D E CLARATION
. i f0   Efq: &c..

‘1\/IY/LORDS; - W

  ~  ~77 Any dayes have been {pent in
: maintenance of the Impeach-
ment of the -Earle ofSt;_~afl72rd, by
  4‘=‘ the Houfl of Commons, whereby
he Ptands charged with High Trecyén: And
your Lord/Iaips have heard his Defiance with
Tatience, and With as much favour as Iuflice
would allow : We have pafled through our
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Evidence, and the  of all this is,that it

remaines clearly proved, '172at the Earle If A

Straflord bat/2’ indeavoured by In}: ‘words, aétions,

and counfels, to f ubvert the Fundamental] Lame: of

England and Ireland, and to introduce an Arbitrary
and Cljtrannicall Go1'e.rnment.   ,

‘ This isthe envenomed Arron: for which hfc  

ig‘;quii'ed i¥}._.the bqgi;gning.:.Gf his Replication
this day , which hath infeéted all his Blond:
This is that Intoxicetting Cup, (to ufe his ownc
Metaphor) vvhichhath tainted his Iudgement,
and poifoneol his Heart; From hence was
infuf ed that Speczficall ,73if7'érence which tur-

ned his Speeches, his Aftioni , his Conn/El: into i i

Treafimg Not C umulative,as he exprefiit, as if ‘

many Miflemeanours couidmake one '17e4m;
but Formally and Eflentiezlly. It is the End that

doth informe ./ffliont, and doth /]7ecificate the
nature of them, making not onely criminall,
but even indifferent words and aéiions to be

Trea/on,beingedone and fpokenswith aTI'6’3“   o

jonalale intention.

. That which is given me in Cbdlge’ is, t0

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flzewuhe;1uazity of the oj_fZ»72ce5l how ]96itl'I10l/I/55 it
i_sinthe;14mre , how mzfclaievoptxs in the efféé?
ofit5Whieh will bell appeare if itbe exami-
r1e,d:l:>y*tl1at_Law,to which he himlelfe appep...
led, that univerfall5 that filpreme Law, Sczlm pa-

1iuZi5:Thisis the Element of all Laws, out of

Which they are derived 5 the End of all Laws,

-te which they aredefgned, and in which

they areperfefied. How far it Pcands in op-
polition to 5 this Law: 5 . I {hall encleavoar to
Ihew in fome Confideratiom which I fhal pre-
fent toyour Lordlh ips 5 all iahrifin g out of the
Evidence .v\;hich hathxbeen opened;   ‘ii

5. The firll is this : ‘ It is an offence conzp2;é72en-
diqg all otheroflences 5 here you {hall finde

feverall Tfecgfins, Murders,’ Rczzaines, Oppreflions, A

‘P€rjum*- ,

. The Earth hath fa Seminarie -fven‘-ue5 Where.-»

by it cloth produce all Hearés, and Tlcmtsgand‘

  other Wgetables : There is in this Crime, a Se-

minarie of all evils hurtfull to a State 5 and if
you confider the reafims ofit5it mull: needs be
fo: The Law is that which puts adzflefence
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betwixt good and evill, betwixt and unjufl ;
If you take away the Law, all things will fall
into a confufion, every man will become 2. Lane
to bimfelfe, which in the depraved condition of
humane nature, muff needs produce many great
enormities: Lu]? will become a Law, andiEn1n'e
Will become a Law, ovetoufi2e]]e and Aznbiti-+

on will become Lanes; and What diE?ates,'
‘ What decifions li1chI.aws Will produce,'may‘

eafilyibe difcerned in the late Government of
Ireland: The Law hath a power to prevent, toe
reflraz°ne,to repaire evil; 5 Without this all kind

of mi chief} and di/tempers Willbreak «inupon at
. State. ’

It is the Law that doth intitle the King to the
Allecgeance and flzrvice of his people; it intitles the
people to the proteélion -and juflice of the King.
It is God alone wlaofubflfls lay /nmfelfe, all other
things in a mutual! depezzdence and relati-
on. He was a Wif e man that {aid that the

Kitigfitlzfifled by the field that is tilleii: It is the t

labour of the people that fupports the Crow71€3
If you takeiaway the proteftion- of the I{inCg,the

ken aW'<1y,though the Obligation remaine.

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  rvigour and claecrfulnefi ofinfllecgeance Willbeta-1   e

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T he Law is the Boundarie, the Z‘/fecfiere be~  

txivixt the Kings ‘Prerogative,and the (Peoples Li;
laerty : W/hiles thele move in their owne Orlae,

they are a fnpport and fiacurizy to one another 3, r

The Trerogatzve a cover and defence to the Li-e
bertytof the people, and the people by their lxberty
are enabled to be ' a finmdation to the ’PreroCga-e
tive , but ifthefe "bound: be fo removed, that
they enter into conteflation and conflict, one of

thefe mifclaiefies mufl; needsenfile : If the 93re-

rqgative of the King olzermkelm the liberty ofthe

pe0ple,it will be u1rned'iinto'I:yr,annie; iflilzerzgy

zmdermnze the ’1’rerqgetive, it Will grow into.

Anczrc/vie.

  The Inw is the flifegnard , the cnfloeiy of all}
private interrfl : Your ,Honours,your. Lives, your
Lzberties and Efletes areall in the keeping of the he

Law; Without this, every man hath a like

right to any thing,and this is the condition into

which thelrfla were brought by the E..of

Strafiord : And the reafin which he gave for
it, hath more mifclaiefe in it then the thing it
felfe, Tiny were a Conquered cztion. There can-—
not be a Word more pregnant, and fi*nitfnllL"

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in Treafon, thenthat word is :‘ There are few

Nations in the World that have not been eon-  

quered5 and no doubt but the Conquerour may
give what Lmnes ‘he pleafe to thdfe that
are conquered: But if the ficcceeding ?a&s and
Agreements doe not limitqand ref’craine that
‘Right, what people can be fecure? Englmzd
hath been conquered, and Wales hath been con-
quered,and by this reaibn will be in little bet-

ter cafe then Ireland. If the King by the Riglgt of ‘v
a Conquerour gives Ldwes to his 7’eople , {hallo  

not the people by the fatfie renfon be rcfiorgd

  to the Right of the conquered, to recover their
e liberty if they can 2 .\What can be more burtfull,

more perrziciom to both,then filch ‘Propofitions
as theie ? And in theieparticulars is determj-
ned the Con/ide2°atzo22.q   ' ’

.» Theficond ‘-Confideration is this n: This Am‘.
trarypower is dangerom to the Kings ‘Pwfm, and
‘ddncgerou/3 to his Crown .: It is apt to cherifb Am-
bition, ugcrpation, and .oppre[fion in great men;
and to egetfedition and dzfeontent in the ‘Peo-
ple; and both thefe have beene, and in rea-
ibn mutt ever be cenfis of great _tron[;[e and

‘ altea

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.4](,‘.eratt'_0n-’ to Trince: arid‘ jStdte.v,, eé  A

hlf the of thtife Eaflerrzeétqufitrier be %

pcrufitd, Where ‘Princes order their ajfizires ac-
tc ording to the mfisbielzowst principles ofthe  of

e Strcfi5rd,lo(fl and dbfollfécl  all Rode: Go-

fizernment, they Will. be -foundtto beflequeztztfin

~ comb-ufl'ions,ful?l» of AJaj]Ztcres,a.nd ofthettracgicall
tend: of7’rinces. If any man {hall look into ‘
“ our ovvne Stories, in the times when the Laws

reWe.remo{’c~negle&ed, he {hall findfullt   t

20f CommotioI2s,0_f di/Zempm whereby the A

Jfiipgr that then. reigned, Were. al.vx'(aycst kept

in nvant‘ and  the people?cor1fi1med t
A with ivill u2ars~: and by fi1ch<wicl<ed couagféls

as ,t1_;1efc«, {bme of our ?rinres heave: bcense
{brought to fucht e miferable ends , t élS'_nO~1d0?'~
my? ‘heart f can remember. without borrjoarf,
and erearnefi s‘Pra}'er, :that it may n‘e¥er be? fa
figamc;  .‘ ‘~ —   .    V *

 { The third C onfidéraitioflir i'sWtthis‘,~—.'I”he]ieh)2er;

  fion ofthe.Ldw€5 {And this Afrtbitngzzry power, as‘
A it is djangerom to the ht.-King: ande to  his.

Cramne,f0,:is«eitin :other-17efp‘é‘é}ts irferypréjaéiiéiall
% A hB   h..to

t9 his Majg/Z}i11»hiS Honour, (Profit, and Great-  

neflos and yet thefe are thegéldirzgs and paintings

that are ptlczupon. fuch com/ezs5The12: are for i

e your Honour, for your flrvizces “whiereas.in i A

truth they are contrary to both : But if I {hall

stake Ofl: this rvornzflr , Ihope.tlieyIha1I than  

  ap.pea_re in their ownenatiize deformity , and
.thercforeItdefire to confideri them by thefe

i L  Itcatinotiie fori the I-Iorzotrreiiea  tliat A i
-his fizrred Autlaority fhouid be ufed in the ipra-A  

—é1eife: of ri21jzJ1?iL"e.:"2tnd sopprefiionr3io% ‘that «his Name

fllouljd-7be :a'-p_piyed::1:9 ;epatronige‘if1iCh ‘borricl

crimes, as have "beene repreiientedi-iin Evidence \

. i_again'{’c;;the EarleStraflord 5% and ‘yet how fre-

gque,t_1t1y;,;' hpwap reffimptuoufly ihi s eCom7ncz'i1ds,

his Le’tterso'haiFeo:‘ beefivouchedé th’roughout i

the’ courie of: this ’73efence‘, your ‘iiLordtfhipS
have heard. When the Iudcges doe juflzlce, it i5
theffinfigsjuflice, and this is for his honour, be‘

i Cauffehe is; thee Famine of jufliciee 5%“ but when

thfii)’ (106 injuflice ‘, the oiflienceis their owne 3

. Bucitzhofcofficefis an;1‘A4;nyzm   ofche_Kir91g»

‘;Wh*o ,a%r.e»tnoI~«’¢ oflicious in therexercife of this

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g/[rZ2itrariepower,~ they doe it commonly for
theirfl advantage ;‘and when they 'areeque.{’tito;
, ned Forit;then they Hy to the 1<ingsingteréfl',i=tgQ
his .fDire£Zion: And trulymy \ Lords, this is at
very unequall dgzflrilautions for‘Tthe King, that
  the di/honour 0fCViu’C0u7:f€S ‘i{‘hio1i1*d‘be‘ca{’t j.lP~‘
on him,and theyitohiavae the advantage. »     

  The prejudice which it brings to him in re?
gatd of his profit, is no, lefle apparent: dc-   *
prives him ofthemofl beneficia1li,iand:moif’c'3
Ccrtainc ‘Re'vei2z§ei‘Of‘his rogpne,‘ that“ is”, the D045
Izintary aid5=atidfiep[9lie5'0f71iis people; his other «
Reverzues, Confiijting of goodly Demecmes, at3d‘i
great Memory, have by iGrcmts* been alienated
from the Crowmgandi are now eicceedingly di;-  
mini’/7oed and impaired 2 B11: this rlfizlfenzee it tcianlf-9
V s not be fold,’ itcahtitot be‘el2zm.1nez'l with any (P—e)z;'"
flame or Annuities, but comes intirely toithc 
’ Croume. It is now almofl: fifteeneI.years_ fincce

his Majefly had any afl"1Ptancet from his people;  
and thele . illegall Wayese of   fiipplying‘ the
King were never preflz with more rviolence, e
and art, then they have been in ’Eh-1.eS)tit"1'iC3 afidf
yet I may upon very good grézmds Ei‘i:§.‘rlf2e  

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D E C L ARA TI 0
A OF JOHNHPYM Efquire,
. ‘V P 0 N
THE VVHOLE M»AT'TER
i of the Charge of High Treafim, agairifl:  

APRIL 12. 164:,

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WITH

theBi11ofAttainder of High Treajbn of the {hid 

EARLEOFSTRAFEORD,
ffefbre 4 Commztteeeoflvotb [J0u/é.S‘_ ofTarlzament.,~  

inW1=.sTM1Ns'rE'f“RHaH, A

BY}/1” S‘-Iobn his Majeflies Solicitor Generall
onT/Jurfday, April 29. 1641.

‘hi Both Tulvliflzedi by Order cf the Commons   

Printed at London for Iolm Bart/ct, and are to be {old at the

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THOMAS

EARLE or SiTRA1=_I~‘~oRD, 

An AR G u M E N T of Law co'ncerning; _  

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s P E EC H

DEC LARATIO N
%j‘0  ‘P‘1’ZW,E{quir‘e’E

Afterxhc Recapitulatidn or fumming
up of the Charge of fficgb-T3'ea/6n,
’¢/1 GA INST. 

THOMAS

EARLE 0 F STRAFFORD,_
I2..APn_1L, 164.1.

‘Puélzfloed £9’ Order of tlrc..»J

COMMONS: House.

 

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r  ii inthe lafl. fifteetneyearos of  Eli{a[7e’tl7,

{he received more by the Bounty and flfiZ»&ion~
of her Sulajefii, :th}en hath coine to eHisM’aje~
flies Cofiérs by all the iizordincwe and rzgorows
cemfes which have beenetaken. And as thole
Supplies_¢\2v§re more benefigialel in the ‘Receipt
ofthem, fowere they like in the ufe and im-
Ploymentiof them.

Another Whey of  to hisxl/fajicajiies

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profit," is this : Such Arbitraoy comfis exhaul} the .

Peoplgand dilhble them,when there {hall be
occalionl to give fuch e plentifull jiopplies , . as

otherwife they walslld doc. I. tfhalle: need no
other proofe ofthis, then the Irzfl> Government
under my L. ofStraJj§rc1, where the wealth of
the Kingdome is lb confumed by theft: horrible
exertions and V laurdem, that it is thought the

Subfidies lately granted will amount to little e

morethen halfe the proportion of the laPc Sula-
fidies. The f two former Wayes are hurtfull

  to the.oprofit%‘,i-n that refpeét which they

eall Lucrum Cej]2ms,e byndiminilhing his re-
ceipts 5 But there is a third, fuller ofmifcbzkfi, .
and olt1iS,ieI1fEl.13.E. Iefpefi which they call

,’Damm4m V

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 7)amnum emergent, by intteafing his T)is!7u.v]E-L.‘

ments i   Such a irregular and ext»-Zaitant attempts

upor; the Lilaertie of the people, are apt to pro- ,

dluce. fiich miietable dzflractiom and dzflem-
pergas will putthe King and Kingdome to fiicih
vaft expences and loflés in a fhort time, as will
not be recovered in imany yeares zi Wee.

need not goe farre\tofeel’<e a proofe of this,

thefe two lafi yeares will be a fuffieientevi-i

dence, ‘Within which time I aITure my f‘eife,a
it may be proved, that.emoreyTrea/iare hath!

beene wafied , moreloife fufiained,’ by his:

JM4jefly and his Subjects , then was’ {Pent by :
eene Eligalatt/2 in all the War of Yjirone, 4
and in thofe many brave /fiftempts againfl the a
King ofSpaine,and the royall affzflgznce whi ch 
y {he gavettto France, and the Lama-Couzztriesi du.—,
A   ring a11her»®2z;gnc.* A t V  

As for ‘ Great-ne/]E ,' this-_ Aréitrcziy a power is‘
apt to hinder and itnpaire it 3 not onely at“

home, but abr'oad; A Kingdonze‘ is ad/Etcietyiof

  men conjoyned under one Government, For, 

the common good ‘ :* The world is a fociety‘ of

Kilzgdmizes. and States. The Kizzgs (gre¢trte_/JE‘ o

By 3%

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  confifts not onely in his Dominion overhis
‘ Subjetts at home, «but. in the mfluezzce Whlch he

i ,’ hath upon States ab1‘Oad3 That he ‘fhould be .

. I ‘ great even among Kings, and by his vaflome
and autlaority fo to incline and difpofethe ail  

  is the inofigloriom

faires of otheristdtei and-Nationisi, and ithoiifi

great events which fall out in the world, as: i 4

fl13_l1tbe foghe. good of Maizkind, and for the

peculiar advanta(geofhis- owne people, This j

. , _at1d~ macgnifitent cgrepztnefl,
to be able to relieve dzflrefled (Prmces ,’ to efup-'
pert his owne fiiends and Allies, to Prevent

the ~ainIqz,tiou/5  cilgficgnes of other I{i22gs 5  
  hoW"much. ithis;.Kingdome hatht been im-

paired in this” kinde ,h by the iaterni/élaeievows
cozm/éls%yo11rLordfhi;ps beft know, who at

  aaneerer diitanceu, and With a more cleare
fight, a doe apprehend tlieiepubiique and V A
great afiaires, then I can doe. Yet thus much a
Hate boldly fay, that iiihisi Maiqiie had not  

with greatwjfiiome and Cgoodneft fot‘1ak”ef1

  that Way Wherein the Earle of Stra]’j15;'d had

puthim , Wefhould within 4 fliort time

havebeetl» brought into that 77zzf:2‘az//ale rorzditie   '
022, as to have been ufeleiiieto ourfiiends) con- L

1 telnptible

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temiptibleto ouraenemies ,Iahd ixncapable of s ,
undertaking ; any great de/i‘gn¢_e,xther at homc
or abroad.   V    

 A fourth Confiderationis, That this Ar;

bitrary,and Tyrannica1lPower, whiehi the »

E. of ,Strafi’brd did exercife in his own perfon,

  and to-which herdid advife his MajeHy,,is

inco;nfiPteht with the Peace, the Wealth, ‘ the.
Profperity ofaNacion; It is d_Cfi1’l.1€tiVC'tO

]uPcice,.the Mother of Peace 5 to Induflryfihcf

fpring ofwealths; to .V;a1our, which is the

aétive~vettt1e, whereby, the profperity of a

Nation canoneiy be proc,ured,confitmed,

and inlarged. i s t t 1 , ’.

s It is not onlyapt to take away Peace, and
foianttangleathe Nation Wit-h W/arres,but doth
corrupt Peace, and puts finch ‘a malignity into
it,as produceth:the'.Effeé’cs ofvvarre. We need

~ feek he no ‘other proofs oif~'this,, but the Z-3'.:of

Straflerds G ov1ernment,whe‘re the“Iri/77, both
Nobility and others, had as little /ecuritysof
their 'Perfi)m or E/late: in this peaeeable time,

as if‘ the Kingdome had ,been*junder the rage 9

and fury of 'nmrr‘e.A

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it -Andas fer i3ndujZrie,.ati1t:l#ez.liortr,\i7Vho will A  
‘ ‘ take pains fortthatyvvhich when hehath gate‘  

ten,is nothisiown? Or ivvho fight forthat

wherein he hath no other intereflabuc fuch as   '

is fubjeét to the will ofanothet 2 The Avzci—

  en: enceureztgement to men that werc‘ttrdefend e

theeir Countries was this, That. they were to

hazard their @erfl9n:,.pro /Iris 0+ Foals, for '_ 
their Qfirelggion, and for their Heujes ; But by
this xirbitrary way which was praé’ci:fed in “
Ireland, and counfelled her’e,no man had any
i tcertaintyi, either offleligion, or of his Hem/‘cg or

anything ell}: tobe his own; Butbefides
this; fuch: ‘ceurfesg haves an ill: ope-
ration upon the courage of a Natl0‘n5” by ' cm.

bafingthetbearts of the people: A [ervile con-

dition dorb for tbe mofl pert beget in men aflavijb

" temper and dijfaofition. Tbofe that livefo much .
  under the Wbip and the Wllory, and fuch[er-  

vile Engines, as were frequently ufed by the

E. oféeraflordt, they may have the dregge: ef
    malaur,[ul1cnm%,&/1ubbarnneflé,vvhich may

make them prone to Mutinies, and dtfcontentfs
but thofe Noble and gallant afiefiions, wehich‘

put men on brave Defigne: an.dAttemp ts I0‘? i

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g;;P,eprva:ianor eihlargementof a. Kingdome,

_ theyztehardtly ‘capable of. Shall it be T reaflzzz   ’ i

to emlvafe the Kings Coyizefie though butiiaf piece %  
oftwel've—[2ence,' orfixe-pence, andmufi it not

  needs be the efiefi ofa greater Treafezg to em- V

lmfe the jfairits ofihis‘ Subjeflsi, and toffet a

flgmp hand Cbaraffer of /ervieude uponthem, , h

Whc*re‘by.they flmall‘ be difabledi todoe any

thing for the fizrvice of the Kizzg or ommoni. W J

  The efiftfénfzcieratioix is this, That theexew e
eife of this ‘Ar’bitrary Government, in times of '

fiuiden danger, by the inva/ion ofan enemfiwei II

diflzble his Maje/ly to preferve bimfelfe and,l2z3s 1  
” fubjefis fromthatdzmger. This is the onely
A pretence by which the  of3trafi'5rd,and fuch

other mifcbieivausifezmfellarxt would induce his
eM4je/3} tomake ze/e’ ofit~5"iand‘if»it be unfit for
fuch anoecafion, Iknow nothing that canbe
alledged in znaintenance of it. e   i   t A ‘

i to W hen fimrretbreatensa Kingdome by the
comming of? a fermion Enemy; it is no time then:

to difcontent the people, tomakethem wear)!‘ t

e of the preye:ntiGovernment‘, and more indifidble

Co e   to

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toeiae~h&ange ;: Th efugzplieswheichha a{_Ci‘~tO.;C£3 mi 5 ~
in:ti,i.i;s<e.’my~, ewilihbe %nreadJ»,iuncertain; there A

can-be need. aflurdnca of them, 110% depenedenae

  . i1P0fiIhEnT, eithe rfor timeor propartianie: And 4
if fame moneye be gotten in-_  awayh the .
A Qgfiraéliorts,’Z3i)2§fio:z.s:,i7)§/?£mf967S;;vsIhich-this

cour/&its.a;pt to; praclace~,will be miore prejudici-
all: to therpubliqavefizfety, then theupply can be

  adavantxgiam rein game! «if this  have had;
e f uffi cient experience the la]? Summer. ‘

Theflxt, That this crimei of /ubverting the 

Law, eandhintrodgcing .an,—/frlritrary and Tye

ranniicafl  :9   gm-J T461‘   -

and Covenant beéxviixtiiiee l(ing and his people.

