A guide to the knowledge of the rights and privileges of Englishmen. Containing commentaries on I. King John's Magna Charta; II. Henry III's Magna Charta; III. The bishops curses against the breakers of this charter; IV. A statute declaring what crimes shall be adjudged treason; V. The Petition of Right; VI. The Habeas Corpus Act; Vii. The Bill of Rights; and Viii. The Act of Settlement: in which the whole of the text is preserved. Also, the security of Englishmens lives; or, the trust, power, and duty of the Grand Juries of England.

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MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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London : printed for J. Williams , No. 38, Fleet-Street ; and W. Bingley, at the Britannia, No. 31, in Newgate-Street, MDCCLXXI. [1771]

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viii,12,*1-*32,247,[1]p. ; 120.

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ESTC N6634

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