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A66022	Wildman, John, Sir, 1621?-1693.	The lawes subversion: or, Sir John Maynards case truly stated Being a perfect relation of the manner of his imprisonment upon pleasure, for the space of five moneths by the House of Commons, and of the impeachment of high treason exhibited against him before the Lords, together with all the passages between him and the Lords, in messages to them, and speeches at their barre, as they were taken from his own mouth. VVherein also is contained a cleare discovery of the dangerous and destructive infringement of our native liberties, and of the arbitrary government now introduced by an aspiring faction over-awing the Parliament. Also that groundlesse false report concerning Sir Iohn Maynards submitting to the Lords jurisdiction refuted, to the shame of the reporters. By J. Howldin, Gent.	1648.0		.xml	application/xml	19499	426	55	1. ●●s repugnant to the law of nature , that the judgment of the law and of the guilt and innocency of persons should be comm●tted to any number of men , withou● a di●cretion o● 〈◊〉 ▪ or any judgment passed upon them whether they b● capa●●e or 〈◊〉 of the place of judgment and this is the case o● the 〈…〉 most of them at least ●it in that House ▪ becau●e 〈◊〉 were 〈◊〉 ●f Patents ▪ wh●c●●ad P●ttents for B●●onies ▪ Ea●ldom● , &c. from the 〈◊〉 and no pr●●●tion ever made of their sutablenesse or unsut●blen●sse , and the laws of the land seeme also to 〈◊〉 this , Sir Edward 〈◊〉 1 part . But as the Lords had no ●u●idiction over him , so they wou●d 〈…〉 it to all men they would excercise no Iurisdiction : t●●y would not declare the Law concerning him , but their wil● : & so they kept dores shut , it may be they esteem themselves supreame to the stat ▪ of Ma●●bridge 52 H. 3.	cache/A66022.xml	txt/A66022.txt
