. The works of Francis Bacon . e known in all (hires of this kingdom. And to that end thejuftices of aiTizeare required by this honourable court to caufe this decree to be foiemnly read and,..publilhed in all the places and fittings of their feveral circuits, and in the grcateilaJembly ; to the end, that all his IVlajefiys fubjefts may take knowledge and un-derftand- 575 576 STAR-CHAMBER DECREE, etc. derftand the opinion of this honourable court in this cafe, and in what meafurchis Majefty and this honourable court purpofeth to punidi fuch as (hall fall intothe like contempt and offences herea
. The works of Francis Bacon . e known in all (hires of this kingdom. And to that end thejuftices of aiTizeare required by this honourable court to caufe this decree to be foiemnly read and,..publilhed in all the places and fittings of their feveral circuits, and in the grcateilaJembly ; to the end, that all his IVlajefiys fubjefts may take knowledge and un-derftand- 575 576 STAR-CHAMBER DECREE, etc. derftand the opinion of this honourable court in this cafe, and in what meafurchis Majefty and this honourable court purpofeth to punidi fuch as (hall fall intothe like contempt and offences hereafter. Laftly, this honourable court muchapproving that which the right honourable Sir Edward Coke, knight, lord ChiefJuftice of England, did now deliver touching the law in this cafe of duels, hathenjoined his lordfhip to report the fame in print, as he hath formerly done diversother cafes, that fuch as underftand not the law in that behalf, and all others,may better direft themfelves, and prevent the danger thereof 1 H E [ m I THE C HA R G E OF Sir F R A N C I S BACON, Knight, His Majestys Attorney-General, AGAINST . W I L L. I A M TALBOT, \ A Counfellor at Law, of Ireland, Upon an information in the Star-Cliamber Ore tenus, for a writing under hishand, whereby the faid William Talbot being demanded, Whether thedodrine of Suarez, touching depofing and killing of Kings excommuni-cated, were true or no ? he anfwered, That he referred himfelf unto thatwhich the catholic Roman church fhould determine thereof. Ultimo die termini Hilarii, undecimo Jacobi Regis. My Lords, I Brought before you the firfl: fitting of this term the caufe of duels; but nowthis Tall fitting I fliall bring before you a caufe concerning the greateft duelwhich is in the Chriftian world, the duel and conflict between the lawful authorityof fovereign Kings, which is Gods ordinance for the comfort of human fociety,and the fwelling pride and ufurpation of the fee of Rome in temporalibus, tendingaltoge
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