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his_o promonition_n to_o all_o christian_a monarch_n 298._o objection_n answer_n objection_n answer_n 8_o r._n 20._o answer_n argument_n answer_n or_o tributary_n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o 5._o k._n james_n 1._o in_o his_o speech_n to_o both_o house_n 1609_o in_o his_o work_n fol._n 533_o say_v the_o king_n with_o his_o parliament_n be_v absolute_a in_o make_v or_o form_v of_o any_o sort_n of_o law_n sir_n raleigh_n hist._n of_o the_o world_n fol._n 245._o 245._o archbishop_n laud_v too_o do_v the_o like_a seld._n dissert_n 539._o seld._n dissertat_fw-la ad_fw-la fletam_fw-la fol._n 537._o pryn_n second_o tome_n fol._n 290_o 292_o 299._o &_o 301_o 302._o 46_o e._n 3._o rot._n parl._n nu_fw-la 7._o 8._o object_n estoppel_n answ._n object_n 2._o here_o be_v no_o estoppel_n answ._n a_o stranger_n may_v take_v the_o advantage_n of_o this_o estopp_n 7_o e._n 4._o 1._o br._n estoppel_n 163._o knoil_n &_o heymor_n three_o kebk_n 528._o by_o chief_a justice_n hale_n that_o a_o stranger_n can_v falsify_v a_o verdict_n rol._n abr._n first_o part_n 362._o dr._n and_o stud._n 68_o à _fw-la ad_fw-la fin_fw-fr &_o b._n object_n 2._o answ._n a_o dependent_a action_n a_o action_n dependent_a or_o collateral_a collateral_a jaques_n versus_fw-la caesar._n and_o dr._n drury_n ca._n 8_o r._n 142._o and_o mackaelly_n ca._n 9_o r._n 68_o 1_o h._n 4._o c._n 6._o pag._n 10._o