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The six bookes of a commonweale (1606)

Bodin, Jean, 1530-1596, Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) BRL · London : Impensis G. Bishop · leaf 306

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motion vnto the people , Thar, theTribuncs.,orCollonelsofthefbuidiors,might for that yeare bee chofenby the Con-{uls,as indeed they were. So likewife in auntient time alfo, the Confuls, Praetors, andother great magiftrats made choice of their flaucs and fcruants for their vfters,… … fchals,and yet leaning vnto the lords juflices,power to eft ablifh fergcants and notariesin the prouinces ofthcir iurifdiSion and territorie. And in like cafe the kings atturneygeneralhiinhe time ofourfathers.made choice of fuchnduocats as hee thought befrfor the pleading of the kings caufes; who…

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