Yes, by a new Act, but not with a retrospect; therefore Maynard was a _knave or a fool, with all his law_.
P.442._Burnet_.

This indeed would have justified the King, if it had been demanded above board .-- _Swift_.

Style of a gamester.
P.451._Burnet_.

Yet many thought, that, what doctrines soever men might by a subtlety of speculation be earned into, the approaches of death, with the seriousness that appeared in their deportment, must needs work so much on the probity and candour which seemed footed in human nature, etc .-- _Swift._ Credat Judaeus Apella.
P.455._Burnet_, the Bill of Exclusion disinherited:--the next heir, which certainly the King and Parliament might do, as well as any private man might disinherit his next heir .-- _Swift._ That is not always true.
Yet it was certainly in the power of King and Parliament to exclude the next heir.
P.457._Burnet_.

Government was appointed for those that were to be governed, and not for the sake of governors themselves .-- _Swift_.