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But fioce a latejudgment, given by the Houfe in the exercife of its judi catete, upon hearing the parties with all that folemnity which would have better become a hearing where the principal and leading queition had not been prejudged and determined in [be aéfienee oft/ye pantz'er, this matter is become much more ferions. It is no longer a declaration of the Home of Commons, halli and extrajudicially made, and repealable without any difiicuity at the meer pleafure of thole who made it: it is judgment given in a caufe, and a precedent (ct in all its forms to operate in other cafes. The publick might have/left over a point of privilege, but muf't awake to the confequences of a formaljudgment. The objeét of the electors choice is alfo changed; and one, who certainly was not clefted by the majority of them, is confirmed as their reprefentative, upon the ground of the former declaration carried into efi'eé't, by determining, that the tecond on the poll is to be contidered as duly eleéted, in contequeuce of the expulfion and declared incapacity of the firft.
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