That which was fpoken of before,\vvas‘chc  

i"”‘“fi’ecgall union of Jllegeance and Wrotefiionh  this is

a pezfinafl union by mutual! agreement] and
Zatimyconfirmed by aatl> on both fidcs : The i

King and his people are obliged to one anothcf

in the neareji relations . He/is, a Fat/yer, and 2*

cloilde is called“ in La}, Pars ’P¢tri«: : i H66

is the Hmband of the Commonmaealtb, thfy 
have the fame interefls, they are infeparalvle in  
zheizconditian, be it good or evifl 5 H6 31‘

L '  % e,  0»-a~.A§ e.._,i___ 4 £4 2% 

-.'- ‘O-.—o.p~‘ - gj

 %:l§éad,they;are  ithereeis fuc'h*an.‘incor-

 jyqmfcion  cannetf the-tdieffolved ‘without the
1‘-dejZm£i‘ieneo‘Fb‘oth.% e   * A  ' t t

  I ‘WA/he‘n.tIuflice borpe,ita"E21w.the jttbird:’t’i~mWé,  
’was:by the *?—utrliam‘mtcmidcmned to ‘de'atb‘*fot

firilve ygtthesreflyne ofthatjuflgement is given,

fibecauféehe h5atl%rcrkenethetI{ings 0at12,hnot that L
  :he had‘broken:his ovvneattbg - but thatéhc -had

br‘ol§en~;the  a4tl7,i‘th:it* /dlemne-‘a‘nd;¢<gre2it
vébligution,‘ which is the - [icurity of ethe‘~’flv5b0l€

T   e1'(i~n;gzi<:9firnet: iIF.f6rv:ta“judgeevto-tal<e afinahil ’

% h:fumm‘e~;in‘t2I private cau{‘e,‘vvtas’ adjudged C4132

tafl, how 1p/gCh‘ehgreater ewastthiseoflmce,
whereby the E. of Strafifird hath broken the

V I{ingr;0a:b in? the whole courfl‘9 n-  

‘  mam inéIrelm1d,> to thej2rej1§a‘z¥icet’<‘>tffo dnziwyfdf

his Ma;q2¢e::saqeazs, int‘théir“13ives,‘£?Eertie;v,

txand Eflates, sand‘ to the danger‘OFa1Ithe 16H 2

e, t Theflbfirinett$fttheTapfl?:;Fide: jzoiz efljErr~ "t
V Vanda cum H«eretici:,istanabominaiale Doflrine :

yet that other Tenet more peculiarto*the[Ie/uh-
iteseis-1moreptrniciozwgtwhereby Subjefts arc

=~%di}fcbar‘ged,from?‘their Oaib "*(5f -jflflégeance to F

 2 V] , their

_ Is. 
- .

Ihfiif ‘Prince Whenfoeever the P op’: iepleafeth. ;i
i This may be added to make thetbird no lefle 

mi/icliaievouzs and de/?ru£Zive'etO Iyuma-nej?2ci;ty,e

theneither of the refl; That the King is not
bound by that Oat/7 which he hath taken to
ob/carve the.Laws _9f._ the Kingdame, butimay

vvheh he fees cauje, lay Taxes and burden»: up; I

on them wishoucitheifr carfent, contrary to

'the La2p:'an.d Li.5€rtiei5,e0£theKingdome. This

J hath; been, preached i'a1‘}&‘. publijiyed by divers;
‘And this is thativvhich hath been praflfid in I
j’Irela\nd by the’E..oF Straflird, in his Govern- i
e me%nt,tbexe., and,indeav,ouredstoibe brought
'intoeEncgl¢nd,iby, hisss-Cauryfialllgem‘ _ .  

ii-"->1.‘._»":\_ _,

i_ The feventh issthis 5   It is an offence thatis
conirary to the end«ofrGavermnezzt ; The endof
Government Was to prevent opp: Q,/iions,y;o~1i.mic
and reflrain the exceffive Power and violence
oflgreat men, to open the paffages of I14;/?ice~

a“ F. ‘A ‘

with indifiérencytowards ‘all; This ;/!rbitrarj¢s:’i"

power is aptéto ineduccand incou rage all kind

e ofinflnlezzcigs.   V ‘ J  
Another end of Gover_nment~ is to preferfvt
V men  §h;ir- sefl_<{t‘c_:, to [centre themiin -th’e1t" .

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jL;vésl;nclLillvcrtizzéylbucifthils\D’é\lign.leha.d
; l taket1,eff€él',“lancl'l could have b‘¢enl/étledlin

England, as itvvas pra£Zifc>d«irgIre1and, n0“m.an l

would have had more certainty in-his own,

thenpower wouldlhavcallow-edllxim: Bu: l
thcfc Lwohavfiabffin fp,okc‘ti of Bczfongl there   V

are twe B’_c:l*1,;ilr1.cl ’mQ17e.:import,ant,  Wliich have
notryct been touclhied.:l.*  * J  « s  .l
It isthelen-d of

flxoulci be clzgrliflat, lrviée /itjéjzrlefis lbut‘ W=he;.:c

thi§ .Arbitra;y and unlimzted power   i‘s‘* fer up,

Governmemr; that rvertwe  

a Way is opennot onclyl for the fécufigy; ‘but
for the aldmncement and znlcqulragemenlt of evil! 3%

Such  as are aptell forrhe ~{cx‘¢¢u.t_ion.;;,and

fmaintcnancrc ofthis Power; ja‘ré~, £>ndy;>c::éP«a;
blc oflprcfcrment  and others who willl no;  
V be inflruments ofanyv unjufi commazzds’, j who

makcja co;2[cz'¢;zzce_. lltqdiloe   notlfing‘. againfl, 1;-hc

Lam ofmeI(in<gdome,ahd L-ibertie:'ofth‘cS $15. %

jefl, are not oncly not pdflézble fdrl implqymint,

  »bur[ubje5Z to much jeqloufie afiddanggr, M %

It is the end “oflGovlermnént~, that’ all atlclizleizlzllrsl J  
and events, allCom:fiIslanc13cflgms,l‘holuld be 1 A

xflmpmvcdtothcpubliquegood l§l}utthivs;Af5i- ‘ A

enterm"*fI’0II>er is apt f6§1ij]7ofi"all to éhemainte;
’n'aiz~ce*d'f  felfip   ‘I713: weydomiee “Of the Cauncéfl:
. «T451?» e th'<=*$4i¥ib0?it3i‘:6Fe:nhe Courts of Jufliceg,
p theiizdu/fry‘ of all the 0/fiver: ofthefrown have
n been Amoifl ~c'a=refi1;lly :“exerciifed ‘in this 5- the
*Learningo£ou‘rDiviite:,the'Iazr%1iEiiontofn‘:ir
r‘eBi/Impisehavc‘been?%n1c>alded and di%fpofcd‘t'o

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the fame efiéft, which-though it were begun %

‘~b‘¢‘f6t‘e the E.?« if -aé?trafi3‘rd:».:Imp1aymen~t, ‘yepit
Lhath ‘beene 'e‘e§xceedi'nfg1y .fmttbéred'  and 
e-w:ncéd»by'»him.n n   ‘     ‘.

   ee11nd‘ej::ehis:‘colwz;a§;n*4i preteme-.ofi-maeintai—
5*ening':he=I{r'2;gs ?’"é§%affl’#erqg&tive many
eddngerom pr'a£Zz/151' againfi the peace eand/Ezfelj 4
'ofth5is‘»l€2'n;gZ1bfiie?have been undertaken and
e;piro;motcde. *-incfea/2*«’of-Wapgigv, ia“nd the
:~fa'-vours andiinccauriagement & Of‘«'@’apifl: have
. ‘bee n,fli%lIeareea great grievance ;and ‘dean’
get tdtlie Kingddmee: TheInnavations4ineMt‘

rm oE‘Rvh;g1ibn,e?.itfieeigézrjaatibmiéf th;e?‘Ck7gi‘>
the manifold burdens and taxations upon fhc

. pea-ple,heavee‘beehfe2ti ealufefdfourieprefcfit
2 di]?e‘m’persieand—’e:li/order;and ~y‘ec t‘I—‘1ofe‘VVh_‘E,
«eelizvc ibeéinichiéfeeF1zrtbmfr§Vand Xflorsfi O 2 J

, {uc

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.~.......:'.—....... . , .-...-. — ...~.

{ugh W. xstirchigftege,hayégilaadstheiri Qlreditan d
Authority from; this, tTh;at~ chey:wenci_£on+I

ii vvard, to, maintain; this Power. Thee E.‘ o£;:i
L Sirfljfird» had the fierfl: rife of his» g;reatne£Feu
 this: 3t1dinih_iSt‘d12olt>gietandafiznce, asi

your illorcwvfpsf hatveia heard,  t-his:  ath   had 3?   i

maienepart. ~

The Réyall W otver, atid  A
is mtofi: g_1er,ieous in the‘ pro/fierity. and bappi.

nejfe of the people; The perfeé’tit°5n~ srof all

thintgse confiibgiin: the cndzéfora rw».h.ic-h they.1  
were ordained, God onely .iS_' his-' owmtggg, L

all OEi'l€il7,itb1.73_.g'-3‘ have a furtheriend ’ beyond
tkemfelves, in attaining whereof their own.’

happinefie chenfifls : A lfthe 77.3i€.d7I5fal'l.Ciiti‘1C~€l1c.if e
be 12:: in oppo/itian tg;,‘o‘nc aaothcir, itmufi J
needs €4!Je"an"im12at¢n€7énd’ defofieofboth A     it

The eight Gbnfideratiamis, Tiherztmity and V

alfurditj of thofe exézfis and juflzficgtiom
which he made for himfelf, whereof divers

Pdrtiwilars have beet} mentioned in the tour]? 
‘*i9fhi§__1§?efatce:e t   .§ . 

..o

._i\

2,-

tr; Ihat   

% i  ‘l?hat1he+isa§Cqun[clIo.-4,and might} not
A be qzze/lioned for anyichingwhich headvifed

/  iaccordingito his confcience; The ground -is

_:-g

.tm§e,ethere is ‘a liberty belongs to Cozmfellars,  

and ei_nothi11g*eorirLipts Counfels more then

 i flare He that .Wilil7h"ave the priviledge of a i

3

~ Cozmfellor, mufi/keep Wirhinthe uPc bounds
ofa Camzfellog thofe matters are thepropcr

ffléjefzr cf’ Cdufl/3:11; Which’+o,i~h‘.thiieito times a nd  

occahons, %may‘be good ori=benefici‘iaii tojthe
lfizzrg or Common-malt?) 5 But fuch T-Vreafimsas
thefe, the/ulvveir/ion of the Laws, «’Ui.olzz_tz:on of

 

Lil:er1ties,ithey>cai1‘1j§ever bciigoiod, or; -jufiifi-V  

  able} by iany ’rirZ*um]?;:nce:,v eo:.occ;;/zen 5 and

therefore his being a Counfeflor, makes ‘his

T   ‘°  faulcimuchmoreihainous, as beingecoimmite
;, h V e fed againiha greater Trufl, and in 3 way of
 ‘ , muchmilfihiefe and danger,lePchis'Majefiies

  .   confeienceand judgement (upon which the i

whole courI7e,and frame of his Governmerzt
do much-depend) fheould be poyfoned and
infeétcd With fuch:wickedipriinci‘ple»s and dc-

‘   i A -fignes:   Andthis he hath endeavoured to

doe, which by ail ‘Laws, and in ail ‘times

hath in this‘ Kingdome ibeene reckoned

ea

jg. -. ..‘ -~
5
5

g23>

ha  an:  }N4t~ure. V

2. Hessl*a‘bouts tointereyé your Lordfliips
 his; caufgby a1'I?ed.gi»neg, It may be dangerows

to your fclves, and your Pryierity, who by

your birth are fittefl to ‘beneasr hisM,a;7ef’ty,s in
places ofTrufl and Authority, if you fhould
be Eubj.cé.’t to be qutfiioned » bf0‘ti matters ‘tlelive.
red in Cozmféli. To this was anfvvered‘, that
itvvas bopedtheit Lotdfhips:would rat» er la.

hour to: fecute themfe1vcs,and.»the_it fletity,  

in the exercifesofthcir rv;ert=ue.c:,. then at th cit
_rvices,_ that £0 theymight together with their
own lmteur an d greankjfe, pteferve the honour

. an d greatne:/fe,botb oftheilfincgf zndt  s

3,, Another exctyewas this, that Wharf?)-
etvsete he hathflmken wasuout of agaasl interma-
on 5 Sometimes good and will, truth and
_/hood lie fo near together, that they are hardly
to be diflinguiflzed : ‘Matters lmrtfufl and‘ dan-
gerom may be accompanied with firch cir-
cumflzmces as may make it appear: ufefull‘ and

. t cgnveniiscsngand in all fuch ca sets , gavel intents}- '

;:0n3.x2vi}l..jufl:ifie ejzifl; Com9(efl%;«  Where the
N V   A D

matters V

(24) F,

.1 V ‘ . ‘ _ . - ‘I
matters propottndedyarc-evzllin their own na-

.ture, fuch as the matters are Wherewith the

 ofStrafiord is charged, to break a publique
fait/2,to_.(ub12ert Law: and Govemment,they can
never be juiiified by any intentions, how
fpecious, or good foever they be pretended.  

4. He afledgetb it Was a timeof teat
m:ce[J’itj and dan,ger,w»h-en Fuch co unfels were
necejfory for Ptefetvation of the State. Ne.
cejiity hath been ,fpo,l<en. of before, as it relates

to the Caufe; now it is confideted as it relates

to the Perfon 3 if there were any neoelfity, it
vvas of his own. mal{nig;..he by his evil.coun«
fell had brought the King intoia neceflity,
and by no Rules oflu/lice, can be allowed to
gain this advantage by his own fault, as to

makethat aggrounyd of his ufiification, which i

is a great part of his offence.

 .5, He-hath ofiteznin/inuatcd this, That it
was for his Majeflies. fetvice in mamtenarffl.
of that Soveraign Power with which he 18 111-

trufled by God for the good of his people. T116 I

Anfvvet is this, No doubt but that Sovctaig“
e t   Power

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Power wherevvith his Majefly is intrufled c

for the publique good, hath many glorious
efiiafiis, the better to inable himthercun to; B u:
uvithout doubt this is none ofthem, That by

his own will he may lay any 2' axe or Impa/‘4  

tion upon his people without their confent in
Parliament. his hath now been five times
adjudged by bothffoufesz In the Cafe of
the Leaner, In condemning the Commi ion
of Excije, In the Refolution upon theSa-—
wing offered: to be added to the ’Petitio:a»ol7
(Right , In the lentence againfl ll/Ianwaringj
and now lately; In condemning the I Ship.

1 mamjy; And if the Sbveraignee Power of

the King can produce no {uch efiéfi as this,
the Allegation of it is an Aggravation,o,and no
Diminution of his offence, becaufe thereb
he doth labour to interefithe King againfl
the jufl: grievance and complaint of the-
PCOPIC‘. ' 

6. This Com:/EB was propounded‘ with
divers limitations, and Trovifiom. for fecu-

a ring and repairing the liln:rt}ofthe;2eople.This

implies acoutradiilion to maintain an Arbitrary.
_& abfolute Povvegand yet to reflrain it with
I D 2 I   limittlg.

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‘ lmzitatteiam, andprovz:/ions; for even thofe limi - _

tcztiom and provijians will be fubjeét to the
A Came abfoeleute Womr, and to be d~itfpen{éd in

fuch manner, and at fiach time, asit felffhall
detenmine; let the grievance: and opprefltonk

be never fo heavy,*the Subjejflis left fwigshomtt
all  ,b at at his Mahjefiies oiés7Vts1te=p’l.e‘a{‘ut=‘e.¢

A ‘.7. He alledgetzlmthey were:but:'mor§:I:,find
n@.efl§I53fo*l1owed:Thsis» needs no anfivvefibut

that the myeralale 'dg]%e~mpzr;r into which he

_ hath b‘r01lghta'H the three Kingdomes, vvi:l%l

beevidenee Eufficicnt xthatt his wicked Coun-
[els have back fi1cheemv}'d2ie&ram‘.ieHEéts   Within
thefé two or three latfl years, that manyycatrs
peace twill hard trepeairc thofc ttlefles, and
other great r.mifchti.efcs whichh the ommrmg
Malt}: hath fizflained.  

Thefe excufes have been colleéted out of
-theIfevea:~a1lt Pa«rts?of his flefence; tpetchancc
fome othersaretomitted, ‘which Idoubttnot
have been anfvvered by fame of my C01‘
 and are ofno-impottancc, either C9
perplex ox ._tO:hindiCr your.LordIhips jucige

i  27)

meat, ttouchizng the ’ fhainoufncfle of tiiis
Crime. A ' I

th.».i»s be Iirea/"on, in the nature ofit, it doth exa

Thee ninth Can/ideration is skis , ‘That   

iC€C£i"ai?i’Oti1C~1? Treafons in this’, ‘That in the i

Defign, and endeavour oftéhe i‘&ufhor,’i t was
ta be .aeconfiant and a permement Trea/Em 5 other
Treafns are etrznfient, as being confindc
Within thofe particular afiions an dpmportions
Whereixnigehey did =eonfiii:,eand athofe being
  pafl, the Tre:zfon.cea€fi:t‘l1; V   in i ’ ' f e’
The Tawder.Ti~eafl:n~Was  I~'oHimror*a ad
fl§¥3ii;gniEy,»yC7t it-is pafimanjy ycais *fince5'l"he
\ nfzurder ofthat iMa<gmmimow5 and Igloriomnliieng,
Henry the fourth of France, —was a great and
hormidifieafon 3  179 were thdfe manifold
' attempts againfi: ;Eligabetb of 'bIe1Ted- mca
mory ; butthey are long fincc pa"i’ci,‘tihe Date?-
flation ofthem only remains in Hz/Zaries, and
in the minds of men 5% and wiil everremain 5
  But this Treafon, :ifit‘hacita'ken. effeei, Waste
be a Handing, perpetuall Treat/on , which
would have been incantimtall a£I,not determi -
need within one time orage, but tran/mitted to

_‘Poj?erity, even from cgmemtiani to generation.
  D 3 The

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10.  

The tenth C cnfideration is this, That as it is"
a Crime odious in the nature ofitgfo it is odi-

ous in-thejiudgementand efiimation of the

\ Law; Toalter the fetlecl frameand corzflitutian

of Government, -is Tm:/an in any eflate; The
Laws whereby all other parts of a Kingdomc

are preferved, {hould be very vain and defea  

é’tive,iftheyhad not a gamer to fecure and pre—
ferve tbemjelvm y      

4 i The forfiitu_res—inHi<‘?ted‘ for Treafon by

' our Lavv,are ofLif'e,Honaur,and Eflate, even
i all that can be forfeited, and this Prifoner
having committed for many Treafons, al-

thioiughhe fliotild P‘3ye‘a‘1l thefeferfeituregwill
be {till a Debtor to. the ommon-voealtbz
Nothing can be more equall. then that he
{hould perilh by the Iuflice of that Law
which he would have fubverted;Neithervvil
this be anew way ofbloud,-There are marks
enough to trace this Law to the very origi-
nallof this Kingdome: And. if it hath 1105
been put in execution, as he alledgcth,.this
240. years, it was notfor want ofLaW, but
that all thattime hath not. bred a man» bold
enough to commit fuch Crimes as thcliis

i y ‘ ~~ which

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which is a circumflancc much aggravating his

 offence, and making him no whit lefle liable
t to punifhmcnt, becaufe he is the onely man

that in fo long a time hath ventured upon a

 fuch a Treafan as this.

It belongs to the charge ofanotheri to make

7 it appear to your Lordfbips’, that the Crimes
 and Offences proved againfi the Earle of

E Straford, are High Treafan by the Lawes and e

Statutes of this Realm, whole learning and  
other abilities are much better for that fervice. i

But for the time and manner of performing
this, We are to refort to the Direélion of the

Houfl of Commons, having in this which is al- a

ready done, difpatched all thofe inPtrt1€tions

Y which vvee have received; and concerning

further proceedings, for clearing all @efli—

A ons and Objections in Lavv,your Lordlhips

W ill hear from the Hon]: of Common: in con-
venient time.

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your Lordfhips and the Com ens me,
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C54)?“

It is to make him. as miferable a man, 35

man or Law can make him.

  ‘Not loffc of life alone,but' with that, of

honour, name, poflerity, and efiate, Of alt, .

thats dear: to all. -

To ufe his owne expre{'lion,,anteradica-.

tionof him both root and branch, as an
t./icbzm, atroublerof the State, as an exe-
crable, asan accurledthi-ng. '

This Bill as it concernes his Lordfhip

the hiefi téhatglcan be in the rpenall part,{oi
dothii: on the‘o'thef fidc as highly concerne’

your Lotfliips and the Cfjmmons inithat
which ought to be the tend refi. the Judi-cato.
ry within,": that tlfat~>'Jt1ii7g"cf not them who

, judge him Andin that “which is moil ‘fa-

cred at-nongfi men,the publike Iufiice of the
Kingdom . » . ,
The Kingdome is to be accounted unto

  fortheloffe ofthe mcaneit membet,much

more for one {o neare the head.

