02450nam 2200397 n 450 99639185470331620200824121902.0(CKB)4940000000108619(EEBO)2248549494(UnM)99863742e(UnM)99863742(EXLCZ)99494000000010861919930621d1649 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The corruption and deficiency of the lavves of England soberly discovered: or, Liberty working up to its just height[electronic resource] Wherein is set down, I. The standart [sic], or measure of all just lawes; which is threefold. 1. Their originall and rise, viz. the free choice, or election of the people. 2. Their rule and square, viz. principle; of justice, righteousnesse, and truth. 3. Their use and end, viz. the liberty safety of the people. II. The laws of England weighed in this threefold balance, & found too light. 1. In their originall, force, power, conquest, or constraint. 2. In their rule, corrupt will, or principles of unrighteousnesse and wrong. 3. In their end, the grievance, trouble, and bondage of the people. III. The necessity of the reformation of the lawes of England; together with the excellency (and yet difficulty) of this work. IV. The corrupt interest of lawyers in this Commonwealth. /By John WarrLondon Printed for Giles Calvert, at the black Spread-Eagle at the west end of Pauls1649[2], 18 pThe words "1. Their originall and rise .. liberty safety of the people." and "1. In their originall .. bondage of the people." are bracketed together and "liberty safety" enclosed in brackets on title page.Variant: author's surname on title page spelled "Warre".Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 11th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Law reformEnglandEarly works to 1800LawEnglandHistory and criticismEarly works to 1800Law reformLawHistory and criticismWarr John532733Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996391854703316The corruption and deficiency of the lavves of England soberly discovered: or, Liberty working up to its just height2312285UNISA