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Edward Coke

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Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.


— Edward Coke


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Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.


— Edward Coke


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Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.


— Edward Coke


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Where there are many counsellors there is safety.


— Edward Coke


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Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.


— Edward Coke


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How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.


— Edward Coke


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Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign.


— Edward Coke


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One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.


— Edward Coke


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So use your own property as not to injure that of another.


— Edward Coke


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Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.


— Edward Coke


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The fifth part publiEdward Coked in 1605 is arranged similarly as is the sixth publiEdward Coked in 1607. In Norfolk Arundel held a Liberty – he was essentially a local prince who appointed all officials maintained his own prison executed justice and bribed any royal clerks. Coke had two children with his second wife both daughters: Elizabeth and Frances.

In America Coke's decision in Dr. With the passage of the Petition of Right in 1628 Coke retired to his estates where he revised and finiEdward Coked his Reports and the Institutes of the Lawes of England before dying on 3 September 1634. Sir Edward Coke SL PC (pron.

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