The Commons are concerned in their
Account for what is done, your Lordfhips
in thatwhich is to be don:. - t '

- The Bufinefle therefore of the entefentl

Conference, is to‘ acquaint your Lordihips

’ , withthofe, things that fatisfied the Com-

mona infpailing of this Bill, fuch of them
as have come within my capacity,‘andthat
Icanrcmembcr, I am Commanded from

the}. Commons at this time to prefent unto

Y0ut Lordihips.    
i i T My

 (3%     

, My Lords, in Judgements of ggreatefi‘

moment, thereare but two waies for‘- fatis-
fying thofe that are to givethem,   Either the
Lax lam, the Law already tefiablifhed, or
els the nfe of the fame power for making

new‘Lawes,whereby the old at firft recei- ;

ved life. '

  . In the firfl confideration; of the fetled

Lawes; In the degrees of-punifhment the

to pofitive Law received by generall content,

and for the common good is fuflicient to ‘fa.

  tisfie the Confcience of the Judge in giving

Judgement according to them.
In feverall Countries there is not the

i fame meafure of pnnifhment for one and the l

fame offence. Wilfull murder in Ireland is i

Treafon, and fo is the wilful! burning of a
houfeorfiacke of Come. In the me of
.Man,it’s fellony to fleale aHen, but not to
fieale aHorfe; and yet the Judge in Ireiaml
hath as juft aground to give Judgement of
high   Treafon in thofe Cafes there, as here
to give Judgement onely of Fellony, and in

the Iile of am» of Felony for the Hen, s

as heere of ‘pettie Larceny;

My Lords,» in the other confideration of    

ufing the Suprcame power, the fame Law
ives power to the Parliament to make new
awcs, that enables the infcriour Court to
judge accordingfo the old. The_rule_that
guides the conference of thenlnfertor Court

  is from without: the prefcriptsof the Parlia-

A 3 ' meat

‘Io

  to 

msent and*eof'e thc*-Common’ Law;i'in§t;l1e   '

otherthe rule is from within; That film

populi be concerned; Thatthere be *no'wil:-t-,

full opprefliota of any .the*fcll‘ow. me.mbers;-

. that no more blood be taken then what is

necefl'ary for the Cure, the Lawes and
Cuftomes of the Realme as well enable the‘
exercife of this, as ofthe ordinary and ]'u{
diciall power.» J     o   r
. My Lords, whathath /beene {aid is be;
caufe that this proceeding of the Com-u
imoiis by way‘ of Bill: implies the ufc of
the meere Legé‘+Lzm3ve power; in refpea
new Lawes are forthc moi’: part pail by
Bill. u i .    
This, my Lords, though jufl and Legall,

/andtherefore not wholy excluded, yetit

was“ not the only ground that put thc_Co,m-_

moné uponthe Bill, theydidlienotintend-:6-*

make at neWyTreafon, and to condemne my
Lord of Straflbrd for it, they had in it other

\ Confiderations Iikewife, which were to this

efl’e&. ’ V

Firfl, the Com‘mon"s knew that in all
Former ages, if doubts of Law arofe upon
cafes;-of greatéand gener2ll‘"Concernemc-nt;

the Parlfiiamenjt was ufually cohfultetl Witha:
allzfor refolut'iott,e which is the reafon "that

m3fiY A55 Of Pafliamentl are onely decla-

rative of the Old Law, notiintroduléfive ‘
ay !~1€W;‘as the great —*Cllartcr*of‘ our Li5¢1'.‘

ties;

is:-ies -,1thc 1..St9.iffiute of the«.fiye,‘an_ etgvengieth
year: tfidwatét ethe  rhirdisbft .T;re,afons ;
the -§ta§nte of: t_h¢ _P.1‘¢fOg&§iyi¢,  €>f\!’la.:e
the  _zpetiti_o_n :Ofb.,r1g,ht_*. ;  t=-he.’  Ljavsf Vwggc
doubtfull in this Cafe, they iconceivcd ghc

 

_ Parliament (where the bid may be a1rei'icd-,

clear: . this doubt; -

and new eLayves t-Iudnge to

Secondly, ,"t'nyiLords,‘f11€Y Prdceeciedi i 2.
this way to,o.ut .thofei_fcru_pIes and delaiks
  vsihich_ through‘_ci’ifufe_ pf proceedingsi ofthis
nature «might it ave rifen 7 in i.£.h§ .rI'jé nL3e1:,aI1d

. my. bf p1j0.ceeding,ii fifncize the Statute~0ffhe—

 of Hejnzry ithee..ft)urth*,h  A fe.ve;nteént'hi
. Chapter, and more ft1lIy,;i.,t1jth;e £011; t)um-

  bcriuw:  P¥9¢¢¢d3“8$r;ii9   Pai1i.aem~¢nE
~ j have; ; ,gfug'11y..,fbv:ene ppppi, an  Inciltement

firfifi$.und§’thodghin Cafes of ‘iTreiaToti;p3t-
ticeularly mentioned in the Statute dfiihthe
five and twentieth ysearezof €E'4’ng4ra’¢i the
thitrd,whicJhi ha:d110t.beendoneiin 't'I_iis’jCafe: i
Doubt-s_ .1ikex§§ifg- -might‘ rife for Tre;1fo_ns,
not particti1a2lX:~metnio9€d  Fthé Stariugceef
 2 5 . eEd,w_.3_., 4 whether :thq¢de'cIaréto1§y,f:o3.ver
of Parliament be taken away,’ anti? if not
 e£aken.>.away, ;iné: emianracr, ithcyi Wm to

.t-.

mi  ian%i=e.:ebxatYhbin§ iiiiéyfindéte‘-not
any,-Attaindcgrs pf A T;1’€aJfoin. in nP;ar1iam.ent  
for -nearethis zeogyeares, .bu't hy,thi‘s,way
 pf Bill. «An,d.,againe,tht;y knew,that:Wh&f0.e,
1yercm11d   ¥?‘1?¢  

bcdoneby this. ‘   _ 

N T653155,

C‘

  Z6)     

B A ‘thirdly, lit refpefi of the proofes 
depofitions that have beene made againfl: y

him 5 for firli. although theylmevv not but

\- that the whol5eEvidence which hath ‘beene

given at the Barre,in every ‘part of it is fulfi-

- ciently comprehended within the Charge;

yet if therein they fhould be miflaken, ifit
fhould prove otherwife, ufe may jufily be

madeof fuch Evidence inthis way of Bill,

wherein fo as Evidence be given in, it's no

, way requilite that there lhould have beene i
‘ any Articles or Charge at all. And {o in

the Cafe ofdoublcfieftimony upon the Sta-
tute ofthe firft of Edward’ the fixt, whether
one direéi witneife with others to Circum-
Ptances,had been {ingle or double tefiimony;

and although fingle Tefiimony mightbe   W B
9 fufficient to fatisfie private Confcicnces, yet

how farre itwould have been: fatisfacftory
in ajudiciall way where formes of Law are
more to be flood upon was notfo cleare,
whereas. in this way of Bill private fads-
faétion to each mans Confcience is fuflici-
ent, although no Evidence had beene given

in at all.

My Lords, the proceeding by way of

Bill, it v?vas’not to decline your Lordfhips
' Iufiice inithe judicial! way 5 In thefe Exegen-

cies of the State and Kingdome, it was to
husband time by lilencing thofe doubts.
they conceived it the fpeediefi and thofilréfi
way. V ,  I B

My

A   MtyLords.~C Thefeafe in ef_fe&;‘thethings

“the; Gommtjns itébke ‘ité:to= jtheig 'Cot’t1ide=.

tratidna   in f¢{P5@?. o£'t:fi®?manfic%s» ’:‘§fid..W5Y
«of proceeding '»again& ‘fthe ETa‘tIe‘1;i»?I~rt* {lie
next place‘ I atinitodeclate‘ unto‘ your Log «.
fljipsy the t.hings«tthey t_dokef'intO th-eir
cbnfidetation, in refpefi of the fnaftetiind
merits of the Cau(i’e,I§ They“ are icomprei;-t
hendedwithinthefe 6.heads. A -'9“

I

1 .Thatthcte is a Treafonwithin .the;Sta~

  tare of 25.15. 3. by Levying1of’w‘an-cVuipgfi

thematterofthe fifteenth Articleg‘;    _
2. If not by aétuall Levying‘oF warts;

- yet by advifing and tdeclating h‘is"iintenntiof_n
of wane, .and that by Swzl: warrant; and .

the adveice at bringing over the =ItiIh' 
upon the matter in it‘-ht‘?--.23‘.‘~Ai"1'(jl<;__iC,_ j'I_'
intending of a Watre 1f»not=w51th_1n“ the

V Claufe of Levying‘ iWarte in the Statute of

25.5.3. yetvyithin the firft Tteafohfofeqinf‘  

' pafling the death ofthe King. ~~ «

3. If neither of theft: two Iingle ;A,&/5'-‘be
within the ‘Statute of 25 ,E3:.i - yet fipotjput-  
ting all together,‘ which hath ’beene‘pto:‘\?ed
againfi" him, That thetfs a Treafon with‘izi
the firfi claufe- ofcom‘pafIin'g_tbedieathief the

12%’/I mm profimt fingala M1574 jzwafit. ,  ‘ *

4. That he hath {efled and laid Sdul—,
diets upon the Subjeéis of Ireland againft
their will, and attheirCharge, within the
Iri_/7» Statute, of the eighteenth?‘ yeare of

B Hem] ,

to)       

gem}. ‘the ifijtt, ; r tlfhgtj hpthe   Tperfohnj .3395

thing are yyithin.th€ Statute, _That the Star-
mt; %remai‘t;es;in«; force ;tta7:th1fs§ayh.  
tithe I?aj1‘ligment here ,h;ath’Co_gn1zaneeof1t,

fAnd= that even~in-the ordinary; way of 111--

-d‘i¢catute, ;that«~ if there be a’ Treafon; 335 '3

fT_raitor, that the want of jutifdiétion in

_the]udi,ceallway; mayA jufily be {applied by e

Bill. t    

‘ 5,. That his endeavouriog to fubvert the
fundamentafle Laweso and Governement of

the Realmes of tE_a;gl4nd' and Ixelama’; A and T h

inftead thereof: -to ;: introduce atttyranicalol

- Govemement againfl‘ Law, is Tr-eafon by-

‘ 14723‘;

the Common Law. That Treafonsat the

Common Law are -not taken away -by the V
Statutes oEz5.E-.3,1.H.4.a.1o. 1°.Mar.c.I.

 anyof ,them..   , \
: 6e,Tha:.t:sas this C,afeo-frauds, It’s jufi
and neceflhry to refort to the Supreame

power in Parliament, in; cafe all the ;refi:t A

flaoul-dggfatile.       ,\ A

; Ofthefe fix,» five of them are Treafong
within the Compa{»Te ‘of the Lawes already
eft=abliflted,. Three within the Statute of
25.E;3, One within the oIrz'/72 Statute,
the other by the Common Law of ‘.E=ng-

If but any one of thefeé . Confiderétions
hould, The Commons conceive that upon
the Wholfle matter they -had goodecaufe to
gaffe the Bill. J ,

.My, 

   9)       L  

.. My Lords, foreitbe firfhof clevyingewéereg if-
I {hall make boldL:o:cade‘*:I'a'e«e:'_(3afe to you:  C;fi_'
Lordfhipsixefpreflsifieaketoirg  ' ' 7 Q s

The ‘E:ar~lcf:did:by e-waxzcaiat Lhisghand /
and Seal give’ atitiélqrifiyito. Ra6ar:i:S4«w'lla_Scr.
jean: at Arms, and his Deputies to {CHE fuch ’

’ 'numhferof Souldiefs. xhotfeand zfoo/tc ofxhc

Army in Irclmdtogether with an dfli.eer,.;;a§
the Sericanu fhouldztfimkc 95:; u (in ibis‘?-Mas

- iefiiesvsubjefiéof ;Ireiam¢’agai,n'- trhéir will‘;

This wafirant was gmnted bylxhc Earleatofthe
end to -.comp.el‘l   the ‘Subjcéts i 9f. ‘Ireland ta
fubmit to the unlawfull Summons a'iad“or—

ders' made by the Earle supén pi?%I~pe'r-.?I?’&?i_ti-_-«

(ms exhibited suhto him in ?cafe.»o£ “'priva¢tc
Intereft betvireerie pmy and patty; A I This
Warrantwas executed by. Savifl and1hisDe4
puties byefefling of-g Souldiers both horfei

andfoote, aupoa'divexfc% of the Subjeas of

Ireland againfti their will in warre.-like man-4
net, and at divers times the Souldiers con-
tinued upon ;.thc2~Iparties i uponewhomi they
were f€.f{'ed,e and'1%’vafl:cd.iteheit gond»s,iunti2I1 .
fuch cimeastheyhad fubnhittcd themfelves  2 
unto thofe-Su.mmd11s and.orders.T '

My: Lords, This is! 3:. levyin of iwarre
Withit1the1}§;y":i"'(1f7‘z,5 °..£:3*..:  ehe“wiord.s
of  are,‘ If any zmm; ab: lwy
 bur Lard itlze K in-ital‘ Realm,

 ‘declared to be Treafon; “ ' '

V e  I {hall indeavour in this tomake ‘it ap-

pear: toyour Lordfhips. if   r .1
‘ I"? B 2 What

I

1.

V g V
( ' .-.-' ~ '
2.

3.

(*Iii9)   d L
 What fhalliibe a levyibgofwarre, inke-

:  fpedt of thcmotive or caufe bfit. .

in refp‘e.&*ofthceA&ion ogfrhing dofic.  
And‘ in-x'her.thir'd~ place, I {Hall apply them
tothc prefenz Cafe. ; - -~ _~:':  e e    
 ;e:It will" beegrantcd in this of levying of
warre, ‘That forccs.rnay:i~Bee=raifc‘d sgrdand
likewife ufcdg. inF‘a .vbrat~feJike:inann¢r*:,a?;;g1de
yetno ‘levying qfwaric within the Statute,’
th‘itt- is‘, ’wh"e n; :’the :‘ forces; a re iraifedi ‘and 
pldyedsuponprivatéetidseithereofrevcngeer
-  3B.ef_orei this Statute" irii E;?f1.e time.’

What i fl1a‘ll>.bee\; .fai&{§ :1 : levying 61’ jfivérre

«<T=he
Titleeof a— Cafile was in difference betwe’en"
the,,E2irles of iHeref.a'rd and Glofler, for the
mainet‘_aining,e.of ‘the pofleflion oniethe one
fidc. .aI‘1d   ‘gayning egif it on: the other, For-'
‘ccs d were rziifed A on either fide“of'many‘ Hun-"
dred-men; they marfehed with Bannersidifl
pIayedoncd,eagai'n{t the -‘Other.  Inthe Par-<
liameutainfthe;e2o;yeere; of£dw. I this -'ad.‘
judged onely trdefpaffe,"and'either bffhe Earls‘
fiflC.d31I.04b.0.fl13Tk€Si3‘PCCEZC. g " ;     i t

After the>~iStatute in Hillary Terme, the

i fif:ieth’eyeere-of Edwardithc third‘,; inithc

King:<rBem;5, zfm.~;.* §Nicb Hbxtérromej
in:-a‘:warire«~iike imafmer,' wit :e4‘o‘i'?tnien at:
med , "an1‘ofigft@the} W;eap'ons, vsiitfii Gupencs;
( fo amient a$- appearesf by that ‘Record
thC}*;3W€‘rCsi.)did;d "much fpoyle in‘ the Man-
itior of the e./Iébee igf:1)arcl2e]1:re,~i~ i.n.the

Camry '

epurpofe.

    (H) h   n
County ofoxfbrab This no Treafdn : So it
hath beene held by the Judges, that if one
or more-Towneihips upon pretenceof fa.
vingt-heir C’e~.mmons,~doe in a foteeible
and ‘warre-li'l<e manner, throwe in Inclo-A

fut-es; This is onely a Ri0t:'_UOC Trea-i-Q M '

Ion.

The words of the Statute of £5.15. 3. s

cleare this Point, that if /any man tide ar-

med iopenly or fC_c'tetly with men at Armes":  

agaihii any other» to kill and robbe, or to
detaine him until]. hee hath made fine and
tanfome for his deliverance ; this is dfec’l§a-
red not to bee Treafon, but Fellony’,olr

Trefpafle, as ‘theieafe {hall require", all the ‘

printed Statutes which have it Covertlyeor
fecretl-y are mif-pr-tinted; foglthe words in
the Parliament Roll, as appeares n;1_7. are
Dzfca-vertment oz: jécrtretmemopeenly or ice
cretly, .   “  

.80 that my ‘Lords, in this of levying
wane, the -A63: is not fo much to beeeon-

  fiTd_.eredi,'bB,t as in all other Treafons and

Pellonies, qua animog with Whatintefit and
‘My Lords, If» the end heeconfidetable
in levying warm; it may bee faid, that it
cannot belch Trcafou warre, urzleffeiigggraignft
the Kin : For the wordesof the" {icatute
age, I my mwlevy warre again}? was
King. i V | i .   
Thatthefe words extend further then to
B 3

0 éjefi‘.

‘ L’/1'77/‘We
the ~

- 

~ the Perfon of the King appearcs by the  
wordes of the Statute, which in the be,
° ginning declares it to be Treafon to com-

pnallc. and imagine the» Kings death, and 
tern other Treafons, this isto be declared- to
be Treafo n, to levy warre iagainfl the King.
If the levying of warre. extend no further
then _to the perfon of the Ki t1g..',l‘hel'e words

éftthe Stat-u,t_e are to no to purpofe, for. then

the fir{tTrcafon of compaffing the Kings
death had fully included it before, beeaufe
that heegwhieh levies warre. a ainfl the per...
ton of the King doth nece ‘arilty -compalfe
hisdeath... ,  ,% in A

n Its-a warren againfi the Kingrwhen inten-

.   ded for alteration of the Lawes or Govern-

ntent inany part of them,» or to dcflroy a-
nyuof the great (Miners ofzthe Kingdome.

This is a, levying of Waste. tagaignfl the

King.

Becaufe the King doth proteét and main-
taine the Lawes in every part ofthem,a_nd
the great Officers to whofe care hee hath

in his owne fteede delegated the Execution e

of them.

Becaufethey are the_Kings Lawes-, Hce -

is the Fountaine from whence in their fe-
verall Channels, they are derived to the
Subject, allourinditements runthus, « Tref.

palles laiedto bee done, Cantrapacem Domini \

Regis, the Kings peace for exorbitant offen-

, ces, though not intended againft the Kings

PCl'{0l‘l1

.   l

Perfon , a
Dignity. i

83”“ ‘ht Kins ***sah.¢*°“i?=t ml

My Lords,ithis~confiru&iongis naaaegaesa  
by divferfe Authorities of great haw eiight ‘ever g _

fince the flatute of 2 5.E.3.downewards. i

’ In R. the zdfitime Sir T/700:1/5 Taléot C0.U9A'

fpired the death of the Dukes of Glqcqler and
Lancaflcr, and Tome other of the Peeres,

forithe efl‘eé?cingof it, hee had caufed dii-‘ 
verfe people-in thc'County of Cl:cflcreto'

be armed in warre-lilce‘ manner, in, Afl"em-

  blies.In the Parliament heldthefeventeenth

yeere of Rirlwd the feeond, numberthe
20. Sir Tbazmar ‘Taléot accufed of higli

Treafon for this; Itstheredeelared, that
infomuch astone of them“ was Lord high.
Steward of-England, and the other high

Conftable of England, that this wasiedone
in ‘deflztuétion of the ellatesof the Realme,
and’ of the Lawes of the Kingdome, and
therefore adjudged Treafon ;_ and the judge:
mentfent downe. into the Kings ‘Bench, as

' appeares Eaffer-Teaxme in the feventh.yeere

of Riclmfd the fecond in .the Kings Bench,
I\’ottl.16. Thefe two Lords had appeared

in the eleventh yeere of Riclmrzz’ the fe- ’

ttond in mainetenance of the Aét of ‘Parlia-
ment made the yeare before, one of them.
was of the Commiflioners appointed by

Parliament, and one of the Appellourst:
of thofe that would have o.verthrown‘e it: ’ _
The Duke of Lazmfler likewife was one i

oi

» fW_:w---r-1“

I .,,,z,.‘.,.V. I .

  to

not‘ the Lords that was to have been: inpdi-5
t Cted ofTreafon for endeavouring the main-

tenance of it, and thereforet confpiring of
their deaths is {aid to be in defirudtion of

the Lawes; This there declared to bee a t

Tteafon that concerned the Perfon of. the

King andthe Common-wealth. ‘

V In thatgteat infurtetftion of the Villalfis
and meaner people in Rite/14rd the feconds

_ time," they Vtooke an oath, Qgode Regz‘ @-

Commzibm fidelitatemn firwrent, to bee true
to the King ‘and [Commons-5 that they
would take nothing but what they paid for,"
puniihed all theft with death /heere’5 nod
intendment againii the petfon of the King,

  The intent was to abolilh the Lawlof vil-

linage and fervitude, to butne all -the Re-

A cords, to lcill the Judges, this in the Par.

liament of the ‘fifth yeere -of Rz'cé4m'_ chc

fecond , number the one and thirtieth and

two and thirtieth, the firft part,is declared
to be Treafon againit the King and againfi
the Law. .  

In the eleventh yeere of Rickard the sf¢_
cond, in Parliament the railing of Forces 3..
gainlt the Commiflionets appointed by

/ aétof Parliament the yeer, before adjudg.‘ -

ed Treafon by allthe Judges.

The Statute of I. (J/[ar.c4p. ‘ta. in'a€ts,/
that if twelve or more [hall indgavour by
force to alter. any of the Lawes or Statutes

of the Kingdome, hec {hall from fuch a

time

  

time’ theiéa-7 lirnitéd ib‘ee'~';<adjii3ge:‘El4g’on*éIy

as _a “fel'lon*;i This T”a&’ ‘-i’wa's1't'o'_ e7j<>ntinue"

but to” theet next Parliament“, ‘it? s is

expired 5  it lhewes by" the words 77onely:.
that tbeaoifence was hig«het'beforefthe ma-T-V

king ofit. H . t »
= ‘M Lords, In   Qeene Eltzaéétlzstime,
Grant and diverfe Prentice-saofLamIon»»to the

number of? 2oo.i'rofe‘§nd afI”einiblcd‘at»itToié’v‘€-5
er-hill, ‘ carried a Cl‘oalce‘ upon a Pole in-“

fleede of azbanner, their intent was to. de-

liver divers Prentices out of prifon that had
‘ beene committed upon a» .fenten’ce~in Star-,
. Chamber for ryots, ‘To kill the ‘Lord Ma-’
jot of Liomlaza, ‘* and: for {etting prices on vi-T
étuals. In Tfihity “Tcarme 37.Eliz.; divers;

of the Iudges confulted withall, and refol-

.v;ed that this was salevyaing of warrea-

gainfl the (Meme, being intended. againfl

the government and officers of the Cfiiieen;
and thereupon Grant and others executed» '

as Traitors.

Afterwards in that Qieenes time, gdiveréi r

ofthe County of Oxford confulted ‘toge-

ther to goe from hcufe, to hotife in that‘
~ County, and thence to London and other
parts to excite them to-take Armes for the
throwing in of all‘ inclofures throughout

England, nothing was done, nornoAlTem-
bly: The Statute of 13. Eliz. cap.1. during

the Cmeenes life’ made it Treafon to in-»
tend or advife to levy waragainll the”O¢1een—. I

In

‘ 0
‘c ,

   

I

1  ‘lg.-Edfltxfmfwgi 39.:El1z§.~**A.i1theIud9

ges of England metiabout the cafe," it was  

1;qfoIy,ed b}§itbem5.eeph%at t;h=_is -was 3,. wants in.-
tqxtded =ag 3'i.Dfi£§b<3..;.cn§si\ the)’: $38!?“
that; if; ii   of 9116 :ToWt)eefl;1ip-. :01‘:

more upon private "interefl and c_1ai-me.of;-
fight of:.Cemrnpn, eijt;h3d~t)0tebee111_ Tr.ea- ~
fOG*§e_e:it13iS. wazsvmsthrewi  all inelo-2 i

fu:¢$;thom‘ugh;i‘?thce.~ Kiiagiiomc Whéffitoi
thef¢:12attics;i¢ou1cL<prdmnd;~no.fc«1a:tm€ est-1%

A irwas againfl the Law, in regard that the:

Stia,t,l1tC.:Of tiilergtofia gave 2 power of Incio-.i

fures : iii! 31113115/?~ - ".-r   Upon; Etbifie -’R’efo1.t1-e;

tio_n‘ Bmdflaanx. yandii‘B?Irt<m. were: excszu;

 at yneflowei hill V in Obcfézfia/72i2'e,~ ::’thc*"L

p.lac.e where they intended their firfl. mee-.
tmg-._. V H  

-:.:5..0._t ;at';: my;£S..;i£the end ofit be v

  tg ov.e£thro”wi~a'ny bi the.iStarut¢i§. —.ai1y:part;.

of the Laeiwi and fetei‘cde~Govemement,e or a-

nyiof thegreat Officers intwfied with the
execution of them; this isa warre agaihfl:

the King. ; §’“r   «  .

, My .L0tds_,= ic}V9,il1ibe further-confidera.
Able, whag fliaell be accounted a«.leavying»oF
warrein refpeél of the Aé’cions'andithings

d,one;,Thc-r_e’sa d€*fig~ne~to alter fame part‘
0fthCLawes andiptefeflti.Governemfnfg for 

the eff':<Sbing- thereof pe.oplebee_‘: provided of?

