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A59100 Tracts written by John Selden of the Inner-Temple, Esquire ; the first entituled, Jani Anglorvm facies altera, rendred into English, with large notes thereupon, by Redman Westcot, Gent. ; the second, England's epinomis ; the third, Of the original of ecclesiastical jurisdictions of testaments ; the fourth, Of the disposition or administration of intestates goods ; the three last never before extant.; Selections. 1683 Selden, John, 1584-1654.; Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694.; White, Robert, 1645-1703.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. Jani Anglorum facies altera. English.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. England's epinomis.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. Of the original of ecclesiastical jurisdiction of testaments. 1683 (1683) Wing S2441; ESTC R14343 196,477 246

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island_n in_o more_o than_o one_o place_n the_o reverse_n of_o severus_n the_o emperor_n coin_n show_v it_o camden_n col_fw-fr eboracum_n leg_n vi_o victrix_n and_o the_o coin_n of_o septimius_n geta_n on_o either_o side_n col_fw-fr divana_n leg_n xx._n victrix_n this_o old_a divana_n which_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o deunana_n in_o ptolemy_n if_o you_o make_v it_o english_a be_v chester_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o cornavians_n that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o cheshire_n staffordshire_n shropshire_n etc._n etc._n again_o there_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o old_a stone_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o bath_n in_o somersetshire_n near_o the_o north_n gate_n have_v this_o inscription_n upon_o it_o dec_n coloniae_fw-la gleu._n vixit_fw-la ann._n lxxxvi_o 7._o glevum_n be_v that_o then_o which_o gloucester_n be_v now_o it_o may_v be_v colchester_n have_v the_o same_o right_n of_o privilege_n unless_o you_o have_v rather_o derive_v its_o name_n from_o the_o river_n coln_n that_o run_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v noble_a or_o high-born_a be_v no_o argument_n for_o love_n good_a part_n of_o bree_n lie_v forlorn_a it_o be_v money_n only_o they_o approve_v i_o come_v back_o now_o to_o my_o friend_n adam_n chap._n xix_o the_o saxon_n way_n of_o judge_v the_o event_n of_o war_n with_o a_o enemy_n their_o manner_n of_o approve_v a_o proposal_n in_o council_n by_o clatter_v their_o arms._n the_o original_a of_o hundred-court_n their_o dub_a their_o youth_n into_o men._n the_o privilege_n of_o young_a lad_n noble_o bear_v the_o morganheb_n or_o wedding-dowry_n tacit._n 24._o they_o take_v a_o prisoner_n of_o that_o nation_n with_o which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v a_o war_n by_o what_o way_n soever_o they_o can_v catch_v he_o and_o choose_v out_o one_o of_o their_o own_o countryman_n and_o put_v on_o each_o of_o they_o the_o arm_n of_o their_o own_o country_n make_v they_o two_o fight_v together_o and_o judge_v of_o the_o victory_n 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britain_n to_o wit_n at_o york_n at_o chester_n at_o gloucester_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o at_o colchester_n too_o no_o less_o than_o there_o be_v one_o at_o cullen_n in_o germany_n as_o the_o very_a name_n of_o they_o both_o import_v colonia_n and_o that_o we_o have_v a_o addition_n of_o chester_n to_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o some_o other_o city_n colchester_n for_o colnchester_n which_o in_o latin_n will_v be_v colonia_n gastri_fw-la or_o rather_o coloniae_fw-la castrum_n the_o castle_n or_o garrison_n of_o the_o colony_n chap._n xvi_o pag._n 28._o lin_v 11._o now_o you_o for_o your_o part_n be_v god_n vicegerent_n in_o the_o kingdom_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la in_o his_o letter_n to_o lucy_n the_o