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A28801 Examen legum Angliæ, or, The laws of England examined, by Scripture, antiquity and reason cujus author anagrammat[os] est, A gomoz boa oz̄ bary. Booth, A., 17th cent.; Boon, A. 1656 (1656) Wing B3738; ESTC R38641 162,879 175

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read_v for_o that_o proper_o appertain_v to_o the_o turk_n and_o this_o prophecy_n can_v be_v no_o other_o way_n fulfil_v but_o by_o sell_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o man_n in_o this_o manner_n rev._n 18.13_o mal._n 3.11_o 2_o cor._n 2._o last_v ver_fw-la paraeus_n upon_o rev._n 14.16_o 17._o 28._o the_o law_n concern_v payment_n of_o mortuary_n of_o 21_o h._n 8._o c._n 6_o 13_o ed._n 1._o stat._n dict_z circumspect_a agatis_fw-la new_a term_n law_n verb._n mortuary_n cowel_n interp._n verb._n mortuary_n mortuary_n that_o be_v the_o best_a good_a as_o a_o heiriot_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o money_n as_o the_o custom_n have_v be_v or_o rather_o a_o certain_a rate_n settle_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o king_n hen._n 8._o it_o be_v original_o a_o thing_n give_v to_o god_n to_o purge_v the_o guilt_n of_o the_o party_n decease_v which_o he_o contract_v by_o omission_n or_o nonpayment_n of_o tithe_n but_o have_v be_v always_o claim_v and_o receive_v by_o the_o priest_n in_o time_n of_o 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luke_n 6.36_o 1_o kin._n 9.22_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o regard_v in_o the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a commonwealth_n than_o the_o discharge_n of_o slave_n and_o villain_n and_o such_o commonwealth_n be_v free_a from_o slave_n ever_o since_o the_o year_n 1250_o as_o a_o 5._o a_o bod._n rep._n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o p._n 39_o 40._o &_o p._n 45._o those_o slave_n be_v at_o large_a describe_v as_o above_o be_v say_v cowel_n instit_fw-la lib._n 1._o ti._n 3._o sect_n 3_o 4_o 5._o learned_a lawyer_n have_v observe_v who_o tax_v england_n and_o scotland_n for_o continue_v such_o custom_n and_o service_n upon_o their_o tenant_n and_o likewise_o say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n still_o in_o force_n in_o west-indies_n and_o africa_a as_o too_o rigorous_a towards_o debtor_n and_o servant_n 13._o servant_n rast_n entr._n tit_n appeal_v foe_n 51._o b._n 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 24._o paul_n
pag_n 666_o 667._o before_o buy_v for_o thirteen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n something_o may_v be_v also_o gather_v by_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o rent-corn_n reserve_v upon_o the_o colledge-lease_n make_v in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 18_o of_o eliz._n where_o the_o three_o part_n reserve_v in_o corn_n if_o i_o mistake_v not_o do_v much_o exceed_v the_o other_o two_o three_o in_o money_n lay_v all_o this_o together_o and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v that_o forty_o shilling_n when_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n be_v make_v be_v as_o much_o in_o value_n as_o forty_o pound_n be_v fourteen_o year_n since_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o value_n as_o thing_n now_o be_v because_o corn_n and_o cattle_n be_v fall_v half_a in_o half_n from_o their_o usual_a price_n but_o almighty_a god_n can_v alter_v those_o thing_n in_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o providence_n when_o he_o please_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o we_o be_v to_o bless_v god_n for_o our_o plenty_n which_o never_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v a_o plague_n or_o a_o judgement_n but_o a_o token_n of_o great_a prosperity_n and_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o at_o this_o day_n if_o money_n and_o land_n be_v rate_v answerable_o now_o then_o if_o all_o action_n under_o forty_o pound_n be_v determine_v in_o the_o county_n and_o city_n where_o the_o action_n grow_v there_o will_v hardly_o be_v ten_o of_o a_o hundred_o commence_v at_o westminster_n which_o will_v be_v a_o exceed_a benefit_n and_o advantage_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n 3._o the_o contrary_a practice_n now_o in_o use_n that_o every_o trivial_a 5._o all_o nation_n except_o the_o commmwealth_n have_v their_o law_n execute_v in_o every_o city_n see_v corollary_n p._n 142._o the_o roman_n observe_v this_o course_n to_o have_v justice_n do_v in_o every_o city_n tac._n annal._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o pag._n 5._o idle_a impertinent_a suit_n