The elements of the common lavves of England, branched into a double tract: the one containing A collection of some principall rules and maximes of the common law, with their latitude and extentExplicated for the more facile introduction of such as are studiously addicted to that noble professionthe other The use of the common law, for preservation of our persons, goods, and good namesAccording to the lawes and customes of this land . TO HER SACRED MAIESTIE. Doe here woft humbly ftefentanddedicate to your Sacred M^^By aSheafe and ciufter of fruit of thegood and favourable feafoH, whichby the i
The elements of the common lavves of England, branched into a double tract: the one containing A collection of some principall rules and maximes of the common law, with their latitude and extentExplicated for the more facile introduction of such as are studiously addicted to that noble professionthe other The use of the common law, for preservation of our persons, goods, and good namesAccording to the lawes and customes of this land . TO HER SACRED MAIESTIE. Doe here woft humbly ftefentanddedicate to your Sacred M^^By aSheafe and ciufter of fruit of thegood and favourable feafoH, whichby the influence ^f your happy go-vernment rve enjoy^ for if it be truethat filcnt leges inter arma,i; isal/o m true^thatyourAfajefiy is ma double refpeB the Ufe Qfd^ larvs:Onceyhecaufe without your authority they are but litera mor-tua; and againe^ becaufeyou are the Itfe of our peace,raiihout which lawes are put tofilence : and as ihevitallfpiritsdoenotonely matntaine and move thebody^bmalfo contend to perfiB and ren^if^ fo your SacredMajefly^ who u anima legis ^doth not onelygive untoyour liwes force and vigour, but alfo hath been care-full of the it amendment and reformings wherein yourJ^ajefltes proceeding may bee compared^ as in that TheEpiftleDedicatory; fart of your government (^forifyourgQvernmem letconfidered in all the farts, it is incomfarable) withthe former doings of the moH excellent Prtncesthatever have reigned^ trhofejludy altogether hathbeenealwayes to adorne and honour times of feace^ withthe amendment of the policy of their latves. Of this•proceeding in Auguftus Ca^far the teHimony yet re-maines. Pace data terris animumad civilia vertitJurafuumjlegefq; tulit juftifsimus audor,.Hence was colleBed the difference between gefta in ar-mis and a<5ta in tog^^whereof he difputeth thui. Ecquid eft quod tam proprie did potcft adum e-jus qui togatus in republica cum poteftate imperioq;verfatus/it,quam lex^ qu^rcada Gracchi: legesSempmnii proferantur; quaere Silk Co
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