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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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and_o promise_v to_o make_v he_o on_o these_o term_n the_o most_o glorious_a king_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o these_o nation_n and_o now_o a_o diverse_a part_n appear_v upon_o several_a ground_n and_o opinion_n amid_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n the_o prevail_a party_n to_o firm_a the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o scot_n and_o they_o more_o strong_o who_o assistance_n they_o have_v have_v all_o this_o while_n in_o the_o work_n they_o frame_v a_o covenant_n which_o hold_v forth_o security_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o posterity_n in_o endeavour_v to_o settle_v church_n and_o state_n upon_o the_o firm_a foundation_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n which_o take_v in_o scotland_n be_v transmit_v hither_o and_o they_o by_o parliament_n make_v brethren_n and_o this_o be_v tender_v to_o the_o king_n to_o sign_n be_v first_o take_v solemn_o by_o the_o principal_a of_o the_o nation_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o king_n agree_v with_o they_o in_o it_o they_o 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hold_v correspondence_n with_o that_o beast_n not_o only_o at_o bed_n and_o board_n but_o council_n also_o as_o far_o as_o serve_v his_o interest_n who_o undoubted_o aim_v to_o rule_v in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n which_o will_v yet_o shall_v have_v have_v regulation_n but_o still_o with_o such_o dependence_n upon_o his_o judgement_n that_o he_o be_v the_o speak_a law_n will_v have_v have_v no_o interpreter_n that_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o cross_v he_o and_o his_o determination_n and_o so_o the_o law_n must_v have_v speak_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o lust_n or_o he_o will_v have_v make_v it_o and_o this_o he_o think_v and_o i_o be_o persuade_v believe_v to_o be_v the_o undoubted_a right_n of_o all_o prince_n though_o their_o people_n as_o he_o in_o case_n of_o contest_v between_o competitor_n for_o the_o sovereignty_n may_v wring_v something_o from_o they_o of_o grant_n or_o charter_n or_o so_o call_v privilege_n or_o immunity_n which_o yet_o he_o believe_v they_o can_v no_o more_o grant_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o crown_n that_o be_v of_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n than_o thing_n sacred_a to_o god_n can_v be_v employ_v to_o profane_a use_n this_o doctrine_n admit_v which_o i_o dare_v avow_v be_v and_o can_v prove_v sufficient_o by_o witness_n yet_o alive_a that_o our_o late_a king_n charles_n say_v these_o word_n open_o upon_o a_o hear_v mr._n hern_n i_o have_v hear_v what_o you_o have_v say_v what_o do_v you_o talk_v to_o i_o of_o law_n justice_n or_o conscience_n according_a to_o all_o which_o mr._n herne_n allege_v the_o patent_n sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o be_v i_o tell_v you_o say_v the_o king_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o england_n shall_v stand_v that_o be_v not_o for_o my_o profit_n there_o stand_v one_o point_v to_o sir_n john_n banks_n than_o attorney_n general_n who_o have_v hundred_o of_o pound_n many_o i_o have_v hear_v for_o the_o work_n and_o draw_v the_o patent_n shall_v bring_v a_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la against_o the_o patent_n and_o see_v then_o what_o you_o will_v do_v now_o take_v notice_n this_o patent_n be_v of_o the_o new_a invention_n of_o salt_n and_o oppose_v the_o monopoly_n at_o the_o shield_n under_o the_o favour_n of_o deserve_o behead_v hambleton_n and_o the_o inventor_n not_o comply_v with_o the_o king_n interest_n against_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o king_n break_v not_o only_o his_o private_a word_n with_o he_o contrary_a to_o particular_a engagement_n under_o his_o hand_n carry_v by_o sir_n charles_n herbert_n but_o also_o his_o public_a word_n as_o king_n this_o sentence_n be_v so_o ruinous_a to_o the_o man_n make_v the_o worm_n speak_v and_o say_v sir_n dare_v you_o be_v a_o king_n and_o be_v thus_o unjust_a i_o never_o read_v of_o tyrant_n say_v so_o what_o ever_o he_o do_v or_o word_n of_o like_a effect_n whereupon_o lord_n dorcet_v with_o a_o great_a oath_n by_o his_o maker_n as_o i_o express_v it_o say_v lo_o and_o if_o it_o please_v your_o majesty_n