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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87520	The vvorks of that grave and learned lavvyer Iudge Ienkins, prisoner in Newgate. Upon divers statutes, concerning the liberty, and freedome of the subject. With a perfect table thereto annexed.	Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.	1648 (1648)	Wing J574; Thomason E1154_2; ESTC R20801	80,714	206

besides that it incites men to selfe ends will be a constant charge to the Kingdome by reason of the wages of parliament men p. 141. Mischiefs by the length of parliaments p. 121. Certaine Erroneus Positions and Proceedings of both Houses of Parliament discovered and confuted THe two Houses without the King are not the Parliament but onely parts thereof and by the abuse and misunderstanding of this word Parliament they have miserably deceived the people p. 80.156 The King is not vertually in the two Houses p. 12.13.20.21 The two Houses are not above the King but the King is Superiour to them p. 11.19.23 24.133 The tenents of the Spencers are the ground of their proceedings p. 10.22 And upon their pretences they take upon them the Government at this time They have destroyed above a 100. Acts of parliament even all concerning the King the Church and Church men and in effect Magna Charta and Charta de Forresta which are the Common Lawes of the Land p. 154. They have fifteene severall illegall wayes raised Money upon the Subject this present parliament p. 35. There is no Crime from Treason to Trespasse but they are guilty of p. 142. They are not to bee Judges in their owne cause p. 15. Of their League and Covenant with the Scots p. 158.160 The two Houses by the Law of this Land have no colour of power to make Delinquents or pardon Delinquents the King contradicting p. 119.131 Certaine Erroneous Positions and Proceedings of the House of Commons discovered and confuted THey cannot bee Members of the House of Commons who were not recident in the Counties or Burroughs for which they were elected at the time of the Teste of the Writ of Summons of parliament p. 149. If any undue Returne bee made the person Returned is to continue a Member and the tryall of the Falcity of the Returne is to bee before the Justice of Assize in the proper County this condemnes the Committee for undue Elections p. 148. The House of Commons cannot Elect and Returne Members of that House p. 144. The ejecting of a Member that hath sitten is against Law also their new elections are against Law And by this it may be judged what a House of Commons we have p. 148. Breaches of priviledges of parliament may bee punished in other Courts p. 149. And what need then of the Committee for priviledges The house of Commons by their Writ have no separate power giuen them over the Kings people p. 144. The house of Commons cannot imprison any who are not their Members or Disturbers of their Members in the service of the parliament p. 143 144 145. The House of Commons no Court p. 115 116.144 145 146 c. The Propositions sent by the Parliaments of both Kingdomes to His Majestie at New-Castle pag. 6. GEnerall Reasons against those propositions p. 11.15.128 Reasons in particular against those propositions For disabling the King to pardon p. 13. For altering Religion in point of Government 37.61.63 For sale of the Bishops Lands p. 36. For taking away the Booke of Common-prayer p. 37. For taking from his Majesty all the power by Land and Sea p. 37. For laying upon the people what Taxes they shall think meet p. 128. Besides in their propositions they doe not style themselves His Majesties Subjects p. 128. The Kings Party pag. 36 37 38. THe Subjects are commanded by Law to Assist the King in War 36. Those who adhere to the King are freed by the Statute of the 11th Hen. 7. p. 39.78.97 Master Prins objections against the King and his party answered p. 47. c. The Parliaments Party are Delinquents A Delinquent is hee who adheres to the kings enemies this shewes who are Delinquents p. 7. The Army serving the Parliament THe summe of the Ordinance for the Indempnity of the Army p. 79. It can no more free the Souldiers than repeale all the Lawes of the Land p. 78. The Judges are sworn to doe Justice according to the Lawes of the Land p. 79. An Act of Oblivion and a Generall Pardon the only means to Indempnifie the Army and the whole kingdome p. 84. And the conclusion of all the other bookes The Army Rescuing the King TO deliver the King out of Traiterous