Ames, gathered._togethcrihtozroopes, but
ailterwards,-marcih notuwith; Banners. diifplay-T
Cd:  doe Beflu»;:perq:ziere>X%Sll1etbev t_he:
5  A  arming

r.amcan‘g% rimeindifiélveg  
upon this,Defig'flé£5i#We r€t*‘i;Hi§  

‘ ,


‘fin

‘r’6!'»’ftfCh   rce
asrmékes it i’=I‘r‘ea fo nfréwifhin 1 ‘:5: 3S}«§Eb€éi:'$  
1   d Tllirfl, Ifthisibeimt-=a Warre nrrcrpea that
 necefl'arily occiafions hoflile preparations
on   \. g T  3 ‘ ~_,  X»  __ '. p 3 , 

  . *2.’From thewords ofeh¢c:Starijéj;f;flr.ilrI1evy_

vvarre, and be t-hereof probably attainted of

' open Deed by people of their ‘Condition,

ahhough r the_bare‘:cot£fpi~r_ing be  open

Deed, yet whether the armingeandidrawing .

meniogetlaer beaenot anopen Declaration of

  Warref ‘ _

in Sir Tbamwd ‘Talbot: "cafe before cited 
the rfeven‘teenth_ yea:-c offiiqbéfd the feéotjdi,
The A&s§of fame are expreffed in ‘the’ 
liament Roll; Thathee caufedd divers ofrhe
people of the County ofc/nfler tobee armed

in pa warre-like manner in aflernblies 5; cheer; \

is.no marching,‘ no b21'n'ne1's‘ di’i’played.d  "f "

= In the ei-ght"}*ea”re-oef the 8&7; rWzfZ;.
lizzm Bell and T/7om4scI:4_c‘y‘ in  Kgméf.
confpired with Thoma (‘J/:em’y.,d called the
Hermite of the Cmeene of Eaires to coveri-

I throw the Dawes‘ :L:1”‘u‘cI‘=‘ cu'f1‘.onf”i'e:’§‘*c_’af ‘ the

'Realine,i ‘and for “the ’efl:e&.fping"()'d.l-“"'.ift,' [hcy
with twohundred more mettogethei‘, and
concluded upon acourfe of rajfing egreatfer
forces ‘-rin*?the._ county dofI<'*e22td,  the’ adja-
cent Shiress this ad;udge£idTIcadfon‘,‘ ‘thefe

were open? Aétes.   p
» ~ C 2 My

    .~:’(!8)     

; ,My., Lotds,‘for applieation ofdjboth %

itii§f<ff0.*I1i¢(3a{P5’i1ql1¢fii0&-ii 

A \ mtti ihfreif 7 ='of:h¢ .c§ta§iO.fjf, iherc-iwas

‘a Waite agétinflthe‘ King ,» ‘It.»«was ~to = fttbvert ‘

the .,LaWes,§ Thist bein e the defigne, for
the éifefting ofbit, hea umed to his own:
"perToti, V i-an‘ arbitrary power over 71;hC.’1:iVC5,
Vl,ibet=ties and cfiates of his ;Majeftie§-“Sub-
j¢&s,e and determined Caufes uponpaper
petitions at his ownc Willdafld Pifafilffia
obedietsce, muff be forced by the Army,-
ithisdecliared bythc Warrant.‘ " L e

\

4

1 .5 .-

rant ‘expreffeth not any intent of fubvertin

the Lawes, It exprefleth fullyeione of the
principal! meancs whereby thiswas toibe
done,’ thatis, obedience to his arbitrary or-

_det‘s upon paper petition this was done in

rciferenceto the ‘main: defigne; i; '

 y Lords,~if_.it b raid, That the:W:ar—  

Inthe Cafes f the T owne of‘-,Cm.~..

bridge and 1 .S'.’ Wz'llz'4m _C4g4fl , “that. have

totmétly iebeeqe; cited toeyouir Lotdfliippes; T

upon othetéoecafions, the things einethc-m.;.[
{elves WC.rc,noteTr_ea_fon;V they were not a

levying of Warre.

\

L   ,IntthatoofC4mér'idge, the,Towne mettoa

gethef,;a11d:..Tin‘aforcibleimanner broke up  

the Unhietfityi. treafur§y,' and tookcc out of
it the Recordsand Evidence of‘the;liber-
ties ofthe-vUz_1i$\j(ctfitye over the To;vmc.»;:.e:~t~ 6
" Inthe Otheirgiigthejzet oi. 3rzdg__c»w4t¢?~f’.maf:

ehed £6 thé Hofp'it3II,“‘  compeHcd~t=he ‘

‘Mailer

' Mafler er (heel-3ofpitaoli‘io' ideiiverlintoi them N

7 cerrjaince Evidenees  t-1:93: ivfédrfceified’ the
owne,and..foreed   himitéféfifefg itiwiihond
— oftwo hundredipoundi.     H 
, : Thefe, if done upon thefe private ends
alone, had no; beene Trcafon, as appeares
~ %by"th‘e very L-words ofzhe Srarqte ofZ2‘5}.”Edg,
. 3: before mentiioncdé of iimiarchirgieopenljr
or fecretily. “ " A o » 
“ Butmy Lords, the-Te’ of‘ Caméridge and
r B'rz'dgewa:er, they were of the confpiracy

u with theviliaines, as appeares imhe Pariia; i

mentRoil of the firfl ycjare of Ricé4r(1't‘hJC
F ferond ,number the one and thi1tieth,and two
and thirtieth, ‘where the Townes of Game
-éridge and Bridgemattr are expreffeiy ex-
ceptedout of the general! pardoneimadero
_ the Vil1aines.This being done in’ Reference
to that dcfigne ‘of the villains of altering
the Lawes, this washthat which made it
,Treafon.w . r   V ’ - g A 1
Ifrhe defig\ne"vven; no further then the

—enforcing obedience‘ to thefe paper orders  

"madeby himfelfe, Itwas futficient, it was,
to fubvert one fundamental] , part of the
LawT'cs,'1".-ayhin effeéi the whole Law, what
ufe of Law if hee might order, and deter;
mine of mens efiates’at his owne pleafurqg
This was agaeinfl the Law noroiioufly de-so
clared in Ireland. _  - ; 
~ ‘~r :1 no the ciofe ‘roll in the Tower, in the Eve
andtwentieth yeare of Edw. 1. a Writwent
r (3 3 .(o,

2 5

7 to the King. ‘ _
,9  Jn.jth‘e eight and; ti

%    (20)

tothe Jnfiices 'in1:vlai2d, (that Kingdonhe ’
 at thatttime was—governed_..by_Jttfiices) t   
 t°:1ating.that upon ;p§titiol_1S they‘ W<=-1'€~9Of~i0
’ determine any titles btetweene party and par.

ty up,ontany pretence of profit Whatfoever

 entieth -yeare oflimiy

.

J ‘gthei fiiit the feeond».;C;haptC!‘5"‘5l1iif€'S "in equi-

tytnotbéfotethe'Depnty, but in Chancery,

.Suits<at.CommonLaw, not before him,but
. in Cafes of life in__ the Kings Bench, for title‘
- of tlatadi or goodsitinfthe p,roper Courts ofthe
TCotn‘rnon pjeas, or-‘Kings Bench.‘ - 1  

 This declared in the Inftruétions for Ire.-

land in the latter end of ’ King 742m: his
time, and by the Proclamation in his Ma-
iefties time, my Lord took notice of them,

} alled . the Comrniifion‘*ers2 narrow  hearted

Commiiftoners. o L - ,- - .  
‘ The Lawrfaid, he fltonldnot thus‘ pro.
ceed in fubverfion of it, he faith, he. will,

and will enforce ehetgiiencceeby the ‘Army. '

T his is as much‘ in refpeét of the -end as to
endeaxiourthe overthrow of the Statutesof

Laborersgof viftualls, or of tfizmrnn for“

Inclofntes. Here is awarreagainit the King
in refpetftof the end. '  
In refpeét of the Aéfions,-whether there

be either a levying of warre,or an open deeds" ’

or both. , :2 V
_ A My Lords, there was an Army in Ireland
at that time of two thoufand horfe and foot,
t % by

  

by’ this: gwarfiant; there lilqalofall defignlafian‘; 4

A 0f:'~tfhl$.. whole‘ :and_ A‘fl"tgnem_en;~f

of ice OYCLIZ t1I3to..“S»'4m'éfl.:?f~0r,L this /wporel; ‘
The;-1 dWarranto=d_ glvesg ?h:‘lt11"-.1..',p0wci- .::§~¢,,,,.;
tune to tune hero take. 42% many: Scmldfiers',‘+

horfe and foot, with an Office-rghrougllonzl
the Whole Army as himfelfe flmalllpplealegl

he,e1‘e'i’s-the rerro.ur.and: aWe= ofo:the‘w1holc L
Army.-to enforce obedience;  Iézoxids,-T if 

the :E3rle§ had .armc‘d L dltwotho'ufan'cl‘7 men,
horlfe and Foot, and Formed them into-con»
panieseto this end, your Lordlhips would

have conceive-do that this had'beenea:wa_rre, 
I:’s as‘ much .as in the'ca'I'e oft Sirl7'l2om; Ta!-._’ 

éar whoiarmedn .them in. .alFe~mblies-.   ‘ d

»Thisist_he5l'ame with aisbeeach of ‘trufi? e

added togif. That Army; was fi.r.£’c raifed and

afterwards committed to his :tr»u{l for de— Q
fenfie of.-the people, is now deflined by *
him toxheir 'd‘e£’ct.u&ion.e This alfignarion *
of the Army by his Warrant under his hand ’

and feale is an open A6}.

' My Lor.ds,heer’s notoneléy an open 

done§bi1t'.alev}7ling offwm-re,Souldiefs both 
horfe and foot,’ with an Oflicer in warlickc e

manner felled upon the Snbjeéi, which
killed their Cattell, eonfumed and walled
their goods. % ‘ ‘
.. 0, but five or fixe weret-he mofl im-
impl.oyed at any time, a mighty warre of
fix men, fcarce aRyot.   A '  
Your Lordlhips» -obfervve a- great difle.

. ~ rence

O

rence where {ix {inglemen goeuponiaidc-L

{igne alone, andtwhcnfcnt from an Army
of fix hundred, all engaged in the fame

    pfervice, fomanyr W,¢I'Cf fen; as were fuflici;
.ent toexecute the :Cotn‘mand, {if upon a

poore man fCWCl‘,=7 more upon arich, if the

fix had notbeene able, the whole Army
‘mutt make it good sthe reafon thatthe She-
riff¢ a1on¢,orf.but with one Bayliffe to doe t
execution; ‘is, becaufe hee bath the Com- “

mand of the Law, the Kings Writ and the
paf5'e', Comitam: in cafe of Refiiiance; heet’s
the warrant of the: General! of an Army,
heer’s- the pofle exercitw, the power; of the
Army, under this awe of the whole At»
my, fix may force more then fixty without

it,and although never above fix in one place,  

yetin the fevetall _ parts of the Kingdome at

‘the-fame timemight beabovefixty; for
ftfiing of Souldiers was frequent, it was

the ordinary courfe for execution of his
orders. ‘

The Lord Lievetenant of a County in
England bath a deligne to alter the Lawes

/ and governement, nay admit the defigne

goes not fo high, hee onely declares thus
much, that he will order the freeholds and
the eflates of the Inhabitans of the Coun-
ty at his owne will and pleafure, and doth

, accordingiy proceed upon paper petitions,

fotefeeing there will be difobedience; he
grants out warrants under hishand and {eale
V ' " to

\ te.the- éeptaty: =Licveté'in_i;ti!s”-   ahdCapfa*ines

of the trainc bands, that upon 'refufa1'ltthey
fl1a.l.I‘*-.take fiich numbernfithé ttjainetfbmdg
t.h01‘ow»,the County with Dflieers; as;’rhey

‘fl':3U‘thifi1< good, and lay them upon the

lands and houfcs of the refiafers; Souldig.
eats ._ in. a ‘wa‘r1itke., mann_er't are frcqtzcntly
fefi“ed‘upon   thetngacccordienglyge ¥%out?Lbrd-.-‘L
{hips doe conceive that this 1 -is alevying of

.W3rte within thc Statute. :. V .

he The Cafe in quefiioa goesfutther in theft:
two Refpttfits.      A -

Thatit is more againfi the declared*L’awe  

in 1.»-e.!4:¢a7;z:zot onely ixgainfl the C,ommom
Law, but liicewife againft the Statute of-the
eight and —twcntit_:th yeare of IJ.:nry‘the fixt,
againfi the Aéts of the.Commt{iio~ncrs, *2-
gainfl hProclamattot«:s tn pyurfuance of the
Law, againftthat himfelfe took notiee of,
Narrow.hCal‘tCd Comiflioners. f M

V In this that here was an Army,the Soukfi-
users,” Souldiers by prdfc{fion,A<5ts ofhefiility
'fiQm‘.:them~4 tof greater ET-errorethen from
freerhol-ders of the fame. County. " ‘ A

  My Lords, I have now done with the firlt

of levying \~'atrc;e-we  e

The fecendisthe.machiaation, the ad; %

vifing of awarrc; ., The Cafe in this rcfls

upon the Warrant to .5‘-aruifl, and the advice

in the 2 3 Article. A s '  
The Warrant fhewes arefelution*ofcm;

ploying the old Army glrcbmdfio-the or A %

preflion

2.

‘ Oéjefle

1/173 #70

,.¢e;aa_a*5£rhis Léricfiies-i.v»5I:bj\c6t5~J*a1tciiehfi  

I;.awcs.>;‘.‘.    z

t
, _V’

..,...i  ._ ._::~.-  ..,13 _»=,'-.«';
;;"i.:IB‘vfl’l‘?=iT‘.2'il3£A1§CiClff§hdViUg fold: hi~i;e;MaicZ’:
Pcy Stiiazz he  ignd.’.a’1'3{'_o"1s}‘<:d.: from}:
rules of_:_Go;vs§n11geh§ and might do”: evéry.
thing ‘:whic‘h“ -power‘? niighc. ad mic; 1166,/.,ptG‘.£

ce'rci:czI.¢:ci;>6u'rzhr::r: infpgcgch to his ..Ma*jéfty, amt

uhcfcjmords‘ 3: Yjgm Shave an Arin3z»iniJm’«;irzd
You  ’em;plo'yitoiircducc this ‘I{ing’der_xié'L= _
My Lords, both being put toga-ther,the:t’s
Mnachination, apr-aétifc, an advifc to levy
warm, and by force to opprcfléiii and‘ defiroy
his-Mai‘efiic$}-Sngbiééts. 2     -  

:

~ E hath been: fzzid, the Statute: oiifizs.
Edmg. is a penall Law, and cangmt bee

taken by equityand Conf’cru€tion,T there ’

inuft be anafiuali Warrc 3 the Statute makes
it Ttfafon to“ ‘tounterfeit the °K'ing.s'.Coynl=,,
the icon_fpiring,the railing of fiii-sages 35 me
Trcafon, un1cfl"e-he doth mmzmztm ipgrcuterkg
aftually icoyncg v .:   3     = ‘-
 :My ».LordS, (this “is ionqly .fa»id.’not‘ pros
v+cid,%thc Law is othcrwifeg I9.o'f H3mfy‘thé
fixt, €01.47-. there adjudged that the :C0nfpi.-.-
ring and ayding to‘ counterfeit coync was

_ Treafomand Iuflicc St4mfaxd.r;f01~.3Q 8: 44.

is:9f~.o‘;9ir'iion, i;T.hat =t»his“   ox? 'confpiring ‘ to
cmmtarfcuchc great Scalcis Tr\eafon.. The

3.£;&tu.t€ $5,. :1fan,Y~ flnll counterfeit the great-ii

Scale, confpiring to doc it byiithc book is

‘ Tmafons if aiman.:takeE":the«' bread. Scale

fsam one Pa‘we1at*,-.: and: .-:’put fin to; another;
. ‘   ~>/:~ i ‘ 



   

i 39‘—kh9*€fi9*§‘I4°3£996  flilid 

H(¢iWfl,3Q2<‘ . i3 5 If‘   _
      t  " .-

not within. that c1aufe.'ofthetS_tat'ure of .16-

Vjty-ing::warte, ‘ yet titst within the fitrflh of t .

.eompafling the dcfathéof the King, as that
which ncceflh'arily«t€ndst to the -dc{tr,u€tion

C"-If   mac-hi ‘tatiotx tat. pliottinig a watréni his t \

both of-th'e~Kiag and of ' the people", upon '

wthofctfafetyiand ptotcfiion he is to engage

  * rhitmfclfe: That this is Trcafon hath becfne
adjudged both after the Statutes ofthcfirit  

offlenry the fourth Chapter. the tcnth,&«_the
firft ofimeenc tmary thefifrfl Chapter, [0
much infiflcd upon on thcothct tide. ~ In the

third yearc of King Henry» the .fi’3urth,~onc
:B4lflmll comming from Lonrlom. found one

Barnard at plough in t‘hcPaVr—ifl1 of ofleyjn

the County of Hartford, Bernard asked 341. M

._/71211-5, what newts, T he told-him“ the newts
»was+,That King ;Richard the fecontigwas alive
'in~-Scatzand (which was'fa:1fc,i for the was

-then dead) and that by Miidfimer next he
would came into England; Bergzard, asked
hinuwhtatiwas belt‘ rt) be dOflC5WBdUba1l-2fl-  

fwered, get men, and goe to King Richard.
In cjvtickaelmzvs Tcarmc, in the third yeatc
-of Henry the fourth in the Kings Bench, tot.

  _.4. this advife qt warre adjudgcd-Trcafent.

In Quite tmaries time; Sir t Niclaolmr
Tlrroclrmarton confpitcd with Sir Thoma:



A

Wy3!’~t6leW:w1rrel’within this’ Re51me'for ’
alteration in Religion, be ioyned not with

him in the execution‘; - This Confpiraey
alone. declared. to be Tte:afon""bythe
Judges. This. was after the Statute of the

firli of Qeene tfitary fo much infiPted-

tipon- That Parliament entl-ed info-oF‘z'aI3¢7r‘,
this n opinion was delivered g the t ‘Eaféerg
Tearme after, and is reported by Juftiee
Dyer, fo,98'; "It's true, Sir T/vomit: Wfyzzt
afterwards did levy Wat-re, Sir Nicko-
lm Tbragmartan _hee‘onely confpired, this
adjudged Treafon. \
Starie, in
étifed with Forteiners to levy ,,.‘W3‘tf€.t_Wi{h-

in the Kingdomei nothing done in pure

fuance of the praélife. The intent with»-
out * any adhering to Enemies of the
Qeene or other eaufe,adju'dged to be Trea-
fon, and he executed thereupon. I It’sttue
‘my Lords,” that yeare 13. Elzzaéeittb-tby
A6: of Parliament, 'it’s made Treéfon" to
intendthe levying of Watte, this Cafe was
adjudged beforethe Parliament. The Cafe
was adjudged in H:'ll4ryi,Terme, the Parlia-
men: began not untill the it/Iprili fol»
lowing; This" my Lords, is a Cafe adj-udg~

edin point, That the praétiling to ‘lev§:"i

twatre, though noching be done in execution
of it is Treafon. 

l

A “items? be obieétedf thattin tthefei'i.e%C2ilCS;

‘tithe confpiring being _agai4.aftthe whole’ King-

dome

Cheene Elizabeth: time, pta- i

dome includedwthe CE§COC,~?andl;vYasa com-

pafling her defifuaiotygs    

domes; h¢¢r¢ ithét advifc wiésaémctaoelfiing.
The Aofwer is, firfi, that the -V§l££1‘.t}£l_[)t‘f§7§l;I$
‘unknowne to his Majefiy, thattvaS7a.ma‘(ch«i:—

"L/,{nfw.x.

hzitioniiof watre againlt _t_h"ei“people 

L3WC5o

whcrei.nehis Miaicflies pérfon 

‘gaged for pr.'ot‘e6’tio’t1’. t

  That the "advige vv‘"2{sttto’Lihis; MéjeRy,ag:gté:
vates the offence, it was an,Attempt not .ot_1.—

Per on‘, 1:ind]hi.shoflic\e too 3 :ihim.fclffe?‘W_a$
lwflsk pzztrzleg. he would have ma_wd.e__.the Ea;-‘

' thet of it {o too; nothi’rign‘1oreut1n"atur§tl=l,

more dangerous; To off'er"the King tpoy-
fon to drink. telli ‘ him .that.it~_is aLC_,o_rdial1,
is acompaffing of is .d.C3fh_-e The ;poy;fon
was repelled, there was an antidote within,
the malice of the giver beyond expreflion.
The perfwadingofForreiners to invadethe

kingdome holds no proportion with this:

Machination of warre a ait2.ft.tl1;eiLawesor.
kingdome is agiainfl the ‘log they. cannot be
fevered. , e   L . .    f.,

MyLords,if n_o aétuall watrgvgithin the

. Statutegif the eounefellingofa watjre,if

of thefe fingl.eeA‘6ts be Treaifone wit.hin_ethe

.2’

  ly v{po~nr11c Kinedomeabut :u'p9ntt':hq*tSa.C;r.¢‘4 1

71;: 3." Ge,
mrall Head

Statute; The Commons in the next place‘

have taken it into their confideration, what
the addition of his other words, Counfells,
and Acftions do operate in the Ca{e,and liave
Conceived, That with this addition all being

D 3 put

   {is}      

   pue:%t§g¢e§:ér,*i11¢;heé 15éoiiegi;i%;vvi§hinE the
'       L.  
e  é*Phee’v6ova s7fé"F' f1§t"3{.;3:t;_:i')t§te. ‘éifi-§;"eiAfatiy man

.n1a11*'~2:o‘n5;saHTe1si¢i:na2ginc jfhe "dea’th * of‘ the

e are intended immediatglly

“ Kinggfhe Wbfds "are enoc,ifatiy manrmuplot

<>ricotiifu1t theedwh at’ e=h¢eKingz- no my
Lérdsithey go fnrtherrh§tC1f;tg'&iflq§}j'thipegslgfi
  ‘ .   . '-  ,.S:>¢e!{3d¢*€F‘
riaifaax‘1veI;iigg‘ain{’c%et_he Ifc9‘.tg' d.}‘s:c'1‘f'on cafche
'Kiag7,‘“3th¢}‘f ja§*e-ofja Iérger extent, to com-
pafc ‘i1§%.F¥’?:<{‘1°<?  ‘Q1595 i?z[5f9,_.¢.0n{”1tee..°r
iiffifi am e ¢5‘T.'??fm;8“f :.e¢&y,‘,W.hi¢h. la’:-
if'c1‘¢§e1é’,§?>n¢ée?efirz%yfncc.¢f7’ariIYi produce this
  ’ Howgfier “it  be in  the ”O_the;'Trcafon_g
wi_thide*thi3 _jS:aturc, ; yet‘ em. this‘ by cfhe   very,

e waramfieexe, A isi?rbom:e%1¢fé§o; 'con{fi~uai;

«meg:

.

