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A69826 The Cry of the innocent for justice being a relation of the tryal of John Crook, and others, at the general sessions, held in the Old Bayley, London : beginning the 25th day of the 4th month, called June, in the year 1662 : before the lord mayor of the city of London, and recorder of the same, chief justice Forster, and divers other judges and justices of the peace, so called : published for no other end but to prevent mistakes, and to satisfie all moderate enquirers, concerning the dealings and usages that the said J.C. and others met withal, from the beginning of the said tryals to the end. Crook, John, 1617-1699. 1662 (1662) Wing C7200; ESTC R38831 38,768 46

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church_n or_o sea_n of_o rome_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n with_o any_o other_o have_v any_o power_n or_o authority_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n or_o to_o dispose_v of_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n or_o dominion_n or_o to_o authorise_v any_o foreign_a prince_n to_o invade_v or_o annoy_v he_o or_o his_o country_n or_o to_o discharge_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n of_o their_o allegiance_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n or_o to_o give_v licence_n or_o leave_v to_o any_o of_o they_o to_o bear_v arm_n raise_v tumult_n or_o to_o offer_v any_o violence_n or_o hurt_n to_o his_o majesty_n royal_a person_n state_n or_o government_n or_o to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n within_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n also_o i_o do_v swear_v from_o my_o heart_n that_o notwithstanding_o any_o declaration_n or_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n or_o deprivation_n make_v or_o grant_v or_o to_o be_v make_v or_o grant_v by_o the_o pope_n or_o his_o successor_n or_o by_o any_o authority_n derive_v or_o pretend_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o or_o his_o sea_n against_o the_o say_a king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o any_o absolution_n of_o the_o say_a subject_n from_o their_o obedience_n i_o will_v bear_v faith_n and_o true_a allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o he_o and_o they_o will_v defend_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n against_o all_o conspiracy_n and_o attempt_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v be_v make_v against_o his_o or_o their_o person_n their_o crown_n and_o dignity_n by_o reason_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o such_o sentence_n or_o declaration_n or_o otherwise_o and_o will_v do_v my_o best_a endeavour_n to_o disclose_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n all_o treason_n and_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n which_o i_o shall_v know_v or_o hear_v of_o to_o be_v against_o he_o or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o i_o do_v further_o swear_v that_o i_o do_v from_o my_o heart_n abhor_v detest_v and_o abjure_v as_o impious_a and_o heretical_a this_o damnable_a doctrine_n and_o position_n that_o prince_n which_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o deprive_v by_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v depose_v or_o murder_v by_o their_o subject_n or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o and_o i_o do_v believe_v and_o in_o my_o statute_n conscience_n be_o resolve_v that_o neither_o the_o pope_n nor_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o have_v power_n to_o absolve_v i_o of_o this_o oath_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o which_o i_o acknowledge_v by_o good_a and_o full_a authority_n to_o be_v lawful_o minister_v unto_o i_o and_o do_v renounce_v all_o pardon_n and_o dispensation_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n i_o do_v plain_o and_o sincere_o acknowledge_v and_o swear_v according_a to_o these_o express_a word_n by_o i_o speak_v and_o according_a to_o the_o plain_a and_o common_a sense_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o same_o word_n without_o any_o equivocation_n or_o mental_a evasion_n or_o secret_a reservation_n whatsoever_o and_o i_o do_v make_v this_o recognition_n and_o acknowledgement_n hearty_o willing_o and_o true_o upon_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o a_o christian_n so_o help_v i_o god_n ac_fw-la qd_n prefat_n justice_n pacis_fw-la ult_n no'iat_fw-la out_o ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la out_o scilt_n dco_o vicessimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_v junii_fw-la anno_fw-la quarto_fw-la decimo_fw-la supradicto_fw-la apud_fw-la paroch_n et_fw-fr ward_n praed_fw-we in_o dca_fw-la out_o quarterial_a session_n pacis_fw-la praed_fw-we ●osdem_fw-la joh'em_n crook_n joh'em_n bolton_n et_fw-la isaacum_fw-la grace_n et_fw-la eor_fw-la quemlibt_fw-mi seperatim_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la requisiver_fw-fr ad_fw-la jurament_n illud_fw-la super_fw-la sacrosca_n dei_fw-la evangel_n capiend_n quodque_fw-la iidem_fw-la johes_n crook_n johes_n bolton_n et_fw-fr isaacus_n grace_n jurament_n praed_fw-we sic_fw-la per_fw-la pr._n noi'at_fw-mi justice_n pace_n ejusdem_fw-la johi_n crook_n johi_n bolton_n et_fw-fr isaaco_fw-it grace_n ut_fw-la praefectur_n oblat_fw-la et_fw-fr requisite_a adtunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibm_fw-la