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Remembering the English Charter and the fight for liberty
The passage recalls the great charter and the historical struggles against royal tyranny from King John through Edward II and Richard II, highlighting Parliamentary gains, deposement of ministers, and the enduring resolve to defend liberties. It cites the revolts during Charles I and the lasting principle that the people may oppose cursory crown actions and defend rights under lawful governance.
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Henry the Third
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