Page:A Declaration of the People's Natural Right to a Share in the Legislature (1775) (IA declarationofpeo00shar).djvu/265

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WORDS." (75) And in the same paragraph he assigns the very same reason (drawn from the Conquest of Ireland) which had misled both Lord Coke and Judge Vaughan before him. “And, on the other hand,” (says he,) “it is EQUALLY CLEAR, that, where Ireland is particularly named, or is included UNDER GENERAL WORDS, they are BOUND by such Acts of Parliament:” (though I hope I have already made the contrary appear equally clear.) “For this