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1 Granville Sharp, An Account of the Constitutional English Polity of Congregational Courts: And More Particularly of the Great Annual Court of the People, Called the View of Frankpledge (2d ed., reprint ed., 1784) 1 (1786)

handle is hein.cow/acopfran0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AN ACCOUNT
Of the conftitutional Englifh Polity of
CONGREGATIONAL COURTS:
And more particularly of the great annual
Court of the People, called
The View of Frankpledge,
Wherein the whole Body of the Nation was
arranged into regular Divifions of
Tithings,      Hundreds,        &c.
The happy Effeas of that excellent Inflitution, in
preventing Robberiej, Riots, &c. whereby, in Law,
it was juftly deemed  Summa et maxima Securitas.-
That it would be equally benefi'ial to all other Na-
tions and Countries, as well under monarchical as re-
,publican Eflablifhments ; - and that, to the Engi/h
Nation in  particular, it would afford an effedual
Means of reforming the Corruption of Parliaments by
rendering the Reprefentation of the People perfedly
equal, in exa& numerical Proportion, to the total
Number of Houfeholders throughout the whole Realm.
Intended as an Appendix to feveral Trafs on. National
Defence, &c.
The SECOND            EDITION.
GRANVILLE SHARP.
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(Firft printed in 1784:)
Reprinted for B. WHITE, FLEET-STREIT, and
C. DILLY, inthePouLTRY,

M.DCC.LXXXVI.

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