. A letter to Mr. P-- on occasion of his late letter in answer to the Remarks, etc . is limited and fettled on his pre-fent Majefty and hislffue; and in whichAct It ftancis declared, That no Pardonunder the Great Seal fliall be pleadable toan Impeachment of the Commons. 8/% W are of Opinion, That thePower of Difpenfing Mercy, is an ancientinherent Right of the Crown of thefeRealms, and the Exercife of it of 2:reatBenefit to the People, when tis ^v^felyand properly applied : But it beine; in-cumbent on us in the Vote we eive foror agamft paffing this Bill, to judge be-tween the late Lord Eoltng


. A letter to Mr. P-- on occasion of his late letter in answer to the Remarks, etc . is limited and fettled on his pre-fent Majefty and hislffue; and in whichAct It ftancis declared, That no Pardonunder the Great Seal fliall be pleadable toan Impeachment of the Commons. 8/% W are of Opinion, That thePower of Difpenfing Mercy, is an ancientinherent Right of the Crown of thefeRealms, and the Exercife of it of 2:reatBenefit to the People, when tis ^v^felyand properly applied : But it beine; in-cumbent on us in the Vote we eive foror agamft paffing this Bill, to judge be-tween the late Lord Eoltnghroke, and toconfider the Right and Title he appearsto us to have to the Benefits of this Billand the Concern, which on the other fide3 the ^ ^ [ 68 ] the Honour, Intereft, and Safety of theKing and his Royal Family, and thewhole Kingdom have, in our Opinion,from the Confequences of it; we thinkwe cant be juftified in our own Thoughts,with regard to the latter, or to our Po-fterity, if we fiiould confent that this Billfhoiild pafs. Coventry. CTmton, hrtpl Onflow, Lechmere,


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