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A44204First, the Palatinate; then the other parts of Germany; afterwards the Low Countries; and then let us think in what condition England will stand?
A44193A.,[ London?]
A44193Hic Dolor, sed ubi Mediei ● a?
A44188: 1676?]
A44188There hath been one Civil War in England, since Henry the Seventh, who made that War?
A44188s.n.,[ London?
A44188the Barons?
A44199Were we invaded and persecuted at any time for pretended crimes, or rather because they were free from crime?
A44207Or what discourse have you at any time had with Sir Francis Holles about the Premises?
A44184How then can King or Queen Commissionate any or her Persons to be Judges in Equity of any Cause?
A44184Some question hath been made of Appeals from Courts of Equity, whether or no that House hath Cognisance of them?
A44184What can be said against this?
A44189But if the kings particular Order contrary to these laws must give supercedias to them, and be obeyed by us, What have we to answer then?
A44189Where will it stop?
A44189if you turn Renegadoes to the People that entrusted you?
A44189or who, or what can stop it?
A44187And from whom have we the testimony of these transactions to assure us of the matter of Fact?
A44187Can any man think the Bishops were there, and comprised under the general expression of les Seigneurs du Parlement?
A44187Can any thing be plainer?
A44187Certainly, they could not be then two different Estates, for they were all Feodal Barons; And what hath since hapned to make a difference?
A44187How then can they say, we will have no part in condemning him?
A44187Would it not set even Monarchy it self one degree lower?
A44187],[ London?
A441923. and vvhat the Consequences are thereupon?
A44192And is it not as high a breach of the great Charter to intermit the greatest Court of Judicature beyond the time appointed by law?
A44192If this intermitting a parliament for above an year, be not contrary to these statutes, what can be?
A44192Must the members be allowed their priviledges and their 〈 ◊ 〉 during this time?
A44192SOME CONSIDERATIONS Upon the QUESTION, Whether the Parliament is Dissolved by its Prorogation for 15 Months?
A44192Some considerations upon the question, whether the Parliament is dissolved by it''s prorogation for 15 months?
A44192THE first Point in this Case is, Whether these tvvo Statutes are still in Force and not Repealed?
A44192To clear this point, it would be worth the asking, If the Parliament should pass Acts in February or March next, to what day should they relate?
A44192VVhen was there a parliament prorogued by proclamation?
A44192Whether the Parliament be still sitting, and hath been so ever since the prorogation?
A44192Why besides the prorogation are there alwayes Commissions to continue them over?
A44192],[ London?
A44192was not that always done by Commission?
A44190And did not they make use of the price in their hands?
A44190And had they not an Art of delaying men, and making them attend when they could not mischief them by dispatching the business?
A44190And on the other side, did not we press to have all things left to the Law of the land, and to the antient and ordinary course?
A44190Did not that Faction put on all these things?
A44190Has not every particular been attempted by them?
A44190Have any of us ever refus''d to account, who were liable to it?
A44190How many Ministers wre pull''d out of their Livings for very small faults?
A44190Is it likely this would have been omitted if there had been the least colour of truth for it?
A44190Miles Corbet kept his Justice Seat, which was worth something to his Clerk, if not to him, what a continual Horse Fair it was?
A44190Now admit all true they said of us, was it to be compar''d to this?
A44190Then what must this be for?
A44190Was any preserv''d and deliver''d out of his trouble, that we or some of us had not a hand in it?
A44190Was ever Parliament so abus''d?
A44190Was there ever a more perfidious breach of Duty, did Rebellion it self ever outdo it, can any Man think?
A44190Were we not call''d the moderate Party?
A44190What Committees were set up?
A44190Whereupon Cromwel shewed himself, and in a pitiful Voice said, Major General, what shall I do?
A44190Who but they drew all business into the Parliament, especially when themselves or their Friends were any thing concern''d?
A44190Who more than they against all the Petitions from London and the Counties for disbanding of the Army, and complaining of their factious ways?
A44190branded with that Title( for they held it a crime) were we not said to favour Malignants?
A44190could a Mayor, or Officer, or a Burgess for Parliament be chosen almost in any Town of England, but with their leaves and according to their likings?
A44190did not we still oppose, hinder it all we could?
A44190have they not fully compleated that which was chiefly aimed at?
A44190how earnestly and how often have we mov''d the putting down those Committees?
A44190is it not a Decimo sexto to their Folio, a Mole- hill to their Mountain?
A44190nay, were any so but they?
A44190were any more violent in an arbitrary way of proceeding than they?
A70251And who accused them?
A70251He asked Bellingham if he did not remember, That he told them, that he was a poor Grasier, and had no Money?
A70251The Chief- Justice asked him, How he came to take notice that it was that very day?
A70251The Chief- Justice asked him, how he came to take notice, that they were there just that day?
A70251The Chief- Justice asked him, how he came to take so good notice of his seeing them the Monday?
A70251The Chief- Justice asked, Who were those Justices, and what were their Names?
A70251The Chief- Justice then asked him, Where they dined upon the Sunday?
A70251The Chief- Justice then asked him, if he took not Mac- Guy aside the 2 d time?
A70251Then Sedgwick the Father was presently called, and asked again, What day those two came to his house?
A70251They afterwards asked if Mac- Guy was still in Prison?
A70251Where they dined the Sunday before the day of the Robbery?
A70251Whereupon Mr. Sedgwick was presently called, and asked again, where the Gentlemen dined on Sunday?
A70251Whether it was Plowed- Land, or Stubble that the Butcher rode over, when he ran away from the Thieves, and they followed?
A70251he said, to an English- man: I asked him then, if that English- man would tell me so much?
A63732And who accused them?
A63732He asked Bellingham if he did not remember, That he told them, that he was a poor Grasier, and had no Money?
