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 moreover arreted for the like um on the 14th at the uit of Colonel King, in an action of trepas, from the Court of Common-pleas, for calling him a traytor. Our author being exceedingly provoked with this proecution, which hindered him from bringing the affair of the Lord’s decree to a good iue, having put in extraordinary bail for his appearance, he firt offered a petition to the Houe of Commons, to bring the Colonel to his trial upon the abovementioned impeachment: and receiving no atifaction there , he penned an epitle by way of appeal to Judge Reeves, and printed it with the title of The jut Man’s Jutification. This piece was dated the 6th of