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1 Fortescutus Illustratus, or a Commentary on That Nervous Treatise de Laudibus Legum Angliae 1663

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COMMENTARY
On that Nervous TREATiSE'
De Landiblus Legm          Anglia,
Written by Sir Jo HN     FOR TES CUE Knight,
Firft Lord Chief Juflice, after Lord Chancellour
*          to King HENR Y the Sixth.
VVhich '-         r, A T I.S E, dedicated to Prince
ED wA. ;D that King's Son and Heir ( Whom he at-
tended ii his retirement into France, and to Whom he
loyally and affeaionately imparted Himfelf in the Virtue.and Va-
riety of His Excellent Difcourfe) Hee purpofely wrote to confoli.
date his Princely minde in the love and approbation of the good Lawes of
ENGLAN D, and of the landable Cuftoms of this his Native Country.
The Heroique Defign of whole Excellent Judgement and
loyal Addiion to his Prince, is humbly endeavoured
to be Revived, Adrired, and Advanced
By EDWA'('D fVAT ERHOVS Efquire.
Oportet leges quidem acriter ftatui, mitius autem guam ipfa jubent paenas fu-
mere. IfzusapudStobzum, Serm. 147.
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Printed by Tho. (Roycroft for Thomas :Dicas at the Sign of the tfln
and Chiens in St, Pavd's Church-yard, 1663.