02586nam 2200409 n 450 99638351500331620221108035913.0(CKB)1000000000586346(EEBO)2240941005(UnM)99862115(EXLCZ)99100000000058634619920915d1647 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|Rash oaths unwarrantable: and the breaking of them as inexcusable. Or, A discourse, shewing, that the two Houses of Parliament had little ground to make those oaths they have made[electronic resource] or lesse ground to take, or presse the taking of them, being it is easie to be apprehended, they never intended to keep them, but onely made them for snares, and cloaks for knavery, as it is clearly evinced by their constant arbitrary and tyranicall practices, no justice nor right being to be found amongst them; by meanes of which they have declaratorily, and visibly lost the very soule and essence of true magistracy, (which is, the doing of justice, judgement, equity ... In which is also a true and just declaration of the unspeakable evill of the delay of justice, and the extraordinary sufferings of Lievtenant Colonell John Lilburne, very much occasioned by M. Henry Martins unfriendly and unjust dealing with him, in not making his report to the House. All which with divers other things of very high concernment, are declared in the following discourse, being an epistle, /written by Lievtenant-Colonell John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, to Colonell Henry Marten, a member of the House of Commons of England ... May 1647[London s.n.1647]56 pCaption title.Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 25 1647".Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018OathsEnglandEarly works to 1800Detention of personsEnglandEarly works to 1800Civil rightsEnglandEarly works to 1800OathsDetention of personsCivil rightsLilburne John1614?-1657.1001077Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996383515003316Rash oaths unwarrantable: and the breaking of them as inexcusable. Or, A discourse, shewing, that the two Houses of Parliament had little ground to make those oaths they have made2408261UNISA