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A33531 English-law, or, A summary survey of the houshold of God on earth and that both before and under the law, and that both of Moses and the Lord Jesus : historically opening the purity and apostacy of believers in the successions of ages, to this present : together with an essay of Christian government under the regiment of our Lord and King, the one immortal, invisible, infinite, eternal, universal prince, the Prince of Peace, Emmanuel. Cock, Charles George. 1651 (1651) Wing C4789; ESTC R37185 322,702 228

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4_o if_o the_o ordinary_a judge_n be_v not_o meet_v give_v sufficient_a assistance_n 5_o manslaughter_n bailable_a by_o a_o certain_a imposition_n 6_o all_o idle_a person_n not_o able_a to_o give_v account_n how_o they_o live_v to_o put_v in_o good_a bail_n or_o go_v to_o the_o workhouse_n or_o etc._n etc._n 7_o council_n to_o be_v admit_v all_o man_n but_o one_o and_o no_o more_o and_o he_o only_o to_o speak_v as_o to_o matter_n of_o law_n if_o dissallow_v and_o the_o counsel_n will_v appeal_v let_v he_o put_v it_o under_o his_o hand_n and_o then_o the_o itenerant_a visit_a judge_n to_o allow_v or_o disallow_v and_o punish_v as_o they_o see_v cause_n chap._n 40._o p_o 162_o 163._o show_v 1_o that_o debt_n be_v to_o be_v recover_v 162_o 2_o first_o out_o of_o the_o personal_a estate_n if_o that_o suffice_v not_o then_o out_o of_o land_n 3_o the_o abuse_n of_o this_o discuss_v 4_o the_o way_n to_o enter_v a_o plaint_n open_v 5_o if_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o what_o to_o be_v do_v chap._n 41._o p._n 164._o show_v 1_o wherein_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o the_o subject_n privilege_n principal_o rest_v 2_o a_o speedy_a and_o safe_a way_n for_o trial_n of_o doubt_n for_o land_n propound_v 3_o affidavit_fw-la under_o hand_n &_o seal_n of_o a_o justice_n with_o another_o witness_n to_o make_v two_o witness_n in_o law_n 4_o obedience_n must_v be_v render_v to_o mistake_v judgement_n 5_o the_o unjust_a complainer_n or_o detainer_n to_o be_v fyned_fw-we chap._n 42._o p._n 164._o show_v 1_o court_n of_o equity_n may_v be_v allllow_v but_o 2_o not_o till_o the_o equity_n appear_v to_o the_o ordinary_a judge_n of_o law_n and_o be_v by_o he_o transmit_v to_o the_o chancery_n upon_o his_o oath_n 3_o let_v then_o the_o decree_n pass_v within_o a_o time_n prefix_v under_o a_o severe_a penalty_n 4_o let_v all_o order_n be_v read_v and_o ingross_v as_o make_v in_o court_n and_o sign_v 5_o objection_n against_o court_n of_o equity_n chap._n 43._o p._n 165._o show_v 1_o that_o experience_v evil_n must_v by_o lawful_a way_n be_v remedy_v 2_o the_o work_n of_o equity_n be_v fit_a general_o for_o a_o diverse_a court_n chap._n 44._o p._n 165._o show_v 1_o student_n of_o the_o municipal_a law_n of_o any_o nation_n worthy_a honour_n 2_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v sufficient_a incitement_n thereto_o 3_o these_o be_v heretofore_o too_o great_a and_o be_v grow_v destructive_a 4_o the_o duty_n and_o end_n of_o pleader_n lay_v down_o 5_o the_o fit_a way_n of_o their_o due_a engagement_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n 6_o the_o respect_v due_a in_o that_o course_n to_o they_o 7_o the_o objection_n vain_a or_o of_o little_a weight_n to_o the_o benefit_n chap._n 45._o p._n 166._o show_v 1_o the_o use_n and_o conveniency_n of_o practizer_n as_o attorney_n 2_o that_o many_o must_v not_o be_v admit_v 3_o their_o fee_n to_o be_v set_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 4_o they_o and_o lawyer_n to_o be_v fine_v in_o case_n of_o misdemeanour_n chap._n 46._o p._n 166._o 1_o that_o its_o fit_a to_o administer_v oath_n to_o the_o debtor_n of_o the_o true_a value_n of_o his_o estate_n 2_o if_o this_o will_v not_o satisfy_v it_o be_v more_o beneficial_a to_o the_o state_n and_o to_o the_o creditor_n benefit_n unless_o to_o satisfy_v the_o appetite_n of_o rereage_n to_o make_v the_o debtor_n a_o servant_n than_o a_o prisoner_n if_o servitude_n be_v lawful_a chap_n 47._o p._n 67._o show_v 1_o that_o