these_o be_v your_o prick-eared_a rogue_n the_o tub-preacher_n and_o indeed_o he_o be_v a_o zealot_n these_o be_v they_o will_v pluck_v you_o out_o of_o your_o throne_n unless_o you_o dethrone_v they_o i_o pray_v take_v not_o this_o lord_n for_o a_o prophet_n unless_o like_o caiaphas_n this_o word_n i_o can_v not_o but_o insert_v for_o conscience_n sake_n as_o a_o firm_a index_n and_o testimony_n of_o his_o real_a intention_n this_o keep_v he_o off_o from_o close_v with_o his_o parliament_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o they_o insist_v to_o have_v the_o sword_n in_o their_o power_n for_o so_o many_o year_n or_o during_o his_o life_n tenderness_n of_o he_o cause_v the_o parliament_n to_o venture_v far_o for_o it_o can_v not_o by_o this_o sole_a defensive_a way_n but_o protract_v the_o
consider_v with_o the_o possibility_n of_o effect_v it_o chap._n 27._o pag._n 147_o 148_o 149_o show_v 1_o that_o to_o fit_a child_n for_o public_a employment_n be_v not_o dispriviledge_n 2_o that_o if_o the_o magistrate_n take_v this_o care_n it_o be_v better_a than_o the_o parent_n can_v be_v it_o ease_v he_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v submit_v to_o the_o benefit_n be_v most_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v apt_a to_o repine_v 3_o all_o to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o public_a equal_a rule_n 148_o 4_o further_a consideration_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o unequal_a rate_v 5_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o wise_a magistrate_n to_o disburden_v his_o land_n when_o over-numerous_a 6_o settle_a way_n to_o make_v the_o work_n acceptable_a 7_o no_o place_n or_o person_n to_o be_v free_v from_o payment_n 149_o 8_o how_o personal_a estate_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v that_o equality_n may_v be_v 9_o the_o end_n of_o all_o punishment_n public_a good_a chap._n 28._o p._n 149_o 150_o show_v 1_o that_o the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o regulate_v or_o give_v rule_n for_o family_n 149_o 2_o the_o jewish_a husband_n power_n be_v absolute_a 3_o some_o man_n can_v rule_v their_o wife_n 4_o necessary_a to_o settle_v some_o law_n to_o avoid_v know_v evil_n 150_o 5_o the_o like_a for_o child_n 6_o the_o like_o that_o parent_n may_v provide_v due_o for_o their_o family_n 7_o none_o to_o keep_v servant_n but_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o maintain_v they_o 8_o all_o servant_n to_o be_v enrol_v 9_o none_o to_o depart_v etc._n etc._n without_o a_o certificate_n 10_o birth_n and_o age_n of_o child_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o a_o swear_a officer_n 11_o inholder_n power_n in_o their_o family_n and_o duty_n to_o their_o guest_n chap._n 29._o p._n 51_o 52._o show_v 1_o parent_n heretofore_o natural_o have_v absolute_a dispose_n of_o their_o child_n 151_o 2_o they_o unnatural_o expose_v they_o 3_o their_o duty_n be_v to_o sustain_v they_o till_o fit_v for_o labour_n or_o marriage_n 4_o reason_n that_o the_o magistrate_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o appoint_v the_o age_n of_o marriage_n 5_o contrary_a reason_n refell_v 152_o 6_o the_o magistrate_n power_n after_o set_v age_n to_o allow_v the_o child_n their_o choice_n in_o some_o case_n and_o to_o enforce_v the_o father_n to_o some_o portion_n 7_o the_o act_n of_o marriage_n be_v proper_o the_o work_n of_o the_o magistrate_n chap._n 30._o p._n 152_o 153._o show_v 1_o the_o municipal_a law_n of_o england_n better_a than_o the_o imperial_a law_n in_o appoint_v guardian_n and_o tutor_n 152_o 2_o the_o magistrate_n yet_o to_o appoint_v the_o guardian_n answerable_a for_o the_o value_n at_o the_o time_n 3_o the_o discharge_n of_o such_o guardian_n ought_v to_o be_v valid_a in_o law_n 4_o if_o a_o guardian_n prove_v unfit_a the_o money_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o a_o public_a treasury_n thereto_o appoint_v which_o shall_v allow_v some_o maintenance_n 5_o to_o appoint_v how_o inheritance_n shall_v descend_v and_o by_o who_o division_n to_o be_v make_v 153_o chap._n 31._o p._n 153_o 154._o show_v 1_o how_o city_n and_o corporation_n or_o town_n first_o arise_v 153_o 2_o its_o fit_a to_o continue_v they_o 3_o to_o enable_v they_o by_o certain_a law_n to_o maintain_v their_o society_n 4_o these_o must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o place_n maritime_a eor_fw-la inland_n 5_o they_o must_v have_v law_n for_o all_o inhabitant_n