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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Author:	Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.
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.
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To the Supreme Power, and all true Patriots under them.

For my dear friend J. T.

GOOD WORK FOR A GOOD MAGISTRATE.

I. To advance true Religion.

III. Justice.

Here wee take leav to pro∣pose a short Model for the Law, upon which Justice hang's, and which hath cost so much trou∣ble and expens.

Rules for Justice.

For Justice in Criminal Causes.

II.

III.

IV.

The brief Regulating of the present Navie, which now cost's five or 600000 l. yearly.

II▪ The Executive part consist's either in building the Ship, or employing it, when built: to which end

For the Sailing of the SHIP.

Postscript.

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