the_o alwise_a god_n institute_v servitude_n therefore_o not_o simple_o unlawful_a 2_o the_o real_a wisdom_n to_o a_o rational_a man_n of_o that_o institution_n 3_o boundary_n must_v be_v with_o christian_n to_o the_o master_n power_n if_o allow_v 4_o reasins_z why_o debtor_n shall_v either_o be_v prisoner_n or_o servant_n 5_o whether_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v to_o be_v servant_n with_o the_o husband_n and_o father_n 6_o good_a government_n will_v make_v that_o few_o servant_n thus_o will_v be_v engage_v chap._n 48._o p._n 168._o show_v 1_o what_o usury_n be_v 2_o the_o reason_n why_o it_o come_v to_o a_o settlement_n and_o be_v make_v a_o law_n 3_o that_o farm_v of_o land_n come_v in_o upon_o the_o like_a reason_n 4_o the_o loser_n and_o ill_a husband_n only_o complain_v of_o both_o 5_o that_o its_o looseness_n of_o government_n pride_n laziness_n and_o gluttony_n more_o than_o moderate_a use_n that_o undo_v any_o man_n ordinary_o so_o over-purchasing_a 6_o that_o usury_n be_v not_o forbid_v christian_n 7_o no_o difference_n betwixt_o that_o and_o let_v land_n if_o any_o 8_o money_n more_o advantageous_a 9_o both_o fit_a yet_o to_o be_v moderate_v by_o the_o magistrate_n chap._n 49._o p_o 169._o show_v 1_o that_o torture_n be_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n 2_o against_o christianity_n 3_o that_o though_o evil_n have_v be_v d●…ected_v by_o it_o yet_o not_o be_v a_o certain_a rule_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v practise_v as_o a_o law_n by_o christian_n chap._n 50._o p._n 169._o show_v 1_o that_o all_o public_a office_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o public_a purse_n 2_o that_o the_o office_n and_o stipend_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v certain_a 3_o what_o be_v the_o public_a revenue_n chap_n 51._o p._n 170._o show_v 1_o that_o idiot_n and_o mad_a man_n must_v be_v adjudge_v and_o provide_v for_o by_o the_o magistrate_n 2_o their_o estate_n order_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o self_n 3_o for_o this_o judges_z in_o certain_z must_v be_v appoint_v and_o their_o power_n chap._n 52._o p._n 170._o show_v 1_o that_o bond_n or_o copyhold_n tenure_n be_v but_o a_o dependent_a upon_o knight_n service_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o go_v that_o shall_v go_v 2_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n whole_o cease_v so_o shall_v the_o law_n 3_o that_o the_o continuance_n be_v not_o only_o illegal_a but_o visible_o destructive_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o unjust_a dependence_n 4_o how_o to_o settle_v it_o legal_o if_o not_o oust_v it_o chap._n 53._o p._n 171._o show_v 1_o how_o fraud_n grow_v notorious_a 2_o the_o difficulty_n to_o get_v law_n against_o they_o or_o punish_v they_o nourish_v and_o encourage_v thereto_o 3_o the_o best_a way_n to_o prevent_v they_o 4_o the_o legal_a cheat_n of_o custom_n contrary_n to_o law_n 5_o fit_a to_o settle_v dispute_n of_o inheritance_n just_o 6_o the_o punishment_n of_o fraud_n chap_n 54._o p._n 172._o 173._o show_v 1_o error_n in_o magistrate_n or_o law_n breed_v dislike_n of_o both_o 2_o how_o england_n stand_v so_o affect_v to_o juries_n 3_o justice_n be_v above_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o work_v no_o dispriviledge_n 4_o what_o to_o be_v do_v with_o christian_n before_o suit_n commence_v 5_o no_o suit_n till_o a_o magistrate_n legal_o depute_v allow_v the_o same_o 6_o how_o to_o be_v enter_v for_o a_o trial_n 7_o within_o how_o long_a time_n after_o cause_n of_o complaint_n 8_o how_o the_o defendant_n be_v so_o bring_v to_o answer_n 9_o trial_n to_o be_v speedy_a 10_o jury_n to_o appeal_v how_o many_o to_o a_o jury_n 11_o how_o to_o be_v qualify_v and_o the_o reason_n 12_o how_o judge_n of_o law_n and_o how_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o case_n of_o error_n 13_o bind_v to_o give_v the_o court_n reason_n for_o go_v against_o their_o evidence_n 14_o other_o qualification_n requisite_a 173_o chap._n 55._o p._n 173._o show_v 1_o that_o judgement_n ought_v immediate_o to_o follow_v the_o verdict_n