hands is our bounden duty by the Law of God and the Land p. 155. By the Law of the Land when Treason or Felony is committed it is lawfull for every subject who suspects the Offender to apprehend him so that Justice may be done upon him according to Law p. 157. As the Army hath power so adhering to the King all the Lawes of God Nature and man are for them p. 166. None by the Law of the Land can in this kingdome have an Army but the King p. 153. The Liberty of the Subject Our Liberties were allowed in the 17th of King John and confirm'd in the 9th of Hen. 3. and are called Mâgna Charta and Charta de Forresta p. 6.117.130 Magna Charta is irrepealable p. 62. Severall Bils for our Liberties passed at the beginning of this Parliament p. 34. And how secured The Liberty of the Subject violated by the two Houses of Parliament 140 Miscellanea THe Lord Cookes Institutes published by the Order of the House of Commons p. 77. Of the Bill passed this parliament for taking away the Bishops Votes in Parliament p. 31. Against that saying that the King got away the Great Seal surreptitiously from the Parliament p. 45. Of Jack Cade p. 160. Treasons Murthers Felonies and Capitall Crimes to bee tryed by Iuries and not otherwise but by Act of parliament p. 102. The Chancellors or Keepers Oath 174. The present Commissioners have no Court Seal nor commission 175. The King the Laws and kingdome cannot bee severed The only quarrell was for the Militia which the Laws have ever setled upon the King 177. No peace can possibly bee had without the King ibid. No man can devise lands till he be 21 years of age 1. 84. An Infant of 17 years may dispose of goods by will by the opinion of some but by others not till 18. 181. The Court of Wards had no jurisdiction over the personall estate 185. Peace and plenty abounded during his Majesties Government 187. Since the two Houses have usurped the power the kingdom hath been in a sad condition 19. Nothing delivered in this book for Law but what the house of commons have avowed for Law this Session 194. The 24 positions of Law set out in divers books by the House of commons order p. 196. It is honourable to dye for the Laws 202. Good counsell for them if it be taken in time 203. That which will save this Land from destruction is an Act of Oblivion and his Majesties Gracious Generall pardon the Souldiers their Arrears and every man his own and truth and peace established in this Land and favourable regard had to the satisfaction of tender Consciences God save the King To the Honourable Societies of Grayes

6. time was there ever Fine by the House of Commons estreated into the Exchequer For murder or Felony they can imprison no man much lesse for Treason that House which cannot do the lesse cannot doe the greater It is ordained 25. ● 3. c. 4. 3. Car. Petition of Right that no man shall be imprisoned or put out of his Franchise by the King or his Councell but upon indictment or presentment of his good and lawfull Neighbours where the deed is done or by originall Writ at the Common Law and so is Lex terrae the Law of the Land mentioned in Magna Charta cap. 29. expounded and the said Magna Charta and Charta de Forresta are declared by the Statute of 25. E. 1. c. 1. to bee the Common Law of the Land All Judges and Commissioners are to proceed Secundum legem consuetudinem Regni Angliae as appeares by all proceedings in all Courts and by all Commissions and therefore the house of Commons by themselves proceeding not by Indictment Presentment or Originall Writ have no power to imprison men or put them out of Franchise This no way trenches upon the Parliament 4 pars instit p. 1. 3 pars instit p. 23. for it is in Law no Parliament without King and both Houses I have onely in my Paper delivered to Mr. Corbet 12. H. 7.20 Princes case 8 Pars Cook 1 pars instit p. 159. 