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they_o unto_o and_o sir_n robert_n filmer_n fol._n 40._o allow_v neither_o lord_n nor_o commons_o any_o power_n but_o by_o the_o king_n be_v bare_a permission_n and_o thus_o they_o be_v grow_v in_o their_o invasion_n against_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n and_o impeach_v one_o first_o and_o the_o other_o will_v follow_v more_o easy_o and_o sir_n robert_n filmer_n further_o hold_v the_o legislative_a power_n rest_v sole_o in_o the_o king_n and_o fol._n 39_o he_o have_v these_o word_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v say_v he_o the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o both_o house_n have_v but_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a foundation_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o mere_a and_o sole_a grace_n of_o king_n and_o doctor_n heylin_n in_o his_o life_n of_o archbishop_n laud_n fol._n 91._o deny_v the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v the_o people_n birthright_a but_o hold_v they_o not_o otherwise_o exercise_v than_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o king._n mr._n 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enter_v in_o these_o word_n mandatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la comitatu_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_fw-la duos_fw-la burgenses_n eligi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la venire_fw-la facerent_fw-la ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o same_o book_n 2._o fol._n 570._o an._n 15_o e._n 2._o there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o summons_n for_o knight_n out_o of_o wales_n to_o a_o parliament_n at_o york_n ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la impendendum_fw-la in_o mr._n pryn_n 3._o brevia_fw-la parliamentaria_fw-la rediviva_fw-la fol._n 274._o there_o be_v the_o very_a indenture_n return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o norsolk_n for_o great_a yarmouth_n ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la consulendum_fw-la &_o consentiendum_fw-la and_o fol._n 68_o 2._o of_o that_o book_n 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6._o thorpes_n case_n exchequer_n record_n h._n 12._o e._n 4._o in_o the_o exchequer_n e._n 2._o s._n alban_n 11_o h._n 4._o num_fw-la 59_o proof_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 5_o r._n 2._o parl._n 2._o c._n 4._o 2_o h._n 5._o pars_fw-la 2da_fw-la numb_a 10._o historian_n and_o antiquary_n et_fw-la populi_n conventus_fw-la seld._n tit._n of_o hon._n pag._n 702._o in_o a_o case_n between_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o worc._n mag._n char._n 9_o h._n 3._o object_n 1._o fol._n 709._o the_o ancient_a writ_n of_o summons_n that_o mr._n selden_n have_v see_v for_o a_o peer_n be_v but_o 6_o johannis_n tit._n of_o hon._n 707_o 708._o mr._n pryn_n plea_n for_o the_o lord_n fol._n 113._o but_o mispaged_n 2._o object_n 49_o h._n 3._o 28_o e._n 1._o 35_o e._n 1._o 15_o e._n 2._o 31_o e._n 3._o 18_o e._n 2._o 18_o e._n 3._o 26_o e._n 3._o 1_o h._n 5._o the_o indenture_n return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o wiltshire_n recite_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o same_o word_n 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nothing_o act_v in_o this_o present_a case_n but_o what_o be_v within_o their_o power_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o grand_a inquest_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o print_v dangerfield_n information_n 46_o e._n 3._o c._n search_v of_o record_n must_v be_v free._n see_v the_o 1_o st_z st._n in_o such_o case_n of_o report_v false_a news_n viz._n w._n 1._o c._n 34._o the_o reporter_n be_v only_o to_o be_v imprison_v till_o he_o have_v find_v out_o he_o of_o who_o the_o word_n be_v move_v so_o be_v 2_o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o the_o stat._n de_fw-fr scandalis_n magnatum_fw-la so_o be_v 12_o r._n 2._o c._n 11._o dier_n 155._o the_o lady_n morirson_n case_n crok_n 162._o but_o more_o full_o in_o marsh_n action_n of_o slander_n fol._n 19_o 20._o if_o a_o action_n of_o slander_n be_v bring_v for_o report_v what_o another_o have_v say_v slanderous_o the_o pl._n in_o his_o declaration_n must_v aver_v that_o a._n do_v never_o so_o report_v the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v that_o in_o truth_n a._n do_v