unless_o just_a cause_n in_o law_n appear_v 2_o execution_n ought_v to_o follow_v judgement_n and_o for_o both_o let_v the_o value_n be_v secure_v or_o deposit_v 3_o if_o the_o person_n be_v present_a to_o sign_v the_o judgement_n and_o give_v caution_n to_o perform_v it_o or_o be_v imprison_v if_o able_a 4_o if_o no_o execution_n within_o twelve_o month_n after_o judgement_n judgement_n to_o be_v void_a chap._n 56._o p._n 173._o show_v 1_o offender_n in_o put_v in_o unfit_a juror_n to_o be_v fine_v 2_o they_o also_o that_o draw_v juror_n chap._n 57_o p._n 173._o show_v 1_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v distrein_v in_o that_o whereby_o his_o family_n immediate_o live_v 2_o that_o due_a apportionment_n of_o distress_n for_o public_a service_n ought_v to_o be_v chap._n 58._o p._n 174._o show_v what_o punishment_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v in_o case_n of_o waste_n chap._n 59_o p._n 174._o show_v that_o commons_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a sore_n of_o england_n 2_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o commons_o and_o why_o and_o how_o grant_v 3_o the_o rule_n of_o common_v be_v now_o lose_v 4_o the_o evil_n arise_v thereby_o 5_o the_o remedy_n 6_o free_a warren_n and_o fole_n course_v consider_v 7_o now_o a_o opportune_a time_n to_o settle_v all_o advantageous_o and_o how_o chap._n 60._o p._n 175._o show_v 1_o that_o certain_a magistrate_n must_v be_v
at_o first_o their_o punishment_n can_v be_v prescribe_v but_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o other_o offence_n life_n with_o life_n damage_n with_o damage_n etc._n etc._n but_o always_o provide_v that_o the_o error_n be_v intentional_a and_o except_v the_o guilt_n be_v notorious_a to_o discharge_v upon_o oath_n but_o withal_o to_o lose_v his_o place_n and_o to_o avoid_v all_o scruple_n concern_v magistrate_n election_n as_o also_o for_o make_v and_o enact_v due_a and_o fit_a law_n and_o know_v the_o error_n of_o magistrate_n in_o all_o place_n that_o there_o be_v respective_o fix_v place_n and_o sure_o appoint_v into_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o man_n after_o promulgation_n of_o a_o law_n or_o nomination_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o set_v down_o his_o opinion_n and_o reason_n for_z or_o against_o the_o alter_n or_o annul_v or_o reject_v the_o law_n or_o judge_n before_o the_o law_n be_v establish_v or_o the_o judge_n confirm_v with_o a_o mark_n no_o name_n to_o appear_v to_o make_v good_a if_o require_v upon_o the_o mark_n otherwise_o the_o note_n to_o be_v reject_v and_o these_o keep_v by_o some_o swear_a man_n under_o strict_a penalty_n i_o shall_v not_o treat_v how_o far_o ignorance_n of_o any_o sort_n excuse_n there_o be_v enough_o to_o hint_n the_o general_a reason_n before_o i_o now_o proceed_v and_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o execution_n of_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v all_o after_o one_o manner_n and_o all_o court_n to_o have_v the_o same_o jurisdiction_n officer_n proceed_n and_o fee_n as_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o law_n provide_v the_o head_n rule_n be_v observe_v that_o be_v life_n to_o answer_v life_n etc._n etc._n assure_o the_o magistrate_n have_v the_o absolute_a power_n to_o mitigate_v or_o enforce_v as_o he_o see_v occasion_n take_v execution_n for_o the_o way_n of_o punish_v offender_n in_o any_o kind_n but_o if_o you_o take_v it_o for_o the_o uniformity_n or_o identity_n of_o law_n in_o all_o county_n sure_o there_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o same_o if_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o i_o dare_v not_o assert_v it_o of_o certainty_n to_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o all_o christian_n live_v by_o the_o like_a particular_a law_n but_o i_o believe_v that_o as_o nature_n hold_v forth_o but_o one_o light_n to_o man_n and_o god_n but_o one_o law_n to_o christian_n so_o that_o it_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o the_o fit_a way_n to_o avoid_v the_o ordinary_a jangle_n as_o aforesaid_a to_o