‘f_br’tie;ceH‘éir’jI. Tfiferenées _-and .e:Con[e4-e
quet1_ces.; e .   ~    

 What hathbeexre the j u'dge11;1ent and ’pr_a_’._.[ fi

éfiiéé féirnfjer_ti%fne§;conce1friing“thefe wards
 e‘ot1a‘pai’{ifag the Kmgs death will appgarg

toyourLorfhips by fame Cafes of attain- e

dcrs upon thefe words. y

  efionée pmnefein King fame: his time 1,,

- "  fl1e‘i{§“§ bf;=_his l‘£i’igI'lC."3_tAfS4@a';17i6'&
  111:“-I<?:‘bit’,% “fp‘.ik_e the-fee ‘words, ‘.Th'at: King

fame: beinge‘excom'mu'nicated by" the -Pope,
may‘ be killed by any man 5 which kil1i_n.gis_
no'mur€her_§:: ybeing asked by thoféehe fpaké
foo?-' how %-he-Fedutfi  grxaintgiae fa bl'c)udy' an
a_fl’ert'i'on’‘, ” hee anfwe_reaee that the matter
    was

. gaiinflzihirfi, ;ai1d‘,é:xecuti(;n5dQne.L:E'

g‘   i    - ‘

“ ‘Io ; asIms::tup¢*orea;'rm  

the   King who I is the_ leHé€v&ij*fc‘bz1c!iufla;1

. bi! thé‘1Pc$‘pe:7viIfio’ isftiie grcater,2§azid'3és a“ L

Ma1efa6t9r*?being ‘condemned: before 5:3

-Temper-all i Judge may be‘de1iverec‘3e over ,

to be Excciited, ft) the eK'ing¢fl:anding.con’-
viéted by the; Ropes;fenten cafe‘ Q?-fexco’tnmu4
nicationt’ rriay:jnii'ly§ 1-beg fl:éu_ghze'r%3d' withotit
fault, for-thé<i€illing<oiifrth'ei Kidg iétbe 'e25é2:L*i#
tion of. the Popes tfuprear-he ‘fentence,’-as‘! the
other is the execution of , the Law; for this,
judgemem: .' GE  W33  

-‘MY LQfdS  . no".iic.leere“77i*n7£'ent
appearing» that e'0§517D6fl'§"‘.d€fifY€d‘ 5-ifthfei ‘5-‘thi-fig
fliouldbce dA}onfie‘, t‘eone1y.‘ArgumcQtS‘ that
ic might bee i~don.e,% frheiss. is; ‘Compar-
fing, there is. a cleareg E’zi'c}eaxi'oura‘tr3’i cor;
rupt the judgement, tO'i¥ai{C. *efF“tiie‘ bonds

‘of Confcience,“ the greateft f‘éci1i'fity"’c>'f”-t'I1'e

Kings life; » God forbid faithj"o.né<<_>f Bette;-V
judgement then he, Thatl fl1ouId‘flret‘eh on;
my hand Tagajnftt. the ~‘ Lerd3tTi§~nn}bit1t£<éi;fgiO
faith he, the Lbrd.'.ddth not forbid it‘~,_ you

may for i theie reafons ‘Iaw-fully- fkill e’-the

. He‘ that d..etiieS.thee7%I"itIee' tcwfiheii Ct6wne,.
and plots the meanes of   letting it upon ano-

ther head; may doéeee this iwichout, any di-

re6’c or im'mediate .deiiri_ng‘.. the death- of

him that P’/Zthcn.‘ ‘eweares itgi ye; *‘t515i'is‘#i’;s’ tea; A

fon"ias‘—»§t3sT¢3diud*geti in a’MH*€{I¢};'7g%?ih

  «ii(t°)      
ieafe . of zzarmt and in the e Duke oflllvrfirlkek

eafé.'I3.iEeliQt5etl:; ' ~

Th’ i° _.acompafi'mg ofihiiseldeathl After .

there ’c_~at’rno mOY€T_bC twoKings in‘ "one
Kingdome,’ then two {unhesto in the Fit-
mament“. he"th_at Jconceixges a title, counts it
worth; ventting for, though it coil him

;life;,“ hee. that; is in; poffeffioh *thini<e»s iti5-21$

well ~ worth vgthjfe j keeping. ’ i .i3bl2:{f1‘;Sp}‘zr/aizuzée

in" King ,.Htm'y the/_.fourths.l time». mee-~ e
  ting two men__ upon thevway, amongil:

8th‘€r,tall<e.t- faid, that i thee King: ;was ;;not
rightful l Kit1g~,:re;l::>:u,t*i;1:he;::e1§.artlc .. of . Miafcig,
and that the Pope i would grant ii‘t1dulg’en-
cies to all that -would   affift the Earles» ti«
tle, and that within halfe a yeare there

gwould be no; Liveries flO1'.C0lilZanCCS‘ of

t;hc§« K_;i.ng.,~ that the.‘ King had. notltept pro-

milewith“ -the people; but{~ha_d layed taxes ‘

upon them. "In Eajler Team‘: in” thethird

ye-are o£ Henry‘th.e fourth inthe Kings Bench

;=Rot. K‘.f“2.,o;tl"ll.'jS‘_'3;(:l_‘ll}l-1.dgC(Il‘l Tteafon‘. his deny-
ingthe title with mo.t:ives though but imply.

edly ofA€tion againii it, adjudged Treafon, i

this is alcompaliing. the Kings death. .
How this was a compaffing the Kings

death is declared in the reafons of the judge- I

them, '1” hat the words were fpoken with an
mtenteto withcltawthe afl°e&ion;, of the peo-

'plefr.om the King,;:and to excite them a-

gainfi !:l1_C King-;ttha;t dine therend they might
fife up _ a_g3laL}ft_j§l)i1‘i_l giiz  gdeflrzoiiio.

i new ‘of the King. My  

    (21)  

“ My Lords; ‘in this ]udgement'at;c_1o:hq-3
whichglfhall cite:to. y0uf.Lo::@1flyips,§.g.I‘:%aPi;
pea‘rcseteh1a‘c it ;is=aecompafing !.,h¢,J{i_ngs ggggh‘
by words,toixndea‘vout :0 draw'the~ pcofilee
heart:jfr‘9m_thc King, to ‘fer difcord¥_bc§
twcen"thefKi-ng and thcmuwhcrby the peogile
ihohhuld elcavcvthc~Kingsfi1ot1.ld Ii {eh hagéiififi
hiril to«the'death«hnd>de£%et'ué’cion.of‘ the I§_ng-,_
. 2 r e'l’heh cafes that Iiflzztll h_ciceiprove not oncly
that this is .Treafon: that what is fufiicient
evidence to make thi‘sfgpQd.%; . L: V  \—_ , A >
A e (*3pofi=aesCo‘mmAiffi?on beta! the xe8;.y»c‘ar_e“of’
E¢4-inKmth,b¢f°r¢ethcM 4.rq¢ee1fwfDvrf€! 8:.
od1e”rS,ta’nr Indihcment -was; p,t;£ei.-rcd_. égéinit
I aim. Anmfer of; High-.Trcaf9n,ei{1::the iforme
beforc.mehtioni:da :’f91':“.’91'§5s~.<:W.hiCt_h3§§ en.-4
trcddntl:¢§eti<iitmcn§£M;77’1:3€1K5{W¢‘3; ~'Iha:.; he
had becnrcxvanmochcfiaxlg Qf w4rw;;£,:h:;
thoughhe were dcad,:he Earle of oxfbggyvag
alive, and fl1on'Id have the government of
part ofthe Ct_>untry,ThauI,5a1w4rdwhom you
Call -Kihgiof-Eniglatid was 8 falfe matgapdghad
{by tamatté éibtitégcflain;:hc;EarlcpfW4rwick
-and‘th‘cDuk"c"of Clareuce his brotherwithout
any caufcr who before had been: both of
them attaintcc_i'_:of ;Highf-Tteaf9t;1u_:z: 2  '  5.; 
  My:I;E‘)rds:.* thiS‘~~1=ndit¢;I1ent «waszggturnéd
zilniruzthe Kings. Bench in Trinity _.-'I§a,rme_~' in
the eighteenth yearee 'ofEdwaz;1ghc fqurthfi,
:and in EaflcrTcarme in the (W9? .fi.t1d,~_t~WcI1-
‘ xict5he:yeare,bf.EduuIi'c3 thcifdflith. . 13$ \!6§-'Qu§-
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_   _ _  to l0ve?hi§p§ep1efi§§‘
very. uan.at’urafl;iE gmashi  hart?!-hem’?
tqmalice tbcmzidimisafieawgs the lfiigbefl: ex. %

 

    (34)”i

Q Country being met togethei fot Iuflicciat the} 3 i

open‘AHizCs upon the Bench, °he.tel1s.them,
{peaking of the -luftices . ofathe. tPe-ac,e',=. t/24;

téry were’ uflefat eLmir,:;1?tatl2i71g‘ but LEW; hat [

  they lbfitldfindtbat. i/2eeK1_}izg:t1itt!cjz'7ager flwuld .

, bebewier tbm tée loine: qft/Je Law.

.Tlscjjl:4flfinz1,my iLorAd.s,who. fpeakethis to

~ the people,a Privie Counfellot 3 thistnufl be
either mtradnce his Majefly to the peoptketasxi

fpokenfromhitngor fromehimfelfe, who ‘was

' Lord ‘Leivetenant ofthe County and Prefi; 

d.Cnt;‘.i_Utr‘u&Cd wfithithc;f0rC’cS and Jufiice of,
tbbI'€paXtS;f that. hewouid; impldy bothi‘t7his¥ 3
way;1add,tnfy_Lords,t0. his words there the ‘

exercifing of an arbitrary and Vail J urifdi&i-
onbefotehe had to “much as Inftruéiions or
corloniroofwaritant.-L  : ' “ to "  

  <..j Eifhencea. we carry. him’   there 
  he teprefentedi by his place the {acted 'p¢pf¢g .

ofhis;M‘ajefi’y-.-  

1 . There at Daily? the princionll Cittgi of i

that Kingdam€‘s.‘\Vh¢th€f thcSubie€tsof that

Country came for Iuflice, in in 'A'ffem‘bly ’gf; »

Peeres and ’o’thersiofgreate&' ranke, upon soc‘.

Cafion of a Speech" of the;Recorder.o£? that '

Citty,» touching their tFra’nchifesi and:L’egal.l:
Rig—hts-iheitellsthe m, thatfnlanafimzaeizrcomai
qv?'?¢11.V:42iafl§‘§¢ndtbut the King" might   4'47 mftb: ‘
them wlw bef_p1e4fl“d.       . q 
2 .Not long aftenin the Parliament. 1o.Ci'4f.t=
i¥I~;the: ;Chaire 'of,:$thtc“.in< fuiLPa‘rliatment«, ea.-
ga‘ell't€s"=."l‘h'a‘t*1‘/2"e]'mc‘._re.:4’I £0z3;q;¢et{;t—e1\‘(4iib}1; 232$
 ‘  i      ‘ :54;

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would‘,no.W"Ilrcy were?!  i$,':tba!b.?  L
puttlm pomrofa-LCouq'u¢ru‘r iinxcs-u_at“zTo;a:;_. ;a‘fi¢,,_;
Circumflanccs are very confidciablé, -in full»;

 

% Parliamctmfrom himfclfc in Cathedr£,to the‘ ‘s

rcprcfcntativc: body . :of the * .whoie.<,‘King-

 ‘ ":?'<",~ 1 .. E.       W.’ '1’ 1.5.?
- The occafion adds'mu'tb;;whcn;ch:yiic6£¢
the bcncfi: of the Lawcs-, and that t[1'ci1'§_Ca1J1+-' :
{es and ‘Suites mightbe sdcttérmincd Taccor; 
din"g tzor;Laaw,"and-not-by'.himfélfc;iat1fis hill 
and p»1’cafi1rc;;upon:p?apcr:Pcpitiaons. ;% : 4 1,9: as : in

:- 3a1'+J ponzlikc occ8fionofl:prcfling‘tl'm-.Lnwms. :
and Statuticss T ha: ha wéukd make an‘;21&'_af .2
mmfell bogrd-in tbéi Kingdmé éiiadéng 2:54 '4» 
Q/Iii? Tzdrliatntlif? ; 2*:  r: = ;...'*E"   2 Tm;

 Hc1mdiSbis_words~‘gobd:byA his a&ions',-Ii
afl'u'mcd‘and éxcrcifcd +aboundlcI1‘c.’and%'1aw;-xv
leflb }urifdi&ion over the liv.cs,,-pcrI‘on's;“and%- .
cflatcs . of ‘his Majcfiies Subiéfis, ,procu1écd
judgement of dcath againfl a Pccrcdfkthat a
Real mt, ‘ commanded angthérito hé+ha@cdJ,. 1:‘
this was accordingly cxiecntfd,-} both in times 6
of high Pcace~,-‘without any proceffc o’r~«éo’-
lourof Law. ' 1  J  A- 7'  T _' ’.

 5 . By force for a longrimejhc feifcd the *
yameand flax of the Subjc&s,.to the fiarving; »
and undoing of many Itboufands, * befidcs ‘the
Tobacco bufincifc, and many Mo.nopo1ic‘s,i
and unlawfull Taxes, forced anew. Oath not ,

todifpaechié Majdh"esroy.adl:Acommaads,dc- ‘ I*" 

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that an‘ Aa'o~f 1?arliament% binds until! itbce
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' is rgpeatled byathe Statutes of the eight yeere

ofldward the efoutth, the.gfirfl::t.Chapter,and’
ofthc tenth yecre of Hwrythc {‘eventh,::eth¢
tVVOraEifd.tWCDti€t11 Chapter, bccaufc by thcfe
mg S%ta,t1§1teAs,tthe -Eng1ifl1;Statutcs—.'a‘re brought
fmnlrelzmd.   it _ ’ . t 

‘ Thc A1«gu'me.nt,( if I miflookeh 1t non) flood
thus 5» That the Statute   of the fi.rfi% of 1 H6167);

the fourth, the:1%ot.Cha;)ter, fa1th,that intno

, time to come, T.t€8f0I\ {hall b€.é3d31IdV8¢d-e0~
the rx}vife,then it was ardained by the ~ Statute
" ofzhe 25t.ycare of E dward the third ,That the

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mg fig; in the slgriflr Sttatut4;ct—i$  C_Qm-ai13ed.in
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o_fHenry thc fomthan? ynuflf-s Med? b¢‘V6if1- *
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the fourth,and thattofthe, I8‘   yccre of .Htm‘y
the fix; wcré.m8d¢aC1Ca!‘;CS.tthC Pegi-net, as his

“ humbly conceived; that of Henry thfltfixt

was made 40 ygcatcsfiafteta tehti other;    
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makc,void'th'¢*St3tutcofthc [I 8.27 .6 ~’.made-T6  
long after; iThc_-rule of-Law is that Lege’: ~

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re<pe.a5c.for~m¢4*,_ t,b‘ur“'b3y this confiruaiona.

*fb'1'fnEr3f alaaweti award» ‘ L““r¢-7pc:;g«1'c:%?' and i make

vgide 3 ‘Non’ em,“a Statute that than was
not. % L ' :    J
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time when they; wcré ~m‘adz:f~, %hence*:like~
wife  If .;w2s'uIjd: fomsw: thét ‘ the Parliae
 howuponfi} what’Qcca7‘fion fo¢v_e1~ r hath
hoe poWc71“ to. make» any Aching ‘7 LTre"a{on
not ’d;ec1ared'1*to bee fo ; in the-‘Statute
gwfithe five and tw‘entieth“ycere %of Edward
the third; This yQur%%Lordfl1ippes.ea.~
~fify3f¢e ‘Wbu‘ld_' jmakké much--for my Lord
'pf%'1‘?rz§ford.:   advafitagc 5 ‘big: _Why’thc A Law
*fhm1ldbe’¢-;,~ fo‘ Tyour‘ Lordfhippes as yet
have %ondY *~hicfa4'd7 1-afimnateion of if: no
But  wags“ given tbai: ‘this
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feyemhxita wordé ~m8k€s- all‘:;th7¢‘t;aIri1?a;~Sza. \

mtes vqi-def, iwhieh; ”are~e~§e1§t§@ry..»te=the Em
g1~i1h.ea :Thea Aefwete to ’th1s:?iis;tafdenial1 J

’ thatthere are anyfixchewordesin th‘e;Sc§. .

tute: This Statute declares, that the ‘Ens  
glifh-; Statut€S1ha};l bee Cffcfiuail and a con-
fi‘rm,c:d in Ir.¢1tfid;,  that aflstatutes, be..-
fore time;-made to thet»%:cont:ary,l:fhalls; 126E
r.c:yo.kcd;5.jthistzxepeales oncly the 1' Irifb
Statutes A of the tenth yeere of Heaerigg
the fourth, :and ; t;heLnine- andf'.tWEmfiC§h
-y.eer1.e: tot?  Hezsefiiee the fixt, e whiehg;fay~
that t1hé>eeEng4iQi“t:Swfutesee {hall hoti bee 
force in .,.Izel4rz«¥,a . 3 unleife particularly. re-
ceivedin Par1i.ament:e Itmakesr all. the “L-
rizfhvaeesratutes tveidei whic13;;’fay:that*;et:he
Engljfh Statutes. a {hail :l:10t : b€§i‘fi in J-fotcie

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» W No» likeli-éhood  that ¢IhiSe'1‘:-e$'tal‘l1fl‘:ii.-ifli

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jfon 5 " j‘ Vvhen butip the ,C~§b_t1pte‘r apex: be.
fore this; Murder 1 there t$‘:madé’*a'Tneaa:

fon, as.if don‘e?~upone the Kinges‘-‘; Pfieb-_

n. t   A.
That‘ this Statute of   the eighteenth
yeare of Harrythe fixteremaincétte-Qnaifoote
and not repealed either by the Statutcsof
  1 F 2     the

ii.ng:,»likewife ..fa1<0nreafo;nable_<e*an‘~ A&* as: ~12;
 *_ " "3 if  ‘ ~_~« '* _‘-‘ff _ '. »  j“: ‘ -1

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thei eigh'th"~ ye’ere- of ‘Edward ’ the fourth}
or;_jthié£ offftbe tenth’ e‘y'e_eg'ef‘of e ‘Heizeriue
t-he .fevefith5‘ap‘pea'rese'¢- cgjiferffeely by two

f::ireté1l.e:A€ts or Parliémeae made at the —

farfie *15.arlia1:r1e'n‘t- of gheffenth yeere 'jQf f Henry
thef‘eve‘hth.i f    e - 2 '. K   :
-~€:e.By ‘an ~ of i‘Pearlip.ttieent'»!i-n -Ham;

 z;fi:xe:stfi%:%ne‘ 3, ‘L  eIfel41éd‘*:t“~iWé¥s 3;nxaa*e

Tsreafbrfi?fen<§:miye“:maii  p$r<1>eeute” a- Brit  
e “at-

615% f1'Sea1'€‘§_ "Q’r1 “afiy «ache: »Cor§nmand we
foeve1‘3"fo'r—' apprehending ahyi ;perfo‘n~ in
Ireiand"-fo’r1>"?Tréajfon ‘1?':*8o;{;"<~7.“'*%’iv.7:«';t’H€i)»1~.‘Itf=i rhatl‘
I‘{fiiagdi§fr‘ie'; I  ’eto"‘ pt::f3‘iist3éy*’?-Tqe-h-—- Co :11;
mand in".eexecu*éion :;'é>Dive£fe? "Had  be'en‘e
actaineted of;-'l‘reéfon--» fob: esiecuting -fu<;h
Commands :-  Heere is"—a‘:-'Treafon {be
m2c1_e'“by ,A&¢*% of Pafvlifiment feifilenijr
theZ*fiXt':’«‘ tit11e":‘I*~1>‘i.':  thifd  *Gl1ae;$ré;;, ‘of
this ‘Parliament of an tenth % ‘of’ Hemy; tthe
feventh "an ‘A&' is pafled for be  bther “end-
then‘to-‘irepealegfthis 'gSt:‘;_u’
fi>%tofTre2rftsti:’>  2   . .  A
If this“ Statute of e Heniy the-jfixt of
Tfeafon; h’-ad? b'e‘en'e‘ :former‘~I’eye re;5éa1ed‘  by
the"Staifute7 of 8‘. ‘Ea'm.‘or then by ‘the
EWO 2fld:tW€r1_tiCEh Chapter or chi‘s;‘Parleiae-

Quit’  of. iflezgxy » the e

men’€‘ofs:;b;I{.7. bty bringinrgvin the En-W

gli.-flfi Sta;u!‘{é§, etfie Law;-makefseweremuch
rntftaken n ow “to make a” wparriqular-‘
Aflrir  ‘ F"arIiament?= to e repealef it , “it -be.

.2

Was; ’‘-*-._'’-.—?.-‘3'“::  ‘   
‘t=-:"§‘: ‘ g 'fl".' In.

