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A87520 The vvorks of that grave and learned lavvyer Iudge Ienkins, prisoner in Newgate. Upon divers statutes, concerning the liberty, and freedome of the subject. With a perfect table thereto annexed. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1648 (1648) Wing J574; Thomason E1154_2; ESTC R20801 80,714 206

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the_o committee_n for_o privilege_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o by_o their_o writ_n have_v no_o separate_a power_n give_v they_o over_o the_o king_n people_n p._n 144._o the_o house_n of_o commons_o can_v imprison_v any_o who_o be_v not_o their_o member_n or_o disturber_n of_o their_o member_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o parliament_n p._n 143_o 144_o 145._o the_o house_n of_o commons_o no_o court_n p._n 115_o 116.144_o 145_o 146_o etc._n etc._n the_o proposition_n send_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o both_o kingdom_n to_o his_o majesty_n at_o newcastle_n pag._n 6._o general_a reason_n against_o those_o proposition_n p._n 11.15.128_o reason_n in_o particular_a against_o those_o proposition_n for_o disable_n the_o king_n to_o pardon_v p._n 13._o for_o alter_v religion_n in_o point_n of_o government_n 37.61.63_o for_o sale_n of_o the_o bishop_n land_n p._n 36._o for_o take_v away_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n p._n 37._o for_o take_v from_o his_o majesty_n all_o the_o power_n 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