settle_v that_o head-law_n as_o our_o rule_n and_o to_o draw_v by_o all_o just_a mean_n to_o the_o like_a consonancy_n of_o reason_n in_o the_o distributive_a as_o in_o the_o constitutive_a part_n of_o law_n and_o this_o do_v not_o as_o i_o in_o all_o humility_n conceive_v at_o all_o clash_n with_o these_o tle_n of_o provincial_a court_n while_o as_o before_o the_o whole_a law_n flow_v from_o the_o same_o fountain_n of_o supremacy_n in_o the_o head-pipe_n of_o sedentary_a order_n of_o judge_n or_o a_o fit_a number_n to_o oversee_v the_o whole_a nation_n by_o way_n of_o yearly_a circuit_n admit_v and_o determine_v complaint_n against_o even_o ordinary_a judge_n and_o that_o without_o or_o fine_a or_o fee_n and_o determine_v matter_n difficult_a in_o law_n or_o refer_v it_o to_o consolation_n after_o but_o determine_v without_o further_a expense_n and_o in_o a_o certain_a time_n for_o as_o before_o the_o judge_n and_o so_o all_o officer_n public_a aught_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o public_a purse_n but_o these_o judge_n also_o must_v be_v bound_v what_o present_v they_o may_v take_v and_o from_o who_o this_o will_v silence_v all_o jangle_n and_o the_o englishman_n shall_v know_v his_o law_n wherever_o he_o come_v in_o his_o own_o nation_n now_o as_o to_o the_o ordinary_a court_n or_o hundred_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o have_v all_o officer_n proceed_n and_o fee_n alike_o not_o that_o it_o be_v intend_v the_o hundred_o court_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o with_o the_o county_n or_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o messenger_n that_o go_v ten_o mile_n no_o more_o than_o he_o that_o go_v but_o two_o nor_o he_o that_o ingross_v or_o write_v ten_o sheet_n as_o he_o that_o do_v but_o five_o but_o at_o a_o due_a know_v allow_v rate_n for_o all_o establish_v by_o visible_a and_o plain_a law_n public_a and_o in_o print_n and_o that_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o long_o hang_v of_o a_o cause_n in_o court_n or_o multitude_n of_o writ_n or_o warning_n of_o jury_n shall_v not_o advantage_v officer_n or_o as_o bad_a as_o amerce_v suitor_n but_o that_o the_o judge_n be_v fineable_a let_v the_o prosecutor_n be_v enforce_v to_o proceed_v or_o his_o case_n dismiss_v with_o fine_a for_o unjust_a clamour_n and_o litigation_n next_o all_o writ_n or_o process_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o county_n and_o all_o returnable_a at_o one_o time_n be_v it_o one_o two_o three_o or_o four_o day_n or_o week_n how_o appeal_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v and_o false_a judgement_n remedy_v and_o punish_v this_o 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peculiar_a people_n bondslave_n ibid._n moses_n what_o and_o his_o judgement_n ibid._n and_o p._n 4_o not_o exemplary_a to_o our_o present_a magistracy_n ibid._n the_o first_o law_n of_o moses_n p._n 4_o god_n reject_v not_o jethroe_n counsel_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n god_n law_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o their_o division_n ibid._n and_o p._n 8_o the_o supplement_n for_o instruction_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n and_o p._n 8_o his_o successor_n and_o how_o choose_v ibid._n and_o p._n 5_o to_o samuel_n and_o so_o to_o saul_n ibid._n whither_o he_o and_o so_o king_n be_v of_o divine_a appointment_n ibid._n god_n choose_v david_n and_o solomon_n and_o reject_v their_o successor_n ibid._n god_n special_a spirit_n cease_v in_o hereditary_a king_n p._n 6_o the_o influence_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a prince_n upon_o the_o people_n ibid._n for_o sin_v the_o prince_n be_v root_v out_o ibid._n the_o principality_n sell_v ibid._n christ_n expect_v by_o the_o jew_n ibid._n and_o how_o ibid._n 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pharisees_n and_o sadducee_n the_o great_a pretender_n to_o religion_n in_o christ_n time_n hypocrite_n p._n 11_o christ_n doctrine_n that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n ibid._n the_o purity_n and_o strictness_n of_o his_o doctrine_n