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C 1.
Of State-Tumults.
A State Tumult what A State-Tumult or State rioting is where out of dissatisfaction
to any measure(a) of government(b), a man is concerned [with others]
in raising commotions(c) + + or Riots among the people whith intention
to compel the Sovereign or any person in authority
under him to depart from any such measure , or dismiss
any Officer from his office.
[(a) Measure] It matters not whether the measure be really a
measure of government or only supposed so to be.
It matters not whether it be a measure of long
standing or of late standing: or in the latter case whether
it be actually carried into execution or only proposed or intended
so to be.
[(b) Government] It matters not whether it be a measure
of legislation or of administration.
[(c) Commotions] Commotions may be manifested in the
following ways;
1. By attacking in public any person in authority with
personal injuries, personal insults, personal threats, forcible
invasion of his dwelling, land or goods, or verbal abuse
or defamation whether by words, sounds or gestures. 2.
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