first_o christian_a king_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 183._o from_o whence_o we_o may_v fair_o conclude_v that_o in_o those_o early_a day_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n according_a to_o his_o own_o acknowledgement_n have_v no_o such_o 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antichristian_a which_o if_o that_o be_v true_a that_o the_o pope_n be_v by_o his_o office_n and_o by_o a_o divine_a commission_n instate_v into_o a_o supremacy_n be_v in_o effect_n no_o less_o than_o to_o betray_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o eleutherius_fw-la shall_v neglect_v such_o a_o seasonable_a and_o exemplary_a opportunity_n of_o maintain_v and_o exercise_v his_o right_n and_o shall_v rather_o choose_v to_o return_v it_o in_o a_o compliment_n back_o to_o the_o king_n his_o convert_n vicarius_n verò_fw-la dei_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la say_v he_o you_o be_v god_n vicar_n in_o your_o kingdom_n which_o title_n now_o the_o pope_n do_v with_o as_o much_o arrogance_n challenge_v to_o himself_o as_o here_o one_o of_o his_o predecessor_n do_v with_o modesty_n ascribe_v to_o the_o king_n lin._n 32._o with_o the_o title_n of_o spectabilis_fw-la towards_o the_o declension_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n it_o be_v usual_a so_o to_o distinguish_v great_a office_n with_o peculiar_a title_n as_o spectabilis_fw-la clarissimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o among_o the_o italian_n magnifico_n to_o a_o senator_n of_o venice_n illustrissimo_fw-la to_o any_o gentleman_n eminentissimo_fw-la to_o a_o cardinal_n so_o with_o we_o the_o term_n of_o highness_n be_v give_v to_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n excellence_n to_o a_o viceroy_n or_o a_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o to_o a_o general_n of_o a_o army_n grace_n to_o a_o archbishop_n and_o to_o a_o duke_n honour_n to_o a_o lord_n worship_n to_o a_o esquire_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xvii_o p._n 29._o lin_v 43._o fabius_n quaestor_n aethelwerd_n why_o he_o call_v he_o fabius_n quaestor_n be_v at_o present_a past_o my_o understanding_n do_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o roman_a name_n be_v he_o in_o any_o such_o office_n as_o quaestor_n i._n e._n treasurer_n or_o receiver_n general_n wherein_o he_o behave_v himself_o like_o a_o fabius_n or_o do_v he_o entitle_v his_o book_n by_o that_o name_n i_o be_o to_o seek_v chap._n xviii_o pag._n 31._o lin_v 19_o whatsoever_o there_o be_v in_o pandora_n of_o good_a and_o fair._n she_o be_v a_o woman_n make_v by_o jupiter_n own_o order_n and_o design_v to_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o female_a perfection_n to_o which_o end_n all_o the_o god_n contribute_v to_o the_o make_n of_o her_o several_a gift_n one_o wisdom_n another_o beauty_n a_o three_o eloquence_n a_o four_o music_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o p._n 32._o lin_v 27._o wapentake_v which_o in_o some_o of_o our_o northern_a country_n be_v the_o same_o as_o we_o call_v otherwhere_a a_o hundred_o from_o the_o saxon_a word_n waepen_v i._n e._n arm_n and_o tac_n i._n e._n touch_v as_o one_o shall_v say_v a_o touch_v or_o shake_v of_o their_o arms._n for_o as_o we_o read_v it_o in_o king_n edward_n law_n when_o any_o one_o come_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o a_o wapentake_n upon_o a_o day_n appoint_v all_o that_o owe_v suit_n and_o service_n to_o that_o 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omnibus_fw-la tormentis_fw-la extruciatas_fw-la interficiunt_fw-la xiii_o servi_n &_o clientes_fw-la quos_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la dilectos_fw-la esse_fw-la constabat_fw-la justis_fw-la funeribus_fw-la confectis_fw-la unà_fw-la cremabantur_fw-la fourteen_o sancitum_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-la rep_n