. The craftsman. Vol. VL K S a t y r days no tfhe C R A F T S M A N, N° I N^ 196, Saturday, ^^n7 4, 1730. —?—Nee Lex jujlior uUa ^am netls Artifices Arte perire fua. O C T O R Geddes tells us, in his Hi- flory of Antonio Perezt that there is aparticular Method, in Spain, of .pro-ceeding againft Minifiers of State. Theyhave, it feems, a Court, called theVisiTA ; which is occajionally ere^idforthis .Purpofe* and very much refembles That of the In-<^uilition ; the Perfvns, who are vifited, being neitherallozuedio have a Copy of the Procefs, jior to knowwho They are, that have informed a
. The craftsman. Vol. VL K S a t y r days no tfhe C R A F T S M A N, N° I N^ 196, Saturday, ^^n7 4, 1730. —?—Nee Lex jujlior uUa ^am netls Artifices Arte perire fua. O C T O R Geddes tells us, in his Hi- flory of Antonio Perezt that there is aparticular Method, in Spain, of .pro-ceeding againft Minifiers of State. Theyhave, it feems, a Court, called theVisiTA ; which is occajionally ere^idforthis .Purpofe* and very much refembles That of the In-<^uilition ; the Perfvns, who are vifited, being neitherallozuedio have a Copy of the Procefs, jior to knowwho They are, that have informed and witnefsd ; and who are commonly /Z^/r greateft Enemies ;and whenever /i?^ Vilitors have a Mind to ruin a dif-graced Miniller, They will keep feeret Depofitions open^until They reckon They have found Matter enough to con-demn Him Mpon. Only there is one Thing, wherein theVifita is more jufi than the Inquifition ; which is, thatit acquaints the Parties with the particular Mifdemea-Bours, wherewith They ftand charged- I have always been an Enemy to Tuch arbitraryMethods of Proceeding, in whatever Nations They mayliave been praflifed, or attempted ; (efp
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