Judges of England
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in the texts
The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660
The judges of England who, upon the King's written question, certified their joint opinion that the King might by writ command his subjects to furnish ships for defence and compel obedience.
May it please your Most Excellent Majesty,
externa, or legalis, which by all the Judges of England, 2 R.
and we are of opinion, that when the good and safety of the kingdom in general is concerned, and the kingdom in danger, your Majesty may, by writ under the Great Seal of England, command all your subjects of this your kingdom, at their charge to provide and furnish such a number of ships, with men, victuals, and munition, and for such time as your Majesty shall think fit for the defence and safegu …
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated
The body of English judges who, save two dissenters, ruled in favor of the king's power to levy ship-money without parliamentary grant.
In the famous trial of Hampden in the case of ship-money, the decision of all the judges of England, except Crook and Hutton, was in these words: