34. Rough weather.

35. The welfare of the people is the supreme law (not from the Twelve Tables, laws formulated in Rome about 450 B.C.,but from Cicero, On Laws, III.3).

36. Intervening.

37. The matters brought for judgement may be simply ones of property, but the principle and consequences involved may touch on something to do with the state.

38. Alluding to 1 Kings 10.19–20.

39. St Paul.

40. We know that the law is good, provided a man use it lawfully (1 Timothy 1.8).