obstinate_a et_fw-la pertinaciter_fw-la cape_n recusaver_n et_fw-fr quilibt_fw-mi eor_fw-la recusavit_fw-la he_o in_o malum_fw-la exemplum_fw-la omniu_fw-la re._n alior_fw-la dci_o dni_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la fidel_n subdit_fw-la et_fw-la in_o contempt_n dci_o dni_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la legumque_fw-la suar_fw-la contraformam_fw-la statut._n praed_fw-we ac_fw-la contrapacem_fw-la dci_o dni_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la coron_n et_fw-la dignitat_fw-la suus_fw-la etc._n etc._n wild_n memorand_fw-fr that_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n pasche_v 9_o hen._n 8._o upon_o the_o insurrection_n in_o london_n it_o be_v resolve_v clear_o by_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o england_n that_o the_o justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n can_v inquire_v one_o day_n and_o the_o same_o day_n determine_v no_o more_o can_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n and_o justice_n in_o eyre_n may_v well_o do_v it_o el._n 8._o keylewayes_o rep._n f._n 159._o b._n pl._n 2._o but_o they_o do_v not_o call_v themselves_o so_o in_o the_o indictment_n if_o one_o in_o his_o absence_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o a_o offence_n whereby_o he_o incur_v a_o praemunire_n he_o have_v two_o month_n time_n allow_v he_o after_o he_o be_v outlawed_a to_o be_v hear_v 27_o ed._n 3._o 1_o cap._n cook_n upon_o littl._n sect_n 201._o foe_n 134._o b._n say_v that_o the_o ancient_a law_n be_v upon_o trial_n for_o felony_n etc._n etc._n the_o defend_n have_v 15_o day_n time_n or_o more_o if_o he_o pray_v it_o to_o consider_v of_o his_o answer_n with_o this_o agree_v britton_n foe_n 10._o b._n fortescue_n in_o libro_fw-la de_fw-la laudib_fw-la legum_n angliae_fw-la mirror_n of_o justice_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 7._o the_o statute_n of_o 28_o ed._n 1._o 9_o provide_v that_o inquest_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o next_o neighbour_n most_o sufficient_a and_o least_o suspicious_a upon_o penalty_n of_o double_a damage_n 25_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 3._o no_o indictor_n be_v upon_o the_o inquest_n for_o felony_n nor_o trespass_n if_o challenge_v 34_o ed._n 3._o 4._o jury_n to_o be_v of_o the_o next_o people_n not_o to_o be_v suspect_v or_o procure_v with_o this_o agree_v regist_n foe_fw-mi 178._o 11_o hen._n 4._o 9_o that_o if_o any_o indictment_n be_v make_v but_o by_o inquest_n return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n without_o denomination_n to_o he_o of_o their_o name_n by_o any_o but_o his_o swear_a officer_n it_o shall_v be_v void_a reader_n these_o note_n and_o observation_n be_v here_o set_v down_o that_o thou_o may_v both_o know_v thy_o privilege_n by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v good_a be_v use_v lawful_o and_o also_o what_o usage_n we_o have_v meet_v withal_o from_o those_o who_o shall_v know_v the_o law_n and_o be_v swear_v true_o to_o minister_v the_o same_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n but_o for_o such_o judge_n to_o punish_v so_o severe_o for_o refuse_v to_o swear_v and_o themselves_o to_o be_v so_o regardless_o of_o keep_v a_o oath_n when_o they_o have_v swear_v sure_o be_v one_o argument_n and_o that_o a_o good_a one_o too_o to_o convince_v i_o and_o other_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o not_o swear_v at_o all_o will_v be_v the_o heedfulness_n and_o careful_a observance_n of_o they_o that_o have_v already_o swear_v to_o keep_v their_o oath_n at_o least_o until_o this_o be_v do_v to_o forbear_v punish_v those_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o they_o as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o like_a case_n thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n ought_v to_o swear_v through_o break_v thy_o oath_n dishonour_v thou_o god_n sure_o these_o thing_n ought_v not_o so_o to_o be_v what_o a_o judge_n do_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v and_o therefore_o his_o miscarriage_n hurt_v the_o more_o beside_o the_o judge_n judgement_n become_v as_o precedent_n and_o record_n and_o what_o robbery_n be_v like_a to_o that_o when_o the_o law_n itself_o shall_v be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o unrighteous_a judge_n to_o rob_v and_o dispoil_v we_o of_o our_o estate_n and_o liberty_n judge_n shall_v suppose_v all_o man_n to_o be_v good_a till_o they_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v evil_a and_o the_o rule_n of_o law_n be_v quoth_v in_o criminalibus_fw-la probationes_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la luce_n clariores_fw-la englisht_v in_o criminal_a case_n proof_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o light_n that_o they_o may_v rather_o condemn_v than_o the_o judge_n but_o i_o shall_v end_v this_o particular_a with_o this_o maxim_n as_o my_o judgement_n melius_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la mala_fw-la pati_fw-la quam_fw-la uno_fw-la malo_fw-la consentire_fw-la englisht_v it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v all_o evil_a than_o to_o consent_v to_o one_o evil_a now_o follow_v those_o two_o point_n of_o law_n and_o conscience_n which_o j._n c._n desire_a of_o the_o court_n that_o he_o may_v be_v hear_v to_o speak_v to_o they_o as_o god_n shall_v give_v he_o utterance_n