ib._n the_o liberty_n christ_n give_v on_o the_o sabbath_n to_o and_o in_o what_o it_o lay_v ibid._n the_o jew_n scandal_n he_o and_o his_o miracle_n ib._n the_o inference_n if_o judas_n receive_v the_o last_o supper_n p._n 12_o how_o the_o high-priest_n prophesy_v at_o christ_n death_n ibid._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o same_o with_o christ_n ibid._n the_o apostle_n have_v the_o spirit_n but_o not_o all_o alike_o ibid._n the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n ibid._n how_o manifest_v ibid._n the_o apostle_n not_o infallible_a in_o all_o thing_n ibid._n whither_o the_o gentile_n ought_v to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n ibid._n wherein_o the_o quere_z rest_n ibid._n first_o quere_z concern_v circumcision_n the_o debate_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o by_o who_o ibid._n and_o p._n 13_o the_o sentence_n p._n 13_o the_o stile_n and_o phrase_n of_o it_o ibid._n to_o who_o direct_v ibid._n by_o who_o receive_v ibid._n division_n and_o strife_n among_o the_o apostle_n ibid._n paul_n circumcise_v timothy_n after_o the_o sentence_n at_o jerusalem_n ibid._n why_o controversy_n arise_v and_o god_n permit_v they_o righteousness_n oppose_v satan_n wile_n ibid._n the_o spread_a of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 14_o the_o apostle_n urge_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n call_v old_a against_o sin_n ibid._n not_o two_o covenant_n viz._n of_o work_n and_o faith_n but_o one_o diverse_o demonstrate_v ibid._n what_o part_n of_o the_o jew_n law_n so_o call_v vanish_v with_o christ_n what_o remain_v ibid._n sect_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o how_o arise_v ibid._n what_o be_v a_o sect_n what_o a_o schism_n ibid._n what_o remedy_n the_o apostle_n use_v ibid._n his_o doctrine_n thereupon_o p._n 15_o the_o continuance_n and_o eternal_a duration_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n ibid._n that_o the_o professor_n be_v subject_a to_o affliction_n ibid._n that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v discourage_v thereby_o ibid._n persecution_n of_o the_o gospeler_n or_o christian_n ibid._n jerusalem_n the_o carcase_n the_o roman_n the_o eagle_n to_o devour_v it_o ibid._n all_o evil_n charge_v by_o heathen_n upon_o the_o christian_n ibid._n the_o ground_n arise_v from_o misinterpretation_n of_o the_o christian_n principle_n ibid._n heathen_n and_o that_o of_o the_o wise_a witness_n to_o the_o christian_n doctrine_n and_o that_o in_o torture_n p._n 16_o the_o purity_n of_o christianity_n under_o persecution_n ib._n their_o defection_n in_o tranquillity_n ibid._n the_o painfulness_n and_o contentedness_n of_o pastor_n ibid._n who_o pastor_n and_o their_o duty_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n julian_n policy_n to_o eradicate_v christianity_n ib._n the_o effect_n ibid._n worst_a emperor_n christ_n great_a enemy_n ibid._n how_o the_o gospel_n grow_v when_o scripture_n be_v burn_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n the_o purity_n of_o roman_a pastor_n so_o call_v bishop_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n ibid._n pagan_n eye_a prosperity_n as_o the_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n ibid._n god_n exalt_v christianity_n to_o the_o throne_n ibid._n the_o purity_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o how_o it_o wrought_v ibid._n god_n now_o afflict_v his_o church_n with_o error_n p._n 18_o the_o spread_a of_o it_o ibid._n god_n punish_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o barbarian_n p._n 19_o error_n increase_v ibid._n piety_n of_o some_o professor_n convert_v barbarian_n ibid._n pope_n of_o rome_n affect_v the_o title_n of_o ecumenical_a and_o query_n the_o power_n of_o emperor_n over_o they_o ibid._n the_o quere_z arise_v among_o christian_n ibid._n britain_n receive_v the_o faith_n ibid._n bishop_n of_o rome_n erect_v judicatories_n p._n 20_o gain_v large_a temporalty_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n admit_v infallible_a ibid._n arbitrate_v 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