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The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.
Edward Coke
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Edward Coke
Died: 1633
Died: September 3
Barrister
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Lord Chief Justice Of England And Wales
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Mileham
Norfolk
Sir Edward Coke
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Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six,Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.
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Don't quote the distinction, for the honour of my lord Coke.
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It is a fiction, a shade, a nonentity, but a reality for legal purposes. A corporation aggregate is only in abstracto—it is invisible, immortal, and rests only in intendment and consideration of the law.
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One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.
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Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.
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For when the law doth give any thing to one, it giveth impliedly whatsoever is necessary for the taking and enjoying of the same.
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In the meane time know this, that the learning of warranties is one of the most curious and cunning learnings of the law, and of great use and consequence.
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And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient.
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For a man's house is his castle, et domus sua cuique tutissimum refugium [and one's home is the safest refuge to everyone].
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