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Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
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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The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.
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The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.
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Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn.
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