The law of England is a law of liberty, and, consistently with this liberty, we have not what is called an imprimatur (let it be printed); there is n… - Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough
" "The law of England is a law of liberty, and, consistently with this liberty, we have not what is called an imprimatur (let it be printed); there is no such preliminary licence necessary. But if a man publish a paper, he is exposed to the penal consequences, as he is in every other act, if it be illegal.
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About Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough
Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough, PC, KC (16 November 1750 – 13 December 1818) was an English judge. After serving as a Member of Parliament and Attorney General, he became Lord Chief Justice.
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