so_o report_n and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n by_o tanfield_n leonard_n rep._n 1._o p._n 287._o in_o a_o indictment_n upon_o the_o stat._n of_o w._n 1._o c._n 33._o and_o 2_o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o for_o report_v false_a news_n it_o be_v find_v billa_fw-la vera_fw-la as_o to_o the_o defendant_n report_v the_o false_a news_n but_o as_o to_o the_o maliciose_fw-la &_o seditiose_fw-la ignoramus_n and_o the_o defendant_n therefore_o discharge_v the_o person_n too_o great_a to_o be_v so_o use_v john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n so_o call_v 1_o eliz_n c._n 3._o 4._o h._n 8._o c._n 8._o the_o house_n of_o commons_o call_v the_o honourable_a house_n in_o the_o petit._n of_o rich._n strode_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o act._n 2d_o point_n mr._n pryn_n e_o contra_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o sir_n rob._n cot._n abr._n but_o nothing_o clear_a 1_o â—ac_n c._n 1._o the_o like_a word_n fol._n 72._o med._n mr._n pryn._n ibid._n 388._o a_o resolve_v of_o all_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o point_n sir_n rob._n cott._n abr._n pag._n 651._o mr._n pryn_n in_o his_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n call_v this_o a_o famous_a memorable_a case_n and_o say_v he_o be_v then_o ch_z baron_fw-fr a_o second_o resolution_n of_o all_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o point_n a_o protestation_n of_o the_o commons_o against_o impeachment_n other_o than_o in_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a claim_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o confirm_v by_o act._n a_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o point_n pryn_n plea_n for_o the_o lord_n fol._n 401_o at_o large_a 4_o h._n 8._o c._n 8._o memorial_n of_o the_o english_a affair_n fol._n 12._o see_v rushw._n collect._n 1_o part_n pag._n 672._o appendix_n to_o it_o pag._n 44._o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o irewinnard_n case_n be_v call_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o most_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n if_o it_o have_v be_v clear_a that_o the_o king's-bench_n can_v have_v punish_v it_o they_o will_v have_v begin_v with_o it_o there_o but_o they_o try_v the_o council_n and_o the_o star-chamber_n first_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o fol._n 15._o â—_o iust._n fol._n 17._o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o 1._o sir_n hen._n hebâ—i_n hebâ—i_n his_o report_n f._n 63._o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common-plea_n that_o the_o power_n of_o justice_n be_v in_o the_o king_n as_o sovereign_a original_o but_o afterward_o settle_v in_o several_a court_n as_o the_o light_n be_v first_o make_v by_o god_n be_v after_o settle_v in_o the_o great_a body_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o sir_n e._n 〈◊〉_d 4_o inst._n f._n 70._o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o court_n of_o kings-bench_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n effect_n see_v the_o original_a of_o bishop_n court_n and_o jurisdiction_n sever_v from_o the_o hundred_o court_n distinct_a from_o provincial_n and_o national_a synod_n and_o that_o there_o be_v then_o ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o chartter_n of_o k._n william_n he_o one_a to_o remigius_n then_o bishop_n of_o linc._n mr._n selden_n notes_n ad_fw-la eadmerum_fw-la f._n 167._o 167._o sir_n ed._n coke_n 5._o rep._n the_o case_n of_o the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a law_n f._n 40._o 40._o not_o by_o extraordinary_a commission_n at_o the_o first_o instance_n but_o only_o gradual_o upon_o appeal_v sir_n john_n davies_n report_v fol._n 91._o the_o case_n of_o praemunire_n 4._o inst._n 339._o of_o appeal_n this_o statute_n be_v the_o ground_n for_o commission_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v spiritual_a cause_n ad_fw-la primam_fw-la instantiâ—m_fw-la ☞_o 4._o inst._n 340._o dr._n burnet_n hist._n of_o the_o reformation_n 183._o med_a folii_fw-la folii_fw-la see_v dr._n field_n of_o the_o church_n fol._n 511_o 512._o the_o ancient_a canon_n require_v the_o consent_n of_o 12_o bishop_n to_z censure_n judge_n and_o depose_v a_o bishop_n bishop_n see_v mr._n bagshaw_n argument_n in_o parliament_n against_o the_o canon_n make_v by_o the_o convocation_n 1640_o fol._n 19_o