In the eighth Chapter_*of ‘this Patlia-  
1_nent of the tenth of "Hazy «the. feaventhl; F
A It’s et1—a&ed,3 That the ’Statutest;oF*.r\’zffl[:eze»,te
* fly»:.and«al.l_.oth'er ‘Statutes’. made _:it: Ireland
( two onely . excepted,;wlhereef -this of
the eighteenth of eflmryf the fixt is,
l no.ne)l f’or..the Common-we_a1e__lltflJall bee:  
  ¢nquired"tt'oH'eand executed“ Mlyelntid of
Strzgford faith , that the bringing >ih'*of 

the Ejgglzf/Z7 Statutes ‘hath repealed ; this
Stétutegf the .eighteenthe:yeerc of Hen-
ry the" fixt, the Aéte of Parliametite
meadc_  .famc. gtime, iaitht 5' noe; it "ifa‘ith
that all .tl'l\‘¢,e:.-Itllh:St3‘tut€S3 :e;.xcepting~twO;e
whereof thisl is fl‘0n€,,fl»_1all I-fill bee in.
fo;C€-    '     ._ -  p 

« (.‘o:éj;§f.-Jl..()'h\!i. :But howeyer it. Wash in"
10. Herz.7.._t yet‘ itlappeare-S by Iuclgement
in Parliament afterwards, That thisistatute
of the eighteenth yeereof Henry the {Ext is
repealed, and that is by the Parliament of
tl1_e_ele\venth. yeereo_ CM1ecae_1:}[z'Z4éeet/2, the
feventfi Cha pte_r,-‘ _iT,/5.st_éy tbzk, T’Pdi§}i47'%‘(.’flt it
I3 cmzffed ,‘ t/mat  my my niit/aeozzt Zi—‘
cfeflfe flaw we Lard Deputie, 14} my Soul-

giier: téfofl tbe, King; Subjeifs, zf ;b§€‘ éeu

4 Péefeéf téé R_ealm£,= bee %/Imll forfiiteelone»
{Jundred pomzdsf, tftmder tlze degree 4 Peere.»
1,00‘.méirkes.~”l This_Statute"as is qlleadged

clec1al_res the- penalty of laying‘S;oul.diers;

 l._1pon.tbeleeSub.ie‘6ts to becleioneley-3 hundred/he

'P°U”“_3.$es antith¢reFo‘re<its;r)ot7Treaftm.  §, é
 ‘ F 3 Anfiver

  (44%)   ~'  

. e-./fnfwers. My Lords life’ -the 'ofi°ence
fot_wh‘e1ch this.".penalty of Qne phuhderred
pouindsls laid 'tiponp' the‘ ‘oflr’ender-’-7E_>ec =f_(5r
a-yingl Eoulidets ,1 or leading them‘ tb” ‘dée
any aéts ofl’enfive_.or —invafive upon the
Kingesr people; The _Argument" hath

A -fame force; but that the; offence is’ ngt
for playing‘ ‘Souldiers _ upot‘:_.vtb¢_,_ ‘ttpue ‘L
‘Subje0:s,-(that this List; not the eolfentcc -

  theevvordesofit. 

intended in the Statute will  3-ppeare"
to your Lotdfhippcs, E_x ea6fm_z’o,: from

The words‘~are; ‘T/mt ifqzgy mianjlaalj ayfenit-5
He tlze people“*of t/ye Coxmlt/3'2 “iagetlzer to coiz;

p clmie of peace or wzzrre, or flmi carry tlzofe;
  people to doe any e/1éE‘.'.s'_ogfl"e;_2{ivr/e or iizvva-»'
_/irue;  tlgm '_/7;c'é{ flmll forjfate ‘cm: /Jugdred

potmzfy  4 coficlwuding : oft -Waite  {cat-9

  tying the people to Acts ixivaw.-”,’ebe¢ 3;

gainft the._-Kinges Subjeéts , V this"is high
Treafontlwitheinthe ‘_W6Td5 ‘of the Statute
of the ‘ five ‘éhd’ tweétleth ”ye'ere cf Edward
the thitrd‘=;‘ "For‘5‘%if a*nysubje&1hal1l afrem.
ble the people and Concludei a wfat‘r¢,l and
accordingly 'fl1all‘l‘eéd‘e them to l‘ii1v‘ade the
Subj€a;‘5'~lbl$_lS a levying oefwarte'wit’hin the
wordes  that St‘atut_e~‘;' and then u the }S'ta§

tutesloftlie five gmclj twentieth yéefdli Edivaid -
h thethird; the firfl cf Hairy the fourth; and

the firft of p%'ene (Mary w-hichetphe_Earlclof

-5'"4fl3rd‘._in‘~ his’ Anfwer defites to bee try;

ed by; are as ‘well repealed in this point‘ as
‘ e ‘  . the

\ wary».    "  

. two of thofe, that is murder

t (45) » .
the Statute oft!-accighueenth 5y€€r€.ofHm.
tie the fixt, heel might then iwithoutrirfeare
loft-Treafon have done what-hee Elf:-a...

fed2"with‘the ‘lriih “Army;‘' “for all the

Statutes of levying warre, by this Sta;

L‘ °tu'te. of the eleventh l.Yeere of Qleene

E L I z A 3 >2 1 H weresxtaken *-out of his

In   slrelazzd la   S_uhjeé7t igathers ‘Forces ,
concludes a; warre againfl: the Kings peoa
Ie, a&uallysi_nvades them; blood-ihedde,
urning of houfes, Depredations ‘enfue;
A _ d -burning‘
of houfes are Treafo‘n5 and there fthe-;other
fellony; by this confiruétion the punifliment

of Treafon and fellony is turned onely intoa e
'   fine ‘of one hundred pounds; from loffe of

lif'e,Iands and all his goods,onely to lofle of
part of hisgoods. i ‘ i 
  ( The third abl'urdity,a warre is concluded,
threcfeverall lnrodes are made upon the
Subieét 5 in the firfiga hundred pound Da-
mage; in the fecond, ifivemoufand ~- pound

Dammageg in the third, tenne thoufand _

pound Dammage is doneto the Subjects,
the penalty for the lafl; inrocle is _Ar“1o~ more

  then. for the firff,» only ohe huntlircél pbuhds;
  This Statute by -this conflrufiion tells any
man how to" get his living 'withoutlong>

labour;  —  V e , __  
Two partsofthe hundred plosunds‘ is gig

wanton the King; a third pirtrtoe-the "informer,
..:..._ ‘ . _ .  

2 J

  (459  

heer’s no dammage to the-‘ Subieéi that is
robbedand dcftr.oyed.. _     A
. My Iaords,’ the Séatfiutlé‘. _ gilfl .f‘rcel;it3l F:-lfe
and the rnal<e'rsoE it‘ fmm xhefc abfurdi-
txes. ~

The mcahlng ofthis, Staflltléiis, T522;  My }

Captdnet l/72421 of_ his " owne lé.g4a2_cVon;Zudc4
of pezzcelor warrcagainfi the gI(z722g: Enemies

or Releels, or (1121-.l_1%l. upon .,his. Qwne. hqeadl

iavidclthem, without warrant from the

King «or the Lord Dcputic»of - Irelamz’, l-
that   then he; (hall; forfeite% '73.. hundred l

pounclsg.   * T L .1 . l  .
 The _€)fl§ncc is not for.laying1of_ Soul,

"1

diarsupon -‘the, Kings pcop1€;.but ma-—

king of warre againfi thellriih lR¢b.e]15

wichcut Watrant 3  the ofl‘encc is no:  -
10 Qthci lmatt¢rla;;.bucl .,in..Tth¢   manner, _ for 
domg at . thmgl la'wfull'-, - .b;_u:l withbut. \m.i£—-‘

fioq.

This_$v:i1l_app_earc by thellge:i.&al11 fiiope

of th¢%S,t'atsfi1,1lxhelpartslb¢ilng‘pm% togfCthcar.,   

2. By paxticular dclaufesa in the S,tatIJ_tC;,

5_A~nd.:‘ ‘

A 3. Byflthel Condition ol.thatK.i.ngdox'1jc‘at
ghe time of the making of:hat:Statute. ll
 liprlthc ‘firf_l,_ The preamble rec:icesthat
:i“l,‘.im§ oflD¢s1ina:ionl»;o£; Ju1‘tice:lunld<=:r

Pfétéxtlofdlcfénding the Country aadlthem- A

felvcs, divers great men arrbgated togthem-»
felvslregal authority under the names of.C3P.-
§3iP$2=_thatlth?=y< acquired to themfirlvcs -that

  ,r; l .    '    :golverni'—l

n (47?)

government whiéh ?bc Io1‘:gccI   £6 
‘4Cvc>wnc,'forprcvcnfitggToFthis 

that no man dwelling Within =.=d1e; 
grounds, ‘flxall thcnccforth afiiuncorgtaise.
upon himfclfc the «authority or namczof
41 Captain: wifixin sthofc Shire" 
without I.cttci‘s.Pattont$ fivolnth 
nor {hall -under colour ‘of his 

A {hip  any;dc:nind“of*thc pcoalc‘ of

any:c2a&io_n, not ask Ca'ptain':'
thcpcopk of: the? Shircngroainiégi -norasm.
Captaihc {hall  zgmfmpaople ta dob
anyaas 
mntnndtr" 't1tc'igitat5&icof£1gIaxa‘or of
 tipoivpd ‘ 4311!! ifhfié
doe an .'d1ih%‘I:fomtary tq fliaiaéfgthnmthé
Qff; ‘ orflia‘ orfcitca£hunidrc'dpOudd$."‘
My Lo'rds,thc Rcbclis had bc:‘enc~out,the
Courts of juflicc fizarccfat ', fordcfcncc of
the Countrynd‘-ivcrfcn ufurpcdj thé pfzcc of
Captaincs,-':conc1udcd~dfwarrcagainihhc

, Rcbclls &invadcd thchiwinhonsewhrrantg

invading the Rcbdls without authérityiis
the-crime.  -: V. ‘  ' ‘“

:.::.This .a‘ppcavcs ~fiu:h¢r‘2by:z 'r-(361115!
daufcs in thc Statute, none {ha 
l1nyCaptaini:‘fl1ipwithitIthcShitcgmwhds,
«nonaflmn-bl: the. mcnofthe Shircigmnnds

go conclud fwarrcpr 1cadesd1'dmto‘:‘u?
mvafion.  -  9*; ~~ ‘."lo -:vK‘\.\3_n."3.*:« 3

  «_ Thattliat". (bean-

 §0n_t_hi§'dmc,- thatis7th¢ Irfiivkiand thi
  _.fi G -_, ¢

L. -4

.95‘-F

(4 8-)
Erigiijb :p1I‘e, they within the S.hire~t grounds
Were: ?VIitiI:ifl- the Ezzglzfly. pale, and adfidem
é-. lgemanglizg the Iri/lzthat were without
thegpflié-_'VVQfC, enemies   alwa es eitherin
openraét ofhasflility or upon. eagues, and

A hdflageshggiven for fe‘c.ur:i%t1g: the peace,. and

thereforeasthecreain’£2z<gl4nd5 V weehad our
maréltessupon the fl’.0fltlC1‘S in. -Scotland and

Walegtfo wefet ere Marches betweene the i

Ebgli/b hand ‘In’ pale , where the inhabi-
tants rhelfcilztarzdesi by:  this tenure; to
defend theaeouritrly agaihft‘ the 1. I,rzjI:«, as
appeares ‘in’ the clofe ‘Rolls of the Tower
in the’;--..zo’.ey.eare of‘Ea'mrd the third, mew’.

‘ lwrzrax 5.on.the backfide,a.nd inan Irz/7zPar-

liament: helrfihe 42 .,_ yeare of izdmmf the
tI1ir'd';%.~ It§id¢¢:213_.fCd", that the L Engli/72 pale
waseaelmoflr deftroycd by the Irzjlr ene-A
mics, and that there was noway to ‘pre-
ventthe danger, but’: onely‘tha.tthe owners
refide ‘upon theiriLandes fordefencege and
that abfence fltould bee a Forfeitu re, this
aétof Parliament in a great counfellhcerc.
was affirmed, as appeares in the clofe   Roll;
lheaz . ‘yeast of E dmard the third, membramz
'1Qod0ffCa.  ’ - "

-* f Afterwards as. appearesin the Statute of

a

    the eight-andstwenty yeare of Hmryxhe 6.

 Irclandgthis hoflility continued betweene

V the Erzglg/I: marches and the Irzjh. enemies,

who . by ;reafpn there   was 7 no ’difl"erence
§2¢;s§:e:s:t3‘¢;‘ F13? ;§”§l’.L/B."“_‘§.‘.?E'§i"§§§ rand them
~ r J . ' an

in tlreirfappiifellfiidb daily ‘t1ot*beittg. tum; s

to theEnglzfl:,defl roystheE:rglz]Zr'..withi.ndthe

a pale. Therefore its enaétedr,-that every 
Ii/72mm flmfl fluwe“tIrc.'b4z're oflrzkrrpper lyfar

dijlinfiion jZzke.. This hoflility -continued;
till the tenth yeare offlmry the feaventh ,
as appeares by the Statute of j the ;1tenthL_:o_rE
Henry the fe_aventh,the feavetrteenth Cha ;

ter; and fo fucceflively downewardsgtrll

[the ma71<in’g.of this ..very, Statute of the
eleaventh yeare of Queen: Elzxgéct/9, 7
r as appeares fully in the ninth Chaga

tf‘I'.a -

‘A .~L_M-.4 ...}..I

       

time ofthe making of this Statute, there
was". not.s.12>-nelsys emnity bttweene thofe
o£.the§‘.Shirc ‘grounds that is the A Eizglfl:
and Iriflr pale, but open Warre and Aéts
of hoflility, as appcares by Hifiory of

no .=1efl"e authority, then -that Statute it

felfe, for inthe firft Chapter of this Sta-

't«ute his the Attait1der‘o£ Slams 0 Ne4_lr,‘=

whofhad made open arre, was dflaine
in open Warre.‘ Its there declaredithat

hee had"gom=,nby' force all" the Nértl: V

of Irdmd for an hundred and twenty
miles in length,and above a 1 00. in bredth,
thathe had mattered diverfe places within
the Engli/b pale; when theflame of this
warre by his death imrtrediatly before thrs
Statute was fpent, yet the fire brands were
419{: 311: quenched for the rebellion was
H    G: ..A gen:

   (56-)

 9635:: ‘nI+'il.tK:? J nsmg ‘called n

thhwhitez ,'. a-‘nr_:l /zotzw, Gg{eraerfi2rd,n
tl§))i§1§«2%PpCRi’€S§—"  .thc;e Statute of: the .thir-.:»-

  me_n;h\;ycare.€9EQgeehc‘xEliz:a3ctb in.Irel4nd:,

btttvntmo; ycaites, after this Ofihc elcavcnth.
ydare-ofQuceneEliJ{;_46et:b5; where they; are

n 'atIainted ofhig11~trcafQnfO_r l;c,Vyingn,Wanrrc

2*

  s.’

1=.hi’si:leaircnth:yrzc,.+ .\8(h€rcin—  Stntutc

=2.  Smthar my 7 prciéixnmeddiaétly .n’En):nfor.c;, n

and, agji  §.:p,£ themaking ofxhis Sta-_»
tntefthcrc: heang:§’.VVar1w§;f11tcwccncn thofe:

of the Shire grounds mentioned} in this».  
Stature gand therlrzjli , tifiieancluding; of‘ L

Warrc5- and   Aéts . offnnfisfc ;at1d;§;inva{ivcn

. thcrjegn incntioncd  can  §‘bc;*T n .~i:ntcndcd  ass

 uthens; 3    :2:£I?i]ln=."u1:s}

. ' . v _ .. ,
' ?*f=f.- V-"Wt -v}‘ -r—‘ .- A. -3 ’ ‘.. V77. 1. -- -
 1- ‘.5354, 5' I 1333:} 3:7’! ‘,‘’.;.x( (‘;;;-.X ,3~_;:;_«.»;
\

   Againe: then YS§Q€d5*TQ§fi,f’B_C‘ came? arc-

\-

’ no ;:(;‘3p1aine. . Ilaalivaffcxnblci {lacs-people‘

  Shire :-4gr:(:)§"1I1€fi$.   I0: I £Qncludc,.. ,of
peace... or '..Wa‘12tC ,:<.n1s gm to bee, nprefixmcdz

' :hatiehofcn:of the S~hiI€..g_rO§1ndsn.Awi1l con.‘
  ch1‘de,_ of Waite.‘-againff ‘thcmfclves a’ non-

faitl-nth: Stéitutc“fl1a.=_l1‘rcarry thofc‘, of the
S_i’1irc.:grounds. .t.Q2dO.C§afly. A&s}.,inva{ivc;¢.
by%th»:n£oix&mt&ionn.;v%hich« ismadc ot.1_:‘hc—:

X  ;. ;ca:ricc}:1tQ-fight.

 thcxuiclvcs.‘   -

L   ;.';fLaIt1y .the:wordsgarc; as;Cé;>§ai né:none» n

  thc:mmc'r or   a«uth~orit.y.:,of 3*:

 §as’m5inefl%§?13ath¢r then

~...-p-.-u...

33°‘:

u§—-

 “   

«héeplegipgnheig :ér:’a§ a _e£‘3‘a‘"piiain%.  A

them-;; The ~¥‘ofien'ec is   $5 
buetyin ihem7a«maer:;iIfn11eaé&sefl‘e . iva‘ 

againfl: the ;K‘ieneg_s gdod firbje6ts,i t {fife was  

Went uncle ri command: were -pu niflaable, as
well as ;.the; Ceeommandcrs; bun erefjaefit,‘

’ th€Souldi‘erskmew the.fervi§‘et'aé:g:id¢i’ifl

it felfe being%agai-n'fie.the enemies;,fahgi  i'é:
was ndtefor them to ‘difputethe auI‘th‘0ritye_e
pftheir comman’ders,th*erpe_rIa1ty .ofa‘1,o;o..

A Pounds >\ is” -..laid onely .upon ;him,‘- phat as.

Captainc zfhall afiu‘me thispoewer witheue

‘ ’ warrant V,‘ the gieoplc emnma;3dcd.arelfa9t+-

yvithin-thestatutm:   
: My :Ig.ot-:d3, the logieke~wheraapen; thus

I

  gx{’gum¢nt:hath.»becne .f'xa:_ued' aandsjthxgsg
..bcea,4,1fe the‘. Statute of d1'e*e1cavenéh':“ye%Irei

 QqC€flC2Eli3{45€t/!i:[1flei&S.2' penaltyzefw

  1,00. pound,.and normoreugone.anyéema'n,e

gbgt as: Captaine withoeutewarranre, am!
gpo_n his ownehead fhall conclude of,.- on

f emakc;_\N_an'«.e :again&— the i:K°.ings:eenemies‘:.

therefore {fie -Staetuteof the .1*8.'- years 

 Ergury thefizirg is repealed, which makes‘.ié-

e ‘caqno; ebgeedetm:-This ;

t‘-.r‘eafon« to lay V Sonldiers. upon, or.-.to.léx”ry.
wane againfi: the.Kings good people;    4:
A Butmy Lords ob{ervat1on~hath;ba:n:madc5
upon other vmrds ofithis flatutegthat that
  without ficenccegthe ‘tlwefefthings.
 ”   ‘¥‘°‘1'«’-t~
gfc ::=; ~

 

gutyis within Roxie Ofth

  Ml  =!*.§l§ 

>-f ’

..-.——on

i(51-)
the fame reafon with the former, beeau fa;
he: bath the ordering of the Army oflric-I
lgndfor the defence ofthepcople, and may
give .warrant to the Officers of the Army
upon eminentgoccafions of invafion to refift"
gr profecute the enemy,becaufe,of the dan-

-ger thatelfc might enfue forthwith by (fay;
* ing for -a warrant from his Majeity out of

England; Therefore it is no trcaion in the
Deputy to -inaploy the Army in Ireland
whenfoetver hec pkafethforr-thefub verfion
o.ft~heiKings,g‘ood people,and of the lawes.‘
  My Lords, the Statute of the tenth yearc
of Henry the f:aventh,the feaventeenth
Chapter touched upon for this purpofc,
eleates the hufines in both points,~tbr there
it isgdeclaxed, none‘ ought to make
warré upon thctilrzjb rebells ‘and enemies
iwithout warrant from the Lieutenant, the
forfeiture. aeshundxted pounds as Here the
Statuteis the fame with this, and might as
well have beene cited for repealing the‘
Statute of the eighteenth yeare offlemy the
fixt,-as this of the eleaventh yeare ofqueene
1:'li{¢éet/1 : but if this had beene infifted
upon it would have expounded the other
twoecleare againfi him. ” "

My Lords, it hath bcene further {a‘idta1- 

though theitatute bee in fo’rce,tand there be’
a treafon ‘within it, ’yet the Patiiament hath-

no jurisdiétiong the treafons are committed

{rem ttssztfosseos srieb1v=».13¢§<'-

.Myp

  éczaiions  L -.

      rm.)

 LOI‘dS‘,;Si13 33012:: Perm hispredetef-.. )!#fir§ ‘

{'0-rs in the 24,. yeare of Queene 

- was tried in the Kings bench; foittreafoh V

done iniIrelmm’,twhen thee was Deputy;
and oracle: ‘in. the 33. yeare of Queene
Elizaéet/2-judged heere for trcafon done in

i Ireldlid.  

J But it willbee faid, thefe triallewerethfl
ter the Statute cf the’ foture-and-thirtieth

, yeareio£Hcz2rj_t'he eight, which enaé’ts,;that

treafons beyond {ea may bee triedin Eng-
land. _   T . .   ', . V ‘
M y. Lords 5 his; -p,redecefl'or my.

i Gray was tried and adjudged. hem in. the

Kings bench, that was in.Trinity;‘tearmc

1125?»?

in t.he.three-.and—.thir'tie yeare of Hmry the i

  cighgthis was before the makings ofthag

Statute.~ _    
To this againe willbee faid,fthat it was-
for treafon by the Lawes and Statutes of

England, but this is not for any thing, thatise n

treafon 'by,t«he" Law of :1-Mg/a‘nd,' bu‘ttby'aéni‘
Ir:/7zStatute.’ A »   ‘  * <
‘i So that the queflion is-one-lye whether
your Lordflaips in Parliament e;‘,hee:eta‘h'av¢
cognizanceo-fan‘aoi'=Eence madet.treafo‘n~by
an Irzfl: Statute in the otdinar-y way of %ju'-1-'1
dicature without -bill , for Ibis the pirefent
quefiion.   . '_ V a  t  . ‘- 

‘For’ the clearing of this; fhall.prd43ri
pound twothings »§9tyot_1arLoixdflfips«tbnfi§

E=!¥i_°s%<

F’ '1
L3’

154-)‘   

    Whether thc»~—ru1c forexpou nding the

1:45, Stathfcs anchtufiomcs be: one , and

%d1cIZ§mcrin Exglaadasinlzclaad. ‘ V A

_  % Tbatbcing Lwhctherthe Parlia
amcnts inEng1aadhavcTcognizancc or ju til?-

difiiomyof things; there ddnefin   tcfpcét of
the place, begaufc the Kings vygit xuqncs not

;‘I}~'or1th‘e firfi ,if in rcfpc& of the place;

the Parliamenthcrc hathco nizancc there; %

And fcc'ond1y,%if ,§l;xercul’c§ orcxpounding
the Tlrayia Statutes an_d Lcuitqmcs bcc‘~ché»
famchercas there, thxstcxcépubn as I lilim-=

 bly,.c‘oncci;vc‘ mufi fall away. i  3

InEizgla»d§the’_rc is the common  %

thy: Statutes, the ac9gs=<5f Paxliamcntand cu;
%9mcs»p;cn,1ian to cc:-mine placcsL‘diifcring»
from thé common iaw, if any -‘qucflionk’,
arife .cqn_ccr_ning,cithér%a cn{’c0me' or an act

qf Parliamcm , thccommon &1aw_%of%Eng-L A

laud», tlgcfirit , gthe pri;mati=vc+'and theg'cnc'-'-".
all law ,; rfhat’s.thc ml: and cxppfitou~r of

thcrh and bf their fevcrall extents}, iris %

fo heerc, % it is,~fe‘_ in: Ireland; tlmetommon
Law   of England, 15. the —c.omm.o?n law of

Mimi l,i.k<‘:.w!-ife ; the £i1mc.hcrcJ~and -~thc%rc‘ A

ifiall«,th§p2fIS0f5tarL:»  - -.    T, : z

3 _‘ It-was. httoduced into Irclandby Kings
fair», and afterwards by King Hmfy ' thp
x1xi:4,:hy%*aQ: of:PaxIiamen:.—he1din Englagd

Is;a9p;arg;;by%t,he%pagtcnt%. Rolls of the V  

 

we 93‘ Eng 41'': size £12334. sh: A

'    2‘
<5:  

}}§E;ai%5}e4i£2z§;'%'TEcJ’word$%Jaf  

iéiriiilita-ti tef::a'H26ér:iZJe3  ‘Ia7iitat¢*7te)?r{ii*:»J "  3
 R£2xWz£lt,%.&.-dc o-‘onémtbréi _;1q}zfl2a '
pram/ism e;{?,qzto;z' vmnesjzleges. é:.%ca»fi;e:azXzz;a2~v

qgmiiz rcgm Angl’z’4‘vtenent7u;r,: in Hiéemia ic-

rgeantur, é’ cadcjm temt ezfdem 7l§ibz24 fiaéja.
ceat%;;%%é+ ‘fer ¢4fdem+r¢gat‘ar; .{it*¢i’t'? vmiazgs EJ0-

haaacs:‘1tex%-tiim ultimb eflét in Hi5erni2zfla‘t*tIi¥?,

jféiim/indd¢)it.% V Qz§4% éiu % Rex ~’¢Mlt‘ i*‘qz‘:ozl-

onmia 6>:_e%’z2z";¢ dz ‘frommmi 5 jzafl qua carraiyt in

_2mgli,;;;= fimiliters currayndtrin1Hi~berniafi;b-naruaA %

' figil/o Regi: , V 7I14fl'6I4tfifi3:’_£_-fl—_ g.Jrc__.biep2fcfl:£¢,. .
1; dam

c?v+=%’“*41Lw“=-’2"l"‘ é**%-‘i"i4"7“i14W? 87  

tczn, %penfegéfde2_n legéges gas‘ regi  éfikledriti pgr.’
‘mittariyétcmin omnzéiva uantxm In    %

a¥z?éSt‘fiteméri:.‘r‘? I    . ~
2 : Hcrc'*’sQ an;unionéz:_>f ii Kingdomesj
and; chatgby ‘afi “sv%f‘P%’rliament, and the fame
Law¢s.1”to”b‘ceufcd~hcrc‘as thefc, in M33

an 1'e g" Rage, apqd Wood flack, decimé mm.

