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  The aphorismes of the kingdome. 1. The Parliament is the moderation of monarchy. ... 2. The power of it is sufficient to prevent and restraine tyranny. ... 3. The essence of the law is the free consent of the law-makers. ... 4. The sole reason of the King is not the sound judgement of the kingdome. ... 5. All the votes in Parliament are directive to the law, none destructive. ... 6. The vote that is directive and coactive, is no wayes nomotheticall. ... 7. The negative vote of a King is no more than the dissent of one man. ... 8. The affirmative vote of a King makes not the law; ergo, the negative cannot destroy it. ... 9. He that cannot destroy a law made, cannot destroy it in the making. ... 10. The power that makes lawes, repeales and revives them as reason requires. ... 11. Kings that doe good to their subjects of bountie, would be free of the obligation. ... 12. Laws are the best directions and obligations for all men to follow. To submit the principality to the laws is more than the crowne. ...
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  Prynne, William, 1600-1669,
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  Opposing the commissions of array. Doubtfully attributed to William Prynne. "The commission of array", with caption title on p.9, is identified as Thomason E.240[27]. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Printed 6 October 1642 ...
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  Vox populi: or The peoples humble discovery, of their own loyaltie, and His Maiesties ungrounded iealousie
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669,
  Description:
  Sometimes attributed to William Prynne. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug. 17.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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