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A28585 The continuation of An historicall discourse of the government of England, untill the end of the reigne of Queene Elizabeth with a preface, being a vindication of the ancient way of parliaments in England / by Nath. Bacon of Grais-Inne, Esquire. Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660.; Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660. Historicall and political discourse of the laws & government of England. 1651 (1651) Wing B348; ESTC R10585 244,447 342

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of_o maintenance_n of_o war_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o deportment_n of_o such_o as_o be_v employ_v therein_o i_o say_v if_o they_o give_v the_o law_n and_o carry_v the_o supreme_a directory_n then_o certain_o the_o law_n rule_v in_o that_o which_o seem_v most_o lawless_a and_o though_o king_n may_v be_v chief_a commander_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o chief_a ruler_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o peace_n peace_n and_o war_n original_o depend_v upon_o the_o same_o power_n because_o they_o relate_v each_o to_o other_o as_o the_o end_n to_o the_o mean_n and_o receive_v motion_n from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o fountain_n of_o law_n that_o rule_v both_o in_o peace_n and_o warr_n it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o several_a age_n hitherto_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o arbitrary_a exhalation_n and_o these_o very_a time_n whereof_o we_o now_o treat_v be_v not_o altogether_o clear_a
as_o be_v take_v of_o woman_n into_o captivity_n unlawful_a hunt_n with_o disguise_n 7._o malicious_a break_n of_o the_o dikes_n and_o bank_n in_o marshland_n servant_n embezzel_v their_o master_n good_n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o shilling_n or_o upward_o which_o beside_o that_o of_o heresy_n whereof_o former_o though_o of_o a_o new_a stamp_n yet_o of_o so_o good_a a_o constitution_n that_o they_o remain_v unto_o this_o day_n under_o the_o same_o brand_n but_o let_v the_o law_n be_v never_o so_o severe_a if_o they_o have_v not_o free_a liberty_n to_o walk_v at_o large_a they_o be_v soon_o ghostlesse_a and_o therefore_o these_o two_o king_n especial_o the_o late_a gain_v that_o honour_n above_o their_o predecessor_n that_o they_o give_v the_o law_n a_o free_a and_o full_a scope_n over_o all_o person_n but_o themselves_o and_o their_o assignee_n and_o in_o all_o place_n first_o concern_v place_n every_o one_o know_v the_o notion_n but_o few_o consider_v the_o extent_n of_o 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brand_n in_o the_o hand_n thus_o far_o do_v henry_n the_o seven_o go_v and_o will_v have_v do_v more_o even_o as_o far_o as_o unto_o those_o in_o holy_a order_n but_o henry_n the_o eight_o come_v on_o in_o point_n of_o treason_n make_v all_o person_n common_a without_o respect_n of_o their_o order_n or_o profession_n 1._o death_n make_v a_o equal_a end_n of_o all_o in_o case_n of_o murder_n 12._o robbery_n burn_n of_o house_n felony_n do_v in_o holy_a ground_n high_a way_n or_o dwelling_v house_n refusal_n of_o trial_n 3._o peremptory_a challenge_n of_o above_o twenty_o of_o the_o panel_n servant_n imbezzel_v their_o master_n good_n in_o value_n forty_o shilling_n or_o upward_o in_o all_o these_o case_n no_o clergy_n can_v be_v allow_v 1._o but_o to_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n and_o those_o also_o to_o be_v perpetual_o imprison_v in_o the_o ordinary_n prison_n and_o yet_o this_o exception_n hold_v not_o long_o in_o force_n but_o these_o man_n also_o be_v equal_o wrap_v up_o in_o the_o same_o course_n 3._o to_o have_v their_o clergy_n and_o endure_v the_o brand_n even_o as_o other_o man_n two_o difficulty_n yet_o remain_v which_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n against_o treason_n one_o concern_v the_o place_n the_o other_o the_o person_n the_o place_n many_o time_n of_o the_o plot_v and_o begin_n of_o the_o treason_n befall_v to_o be_v without_o the_o walk_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n in_o which_o case_n by_o the_o common_a law_n it_o can_v be_v inquire_v or_o try_v or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n be_v general_o disaffect_v and_o then_o no_o hope_n of_o find_v out_o the_o matter_n in_o such_o case_n therefore_o it_o be_v provide_v 22._o that_o be_v the_o crime_n wheresoever_o the_o delinquent_n will_n it_o shall_v nevertheless_o be_v inquire_v and_o try_v where_o the_o king_n will_n the_o person_n of_o the_o delinquent_n also_o many_o time_n change_v its_o condition_n it_o may_v be_v sober_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o 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