A63732The Chief- Justice asked him, How he came to take notice that it was that very day?
A63732The Chief- Justice asked him, how he came to take notice, that they were there just that day?
A63732The Chief- Justice asked him, how he came to take so good notice of his seeing them the Monday?
A63732The Chief- Justice asked, Who were those Justices, and what were their Names?
A63732The Chief- Justice then asked him, Where they dined upon the Sunday?
A63732The Chief- Justice then asked him, if he took not Mac- Guy aside the 2 d time?
A63732Then Sedgwick the Father was presently called, and asked again, What day those two came to his house?
A63732They afterwards asked if Mac- Gay was still in Prison?
A63732Where they dined the Sunday before the day of the Robbery?
A63732Whereupon Mr. Sedgwick was presently called, and asked again, where the Gentlemen dined on Sunday?
A63732Whether it was Plowed- Land, or Stubble that the Butcher rode over, when he ran away from the Thieves, and they followed?
A63732he said, to an English- man: I asked him then, if that English- man would tell me so much?
A4419114. who would have had him command his Brother to divide the Inheritance with him; Man, who made me a Judge, and a Divider?
A44191144. endeavour to destroy the most ancient Court of Chancery, which he calls both a Reproach, and Grievance to the Nation?
A4419121. clearly shews, that all Canons accustomably used, are still in force; Who hath then taken off the Penalty?
A441913. to be whether the Counties in all this time had their Representatives in Parliament by the Formality of a Choice?
A441918th?
A44191And doth this Author think the Law to be otherwise?
A44191And if they were bound to come, can Absence be reasonably pleaded to free any from the Obligation of what was then agreed on?
A44191And should you, Sir, ask me, why I omitted the mentioning of them?
A44191Atwood, William, d. 1705?
A44191But how doth this follow?
A44191But if William the First was an absolute Conqueror, as he all along yeilds to Dr. Brady, where was the consent of the People to his Government?
A44191But let[ Ordo] signify that Estate as he would have it, and as he thinks it doth; why must it signify an intire Estate?
A44191But what can be more pernicious than such dissembling?
A44191But what if this Accusation had been true?
A44191But what is more pernicious than this Simulation?
A44191But, pray Sir, why did you not rather give us a Translation of these Words of your own?
A44191Can any one now think the Lords would suffer Thomas Percy to dispose of a hundred and twenty Votes?
A44191Can any thing be more agreable to the Practice at this day against Men that fly from Justice, and are convicted for non- appearance?
A44191Can it be lawful to debate and to determine a thing, which it is unlawful to pronounce?
A44191Did he not continue the Roman Religion all his time?
A44191Doth he not spend some Leaves to shew how this may be effected?
A44191Dr. Heylin will tell you that Clerus was never taken for the Bishops, distinct from the other Clergy: By what Title do they then claim it?
A44191Here you see the King advised not with his Prelates, but with the Earls, Barons, and other Nobles, and what did they advise?
A44191How then can they be said to be there a Third Estate, to represent the Clergy of England, when they sit not there as Clergy- men?
A44191If every Cheater had been a Traytor, the King would have had enow to hang?
A44191If the Author of the Letter have made an imperfect Translation, why did not you mend it?
A44191In Edward the sixth''s time, Cranmer had his Episcopal Dignity during Pleasure, Was he then a Baron at will?
A44191Is it lawful to discuss and determine what is unlawful to pronounce?
A44191Is it not now a thousand Pities, that so well sounding Words, so well put together, should signifie nothing?
A44191Is it possible to think that Bishops come in that fag end?
A44191Is not this as good as Chaucer''s Fryer that this Author quips me with, p. 4.?
A44191N. 30. against the Earl of Holland, and others, which was not three Years before?
A44191N. B. who were these others?
A44191Nay, what became of the whole Hierarchy?
A44191Neither, to speak my Mind freely, can I see how he could be accused of Treason; for, Who was the Accuser?
A44191Now how this can prove them a third Estate in the Lords House, I should be glad this Author would instruct me?
A44191Now if the Question be asked who are those, must not the Answer be, the Earls and Barons?
A44191Nunquid discutere& definire licitum est, quod pronunciare non licet?
A44191Sed quid hac simulatione perniciosius est?
A44191Sed quid hac simulatione perniciosius est?
A44191Should I admit this for once?
A44191That is to say, Whether the Jury for the Trial of Bishops shall be composed of Noble- Men, or of Commoners?
A44191The Point in question in the Record was, what Offence the Murther of this publick Minister was?
A44191The Question is not, Whether the Clergy and Laity are distinct Estates?
A44191The Question which is asked the Prisoners after their Plea, is, not who shall give Sentence upon thee?
A44191Unless a prior Law be shewn, which excludes the Commons from one Council, but admits them to the other?
A44191Was here now any Willingness in the Court to break the Law?
A44191Was this Treason?
A44191Was this now a dilatory Answer, and not a clear Discharge?
A44191What doth any Accountant in the Exchequer do more?
A44191What if this shall be granted him?
A44191What then?
A44191What then?
A44191Whether our present House of Commons, in the same form as it is now constituted, was not in being ever after the Conquest?
A44191Whoever denied the Bishops Consent in a Legislative way?
A44191Why did not now the Prelates come in and claim their Right?
A44191but how wilt thou be tryed?
A44191by any Grant from the King that should be produced by Usage or Allowance?
A44191doth this Omission supersede those Precedents laid down by him in that Rapsody, as he calls it, which was as much his as the other?
A44191of quia emptores Terrarum, called to Parliament as Barons?
A44191or what doth it more import, than that it was done by the Joint- Consent of the Lords and Commons?
A44191was it more against his Prerogative, than of any of his Predecessors?