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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 work_n of_o that_o grave_a and_o learned_a lawyer_n judge_n jenkins_n prisoner_n in_o newgate_n upon_o divers_a statute_n concern_v the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o subject_a with_o a_o perfect_a table_n thereto_o annex_v plebs_fw-la sine_fw-la lege_fw-la rvit_fw-la london_n print_v for_o j._n gyles_n and_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o furnivals-inn_n mdcxlviii_o here_o jenkins_n stand_v who_o thunder_v from_o the_o tower_n shake_v the_o bold_a senate_n be_v legislative_a power_n six_o of_o who_o word_n twelve_o ream_n of_o vote_n exceed_v as_o mountain_n move_v by_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n thus_o gasp_v law_n be_v rescue_v from_o the_o snare_n he_o that_o will_v save_v a_o crown_n must_v know_v and_o dare_v sell_v by_o i._o giles_n at_o furnivals-inn-gaw_a j._n berkenhead_n the_o content_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o king_n treason_n a_o parliament_n the_o present_a parliament_n certain_a erroneus_fw-la position_n and_o proceed_n of_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n the_o like_a of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o both_o kingdom_n send_v to_o newcastle_n the_o king_n party_n the_o parliament_n party_n be_v delinquent_n the_o army_n serve_v the_o two_o house_n the_o army_n rescue_v the_o king_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a messellan●a_fw-la the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n have_v for_o its_o ground_n 1._o custom_n 2._o judicial_a record_n 3._o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o two_o latter_a be_v declaration_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n pag._n 5.21.23_o the_o law_n of_o royal_a government_n be_v a_o law_n fundamental_a p._n 5._o the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o the_o subject_n liberty_n be_v determine_v and_o bound_v by_o the_o law_n p._n 131._o the_o king_n claim_v no_o power_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n p._n 131._o the_o law_n the_o only_a rule_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o subject_a in_o this_o present_a war_n pag._n 42_o 131._o vbi_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la distinguit_fw-la ●bi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la distinguendum_fw-la p._n 132._o the_o king_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v his_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o his_o kingly_a office_n and_o power_n not_o by_o way_n of_o trust_n from_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n or_o from_o the_o people_n but_o by_o inherent_a birthright_n from_o god_n nature_n and_o the_o law_n p._n 24_o 25._o 38._o 52_o 53_o 54_o 56._o 57_o there_o be_v never_o king_n depose_v but_o in_o tumultuous_a and_o mad_a time_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o army_n and_o they_o who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o succeed_a king_n in_o the_o head_n of_o they_o as_o ed_n 3._o and_o hen._n 4._o p._n 54._o usurper_n be_v king_n the_o fact●_n not_o the_o jure_fw-la p._n 54._o the_o king_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o judge_n his_o counsel_n at_o law_n solicitor_n attorney_n master_n of_o chancery_n and_o counsel_n of_o state_n hence_o the_o law_n have_v settle_v several_a power_n in_o the_o king_n p._n 27.28_o the_o king_n of_o england_n enjoy_v that_o power_n in_o a_o full_a measure_n till_o king_n johns_n time_n p_o 6_o 7_o 8._o how_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n continue_v in_o practice_n from_o hen._n 3._o till_o 1640_o p._n 6._o the_o king_n power_n not_o separable_a from_o his_o person_n p._n 70_o 71._o the_o body_n natural_a and_o politic_a in_o the_o king_n make_v but_o one_o body_n p._n 2.38.71_o every_o subject_n swear_v homage_n to_o the_o king_n p._n 8._o the_o law_n give_v reverence_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n p._n 10._o foul_a mouth_a pamphlet_n against_o the_o king_n condemn_v p._n 21._o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v in_o the_o king_n p._n 7.13.14.16.57_o 58._o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o parliament_n p._n 67.133_o the_o king_n supreme_a in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n p._n 10._o the_o king_n the_o only_a supreme_a governor_n and_o all_o other_o person_n have_v their_o power_n from_o he_o by_o his_o writ_n patent_n or_o commission_n p._n 20_o 21_o 22.36_o 37._o &_o 64_o 65._o the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n be_v in_o the_o king_n p._n 8.37_o in_o the_o time_n of_o parliament_n p._n 8._o the_o commission_n of_o array_n in_o force_n p._n 13.36_o the_o power_n of_o make_v league_n with_o foreigner_n be_v in_o the_o king_n p._n 8.15.17_o the_o power_n of_o war_n in_o the_o king_n p._n 20.21_o the_o power_n of_o make_v officer_n in_o the_o king_n p._n 8._o the_o king_n only_o have_v power_n to_o make_v justice_n of_o peace_n and_o of_o assize_n p._n 45_o 100.12●_n the_o power_n of_o coynadge_n in_o the_o king_n p._n 8._o the_o power_n of_o pardon_v only_o in_o the_o king_n by_o law_n p._n 8.66.74.78.84.128.130_o the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o remove_v the_o court_n at_o westminster_n p._n 45._o the_o king_n can_v do_v no_o wrong_n but_o his_o judge_n counsellor_n and_o minister_n may_v p._n 37.41_o so_o long_o as_o man_n manage_v the_o law_n they_o will_v be_v break_v more_o or_o less_o p._n 29._o