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A57925 The Tryal of Thomas, Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, upon an impeachment of high treason by the Commons then assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves and of all the Commons in England, begun in Westminster-Hall the 22th of March 1640, and continued before judgment was given until the 10th of May, 1641 shewing the form of parliamentary proceedings in an impeachment of treason : to which is added a short account of some other matters of fact transacted in both houses of Parliament, precedent, concomitant, and subsequent to the said tryal : with some special arguments in law relating to a bill of attainder / faithfully collected, and impartially published, without observation or reflection, by John Rushworth of Lincolnes-Inn, Esq. Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641, defendant.; Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1680 (1680) Wing R2333; ESTC R22355 652,962 626

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man_n just_a complaint_n and_o so_o it_o have_v no_o relation_n nor_o aspect_n to_o himself_o but_o mere_o to_o the_o further_a of_o the_o king_n justice_n and_o so_o that_o proposition_n can_v not_o he_o conceive_v be_v turn_v upon_o he_o otherwise_o then_o as_o just_a and_o honourable_a for_o the_o proclamation_n itself_o and_o the_o stay_n of_o man_n from_o come_v without_o licence_n the_o thing_n complain_v of_o he_o beg_v leave_v to_o acquaint_v their_o lordship_n with_o some_o particular_n he_o conceive_v by_o the_o law_n of_o ireland_n no_o man_n that_o be_v a_o subject_a and_o liegeman_n there_o can_v come_v from_o thence_o without_o licence_n from_o the_o deputy_n but_o it_o be_v very_o penal_a and_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o will_v mention_v two_o or_o three_o statute_n of_o that_o kingdom_n one_o be_v the_o 26_o h._n 6._o ca._n 2._o the_o title_n whereof_o be_v a_o act_n that_o the_o king_n subject_n or_o officer_n in_o ireland_n may_v be_v absent_a by_o the_o command_v 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their_o rent_n &c_n &c_n shall_v not_o be_v seize_v etc._n etc._n whence_o his_o lordship_n infer_v that_o if_o they_o go_v without_o licence_n they_o be_v punishable_a for_o it_o the_o next_o be_v a_o certain_a article_n prefer_v by_o certain_a irish_a agent_n then_o in_o england_n in_o may_n 1628._o or_o thereabouts_o long_o before_o he_o be_v think_v on_o for_o a_o deputy_n in_o ireland_n either_o by_o himself_o or_o any_o body_n else_o and_o this_o be_v from_o their_o own_o desire_n and_o petition_n be_v attest_v by_o mr._n ralton_n to_o be_v a_o true_a copy_n one_o article_n be_v read_v be_v in_o substance_n as_o follow_v may_v 1628._o to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o your_o majesty_n faithful_a subject_n appoint_a agent_n to_o prefer_v certain_a humble_a request_n etc._n etc._n to_o your_o highness_n in_o behalf_n of_o your_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n after_o the_o preamble_n among_o other_o thing_n it_o contain_v that_o his_o majesty_n 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