That whom he could not by the sword destroy, he might supplant by the law. - Sir Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet

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That whom he could not by the sword destroy, he might supplant by the law.

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About Sir Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet

Sir Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet SL (c. 1560 – 29 December 1625), of Blickling Hall, was an English politician who succeeded Sir Edward Coke to become Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas.

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I do exceedingly commend the Judges that are curious and almost subtil, Astuti (which is the word used in the Proverbs of Solomon in a good sense, when it is to a good end) to invent reasons and means to make Acts, according to the just intent of the parties, and to avoid wrong and injury which by rigid rules might be wrought out of the Act.

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