,,;5i,,,,_Ǥ,;g;,_   , % .. W1.  %  I
   Loidé; » That >not-hipg‘:inight'f;»‘bEé‘Téfi
hcréfor ’an2excepti0'fl, %that‘Ais,that intrea’fo;ig,'
f¢loni¢5,T gmd other capital! %?9ffc'ntcs ‘ COiic_¢r-
ning life,’ the Irifh lavycs are ’n§ >.f  thc'*f2'1gne“as
here-,.A Therefore it is ‘cfnaéicditva Par~li§tn"ef1t

' held in» Eng1andt~;in3 {he ” fouitéénthi ygeré bf

% ‘K1-Ixeland asin Englamié  3-

Edward thcfccond (3: is< not imin; nérraer,
bjut'is_ in the Parliamcntsbook) Ihat the Laws
conccrningqlifc and member fl1al§l‘_b¢;thc' fame

s .

A %i:hatno% cxceptibfi i mi‘ght"‘ycf%§v1"‘c:rxia'ifiv=,
 %   9 H . in

<56)i A
in a Parliamemheld in England, the gfiftht

yeere of Edmrdthe third, I: is 
« m.eé- .eadezn Lexgfiat - cm‘ Jiibermczx q?ue_¢rfi'

An'g1ici.t.'.‘  Aéfisxenrolled. the Partner
rolls of the yeere ofEJaritrd=ehe third;

part. I. memha 5:.

.' e?l‘he Irifh thercforereecivirg their 
fiQt'n.;hqnc¢5t~.hey_  Surdeateat Lawi
 the:'Innes;n0f_Coures in England,. e where
 receive their degree; and ofthein, and:

. of the 6omni0lr«La'svy!etsxo£ this: Kingdom;

aretheJ‘;udgesmade..t__t.‘.  , :~ _ e -~ 
1 The petitionsi have. Beene. many from
Ireland", to {end from hence fome Judges
more learned in «the Bawes then; tlfgofe they
hadthere.    1    I   
It hath been Frequent in‘ ealeedfdiffidukiy
there ,tq {end fimetimesro the Parliament‘
here; {ometimes to the Kingtby advice 

the Judgesheere, to fendthem relblntions of

their doubts: Amongft many I'll cite -your

_ I=.ordfl1ipsonely,onc, becaufe it is;;-in at cafe of

Trcafon upon anlrilh Statute, end therefore
full to this point.

By a Statute there mzide  tliefifthyeere  

oflidward the fourth, there is provifion made
for  as» .upon»fi1ggeflions are committed‘
toftrfon for Treafoa; that the party‘c?omtriit-
te ,ifhc can procure 24.—Compurgators,{hall’
be bailed, and let out of prifon. .  
Two Citizens of Dublin wercjby a grand  

Jury ‘prcfemed n to ,_hav3:. committed Treafon;  

They

  n (We      

h "iifheyi defirediithe benefit or this Staitintefihat ~.

they might bee left ‘out ofiprifon upon tender

of their «Compurgaco-:5. The words of the A
~ }Statute,of7the.fifi:h -yeere of’-Edwrd the fourth

inlvelahd being obfcure, the iuclgcs there not
being fatisfied wl%iat:’tndo'e«, {one .theécafe over

to the =ene h,_ défired‘the+opitxion2 ofthe .
1 Iudgesehiercg —Which was -done accordingly:

Thejudges here fentover t'hci~ro'opinion.,whi~ch
Ihavc out? oi? the'Bookfe"of juftice Avdtrjbn,‘
one of the .}udges:iconfulcedn witha1lr.. The

Judges here delivered opinion uponianlrifliei - . e
. Statute‘iini:eafeofTteaFon. ‘   “ ‘  

H‘   If it be: - obie&ed_,'  in thifcafe the
].udges;h’ere did not judge upon   the party»;
thcir;_.qpihions‘ were   oncly ad éxfirmandzépg,
confciezitiamof the judoes ‘in Ireland 3 that
thejud gement belongedbto the iudgcstheres
MyI;ords,wirh fubmiffion, this and the

other Ant-horitieszprove that for which they  

wereT.ciied;  is,i iThat.nTo; abifurdity, no
failcr of-elufliée would-ienfiae iif* this‘TgI’c-‘at’ 3&1;
diC_3itOI‘y’:fl1OUid judge .ofTrea.{on To made by
an Irifh Statute.   . ~ = .  

  The commion Lawi,ther\iIe'ofjudging upon»
an Irifh Statute, ’the.pk-as oF°the Crowne For

ithiings of life and death, arerhe -fame here and

there. T_i1is;i‘s all‘-tihrsét hath yet been ofi'ercd.A A
For thea fccondi point, 7I’har£*ngiand hath

ho‘power of ]‘ndi¢at(ire:fb.r=things id one  in Iireai

  land ; Myi;oids,xhe conziiantee farafliée of all  

L ages proves the contrary;

H 3 ii Writs

06.

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    (5i8)«   Q
  e V §Writs uo"f;er1<ol3r it1::Elcasvtb£tthc‘Gtowhe
aswell astin .czvsll.£‘aufcg; ::havc~.in:‘all*:uK'~fl §

’ reiig'ucs*bcénc brought he1=c,evcn  the in e: L
riour':Coutts.:ofeflmmftcti H’all.,,e upon

itudgementsggivfint in_i:-eethck :eCourtsf: ofifreland :
The ptaéfice isfd ffOqu€nt;&a‘fOiW¢¥I7kD9Wfl;
as.thattI«fl1“all; 6iteehdue&3fthem.toy95ur akbrdafi
{hips-": :.nopre[1dc‘nt will I beleeve. b‘ee:p‘roi§
cluccdeltoe ’your-iI:ordlhips,~=that.ievera{the Cafe:

waxremandcd ;back;ag2ine ‘into Iireland,»e;  %
caufe th55i5‘l‘1¢°fiii°¢!§§5l§?«|?PQ§;‘7§fiifmfl? LSWWA  

0rCufl0HlCd;..k.%-'   ..~..-  . .  .1: : .“ \"-*1‘  .._.  .‘

But it will be (aid, Thatwrits ofcrrour are
only upon a fallen 0fiDflZlCC‘_lfl‘I1'Cl3nd§a,[)d.that
fuitsacannot originally -be commencedvherc for

things7clone_ in Ir.eland,-becaul‘e_theKings  «

rutis not in Ire1an’cLé;x,i  ,

This mightbee a gooeliiolea in the Kihgs
Bcnch,and i-nferiouir Courts at Weffmihfler

Hall; thequeflion is; whether it bee fo~’inPare

liament.  .’ "Phe“Kings Writztuusénot ;within the
County Palatine of(? better and Durliame, 150:
within the five Ports 5 neither didjt in A Wales
before the union in H enry the eighth’~s timegafi
tier the Lawesof :Englande.wene brought into
Wales in King;;}: dmard the fitflk -time,l’fuits'
werclnot originally commenccdiinwcflminll.

Hall, for things done in them, ye: this never“ 1

excluded the’ Parli;uncnt«: fuits for life, lands,
and“gqods'e within ‘thofc juril'di&ions;are dc.

tcrminabIeiintParliament , i as welluas in anyo-_* "

therparts oftlie Realqxe.     w .A
1  « ‘ Ireland

' o£;Eilg1and;.a£1d‘unitedtothei Crowneo£iE§gl§nd,f
 Y“? e

: ‘($9363     
 Ireland,as=a__ppeares'by the Statute ofithnxélegiggictgh

ya; 91? mgrgthg third, beforeimentioneglge 
‘ to the Crowne of England. A O   -i:a‘::nn'.i g
3 ;.B"§r t-heifitatuté of,ch-¢ie:e@ht’and twchcieth: year: t

of: I;£e}ar,y;the- .=fixth;. in ‘Ireland    it is} tdeclared. in

thefeéwordscs That Ireland is the proper‘Dominion  

which Gtowne ofifinglanct is'of7it i‘felfe,' fa

" felfe, fully; svvhollgn 1,; andrentirely endowed with

all power and autlaorityeppfufircient to yeeld ‘to the
fnhiet?ts;oEthe.fame full and plenary? —re'medy“in all
de.hates::andfuitswhatfmver.;m i‘   tr   ‘ I 

  ¥By the}5Statute:é_$f~ith¢,eiithteegand ithhtieth   .
    e Henry the eighth,;théfit{h-C'h'apter, when the Kings

of England firfl; atlumed’ the p title .. of ‘ King of Ire-
land, it is there enafled,‘ That Ireland aftill is to bee
held aasa:(3~rown anne - ‘ an’d*united to the Crown
Of:.'Ei18land.':‘u  gfit ';;_\i  :7 '3  a T: i i e "
.,Sothat' ebyethea‘ fat?ne:~reafon,~ froth irhiis,e that the
Kings writ runs not inlreland, it might afwell bee
eheld,thatthe.P.arliamentcannot originallyihold plea
of things done within; the (:iounty_>Palatine of Chek-

flerific ‘Durham,norwithinstheifi've'*PortsL 8: Wales;  
Ireland is part of the Realme of England;as~app%ears g

by thofe Statutes, afwell as any -ofthem- a

, This is made good by confiantpraétice. Inall  
the Parliament rolls, from the firft to the laihthere

are rcccivers and tryers of petitions appointed for
Ireland. For thelrilh to come fo farre with their
petitions for juftice, andthe Parliament not to have
a¢0gnizance, when from time to time they had in

the i

    %%(5.§3‘;:%%’ 1
th<:b€gi!mi.ng of the: Par}§ament'%vap,poiqfcd Zrccc'i-

vets and ;i:y+exs%of;them, ;i§L;:thing;i1u1*1wl>e¢‘.pr:-
   .,._-.7;,«..-».’““=:- -gt -. - ’

fumcd. L 9 ~»

iaAnapp¢a1¢.in 1re1an;:%%is}a.igh{byi ;a;;z1;;,;,‘w   %

Fefizgm , afgainff: '30/M Eitz. TT/eomau. for imgafonable
 .ch¢rc 1' poke-:1 , % bcfoic any Judgcmentgivrn
in thégeafc %t:he«r¢, was teinoved..’ip:o'1h=:‘ iiraziliaaiiéxxt
it‘: ‘England, Taad tlicreg; .fd_q.~f'ci1tfant?   as

t. .

t%wct1ci<2th%ye.¢rcoFE;cfna4rdithe firfh - .%    %    
% Th: fuits tb,§_land.S, oflica, and goodfo*,ori»git_1all*y
begun here, are manytgz upon

maem in faét,‘ a Jury. ufizally okdcrecf t"o’txy?7 it; and

  the ver;d_i¢5:i   1E€~¢urt1c¢ififb}?Piirli2iment,‘ its in thc cafe

of one livfiiéezz, ifnthe Parliament the five and

L chirciegh 'yc.c.rc: éfEdmam’thc<firfl; If: doubt zgrofc

upotz .3 tnaxter;r5i@b:be;:vhy% Record ,« >:a'V.A.xs.§ti‘tz iwiehé “to
the Officers in whofc cuflody the Recent 
to cextific: the B.cc'i3r¢c£, :§1s.:was in me cafe oftxoém
lfaggt the fa.mz:_.P«arLi'amené ofitbe fivcfandthirtictfi
Y€2%f§ QE‘Ed}ya*q€ the-firflg .;Wh€l‘C- the =wtits.-Cwcnt To
t,hebT£¢afi1itf§andfizxrofiofthc Exchcqticr. 7 ‘

5 Sgmgtimcs they gave judgement here ii1Par~
1§:%£11€%n.t~, corrrtflattded the }udgcs'thc;rc' in Ire.-
landto doc e.xe.cgt£on,as in the gtfcat cafe ofParti«
{ion bctwficmhecoparcctnc rs ofthe Earle» %Mar{hall,

imb: Parlidmeimofthethrec a11dt%hixticthyecrc:of  

  davdrvl the firfl-*., ‘w;b¢r%¢ the writ-% was awarded ~ to

. dimi byzthcI’iar1ian1anes of England , 1 as appcarcs

thc Tx<:afuterLo£I:eland./% % A 1    
“ My Lardsr, The} Lawes oF Ireland were intro.-A

by

a%pp2af,c.s%in the Paxfiambmsp1qés‘;of*thgiiwo*%A3éhd "

1   <6»    
B$'L’th:ec[A&s of Miiamenr %beF<we% cieeafi
 T A;  is%«oE«“high¢t fjui'i_Pci‘ié‘tit5i1 am Lic'gesJ,. firm to
jiadgcfby       V 

-1

land, if-I’réland bee particularly mentioned, 3% is res

mg pg*:1iamencs«>r Engiand dae bsisaézn me.   I

{dived in %€heJ£iB6r;%Ir +cafe* 0FV%the~firfl yeue OF Imry

the femitir,t*a_ke§feiic‘nkh K*é})€>rf;3Cdl*i1iI¢,%’éit{é‘3atjd

  '53? ‘me %Juages%L1in%*1‘rinity Terme; it)‘ the%»t{hreéianoi

 @6359?   ‘J ‘- ‘K’ -___ ,% _ _ . ‘
~ khi?&¥fis5fiimE'3o“Wfi‘Vva»td‘

fliir£i¢:thfyee'fé 6? Qg3eene~Elizaéetb :5“ “The ’Stat"utc
Of-thb éigI1th‘ye§te 飣dgazard‘Lthef0x1r%h, the‘firit
x91iabtei~ia %I'r‘+:*1x:~¢‘a‘d%.?:EeéAi!té$; :tfiZit'it"W§§ :i*oub‘ted
mm“ 1 tliej Cré:}‘gé‘s',3\=*‘v‘f,r*et1*1E:3r:=élY‘€tli1§fTEh:gTi‘fl¥ Statutes;

thaé fia&1s§1§g<*£¥elfa%@;~<w§gEi~ii§:f{5:f§¢ef=;me5    

‘ Fren1_K‘ing‘Ehé’_ , , _,
t'o“t‘hét~ig11th‘§réeré of-Cfiiéiéfié?E1i2§h%ét£o*Fby’~}9éhi%!§*
Statute it i5 made felony tgcarry fhcc; cfromLI_t饑
kiGd.BéyQfifl..fé3$) %ih’a1ma&:2}t§hef§ 
there be-Stature:tr;a%c1~ev:g3:i¢éer:sfi4g”11*é}axid; L % . 4‘
‘*4 AThe exerci%fing*of-‘thej J.eg:§/Zztiiveg power? {berg
over their lives and cf¥&;tE§ iéifthejuu



.\dicia1~t% ?i‘ea‘:~%a1%a~e{ti'é>?§§i{t1,t§ad11} finlmaxfd :wer1z’1‘e:tt_;'}
~ years:o£»Ea1a>mN1aa§gtiirdmrenewszjuageryaemg

give:sin»11~e1‘andéwereaere%hiirsaB1e:ae’,w1ie:e§ue
in England»; no,‘ f=iio£%inth¢‘ 'Pér?1éti1éhts’ofIi*¢i3fYc¥;

HS it appcarcs ,if) the clofc rolls in the; Tow,c"i‘; “lifi EH8

nine  and»“awehsi¢i& J ‘y&iéA1of‘% *EdWd* the tfiiid 

mmbrgimpower;toexamipgand i'ev¢ftI'e Aéirém*eL=
‘ous judgements in the Pgrfiamenfs bf Ireland is

gtanfcd froxx:1icfieé~;7=V§?’f’&s3bFé1’f€§mi!?éit1fi1€e¥’éil97’ 

-T

lifimentih&*é1ut£bxi€Bib:§ééx585¥§¥3g"i¢rh%*Ef$‘%fi!’c3it9tH%ii

t_ime% ‘

  

/

o   time given in . .c15anliémenEso<zfIrclandgasappcars

in the Parliammc ~f01’l$'Qf:th.¢f.¢i.  y¢¢1$;.ofH,W7
the fixth, ha. 70. in the cafco thqPr_ior of. Len-

‘than; It is ‘true ,. the ‘cafe is no; glcytcrmincdtherc, *

 for it»; the laft thing that_camein_to thc_Paxjliame;1t,% 1
. and could not bf; 'dcterm:n_cd fox; want:o£t;m¢A soobout

no exception at all is. taken to th; il'l1:i‘{‘di.&i’;°;n!.":.;§  %

The Acts of Parliament m':idc.-gin ’Iré1ana;;aa.y¢ 1

bin confirmed incthc Parliaments ofEng~lar;d,as ‘ap,
pears by the clofe rollsoino t;hecTOWer.in thco two and
forticth yccrc pfofidwarei §L3°.:§1;]i.‘:‘-\iz?§1:‘?’.?,5:"f.3  s
where the:Parliamcneiri»Ir=1=*nda~f<?! the Pttefcnfiacion
ofthc Countrcy from thc_Irifl1,o whohad» almoftdc-g

% flroycd it, made an Adi, thai  the land-Owlicrs
that wet; Englifll flJQ\_,1ld_rcfidc upon their lands, or

. ’ '
¥SF:
'  7,5. ’ ? .7

c1f¢.th:yswcr9\to}b9¢ foxfeifid = 1‘h.is Was here con-
fi;3"‘1.3¢dI*;;7   7.;-"1":I;i; 1   %  ,'.»_<." L 3     o.
In» the Pagliamefifi of the %four!;h yccr offlenrykthc
fif_th;cIz4p.6. Aé?s«oEParliamg:;t»it) Irlclandoarc" con-
fi;r.r:.<:d,o,o~and« fs2;nsi<;9rivi!cdgcs;9£!h¢.Peercsirxthe
<2-Power $9; msa1e.c:cIrifl1, So?s%tut¢ss;11>9wcr:to«con—o
firmc; o—th¢m» oocCaen9t«:l?<: :15)! thc Parlia;n‘encohcrc,. if
it hath not cogqizgpcogof thci;.Parliamcnts, V unlcffc

it95€f;aAi:d.: 'lZo1Ja§ ztlés :E3.Y1i?W§§f.;:W4Y .od4Q¢ci§o1<fl0W¢$
onotgwhat. - =  ~ ' A A

¢

Gam¢f¢3%a?:,<iiét‘fJéa(I;‘éé$74ipoé1=rt¥zé;J§f=i§soofubiE%5ii+'
0”} but 33"  Cr0Wn€’Of:13-9813352‘
  W505 the Duchu iof biogmandy 5 they are not go-
vs;nes1obycih¢Lawss:9f  landzasolrcland is; and
_ h¢1d:Pl‘.;3.
o   L O

3

  

 (63)     F7

ofi and determined all caufesl teoncerniingi lands or

o goods.In the eParliiarnent of; 3 .}E.f there flatiflt
  dc Infula jermefiygand {o in the Parliament 14.Ԥ1#3;"z, \
; iandlofor Normandy and Gafcoyne;and alwaies as
~ long asany par: of France was in fubjeétiofi fothc  
CrownsofEngland,_there were,a_t the beginning? of S
the Parliaments, receiverSYandi‘ffyCt5 9fP5Wi9D5 50!
‘thoffe p’arts?a’ppointed. ‘ 3' 1 . ‘P .     P V 3 H
' ‘I belecve your .~ Lordfhips will have no cafes
‘ihewed of any plea to the jutifdiétion of the Parli-

amentsjof England, in any things done in any parts
wherefoever in fubjeéiiga . ;to lg the, Qrogv-n<:f of

England. ‘ ‘ P’ ' 1

The laft thing I-ifhall offer to your Lord-{hips} is

  the cafe of I9.‘El. inmy Lord Dyer 306; andjudgc

‘ ~ cromptowbook of the jurifdiétion of Courts ,fi2l. 2?};  

  The opinion of both thefeBooks‘is ,» Thatan Iri_
P Peer is not triable here. It's‘t‘rue",a,Sco”ti{h or French

Nobleman is triable here as a common perfon ; the
Law takes no notice of their Nobility,becaufe thofe

P Conntriesare not governed by,-the Lawes of Eng-

1and;bu£ Ir'elati’d,bein”g*~‘giovern’e‘d b7yfthe' fart): Law'«‘.-—,
the Peers there are triable according to the Law of
England,onelyperp4m; it   ‘ ). ’ . P ’ " " '  .

By the fame reafonjthe Earle of Strafford; not
-being a Peere oflreland ,i_s not -triable by the Peers
of Ireland ; To that if hee bee {not triable '-hereghee
is triable no where. A   '   A    . . P 

My Lords,In cafe there be a‘!‘real‘on and a Trai-'
for within theStatute,an;d’ that he'—be'not3triable_ here

for it inthe‘ ordinary vs*ay"ofjudié%tti1re,ifthatjurifs    

difiion

~_‘r‘

I

1
‘ nu-an

if ' W4)  

diétionfailcs,thisbYway.o£;§il1v;doth no: ;% Afzeain:

.d1crs%9E°(TieafoniD.Pa£1i3m§9!2&li£a§é1§gaH;asfluCua1I .