14 H. 8.3 Dier 3● H. 8.60 applyed my selfe to that Committee that had not power to examine mee but I never thought said or wrote that the Parliament had no power to examine me The Law and custome of this Land is that a Parliament hath power over my life liberty lands and goods and over every other Subject but the House of Commons of it selfe hath no such power For the Lord Cookes relation 1 pars inst 19. b. that the House of Commons have imposed Fines and imprisoned men in Queen Elizabeths time and since Few facts of late time never questioned make no power nor Court à facto ad jus is no good argument for the words of the Statute of 6. H●n 8. c. 16. that a licence to depart from the House of Commons for any Member thereof 4 P. Inst c. Parl. is to be entred of Record into the Booke of the Cleark of the Parliament appointed Hobbarts reports fol. 152. or to be appointed for that House doth not conclude that the House of Commons is a Court of Records For first that Law of 6. H. 8. c. 26. handles no such question as that whether the House of commons be a court it is a maxime in all Lawes Hobbarts reports fol. 154. Le● ali●d tract●us nil probat the word Record there mentioned is onely a memoriall of what was done and entred in a book A plaint removed out of the County-Court to the Court of the common-Pleas hath these words in the Writ of remove Recordari facias loquelam Fitz. Nat. Br. 70. Fitz. Nat. Br. 13. 12 H. 4.33 34 H. 6.49 c. and yet the county court is no court of Record and so for ancient Demesne in a Writ of false judgement the words are Recordari facias loquelam c. and yet the court of ancient Demesne is no court of Record and so of a court Baron the Law and custome of England must bee preserved or England will bee destroyed and have neither Law nor custome Let any man shew mee that the court of Lords or the House of commons in any age hath made any man a Delinquent Rege dissentiente the KING contradicting it under his Great Seale Mi●hell and others of late were condemned by the prosecution of the House of commons in King Iames his time did King Iames ever contradict it And so in ancient times where the House of Peeres condemned the Lord Latimer in 50 E. 3. 4 Pars Inst Tit. Parlia p. 23. The Kings pardon freed him which shewes clearly that the Kings expresse or implied assent must of necessitie be had to make a Delinquent The execution of the sentence is in the Kings name The Gentl. saith That the Parliament sits or ought to sit by something greater than the Kings Writ c. No Parliament did ever sit without the Kings Writ 4. Pars inst p. 4. 6. nor could ever Parliament begin without the Kings presence in person or by a Guardian of England by patent under the Kings Great Seal the King being in remotis or by Commission under the Great Seal to certain Lords representing the Kings person and it hath been thus in all Ages unto this Session of Parliament wherein his Majestie hath been pressed and hath passed two Acts of parliament one for a Triennial parliament and another for a perpetual if the Houses please to satisfie their desires how these two Acts agree one with another 4 H. 3. c. 14. 36. H. 3. c. 10. 21. Iac. the Act of Limitation of Actions c. 22. and with the Statute in Ed● the Thirds time where parliaments are ordained to be holden every year and what mischiefes to the people of this Land such length of Parliaments will produce by protections and priviledges to free them and their menial servants from all debts during their lives if they please to continue it so long and how destructive to mens actions against them by reason of the Statute of Limitations which confines their actions to certain yeares and many other inconveniences of greater importance is easie to understand How can any man affirme that the two Houses of Parliament do act now by the Kings Writ which relates to counsel and treatie with the King 4. p. inst p. 14. Vow any Covenant p. 11. concerning the King the defence of his Kingdom and of the Church of England these are three points which it tends to as appeares by the Writ They keep their King prisoner at Holmby and will not suffer him to consult and treat with them They have made a Vow and Covenant to assist the Forces raised and continued by both Houses against the Forces raised by the King without their consent and to the same effect have devised the Oath which they call the Negative Oath Is this to defend the Kings Kingdom or their kingdom When by their solemne League and Covenant they extirpate Bishops Deanes and Chapters root branch Is this to defend the Church of England 3. pars Cook Dean and Chapter of Norwich that Church must necessarily be meant that was the Church of England when the said Writ bore test they were not summoned to defend a Church that was not in being to destroy and defend the Church are very contrary things the Church is not defended when they take away and sell the Lands of the Church The Gentleman saith The King cannot controul other Courts of Justice or prevent them from sitting or acting and therefore not the two Houses c. 14 H. 8.3 36. 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