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A56162 The first and second part of A seasonable, legal, and historicall vindication and chronological collection of the good old fundamentall liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen ... wherein is irrefragably evinced by Parliamentary records, proofs, presidents, that we have such fundamentall liberties, franchises, rights, laws ... : collected, recommended to the whole English nation, as the best legacy he can leave them / by William Prynne of Swainswick, Esquire.; Seasonable, legal, and historical vindication of the good old fundamental liberties, franchises, rights, properties, laws, government of all English freemen. Part 1-2 Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1655 (1655) Wing P3954; ESTC R19429 161,045 206

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27_o e._n 3._o stat._n 2._o c._n 2._o 36_o e._n 3._o rot._n parl._n n._n 26._o 38_o ●_o 3._o c._n 2._o 45_o e._n 3._o rot._n parl_n n._n 42._o 11_o h._n 4._o rot._n parl._n n._n 50._o 1_o r._n 3._o c._n 2._o the_o petition_n of_o right_n 3_o caroli_n the_o act_n against_o ship-money_n knighthood_n tonnage_n and_o poundage_n 16._o &_o 17._o caroli_n caroli_n see_v magna_fw-la charta_fw-la c._n 29._o &_o cook_n institutes_n on_o it_o 5_o e._n 3._o c._n 9_o 15_o e._n 3._o c._n 1_o 2_o 25_o e._n 3._o c._n 4_o 28_o e._n 3._o c._n 3_o 37_o e._n 3._o c._n 18_o 42_o e._n 3._o c._n 3_o 2_o r._n 2._o c._n 2_o 4_o 5_o h._n 4._o c._n 10_o 19_o h._n 7._o c._n 10_o 23_o h._n 8._o c._n 8_o the_o petition_n of_o right_n 3_o caroli_n and_o other_o act_n in_o ch_z 3._o 2_o h_o 4._o rot._n parl._n n._n 60._o &_o 69._o 69._o 4_o e._n 3._o c._n ●_o 17_o r._n ●_o c._n 10_o 10_o see_v the_o law_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o william_n the_o conqueror_n lex_fw-la 35._o 55_o 56_o 58._o ras●●als_n 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16._o 1●_n c._n 20._o 7_o 8._o 2._o king_n 11._o 1._o to_o 21._o c._n 21._o 24._o c._n 23._o 30._o 30._o king_n john_n magna_fw-la cha●ta_fw-la matth._n paris_n p._n 247._o 5_o r._n 2._o c._n 4._o cook●_n 4._o instit_n c._n 1._o my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n my_o ardua_fw-la regui_fw-la the_o leveller_n level_v and_o epistle_n before_o my_o speech_n in_o parliament_n 4_o e._n 3._o c._n 14._o 36_o e._n 3._o c._n 10._o 50_o e._n 3._o n._n 151._o 1_o r._n 2._o n._n 95._o 2_o r._n 2._o n._n 4_o 5._o 5._o see_v 39_o h._n 6._o c._n 1._o 17._o e._n 4._o c._n 7._o ●_o h._n 4._o n._n 21_o 22._o 48._o 1_o h._n 4._o c_o 3_o 3_o see_v rastal_n abridgement_n of_o statute_n title_n provision●_n praemunire_n &_o rome_n rome_n leges_fw-la edwardi_fw-la regis_fw-la c._n 35_o lambard_n arch._n f._n 135_o 136._o cook_n 7._o report_n calvin_n case_n f._n 6_o 7._o leges_fw-la willielm●_n regis_fw-la lex_fw-la 58_o 59_o selden'_v notae_fw-la ad_fw-la eadmerum_fw-la p._n 191._o 11_o h._n 7._o c._n 1._o 18_o 19_o h._n 7._o c._n 1._o 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 22._o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 3._o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 7._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 1._o 3._o 5._o 5_o eliz._n 2._o c._n 1._o 1_o jac._n c._n 1_o 2._o 3._o jac._n c._n 1_o 2_o 4_o 5._o 7_o jac._n c._n 6._o the_o protestation_n league_n and_o covenant_n and_o the_o ancient_a oath_n of_o fealty_n homage_n mayor_n sheriff_n freeman_n freeman_n daniel_n history_n p._n 78_o 79._o 80._o 123._o 10._o 12_o n._n 2._o r._n 8._o h_o 5._o r._n 9_o 1._o 1._o 6._o n._n 53._o 31._o h._n 6._o r._n 7._o 1._o r._n 2._o n._n 14●_n 1._o h._n 4._o n._n 100_o 6_o h_o 4._o n._n 4._o 15._o 8._o h._n 4._o n._n 12._o 33._o h._n 6._o n._n 47._o 4._o g._n n._n 3●_n 12_o e._n 4_o n._n 6._o 6._o see_v my_o declaration_n and_o protestation_n against_o the_o illegal_a detestable_a oft-condemned_n new_a tax_n and_o extortion_n of_o excise_n 1654._o exact_a collection_n p._n 885._o mr._n st._n john_n speech_n concern_v ship-money_n p._n 15_o 16._o 16._o exact_a collection_n p._n 886._o 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warrant_n of_o a_o law_n and_o the_o receiver_n of_o they_o in_o a_o praemunire_n by_o express_a act_n of_o parliamen_n of_o 16_o caroli_n make_v since_o this_o remonstrance_n remonstrance_n alderman_n chamber_n mr._n roll_n and_o other_o nota._n nota._n exact_a collection_n p._n 790._o to_o 797._o 797._o see_v historiae_fw-la anglicanae_n londini_fw-la 1652._o col._n 2750_o 2751._o hall_n chronicle_n f._n 7_o 8._o john_n trussel_n in_o 23._o r._n 2._o p_o 46._o grafton_n p._n 401._o nota._n nota._n see_v mr._n st._n john_n argument_n at_o his_o attainder_n p._n 36._o to_o 52._o 52._o see_v judge_n crook_n &_o judge_n hutton'_v print_v argument_n &_o my_o humble_a remonstrance_n against_o the_o illegal_a tax_n of_o shipmoney_n shipmoney_n print_a at_o the_o end_n of_o judge_n huttoes_n argument_n &_o among_o the_o statute_n of_o 16_o caroli_n caroli_n chap_n 1._o p._n diurnal_a occurence_n &_o speech_n p._n 191._o to_o 265._o objection_n answer_n answer_n see_v p._n 12_o to_o 20_o 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hist_o l._n 8._o 8._o print_a at_o nu●●mbergh_n 1521._o 1521._o see_v revelationum_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 104_o 105._o l._n 7._o c._n 16._o l._n 8._o c._n 48._o &_o reu●lationes_fw-la extravagantes_fw-la c._n 73_o 80._o 80._o revelationum_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 48._o 48._o math_n paris_n hist_o angl._n p._n 517._o 517._o de_fw-fr remedio_fw-la amo●s_fw-la l._n 2._o 2._o see_v mat._n pa●●s_n p._n 306._o 308._o grafton_n p._n 90._o 149._o daniel_n p._n 78_o 79_o 83_o 123._o 1_o r._n 2._o rot._n parl._n to_o 148._o 1_o h._n 4._o n._n 100_o 6_o h._n 4._o n._n 14_o 15._o 8_o h._n 4._o n._n 52._o 1_o h._n 5._o c._n 6._o 28_o h._n 6._o rot_v parl._n n._n 53._o 31_o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o 33._o h._n 6._o n._n 47._o 4_o e._n 4._o n._n 39_o 12._o e._n 4._o n._n 6._o