%by—iA61 ‘9fTP%ar.1i.éd1¢:!‘f asbsé  :93 .
I haw. now domwtth the 5t?3fI1lt.¢$O,f§2"%;5f§-‘E15-333-3115

 1%s%.a..5;.v;MyLo:df¢£ S,traffo_id.. haiéh«o1fendcd~:a-

%gainIk.§i9n11fA¥b!= ;Kin8.d.0m§ss; §9d;Ei§;:£§iilty:e.£high
-A  Rh? ,-r , {ii V.‘:‘::‘;.V
5 My Lbrds, In the fifth piacg-_I am;-cggmg fipythfi

- .- n, .-.. ~4-

‘s

'1?rc:afons:.=sretla<: gamma ‘Law.The éndevmning to
fubvcrc the=fun51am€13§a¥1~iLaw¢s:.and!g0vcrncment

% }.-;thaKi32gd9m9si8§1§1:héisfsociuée;391arbkeanmnd
'ty1'8.IifliCa1:1‘*g9V€1‘fiI¥!¢QFl-:L’f§’;:%:'E:§'} .35  ;~ A
  ' In th’ I ihall not at all labbur to provq; thattbc
Acndcycuritzg bxw9rds,¢oHnf¢1s,aBd a¢1i,tms;to;fub-
Wtfsthfi LaW«=s.'%;i$~ ;§r§af9a atzshcs <~’-qmgmoa if
s¥i.:.v§.’9sana::Jé:?mi;rsaf<a9ssmlL1of& 
 it .12 ,-,L.<9€::":5<§1;1mls€3 3~:K<3B%d€?331£EIIO.
_Kingds>maf-: take tha ;99li$i=%.rand1g4>Nsrnmnaé2-way,
Bt?g1and¥:bH&%95?€%9f£a£:b»whe£§in4§amaa¥ mm
  .       
difii9':€tioa.0iT %!hena:;w1£. .Hfizprfllaéfiié-3&1::39Y‘Ehi1LZ
ffirtbsm &h¢n:991I¢:fl39n;ne~ zhcmure
%daing=%m  1 .    _  
That of g; .H .8 .ofintrod_u¢i.ng the Img:ria1~LLawg,
fiicksznptewith y9ux%Lordf!1ips:;’%Itawas¢in!¢afe<.ofan
3P9=akt-9R¢m€s£§§91?43P9¢%1s .in.—saf¢s <>.£r,nas.rE‘agés;»

   

. .-

4:3;oehércaufcsc.9un?@drE9i1¢iiafifcalisfiédmtfiefrb  

guedthad in molt Kings rcigns bc_en;tol¢_ratcd; fomc
19;ti91¢so£Pop¢ry4P9t% a? c.9nfci¢ncc upon. rhcrmrhc
$.&1=,t1:s:s;!1%<11tm1t=drth= Pttwltxitq PI€91tW?‘!.r<%n.-g

In

Iyfggmama sotél1§futwésfi¢é;¢§l;i  

pqalc

»

 4

    ggaqrqgoshcgourx» at? eRomc?;::‘at:d

L %. %  %~  j    
ypale .fr9m~the;Ec¢1cfiafiicallv Cent:  ii: fa tingle
eif=tjrc‘af6n’.»‘or-‘hot,

 tfiapfafc «p.§0V_.€*;s not 5.2’ rrchfohfimay be_’pun.i{hcd‘\a's ‘a

1fé16p‘y,gfc3lony as-za tfefpatfcgifhis Majcfiy*{c>p1‘¢hf¢;
ghaggrcatfir includcsethc. lcflhr: In -the cafe of-Premxh
fi}}*fain«the-Irifh;rcportS,thaew-highis there dcclarefd
§<)~,b.g:< tnsafomprocc:dAed-upon’flaky‘as a«1"r¢27i:3;‘¢'iré;-

  he;it-bingi§mdfi—.confidcrablc“in rh,is«;is'*whcther

,;thc .._t:c;1fo_ns._at common‘ ‘be taken? away by the
T Sgat.\of_;,5.%E; 3, I. .H.'=4vor .or- an¢‘y:‘ofthcm'.~

  Lords, To ffay;chcy"bc¥e; ta»kicn*aWay by -the

.S;§;;t.o£.2is is to fp_cak.againDc' both fh¢ci;i%rc<;5’c

{' ‘ ’ - . . . ., . .
»}zYQFdS and fcopc,ofsth.m:Sratutg;%“  .~ I.  ; 4 ~
In it thcrc’s this .t:lzt‘uf¢,T/aatbecaafe ifiaiizy otber like

0

_.,c-..4‘,@:‘; trcafah migzbtfigll outwbiifi étrvef;zt:‘g%tbefrr£ 43:14. \
445;! ercfgz¢;zt_z~.f_tmé?cd','.’27b42zf2i;;y ca]? aéapge

,‘é?f<iit=1té?;]#4§€5s 5/My —%l7Mii "0ri’*0P?€%4%‘*0fi"f¢4’:Z?”W%‘

. "_%t'g1ll.z, 12e qafia _&ee_ decl4r&d;;§n «'E4rliamcr2:,’A'w;la

  "rqgiétq:h;fubicéi;thbfdtbx:y {trained to‘tHé7Par1ia-=- \

’ T

figfit ‘ta fée adjgdgczitrtafon, oiinofa 3; f  > " L‘-"’¥_"A

 ; , hcfe.wQrd_s,and.thc whole {cope ofthatistamfé
;€h0%wc§J;'hat it ~v'vas;not»_th‘c meaning {Q take away gr-
; my ;tx,V§,a_,fi?.I;1§ ihatgwcrérfggbeforc 5‘-5but%>nc1‘Yffi5-' r'cgli-
1atc the jurifdiétion and manner :>ftryJall.fI‘hbfc‘ ihat
‘wag; fi;3g}l¢: éziccttaiu;is:Gonfpiripgth¢'AKings

d cqeh5Lgvying~ watre,{%2oerntérfciting Ath‘c_mbnc’y,or T

 §¢f%l.Kil-ling~a Judge; theft aré«‘lefttbth'e§;di-
fdmary Courts ofluflice‘: s':I7:hc others fi6tdép‘e1’i€fifig
ypon tingle Afis, but upon canfiruétibns an‘d‘neccff-
fajfy .inFercnccs~,th.oy thought it not {it to give chein;
.fcr,i<>’L1,1f Courts. fogrcat a‘lat,itc:Idc;hcrfc; astoo dangc;
I This

I_I:'l§f!_-‘it. ~ 2

etéeifit -

/   (63);!

A This Statute was the great l°ecuri€,}’ of the firliileéig 4

made with lurch Wifdome as all the’ fucceeding ages

}have approvedhit‘ : It hath oftenpalfed rhroughcllc ’

fol‘-nace,but,like~g0l[de,ha=th 1.01% little or nothing.    L
l']:‘hehSt?atute of'r..H.4. 542.10. islmhefc words,’ °

Wlrerea-3 in tire Parliament beldetbeezxr. yeere‘ ofRi..

\ "cl1ardt/.»efi';and, diver: paint: aftrenflrmlmre ordai-

ned, ipfirmucé, Ilia: no man zfzii 1enow:‘»9em- to“ éeéam

4 1,,‘mfi1fi,1o dogfiz}, or fpeaie, It is awarded, :54! in

no time ‘to come my treafim ée eadjudgcd qtétrwz;/5‘ :5?»
it was ordained 6} we Statute of: 5a.E.a3. — a T . - I

a 1: bath bin afaid?To* whatltened i-sathis Statute made,
if it takes not away the common Law treafons re-

  maining after the Statute of 2 5.13. 3 I.’

» doth :’Pirfl, it takes. away for the future all the
L H .,Treafons. made byaanay Statute fince 25..1~7-d.A3.}
«to 1*." He‘n.4. even to rthat time ;r m-, ’ in re-
fpeéi‘ that by another Aer in that‘: ?2rliament’,. A
the Statute of 21 .-13.2%. was repealed, it will not bee-

‘denyed,.bi1t that t:hisxS_t_ati1rerepcales more treafonsa '
A [then rhefe ofz-1 . R‘. 2%. rrrepealcs all.Stawt:e treafons-V

.%bu’tthofe in 2 5.15. 3.. V 4 ~  
Seeon_dly,I't notonly takes away the Statute trea-' ‘

Tons‘, but liléewifc the deczglaredtreafons in Parliaa
ment after 2 5.1:‘; 3—.as to the lirflire.Afrer'declaration%
in Parlian’_1ent,the inferiourflourts might judge thefe
treafons~;.A For the declaration ofa«treafonain-Parliae

V ment, after it was made, was {me to the inferiour \

€9urts,thatvtat?e: _qz:ot_ic,:eethe like cafe fell out,   they
might": grocecfid thereml: lghefiibjeét‘ for the future

There be two maine things which this 'Sratu‘ce'

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was fecured afgainftgthefé 5-ft) tfiatighis‘ -Sti§f"ute was 0
‘of8reat‘u{'e."’_  '.  A  ;  _'

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tfons toithe provifionbfz-5-.13. 3‘.‘it{1e'aves thatentire "
and uponhis O1d’bI5ftOInC.»  “   '  7’ L ‘ ’ L .
5- The Sta.tute:of  .2—M;§'zi'p.tI.{‘2_iithe Tlmt ;¢o"o;fc’f21-"
cc; made treaflvn by my ffliiiéliahzeni‘ ;;]72‘zzt'-{ 't/_ze2¢ce-,-

% L flit/Me taken or adjudged fa bee trezifééé, 752.<t='o;’¢eljv fizcl;

wt 56‘ declared zmdexprcffled ‘ta-been fffzlfifl by {/76 Statute
Qf2=§ ;E. 3*.to;2ceé'2az’7_zg ‘trad./‘(3‘n,_or tlae declaration qfirezu

1. fen zmd.‘no at/Jars .- A z122:1t:]furt72f'ér<1_2;éo=z2‘1'a’!e;t pa-ins
Qfdedt/9, pemzltie,torfiéffizimreg ¢ 2447;; nri[2'fl);4[[¥“'27;]2‘¢Ve

flrr committing my tre4forz,ot%e;<; than [51:11 d/:"£fe- e Me‘

‘Statute of '23 .E. 3 .ord4ifiea’ gt;2al—;grow'a’ea’;4ny gflf-3:5» of"
Parlzlzmmt or any 'declzmztz'o22,’or matter ta _t_-/ye contra.» T

. ry, in , any 1VZ:{é%fl0fWit3lEfldfldfflgl I ~

.  . .By the firft‘patt‘0

. this Sgtute, onely offences
made Treafon by'A& of P3i1‘1_iamentt are taken” :2-
way, the COmmon"'.Lawt}Tre;1fon'9 are no ‘Way’
touched : The words(and%o—'ot£er5)refer ‘fii1l‘to-of»
fences. madeehtreafon byA_éit 'of13ar1iatn;ent;thefy tee
flraine not to the tfeaifonsiofnély pa?rticLflar1y“ mcjn.  
tioned in the Statute of 2 5 .E. 3 .bt1‘t1eaVe ‘tha%c*St'a;t
fute entire asyto thecommdn Law ’treaf0n3 .as- ap-
pears by the words i'mmed‘i_21tI3_fttfQregoing;? e. _ . '

_ By. the fecond pargfor the‘:-paxnes andeiiforfeiturese
oftreafons,if it intend only thepunifhm ent 6ftrea;t
fon,or if it intend both treafonrand ’pu_r_1i{hme11ié,tyet*
all~is' referred to the provifiQn‘ancI'ord‘i'nance of 2 5 ; 1
E.3 .-any Aft ofPar1'ian‘1entor-otheradeclaration er}
’thihg.notwithfianding.t ~ ‘ t   "    e » L

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as are-exprefled and -declared in the Statute.-of;ifs; .

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t ;}1ELI‘.§1F'C:'§P~§1I3t_3ti:§3_1;3l1i.3-I31}7f mentioned: 5;-it eréferrse all
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;fifncaéathexfir-flz»-.e>;£H.=4. ‘which

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thefefor the future are-likevfiifdiiakcnilwaygfothan

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 conceive thatin this cafe thcmccr Lggf/lative pow.‘  
;;.*=¥:maytb¢cxcrcifcd.»      9      

   % ;Thcin~»§:c—afonsarcgtakcn fromthcfc thrcc,grofund;s:
  » 13{ror'mh%¢ naturc‘ and quatlity ofthe offcncc.-   - «

.. 3.4.4

  2   Prom frame fandconfiitutiion of the Parlia-

%_,m‘¢fi'twhcrcin this Law is made, ' «  ;   
_ . .3 Frgxppraétifcsand ufaggs,of;form§r%:.imc5.. jg,
 W ».'l‘h: horridncffc ofthe offkzrcc —in%¥tudevouring
‘athciovcrthrowing the Lawcs and prcfc"n't govcrne;

=~mct;c,~ , ath been: fully opened; go  ypur %Lord-{hips

Lhtrretdforc.

 i?rlqc;1°,ar1iam%¢i1t}isEli§~répr¢fcnté€iéfi¢éfih§ %% v%hé%1¢  

:KiDgd931¢a:Wh¢¥¢iDsfhfifiiflg 35%H¢3.d§ your Lord-
fldips as the more nobIc,:tnd~thcCommons the Qthc:

m,cmbc;rs’,‘ are knit«togethcr«~intQ one dy politic}: :  

T his %diff9Ivcs»th: artericsandligarncncsshathold

=:he‘BodyLtogcther. th¢—Lawcsi=;H:@thattake$awaY

—  I4-3;..W$sF3k¢5 a3zvay%theal1¢gcancc;ofo9e (ub-
jetfit‘alQnc;bqt=ofthc%-wholg Kingdome; ».    ‘  F "

 .% 311': wiasgmadcj treafottby the Statutc of 1‘ 3 ,El. 

, he-r timagte affirmc. .Thati:hc Lawcsiof the Realm:  
vdocnotjbnndc.thc%defccnto£thc Crownc; :19 Law, 

  .   No Lavwks; no Peerage, no ranks» dr dcgrecsgf
mcngthcfame condition-to all: H V’  ' -  M
. % -It's freafon ,to»l<i>1l«=1Judgc% upon the BC.fi.6h“;17h‘is
1$i1S7=nQt?I¢€4i€¢?7Zifif{{1fldi§€51{?»,: H€.¢"tiaat;borro?wcd
Aptlles, and gave bond to return: %again; A}7.t’.l;’e:" the

Paint¢r.I’e.n%tLAhim;h9mt:afic:;%h¢‘%had é:ut’.ofl°whis*rigbt ~

hand 5‘ ; his bond W65 bAr91<¢n5.‘4Apeflcswasfont, but

¢ WIT 111‘? l.P_,_3.i..l%1tf€ro’z': There  vfWd'v§Zm€I1.'.but_ no
     ‘ ,La'w;

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a   (71) . .
law; there's never a; Judgetamongft them a »  
 It’S fclonyxto einbezill any one of thcgiimfiicim

‘ . Recorldsvof the Kingdorme--, this at once {weeps

them all away, and from all. i     - _ s
Its treafon‘ to rcountcrfcitsi ab tW€ntY {hill-Pi€C€,
here’s a counterfeiting of  L.a,W,;,: We .«c,an call
neither the counterfeit nortrue’ CiO,ine our Owneq ;
A Its ‘treafonto eounterfeitthe'great Scale; for an
acre oflandmo property hereby 18 left to anya land
at all. Notheingtreafon now, either againit-King
or Kingdome, no law to putlifli it". , .  _.  ; 1’ 5V _ 
My Lords, if the quef’cion‘were asked in;We£t—‘
minfcer Hall ,' Whether. this were a crime punifl1-
able in Starreschambergor in? the Kings-Bench, by
fine or imprifonment , they would lay , It went

  higher : Ifwhether felony,they would fay, That? s
"for an offence lonely againfl the life or goods of

fome one or few perfons : It would, I beleeve,be

ranfwered by the Judges, as it was by the eéhiefe
e Juftice Tlairning, in 2 I .R.2 . Thai: though he could

not judigeethie cafe treafon there befo.r.¢iheim;,vy€fs~if
he were a Peere in Parliament , hee,-would fo ad,
judgeit. ~ i.  - r   5 »

  My Lords, if it bee too bigge for thofe Courts,
We ho e its inthe right wayhere’. is  r 
 2; Tithe fecond confideration is from thefranie
and eonftimtion of the Parliament-, the Parliament
is the great body politicke ; it comprehendse all

~ —_ from t'he'King to the Beggar : if fo, my Lords, as

the naturall, fo/,ithis:bo'dy-,ieit hath power over it
felfegand ‘every’ one of the members for the pre-
. K. . fervation

(772)?

  fcrvagion oftheiwgholeo: iltsfgbotha‘ this Phyfitian audit

L  t1*'1‘e' pétiéfit }?‘iF thé<'{bo'<iy Bet; I doifhempoxezigiit .h‘ét'h
, power to ’op‘enoa V€'it31e:to"1e;tiificidofrupfrbloudf
f01‘o‘curir;g. of it fC1fC; if one: member [be-po L foned."
o'r'~‘ ga’”ngrened‘,; it; hath power _to ‘cut it off, or, the
pfefcfvéttio11ofthc re-(ti.   V  '~ ~   ~'

', Btif§fh§‘{(‘I.;o1*d§:,“ it h ;th':bo'o o :oft'enioin¢ulcqaf:ed;t}iat  

, Eévfiiiia  Tfliolild "ithi‘tate the; fuprcmev ;;L?EW—-
'4 I giirgc-r‘, who ocommonlyoowarnes beforehcfirikcso;
* the Law   Was.prtit:ng.1l'1g1ed before thc.jVugd‘et'ne1ito of
,d§at}1 fog gathe1:ing1'? t eflickcs fig no_..laWC, ffztnfe.
 5’-My‘ L’07fds',t0'j th-i‘s the rule of Law is;Fi*¢ylr4»olegiS:
az¢.~ciliwm ’z'm)oc4t,' qu‘z7{i7¢5   legem: committit 1, from' the

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[ex oTziliom2r,'he3 that would not have 5 had otherssto  

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?’WQ‘i1‘1'<%1'11.€1\'rci _d0ne:to others? of        

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ddufiiégi ;€ith‘c=r7cruc1ty ’or.fou1‘p1a§zto .k'nocl%. Foxéé.
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caufe _t_hefe be beafis ’ of prey : The Warrcncrfcts
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fsrvation ofthe ‘VVafrcn“.-".4" 7:‘?     2:}: ;  :7’ '
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‘  M‘yiIfJ6’rd5,iforo.furthér ”an_fwer »too this .()bjC6H--1

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on, V

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zfiate,Whereinhié‘lived?,{7vfl1ié}1rl1a.d:fé?1ofig3atrdn»§Ti;l1
I-i1eh*f3ithfi1lnefI7efpr0te&ed'his:Ahce{tny, himfelf; ”  

‘and =hise;véfio1e.;faiI1iAIyg it v}asfnot‘.m4lz¢m,qmIzz fito/vi.-

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A Eduliefl::e0hfcie1ice;againfts théligfitrofirtgttufiégtlleyg

not rhaviiiigzthe lavigwere 2i?IaW"to?thernfé1ves  . 3

,.  Befiéles this, he fmewtzi 1aw:ewith0ut;~Tl1at»the
I-I?,aerliament;; §in_ cafes bfcthis e nature: :1md.yot««:j£atem

 weds.        

Nay, he well knew,‘than’1é1ead A mded;..t11€e -pfov 

mul and ordinary. i:ul’esoi7iavv.: :%C~fiines:hag’ain-ft 
,1laW'_ aVV.e'beeen-'pro\/jedT,ha\ie b’een;é:onfeiT_ed;fo'th€it :
,thé.‘-qi1CIHbn is‘ hé1t*zléiru11o2i,fi;é£u’e;7E mm‘;z:WZhat::d,_C+ 1

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 gree ofhpunifllment thdfe:fau1ts; €fCI’V€’_:,<W6:1fm;iPc L

,."-difliér from hirii? ih opinion,T fha«tEtwentyeV'fe1<br_1ies i
cannot makeea treafon, if itbeemeimt ofeequal'it‘y,'in 4 A
the ufe of the ;*Lregiflative"p<'>1we1::* for;-he that dc.-h e

,ferves._ ’cIeath;fo1f,.dtie'éIftlfe{’e;h- fe1Q'nié.s’I:i«10n¢  .36-

fervesga death m3ore7'pain‘<fu[ eanél mote ignorriitlious
 3}‘??fi”{“§.'i’-7IC:E73£T7" :33?“  .?":f=~j_<_,:» 1: '4  1;» —.

'7. Every fe1onyh.i§'punifl1ed.*wi hvlofié oE’liFe5la1ids’,‘
and goods; a felony may bee agggravzitedi ,i2v_ir,ih

Yth<‘)f::-‘cir;51i1:f1x£taIices,e as th£I.te-17t3h<;r»]’P!ar1i:2uI1a%n’c with '

.‘g0‘?-S1’ Eéfifont   tb: Hie  ofrpu-L:
n1{hment,as was done in the caI’eiof’;“;}"fa/7%. Hzill:,-,i1i

" the ;Parliaxi1ent.-of 1‘;H.4'. who :vfdr.27e.b’afb2,1.i‘()us

:l,1:i3ul‘)'dherh,co1’r31,mitte"c1;u‘p($1i.itlh1e'» Duke of GIQCCRCF,

ihfling  tngidéfeatflenahedsxaféélahée,
hW_as ?4§§udgcd‘to sbe; hmg¢d;d£aw:§gnd¥
  %     K 2 Battenes

   win?

    (74)‘h

A ‘Baitcrihsh by Law~arc:pu1iifliab1é  oh1y’byh‘ fine-
'a1€1d finglé dammagcs>~tohthc~par'ty Wounded.  Q ‘ ‘
h InL.the“;Parliamc:nt'€ 'hC1d:_ifliI“§?‘H.:'§54.'; cap. 6. one

h Smudge fqommittcdh a Battery, upon’onc_ Cbeda'er %

fcrvant 119 ‘Sir j}’o/m .*Braa/ee,i a knight offhc’Parlia'-h
\ Jmgnfi fog ‘ -Sommcrfctflfire +,- Ijts't'h'ere cna:9.*é:d,< that,
he {hail pay double dammages,and I-faiid:convLi¢‘téd'

if her renéfcrfnot 'hi1nfclfe by fiich a time:The man--h
ncr‘of-procecdingsrquigkncd5thc pcna1ty.d0ub1cd,

the c1_rcumPcanceshwexteconfidered ,“ *it; .c;0nce‘rnedJh
the C0mmon—we:1lth_, 1_t was Bhattcryh wmh breach‘

oFp‘riVi1cdgé 0FI?nrlsi€?.m€?nt:. ~ “  

Thishm9Jd€‘a: perpéttu-all Aft,‘ no Warning to‘ the

fififhoffenéior -,hAnd: iri thehKi1igs -B'enc*h,as"appear's

 the :boQke:.cfl:fe=OE.9f;,H the?fi=rfi'l¢afei‘gfdr9ub1zg »

hda;mi::afagg9*xxrérei:rec.bw;»réd;  2 :r  ;
  tMy;»“L‘c__mds‘ ,*:?irf1:d}3i‘  g;-hf  -"Em:

j: thcI?of1%néé ‘ is

  §_z'encra11:;a9,=aimflé.’the< King‘a11d-:the:'Com— .

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the Attainders in Parliament ‘precedent to them-
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