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Detail of the Scroll at the Top
Photographer: Michael Herrick
Taken: February 1, 2010
Caption: Detail of the Scroll at the Top
Additional Description: "… no mans life shall bee taken away, no mans honor or good name shall bee stained, no mans person shall be arrested, restrained, banished, dismembered, nor any way punished; no man shall bee deprived of his wife or children, no mans goods or estate shall be taken away from him, nor any wayes indamaged, under colour of Law or countenance of Authority, unless it bee by the vertue or equity of some express Law of the Country warranting the same, established by a General Courte, and sufficiently published, or in case of the defect of a Law in any perricular case, by the word of God." – From the Preamble of the Code of 1650
Submitted: February 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
Database Locator Identification Number: p95105
File Size: 0.102 Megabytes

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