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>It was not a crime then.

England and Spain were at peace, so it was indeed a crime - which is why it
was taken before the Privy Council and Warwick's cousin felt compelled to
defend Warwick in parliament.

(I'm working on an article that will look at some of the politics behind the
events of 1619)

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