according_a to_o emergency_n evil_a law_n that_o be_v where_o a_o better_a be_v see_v must_v not_o be_v sue_v upon_o after_o confirm_v but_o complain_v of_o and_o continue_v till_o a_o new_a one_o make_v unless_o absolute_o destructive_a 154_o 6_o particular_a person_n not_o to_o question_v or_o disobey_v a_o settle_a law_n chap._n 32._o p._n 154._o show_v 1_o custom_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v plead_v as_o law_n till_o allow_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 2_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v after_o allowance_n publish_v and_o record_v yea_o print_v 3_o a_o book_n so_o allow_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o each_o place_n where_o the_o custom_n run_v chap._n 33._o pag._n 154_o 155._o show_v 1_o the_o magistrate_n be_v to_o defend_v against_o private_a force_n as_o well_o as_o public_a 154_o 2_o a_o further_a consideration_n of_o the_o magistrate_n war_n against_o internal_a vanity_n 3_o the_o magistrate_n power_n and_o duty_n as_o to_o observation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n 4_o a_o way_n to_o know_v the_o master_n diligence_n in_o a_o family_n 155_o 5_o a_o consideration_n what_o to_o be_v do_v with_o heathen_n in_o that_o case_n 6_o a_o consideration_n what_o to_o be_v do_v to_o absolute_a popish_a papist_n 7_o a_o consideration_n upon_o the_o whole_a whether_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n may_v go_v to_o war_n chap._n 34._o pag._n 155._o show_v 1_o that_o its_o unsafe_a to_o trust_v stranger_n with_o arm_n but_o native_n 2_o the_o reason_n against_o it_o confute_v chap._n 35._o pag._n 156._o 157._o 158._o 159_o show_v 1_o all_o humane_a settlement_n how_o wise_a soever_o vain_a without_o a_o blessing_n from_o heaven_n 156_o 2_o absolute_a dependency_n be_v the_o nurse_n of_o feud_n and_o jealousy_n 3_o in_o case_n of_o civil_a broil_n none_o just_o to_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v entrust_v with_o arm_n after_o dominion_n obtain_v 4_o otherwise_o all_o to_o be_v appoint_v to_o arm_n or_o work_n or_o payment_n towards_o both_o according_a to_o proportion_n of_o estate_n 5_o wisdom_n not_o to_o charge_v many_o arm_n upon_o vast_a estate_n but_o to_o abate_v some_o for_o payment_n and_o also_o 157_o 6_o towards_o maintenance_n of_o these_o all_o land_n and_o stock_n to_o be_v charge_v 7_o fit_a to_o allow_v abatement_n for_o money_n as_o for_o land_n after_o discovery_n 8_o commissioner_n to_o be_v judge_n and_o apportion_n charge_v out_o of_o land_n charge_v arm_n where_o rent_n issue_v out_o 9_o jurisdiction_n for_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v settle_v 157_o 10_o the_o best_a way_n as_o yet_o to_o charge_n arms._n 11_o all_o arm_n to_o be_v record_v and_o own_v the_o commonwealth_n 12_o fit_a man_n consider_v 13_o a_o military_a oath_n fit_a both_o to_o officer_n and_o soldier_n reason_n discuss_v 14_o other_o offer_v of_o settlement_n 15_o some_o consideration_n of_o our_o present_a condition_n 16_o the_o general_a way_n to_o root_v out_o heartburning_n 158_o 17_o the_o vanity_n of_o mere_a machivilian_n policy_n 18_o pay_v consider_v for_o officer_n and_o soldier_n 19_o whether_o fit_a to_o pass_v at_o all_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n 20_o how_o officer_n be_v to_o be_v try_v and_o punish_v 21_o some_o necessary_a power_n to_o be_v in_o judge_n of_o arm_n as_o in_o appoint_v maker_n and_o seller_n of_o ammunition_n and_o keeper_n of_o public_a house_n of_o resort_v as_o tavern_n inn_n etc._n etc._n 22_o a_o advice_n to_o judge_n and_o officer_n at_o arm_n to_o be_v wise_a and_o strict_a in_o order_n and_o discipline_n in_o regard_n all_o government_n receive_v strength_n from_o they_o 159_o chap._n 36._o pag._n 159_o 160._o show_v 1_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o appeal_n and_o a_o indictment_n 159_o 2_o how_o appeal_n come_v to_o be_v whole_o discuss_v 3_o how_o fit_v it_o be_v to_o compromise_v both_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o subject_a 4_o a_o way_n to_o do_v it_o legal_o propound_v 5_o creditor_n also_o to_o have_v a_o portion_n 160_o 6_o the_o error_n to_o want_v commission_n always_o to_o try_v all_o offence_n in_o all_o county_n 7_o deodand_n superstitious_a 8_o security_n in_o case_n of_o word_n threaten_v life_n 9_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o proceed_n chap._n 37._o p._n 161._o show_v 1_o that_o violent_a presumption_n