à_fw-la finitimis_fw-la rumore_fw-la aut_fw-la famâ_fw-la acceperit_fw-la uti_fw-la ad_fw-la magistratum_fw-la deferat_fw-la neve_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la alio_fw-la communicet_fw-la xv._n magistratus_fw-la quae_fw-la visa_fw-la sunt_fw-la occultant_fw-la quaeque_fw-la esse_fw-la ex_fw-la usu_fw-la judicaverint_fw-la multitudini_fw-la produnt_fw-la xvi_o de_fw-fr repub_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la concilium_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la conceditur_fw-la xvii_o plerique_fw-la cum_fw-la aut_fw-la be_v alieno_fw-la aut_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la tributorum_fw-la aut_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la potentiorum_fw-la premuntur_fw-la seize_v in_o servitutem_fw-la dicant_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la in_o hos_fw-la eadem_fw-la sunt_fw-la jura_fw-la quae_fw-la dominis_fw-la in_o seruos_fw-la 31._o xviii_o armati_fw-la ita_fw-la mos_fw-la gentis_fw-la erat_fw-la say_v livy_n in_o concilium_fw-la venerunt_fw-la xix_o in_o respect_n of_o quiet_a composition_n of_o seditious_a tumult_n among_o themselves_o 7._o make_v by_o intercession_n of_o their_o weak_a sex_n a_o custom_n grow_v among_o they_o plutarch_n be_v my_o author_n that_o woman_n also_o have_v prerogative_n in_o deliberative_a session_n touch_v either_o peace-government_n or_o martial_a affair_n and_o sexum_n say_v tacitus_n of_o the_o britain_n in_o imperiis_fw-la non_fw-la discernunt_fw-la but_o caesar_n be_v not_o without_o something_o which_o express_o be_v attribute_v to_o our_o ancient_a britain_n money_n xx._n vtuntur_fw-la numero_fw-la aereo_fw-la aut_fw-la annulis_fw-la some_o read_v laminis_fw-la ferreis_n ad_fw-la certum_fw-la pondus_fw-la examinatis_fw-la xxi_o leporem_fw-la &_o gallinam_fw-la &_o anserem_fw-la gustare_fw-la fas_fw-la non_fw-la putant_fw-la haec_fw-la tamen_fw-la alunt_fw-la animi_fw-la voluptatisque_fw-la causâ_fw-la 29._o xxii_o vxores_fw-la habent_fw-la deni_n no_o more_o disparagement_n be_v it_o to_o they_o than_o the_o indistinct_a and_o open_a carnal_a congresse_n report_v of_o the_o tuscan_n the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o old_a italian_n dipnosophist_n or_o that_o of_o the_o athenian_n before_o the_o cecropian_a alteration_n duodenique_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la commune_v &_o maximè_fw-la fratres_fw-la cum_fw-la fratribus_fw-la &_o parent_n cum_fw-la liberis_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la nati_fw-la eorum_fw-la habentur_fw-la liberi_fw-la à_fw-la quibus_fw-la primùm_fw-la virgin_n quaeque_fw-la ductae_fw-la sunt_fw-la howsoever_o julius_n his_o impose_v tribute_n do_v in_o some_o degree_n diminish_v their_o public_a liberty_n yet_o that_o under_o he_o octavian_n tiberius_n and_o caligula_n they_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o any_o state-innovation_n attonomoi_fw-fr i._n e._n use_v their_o own_o law_n be_v collect_v out_o of_o dio_n roman_a history_n he_o speak_v of_o plautius_n lieutenant_n here_o to_o the_o emperor_n claudius_n his_o victorious_a success_n against_o togodunus_n and_o caractacus_n affirm_v their_o ancient_a aristocracy_n without_o subjection_n to_o stranger_n as_o yet_o continue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n they_o be_v not_o free_a to_o live_v at_o pleasure_n of_o the_o multitude_n not_o free_a from_o superior_a government_n but_o subject_a to_o divers_a king_n 60._o so_o that_o until_o that_o time_n continue_v their_o plurality_n of_o narrow_a territory_v prince_n they_o be_v true_o free_a from_o all_o foreign_a imposition_n of_o law_n which_o be_v express_o affirm_v in_o that_o of_o seneca_n the_o tragedian_n speak_v thus_o of_o claudius_n in_o the_o person_n of_o octavia_n his_o daughter_n 1._o cuique_fw-la britanni_n terga_fw-la 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