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A14936 A pithie exhortation to her Maiestie for establishing her successor to the crowne Whereunto is added a discourse containing the authors opinion of the true and lavvfull successor to her Maiestie. Both compiled by Peter Wentworth Esquire. Wentworth, Peter, ca. 1530-1596. 1598 (1598) STC 25245; ESTC S119716 85,250 228

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as with the said number of the privy counsell shall make vp the number of 24 at the least having with them for their assistance in that behalfe such other of the Iudges of the Courtes of Recorde at Westminster as her highnesse for that purpose shall assigne or appoint or the more part of the same Counsell Lords and Iudges shall by vertue of this act haue authoritie to examine al everie of the offences aforesaid all circumstances thereof and thervpon to giue sentence or judgement as vpon good proofe the matter shall appeare vnto them And that after such sentence and judgement given declaration thereof made and published by her Maiesties proclamation vnder the great seale of England ALL PERSONS against whome such sentence or judgement shall be so given and published shall be excluded and disabled for ever to haue or claime or pretend to haue or claime the crowne of this Realme or of any her Maiesties Dominions any former Lawe or statute whatsoever notwithstanding And that therevpon all her highnes subiects shall and may lawfullie by vertue of this act and her Maiesties direction in that behalfe by all forcible and possible meanes pursue to death every such wicked person by whome or by whose meanes assent or priuitie anie such invasion or rebellion shall bee in forme aforesaid denounced to haue beene made or such wicked act attempted or any other thing compassed or imagined against her Maiesties person and all their actors comforters and abettors If anie such detestable act shall bee execute against her Maiesties most royall person whereby her self shall be taken away which God of his great mercie forbid that then every such person by or for whome anie such act shall be executed Mark this clause * and their issue beeing in anie wise assenting privie to the same shall by vertue of this act bee excluded and disabled for ever to haue or claime or to pretend to haue or claime the said crowne of this Realme or anie other her Maiesties Dominions c. AND TO the end the intention of the Lawe may bee effectuallie executed if her Maiesties lyfe shall bee taken away by anie violent or vnnatural means which God defend BE IT further enacted by the authority aforesaid that the LL. and others which shall bee of her Maiesties privie Counsell at the time of her decease or the more part of the same coūsel joining to thē for their better assistāce fiue other Earles seuen other LL. of Parliam at the least foreseeing that none of the saide Earles LL. or counsell be known to be persons that may make any title to the croū choose persons which were chief Iustices of either bench maister of the Rolles and chiefe Baron of the Exchequer at the time of her Maiesties death or in default of the said Iustices maister of the Rolles and chief Baron some other of those which were Iustices of some of the Courts of record at Westminster at the time of her decease to supply their places or anie 24. or more of them wherof eight to be LL. of Parliament not beeing of the privie counsell shall to the vttermost of their power and skill examine the cause and manner of such her Maiesties death and what persons shal bee any way guiltie thereof and all circumstances concerning the same according to the true meaning of the Act and therevpon shall by open proclamation publish the same without any delay by all forcible and possible meanes prosecute to death all such as shall be found to be offenders therein all their aiders and abettors And for the doing whereof and for the withstanding and suppressing of any such powers and force as shall anie way bee leuied sturred for the disturbance of the due execution of this Law they shall by vertue of this act haue power and authoritie not onlie to raise and vse such forces as shall in that behalfe be needfull and convenient but also vse all other things and meanes possible and necessarie for the maintenance of the same forces prosecution of the same offenders And if any such force shall bee levied or sturred in disturbance of the execution of the Law by any person that shall or may pretend anie title to the crown of this Realme whereby this Law may not in al things be fullie execute acording to the true effect and meaning of the same THAT then euerie such person shall by vertue of this act bee excluded and disabled for ever to haue or claime or to pretend to haue or claime the crowne of this Realme or of any other her Maiesties Dominions anie other forme Law or statute whatsoever to the contrarie BE IT further enacted c. That all and everie the subiects of her Maiesties Realmes and Dominions shal to the vttermost of their power aide and assist the said Counsell and al other the Lords and other persons to be adjoined to them for assistance as is aforesaid in all things to be● done and executed according to the intention effect of the Lawe And that no subiect of this Realme shall in anie wise bee impeached in bodie lands or goods at any time heereafter for any thing to be done or executed according to the tenor of the Law anie Law or statute heertofore made to the contrarie in any wise notwithstanding And whereas of late manie of her Maiesties good and faithfull subiects ha●● in the 〈◊〉 of God and with the testimonie of good conscience by one vniforme manner of writing vnder their hands and seales and by their severall oathes voluntarilie taken joined themselues together in one bond association to withstand to the vttermost all such malicious actions and attempts against her Maiesties Royall person Nowe for the full explaining of all such ambiguities and questions as otherwise might happen to grow by any sinister or wrong construction or interpretation to bee made or inferred of or vpon the words and meaning thereof BE IT DECLARED and enacted c. That the same association and everie article and sentence therein contained aswell concerning the disallowing excluding and disabling of anie person that may or shall pretend anie title to come to the crowne as also for the pursuing and taking revenge of anie person for any such attempt shall or ought to be in all things expounded and adjudged according to the true intent and meaning of this act not otherwise nor against any other person or persons c. THese acts of association and Parliament Dolmans ignorance are by Dolman confounded as if they were both one vncertain whither of grosse ignorance or deep malice In the margent hee calleth them the statute of association whereby if he meane the act of association severallie it seemeth he knew not the statute which expoūdeth the act and giveth it the force that it hath and without which it may be as lightlie reiected as it is by him weightily vrged for it is well knowne that by this act of association