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Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet
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Sir Thomas Twisden, 1st Baronet (2 January 1602 – 2 January 1683) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in two periods between 1646 and 1660. He was a High Court judge who presided at the trial of regicides.
Quotes
Acts of hostility shall be intended matters of force.
Errington v. Hirst (1665), Ray. (Sir Thos.) Rep. 125.
The Judge is intrusted with the liberties of the people, and his saying is the Law.
King v. Wagstaffe (1665), Sir Thomas Ray. Rep. 138.
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Category:University of Cambridge alumni