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A58387 Reflections upon the opinions of some modern divines conerning the nature of government in general, and that of England in particular with an appendix relating to this matter, containing I. the seventy fifth canon of the Council of Toledo II. the original articles in Latin, out of which the Magna charta of King John was framed III. the true Magna charta of King John in French ... / all three Englished. Allix, Pierre, 1641-1717.; Catholic Church. Council of Toledo (4th : 633). Canones. Number 75. English & Latin. 1689 (1689) Wing R733; ESTC R8280 117,111 184

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lay_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n but_o by_o the_o common-council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o redeem_v the_o king_n person_n or_o to_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n a_o knight_n or_o to_o marry_v his_o elder_a daughter_n once_o and_o for_o these_o a_o reasonable_a aid_n shall_v be_v give_v that_o it_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o respect_n to_o tallage_n and_o aid_n from_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o other_o city_n that_o have_v privilege_n therein_o and_o that_o the_o city_n of_o london_n may_v full_o enjoy_v her_o ancient_a liberty_n and_o free_a custom_n as_o well_o by_o water_n as_o by_o land._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o return_v save_v his_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o time_n of_o war_n for_o a_o short_a time_n for_o the_o common_a profit_n of_o the_o realm_n if_o any_o borrow_v money_n of_o a_o jew_n be_v it_o more_o or_o less_o and_o die_v before_o the_o 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