The History of England : From the Accession of James I to the Elevation of the House of Hanover 3
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Flolles was fent up to the Lords to complain of the outrages which had been committed on the perfons of the King's fub- jects ; and, that this might be a free parliament, to defire them, according to their own propo- fition*, to join with the houfe of Commons in a To fupprefs riots the Lords had ordered, that the lord- keeper (hould ifTue out writs according to the flatute of Henry V. cap. 8. This flatute expofes thofe who are found in riots to be tried by the King and council, and punifhed acc...ording to the arbitrary decifions of that tribunal. It was therefore laudable in the houfe of Commons to exert their prefent authority, to refcue the fubjed from an un- conftitutional law. — They were guilty of an ad of power, on another occafionj which was very unjuftifiable. Sir Wal- ter Earl had given an information to the houfe of fome dangerous words fpoken by feveral perfons, but did not name the offenders : the houfe ordered the fpeaker to iffue out a warrant to apprehend fuch perfons as Sir Walter Earl fhould nominate to him.
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