"We will that all men know we blame not all the lords, nor all those that are about the king's person, nor all gentlemen nor yeomen, nor all men of law, nor all bishops, nor all priests, but all such as may be found guilty by just and true inquiry and by the law."

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Source: It's Getting Ugly Out There: The Frauds, Bunglers, Liars, and Losers Who Are Hurting America. Book by Jack Cafferty, 2008.

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Jack Cade

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Jack Cade was a 15th-century English rebel leader known for his role in the Cade's Rebellion, fighting against social injustice and corruption.

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"The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of the law for reward, dread and favor and so no remedy is had in the Court of Equity in any way."

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"It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had."

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