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The Path of the King

CHAPTER 9
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Do not repeat that.

Vane has been clacking it in my ear.

I tell you, as I told young Sidney, that we are beyond courts and lawyer's quibbles, and that if England requires it I will cut off the King's head with the crown on it." Lovel smiled.

"That is my argument.

You speak of a trial, but in justice there can be no trial where there is neither constituted court nor valid law.


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