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whimsies of fanfying enemies in the air , wherein chey I have been so hotly
skirmissing , that hard it is to persuade them they only dream , and make reality of
fictions : my common residence is on a more solid . bottom . But , as I am willing
to ...
whimsies of fanfying enemies in the air , wherein chey I have been so hotly
skirmissing , that hard it is to persuade them they only dream , and make reality of
fictions : my common residence is on a more solid . bottom . But , as I am willing
to ...
Page 90
This answer I am sure is very short of my question ; for if it be common , it should
not be so hard to produce . Rec . Sir , will you plead to your indictment ? Penn .
Shall I plead to an indictment that hath no foundation in law ? If it contain that law
...
This answer I am sure is very short of my question ; for if it be common , it should
not be so hard to produce . Rec . Sir , will you plead to your indictment ? Penn .
Shall I plead to an indictment that hath no foundation in law ? If it contain that law
...
Page 91
It is too general and imperfeet an answer , to say it is the common law , unless we
both knew where , and what it is . For where there is no law , there is no
transgression ; and that law which is not in being , is so far from being common ,
that it is ...
It is too general and imperfeet an answer , to say it is the common law , unless we
both knew where , and what it is . For where there is no law , there is no
transgression ; and that law which is not in being , is so far from being common ,
that it is ...
Page 130
That this great charter , and the charter of < forest , are properly the common law
of the land , or the law common to all the people thereof . ' Fourthly , Another
statute runs thus : “ If any force I come to disturb the execution of the common law
...
That this great charter , and the charter of < forest , are properly the common law
of the land , or the law common to all the people thereof . ' Fourthly , Another
statute runs thus : “ If any force I come to disturb the execution of the common law
...
Page 133
what they did , and had an act of parliament for their warrant , made the eleventh
of his reign , yet met with their due reward from the hands of justice ; that act
being against equity and common reason , and so no juftifiable ground , or
apology ...
what they did , and had an act of parliament for their warrant , made the eleventh
of his reign , yet met with their due reward from the hands of justice ; that act
being against equity and common reason , and so no juftifiable ground , or
apology ...
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| Title | The Select Works of William Penn.... Volume 1 of The Select Works of William Penn, William Penn |
| Author | William Penn |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | J.Phillips, 1782 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Jun 2006 |
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