Good work for a good magistrate or, a short cut to great quiet. By honest, homely plain English hints given from Scripture, reason, and experience, for the regulating of most cases in this Common-wealth. Concerning religion; mercie; justice. By H.P.

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Title: Good work for a good magistrate or, a short cut to great quiet. By honest, homely plain English hints given from Scripture, reason, and experience, for the regulating of most cases in this Common-wealth. Concerning religion; mercie; justice. By H.P.
Author: Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.
Publication: London :: Printed by William Du-Gard printer to the Council of State,; 1651.
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Subject terms: Justice, Administration of -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Constables -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- Commerce -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
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To preserv the Common-wealth at peace, at home especially, and abroad also, as much as possible can bee, with all Nations; is a chief means to increas Merchants, and Mer∣chandise▪ And therefore to meddle verie little with other States, but trust in God, who seldom order's his peo∣ple to that work; nor to keep anie Leger-Ambassadors from other Na∣tions. * 1.1

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Levit. 26. 6. 1 Kings 4. 24, 25. Ezek. 26. 11, 12. Zech. 8. 10.

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