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A84082 Animadversions on a book called, A plea for non-scribers. By Ephraim Elcock. Elcock, Ephraim. 1651 (1651) Wing E325; Thomason E636_2; ESTC R206574 62,788 67

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89._o the_o author_n of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o old_a writ_n of_o summon●_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o commons_o call_v ad_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la &_o faciendum_fw-la and_o the_o old_a writ_n add_v quod_fw-la quilibet_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la facerent_fw-la vel_fw-la faceret_fw-la si_fw-la personaliter_fw-la interessent_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o modus_fw-la of_o parliament_n with_o sufficient_a intimation_n that_o without_o the_o commons_o nothing_o can_v be_v do_v which_o the_o late_a writ_n express_v thus_o ita_fw-la ut_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la potestatis_fw-la but_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v de_fw-fr quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la impensuri_fw-la etc._n etc._n only_o as_o councillor_n not_o as_o lawmaker_n for_o the_o very_a same_o word_n be_v in_o the_o writ_n for_o judge_n and_o other_o come_v to_o parliament_n although_o they_o do_v not_o vote_n in_o make_v law_n 43._o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n p._n 47._o &_o 51._o of_o the_o first_o part_n ibidem_fw-la part_n 1._o pag._n 43._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v reply_v that_o statute_n be_v say_v to_o be_v enact_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o the_o commons_o i_o shall_v answer_v that_o the_o king_n consent_n be_v require_v ex_fw-la debito_fw-la by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n to_o every_o law_n the_o commons_o make_v and_o he_o can_v alter_v one_o tittle_n of_o it_o nor_o have_v he_o any_o negative_a voice_n in_o matter_n of_o common_a justice_n and_o that_o law_n may_v have_v be_v make_v if_o all_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v absent_a as_o mr._n prinne_n tell_v we_o from_o vowel_n whereas_o the_o commons_o be_v neither_o bind_v to_o give_v consent_n to_o what_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n propose_v nor_o can_v the_o king_n and_o lord_n act_v any_o thing_n without_o their_o consent_n 4._o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o last_o appeal_n be_v the_o jure_fw-la the_o right_a of_o the_o commons_o mr._n prinne_n call_v the_o knight_n 24_o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n part_n 2._o p._n 24_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o supreme_a councillor_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o other_o to_o who_o all_o other_o court_n councillor_n officer_n judge_n be_v responsible_a for_o their_o action_n judgement_n advice_n appeal_v arise_v either_o from_o obscurity_n of_o law_n and_o who_o so_o fit_a to_o interpret_v law_n as_o they_o that_o make_v they_o or_o from_o new_a case_n not_o yet_o by_o law_n determine_v and_o then_o the_o legislative_a power_n must_v only_o interpose_v or_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o officer_n and_o error_n in_o judgement_n and_o then_o none_o be_v so_o fit_a to_o judge_v as_o they_o who_o have_v the_o fountain-power_n and_o derive_v it_o to_o all_o other_o officer_n thus_o have_v show_v that_o the_o supreme_a power_n have_v appertain_v of_o r●ght_n to_o the_o representative_n of_o the_o people_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n of_o yesterday_n erection_n but_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o have_v heretofore_o be_v do_v now_o more_o clear_o appear_v we_o have_v the_o proper_a fundamental_n of_o our_o most_o ancient_a government_n still_o stand_v the_o alteration_n or_o abolish_n of_o some_o office_n and_o name_n of_o magistrate_n 29._o commutatis_fw-la magistratuum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la atque_fw-la officiis_fw-la non_fw-la statim_fw-la alia_fw-la respublica_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la vissumma_fw-la imperii_fw-la primáque_fw-la potestas_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la mens_fw-la qua_fw-la corpus_fw-la omne_fw-la movet_fw-la atque_fw-la continet_fw-la una_fw-la maneat_fw-la atque_fw-la eadem_fw-la grotius_n epist_n dedic_n ante_fw-la libellum_fw-la de_fw-fr antique_a reipub_fw-la batavicae_fw-la nec_fw-la essentiam_fw-la reip_n romanae_fw-la concidisse_fw-la quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la cum_fw-la exactis_fw-la regibus_fw-la majestas_fw-la ad_fw-la optimates_fw-la transiret_fw-la jacobus_n lampadius_n tract_n de_fw-fr repub._n romano-german_a par_fw-fr 1._o s._n 60._o plea_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 27.28_o plea_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 29._o do_v not_o make_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o government_n as_o long_o as_o the_o supreme_a primary_n power_n and_o the_o soul_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o which_o move_v and_o quicken_v the_o whole_a politic_a body_n remains_z one_o and_z the_o same_o let_v no_o one_o say_v say_v a_o learned_a politic_a councillor_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n that_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o roman_a commonwealth_n perish_v when_o the_o king_n be_v drive_v out_o the_o majesty_n pass_v to_o the_o optimates_fw-la much_o less_o be_v a_o new_a form_n of_o government_n erect_v where_o the_o majesty_n remain_v in_o the_o same_o subject_n that_o ever_o it_o do_v the_o king_n power_n be_v but_o executive_a the_o 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