treason_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o ed._n 2._o the_o spencer_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n to_o cover_v their_o treason_n hatch_v in_o their_o heart_n invent_v this_o damnable_a and_o damn_a opinion_n that_o homage_n and_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n be_v more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n crown_n that_o be_v his_o politic_a capacity_n than_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o person_n upon_o which_o opinion_n they_o infer_v three_o execrable_a and_o detestable_a consequence_n first_o if_o the_o king_n do_v not_o demean_v himself_o by_o reason_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o crown_n his_o liege_n be_v bind_v by_o oath_n to_o remove_v the_o king_n second_o see_v the_o king_n can_v not_o be_v reform_v by_o suit_n of_o law_n that_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v per_fw-la asperte_n that_o be_v by_o force_n three_o his_o liege_n be_v bind_v to_o govern_v in_o aid_n of_o he_o and_o in_o default_n of_o he_o p._n 9.70_o several_a treason_n by_o the_o statute_n 25._o 8d_n 3._o p._n 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 76._o the_o word_n king_n in_o the_o 25._o edw._n 3._o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n natural_a person_n p._n 12_o 13_o 77._o other_o treason_n not_o specify_v in_o that_o act_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v no_o treason_n until_o the_o king_n and_o his_o parliament_n shall_v declare_v otherwise_o p._n 77.101_o to_o seize_v the_o king_n fort_n port_n magazine_n of_o war_n be_v high_a treason_n p._n 11._o 22●_n 37.77_o to_o remove_v counselor_n by_o arm_n be_v high_a treason_n p._n 22.40_o to_z leavy_z war_n to_o alter_v religion_n be_v high_a treason_n p._n 40._o to_z leavy_z war_n to_o alter_v the_o law_n be_v high_a treason_n p._n 11.40.77_o to_o counterfeit_v the_o great_a seal_n be_v high_a treason_n p._n 37._o to_o adhere_v to_o any_o state_n within_o the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o king_n majesty_n be_v high_a treason_n 24.39_o to_o imprison_v the_o king_n until_o he_o agree_v to_o certain_a demand_n be_v high_a treason_n p._n 1●_n 22.77_o they_o who_o imprison_v the_o king_n purpose_n to_o destory_n he_o p._n 163._o deposer_n of_o the_o king_n adjudge_v traitor_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n p._n 54._o a_o body_n corporate_a can_v commit_v treason_n but_o the_o person_n can_v p._n 16._o noble_a man_n commit_v treason_n forfeit_v their_o office_n and_o dignity_n p._n 143._o treason_n how_o punish_v by_o the_o law_n p._n 42._o treason_n do_v ever_o produce_v fatal_a destruction_n to_o the_o offender_n and_o never_o attain_v to_o the_o desire_a end_n and_o there_o be_v two_o incident_n inseparable_a thereunto_o p._n 135._o a_o parliament_n the_o word_n parliament_n come_v from_o the_o french_a word_n parlour_n to_o treat_v p._n 81._o the_o king_n be_v principium_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o finis_fw-la parl._n p_o 26.48.122_o the_o king_n assemble_v the_o parliament_n by_o his_o writ_n adjourn_v prorogue_n and_o dissolve_v the_o parliament_n by_o the_o law_n at_o his_o pleasure_n p._n 57_o the_o writ_n 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commissioner_n to_o tax_v man_n secundum_fw-la facul●ates_fw-la and_o so_o make_v all_o man_n estate_n arbitrary_a the_o answer_n be_v that_o in_o levy_v of_o public_a aid_n upon_o man_n good_n and_o estate_n which_o be_v variable_a and_o probable_o can_v be_v certain_o know_v by_o any_o but_o the_o owner_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o avoid_v discretion_n in_o the_o assessment_n for_o so_o it_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v by_o this_o appear_v that_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o two_o house_n against_o the_o commission_n of_o array_n be_v against_o the_o law_n the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n dissolve_v the_o parliament_n 9_o h._n 9_o if_o king_n shall_v refer_v to_o the_o politic_a capacity_n it_o will_v continue_v after_o his_o death_n ●6_n 2_o h._n 5_o ●_o par●_n instit_fw-la ●6_n 4_o pars_fw-la justiniano_n 46_o which_o prove_v that_o the_o king_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v there_o wh●●_n he_o be_v absent_a as_o now_o he_o be_v there_o be_v no_o inter_fw-la regnum_fw-la in_o 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the_o king_n have_v a_o inheritance_n to_o hold_v parliament_n and_o in_o the_o aid_v grant_v by_o the_o commonalty_n if_o the_o major_a part_n of_o a_o parliament_n commit_v treason_n they_o must_v not_o be_v judge_n of_o it_o for_o no_o man_n or_o body_n can_v be_v judge_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o aswell_o as_o ten_o or_o any_o number_n may_v commit_v treason_n the_o great_a number_n may_v aswell_o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n may_v constitute_v a_o county_n palatine_n and_o grant_v regal_a right_n 334._o 32_o h._n 6.13_o plough_v 334._o this_o show_v where_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v 17._o ed._n 4._o rot._n parl._n numb_a 39_o 4._o ed._n 4._o no_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n be_v grantable_a for_o treason_n felony_n or_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n if_o not_o for_o one_o not_o for_o two_o or_o more_o or_o a_o major_a part_n the_o same_o person_n must_v not_o be_v judge_n and_o party_n 12._o calvin_n case_n 7._o pars_fw-la fol._n 11_o 12._o a_o corporate_a 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