02116nam 2200385Ia 450 99639539710331620221108033633.0(CKB)4330000000320036(EEBO)2248517494(OCoLC)13109000(EXLCZ)99433000000032003619860205d1642 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The Aphorismes of the kingdome[electronic resource][London? s.n.1642]60 pCaption title.Opposing the commissions of array.Doubtfully attributed to William Prynne."1. The Parliament is the moderation of monarchy ... 2. The power of it is sufficient to prevent and restraine tyranny ... 3. The essence of the law is the free consent of the law-makers ... 4. The sole reason of the King is not the sound judgement of the kingdome ... 5. All the votes in Parliament are directive to the law, none destructive ... 6. The vote that is directive and coactive, is no wayes nomotheticall ... 7. The negative vote of a King is no more than the dissent of one man ... 8. The affirmative vote of a King makes not the law; ergo, the negative cannot destroy it ... 9. He that cannot destroy a law made, cannot destroy it in the making ... 10. The power that makes lawes, repeales and revives them as reason requires ... 11. Kings that doe good to their subjects of countie, would be free of the obligation ... 12. Laws are the best directions and obligations for all men to follow. To submit the principality to the laws is more than the crowne ...Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.eebo-0158Commissions of arrayEnglandGreat BritainHistoryCivil War, 1642-1649SourcesCommissions of arrayPrynne William1600-1669.198500EAAEAAm/cWaOLNBOOK996395397103316The Aphorismes of the kingdome2331831UNISA