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A93661 A view of a printed book intituled Observations upon His Majesties late answers and expresses. Spelman, John, Sir, 1594-1643. 1643 (1643) Wing S4941; Thomason E245_22; ESTC R6700 54,336 47

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king_n say_v he_o deni●s_fw-la the_o lord_n and_o commons_o if_o h●_z withdraw_v himsel●_z to_o have_v any_o power_n of_o any_o court_n pag._n 10._o he_o cite_v these_o as_o the_o king_n precise_a word_n it_o be_v improbable_a and_o impossible_a that_o his_o cabinet-councellor_n or_o his_o bishop_n or_o soldier_n who_o must_v have_v so_o great_a a_o share_n in_o the_o misery_n shall_v take_v such_o pain_n in_o the_o procure_v thereof_o pag._n 25._o he_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o king_n say_v he_o can_v without_o renounce_v his_o own_o conscience_n and_o reason_n preforce_v the_o parliament_n counsel_v before_o the_o court_n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o be_v false_o impose_v upon_o the_o king_n to_o alienate_v and_o corrupt_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n pag._n 25._o he_o say_v the_o king_n charge_v the_o parliament_n with_o these_o doctrine_n as_o so_o offensive_a 1._o that_o the_o parliament_n have_v a_o absolute_a indisputabl●_z power_n of_o d●●laring_v law_n 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