of_o three_o penny_n value_n shall_v be_v bring_v at_o westminster_n whereby_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n from_o michaels-mount_n in_o cornwall_n to_o berwick_n in_o the_o north_n and_o other_o place_n far_o and_o near_o shall_v be_v hurry_v up_o to_o london_n and_o westminster_n the_o poor_a although_o they_o beg_v as_o it_o be_v usual_a because_o no_o one_o will_v follow_v their_o suit_n without_o money_n and_o the_o rich_a the_o better_a to_o oversee_v their_o suit_n or_o take_v such_o a_o occasion_n it_o may_v be_v for_o curiosity_n to_o learn_v and_o see_v fashion_n or_o for_o more_o vicious_a and_o wicked_a end_n many_o time_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o they_o and_o their_o family_n all_o occasion_v by_o the_o law_n residence_n at_o westminster_n whether_o they_o must_v go_v this_o i_o set_v down_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a oppression_n and_o burden_n which_o the_o nation_n groan_v under_o and_o not_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o any_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n most_o like_a to_o the_o turk_n travel_v to_o mecca_n to_o visit_v mahomet_n tomb_n this_o 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and_o gentry_n cause_v nothing_o but_o profuseness_n and_o ill_a husbandry_n where_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o learn_v nothing_o but_o drink_v drab_v and_o fantastical_a fashion_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n their_o house_n in_o the_o country_n stand_v vacant_a as_o a_o lodge_n who_o none_o inhabit_v but_o a_o single_a keeper_n and_o their_o poor_a tenant_n want_v work_v and_o relief_n 6._o upon_o this_o occasion_n the_o whole_a considerable_a trade_n of_o the_o nation_n except_o of_o some_o few_o sea-town_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o london_n &_o general_o all_o other_o city_n and_o town_n be_v decay_v and_o almost_o ruin_v and_o impoverish_v platone_n impoverish_v this_o cause_v those_o two_o plague_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n riches_n and_o poverty_n when_o some_o have_v too_o much_o and_o other_o too_o ltitle_v which_o make_v the_o rich_a tyrannize_v over_o the_o poor_a and_o more_o to_o regard_v their_o pleasure_n and_o excess_n in_o diet_n and_o apparel_n than_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n and_o the_o poor_a because_o they_o see_v themselves_o miserable_a and_o tread_v under_o foot_n to_o envy_v the_o rich_a and_o become_v desperate_a bodm_n republ._n l._n 5._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 569._o exit_fw-la platone_n and_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o generatio_fw-la unius_fw-la est_fw-la corruptio_fw-la alterius_fw-la as_o when_o the_o head_n be_v nourish_v to_o a_o unusual_a greatness_n as_o in_o case_n of_o the_o rickets_o than_o all_o the_o body_n grow_v lean_a although_o the_o over-growing_a of_o the_o head_n be_v but_o a_o corrupt_a or_o excremention_n increase_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o the_o ballast_n of_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o nation_n will_v much_o tend_v to_o the_o health_n and_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a for_o if_o london_n which_o now_o furnish_v all_o the_o nobility_n gentry_n and_o people_n of_o estate_n and_o quality_n through_o all_o england_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o scotland_n and_o ireland_n with_o their_o 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roman_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o emperor_n tac._n 1_o annal._n l._n 1._o cap._n 1._o pag._n 2._o civil_a supreme_a magistrate_n who_o in_o this_o respect_n as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v 13.4_o be_v rom._n 13.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o aught_o by_o good_a law_n to_o appoint_v the_o minister_n their_o employment_n and_o see_v that_o they_o do_v their_o work_n for_o proof_n hereof_o i_o will_v not_o much_o insist_v upon_o the_o practice_n of_o 8.14_o of_o 2_o chro._n 8.14_o solomon_n in_o build_v the_o temple_n nor_o upon_o solomon_n 20.21_o solomon_n 2_o chro._n 20.21_o jehosaphat_n and_o 35._o and_o 2_o chro._n 31.2_o 1_o king_n 2.27_o 35._o hezechiah_n their_o fact_n in_o appoint_v the_o levite_n their_o office_n and_o course_n lest_o that_o shall_v seem_v to_o comply_v overmuch_o with_o the_o levitical_a service_n although_o something_o by_o way_n of_o analogy_n may_v be_v prove_v from_o thence_o and_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v of_o 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