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inflicting corporal punishment is mentioned as alrady existing under Edward the 3d, but early in Henry the 7th reign its authority which was before founded in common Law was confirmed by act of Parliament--the Court of High Commission was an other jurisdiction still were terrible, because the crime of heresy, of which it took cognigence, was more undifinable than any civil offence & its method of inquisition & of administering rittes were more
