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A46988 The excellency of monarchical government, especially of the English monarchy wherein is largely treated of the several benefits of kingly government, and the inconvenience of commonwealths : also of the several badges of sovereignty in general, and particularly according to the constitutions of our laws : likewise of the duty of subjects, and mischiefs of faction, sedition and rebellion : in all which the principles and practices of our late commonwealths-men are considered / by Nathaniel Johnston ... Johnston, Nathaniel, 1627-1705. 1686 (1686) Wing J877; ESTC R16155 587,955 505

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personalitor_fw-la intersitis_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la ac_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la praelatis_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o they_o be_v not_o parliamentary_a baron_n there_o be_v also_o add_v in_o proceed_n and_o judgement_n upon_o they_o these_o word_n coram_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la concilio_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamenta_fw-la sva_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la suum_fw-la or_o coram_fw-la concilio_n nostro_fw-la in_o praesenti_fw-la parliamento_fw-la for_o the_o particular_a instance_n of_o which_o be_v they_o be_v very_o numerous_a mr._n prynn'_v 393._o prynn'_v a_o pag._n 363._o ad_fw-la pag._n 393._o brief_a register_n may_v be_v consult_v wherein_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o upon_o the_o perusal_n of_o the_o several_a record_n that_o these_o assistant_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v likewise_o join_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o king_n stand_v council_n in_o parliament_n time_n so_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o case_n of_o 378._o of_o idem_fw-la pag._n 378._o john_n sal●eyn_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o isabel_n her_o sister_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr ross_n de_fw-fr work_n thus_o habito_fw-la super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la diligenti_fw-la tractatu_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dom._n regem_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la concilium_fw-la and_o in_o the_o same_o it_o be_v thus_o also_o word_v videtur_fw-la dom._n regi_fw-la &_o concilio_n svo_fw-la &_o concordatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o consideratum_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dom._n regem_fw-la &_o concilium_fw-la suum_fw-la so_o in_o other_o per_fw-la concilium_fw-la archiepiscoporum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la comitum_fw-la &_o baronum_n caeterorumque_fw-la 380._o caeterorumque_fw-la idem_fw-la pag._n 380._o de_fw-fr concilio_n svo_fw-la existentium_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la de_fw-la concilio_n svo_fw-la &_o totius_fw-la concilii_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la so_o in_o 21_o e._n 1._o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n case_n videtur_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la parliamento_fw-la praedicto_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la justiciariis_fw-la &_o similiter_fw-la toti_fw-la concilio_n ipsius_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v magnate_v &_o alios_fw-la de_fw-la concilio_n ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la rogavit_fw-la this_o be_v further_a clear_v by_o sundry_a 5._o sundry_a idem_fw-la pag._n 383._o the_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n be_v say_v to_o be_v coram_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o concilio_n svo_fw-la see_v coke_n inst_z 4._o c._n 5._o preface_n to_o and_o passage_n in_o our_o print_a statute_n as_o former_o i_o have_v note_v so_o the_o statute_n of_o bigamy_n 4_o oct._n 4_o e._n 1._o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o certain_a reverend_a father_n bishop_n of_o england_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n council_n the_o constitution_n under_o write_v be_v recite_v after_o hear_v and_o publish_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o the_o king_n council_n justices_z and_o other_o do_v agree_v so_o the_o statute_n of_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la 30_o e._n 1._o cum_fw-la apud_fw-la westminster_n per_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o concilium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la provisum_fw-la so_o 33_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v agree_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o council_n so_o 42_o e._n 3._o c._n 3._o the_o statute_n make_v on_o petition_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n begin_v ordeigner_n begin_v please_v a_o nostre_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o son_fw-fr bon_fw-fr counsel_n pur_fw-mi droyt_n government_n de_fw-fr son_fw-fr peuple_n ordeigner_n please_v it_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o good_a council_n for_o the_o better_a government_n of_o his_o people_n to_o ordain_v by_o great_a store_n of_o record_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o in_o old_a time_n the_o king_n and_o their_o council_n give_v judgement_n in_o divers_a case_n of_o difficulty_n and_o other_o common_a case_n concern_v the_o law_n of_o the_o 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say_v that_o enrollment_n alfred_n enrollment_n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr enrolment_n de_fw-fr pardon_v de_fw-fr roy_fw-fr in_o le_fw-fr chancery_n en_fw-fr temps_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr alfred_n of_o pardon_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o chancery_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n alfred_n although_o mauricius_n regis_n cancellarius_n by_o that_o title_n subscribe_v as_o witness_v to_o the_o charter_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o westminster_n yet_o none_o of_o these_o prove_v that_o such_o a_o court_n be_v in_o those_o age_n constitute_v as_o we_o now_o call_v the_o chancery_n for_o sir_n henry_n spelman_n ●_o spelman_n gless_a p._n 107_o ●_o prove_v the_o chancery_n be_v no_o court_n but_o only_o the_o ship_n as_o he_o call_v it_o of_o the_o king_n writ_n and_o charter_n in_o old_a time_n now_o consist_v of_o three_o part_n sc_n è_fw-la collegio_fw-la scribarum_fw-la regiorum_fw-la è_fw-la foro_fw-la juris_fw-la communis_fw-la &_o è_fw-la 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something_o like_o this_o about_o purveyor_n and_o escheator_n that_o they_o may_v not_o oppress_v be_v enact_v 3._o enact_v cap._n 3._o 36_o ed._n 3._o nevertheless_o mr._n lambard_n observe_v chancery_n when_o cause_n in_o equity_n determine_v in_o chancery_n that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o the_o report_n of_o the_o common_a law_n that_o there_o be_v any_o frequent_a mention_n of_o cause_n usual_o draw_v before_o the_o chancellor_n for_o help_v in_o equity_n till_o from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o nor_o be_v there_o find_v any_o bill_n and_o decree_n in_o chancery_n before_o the_o 20_o of_o h._n 6._o such_o cause_n as_o since_o that_o time_n be_v hear_v in_o that_o court_n have_v former_o be_v determine_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n of_o parliament_n so_o sir_n edward_n coke_n say_v in_o the_o chancery_n be_v two_o court_n first_o the_o ordinary_a coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la where_o in_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n proceed_v according_a to_o the_o right_a line_n angliae_fw-la line_n secundum_fw-la legen_n &_o consuetudinem_fw-la angliae_fw-la of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n second_o extraordinary_a according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o equity_n secundum_fw-la aequum_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la but_o it_o be_v not_o my_o business_n to_o enter_v into_o particular_n the_o curious_a may_v consult_v sir_n edward_n 8._o edward_n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 8._o coke_n mr._n richard_n cromptom_n cap._n 3._o sir_n henry_n spelman_n 1._o glossar_n 1._o de_fw-la cancellario_fw-la à_fw-la pag._n 105._o ad_fw-la pag_n 113._o ryley_n appendix_n ash_n repertory_n tit_n court_n sect._n 2._o roll'_v abridgement_n p._n 374._o to_o 587._o prynne_n animadversion_n p._n 48._o anno_fw-la 5_o eliz._n 18._o eliz._n cap._n 18._o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o lord_n keeper_n for_o the_o time_n be_v have_v always_o have_v use_v and_o execute_v and_o so_o may_v for_o the_o future_a 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