o seven_o that_o both_o lord_n and_o commons_o may_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o share_n or_o vote_n in_o make_v of_o law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n when_o ever_o any_o future_a king_n shall_v please_v to_o resume_v the_o regality_n some_o perhaps_o may_v add_v a_o eight_o that_o the_o parliament_n be_v nothing_o but_o magna_fw-la concilia_fw-la such_o as_o be_v call_v only_o to_o advise_v upon_o what_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o direction_n but_o no_o consent_n of_o they_o require_v to_o make_v the_o king_n determination_n a_o bind_v law_n and_o vice_n versâ_fw-la every_o great_a council_n such_o as_o that_o call_v to_o york_n 1640._o 〈◊〉_d 1640._o be_v a_o parliament_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 12._o l._n 6._o add_v drs._n before_o interdict_v p._n 15._o in_o mark_fw-mi add_v p._n 239._o p._n 16._o l._n 11._o read_v vicinata_fw-la p._n 18._o l._n 10._o r._n 25._o p._n 28._o l._n 12._o r._n in_o chief_a p._n 39_o l._n 5._o r._n have_v p._n 47._o l._n 21._o r._n endure_v l._n 23._o r._n deposceret_fw-la p._n 82._o in_o mark_fw-mi deal_n shire_n after_o cambridg_n p._n 100_o l._n 17._o r._n sharnborn_a p._n 110._o in_o mark_fw-mi towards_o the_o bottom_n add_v domesday_n p._n 124._o l._n 6._o r._n paragio_fw-it p._n 133._o l._n 24._o add_v and_o according_a to_o their_o chattel_n p._n 139._o add_v of_o before_o a_o title_n p._n 151._o l._n 13._o r._n conticuissent_fw-la p._n 156._o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n lord_n for_o knight_n p._n 163._o l._n 2._o r._n ●it_n l._n 10._o r._n integra_fw-la p._n 201._o l._n 8._o r._n title_n in_o the_o addition_n page_n 8._o l._n 5._o r._n article_n p._n 23._o in_o mark_fw-mi leges_fw-la sancti_fw-la ed._n p._n 25._o l._n 12._o r._n of_o king_n john_n charter_n viz._n tenant_n etc._n etc._n ib._n l._n 25._o r._n nocton_n