and_o lesser_a suspicion_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 2_o in_o violent_a presumption_n any_o one_o to_o apprehend_v a_o fellow_n etc._n etc._n 3_o in_o probable_a one_o only_o the_o justice_n must_v grant_v a_o warrant_n 4_o in_o either_o of_o these_o case_n no_o suit_n unless_o the_o cause_n feign_v or_o a_o mere_a conspiracy_n 5_o the_o military_a power_n may_v assist_v the_o civil_a chap._n 38._o p._n 161._o show_v 1_o the_o benefit_n of_o speedy_a trial_n 2_o the_o evil_a of_o delay_n 3_o prison_n to_o be_v nowhere_o but_o in_o wall_a to_n 4_o there_o to_o be_v reasonable_o maintain_v unless_o able_a of_o themselves_o 5_o the_o gaoler_n to_o have_v his_o stipend_n etc._n etc._n 6_o treasurer_n to_o who_o the_o state_n attorney_n shall_v account_v 7_o to_o use_v their_o trade_n in_o prison_n if_o it_o may_v be_v etc._n etc._n 8_o better_a restrain_v private_a liberty_n then_o endanger_v the_o public_a chap._n 39_o p._n 162._o show_v 1_o that_o one_o word_n viz._n bail_n be_v use_v for_o all_o undertake_n for_o appearance_n legal_a or_o duty_n enjoin_v to_o or_o by_o court_n 2_o no_o bail_n in_o high_a treason_n but_o in_o misprizion_n 3_o speedy_a trial_n necessary_a here_o
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
a_o month_n a_o quarter_n a_o year_n for_o trial_n and_o at_o unreasonable_a charge_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o go_v a_o trial_n if_o stay_n a_o flaw_n in_o the_o indictment_n though_o the_o evidence_n be_v plain_a this_o be_v england_n old_a law_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o the_o alteration_n be_v the_o sweet_a benefit_n not_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n why_o can_v the_o justice_n in_o ordinary_a in_o the_o county_n try_v felon_n murder_n and_o treason_n as_o well_o by_o a_o settle_a commission_n as_o a_o special_a one_o and_o in_o all_o fault_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o a_o amerciament_n or_o fine_a i_o will_v have_v but_o one_o word_n for_o all_o purse-pain_n for_o that_o be_v just_a and_o be_v our_o liberty_n of_o old_a and_o now_o aught_o to_o be_v for_o murderer_n of_o themselves_o and_o murder_n and_o manslaughter_n by_o unknown_a person_n let_v such_o rule_n be_v as_o be_v proportionate_a for_o fine_n to_o deter_v not_o ruin_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o enquiry_n in_o all_o by_o one_o special_o appoint_v as_o with_o we_o per_fw-mi coroner_n but_o let_v his_o power_n and_o fee_n be_v certain_a that_o he_o encroach_v not_o on_o the_o office_n of_o the_o justice_n who_o be_v but_o inquisitor_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v better_a to_o give_v every_o justice_n that_o power_n for_o deodand_n let_v the_o law_n be_v settle_v by_o some_o rule_n of_o proportion_n which_o our_o law_n book_n hold_v not_o forth_o but_o sole_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o crown_n so_o call_v yet_o under_o the_o right_n of_o god_n as_o the_o priest_n portion_n this_o seem_v whole_o superstitious_a for_o word_n threaten_v life_n let_v good_a surety_n be_v for_o the_o peace_n and_o let_v due_a public_a and_o evident_o hearty_a confession_n of_o his_o unchristian_a walk_n be_v before_o remission_n this_o will_v quiet_v all_o double_a controversy_n for_o of_o sue_v first_o a_o appeal_n and_o then_o a_o a_o indictment_n first_o indictment_n and_o then_o action_n bring_v that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o labour_n now_o let_v we_o see_v how_o felon_n be_v to_o be_v apprehend_v how_o felon_n ought_v to_o be_v accuse_v and_o apprehend_v for_o this_o for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o people_n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o palpable_a and_o public_a just_o know_v or_o probable_o suspect_v malefactor_n and_o private_a and_o conceal_v yet_o with_o some_o light_n and_o possible_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n now_o in_o all_o know_a case_n and_o just_o suspect_v every_o one_o may_v apprehend_v without_o a_o warrant_n yea_o if_o but_o just_o that_o be_v upon_o strong_a presumption_n suspect_v because_o of_o fly_v but_o in_o case_n of_o but_o probable_a light_a and_o lesser_a suspicion_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v apprehend_v but_o by_o warrant_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o suspicion_n allow_v by_o the_o justice_n the_o warrant_n be_v to_o be_v 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